NURSING III: DRUG CARDS 2 Flashcards

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cholestyramine (Questran)

Antihyperlipidemic, antipruritic

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As adjunct to reduce serum cholesterol level in patients with primary hypercholesterolemia, to relieve pruritus associated with partial biliary obstruction

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atropine (AtroPen)

Anticholinergic, antimuscarinic

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  • To reduce respiratory tract secretions related to anesthesia
  • To correct bradycardia
  • To treat cholinesterase inhibitor toxicity
  • To treat mushroom (muscarine) toxicity
  • To treat pesticide toxicity
  • To treat now or suspected exposure to chemical nerve agent or insecticide
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