NHA CCMA pharmacology

Albuterol

Bronchodilator

Amlodipine Besylate

Antihypertensive-Calcium Channel Blocker

Amoxicillin

Antibiotic

Aripiprazole

Abilify

Antipsychotic

Atorvastatin

Antilipemic, statin

Azithromycin

Antibiotic

Celecoxib

Celebrex

NSAID

Cephalexin

Antibiotic (Cephalosporin)

Ciprofloxacin

Cipro

Antibiotic

Clopidogrel

Plavix

Antiplatelet

Donepezil

Anti-Alzheimer's

Duloxetine

Cymbalta

Antidepressant

Enoxaparin

Anticoagulant

Lovenox

Escitalopram

Lexapro

SSRI

Esomeprazole

Nexium

antiulcer: proton-pump inhibitor (PPI)

Fenofibrate

Antilipemic Agent, Fibric Acid

Fluticasone/Salmeterol

Advair Diskus

Asthma, COPD

Furosemide

Diuretic

Gabapentin

Anticonvulsant

Hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ)

Diuretic

hydrocodone plus acetaminophen

opioid (narcotic) analgesic

Insulin

Hypoglycemic

Levofloxacin

Levaquin

Antibiotic

Levothyroxine

Synthroid

Thyroid hormone

Lisinopril

antihypertensive, ACE inhibitor

Losartan

Antihypertensive

Memantine

Namenda

Anti-Alzheimers

Metformin

Glucophage

Hypoglycemic

Methylphenidate

CNS stimulant

Metoprolol Tartrate

Lopressor Antihypertensive-Beta Blocker

Montelukast

Singulair, bronchodilator-leukotriene inhibitor

Olanzapine

Zyprexa

Antipsychotic

Omeprozole

Prilosec Anti ulcer agent, PPI

Oxycodone

Oxycontin Opioid analgesic

Pioglitazone

Actos

Hypoglycemic

Pravastatin

antilipemic, statin

Prednisone

Corticosteroid, glucorticoid

Pregabalin

Lyrica

Anticonvulsant

Quetiapine

Seroquel

Antipsychotic

Rosuvastatin

Crestor

antilipemic

Sildenafil

Viagra

Erectile Dysfunction Agent

Simvastatin

Zocor

Antihyperlipidemic

sulfamethoxazole/trimethoprim

Bactrim

Antibiotic

Tramadol

Analgesic

Valsartan

Antihypertensive

Warfarin

Coumadin

Anticoagulant

Zolpidem

Ambien

Sedative-hypnotic

AMP

ampule

CAP

capsule

CR

cream

ELIX

elixir

LIQ

liquid

LOT

lotion

SUP

suppository

SYR

syrup

TAB

tablet

UNG

ointment

C

cup, celcius

DS

double strength

g/gm

gram

GR

grain

GTT

drop

KG

kilogram

L

liter

LB

pound

MCG

microgram

mEq

milliequivalent

MG

milligram

MG/dL

milligrams per deciliter

OZ

ounce

QT

quart

TBSP

tablespoon

TSP

teaspoon

ID

intradermal

IM

intramuscular

INJ

injection

IV

intravenous

PO

by mouth

PR

rectally

r, rec

rectally

subcut

subcutaneous

TOP

topically

A

before

ac

before meals

ad lib

as desired

AM

morning

BID

twice a day

c

with

D

daily, day

H,HR

hourly

noct

night

PC

after meals

PM

night

PRN

as needed

q

every

QAM

every month

Q4H

every 4 hours

QID

four times a day

STAT

Immediately

ut dict

as directed