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Drug Names Flashcards

1
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Bethanechol Chloride

A
  • Urinary Tract Stimulant

- Cholinergic

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Furosemide

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-Loop diuretic

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Hydrochlorothiazide

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  • Thiazide diuretic

- Antihypertensive

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HRT (Hormone replacement therapy) drugs

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  • Estrogen

- Progesterone

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COC (combination oral contraceptives) drugs

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  • Estrogen

- Progesterone

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Sildenafil

A
  • Erectile dysfunction agent

- Vasodilator

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Testosterone

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Androgen (hormone)

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Nitroglycerin

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  • Antianginal

- Nitrates

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9
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Garlic (raw, uncooked)

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  • Herbal supplement

- Lipid-lowering agent

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Gingko (biloba)

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  • Supplement
  • Antiplatelet
  • CNS stimulant
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11
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Peak

A

Highest level of drug in blood stream

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Trough

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Lowest level of drug in blood stream

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13
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Therapeutic window

A

Range of drug in blood that falls between minimum effective concentration and toxic concentration

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14
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Half-life

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The time required for amount of drug in body to decrease by 50%

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15
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Drug tolerance:

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Opioid naive vs. opioid tolerant

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16
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How many pregnancy categories in relation to drugs?

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A,B,C,D,X (4)

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17
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Pregnancy category A:

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Human trials have shown no risk to fetal development

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18
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Pregnancy category B:

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In animal trials, drug showed no negative effects to developing fetus

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19
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Pregnancy category C:

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Show some risk to fetus; but benefits outweigh risks

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20
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Pregnancy category D:

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Should only be used in life-threatening situations due to possible significant consequences to fetus and the pregnancy in general

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21
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Pregnancy category X:

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Will terminate the pregnancy (abortion or deliver/induction)

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22
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First-pass effect

A

Liver metabolizes drug to such an extent that only a small amount of active drug emerges

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23
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Absorption

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Movement of drug from set of administration into the blood

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24
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Enteral (via GI tract) is what type of administration?

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Oral (PO)

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25
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Parenteral (outside of GI tract) is what type of administration?

A
  • IV
  • IM
  • Sub Q
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26
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Distribution

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Movement of drug to cite of action (ALBUMIN!)

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27
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Can all drug cross BBB?

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NO

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28
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What drugs can cross BBB?

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Lipid soluble or drugs that contain a transport system

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29
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Metabolism (“biotransformation”)

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The enzymatic transformation of a drug structure (LIVER! most often)

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30
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Excretion

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Removal of drug from body (URINE! usually)

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31
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Allergic reaction

A

Immune response (severe= resulting in systemic vasodilation, bronchoconstrictiion, and laryngeal edema)

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32
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Drug reactions

A

Know your drugs! and assess your patient!

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33
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Levodopa/Carbidopa

A
  • Antiparkinsonian

- Dopamine agonist

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34
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Prednisone

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  • Corticodsteroids

- Immune modifiers

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35
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Vlaproic acid (depakote)

A
  • Anticonvulsants

- Vascular headache suppressant

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36
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Levothyroxine

A
  • Hormones

- Thyroid Preparation

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37
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Simvastatin

A
  • Lipid lowering

- Statins

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38
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Insulin lispro

A

rapid-acting

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39
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insulin aspart

A

rapid-acting

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40
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insulin glulisine

A

rapid-acting

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41
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concentrated lisper U-200

A

rapid-acting

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42
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When should rapid acting insulin be given?

A
  • immediately before meal

- at home: inject and eat

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43
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What routes can rapid-acting insulin be given?

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  • Sub Q
  • IV
  • Cont. infusion pump
44
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Can rapid-acting insulin be mixed with NPH?

A

Yes

45
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What is onset of rapid-acting insulin?

A

5-15 min

46
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What is duration of rapid-acting insulin?

A

4-6 hours

47
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Is rapid-acting insulin basal or bolus?

A

Bolus

48
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When should short acting insulin be given?

A

Before meal

49
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What routes can short-acting insulin given?

A
  • IV

- Sub Q

50
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Can short-acting insulin be mixed with NPH?

