Drug List Phar 722 Flashcards

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acyclovir

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Zovirax - Antiviral
Indications: Bell’s palsy, Eczema, Herpes, HIV.
Common ADR: Malaise

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valacyclovir

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Valtrex - Antiviral
Indications: Bell’s palsy, Eczema, Herpes, HIV.
Common ADR: Malaise

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famciclovir

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Famvir - Antiviral
Indications: Bell’s palsy, Eczema, Herpes, HIV.
Common ADR: Malaise

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sildenafil

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Viagra - Phosphodiesterase Inhibitor.
Indications: Erectile dysfunction, Pulmonary arterial hypertension.
Common ADR: Flushing, Headache, Visual disturbances.

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tadalafil

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Cialis - Phosphodiesterase Inhibitor.
Indications: Erectile dysfunction, Pulmonar arterial hypertension.
Common ADR: Flushing, Headache, Visual disturbances.

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vardenafil

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Levitra - Phosphodiesterase Inhibitor.
Indications: Erectile dysfunction, Pulmonary arterial hypertension.
Common ADR: Flushing, Headache, Visual disturbances.

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avanafil

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Stendra - Phosphodiesterase Inhibitor.
Indications: Erectile dysfunction, Pulmonary arterial hypertension.
Common ADR: Flushing, Headache, Visual disturbances.

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colchicine

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Colcrys - Anti-Gout agent.
Indications: Gout, Fever, Pericarditis, Cancer, Hyperuricemia.
Common ADR: Diarrhea, Nausea, Vomiting.

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allopurinol

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Zyloprim - Xanthine Oxidase Inhibitor (Anti-Gout).
Indications: Gout, Cancer, Hyperuricemia.
Common ADR: Well-tolerated.

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mupirocin

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Bactraban - Topical Antibiotic.
Indications: Impetigo (blisters/sores)
Common ADR: Minor - Pain, Burning, and Stinging.

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doxycycline

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Vibramycin - Tetracycline Antibiotic.
Indications: Tons of infections/conditions.
Common ADR: Photosensitivity, Diarrhea, Nasopharyngitis.

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minocycline

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Minocin - Tetracycline Antibiotic.
Indications: Tons of infections/conditions.
Common ADR: Tooth discoloration, Dizziness, Headache, and Fatigue.

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tetracycline

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Brand? - Tetracycline Antibiotic.
Indications: Tons of infections/conditions.
Common ADR: Tooth discoloration.

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digoxin

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Lanoxin - Cardiac Glycoside.
Indications: A-fib, Heart failure.
Common ADR: Nausea, Vomiting, Dizziness, and Headache.

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amiodarone

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Pacerone - Anti-arrhythmic
Indications: A-fib, and Others.
Common ADR: Bradyarrhythmia, Hypotension, Light sensitivity, Thyroid dysfunction, Gastrointestinal, Increased liver hormones,

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Isosorbide Mononitrate

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Imdur - Antianginal Agents, Vasodilator.
Indications: Esophogeal varices, Stable angina.
Common ADR: Dizziness and Headache.

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nitroglycerin

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Nitro-dur, Nitrostat - Antianginal Agents, Vasodilator.
Indications: Anal fissures, Angina, Congestive heart failure, Hypertension, MI, Pulmonary edema.
Common ADR: Hypotension, Dizziness, Headache, Lightheadedness.

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triamcinolone

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Kenalog - Topical Corticosteroid.
Indications: Eczema, Dermatitis, Allergies, and Rash.
Common ADR: Skin atrophy, Impaired skin healing.

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betamethasone

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Diprolene, Valisone - Topical Corticosteroid.
Indication: Disorder of the skin, Plaque psoriasis.
Common ADR: Skin atrophy, Erythema, Folliculitis, O/E vesicles in the skin, Pruritus (severe itching), and Stinging.

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fluocinonide

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Lidex - Topical Corticosteroid.
Indications: Atopic dermatitis, Disorders of the skin, Plaque psoriasis.
Common ADR: Burning, Headache, Nasal congestion, Nasopharyngitis.

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clobetasol

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Temovate - Topical Corticosteroid.
Indications: Genital lichen sclerosus, Disorders of the skin, Psoriasis.
Common ADR: Asteatotic (dry) eczema, Skin atrophy, Burning, Discomfort, Dryness, Pruritus, Telangiectasia (spidery appearing dilated surface blood vessels), Nasopharyngitis, and Upper respiratory infections.

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adapalene

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Differin - Acne Agent.
Indications: Acne vulgaris.
Common ADR: Dry scaly skin, and Erythema.

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azelaic acid

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Finacea, Azelex - Acne Agent.
Indications: Acne and Rosacea.
Common ADR: Burning, Pruritus, Tingling.

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tretinoin

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Retin-A, Renova - Acne Agent.
Indications: Acne vulgaris, keratosis pilaris (those little red bumps on people’s triceps).
Common ADR: Blistering, Burning, Stinging, Erythema, Pruritus, Dry and scaly skin, Peeling, and Pigment changes.

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clindamycin/benzoyl peroxide

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Benzaclin - Acne Agent.
Indications: Acne vulgaris.
Common ADR: Dryness, Pruritus, and Burning.

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donepezil

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Aricept - Acetylcholinesterase Inhibitor.
Indications: Alzheimer’s disease, Dementia.
Common ADR: Diarrhea, Anorexia, Nausea, Vomiting, Muscle cramps, Insomnia, or Fatigue.

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memantine

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Namenda - NMDA Antagonist.
Indications: Alzheimer’s disease.
Common ADR: Diarrhea, Headache, Dizziness, Confusion, Constipation, or Hypertension.

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carbidopa-levodopa

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Sinemet - Dopamine Precursor.
Indications: Parkinson’s syndrome, Restless leg syndrome.
Common ADR: Nausea, Confusion, Dizziness, Headache.

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ropinirole

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Requip - Dopamine Agonist.
Indications: Parkinson’s disease, Restless leg syndrome.
Common ADR: Nausea, Vomiting, Fatigue, Syncope (fainting), or Hallucinations.

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pramipexole

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Mirapex - Dopamine Agonist.
Indications: Parkinson’s disease, Restless leg syndrome.
Common ADR: Constipation, Nausea, Amnesia, Asthenia, Confusion, Dizziness, Dream disorder, Extrapyramidal movements, Insomnia, or Hallucinations.

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Lithium

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(brand) - Mood Stabilizer.
Indications: Bipolar disorder.
Common ADR: Diarrhea, Nausea, Ataxia, Hand tremor, Muscle irritability or weakness, Polyuria, Oliguria, Dehydration, Cardiac arrhythmias, Hypotension, Seizures, Alopecia, or Xerostomia.

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fluconazole

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Diflucan - Azole Antifungal.
Indications: Fungal infection.
Common ADR: Nausea, Vomiting, or Headache.

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ketoconazole

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Nizoral - Azole Antifungal.
Indications: Fungal infection.
Common ADR: Headache, Abdominal pain, or Nausea.

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nystatin

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(brand) - Topical Antifungal.
Indications: Fungal infection.
Common ADR: Nausea or Vomiting.