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Acetaminophen

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Nonopioid analgesic, Antipyretic

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AcetaZOLAMIDE (Diamox, Diamox Sequels)

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Carbonic anhydrase inhibitor, Diuretic

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Acetic Acid (Vinegar)

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Otic anti-infective, Irrigating solution

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Acetylcysteine (Mucomyst, Acetadote)

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Acetaminophen antidote

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Activated charcoal

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Adsorbent, Antidote

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Adenosine (Adenocard)

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Antidysrhythmic

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Albumin (Albumarc, Albutein, Flexbumin)

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Colloid, Blood modifier agent, Volume expander

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Albuterol

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Sympathomimetic, Bronchodilator, Short-acting beta-2 adrenergic agonist

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Amiodarone (Cordarone, Pacerone)

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Antidysrhythmic (Class III)

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Aspirin (Acetylsalicylic Acid)

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Platelet inhibitor, NSAID, Anti-inflammatory agent

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Atropine sulfate

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Anticholinergic agent

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Benzocaine Spray (Hurricane)

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Topical anesthetic

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Bumetanide (Bumex)

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Loop dieuretic

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Calcium chloride

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Electrolyte

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Calcium gluconate

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Electrolyte

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Cimetidine (Tagamet)

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Antiulcer, H2 blocker

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Hetastarch (Hespan)

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Artificial colloid

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Plasma Protein Fraction (Plasmanate)

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Natural colloid

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0.9% Sodium Chloride (Normal Saline)

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Isotonic crystalloid solution

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0.45% Sodium Chloride

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Hypotonic crystalloid solution

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Lactated Ringer Solution (Hartmann Solution)

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Isotonic crystalloid solution

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3% Sodium Chloride (Hypertonic Saline)

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Hypertonic crystalloid solution

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5% Dextrose in 0.45% Sodium Chloride

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Hypertonic dextrose-containing crystalloid solution

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5% Dextrose in 0.9% Sodium Chloride

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Hypertonic dextrose-containing crystalloid solution

