PAIN MANAGEMENT
This medication reverses opioid overdose.
What is Naloxone?
This SSRI is often considered the prototype antidepressant.
What is Fluoxetine?
This medication is used for absence seizures.
What is Ethosuximide?
This benzodiazepine is commonly used for anxiety and seizures.
What is Diazepam?
This medication is the treatment of choice for hypothyroidism.
What is Levothyroxine?
This opioid is considered the prototype opioid agonist.
What is Morphine?
This atypical antidepressant is associated with smoking cessation.
What is Bupropion?
Gingival hyperplasia is associated with this antiepileptic.
What is Phenytoin?
This medication is commonly used for insomnia and is a nonbenzodiazepine hypnotic.
What is Zolpidem?
This medication is commonly used to treat hyperthyroidism.
What is Methimazole?
Hepatotoxicity is the major concern with excessive doses of this medication.
What is Acetaminophen?
Patients taking this medication should avoid tyramine-rich foods.
What is Phenelzine?
This medication combination is considered first-line treatment for Parkinson's disease.
What is Levodopa/Carbidopa?
This local anesthetic can cause CNS toxicity if administered improperly.
What is Lidocaine?
This is the only insulin that may be administered intravenously.
What is Regular Insulin?
This NSAID should not be given to children with viral illnesses due to Reye syndrome risk.
What is Aspirin?
This medication requires monitoring for toxicity above 1.5 mEq/L.
What is Lithium?
This medication may cause orange discoloration of sweat and urine in Parkinson's patients.
What is Levodopa/Carbidopa?
This neuromuscular blocker causes paralysis but provides no pain relief.
What is Succinylcholine?
Contrast dye studies may require temporary discontinuation of this medication.
What is Metformin?
Respiratory depression is the most serious adverse effect of this medication class.
What are Opioids?
Tremors, confusion, and severe diarrhea may indicate toxicity of this medication.
What is Lithium?
This medication enhances dopamine release and may be used early in Parkinson's disease.
What is Amantadine?
Malignant hyperthermia is a potentially fatal complication associated with this medication.
What is Succinylcholine?
This medication is the emergency treatment for severe hypoglycemia when IV access is unavailable.
What is Glucagon?