-
Keflex
- Cephal. ATB, check allergies
- SE: thrush in baby, yeast infections, diarrhea
-
Klonopin
"clonazepam"
- A benzopdiazepine for ANTI-ANXIETTY
- ABSCENCE SEIZURES
-
Lactalose
- Laxative, decreases ammonia in Cirrhoosis,
- esopahgeal varices, hapatic enceplopathy
-
Lantus
- 24 hour insulin, take at the same time each
- day, NEVER MIX!
-
Lasix
- K "wasting" diuretic, SCHEDULE ACTIVITY
- 6 HRS AFTER DOSE, NO ICP PT.
-
Levadopa
- PARKINSONS, dark/orange body fluids,
- low BP, pudh fluids, LOW PRO!
-
Levitra
- Erectile Dysfuction. NO NITROGLYCERIN,
- No BETA BLOCKERS
-
Librium
- short term BENZODIAZEPINE used for
- ETOH DTOX/DT'S IV OR PO
-
Lidocaine
- FOR V-TAC AND DYSRHYTHMIAS,
- SE: BRADY AND HYPOTENSION
-
Lipitor
- HMG CoA STATIN! NO PREGO OR BF! TAKE
- ON PM, NO GRAPEFRUITS!
-
Lithium
- Treats MANIC PHASE OF BIPOLAR DISORDER
- PUSH FLUIDS, HI NA DIET!
-
Lovenox
- SQ INJECTION, IMW HEPARIN, DVT
- PROPHYLAXIS after knee/hip replacement
-
Mannitol
- osmotic DIURETIC FOR INCREASED ICP,
- GLAUCOMA, CEREBRAL EDEMA
-
MAOI:
St. John's Wort
Parnate
Nardil
Marplan
for depression, watch tyramine foods
-
Metformin
Glucophage"
- 1st line PO hypoglycemic, also lowers LDL,
- increases fertility
-
Methergine
- Treats PPH, makes uterus cramps,
- vasoconstricts,
- NO HIGH PTS!
-
Methimazole
"Tapazole"
- Grave Dx,
- Se: agranulocytosis, low platlet, hair loss
- NO PREG
-
Mg Sulfate
- ANTICONVULSANT
- SE:warmth,/IV irrit,
- Check RRR
- Antedote: Calcium Gluconate
-
Minipress
- DOSE: FOR HTN, CAN CAUSE FAINTING
- TACHYCARDIA, MOVE SLOW!
-
Morphine
- DOSE: 2-10MG,
- Check resp.
- Not for ICP, kidney/gallstones,pancreat
-
Naprosyn
"Anaprox"
- NSAAIDS, take with food
- don't take with ASA
- stop before surgery
-
Nardil
- MAOI for depression, panic attacks
- SE: impotence, tremors, if stop: nightmares
-
Nebupent
For Pnuemocystic Pnuemonia in AIDS pts
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