Pharmacology - All the Drugs Flashcards
Albuterol
Unit: Lower Respiratory
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Mechanism of Action: Bronchodilators, Beta 2 selective adrengeric
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Salmeterol
Unit: Lower Respiratory
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Ipratropium
Unit: Lower Respiratory
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Theophylline
Unit: Lower Respiratory
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Fluticasone Inhaler
Unit: Lower Respiratory
Classifications: Corticosteroids
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Adverse Effects: Oral-Fungal Infections
Notes: Oral rinse after use, clean inhaler after use
Montelukast
Unit: Lower Respiratory
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Dextromethorphan
Unit: Upper Respiratory
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Codeine
Unit: Upper Respiratory
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Pseudoephedrine
Unit: Upper Respiratory
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Oxymetazoline
Unit: Upper Respiratory
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Fluticasone Nasal
Unit: Upper Respiratory
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Diphenhydramine
Unit: Upper Respiratory
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Indications: Allergic reactions
Adverse Effects: Drowsiness
Loratadine
Unit: Upper Respiratory
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Guaifenesin
Unit: Upper Respiratory
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Metformin
Unit: Diabetes
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Glipizide
Unit: Diabetes
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D50W
Unit: Diabetes
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Indications: Hypoglycemia
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Glucagon
Unit: Diabetes
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Indications: Hypoglycemia
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Lispro Insulin
Unit: Diabetes
Classifications: Rapid-Acting Insulin
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Indications: Hyperglycemia
Adverse Effects: Hypoglycemia
Notes: Check BS before administration, 0-15 minutes
Aspart Insulin
Unit: Diabetes
Classifications: Rapid-Acting Insulin
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Indications: Hyperglycemia
Adverse Effects: Hypoglycemia
Notes: Check BS before administration, 0-15 minutes
Regular Insulin
Unit: Diabetes
Classifications: Intermediate-Acting Insulin
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Indications: Hyperglycemia
Adverse Effects: Hypoglycemia
Notes: IV Only
Glargine Insulin
Unit: Diabetes
Classifications: Long-Acting Insulin
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Note: No peak, duration of 12-24 hours
Levothyroxine
Unit: Endocrine
Classifications: Hypothyroidism Drug
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Adverse Effects: Hyperthyroidism
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Vasopressin
Unit: Endocrine
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Mechanism of Action: Inhibits the RAAS System
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Prednisone
Unit: Endocrine
Classifications: Steroid
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Adverse Effects: Can raise BS
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Hydrocortisone (topical)
Unit: Endocrine
Classifications: Corticosteroid
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Adverse Effects: Burning sensation when applied
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Finasteride
Unit: Reproductive
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Tamsulosin
Unit: Reproductive
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Sildenafil
Unit: Reproductive
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Female Hormones
Unit: Reproductive
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Raloxifene
Unit: Reproductive
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Aldendronate
Unit: Reproductive
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Gentamicin
Unit: Anti-Infectives
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Ertapenem
Unit: Anti-Infective
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Cefazolin
Unit: Anti-Infective
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Ciprofloxacin
Unit: Anti-Infective
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Erythromycin
Unit: Anti-Infective
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Amoxicillin
Unit: Anti-Infective
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Sulfamethoxazole
Unit: Anti-Infective
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Doxycycline
Unit: Anti-Infective
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Vancomycin
Unit: Anti-Infective
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Metronidazole
Unit: Anti-Infective
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Oseltamivir
Unit: Anti-Infective
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Acyclovir
Unit: Anti-Infective
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Indications: HIV/AIDS
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Nystatin
Unit: Anti-Infective
Classifications: Fungal Anti-Infective
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Indications: Fungal Infections like Candida albicans
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Fluconazole
Unit: Anti-Infective
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Acetaminophen
Unit: Pain
Classifications: Non-Opioid Analgesics
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Notes: NOT AN NSAID, No GI Irritation; OTC
Aspirin
Unit: Pain
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