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What is the treatment for hypothyroid?
What is the treatment for hypothyroid?
- Levothyroxine (Synthroid) (correct)
- Azelastine
- Methimazole (Tapazole)
- Warfarin (Coumadin)
What medication is used to manage hyperthyroid conditions?
What medication is used to manage hyperthyroid conditions?
- Guaifenesin (Musinex)
- Propylthiouracil (Propyl-Thyracil) (correct)
- Alteplase (Activase)
- Levothyroxine (Synthroid)
Which of the following are first generation antihistamines? (Select all that apply)
Which of the following are first generation antihistamines? (Select all that apply)
- Cetirizine (Zyrtec)
- Diphenhydramine (Benadryl) (correct)
- Chlorpheniramine (Chlortrimeton) (correct)
- Loratadine (Claritin)
Which of the following are second generation antihistamines? (Select all that apply)
Which of the following are second generation antihistamines? (Select all that apply)
Which medication falls under nasal corticosteroids?
Which medication falls under nasal corticosteroids?
Select the decongestants from the following options:
Select the decongestants from the following options:
What is the primary expectorant used?
What is the primary expectorant used?
Which of the following are antitussives? (Select all that apply)
Which of the following are antitussives? (Select all that apply)
Which medications are considered direct acting oral anticoagulants?
Which medications are considered direct acting oral anticoagulants?
Identify the medications that are classified as heparins.
Identify the medications that are classified as heparins.
What is the purpose of vitamin K antagonists?
What is the purpose of vitamin K antagonists?
Which of these medications are considered antiplatelets? (Select all that apply)
Which of these medications are considered antiplatelets? (Select all that apply)
What are thrombolytics used for?
What are thrombolytics used for?
What is the combination of antithrombotics in Aggrenox?
What is the combination of antithrombotics in Aggrenox?
Flashcards
Levothyroxine (Synthroid)
Levothyroxine (Synthroid)
A medication used to treat hypothyroidism by replacing thyroid hormone.
Liothyronine (Cytomel)
Liothyronine (Cytomel)
An alternative medication for treating hypothyroidism, often used when levothyroxine is not sufficient.
Methimazole (Tapazole)
Methimazole (Tapazole)
A medication for treating hyperthyroidism by reducing thyroid hormone production.
Chlorpheniramine (Chlortrimeton)
Chlorpheniramine (Chlortrimeton)
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Cetirizine (Zyrtec)
Cetirizine (Zyrtec)
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Fluticasone (Flonase)
Fluticasone (Flonase)
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Guaifenesin (Mucinex)
Guaifenesin (Mucinex)
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Dextromethorphan (Delsym)
Dextromethorphan (Delsym)
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Apixaban (Eliquis)
Apixaban (Eliquis)
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Warfarin (Coumadin)
Warfarin (Coumadin)
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Aspirin (Ecotrin)
Aspirin (Ecotrin)
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Alteplase (Activase)
Alteplase (Activase)
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Aggrenox
Aggrenox
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Pseudoephedrine (Sudafed)
Pseudoephedrine (Sudafed)
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Study Notes
Hypothyroid Medications
- Levothyroxine (Synthroid) è utiliza pro tractar hypothyroidismo.
- Liothyronine (Cytomel) è un altere option pro hypothyroidismo.
- Levothyroxine/ liothyronine (Armor thyroid) combina duo hormonas tiroidal.
Hyperthyroid Medications
- Methimazole (Tapazole) è un medicamento pro hyperthyroidismo.
- Propylthiouracil (Propyl-Thyracil) è un altere therapia pro hyperthyroidismo.
First Generation Antihistamines
- Chlorpheniramine (Chlortrimeton) è un antistaminic de prima generation.
- Diphenhydramine (Benadryl) è un antihistaminic ben cognoscite pro allergias e insomnia.
- Hydroxyzine (Atarax) è un antistaminic con usi anxiolytico e sedativo.
