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What is the class, action and indication of Aspirin?

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Class - NSAID, non-opioid analgesic and anti-platelet (Thromboxane Antagonist)

Action - inhibition of prostaglandin synthesis and platelet aggregation

Indications - mild - moderate pain, pyrexia, thrombus prophyaxis

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What is the class, action and indication of Bendroflumethiazide?

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Class - Thiazide Diuretic

Action - Increases excretion of Na and Cl which also results in the loss of K and Bicarb

Indications - Oedema and Hypertension

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What is the class, action and indication of Simvastatin?

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Class - Statins (lipid lowering agents)

Action - Increases the rate of removal of cholesterol by arresting the conversion of HMG-CoA to mevalonate

Indication - Primary Hypercholesterolaemia, Familial Hypercholesterolaemia, Hyperlipidaemia, Prevention of CVS events in patients with atherosclerotic CVS disease or Diabetes

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What is the class, action and indication of Paracetamol?

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Class - NSAID

Action - The main mechanism proposed is the inhibition of cyclooxygenase (COX), and recent findings suggest that it is highly selective for COX-2

Indications - mild - moderate pain, pyrexia

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What is the class, action and indication of Salbutamol?

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Class - Beta-2 Adrenergic Agonist Bronchodilator

Action - Increases cyclic AMP which results in bronchial smooth muscle relaxation and inhibits release of immediate hypersensitivity mediators from mast cells.

Idications - Reversible airway obstructions e.g. Asthma

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What is the class, action and indication of Omeprazole?

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Class - Proton Pump Inhibitor

Action - Inhibit gastric acid secretion by blocking the H-K adenosine triphosphate enzyme systme of the gastric parietal cell.

Indication - GORD, Ulcers, H.Pylori, IV post OGD bleeding repair

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What is the class, action and indication of Atenolol?

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What is the class, action and indication of Furosemide?

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What is the class, action and indication of Amlodipine?

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What is the class, action and indication of Metformin?

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What is the class, action and indication of Levothyroxine?

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What is the class, action and indication of Lansoprazole?

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What is the class, action and indication of Amoxicillin?

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What is the class, action and indication of Ramipril?

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What is the class, action and indication of Diclofenac?

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What is the class, action and indication of Fluoxetine?

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What is the class, action and indication of Citalopram?

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What is the class, action and indication of Co-Codamol?

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What is the class, action and indication of Gliclazide?

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What is the class, action and indication of Lactulose?

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What is the class, action and indication of Co-Dydramol?

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What is the class, action and indication of Ferrous Sulphate?

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What is the class, action and indication of Alendronic Acid?

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What is the class, action and indication of Atorvostatin?

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What is the class, action and indication of Clopidogrel?

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What is the class, action and indication of Tramadol?

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What is the class, action and indication of Adcal-D3?

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What is the class, action and indication of Senna?

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What is the class, action and indication of Warfarin?

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What is the class, action and indication of Amitriptyline?

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What is the class, action and indication of Prednisolone?

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What is the class, action and indication of Lisinopril?

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What is the class, action and indication of Cetirizine?

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What is the class, action and indication of Zopiclone?

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What is the class, action and indication of Perindopril?

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What is the class, action and indication of Ibuprofen?

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What is the class, action and indication of Microgynon?

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What is the class, action and indication of Trimethoprim?

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What is the class, action and indication of Folic Acid?

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What is the class, action and indication of Latanoprost?

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What is the class, action and indication of Temazepam?

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What is the class, action and indication of Ranitidine?

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What is the class, action and indication of Digoxin?

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What is the class, action and indication of Diazepam?

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What is the class, action and indication of Salbutamol?

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What is the class, action and indication of Beclomethasone?

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What is the class, action and indication of Movicol?

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What is the class, action and indication of Doxazosin?

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49
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What is the class, action and indication of Erythromycin?

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50
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What is the class, action and indication of Penicillin V?

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51
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What is the class, action and indication of Seretide Inhaler?

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What is the class, action and indication of Tamulosin?

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53
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What is the class, action and indication of Dihydrocodeine?

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54
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What is the class, action and indication of Bisoprolol?

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What is the class, action and indication of Allopurinol?

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What is the class, action and indication of Codeine?

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What is the class, action and indication of Diprobase?

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What is the class, action and indication of Losartan?

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What is the class, action and indication of Tiotropium Bromide ?

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What is the class, action and indication of Risedronic Acid?

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What is the class, action and indication of Flucloxacillin?

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What is the class, action and indication of Ezetrol?

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What is the class, action and indication of Loratadine?

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