Drug classification Flashcards
Dopamine
Sympathomimetic cathecholamine
Terbutaline
Sympathomimetic non-cathecholamine
Clonidine
CNS centrally acting alpha 2 agonist
Methyldopa
CNS centrally acting alpha 2 agonist
Reserpine
Nerve terminal adrenergic neuronal blockers
Guanadrel
Nerve terminal adrenergic neuronal blockers
Phenoxybenzamine
Alpha 1 adrenergic blocker
Labetalol
Alpha and beta blocker
Nadolol
Non-selective beta blocker
Penbutolol
Non selective beta blocker
Minoxidil
Arterial vasodilator
Nitroprusside
Arterial and venous dilatior
Aliskiren
Renin inhibitor
Chlorthalidone
Thiazide diuretic
Indapamide
Thiazide diuretic
Metolazone
Thiazide diuretic
Bumetanide
loop diuretic
Triamterene
Potassium sparing diuretic
Amiloride
Potassium sparing diuretic
Acetazolamide
Carbonic anhydrase inhibitor
Tolvaptan
Vasopressin receptor antagonist
Quinidine
Class 1A Na+ channel blocker
Procainamide
Class 1A Na+ channel blocker
Disopyramide
Class 1A Na+ channel blocker
Lidocaine
Class 1B Na+ channel blocker
Mexiletine
Class 1B Na+ channel blocker
Phenytoin
Class 1B Na+ channel blocker
Flecainide
Class 1C Na+ channel blocker
Propafenone
Class 1C Na+ channel blocker
Amiodarone
Potassium channel blocker
Sotalol
Potassium channel blocker
Ibutilide
Potassium channel blocker
Dronedarone
Potassium channel blocker
Colestipol
Bile acid sequestrants
Colesevelam
Bile acid sequestrants
Niacin
Nicotinic acid for HLD
Gemfibrozil
Fibric acid derivatives (for HLD)
Argatroban
Direct thrombin inhibitor
Bilvalirudin
Direct thrombin inhibitor
Abciximab
GP IIaIIb receptor antagonist
Eptibatide
GP IIaIIb receptor antagonist
Tirofiban
GP IIaIIb receptor antagonist
Prasugrel
ADP receptor antagonist
Aminocaporic acid
Antiplasmin drug
Entacapone
COMT inhibitor for PD
Tolcapone
COMT inhibitor for PD
Selegiline
MAOB inhibitor for PD
Bromocriptine
Dopamine agonist for PD
Pramipexole
Dopamine agonist for PD
Ropinirole
Dopamine agonist for PD
Rotigotine
Dopamine agonist for PD
Apomorphine
Dopamine agonist for PD
Galantamine
Selective acetylcholinesterase inhibitor for AD
Tacrine
Non-selective acetylcholinesterase inhibitor for AD
Memantine
NMDA antagonist
Topiramate
Block Na+ and ca+ channel for epilepsy
Ethotoin
Block Na+ channel for epilepsy
Lamotrigine
Block Na+ channel for epilepsy
Lacosamide
Block Na+ channel for epilepsy
Rufinamide
Block Na+ channel for epilepsy