Drugs for CDEG Flashcards
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Pravastatin
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Drug Class: HMG - CoA reductase inhibitors
Indication: Slows production of cholesterol and decrease build up on walls of arteries
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What are HMG-CoA Reductase inhibitors?
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Substance that blocks enzyme needed by body to make cholesterol
Lowers amt of cholesterol needed
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Azathioprine
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Drug class: Immunosuppressants
Indication: Treats skin cancer
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Levothyroxine
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Drug Class: Hormones
Indication: Treats hypothyroidism
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Lomotil
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Drug Class: Anti-diarrheals
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