Pharmacology Flashcards
1
Q
Antacid
A
Neutralize stomach acidity
2
Q
Anticonvulsant
A
Antiepileptic
3
Q
Antiemetic
A
Effective agaisnt vomiting and nausea
4
Q
Antineoplastic
A
Inhibit or halt the development of a neoplasm (tumor)
5
Q
Antitussive
A
Suppress coughing
6
Q
Liniment
A
Liquid/lotion
7
Q
Analgesic
A
Painkiller
8
Q
Airborne precaution
A
Chickenpox, meales, tubeculosis
9
Q
Penicillins
A
B-lactamase
10
Q
Cephalosporin ceph
A
Broad spectrum, not effective agaisnt MRSA
11
Q
Tetracyclines
A
Broad spectrum
12
Q
Glycylcyclines
A
Active agaisnt MRSA
Tygecycline
13
Q
Oxazolidinones
A
Agaisnt MRSA, VRE
Linezolid
Teicoplanin- targocid
14
Q
Sulfonamides - sulfa
A
Broad spectrum
Ulcerative colitis, UTI, chronic bronchitis
15
Q
Ketolides-mycin
A
Community acquired preumonia