acetaminophen

-tylenol
ambian
-sleeping pill
amoxicillin
-antibiotic; often
used in kids
adenosine
(adenocard)
-used for heart rate
control (for
supraventicular
tachycardia)
albuterol
-used for
wheezing/asthma
atenolol (tenormin)

-beta-blocker for
hypertension (heart
rate control)
ativan (lorazepam)
-benzodiazepine;
multiple use (anxiety)
atropine
-anticholiergic
augmentin
-antibiotic
azithromycin
(zithromax)
-antibiotic
bactrim (cotrimixazole or
timethoprim/sulfa
methoxazole)
-antibiotic that covers
for MRSA

benadryl
(diphenhydramine)
-antihistamine used
for allergic reaction
cipro
(ciprofloxacin)
-antibiotic typically
used for urinary tract
infection
clindamycin
-antibiotic
coumadin
(warfarin)
-blood thinner
compazine
(prochlorperazine)
-anti-emetic (anti
vomiting/nausea)

decadron
-steroid
dextrose
-used to correct
hypoglycemia
digoxin (lanoxin)
-cardiac drug often
used to treat atrial
fibrillation and atrial
flutter
dilantin
(phenytoin)
-used for seizures
dilaudid
(hydromorphone)
-stone opiate pain
medicine
diltiazem
(cardizem)

-calcium channelblocker; used for

hypertension and
cardiac arrhythmias
dopamine
-given for
hypotension and low
cardiac output during
shock
epinephrine
-given for allergic
reaction; used during
cardiac arrest; often
added to local
anesthetic
etomidate
-sedative
fentanyl
-opiate pain
medication

Flagyl
(metronidazol)
-antibiotic
"GI cocktail"
-Maalox/Mylanta and
viscous lidocaine
used to treat
gastroesophogeal
reflux disease,
gastritis, ect
haldol (hloperidol)
-anti-psychotic
heparin
-anti-coagulant
HCTZ
(hydrochorothiazid
e)
-medication used to
treat hypertension

ibuprofen
-advil; motrin
insulin
-natural hormone
that lowers blood
sugar
keflex (cephalexin)
-antibiotic
ketamine
-dissociative sedative
(usually for kids)
lasix (furosemide)
-diuretic; for fluid
retention
lisinopril
-medication used to
treat hypertension

levaquin
(levofloxacin)
-antibiotic
lidocaine
-local anesthetic;
used for cardiac
arrhythmias
marcaine
(bupivacaine)
-local anesthetic
methadone
-synthetic opiate used
to treat opiate
addiction
metoprolol
-beta blocker used to
slow heart rate and
lower blood pressure
morphine

-opiate pain
medication
nitroglycerin
vasodilator often
given to cardiac
patients
NS
-normal saline,
usually 0.9% NaCl
Oxycontin
-opiate pain
medication
Percocet
(oxycodoneacetomenephin)
-opiate pain
medication with
tylenol

phenergan
(promethazine)
anti-emetic (anti
vomiting/nausea)
plavix
-blood thinner
prednisone
-steroid
propofol (diprivan)
-sedative
narcan (naloxone)
-given to reverse
opiod overdose
NSAIDs
-non-steroidal antiinflammatory drugs
(ibuprofen, naproxen,
Naprosyn, ect.)

rocephin
(ceftriaxone)
-antibiotic
simvastin
-used to
hypercholestreolemia
solumedrol
-steroid
spironolactone
-diuretic
succinylcholine
-paralytic; used for
intubation
toradol (ketorolac)
-NSAID (nonsteroidal anti
inflammatory)
Td

-tetanus booster
TPA
-"clot-busting drug"
used occasionally
stroke, myocardial
infarction, and
pulmonary embolism
vicodin
(hydrocodoneacetaminophen)
-opiate pain
medication tylenol
Xanax (alprazolam)
-benzodiazepine used
to treat acute anxiety
attacks
Versed
-benxodiazepine
sedative

Zofran
(ondansetron)
-anti-emetic (anti
vomiting/nausea)
Zosyn
-antibiotic