Drug list Flashcards
Ondansetron
5 HT3 receptor antagonist (chemo and post op vomiting)
Ergotamine
5HT2 receptor antagonjst (vasoselective); antidote is Nitroprusside
Ergonovine
5 HT2 receptor antagonist (uteroselective) ; postpartum bleeding
Misoprostol
Prostglandin E1 analog; teratogenic: Moebius sequence
Alprastodil
Prostaglandin E1 analog
Dinoprostone
Prostaglandin E2 analog
Carboprost
Prostaglandin F2a analog
Epoprostenol
Prostaglandin I2 analog (pulmonary hypertension)
Latanoproet
Prostaglandin F2a analog
Sumatriptan
5 HT 1D/1B receptor agonist ; DOC for acute migraine
Ondansetron
5 HT3 receptor antagonist (chemo and post op vomiting)
Ipratropium
Muscarinic receptor antagonist
Theophylline
Methlxanthine
Cromolyn
Mast cell stabilizer
Fluticasone
Corticosteroid
Zileuton
Leukotriene synthesis inhibitor
Montelukast
Leukotriene antagonist
Omalizumab
Anit IgE antibody
Ferrous sulfate
Hematopoetic growth factor
Deferoxaminr
Heavy metal chelator
Cyanocobalamin
Hematopoietic growth factor
Folic acid
Hematopoietic growth factor
Epoetin alfa
Hematopoietic growth factor
G-CSF
Myeloid growth factor
Oprelvekin (IL 11)
Megakaryocyte growth factor
Aspirin
Antiplatelet, anti inflammatory (TXA2)
Abciximab
Antiplatelet drug (GPIIB/ IIIa)
Clopidogrel
Antiplatelet(Thienopyridine) - ADP
Dipyridamole/Cilostazol
Antiplatelet (phosphodiesterase III inhibitor; increases cAMP)
Heparin
Anticoagulant (indirect thrombin inhibitor)- antihrombin III
Enoxapari
Anticoagulant (indirect thromin inhibitor) - antihrombin III and Factor Xa
Lepirudin
Anticoagulant(direct thrombin inhibitor)- inhibits thrombin
Warfarin
Anticoagulant (vit K epoxide reductase)
Protamine sulfate
Antidote- chemical antagonist
Alteplase
Thrombolytic- tissue plasminogen activator analog
Aminocaproic acid/ tranexamix acid
Antiplasmin drug
Vitamin K1(phytonadione)
Endogenous vitamin, antidote
Desmopressin
ADH agonist(V2)
Methotrexate
DMARD (inhibits AICAR transformylase)
Infliximab
DMARD- TNF-a binding
Azathriopine
DMARD- 6 thioguanine- suppresses inosinic acid synthesis
Chloroquine
DMARD, antimalarial drug
Cyclophosphamide
DMARD, cancer drug(forms phosphoramide mustard)
Cyclosporine w
DMARD(acts on interleukin 1 and 2
Mycophenolate mofetil
DMARD- inhibits inosine monophosphate dehyrogenase
Sulfasalazine
DMARD- sulfapyridine inhibits cytokines
Colchicine
Anitgout(microtubule assembly inhibitor)
Probenecid
Antigout(uricosuric)
Allopurinol
Antigout(xanthine oxidase inhibitor)
Febuxostat
Antigout(xanthine oxidase inhibitor)
Ergotamine
5HT2 receptor antagonjst (vasoselective); antidote is Nitroprusside
Ergonovine
5 HT2 receptor antagonist (uteroselective) ; postpartum bleeding
Misoprostol
Prostglandin E1 analog; teratogenic: Moebius sequence
Alprastodil
Prostaglandin E1 analog
Dinoprostone
Prostaglandin E2 analog
Carboprost
Prostaglandin F2a analog
Epoprostenol
Prostaglandin I2 analog (pulmonary hypertension)
Latanoproet
Prostaglandin F2a analog
Albterol/salbutamol
Beta2 selective agonist
Salmeterol
Beta 2 selective agonist (long acting)
Sumatriptan
5 HT 1D/1B receptor agonist ; DOC for acute migraine