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Balsalazide

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Maintenance or acute ulcerative colitis

Amino salicylate

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Mesalazine

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Acute or maintenance of IBD
Amino salicylate (rectal and oral)
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Olsalazine

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Acute or maintenance of mild ulcerative colitis

Amino salicylate

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Sulfasalazine

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Amino salicylate

Mild to severe IBD and active rheumatoid arthritis

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Beclometasone

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Corticosteroid
Adjunct to amino salicylate in ulcerative colitis

Prophylaxis of asthma
Allergic and vasomotor rhinitis

Management of oral ulceration

0.025% is potent for severe inflammatory skin disorders and psoriasis

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Budesonide

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Corticosteroid - glucocorticoid
IBD (including foam for ulcerative colitis affecting sigmoid colon and rectum)
Autoimmune hepatitis

Prophylaxis of mild to moderate asthma

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Vedolizumab

A

Anti lymphocyte monoclonal antibody

IBD unresponsive to conventional or TNF inhibitor

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Eluxadoline

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Antidiarrhoeal antipropulsive

IBS with diarrhoea

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Peppermint oil

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Antispasmodic

Abdominal colic and distention particularly in IBS

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Linaclotide

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Guanylate cyclase c receptor agonist laxative

IBS with constipation

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Teduglutide

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GLP-2 analogue

Short bowel syndrome

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Citric acid with magnesium carbonate (citrameg)

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Osmotic laxative

Bowel evacuation

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Macrogol 3350

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Osmotic laxative

Bowel cleansing

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Magnesium citrate with sodium picosulfate

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Stimulant laxative
Bowel evacuation (day be for)
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15
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Isphagula husk

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Constipation

Bulk forming laxative from 1 month

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Methyl cellulose

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Bulk forming laxative

Contipation and diarrhoea in adults

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Stericula

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Bulk forming laxative

Contipation from 6 years old

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18
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Lubiprostone

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Chloride channel agonist

Chronic idiopathic constipation

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Lactulose

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Osmotic laxative with 48 hours to act
Contipation from 1 month
Hepatic encephalopathy

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Macrogol 3350

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Osmotic laxative onset in 24 - 48 hours
Chchronic constipation in adults
Laxido and movicol (with chlorides/bicarbonate) also for foecal impaction

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21
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Magnesium hydroxide

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Constipation in adults

Osmotic laxative

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22
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Prucalopride

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Selective serotonin agonist

Chronic constipation

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Docusate

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Stimulant and softening laxative acting in 1-2 days or 20 minuted (anal)
Chronic constipation

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24
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Bisacodyl

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Stimulant laxative acting in 10 - 12 hours or 20 - 60 minutes
Contipation
bowel clearance

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25
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Senna

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Stimulant laxative acting in 8 - 12 hours

Constipation

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26
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Sodium picosulfate

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Stimulant laxatives with onset in 6 - 12 hours

Constipation

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27
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Methylnaltrexone

A

Opioid induced constipation

Opioid receptor antagonist acts within 30 - 60 mins

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28
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Naloxegol

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Opioid induced constipation

Opioid receptor antagonist

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29
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Loperamide

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Diarrhoea
Foecal incontinence
Bowel colic

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30
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Racecadotril

A

Diarrhoea

Enkephalinase inhibitor

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31
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Co phenotrope

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Diarrhoea and control of consistency following stoma

Antipropulsive

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32
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Koalin

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Diarrhoea

Intestinal absorbent

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33
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Sucralfate

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Gastritis, ulceration

Chelate

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34
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Cimetidine

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Ulceration, oesophagitis, reduce degradation of pancreatic enzyme supplementation
H2 receptor antagonist

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35
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Esomeprazole

A

Proton pump inhibitor

Ulcers, GORD, Zollinger Ellison, h pylori

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Lansoprazole

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Proton pump inhibitor

H pylori, ulcers, Zollinger Ellison, GORD, oesophagitis, acid related dyspepsia

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37
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Dicycloverine

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Antimuscarinic

Smooth muscle spasm

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38
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Hyoscine

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Antimuscarinic

Smooth muscle spasm, IBS, Respiratory secretions, bowel colic

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39
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Propantheline

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Antimuscarinic

Smooth muscle spasm and anuresis in adults

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40
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Alverine

A

Antispasmodics

Smooth muscle spasm and dysmenorrhoea

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41
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Mebeverine

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Antispasmodic

IBS or smooth muscle spasm

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42
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Chonedeoxycholic acid

A 
Cerebrotenidinous xanthomatosis (inborn errors of bile acid synthesis).
Bile acid
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43
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Cholic acid

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Inborn errors of bile acid synthesis

Bile acid

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44
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Obeticholic acid

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Bile acid

Biliary cholangitis

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45
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Ursodeoxycholic acid

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Bile acid

Dissolution of gallstones and biliary cirrhosis

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46
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Terlipressin

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Vasopressin analogue

Bleeding from oesophageal varices

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47
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Naltrexone with bupropion

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Adjunct in obesity with dietary measures when bmi above 30 or 27 with Co morbidity
SNRI

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48
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Orlistat

A

Lipase inhibitor

Adjunct in obesity

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49
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Disopyramide

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Ventricular and supra ventricular arrythmias including after MI. maintain sinus rythmn after cardioversion
Class 1a anti arrythmic

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50
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Lidocaine

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Class 1b anti arrythmic and anaesthetic
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (if amiodarone unavailable)
Ventricular arrythmias

Dental practice
Relief of pain in oral regions

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51
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Flecainide

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Class 1c anti arrythmic

Supra ventricular and ventricular arrythmias

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52
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Propafenone

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Class 1c anti arrythmic

Ventricular and paroxysmal supra ventricular arrythmias

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53
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Amiodarone

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Class 3 anti arrythmic

Arrythmias particularly where other measures ineffective

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54
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Dronedarone

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Class 3 anti arrythmic

Maintenance of sinus rythmn after cardioversion (paroxysmal or persistent)

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55
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Adenosine

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Anti arrythmic

Rapid reversion to sinus rythmn in paroxysmal supra ventricular tachycardia

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56
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Sotalol

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Non selective beta blocker
Ventricular tachyarrythmia
Maintenance of sinus rythmn after cardioversion of AF or flutter

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57
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Digoxin

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Cardiac glycoside
Heart failure
rapid digitalisation

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58
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Tranexamic acid

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Antifibrinolytic
Local and general fibrinolysis
Menorrhagia
Hereditary angioedema
Epstaxis
Prevention and treatment of significant haemorrhage following trauma
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59
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Emicizumab

A

Haemostatic

Prophylaxis of haemorrhage in haemophilia A

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60
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Dried prothrombin complex

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Coagulation proteins
Treatment and prophylaxis of haemorrhage in factor deficiency
Major bleeding with warfarin following phytomenadione

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61
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Idarucizumab

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Antidote/chaltor for dabigatran

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62
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Aspirin

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Antiplatelet
Secondary prevention of cvd (75mg)
ACS (300mg)
Suspected TIA (300mg)
TIA or stroke (75mg daily)
Atrial fibrillation following disabling stroke (300mg daily for 14 days)
Following disabling stroke when recieveing anticoagulation for prosthetic heart valve and risk of haemorrhagic transformation (300mg daily)
Following coronary by pass (75 - 300mg daily)
Mild to moderate pain (300-900mg every 4 to 6 hours. Max 4g)

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63
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Clopidogrel

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Antiplatelet
Prevention of artherothrombotic events in percutaneous coronary intervention (loading 300/600 mg previous to procedure)
TIA or stroke if aspirin hypersensitive
Prevention of artherothrombotic events in peripheral arterial disease or within 35 days of MI or 6 months of stroke.
After NSTEMI/STEMI
Atrial fibrillation where warfarin unsuitable

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Dipyridamole

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Secondary prevention fo stroke or thromboembolism with prosthetic valve
antiplatelet

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65
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Apixaban

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Direct factor xa inhibitor
2.5mg BD following knee (10-14 days) or hip (32 - 38 days) replacement started 12 - 24 hours after surgery
10mg BD for 7 days after VTE then maintenance 5mg BD
2.5mg BD for recurrent after 6 months above.
5mg BD in AF

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66
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Edoxaban

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Direct reversible inhibitor of factor xa

30 - 60mg daily depending on weight below 61kg for AF and following 5 days of parenteral in VTE

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67
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Fondaparinux

A 
Factor X inhibitor
Prophylaxis of VTE if major/othro/hip/leg/abdominal surgery
Superficial vein thrombosis
ACS
Treatment of VTE
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Rivaroxaban

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Factor xa direct inhibitor
10mg daily for 2 (knee) to 5 (hip) weeks in replacement surgery started 6 - 10 hours after surgery
Treatment of VTE - initially 15mg BD for 21 days then 20mg daily
AF
Following ACS with elevated biomarkers

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69
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Danaparoid

A

Heparinoid
Prevention of dvt in general or ortho surgery
Thromboembolic disease with history of heparin induced thrombocytopenia

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70
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Dalteparin

A 
LMWH
Treatment of VTE
Unstable coronary artery disease
(different doses depending on risks)
Prophylaxis of dvt
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71
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Enoxaparin

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LMWH
Treatment of VTE, STEMI
Unstable angina and NSTEMI.
Prevention of clotting in extracorporeal circuits

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72
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Tinzaparin

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LMWH
Treatment of VTE
Prophylaxis of dvt
Prevention of clotting in extracorporeal circuits

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73
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Argatroban

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Thrombin inhibitor
Anticoagulation in patients with heparin induced thrombocytopenia (different doses if pci, cardiac surgery, warfarin or critically ill)

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Bivalirudin

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Thrombin inhibitor

Unstable angina, NSTEMI and anticoagulation if having in intervention

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Dabigatran

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Thrombin inhibitor
110mg 1-4 hours after surgery, then 220mg daily (or 150mg with amiodaron/Verapamil)
Prophylaxis of VTE following knee (9 days after) or hip (27 - 34 days after) replacement
75mg then 150mg in over 75yo
Treatment of prophylaxis of recurrent following parenteral anticoagulant
AF

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76
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Urokinase

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Tissue plasminogen activators
VTE
Occlusive peripheral artery disease
Occluded central venous catheter or haemodialysis shunts blocked by fibrin clots

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77
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Acenocoumarol

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Vitamin k antagonists

Prophylaxis of embolization in rheumatic heart disease and atrial fibrillation, inserted prosthetic heart valve, TIA

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78
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Phenindione

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Prophylaxis of embolization in rheumatic heart disease and atrial fibrillation, inserted prosthetic heart valve
Vitamin k antagonists

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79
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Warfarin

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Vitamin k antagonists

Prophylaxis of embolization in rheumatic heart disease and atrial fibrillation, inserted prosthetic heart valve and TIA

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Clonidine

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Centrally acting antihypertensive
Hypertension
Prevention of recurrent migraine, vascular headache, menopausal symptoms (flushing, vasomotor)

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81
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Methyldopa

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Centrally acting antihypertensive

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Moxonidine

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Centrally acting antihypertensive

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83
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Timolol

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Non selective beta blocker
Hypertension
Angina
Prophylaxis after MI
Migraine prophylaxis

Reduction of Intra ocular pressure in open angle glaucoma

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Acebutolol

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Selective beta blocker
Hypertension
Angina
Arrythmias

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Atenolol

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Selective beta blocker
Hypertension
Angina
Arrythmias
Migraine prophylaxis
Early intervention within 12 hours of MI
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Bisoprolol

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Selective beta blocker
Hypertension
Angina
Adjunct in heart failure

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Celiprolol

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Selective beta blocker

Mild to mod hypertension

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88
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Co-tenidone

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Atenolol with chlortalidone (thiazide)

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Esmolol

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Selective beta blocker
Supra ventricular arrythmia
Tachycardia and hypertension in peri op

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90
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Metoprolol

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Selective beta blocker
Hypertension
Angina
Arrythmias (including in surgery) 
Migraine prophylaxis
Early intervention within 12 hours of the mi
Hyperthyroidism
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91
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Nebivilol

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Selective beta blocker
Hypertension
Adjunct in mild to mod heart failure

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92
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Amlodipine

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Calcium channel blocker
Prophylaxis of angina
Hypertension

Initially 5mg to max 10mg.

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93
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Diltiazem

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Calcium channel blocker
Prophylaxis and treatment of angina
Mild to moderate hypertension

Adizem/Angitil/dilcardia/dilzem SR, tildiem retard BD ~ 90 - 120mg up to 180mg
Adizem/angitil/dilzem/viazem XL, slozem, zemtard, tildiem LA OD ~ 180 - 240mg up to 300 - 360mg.

