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101 Names Flashcards

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Chlorpromazine

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phenothiazine antipsychotics

to manage and treat schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and acute psychosis

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Chlorpropamide

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sulfonylureas

stimulating β cells of the pancreas to release insulin

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Propylthiouracil

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Hyperthyroidism

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Amiodarone

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Antiarrhythmic

blocks potassium channels

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Phenytoin

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Anti seizure

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Alendronate

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▪️Bisphosphonate
▪️prevents osteoclastic activity
▪️used in osteoporosis

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Foscarnet

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▪️antiviral used in CMV- HSV - HIV

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Calcium acetate

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▪️ to treat hyperphosphatemia
▪️phosphate binder

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Sevelamer

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▪️ to treat hyperphosphatemia
▪️phosphate binder

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Lanthanum

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▪️ to treat hyperphosphatemia
▪️phosphate binder

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Cinacalcet

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▪️to treat hyperparathyroidism
▪️in patients with 1)hemodialysis 2) not a surgical candidate 3) parathyroid carcinoma
▪️ directly lowers parathyroid hormone levels by increasing the sensitivity of the calcium sensing receptors to activation by extracellular calcium, resulting in the inhibition of PTH secretion.

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Phenazopyridine

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Class : urinary tract analgesics

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Sulfasalazine

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▪️DMARD
▪️anti inflammatory drug

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Amitriptyline

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▪️ tricyclic antidepressant (TCA)

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Promethazine

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▪️ phenothiazine
▪️dopamine and H1 antagonist
▪️used in allergies

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Allopurinol

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▪️ xanthine oxidase inhibitor
▪️ lower high uric acid levels in the blood in gout

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