Drugs 1-50 Exam 1 Flashcards
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- Brand name:
- Dosage form:
- FDA indications:
- Therapeutic class/subclass:
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Brimonidine Tartrate
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- Brand name: Alphagan P®
- Dosage form: Ophthalmic Solution
- FDA indications: Open-angle glaucoma, Ocular hypertension
- Therapeutic class/subclass: Glaucoma agent, Alpha2 agonist
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Timolol
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- Brand name: Timoptic®
- Dosage form: Ophthalmic Solution, Ophthalmic Gel-Forming Solution
- FDA indications: Open-angle glaucoma, Ocular hypertension
- Therapeutic class/subclass: Glaucoma agent, Beta- blocker
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Cyclosporine
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- Brand name: Restasis®
- Dosage form: Ophthalmic Emulsion
- FDA indications: Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca (Dry eyes)
- Therapeutic class/subclass: Immunosuppressant Agent, Calcineurin Inhibitor
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Olopatadine hydrochloride
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- Brand name: Patanol®, Pataday®
- Dosage form: ophthalmic solution
- FDA indications: Allergic conjunctivitis
- Therapeutic class/subclass: Antihistamine, Second Generation Histamine H1 Antagonist
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Moxifloxacin HCl
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- Brand name: Moxeza
- Dosage form: Ophthalmic Solution
- FDA indications: Bacterial Conjunctivitis, Surgical Prophylaxis
- Therapeutic class/subclass: Antibiotic, Fluoroquinolone
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Lovastatin
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- Brand name: Altoprev®, Mevacor®
- Dosage form: Tablets
- FDA indications: Lowers total and LDL cholesterol
- Therapeutic class/subclass: Antihyperlipidemic, HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitors
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Atorvastatin Calcium
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- Brand name: Lipitor)
- Dosage form: Tablets
- FDA indications: Prevention of cardiovascular disease, reduce LDL and increase HDL
- Therapeutic class/subclass: Antilipemic Agent, HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitor
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Pravastatin Sodium
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- Brand name: Pravachol
- Dosage form: tablets
- FDA indications: lower LDL, apo-B, triglyceride levels, increase HDL
- Therapeutic class/subclass: Antihyperlipidemic, HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitors
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Rosuvastatin Calcium
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- Brand name: Crestor
- Dosage form: Tablets
- FDA indications: hyperlipidemia, dyslipidemia
- Therapeutic class/subclass: Antihyperlipidemic, HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitors
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Simvastatin
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- Brand name: Zocor
- Dosage form: Tablets
- FDA indications: Secondary prevention of cardiovascular events, reduce the elevation in total cholesterol
- Therapeutic class/subclass: Antihyperlipidemic, HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitors
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Ezetimibe
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- Brand name: Zetia®
- Dosage form: Tablet
- FDA indications: Primary hypercholesterolemia; Homozygous sitosterolemia
- Therapeutic class/subclass: Antihyperlipidemic, 2-Azetidinone
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Ezetimibe with Simvastatin
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- Brand name: Vytorin
- Dosage form: Tablet
- FDA indications: Hyperlipidemia, Hypercholesterolemia
- Therapeutic class/subclass: Antihyperlipidemic, HMG CoA Reductase Inhibitor
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Colesevelam HCl
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- Brand name: Welchol®
- Dosage form: Film-coated tablet, granules for oral suspension
- FDA indications: Hypercholesterolemia, Type II diabetes Mellitus
- Therapeutic class/subclass: Antihyperlipidemic, Bile acid sequestrant
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Fenofibrate (nanocrystallized)
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- Brand name: Tricor
- Dosage form: Tablets, capsules
- FDA indications: Hypercholesterolemia, Hypertriglyceridemia
- Therapeutic class/subclass: Antihyperlipidemic, Fibric acid derivative
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Gemfibrozil
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- Brand name: Lopid
- Dosage form: Tablet
- FDA indications: Hyperlipidemia
- Therapeutic class/subclass: Antihyperlipidemic, Cardiovascular Agent
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Niaspan
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- Brand name: Niacin ER
- Dosage form: Tablet
- FDA indications: Lowers cholesterol levels, Reduces risk of MI
- Therapeutic class/subclass: Antihyperlipidemic, Cardiovascular agent
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Omega-3-Acid Ethyl Esters
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- Brand name: Lovaza®
- Dosage form: capsules
- FDA indications: Dietary supplement, Hypertriglyceridemia
- Therapeutic class/subclass: Antilipemic Agent, Acyl-CoA Inhibitor
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Hydrochlororthiazide
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- Brand name: Microzide
- Dosage form: tablet, capsule
- FDA indications: Edema, Hypertension
- Therapeutic class/subclass: Diuretic (thiazide), Sodium and Chloride ion reabsorption blocker
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Furosemide
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- Brand name: Lasix
- Dosage form: Tablets, Oral Solution, Injection
- FDA indications: hypertension, edema-associated congestive heart failure, cirrhosis of liver and renal disease
- Therapeutic class/subclass: Antihypertensive, Loop Diuretic