Exam 4 Drug Recognition Flashcards
acarbose
alpha-glucosidase inhibitor for DM
amiodorone
K+ channel blocker for arrhthmias
atenolol
beta blocker for HTN
betamethosone
long-acting corticosteroid
BiDil
vasodilator for HF
captopril
ACE inhibitor for HTN
cortisone
short acting corticosteroid
desmopressin
hormone for ADH deficiency
dexamethasone
long acting corticosteroid
digoxin
cardiac glycoside for HF
digoxin immune fab
antidote to digoxin
diltiazem
Ca+ channel blocker for HTN
doxazosin
alpha-1 blocker for HTN
enalapril
ACE inhibitor for HTN
exenatide
GLP-1 agonist incretin enhancer for DM
furosemide
loop diuretic for HTN
glargine
long acting insulin
glipizide
sulfonylurea for DM
glyburide
sulfonylurea for DM
hydralazine
direct vasodilator for HTN
hydroclorothiazide
thiazide diuretic for HTN
hydrocortisone
short acting corticosteroid
isosorbine dinitrate
vasodilator for HF
levothyroxine
hormone for hypothyroidism
liraglutide
GLP-1 agonist incretin enhancer for DM
lisinopril
ACE inhibitor for HTN
lispro
rapid acting insulin
losartan
angiotensin receptor blocker (ARB) for HTN
metformin
biguanide for DM
methimazole
antithyroid for hyperthyroidism
methylprednisolone
intermediate acting corticosteroid
metoprolol
beta blocker for HTN & angina
milrinone
phosphodiesterase inhibitor for HF
nebivolol
beta blocker for HTN
nifedipine
Ca+ channel blocker for HTN
nitroprusside
direct vasodilator for HTN
NPH
intermediate acting insulin
octreotide
GH antagonist
prazosin
alpha-1 blocker for HTN
prednisone
intermediate acting corticosteroid
procainamide
Na+ channel blocker for arrhythmias
propranolol
beta blocker for arrhythmias
propylthiouracil
antithyroid for hyperthyroidism
regular insulin
short acting insulin
repaglinine
meglitinide for DM
rosiglitazone
thiazolidinedione for DM
sitagliptin
DPP-4 inhibitor incretin enhancer for DM
somatrem
hormone for GH deficiency
spironolactone
K+ sparing diuretic for HTN
valsartan
angiotensin receptor blocker (ARB) for HTN
vasopressin
hormone for ADH deficiency
verapamil
Ca+ channel blocker for arrhythmias
nitroglycerin
nitrate for angina
carvidolol
beta blocker for angina
pravastatin
statin for HLD
simvastatin
statin for HLD
atorvastatin
statin for HLD
cholestyramine
bile acid sequestrant for HLD
gemfibrozil
fibric acid agent for HLD
niacin
nicotinic acid for HLD
ezetimibe
cholesterol absorption inhibitor for HLD