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Adrenalin or Epinephrine A vasoconstrictor....... Relieves anaphylactic shock Aminophyiline A bronchodilator........ Relaxes smooth muscle of the respiratory tract. Benadryl An antihistamine........ that relieves allergic symptoms Compazine An antiemetic........... Relieves symptoms of nausea & vomiting Dextrose Used for hypoglycemia........ to counteract hyperinsulinism Digoxin Cardiac drug....... Used for congestive heart failure ( CHF ) arrythmias. Slows & strengthens heartbeat. Diuril Promotes excretion of urine. Hydrocortisone An anti-inflammatory........ Used to suppress swelling and shock. Ipecac Syrup Emetic....... Used to induce vomiting in certain types of poisonings. Narcan Antidote....... Used in narcotic overdose. Nitroglycerin Vasodilator........ Dilates coronary arteries. Used in treatment of angina pectoris. Valium Antianxiety,...... muscle relaxant. Used to calm very anxious Pt and to relax muscles. Valium is a Schedule IV drug & therefore must be kept in a locked cabinet.