Chapters 36, 37, and 53: Recognizing Drugs Flashcards by Jennifer Latimer

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*ranolazine

A

sodium current inhibitor

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*end in “statin”
(ex. atorvastatin, pravastatin)

A

HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors (statins)

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*fenofibrate

A

fibric acid derivative

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icosapent ethyl

A

omega-3 fatty acid

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*end in “sartan”
includes losartan** and valsartan**

A

angiotensin II receptor blockers

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argatroban

A

direct thrombin inhibitor

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*gemfibrozil

A

fibric acid derivative

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*tirofiban

A

glycoprotein IIb/IIIa inhibitor

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*verapamil**

A

calcium channel blocker

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*end in “lol”
includes atenolol** and metoprolol**

A

beta-adrenergic blockers

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vorapaxar

A

antiplatelet agent

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aspirin*

A

antiplatelet agent

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end in “parin”

A

low-molecular-weight heparin

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bivalirudin

A

direct thrombin inhibitor

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doxazosin**

A

alpha adrenergic blocker

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furosemide**

A

loop diuretic

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metformin

A

sulfonylurea

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rivorixaban

A

factor Xa inhibitor

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*end in “pril”
includes enalapril**

A

angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors

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*diltiazem**

A

calcium channel blockers

Q

pioglitazone (Actos)

A

thiazolidinedione

Q

dulaglutide (Trulicity)

A

glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist

Q

*start with “chole” or “cole”

A

bile-acid sequestrants

Q

labetalol**

A

mixed alpha and beta adrenergic blocker

apixaban

factor Xa inhibitor

clonidine**

adrenergic inhibitor

fondaparinux

factor Xa inhibitor

spironolactone**

aldosterone receptor blocker

prasugrel

antiplatelet agent

*end in "cumab" (ex. alirocumab, evolocumab)

PCSK9 inhibitors

semaglutide (Ozempic)

glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist

nitroglycerine** or *"nitrate" in name

nitrates (nitroglycerine is a vasodilator)

*abciximab

glycoprotein IIb/IIIa inhibitor

end in "teplase" (ex. reteplase, tenecteplase)

thrombolytic agents

ezetimibe*

cholesterol absorption inhibitor

warfarin*

vitamin K antagonist

*eptifibatide

glycoprotein IIb/IIIa inhibitor

cangrelor

antiplatelet agent

methyldopa**

adrenergic inhibitor

chlorothiazide**

thiazide diuretic

rosiglitazone (Avandia)

thiazolidinedione

*most end in "dipine" includes nifedipine**

calcium channel blockers (nifedipine is also a dihydropyridine)

hydralazine**

vasodilator

omega-3 acid ethyl esters

omega-3 fatty acid

heparin*

unfractionated heparin

bempedoic acid

ATP-citrate lyase inhibitor

clopidogrel*

antiplatelet agent

ticagrelor*

antiplatelet agent

glyburide

sulfonylurea