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Drugs for Alcohol Abuse are? S/E?

Definition



Benzo's: Ativan & Librium

s/e: dizzy, drowsy, weak, ataxia(lack of muscle coordination during voluntary movements).  Do not take w/ other CNS depressants


Antabuse

Pt cant have any alcohol or products containing alcohol, it will cx sickness

 

Term

 


Drugs for Schizophrenia

Definition

 


Antipsychotics/Neuroleptics

Haldol (typical)

Clozaril (Atypical)

s/e: Agranulocytosis, EPS, Tarive dyskinesia, NMS

 

Term

 

Drugs for EPS

Definition

 

Anticholinergics

Cogentin prn

 

Antihistamine

Benadryl

 

Term

 

Drugs for Depression

 

 

 

 

Definition

Tricyclics

MAOI

SSRI

SNRI

Term

 

 

Depression Med Tricyclics

Definition

 

Older, Not 1st line, overdose fatal, cx: resp. depression, dysrhythmias, takes 4 wks to work, check blood levels

 

amitriptyline (Elavil)

Doxepin

Pamelor

Term

 

 

Depression Med MAOI

Definition

 

Not 1st line, life threatning food reaction to tyramine (pepperoni, old chz, yogurt, wine), HTN crisis if tyramine ingested

 

Marplan

Nardil

Term

 

 

Depression Med SSRI

Definition

 

1st Line!

s/e: seritonin syndromw (increase temp, STOP drug)

 

Lexapro

Paxil

Zoloft

 

Term

 

 

Depression Med SNRI

Definition

 


Cymbalta

Wellbutrin

Term

 

 

Bipolar Meds

Definition

 

Antimanic

Anticonvulsants

Antipsychotics

Term

 

 

Bipolar med Antimanic

Definition

 

 

Lithium

dont decrease salt, need lots of fluids, therapeutic lvl is 0.6-1.2, monitor lvls, if lvl > 1.5 toxic

Term

 

 

Bipolar Med Anticonvulsants

Definition

 

 

Topamax


Tegretol & Depakote(check blood lvl) antiseizure but regulate mood

Term

 

 

Bipolar Med Antipsychotics

Definition

 

 

rise from sitting position slow

Atypical:

Abilify

Seroquel

Term

 

 

CV: Antiarrhythimic Drugs

 

Definition

 

Digoxin: + inotrope,increases contractility, makes heart beat stronger & > regular.  Used for heart failure

 

Amioderone: *toxicity to liver, lungs, thyroid* f/u w/ labs.  Slows heart & cx it to be > regular.  Used for SVT, AFIB, PVC, VT, defibrillation

Term

 

 

CV: Sodium Channel blockers

Definition

 

Decrease Dysrhymias

 

Procainamine- defibrillation, SVT, PVC

Lidocaine- defriillation, VT, VF, PVC

Dilantin-VT, VF

Flecainide

Term

 

 

CV: Beta Blockers

Definition

 

Make sure to check HR

Will decrease HR & BP

Metoprolol- sinus tach, Aflut, PVC

Term

 

 

CV: Calcium Channel Blockers

Definition

 

decrease excitabilty & ctx

 

Verapamil- S. tach, A. flut

Diltazam(cartizam)- Svt-->Afib

Term

 

 

CV: Anticoagulant

Definition

 

Warfarin (coumadin) Afib, A Flut

ASA

Term

 

 

CV: Adenosine

Definition

 

cx asystole, push fast & follow w/ NS. Short 1/2 life.  used SVT.  Watch for flushing, dizziness, chest pain, palpitations

Term

 

 

CV: Atropine

Definition

 

used for Bradycardia, 2nd degree, 3rd degree & Aysytole

Term

 

CV: Sotol (Betapace)

Definition

 

VTach

Term

 

 

CV: Dopamine

 

 

 

Definition

 

 

increases BP & CO (used for 3rd degree)

Term

 

 

