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Pharmacy (201-250) Flashcards

1
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5-AR inhibitor used in the treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia

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Finasteride

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2
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Tricyclic antidepressant

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Doxepin

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3
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Vitamin’s overdose toxicity cause skin changes like dryness and hyperpigmentation

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Vitamin A

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4
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Lipid regulating agent of the aryloxycarbolic acid class

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Fenofibrate

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5
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Surfactant laxative

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Docusate

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6
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Drug with possible risk of haemolysis in some G6PD defiecient individuals

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Aspirin

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7
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Drug used in neutropenia

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Filgrastim

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8
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Antipsychotics is diphenylbutyl piperidine

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Pimozide

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9
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Used in inflammatory bowel disease

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Mesalazine

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10
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Sodium chloride 0.9% intravenous infusion contains

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150 millimole of Na+ per liter

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11
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Indicated in angina pectoris

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Glyceryl trinitrate

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12
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Phosphate binding agent

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Sevelamer & Aluminum hydroxide

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13
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Plasma substitutes

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Dextran, Gelatin, Hexastarch (AOTA)

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14
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Analogues of Spirinolactone; low dose monophasic oral contraceptive that is used to prevent pregnancy in women (antiadrogenic effect)

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Drospirenone

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15
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Non acidic NSAID

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Nabumetone

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16
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Histamine derivative that is used in Meniere’s disease; causes precapillary sphincters to relax; improved microcirculation in the ear

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Betahistine

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17
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Indicated in non-neurological manifestations of mucopolysaccharides I

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Laronidase

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18
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Anti-psychotics which is an aliphatic phenothiazines

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Chlorpromazine

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19
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Indicated in nephropathic cystinosis

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Mercaptine

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20
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Indicated in hyperammonaemia due to N-acetylglutamate synthase deficiency

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Carglumic acid

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21
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Third generation heterocyclics used as anti-depressant

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Mirtazapine

22
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Partially selective 5HT receptor agonist, accelerates intestinal transit and modulates visceral hypersensitivity used in IBS

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Tegaserod

23
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SSRI used in the treatment of Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder

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Citalopram

24
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Anti-HIV protease inhibitor

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Indinavir

25
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Important in metabolism as co-enzyme for variety of respiratory flavoproteins

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Riboflavin

26
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Anti-anginal & antiischemic drug therapy

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Nitrates, Beta-blockers, Calcium antagonists (AOTA)

27
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Suppresses the vestibular system through its action on the inhibitory effect of gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA); used in Meniere’s

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Lorazepam

28
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Antidepressant is a secondary amine tricyclic

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Nortriptyline

29
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Total body potassium of a normal adult is approximately…of body weight

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30mEq/kg

30
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Used to treat extrapyramidal disorders

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Benztropine

31
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NSAID from propionic acid derivatives

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Diflunisal, Etodolac, Naproxen, Nabumetone (AOTA)

32
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Vitamin deficiency causes Pellagra which is characterized by pigmentation and lesions of exposed skin by gastrointestinal mucosal changes

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Niacin

33
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Glycolic acid ester of Indomethacin

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Acemetacin

34
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Long acting glucocorticoid

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Betamethasone

35
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Gold indicated in active progressive rheumatoid arthritis

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Auranofin

36
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Synthetic HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor hypocholesterolemic agent

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Fluvastatin

37
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Antifungal; Converted to an active metabolite which is incorporated into fungal RNA interfering with protein synthesis

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Flucytosine

38
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Antimuscarinic used as mydriatic

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Cyclopentolate HCl

39
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Aminoglycoside antibiotic interact with…and result in increased nephrotoxicity

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Cephalosporins

40
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Fat soluble vitamin essential for calcium metabolism in animals and therefore important for normal mineralization of bone and cartilage

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Vitamin D (water soluble vits- Vit B & Vit C

41
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Selective estrogen receptor modulator used in the treatment of osteoporosis

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Raloxifene

42
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Acyclic nucleotide of adenosine monophosphate, which inhibits hepatitis B virus DNA polymerase; TX of chronic Hepa B

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Adefovir dipivoxil

43
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Nonbenzodiazepine used in the treatment of insomnia

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Zolpidem

44
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Synthetic diphenyl propylamine opiate agonist indicated for the management of opiate dependence

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Levomethadyl acetate

45
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Meperidine congener that effectively inhibits excessive gastrointestinal motility

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Diphenoxylate HCl

46
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Prostaglandin analogue used in the treatment of glaucoma

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Latanoprost

47
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Surfactant laxative

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Docusate

48
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Synthetic androgen used to suppress the hypothalamic-pituitary ovarian axis by inhibiting the release of specific gonadotropins

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Danazol

49
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Biotech drug product indicated in growth failure for both pediatrics and adults

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Somatropin

50
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Centrally acting inhibitor used in Alzheimer’s disease

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Tacrine

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