Second Generation Antihistamines
- Azelastine è un antihistaminic prescritto pro rinite allergica.
- Cetirizine (Zyrtec) è un antihistaminic con minime effector sedatif.
- Desloratadine (Clarinex) è un antihistaminic con longue durata d'azione.
- Fexofenadine (Allegra) è un antiallergico popular, con poco sedativ effetto.
- Ketotifen (Zaditor) è un antihistaminic utilisate in treatments ocular.
- Levocetirizine (Xyzal) è un stereoisomero de cetirizine, con efficacia altissime.
- Loratadine (Claritin) è un antihistaminic comun pro allergic e congestione.
Nasal Corticosteroids
- Beclomethasone (Beconase AQ) è un spray nasale pro inflammation.
- Budesonide (Rhinocort) è un corticosteroid utilisate pro rinite allergica.
- Fluticasone (Flonase) è efficacemente reduce Symptome de rinite.
- Mometasone (Nasonex) è un autre corticosteroid nasal pro allergies.
- Triamcinolone (Nasacort) è frequentement usate pro sintomi concentrat in nasal passages.
Decongestants
- Oxymetazoline (Afrin) è un spray nasal descongestionante de action rapide.
- Phenylephrine (Sudafed PE) è un descongestionante oral frequentemente utilise.
- Pseudoephedrine (Sudafed) è un descongestionante potent pro alleviar congestione nasal.
Expectorants
- Guaifenesin (Mucinex) è un expectorante che facilita l'espulsione de secreciones pulmonary.
Antitussives
- Benzonatate (Tessalon) è un antitussive qui bloca i reflexus da tosse.
- Dextromethorphan (Delsym) è un autre antitussive comun pro tosse secca.
Allergy/Cough/Cold Combination Classes
- DayQuil combina acetaminophen e pseudoephedrine pro alleviar sintomi di freddo.
- Zyrtec-D unisce cetirizine e pseudoephedrine pro allergias e congestione.
- Robitussin AC combina guaifenesin e codeine pro tosse produttiva.
- Mucinex DM combina guaifenesin e dextromorphan pro tosse e congestione.
- Tussionex combina hydrocodone e chlorpheniramine pro tosse severe.
- Phenergan W Codeine combina un antihistaminic con codeine pro tosse.
Direct Acting Oral Anticoagulants
- Apixaban (Eliquis) è un anticoagulante de dona orali de nova generation.
- Dabigatran (Pradaxa) è un anticoagulante pro prevener thrombosis.
- Rivaroxaban (Xarelto) è un altro anticoagulante con usi similari.
Heparins
- Dalteparin (Fragmin) è un heparin de basse massa molecular pro anticoagulazione.
- Heparin è un anticoagulante commune in ospedale.
- Enoxaparin (Lovenox) è un anticoagulante enoxaparine frequentemente utilizate.
Vitamin K Antagonists
- Warfarin (Coumadin) è un anticoagulante utilizado pro prevenir thrombosis.
Antiplatelets
- Aspirin (Ecotrin) è frequentemente usate pro prevenir attacchi cardiaci.
- Clopidogrel (Plavix) previene trombosi post-operatories.
- Eptifibatide (Integrilin) è usate pro prevenire thrombosis coronar.
- Prasugrel (Effient) è un option pro pazientes durante proceduras cardiaci.
- Ticagrelor (Brillinta) è un anticoagulante recentemente introducite con efficacia alta.
- Tirofiban (Aggrastat) è un antiplatelet frequentemente utilizate in emergenze cardiache.
Thrombolytics
- Alteplase (Activase) è usate pro dissolver thrombi in acuti attacchi cardiaci.
- Tenecteplase (TNKase) è un thrombolytic con un profilo d'administration semplice.
Combination Antithrombotics
- Aggrenox combina aspirina e dipyridamole per prevenire stroke e trombosis.
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