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Faculty of Allied Health Sciences => Pharmacy => Topic started by: sadia.ameen on July 14, 2013, 12:04:19 PM

Title: List of Life Saving Drugs
Post by: sadia.ameen on July 14, 2013, 12:04:19 PM

Life saving drugs are emergency drugs that require immediate administration in medical emergency.Medicines which have the potential to sustain life and/or prevent further complications.

List of Drugs are as follows:
A) Drugs used in Anaplylactic shock :-
(1) Inj. Epinephrine Hydrochloride (Adrenaline)
(2) Inj. Sodabicarb,
(3) Inj. Dexamethazone Sodium phosphate.

B) Drugs used in Myocardial infarction and cardiogenic shock:-
(4) Inj. Isoprenaline.
(5) Inj. Amino Caproic Acid.
(6) Inj. Streptokinase.
(7) Inj. Morphine sulphate.
(8) Inj. Meperidine Hydrocloride (Pethidine)
(9) Inj. Calcium Chloride
(10) Inj. Dopamine Hydrochloride
(11) Inj. Heparin
(12) Inj. Nitroglycerine
(13) Inj. Propranolol.
(14) Inj. Digoxin.
(15) Inj. Protamine Sulphate.
(16) Inj. Lignocaine Hydrochloride 2 percent
(17) Cap. Nifedipine.

C) Drugs used in peripheral circulatory collapse:
(18) Inj. Dopamine Hydrochloride.
(19) Inj. Glucose 25 percent.
(20) Oxygen gas I.P/B.P.
(21) I.V. Ringer Lactate
(22) I.V. Normal Saline

D) Drugs used in status eplipticus:
(23) Inj. Phenytoin Sodium
(24) Inj. Diazepam.
(25) Inj. Phenobarbitone.

E) Drugs used in acute respiratory failure:-
(26) Inj. Nikenamide
(27) Oxygen gas

Title: Re: List of Life Saving Drugs
Post by: Farhana Israt Jahan on July 14, 2013, 02:56:28 PM

useful post..

Title: Re: List of Life Saving Drugs
Post by: sharifa on July 29, 2013, 02:18:35 PM

good post

Title: Re: List of Life Saving Drugs
Post by: Kanij Nahar Deepa on July 30, 2013, 12:06:54 PM

very very informative n useful post...

Title: Re: List of Life Saving Drugs
Post by: mohsina on July 30, 2013, 01:20:50 PM

informative...

Title: Re: List of Life Saving Drugs
Post by: nirjona252 on September 12, 2013, 08:51:40 PM

very informative.....  thank u mam....for this important things :)

Title: Re: List of Life Saving Drugs
Post by: maruppharm on September 25, 2013, 03:27:56 PM

This is good awareness post.

Md Al Faruk
Lecturer, Department of Pharmacy