Pharmacy (801-850) Flashcards
Iron content of 300mg Ferrous Gluconate salt
35mg
Effective as antitussive
Dextromethorphan
46% potassium phosphate contains
Phosphate 3mmol/ml and Potassium 4.4 mEq/ml
Treatment of Acne vulgaris
Tetracycline
Vitamin’s deficiency result in the disease BERI-BERI (peripheral neuritis, high output heart failure or cerebral involvement with Wernicke’s encepalopathy
Thiamine
Used for Endometriosis
Nafarelin
Hyperglycosylated derivative of Epoetin
Darbepoetin
Inhibits nucleic acid synthesis synthesis
Nalidixic acid
Hyperosmotic laxative
Lactulose
Absorption enhancers is a glyceride
Mono-olein
Drugs is with definite risk of haemolysis in most G6PD deficient individuals
Nitrofurantoin
HMG COA reductase inhibitor that interrupts cholesterol synthesis
Atorvastatin
Drug safe in breast feeding
Azathioprine
Antiarrythmic agent
Moricizine
Acts on bronchial smooth muscle and causes relaxation or blocks contraction
Methylxanthines
Migraine headaches; Inhibition of synaptic re-uptake of serotonin
Tricyclic antidepressant
Migraine headaches; Inhibition of forebrain postsynaptic serotonin receptors
Beta blockers
58mg of NaCl salt/mEq is equal to…
17mEq/gm
Migraine headaches; Acts on autoreceptor of presynaptic of neuron
Ergotamine tartrate
Derivative of isoproterenol; Increases myocardial contractility
Dobutamine
Modified bovine derived lung surfactant
Beractant
Inhibits lipolysis, decreasing free fatty acids in plasma also decreases the catabolism of HDL
Nicotinic acid
Treat incontinence by increasing outlet resistance
Propranolol
Azalide antibiotic; Sub-class of the macrolides
Azithromycin