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5% Dextrose in Lactated Ringer Solution
Hypertonic dextrose-containing crystalloid solution
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Total Parenteral Nutrition
Electrolyte, Nutrition
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Dexamethasone sodium phosphate (Decadron)
Coricosteroid, Adrenal glucocorticoid, Anti-inflammatory agent
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Dextran
Artificial colloid
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Bacteriostatic Water
Diluent or Solvent
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5% Dextrose in Water
Hypotonic dextrose-containing solution
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10% Dextrose in Water
Hypertonic dextrose-containing solution
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Dextrose
Carbohydrate, Glucose-elevating agent
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Diazepam (Valium, Diastate, AcuDial)
Benzodiazepine, Anticonvulsant, Anxiolytic, Sedative, Skeletal muscle relaxant ; Schedule IV drug
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Digoxin (Lanoxin)
Inotropic agent, Cardiac glycoside, Antidysrhythmic
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Diltiazem (Cardizem, Dilacor, Diltiaz)
Calcium channel blocker, Antidysrhythmic (Class IV), Antianginal agent
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DiphenhydrAMINE HCl (Benadryl)
Antihistamine (H1 blocker)
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DOBUTamine Hydrochloride (Dobutrex)
Adrenergic, Inotropic agent
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DOPamine Hydrochloride (Intropin)
Endogenous catecholamine, Adrenergic, Vasopressor, Inotropic agent
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Droperidol (Inaspine)
Antiemetic, Antipsychotic
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EPINEPHrine
Sympathomimetic, Sympathetic (alpha/beta adrenergic) agonist
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Etomidate (Amidate)
Nonbarbiturate hypnotic, Anesthesia induction agent
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Famotidine (Pepcid)
Antiulcer, H2 blocker
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FentanNYL Citrate (Sublimaze)
Opioid analgesic; Synthetic opioid; Schedule II drug
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Furosemide (Lasix)
Loop dieuretic
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Glucagon (GlucaGen)
Hyperglycemic agent, Pancreatic hormone, Insulin antagonist
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Glucose, oral
Hyperglycemic, Carbohydrate
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Haloperidol (Haldol)
Tranquilizer, Antipsychotic
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Helium Gas Mixture (Heliox)
Medical Gas
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HydrALAZINE (Apresoline)
Antihypertensive, Vasodilator
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Hydrocortisone sodium succinate (Colu-Cortef)
Corticosteroid, Adrenal glucocorticoid
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HYRDROmorphone (Dilaudid)
Synthetic opioid analgesic; Schedule II drug
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Hydroxocobalamin (Cyanokit)
Antidote, Cyanide poisoning adjunct
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Ibuprofen (Advil, Motrin)
NSAID, Nonopoid analgesic
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Insulin
Antidiabetic, Hormone
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Ipratropium Bromide (Atrovent)
Anticholinergic, Bronchodilator, Short-acting antimuscarinic agent
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Isopropyl Alcohol
Secondary alcohol
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Ketamine (Ketalar)
Analgesic, General anesthetic, Dissociative anesthetic ; Schedule III drug
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Ketorolac Tromethamine (Toradol)
NSAID, Nonopoid analgesic
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Levalbuterol (Xopenex)
Sympathomimetic, Bronchodilator, Short-acting beta-2 adrenergic agonist
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Lidocaine HCl (Xylocaine)
Antidysrhythmic (Class Ib), Anesthetic
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LORazepam (Ativan)
Benzodiazepine, Sedative-hypnotic, Anti-convulsant ; Schedule IV drug
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Magnesium sulfate
Electrolyte, Class V antidysrhythmic
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Mannitol (Osmitrol)
Osmotic diuretic
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Meperidine Hydrochloride (Demerol)
Opioid analgesic; Synthetic opioid; Schedule II drug
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MethylPREDNISolone Sodium Succinate (Solu-Medrol)
Coricosteroid, Synthetic glucocorticoid, Anti-inflammatory agent
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Metoclopramide (Reglan)
Antiemetic, Direct-acting cholingeric agonist, Prokinetic agent
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Midazolam Hydrochloride (Versed)
Benzodiazepine, Anticonvulsant, Antianxiety agent, Anxiolytic, Sedative-hypnotic ; Schedule IV drug
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Milrinone (Primacor)
Inotrope
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Morphine sulfate (Roxanol, MS Contin)
Opioid analgesic; Schedule II drug
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Naloxone Hydrochloride (Narcan, EVZIO)
Opioid antagonist, Opioid reversal agent, Antidote
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NIFEdipine (Procardia, Adalat, Nifedical)
Calcium channel blocker
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Nitroglycerin (NGT)
Vasodilator, Nitrate, Antianginal
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Nitroprusside (Nitropress)
Antihypertensive, Vasodilator
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Nitrous oxide 50:50 (Nitronox)
Gaseous analgesic & Anesthetic
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Norepinephrine Bitartrate (Levophed, Levarterenol)
Sympathomimetic, Vasopressor
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Ondansetron (Sandostatin)
Synthetic hormone, Antidiarrheal
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Olanzapine (Zyprexa)
Second generation antipsychotic, Antimanic agent
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Onansetron Hydrochloride (Zofran, Zuplenz)
Selective serotonin receptor (5-HT3) antagonist, Antiemetic
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Oxygen
Naturally occurring atmospheric gas
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Oxymetazoline (Afrin, Dristan 12-hours, Vicks Sinus-12hours)
Intranasal decongestant, Vasoconstrictor, Topical sympathomimetic
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Oxytocin (Pitocin)
Pituitary hormone, Uterine vasoconstrictor
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Pancuronium Bromide (Pavulon)
Nondepolarizing neuromuscular blocking agent, Cholinergic receptor antagonist
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Phenylephrine (Neo-Synephrine)
Adrenergic, Alpha agonist, Nasal vasoconstrictor
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Potassium Iodide (Pima Syrup, SSKI, ThyroSafe, ThyroShield)
Antidote
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Pralidoxime (2-PAM, Protopam)
Cholinesterase reactivator, Antidote
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Procainamide Hydrochloride (Pronestyl)
Class Ia antidysrhythmic
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Prochlorperazine (Compazine)
Antiemetic, First-generation (typical) anti-psychotic, Phenothiazine
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Promethazine Hydrochloride (Phenergan)
Phenothiazine, Antiemetic, Antihistamine
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Proparacaine Opthalmic (Alcaine, Ophthaine)
Topical opthalmic anesthetic
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Propofol (Diprivan)
Short-acting general anesthetic, Sedative-hypnotic
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Rocuronium Bromide (Zemuron)
Nondepolarizing neuromuscular blocking agent, Cholinergic receptor antagonist
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Sildenafil (Revatio, Viagra)
Phosphodiesterase-5 enzyme inhibitor
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Sodium bicarbonate
Systemic hydrogen ion buffer, Alkalizing agent
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Sodium thiosulfate (Nithiodote)
Cyanide antidote
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Succinylcholine Chloride (Anectine)
Depolarizing neuromuscular blocker; Skeletal muscle relaxant
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Tadalfil (Cialis, Adcirca)
Phosphodiesterase-5 enzyme inhibitor
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Tetracaine Opthalmic Solution (Pontocaine)
Topical opthalmic anesthetic
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Thaimine Hydrochloride (Vitamin B1)
Vitamin
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Tranexamic Acid (Cyklokapron, Lysteda)
Hemostatic agent, Antifibrinolytic agent, Plasminogen inhibitor
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Vecuronium Bromide (Norcuron)
Nondepolarizing neuromuscular blocking agent, Cholinergic receptor antagonist
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Verapamil Hydrochloride (Isoptin, Calan)
Calcium channel blocker
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Ziprasidone (Geodon)
Second-generation antipsychotic

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