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CAM202: Drug names Flashcards

1
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Metoclopramide: drug name, drug class and use

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Maxalon

Dopaminergic antagonists

Anti-emetic

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Prochlorperazine: drug name, drug class, and use

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Stemetil

Dopaminergic antagonists

Anti-emetic

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Domperidone

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Dopaminergic antagonist

Anti-emetic

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Thiethylperazine

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Dopaminergic antagonist

Anti-emetic

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Promethazine

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Histamine antagonist

Anti-emetic

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Cyclizine

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Histamine Antagonist

Anti-emetic

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Cinnarizine

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Histamine Antagonist

Anti-emetic

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Dimenhydrinate

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Dramamine

Histamine Antagonist

Anti-emetics

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Hyoscine

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Scopolamine

Muscarinic antagonist

Anti-emetic

Spasmlytic for diarrhoea

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Ondansetron

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Serotonergic Antagonists

Anti-emetic

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Dolasetron

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Serotonergic Antagonists

Anti-emetic

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Mesylate

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Anzemet (long acting, trade name Anzemet)

Serotonergic antagonist

Anti-emetic

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Aprepitant

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Substance P inhibitor

Anti-emetics

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Nabilone

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Cannabinoids

Anti-emetics

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Sorbitol

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Polyols

Constipation

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Mannitol

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Polyol

Constipation

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Xylitol

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Polyol

Constipation

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Methylcellulose

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Bulk laxative - Contipation

and adsorpent for diarrhoea

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Bran

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Bulk laxative

Constipation

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Sterculia agar

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Bulk laxative

Constipation

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Ispaghula husk (drug name*)

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Fybogel

Bulk laxative

Constipation

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Psylium powder

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Metamucil

Bulk laxative

Constipation

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Saline purgatives

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Osmotic laxative

Constipation

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Lactulose

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Osmotic laxative

Constipation

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Docusate sodium

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Faecal softeners

Constipation

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Bisacodyl

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Stimulant purgatives

Constipation

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Senna

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Stimulant purgatives

Constipation

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Dantron

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Stimulant purgative

Constipation

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Loperamide

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Opiate

Diarrhoea

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Atropine

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Spasmolytics

Diarrhoea

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Hyosine

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Spasmolytics

Diarrhoea

Also a muscarinic antagonist anti emetic

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Propantheline

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Spasmolytics

Diarrhoea

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Dicyclverine

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Spasmolytics

Diarrhoea

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Kaolin

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Adsorbent

Diarrhoea

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Pectin

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Adsorbent

Diarrhoea

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Chalk

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Adsorbent

Diarrhoea

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Charcoal

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Adsorbent

Diarrhoea

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Methyl Cellulose

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Adsorbent - Diarrhoea

and Bulk laxative for constipation

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Activated attapulgine

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(magnesium aluminium silicylate)

Adsorbent

Diarrhoea

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Prednisolone

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Corticosteroids

Crohn’s disease and UC

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Hydrocortisone

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Corticosteroid

Crohn’s disease and UC

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Budesonide

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Corticosteroid

Crohn’s disease and UC

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Sulfasalazine

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5-ASA Anti-inflammatory

Crohn’s disease and UC

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Olsalazine

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5-ASA Anti-inflammatory

Crohn’s disease and UC

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Mesalazine

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5-ASA Anti-inflammatory

Crohn’s disease and UC

46
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Azathioprine

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Purine synthesis inhibitors

Crohn’s disease and UC

47
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Mercaptopurine

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Purine synthesis inhibitors

Crohn’s disease and UC

48
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Methotrexate

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Folic acid antagonist

Crohn’s disease and UC

49
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Metronidazole

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Imidazole Antibiotics

Crohn’s disease and UC & H Pylori eradication

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Cyclosporin

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T-cell inhibitor

Crohn’s disease and UC

51
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Infliximab

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Biological Agents - monoclonal antibody against TNF-a

Crohn’s disease and UC

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Adalimumab

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Biological Agents - monoclonal antibody against TNF-a inhibitor

Crohn’s disease and UC

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Entanercept

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Biological Agents -monoclonal antibody against TNF-a inhibitor

Crohn’s disease and UC

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Anakinra

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Biological Agents - IL-1 receptor antagonist

Crohn’s disease and UC

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Tocilizumab

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Biological Agent - immunosuppressive - IL-6 inhibitor

