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30 Cards in this Set
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Amphojel
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Aluminum Hydroxide
Antacid Shake well Chew Tablets |
Antacid
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Maalox
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Aluminum Hydroxide and Magnesium Hydroxide
Antacid Shake well Chew Tablets |
Antacid
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Milk of Magnesia (MOM)
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Magnesium Hydroxide
Antacid Cathartic Shake well Chew Tablets |
H-2 Blocker
Antacids and digestants MOM |
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Mylicon
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Simethicone
Antiflatulent Chew tablets |
H-2 Blockers
Antacids and digestants |
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Mylanta
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Aluminum Hydroxide, Magnesium Hydroxide and Simethicone
Antacid Antiflatulent Shake well Chew Tablets |
Proton Pump Inhibitor
Antacids and Digestants |
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Prevacid
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Lansoprozole
GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease) and PUD (Peptic Ulcer Disease) Take on an empty stomach Do not chew, swallow whole |
Proton Pump Inhibitor
Antacids and Digestants |
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Aciphex
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Rabeprazole
GERD or PUD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease or Peptic Ulcer Disease) Do not chew, swallow whole |
Proton Pump Inhibitor
Antacids and digestants |
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Zantac
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Rantidine
GERD or PUD Do not drink alcoholic beverages while taking this medication |
Proton Pump Inhibitor
Antacids and Digestants |
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Ipecac Syrup
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Ipecac Syrup
Emetic No dispensing information *Call ER or doctor before administering |
Was once considered a must for all home medical emergency kits
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Reglan
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Metoclopramide
Anti-emetic GERD May cause drowsiness Do not drink alcoholic beverages while taking this medication |
Anti-emetic
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Dramamine
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Dimenhydrinate
Anti-emetic May cause drowsiness Do not drink alcoholic beverages while taking this medication |
Anti-emetic
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Antivert
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Meclizine
Anti-emetic May cause drowsiness DO not drink alcoholic beverages while taking this medication |
Anti-emetic
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Zofran
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Ondansetron
Anti-emetic (used with oncology medications) May cause drowsiness Do not drink alcoholic beverages while taking this medication |
Anti-emetic often given in conjunction with oncology medications
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Kytril
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Granesitron
Anti-emetic May cause drowsiness Do not drink alcoholic beverages while taking this medication |
Anti-emetic often used in conjunction with oncology medication
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Compazine
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Prochlorperazine
Anti-emetic May cause drowsiness Do not drink alcoholic beverages while taking this medication |
Anti-emetic
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Phenergan
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Promethazine
Anti-emetic May cause drowsiness Do not drink alcoholic beverages while taking this medication |
Anti-emetic
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Lomotil
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Diphenoxylate and Atropine
Anti-diarrheal May cause drowsiness Do not drink alcoholic beverages while taking this medication Federal transfer label NOTE Q |
Note Q anti-diarrheal
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Imodium
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Loperamide
Anti-diarrheal May cause drowsiness Do not drink alcoholic beverages while taking this medication |
Max number of doses per day anti-diarrheal
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Dulcolax
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Bisacodyl
Cathartic Do not take milk (diary products), antacids or iron preparations within one hour of taking this Do not chew, swallow whole |
Enteric coated tablet form cathartic
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Cephulac
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Lactulose
Cathartic None |
Red liquid cathartic often given to children
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Milk of Magnesia
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Magnesium Hydroxide
Cathartic Shake well Chew tablets |
M.O.M.
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Colace
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Docusate Sodium
Cathartic Take with plenty of water |
Stool softener cathartic
Given in gel capsule form often |
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Surfak
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DOcusate Calcium
Cathartic Take with plenty of water |
Cathartic
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Prenatal Vitamins
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Multi-Vitamin + Ferrous Fumarate + Folate
Vitamin supplement May cause discoloration of urine or feces Take with food or milk |
Vitamins & Minerals
Given to expectant and/or nursing mothers |
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Folic Acid
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Folic Acid
Megloblastic ANemia No dispensing information |
Vitamins & Minerals
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Oscal
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Calcium Carbonate
Dietary Supplement Osteoporosis Take with plenty of water Take with food or milk |
Prescribed for people at risk of osteoporosis
Vitamins & Minerals |
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Feosol
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Ferrous Sulfate
Iron supplement, anemia May cause discoloration fo urine or feces Take with food or milk |
Often causes constipation
Vitamins & Minerals |
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Peridex
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Chlorhexidine Gluconate
Gingivitis Shake well |
Miscellaneous agents
Used most by dental clinic |
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Azulfidine
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Sulfasalizine
Ulcerative colitis Take with plenty of water May cause discoloration of urine or feces Avoid Sunlight |
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Copegus
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Ribavirin & Peg interferon, alfa-2a
Hepatitis C Refrigerate |
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