General Pharmacology Flashcards
1
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Brand name
A
Proprietary name
2
Q
Generic name
A
Scientific name
Has same ACTIVE INGREDIENT, STRENGTH, & DOSAGE FORM as brand, but may have different inactive ingredient(s)
3
Q
Drug Class
A
Drugs meds with similar STRUCTURES, same TARGETED, MECHANISM, a similar MODE OF ACTION, and/or treat the SAME CONDITION(S)
4
Q
-actone
A
K+ sparing diuretics
5
Q
-artan
A
Angiotensin II receptor blockers
6
Q
-azosin
A
Alpha-adrenergic blockers
7
Q
-codone
A
Opioid pain relievers
8
Q
-cycline
A
Antibiotics
9
Q
-emide
A
Loop diuretics
10
Q
-floxacin
A
Antibiotics
11
Q
-mycin
A
Antibiotics
12
Q
-olol
A
Beta blockers/beta-adrenergic blocking agents
13
Q
- olone
- sone
A
Corticosteroids
14
Q
-pam
A
Benzodiazepines
15
Q
-pine
A
Ca2+ channel blockers