Crohn’s disease and UC

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Magnesium hydroxide

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Antacids

Gastric acid secretion inhibitor, H pylori eradication

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Aliminium hydroxide

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Antacids

Gastric acid secretion inhibitor, H pylori eradication

58
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Sodium bicarbonate

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Antacids

Gastric acid secretion inhibitor, H pylori eradication

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Cimetidine

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Histamine antagonist

Gastric acid secretion inhibitor, H pylori eradication

60
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Ranitidine

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Histamine antagonist

Gastric acid secretion inhibitor, H pylori eradication

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Famotidine

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Histamine antagonist

Gastric acid secretion inhibitor, H pylori eradication

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Nizatidine

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Histamine antagonist

Gastric acid secretion inhibitor, H pylori eradication

63
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Omeprazole

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Proton pump inhibitor

Gastric acid secretion inhibitor, H pylori eradication

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Lansoprazole

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Proton pump inhibitor

Gastric acid secretion inhibitor, H pylori eradication

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Esomeprazole

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Proton pump inhibitor

Gastric acid secretion inhibitor, H pylori eradication

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Tetracycline

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Tetracycline (class) - Broad Spectrum Polyketide Abx

Gastric acid secretion inhibitor, H pylori eradication

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Oxyterracycline

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Tetracycline - Broad Spectrum Polyketide Abx

Gastric acid secretion inhibitor, H pylori eradication

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Doxycycline

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Tetracycline - Broad Spectrum Polyketide Abx

Gastric acid secretion inhibitor, H pylori eradication

69
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Erythromycin

A

Macrolide Abx (macrolide ring)

H pylori eradication

70
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Clarithromycin

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Macrolide Abx (macrolide ring)

H pylori eradication

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Azithromycin

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Macrolide Abx (macrolide ring)

H pylori eradication

72
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Metronidazole

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Imidazole Abx

H pylori eradication or Crohn’s and UC

73
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Amoxycillin

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Beta-lactam

H pylori eradication

74
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Rifabutin

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Rifamycin (class) Abx

H pylori eradication

75
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Rifampicin

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Rifamycin Abx

H pylori eradication

76
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Bismuth citrate

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Chelator (class)

mild Abx - H pylori eradication

77
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Metformin hydrochloride

A

Class: Biguanides

Oral Hypoglycaemic - diabetes

78
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Glicazide

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CLass: Sulphonylureas

Oral hypoglycaemic - diabetes

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Gibenclamide

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CLass: Sulphonylureas

Oral hypoglycaemic - diabetes

80
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Acarbose

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Alpha Glucosidase inhibitor

Oral hypoglycaemia - diabetes

81
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Pioglitazone

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Thiazolidinediones (glitazones)

Oral hypoglycaemic - diabetes

82
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Rosiglitazone

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Thiazolidinediones (glitazones)

Oral hypoglycaemics - diabetes

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Exendin

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Incretin mimetic

Oral hypoglycaemic - diabetes

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Liraglutide

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Incretins mimetic

Oral hypoglycaemic - diabetes

85
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Sitagliptin

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Incretin enhancer

Oral hypoglycaemic - diabetes

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Vildagliptin

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Incretin Enhancer

Oral hypoglycaemic - diabetes

87
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Insulin glargine (Basal)

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Long Acting Insulin

Diabetes - insulin preparation

88
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Insulin Detemir (basal)

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Long acting insulin

Diabetes - insulin preparation

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Insulin zinc suspension (Ultralente)

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(traditional) Long acting insulin

Diabetes- insulin preparation

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Insulin Isophane (NPH)

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Intermediate acting insulin

Diabetes - insulin preparation

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Insulin zinc suspension (Lente)

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Intermediate acting insulin

Diabetes - insulin preparation

92
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Insulin Lispro

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Bolus (rapid acting) Short acting insulin

Diabetes - insulin preparation

93
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Insulin Aspart

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Bolus (rapid acting) Short acting insulin

Diabetes - insulin preparation

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Insulin Neutral

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(traditional) short acting insulin

Diabetes - insulin preparation

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Insulin Lispro-Insulin Lispro protamine suspension

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Combination fast and intermediate acting

Diabetes - insulin preparation

96
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Ethinyloestradiol (EE)

A

Oestrogen

Contraceptive

97
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Mestranol

A

Oestrogen

Contraceptive

98
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Mini-pill

A

Low-dose Progesten only

Contraceptive

99
Q

Medroxyprogesterone depot

A

Pregestins

Contraceptive

100
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Norethisterone

A

Progestins

Contraceptive

101
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Levonorgestrel cyproterone

A

Progestins

Contraceptive

102
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Gestodene

A

Progestins

Contraceptive

103
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Desogestrel

A

Progestins

Contraceptive

104
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Combined oral contraceptive: what forms?

A

Oestrogen + Progesterone

Monophasic, biphasic, triphasic oral contraceptives

105
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RU-486/Mifepristone

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Abortifacient

**CAM202: Pharmacology (3 decks)

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