Drug classes and examples Flashcards
5a reductase inhibitors
Finasteride
Alpha blockers
Doxazosin
Tamsulosin
Alfuzosin
Acetylcholinesterase inhibitors
Donepezil
Rivastigmine
Alginates and antacid
Gaviscon
Peptac
Aminoglycosides
Gentamicin
Amikacin
Neomycin
Aminosalicylates
Mesalazine
Sulfasalazine
ACE inhibitors
Ramipril
Lisinopril
Perindopril
ARBs
Candesartan
Losartan
Irbesartan
Antimuscarinics- bronchodilators
Ipratropium
Tiotropium
Glycopyrronium
Aclidinium
Antimuscarinics- GI and CV
Atropine
Hysocine
Glycopyrronium
Antimuscarinics- GU
Oxybutynin
Tolterodine
Solifenacin
Antipsychotics 1st gen - typical
Haloperidol
Chlorpromazine
Prochlorperazine
Antipsychotics 2nd gen- atypical
quetiapine
olanzapine
risperidone
clozapine
Antiviral
Aciclovir
ADP-receptor antagonists
Clopidogrel
Ticagrelor
Prasugrel
Anti-platelets
Aspirin
B blockers
Bisoprolol Propanolol Metoprolol Atenolol Carvedilol
B2 agonists
Salbutamol Terbutaline Salmeterol Formoterol Indacaterol
Benzodiazapines
Diazepam Temazepam Lorazepam Chlordiazepoxide Midazolam
Bisphosphonates
Alendronic acid
zoledronic acid
Disodium pamidronate
CCBs
Amlodipine
Nifedipine
Felodipine
Non-dihydropyridines: diltiazem and verapamil
Cephalosporins
Cefalexin
Cefotaxime
Carbapenams
Meropenam
Ertapenam
Corticosteroids- inhaled
Beclometasone
Budesonide
Fluticasone
Corticosteroids- systemic
Prednisolone
hydrocortisone
dexamethasone
Corticosteroids- topical
hydrocortisone
betamethasone
Dipeptidylpeptidase 4 inhibitors
Sitagliptin
Linagliptin
Saxagliptin
DOACS
Apixaban
rivaroxaban
dabigatran
edoxaban
Diuretics loop
furosemide
bumetanide
Thiazides
Bendroflumethiazide
indapamide
dopaminergic drugs
levodopa
ropinirole
pramipexol
Fibrinolytic drugs
alteplase
streptokinase
h2 receptor antagonists
ranitidine
famotidine
heparins
enoxaparin
dalteparin
fondaparinux
tinzaparin
Laxatives-osmotic
lactulose
macrogol
phosphate enema
laxatives- stimulant
senna
bisacodyl
docusate
Leukotriene receptor antagonists
montelukast
Macrolides
erythromycin
clarithromycin
azithromycin
Nitrates
isosorbide
gtn
NSAIDS
Ibuprofen
naproxen
etoricoxib
Opioids-strong
morphine
oxycodone
Opioids weak/moderate
tramadol
codeine
dihydrocodein
Penicillin- antipseudomonal
Tazocin
penicillin- broad spec
amoxicillin
co-amoxicillin
penicillin- penicillinase resistant
flucloxacillin
Phosphodiesterase 5 inhibitors
sildenafil
tadalafil
Prostaglandin analogue eye drops
latanoprost
bimatoprost
PPIs
Lansoprazole
Omeprazole
Esomeprazole
Quinolones
Ciprofloxacin
Moxifloxacin
Levofloxacin