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00-01-09: pharmacology > 00 - drug class > Flashcards

00 - drug class Flashcards

1
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furosemide

A

diuretic

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2
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spironolactone

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diuretic

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3
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hydrochlorthiazide

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diuretic

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4
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ACE inhibitors

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vasodilator

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amlodipine

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vasodilator

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6
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nitroglycerin

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vasodilator

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7
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hydralazine

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vasodilator

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8
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prazosin

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vasodilator

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9
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lidocaine

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class 1 antiarrhythmic

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10
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procainamide

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class 1 antiarrhythmic

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11
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mexiletine

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class 1 antiarrhythmic

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12
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quinidine

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class 1 antiarrhythmic

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13
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propranolol

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beta blockers (class 2 antiarrhythmic)

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14
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atenolol, metoprolol, esmolol

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beta blockers (class 2 antiarrhythmic)

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15
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solatol

A

class 3 antiarrhythmic

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16
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amiodarone

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class 3 antiarrhythmic

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17
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diltiazem

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calcium channel blockers (class 4 antiarrhythmic)

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18
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verapamil

A

calcium channel blockers (class 4 antiarrhythmic)

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19
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dobutamine

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adrenergic agonists

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20
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dopamine

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adrenergic agonists

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21
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digoxin

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mild positive inotrope

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22
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pimobendan

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phosphodiesterase inhibitors (positive inotropes or vasodilators)

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23
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theophylline

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bronchi relaxer…

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24
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terbutaline/albuterol

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beta-2 adrenergic agonist

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25
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main effect of beta-2 adrenergic agonist

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relaxation of bronchial smooth muscle

26
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epinephrine

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non-selective beta adrenergic agonist

27
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butorphanol

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opiod cough suppressant

28
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hydrocodone

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opiod cough suppressant

29
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fluticasone

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inhaled glucocorticoid (for allergic airway dz)

30
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cimetidine, ranitidine, famotidine

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H2 blockers

31
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omeprazole

A

proton pump inhibitors

32
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sucralfate

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gastroprotectant

33
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misopristol

A

gastroprotectant (PGE1 analogue)

34
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metoclopramide

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prokinetic agent

35
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cisapride

A

prokinetic agent

36
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chlorpromazine

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antiemetics (phenothiazines)

37
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ondansetron, dolasteron

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antiemetics (serotonergic antagonists)

38
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diphenhydramine (benadryl)

A

antiemetic (anti-histamine)

39
Q

bismuth subsalicylate (pepto-bismol), kaolin and pectin

A

antidiarrheals: adsorbents

40
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loperamide

A

antidiarrheals: opiods

41
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salicylate derivatives (eg sulfasalazine)

A

anti-inflammatory

42
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prednisone-prednisolone

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glucocorticoids (anti-inflammatory)

43
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dexamethasone

A

glucocorticoids (anti-inflammatory)

44
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azathioprine (imuran)

A

anti-inflammatory

45
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cyclosporine

A

anti-inflammatory (immunosuppressive)

46
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lactulose

A

osmotic laxative (helpful in hepatic encephalopathy, reduces ammonia absorption)

47
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ursodiol

A

hepatoprotectant (^ bile flow)

48
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S-adenosylmethionine

A

hepatoprotectant

49
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silymarin (milk thistle extract)

A

hepatoprotectant

50
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D-penicillamine

A

liver copper chelator

51
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methimazole

A

hyperthyroidism tx

52
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radioiodine

A

hyperthyroidism tx

53
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L-thyroxine

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T4 replacement: hypothyroidism tx

54
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mitotane

A

pituitary dependent hyperadrenocorticism tx

55
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trilostane

A

pituitary dependent hyperadrenocorticism tx

56
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mannitol

A

osmotic diuretic

57
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phenoxybenzamine

A

alpha adrenergic blocker -> relaxation of internal urethral sphincter

58
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bethanecol

A

cholinergic agonist

59
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amitriptyline

A

tricyclic antidepressant

60
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phenylpropanolamine

A

alpha-adrenergic agonist -> for incontinence

00-01-09: pharmacology (6 decks)

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