Adrenalin (epinephrine) atropine | | Cardiovascular; Common Use: Diuretic |
Benadryl (diphenhydramine), Dramamine (dimenhydrinate) | | Antiemetic; Common Use: Eases nausea, vomitting |
Lanoxin (digoxin) digitalis | | Anti-coagulant; Common Use: Specials will use to keep blood clotting on catheters, patient must go off this drug before exam!" |
Glucagon | | Cathartic (laxative are mild cathartics); Common Use: promotes bowel movements |
heparin, Coumadin (sodium warfarin) | | Vasodilator; Common Use: Increases circulation |
Nitrostat (nitroglycerin) | | Vasodilation; Common Use: Chest angina (pain or tightness) |
Lasix (furosemide) | | increases cardiac output; Common Use: congestive heart failure, correct abnormal heart rhythms, and angina |
Valium (diazepam) | | Increases blood sugar; Common Use: stabilizes blood levels |
Xylocaine (lidocaine) | | Anti-seizure; Common Use: tranquilizer |
Nitroglycerin | | Anesthetic; Common Use: to numb area of injection |
Dilantin (phenytoin), Tegretol (carbamazepine), phenobarbital | | Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory (NSAID); Common Use: Pain |
Demerol, Percodan (oxycodone), Codeine, Morphine | | increases cardiac output, constricts blood vessels and increases BP; Common Use: Respiratory stimulant and Circulatory stimulant |
Naprosyn (naproxen), Motrin (ibuprofen) | | Analgesic Narcotics; Common Use: For pain, severe pain |
Dalmane (flurazepam), Halcion (triazolam) | | Anti-histamine; Common Use: allergic reactions (hives, rash) |
Antivert (meclizine), Compazine | | Sedative; Common Use: relaxes or calms |
Peri-colace | | Anti-epileptic; Common Use: controls seizures |