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ALS Medication Classifications
ALS Medication Classifications
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01/10/2015

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Term
ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID
Definition
• Antiplatelet
• Antithrombotic
-Non-narcotic Analgesic
-Antipyretic
Term
ADENOSINE
Definition
• A naturally occurring nucleoside
• Anti-arrhythmic
Term
AMIODARONE
Definition
• Anti-arrhythmic
Term
ATROPINE
Definition
• Anticholinergic
• Antimuscarinic
Term
D50
Definition
• Carbohydrate substrate
-Anti-hypoglycemic
Term
D5W
Definition
• Carbohydrate substrate
-Anti-hypoglycemic
Term
DIAZEPAM
Definition
• Benzodiazepine
• Sedative-hypnotic
• Anticonvulsant
Term
DIMENHYDRINATE
Definition
Anti-emetic
• Antihistamine
• Anitcholinergic
• Anti-vertigo
Term
DIPHENHYDRAMINE
Definition
• Antihistamine
Term
DOPAMINE
Definition
• Sympathomimetic
-Adrenergic agonist
-Inotropic
-Vasopressor
Term
EPINEPHRINE
Definition
• Adrenergic
-Inotropic
Term
FENTANYL
Definition
• Opioid agonist analgesic
-Narcotic Analgesic
Term
FUROSEMIDE
Definition
• Loop Diuretic
Term
GLUCAGON
Definition
• Anti-hypoglycemic
-Hormone
Term
IPRATROPIUM BROMIDE
Definition
• Anticholinergic
-Bronchodilator
Term
MAGNESIUM SULFATE
Definition
• Antiarrythmic
• Anticonvulsant
• Uterine Relaxant
-Electrolyte
-Tocolytic
-Mineral
Term
MIDAZOLAM
Definition
• Sedative
• CNS depressant
• Short acting benzodiazepine
Term
MORPHINE
Definition
• Narcotic (Opiate agonist)
Term
NALOXONE
Definition
• Narcotic antagonist
Term
NITROGLYCERIN
Definition
• Vascular smooth muscle relaxant
-Vasodilator
-Antianginal agent
Term
SALBUTAMOL
Definition
• Bronchodilator
• Sympthomimetic
Term
SODIUM BICARBONATE
Definition
• Alkalinizing agent
-Electrolyte replacement
Term
TETRACAINE
Definition
• Member of the Xylocaine family
Term
LIDOCAINE
Definition
• Antiarrhythmic
Term
PROCAINAMIDE
Definition
-Anti-arrythmic
Term
VASSOPRESSIN
Definition
-Non-adrenergic Vasoconstrictor
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