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Felodipine

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Calcium channel blocker
Prophylaxis of angina
Hypertension

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95
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Lacidipine

A

Calcium channel blocker (dihydropyridine)

Hypertension

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96
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Lercanidipine

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Dihydropyridine calcium channel blocker

Mild to moderate hypertension

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97
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Nicardipine

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Dihydropyridine calcium channel blocker
Prophylaxis of angina
Mild to moderate hypertension
Life threatening hypertension (incl neonates and pregnancy)

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98
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Nifedipine

A 
Dihydropyridine calcium channel blocker
Raynauds syndrome
Kawasaki disease
Hiccup in palliative care
Postponement of premature labour

Angina prophylaxis
Hypertension

Adalat capsules - tds (5mg - 20mg)
Adalat LA, Adipine XL, coracten XL, Valni XL, Fortipine LA 40 OD (30mg to 90mg)
Adipine MR, coracten SR, nifedipress Mr, tensipine MR BD (10mg to 40mg)

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99
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Verapamil

A

Calcium channel blocker
Treatment of supra ventricular arrythmias
Paroxysmal tachyarrhythmia
Prophylaxis of cluster headache

Angina 240mg BD may be reduced to OD
Hypertension 120mg then 240mg OD - 480mg divided
Prophylaxis after MI where beta blockers inappropriate 360MG divided (securon only)

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100
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Bendroflumethiazide

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Thiazide diuretic
Oedema (5-10mg weekly-daily)
Hypertension (2.5mg daily)

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101
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Co-amilozide

A

Amiloride and hydrochlorothiazide
Hypertension
Congestive heart failure
Oedema and ascites

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102
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Indapamide

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Thiazide like diuretic

Essential hypertension

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103
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Captopril

A 
ACEIs
Hypertension
Heart failure
Within 24 hours of MI
Diabetic neuropathy
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104
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Enalopril

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ACEIs
Hypertension
Heart failure
Prevention of heart failure with left ventricular dysfunction

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105
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Lisinopril

A 
ACEIs
Hypertension
Following MI
Renal complications of diabetes
Heart failure
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106
Q

Perindopril

A

ACEIs
Hypertension
Symptomatic heart failure
Following MI

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107
Q

Ramipril

A 
ACEIs
Hypertension
Symptomatic heart failure
Following MI
Prevention of cvd
Neuropathy
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108
Q

Azilsartan

A

ARB
Hypertension
Hypertension with intravascular volume depletion

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109
Q

Candesartan

A

ARB
Hypertension
Hypertension with intravascular volume depletion
Heart failure with impaired left ventricular function when ACEIs not tolerated

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110
Q

Irbesartan

A

ARB
Hypertension
Hypertension when recieveing haemodialysis
Renal disease in diabetes

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111
Q

Losartan

A

ARB
Diabetic neuropathy
Chronic heart failure when ACEIs are unsuitable
Hypertension
Hypertension with intravascular volume depletion

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112
Q

Valsartan

A

ARB
Hypertension
Hypertension with intravascular volume depletion
Heart failure when ACEIs or beta blockers are unsuitable
MI with left ventricular dysfunction /failure

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113
Q

Aliskerin

A

Renin inhibitor

Essential hypertension

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114
Q

Hydralazine

A

Vasodilator antihypertensive
Moderate to sever hypertension
Heart failure
Hypertensive emergency

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115
Q

Phenoxybenzamine

A

Peripheral vasodilator

Hypertension in phaeochromocytoma

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116
Q

Pentolamine

A

Peripheral vasodilator

Hypertensive episodes in phaeochromocytoma and its diagnosis

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117
Q

Guanethidine

A

Peripherally acting anti adrenergic

Hypertensive crisis

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118
Q

Sodium nitroprusside

A

Vasodilator antihypertensive
Hypertensive emergency
Hypotension in anaesthesia
Acute or chronic heart failure

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119
Q

Selexipag

A

Antiplatelet

Pulmonary arterial hypertension

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120
Q

Iloprost

A

Cardiovascular prostoglandin

Idiopathic or familial pulmonary arterial hypertension

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121
Q

Ambrisentan

A

Endothelian receptor antagonists

Pulmonary arterial hypertension

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122
Q

Bosentan

A

Endothelian receptor antagonists
Pulmonary arterial hypertension
systemic sclerosis with ongoing digital ulcer disease

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123
Q

Riociguat

A

Guanylate cyclase stimulator

Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension

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124
Q

Dopamine

A

Ionotropic sympathomimetics

Cardiogenic shock

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125
Q

Midodrine

A

Vasoconstricting sympathomimetic

Severe orthostatic hypotension

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126
Q

Noradrenaline

A

Vasoconstricting sympathomimetic

Acute hypotension

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127
Q

Phenylephrine

A

Vasoconstricting sympathomimetic
Acute hypotension
Priapism associated with alprostadil

Mydriasis (eye drops)

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128
Q

Eplernone

A

Aldosterone antagonist
Adjunct in stable patients with LVEF under 40 with HF following MI.
Adjunct in chronic HF with LVEF under 30.

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129
Q

Spironolactone

A

Aldosterone antagonist
25mg OD;
Moderate to severe HF (to 50mg)
Resistant hypertension

100 - 400mg;
Oedema, ascites
Malignant ascites
Nephrotic syndrome
Oedema in CHF 
Primary hyperaldosteronism
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130
Q

Enoximone

A

Phosphodiesterase type 3 inhibitors

CHF where cardiac output reduced and filling pressures increased.

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131
Q

Colesevelam

A 
Bile acid sequestrant
Primary hypercholstrolemia (with or without statin and ezetimibe)
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132
Q

Colestyramine

A

Bile acid sequestrant
Hyperlipidaemia
Pruritis in biliary obstruction and cirrhosis
Diarrhoea in chrons, ileal resection, vagotomy, diabetic vagal neuropathy and radiation
Accelerated elimination of teriflunomide/leflunomide

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133
Q

Ezetimibe

A

Cholesterol absorption inhibitor

Hypercholstrolemia

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134
Q

Bezafibrate

A

Fibrate (lipid modifying drug)
Hyperlipidaemia if statin not tolerated
Severe hypertriglyceridaemia

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135
Q

Fenofibrate

A

Fibrate (lipid modifying drug)
Hyperlipidaemia when statin not tolerated
Severe hypertriglyceridaemia

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136
Q

Gemfiibrozil

A

Fibrate (lipid modifying drug)
Hyperlipidaemia
Hypertriglyceridaemia

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137
Q

Acipimox

A

Nicotinic. Acid derivative

Hyperlipidaemia not responding

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138
Q

Nicotinic acid

A

Lipid modifying drug

Adjunct to statin in dyslipidaemia or alone if not tolerated

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139
Q

Atorvastatin

A

High density statin from 20mg
Hypercholstrolemia
Primary/secondaey prevention of cvd

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140
Q

Fluvastatin

A

Medium intensity statin at 80mg
Hypercholstrolemia
Prevention of coronary events after percutaneous coronary intervention

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141
Q

Pravastatin

A

Low intensity statin
Hypercholstrolemia

Prevention of cvd events in previous MI or unstable angina.
Reduction of hyperlipidaemia if recieveing immunosuppression

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142
Q

Rosuvastatin

A

High intensity statin at 10mg
Hypercholstrolemia
Prevention of cvd events

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143
Q

Simvastatin

A

High intensity statin at 80mg
Hypercholstrolemia
Prevention of cvd events in cvd or diabetes

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144
Q

Alirocumab

A

Lipid modifying drug

Hypercholstrolemia a nd dyslipidaemia

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145
Q

Evolocumab

A

Lipid modifying drug

Hypercholstrolemia /dyslipidaemia

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146
Q

Lomitapide

A

Lipid modifying drug

Hypercholstrolemia

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147
Q

Cangrelor

A

Antiplatelet

In combination with aspriirn for reduction of thrombotic events in coronary artery disease undergoing PCI

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148
Q

Abxiximab

A

Glycoprotein IIB/IIIA inhibitor - antithrombotic
Prevention of ischemic complications when undergoing pci
Short term prevention of MI with unstable angina scheduled for pci

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149
Q

Eptifibatide

A

Glycoprotein IIB/IIIA INHIBITOR - antithrombotic
In combination with aspirin ad Unfractionated heparin for prevention of early MI with unstable angina or NSTEMI when chest pain within 24 hours.

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150
Q

Tirofiban

A

Glycoprotein IIB /IIIA inhibitor - antithrombotic
In combination with Unfractionated heparin, aspirin and clopidogrel for prevention of early MI with unstable angina or NSTEMI when chest pain within 12 hours.

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151
Q

Ranolazine

A

Piperazine derivative

Adjunct for stable angina

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152
Q

Ivabradine

A

Selective sinus node if inhibitor
Angina
Mild to severe chronic heart failure

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153
Q

Nicorandil

A

Potassium channel opener

Prophylaxis and treatment of stable angina

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154
Q

Prasugrel

A

Antiplatelet

In combination with aspirin for preventing artherothrombotic events when undergoing pci

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155
Q

Ticagrelor

A

Antiplatelet
In combination with aspirin for preventing artherothrombotic events with acs
Alternative to clopidogrel undergoing pci

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156
Q

Alteplase

A

Fibrinolytics
Acute MI
PE
Ischemic stroke

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157
Q

Streptokinase

A

Fibrinolytics
Acute MI
VTE

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158
Q

Tenecteplase

A

Fibrinolytics

Acute MI

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159
Q

Glyceryl trinitrate

A

Nitrate
Angina. (sublingual spray/tablet may be repeated every 5 minutes intervals and medical attention sought after 3)
Control of hypertension and ichemia after/during surgery
CHF
Anal fissure

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160
Q

Isosorbide dinitrate

A

Nitrate
Angina
Left ventricular failure

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161
Q

Isosorbide mononitrate

A

Nitrate

Angina

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162
Q

Dobutamine

A

Ionotropic sympathomimetics
Support in infarction, surgery, shock and ventilation
Cardiac stress testing

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163
Q

Adrenaline

A 
Vasoconstricting sympathomimetic
CPR
Acute hypotension
Acute anaphylaxis
Bradycardia following MI
Priapism associated with alprostadil
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164
Q

Bumetanide

A

Loop diuretics

Oedema

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165
Q

Furosemide

A

Loop diuretic
Oedema
Resistant hypertension

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166
Q

Torasemide

A

Loop diuretic
Oedema
Hypertension

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167
Q

Mannitol

A

Osmotic diuretic
Cerebral oedema
Raised intra ocular pressure

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168
Q

Amiloride

A

Potassium sparing diuretic
Oedema
Potassium conservation with loop and thiazides

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169
Q

Triamterene

A

Potassium sparing diuretic
Oedema
Potassium conservation with loop and thiazides

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170
Q

Chlortalidone

A 
Thiazide related diuretic
Ascites due to cirrhosis
Oedema due to Nephrotic syndrome
Hypertension
Mild to moderate chronic heart failure
Nephrogenic/partial pituitary diabetes insipidus
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171
Q

Metolazone

A

Thiazide related diuretic
Oedema
Hypertension

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172
Q

Cilostazol

A

Antiplatelet

Intermittent claudication without rest pain or peripheral tissue necrosis

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173
Q

Inositol

A

Nicotinic. Acid derivative (lipid modifyer)

Peripheral vascular disease

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174
Q

Moxisylyte

A

Peripheral vasodilator

Primary Raynauds

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175
Q

Naftidrofuryl

A

Peripheral vasodilator
Peripheral vascular disease
Cerebral vascular disease

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176
Q

Sodium tetradecyl sulfate

A

Sclerosant

Reticular/spider/varicose veins

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177
Q

Aclidinium bromide

A

Inhaled antimuscarinic

COPD maintenance

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178
Q

Glycopyrronium bromide

A

Inhaled antimuscarinic
COPD maintenance

Hyperhidrosis

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179
Q

Ipratropium bromide

A 
Inhaled antimuscarinic
30-60 minutes onset, duration 3-6h
Reversible airway obstruction
Acute bronchospams
Severe or life threatening acute asthma

Rhinorrhea

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180
Q

Tiotropium

A

Inhaled antimuscarinic
Maintenance of COPD
Severe asthma

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181
Q

Umeclidinium

A

Long acting antimuscarinic

Maintenance of COPD

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182
Q

Formoterol

A

Long acting beta agonists
Chronic asthma
COPD

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183
Q

Indacaterol

A

Long acting beta agonist

COPD maintenance

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184
Q

Olodaterol

A

Long acting beta agonist

COPD maintenance

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185
Q

Salmeterol

A

Long acting beta agonists
COPD
Chronic asthma

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186
Q

Salbutamol

A

Short acting beta agonists
Asthma
Acute bronchospams

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187
Q

Terbutaline

A

Short acting beta agonists
Asthma
Exacerbation of reversible Airways obstruction
Uncomplicated premature labour

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188
Q

Fluticasone

A

Corticosteroid
Prophylaxis of asthma
Allargic rhinitis
Nasal polyps

Potent topical for severe inflammatory skin disorders and psoriasis

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189
Q

Mometasone

A

Corticosteroids
Prophylaxis of asthma
Allergic rhinitis
Nasal polyps

0.1% cream is potent for severe inflammatory skin disorders and psoriasis

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190
Q

Benralizumab

A

Monoclonal antibodies

Severe eosinophilic asthma

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191
Q

Mepolizumab

A

Monoclonal antibodies

Add on for severe refractory eosinophilic asthma

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192
Q

Omalizumab

A

Monoclonal antibodies
Prophylaxis of severe persistent allergic asthmq
Chronic spontaneous urticaria not responding to antihistamines

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193
Q

Montelukast

A

Leukotreine receptor antagonists
Prophylaxis of asthma
Seasonal allergic rhinitis with asthma

