Drug Names -> Classe And Common Use Flashcards

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Hydrochlorothiazide

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  • Thiazide Diuretic
  • HTN, Mild fluid retention
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Indapamide

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  • Thiazide Diuretic
  • HTN, Mild fluid retention
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Furosemide

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  • Loop Diuretic
  • Heart faliure with kidney issues, severe edema
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Bumetanide

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  • Loop Diuretic
  • Heart failure with kidney issues, severe edema
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Spironolactone

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  • Potassium Sparring Diuretic
  • HTN with risk of hypokalemia
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Amiloride

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  • Potassium Sparing Diuretic
  • HTN with risk of hypokalemia
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Acetazolamide

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  • Carbonic Anhydrase Inhibitor/Diuretic
  • Glaucoma, altitude sickness
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Mannitol

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  • Osmotic Diuretic
  • Treatment of rising icp
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Methyldopa

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  • Centrally Acting Alpha 2 Adrenergic Antagonist
  • Prodrug
  • HTN
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Clonidine

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  • Centrally Acting Alpha 2 Adrenergic Agonist
  • HTN
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Reserpine

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  • Adrenergic Neuron Blocking Agent
  • HTN
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Bretyllium

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  • Adrenergic Neuron Blocking Agent / Class III Antiarrhythmic
  • HTN, Ventricular Arrhythmias
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Prazosin

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  • Alpha Blocker
  • HTN, BPH
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Terazosin

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  • Alpha Blocker
  • HTN, BPH
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Doxazosin

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  • Alpha Blocker
  • HTN, BPH
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Propranolol

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  • Non-selective beta blocker / Class II antiarrhythmic
  • HTN, post mi cardio-protection
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Metoprolol

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  • Selective beta blocker / class II antiarrhythmic
  • HTN, post mi cardio- protection
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Atenolol

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  • Selective beta blocker / class II antiarrhythmic
  • HTN, post mi cardio-protection
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Hydralazine

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  • Direct vasodilator
  • HTN
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Minoxidil

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  • Direct vasodilator
  • HTN
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Sodium Nitroprusside

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  • Direct Vasodilator
  • Acute HTN
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Epoprostenol

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  • Vasodilator and Platelet Aggregate Inhibitor
  • Pulmonary Hypertension
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Amlodipine

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  • Dihydropyridine Calcium Channel Blocker
  • HTN
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Nifidepine

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  • Dihydropyridine Calcium Channel Blocker
  • HTN
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Felodipine

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  • Dihydropyridine Calcium Channel Blocker
  • HTN
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Verapamil

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  • Non-dihydropyridine calcium channel blocker, class IV antiarrhythmic
  • HTN, angina
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Diltiazem

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  • Non-dihydropyridine calcium channel blocker, class IV antiarrhythmic
  • HTN, Angina
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Enalapril

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  • ACE inhibitor
  • HTN
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Lisinopril

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  • ACE inhibitor
  • HTN
30
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Perindopril

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  • ACE inhibitor
  • HTN
31
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Ramipril

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  • ACE Inhibitor
  • HTN
32
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Accupril

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  • ACE inhibitor
  • HTN
33
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Losartan

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  • Angiotensin receptor blocker
  • HTN
34
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Candesartan

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  • angiotensin receptor blocker
  • HTN
35
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Irbesartan

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  • angiotensin receptor blocker
  • HTN
36
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Telmisartan

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  • angiotensin receptor blocker
  • HTN
37
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Spironolactone

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  • Aldosterone antagonist (AKA MRA)
  • CHF
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Digoxin

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  • cardiac glycoside class V
  • CHF, A. Fib
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Heparin

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  • anticoagulant- antithrombin III agonist
  • ACS, DVT
  • also given in the setting of a. Fib or dialysis
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Dabigatran (Pradaxa)

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  • anticoagulant- direct thrombin inhibitors
  • CVA prevention, DVT and PE treatment
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Rivaroxaban (Xarelto)

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  • anticoagulant- direct faxtor Xa inhibitor
  • DVT and PE treatment/prevention
  • CVA prevention
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Apixaban (Eliquis)

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  • anticoagulant- direct factor Xa inhibitor
  • DVT and PE treatment/prevention
  • CVA prevention
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Warfarin

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  • anticoagulant- vitamin K antagonist
  • DVT and PE treatment/prevention
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Alteplase (tPA)

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  • thrombolytic - tissue plasminogen activator
  • treatment of MI and CVA
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Tenecteplase (TNKase)

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  • thromolytic - tissue plasminogen activator
  • treatment of MI
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Reteplase

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  • thrombolytic - tissue plasminogen activator
  • treatment of MI
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Acetylsalicylic Acid (ASA)

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  • platelet aggregate inhibitor
  • MI, CVA prevention/protection
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Clopidogrel (Plavix)

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  • ADP receptor inhibitor
  • MI, CVA prevention/protection
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Ticagrelor

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  • ADP receptor inhibitor
  • MI, CVA prevention/protection
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Abciximab

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  • GP IIb/IIIa receptor blocker
  • MI, CVA prevention/protection
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Dipyridamole (Persantine)

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  • Phosphodiesterase inhibitor
  • MI, CVA prevention/protection
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Vorapaxar (Zontivity)

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  • protease-activated receptor-1 antagonist
  • MI, CVA prevention/protection
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Tranexamic Acid

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  • antifibrinolytic
  • Hemorrhage, hypovolemic shock
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Prothrombin Complex Concentrate

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  • human clotting factors
  • anticoagulation reversal
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Atorvastatin

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  • HMG Co-A Reductase Inhibitor
  • high cholesterol
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Pravastatin

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  • HMG Co-A Reductase Inhibitor
  • high cholesterol
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Simvastatin

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  • HMG Co-A Reductase Inhibitor
  • high cholesterol
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Lovastatin

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  • HMG Co-A Reductase Inhibitor
  • high cholesterol
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Cholestyramine

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  • bile sequestering agent
  • high cholesterol
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Procainamide

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  • sodium channel blocker (Ia)
  • ventricular arrhythmias, a. Fib, re-entry arrhythmias
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Lidocaine

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  • Sodium channel blocker (Ib)
  • ventricular arrhythmias
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Disopyramide

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  • Sodium channel blocker (Ia)
  • ventricular tachycardia, WPW
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Flecainide

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  • Sodium channel blocker (Ic)
  • AVNRT, WPW
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Propafenone

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  • Sodium channel blocker (Ic)
  • atrial and ventricular arrhythmias
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Carvedilol

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  • selective beta blocker
  • CHF, HTN
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Esmolol

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  • selective beta blocker/ (II) antiarrhythmic
  • ventricular arrhythmias, HTN, ACS
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Amiodarone

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  • potassium channel blocker (III)
  • ventricular or atrial arrhythmias
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Sotalol

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  • potassium channel blocker (III)
  • ventricular tachycardia or symptomatic A. Fib
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Adenosine

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  • class V antiarrhythmic
  • termination of AVNRT
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Magnesium Sulfate

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  • class V antiarrhythmic
  • termination of torsades de pointes