CJE Pharmacology Review
Action for Nonsalicylates (ex. Acetaminophen) - ANS-- Analgesic
- Antipyretic
Action for NSAIDs - ANS-- Anti-inflammatory
- Analgesic
- Antipyretic
Action for Sulfonamides & Fluoroquinolones (sulfa-, -floxacin) - ANS-- UTIs (E. Coli)
- Acute otitis media
- Ulcerative colitis
- Topical for burn wounds
BACTERIOSTATIC
Action/Uses for Cephalosporins (cef-) - ANS-BACTERIACIDAL KILLS BACTERIA
- Otitis media
- Respiratory infections
- UTIs
- Bone infections
Action/Uses for Penicillin - ANS-- UTIs, meningitis, intra-belly infections, STIs (syphillis),
respiratory infections (pneumonia)
BROAD SPECTRUM ANTIBIOTIC
Action/Uses of Tetracyclines (-cycline) - ANS-- Skin contamination/severe acne
- H. Pylori
BACTERIOSTATIC
Actions of Salicylates (ex. Aspirin) - ANS-- Analgesic/Antipyretic
- Anti-inflammatory
- Anticoagulant
Allopurinol (Anti-gout) - ANS-Uric Acid Inhibitor
- PREVENTS gout attacks
AlloPurinol - prevents gout
STOP IF RASH OCCURS (Hypersensitivity - Steven-Johnson Syndrome)
G - Gulp fluid
O - no Organ meats
, U - Urine output up to two L/day
T - Takes numerous months for outcomes
Analgesics/Opioid Medications - ANS-1. Opioids (-achieved, -one): oxycodone,
hydromorphone, fentanyl, codeine
2. NSAIDs (-profen): ibuprofen, fenoprofen
3. Salicylates: aspirin
four. Nonsalicylates: acetaminophen
Anesthetics/Anti-Anxiety Medications - ANS-1. Local Anesthetics (-caine): lidocaine,
bupivacaine
2. Barbiturates CNS Depressant (-barbital): amobarbital, secobarbital
3. Benzodiazepines for Anxiety/Sedation (-zolam, -zepam): alprazolam, lorazepam
Anti-Hyperlipidemic Drugs (-statin) - ANS-- Hyperlipidemia (lowers cholestrol)
- PREGNANCY CATEGORY X
- Monitor for signs of RHABDOMYLOLYSIS (kidney harm)
Antianginals (Nitroglycerin) - ANS-- Angina (chest ache), prevent attacks, acute coronary
THE H'S
- Headache
- Hypotension
- Hot flushing of face
DO NOT TAKE WITH PDE OR ED DRUGS
DILATES vessels and DECREASE BP
1 tab sublingual every 5 minutes up to three doses
Antianxiety (Anxiolytics) -zolam, -zepam - BENZODIAZEPINES - ANS-- Bipolar disorder,
seizures, alcohol withdrawal, anxiety acute
GABA
- DRY MOUTH, N/V
MUST BE TAPERED OFF DO NOT STOP SUDDENLY
- Risk for dependence and tolerance
Antibiotic/Antibacterial Medications - ANS-1. Tetracyclines (-cycline): doxycycline,
tetracycline
2. Sulfonamides (sulf-): sulfasalazine
3. Cephalosporins (-cef, ceph-): cefazolin, cephalexin
four. Penicillins (-cillin): ampicillin, oxacillin
five. Aminoglycosides/Macrolides (-micin, -mycin): gentamicin, erythromycin
6. Fluoroquinolones (-floxacin): ciprofloxacin, levofloxacin
Action for Nonsalicylates (ex. Acetaminophen) - ANS-- Analgesic
- Antipyretic
Action for NSAIDs - ANS-- Anti-inflammatory
- Analgesic
- Antipyretic
Action for Sulfonamides & Fluoroquinolones (sulfa-, -floxacin) - ANS-- UTIs (E. Coli)
- Acute otitis media
- Ulcerative colitis
- Topical for burn wounds
BACTERIOSTATIC
Action/Uses for Cephalosporins (cef-) - ANS-BACTERIACIDAL KILLS BACTERIA
- Otitis media
- Respiratory infections
- UTIs
- Bone infections
Action/Uses for Penicillin - ANS-- UTIs, meningitis, intra-belly infections, STIs (syphillis),
respiratory infections (pneumonia)
BROAD SPECTRUM ANTIBIOTIC
Action/Uses of Tetracyclines (-cycline) - ANS-- Skin contamination/severe acne
- H. Pylori
BACTERIOSTATIC
Actions of Salicylates (ex. Aspirin) - ANS-- Analgesic/Antipyretic
- Anti-inflammatory
- Anticoagulant
Allopurinol (Anti-gout) - ANS-Uric Acid Inhibitor
- PREVENTS gout attacks
AlloPurinol - prevents gout
STOP IF RASH OCCURS (Hypersensitivity - Steven-Johnson Syndrome)
G - Gulp fluid
O - no Organ meats
, U - Urine output up to two L/day
T - Takes numerous months for outcomes
Analgesics/Opioid Medications - ANS-1. Opioids (-achieved, -one): oxycodone,
hydromorphone, fentanyl, codeine
2. NSAIDs (-profen): ibuprofen, fenoprofen
3. Salicylates: aspirin
four. Nonsalicylates: acetaminophen
Anesthetics/Anti-Anxiety Medications - ANS-1. Local Anesthetics (-caine): lidocaine,
bupivacaine
2. Barbiturates CNS Depressant (-barbital): amobarbital, secobarbital
3. Benzodiazepines for Anxiety/Sedation (-zolam, -zepam): alprazolam, lorazepam
Anti-Hyperlipidemic Drugs (-statin) - ANS-- Hyperlipidemia (lowers cholestrol)
- PREGNANCY CATEGORY X
- Monitor for signs of RHABDOMYLOLYSIS (kidney harm)
Antianginals (Nitroglycerin) - ANS-- Angina (chest ache), prevent attacks, acute coronary
THE H'S
- Headache
- Hypotension
- Hot flushing of face
DO NOT TAKE WITH PDE OR ED DRUGS
DILATES vessels and DECREASE BP
1 tab sublingual every 5 minutes up to three doses
Antianxiety (Anxiolytics) -zolam, -zepam - BENZODIAZEPINES - ANS-- Bipolar disorder,
seizures, alcohol withdrawal, anxiety acute
GABA
- DRY MOUTH, N/V
MUST BE TAPERED OFF DO NOT STOP SUDDENLY
- Risk for dependence and tolerance
Antibiotic/Antibacterial Medications - ANS-1. Tetracyclines (-cycline): doxycycline,
tetracycline
2. Sulfonamides (sulf-): sulfasalazine
3. Cephalosporins (-cef, ceph-): cefazolin, cephalexin
four. Penicillins (-cillin): ampicillin, oxacillin
five. Aminoglycosides/Macrolides (-micin, -mycin): gentamicin, erythromycin
6. Fluoroquinolones (-floxacin): ciprofloxacin, levofloxacin