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194
Q

Nedocromil

A

Mast cell stabiliser

Prophylaxis of asthma

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195
Q

Sodium cromoglicate

A

Mast cell stabiliser
Prophylaxis of asthma
Food allergy

Allergic conjunctivitis
Seasonal keratoconjunctivitis
Prophylaxis of allergic rhinitis

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196
Q

Roflumilast

A

Phosphodiesterase type 4 inhibitor

Severe COPD with chronic bronchitis and exacerbations (adjunct)

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197
Q

Ephedrine

A

Vasoconstricting sympathomimetic
Reversal of hypotension from spinal or epidural anaesthesia
Neuropathic oedema

Nasal congestion and Sinusitis

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198
Q

Aminophylline

A

Xanthine
Severe acute asthma
Severe acute exacerbation of COPD
Chronic asthma

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199
Q

Theophylline

A

Xanthine

Severe acute and chronic asthma

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200
Q

Acrivastine

A

Non sedating antihistamine

Hayfever, chronic idiopathic urticaria

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201
Q

Cetirizine

A

Non sedating antihistamine

Hayfever, chronic idiopathic urticaria, atopic dermatitis

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202
Q

Fexofenadine

A

Non sedating antihistamine

Seasonal allergic rhinitis, chronic idiopathic urticaria

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203
Q

Loratadine

A

Non sedating antihistamine

Hayfever, chronic idiopathic urticaria

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204
Q

Alimemazine

A

Sedating antihistamine

Urticaria, Pruritis

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205
Q

Chlorphenamine

A

Sedating antihistamine
Hayfever, urticaria, food allergy, drug reactions, chickenpox itch
Emergency treatment for anaphylaxis

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206
Q

Clemastine

A

Sedating antihistamine

Hayfever, urticaria

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207
Q

Hydroxyzine

A

Sedating antihistamine

Pruritis

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208
Q

Ketotifen

A

Sedating antihistamine

Allergic rhinitis

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209
Q

Promethazine

A

Sedating antihistamine
Hayfever, urticaria (and insomnia with it)
Emergency treatment for anaphylaxis
Sedation
Nausea, vomiting, vertigo, motion sickness

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210
Q

C1 esterase inhibitor

A

Complementary regulatory proteins

Hereditary angioedema

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211
Q

Acetylcysteine

A

Mucolytic
Reduction of sputum viscosity
Tear deficiency /abnormal mucus (eye drops)

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212
Q

Carbocisteine

A

Mucolytic

Reduction of sputum viscocity

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213
Q

Dornase alfa

A

Mucolytics

Cistic fibrosis FVC over 40%

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214
Q

Ivacaftor

A

Mucolytic

Cystic fibrosis

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215
Q

Mannitol

A

Mucolytic

Cystic fibrosis as add on therapy

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216
Q

Pholcodine

A

Cough suppressant

Dry cough

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217
Q

Pirfenidone

A

Antifibrotic

Mild to moderate idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

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218
Q

Doxapram

A

Respiratory stimulants
Post operative respiratory depression
Acute respiratory failure

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219
Q

Donepezil

A

Centrally acting anticholinesterase

Mild to moderate dementia in alzheimer’s

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220
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Galantamine

A

Centrally acting anticholinesterase

Mild to moderately severe dementia in alzheimer’s

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221
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Rivastigmine

A

Centrally acting anticholinesterase

Mild to moderate dementia in alzheimer’s

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222
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Memantine

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NMDA receptor antagonists

Moderate ot severe dementia in alzheimer’s

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223
Q

Brivaracetam

A

Antiepileptic

Adjunct in partial onset seizures with or without secondary generalisation

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224
Q

Carbemazepine

A

Antiepileptic
Focal and secndarey generalised tonic clinic seizures
Primary generalised tonic clinic seizures
Trigeminal neuralgia
Prophylaxis of bipolar unresponsive to lithium
Adjunct in acute alcohol withdrawal
Diabetic neuropathy

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225
Q

Ethosuximide

A

Antiepileptic
Absence seizures
Myoclonic seizures

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226
Q

Fosphenytoin

A

Antiepileptic
Status epilipticus
Seizures associated with neurosurgery or head injury

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227
Q

Gabapentin

A 
Antiepileptic
Focal seizures with or without secondary generalisation
Peripheral neuropathic pain
Migraine prophylaxis
Menopause symptoms in breast cancer
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228
Q

Lacosamide

A

Antiepileptic

Focal seizures with or without secondary generalisation

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229
Q

Lamotrigine

A

Antiepileptic
Focal, tonic clinic seizures
Seizures associated with lennox gastaut
Bipolar disorder with or without valproate

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230
Q

Levetiracetam

A

Antiepileptic

Focal, Myoclonic, tonic clinic seizures

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231
Q

Perampanel

A

Antiepileptic

Adjunct to Focal seizures

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232
Q

Phenytoin

A

Antiepileptic
Tonic clonic, Focal seizures
Seizures from neurosurgery or head injury
Status epilipticus

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233
Q

Pregabalin

A

Antiepileptic
Peripheral and central neuropathic pain
Adjunct for Focal seizures
Generalised anxiety disorder

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234
Q

Rufinamide

A

Antiepileptic

Seizures in lennox gastaut

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235
Q

Sodium valproate

A

Antiepileptic
All epilepsy
Migraine prophylaxis
Mania

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236
Q

Tiagabine

A

Antiepileptic

Focal seizures uncontrolled with others

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237
Q

Topiramate

A

Antiepileptic
Generalised tonic clonic seizures
Seizures associated with lennox gastaut
Migraine prophylaxis

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238
Q

Vigabatrin

A

Antiepileptic

Adjunct in Focal seizures not controlled with others

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239
Q

Zonisamide

A

Antiepileptic

Focal seizures

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240
Q

Phenobarbital

A

Barbiturate antiepileptic
All forms of epilepsy except absence
Status epilipticus
CD3

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241
Q

Primidone

A

Barbiturate antiepileptic
All forms of epilepsy except absence
Essential tremor

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242
Q

Clobazam

A

Benzodiazepine
Adjunct in epilepsy
Anxiety
CD4-1

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243
Q

Clonazepam

A 
Benzodiazepine
All forms of epilepsy
Myoclonus
Panic disorder resistant to antidepressant
CD4-1
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244
Q

Thiopental

A

Barbiturate antiepileptic
Status epilipticus
Induction of anaesthesia
Reduction of raised intracranial pressure

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245
Q

Lorazepam

A 
Benzodiazepine
Anxiety (and associated insomnia)
Acute panic attacks
Conscious sedation
Premeditation
Status epilipticus
Febrile convulsions 
CD4-1
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246
Q

Midazolam

A 
Benzodiazepine
Status epilipticus
Febrile convulsions
Conscious sedation
Premeditation
Confusion and restlessness in palliative care
Convulsions in palliative care
CD3
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247
Q

Buspirone

A

Serotonin receptor agonist antidepressant

Anxiety

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248
Q

Alprazolam

A

Benzodiazepine
Anxiety
CD4-1

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249
Q

Chlordiazepoxide

A

Benzodiazepine
Anxiety
Alcohol withdrawal
CD4-1

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250
Q

Diazepam

A 
Benzodiazepine
Muscle spasm
Tetanus
Anxiety (and associated insomnia}
Panic attacks
Alcohol withdrawal
Drug induced dystonic reactions
Conscious sedation
Status epilipticus
Febrile convulsions
Dyspnoea associated eith anxiety in palliative care
CD4-1
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251
Q

Meprobamate

A

Non benzodiazepine hypnotic
Anxiety
CD3

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252
Q

Atomoxetine

A

Centrally acting sympathomimetics

ADHD

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253
Q

Methylphenidate

A

Centrally acting sympathomimetics
ADHD
Narcolepsy
CD2

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254
Q

Dexamfetamine

A

Centrally acting sympathomimetics
Narcolepsy
Refractory ADHD
CD2

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255
Q

Lis dexamfetamine

A

Centrally acting sympathomimetics
ADHD
CD2

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256
Q

Guanfacine

A

Alpha adrenoreceptor agonist (sympathomimetics)

ADHD when stimulants unsuitable

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257
Q

Asenapine

A

Second generation antipsychotic

Moderate to severe manic episodes (bipolar)

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258
Q

Lithium

A 
Antipsychotic
Mania
Bipolar
Recurrent depression
Aggressive or self harming behaviour
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259
Q

Agomelatine

A

Melatonin receptor agonist (antidepressant)

Major depression

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260
Q

Isocarboxazid

A

Monoamine oxidase A and B inhibitor (antidepressant)

Depressive illness

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261
Q

Phenelzine

A

Monoamine oxidase A and B inhibitor (antidepressant)

Depressive illness

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262
Q

Moclobemide

A

Monoamine oxidase A inhibitor (antidepressant)
Depressive illness
Social anxiety disorder

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263
Q

Reboxetine

A

Noradrenaline reuptake inhibitor

Major depression

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264
Q

Citalopram

A

Serotonin reuptake inhibitor (antidepressant)
Depressive illness
Panic disorder

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265
Q

Fluoxetine

A 
Serotonin reuptake inhibitor (antidepressant)
Major depression
Bulimia nervosa
OCD
Menopausal symptoms in breast cancer
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266
Q

Paroxetine

A 
Serotonin reuptake inhibitor (antidepressant)
Major depression
Social anxiety disorder
PTSD
OCD
Generalised anxiety disorder
Panic disorder
Menopausal symptoms in breast cancer
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267
Q

Sertraline

A 
Serotonin reuptake inhibitor (antidepressant)
Depressive illness
OCD
Panic disorder
PTSD
Social anxiety disorder
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268
Q

Duloxetine

A 
Serotonin and noradrenaline reuptake inhibitor
Major depressive disorder
Generalised anxiety disorder
Diabetic neuropathy
Stress urinary incontinence
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269
Q

Venlafaxine

A 
Serotonin and noradrenaline reuptake inhibitor
Major depression
Generalised anxiety disorder
Social anxiety disorder
Menopausal symptoms in breast cancer
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270
Q

Trazadone

A

Serotonin uptake inhibitor
Depressive illness
Anxiety

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271
Q

Mianserin

A

Tetracyclic antidepressant

Depressive illness

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272
Q

Mirtazepine

A

Tetracyclic antidepressant

Major depression

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273
Q

Amitriptyline

A 
Tricyclic antidepressant
Abdominal pain or discomfort
Major depressive disorder
Neuropathic pain
Migraine prophylaxis
Chronic tension headache prophylaxis
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274
Q

Clomipramine

A

Tricyclic antidepressant
Depressive illness
Phobic and obsessional States
Adjunct in cataplexy with Narcolepsy

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275
Q

Dosulepin

A

Tricyclic antidepressant

Depressive illness

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276
Q

Doxepin

A

Tricyclic antidepressant
Depressive illness

Pruritis in eczema (cream)

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277
Q

Imipramine

A

Tricyclic antidepressant
Depressive illness
Nocturnal enuresis

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278
Q

Nortriptyline

A

Tricyclic antidepressant
Depressive illness
Neuropathic pain

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279
Q

Tryptophan

A

Antidepressant

Treatment resistant depression

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280
Q

Vortioxetine

A

Antidepressant

Major depression

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281
Q

Chlorpromazine

A 
First generation antipsychotic
Schizophrenia and other psychoses
Mania
Severe anxiety
Intractable hiccup
Nausea and vomiting in terminal illness
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282
Q

Flupentixol

A

First generation antipsychotic
Schizophrenia and other psychoses
Depression

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283
Q

Haloperidol

A 
First generation antipsychotic
Nausea and vomiting (incl palliative)
Schizophrenia
Psychoses
Mania/hypomania
Organic brain damage
Agitation and restlessness in the elderly/palliative
Tourettes, tics, intractable hiccup
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284
Q

Loxapine

A

First generation antipsychotic

Rapid control of mild to moderate agitation (Schizophrenia/bipolar)

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285
Q

Pericyazine

A

First generation antipsychotic
Schizophrenia, psychoses
Anxiety, psychomotor agitation and violent behaviour

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286
Q

Perphenazine

A

First generation antipsychotic
Schizophrenia and other psychoses
Mania
Severe nusea and vomiting

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287
Q

Pimozide

A

First generation antipsychotic
Schizophrenia
Monosymotomatic hypochondriac psychosis
Paranoid psychosis

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288
Q

Prochlorperazine

A 
First generation antipsychotic
Schizophrenia and other psychoses
Mania
Severe anxiety
Acute nausea and vomiting (and prevention)
Labyrinthine disorder
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289
Q

Sulpride

A

First generation antipsychotic

Schizophrenia (Higher maximum with predominantly positive symptoms)

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290
Q

Trifluoperazine

A 
First generation antipsychotic
Schizophrenia and other psychoses
Psychomotor agitation and violence
Severe anxiety
Severe nausea and vomiting
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291
Q

Zuclopenthixol

A

First generation antipsychotic

Schizophrenia and other psychoses

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292
Q

Amisulpride

A

Second generation antipsychotic

Acute psychotic episode of schizophrenia and the disorder with predominantly negative symptoms

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293
Q

Aripiprazole

A

Second generation antipsychotic
Maintenance of schizophrenia, mania
Agitation and disturbed behaviour

