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Wellbutrin:
Generic Name: bupropion ( Brand Names: Aplenzin, Budeprion, Wellbutrin, Wellbutrin SR, Wellbutrin XL, Z |
classification: antidepressants.Pharmacologic:aminoketones. Indications:Tx of depression. can be used for seasonal deprreasion or smoking cessation.Action: Decreases neuronal reuptakeof dopamine inthe CNS Diminished neurnal uptake of serotonin and norepinephrine.C/I: Lactation, may increase rish ok suicide. S/E:seizures, agitation,headache,dry mouth,nausea,vomiting,tremor.Usage: 100mg bid initailly, after at least 4 weks of therapy, may increase up to 450mg a day.
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Amoxicillin
Generic Name:Amoxil, Trimox Classification: anti-infectives,antiulcer agents Pharmacologic: aminopenicillins |
Indications: Tx of skin and skin infecs,otitis media, sinusitis,resp infec,genitourinary infecs.management of ulcer diesease due do Helicobacter pylori. Unlabled use: Lyme disease in children.Action: Binds tobacterial wall,causing cell death.C/I: hypersensitivity to penicillins, contain aspartame,avoid p+s with phenylketonuria. S/E seisures( high doses),pseudomembranous colitis,diarrhea,rashes,serum sickness and anaphylaxis. Usage Dose: 250-500mg q* of 500-875mg q 12hr
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Furosemide
Names:Lasix Classification:Diuretics Pharmacologic: loop diuretic |
Indications: Edema due to heart failure,heaptic impairement or renal disease.Hypertension. Action: Inhibits reabsorbtion of sodium and chloride from the loop of Henle and distal renal tubule. Increase renal excretions of water,NA,Cl,K,MG,and calcium.S/E:dehydration,hypochloremia,hypokalemia,hypomagnesemia,hyponatremia,hypovolemia,metabolic alkalosis, aplastic anemia, agranulocytosis. Usual Dose: 20-80 mg a day as a single dose initially, may repeat in 6-8 hr;may increase dose by 20-40 mg q 6-8 hr intil desired response.
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Cephalexin
names: Keflex claasification:anti-infectives Pharmacologic: first generation cephalosporins |
Indications:Tx of the folowing infections caused by susceptible organisms: skin and skin structure infecs.,Pneumonia,UTI, Bone and joint infections,Septicemia.Action: Bind to bacteria cell wall and cause cell death. S/E: seizures,pseudomembranous colitis,diarrhea,nausea,vomiting,rashes,pain at IM site,phlebitis at IV site,serum sickness and anaphylaxis. Usual Dose: 250-500mg q6hr
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Verapamil
Names: Calan,Verelan,Apo-Verap Classification: antianginals, antiarryrthmics,antihyperintensives,vascular headache suppresants. Pharmacologic:calcium channel blockers |
Indications:Management of hypertension,angina pectoris and or vasospastic angina. management of supraventricular arrhythmias and rapid ventricular rates in atrial flutter or fibrullation. Unlabeled uses: Prevention of migranes and cardiomyopathy. Action:Inhibits the transport of Calcium into myocardial vascular smooth muscle cells, resulting in inhibition of excitation-contraction coupling and subsequent contraction. S/E: CHF, Arryhthymias. Usual Dose: 80-120mg tid
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Atenolol
Names: Tenormin Classification:antianginals,antihypertensives. Pharmacologics: beta blockers |
Indicatios:management of hypertention nd angina pectoris.Prevention of MI.S/E fatigue,weekness,Bradycardia,CHF,pulmonary edema, erectile dysfunction.Usual Dose: 50-100mg
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Docusate sodium
Name:Colace Classification:Laxatives Phamacologic: stool softners |
Indication: Prevention of constipation. Used as an enma to soften fecal impaction. S/E: mild cramps, throat irritation. Usual Dosage:240mg daily
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Omeprazole
Names: Prilosec Classification:anti-ulcer agents Pharmacologic:proton-pump inhibitors |
Indications:GERD/maintenance of healing in erosive esophagitis. Duodenal ulcers.Heartburn. S/E:abdominal pain,dizziness,fatigues,headache, contipation,vomiting,diarrhea. Usual Dose: 20-40mg
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