pharmacology Flashcards by Alexis Shields

antibiotics ( infections)

azithromycin (zithromax), Cephalexin (keflex), Amoxicillin, erythromycin, gentamicin, Sulfamethoxazole/ trimethoprim (Septra, Bactrim), Ciprofloxacin (Cipro)

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Antivirals (herpes simplex and fungal infections)

Amphotericin B, Acyclovir (Zovirax)

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Keratolytics (Seborrheic dermatitis, warts, psoriasis)

Salicylic acid

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Astringents (poison ivy, sunburn, insect bites)

promotions/ calamine lotion (Caladryl)

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Anti inflammatory (contact dermatitis)

betamethasone valerate, triamcinolone, hydrocortisone

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Anti infective, Antibacterials, Antifungals (partial thickness and full thickness burns)

mafenide acetate (Sulfamylon), 1% silver sulfadiazine (Silvadene)

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Antiseptics (surface infections, burns, minor wounds, vaginitis)

Betadine (povidone-iodine)

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Anesthetics (Pruritus, minor burns)

benzocaine (Solarcaine Spray)

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Vasodilators (angina pectoris, hypertension)

nitroglycerin, clonidine hydrochloride (Catapres), Prazosin (Minpress), Hydralazine

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Calcium Channel Blockers (hypertension, angina)

amlodipine (Norvasc), Verapamil (Calan)

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Antiarrhythmics/ Antidysrhythmics (arrhythmias, dysrythmias, atrial fibrillation)

Quinidine, Propranolol, Procainamide

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Cardiac Glycosides (CHF, Arrhythmias)

Digoxin (Lanoxin)

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Antihypertensives (hypertension, angina pectoris)

Atenolol (Tenormin), Metaprolol tartrate (Lopressor), Lisinopril (Prinivil, Zestril), Losartan (Cozaar), Losartan/ Hydrochlorothiazide (Hyzaar), Metoprolol succinate ( Toprol XL), Verapamil (Calan), Captopril, Propranolol, enalapril (Vasotec)

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Diuretics (edema associated with congestive heart failure and hypertension)

Hydrochlorothiazide (Microzide), Furosemide (Lasix), Triamterene and hydrochlorothiazide (Dyazide, Maxzide), Spironolactone (Aldactone), Triamterene (Dyrenium)

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Antilipemics (Hypercholestemia)

Atorvastatin (Lipitor), Simvastatin (Zocor), Rosuvastatin (Crestor), Cholestyramine (Questran), Gemfibrozil (Lopid), Evolocumab (Repatha)

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Anticoagulants (thrombus, pulmonary embolism)

Warfarin sodium (Coumadin), Rivaroxaban (Xarelto), heparin

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Antiplatelets (reduces myocardial infarction and vascular death when atherosclerosis is present)

Clopidogrel (plavix)

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Antitussives/ Expectorants (antitussive, cough)

Narcotic (codeine), Nonnarcotic (Delysm, Robitussin), Acetylcysteine inhalant

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Decongestants (nasal congestion)

Phenylephrine

Antihistamines (allergic rhinitis)

Cetirizine (Zyrtec allergy), Fexofenadine (Allegra allergy 24 hour), Promethazine, Chlorpheniramine

Bronchodilators and Antiasthmatics (asthma, seasonal rhinitis, bronchitis, COPD)

Montelukast (Singulair), Fluticasone/ salmeterol (Advair Diskus), Methylxanthine Derivatives theophylline (Elixophyllin), B2 adrenergic Agonists albuterol, Epinephrine (Primatene Mist)

Antitubercular Drugs (TB)

Isoniazid, Rifampin (Rifadin)

Antiflatulents (peptic ulcers, digestive tract)

Simethicone

Antiemetics (nausea, vomiting, motion sickness)

Ondansetron hydrochloride (Zofran), Dimenhydrinate (Dramamine), Prochlirperazine, Meclizine, Propantheline Bromide, Dicyclomine (Bentyl)

Antidiarrheals (diarrhea)

Diphenoxylate HCI and atropine sulfate (Lomotil)

Laxatives (chronic constipation, bowl movement)

Bisacodyl (Dulcolax), Psyllium (Metamucil), Docusate sodium (Colace)

Histamine H2 Receptors Antagonists (GERD, short term maintenance of duodenal ulcers)

Ranitidine (Zantac), Cimetidine (Tagamet HB), Nizatidine (Axid), Famotidine (Pepcid)

Proton Pump Inhibitors (GERD, esophagitis)

Lansiorazole (Prevacid), Esomeprazole (Nexium), Pantoprazole (Protonix), Omeprazole (Prilosec)

Urinary Anyiseptics / Antibacterials / Analgesics (Urinary tract Infections, infections)

Ciprofloxacin (Cipro), Trimethoprim: Sulfamethoxazole (Bactrim, Septra), Nitrofurantoin, Cefadroxil monohydrate (Duricef), Ampicillin, Phenazopyridine (Pyridium)

Replacement Electrolytes (potassium deficiency)

potassium

Hormones

Conjugated estrogens (Premarin), Oxytocin (Pitocin), Medroxyprogesterone acetate (Provera), methyltestosterone, testosterone cypionate

Antiretroviral (HIV)

Zidovudine (azidothymidine, Retrovir)

Erectile dysfunction drugs (impotence)

Sildenafil citrate (Viagra), Tadalafil (Cialis)

corticosteroids (asthma, hormone replacement inflammatory diseases)

Fluticasone (Flonase Allergy Relief), Prednisone, Dexamethasone

Oral Hypoglycemics (type 2 diabetes)

metformin (Glucophage), Glybyride (DiaBeta, Trulicity), Dulaglutide

Nonsteroidal Anti inflammatory drugs ( Rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis )

ibuprofen(Motrin IB, Advil), Naproxen (Naprosyn), Celestine (Celebrex), Indomethacin (indocin)

Antihyperuricemics (gout)

allopurinol (zyloprim), Colchicine (Colcrys)

Muscle Relaxants

Carisoprodol (Soma), Methocarbamol (Robaxin), Baclofen

Bone Growth Regulators (Osteoporosis)

Alendronate (Fosamax), Ibandronate (Boniva)

Antineoplastic Drug (severe rheumatoid arthritis)

Methotrexate

Anti seizure Drug (Fibromyalgia)

Pregabalin (Lyrica)

Stimulants (attention deficit in children; narcolepsy)

Methylphenidate (Ritalin)

Analgesics (moderate to moderately severe pain)

hydrocodone with acetaminophen (Vicodin), Acetaminophen with codeine (tylenol with codeine), oxycodone and aspirin (Percodan), Pentazocine (Talwin), Meperidine (Dermerol)

AntiParkinsonian (parkinson’s disease)

carbidopa and levodopa (Sinemet), benztropine mesylate (Cogentin)