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18 Cards in this Set
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Albuterol (Ventolin, Proventil)
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Action: antiasthmatic/bronchodilators
Use: bronchospams in reversible obstructive airway dz. |
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Aldactazide
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Action:diuretic & antihypertensive
Use: used for the rx of edematous conditions due to CHF, cirrhosis of the liver, & essential hypertension |
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Aldomet
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Action: antihypertensive
Use: used in the management of hypertension |
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Aldoril
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Action: antihypertensive
Use: used for rx of severe essential hypertension & in malignant hypertension |
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Alkeran
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Action: antineoplastic
Use: used for palliation in multiple myeloma & nonresectable epithelial ovarian carcinoma |
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Allopurional
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Action: unclassified agent
Use: used in the treatment of gout |
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Alupent
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Action: bronchodilator
Use: used in the rx of bronchial asthma & reversible bronchospasm in bronchitis & emphysema |
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Amikacin
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Action: antibiotic
Use: used in the short-term rx of serious Gram-negative bacterial infections |
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Aminophylline
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Action: bronchodilator, pulmonary vasodilator, smooth muscle relaxant
Use: used for relief and/or prevention of symptoms from asthma & reversible bronchospasms in bronchitis & emphysema |
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Amoxicillin (Trimox, Amoxil)
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Action: antibiotic
Use: used in the rx of infections due to Gram-negative and Gram-positive organisms |
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Ampicillin
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Action: antibacterial
Use: used in the rx of Gram-negative bacteria |
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Ancef
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Action: antibiotic
Use: used in the rx of serious respiratory tract, urinary tract, biliary tract, skin, bone & genital infections septicemia, & endocarditis |
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Apresoline
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Action: antihypertensive
Use: used for the management of essential hypertension |
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Ascriptin
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Action: analgesic, anti-inflammatory, antipyretic
Use: used in the rx of rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, & other artritic conditions |
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Atarax
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Action: anxiolytic
Use: used for the relief of anxiety & tension associated with psychoneurosis & as an adjunct in organic dz states in which anxiety is manifested |
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Antivan
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Action: anxiolytic
Use: used for the management of anxiety disorders |
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Augmentin
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Action: antibiotic, anti-infective
Use: UTI, lower respiratory tract infection, otitis media |
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Adriamycin
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Action: cytotoxic
Use: used to produce regression antibiotic in disseminated neoplastic conditions |
