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Exam 2: Drug name matching Flashcards

1
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Name the pharmacological class and use:

Losartan

A

Angiotensin II receptor blocker

treats HTN

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Nifedipine

A

Calcium-Channel Blocker
“Vascular Selective”

treats HTN and angina

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Doxazosin

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Alpha-1 adrenergic blocker

treats HTN and prostatic hyperplasia

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Hydralazine

A

Direct-acting vasodilator

treats HTN and HF

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Enalapril

A

ACE inhibitor

treats HTN and HF

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Hydrochlorothiazide

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Thiazide diuretic

treats HTN and edema

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Furosemide (Lasix)

A

Loop Diuretic

Treats HTN and HF

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Latanoprost

A

Prostaglandin analog

treats glaucoma, turns blue eyes brown

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Timolol

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Beta Blocker; Milotic

Treats glaucoma

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10
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Keratolytic

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Dries and sheds the outer layer of the skin

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Retinoids

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Reduces oil production and clogged pores

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12
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Scabicides

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Kill mites

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13
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Pediculicides

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Kill lice

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14
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Permethrin

A

Drug of choice for killing mites and lice

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Rosacea

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Red flushing around the nose and cheeks. Small papules without pus

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16
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Glucocorticoids are most effective for treating what skin condition?

A

Dermatitis

17
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Permethrin

A

Scabicide/pediculicide

keep on scalp for 10 minutes

18
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Tretinoin

A

Anti acne drug/Retinoid

Used with keratinolytic will cause peeling and inflammation

19
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“iazides”

A

Thiazide diuretics

20
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“Pril”

A

ACE inhibitors

21
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“Sartan”

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ARBs

22
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“Pine”

A

Calcium-Channel blockers

23
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“lol”

A

Beta-Blockers

24
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Atorvastatin

A

Statin/HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor

Antihyperlipidemic, fights high cholesterol

25
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Cholestyramine

A

Bile acid sequestrant

Antihyperlipidemic

26
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Gemfibrozil

A

Fibrate/Antihyperlipidemic

Fights GI distress, not 1st line

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