Drugs 1-60 Flashcards
1
Q
Norvasc
A
- amlodipine
- hypertension/angina
- CCB (Calcium Channel Blocker)
2
Q
Lipitor
A
- atorvastatin
- high cholesterol
- Lipid Metabolism Regulator
3
Q
Crestor
A
- rosuvastatin
- high cholesterol
- Lipid Metabolism Regulator
4
Q
Ativan
A
- lorazepam
- anxiety
- benzodiazepine
5
Q
Eltroxin/Synthroid
A
- levothyroxine
- hypothyroidism
- Thyroid Hormone
6
Q
ASA, Asprin, Novasen, Asaphen
A
- acetylsalicylic acid
- pain + inflammation
- NSAID (non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug)
7
Q
Glucophage/Glumetza
A
- metformin
- diabetes + hyperglycemia
- Biguanide
8
Q
Hydrodiuril
A
- hydrochlorothiazide
- edema + hypertension
- Thiazide Diuretic
9
Q
Effexor
A
- venlafaxine
- depression
- SNRI (serotonin norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor)
10
Q
Lopresor/Betaloc
A
- metoprolol
- hypertension
- Beta-Blocker
11
Q
Tylenol #1-3
A
- acetaminophen, caffine, codeine
- pain + fever
- Narcotic
12
Q
Lasix
A
- furosimide
- edema + hypertension
- Loop Diuretic
13
Q
Ventolin, Airomir
A
- salbutamol
- asthma
- Bronchodilator
14
Q
Amoxil
A
- amoxicillin
- bacterial infections
- Penicillin Antibiotic
15
Q
Pantoloc/Tecta
A
- pantoprazole
- GERD (gastro-esophageal reflux disorder)
- PPI (proton pump inhibitor)
16
Q
Celexa
A
- citalopram
- depression
- SSRI (selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor)
17
Q
Coumadin
A
- warfarin
- blood clots
- Anti-coagulant
18
Q
Rivotril
A
- clonazepam
- anxiety + epilepsy
- Benzodiazepine
19
Q
Tenormin
A
- atenolol
- hypertention
- Beta-Blocker
20
Q
Altace
A
- ramipril
- hypertension
- ACE Inhibitor (angeotensin converting enzyme inhibitor)
21
Q
Pristiq
A
- desvenlafaxine
- depression
- SNRI
22
Q
Avamys, Flonase, Flovent
A
- fluticasone
- seasonal allergy
- corticosteroid
23
Q
Pariet
A
- rabeprazole
- GERD
- PPI
24
Q
Losec/Olex
A
- omeprazole
- GERD
- PPI
25
Q
Zocor
A
- simvastatin
- high cholesterol
- Lipid Metabolism Regulator
26
Q
Diabeta
A
- gyburide
- diabetes
- sulfonylurea
27
Q
Imovane/Rhovane
A
- zopiclone
- insomnia
- hypnotic
28
Q
Seroquel
A
- quetiapine
- psychotic disorders
- antipsychotic
29
Q
Tylenol/Atasol
A
- acetaminophen
- pain + fever
- analgesic + antipyretic
30
Q
Fosamax
A
- alendronate
- osteoporosis
- bisphosphonate
31
Q
Xarelto
A
- rivaroxaban
- blood clots
- anti-coagulant
32
Q
Aleve/ Naprosyn
A
- naproxen
- pain + inflammation
- NSAID
33
Q
Paxil
A
- paroxetine
- depression
- SSRI
34
Q
Adalat
A
- nifedipine
- hypertension + angina
- CCB
35
Q
Tiazac/Cardizem
A
- diltiazem
- hypertension + angina
- CCB
36
Q
Risperdal
A
- risperidone
- psychotic disorders
- antipsychotic
37
Q
Zantac
A
- ranitidine
- GERD
- H2 - receptor blocker
38
Q
Elavil
A
- amitriptyline
- depression
- tricyclic antidepressant (TCA)
39
Q
Abilify
A
- aripiprazole
- psychotic disorders
- antipsychotic
40
Q
Nasonex Spray/Elocom Cream
A
- mometasone
- allergic reactions
- corticosteroid
41
Q
Plavix
A
- clopidogrel
- blood clots
- platelet aggregation inhibitor
42
Q
Premarin
A
- conjugated estrogen’s
- hormone replacement therapy
- HRT
43
Q
Nexium
A
- esomeprazole
- GERD
- PPI
44
Q
Serax
A
- oxazepam
- anxiety + alcohol withdrawal
- benzodiazepam
45
Q
Actonel
A
- risedronate
- osteoporosis
- bisphosphonate
46
Q
Percocet, Endocet, Oxycocet
A
- acetaminophen + oxycodone
- pain
- narcotics
47
Q
Monocor
A
- bisoprolol
- hypertension
- beta blocker
48
Q
Celebrex
A
- celecoxib
- inflammation
- COX 2 inhibitor
49
Q
Januvia
A
- sitagliptin
- diabetes
- dipeptidyl peptidase 4 inhibitor (DPP-4) AKA (gliptin)
50
Q
Xalatan
A
- latanoprost
- intraoccular pressure (IOP)
- glaucoma agent
51
Q
Desyrel
A
- trazodone
- depression
- antidepressant
52
Q
Zyprexa
A
- olanzapine
- psychotic disorders
- antipsychotic
53
Q
Biaxin
A
- clarithromycin
- bacterial infections
- macrolide antibiotic
54
Q
Cipro
A
- ciprofloxican
- bacterial infections
- quinolone antibiotic
55
Q
Prevacid
A
- lansoprazole
- GERD
- PPI
56
Q
Diovan - HCT
A
- valsartan + hydrochlorothiazide
- hypertension
- angiotensin receptor blocker (ARB) + diuretic
57
Q
Winpred, Deltasone
A
- prednisone
- allergic reaction inflammation
- corticosteroid
58
Q
Zithromax
A
- azythromycin
- bacterial infection
- macrolide antibiotic
59
Q
Nitrostat, Nitrodur, Nitrolingual
A
- nitroglycerin
- angina
- nitrates
60
Q
Zyloprim
A
- allopurinol
- chronic gout/hyperuricemia
- xanthine oxidase inhibitor