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12 Cards in this Set
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Clopidogrel
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Class: Platelet aggregation inhibitor
Methods of admin: PO Method of action: Inhibits ADP-induced platelet aggretation Major side effects: Hemorrhage + bronchospasm |
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Gabapentin
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Class: Anticonvulsant
Methods of admin: PO Method of action: Unknown Major side effects: Suicidal ideation |
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Aspirin
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Class: Antiplatelet
Methods of admin: PO + rectal Method of action: Decrease platelet aggregation Major side effects: Seizures + Reye's Syndrome (in children) |
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Abciximab
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Class: Platelet aggregation inhibitor
Methods of admin: IV Method of action: Inhibits platelet aggregation Major side effects: None |
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Heparin
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Class: Anticoagulant
Methods of admin: IV + SUBQ Method of action: Prevents conversion of fibrinogen to fibrin Major side effects: Hemorrhage |
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Enoxaparin
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Class: Anticoagulant
Methods of admin: SUBQ + IV Method of action: Binds to anti-thrombin III inactivating factors Major side effects: Hemorrhage |
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Warfarin
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Class: Anticoagulant
Methods of admin: PO + IV Method of action: Decreases hepatic production of K+ dependent coagulation factors Major side effects: Hemorrhage, purple toe syndrome + hepatitis |
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Phenytoin
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Class: Anticonvulsant
Methods of admin: PO + IV Method of action: Inhibits spread of seizure activity by altering ion transport Major side effects: Hepatitis + nephritis |
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Carbamazepime
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Class: Anticonvulsant
Methods of admin: PO Method of action: Unknown Major side effects: Paralysis, hepatitis + renal failure |
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Fosphenytoin
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Class: Anticonvulsant
Methods of admin: IV + IM Method of action: Inhibits spread of seizure activity Major side effects: CHF + aplasia |
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Phenobarbitol
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Class: Anticonvulsant
Methods of admin: PO + IV + IM + SUBQ Method of action: Decreases impulse transmission + increases seizure threshold Major side effects: Aplasia |
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Valproic Acid
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Class: Anticonvulsant
Methods of admin: PO + IV Method of action: Increases levels of GABA in the brain Major side effects: Hepatic failure + coma |
