narcan | | Narcotic combination 300mg acetaminophen / 30mg codeine |
tylenol | | Causes coalescence of gas bubbles, passage of gas via GI tract by belching or flatus |
nystatin | | Sestemic-Analgesia during labor (1-2 mg) Causes poor variability in FHR |
surfak | | Narcotic combination of hydrocodone |
clomid | | Endocervical gel for ripening of cervix |
pericolace | | Counteracts too much magnesium / or replacement of calcium deficiency |
robinul | | Aminopenicillin – high risk for infection – C-sections |
clindamycin | | Extreme N |
HCG | | Supplement to anesthesia, pain relief during and after labor (50-100 mcg/kg) |
stadol | | Vaginal candidiasis, oral thrush |
fentanyl | | N |
darvoncompound | | NSAID, inhibits prostaglandin synthesis, short term management of pain < 5 days |
tylenol3 | | Candidiasis and UTI’s |
lupron | | Stimulates ovulation by stimulating the release of FSH and LH |
mylicon | | Is used to induce mid-trimester abortion |
toradol | | Epidural Morphine. Causes bradycardia in FHR |
pergonal | | Decreases b/p by inhibiting calcium transport, causing systemic vasodilation |
theophylline | | Opioid antagonist – blocks effects of opioids |
rhogam | | Cutaneous fungal infections – candidiasis |
oxytocin | | TX of various infections: T vaginalis, bacterial vaginosis, endometritis |
fiorinal | | Antagonizes the effects of histamines, allergic reactions |
gentamicin | | Pre-Op for C-section. Dries up secretions. |
nubain | | Anti-progesterone. Suppresses ovulation. Tx of endometriosis, fibrocystic breast disease |
clotrimazole | | Pain relief, used for after pains and episiotomy pain |
pepcid | | Stool softener and stimulant. 100mg docusate sodium / 30mg casanthranol |
colace | | Decreases pain |
reglan | | For Rh- mothers carrying an Rh baby, and to prevent antibody response in future pregnancies |
ampicillin | | 1st generation cephalosporin – UTI’s |
nifedipine | | GnRH agonist, suppresses menstrual cycle in Tx of endometriosis. Better tolerated than Danazol |
danazol | | GI stimulant, cholinergic, Tx of N |
phenergan | | Increaseses blood pH by converting to bicarb. - neutralizes gastric acid |
senokot | | Gonadotropin, induces ovulation |
benedryl | | PreOp for GERD with C-sections. Given PostOp to lower acidity in case of aspiration. |
erythromycin | | OTC, PO iron supplement |
hemabate | | Sestemic-Analgesia during labor (50-100 mg) Causes poor variability in FHR. |
anzemet | | Dries up umbilical cord |
diflucan | | Prophylatic tx of infection in babies eyes (gonorrhea, chlamydia) - NOT used often anymore |
vicodin | | NSAID, inhibits prostaglandin synthesis, best pain med for cramps |
duramorph | | Stool softener |
silvernitrate | | Decreases severity of N |
inapsine | | For mother, prevents respiratory distress in preterm newborns. Boosts surfactant production. |
flagyl | | Respiratory and myocardial stimulant in apnea of infant. |
calciumgluconate | | Multipurpose anti-infective to treat gram bacteria, bacterial vaginosis, skin, gyne, and resp infect. |
cervidil | | inhibits action of histamine to heal |
tylox | | Human Chorionic Gonadotropin – produced by chorionic villi, found in urine in pregnant women. |
acyclovir | | Vaginal insert that ripens the cervix |
betamethasone | | Laxative stimulant |
tagamet | | blocks effects of histamine that triggers N |
prepidilgel | | Tx for Herpes infection |
compazine | | Narcotic combination 500 acetaminophen/ 5mg oxycodone for severe pain relief |
feosol | | 100 mg propoxyphene napsylate / 650 mg acetaminophen |
zofran | | Prophylactic tx of infection in babies eyes (gonorrhea, chlamydia) |
morphine | | Laxative stimulant |
bicitra | | Stool softener |
tripledye | | Mod to Severe pain relief |
demerol | | Induces labor; prevents hemorrhage postbirth; intranasal promotes lactation. Reverses Hypotonic labor. |
motrin | | Decreases severity of N |
ancef | | Butalbital/aspirin/caffeine compound for pain |
ducolax | | Aminoglycoside treats gram – penicillin resistant, staph infections. Dose based on blood levels. |
darvocetn100 | | 100 mg propoxyphene napsylate / 375mg acetaminophen / 30 mg caffeine |