Drug Cards 14

1.  Bactroban, Mupirocin topical, topical antibiotic (treats skin infections)

        2. Humalog, insulin lispro, Antihyperglycemic 

(Improves blood sugar control in type one and two diabetics) 

Sn: Stored in refrigerator, must be used in twenty eight days after opening, and this insulin is fast acting and starts working about 15 minutes after injection and works for 2-4 hours after that

3 Oxycontin, Oxycodone, Opioid (Around the clock severe pain manager) 

SN: C-II

 Box warning: addiction, abuse and misuse and respritory depression (slows breathing)

4 Lopressor, Metropolol, Antihypertensive (Treats hyper tension and angina)

SN: Their are two types 

Metropolol tartrate and Metropolol succinate

BW: Do not stop taking without consulting your doctor 

5 Antivert, Meclizine, Antihistamine (Used to revent nausea, vomiting, and dizziness cause by motion sickness and vertigo)

SN: Can also be classified as an antimetic 

6 Plumicort, Budesonide inhalation, Inhaled corticosteroids (Used to treat and prevent asthma attacks) 

SN: Comes in a form of inahler and nebulizer solution

7 Abilify, Aripriazole, Antipsychotic (Used to treat symptoms of schizophrenia, bipolar disordr, and major depressive dissorder)

BW: Increased mortality in elderly patients with dementia related psychosis and  suicidal thoughts and behviors