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Pharm Classifications Flashcards

1
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Ceph or Cef

Ex: cephalexin , ceflin

Drug classification?

What do they treat?

Precautions / adverse effects?

A
  • Cephalosporin Antibiotic
  • antibiotics used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections, such as respiratory tract infections, skin infections and urinary tract infections.
  • 5% cross sensitivity to penicillin can cause G.I. distress

Thrush/ fungal infection

Blood abnormalities/rash/itching

Foul smelling/Loose stools

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-Cillin

(Penicillin , bicillin)

Class ?

Precautions/adverse effects

A
  • Antibiotic
  • This med is a Common allergy

C-diff

Decreases effectiveness of oral contraceptives
GI distress

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Mycin (gentamycin, tobramycin, erythromycin)

Class?

Adverse effects?

A
  • Aminoglycoside , macrolide antibiotic
  • Renal toxicity

Seizures

Arrhythmias

C-diff

Ototoxicity (nerves) with ahminoglycosides

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Cycline (doxycycline, minocycline)

Class?

What it does?

Precautions/ adverse effects ?

A
  • Tetracycline
  • Treatment of ghonorrea , syphallis
  • Dental problems (enamel discoloration) if taken in pregnancy or before age 8. Interferes with oral contraceptives

Photosensitivity

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5
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Gliptin

Treats

Watch for

A

diabetes

respiratory infections and headaches

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6
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Oxasin

A

Antibiotic

Watch for photosensitivity

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7
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Azoles

A

Antifungal

Liver toxic

Many drug interactions

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8
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Mab

A

Manoclonal antibody

Injected

Flu like symptoms

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9
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Pine

A

Calcium channel blocker

Monitor bp and heart rhythm

Adverse - headache , Peripheral edema

, chest pain, hypotension, palpitations

Can decrease bone marrow (decrease WBCs)

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10
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Pril

A

Ace inhibitor

Monitor cough

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11
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Sartan

A

Angiotensin receptor blocker

Not to use during pregnancy

Orthostatic hypotension (fall risk)

Hyperkalemia

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12
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Olol

A

Beta blocker

Monitor heart effects

Caution with diabetics and

Contraindicated In chronic bronchitis/chest pain because can cause bronchospasms

Enema, wheezing ,chf , bradycardia

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13
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Ol

A

Beta antagonist

Rapid heart rate

Sympathetic reaction

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14
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Osin

A

Alpha blocker

First dose reaction

Monitor for congestive heart failure

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15
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Parin

A

Anti clotting agent

Excessive Bruising, bleeding

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16
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Thiazide

A

Diuretic

WT loss

Fluid and electrolytes

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17
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Ase

A

Enzyme with thrombolysis

Monitor for bleeding

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18
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Statin

A

HMG

With exercise and diet

Pregnancy category x

Rhabdomyoloysis- muscle skeletal breaks down

19
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Triptan

A

Anti migraine med

Monitor bp and cardiac effects

Contraindicated with angina

20
Q

Enafil

A

Impotence drug

Not with nitrates (can cause hypotension) or alpha blockers

Must be used with sexual stimulation

21
Q

Barbital

A

Barbiturate

CNS depressant
Stimulates liver to metabolize drugs

22
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Pam

A

Benzodiazepine

Liver and renal toxic

23
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Lukast

A

Not for use for acute asthma attack

Asthma maintenance drug

24
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Stim

A

Colony stimulating agent

Injected

Check bone marrow

25
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Prazole

PPI

Monitor?

A

PPI

Not for long term use

Can cause hip fracture

26
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Setron

Antiemetic

Monitor ?

A

Anti emetic

Injected

CNS depression

Headache

27
Q

Azine

Schizophrenia med

Monitor?

A

CNS depressant

Elevated temp

28
Q

-Sone

Corticosteroid

Monitor

A

Timing of dose

Monitor Risk of infection

29
Q

Esteron

Progesterone

A

Indicates a progestin

Annual Pap smear

30
Q

Dronate

Calcium regulator

Monitor?

A

Calcium regulator

Monitor calcium

Dosing details

31
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Olone

Anabolic steroid

Monitor?

A

Monitor Liver and heart toxicity

32
Q

Asteride

Androgen inhibitor

(Testosterone blockers) monitor what?

A

Monitor urinary output

33
Q

Profen (NSAIDS)

Monitor?

A

Indicates NSAIDS

Monitor for bleeding

34
Q

Side effect if magnesium sulfate

A

Excessive sleeping (hyper somnolence)

35
Q

Immunosuppressive medication / chemo med

(Cyclophosphamide)

Report what?

A

Hematuria (blood in urine)

36
Q

Acyclovir - most critical to instruct patient with administration

A

Hydrate

37
Q

What are T cells and B cells

A

T cells fight viral infections

B cells fight bacterial infections

38
Q

What is contraindicated after a head injury?

A

Sedatives and narcotics

39
Q

Common side effect of bronchodilator

A

Nausea

40
Q

Donepizil can cause what?

A

Dizziness - unsteadiness

41
Q

What time should Coumadin be given?

A

5pm

give time to work for labs in morning

42
Q

Lab to be done periodically for client taking Coumadin

A

Stool specimen for bleeding in stool

43
Q

Immunosuppressives can cause what?

Hydroxychloriquine

A

Blindness

44
Q

Antidote for versed (conscious sedative)

A

Romazicon (flumazinel)

ATI: PHARM (39 decks)

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