Used For?
Plavix
Preventing Blood Clots
Fentanyl: Severe Pain
1mcg/kg IV/IM/IN (max 100 mcg)
P_ r _ ox _ eti _ _ (Paxil)
This drug is an SSRI that is used for multiple conditions such as Major depressive disorder, obsessive compulsive disorder, anxiety, etc.
Paroxetine
Magnesium Sulfate is used for which cardiac rhythm
Torsades de Pointes
Lithium & Valproate
mood stabilizer and is also an antiepileptic drug
Bipolar disorder, Epilepsy, Migraine prevention
Epinephrine: Cardiac Arrest: Adult
1mg IV/IO (1:10,000) q3-5 min
M_ _ fo _ _ min (Gluophage)
This drug is a first line treat/ new diagnosis of Diabetes.
Metformin
Atropine is used for which cardiac rhythm.
Bradycardia
Metoprolol (Lopressor)
(Beta-blockers)
angina, heart failure, heart attack, atrial fibrillation and flutter, high blood pressure
Atropine: Organophosphate
2 -5 mg IV/IM q5 - 10 min
L _ vo _ thy _ _ xin _ (Synthroid)
This drug is an Artificial form of thyroxine T4
Levothyroxine
Amiodarone is used for which cardiac rhythms
VF/Pulseless VT, Stable wide-complex tachycardia
Hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ)
(Thiazide diuretic)
High Blood Pressure (Hypertension), Edema (Fluid Retention)
Diltiazem (Cardizem): SVT
0.25mg/kg IV over 2 min; may repeat in 15 min with 0.35 mg/kg
H _ _ _ peri _ _ _
This drug is used for acute psychosis and agitation
Haloperidol
Procainamide is used for which cardiac rhythm
Stable wide-complex tachycardia, WPW
Simvastatin (Zocor)
(Statin drug)
High cholesterol (nighttime use)
Methylprednisolone (Solu-Medrol): Asthma
2mg/kg IV (max 125mg)
C _ m _ al _ _ (Duloxetine)
This drug is used for Major Depressive Disorder, Fibromyalgia, and Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy
Cymbalta
Adenosine is used for which cardiac rhythm
SVT (narrow - complex tachycardia)