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Drugs-#126-150 (Name/Info)
NSAIDs, Opioids, Muscle relaxants, CNS
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Pharmacology
Professional
03/16/2012

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Term

 

Methylprednisolone

Medrol

Definition

 Dosage form: Dossepak, Tab, Inj

 

Class: Anti-inflammatory/Adrenocorticoid

 

Indication: Allergy/Inflammatory DIsease

 

Notes: Finish the pack. Contraindicated in people with fungal infections.

Term

 

Ibuprofen

Motrin

Definition

 Dosage form: Tab, Chew Tab

 

Class: Anti-inflammatory/NSAID

 

Indication: OA, RA, Pain

 

Notes: GI bleeding

Term

 

Naproxen

Naprosyn, EC-Naprosyn

Definition

 Dosage form: Tab, Tab EC, Susp

 

Class: Anti-inflammatory/NSAID

 

Indication: OA, RA, Pain

 

Notes: GI bleeding, take with food

Term

 

Celecoxib

Celebrex

Definition

 Dosage form: Cap

 

Class: Anti-inflammatory/NSAID

 

Indication: OA, RA, Pain

 

Notes: GI bleeding, take with food. COX 2 inhibitor only.

Term

 

Meloxicam

Mobic

Definition

 Dosage form: Tab, Susp

 

Class: Anti-inflammatory/NSAID

 

Indication: OA, RA

 

Notes: GI bleeding, take with food

Term

 

Diclofenac Na

Voltaren, Voltaren XR

Definition

 Dosage form: Tab DR/ER

 

Class: Anti-inflammatory/NSAID

 

Indication: OA, RA

 

Notes: GI bleeding, take with food

Term

 

Colchicine

Colcrys

Definition

 Dosage form: Tab, IV

 

Class: Anti-inflammatory/Colchicine

 

Indication: Prophylaxis gouty arthritis, paricarditis

 

Notes: Take 2 stat then 1 in a hour (new rules)

Term

 

Allopurinol

Zyloprim

Definition

 Dosage form: Tab, IV

 

Class: Anti-inflammatory/Gout Tx

 

Indication: Gout, urine acid neuropathy

 

Notes: ↑ water, avoid alcohol, may see flare ups, FLUIDS prevent kidney stones

Term

 

Tramadol HCl

Ultram, Ultram ER

Definition

 Dosage form: Tab

 

Class: Opiod/Analgesic

 

Indication: Moderate-Severe Pain

 

Notes: watch APAP overdose (max 3 g), also has SSRI so watch for addiction

Term

 

Tramadol HCl/APAP

Ultracet

Definition

 Dosage form: Tab

 

Class: Opiod/Analgesic

 

Indication: Short term Pain

 

Notes: opiod: drowsiness, resp failure, avoid alcohol and depressants

Term

 

Hydrocodone Bitartrate/APAP

Norco, Lortab, Lorcet, Vicodin

Definition

 Dosage form: Tab

 

Class: Opiod/Analgesic

 

Indication: Moderate-severe Pain

 

Notes: opiod: drowsiness, resp failure, avoid alcohol and depressants. Avoid cholinergics

 

Term

 

Oxycodone HCl/APAP

Percocet, Roxicet, Endocet

Definition

 Dosage form: Tab

 

Class: Opiod/Analgesic

 

Indication: Short term Pain

 

Notes: opiod: drowsiness, resp failure, avoid alcohol and depressants. May cause constipation

 

Term

 

APAP/Codeine Phosphate

Tylenol, Phenaphen (w/ Codeine)

Definition

 Dosage form: Tab/Elx

 

Class: Opiod/Analgesic

 

Indication: Mild-moderate Pain

 

Notes: opiod: drowsiness, resp failure, avoid alcohol and depressants

 

Term

 

Oxycodone HCl ER

OxyContin

Definition

 Dosage form: Tab, Tab CR, Cap, Sol

 

Class: Opiod/Analgesic

 

Indication: Severe Pain

 

Notes: opiod: drowsiness, resp failure, avoid alcohol and depressants.

Term

 

Oxycodone HCL Ir

Oxy IR, Roxicodone

Definition

 Dosage form: Tab

 

Class: Opiod/Analgesic

 

Indication: Severe Pain

 

Notes: opiod: drowsiness, resp failure, avoid alcohol and depressants. Don't crush/chew

Term

 

Fentanyl Transdermal System

Duragesic

Definition

 Dosage form: Patch

 

Class: Opiod/Analgesic

 

Indication: Chronic Pain

 

Notes: opiod: drowsiness, resp failure, avoid alcohol and depressants. Flush when done, don't throw in trash

Term

 

Methadone HCl

Methadose

Definition

 Dosage form: Tab

 

Class: Opiod/Opiod agonist

 

Indication: Mod-severe pain, narcotic detox

 

Notes: opiod: drowsiness, resp failure, avoid alcohol and depressants. *Blocks euphoric effect but still prevents pain.

Term

 

Morphine Sulfate CR

MS Contin, Oramorph

Definition

 Dosage form: Tab

 

Class: Opiod/Analgesic

 

Indication: Mod-severe Pain

 

Notes: opiod: drowsiness, resp failure, avoid alcohol and depressants. *Control BP and RR

Term

 

Cyclobenzaprine HCl

Amrix, Flexeril, Fexmid

Definition

 

 Dosage form: Tab, Cap, Cap ER

 

Class: Muscle relaxant

 

Indication: Muscle discomfort, spasms

 

Notes: MM relaxants: drowsy, avoid CNS depressants

Term

 

Carisoprodol

Soma

Definition

 Dosage form: Tab

 

Class: Muscle relaxant

 

Indication: Muscle discomfort, spasms

 

Notes: MM relaxants: drowsy, avoid CNS depressants. Take with food for GI upset. Up to 3 weeks.

Term

 

Tizanidine HCl

Zanaflex

Definition

 Dosage form: Tab, Cap, Cap ER

 

Class: Muscle relaxant

 

Indication: Muscle discomfort, spasms

 

Notes: MM relaxants: drowsy, avoid CNS depressants. Lowers bp, short acting. Rebound hypertension if stopped too quickly.

Term

 

Amitriptyline HCl

Elavil

Definition

 Dosage form: Tab

 

Class: Antidepressant/Tricyclic

 

Indication: Depression, sleep, neuropathy

 

Notes: The most sedating. May cause arrythmias.

Term

 

Trazodone HCl

Desyrel

Definition

 Dosage form: Tab

 

Class: Antidepressant/SSRI

 

Indication: Depression

 

Notes: Sleep problems, watch for serotonin syndrome, can take weeks to see effect

Term

 

Sertraline HCl

Zoloft

Definition

 Dosage form: Tab, Soln

 

Class: Antidepressant/SSRI

 

Indication: Depression, OCD, PTSD, panic

 

Notes: Sleep problems, watch for serotonin syndrome, can take weeks to see effect

Term

 

Escitalopram Oxalate

Lexapro

Definition

 Dosage form: Tab

 

Class: Antidepressant/SSRI

 

Indication: Depression, GAD

 

Notes: Sleep problems, watch for serotonin syndrome, can take weeks to see effect

Term

 

Fluoxetine HCl

Prozac, Serafem

Definition

 Dosage form: Tab

 

Class: Antidepressant/SSRI

 

Indication: Depression, OCD, PMDD

 

Notes: Sleep problems, watch for serotonin syndrome, can take weeks to see effect

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