N368 Final Drugs Classifications Flashcards
Lorazepam (Ativan), name the drug class?
Benzodiazepine
Naloxone (Narcan), name the drug class?
opioid antidote
Epinephrine, name the drug class?
adrenergic
Flumazenil (Romazicon), name the drug class?
GABA antagonist; benzo antidote
Atropine, name the drug class?
anticholinergic
Chlorpromazine (Thorazine) - Phenothiazines, name the drug class?
typical antipsychotic
Lipitor, name the drug class?
statin (HMG-Co A1 reductase inhibitor))
Furosemide (Lasix), name the drug class?
Loop diuretic, anti-HTN
Hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ), name the drug class?
Diuretic; thiazide
Atenolol (Tenormin), name the drug class?
Beta Blocker (aka beta antagonist)
Nifedipine (Procardia), name the drug class?
CCB, anti-HTN
Doxazosin (Cardura), name the drug class?
Alpha-1 adrenergic antagonist; ant-HTN
Amlodipine (Norvasc), name the drug class?
CCB
Metoprolol (Toprol- XL), name the drug class?
anti-HTN, Beta Blocker (aka beta antagonist)
Captopril (Capoten), name the drug class?
ACE Inhibitor
Hydralazine (Apresoline), name the drug class?
Direct Vasodilator
Carvedilol (Coreg), name the drug class?
Beta Blocker & Alpha 1 selective blocker
Digoxin (Lanoxin), name the drug class?
cardiac glycoside; inotropic
Acetazolamide (Diamox), name the drug class?
Diuretic; Carbonic Anhydrase Inhibitor
Mannitol (Osmitrol), name the drug class?
Osmotic Diuretic
Bumetanide (Bumex), name the drug class?
Loop diuretic, anti-HTN
Amphotericin B, name the drug class?
antifungal
Gentamycin _ Aminoglycoside, name the drug class?
antibiotic, bactericidal; broad spectrum
Kayexalate - aminoglycoside, name the drug class?
antibiotic, bactericidal; broad spectrum
Tetracycline, name the drug class?
antibiotic, broad spectrum, bacteriostatic
Fluoroquinolone (Cipro), name the drug class?
antibiotic (broad spectrum); bactericidal
Flagyl, name the drug class?
metronidazole, antibiotic
Amoxacillin, name the drug class?
aminopenicillin; bactericidal
Augumentin (amoxicillin and clavulanate potassium), name the drug class?
bactericidal, aminopenicllin and betalactamase inhibitor combination
Zithromycin (aka azithromycin), name the drug class?
Macrolide, antibiotic
Vancomycin, name the drug class?
vancomycin (its own class), bactericidal, antibiotic
Doxycycline, name the drug class?
tetracycline, antibiotic, bacteriostatic
Oxymetazoline (Afrin), name the drug class?
Decongestant
Pseudoephedrine (Sudafed), name the drug class?
Decongestant
Albuterol, name the drug class?
Bronchodilators
Salmeterol (Serevent), name the drug class?
Bronchodilators
Ipratropium (Atrovent), name the drug class?
Bronchodilators; anticholinergic
Theophylline, name the drug class?
Bronchodilators
Sandimmune, name the drug class?
Calcineurin inhibitors (i.e., CYCLOSPORIN)
Metformin (Glucophage), name the drug class?
Biguinide; oral antidiabetic
Glyburide, Glipizid, Glimepride , name the drug class?
second gen sulfonylurea
Actos, Avandia, name the drug class?
oral antidiabetic, glitazone
Aldactone, name the drug class?
Diuretic; potassium-sparing antidiuretic