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Monday, October 16, 2006

Pharmacology, Exam #2

Drug list to know for Pharm exam #2:


cimetidine
ranitidine
famotidine
esomeprazole magnesium
omeprazole
lansoprazole
sodium bicarbonate
sodium citrate
aluminum hydroxide
magnesium trisilicate
calcium carbonate
magnesium hydroxide
magnesium oxide
magnesium carbonate
simethicone
sucralfate
pirenzepine
misoprostol
tetracycline
amoxicillin
metronidazole
bismuth subsalicylate
clarithromycin
omeprazole
pentagastrin
anthraquinones
cascara sagrada
senna
aloe
diphenylmethanes
bisacodyl
castor oil
dibasic sodium phosphate
magnesium salts
sorbitol
polyethylene glycol 3350
methylcellulose
psyllium
polycarbophil
salts of sulfosuccinates
docusates
mineral oil
glycerin
sorbitol
CO2 releasing preparation (NaH2PO4 + NaHCO3)
lactulose
cisapride
metoclopramide
dimenhydrinate
scopolamine
phenothiazines
chlorpromazine
promethazine
butyrophenones
droperidol
benzamides
metoclopramide
ondansetron
granisetron
lorazepam
dexamethasone
dronabinol
apomorphine
ipecac
morphine
diphenoxylate
difenoxin
loperamide
kaolin
pectin
bismuth subsalicylate
polycarbophil
attapulgite
atropine
mesalamine
sulfasalazine
olsalazine
beclomethasone
budesonide
infliximab
nicotine
alosetron
tegaserod
ursodiol
monoctanoin
acetazolamide
chlorothiazide
hydrochlorothiazide
trichlormethiazide
cyclopenthiazide
metolazone
furosemide
ethacrynic acid
bumetamide
spironolactone
triamterene
amiloride
demeclocycline
lithium salts
conivaptan
mannitol
glucose
urea
glycerin
isosorbide
vasopressin
lypressin
desmopressin
chlorpropamide
amiloride
probenecid
sulfinpyrazone
salicylates
allopurinol
colchicine
aspirin
ibuprofen
naproxen
nabumetone
celecoxib
etodolac
acetaminophen
morphine
meperidine
hydromorphone
oxycodone
hydrocodone
codeine
propoxyphene
methadone
heroin
fentanyl
sufentanil
alfentanil
remifentanil
tramadol
pentazocine
butorphanol
nalbuphine
buprenorphine
diphenoxylate
loperamide
naloxone
naltrexone
nalmefene
alvimopan
lidocaine
mepivacaine
bupivacaine
levobupivacaine
prilocaine
ropivacaine
procaine
chloroprocaine
tetracaine
cocaine
halothane
enflurane
isoflurane
desflurane
sevoflurane
nitrous oxide
succynylcholine
dantrolene
methohexital
thiopental
ketamine
etomidate
propofol
flumazenil
midazolam
diazepam
lorazepam
fentanyl
naloxone
sufentanil
alfentanil
remifentanil
triazolam
midazolam
alprazolam
lorazepam
oxazepam
diazepam
chlordiazepoxide
flumazenil
zolpidem
zaleplon
beta-carbolines
propranolol
buspirone
phenobarbital
pentobarbital
amobarbital
thiopental
picrotoxin
bicuculline
carbamazepine
ethosuximide
gabapentin
lamotrigine
phenobarbital
phenytoin
valproic acid
vigabatrin
felbamate
tiagabine
tapiramate
zonisamide
l-dopa
carbidopa
bromocriptine
pergolide
promipexole
ropinirole
selegiline/deprenyl
trihexyphenidyl
benztropine
diphenhydramine
tranylcypromine
pheylzine
desipramine
amitriptyline
imipramine
clomipramine
maprotiline
amoxapine
trazodone
bupropion
venlafaxine
nefazodone
mirtazapine
fluoxetine
paroxetine
sertraline
fluvoxamine
citalopram
st. john's wort
lithium carbonate
carbamazepine
valproic acid
dextroamphetamine
methylphenidate
methamphetamine
atomoxetine
modafinil
chlorpromazine
haloperidol
thioridazine
thiothixene
clozapine (dibenzodiazepine)
risperidone (benzisoxazole)
olanzapine (thienobenzodiazepine)
tacrine
donepezil
rivastigmine
galantamine
memantine





Since I'm more of a hands-on, experiential learner, I decided the best way to remember all of these drugs' actions and their side effects would be to take one of each.





It didn't work.

1 Comments:

Anonymous Anonymous said...

My name is Jason Gorman and I am 45 years old. My wife was taking 1200mg of Lithium Carbonate daily prescribed by the doctor for over two years. During this time no lab work was ever ordered. It built up in her system over a period of time. She was taken to the ER where she almost died. Her pulse was down to 31 and her blood pressure as low as 43 over 17. She under went kidney dialysis continuously for over 30 hours in ICU. She spent a total of 5 days in the hospital. I strongly recommend against taking Lithium. At least have periodic Lab Work done. Also if you do take this medication look up the side effects on the internet.

My wife has experienced some of these side effects-
Dizziness, Vomiting, Diarrhea, Confusion, Tremors, Muscle Weakness, Loss of Bladder Control, Inability to talk

I hope this information will be useful to others,
Jason Gorman

1:02 AM  

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