Drug Class Flashcards

(41 cards)

1
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Epinephrine(adrenaline)

A

Sympathomimetic

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Amiodarone(cordarone)

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Antiarrhythmic class III agent, blocks POTASSIUM channels

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3
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Adenosine(adenocard)

A

Endogenous nucleoside

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4
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Diazepam(Valium)

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Benzodiazepine,sedative-hypnotic, anticonvulsant

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5
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Diphenhydramine

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Antihistamine

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Albuterol(proventil, ventolin)

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Sympathomimetic, bronchodilator

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7
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Diltiazem HCL(carizem)

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CALCIUM channel blocker

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Dextrose

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Carbohydrate , hypertonic solution

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Aspirin(acetylsalicylic acid)

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Platelet inhibitor, anti-inflammatory agent

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Metyhlprednisolone (solu-medrol)

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Anti-inflammatory glucocorticoid

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Ondansentron(zofran)

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5ht3 receptor antagonist, antiemetic

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Nitropaste(nitro-bid, nitros ointment)

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Vasodilator

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13
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Thiamine

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Vitamin B1

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14
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Tranexamic acid(TXA)

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Clotting promotor

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15
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Streptokinase(streptase)

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Thrombolytic agent

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Epinephrine racemic(micronefrin, vaponefrin)

A

Sympathomimetic

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17
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Haloperidol(haldol)

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Tranquilizer, antipsychotic

18
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Hydrocortisone sodium succinate(solu-cortef)

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Corticosteroid

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Furosemide(lasix)

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Metoprolol(lopressor, toprol-XL)

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Beta blocker, antianginal, antihypertensive agent

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Succinylcholine(anectine)

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Depolarizing neuromuscular blocker, paralyzing agent

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Nifedipine(procardia, Adalat)

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Calcium channel blocker

23
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Morphine sulfate

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Opioid, made from the unripened seed capsules of the opium poppy

24
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Ketamine

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Dissociative anesthetic

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Naloxone(narcan)
Narcotic antagonist
26
Norepinephrine(Levophed , levartenrenol)
Sympathomimetic
27
Sodium bicarbonate 8.4%
Buffer, alkalinizer
28
Ketorolac tromethamine(toradol)
Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory
29
Vecuronium(norcuron)
Paralytic agent
30
Calcium chloride(calcium gluconate)
Electrolyte
31
Procainamide(pronestyl)
Antidisrhythmic class Ia(sodium block)
32
Atrovent(ipratropium bromide)
Bronchodilator
33
Magnesium sulfate(mgSo4)
Electrolyte
34
Glucagon
Hyperglycemic agent, pancreatic hormone, insulin antagonist
35
nitroglycerin(nitrostat,tridil)
Vasodilators
36
Lidocaine HCL(2%)
Antiarrhythmic class I(blocks sodium channels)
37
Fentanyl(sublimaze)
Synthetic opioid
38
Dopamine(intropin)
Sympathomimetic, inotropic agent
39
Atropine sulfate
Anticholinergic agent, blocks parasympathetic acetylcholine
40
Midazolam(versed)
short-acting benzodiazepine, CNS depressant
41
Lorazepam(Ativan)
Benzodiazepine, sedative, anticonvulsant