CCMA Medicine

Mrs. Pate's CCMA Class

Schedule I

> HIGH Potential for Abuse
> NO approved medical use in the U.S.A.
> ILLEGAL

EX: Marijuana

Schedule II

> HIGH Potential for Abuse
> LEAD TO psychological & physical dependence
> HARDCORE NARCODICS

EX: Morphine, Methadone, Oxycodone, Hydromorphone, Hydrocodone, Fentanyl & Amphetamine

Schedule III

> MODERATE TO LOW Potential for Psychological & Physical Dependence
> ANABOLIC STEROIDS

EX: Ketamine, Anabolic Steroids, Acetaminophen with Codeine (Narcotic), Buprenorphine, Testosterone

Schedule IV

> LOW Potential for Abuse

EX: Tramadol, Benzodiazepines, Diazepam, Aplrazolam, Chlordiazepoxide, Clonazepam

Schedule V

> LIMITED QUANTITIES of some narcotics

EX: Antidiarrheal, Antitussive, Analgesic, Diphenoxylate, Atropine, Guaifenesin with Codeine, Pregabalin.

Albuterol

Bronchodilator - Opens airways for asthma and wheezing

Amlodipine

Calcium channel blocker - Lowers blood pressure

Amoxicillin

Antibiotic (Amoxil) - Treats common infections

Aripiprazole

Antipsychotic - Treats schizophrenia and mood disorders, better activating

Atorvastatin

Antilipemic (Statin) - Commonly used cholesterol-lowering drug

Azithromycin

Antibiotic (Zithromax) - Treats respiratory infections

Celecoxib

Anti-inflammatory (Elyxyb) - Reduces pain and swelling

Cephalexin

Antibiotic (Keflex) - Treats skin and urinary infections

Ciprofloxacin

Antibiotic (Cipro) - Treats urinary infections

Clopidogrel

Antiplatelet (Plavix) - Prevents heart attacks and strokes

Donepezil

Anti-Alzheimer’s - improves memory in early stages

Duloxetine

Antidepressant (SNRI → Mood + Pain) - Treats depression and nerve pain

Enoxaparin

Anticoagulant (Injectable) - Prevents blood clots

Escitalopram

Antidepressant (SSRI → Mood) - Treats depression and anxiety

Esomeprazole

Anti-ulcer (Proton pump inhibitor) - Stronger acid reducer, GERD

Fenofibrate

Antilipemic (Highers HDL) - Lowers LDL, Triglycerides

Fluticasone/Salmeterol

Anti-asthma & Bronchodilator - Controls asthma, reduces inflammation

Furosemide

Diuretic (Diuretic) - Removes excess fluid

Gabapentin

Anticonvulsant - Seizure Prevention, Control & Nerve pain medication

Hydrochlorothiazide

Diuretic - Treats blood pressure

Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen

Opioid (Combo) - Treats moderate pain

Insulin

Hypoglycemic (Hormone) - Treats diabetes, regulates blood sugar

Levofloxacin

Antibiotic (Levaquin) - Treats respiratory infections

Levothyroxine

Thyroid Hormone (Synthroid) - Treats hypothyroidism

Lisinopril

Antihypertensive & ACE inhibitor - Lowers blood pressure (causes dry cough)

Losartan

Antihypertensive & ARB Antihypertensive - Lowers blood pressure

Memantine

Anti-Alzheimer’s (Namenda) - Treats moderate to severe dementia

Metformin

Hypoglycemic (Oral) - Reduce Blood Glucose

Methylphenidate

CNS Stimulant - Treats ADHD

Metoprolol Succinate

Antihypertensive & Beta blocker - Long-acting, treats heart failure

Metoprolol Tartrate

Antihypertensive & Beta blocker - Short-acting, lowers blood pressure

Montelukast

Bronchodilator & Leukotriene inhibitor - Prevents wheezing

Olanzapine

Antipsychotic - Certain mental & mood disorders, causes weight gain

Omeprazole

Anti-Ulcer, Proton pump inhibitor - Treats acid reflux, GERD & Ulcers

Oxycodone

Opioid (Narcotic analgesic) - Treats severe pain

Pioglitazone

Hypoglycemic (Oral) - Lowers blood glucose, Improves insulin sensitivity

Prednisone

Glucocorticoid (Steroid) - Arthritis, blood disorders, breathing problems, allergies

Pregabalin

Anticonvulsant - Severe nerve pain medication from diabetes or shingles

Prevastatin

Antilipemic (statin) - Mild cholesterol-lowering drug

Quetiapine

Antipsychotic - Sedating, used for sleep and mood

Rosuvastatin Calcium

Antilipemic (statin) - Very strong cholesterol-lowering drug

Sildenafil

Erectile Dysfunction (Viagra) - Treats male impotence

Simvastatin

Antilipemic (statin) - Older cholesterol-lowering drug

Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprim

Antibiotic - Treats UTIs

Tramadol

Analgesic (Opioid) - Weak pain reliever

Valsartan

Antihypertensive (ARB) - Treats blood pressure and heart failure

Warfarin

Anticoagulant (Oral) - Long-term clot prevention

Zolpidem

Dedative-hypnotic (Sleep) - Treats insomnia