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294
Q

Clozapine

A

Second generation antipsychotic
Resistant Schizophrenia
Psychoses in Parkinsons

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295
Q

Lurasidone

A

Second generation antipsychotic

Schizophrenia

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296
Q

Olanzapine

A 
Second generation antipsychotic
Schizophrenia
Mania
Bipolar
Agitation and disturbed behaviour
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297
Q

Quetiapine

A

Second generation antipsychotic
Schizophrenia
Treatment of mania/depression in bipolar
Major depression

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298
Q

Rispeidone

A

Second generation antipsychotic
Schizophrenia and other psychoses
Mania
Aggression in alzheimer’s

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299
Q

Promazine

A

First generation antipsychotic
Psychomotor agitation
Agitation and restlessness in elderly

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300
Q

Piracetam

A

CNS stimulant

Adjunct in cortical Myoclonus

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301
Q

Tetrabenazine

A

Monoamine depleting drug
Movement disorders from Huntington and neurological conditions
Moderate to severe tardive dyskinesia

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302
Q

Botulinum toxin

A 
Muscle relaxant 
Focal spasticity
Prophylaxis of headaches
Ankle disability from stroke
Crows feet

(B) just spasmodic totticollis (cervical dystonia)

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303
Q

Orphenadrine

A

Antimuscarinic
Parkinsonism
Drug induced extrapyrimidal symptoms (not tardive dyskinesia)

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304
Q

Procyclidine

A

Antimuscarinic
Parkinsonism
Extrapyrimidal symptoms (not tardive dyskinesia)
Acute dystonia

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305
Q

Entacapone

A

COMT inhibitor

Adjunct to cobeneldopa or cocareldopa in Parkinsons with end of dose motor fluctuations

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306
Q

Tolcapone

A

COMT inhibitor

Adjunct to cobeneldopa or cocareldopa in Parkinsons with end of dose motor fluctuations if another COMT inappropriate

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307
Q

Co-beneldopa or co-careldopa

A

Dopamine precursor

Parkinsons disease

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308
Q

Amantadine

A

Dopamine receptor agonist
Parkinsons disease
Post herpetic neuralgia
Influenza a prophylaxis and treatment

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309
Q

Apomorphine

A

Dopamine receptor agonist

Refractory motor fluctuations in parkinsons (off episodes) inadequately controlled by other dopaminergics

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310
Q

Bromocriptine

A 
Dopamine receptor agonist
Prevention of lactation
Hypogonadism
Galactorrhoea
Infertility 
Acromegaly
Prolactinoma
Parkinsons
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311
Q

Cabergoline

A

Ergot derived Dopamine receptor agonist
Prevention of lactation
Hyperprolactinaemia
Parkinsons (others inappropriate)

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312
Q

Pergolide

A

Ergot derived Dopamine receptor agonist

Parkinsons

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313
Q

Pramipexole

A

Dopamine receptor agonist
Parkinsons
Restless leg syndrome

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314
Q

Ropinorole

A

Dopamine receptor agonist
Parkinsons
Restless leg syndrome

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315
Q

Rotigotine

A

Dopamine receptor agonist
Parkinsons
Restless leg syndrome

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316
Q

Rasagiline

A

MAOB inhibitor

Parkinsons for end of dose fluctuations

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317
Q

Selegiline

A

MAOB inhibitor
Parkinsons to reduce end of dose deterioration
Symptomatic parkinsonism

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318
Q

Cyclizine

A

Antihistamine antiemetic
Nausea, vomiting, vertigo, motion sickness, labyrinthine disorder
Different doses when associated with vestibular disorder, palliative care

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319
Q

Nabilone

A

Cannabinoid antiemetic

Nausea and vomiting caused by cytotoxic chemotherapy, unresponsive to conventional

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320
Q

Domperidone

A

Dopamine receptor antagonist antiemetic
Relief of nausea and vomiting
Gastro intestinal pain in palliative care

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321
Q

Metoclopramide

A

Dopamine receptor antagonist antiemetic
Nausea and vomiting including that associated with acute migraine.
Delayed chemo induced nausea and vomiting
Radiotherapy induced nausea and vomiting
Prevention of post op nausea and vomiting
Hiccup/nausea and vomiting in palliative care

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322
Q

Aprepitant

A

NK receptor antagonist antiemetic

Adjunct for nausea and vomiting associated with moderately and highly emetohenic chemotherapy

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323
Q

Fosaprepitant

A

NK receptor antagonist
Adjunct to dexamethasone and serotonin antagonist to prevent nausea and vomiting associated with moderately and highly emetogenic chemotherapy

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324
Q

Granisetron

A

Serotonin receptor antagonists
Nausea and vomiting induced by cytotoxic chemotherapy
Prevention/treatment of postoperative nausea and vomiting

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325
Q

Ondansetron

A

Serotonin receptor antagonists
Moderately and severely (Higher dose) emetogenic chemotherapy or Radiotherapy
Prevention and treatment of postoperative nausea and vomiting

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326
Q

Cinnarizine

A

Sedating antihistamine
Vertigo, tinnitus nausea and vomiting in minieres
Motion sickness

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327
Q

Promethazine

A

Sedating antihistamine
Nausea, vomiting, labyrinthine disorder
Motion sickness prevention/treatment (works longer as teoclate)

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Hyoscine hydrobromide

A 
Antimuscarinic
Motion sickness
Hypersalivation with clozapine
Excessive respiratory secretion
Bowel colic in palliative care
Premeditation
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Q

Levomepromazine

A

First generation antipsychotics
Pain in palliative care (reserved for distressed with severe pain)
Restlessness and confusion in palliative care
Nausea and vomiting in palliative care
Schizophrenia

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Q

Betahistine

A

Histamine analogue

Vertigo tinnitus hearing loss associated with menieres

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Q

Paracetamol

A 
Non opioid analgesic
Mild to moderate pain and pyrexia
0.5-1g every 4 to 6 hours. Max 4g. (15mg/kg up to 50kg)
2/4months (post immunisation) =60mg at vaccination, after 4-6hs (2 doses)
Every 4-6h;
3-5m = 60mg
6m-1y = 120mg
2-3y = 180mg
4-5y = 240mg
6-7y = 240 - 250mg
8-9y = 360 - 375mg
10 - 11 = 480 - 500mg
12 - 15 = 480 - 750mg

Max 3g if ris of Hepatitoxicity

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Nefopam

A

Non opioid centrally acting analgesic

Moderate pain

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Q

Buprenorohine

A 
Opioid analgesic. 
Moderate to severe pain
Premeditation
Intra operative analgesia
Adjunct in opioid dependance
Chronic cancer pain
CD3
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Q

Codeine

A 
Opioid analgesic
Acute diarrhoea
Mild to moderate pain
Dry or painful cough
CD5
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Q

Diamorphine

A 
Opioid analgesic
Acute pain
Chronic pain
Acute pulmonary oedema
Myocardial infarction
CD2
336
Q

Dihydrocodeine

A

Opioid analgesic
Moderate to severe pain
Chronic severe pain
CD5

337
Q

Fentanyl

A 
Opioid analgesic
Chronic intractable pain
Spontaneous respiration
Assisted ventilation
Breakthrough pain
CD2
338
Q

Morphine

A 
Opioid analgesic
Pain
Cough in terminal disease
Premeditation
Myocardial infarction
Acute pulmonary oedema
Dyspnoea in palliative care
CD2
339
Q

Oxycodone

A

Opioid analgesic
Post op and moderate to severe pain
CD2

340
Q

Pethidine

A 
Opioid analgesic
Acute pain
Obstetric analgesia
Premeditation
Post operative pain
CD2
341
Q

Tramadol

A

Opioid analgesic
Moderate to severe pain
Post operative pain
CD3

342
Q

Pizotifen

A

Sedating antihistamine

Prevention of vascular headache, migraine or cluster headache

343
Q

Tolfenamic acid

A

NSAID

Treatment of acute migraine

344
Q

Ergotamine

A

Ergot alkaloid

Management of cluster headache

345
Q

Almotriptan

A

Serotonin receptor agonist

Treatment of acute migraine

346
Q

Rizatriptan

A

Serotonin receptor agonist

Treatment of acute migraine

347
Q

Sumatriptan

A

Serotonin receptor agonist

Treatment of acute migraine or cluster headache

348
Q

Zolmitriptan

A

Serotonin receptor agonist

Treatment of acute migraine or cluster headache

349
Q

Capsaicin

A

Plant alkaloid analgesic
Post herpetic neuralgia
Painful diabetic neuropathy
Symptomatic relief of osteoarthritis

350
Q

Flurazepam

A

Benzodiazepine
Insomnia
CD4-1

351
Q

Nitrazepam

A

Benzodiazepine
Insomnia
CD4-1

352
Q

Temazepam

A 
Benzodiazepine
Insomnia
Concious sedation
Premedication
CD3
353
Q

Chloral hydrate

A

Hypnotic/sedative

Insomnia

354
Q

Chlormethizole

A

Hypnotic/sedative
Severe insomnia
Restlessness and agitation
Alcohol withdrawal

355
Q

Melatonin

A

Sedative/hypnotic

Insomnia.

356
Q

Zaleplon

A

Hypnotic/sedative

Insomnia

357
Q

Zolpidem

A

Hypnotic /sedative
Insomnia
CD4-1

358
Q

Zopiclone

A

Hypnotic /sedative
Insomnia
CD4-1

359
Q

Sodium oxybate

A

CNS depressant
Narcolepsy with cataplexy

CD2

360
Q

Pitolisant

A

CNS stimulant

Narcolepsy with or without cataplexy

361
Q

Modafinil

A

CNS stimulant sympathomimetic

Excessive sleepiness associated with narcolepsy

362
Q

Disulfiram

A

Aldehyde dehydrogenase inhibitor

Adjunct in alcohol dependance

363
Q

Acamprosate

A

Gamma aminobutyric acid analogue

Maintenance of abstinence in alcohol dependant

364
Q

Nalmefene

A

Opioid receptor antagonist

Reduction of alcohol consumption if high drinking risk

365
Q

Naltrexone

A

Opioid receptor antagonist

Adjunct to prevent relapse in formerly opioid dependant

366
Q

Buropion

A

SNRI antidepressant

Aid smoking cessation

367
Q

Varenicline

A

Nicotine receptor agonist

Smoking cessation

368
Q

Methadone

A

Opioid analgesic
Severe pain
Adjunct in opioid dependance
Cough in terminal illness

CD2

369
Q

Lofexidine

A

Alpha2 agonist

Management of opioid withdrawal symptoms

370
Q

Amikacin

A

Aminoglycoside

Serious gram negative infections resistant to gentamicin

371
Q

Gentamicin

A 
Aminoglycoside
Gram positive bacterial endocarditis or HACEK endocarditis
Septicemia, pyelonephritis, prostatitis
CNS infection
Surgical prophylaxis

Bacterial eye infections
Bacterial infection in otitis externa

372
Q

Neomycin

A

Aminoglycoside
Bowel sterilisation
Hepatic coma

Bacterial infection in otitis externa
Bacterial skin infection

373
Q

Streptomycin

A

Aminoglycoside
Tuberculosis
Brucellosis (with doxycycline)
Enterococcal endocarditis

374
Q

Tobramycin

A

Aminoglycoside
Septicemia, Cns Infection, pyelonephritis
Urinary tract infection
Psuedomonas aeruginosa (CF)

Local infection treatment (eye)

375
Q

Ertapenem

A 
Carbapenem
Abdominal infection
Gynaecological infection
Diabetic foot infection
Colorectal surgery prophylaxis
376
Q

Meropenem

A 
Carbapenem
Septicemia
Lower respiratory infection (CF)
Meningitis
Endocarditis
377
Q

Cefadroxil

A

First generation cephalosporin
Skin infections
Uncomplicated urinary tract infection

378
Q

Cefalexin

A

First generation cephalosporin

Prophylaxis of recurrent uti

379
Q

Cefaclor

A

Second generation cephalosporin
Pneumonia
Lower uti
CF haemophillus influenzae

380
Q

Cefuroxime

A 
Second generation cephalosporin
Lyme disease
Lower uti or pyelonephritis
Surgical prophylaxis
Open fractures

Prophylaxis of endopthalmitis after cataract surgery (injection)

381
Q

Cefixime

A

Third generation cephalosporin

Uncomplicated gonorrhoea

382
Q

Cefotaxime

A

Third generation cephalosporin
Uncomplicated gonorrhoea
Haemophillus epiglottis
Alternative to benzyl penicillin in suspected meningococcal disease

383
Q

Ceftriaxone

A 
Third generation cephalosporin
Pneumonia
Complicated uti
COPD exacerbations
Skin and soft tissue infection
Meningitis, endocarditis
Syphilis
otitis media
384
Q

Dalbavancin

A

Glycopeptide antibacterial

Skin infections

385
Q

Teicoplanin

A

Glycopeptide antibacterial
C diff
Endocarditis
Surgical prophylaxis

386
Q

Vancomycin

A 
Glycopeptide antibacterial
C diff
Pneumonia
Meningitis
Endocarditis
Surgical prophylaxis if high risk MRSA
387
Q

Clindamycin

A 
Lincosamide
Staph including MRSA bone/joint infections
Skin and tissue infection
Pneumocystis pneumonia
Malaria

Acne vulgaris

Bacterial vaginosis

388
Q

Azithromycin

A 
Macrolide
Prevention of secondary strep a infection
Respiratory tract infection
Otitis media
Skin and tissue infection
Clamidya, gonorrhoea
Lyme disease
Typhoid
CAP

