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ACE Inhibitors
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/-pril/ lowers HTN
------------------- Hypotension Bradycardia Rashes Angio Edema Hacking Cough Nausea/Vomiting |
Vital Signs, monitor
WBC Electrolytes Potassium and Creatinine |
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Anti Infectives/Aminoglycosides
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/-cin/-mycin/ Antibacteriostatic
---------------------- Hypotension Blood Dyscarias Ototoxicity Rashes Nephrotoxicity Seizure |
IV, signs during
Peak and Trough Allergy, History of Intake and Output, monitor Nausea/Vomiting |
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Anticoagulant
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/-parin/
----------------- Diarrhea Fever Alopecia Bleeding Stomatitis Hematuria Pruritus Dermatitis |
Bleeding, assess
Occult Blood Test Hematuria Platelet Count PTT Count |
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Antiviral
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/-viral/ treatment of AIDS, RSV, Hez, CMV
--------------------- Seizure Tremors Oliguria Proteinuria Depression Vaginitis Acne Nausea/Vomiting |
Liver Panel, monitor
Creatinine, monitor Rashes, signs of allergy Infection, signs Bowel Pattern |
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ARB/Angeotensin Receptor Blocker
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/-sartan/ treatment of HTN for patients with problems on hacking cough SE of ACE
---------------------- Nausea/Vomiting Insomnia Cramp Neutropenia Incontinence Cough Diarrhea Depression Dizziness |
BP, monitor
Edema BUN, CHON Electrolytes Creatinine H20-hydrate patient |
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Beta Blocker
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/-olol/
Lowers BP, decreases Pulse and Heart Rate. Also for the treatment of Migraine, Glaucoma and MI -------------------- Bradycardia Nausea/Vomiting Diarrhea Masks Signs of Hypoglycemia Orthostatic Hypotension |
CHON, BUN. Creatinine
Rise Slowly Edema, Ronchi and Rales BP, HR and PR |
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Benzodiazepam
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/-aze-, -azo-/-lam, -pam, -pate/
Sedation, Antianxiety and Anticonvulsion ----------------------- Bradycardia Ataxia Depression Constipation Restlessness Urinary Retention Seizure Hypotension Impotence Nausea/Vomiting Respiratory Distress Nastygmus |
Bone Marrow
Liver Panel Kidney Panel Renal Panel |
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Cholesterol Lowering Agents
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/-statin/ Statin Drugs
------------- Headache Alopecia Rashes Diarrhea Liver Dysfunction Muscle Pain/Myalgia |
Liver Panel
Pain, Assess Diet, monitor diet Cholesterol Level |
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Corticosteroid
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/-sone, -cort/
Also used for Addison's, COPD and some immune diseases ------------------------ Bruises Osteoporosis Leukocytosis Diarrhea Hemorrhage Hypomania HTN Insomnia Poor Wound Healing Sweating Flushing Acne Depression Ecchymosis |
Glucose Level
Weigh Patient Regularly Infection, monitor for BP, monitor |
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Histamine 2 Antaginist
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/-tidine, -iramine, -tadine/
GERD, Acid Reflux, Gastric Ulcer ---------------------- Bradycardia Alopecia Galactorrhea Tachycardia Agranulocytosis Gynomastia Diarrhea Seizure Confusion Rashes Psychosis |
Antacids, 1 hr after or before meal
Sucralfate, decreases drug effect Monitor BUN Administer with meals Cimetidine, one large dose at bedtime |
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Phenothiazine
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/-zine/
Antipsychosis, Antienteric, Tranquilizer ------------------------- Dry Mouth Drowsiness Ortho Hypo Sedation Extrapyramidal Effect Photosensitivity Agranolucytosis Neurolyptic Malignant Syndrome |
Renal Panel
Liver Panel Sunlight, protect pt from Light, protect meds from |
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Proton Pump Inhibitor
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/-prazole/
GERD, Gastric Ulcer -------------------- Rashes Flatulence Hyperglycemia Headache Diarrhea |
Liver panel
Protonix Filter, use during IV Meal, take meds with |
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Acute and Chronic conditions where Pain and Inflammation Occurs
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NSAID
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/sal/ Salicylates eg. Actelylsalicilic
/profen/ Propionic eg Ibuprofen /lac/dac/nac/ Acetic Acid eg Ketorolac /oxicam/ Oxicams eg Meloxicam /fenamic/ Fenamic Acids eg Mefenamic /coxib/ Coxibs eg Celecoxib |
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Antibiotic Drugs
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/cillin/
/cef, ceph/ /floxacine/ Floriquoulones /cycline/ Tetracycline /cin, micin/ Aminoglycosides, Antiinfectives /sulfa/ Antiinflammatory /dazole/ Antielminthic (parasitic) |
