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REQUIRED DRUG LIST
All ADN students will be required to know essential information about the
following drugs:
acetaminophen with codeine
non-narcotic analgesic, antipyretic
acetylsalicylic acid
nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory, antipyretic,
antiplatelet, analgesic
alprazolam
antianxiety, benzodiazepine
amlodipine
calcium channel blocker,
(antihypertensive, antianginal)
atorvastatin
antilipidemic
benztropine mesylate
antiparkinson
ceftriaxone sodium
antibiotic, cephalosporin
clopidogrel bisulfate
antiplatelet
diazepam
antianxiety, benzodiazepine
digoxin
cardiac glycoside
diphenhydramine
antihistamine
enoxaparin
anticoagulant, low molecular weight heparin
epoetin alfa
biological response modifier
escitalopram
SSRI antidepressant
furosemide
diuretic, loop
gabapentin
anticonvulsant
glyburide
oral hypoglycemic
(Tylenol, Tylenol #3)
(Aspirin)
(Xanax)
Norvasc
Lipitor
(Cogentin)
(Rocephin)
(Plavix)
(Valium)
(Digoxin, Lanoxin, Digitek)
(Benadryl)
(Lovenox)
(Epogen, Procrit)
(Lexapro)
(Lasix)
Neurontin
(DiaBeta, Glynase, Micronase)
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haloperidol
antipsychotic
heparin sodium
anticoagulant
hydrocodone bitartrate & acetaminophen
hydromorphone
narcotic analgesic
hydroxyzine
antianxiety, nonbenzodiazepine
ibuprofen
nonsteroidal antiinflammatory
insulin
isosorbide dinitrate, mononitrate
coronary vasodilator
lansoprozole
antiulcer
levofloxacin
antibiotic, fluoroquinolone
lisinopril
ACE inhibitor, antihypertensive
levothyroxine
thyroid
lorazepam
antianxiety, benzodiazepine
meperidine HCl
narcotic, analgesic
metformin
antidiabetic
methylphenidate
CNS stimulant
metoclopramide
gastrointestinal stimulant, antiemetic
metoprolol
beta-adrenergic blocker antihypertensive,
antianginal, antiarrhythmic
morphine sulfate
narcotic analgesic
naloxone
narcotic antagonist
nitroglycerine
vasodilator, coronary
(Haldol)
(Heparin)
(Vicodin, Lorcet, Lortab)
(Dilaudid)
(Vistaril, Atarax)
(Motrin, Advil)
all current types
(Isordil, Dilatrate, Imdur)
Prevacid
Levaquin
Prinivil
(Levothroid, Levoxyl, Synthroid)
(Ativan)
(Demerol)
(Glucophage)
(Ritalin, Concerta, Metadate)
(Reglan)
(Lopressor, Toprol)
(Morphine)
(Narcan)
(Nitro Bid, Nitrostat, NitroTab,
Nitro Patch)
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ondansetron
antiemetic
pantoprazole
proton pump inhibitor, antiulcer
penicillin
antibiotic
phenytoin
anticonvulsant
pioglitazone hydrochloride
antidiabetic
prednisone
glucocorticoid
promethazine
antihistamine, antiemetic
pyropoxyphene napsylate-acetaminophen
narcotic analgesic
risperidone
antipsychotic
theophylline
bronchodilator
valsartan
angiotensin II receptor antagonist
vancomycin
antibiotic, aminoglycoside
warfarin sodium
anticoagulant
zolpidem tartrate
sedative, hypnotic, nonbenzodiazepine
Zofran
(Protonix)
(Unasyn, ampicillin,
amoxicillin, Zosyn)
(Dilantin)
(Actos)
(Solu-Medrol,Deltasone)
(Phenergan)
(Darvocet N)
(Risperdal)
(Slo-bid, Theobid, Uniphyl)
Diovan
(Vancomycin)
(Coumadin)
Ambien
Revised 5-05
T Drive Curriculum
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REQUIRED DRUG LIST - by LEVELS
All ADN students will be required to know essential information about the following
drugs by the time they enter Level IV. A recommended progression to that point
follows:
Level I
acetaminophen, acetaminophen with codeine
(Tylenol, Tylenol #3)
acetylsalicylic acid
(Aspirin)
digoxin
(Lanoxin, Digitek)
diphenhydramine
(Benadryl)
furosemide
(Lasix)
hydrocodone bitartrate & acetaminophen
(Vicodin, Lorcet, Lortab)
hydroxyzine HCl
(Vistaril, Atarax)
ibuprofen
(Motrin, Advil)
levofloxacin
Levaquin
meperidine HCl
(Demerol)
metoclopramide
(Reglan)
metoprolol tartrate
(Lopressor, Toprol)
nitroglycerine
(NTG, Nitro Bid, Nitrostat, NitroTab)
promethazine HCl
(Phenergan)
pyropoxyphene napsylate-acetaminophen (Darvocet N)
zolpidem tartrate
Ambien
LEVEL II
ceftriaxone sodium
enoxaparin
epoetin alfa
heparin
hydromorphone
insulin
isosorbide dinitrate, mononitrate
levothyroxine
metformin
methylphenidate hydrochloride
morphine sulfate
naloxone
penicillin
(Rocephin)
(Lovenox)
(Epogen, Procrit)
(Heparin)
(Dilaudid)
all current types
(Isordil, Dilatrate, Imdur)
(Levothroid, Levoxyl, Synthroid)
(Glucophage)
(Ritalin, Concerta, Metadate)
(Morphine)
(Narcan)
(Unasyn, ampicillin,
amoxicillin, Zosyn)
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phenytoin
pioglitazone
prednisone
theophylline
valsartan
warfarin sodium
(Dilantin)
(Actos)
(Deltasone, Solu-Medrol)
(Theo-Bid, Slo-Bid, Uniphyl)
Diovan
(Coumadin)
LEVEL III
alprazolam
amlodipine
atorvastatin
benztropine mesylate
clopidogrel bisulfate
diazepam
escitalopram
gabapentin
glyburide
haloperidol
lansoprozole
lisinopril
lorazepam
ondansetron
pantoprazole
risperidone
vancomycin
(Xanax)
Norvasc
Lipitor
(Cogentin)
(Plavix)
(Valium)
(Lexapro)
Neurontin
(DiaBeta, Glynase, Micronase)
(Haldol)
Prevacid
Prinivil
(Ativan)
Zofran
(Protonix)
(Risperdal)
(Vancomycin)
Revised 5-05
T Drive Curriculum