PHARM - Drugs Quiz Flashcards
Tylenol
Acetaminophen
Function: analgesic, anti-pyretic
Lipitor
Atorvastatin
Primary use: dyslipidemia/anti-lipids
Celexa
Citalopram
Primary use: anti-depressant, anti-anxiety
Risperdal
Risperidone
Primary use: anti-psychotic/schizophrenia
Lasix
furosemide
Primary use: diuretic
Macrobid
nitrofurantoin
Primary use: anti-microbial, UTI
Dilantin
phenytoin
Primary use: anti-seizure or anti-epiletptic drug (AED)
Altace
ramipril
Primary use: hypertension
Flomax
tamsulosin
Primary use: benign prostatic hyperplasia
*of note, can also be used for seminal fluid production; can be used in women for RA and passing kidney stones (last ditch effort for the latter)
Diovan
valsartan
Primary use: HTN, heart failure
Coumadin
Warfarin
Primary use: anti-coagulant
Vasotec
Enalapril
Primary use: HTN
Prozac
Fluoxetine
Primary use: anxiety, depression
Seroquel
quetiapine
primary use: anti-psychotic, schizophrenia
Plavix
clopidogrel
primary use: anit-platelet
Versed
midazolam
Primary use: sedation
Ativan
Lorazepam
Primary use: anxiety/panic attacks, CNS depressant
Cialis
Tadalafil
Primary use: erectile dysfunction
Crestor
Rosuvastatin
Primary use: hyperlipidemia
Norvasc
Amlodipine
Primary use: HTN, CAD
Xarelto
Rivaroxaban
Primary use: anticoagulant
Cymbalta
Duloxetine
Primary use: depression, anxiety
Effexor
Venlafaxine
Primary use: antidepressant
Acetaminophen
Tylenol
Primary use: analgesic, anti-pyretic
Atorvastatin
Lipitor
Primary use: dyslipidemia, anti-lipids
Citalopram
Celexa
Primary use: anti-depressant/anti-anxiety
Risperidone
Risperdal
Primary use: anti-psychotic, schizophrenia
Furosemide
Lasix
Primary use: diuretic
nitrofurantoin
Macrobid
Primary use: anti-microbial, UTI
phenytoin
Dilantin
Primary use: anti-seizure, anti-epileptic drug (AED)
Ramipril
Altace
Primary use: hypertension
Tamsulosin
Flomax
Primary use: benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH)
Valsartan
Diovan
Primary use: hypertension, heart failure
Warfarin
Coumadin
Primary use: anti-coagulant
Enalapril
Vasotec
Primary use: hypertension
Fluoxetine
Prozac
Primary use: anxiety, depression
quetiapine
Seroquel
Primary use: anti-psychotic, schizophrenia
clopidogrel
Plavix
Primary use: anti-platelet
midazolam
Versed
Primary use: sedation
Lorazepam
Ativan
Primary use: CNS depressant, anxiety/panic attacks
Tadalafil
Cialis
Primary use: erectile dysfunction
Rosuvastatin
Crestor
Primary use: hyperlipidemia
Amlodipine
Norvasc
Primary use: HTN, CAD
Rivaroxaban
Xarelto
Primary use: anticoagulant
Duloxetine
Cymbalta
Primary use: depression, anxiety
Venlafaxine
Effexor
Primary use: antidepressant
