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Medicines

The following list of medicines are available for our use, be sure to recognize your rank and
access to each type of medicine.

Pain Management

Morphine​ - ​used to treat moderate to severe pain as needed. ​Administered through IV.

Aspirin​ - ​used to treat mild to moderate pain as needed. ​Orally administered.

Heart Management

Nitro ​- ​used to ease pain and strain on the heart. ​Administered via Oral Spray.
Amiodarone​, (Amio)​ -​ used to treat rapid heartbeat. ​Administered through IV.

Dopamine​ -​ used to treat reduced heartbeat. ​Administered through IV.

Allergy Management

Epinephrine​, ​(Epi) ​- ​used to treat severe allergy symptoms. ​Administered through IV.

Phenergan​ - ​used to treat allergy symptoms. ​Orally administered.

Mental Management

Haldol​ - ​used to treat Schizophrenia, and Tourette's Syndrome. ​Administered through IV.

Ativan​ - ​used to treat anxiety disorders. ​Orally administered.

Misc.