Brainscape's Knowledge GenomeTM


Top Flashcards (Certified)
All Flashcards

NPLEX2 Med Interventions > Pharm Indications > Flashcards

Pharm Indications Flashcards

1
Q

5-fluorouracil

A

Breast cancer, BCC topical

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

acetaminophen

A

pain, fever

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

adalimumab

A

RA, AS, psoriasis/psoriatic, Crohn’s + UC

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

albuterol / salmeterol

A

COPD, asthma

  • albuterol: short-acting
  • salmeterol: long-acting
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

alendronate

A

osteoporosis

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

alprazolam

A

anxiety

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

amantadine

A

Parkinson’s

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

amiodarone

A

ventricular arrhythmias, cardioversion in a. fib

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

amitriptyline

A

depression (TCA)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

amlodipine

A

HTN (CCB)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

amoxicillin

A

infection (beta-lactam: cillins and ceph/cefs)

strep, sinusitis, pneumonia, UTI, chlamydia, otitis media

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

anatrazole

A

Br CA

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

aspirin

A

pain, fever, MI

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

atenolol/propranolol

A

HTN

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

atorvastatin

A

hypercholesterolemia

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

atropine

A

glaucoma, bradycardia, acute diarrhea

anticholenergic/anti-parasympathetic

dilates pupils, increase heart rate, dry mouth, urinary + fecal retention

CI: narrow-angle glaucoma

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
17
Q

azithromycin

A

upper and lower resp tract infection (pertussis, sinusitis, pharyngitis, pneumonia), chlamydia, PID

macrolide (-thromycins)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
18
Q

