DRUG CLASSIFICATIONS Flashcards
1
Q
What are the 6 cardiac drug classifications
A
beta blockers
ace inhibitors
calcium channel blockers
vasodilators
vasoconstrictors
anticoagulant
2
Q
what are the 3 respiratory drug classifications
A
bronchodilators
antihistamine
cortisteroid/steroid
3
Q
what are the 7 neurological drug classifications
A
anti-depressant
anti-anxiety
anti-convulsion
anesthetic
antipsychotic
barbiturate
benzodiazepine
4
Q
what are the 5 gastrointestinal drug classifications
A
anti-acid
anti emetic
emetic
diuretics
gastric decontamination agent
5
Q
what are the 2 analgesic drug classifications
A
opioids
NSAID (non-steroid anti-inflammatory drug)
6
Q
what are the 3 additional drug classifications
A
antibiotics
anti-pyretic
anticholinergic