Medications Flashcards

1
Q
(5) Type of medicine?
morphine (opium)
codeine (opium)
oxycodone
oxycodone/aspirin
oxycodone/acetaminophen
A
Opioid Receptor Agonists (pain relief, euphoria)
brandTM:
1.Morphine
Codeine
OxyContin
Percodan
Percoset
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2
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Name two Purinergic Receptor Antagonists

A

Caffeine

Theophylline (coco, tea)

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(5) Type of medicine?
ephedrine (ephedra)
pseudoephedrine
D-amphetamine
phenylephrine
amphetamine mixture
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Adrenergic Receptor Agonists (stimulants)
Brand names:
Ephetonin
Sudafed
Dexadrine
Sudafed-PE
Adderall
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Type of medicine? Brand Name?
cocaine (coca leaf)
chlorpromazine
aripiprazole

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Dopamine Receptor Agonists (Pleasure)
Brand:
N/A
Thorazine
Abilify
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5
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Type of Drug? Brand Name?
Mesculine (peyote)
Lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD)
Psilocybin (mushrooms)

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Serotonin (5-HT) Receptor Agonists (psychoactive)
N/A
Delysid (LSD)
N/A

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Type of Drug? Brand name?
Diphenhydramine
Cetirizine
Ioratidine

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Histamin (H1) Receptor Antagonists (Allergy Relief)
Benadryl
Zyrtec
Claritin

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Cimetidine
Ranitidine
Famotidine

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Histamine (H2) Receptor Antagonists (Stomach acid relief)
Tagamet
Zantac
Pepsid

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Name the indications for each of the following drugs:

  1. hydrocortisone
  2. cortisone
  3. prednisone
  4. dexamethasone
  5. betamethasone
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Glucocorticoids (anti-inflammatory/immunosuppresants) steroids

  1. anaphylaxis, angiodema, eczema, psoriasis
  2. joint injuries
  3. asthma, COPD, rheumatic disorders, allergies, MS, lupus, & others
  4. arthritis, bronchospasm, brain cancer
  5. anti-itching
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9
Q

What are the brand names of:
Testosterone
Stanozolol

A

Anabolic Steroids (bone and muscle growth)
testosterone
Winstrol

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10
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Indications for the following:
estrogen
progesterone
progestin

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Indications. (Female needs)

contraseptive, menstruation, menopause, MtF transsexuals

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Name the Indications for:
Gleevec
Tasigna

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BCR-Abl Inhibitors

  1. leukemia, GI cancer
  2. leukemia
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Name the indications for:
Iressa
Tarceva
Tykerb

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EGFR Inhibitors:
lung cancer
lung, pancreatic cancer
breast cancer

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13
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Name the indications for:
Rapamune
Torisel
Zortress

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mTOR Inhibitors (immunosuppresants) for:
transplant
renal cancer
renal, breast cancer

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Name the indications for:
Jakafi
Xeljanz

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JAK Inhibitors for:
myelofibrosis
rheumatoid arthritis

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Name the indications for:
Nexavar
Sutent

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Multi-Kinase Inhibitors:

liver, renal cancer
renal, GI,
pancreatic cancer

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