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Medication Categories Flashcards

1
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H2 receptor antagonist

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Famotidine (Pepcid)

Short term 2-8 weeks

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2
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Proton Pump Inhibitors PPI

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Omeprazole (Prilosec)

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3
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Antacids

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Calcium carbonate (Tums)
Baking soda aka Sodium bicarbonate
Aluminum hydroxide with Magnesium Hydroxide (Maalox)

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4
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Antimotility (anti diarrhea)

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Diphenoxylate HCL with Atropine (Locomotil)
Lopramide (Immodium)

Non-opioid
Bismuth Subsalicylate (Pepto Bismol)

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5
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Laxatives
Bulk forming

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Methylcellulose (Citrucel)
Psyllium (Metamucil)

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6
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Osmotic/saline
Hyperosmolar

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Milk of magnesia (magnesium hydroxide)
Lactulose (Cephulac)
Magnesium Citrate
Polythylene Glycol (Golytely)

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7
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Laxatives
Stimulant

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Bisacodyl (Ducolax)

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8
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Laxatives
Emollent

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Mineral Oil
Ducosate (Colace)

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9
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Carbonic Anhydrase Inhibitors

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Acetazolamide (Diamox) PO
Brinzolamide
Dorzolamide

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10
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Prostaglandin Analogues

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Latanoprost (Xalatan)
bimatoprost
Tafluprost
Tavoprost

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Beta adrenergic blockers

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timolol (Timoptic)
Carteolol
Levobunolol (Betagan)

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Alpha 2 adrenergic agonist

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Brimonidine (Alphagan)
Apraclonidine

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13
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Rho Kinase Inhibitors

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Ripasudil (Glanatec)

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14
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Anti-inflammatory agents

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Prednisolone drops (Pred Forte)

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15
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Anticholinergic

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Atropine Sulfate (Isopto Atropine)

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16
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Macular degeneration
Anti-vascular endothelial growth factor A (VEGF)

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Bevacizumab (Avastin)

17
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Antithyroid drugs

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Radioactive Iodine - nuclear medicine
PTU propylthiouracil

18
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Thyroid hormone

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Levothyroxine sodium (Synthroid)

19
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Glucocorticoid

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Prednisone (Deltasone)
Hydrocortisone (Solu-Cortef)

20
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Rapid acting insulin

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Lispro (Humalog)
Aspart (Novolog)

21
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Short acting insulin

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Regular (Humulin, Novolin)

22
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Intermediate acting insulin

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NPH (Novolin NHP)

23
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Long acting insulin

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glargine (Lantus)
detemir (Levemir)

24
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Hypoglycemic drug

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Dextrose 50% (D50)
Glucagon

25
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Oral hypoglycemics
Glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1)
Receptor agonist

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semaglutide (Wegovy)

26
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Oral hypoglycemic
Biguanide

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Metformin (Glucophage)

27
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Oral hypoglycemics
Sulfonylureas 2nd generation

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Glyburude (Dia Beta)

28
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Oral hypoglycemic
Thiazolidinediones

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Pioglitazone (Actos)

29
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Oral hypoglycemic
Selective sodium-glucose co-transporter 2 inhibitor

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Empagliflozin (Jardiance)

30
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Decongestants

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Phenylephrine
Pseudoephedrine (Sudafed)

31
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Antihistamines

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Diphenhydramine (Benadryl)
Loratadine (Claritin)
Cetirizine (Zyrtec)

32
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Expectorants

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Guafenesin (Robitussin CF)
Dextromethorphan
Phenylephrine (Mucinex)

33
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Mucolytics

A

Acetylcysteine (Mucomyst)

34
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Antitussives

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Dextromethophan - DXM (Robitussin DM)

35
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Nasal steroid

A

Fluticasone (Flonase)

36
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Bronchodilators

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Albuterol (Ventolin) - Beta 2 adrenergic agonist
Theophylline
montelukast (Singulair)
Ipatropium (Atrovent) - anticholinergic long acting

37
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Loop diuretics

A

Furosemide (Lasix)

38
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Thiazide diuretics

A

Hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ)

39
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Potassium-Sparing Diuretics

A

Sprionolactone (Aldactone)

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