/cillin/
/ceph, cef/ /floxacine/ /cycline/ /cin, mycin/ /sulfa/ /dazole/ |
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Anti Histamine
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/iramine/ Alkalymes. Little Sedations ex. Bromphinaramine (Dimetapp)
/zine/ Phenothiazine. Tranquilizer ex. Promethiazine /ramine/ Ethanolamine. Nighttime Sedation and cough. ex Diphenhydramine (Benadryl) /zine/ Piperadine, slight sedation. Ex. Centrizine (Zyrtec) /dine/ Piperadine, non sedating. Ex Loratidine (Claritin) |
/iramine/
/zine/ /ramine/ zine/ |
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NSAID Drugs
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Acute and Chronic conditions where Pain and Inflammation occurs
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/-sal/ Salicylates ex. actelylsalicylic acid or Aspirin
/-profen/ Propionic Acid ex. ibuprofen /-lac/-dac/-nac/ Acetic Acid ex ketorolac /-oxicam/ Oxicam ex. meloxicam /fenamic/-fenac/ Fenamic Acids ex. mefenamic acid /-coxib/ Coxibs ex. celecoxib |
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Antibiotic Drugs
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/-cillin/ Penicillin ex. Ampicillin
/-ceph/-cef/ Cephalospirin /-floxacine/ Fluroquinolones ex. ciprofloxacine /-cycline/ Tetracycline /-cin/-mycin/ Aminoglycosides, Antiinfectives /-sulfa/ Anti Inflammatory /-dazole/ Antielminthic, Antiprotozoals ex. mebendazole /-tericin/-ricin/ Antifungal Antimycobacterial/AntiTB ex. Isoniazid (INH) |
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Antihistamine
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produces sedation, lowers nausea and vomiting, decreases motion sickness
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/-iramine/ Alkalymines - produces little sedation ex. brompheniramine (dimetapp)
/-zine/ Phenothiazine - tranquilizer, antipsychosis, antiemetic ex. Promenthiazine (Phenergan) /-ramine/ Ethanolamine - night time sedation and cough ex. Diphenhydramine (Benadryl) Second Generation Antihistamine (Piperazines) /-zine/ Slight Sedative ex Cetrizine (Zyrtec) /-dine/ Non Sedatiing ex. Loratidine (Claritin) |
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Antineoplastic
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/-bicin/ Cytotoxic Agent
/-mustine/ Alkalyting Agent /-nib/ Antineoplastic |
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Anti Diabetic
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/-gliptin/ ex Saxagliptin
/-glitazone/ ex Troglitazone |
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Water Pills
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For HTN and Edema Treatment
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/-semide/ Loop Diuretic. For acute HTN (emergency)
/-thiazide/ Diuretic - Chronic HTN and edema |
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Bronchodilators
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/-phylline/ Bronchodilator, for asthma, bronchitis and emphysema ex. Theophylline
/-terol/ Betaagonist Bronchodilator, longer acting /-but-/-proterenol/ Short Acting. ex Salbutamol, Albuterol, Metaproterenol |
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Cholinergic
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Mimics Acteylcholien, maintains parasympathetic nervous system.
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/-stigmine/ ex Physostigmine
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Anticholinergic
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Lowers acetylcholine functions
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/-nacin./
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Calciums
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/-cal/
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Calcium Channel Blocker
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Lowers BP in pts with HTN. Alters Heart Rate and prevents cerebral vasospasm
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/-dipine/ ex. Amlodipine
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Opioids
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/-done/ ex. Methadone
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Local Anesthetics
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/-caine/ ex. Lidocaine
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Phosphodietarase Inhibitor
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/-afil/ ex. Sildenafil (Viagra)
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Barbiturate
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/-bital/
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Carbonic Anhydrase Inhibitor
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/-lamide/
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Monoclonal AB
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/-mab/
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Immunosuppression
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/-limus/
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