Conjunctivitis (drops)

389
Q

Clarithromycin

A 
Macrolide
Respiratory tract infection
Skin and soft tissue infection
Otitis media
Lyme disease
Petussis
H pylori
390
Q

Erythromycin

A 
Macrolide
Lyme disease
Syphilis
Chlamydia
Diphttheria
Rosacea
Acne
391
Q

Aztreonam

A 
Monobactam
Gram negative
Gonorrhoea
Cystitis
Urinary tract infection
Psuedomonas aeruginosa
392
Q

Metronidazole

A 
Nitro imidazole
Anaerobic infection
H pylori
Chrons
Leg ulcers
Bacterial vaginosis
Ulcerative gingivitis
Tetanus

Exacerbation of Rosacea
Fungating tumours

393
Q

Tinidazole

A 
Nitro imidazole
Anaerobic infection
Bacterial vaginosis
Ulcerative gingivitis
H pylori
394
Q

Piperacillin

A

Antipseudomonal penicillin

Pneumonia, septicemia, complicated uti

395
Q

Ticarcillin

A

Antipseudomonal penicillins

Psuedomonas and proteus infections

396
Q

Benzyl penicillin

A 
Beta lactamase sensitive penicillin
Throat infections, otitis media, cellulitis, pneumonia
Endocarditis
Anthrax
Meningitis
397
Q

Phenoxymethylpenicillin

A

Beta lactamase sensitive penicillin
Oral infection, tonsillitis, otitis media, cellulitis
Rheumatic fever prevention
Sinusitis

398
Q

Amoxicillin

A 
Broad spectrum penicillin
Lyme disease
Anthrax
Dental abscess
Uti
Endocarditis
399
Q

Ampicillin

A

Broad spectrum penicillin
Bronchitis, pneumonia
Endocarditis
Listerial meningitis

400
Q

Pivmecillinam

A

Penicillin
Uncomplicated cystitis
Bacteriuria
Uti

401
Q

Flucloxacillin

A 
Penicillinase resistant penicillin
Otitis externa, pneumonia, impetigo, cellulitis
Endocarditis
Osteomyelitis
Lung infection prevention (CF)
402
Q

Colistimethate

A

Polymyxin antibacterial

Psuedomonas aeruginosa in cf and other gram negative

403
Q

Ciprofloxacin

A 
Quinolone antibacterial
Fistulating chrons
Respiratory tract infection
Uti
Unccomplicated cystitis
Prostatitis
Gonorrhoea
Anthrax

Superficial bacterial eye infection
Corneal ulcers

Acute otitis externa

404
Q

Levofloxacin

A 
Quinolone antibacterial
Sinusitis
Chronic bronchitis
CAP
UTI
Prostatitis
Anthrax

Local treatment of eye infections

405
Q

Moxifloxacin

A

Quinolone antibacterial
Sinusitis
CAP
Bronchitis

Local treatment of eye infections

406
Q

Ofloxacin

A 
Quinolone antibacterial
Uti
Prostatitis
Gonorrhoea
Septicemia
407
Q

Sulfadiazine

A

Sulfonamide antibacterial

Prevention of rheumatic fever

408
Q

Demeclocycline

A

Tetracycline antibacterial
Chlamydia, rickettsia
Hyponatreamia

409
Q

Doxycycline

A 
Tetracycline antibacterial
Chlamydia, rickettsia
Sinusitis.
Refractory uti
Acne
Rosacea
Syphilis
Lyme disease
Anthrax
Prophylaxis of malaria
Peridontitis
Aphthous ulceration
410
Q

Lymecycline

A

Tetracycline antibacterial
Chlamydia , rickettsia
Acne

411
Q

Oxytetracycline

A

Tetracycline antibacterial
Chlamydia, rickettsia
Rosacea. Acne

412
Q

Tetracycline

A 
Tetracycline antibacterial
Chlamydia, rickettsia
Rosacea, acne
Diabetic diarrhoea in autonomic neuropathy
Urethritis
413
Q

Chloramphenicol

A

Antibacterial
Haemophillus influenza
Typhoid

Superficial eye infections
Bacterial infection in otitis externa

414
Q

Daptomycin

A

Antibacterial (lipopeptide)
Gram positive skin infections
Endocarditis (staph)

415
Q

Fidaxomicin

A

Antibacterial (macrolytic)

C diff

416
Q

Fusidic acid

A

Antibacterial
Staph infection
Osteomyelitis
Endocarditis

Staph eye infection

417
Q

Linezolid

A

Oxazolidinone antibacterial
Pneumonia
Skin infection

418
Q

Trimethoprim

A 
Antibacterial
UTI
Respiratory tract infection
Pneumocystis jirovecci
Acne
Prostatitis
419
Q

Rifabutin

A

Rifamycin antibacterial
Mycobacterium avium
Tuberculosis

420
Q

Rifaximin

A

Rifamycin antibacterial
Travellers diarrhoea
Reduced recurrence of hepatic encephalopathy

421
Q

Clofazimine

A

Antimycobacterial

Multibacilliary leprosy

422
Q

Dapsone

A

Antimycobacterial
Multibacilliary leprosy
Dermatitis herpetiforms
Prophylaxis and treatment of p jirovecci pneumonia

423
Q

Rifampicin

A 
Rifamycin antimycobacterial
Brucellosis, legionnaires disease, staph
Endocarditis
Tuberculosis
Leprosy
424
Q

Amino salicylic acid

A

Antimycobacterial

Multiple drug resistant tuberculosis

425
Q

Bedaquiline

A

Antimycobacterial

Multiple drug resistant tuberculosis

426
Q

Capreomycin

A

Antimycobacterial

Drug resistant tuberculosis

427
Q

Ethambutol

A

Antimycobacterial

Tuberculosis

428
Q

Isoniazid

A

Antimycobacterial

Tuberculosis

429
Q

Pyrazinamide

A

Antimycobacterial

Tuberculosis

430
Q

Methenamine

A

Antibacterial

UTI

431
Q

Nitrofurantoin

A

Antibacterial
UTI
Recurrent uti

432
Q

Anidulafungin

A

Echinocandin antifungals

Invasive candidiasis

433
Q

Caspofungin

A

Echinocandin antifungal

Invasive aspergillus, candidiasis

434
Q

Micafungin

A

Echinocandin antifungal

Invasive and oesophageal candidiasis

435
Q

Amphotericin

A

Polyene antifungal
Invasive candidiasis
Aspergillosis
Leishmaniasis

436
Q

Fluconazole

A

Triazole antifungal
Candidal balanitis
Vaginal candidiasis
Tinea

437
Q

Itraconazole

A 
Triazole antifungal
Candidiasis
Tinea
Aspergillosis
Histoplasmosis
438
Q

Posaconazole

A

Triazole antifungal
Aspergillosis
Candidiasis

439
Q

Voriconazole

A

Triazole antifungal
Aspergillosis
Serious infection

440
Q

Griseofulvin

A

Antifungal
Dermatophyte infections
Tinea capitis

Tinea pedis (spray)

441
Q

Atovaquone

A 
Antiprotazoal
Pneumocystis jirovecci (pneumonia)
442
Q

Pentamidine

A

Pneumocystis jirovecci

Leishmaniasis

443
Q

Albendazole

A

Anthelmintic
Strongyloides infection
Hookworm

444
Q

Ivermectin

A

Anthelmintic
Strongyloides
Onchocerciasis

445
Q

Mebendazole

A

Anthelmintic
Threadworm
Whipworm, hookworm, roundworm

446
Q

Praziquantel

A

Anthelmintic

Tapeworm

447
Q

Artemether with lumefantrine

A

Riamet - antimalarial

Falciparum malaria treatment

448
Q

Atovaquone with proguanil

A

Malarone - antimalarial

Prophylaxis and treatment of falciparum malaria

449
Q

Chloroquine

A

Antimalarial
Rheumatoid arthritis
Lupus erythematsus
Prophylaxis and treatment of malaria (none falciparum)
P vivax or p ovale infection in pregnancy when radical cure postponed

450
Q

Mefloquine

A

Antimalarial

Prophylaxis and treatment of malaria

451
Q

Primaquine

A

Antimalarial
Adjunct p vivax or p ovale malaria
Pneumocystis infection

452
Q

Proguanil

A

Antimalarial.

Prophylaxis of malaria

453
Q

Quinine

A

Antimalarial
Nocturnal leg cramps
Malaria treatment

454
Q

Pyrimethamine

A

Antiprotazoal

Toxoplasmosis in pregnancy

455
Q

Entecavir

A

Nucleoside analogue antiviral

Hepatitis b

456
Q

Tenofovir

A

Nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor antiviral

Hepatitis b

457
Q

Adefovir

A

Nucleotide analogue antiviral

Hepatitis b

458
Q

Peg interferon alfa

A

Interferon immunostimulant

Hepatitis c

459
Q

Daclatasvir

A

5a inhibitor antiviral

Hepatitis c

460
Q

Ribavirin

A

Nucleoside analogue antiviral
Bronchiolitis
Parainfluenza virus and adenovirus
Hepatitis c

461
Q

Sofosbuvir

A

Nucleotide analogue antiviral

Hepatitis c

462
Q

Inosine pranobex

A

Antiviral
Herpes simplex
Genital warts
Panencephalitis

463
Q

Aciclovir

A 
Nucleoside analogue antiviral
Herpes simplex (and in eye/skin) 
Herpes/varicella zoster
464
Q

Famciclovir

A

Nucleoside analogue antiviral
Herpes zoster
Genital herpes
Herpes simplex

465
Q

Valaciclovir

A

Nucleoside analogue antiviral
Herpes zoster, simplex, labialis
Genital herpes
Cytomegalovirus

466
Q

Ganciclovir

A

Nucleoside analogue antiviral
Cytomegalovirus

Herpetic keratitis (eye gel)

467
Q

Foscarnet

A

Antiviral
Cytomegalovirus
Herpes simplex

468
Q

Enfuvirtide

A

Hiv fusion inhibitor antiviral

HIV

469
Q

Dolutegravir

A

HIV integrase inhibitor antiviral

HIV

470
Q

Efavirenz

A

Non nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor antiviral

HIV

471
Q

Abacavir

A

Nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor antiviral

HIV

472
Q

Lamivudine

A

Nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor antiviral

HIV

473
Q

Tenofovir

A

Nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor antiviral
HIV
Hepatitis B

474
Q

Darunavir

A

Protease inhibitor antiviral

HIV

475
Q

Saquinavir

A

Protease inhibitor antiviral

HIV

476
Q

Cobicistat

A

Pharmacokinetic enhancer

Increases effects of antivirals

477
Q

Oseltamivir

A

Neuraminidase inhibitor antiviral

Influenza prevention and treatment

478
Q

Zanamivir

A

Neuraminidase inhibitor antiviral

Influenza prevention and treatment

479
Q

Palivizumab

A

Monoclonal antibody

Lower respiratory tract disease by syncytial virus

480
Q

Desmopressin

A 
Pituitary hormone analogue
Diabetes insipidus
Nocturnal enuresis
Polyuria /polydipsia
Nocturia in MS
Haemophilia and von willebrand disease
Fibrinolytic response testing
481
Q

Vasopressin

A

Pituitary hormone
Diabetes insipidus
Oesophageal variceal bleeding

482
Q

Tolvaptan

A

Selective vasopressin antagonist (diuretics)
Polycystic kidney disease with CKD
Hyponatreamia from SIADH

483
Q

Betamethasone

A

Corticosteroid
Suppression of inflammatory/allergic disorder
Congenital adrenal hyperplasia
Inflammation in eye

Eczematous inflammation in otitis externa

Nose inflammation

Oral ulceration

Moderate if under 0.05% (betnovate), potent otherwise, for severe inflammatory skin disorders and psoriasis

484
Q

Deflazacort

A

Corticosteroid

Suppression of inflammatory and allergic disorders

485
Q

Dexamethasone

A

Corticosteroid
Suppression of inflammatory and allergic disorder
Croup
Congeniral adrenal hyperplasia
Adjunct in bacterial meningitis
Nausea and vomiting in palliative care
Headaches due to raised intracranial pressure
Cerebral oedema
Local inflammation of joints and soft tissue - injection
Inflammation of eye and Macular oedema

486
Q

Fludrocortisone

A

Corticosteroid
Neuropathic postural hypotension
Mineralocorticoid replacement
Adrenocorticol insufficiency from septic shock

487
Q

Hydrocortisone

A 
Corticosteroid
Thyrotoxic crisis
Adrenocorticol insufficiency from septic shock
Hypersensitivity reactions
Corticosteroid replacement
Addisons
IBD (UC, proctitis, proctosigmoiditis)
Asthma
Local inflammation of joint and soft tissue - injection

Oral and perioral lesions

Mild if 0.1 - 2.5% (for insect bites and nappy rash 1%) - combined in canesten hc, daktacort, fucidin h, timodine - for eczema and nappy rash
Butyrate is potent for severe inflammatory skin disorders and psoriasis

488
Q

Methylprednisolone

A

Corticosteroid
Suppression of inflammatory and allergic disorder
Cerebral oedema
Graft rejection reactions
Multiple sclerosis relapse
Local inflammation of joint and soft tissue - injection

