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Adenosine

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Category: Antidysrhythmic
Indications: SVT (stable) and narrow complex tachycardia (stable)

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Amiodarone

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Category: Antidysrhythmic
Indications: ventricular dysrhythmias (unstable)

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atropine

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Category: anticholinergic
Indications: anticholinergic poisoning, bradycardia

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Diazepam (Valium)

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Category: Benzo
Indications: alcohol withdrawal, agitation, muscle spasm, seizure

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Diltiazem (cardizem)

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Category: Antidysrhythmic
Indications: Afib, atrial flutter, SVT (stable)

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Dobutamine

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Category: inotrope
Indications: heart failure, refractory hypotension, cardiogenic shock

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Dopamine

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Category: inotrope
Indications: heart failure, hypotension, cardiogenic shock

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Droperidol

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Category: antiemetic
Indications: postoperative nausea or vomiting

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Epinephrine

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Category: alpha - and beta-agonist
Indications: anaphylaxis, cardiac arrest, hypotension

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Enoxaparin

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Category: anticoagulant
Indication: ACS, DVT

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Esmolol

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Category: antidysrhythmic
Indications: afib, aflutter, SVT, aortic dissection

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Fentanyl

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Category: Opioid
Indications: anesthesia, pain

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Furosemide (Lasix)

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Category: diuretic
Indications: edema

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Heparin

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Category: Anticoagulant
Indications: thromboembolism

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Labetalol

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Category: Beta blocker
Indications: hypertensive emergency

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Lorazepam (Ativan)

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Category: Benzo
Indications: AWAS, anxiety, status epilepticus, serotonin syndrome

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magnesium sulfate

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Category: anticonvulsants
Indications: eclampsia, status asthmaticus, torsades de pointes

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Nimodipine (Nimotop)

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Category: Calcium Channel Blocker
Indications: subarachnoid hemorrhage

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Nitroglycerin

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Category: vasodilator
Indications: angina, decompensated HF, hypertension

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Nitroprusside (Nipride)

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Category: Vasodilator
Indications: decompensated HF, hypertensive emergency

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Norepinephrine (Levophed)

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Category: alpha and beta agonist
Indications: hypotension/shock

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protamine sulfate

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Category: antidote
Indications: heparin overdose

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Lisinopril

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Category: Ace inhibitor
Indication: hypertension, heart failure

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Amlodipine (norvasc)

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Category: calcium channel blocker
Indications: hypertension, angina

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metoprolol (lopressor)
Category: beta blocker Indications: hypertension, angina
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Gabapentin
Category: anticonvulsant Indications: seizures, nerve pain
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Atenolol
Category: beta blocker Indications: hypertension, angina
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clopidogrel bisulfate (plavix)
Category: antiplatelet Indications: high risk of MI or stroke
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propranolol hydrochloride (Inderal)
Category: beta blocker, antidysrhythmic Indications: hypertension, angina, dysrhythmias
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milrinone (primacor)
Category: inotrope Indications: decompensated heart failure
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lidocaine
Category: antidysrhythmic Indications: VT
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Warfarin (Coumadin)
Category: Anticoagulant Indications: thromboembolism
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Digoxin/Digitalis
Category: cardiac glycoside Indications: Afib, atrial flutter, heart failure
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Alteplase
Category: thrombolytic agent Indications: ischemic stroke
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Tenecteplase (TNKase)
Category: thrombolytic Indications: STEMI
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Sildenafil (Viagra, Revatio)
Category: phosphodiesterase-5 enzyme inhibitor Indications: ED (Viagra), Pulmonary arterial hypertension (revatio)
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Atorvastatin (lipitor)
Category: HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor Indications: high cholesterol
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levothyroxine
Category: synthetic thyroxine Indications: hypothyroidism
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metformin
Category: biguanide Indications: type 2 diabetes
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Simvastatin (Zocor)
Category: HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor Indications: high cholesterol
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Losartan (Cozaar)
Category: ARB Indications: hypertension
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hydrochlorothiazide
Category: diuretic Indications: hypertension, heart failure, edema
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pravastatin sodium
Category: HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor Indications: high cholesterol
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Carvedilol (Coreg)
Category: beta blocker Indications: hypertension, angina
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Tamsulosin hydrochloride (Flomax)
Category: alpha blocker Indications: benign prostatic hyperplasia
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Rosuvastatin (Crestor)
Category: HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor Indications: high cholesterol
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aspirin
Category: analgesic, anti-flammatory, platelet aggregation inhibitor Indications: pain, fever, MI
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hydrochlorothiazide and lisinopril (Zestoretic)
Category: diuretic and ACE inhibitor Indications: hypertension
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glipizide (glucotol)
Category: sulfonylurea Indications: type 2 diabetes

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