Drug Classes Flashcards
What drug class is ranitidine?
Histamine H2 receptor antagonists
What drug class is omeprazole?
PPI
What drug class is loperamide?
Antimotility drugs
What drug class is mesalazine?
Aminosalicylates
What is mesalazine also known as?
5-aminosalicylic acid
What drug class is digoxin?
Cardiac glycosides
What drug class is bendroflumethiazide?
Thiazide diuretic
What drug class is furosemide?
Loop diuretic
What drug class is spironolactone?
Aldosterone-dependent potassium sparing diuretics
What drug class is amiodarone?
Class III anti-arrhythmics
What drug class is bisoprolol?
Beta blockers
What drug class is doxazosin?
Αlpha-1 specific α blockers
What drug class is ramipril?
ACE inhibitor
What drug class is irbesartan?
Angiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB)
What drug class is GTN?
Nitrates
What drug class is amlodipine?
CCB
What drug class is diltiazem?
CCB
What drug class is nicorandil?
Potassium channel activator
What drug class is enoxaparin?
LMWH
What drug class is warfarin?
Vit K antagonist
What drug class is rivaroxaban?
Factor Xa inhibitors
What drug class is aspirin?
Anti-platelet agents
What drug class is clopidogrel?
Anti-platelet (ADP receptor pathway inhibitor)
What drug class is dipyridamole?
Anti-platelet
What drug class is simvastatin?
Statin
What drug class is salbutamol?
Short acting beta 2 agonist (SABA)
What drug class is tiotropium bromide?
Long acting muscarinic antagonist (LAMA)
What drug class is montelukast?
Leukotriene receptor antagonists (LTRA)
What drug class is chlorphenamine?
Antihistamines (H1 receptor antagonist)
What drug class is pseudoephedrine?
Systemic nasal decongestants
What drug class is diazepam?
Benzodiazepines
What drug class is lithium?
Mood stabilisers
What drug class is amitriptyline?
Tricyclic antidepressants (TCAs)
What drug class is fluoxetine?
SSRIs
What drug class is venlafaxine?
Serotonin/noradrenaline reuptake inhibitors