Commonly prescribed medications - classifications Flashcards

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1
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tamsulosin

A

Alpha blocker

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hydrocodone / acetaminophen (APAP)

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Analgesics (narcotic [opioids]) / Schedule 2

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3
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oxycodone

A

Analgesics (narcotic [opioidsl) / Schedule 2

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tramadol

A

Analgesics (narcotic [opioids]) / Schedule 4

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5
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alprazolam

A

Antianxiety (benzodiazepines) /Schedule 4

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6
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clonazepam

A

Antianxiety (benzodiazepines) / Schedule 4

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7
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amoxicillin

A

Antibiotics (Penicillin)

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warfarin

A

Anticoagulants

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9
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qabapentin

A

Anticonvulsants

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10
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bupropion

A

Antidepressant (atypical) and antismoking agent

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venlafaxine

A

Antidepressant (selective serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors [SNRIs])

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11
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duloxetine

A

Antidepressant (selective serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors [SNRIs])

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12
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citalopram

A

Antidepressant (selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors [SSRls])

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13
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escitalopram

A

Antidepressant (selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors [SSRls])

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14
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fluoxetine

A

Antidepressant (selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors [SSRls])

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15
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trazodone

A

Antidepressant (serotonin modulators)

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15
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sertraline

A

Antidepressant (selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors [SSRls])

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16
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allopurinol

A

Antigout (xanthine oxidase inhibitors)

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17
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metformin

A

Antihyperglycemics

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17
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losartan

A

Antihypertensive (angiotensin II receptor antagonists)

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18
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glipizide

A

Antihyperglycemics

19
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lisinopril

A

Antihypertensive (angiotensin converting enzyme [ACE] inhibitors)

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atenolol

A

Antihypertensive (betablockers)

21
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metoprolol

A

Antihypertensive (betablockers)

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propranolol

A

Antihypertensive (betablockers)

23
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carvedilol

A

Antihypertensive (betablockers)

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amlodipine

A

Antihypertensive (calcium channel blockers)

25
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meloxicam

A

Anti-inflammatories (nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs [NSAIDs])

26
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clopidogrel

A

Antiplatelets

27
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albuterol

A

Bronchodilators

28
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atorvastatin

A

Cholesterol-lowering agent

29
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pravastatin

A

Cholesterol-lowering agent

30
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rosuvastatin

A

Cholesterol-lowering agent

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simvastatin

A

Cholesterol-lowering agent

31
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ethinyl estradiol and norethindrone

A

Contraceptive (oral)

32
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fluticasone

A

Corticosteroid (nasal and inhaled)

33
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prednisone

A

Corticosteroids (oral)

34
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furosemide

A

Diuretics

34
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hydrochlorothiazide (HCT or HCTZ)

A

Diuretics

35
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potassium

A

Electrolyte

36
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insulin glargine

A

Hormone replacement (insulin, long acting)

37
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levothyroxine

A

Hormone replacement (thyroid hormone)

38
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montelukast

A

Leukotriene receptor antagonists

39
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cyclobenzaprine

A

Muscle relaxant

40
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omeprazole

A

Proton-pump inhibitors

41
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pantoprazole

A

Proton-pump inhibitors

42
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zolpidem

A

Sedative-hypnotics / Schedule 4

43
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dextroamphetamine and amphetamine

A

Stimulants / Schedule 2

44
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methylphenidate

A

Stimulants / Schedule 2

45
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ergocalciferol

A

Vitamin D