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Drugs 176-200 Exam 3 Flashcards

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Gabapentin

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  • Brand name: Neurontin
  • Dosage form: cap, tab
  • FDA indications: postherpetic neuralgia (PHN), seizures
  • Therapeutic class/subclass: Antiepileptic, Antiseizure, Anticonvulsive
  • Things to note: Will cause Drowsiness
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Topiramate

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  • Brand name: Topamax
  • Dosage form: tab, cap
  • FDA indications: seizures, migraine
  • Therapeutic class/subclass: Antiepileptic
  • Things to note: May cause drowsiness, avoid ETOH
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Divalproex Sodium

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  • Brand name: Depakote®
  • Dosage form: tab, cap
  • FDA indications: seizures, bipolar disorder
  • Therapeutic class/subclass: anticonvulsant, bipolar agent
  • Things to note: May cause drowsiness
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Levetiracetam

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  • Brand name: Keppra
  • Dosage form: tab, IV sol
  • FDA indications: seizures
  • Therapeutic class/subclass: Anticonvulsants
  • Things to note: May cause drowsiness
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Lamotrigine

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  • Brand name: Lamictal
  • Dosage form: tab
  • FDA indications: seizures
  • Therapeutic class/subclass: Anticonvulsant
  • Things to note: Warn patients to report of any rashes, which is a very common side effect of this drug and can be lifethreatening
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Phenytoin Sodium

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  • Brand name: Dilantin®
  • Dosage form: cap
  • FDA indications: generalized seizures
  • Therapeutic class/subclass: Antiepileptic, anticonvulsant
  • Things to note: Lack of good oral hygiene can result in hypertrophy of gums (gingival hyperplasia)
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Pregabalin

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  • Brand name: Lyrica®
  • Dosage form: cap, oral sol
  • FDA indications: Neuropathic pain, Fibromyalgia
  • Therapeutic class/subclass: Anticonvulsant, Antineuralgic
  • Things to note: May cause drowsiness
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Methylphenidate HCl

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  • Brand name: Ritalin®
  • Dosage form: tab, cap, sol
  • FDA indications: ADHD, Treatment of narcolepsy
  • Therapeutic class/subclass: Amphetamine, CNS stimulant
  • Things to note: May be habit forming
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Amphetamine/ Dextroamphetamine Salts

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  • Brand name: Adderall®, Adderall XR
  • Dosage form: tab, cap
  • FDA indications: ADHD, narcolepsy
  • Therapeutic class/subclass: Amphetamine- CNS Stimulant
  • Things to note: high abuse potential, misuse may cause death and severe CV adverse effects
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Lisdexamfetamine

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  • Brand name: Vyvanse
  • Dosage form: cap
  • FDA indications: ADHD
  • Therapeutic class/subclass: CNS agent (amphetamine)
  • Things to note: High potential for abuse and dependence (CII)
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Modafinil

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  • Brand name: Provigil®
  • Dosage form: tab
  • FDA indications: –Narcolepsy
  • Therapeutic class/subclass: Central Nervous System Stimulant
  • Things to note:
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Sumatriptan

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  • Brand name: Imitrex®
  • Dosage form: tab, inj, nas spray
  • FDA indications: Acute treatment of migraine attacks with or without aura
  • Therapeutic class/subclass: Antimigraine Agent, Serotonin receptor agonist
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Trihexyphenidyl

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  • Brand name: Artane
  • Dosage form: tab, elixir
  • FDA indications: Parkinson’s
  • Therapeutic class/subclass: Anti-Parkinson Agent, Anticholinergic
  • Things to note: Helps to alleviate the motor symptoms of Parkinson’s Disease and side effects cause by some antipsychotic medications
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Benztropine

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  • Brand name: Cogentin
  • Dosage form: tab, inj
  • FDA indications: Parkinsonism
  • Therapeutic class/subclass: Antiparkinson, Anticholinergic
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Carbidopa and Levodopa

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  • Brand name: Sinemet
  • Dosage form: tab
  • FDA indications: Parkinson’s
  • Therapeutic class/subclass: Anti-Parkinson, Decarboxylase inhibitor/Dopamine Precursor
  • Things to note:
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Pramipexole

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  • Brand name: Mirapex®
  • Dosage form: tab
  • FDA indications: Parkinson’s, Restless Legs Syndrome
  • Therapeutic class/subclass: Anti-Parkinson
  • Things to note: May cause dizziness or drowsiness
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Ropinirole HCl

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  • Brand name: Requip®
  • Dosage form: tab
  • FDA indications: Parkinson’s, Restless Legs Syndrome
  • Therapeutic class/subclass: Antiparkinson agent
  • Things to note: may cause drowsiness
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Donepezil HCl

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  • Brand name: Aricept
  • Dosage form: tab
  • FDA indications: dementia (Alzheimer’s)
  • Therapeutic class/subclass: Acetylcholinesterase Inhibitor
  • Things to note: treats the symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease
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Memantine

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  • Brand name: Namenda
  • Dosage form: tab, cap, oral sol
  • FDA indications: moderate to severe dementia of the Alzheimer type
  • Therapeutic class/subclass: Dementia Agent
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Triphasic: Norgestimate and Ethinyl Estradial

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  • Brand name: Ortho Tri-cyclen
  • Dosage form: tab
  • FDA indications: prevention of pregnancy, treatment of moderate acne vulgaris in females
  • Therapeutic class/subclass: Oral Contraceptive
  • Things to note: 3 different strengths
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Biphasic: Norethindrone and Ethinyl Estradiol

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  • Brand name: Necon 10/11
  • Dosage form: tab
  • FDA indications: prevention of pregnancy, treatment of acne vulgaris in females at least 15 years old
  • Therapeutic class/subclass: Oral Contraceptive
  • Things to note: two strengths of hormones
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Monophasic (hormones not highlighted on slides)

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  • Brand name: Yasmin
  • Dosage form: tab
  • FDA indications: prevention of pregnancy
  • Therapeutic class/subclass: Oral Contraceptive
  • Things to note: one strength through 21 or 24 days
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Premarin®

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  • Brand name: Conjugated Estrogens
  • Dosage form: tab, vag cream, IV
  • FDA indications: Vasomotor symptoms associated with menopause
  • Therapeutic class/subclass: Hormone / Estrogen
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Estradiol

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  • Brand name: Vivelle-Dot®
  • Dosage form: Transdermal
  • FDA indications: vasomotor symptoms of menopause, vulva/vaginal atrophy
  • Therapeutic class/subclass: Hormone/ Estrogen
  • Things to note: Avoid application to oily, damaged, irritated or wet skin, Do not apply to waistline as clothing may rub patch off
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Progesterone

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  • Brand name: Prometrium®
  • Dosage form: cap
  • FDA indications: Treatment for symptoms of secondary amenorrhea
  • Therapeutic class/subclass: Hormone/ Progestin
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Testosterone Gel

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  • Brand name: Androgel®
  • Dosage form: topical
  • FDA indications: Replacement therapy in adult males for deficiency or absence of endogenous testosterone.
  • Therapeutic class/subclass: Hormone/ Androgen
  • Things to note: Children should avoid contact, Apply to clean, dry skin once daily, Avoid showering 2 hours after application
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Anastrozole

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  • Brand name: Arimidex®
  • Dosage form: tab
  • FDA indications: treatment of hormone receptor-positive breast cancer
  • Therapeutic class/subclass: Antineoplastic
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Tamoxifen

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  • Brand name: Nolvadex
  • Dosage form: tab
  • FDA indications: Adjuvant treatment for breast cancer
  • Therapeutic class/subclass: Antineoplastic/ Antiestrogen

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