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Common Medications
Medications
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Medical
Undergraduate 2
08/05/2010

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Albuterol
Definition
An inhaled or oral medication to relieve asthma
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Amoxicillin
Definition
A common antiobiotic given to kids
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Augmentin
Definition
A common antibiotic for ears, bites, skin
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Azithromycin
Definition
A common antibiotic for lung infection
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Cipro
Definition
A common antibiotic, esp. for lung, urine, kids
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D5W
Definition
an IV solution that has only 5% sugar in it
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Dilaudid
Definition
A common narcotic (IV)
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Dopamine
Definition
Drug used to raise blood pressure in shock
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Diltiazem
Definition
a common medication used to slow heart rate
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Maxalt
Definition
Migraine medication
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Morphine
Definition
A common narcotic (IV)
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Nitroglycerine
Definition
Dilates blood vessels, used with heart pain
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Norco
Definition

oral narcotic

identical to Vicodin

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Normal Saline
Definition
IV fluid that is equimolar to the blood in the body
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Rocephin
Definition
Common IV antibiotic
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Vancomycin
Definition
common IV antibiotic given for skin infections
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Vicodin
Definition

oral narcotic

identical to Norco

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Xopenex
Definition
an inhaled medication to relieve asthma
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Zofran
Definition
A common anti-nausea medication
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