Commonly prescribed medications - classifications Flashcards
Identify common endings and associate it with the classification
tamsulosin
Alpha blocker
hydrocodone / acetaminophen (APAP)
Analgesics (narcotic [opioids]) / Schedule 2
oxycodone
Analgesics (narcotic [opioidsl) / Schedule 2
tramadol
Analgesics (narcotic [opioids]) / Schedule 4
alprazolam
Antianxiety (benzodiazepines) /Schedule 4
clonazepam
Antianxiety (benzodiazepines) / Schedule 4
amoxicillin
Antibiotics (Penicillin)
warfarin
Anticoagulants
qabapentin
Anticonvulsants
bupropion
Antidepressant (atypical) and antismoking agent
venlafaxine
Antidepressant (selective serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors [SNRIs])
duloxetine
Antidepressant (selective serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors [SNRIs])
citalopram
Antidepressant (selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors [SSRls])
escitalopram
Antidepressant (selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors [SSRls])
fluoxetine
Antidepressant (selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors [SSRls])
trazodone
Antidepressant (serotonin modulators)
sertraline
Antidepressant (selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors [SSRls])
allopurinol
Antigout (xanthine oxidase inhibitors)
metformin
Antihyperglycemics
losartan
Antihypertensive (angiotensin II receptor antagonists)
glipizide
Antihyperglycemics
lisinopril
Antihypertensive (angiotensin converting enzyme [ACE] inhibitors)
atenolol
Antihypertensive (betablockers)
metoprolol
Antihypertensive (betablockers)
propranolol
Antihypertensive (betablockers)
carvedilol
Antihypertensive (betablockers)
amlodipine
Antihypertensive (calcium channel blockers)
meloxicam
Anti-inflammatories (nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs [NSAIDs])
clopidogrel
Antiplatelets
albuterol
Bronchodilators
atorvastatin
Cholesterol-lowering agent
pravastatin
Cholesterol-lowering agent
rosuvastatin
Cholesterol-lowering agent
simvastatin
Cholesterol-lowering agent
ethinyl estradiol and norethindrone
Contraceptive (oral)
fluticasone
Corticosteroid (nasal and inhaled)
prednisone
Corticosteroids (oral)
furosemide
Diuretics
hydrochlorothiazide (HCT or HCTZ)
Diuretics
potassium
Electrolyte
insulin glargine
Hormone replacement (insulin, long acting)
levothyroxine
Hormone replacement (thyroid hormone)
montelukast
Leukotriene receptor antagonists
cyclobenzaprine
Muscle relaxant
omeprazole
Proton-pump inhibitors
pantoprazole
Proton-pump inhibitors
zolpidem
Sedative-hypnotics / Schedule 4
dextroamphetamine and amphetamine
Stimulants / Schedule 2
methylphenidate
Stimulants / Schedule 2
ergocalciferol
Vitamin D