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NCLEX Meds
NCLEX Meds
in the lungs. These effects can reverse severe low blood pressure,bronchodilator.
Adriamycin Cancer drug, blood; lymph system; bladder; breast; stomach; lung;
ovaries; thyroid; nerves; kidneys; bones; and soft tissues, including muscles and
tendons.
Alupent Bronchodilator, tx prevent asthma
Aminophylline Bronchodilator
Amoxil- Antibiotic, ear infections, bladder infections, pneumonia, gonorrhea, and E. coli
or salmonella infection.
Amphogel - used to treat the symptoms of increased stomach acid in conditions such
as heartburn, acid reflux, acid indigestion, sour stomach, and stomach.
Apresoline It is used to treat high blood pressure
Artane treat Parkinson's disease
Aspirin - reducing substances in the body that cause pain, fever, and inflammation
Atrophine - Treating spasms in the stomach, intestines, and other organs. It may also
be used to decrease the production of saliva and secretions
AZT- HIV
Bactrim treat ear infections, urinary tract infections, bronchitis, travelers diarrhea, and
Pneumocystis carinii.
Benadryl- Preventing or treating symptoms of hay fever and other upper respiratory
allergies or the common cold, such as runny nose, sneezing, itching of the nose and
throat, and itchy, watery eyes, and relieving cough.
Bentyl - IBS
Synthroid- tx hypothyroidism
Tagamet (Cimetidine) Treating and preventing ulcers of the stomach and small
intestine, and treating gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD).
Tegretol - Carbamazepine is in a group of drugs called anticonvulsants.
Tigan (Trimethobenzamide) Treating nausea and vomiting.
Timoptic- Timolol ophthalmic (for the eyes) is a beta-blocker that also reduces pressure
inside the eye. Timolol ophthalmic is used to treat open-angle glaucoma and other
causes of high pressure inside the eye.
Tylenol - Treating minor aches and pains due to headache, muscle aches, backache,
arthritis, the common cold, flu, toothache, menstrual cramps, and immunizations, and
for temporarily reducing fever.
Valium (Diazepam) is in a group of drugs called benzodiazepines. The management
of anxiety disorders.
Velosef (Cephradine) is in a group of drugs called cephalosporin antibiotics.
Cephradine fights bacteria in the body. Cephradine is used to treat infections caused by
bacteria, including upper respiratory infections, ear infections, skin infections, and
urinary tract infections.
Phenergan - It is used to prevent and control pain and nausea during and after surgery.
Ritalin (Methylphenidate) Treating attention deficit disorder (ADD).
Serax (Oxazepam) is in a group of drugs called benzodiazepines.Treating anxiety.
Sinequan- (Doxepin) is in a group of drugs called tricyclic antidepressants
Surfak (Docusate) is a stool softener.
Thorazine (Chlorpromazine) is used to treat psychotic disorders, nausea and vomiting,
chronic hiccups, and acute intermittent porphyria.
OB:
Aldomet (Methyldopa) lowers blood pressure.
Ampicillin - antibiotic in the penicillin group of drugs.
Cortef (Hydrocortisone) is used to treat many different conditions such as allergic
disorders, skin conditions, ulcerative colitis, arthritis, lupus, and psoriasis,
Ergometrine - Preventing or treating acute migraine headache with or without aura
(flashing lights, wavy lines, dark spots).
Magnesium sulfate - to control seizures due to certain complications of pregnancy.
Pitocin (Oxytocin) is used to induce labor, strengthen labor contractions during
childbirth, control bleeding after childbirth, or to induce an abortion.
Premarin - Treating certain symptoms of menopause.
Primaxin (Imipenem) is an antibiotic that fights serious infections caused by bacteria.
Yutopar- (Ritodrine) is used to stop premature labor.
Med-Surg:
Adrenaline - (Epinephrine) is a chemical that narrows blood vessels and opens airways
in the lungs. These effects can reverse severe low blood pressure,bronchodilator.
Adriamycin Cancer drug, blood; lymph system; bladder; breast; stomach; lung;
ovaries; thyroid; nerves; kidneys; bones; and soft tissues, including muscles and
tendons.
Alupent Bronchodilator, tx prevent asthma
Aminophylline Bronchodilator
Amoxil- Antibiotic, ear infections, bladder infections, pneumonia, gonorrhea, and E. coli
or salmonella infection.
Amphogel - used to treat the symptoms of increased stomach acid in conditions such as
heartburn, acid reflux, acid indigestion, sour stomach, and stomach.
Apresoline It is used to treat high blood pressure
Artane treat Parkinson's disease
Aspirin - reducing substances in the body that cause pain, fever, and inflammation
Atrophine - Treating spasms in the stomach, intestines, and other organs. It may also be
used to decrease the production of saliva and secretions
AZT- HIV
Bactrim treat ear infections, urinary tract infections, bronchitis, travelers diarrhea, and
Pneumocystis carinii.
Benadryl- Preventing or treating symptoms of hay fever and other upper respiratory
allergies or the common cold, such as runny nose, sneezing, itching of the nose and
throat, and itchy, watery eyes, and relieving cough.
Bentyl - IBS
Calan - Treating supraventricular tachycardia, a rhythm disturbance of the heart. It is
also used for controlling heart rate response to other rhythm disturbances, specifically
atrial fibrillation and atrial flutter. Verapamil is in a class of drugs called calcium channel
blockers.
Carafate - Treating and preventing ulcers.
Cardizem (Diltiazem) is in a group of drugs called calcium channel blockers. Treating
supraventricular tachycardia,
Ceclor a cephalosporin antibiotic, is used in the treatment of ear, nose, throat,
respiratory tract, urinary tract, and skin infections caused by specific bacteria, including
staph and steph.
Chronulac - treats constipation.
Codeine - treat mild to moderate pain.
Mefoxin (Cefoxitin) is used to treat many kinds of bacterial infections, including severe
or life-threatening forms.
Synthroid- tx hypothyroidism
Tagamet (Cimetidine) Treating and preventing ulcers of the stomach and small
intestine, and treating gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD).
Tegretol - Carbamazepine is in a group of drugs called anticonvulsants.
Tigan (Trimethobenzamide) Treating nausea and vomiting.
Timoptic- Timolol ophthalmic (for the eyes) is a beta-blocker that also reduces pressure
inside the eye. Timolol ophthalmic is used to treat open-angle glaucoma and other
causes of high pressure inside the eye.
Tylenol - Treating minor aches and pains due to headache, muscle aches, backache,
arthritis, the common cold, flu, toothache, menstrual cramps, and immunizations, and
for temporarily reducing fever.
Valium (Diazepam) is in a group of drugs called benzodiazepines. The management
of anxiety disorders.
OB:
Aldomet (Methyldopa) lowers blood pressure.
Ampicillin - antibiotic in the penicillin group of drugs.
Cortef (Hydrocortisone) is used to treat many different conditions such as allergic
disorders, skin conditions, ulcerative colitis, arthritis, lupus, and psoriasis,
Ergometrine - Preventing or treating acute migraine headache with or without aura
(flashing lights, wavy lines, dark spots).
Magnesium sulfate - to control seizures due to certain complications of pregnancy.
Pitocin (Oxytocin) is used to induce labor, strengthen labor contractions during
childbirth, control bleeding after childbirth, or to induce an abortion.