AMCA Common Medications PDF
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This document provides a table of common medications, their uses, dosages, side effects, and contraindications. A good reference for medical staff.
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Identify common classes of medication, uses, dosage, side effects, and contraindications. +-----------+-----------+-----------+-----------+-----------+-----------+ | Drug | Drug Name | Uses | Dosage | | Contraind | | Class | | | | |...
Identify common classes of medication, uses, dosage, side effects, and contraindications. +-----------+-----------+-----------+-----------+-----------+-----------+ | Drug | Drug Name | Uses | Dosage | | Contraind | | Class | | | | | ications | +===========+===========+===========+===========+===========+===========+ | Antihyper | Atorvasta | Treats | 10-20 mg | | Myopathy | | lipide | tin | high | | | | | mic Agent | | cholester | | | Liver | | | | ol | | | disease | +-----------+-----------+-----------+-----------+-----------+-----------+ | Hormone | Levothyro | Thyroid | 25 mcg - | | thyrotoxi | | | xine | hormone | 300 mcg | | cosis | | | | replaceme | | | | | | | nt | | | myxedema | | | | | | | | | | | | | | coma (PO | | | | | | | form) MI, | | | | | | | acute | +-----------+-----------+-----------+-----------+-----------+-----------+ | ACE | Lisinopri | Reduce | 2.5 - 40 | | Angioedem | | Inhibitor | l | blood | mg | | a | | | | pressure | | | | +-----------+-----------+-----------+-----------+-----------+-----------+ | Biguanide | Metformin | Diabetes | 500-1000 | | Low | | | | | mg | | kidney | | | | | | | function | +-----------+-----------+-----------+-----------+-----------+-----------+ | Beta | Metoprolo | Hypertens | 25m -- | | Bradycard | | Blocker | l | ion | 200 mg | | ia, | | | | | | | Heart | | | | | | | Failure | +-----------+-----------+-----------+-----------+-----------+-----------+ | Calcium | Amlodipin | Hypertens | 2.5 - 10 | | Hypersens | | | e | ion | mg | | itivity | | Channel | | | | | to | | | | | | | medicatio | | Blocker | | | | | n | +-----------+-----------+-----------+-----------+-----------+-----------+ | Beta | Albuterol | Asthma | 2 -- 8 mg | | Hypersens | | Agonist | | | | | itivity | | | | | | | to | | | | | | | medicatio | | | | | | | n | +-----------+-----------+-----------+-----------+-----------+-----------+ | Proton | Omeprazol | Gastroeso | 10-40 mg | | Hypersens | | Pump | e | pha | | | itivity | | | | | | | to | | Inhibitor | | geal | | | medicatio | | | | reflux | | | n | | | | disease, | | | | | | | peptic | | | | | | | ulcer | | | | | | | disease | | | | +-----------+-----------+-----------+-----------+-----------+-----------+ | Angiotens | Losartan | Hypertens | **50-100 | | Pregnancy | | in | | ion | mg** | | | | | | | | | | | Receptor | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Blocker | | | | | | +-----------+-----------+-----------+-----------+-----------+-----------+ | Anticonvu | Gabapenti | Neuropath | 300-1200 | | Low | | lsant | n | ic | mg | | kidney | | | | pain | | | function | +-----------+-----------+-----------+-----------+-----------+-----------+ | Diuretic | Hydrochlo | Hypertens | 12.5-50mg | | Breastfee | | | rothi | ion | | | ding, | | | azide | | | | Low | | | | | | | kidney | | | | | | | function | +-----------+-----------+-----------+-----------+-----------+-----------+ | Serotonin | Sertralin | Depressio | 25-100 mg | | MAOI use, | | reuptake | e | n | | | | | inhibitor | | | | | Disulfira | | s | | | | | m | | | | | | | use | +-----------+-----------+-----------+-----------+-----------+-----------+ | Antihyper | Simvastat | Hyperchol | 5-80 mg | | Myopathy | | lipide | in | este | | | | | mic Agent | | rolemia | | | Liver | | | | | | | disease | +-----------+-----------+-----------+-----------+-----------+-----------+ | Leukotrie | Monteluka | Asthma | 10 mg | | Hypersens | | ne | st | | | | itivity | | | | | | | to | | Receptor | | | | | medicatio | | | | | | | n | | Antagonis | | | | | | | ts | | | | | | +-----------+-----------+-----------+-----------+-----------+-----------+ | Analgesic | Acetamino | Pain, | 325-500 | | Hepatic | | | phe | Fever | mg | | disease | | | | | | | | | | n | | | | | +-----------+-----------+-----------+-----------+-----------+-----------+ | Opioid | Hydrocodo | Pain | 10-50 mg | | MAOI use, | | | ne | | | | respirato | | | | | | | ry | | | | | | | depressio | | | | | | | n | +-----------+-----------+-----------+-----------+-----------+-----------+ | Diuretic | Furosemid | Hypertens | 20-80 mg | | Low | | | e | ion | | | kidney | | | | | | | function | +-----------+-----------+-----------+-----------+-----------+-----------+