bisacodyl

A

constipation

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
19
Q

bismuth subsalicylate enema

A

diarrhea

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
20
Q

bromocriptine

A

Parkinson’s, hyperprolactinemia, infertility

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
21
Q

buproprion

A

depression, smoking cessation

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
22
Q

busprione

A

GAD

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
23
Q

capsaicin

A

pain (topically)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
24
Q

carbamazepine

A

seizures

AE: rash (5-10%), neutropenia, aplastic anemia

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
25
carisoprodol
pain, anxiety
26
cephalexin
Otitis, strep pharyngitis, impetigo
27
celecoxib
OA, RA, AS, pain
28
ciprofloxacin
infection, anthraX, UTI (esp. pyelo) AE: hemolytic anemia in G6P deficiency
29
clindamycin
* topical*: acne, MRSA * oral*: **serious** infections of resp and GU tracts, skin, and soft tissue (examples: PID, TSS, septiciemia, osteomylitis, MRSA) rarely allerginic, not a macrolide can cause c. diff infxn
30
clonidine
HTN
31
clopidogrel
stroke, MI, PAD, CAD
32
codeine
pain, cough
33
colchicine
gout
34
cyclobenzaprine
pain
35
cyclosporine
immune suppression/organ transplantation
36
deferoxamine
DEFERoxamine hemochromatosis
37
dexamethoasone
anti-inflammatory
38
dextroamphetamine
**ADHD** SE: appetite loss, insomnia
39
dextromethORPHAN
cough (w/o asthma, \> 6yo)
40
DHEA
many indications
41
diazepam
anxiety, relaxant
42
dicyclomine
IBS
43
Digoxin
a. fib
44
diphenhydramine
allergy
45
DMPS/DMSA
elevated mercury
46
docusate
constipation
47
donepezil
Alzheimer's, dementia
48
doxorubicin
CA
49
doxycylcine
infection, Lyme, PID, acne
50
EDTA
elevated lead
51
ephinephrine
allergy
52
esomeprazole
GERD
53
estradiol and other estrogens...
OCP, menopause
54
finasteride
BPH
55
fluconazole
fungal infections
56
fluoxetine
depression (SSRI)
57
fluticasone
asmtha
58
furosemide
HTN, edema (loop)
59
gabapentin
epilepsy, nerve pain
60
gemfibrozil
hyperlipidemia
61
glyburide
DM
62
guaifenesin
cough
63
HCTZ
HTN, heart failure (thiazide)
64
hydrocodone
pain, cough
65
hydrocortisone
inflammation
66
hydroxychloroquine
prevent malaria AE: hemolytic anemia in G6P deficiency
67
hydroxyzine
motion sickness, allergy, anxiety antihistamine
68
ibuprofen
pain, fever
69
insulin
DM, emergency setting
70
isotretinoin
isotRETINoin acne
71
ketamine
anesthetic
72
lantanoprost
glaucoma
73
levidopa/carbidopa
Parkinson's
74
levothyroxine
hypothyroid
75
lisinopril
HTN, MI (ACE)
76
lithium
mania, bipolar
77
loperamide
diarrhea
78
loratadine
allergies
79
mebendazole
parasites
80
medroxyprogesterone
contraception, HRT
81
melatonin
insomnia
82
metformin
DM
83
methadone
opioid dependence
84
methotrexate
autimmmune, CA AE: antifolate drug
85
methylphenidate
**ADHD, narcolepsy** SE: anxiety, insomnia
86
metoclopramide
N/V, migraines
87
misoprostol
ulcers, PUD abortion
88
modafinil
narcolepsy, sleep apnea
89
mometasone
eczema, psoriasis (topical) asthma, allergic rhinitis (inhaled) glucocorticoid
90
montelukast
asthma
91
morphine
pain
92
mupirocin
MRSA, infection
93
naltrexone
opioid dependance
94
nicotine patch
smoking cessation
95
nitrofurantoin
UTI
96
norelgestromin
OCP
97
nystatin
fungal infection
98
oxycodone
pain
99
oseltomivir
influenza, pneumonia
100
oxymetazoline
congestion
101
oyxtocin
labor, postpartum hemorrhage
102
paclitaxel
CA
103
penicillamine
RA, Wilson's
104
penicillin VK
infection
105
permethrin
scabies, lice, mites
106
phenazopyridine
phenAZOpyridine pain with UTI AE: hemolytic anemia in G6P deficiency
107
phenelzine
anxiety, depression MAOI AE: * _avoid tyramine_! * B6 deficiency * dizzy, blurry vision, dry mouth, lethargy, sedation, insomnia, anorexia, weight gain
108
phentermine
appetite suppression
109
phenylephrine
congestion, pupil dilation (topical), increase BP
110
phenytoin
seizures AE: interacts with everything! * gingival hyperplasia * rash (5-10%) * reduced folate * anemias (macrocytic, aplastic)
111
pramipexole
Parkinson's, RLS
112
prednisone
asthma, COPD, RA, allergies, IBD (UC + Crohn’s), myasthenia gravis, etc AE: * increases blood sugar (glucocorticoid)
113
pregnenalone
memory probs, alzheimer, fatigue, DM2, autoimmune
114
prochlorperazine
antiemetic, antipsychotic neuroleptic: D2 receptor antagonist SE: sedataion, anticholinergic effects, extrapyramidal, neuroleptic malignant syndrome
115
propylthiouracil (PTU)
hyperthyroid
116
pseudoephedrine
congestion
117
raloxifene
osteoporosis (SERM)
118
ranitidine
PUD, GERD
119
risperidone
bipolar, schizophrenia neuroleptic (blocks dopamine receptors) SE: weight gain, insomnia, movement issues + tardive dyskinesia, neuroleptic malignant syndrome
120
rivastigmine
Alzheimer's (AD) and Parkinson's
121
sildenafil
ED
122
sodium phosphate enema
constipation
123
spironolactone
HTN (k-sparing)
124
sucralfate
duodenal ulcers, GERD
125
sulfamethoxazole/trimethoprim (TMP-sulfa)
UTI, infection Broad spec AE: antifolate
126
sulfasalazine
RA, IBD AE: depletes folate, hemolytic anemia in G6P deficiency
127
sumatriptan
migraine
128
tamsulosin
BPH
129
terbinafine
fungal (skin)
130
testosterone
hypogonadism
131
tiotropium bromide
COPD anticholinergic
132
tolterodine
**urinary incontinence** anticholinergic: dry mouth, HA, constip, dry eyes, tachycardia
133
trazadone
depression/anxiety
134
triple antibiotic
all the things neosporin
135
USP thyroid
hypothyroidism
136
valacyclovir
HSV, shingles
137
valsartan
HTN (ARB)
138
vinblastine
CA
139
warfarin
anticoagulant
140
zidovudine
HIV
141
zolpidem
insomnia
142
allopurinol
gout, Ki stone
143
aripiprazole
Abilify schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, depression SE: weight gain, insomnia, movement issues + tardive dyskinesia, neuroleptic malignant syndrome
144
calcipotriol
plaque psoriasis, topical (vit D derivative)
145
canagliflozin
DM2
146
clarithromycin
upper and lower resp tract infection (sinusitis, pharyngitis, bronchitis, pneumonia) macrolide (-thromycins)
147
escitalopram
depression, GAD
148
haloperidol
schizophrenia, psychosis antipsychotic SE: extrapyramidal (dystonia, motor restlessness, tardive dyskinesia), hypotension, neuroleptic malignant syndrome
149
heparin
MI, DVT, PE anticoagulant, only used IV
150
insulin (lispro, regular, glargine)
diabetes mellitus * lispro: fast-acting * regular: short-acting * glargine: long-acting
151
interferon alpha-2
cancer, chronic hep B and C
152
interferon beta-1
multiple sclerosis
153
ipratropium bromide
asthma, COPD
154
isoniazid
tuberculosis can cause severe/fatal hepatitis
155
liothyronine
hypothyroidism synthetic T3
156
liraglutide
DM2
157
lugol solution
colposcopy, disinfectant, protect against thryoid storm when initiating anti-thyroid drug/thyroidectomy, iodine deficiency
158
methylprednisolone
bronchial inflammation, autoimmune dz, arthritis
159
metronidazole
First choice for c. diff. BV + trichomoniasis, PID
160
naloxone
opiod overdose
161
naproxen
inflammatory pain, fever
162
thiazolidinediones
(pioglitazone) DM2
163
nitroglycerin
angina
164
ondansetron
nausea and vomiting
165
potassium chloride
hypokalemia (thiazides, loops, insulin, digitalis)
166
pregabalin
neuralgia/neuropathic pain, fibromyalgia, anxiety
167
propranolol
HTN, arrhythmia, angina
168
rifampin
TB, meningitis prophylaxis
169
selenium sulfide
tinea versicolor, dandruff
170
sitagliptin
DM2
171
tamoxifen
Breast cancer
172
tofacitinib
RA
173
trastuzumab
Breast cancer (Her2+)
174
varenicline
Chantix smoking cessation
175
venlafaxine
SNRI depression, anxiety

NPLEX2 Med Interventions (3 decks)

Brainscape helps you reach your goals faster, through stronger study habits.
© 2025 Bold Learning Solutions. Terms and Conditions