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1
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What drugs end in the suffix
-olol?

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Beta blockers

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2
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What drugs end in the suffix
-terol?

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Beta agonist

Bronchodilator

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What type of drug is sulfasalazine?
What does it treat?

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  1. Anti-inflammatory
  2. Treat Crohn’s disease
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4
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What drugs end in the suffix
-semide?

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Diuretic

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5
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What are some drugs that can lead to drug-induced hypertension (secondary hypertension)? (3)

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Oral contraceptives
NSAIDs
Corticosteroids

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What do ACE inhibitors treat?

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Treat hypertension

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7
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What is metformin used to treat?

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Diabetes

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8
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What drugs end in the suffix
-profen?

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NSAIDs

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9
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What type of drug is aspirin classified as?

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Anti-platelet drug

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10
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What type of drug is clopidogrel?

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Anti-platelet

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What drugs end in the suffix
-pramine?

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Trycyclic antidepressant (TCA)

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12
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What is a possible side effect of α-adrenergic blockers?

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Xerostomia

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13
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Give some examples of diuretics

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Bendroflumethiazide
Amiloride
Furosemide
Indapamide

End with -ide

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14
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Give some examples of calcium channel blockers

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Amlodipine
Nifedipine
Nicardipine
Verapamil
Diltiazem

Mostly end with -dipine

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15
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What type of drug is Verapamil?

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Calcium channel blocker

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16
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What do α-adrenergic blockers treat?

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Treat hypertension

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17
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What do calcium channel blockers treat?

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Hypertension

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18
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Name some antiplatelet drugs

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Aspirin
Clopidogrel
Prasugrel

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19
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What drugs end in the suffix
-asone?

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Corticosteroid

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20
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What does Gabapentin treat?

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Epilepsy

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21
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Give some examples of NOACs

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Dabigatran
Apixaban
Rivaroxaban
Edoxaban

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22
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What type of drug is hydralazine?

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Vasodilator

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23
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What class of drugs could lead to GORD? (3)

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  1. Calcium channel blockers
  2. Nitrates
  3. NSAIDs
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24
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What do Angiotensin II receptor blockers treat?

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Treat hypertension

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25
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What type of drug is
Minoxidil

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Vasodilator

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26
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What is a hydroxycobalamin intramuscular injection used to treat?

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Treatment of B12 deficiency anaemia

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27
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Minoxidil and hydralazine help treat hypertension what are they classified as?

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Vasodilators

28
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What drugs end in the suffix
-dipine?

A

Calcium channel blocker

29
Q

What drugs end in the suffix
-cycline?

A

Tetracycline antibiotic

30
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What drugs end in the suffix
-in?

A

Alpha blocker

31
Q

What drugs end in the suffix
-sartan?

A

Angiotensin II receptor antagonist

32
Q

What is desmopressin used for?

A

Stimulate the release of vWF and factor VIII

Treatment of von Willebrand Disease mild form and Haemophilia A

33
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What do β-adrenergic blockers treat?

A

Hypertension

34
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What do diuretics treat?

A

Hypertension

35
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What are the possible side effects of calcium channel blocker drugs?

A

Gingival hyperplasia
Xerostomia
Angioedema (facial swelling)

36
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What is the use of an anti-fibrinolytic?

A

Help slow clot breakdown

Treatment of von Willebrand disease and Haemophilia

37
Q

Why is prednisone prescribed in dentistry ?

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After an XLA generally be prescribed to reduce post operative swelling

38
Q

What are the possible side effects of Angiotensin II receptor blocker drugs?

A

Xerostomia
Facial flushing
Taste disturbance

39
Q

What does sodium valporate treat?

A

Epilepsy

40
Q

What drugs end in the suffix
-onide?

A

Corticosteroid

41
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What are the possible side effects of an ACE inhibitor drug?

A

Xerostomia
Angioedema (facial swelling)
Lichenoid lesion
Burning sensation/ulceration/loss of taste

42
Q

What can be prescribed to treat bacterial sialadenitis?

A

Amoxocyllin
Clindamycin
Flucloxacillin

43
Q

What type of drug is Diltiazem?

A

Calcium channel blocker

44
Q

What does Carbamazepine treat?

A

Epilepsy

45
Q

What drugs end in the suffix
-dronate?

A

Bisphosphonate

46
Q

What does Ribavirin treat?

A

Treats Hep C

47
Q

What is hydralazine used to treat?

A

Hypertension

48
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What type of drug is warfarin classified as?

A

Anti-coagulant

49
Q

What are some possible side effects of diuretics?

A

Xerostomia
Lichenoid reaction
Erythema

50
Q

Verapamil and Diltiazem are part of the same classification of drugs that don’t follow its traditional suffix, what type of drugs are they?

A

Calcium channel blockers

51
Q

What can be prescribed to treat ANUG?

A

Amoxicillin
Metronidazole
Chlorohexidine mouthwash

52
Q

What type of drug is heparin classified as?

A

Anti-coagulant

53
Q

What drugs end in the suffix
-azole?

A

Antifungal

54
Q

What drugs end in the suffix
-fenac?

A

NSAIDs

55
Q

What is glacazide used to treat?

A

Diabetes

56
Q

Give examples of some ACE inhibitors drugs

A

Captopril
Enalapril
Lisinopril
Ramipril

End with -pril

57
Q

What drugs end in the suffix
-pril?

A

ACE inhibitor

58
Q

What are the possible side effects of β-adrenergic blocker drugs?

A

Xerostomia
Lichenoid reaction
Paraesthesia (altered sensation)

59
Q

Give examples of some α-adrenergic blocker drugs

A

Doxazosin
Prazosin
Indoramin

End with -in

60
Q

Give some examples of Sympatholytics

A

Methyldopa
Clonidine

61
Q

What does Lamivudine treat?

A

Treats Hep B

62
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What is phenytoin used to treat?

A

Anti-seizure medication

treat epilepsy

63
Q

What drugs end in the suffix
-iramine?

A

Antihistamine

64
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What type of anaemia can the drug phenytoin induce?

A

Could be a cause of folate deficiency anaemia

65
Q

What drugs end in the suffix
-bital?

A

Barbiturate

butabarbital, butalbital, phenobarbital

66
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Give examples of some Angiotensin II receptor blocker drugs

A

Candesartan
Losartan

End with -tan

67
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Give some examples of β-adrenergic blockers

A

Atenolol
Propanolol
Bisoprolol

End with -olol

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