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Trade Name; Generic Name
Use: Side Effects/Adverse Reactions: Special Considerations: |
Drug Classification/Use:
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Tylenol; acetaminophen (APAP)
Use: Alters perception of pain & red. fever (antipyretic) SE/AR: Urinary problems & bloody, cloudy, painful, frequency |
CARD#1
Analgesic (non-narcotic) |
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ASA; aspirin
Use: Alters perception of pain & red. inflammation & red. fever (antipyretic) SE/AR: Gastritis, ulcers, ringing in the ears, dizziness, nausea, vomiting Special Considerations: Poss. bleeding, addiction, sedation, headache |
CARD#1
Analgesic (non-narcotic) |
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SCHEDULE III
Darvon, Darvocet; propoxyphene hydrochloride Tylenol #3; acetaminophen w/ codeine SCHEDULE II Dilaudid; hydromorphone Tylox; oxycodone Percocet, Percodan; Codeine; Demerol; meperidine hydrochloride Morphine; Morphine Sulfate MS Contin; Use: Relieves pain SE/AR: Nausea, vomiting, dizziness, constipation Special Considerations: May be very addictive. No alcohol. Controlled II, III, IV |
CARD#2
Analgesic (narcotic) |
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Cortef; hydrocortisone
Medrol; prednisone Use: Decreases inflammation (i.e. arthritis, COPD) SE/AR:Mood swings, night sweats, elevated blood sugar and pressure, ulcers & hair loss Special Considerations: Administer with food. Watch for signs of Infection. |
CARD#3
Anti-inflammatory (steroid) |
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Motrin, Advil, Nuprin; ibuprofen
Indocin; indomethacin Naprosyn; naproxen Use: Reduces inflammation with fever, acts like an analgesic S.E./A.R: Nausea, vomiting, heartburn Special Considerations: Give with food. Observe for bleeding. |
CARD #4
Ant-inflammatory NSAID (non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug) |
