UofSC Pre-Pharm Drugs

Cardura

Doxazosin Mesylate -Alpha 1-adrenergic blocker

Catapres-TTS

Clondine (patch) - Alpha 2-adrenergic agonist

Diovan

Valsartan - Angiotensin receptor blocker (ARB)

Micardis

Telimisartan - Angiotensin receptor blocker (ARB)

Avapro

Irbesartan - Angiotensin receptor blocker

Benicar

Olmesartan - -Angiotensin receptor blocker

Cozaar

Iosartan -
-Angiotensin receptor blocker

Atacand

Candesartan - -Angiotensin receptor blocker

Vasotee

Enalapril - Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor

Altace

Ramipril - Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor

Accupril

Quinapril - Angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor

Lotensin

Benazepril - Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor

Zestril

Lisinopril - Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor

Procardia

Nifedipine - Dihydropyridine calcium channel blocker

Norvasc

Amlodipine - Dihydropyridine calcium channel blocker

QD

Every Day

BID

Twice a Day

TID

Three Times a Day

QID

Four Times a Day

QAD

Every Other Day

QOD

Every Other Day

AM

Morning/Before Noon

HS

At Bedtime

qAM

Every Morning

Lipitor

Atorvastatin - HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor, antihyperlipidemic

Mevacor

Lovastatin - HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor, antihyperlipidemic

Pravachol

Pravastatin - HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor, anithyperlipidemic

Crestor

Rosuvastatin - HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor, antihyperlipidemic

Zocor

Simvastatin - HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor, antihyperlipidemic

Welchol

Colesevelam - Bile acid sequestrate (BAS), antihyperlipidemic

Tricor

Fenofibrate - Fibric acid derivative, antihyperlipidemic

Lopid

Gemfibrozil, Fibric acid derivative, antihyperlipidemic

Niaspan

Niacin - vitamin B3, antihyperlipidemic

Zetia

Ezitimibe - 2-Azetidinone, antihyperlipidemic

Imdur

Isosorbide Mononitrate - Nitroglycerin antiagonal, vasodilator

Nitrostat

Nitroglycerin Sublingual - Nitroglycerin antiagonal, vasodilator

Ranexa

Ranolizine - anticoaginal, cardiovascular agent

Lanoxin

Digoxin - Cardiac glycoside, antiarrythmic agent

Entresto

Sacubitril/Valsartan - Angiotensin receptor-neprilysin inhibitor (ARNI) indicated for chronic heart failure

PR

Rectally

PV

Vaginally

PO

Orally,by mouth

ID

Intradermal

IM

Intramuscular

IV

Intravenous

SC, SQ, SubQ

Subcutaneously

SL

Sublingually

Lasix

Furosemide - loop diuretic

Demadex

Torsemide - loop diuretic

Bumex

Bumetanide - loop diuretic

Cardizem

Diltiazem - non-dihydropyridine calcium channel blocker

Calan

Verapamil - non-hydropyridine calcium channel blocker

Aladactone

Spironolactone - Non-selective adosterone receptor agonist, potassium sparing diuretic

Dyazide

Trianterene/HCTZ - potassium-sparing diuretic/thiazide diuretic combo

Thalidone

Chlorothalidone - thiazide diuretic

Microzide

Hydrochlorthiazide - thiazide diuretic

Zaroxolyn

Metolazone - thiazide diuretic

Coumadin

Warfarin - Vitamin K antagonist, anticoagulant

Lovenox

Enoxaparin - Low molecular weight heparin (LMWH) anticoagulant

Pradoxa

Dibigatran Etexilate - Direct thrombin inhibitor, direct oral anticoagulant (DOAC)

Xarelto

Rivaroxiban - Factor Xa inhibitor, direct oral anticoagulant (DOAC)

Eliquis

Apixaban - Factor Xa inhibitor, direct oral anticoagulant (DOAC)

Supp

Suppository

Susp

Suspension

Tab

Tablet

Cap

Capsule

Gr

Grain

Inh

Inhalation

Inj

Injection

Betapace, Sorine

Sotalol - Antiarrythmic agent, Class II

Cordarone

Amiodarone - antiarrythmic agent, Class III

Bystolic

Nebivolo - Beta Blocker, Beta-1 selective

Tenormin

Atenolol - Beta Blocker, beta-1 selective

Toprol XL

Metoprolol Succinate - Beta Blocker, beta-1 selective

Lopressor

Metoprolol Tartrate - Beta blocker, beta-1 selective

Zebeta

Bisoprolo - Beta blocker, beta-1 selective

Inderal, Innopran

Propanolol - beta blocker, non-selective

Coreg

Carvedilol - Beta blocker, non-selective, alpha-1 blocker

Normodyne

Labetalol - Beta Blocker, non-selective, alpha-1 blocker

Brilinta

Ticagrelor - P2Y12 antagonist, antiplatelet agent

Plavix

Clopidogrel - P2Y12 antagonist, antiplatelet agent

Ecotrin

Aspirin - Antiplatelet agent, salicylate, non steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID)

PRN

As needed

DAW

Dispense as written

Disp

Dispense

AAA

Apply to affected area

NPO

Nothing by Mouth

QS

Quantity sufficient

UD

As directed

TAD

Take as directd

1 mL

20 drops

1 teaspoon

5 mL

1 Tablespoon

15 mL

1 fluid ounce

29.57 mL

1 pint

473 mL

1 quart

946 mL

1 gallon

3785 mL

1 kg

2.2 lbs

1 gr

64.8 mg

1 ounce

28.35 g