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53 Commonly Prescribed Medications
Pharmacology for NCLEX
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Nursing
Undergraduate 4
07/09/2016

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Levothyroxine
Definition
Drug Class: Thyroid Hormone

Indication: Hypothyroidism
Term
Rosuvastatin
Definition
Drug Class: Statin

Indication: Hypercholesterolemia
Term
Esomeprazole
Definition
Drug Class: PPI

Indication: GERD, Heartburn
Term
Albuterol
Definition
Drug Class: Beta2-adrenergic Agonist

Indication: Asthma
Term
Fluticasone/salmeterol
Definition
Drug Class: Corticosteroid/Beta2-adrenergic Agonist

Indication: Asthma
Term
Valsartan
Definition
Drug Class: ARB

Indication: HTN, CHF
Term
Insulin Glargine
Definition
Drug Class: Insulin

Indication: Diabetes
Term
Duloxetine
Definition
Drug Class: SNRI

Indication: Depression
Term
Lisdexamfetamine
Definition
Drug Class: CNS Stimulant

Indication: ADHD
Term
Pregabalin
Definition
Drug Class: Gamma aminobutyric acid analogs

Indication: Nerve pain, partial onset seizures
Term
Tiotropium bromide
Definition
Drug Class: Anticholinergic

Indication: COPD, Asthma
Term
Celecoxib
Definition
Drug Class: NSAID

Indication: RA, OA
Term
Aripiprazole
Definition
Drug Class: Atypical Antipsychotic

Indication: Schizophrenia, Bipolar, Depression
Term
Sitagliptin
Definition
Dipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibitor

Indication: Diabetes
Term
Memantine
Definition
Drug class: NMDA receptor antagonist

Indication: Alzheimer's, Dementia
Term
Sildenafil
Definition
PDE5 Inhibitor

Indication: Erectile dysfunction, HTN
Term
Tadalafil
Definition
PDE5 Inhibitor

Indication: Erectile dysfunction, HTN
Term
Ezetimibe
Definition
Cholesterol absorption inhibitor

Indication: Hypercholesterolemia
Term
Mometasone
Definition
Nasal steroid

Indication: congestion, sneezing, allergies
Term
Buprenorphine
Definition
Analgesic

Indications: pain
Term
Budesonide/formoterol
Definition
Corticosteroid/Beta2-adrenergic agonist

Indications: Asthma, COPD
Term
Nebivolol
Definition
Beta Blocker

Indication - HTN
Term
Fluticasone Propionate
Definition
Corticosteroid

Indication: Asthma
Term
Oxytocin
Definition
Uterotonic agent

Indication: Labor induction
Term
Insulin detemir
Definition
Insulin

Indication: Diabetes
Term
Rivaroxaban
Definition
Direct Xa Inhibitor

Indication: Blood thinner
Term
Etonogestrel/Ethinyl estradiol
Definition
Contraceptive

Indication: Birth Control
Term
Dexlansoprazole
Definition
PPI

Indication: GERD
Term
Levothroid
Definition
Thyroid hormone

Indication: Hypothyroidism
Term
Olmesartan
Definition
ARB

Indication: HTN
Term
Diclofenac sodium
Definition
NSAID

Indication: OA, topical pain
Term
Oseltamivir
Definition
Antiviral

Indication: Influenza
Term
Insulin Aspart
Definition
Insulin (fast acting)

Indication: Diabetes
Term
Conjugated estrogens
Definition
Hormones

Indication: Menopause
Term
Solifenacin
Definition
Urinary antispasmodic

Indication: Overactive bladder
Term
Insulin Lispro
Definition
Insulin (fast acting)

Indication: Diabetes
Term
Hydrochlorothiazide/olmesartan
Definition
Thiazide diuretic/ARB

Indication: HTN
Term
Bimatoprost
Definition
Opthalmic glaucoma agent

Indication: open angle glaucoma
Term
Influenza vaccine
Definition
antiviral

Indication: Influenza prophylaxis
Term
Ethinyl Estridiol, Norethindrone acetate
Definition
Contraceptive

Indication: Birth control
Term
Metformin/sitagliptin
Definition
Antidiabetic

Diabetes Type II
Term
Ethinyl estradiol/norgestimate
Definition
Contraceptive

Indication: Birth Control
Term
Metoprolol
Definition
Beta Blocker

Indication: Angina, HTN
Term
Desvenlafaxine
Definition
SNRI

Indication: Depression
Term
Albuterol/ipratropium
Definition
Bronchodilator combinations

Indications: COPD, Asthma
Term
Ezetimibe/Simvastatin
Definition
Antihyperlipidemic combination

Indication:Hypercholesterolemia
Term
Travoprost
Definition
Opthlamic glaucoma agent

Indication: Open angle glaucoma
Term
Digoxin
Definition
Therapeutic Level 0.8 -2 ng/mLanti
Antiarrhythmic

Indications:HF, Atrial fibrillation and atrial flutter (slows ventricular rate), paroxysmal atrial tachycardia
Term
Lithium
Definition
0.8-1.2 mEq/L
Mood stabilizers

Indications: manic episodes of bipolar I disorder
Term
Theophylline
Definition
10-20 mcg/mL
bronchodilators

Indications: COPD, asthma
Term
Phenytoin
Definition
10-20 mcg/L
antiarrhythmics (group IB), anticonvulsants

treatment/prevention of tonic-clonic (grand mal) sezures and complex partial seizures; neuropathic pain
Term
furosemide
Definition
diuretics

Indications: edema due to HF, hepatic failure or renal disease/HTN
Term
Enoxaparin
Definition
anticoagulants

Indications: Prevention of thromboembolism, pulmonary embolism, in surgical or medical patients; treatment of DVT PE; Prevention of ischemic complicaitons from unstable angina and non-ST-segment-elevation MI;
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