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Maple Medications
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Pharmacology
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12/30/2010

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Term
invega
Definition
antipsychotic
Term
spironolactone
Definition
potassium-sparing diuretic (aldactone)
Term
atenolol
Definition
antianginal, antihypertensive
Term
abilify
Definition
(aripiprazole) antipsychotic, mood stabilizer
Term
clonidine HCL
Definition
antihypertensive (catapres)
Term
lamotrigine
Definition
(lamictal)anticonvulsant
Term
levothyroxine
Definition
thyroid supplementation in hypothyroidism
Term
chlorpromazine HCL
Definition
antiemetic, antipsychotic (Thorazine)
Term
cogentin
Definition
antiparkinsons agent- tremors
Term
glipizide
Definition
control of blood glucose in people with type 2 diabetis when diet therapy fails
Term
furosemide
Definition
diuretic, for edema due to heart failure, hepatic impairment, or hypertension
Term
diltiazem
Definition
antianginal, antiarrythmic, antihypertensive
Term
vitamin D
Definition
antidepressant
Term
KLOR-CON
Definition
potassium supplement
Term
divalproex sodium (depakote)
Definition
anticonvulsant, vascular headache supressant,manic episodes associated with bipolar disorder
Term
clozapine
Definition
antipsychotic; reduces recurrent suicidal behavior in schizophrenic patients
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geodon
Definition
antipsychotic, mood stabilizer
Term
trihexiphenidyl HCL
Definition
antiparkinson agent
Term
oxcarbazepine
Definition
anticonvulsant
Term
trazodone
Definition
antidepressant; also used for insomnia, chronic pain syndromes, including diabetic neuropathy, and anxiety
Term
zyprexa
Definition
antipsychotic, mood stabilizer
Term
coumadin
Definition
anticoagulant
Term
baclofen
Definition
antispasticity agent, skeletal muscle relaxant
Term
folic acid
Definition
vitamin b- necessary for protein synthesis and red blood cell production
Term
metformin
Definition
antidiabetic
Term
tizanidine
Definition
antispasticity agent, - for increased muscle tone associated with spasticity due to multiple sclerosis or spinal cord injury
Term
risperidone
Definition
antipsychotic, mood stabilizer
Term
cymbalta
Definition
antidepressant
Term
omeprazole
Definition
antiulcer
Term
haloperidol
Definition
antipsychotic; also used for nausea and vomiting after surgery or chemo
Term
vitamin d3
Definition
Term
namenda
Definition
antialzheimers
Term
hydroxychloroquine sulfate
Definition
antirheumatic, antimalarial, tx of systemic lupus erythematus
Term
methotrexate
Definition
antineoplastic, antirheumatic, immunosupressant
Term
lexapro
Definition
antidepressant
Term
aricept
Definition
antialzheimers
Term
simvastatin
Definition
lipid-lowering agent
Term
fanapt
Definition
manages symptoms of schizophrenia
Term
lisinopril
Definition
antihypertensive
Term
hydrochlorothiazide
Definition
antihypertensive, diuretic
Term
seroquel
Definition
antipsychotic, mood stabilizer
Term
mirtazapine f/c (remeron)
Definition
antidepressant
Term
rivastigmine
Definition
antialzheimers
Term
trazodone
Definition
antidepressant
Term
mercaptopurine
Definition
immunosupressive
Term
cerefolin
Definition
antialzheimers
Term
sinemet
Definition
antiparkinsons
Term
tamsulosin HCL
Definition
management of outflow obstruction in patients with prostatic hyperplasia
Term
tricor
Definition
lipid-lowering agent
Term
sucralfate
Definition
antiulcer, tx of gerd
Term
sucralfate
Definition
antiulcer, management of GERD, prevention of gastric mucosal injury caused by high doses of nsaids or stress
Term
diovan
Definition
antihypertensive
Term
finasteride
Definition
hair regrowth stimulant
Term
oxybutynin chloride ER
Definition
urinary tract antispasmotic
Term
phenytoin sodium
Definition
anticonvulsant, antiarrythmic
Term
dilantin
Definition
anticonvulsant, antiarrythmic
Term
topiramate
Definition
anticonvulsant, mood stabilizer
Term
trazodone
Definition
antidepressant- also used for insomnia, chronic pain, and anxiety
Term
prednisone
Definition
antiasthmatic, corticosteroid
Term
thiothixene
Definition
used to treat symptoms of schizophrenia
Term
norvasc
Definition
antihypertensive
Term
desmopressin acetate
Definition
antidiuretic- tx of diabetis insipidus
Term
meclizine
Definition
antiemetic, antihistamine
Term
naproxen
Definition
nonopioid analgesic, NSAID, antipyretic
Term
terazosin
Definition
antihypertensive, urinary outflow obstruction in pts with prostatic hyperplasia
Term
levoxyl
Definition
(levothyroxine) thyroid supplement in hypothyroidism
Term
seroquel
Definition
antipsychotic, mood stabilizer
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