CC&A Drug list Flashcards
Cetirizine (Zyrtec)
OTC
Piperazines
2nd gen antihistamine or H1 inverse agonsits
Non-sedating antihistamine
(allergic rhinitis)
Levocetirizine (Xyzal)
Rx
Piperazines
2nd gen antihistamine or H1 inverse agonists
Non-sedating antihistamine
(allergic rhinitis)
Loratadine (Claritin, Alavert)
OTC
Piperidines
2nd gen antihistamine or H1 inverse agonists
Non-sedating antihistamine
(allergic rhinitis)
Desloratadine (Clarinex)
Rx
Piperidines
2nd gen antihistamine or H1 inverse agonists
Non-sedating antihistamine
(allergic rhinitis)
Fexofenadine (Allegra)
OTC
Piperidines
2nd gen antihistamine or H1 inverse agonists
Non-sedating antihistamine
(allergic rhinitis)
Azelestine (Astepro)
Rx
Phthalazinone
H1 inverse agonists
Intranasal antihistamine
(allergic rhinitis)
Olopatadine (Patanase)
Rx
Dual-acting antihistamine + mast cell stabilizer
Intranasal antihistamine
(allergic rhinitis)
Triamcinolone (Nasacort Allergy 24HR)
OTC
Steroid
Glucocorticoid, corticosteroids or steroids
Intranasal corticosteroids
(allergic rhinitis)
Triamcinolone (Nasacort AQ)
Rx
Steroid
Glucocorticoid, corticosteroids or steroids
Intranasal corticosteroids
(allergic rhinitis)
Fluticasone propionate (Flonase Allergy Relief)
OTC
Steroid
Glucocorticoid, corticosteroids or steroids
Intranasal corticosteroids
(allergic rhinitis)
Fluticasone propionate (Flonase)
Rx
Steroid
Glucocorticoid, corticosteroids or steroids
Intranasal corticosteroids
(allergic rhinitis)
Budesonide (Rhinocort Aqua)
Rx
Steroid
Glucocorticoid, corticosteroids or steroids
Intranasal corticosteroids
(allergic rhinitis)
Ciclesonide (Omnaris & Zetonna)
Rx
Steroid
Glucocorticoid, corticosteroids or steroids
Intranasal corticosteroids
(allergic rhinitis)
Flunisolide (Nasalide & Nasarel)
Rx
Steroid
Glucocorticoid, corticosteroids or steroids
Intranasal corticosteroids
(allergic rhinitis)
Fluticasone furoate (Veramyst)
Rx
Steroid
Glucocorticoid, corticosteroids or steroids
Intranasal corticosteroids
(treatment of seasonal and perennial allergic rhinitis, including ocular symptoms)
Mometasone (Nasonex)
Rx
Steroid
Glucocorticoid, corticosteroids or steroids
Intranasal corticosteroids
(treatment of seasonal and perennial allergic rhinitis, including ocular symptoms & nasal polyps)
Beclomethasone (Beconase AQ & Qnasl & Qnasl childrens)
Rx
Steroids
Glucocorticoid, corticosteroids or steroids
Intranasal corticosteroids
(Beconase AQ: symptomatic treatment of seasonal or perennial allergic rhinitis; nonallergic {vasomotor} rhinitis;prevent recurrence of nasal polyps following surgery. Qnasl: symptomatic treatment of seasonal or perennial allergic rhinitis)
Azelastine/Fluticasone (Dymista)
Rx
Combination intranasal products
symptomatic relief of seasonal allergic rhinitis
Cromolyn sodium (NasalCrom)
OTC
Chromones
Mast Cell Stabilizer
Intranasal mast cell stabilizer
(prevention & treatment of allergic rhinitis {1st line in pregnancy for patients with new onset allergic rhinitis})
Ipratropium (Atrovent)
Rx
Quaternary ammonium
Anticholinergic or antimuscarinic
Intranasal anticholinergic
(symptomatic relief of rhinorrhea associated with the common cold and allergic and nonallergic rhinitis)
Montelukast (Singulair)
Rx
Leukotriene receptor antagonist
Leukotriene receptor antagonist
(relief of symptoms of seasonal allergic rhinitis and perennial allergic rhinitis. Prophylaxis and chronic treatment of asthma. Prevention of exercise-induced bronchoconstriction)
Acetaminophen [APAP] (Tylenol)
OTC/Rx
p-aminophenols
Prostaglandin synthesis inhibitor
Antipyretic analgesic
(treatment of mild-to-moderate pain and fever [analgesic/antipyretic]
Ibuprofen (Advil)
OTC/Rx
Propionic Acid
COX inhibitor or NSAID
Nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drug (NSAID)
(treatment of fever, pain & dysmennorrhea)
Diphenhydramine (Benadryl)
OTC
Ethanolamine
1st gen antihistamine or H1 inverse agonist
oral, sedating antihistamines
(rhinitis, symptomatic relief of nonproductive cough & allergic rhinitis)