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Antibiotics/Antibacterials

-OXACIN

A

broad spectrum antibiotics

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Antibiotics/Antibacterials

-CYCLINE

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tetracyclines

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Antibiotics/Antibacterials

SULF-

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sulfonamides

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Antibiotics/Antibacterials

-CEF & CEPH-

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cephalosporins

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Antibiotics/Antibacterials

-CILLIN

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penicillins

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Antibiotics/Antibacterials

-MYCIN

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aminoglycosides & macrolides

MEAN OLD MYCIN FOR MEAN OLD INFECTIONS

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Antibiotics/Antibacterials

-FLOXACIN

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fluoroquinolones

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Antivirals

-VUDINE

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HIV/AIDS (ex: Zidovudine)

Zidovudine can treat HIV infection, which causes AIDS. It can also be used during childbirth to keep the mother from passing HIV to her baby. This medication does not cure HIV or AIDS, but may slow the progress of the disease and prolong life.

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9
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Antivirals

-NAVIR

A

HIV protease inhibitors

Slows the progression of HIV to AIDS

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Antivirals

-CYCLOVIR

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antiviral (ex: acyclovir)

Acyclovir is used to treat the symptoms of chickenpox, shingles, herpes virus infections of the genitals (sex organs), the skin, the brain, and mucous membranes (lips and mouth), and widespread herpes virus infections in newborns. Acyclovir is also used to prevent recurrent genital herpes infections.

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Antivirals

-VIRIMAT

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antiviral (disrupts viral maturation)

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Antivirals

VIR-, -VIR-, -VIR

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Antiviral (undefined group)

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Antivirals

-AMIVIR

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Antiviral (neuraminidase inhibitors)

Treat influenza

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-AZOLE

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antifungals

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15
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-STATIN

A

antihyperlipidemics

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Antihypertensives

-PRIL

A

ACE inhibitors

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Antihypertensives

-OLOL

A

beta blockers

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Antihypertensives

-SARTAN

A

angiotensin II receptor antagonists

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Antihypertensives

-PINE & -AMIL

A

calcium channel blockers

“Dipping in the calcium channel”

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20
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Antihypertensives

-VAPTAN

A

Vasopressin receptor antagonists

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21
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Antihypertensives

-OSIN

A

Alpha1 blockers

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Antihypertensives

-IDE & -SEMIDE

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loop diuretics

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Antihypertensives

-THIAZIDE

A

thiazide diuretics

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24
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Antihypertensives

-ACTONE

A

potassium sparing diuretics

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25
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-XABAN

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anticoagulants (factor Xa inhibitors)

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26
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-AROL

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anticoagulants (dicumarol type)

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27
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-IRUDIN

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anticoagulants (hirudin type)

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28
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-PARIN

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low molecular weight heparin

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29
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-TEPLASE & -ASE

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thrombolytics (clot buster)

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30
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-ARONE

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antiarrhythmics

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-ADINE, -TIRIZINE, -TICINE

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second gen antihistamines

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-EPHRINE, -ZOLINE

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nasal decongestants

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-TEROL

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bronchodilator (beta2 agonist)

34
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-PHYLLINE

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xanthine derivatives

35
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-TROPIUM, -CLINDIDIUN

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cholinergic blockers

36
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-ZUMAB, -LUKAST

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Immunomodulators & leukotriene modifiers

37
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-CAINE

A

local anesthetics

38
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-BARBITAL

A

barbiturates (CNS depressant)

39
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-ZOLAM, -ZEPAM

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benzodiazepines (for anxiety and sedation)

40
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-OXETINE, -TALOPRAM, -ZODONE

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selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs)

41
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-FAXINE, -ZODONE, -NACIPRAM

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serotonin norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (SNRIs)

42
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-TRIPTYLINE, -PRAMINE

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tricyclic antidepressants (TCAs)

43
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-DONE, -ONE

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opioids

44
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-OLAC, -PROFEN

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NSAIDs (anti-inflammatory)

45
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Asprin (ASA)

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salicylates

46
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Acetaminophen

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nonsalicylates

47
Q

-TIDINE, -DINE

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histamine H2 antagonists (H2 blockers)

48
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-PRAZOLE

A

proton pump inhibitors (PPIs)

49
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-LAX

A

laxatives

50
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-IDE, -TIDE, -LINIDE

A

oral hypoglycemics

51
Q

-GLIPTIN

A

inhibitor of the DPP-4 enzyme

52
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-GLITZAONE

A

thiazolidinedione

53
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-ASONE, -OLONE, -INIDE

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corticosteroids

54
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-TRIPTAN

A

triptans (anti-migraine)

55
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-ERGOT-

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ergotamines (anti-migraine)

56
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-RIDONE

A

atypical antipsychotics

57
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Antidote for opiods/narcotics

A

naloxone (narcan)

58
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Antidote for warfarin

A

vitamin K

59
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Antidote for heparin

A

protamine sulfate

60
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Antidote for digoxin

A

digibind

61
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Antidote for anticholinergics

A

physostigmine

62
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Antidote for benzodiazepines

A

flumazenil (romazicon)

63
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Antidote for cholinergic crisis

A

atropine (atropen)

64
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Antidote for acetaminophen (tylenol)

A

acetylcysteine

65
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Antidote for magnesium sulfate

A

calcium gluconate

66
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Antidote for iron

A

deferoxaminel

67
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Antidote for lead

A

chelation agents, dimercaprol & disodium

68
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Antidote for alcohol withdrawal

A

chlordiazepoxide (librium)

69
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Antidote for beta blockers

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glucagon

70
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Antidote for calcium channel blockers

A

glucagon, insulin, or calcium

71
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Antidote for aspirin

A

sodium bicarbonate

72
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Antidote for insulin

A

glucose

73
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Antidote for pyridoxine

A

deferoxamine

74
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Antidote for tricyclic antidepressants

A

sodium bicarbonate

75
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Antidote for cyanide

A

hydroxocobalamin

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