http://evolve.elsevier.com/Edmunds/NP/ DRUG OVERVIEW Top 100 drug; Key drug. INDICATIONS • Prevention or treatment of venous thromboembolism (VTE), which includes deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary emboli (PE); arterial ischemic events…
http://evolve.elsevier.com/Edmunds/NP/ DRUG OVERVIEW Eye Agents INDICATIONS Conjunctivitis A great many products are available for the eye. Drugs selected for inclusion here are those seen most commonly, and only one…
http://evolve.elsevier.com/Edmunds/NP/ DRUG OVERVIEW Top 100 drug; key drug. INDICATIONS • Paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia • Atrial fibrillation • Premature ventricular contractions (see Table 23-1 for indications for each medication) TABLE 23-1 Antiarrhythmic Medication…
http://evolve.elsevier.com/Edmunds/NP/ DRUG OVERVIEW Key drug. INDICATIONS • Hypertension • Vasospastic angina • Arrhythmias • Used off label for treatment of stable angina and Raynaud’s syndrome (Table 21-1) TABLE 21-1 Indications for and Unlabeled…
http://evolve.elsevier.com/Edmunds/NP/ DRUG OVERVIEW INDICATIONS • All products useful in smoking cessation. • Varenciline off-label may also reduce cravings in alcohol use. Many pharmacologic approaches have been used to help people stop…
http://evolve.elsevier.com/Edmunds/NP/ DRUG OVERVIEW Class Generic Name Trade Name Examples Multivitamins general multivitamins Various OTC multivitamins with minerals Various OTC multivitamins with fluoride Poly-Vi-Flor with Iron, Vi-Daylin/F Chewable Multivitamin…
http://evolve.elsevier.com/Edmunds/NP/ DRUG OVERVIEW Top 100 Icon; key drug. Key drug selected because it was the first and is still in use. INDICATIONS • Management of psychotic disorders: Schizophrenia • Antiemetic (see…
http://evolve.elsevier.com/Edmunds/NP/ DRUG OVERVIEW Top 100 drug. Thyroid supplements will be discussed separately from thyroid suppressants. Thyroid Supplements INDICATIONS • Hypothyroidism of any origin as replacement therapy • Pituitary TSH suppression, treatment…
http://evolve.elsevier.com/Edmunds/NP/ DRUG OVERVIEW Key drug. INDICATIONS • Chronic heart failure, also called congestive heart failure or heart failure (HF) • Atrial fibrillation • Atrial flutter One of the oldest and most widely…
http://evolve.elsevier.com/Edmunds/NP/ DRUG OVERVIEW Top 100 drug; key drug. Lisinopril is the key drug because it is the most commonly used. INDICATIONS For Lisinopril • Acute myocardial infarction • Heart failure • Hypertension…