CV: Non & Epinephrine

Definition

 

increases cardia stimulation

used 3rd degree, Vfib, Asystole

Term

 

 

Drugs for sinus tach

Definition

 

Metoprol & Verapamil

Term

 

 

Drugs for SVT

Definition

 

Adenosine

Cartizam

Sotolol

Amioderone

Procainamide

Term

 

 

Drugs for Aflutter

Definition

 

B Blocker Metoprolol

Verapamil

Warfarin

Term

 

 

Drugs for Afib

Definition

 

Warfarin (coumadin)

Amioderone

Cartizam

Term

 

 

Drugs for 3rd degree heart block

Definition

 

 

Atropine

Epinephrine

Dopamine

Term

 

 

Drugs for PVC

Definition

 

Beta blocker Metoprolol

Lidocaine

Procamide

Amioderone

Term

 

 

Drugs for VTach

Definition

 

Lidocaine

Dilantin

Soalol

Ameriderone

Term

 

 

Drugs for VFib

Definition

 

Epinephrine

Term

 

 

Drugs for Aystole

Definition

 

Epinephrine 

Atropine

Term

 

 

CV: Cholesterol decreasing meds

Definition

 

Zocor, Lipitor, Crestor (s/e: fibromyalgia)

 

 

Nicotinic Acid: Niaspan (triglyceride specific)

 

Fibric Acid: Gemfibrozil

Term

 

 

CV: CAD Drugs

Definition

 

Lipid lowering agents

Nitrates: nitroglycerin

antiplatelets: Plavix, ASA

betablockers

calcium channel blockers

ace inhibitors

diuretics

Term

 

 

CV: MI Drugs

Definition

 

Nitroglycerin (tridil)

Morphine sulfate

Atropine

beta blockers

ace inhibitors

cholesterol lowering drugs

stool softeners

Term

 

 

CV: Stress Test Drugs

Definition

 

Persantine

Adenosine

Term

 

 

GU/Renal: Drugs for Glomerulonephritis

Definition

 

PCN

Term

 

 

GU/Renal: Drugs for BPH

Definition

 

Avodart: 5a reductase inhibitors, shrinks prostate

 

Cardura: a-adrenergic receptor blocker, relieves obstruction, increases urine flow.

Cx: orthostatic Hypotension

Term

 

 

GU/Renal:Prostate Cancer Drugs

Definition

Degarelix: decreases lvl of testoterone

 

Leuprolide: lutenizing hormone,slows growth of cancer

 

Megacel: androgen receptor blocker

 

Estrogen (diethistilbesterol):

s/e: increase risk of heart issue, gynecomastia

Term

 

 

GU/Renal:Drugs for Nephrotic Syndrome

Definition

 

lasix & edecnin

diuretics to block aldosterone formation

Term

 

 

GU/Renal:Priprism Med

Definition

 

Ketamine HCL (Ketlar): cx anethesia. 

s/e: unpleasant psychoic (dreams, hallucinations), vomiting, hypersalvation, skin rashes

Term

 

 

GU/Renal:Erectile Dysfunction Drugs

 

Definition

 

Viagra (DO NOT GIVE W/ NITRO)

Livitra

Cialis

Term

 

 

GU/Renal:Nephrotoxic Drugs

Definition

 

Vancomyocin

Gentamyocin

Contrast Dye

Lasix- will decrease creatine

Term

 

 

Heme & Immune Drugs: Cytoxan

Definition

 

s/e: hemorrhagic cystitis, renal failure, alopecia, stomatitis, liver dysfunction

 

RN: fludis 2-3 L, WBC, BUN, Liver enzymes, ways to manage hair loss

Term

 

 

Heme & Immune Drugs: Methotrexate

Definition

 

s/e: oral & GI ulcers, anorexia, nausea, leukopenia, neutropenia, pancytopenia

 

RN: CBC, WBC w/ diff., BUN, Uric acid, creatine, check oral mucosa, treat ulcers prn, assess for infection & bleeding

Term

 

 

