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| Terbutaline - bronchodilator. |
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| Terbutaline has been shown to cross the placenta, and the fetus may experience the general adverse effects reported in the mother. Pulmonary edema has been associated with the intravenous use of terbutaline in pregnant women. works by relaxing muscles in the airways to improve breathing. Terbutaline is used to treat bronchospasm |
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| used for treatment of preeclampsia and preterm labor.antihypertensive but can be used during pregnancy. |
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Definition
increases water in the intestines. prevent seizures, especially in preeclampsia and acute nephritis in children, and orally to treat constipation and heartburn and to correct magnesium deficiency.
Magnesium sulfate is used as a laxative to relieve occasional constipation. Not all external uses for magnesium |
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| ritodrine - beta2-adrenergic |
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Definition
agonist- tocolytic used as the hydrochloride salt as a smooth muscle (uterine muscle) relaxant to delay uncomplicated premature labor.
inhibit uteren contractions |
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| nubain - opioid analgesic |
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Definition
Binds to opiate receptors in CNS, inhibiting ascending pain pathways. This inhibition alters perception of and response to painful stimuli.
I.V. I.M. or subq.
adverse effects - respiratory depression
dizziness, sedation, headache, vertigo
CV: hypertension, hypotension, tachycardia, bradycardia
EENT: miosis
GI: nausea, vomiting, dry mouth |
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| anti-inflamatory used in the treatment of pain, fever, dysmenorrhea, osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, and other rheumatic and nonrheumatic inflammatory disorders, and vascular headaches. |
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- Co-codamol - w/codiene pain relief
side effecs - include: constipation, skin rashes, dizziness, sedation, shortness of breath, hypersensitivity reaction, fainting (syncope or near syncope), nausea and/or vomiting, confusion, loss of short-term memory, drowsiness, changes in blood, allergic reactions, euphoria, dysphoria, abdominal pain, pruritus (itching), easy bruising, bleeding gums, dry mouth and addiction. |
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| percodan- oxycodon & aspirin |
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Definition
for pain
side effects black, bloody, or tarry stools, coughing up blood or vomit that looks like coffee ground;
shallow breathing, slow heartbeat;
fast heart rate;
feeling light-headed, fainting;
confusion, hallucinations;
easy bruising |
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| percocet - Oxycodone & Acetaminophine |
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pain - side effects shallow breathing, slow heartbeat;
feeling light-headed, fainting;
confusion, unusual thoughts or behavior;
seizure (convulsions);
problems with urination; or
nausea, upper stomach pain, itching, loss of appetite, dark urine, clay-colored stools, jaundice (yellowing of the skin or eyes).
Less serious Percocet side effects include:
feeling dizzy or drowsy; |
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| is a narcotic pain reliever. It is similar to morphine. |
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| Darvocet - (acetaminophen and propoxyphene |
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Definition
for pain side effects
Constipation; dizziness; drowsiness; headache; lightheadedness; nausea; stomach pain; vomiting. Edit |
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-Opiod for pain
side effects, respiratory depression, Anxiety; confusion; constipation; difficulty walking; dizziness; drowsiness; dry mouth; headache; indigestion; itching; nausea; vomiting.
anaphylaxis |
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- opiod for severe pain. side effects.
Hypotension; orthostatic hypotension; bradycardia; tachycardia; palpitations.
CNS
Lightheadedness; dizziness; drowsiness; sedation; euphoria; dysphoria; delirium; disorientation; incoordination.
Dermatologic
Sweating; pruritus; urticaria.
EENT
Blurred vision; miosis.
GI
Nausea; vomiting; constipation; abdominal pain.
Genitourinary
Urinary retention or hesitancy.
Respiratory
Respiratory depression; apnea; respiratory arrest; laryngospasm; depression of cough reflex. |
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Definition
used during early labor (if childbirth is expected to be more than 4 hours away). Similar to morphine
side effects -Confusion; constipation; dizziness; dry mouth; excessive drowsiness; headache; itching; nausea; rash; seizures; sleepiness; sleeplessness; stuffy nose; sweating.
ananphylaxis, respiratory depression |
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| norco - acetaminophen and hydrocodone |
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Definition
combo drug for pain
side effects - Drowsiness, mental clouding, lethargy, impairment of mental and physical performance, anxiety, fear, dysphoria, psychic dependence, mood changes.
constipation, Ureteral spasm, spasm of vesical sphincters and urinary retention have been reported with opiates. |
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