indication Flashcards

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Indication

a-methyl-dopa

pro-drug

A

gestational HTN

open-angle glaucoma

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Indication

acetylcholine

A

post-op ileus

urinary retention

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Indication

adenosine

A

AV arrhythmia

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4
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Indication

albuterol

A

asthma

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Q

Indication

amiloride

A

co-rx with thiazides

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Indication

amiodarone

A

low - atrial
high - ventricular
cardiac arrest 1st choice

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Indication

amlodipine

A

variant angina (w/ brady)

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Indication

amphetamine

A

ADHD

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9
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Indication

Atenolol

A

HTN

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Indication

atomexitine

A

ADHD

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Indication

atorvastatin

A

1st line lower LDL
mod TAG reduction
mod HDL increase

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Indication

atropine

A
preanesthetic
antispasmodic
antidiarrheal
motion sickness
sarin poisoning
(combo'd with pralidoxime)
myasthenia gravis
(combo'd with atropine)
vecuronium paralysis
(combo'd with neostigmine)
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Indication

bethanechol

A

post-op ileus

urinary retention

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Q

Indication

BiDil
(hydralazine+
isosorbide dinitrate)

A

CHF

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Indication

botulinum toxin

A
blepharospasm
hemifacial spasm
muscular dz spasms
cosmetic
chronic migraine
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16
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Indication

caffeine

A

study aide

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17
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Indication

candesARTan

A

CHF

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Q

Indication

captopril

A

slow renal dz in DM
prevent/delay MI
regress LVH
CHF

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19
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Indication

carbachol

A

glaucoma

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20
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Indication

carvediLOL

A

HTN

CHF 1st choice B block

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Indication

cholestyramine

A

20% decrease LDL
combo with statin
slight increase HDL

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Indication

Clonidine

A

HTN
open-angle glaucoma
ADHD
opioid withdrawal

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23
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Indication

cocaine

A

recreational

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Indication

digoxin

A

CHF

aFib with CHF

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# Indication diltiazem
Supraventricular arrhythm. aFib/aFlut variant angina
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# Indication Dobutamine
CHF heart failure MI
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# Indication donepezil
Alzheimers
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# Indication dopamine
cardiogenic shock | CHF
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# Indication enalaPRIL
CHF
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# Indication endrophonium
Myasthenia Gravis (diagnostic) paralytic ileus
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# Indication ephedrine
nasal decongestant | pressor
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# Indication epinephrine
anaphylaxis
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# Indication eplerenONE
CHF
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# Indication Esmolol
HTN (emergencies)
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# Indication Ezetimibe
15-20% decrease LDL | combo with statin
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# Indication flecainide
Ventricular arrhythmia | PVCs (kinda)
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# Indication furosemide
CHF
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# Indication galantamine
Alzheimers
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# Indication gemfibrozil
lowers VLDL modest LDL decrease modest HDL increase
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# Indication Guanethidine
Historic HTN
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# Indication hexamethonium
dissecting aorta
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# Indication Hydralazine
HTN
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# Indication hydrochlorothiazide
Uncomplicated HTN | co-rx with beta blocker
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# Indication ipratropium
COPD (bronchodilation)
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# Indication isoprotenerol
heart block | inserting pacemaker
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# Indication isosorbide dinitrate
before exercise at onset of acute angina CHF combo hydralazine (BiDil)
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# Indication lidocaine
Ventricular arrhythmia
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# Indication losartan
HTN, but not really...
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# Indication methylphenidate
ADHD
50
# Indication metoprolol
Atrial arrhythmia symp-driven arrhythmia Post-MI arrhyth prevention CHF
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# Indication mexiletine
Ventricular arrhythmia
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# Indication milrinone
CHF
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# Indication Minoxidil
HTN, alopecia
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# Indication neostigmine
``` Myasthenia Gravis (combo w/ atropine) paralytic ileus vecuronium-induced paralysis (combo with atropine) ```
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# Indication niacin
1st line: raise HDL lowers LDL, VLDL, TAG combo with statins
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# Indication nicotine
none!
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# Indication nifedipine
variant angina
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# Indication nimodipine
variant angina
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# Indication NITroglycerin
CHF before exercise at onset of acute angina
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# Indication norepinephrine
maybe neurogenic | shock
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# Indication phentolamine
pheochromocytoma (combo'd with phenoxybenzamine and propanolol)
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# Indication phenylephrine
nasal decongestant
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# Indication phenyloxybenzamine
HTN (acute)
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# Indication physostigmine
miotic glaucoma
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# Indication pralidoxime
sarin poisoning | combo'd with atropine
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# Indication pravastatin
same as atorvastatin | but no D-D interactions
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# Indication Prazosin
HTN (low fx monotherapy) BPH anxiety/night terrors
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# Indication procainamide
Atrial arrhythmia | Ventricular arrhythmia
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# Indication Propanolol
HTN w/ hx of MI, angina Angina w/ hx of HTN, MI combo w/ Ca chan. blockers
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# Indication quinidine
Atrial arrhythmia | Ventricular arrhythmia
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# Indication Reserpine
Historic HTN
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# Indication rivastigmine
Alzheimers
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# Indication sarin gas
None
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# Indication Sodium nitroprusside
Emergency
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# Indication sotalol
supra/ventricular arrythm. | Pts with ICD
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# Indication sprinolactONE
CHF
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# Indication succinylcholine
``` endotracheal intubation (emergency) ```
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# Indication terbutaline
bronchospasm | delay preterm labor
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# Indication theophylline
asthma (2nd line)
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# Indication thiazide
CHF
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# Indication Timolol
glaucoma
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# Indication tubocurarine
surgical muscle paralysis
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# Indication tyramine
in all the best food: | cheese, wine, beer
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# Indication varenicline | Chantix
smoking cessation | BLACK BOX, BAD!
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# Indication vecuronium
surgical muscle paralysis
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# Indication verapamil
Supraventricular arrhythm. | aFib/aFlut