Oxymetazoline

Jul 21, 2016 by in NURSING Comments Off on Oxymetazoline

Oxymetazoline (ox i met az’ oh leen) Afrin No Drip 12-Hour, Afrin Severe, Congestion with Menthol, Afrin 12-Hour Original, Afrin 12-Hour Original Pump Mist, Dristan 12 Hr Nasal, Duramist Plus,…

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Dangerous Drug: Oxycodone Hydrochloride

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

Dangerous Drug: Oxycodone Hydrochloride (ox i koe’ done) M-oxy, OxectaDNC, OxyContinDNC, OxyFAST, OxyIR, Roxicodone, Roxicodone Intensol, Supeudol (CAN) PREGNANCY CATEGORY B CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE C-II Drug Class Opioid agonist analgesic Therapeutic…

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Oxybutynin Chloride

Jul 21, 2016 by in NURSING Comments Off on Oxybutynin Chloride

Oxybutynin Chloride (ox i byoo’ ti nin) Apo-Oxybutynin (CAN), Ditropan XLDNC, Gelnique, Gen-Oxybutynin (CAN), Oxytrol, PMS-Oxybutynin (CAN) PREGNANCY CATEGORY B Drug Classes Anticholinergic Urinary antispasmodic Therapeutic Actions Acts directly to…

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Oxcarbazepine

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Oxcarbazepine (oks car baz’ e peen) Apo–Oxcarbazepine (CAN), Oxtellar-XRDNC, Trileptal PREGNANCY CATEGORY C Drug Class Antiepileptic Therapeutic Actions Mechanism of action not understood; antiepileptic activity may be related to its…

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Oxazepam

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Oxazepam (ox a’ ze pam) Apo-Oxazepam (CAN) PREGNANCY CATEGORY D CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE C-IV Drug Classes Anxiolytic Benzodiazepine Therapeutic Actions Exact mechanisms not understood; acts mainly at subcortical levels of the…

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Oxandrolone

Jul 21, 2016 by in NURSING Comments Off on Oxandrolone

Oxandrolone (ox an’ droh lone) Oxandrin PREGNANCY CATEGORY X CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE C-III Drug Classes Anabolic steroid Hormone Therapeutic Actions Testosterone analogue with androgenic and anabolic activity; promotes body tissue-building processes;…

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Oxacillin Sodium

Jul 21, 2016 by in NURSING Comments Off on Oxacillin Sodium

Oxacillin Sodium (ox a sill’ in) PREGNANCY CATEGORY B Drug Classes Antibiotic Penicillinase-resistant penicillin Therapeutic Actions Bactericidal: Inhibits cell wall synthesis of sensitive organisms, causing cell death. Indications Infections due…

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Ospemifene

Jul 21, 2016 by in NURSING Comments Off on Ospemifene

Ospemifene (os pem’ ah feen) OsphenaDNC PREGNANCY CATEGORY X Drug Class Estrogen receptor modulator Therapeutic Actions Acts on estrogen receptors to either stimulate or block specific tissue sites; stimulate vulvar…

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Oseltamivir Phosphate

Jul 21, 2016 by in NURSING Comments Off on Oseltamivir Phosphate

Oseltamivir Phosphate (oz el tam’ ah ver) Tamiflu PREGNANCY CATEGORY C Drug Classes Antiviral Neuraminidase inhibitor Therapeutic Actions Selectively inhibits influenza virus neuraminidase; by blocking the actions of this enzyme,…

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