489
Q

Prednisolone

A 
Corticosteroid
COPD exacerbations
Croup
Asthma
Suppression of inflammatory and allergic disorder
Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura
IBD
Myasthenia gravis
Proctitis
Local inflammation of joints (injection)
Inflammation of eye (drops)

Eczematous inflammation in otitis externa

490
Q

Ketoconazole

A

Enzyme inhibitor imidazole derivative
Cushings syndrome

Imidazole antifungal
Tinea pedis
Fungal skin infection
Seborrhoeic dermatitis
Pityriasis versicolor
491
Q

Metyrapone

A

Enzyme inhibitor
Cushings syndrome
Resistant oedema due to increase aldosterone secretion. (cirrhosis, CHF)

492
Q

Acarbose

A

Alpha glucosidase inhibitor

Diabetes

493
Q

Metformin

A

Biguanide
Type 2 diabetes
Polycystic ovary syndrome

494
Q

Alogliptin

A

DPP4 Inhibitor

Type2 diabetes

495
Q

Linagliptin

A

DPP4 Inhibitor

Type2 diabetes

496
Q

Sitagliptin

A

DPP4 Inhibitor

Type2 diabetes

497
Q

Abiglutide

A

GLP1 receptor agonist

Type2 diabetes

498
Q

Dulaglutide

A

GLP1 receptor agonist

Type2 diabetes

499
Q

Liraglutide

A

GLP1 receptor agonist
Weight management
Type2 diabetes

500
Q

Nateglinide

A

Meglitinide

Type2 diabetes

501
Q

Canagliflozin

A

SGLT2 inhibitor

Type2 diabetes

502
Q

Dapagliflozin

A

SGLT2 inhibitor

Type2 diabetes

503
Q

Glimenclamide

A

Sulfonylurea

Type2 diabetes

504
Q

Gliclazide

A

Sulfonylurea

Type2 diabetes

505
Q

Glimepride

A

Sulfonylurea

Type2 diabetes

506
Q

Pioglitazone

A

Thiaolodinediones

Type2 diabetes

507
Q

Soluble insulin

A

Rapid acting insulin (actrapid, humulin s)
Diabetes
Diabetic keto acidosis

508
Q

Insulin aspart

A

Rapid acting insulin (novorapid)

Diabetes

509
Q

Insulin glulisine

A

Rapid acting insulin (apidra)

Diabetes

510
Q

Insulin lispro

A

Rapid acting insulin (humalog)

Diabetes

511
Q

Isophane insulin

A

Intermediate acting insulin (insuman, humulin I/m3)

Diabetes

512
Q

Insulin degludec

A

Long acting insulin (tresiba)

Diabetes

513
Q

Insulin detemir

A

Long acting insulin (levemir)

Diabetes

514
Q

Insulin glargine

A

Long acting insulin (lantus, abasaglar, toujeo)

Diabetes

515
Q

Glucagon

A

Glycogenolytic hormone
Insulin induced hypoglycaemia
Beta blocker poisoning

516
Q

Diazoxide

A

Glycogenolytic hormone

Chronic intractable hypoglycemia

517
Q

Nandrolone

A

Anabolic steroid
Osteoporosis in postmenopausal women
CD4-2

518
Q

Alendronic acid

A

Bisphosphonate
Osteoporosis in men or postmenopausal
Prevention of corticosteroid induced osteoporosis

519
Q

Ibandronic acid

A

Bisphosphonate
Reduction of bone damage with bone metastases in breast cancer
Hypercalcaemia of malignancy
Postmenopausal osteoporosis

520
Q

Pamidronate

A

Bisphosphonate
Hypercalcaemia of malignancy
Osteolytic lesions and bone pain in bone metastases in breast cancer or multiple myeloma
Pagets disease

521
Q

Risedronate

A

Bisphosphonate
Pagets disease
Postmenopausal osteoporosis
Prevention of corticosteroid induced osteoporosis

522
Q

Zolendronic acid

A

Bisphosphonate
Pagets disease
Postmenopausal or corticosteroid induced osteoporosis
Reduction of bone damage with advanced malignancy
Hypercalcaemia of malignancy

523
Q

Calcitonin

A

Bone resorption inhibitor
Hypercalcaemia of malignancy
Pagets disease
Prevention of acute bone loss with immobility

524
Q

Teriparatide

A

Parathyroid hormone analogue

Postmenopausal, mens and corticosteroid induced osteoporosis

525
Q

Denosumab

A

Monoclonal antibody
Osteoporosis (postmenopausal, men)
Bone loss from hormone ablation in prostate cancer
Prevention of skeletal events with bone metastases

526
Q

Quinagolide

A

Dopamine receptor agonist

Hyperprolactinaemia

527
Q

Cetorelix

A

Anti Gonadorophin releasing hormone

Female infertility Adjunct

528
Q

Ganirelix

A

Anti Gonadorophin releasing hormone

Female infertility Adjunct

529
Q

Buserelin

A 
Gonadorophin releasing hormone
Endometriosis
Pituitary desensitisation (before in vitro fertilisation)
Advanced prostate cancer
530
Q

Goserelin

A

Gonadorophin releasing hormone
Prostate cancer
Endometriosis or thinning before intra uterine surgery
Before surgery for uterine fibroid (anaemia)
Pituitary desensitisation before ivf

531
Q

Danazol

A

Anti Gonadorophin releasing hormone
Endometriosis
Severe pain in fibro cystic breast disease
Hereditary angioedema

532
Q

Tetracosactide

A

Corticotrophin
Diagnosis of Adrenocorticol insufficiency
Alternative to corticosteroid
Unlicensed for infantile spasms

533
Q

Gonadorelin

A

Gonadorophin releasing hormone

Assessment of pituitary function

534
Q

Chorioginadotrophin alfa

A

Gonadorophin

Infertility

535
Q

Follitrophin alfa

A

Gonadotrophin
Infertility
Hypogonadism

536
Q

Follitrophin delta

A

Gonadotrophin

Superovulation for assisted conception

537
Q

Pegvisomant

A

Growth hormone receptor antagonist

Acromegaly

538
Q

Somatotrophin

A

Growth hormone

Deficiency

539
Q

Raloxifene

A

Bone resorption inhibitor
Postmenopausal osteoporosis
Breast cancer

540
Q

Conjugated oestrogen

A

Premarin (oestrogen)
Menopausal symptoms
Prophylaxis of postmenopausal osteoporosis

Premique with progestogen if have uterus

541
Q

Estradiol

A

Oestrogen
Menopausal symptoms
Osteoporosis prophylaxis
Elleste solo, estraderm, estradot, evorel, fems even, oestrogel, sandrena, zumenon

Femoston, femseven conti/sequi, tridestra, Elleste duet, kliofem with progestogen

542
Q

Ethinylestradiol

A

Oestrogen
Hypogonadism
Menstrual disorder
Osteoporosis prophylaxis

543
Q

Tibolone

A

Oestrogen
Deficiency
Osteoporosis prophylaxis

544
Q

Norethisterone

A 
Progestogen
Endometriosis
Uterine bleeding, menorrhagia
Dysmenorrhoea
Beast cancer
Postpone menstruation
Contraception
545
Q

Progesterone

A

Progestogen
Infertility
Premenstrual syndrome, post natal depression,
Uterine bleeding

546
Q

Clomifene

A

Ovulation stimulant

Female infertility

547
Q

Testosterone

A

Androgens
Hypogonadism (deficiency)
CD4-2

548
Q

Cyproterone

A

Anti androgen
Hypersexuality, sexual deviation.
Hot flushes/tumor flare with gonadorelin analogue therapy

549
Q

Thyrotropin alfa

A

Thyroid stimulating hormones
Detection of Thyroid remnants and cancer
Increase iodine uptake for ablation

550
Q

Carbimazole

A

Imidazole antithyroid

Hyperthyroidism

551
Q

Propylthiouracil

A

Thiouracil antithyroid

Hyperthyroidism

552
Q

Iodide with iodine

A

Vitamin/trace element

Thyrotoxicosis

553
Q

Levothyroxine

A

Thyroid hormone
Hypothyroidism
Hyperthyroidism blocking replacement regime

554
Q

Liothyronine

A

Thyroid hormone
Hypothyroidism
Hypothyroid coma

555
Q

Darifenacin

A

Urinary antimuscarinic

Urinary frequency/urgency/incontinence

556
Q

Fesiterodine

A

Urinary antimuscarinic

Urinary frequency /urgency /incontinence

557
Q

Oxybutynin

A

Urinary antimuscarinic
Urinary frequency /urgency /incontinence
Nocturnal enuresis with overactive bladder

558
Q

Solifenacin

A

Urinary antimuscarinic

Urinary frequency /urgency /incontinence

559
Q

Trospium chloride

A

Urinary antimuscarinic

Urinary frequency /urgency /incontinence

560
Q

Propiverine

A

Antimuscarinic

Urinary frequency /urgency /incontinence with overactive bladder

561
Q

Tolterodine

A

Antimuscarinic

Urinary frequency /urgency /incontinence

562
Q

Mirabegron

A

Beta 3 agonist

Urinary frequency /urgency /incontinence

563
Q

Alfuzosin

A

Apha blocker
Benign prostatic hyperplasia
Acute urinary retention with BPH

564
Q

Doxazosin

A

Alpha blocker
Hypertension
BPH

565
Q

Prazosin

A 
Alpha blocker
Hypertension
CHF
Raynauds
BPH
566
Q

Tamsulosin

A

Alpha blocker

BPH

567
Q

Bethanechol chloride

A

Choline ester

Urinary retention

568
Q

Dutasteride

A

5alpha reductase inhibitor

BPH

569
Q

Finasteride

A

5alpha reductase inhibitor
BPH
Androgenetic alopecia

570
Q

Citric acid with potassium citrate

A

Alkalising drugss

Releif of dyscomfort in mild UTI to alkalyse urine.

571
Q

Estradiol with nomegestrol/dienogest

A

Combined contraceptive

Zoely, Qlaira

572
Q

Ethinylestradiol with desogestrel

A

Combined contraceptive

Gedafel, marvelon, mercilon

573
Q

Ethinylestradiol with drospirenone

A

Combined contraceptive

Daylette, lucette, yasmin

574
Q

Ethinylestradiol with etonogestrel

A

Combined contraceptive

Nuvaring

575
Q

Ethinylestradiol with gestodene

A

Combined contraceptive

Femodene, femodette, milinette

576
Q

Ethinylestradiol with Levonorgestrel

A

Combined contraceptive

Levest, microgynon, rigevidon

577
Q

Ethinylestradiol with norelgestromin

A

Combined contraceptive

Evra

578
Q

Ethinylestradiol with norethisterone

A

Combined contraceptive

Loestrin

579
Q

Ethinylestradiol with norgestimate

A

Combined contraceptive

Cilest

580
Q

Norethisteorne with mestranol

A

Combined contraceptive

Norinyl 1

581
Q

Ulipristal acetate

A

Progesterone receptor modulator
Uterine fibroid
Emergency contraception

582
Q

Desogestrel

A

Progestogen contraceptive

Cerazette, cerelle, desomono

583
Q

Levonorgestrel

A

Progestogen contraceptive
Emergency contraception
Contraception
Intrauterine device (jaydess, mirena) or tablet (norgeston 30mg or levonelle 1.5mg)

584
Q

Etonogestrel

A

Progestogen contraceptive

Nexplanon implant

585
Q

Medroxyprogesterone

A

Progestogen contraceptive
Dysfunctional uterine bleeding, Endometriosis, breast cancer, contraception
Provera tablets, sayana press, depo Provera injections

586
Q

Nonoxinol

A

Spermicidal gel

587
Q

Avanafil

A

Phosphodiesterase type 5 inhibitors

Erectile dysfunction

588
Q

Sildenafil

A

Phosphodiesterase type 5 inhibitors
Pulmonary arterial hypertension
Erectile dysfunction
Digital ulcers

589
Q

Tadalafil

A

Phosphodiesterase type 5 inhibitors
Pulmonary arterial hypertension
Erectile dysfunction
Benign prostatic hyperplasia

590
Q

Alprostadil

A

Prostoglandin

Erectile dysfunction

591
Q

Metaraminol

A

Sympathomimetic vasoconstrictor

Priapism

592
Q

Dapoxetine

A

Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor

Premature ejaculation

593
Q

Dinoprostone

A

Prostoglandin

Cervical ripening and induction of labour

594
Q

Oxytocin

A 
Oxytocic
Induction of labour
Cesarean section
Prevention of postpartum haemorrhage after delivery of placenta
Incomplete miscarriage
595
Q

Carbetocin

A

Oxytocic

Prevention of uterine atony after cesarean section

596
Q

Carboprost

A

Prostoglandin

Postpartum haemorrhage

597
Q

Atosiban

A

Oxytocin receptor antagonist

Premature labour at 24 to 33 weeks

598
Q

Mifepristone

A

Progesterone receptor modulator
Cervical ripening for termination up to 84 days
Labour induction in foetal death
Medical termination

599
Q

Gemeprost

A

Prostoglandin
Cervical ripening prior to first trimester abortion
Second trimester abortion or death

600
Q

Gemeprost

A

Prostoglandin
Cervical ripening prior to first trimester abortion
Second trimester abortion or death

