Pharm 63 Quiz #4 (76-100) Flashcards
levothyroxine
Thyroid hormone
Synthroid
Hypothyroidism
ezetimibe
Cholesterol absorption inhibitor
Zetia
Hyperlipidemia
niacin
Cholesterol lowering agent
Niaspan
Hyperlipidemia
fenofibrate
Enhances clearance of triglyceride-rich particles
Tricor
Hyperlipidemia
atorvastatin
HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor
Lipitor
Hyperlipidemia
lovastatin
HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor
Mevacor
Hyperlipidemia
pravastatin
HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor
Pravachol
Hyperlipidemia
rosuvastatin
HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor
Crestor
Hyperlipidemia
simvastatin
HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor
Zocor
Hyperlipidemia
simvastatin/ezetimibe
HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor + absorption inhibitor
Vytorin
Hyperlipidemia
omega-3 fatty acids
Inhibit very low-density lipoprotein+triglyceride synthesis
Lovaza
Hyperlipidemia
clonidine
Alpha-2 agonist
Catapres
Hypertension
irbesartan
Angiotensin II receptor blocker
Avapro
Hypertension
losartan
Angiotensin II receptor blocker
Cozaar
Hypertension
olmesartan
Angiotensin II receptor blocker
Benicar
Hypertension
valsartan
Angiotensin II receptor blocker
Diovan
Hypertension
atenolol
Beta-1 blocker (selective)
Tenormin
Hypertension
clopidogrel
Antiplatelet
Plavix
Stroke/MI prevention
ranitidine
Histamine H2-receptor blocker
Zantac
Ulcers/GERD
esomeprazole
Proton pump inhibitor
Nexium
Ulcers/GERD
lansoprazole
Proton pump inhibitor
Prevacid
Ulcers/GERD
pantoprazole
Proton pump inhibitor
Protonix
Ulcers/GERD
rabeprazole
Proton pump inhibitor
Aciphex
Ulcers/GERD
omeprazole
Proton pump inhibitor
Prilosec
Ulcers/GERD