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Drug Classifications Flashcards

0
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-cycline

A

Antibiotic

Tetracyclines

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-mycin

A

Antibiotic

Macrolides

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2
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-floxacin

A

Antibiotic

Fluoroquinolones

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3
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Ceph-

Cef-

A

Antibiotic

Cephalosporins

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4
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-cillin

A

Antibiotic

Penicillins

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5
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-cyclovir

A

Antiviral

Anti-Herpetics

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6
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-peril

A

Anti hypertensive
Angiotensin Converting
Enzyme-Inhibitors (ACEI’s)

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7
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-sartan

A

Anti hypertensive

Angio II Receptor-Blockers (ARB’s)

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8
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-osin

A

Anti hypertensive
Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)
Alpha 1-receptor blockers

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9
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Ace inhibitors

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Avoids increased BP by blocking the conversion of angiotensin 1 to 2

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10
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A2RB

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Helps prohibit vasoconstriction by blocking angiotensin 2 enzymes from receptor sites

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11
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Antibiotics

A

Inhibit the production of new bacteria cells

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12
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Anti-convulsants

A

Suppress rapid firing of neurons

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Proton pump inhibitors

A

Inhibit the action of the gastric proton pump, reduces gastric acid production.

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14
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SSRI

A

Increase body’s serotonin level

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15
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Anti-diabetic/sulfonylureas

A

Lower glucose level in blood

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Benzodiazepines

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Anti-anxiety, muscle relaxants, hypnotics, and sedatives

17
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Beta Blockers

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Block adrenaline from receptors that do actions to heart

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Calcium Channel Blockers

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Slows heart activity by blocking calcium channels in the cardiac muscle and blood vessels

19
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Diuretics

A

HTN

20
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HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitors

A

Inhibit production of cholesterol

21
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NSAID

A

Non steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs

Pain killers and fever reducers (profin)

22
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Opioid

A

Provide an analgesic effect by decreasing the perception of pain and increase pain tolerance

23
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Olol

A

HTN

24
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-dipine

A

HTN

25
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-statin

A

Antihyperlipidemia

26
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-glitazone

A

Antidiabetic

27
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-glinide

A

Anti diabetic

28
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-dronate

A

Osteoporosis

29
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-tidine

A

Anti-ulcer

30
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-parole

A

Anti-ulcer

31
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-triptan

A

Anti-migraine

32
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-pam

A

Anti anxiety

33
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-pramline

A

Antidepressants

34
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-triptyline

A

Antidepressant

35
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-ine

A

Antidepressant

36
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-one

A

Anti inflammatory

37
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-steride

A

BPH

38
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-nacin

A

Incontinence

39
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-fil

A

Erectile dysfunction

40
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-terol

A

Pulmonary

41
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  • mide

- nide

A

HTN

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