A

Yes

51
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What is the onset of short-acting insulin?

A

30 min -1 hour

52
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What is the peak of short-acting insulin?

A

2-5 hour

53
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What is the peak of rapid-acting insulin?

A

1-2 hours

54
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What is the duration of short-acting insulin?

A

5-8 hours

55
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Humulin R

A

Short-acting

56
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Novolin R

A

Short-acting

57
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is short acting insulin a basal dose or bolus?

A

bolus

58
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What does NPH stand for

A

intermediate acting

59
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When is NPH given?

A

1-3 times per day

60
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Is there immediate postprandial hyperglycemic control with NPH?

A

No

61
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What route is NPH given?

A

Sub Q

62
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What is onset time of NPH?

A

1-2 hours (2-4 hours? medsurg)

63
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What is peak time of NPH?

A

4-6 hours

64
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What is duration of NPH?

A

more than 12 hours

65
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Humulin N

A

NPH

66
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Novolin N

A

NPH

67
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Relion N

A

NPH

68
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What insulin is cloudy?

A

NPH

69
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When is long-acting insulin given?

A

1-2x daily

70
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Is long-acting insulin for meal time correction?

A

NO

71
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What route is long-acting insulin given?

A

Sub Q

72
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Can long-acting insulin be mixed with NPH?

A

No

73
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What is onset of long-acting insulin?

A

1-2 hours

74
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What is the peak of long-acting insulin?

A

varies 6-20 hours

75
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What is the duration of elongating insulin?

A

?

76
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Insulin glargine

A

Long-acting

77
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Insulin detemir

A

Long-acting

78
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Insulin degludec

A

Long-acting

79
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Is long-acting insulin basal or bolus dose?

A

Basal

80
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When is concentrated U-500 Humulin R (short-acting) given?

A

Before meal

81
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What route is concentrated U-500 Humulin R (short-acting) given?

A

Sub Q

82
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Can concentrated U-500 Humulin R (short-acting) be mixed with NPH?

A

No

83
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What is the onset of concentrated U-500 Humulin R (short-acting)?

A

30-45 min

84
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What is the peak of concentrated U-500 Humulin R (short-acting)?

A

varies 2-4 hours

85
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Is concentrated U-500 Humulin R (short-acting) a basal or bolus dose?

A

Bolus

86
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Metformin

A
  • Antidiabetic

- Biguanides

87
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Glyburide

A
  • Antidiabetic

- Sulfonylureas

88
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Alprazolam (xanax)

A
  • Anti-anxiety agent

- Benzodiazepine

89
Q

Fluoxitine

A
  • Antidepressant

- SSRI

90
Q

St. John’s Wart

A
  • Antidepressants

- Herbal supplement

91
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Alteplase (t-PA)

A
  • Thrombolytic

- Plasminogen activator

92
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Warfarin

A
  • Anticoagulant

- Coumarins

93
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Aspirin

A
  • Antipyretic
  • Nonopioid analgesics
  • Salicylates
94
Q

Naproxen

A
  • Nonopioid analgesic
  • NSAID
  • Antipyretic
95
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Pseudophedrine

A
  • Allergy, cold, cough, remedies
  • Nasal drying agent
  • Decongestant
  • Adrenergic
  • Adrenergic agonist
96
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Fentanyl

A
  • Opioid analgesic

- Opioid agonist

97
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Codeine

A
  • Allergy, cold, cough remedies
  • Antitussive
  • Opioid analgesic
98
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Ceftin

A
  • Anti-infective

- 2nd generation cephalosporin

99
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Ciprofloxacin

A
  • Anti-infective

- Fluoroquinolones

100
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Penicillin

A

-Anti-infective

101
Q

Digoxin

A

-Antiarrhythmic

102
Q

Dilantin

A
  • Antiarrythmic

- Anticonvulsant

103
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Diltiazem

A
  • Antiarrhytmic
  • Antihypertensive
  • Antianginal
  • Calcium channel blockers
104
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Lisinopril

A
  • Antihypertensive

- ACE inhibitors

105
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Metoprolol

A
  • Antihypertensive
  • Anti-anginals
  • Beta blockers

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