General Pharmacology Flashcards
Brand name
Proprietary name
Generic name
Scientific name
Has same ACTIVE INGREDIENT, STRENGTH, & DOSAGE FORM as brand, but may have different inactive ingredient(s)
Drug Class
Drugs meds with similar STRUCTURES, same TARGETED, MECHANISM, a similar MODE OF ACTION, and/or treat the SAME CONDITION(S)
-actone
K+ sparing diuretics
-artan
Angiotensin II receptor blockers
-azosin
Alpha-adrenergic blockers
-codone
Opioid pain relievers
-cycline
Antibiotics
-emide
Loop diuretics
-floxacin
Antibiotics
-mycin
Antibiotics
-olol
Beta blockers/beta-adrenergic blocking agents
- olone
- sone
Corticosteroids
-pam
Benzodiazepines
-pine
Ca2+ channel blockers
-pril
Angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor
-razole
Proton pump inhibitors
-statin
HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors
-tidine
Histamine-2 blockers
-vir
Antivirals