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| olol suffix = what class of medications? details (cautions) |
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Definition
| beta blocker Monitor cardiovascular effects, cauton w/diabetics |
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| ol suffix = what class of medications? details (cautions) |
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Definition
| beta agonist Rapid heart rate, sympathetic reaction |
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| parin suffix = what class of medications? details (cautions) |
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Definition
| indicates an anticlotting agent (like heparin, deltaparin) injected, caution for bleeding |
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| statin suffix = what class of medications? details (cautions) |
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Definition
| indicates HMG CoA inhibitor (lovestatin, pravastatin) |
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Term
| barbital suffix = what class of medications? details (cautions) |
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Definition
| barbituate (phenobarbital) CNS depressant, stimulates liver enzymes to metabolize drugs |
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| pam suffix = what class of medications? details (cautions) |
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Definition
| indicates a benzodiazepine (diazepam) liver and renal toxic |
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| azine suffix = what class of medications? details (cautions) |
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Definition
| indicates a phenothiazine (promethazine CNS depression |
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