Cardiac Medications

Antiarrhythmic (antidysrythmic) Meds

Cadiac Medications

Antihypertensive Medications

Cardiac Medications

Lipid-Lowering Medications

Cardiac Medications

Diuretics

Form: Tablets, syrup, injection

Indications: Pain

Adv. Reactions: Siezures, CA, shock, resp. depr.

Contraidications: Hypersens., MOAI within 48hrs.

Form: Tablets, syrup, injection, oral suspension

Indications: Sev. pain.

Adverse Reactions: Bradycardia, CA, shock, Resp. Dpr., Resp A.

Contraindications: Hypersensitivity, preclusion of IV opiods.

Form: Injection

Indications: Preoperative sedation

Adv. Reactions: Apnea, resp. depr., nausea, vomiting, hiccups, pain at site

Contraindications: Hypersens., acute angle-closure glaucoma, shock, coma, acute alcohol intoxication

Form: tablets, capsules, oral suspensions, injections

Indications: anxiety

Adverse Reactions: CV collapse, bradycardia, resp. depr., acute withdrawl syndrome

Contraindications: Hypersens. to drug or soy protein, shock, coma, acute alcohol intox.

Form: Tablets, Oral susp., injection

Indications: sedative, insomnia

Adverse reactions: nausea, vomiting, diarrhea

Contraindications: hepatic or renal impairment, cardiac disease, hypersens., grastric disorders for oral admin.

Form: Injection

Indications: Hypoglycemia

Adverse Reactions: Bronchospasms, hypotension, nausea vomiting

Contraindications: Hypersens., phenochromocytoma

Form: tablets, syrup, injection, suppositories

Indications: nausea, sedation

Adverse Reactions: dry mouth

Contraindications: Hypersens., intestinal obstruction, prostatic hyperplasias

Imaging effects: high risk of seizures if not discontinued 48hrs prior to myelogram.

Form: tablets, syrup, caposules, injection

Indications: nausea, sedation

Adv. Reactions: dry mouth, dypsnea, wheezing, chest tightness

Contraindications: Hypersensitivinty, pregnancy, breastfeeding

Form: tablets, syrup, elixir, capsules, injection

Indications: allergic reactions, sedation

Adv. Reactions: seizures, sleepiness, insomnia, incoordination, restlessness, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea

Contraindications: hypersens, acute asthmatic attacks in neonates, breast feeding

Form: Injection

Indications: suspected narcotic induced resp. depression.

adv. reactions: seizures, pulmonary edema, V-fib.

Containdications: hypersens.

Form: Injected into central vein, ET tube, introosseously in pediatics

Indications: CA - v-fib, asystole, electromechanical dissociation,

anaphylactic reactions, acute bronchospasm

Adv. Reactions: cardia dysrhythmias, ischemea in a previously damaged heart, nervouslness, headache, muscle twitching

Form: IV via electronic pump, diluted in saline

Indications: hypotension after CHF, MI, trauma, sepsis, OHF, to increase urine output after renal failure, support BP

Adv. Reactions: Dose dependent: Hypotension (Low dose), hypertension, dusrhythmias, headache, nausea, vomiting, angina, pectoris, and tachycardia (High dose)

Pharmaceutical equiv. to endogenous dopamine (natural precursor to epinephrine in body)

Paramagnetic Contrst Agent:

Gadolinium

paramagnetic Contrast Agent:

Iron

paramagnetic contrast agent:

Manganese

Ionization

Osmolality

Molecular Toxicity

Non-Ionic

-Does not disassociate

-lower toxicity

-more expensive

-best for injecting

less toxic

non-ionics

metrizamide (Amipaque)

iohexol (Omnipaque)

iopamidol (Isovue and Niopam)

diatrizoic acid (Hypaque and Renografin)

iothalamate (Conray)

Nipride

Bretyllium

Isuprel

Aminophylline

Narcan

Dopamine

Lasix

Epinephrine

Atropine

Lidocaine

Na Bicarb

Calcium

Dopamine Drip

Lidocaine Drip