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Acetylcysteine

- Indication

A

Paracetamol overdose

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Aciclovir

- Indication/action

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Anti-viral

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Actrapid

- Indication

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Hyperkalaemia

DKA

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Adenosine

- Action

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Interrupts re-entry pathway through AV

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Adrenaline

- Indication/action

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Indication: arrest, anaphylaxis
Action: inotrope

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Alteplase

- Indication

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Thrombolytic for stroke/PE

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Amiodarone

  • Indication/action
  • Preparation
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Anti-arrhythmic

Prepare in NON-PVC bag/line

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Atropine

- Action

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  • Blocks vagus response
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Benztropine

  • Indication
  • Action
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Action: Anticholinergic
Indication: Acute dystonic reactions

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Calcium chloride

- Indication/action

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Action: Electrolyte
Indication: Used in ^K+, low Ca or overdose of calcium channel and beta blockers

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Calcium gluconate

- Indication/action

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Action: Electrolyte
Indication: Used in ^K+, low Ca or overdose of calcium channel and beta blockers

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Clonidine

- Indication/action

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Indication: HTN
Action: Vagal stimulation

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Cyanokit

- Indication

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Cyanide poisoning

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Desferrioxamine

- Indication

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Iron overdose

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DigiFab

- INdication

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Antidote to digoxin

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Digoxin

- Action

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Cardiac glycoside

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Dobutamine

- Action

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  • Beta-adrenergic

- Increases CO

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Dopamine

- Indication/action

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  • Alpha + beta adrenergic

- Increases CO

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Ergometrine

- Indication

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  • Post-partum haemorrhage
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Esmolol

- Action

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Beta-blocker

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Esomeprazole

- Action

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PPI

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Fentanyl

- Indication

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  • Analgaesia
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Flecanide

- Indication

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  • Life-threatening paroxysmal VT/SVT
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Flumazenil

- Indication

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Reversal of benzodiazepines

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GTN - Indication - Action
- Vasodilator | - Increases CO
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Glycopyrolate | - Action
- Anticholinergic
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Heparin | - Action
Anticoagulant
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Hydralazine | - Action
Anti-hypertensive
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Intralipid 20% | - Indication
Local anaesthetic toxicity
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Labetalol | - Indication
Stroke guideline
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Levetiracetam | - Indication
Anti-eplipetic
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Metaraminol | - Action
- Alpha adrenergic
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Methylene Blue | - Indication
Treatment of toxicity caused by nitrites and vasodilatory drugs
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Midazolam | - Action
Hypnotic
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Morphine | - Action
Analgaesia
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Naloxone | - Action
Opioid reversal
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Neostigmine | - Indication
Suxamethonium reversal
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Nimodipine - Indication - Action
Ca channel blocker | Anti-vasospasm
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Noradrenaline | - Action
Alpha + Beta adrenergic
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Octreotide | - Indication
- Oesophageal varices
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Oxytocin | - Indication
- Baby delivery
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Pancuronium | - Indication
Paralysing agent
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Phenobarbitone | - Indication
Status epilepticus
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Phenytoin | - Indication
Anti-convulsant
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Pralidoxime | - Indication
Antidote to organophosphates and anticholinesterase
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Propofol | - Indication
General anaesthetic /sedative
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Rocuronium | - Indication
Paralysing agent
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Salbutamol - Action - Indication
Beta-2 agonist in asthma
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Sodium bicarbonate | - Action
Alkalising agent
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Sodium nitroprusside | - Action
Vasodilator
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Sugammedex | - Indication
Reversal of rocuronium
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Suxamethonium | - Action
Paralytic agent
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Tenectaplase | - Indication
STEMI if unable to get to cath lab Ischaemic stroke for clot retrieval
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Thiopentone | - Actions
- Anaesthetic | - Barbituate
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Tirofiban | - Action
Platelet inhibitor
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Tranexamic acid | - Action/indication
Antifibrinolytic for trauma
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Verapamil | - Action
Ca channel blocker

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