Anticonvulsants/sleep Drugs
This medication is used for insomnia and known to cause SE such as paradoxical reactions, sleep-related behaviors, tolerance, and aggressive behaviors
Zolpidem
This medication is known as the "Red Devil" because of its color and its ability to turn urine red
Doxorubicin
Give formula on how to calculate units of Insulin
(BG-100)/20= # units to be given
How do you treat DKA?
This cardiac glycoside is known to be a positive inotrope and a negative chronotrope
Digoxin
SE of this medication are known to be teratogenic, gingival hyperplasia, discoloration of urine, and SJS
Phenytoin
The one cancer medication known to NOT cause bone marrow suppression and is often used in combination with other chemotherapy medications
Vincristine
First line drug for T2D that is known to cause diarrhea and lactic acidosis
Metformin
The peak of Humulin R (Short acting)
1-5hrs
Anticholinergic used for overactive bladders
Oxybutynin
This is the reversal agent of Benzodiazepines
Flumazenil
Topoisomerase inhibitors are known to cause _________ up to 4-6 weeks post infusion
Bone marrow suppression
Drug class of Glipizide
Sulfonylureas
It is important to give this antiemetic prior to giving patients their chemotherapy drug
Ondansetron
Diuretic mainly used to for HTN
(Hydrochlorothiazide) HCTZ
LFTs (contraindicated in Liver failure) and CBC (SE includes Leukopenia and Neutropenia)
The SE of this medication is acute hemorrhagic cystitis, alopecia, N/V, and bone marrow suppression
Cyclophosphamide
Well-Known SE of Exenatide that should be constantly monitored
HINT: NOT Hypoglycemia (It is important but there is another SE)
Pancreatitis
These Medications are mainly used for procedural sedation, but have been used for insomnia and seizures. They have side effects such as respiratory depression and hypotension
Barbiturates
Give 81mg of low dose aspirin 30 mins prior to administration of this medication to combat the skin side effects
Niacin
It is important to be cautious when using Alprazolam in what type of population?
The Elderly (It accumulates in their fat tissue and have significant release causing profound respiratory depression)
What is the drug class of Methotrexate?
Antimetabolite
You should draw ______ labs in ______ because it takes a while for Pioglitazone to work
A1C labs in 3-4 months
This medication is known to cause fibrosis, vision loss, and discoloration of the skin
Amiodarone
2 medications that treat C. diff
Vancomycin and Metronidazole