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Swedish Paramedicine
Home medications covered in class
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Pharmacology
Professional
07/20/2011

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Nardil is also known as
Definition
Phenelzine
Term
Glyburride is also known as
Definition
micronase
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capoten is also known as
Definition
captopril
Term
Catapres is also known as
Definition
clonadime
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Celexa is also known as
Definition
citalopran
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Diuril is also known as
Definition
Chlorothiazide
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Corgard is also know as
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Nadolol
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Disapramine is also known as
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norpramine
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Dyrenium is also known as
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Triamterine
Term
Isosorbide class, action, indications
Definition
C: antianginal nitrate, A: long acting nitrate, antianginal. Take it for chest pain/angina
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Dyrenium (Triamterine)
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C:potassium sparing diuretic, A: stops sodium reabsorption. I: HF, antihypertensive. OD causes drop in blood pressure
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Diuril (chlorothiazide)
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C: diuretic, antihypertensive, thiazide, sulfonamide derivative A: acts on distal tubule and thick ascending limb of henle in the kidney, I: edema in CHF, nephrotic syndrome, also for edema in corticosteroids/estrogen therapy, side effects are hypotension.
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Corgard (Nadolol)
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C: beta adrenergic receptor blocker, A: competitive beta 2 blocker, B1 blocker. I: angina/hypertension. OD: hypotension, bradycardia, wheezing
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Desipramine (norpramine)
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C: oral antidepressant, Tricyclic A: increases levels of neurotransmitters by inhibiting uptake. Give bicard in an overdose
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Capoten
Definition
C: ace inhibitor A: not fully categorized, used for hypertension
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Catapres (clonamide)
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!One pill killer! C: alpha2 agonist stimulant A: inhibits release of epi. I: hypertension has a sedative effect
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Celexa (citalopram)
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C: antidepressant, inhibits serotonin uptake A: inhibits neuron uptake of serotonin OD: profound sympathetic response
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Nardil (phenelzine)
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C: antidepressant, MAOI A: increases concentrations onf enogenous nucleoside epi, norepi, serotonin, dopamine in storage sites of CNS I: depression refractory to everything else
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Glyburide (micronase)
Definition
C: sulfonyluria: stimulates beta cells on pancreas causing release of insulin
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tagamet (cimetidine)
Definition
taken for ulcers
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example of DHP
Definition
nifedipine
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