Trandolapril

Jul 21, 2016 by in NURSING Comments Off on Trandolapril

Trandolapril (tran dole’ ah pril) Mavik PREGNANCY CATEGORY D Drug Classes ACE inhibitor Antihypertensive Therapeutic Actions Blocks ACE from converting angiotensin I to angiotensin II, a powerful vasoconstrictor, leading to…

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Dangerous Drug: Tramadol Hydrochloride

Jul 21, 2016 by in NURSING Comments Off on Dangerous Drug: Tramadol Hydrochloride

Dangerous Drug: Tramadol Hydrochloride (tram’ ah doll) ConZipDNC, Rybix ODT, RyzoltDNC, Ultram, Ultram ERDNC PREGNANCY CATEGORY C Drug Classes Analgesic (centrally acting) Opioid analgesic Therapeutic Actions Binds to mu-opioid receptors…

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Torsemide

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Torsemide (tor’ seh myde) Demadex PREGNANCY CATEGORY B Drug Classes Loop (high-ceiling) diuretic Sulfonamide Therapeutic Actions Inhibits the reabsorption of sodium and chloride from the proximal and distal renal tubules…

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Dangerous Drug: Toremifene Citrate

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Dangerous Drug: Toremifene Citrate (tore em’ ah feen) Fareston PREGNANCY CATEGORY D Drug Classes Antineoplastic Estrogen receptor modulator Therapeutic Actions Binds to estrogen receptors, has antiestrogen effects, and inhibits growth…

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Topiramate

Jul 21, 2016 by in NURSING Comments Off on Topiramate

Topiramate (toe pie’ rah mate) Gen-Topiramate (CAN), PMS-Topiramate (CAN), ratio-Topiramate (CAN), TopamaxDNC, Topamax Sprinkle, Topiragen, Trokendi XRDNC PREGNANCY CATEGORY D Drug Classes Antiepileptic Antimigraine Therapeutic Actions Mechanism of action not…

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