601
Q

Misoprostol

A

Prostoglandin
Termination of pregnancy following mifepristone
Induction of labour

602
Q

Dequalinium

A

Antiseptic /disinfectant

Bacterial vaginosis

603
Q

Lactic acid

A

Prveention and treatment of bacterial vaginosis

604
Q

Clotrimazole

A

Imidazole antifungal
Vaginal candidiasis

Fungal infection in otitis externa
Fungal skin infection

605
Q

Miconazole

A

Imidazole antifungal
Vaginal and vulval candidasis

Oral candidiasis
Intestinal candidiasis

Fungal skin and nail infection

606
Q

Estradiol

A

Oestrogen

Improve vaginal endothelium in Menopausal vaginitis (vagifem)

607
Q

Antithymocyte immunoglobulin

A

Prophylaxis of organ rejection

Treatment of rejection

608
Q

Azathioprine

A 
Antimetabolite
Chrons, ulcerative colitis
Rehumatoid arthritis
Lupus erythematsus
Autoimmune conditions
Suppression of rejection
Severe refractory eczema
Myasthenia gravies
609
Q

Ciclospirin

A 
Calcineurin inhibitor
Ulcerative colitis
Rehumatoid arthritis
Atopic dermatitis, psoriasis
Organ transplant
Nephrotic syndrome
610
Q

Sirolimus

A

Non calcineurin inhibitor

Prophylaxis of organ rejection

611
Q

Tacrolimus

A

Calcineurin inhibitor
Prophylaxis of rejection
Severe atopic eczema and prevention of flares (ointment)

612
Q

Canakinumab

A

Monoclonal antibodies
Acute gout
Inflammatory syndromes

613
Q

Basiiliximab

A

Monoclonal antibodies

Prophylaxis of rejection

614
Q

Mycophenolate

A

Purine synthesis inhibitor

Prophylaxis of rejection

615
Q

Belatacept

A

T cell activation inhibitors

Prophylaxis of rejection

616
Q

Fampridine

A

Cholinergic receptor stimulator

Improvement of walking in multiple sclerosis

617
Q

Interferon beta

A

Immunostimulant
Relapsing, remitting multiple sclerosis with at least 2 attacks in previous 2 or 3 years.
Demyelinating event with active inflammatory process

618
Q

Glatiramer

A

Immunostimulant

Relapsing remitting multiple sclerosis

619
Q

Dimethyl fumarate

A

Immunosupprrssants
Plaque psoriasis
Relapsing remitting multiple sclerosis

620
Q

Fingolimod

A 
Immunomodulating drug (suppressant)
Highly active or rapidly evolving relapsing remitting multiple sclerosis
621
Q

Alemtuzumab

A

Anti lymphocyte monoclonal antibodies

Relapsing remitting multiple sclerosis (active)

622
Q

Natalizumab

A

Anti lymphocyte monoclonal antibodies

Highly active relapsing remitting multiple sclerosis or rapidly evolving

623
Q

Ocrelizumab

A

Anti lymphocyte monoclonal antibodies

Multiple sclerosis

624
Q

Teriflunomide

A

Pyrimidine synthesis inhibitor

Relapsing remitting multiple sclerosis

625
Q

Atezolizumab

A

Monoclonal antibodies
Urothelial carcinoma
Non small cell lung cancer

626
Q

Bevacizumab

A

Monoclonal antibodies

Metastatic Colorectal cancer or breast cancer

627
Q

Cetuximab

A

Monoclonal antibodies
Wild type metastatic Colorectal cancer
Head and neck cancer

628
Q

Nivolumab

A

Monoclonal antibodies
Metastatic advanced myeloma

Non small cell lung cancer

629
Q

Rituximab

A

Monoclonal antibodies
Rheumatoid arthritis
Follicular myeloma

630
Q

Trastuzumab

A

Monoclonal antibodies

Breast cancer HER2

631
Q

Telotristat

A

Enzyme inhibitor

Carcinoid syndrome diarrhoea

632
Q

Bendamustine

A

Alkylating antineoplastic drug

Chronic lymphocytic leukemia, myeloma, lymphoma

633
Q

Busulfan

A

Alkylating antineoplastic drug

Chronic myeloid leukemia

634
Q

Chlorambucil

A

Alkylating antineoplastic drug

Leukemias

635
Q

Cyclophosphamide

A

Alkylating antineoplastic drug
Rheumatoid arthritis
Malignancy

636
Q

Ifosfamide

A

Alkylating antineoplastic drug

Malignant disease

637
Q

Melphalan

A

Antineoplastic alkylating drug

Multiple myeloma

638
Q

Temozolomide

A

Alkylating antineoplastic drug

Malignant myeloma

639
Q

Treosulfan

A

Alkylating antineoplastic drug

Ovarian cancer

640
Q

Daunorubicin

A

Anthracycline antineoplastic

Myelogenous leukemia

641
Q

Doxorubicin

A

Anthracycline antineoplastic

Acute leukemia, lymphoma, bladder tumours, carcinoma

642
Q

Epirubicin

A

Anthracycline antineoplastic

Breast cancer, bladder cancer

643
Q

Mitoxantrone

A

Anthracycline antineoplastic

Breast cancer, lymphoma, carcinoma

644
Q

Azacitidine

A

Antimetabolite antineoplastic

Myekodysplastic syndromes

645
Q

Capecitabine

A

Antimetabolite antineoplastic

Colon cancer

646
Q

Cytarabine

A

Antimetabolite antineoplastic

Leukemia, lymphomatous meningitis

647
Q

Fluorouracil

A

Antimetabolite antineoplastic
Solid tumours, Colorectal cancer

Skin lesions (efudix)

648
Q

Mercaptopurine

A

Antimetabolite antineoplastic

Chrons, leukemia

649
Q

Methotrexate

A 
Antimetabolite antineoplastic
Chrons
Rheumatoid arthritis
Psoriasis
Neoplastic disease
650
Q

Nelarabine

A

Antimetabolite antineoplastic

Lymphoblastic lymphoma

651
Q

Pemetrexed

A

Antimetabolite antineoplastic

Non small cell lung cancer

652
Q

Bleomycin

A

Cytotoxic antibiotic

Carcinoma, lymphoma

653
Q

Mitomycin

A

Cytotoxic antibiotic
Bladder tumors
Breast and upper GI cancer

654
Q

Pentostatin

A

Cytotoxic antibiotic

Leukemia

655
Q

Trabectedin

A

Plank alkaloid. Sarcoma, ovarian cancer

656
Q

Carboplatin

A

Platinum compounds

Ovarian and lung cancer

657
Q

Cisplatin

A

Platinum antineoplastic

Testicular, lung, cervical, bladder, head and neck and ovarian cancer

658
Q

Oxaliplatin

A

Platinum antineoplastic

Colorectal cancer

659
Q

Etopside

A

Podophyllotoxin antineoplastic

Small cell carcinoma of bronchus

660
Q

Carbazitaxel

A

Taxane antineoplastic

Prostate cancer

661
Q

Docetaxel

A

Taxane antineoplastic

Breast cancer

662
Q

Paclitaxel

A

Taxane antineoplastic

Ovarian cancer

663
Q

Topotecan

A

Topoisonerase inhibitor antineoplastic

Colorectal cancer

664
Q

Vinblastine

A

Vinca alkaloid antineoplastic

Cancers

665
Q

Vincristine

A

Vinca alkaloid antineoplastic

Cancers

666
Q

Asparaginase

A

Antineoplastic

Leukemia

667
Q

Hydroxycarbamide

A

Antineoplastic
Thrombocytopenia
Chronic myeloid leukemia

668
Q

Raltitrexed

A

Antineoplastic

Colorectal cancer

669
Q

Folinic acid

A

Vitamin

Prevention of methotrexate induced effects

670
Q

Rasburicase

A

Urate oxidases

Hyperuricaemia

671
Q

Abiraterone

A

Anti androgen

Metastatic castration resistant prostate cancer

672
Q

Bicalutamide

A

Anti androgen.

Prostate cancer

673
Q

Dagarelix

A

anti gonadotrophin releasing hormone

Hormone dependant prostate cancer

674
Q

Lanreotide

A

Somatostatin analogue
Acromegaly
Neuroendocrine tumors
Thyroid tumours

675
Q

Ocreotide

A

Somatostatin analogue
Carcinoid tumour
Acromegaly

676
Q

Megestrol

A

Progestogen

Breast cancer

677
Q

Fulvestrant

A

Anti oestrogen

Oestrogen receptor positive breast cancer

678
Q

Tamoxifen

A

Anti oestrogen
Oestrogen receptor positive breast cancer
Anivulatory infertility
Gynaecomastia

679
Q

Anastrazole

A

Aromatase inhibitor

Adjunct in oestrogen receptor positive breast cancer

680
Q

Exemestane

A

Aromatase inhibitor

Oestrogen receptor positive breast cancer

681
Q

Letrozole

A

Aromatase inhibitor

Post Menopausal women with breast cancer

682
Q

Interferon alfa

A

Immunostimulant

Leukemia

683
Q

Aldesleukin

A

Interleukin

Renal cell carcinoma

684
Q

Lenalidomide

A

Immunosupprrssants

Multiple myeloma

685
Q

Bortezomib

A

Proteasome inhibitor

Multiple myeloma

686
Q

Afatinib

A

Protein kinase inhibitor

EGFR mutations in lung cancer

687
Q

Bosutinib

A

Protein kinase inhibitor

Chronic myeloid leukemia

688
Q

Crizotinib

A

Protein kinase inhibitor

ALK positive advanced lung cancer

689
Q

Erlotinib

A

Protein kinase inhibitor

Non small cell lung cancer

690
Q

Everolimus

A

Protein kinase inhibitor
Renal cell carcinoma.
Liver/renal/heart transplant

691
Q

Oxymetholone

A

Androstan derivative

Aplastic anaemia

692
Q

Darbpoetin alfa

A

Epoetins

Anaemia associated with chronic renal failure or non myeloid malignancies

693
Q

Epoetins alfa

A

Epoetin

Anaemia with chronic renal failure or cancer chemotherapy

694
Q

Ferric carboxymaltose

A

Parenteral iron

Iron deficiency anaemia

695
Q

Iron sucrose

A

Parenteral iron

Iron deficiency anaemia

696
Q

Ferrous fumarate

A

Oral Iron

Iron deficiency anaemia (prophylaxis and therapeutic)

697
Q

Ferrous gluconate

A

Oral iron

Iron deficiency anaemia (prophylaxis and therapeutic)

698
Q

Ferrous sulfate

A

Oral iron

Iron deficiency anaemia (prophylaxis and therapeutic)

699
Q

Folic acid

A 
Vitamin
Megaloblastic anaemia
Prevention of neural tube defects
Prevention of methotrexate side effects
Prophylaxis of deficiency or hemolytic states in dialysis or when recieveing PN
700
Q

cyanocobalamin

A

Vitamin B

Vitamin b12 deficiency of dietary origin

701
Q

Hydroxocobalamin

A

Vitamin
Prophylaxis of macrocytuc anaemia
Poisoning with cyanides

702
Q

Deferasirox

A

Iron chelator

Transfusion related iron overload

703
Q

Desfeffioxamine

A

Iron chelator
Iron poisoning
Aluminium/iron overload

704
Q

Filgrastim

A

Immunostimulant

Reduction in duration of neutropenia

705
Q

Anagrelide

A

Cyclic amp phosphodiesterase inhibitor - antithrombotic

Thrombocytopenia

706
Q

Eltrombopag

A

Antihaemorrhagic (thrombopoetin agonist)
Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura
Aplastic anaemia

707
Q

Sodium bicarbonate

A

Electrolyte
Alkalinisation of urine (relief from uti)
Acidotic states
Metabolic acidosis

708
Q

Potassium chloride combinations

A

Electrolytes

Imbalance, prophylaxis, replacement

709
Q

Sodium chloride

A

Electrolytes
Deficiency prophylaxis
Renal salt wasting
Diabetic keto acidosis

710
Q

Glucose

A 
Nutrient
Gestational diabetes/glucose tolerance test
Hypoglycaemia
Water replacement
Cyanosis
Diabetic keto acidosis
711
Q

Cinacalcet

A

Bone resorption inhibitor
Hyperparathyroidism
Hypercalcaemia in carcinoma

712
Q

Etelcalcetide

A

Bone resorption inhibitor

Hyperparathyroidism

713
Q

Calcium carbonate

A

Electrolytes
Phosphate binding
Calcium deficiency

714
Q

Calcium chloride/gluconate

A

Electrolytes
Hypocalcaemia
Gluconate - hyperkalaemia

715
Q

Magnesium sulfate

A 
Electrolytes
Asthma
Prevention of seizures in pre eclampsia/eclampsia
Hypomagnesemia
Arrythmias
Rapid bowel evacuation
716
Q

