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Drug Classes and Names Flashcards

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What are the classes of Antihypertensives?

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  • Diuretics
  • CC Blockers
  • Beta Blockers (-lol)
  • ACEi (-pril)
  • ARB (-sartan)
  • Central Acting Alpha Agonist
  • Nitrates
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What are the Diuretic drugs?

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  • Furosemide (Lasix)
  • Hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ)
  • Spironolactone
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What are the CC Blocker drugs?

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  • Amlodipine

- Diltiazem

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What are the Beta Blocker drugs?

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-lol

  • Metoprolol (cardiac selective)
  • Propranolol (non selective)
  • Carvedilol (cardiac selective)
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What are the ACEi drugs?

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-pril

  • Lisinopril
  • Enalapril
  • Ramipril
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What are the ARB drugs?

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-sartan

  • Losartan
  • Valsartan
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What is the Central Acting Alpha Agonist drug?

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-Clonidine

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What are the Nitrate drugs?

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  • Nitroglycerin

- Isosorbide Mononitrate

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END HTN DRUGS

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END HTN DRUGS

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What are the three classes of Antithrombotic drugs?

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  • Antiplatelets
  • Antithrombotics
  • Fibrinolytics
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What are the Antiplatelet drugs?

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  • Aspirin

- Clopidogrel (Plavix) (DDI (CYP))

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What are the Anticoagulant drugs?

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  • Enoxaparin (Lovenox) (LMWH)
  • Warfarin (Vit K antagonist) (DDI (CYP))
  • Apaxiban (Eliquis) (Factor XA inhibitor)
  • Rivaroxaban (Xarelto) (Factor XA inhibitor)
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What are the HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitor drugs? (DDI (CYP))

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-statin

  • Atorvastatin (Lipitor)
  • Rosuvastatin (Crestor)
  • Simvastatin
  • Pravastatin
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What are some other Cardiac Meds to know?

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  • sacubritril/valsartan (Entresto) (ARNI class)
  • Digoxin
  • Amiodarone
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What are the classes of Inhaled Medications?

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  • Inhaled Beta Agonists
  • Inhaled Antimuscarinics
  • Inhaled Corticosteroids
  • Combination Inhaled Medications
  • Inhaled Mucolytics
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16
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What is the main drug of Inhaled Beta Agonists?

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  • terol

- Albuterol (ProAir, Ventolin) (SABA)

17
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What is the main drug of Inhaled Antimuscarinics?

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-Tiotropium (Spiriva) (LAMA) (ASTHMA)

18
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What is the main drug of Inhaled Corticosteroids?

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  • asone

- Fluticasone (Flovent)

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What are the drugs of the Combination Inhaled Medications?

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  • Fluticasone/salmeterol (Advair) (ICS/LABA)
  • Formoterol/ budesonide (Symbicort) (LABA/ICS)
  • Albuterol/ ipatropium (Combivent) (SABA/SAMA)
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What are the main drugs of Inhaled Mucolytics?

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  • Hypertonic saline

- Dornase alfa (Pulmozyme)

21
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What are the other Pulmonary Drug classes?

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  • Leukotriene Modifier
  • Immunomodulator: Anti IgE
  • CFTR Modulators
22
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What is the main drug of Leukotrine Modifiers?

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-Montelukast (Singulair)

23
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What is the main drug of Immunomodulators: Anti IgE?

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-Omalizumab (Xolair)

24
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What are the main drugs of CFTR Modulators?

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  • tezacaftor/ivacaftor (Symdeco)

- lmacaftor/ivacaftor (Orkambi)

25
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What are the 6 different classes of GI medications?

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  • Antacid
  • H2 Blocker
  • PPI
  • Antiemetics
  • Antidiarrheal
  • Laxitive
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What is the main Antacid drug used?

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-calcium carbonate (Tums)

27
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What are the main H2 Blocker drugs used?

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-tidine

  • ranitidine (Zantac)
  • famotidine (Pepcid)
28
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What are the main PPI drugs used?

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-prazole

  • omeprazole (Prilosec)
  • Esomaprazole (Nexium
29
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What are the main Antiemetic drugs used?

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  • scopolamine (Transderm Scop) (anticholinergic)
  • meclizine (antihistamine)
  • ondansetron (Zofran) (serotonin blocker)
  • metoclopramide (prokinetic) (chemo)
30
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What are the main Antidiarrheal drugs?

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  • bismuth subsalicylate (Pepto-Bismol) (absorbant)

- diphenoxylate/atropine (Lomotil) (opioid)

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What are the main Laxitive drugs?

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  • polyethylene glycol 3350 (Miralax)
  • methylcellulose (Citrucel) (bulk forming)
  • lactulose (hyperosmotic)
  • docusate (Colace) (emollient)
  • senna glycoside (Senna) (stimulant)
32
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What are the CYP drugs?

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-ADP Receptor Inhibitors
-drugs for OAB
-Warfarin
-Statins
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