Pharm tech mid term -Maheen

Gabapentin

Neurontin (anti convulsant)

Memantine

Namenda (agent for Alzheimer's Dementia)

Alprazolam

Xanax (benzodiazepine) anxiety

Trazadone

Desyrel (antidepressant)

Fluoxetine

prozac (SSRI) antidepressant

Lamotrigine

Lamictal (anticonvulsant)

Sumatriptan

Imitrex (antimigrain)

Mirtazapine

Remeron (anti-anxiety/OCD)

Topiramate

Topomax (antiepileptic)

Clonazepam

Klonopin (benzodiazepine) anxiety

Risperidone

Risperdal (antipsychotic)

Lithium

Lithonate (antimanic)

Fenofibrate

tricor (antihyperlipidemic)

Lovastatin

Mevacor (statin) lowers cholesterol

Clonidine

catapres (antihypertensive)

Hydralazine

apresoline (antihypertensive)

Ezetimibe

Zetia (antihyperlipidemic) cholesterol

losartan

Cozaar (ARB) hypertension

Lisinopril

Prinvil, Zestril (ACE inhibitor) hypertension

Spironolactone

aldactone (diuretic) hypertension

Finsteride

Proscar (prostate anti-inflammatory) BPH

Furosemide

Lasix (Dirutic)

Albuterol

Proair (metered dose inhaler) asthma

Fluticasone

Flonase (allergies)

Prednisone

Deltasone (anti-inflammatory) corticosteroid

Montelukast

Singulair (Leukotriene receptor antagonist) asthma

Cetrizine

Zyrtec (antihistamine) allergies

Hydroxyzine

Vistaril (antiemetic) allergies

Triamcinolone

Kenalog, Nasacort (corticosteroid) allergies

conjugated estrogen

estrodial (hormone)

Promethazine

Phenergen (antiallergy)

Benzonatate

Tessalon (antitussive) cough

Guaifenesin

Mucinex (expectorant) cough

Diphenhydramine

Benadryl (antihystamine) allergies

Pioglitazone

Actos (antidiabetic) diabetes

Desiccated thyroid

Hormone (hypothyroidism)

Progesterone

hormone (irregular cycle)

Warfarin

coumadin (anticoagulant)

Combat Methamphetamine Epidemic Act of 2005

Limits purchase of pseudophedrine

Orphan drug act

This act gives incentives to companies to create drugs for rare diseases

Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (OBRA)

Pharmacists must offer counseling to patients on all new prescriptions

DEA form 222

Order form for schedule I and II substances

DEA form 106

Theft of controlled substances

DEA form 41

Documents disposal and destruction of scheduled drugs

DEA form 224

registering a pharmacy with the DEA

DEA

drug enforcement administration

OSHA

Occupational Safety and Health Administration

FDA

Food and Drug Administration

CDC

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

CMS

Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services

Sartans

Angiotensin II Receptor Blockers (ARBs)

Pril

ACE inhibitor

Lol

beta blockers

PC

After meals

AC

Before meals

OS

Left eye

OU

Both eyes

How long can insulin be kept at room temp

28 days

What type of diabetes is dependent on insulin

Type 1

Schedule I

high potential for abuse, no accepted medical use Ex. marijuana

schedule II

Higher abuse potential, requires DEA form Ex. fentanyl

schedule III

potential for abuse ex. anabolic steroids

schedule IV

lower potential for abuse ex. benzos

schedule V

low potential for abuse

-emisis

vomiting

-emia

blood condition

lapar/o

abdomen

cardi/o

heart