Albuminium hydroxide

A

Electrolytes
Hyperphosphataemia in renal failure
Antacid

717
Q

Calcium acetate

A

Electrolytes

Hyperphosphataemia

718
Q

Sevelamer

A

Phosphate binder

Hyperphosphataemia

719
Q

Patiromer calcium

A

Cation exchange resin

Hyperkalaemia

720
Q

Potassium chloride

A

Electrolytes
Hypokaleamia
Imbalance

721
Q

Haem arginate

A

Blood product

Acute porphyria

722
Q

Agalsidase alfa

A

Enzyme

Fabrys disease

723
Q

Eliglustat

A

Enzyme inhibitor

Gaucher’s disease

724
Q

Imiglucerase

A

Enzyme

Gaucher’s disease

725
Q

Zinc acetate

A

Chelator

Wilsons disease

726
Q

Zinc sulfate

A

Electrolytes

Deficiency

727
Q

Sapropterin

A

Tetrahydrobiopterin derivative

Phenylketonuria

728
Q

Retinol

A

Vitamin A

Deficiency

729
Q

Pyridoxine

A 
Vitamin b6
Deficiency
Isoniazid neuropathy
Sideroblastic anaemia
Premenstrual syndrome
730
Q

Thiamine

A

Vitamin b1

Deficiency

731
Q

Ascorbic acid

A

Vitamin c

Scurvy

732
Q

Alfacalcidol

A 
Vitamin D
Renal impairment
Rickets
Hypocalcaemia
Liver disease
733
Q

Calcitriol

A

Vitamin D
Renal osteodystrophy
Postmenopausal osteoporosis

734
Q

Cholecalciferol

A

Vitamin D 3

Deficiency

735
Q

Ergocalciferol

A

Vitamin D2
Deficiency from liver disease malabsorption
Deficiency
Hypocalcaemia

736
Q

Tocopherol

A

Vitamin E

Deficiency from malabsorption (cholestalsis, CF)

737
Q

Phytomenadione

A

Vitamin K
Bleeding on warfarin
Reversal of anticoagulant before surgery

738
Q

Glucosamine

A

Chondroprotective

Osteoarthritis of the knee

739
Q

Hydroxychloroquine

A

DMARD
Active rheumatoid arthritis
Systemic and discoid lupus erythematsus
Dermatological conditions from sunlight

740
Q

Leflunomide

A

DMARD

Active rheumatoid and psoriatic arthritis

741
Q

Penicillamine

A 
DMARD
Active rheumatoid arthritis
Wilsons disease
Autoimmune hepatitis
Cystinuria
742
Q

Sodium aurothiomalate

A

DMARD

Active progressive rheumatoid arthritis

743
Q

Sarilumab

A

Interleukin inhibitors

Active rheumatoid arthritis

744
Q

Secukinumab

A

Interleukin inhibitor
Psoriatic arthritis
Ankylosing spondylitis

745
Q

Ustekinumab

A

Interleukin inhibitors
Plaque psoriasis
Psoriatic arthritis
Chrons disease

746
Q

Baricitinib

A

Protein kinase inhibitor

Rheumatoid arthritis

747
Q

Abatacept

A

T cell activation inhibitor

Rehumatoid and psoriatic arthritis

748
Q

Adalimumab

A 
TNF alpha inhibitor
Plaque psoriasis
Rheumatoid arthritis
Psoriatic arthritis
IBD
749
Q

Etanercept

A

TNF alpha inhibitor
Rheumatoid arthritis
Plaque psoriasis

750
Q

Golimumab

A 
TNF alpha inhibitor
Ulcerative colitis
Rheumatoid arthritis
Psoriatic arthritis
Ankylosing spondylitis
751
Q

Infliximab

A 
TNF alpha inhibitor
IBD
Rehumatoid arthritis
Ankylosing spondylitis
Psoriatic arthritis
Plaque psoriasis
752
Q

Apremilast

A

Phosphodiesterase type 4 inhibitor
Psoriatic arthritis
Plaque psoriasis

753
Q

Colchicine

A

Plant alkaloid
Acute gout
Short term prophylaxis during initial therapy with allopurinol/uricosuric drugs
Prophylaxis of familial Mediterranean fever

754
Q

Sulfinpurazone

A

Uricosuric
Gout prophylaxis
Hyperuricaemia

755
Q

Allopurinol

A

Xanthine oxidase inhibitor
Prophylaxis of gout and uric acid/calcium oxalate renal stones
Prophylaxis of Hyperuricaemia associated with cancer chemotherapy

756
Q

Febuxostat

A

Xanthine oxidase inhibitor
Treatment of chronic Hyperuricaemia in gout
Prophylaxis and treatment of Hyperuricaemia with chemo for haematologic malignancies

757
Q

Neostigmine

A

Anticholinesterase
Myasthenia gravis
Reversal of non depolarising neuromuscular blockade

758
Q

Pyridostigmine

A

Anticholinesterases

Myasthenia gravis

759
Q

Cannabis extract

A

Cannabinoid

Adjunct for spasticity in multiple sclerosis

760
Q

Baclofen

A

Centrally acting muscle relaxant
Pain of muscle spasm in palliative care
Hiccup
Spasticity

761
Q

Methocarbamol

A

Centrally acting muscle relaxant

Muscle spasm

762
Q

Aceclofenac

A

NSAID

Pain and inflammation in rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis and Ankylosing spondylitis

763
Q

Celecoxib

A

NSAIDs

Pain and inflammation in rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis and Ankylosing spondylitis

764
Q

Dexibuprofen

A

NSAIDs
Osteoarthritis
Dysmenorrhoea
Mild to moderate pain

765
Q

Diclofenac

A 
NSAIDs
Pain and inflammation in rheumatic disease 
Acute gout
Post op pain
Migraine
Fever in ear nose or throat infection

Inhibition of mitosis during cataract surgery and post op inflammation
Seasonal allergic conjunctivitis (eye drops)

Actinic keratosis (solaraze)

766
Q

Etoricoxib

A

NSAIDs
Pain and inflammation in osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis and Ankylosing spondylitis
Acute gout

767
Q

Flurbiprofen

A

NSAIDs
Pain, inflammation, migraine, post op, dysmenorrhoea

Inhibition of Intra operative mitosis and post op inflammation (eye drops)

Relief of sore throat (strefen)

768
Q

Ibuprofen

A

NSAIDs

Pain, inflammation, migraine, post op, dental, pyrexia

769
Q

Indometacin

A

NSAIDs
Pain and inflammation in rheumatic disease
Acute gout
Dysmenorrhoea

770
Q

Mefenamic acid

A

NSAIDs
Pain and inflammation in rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, post op pain
Dysmenorrhoea
Menorrhagia

771
Q

Meloxicam

A

NSAIDs
Exacerbation of osteoarthritis
Pain and inflammation in rheumatic disease and juvenile idiopathic arthritis

772
Q

Naproxen

A

Nsaid
Pain and inflammation in rheumatic disease
Dysmenorrhoea
Acute gout

773
Q

Piroxicam

A

Nsaid
Rheumatoid arthritis
Ankylosing spondylitis
Pain relief

774
Q

Sulindac

A

Nsaid
Pain and inflammation in rheumatic disease
Acute gout

775
Q

Hyaluronidase

A 
Enzyme
Enhance permeation of injections/anaesthetics
Hypodermolysis
Extravasation
Haematoma
776
Q

Azelastine

A

Antihistamines (eye)
Seasonal allergic conjunctivitis
Perennial conjunctivitis

777
Q

Ketotifen

A

Antihistamines

Seasonal allergic conjunctivitis (eye)

778
Q

Lodoxamide

A 
Mast cell stabiliser
Allergic conjunctivitis (eye)
779
Q

Nepafenac

A

Nsaid (eye)

Post op pain and inflammation or risk of Macular oedema with cataract

780
Q

Atropine

A

Antimuscarinic (eye drops)
Cycloplegia
Anterior uveitis

781
Q

Cyclopentolate

A

Antimuscarinic eye drops
Cycloplegia
Uveitis

782
Q

Carbomer

A

Ocular lubricant

Dry eye

783
Q

Carmellose

A

Ocular lubricant

Dry eye

784
Q

Hypromellose

A

Ocular lubricant

Tear deficiency

785
Q

Propamidine

A

Antiprotazoal eye drops

Local treatment of eye infections

786
Q

Tropicamide

A

Antimuscarinic

Funduscopy

787
Q

Acetylcholine

A

Miotic. Parasympathomimetic

Cataract surgery

788
Q

Oxybuprocaine

A

Local anaesthetic for eye

789
Q

Acetazolamide

A

Carbonic anhydrase inhibitor
Reduction of intra ocular pressure
Glaucoma
Epilepsy

790
Q

Brinzolamide

A

Carbonic anhydrase inhibitor

Reduction of intra ocular pressure in hypertension or open angle glaucoma

791
Q

Dorzolamide

A

Carbonic anhydrase inhibitor

Raised intra ocular pressure unresponsive or Adjunct to beta blocker

792
Q

Pilocarpine

A

Miotic parasympathomimetic
Primary angle closure glaucoma

Dry mouth and dry eyes
Xerostomia following irradiation for head and neck cancer

793
Q

Bimatoprost

A

Prostoglandin analogues

Raised intra ocular pressure

794
Q

Latanoprost

A

Prostoglandin analogues

Raised intra ocular pressure in open angle glaucoma

795
Q

Travoprost

A

Prostoglandin analogues

Raised intra ocular pressure in open angle glaucoma

796
Q

Apraclonidine

A

Alpha 2 agonist

Control or prevention of post op elevation of intra ocular pressure after surgery

797
Q

Brimonidine

A

Alpha 2 agonist
Raised intra ocular pressure in open angle glaucoma
Facial erythema in Rosacea (gel)

798
Q

Aflibercept

A

Vascular endothelial growth factor inhibitor

Macular degeneration/oedema

799
Q

Fluocinolone

A

Corticosteroid
Macular oedema

Mild (0.0025%) to potent (0.025%) topical for severe inflammatory skin disorders and psoriasis (synalar)

800
Q

Pseundoephedrine

A

Vasoconstricting sympathomimetic

Congestion of mucous membranes

801
Q

Xylometazoline

A

Vasoconstricting sympathomimetic

Nasal congestion

802
Q

Mupirocin

A

Antibacterial
Eradication of staph from nasal carriage including MRSA

Bacterial skin infections

803
Q

Azelastine

A

Antihistamines

Allergic rhinitis

804
Q

Chlorhexidine

A 
Antiseptic
Oral hygiene and plaque inhibition
Oral candidiasis
Gingivitis
Denture stomatitis
805
Q

Sodium fluoride

A

Vitamin

Prophylaxis of dental caries

806
Q

Benzydamine

A

Nsaid

Painful inflammatory conditions of oropharynx

807
Q

Nystatin

A

Antifungal

Oral candidiasis

808
Q

Clobetasone

A

Moderate corticosteroid cream (eumovate)

Eczema and dermatitis

809
Q

Clobetasol

A

Very potent corticosteroid (dermovate)
Severe resistant inflammatory skin disorders and psoriasis
Moderate scalp psoriasis

810
Q

Polymyxins

A

Antibacterial

Bacterial skin infection

811
Q

Silver sulfadiazine

A

Antibacterial sulfonamides
Infection in burn wounds
Finger tip injuries
Infection of pressure sores /leg ulcers

812
Q

Amorolfine

A

Antifungal

Nail infection

813
Q

Terbinafine

A

Antifungal
Tinea pedis/corporis/cruris
Cutaneous candidiasis
Pityriasis versicolor

814
Q

Dimeticone

A

Parasiticides

Head lice

815
Q

Malathion

A

Parasiticides
Head lice
Crab lice
Scabies

816
Q

Permethrin

A

Parasiticides
Scabies
Crab lice
Head lice

817
Q

Ichthammol

A

Anti infective

Chronic lichenified eczema

818
Q

Dithranol

A

Antracen derivative

Psoriasis

819
Q

Coal tar

A 
Psoriasis
Chronic atopic eczema
Dandruff
Seborrhoeic dermatitis
Scaling itching
820
Q

Acitretin

A

Retinoid

Severe extensive psoriasis

821
Q

Tazarotene

A

Retinoid

Mild to moderate plaque psoriasis

822
Q

Calcipotriol

A

Vitamin D analogue
Plaque psoriasis
Scalp psoriasis

823
Q

Calcitriol

A

Vitamin D analogue

Plaque psoriasis

824
Q

Crotamiton

A

Antipruritic

825
Q

Co - cyprindiol

A

Anti androgen
Moderate to severe acne
Hirsutism

826
Q

Benzoyl peroxide

A 
Peroxide
Acne vulgaris (acnecide, duac)
827
Q

Azeliac acid

A 
Antucomedonals
.acne vulgaris
Papulopustular Rosacea (skinoren and finacea)
828
Q

Adapalene

A

Retinoid

Mild to moderate acne vulgaris (differin, epiduo)

829
Q

Isotretinoin

A

Retinoid
Mild to moderate acne (topical)
Severe acne (oral)

830
Q

Isotretinoin

A

Retinoid
Mild to moderate acne (topical)
Severe acne (oral)

831
Q

Nicotinamide

A

Inflammatory acne vulgaris (freederm)

Vitamin B

832
Q

Ivermectin

A 
Anthelmintic
Papulopustular Rosacea (soolantra)
833
Q

Selenium

A

Vitamin
Seborrhoeic dermatitis
Dandruff
Pityriasis versicolor (selsun)

834
Q

Minoxidil

A

Vasodilator

Alopecia (regaine)

835
Q

Heparinoid

A

Superficial thromboplebitis, bruising and haemotoma (gel/cream)

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