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1
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Thiazide diuretic (“water pills”)

A

High blood pressure and swelling

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ACE Inhibitor (Angiotensin Converting Enzyme Blocker) ‘-pril’

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High blood pressure, heart failure

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ARBs (Angiotensin II Receptor Blockers) (“-sartan”)

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High blood pressure, heart failure

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Beta blockers (“-olol”)

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High blood pressure, irregular heartbeat

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5
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Calcium Channel Blockers
(Dihydropyridine Type)

A

High blood pressure

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6
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Calcium Channel Blockers (NON-dihydropyridine Type)

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High blood pressure, rapid heart rate / abnormal heart rhythms

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7
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Alpha Blockers (“-zosin”)

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High blood pressure, enlarged prostate symptoms (BPH)

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8
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Alpha-2 Agonists

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High blood pressure, ADHD

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9
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Vasodilators

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High blood pressure, heart failure

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10
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Nitrate Vasodilators

A

High blood pressure, heart failure *Chest pain

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11
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Loop Diuretics or “water pills”

A

Swelling from various diseases

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12
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Potassium-Sparing Diuretics

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High blood pressure, heart failure

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13
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Antiarrhythmics

A

Irregular heartbeat

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14
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Cardiac Glycoside

A

Heart failure, irregular heartbeat

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15
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Vitamin K Antagonist Anticoagulant

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Blood clots (strokes, aneurysms, venous thrombosis, etc.)

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16
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DOACs (Direct Oral Anticoagulants) -Direct Factor Xa Inhibitors

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Blood clots (strokes, aneurysms, venous thrombosis, etc.)

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17
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Antiplatelets

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Blood clots, heart attack

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18
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HMG CoA Reductase Inhibitors (“-statins”)

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High cholesterol

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19
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Sulfonylureas

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Diabetes

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20
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Biguanides

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Diabetes

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21
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DPP-4 Inhibitors (Dipeptidyl Peptidase 4 Inhibitors) (“-gliptin”)

A

Diabetes

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22
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TZDs
(Thiazolinediones)

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Diabetes

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23
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SGLT-2 Inhibitors (sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitors) (“-gliflozin”)

A

Diabetes

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24
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GLP-1 Analogs
(Glucagon-like Peptide 1 Agonists) (“-glutide”)

A

Diabetes

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25
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Insulins

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Diabetes

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26
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H2 Antagonists (H2 Blockers) (“-ine”)

A

Heartburn, GERD

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27
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PPIs (Proton Pump Inhibitors) (“-azole”)

A

Heartburn, GERD

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28
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Antihistamine Antiemetics (Phenergan)

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Nausea, vomiting

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29
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Antihistamine Antiemetics (Antivert)

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Dizziness, motion sickness

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30
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5-HT3 Antagonists

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Nausea, vomiting

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31
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Gastro-Intestinal

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Constipation / GI prep procedure / irritable bowel syndrome

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32
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Antiepileptic

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Seizures, bipolar disorder / migraine prevention / Nerve pain

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33
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Opioid Analgesics

A

Moderate to severe pain

34
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NSAIDs (Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs)

A

Pain, inflammation

35
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5-HT IB/ID Receptor Inhibitor (“-triptan”)(AKA selective serotonin reuptake agonist)

A

Migraine headache

36
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Antihistamines (H1 Receptor Blockers)

A

Allergy symptoms, anxiety

37
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Intranasal Steroids (nasal spray)

A

Allergy symptoms

38
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Topical steroids

A

Allergic reactions of the skin

39
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Oral steroids

A

Allergic reactions

40
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Inhaled Steroids
(inhaler/ nebulizer)

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Asthma, COPD

41
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Leukotrine Receptor Antagonists

A

Asthma, allergies

42
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beta 2 Agonist Bronchodilators (“-terol”)

A

Asthma, lung disease

43
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Anticholinergic/ Antimuscarinic Bronchodilators

A

Chronic bronchitis, COPD, Emphysema

44
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Steroid/beta 2 Bronchodilator Combos (“-terol”)

A

Asthma, COPD

45
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Penicillin’s (beta-Lactam Antibiotics) (“-illin”)

A

Antibiotic

46
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Cephalosporins (beta-Lactam Antibiotics)

A

Antibiotic

47
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Fluoroquinolones or “quinolones” (“-oxacin”)

A

Antibiotic

48
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Sulfonamides (“sulfa drugs”)

A

Antibiotic

49
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Macrolides
(Erythromycin Antibiotics)

A

Antibiotic

50
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Lincosamides (Lincomycin Antibiotics)

A

Antibiotic

51
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Nitroimidazoles

A

Antibiotic

52
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Nitrofurans

A

Antibiotic

53
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Tetracyclines

A

Antibiotic

54
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TCAs (Tricyclic Antidepressants) (“-triptyline”)

A

Tricyclic Antidepressant

55
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SARIs (Serotonin Antagonist and Reuptake Inhibitors)

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SARI Antidepressant

56
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SSRIs (Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors)

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SSRI Antidepressant

57
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SNRIs (Serotonin Norepinephrine Reuptake Inhibitors)

A

SNRI Antidepressant

58
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NDRIs
(Norepinephrine Dopamine Reuptake Inhibitors)

A

NDRI Antidepressants, smoking cessation

59
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Atypical Antipsychotics
(Second Generation, SGAs)

A

Antipsychotic

60
Q

Atypical Antipsychotics
(Second Generation, SGAs)

A

Antipsychotic

61
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Benzodiazepines (“-am”)

A

Anxiety / Sleep

62
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Anxiolytic

63
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Central Nervous System Stimulant

64
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Non-Stimulant for ADHD

A

High blood pressure, ADHD

65
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Xanthine Oxidase Inhibitor

A

Gout prevention

66
Q

Tubulin Disruptor

A

Gout prevention and treatment

67
Q

Beta blocker Eye Drops (“-olol”)

68
Q

Dopamine Precursor/ Decarboxylase Inhibitor Combo

A

Parkinson’s Disease

69
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Dopamine Agonist

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Parkinson’s Disease, Restless Leg Syndrome

70
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Cholinesterase Inhibitors

71
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NMDA Receptor Antagonist

72
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Synthetic T4 (thyroxine)

A

Thyroid hormone

73
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Synthetic T3
(triiodothyronine)

A

Thyroid hormone

74
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DMARDs (Disease Modifying Anti-Rheumatic Drugs)

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Malaria, Rheumatoid Arthritis

75
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DMARDs (Disease Modifying Anti-Rheumatic Drugs)

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Cancer, Rheumatoid Arthritis

75
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DMARDs (Disease Modifying Anti-Rheumatic Drugs)

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Rheumatoid Arthritis, Psoriasis

76
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Biphosphonate

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Osteoporosis prevention and treatment

77
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5-Alpha Reductase Inhibitor

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Enlarged prostate (BPH), hair loss

78
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Sympathomimetic Amine

A

Weight loss

79
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Urinary Antispasmotic

A

Overactive bladder

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