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Nitrous oxide |
General anesthetic. Potent nearly ideal |
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Halothane |
General anesthetic. Prototype halogenated hydrocarbon |
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Isoflourane |
General anesthetic. Safer than halothane |
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Sevoflurane |
General anesthetic. Fast onset. Less pulmonary irritation |
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Thiopental (pentothal) |
General anesthetic. Short duration of action. Highly lipid soluble. |
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Propofol (diprivan) |
General anesthetic. Rapid onset and metabolism. Need constant drip |
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Ketamine |
General anesthetic. Used for short term in kids |
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Phenytoin (Dilantin) |
Anti seizure. Tonic clonic and maybe partial. |
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Carbamazepine (tegretol) |
Anti seizure. Tonic clonic. Partial especially psychomotor. Not absence |
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Phenobarbital |
Anti seizure. Tonic clinic and partial |
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Ethosuximide (zarontin) |
Anti seizure. Drug of choice for absence. |
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Valproic acid (depakane) |
Anti seizure. Absence seizures effective 70% of the time. Used in combo with other drugs for other types |
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Clonazepam (klonopin) |
Anti seizure. Is a benzodiazepine. Good for many especially absence and myoclonic |
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Felbamate (felbatol) |
Anti seizure. Newer. Second line agent of others fail. Especially in partial |
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Gabapentin (neurontin) |
Anti seizure. Second line treatment in partial and secondary generalized |
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Lamotrigine (lamictal) |
Anti seizure. Adjunct in tonic clonic has activity in in absence |
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Diazepam (Valium) |
Anti seizure. Benzodiazepine. Used for status epilepticus which is fatal |
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Tacrine (cognex) |
Alzheimer's. 4x per day. Very hepatoxic |
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Donepezil (aricept) |
Alzheimer's. 1x per day. No hepatoxicity. |
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Rivastigmine (exelon) |
Alzheimer's. 2x per day. More CNS selective less peripheral side effects |
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Memantine (namenda) |
Alzheimer's. New |
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Levodopa |
Parkinson's. Dopamine precursor. Combined with carbidopa. |
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Carbidopa (sinemet) |
Parkinson's. Peripheral Monoamine oxidase inhibitor. |
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Entacapone (comtan) |
Parkinson. Inhibits some enzyme increase levodopa half life |
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Resagiline (azilect) |
Parkinson's. Selective mao b inhibitor. |
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Bromocriptine |
Parkinson's. Agonist at D2 receptor |
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Ropinirole (requip) |
Parkinson's. D2 receptor agonist |
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Benztropine (cogentin) |
Parkinson's. Anti muscarinic. Balance excess Ach |
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Morphine |
Opioid. |
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Naltrexone (revia) |
Opiate antagonist. Reverses overdose |
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Naloxone (narcan) |
Opiate antagonist. Reverses overdose |
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Codeine |
Opiate. Oral. 1/10 morphine potency. |
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Dextromorphan |
Non Opiate. Antitussive without opiate effects |
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Oxycodon (percodan) |
Opiate. Equal to morphine |
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Hydrocodon (vicoden) |
Opiate. Same as oxy |
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Meperidine (demerol) |
Opiate. Only analgesia |
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Loperamide (imodium) |
I think an opiate. Antidiarrheal. Low abuse potential. Low lipid solubility and CNS effects |
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Methadone |
Opiate. Analgesic. Equal potency to morphine but longer duration |
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Buprenorphine (buprenex) |
Opiate. Equal to morphine. Less abuse. |
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Pentazocine (talwin) |
Opiate. Partial agonist. Most frequently used. Low addiction |
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Tramadol (ultram) |
Weak opiate action. Analgesic. Lower abuse potential. |
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Aspirin (ASA) |
NSAID. Inhibits prostaglandin synthesis via cox |
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Acetaminophen |
NSAID. Analgesic and antipyretic |
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Indomethacin (indocin) |
NSAID. 10-40x more potent than aspirin. Last choice of others fail |
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Sulindac (clinoril) |
NSAID. Active metabolite |
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Ibuprofen (motrin)(advil) |
NSAID |
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Naproxin (aleve) |
NSAID |
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Diclofenac (voltaren) |
NSAID. Better for ppl sensitive to aspirin. Topical |
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Celecoxib (celebrex) |
NSAID. Selective cox 2 inhibitor |
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Humulin or humalog |
Regular insulin. Active 5-7 hours |
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Humulin N |
Insulin suspension. Active 18-24 hours |
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Novolin N |
Insulin suspension. Active 18-24 hours |
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Insulin glargine (lantus) |
Long acting 36hr |
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Afrezza |
Inhaled insulin |
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Glipizide (glucotrol) |
Sulfonylureas. Stimulate insulin release from beta cells |
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Glyburide (micronase) |
Sulfonylureas. Stimulate insulin release from beta cells |
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Glimepiride (amaryl) |
Sulfonylureas. Stimulate insulin release from beta cells |
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Repaglinide (prandin) |
Diabetes. Secretagogue. Stimulate insulin release from functional beta cells |
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Nateglinide (starlix) |
Diabetes. Secretagogue. Stimulate insulin release from functional beta cells |
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Metformin (glucophage) |
Diabetes. Anti hyperglycemic. Decrease glucose release from liver |
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Acarbose (glucobay)(precose) |
Diabetes. Alpha glucosidase inhibitor |
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Miglitol (glyset) |
Diabetes. Alpha glucosidase inhibitor |
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Rosiglitazone (avandia) |
Diabetes. Thiazolidinediones (glitazone) |
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Pioglitazone (actos) |
Diabetes. Thiazolidinediones (glitazone) |
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Liraglutide (victoza) |
Diabetes. Glucagon receptor agonist. Increases insulin secretion. Once per day |
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Exenatide (bydureon) |
Diabetes. Glucagon receptor agonist. Increases insulin secretion. 1 per week |
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Dulaglutide (trulicity) |
Diabetes. Glucagon receptor agonist. Increases insulin secretion. 1 per week |
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Sitagliptin (januvia) |
Diabetes. Gliptin. Glp1 breakdown inhibitor |
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Saxagliptin (onglyza) |
Diabetes. Gliptin. Glp1 breakdown inhibitor |
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Linagliptin (tradjenta) |
Diabetes. Gliptin. Glp1 breakdown inhibitor |
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Canagliflozin (invokana) |
Diabetes. Inhibitor of glucose transporter. Decrease reabsorption from kidney therefore excreted |
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Dapagliflozin (farxiga) |
Diabetes. Inhibitor of glucose transporter. Decrease reabsorption from kidney therefore excreted |