Heme & Immune Drugs: Adriamyocin

Definition

 

s/e: stomatic, alopecia, n/v/d, gastritis, enterisis, anemia, leukopenia, thrombocytopenia, cardiac toxicity

 

RN: ECG- arrythmias, gallops, CHF, CBC w/diff, BUN,

Uric acid, Atimetics PRN, bleeding, stool for occult blood, hydration, nutrition, po care for stamaits,infection,

hairloss

Term

 

 

Heme & Immune Drugs: Prednisone

Definition

 

s/e: fluid retention, HTN, Steriod diabetes, emotional lability, silent bleeding ulcers, increase risk for infection

 

RN: vs, diuretics PRN, check blood glucose, check mental status, PO meds w/ food, CBC w/ diff to check for infection

Term

 

 

Heme & Immune Drugs for allergies

Definition

 

Antihistamines: Benadryl & Allegra

 

Adrenergic Agonist: sudafed & neosynephirine

(bad w/ htn)

 

Corticosteriods: Prednisone

Term

 

 

Heme & Immune Drug for Giardia

Definition

 

 

Flagyl: no MAOI or alcohol w/ this drug

Term

 

 

Heme & Immune Drugs for Lyme Disease

Definition

 

doxycycline

ampocillin

nsaids

Term

 

 

Heme & Immune Drugs HIV

Definition

 

 

NRTI: azt/retrovir

 

NNRTI: Rescriptor

Term

 

 

Heme & Immune Drugs for Anaphylactic Shock

Definition

 Epinephrine: give quick, count 0's. 

SQ 1:1,000 0.2-0.5 ml

IV 1:10,000 0.5ml (>diluted)

 

Benadryl

 

Fluids NS or LR

 

vasopressor Dopamine

Term

 

 

Heme & Immune Drugs for Immunosupressive Therapy

Definition

 

corticosteriods: Prednisone & Solu-Medrol

 

Term

 

 

Heme & Immune Drugs Hemachromatosis

Definition

 

Desferal (if phlebotomy fails)

Term

 

 

Heme & Immune Drugs Neutropenia

Definition

 

Prophylactic PO ABX

Hematopoietic growth factors

antifungals

amnioglycosides

Term

 

 

Heme & Immune Drugs Cdiff

Definition

 

Vancomyocin

Metronidazole

Term

 

 

Heme & Immune Drugs etc

Definition

 

Sirolimus

CellCept

Polyclonal antibodies: antithmyocyte globulin &

antilymphocyte globulin

monoclonal antiboies: Muromonab CD4

Term

 

 

Neuro drugs: Cholinergic crisis

Definition

 


we give anticholinergics

Atropine: our go to med

Dedrapan

Benadryl

Term

 

 

Neuro Drugs: Multiple Sclerosis

Definition

 

Betaseron: increase risk suicide,will

feel flu like for days

Degerpan: for bladder dysfunction

Neuratan, Lerika: Neuro pain

Prednisone: long term

Cytoxan: immunosuppresant

Term

 

 

 

Neuro Drugs:Parkinsons

Definition

 

Levadopa: precursor to Dopamine, it spreads dopamine peripherally & centrally

 

Sinemet: decreases dopamine uptake peripherally


Requip: common, agonist for dopamine, helps dopamine work better

 

 

 

Term

 

 

 

Neuro Drugs: Myasthenia Gravis

Definition

 

Mestinon: only for MG, cholinerterase inhibitor

Term

 

 

 

Neuro Drugs:Gullain-Barre Syndrome

Definition

 

Heparin or Lovenox: prophylaxis for clots

Term

 

 

 

Neuro Drugs: Trigeminal Neuralgia

Definition

 


Dilantin:

decreases excitability of membrane around nerves. *Watch for toxicity lvls*

 

Tegretol

Term

 

 

Neuro Meds: Seizures

Definition

 

Dilantin iv long term control


Ativan IV q10 mins to stop seizures


Phenobarbitral

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