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DAANCE Drug names
Question | Answer |
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versed : Sedative It can help patients feel relaxed or sleepy before surgery or medical procedures. | (Brand name ) Midazolam (Drug class ) Benzodiazepine |
Fentanyl:Narcotic It can treat severe pain. | (Brand name ) Sublimaze (Drug class) Pain reliever |
Propofol: Anesthetic It can cause relaxation and sleepiness before and during surgery and other medical procedures. | (Brand name) Diprivan |
Ketamine: Anesthetic. It works in the brain to inhibit painful sensations. | (Brand name) Ketalar (Drug classes) Anesthetic, NMDA receptor antagonist |
Valium: Anxiolytic and sedative It can treat anxiety, muscle spasms, and seizures. | (Brand name) Diazepam (Drug Class) Benzodiazepine |
Naloxone: It can treat narcotic overdose in an emergency situation. | (Brand name) Narcan |
Flumazenil: GABA receptor antagonist. It can treat drowsiness caused by sedatives following surgery or drug overdose. | (Brand name) Romazicon |
Diphenhydramine: Antihistamine. It can treat pain and itching | (Brand name)Benadryl (Drug class) Antihistamine |
Morphine: Narcotic It can treat moderate to severe pain. | (Brands) DepoDur, Astramorph, Duramorph, and Infumorph (Drug class) Pain reliever |
Aspirin: Blood thinners and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug It can treat pain, fever, headache, and inflammation. It can also reduce the risk of heart attack. | (Brands) Ecotrin, Fasprin, Select, and Rugby |
Methohexital: Anesthetic It can put patients to sleep before surgery or medical procedures. | Brand name: Brevital Drug class: Barbiturate |
Atropine: Involuntary nervous system blocker It can treat heart rhythm problems, stomach or bowel problems, and certain types of poisoning when injected. It can also decrease saliva before surgery and dilate the pupils before an eye exam. | Brand name: Atropen |
Amiodarone: Antiarrhythmic agent It can treat heart rhythm problems. | Brands: Cordarone, Nexterone, and Pacerone |
Meperidine: Narcotic It can treat moderate to severe pain. | Brands: Demerol Drug class: Pain reliever |