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1
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1st generation histamine for pre-op sedation

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Diphenhydramine

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2
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Intranasal antihistamine for allergic rhinitis and can also be used for allergic conjuctivitis

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Azelastine

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Partial serotonin agonist that acts on 5-HT1A receptors for anxiety and depression

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Buspirone

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4
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Drug acting on 5-HT1D/1B receptor

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Sumatriptan

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5
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5-HT3 receptor antagonists for chemotherapy enduced emesis

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Ondansetron

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6
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5-HT3 receptor antagonists for women with IBS with diarrhea

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Alosetron

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7
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Drug to maintain patency of ductus arteriosus

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Alprostadil (PGE1 analouge)

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8
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Drug to prevent NSAID induced ulcers

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Misoprostol

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9
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Drug for open angle glaucoma that acts on Prostaglandin F2A

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Latanoprost

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10
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Drug for PAH acting on Prostaglandin I2/Prostacyclin

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Epoprostenol

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11
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Drug for PAH that inhibits Endothelin-1 receptors

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Bosentan

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12
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COX3 inhibitor

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Acetaminophen

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13
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NSAID for patent ductus arteriosus

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Indomethacin

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14
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Selective COX2 inhibitor for Rheumatoid arthritis and Osteoarthritis

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Celecoxib

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15
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Drug to prevent gout in person that under-excrete uric acid

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Probenecid

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16
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Drug to prevent gout in person who overproduce uric acid

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Allopurinol

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17
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Drug that reverses hyperuricemia

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Pegloticase

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18
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Drug to treat gout

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Indomethacin
Colchicine
Prednisone

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19
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Drug for rheumathoid arthritis which inhibits folate reductase

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Methotrexate

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20
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Azole derivative that inhibit adrenal hormone synthesis

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Ketoconazole

Fluconazole

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21
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Monoclonal antibody inhibiting TNFa for RA and IBD

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Infliximab

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22
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IL-1 receptor antagonist for RA, Gout

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Anakinra

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23
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IL-6 receptor antagonist for RA

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Tocilizumab

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24
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Calcineurine inhibitor for RA, uveitis, psoriasis

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Cyclosporine

Tacrolimus

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25
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TNFa inhibitor used for Leprosy (Eryhtema Nodosum Leprosum)

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Thalidomide

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26
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Drug for Acromegaly

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Octreotide

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27
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Drug for infertility in men and women

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Menotropins

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28
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Drug acting on posterior pituitary for postpartum uterine hemorrhage

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Oxytocin (IM injection)

29
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Drug for Diabetes insipidus, Von Willebrand disease and Hemophilia A

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Desmopressin

30
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Nucleoside analogue for HSV, VZV, CMV

31
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Nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors for HIV and Hepatitis B

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Tenofovir

Lamivudine

32
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Nonnucleoside reverse trancriptase inhibitor for HIV

33
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Protease inhibitor for HIV

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Atazanavir

Darunavir

34
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Neuraminidase inhibitor for Influenza for pt above 1 year

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Oseltamivir

35
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Drug for fetal toxoplasmosis

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Spiramycin

36
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Histamine H2 receptor antagonists for PUD, GERD and Dyspepsia

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Cimetidine

Ranitidine

37
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Proton Pump inhibitor for PUD, GERD and ZES

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Esomeprazole

Omeprazole

38
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Drugs used to treat IBD

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Hydrocortisone
Sulfasalazine (Ulcerative colitis)
Infliximab

39
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Drug blocking D2 receptors for GERD, diabetic gastroparesis, intractable hiccup and emesis

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Metoclopramide

40
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5-HT4 receptor agonist for women with IBS with contipation used only in emergency treatment

41
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Drug acting on CIC-2 chloride channel for IBS with constipation

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Lubiprostone

42
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Neurokinin-1 receptor antagonist for prevention of acute and delayed emesis in chemotherapy

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Aprepitant

43
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Drug for Malaria

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Chloroquine

44
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Drug for Toxoplasmosis

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Pyrimethamine

45
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Drug of choice for Pneumocystis Jiroveci

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Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole

46
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Drug of choice for Hypothyroidism

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Levothyroxine

47
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Drug for Hyperthyroidism

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Methimazole

48
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Drug for Hyperthyroidism during first trimester of pregnancy

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Propylthiouracil

49
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Drug that inhibits bone resorption used for Osteoporosis and Paget disease

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Alendronate

50
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Drug that inhibits bone resorption used for prevention and treatment of Osteoporosis in postmenopausal women

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Risedronate

Ibandronate

51
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Drug that inhibits RANKL

52
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Drug for Hyperparathyroidism in adult with CKD

53
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Drug of choice for Adrenal insufficiency

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Hydrocortisone

54
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Drug that promotes fetal lung maturation used for RDS

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Betamethasone

55
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Drug that has both glucocorticoid and mineralocorticoid actions

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Fludrocortisone

56
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Estrogen used for heavy or prolonged menstrual bleeding

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Estradiol valerate

57
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Estrogen receptor antagonist for Anovulatory infertility

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Clomiphene

58
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Aromatase inhibitors for metastatic breast cancer in postmenopausal women

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Anastrozole

59
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Antiprogestrin for Cushing syndrome and Hyperglycemia

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Mifepristone

60
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Androgen receptor antagonist for inoperable prostate cancer

61
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5a-reductase inhibitor for symptomatic benign prostate hyperplasia

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Finasteride

Dutasteride

62
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Drug inhibiting ATP-sensitive potassium channels used for Diabetes Mellitus 2

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Glimepiride (Sulfonylurea)

Repaglinide (Meglitinide)

63
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Antihyperglycemic drug reducing hepatic glucose output and increasing glucose usage in skeletal muscle

64
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Drug that acts on PPAR-y used for Diabetes Mellitus 2

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Pioglitazone (Partial agonist)

Rosiglitazone (Full agonist)

65
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Drug for Diabetes Mellitus 2 that inhibits a-Glucosidase

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Acarbose

Miglitol

66
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Drug for Diabetes Mellitus 2 that enhances the effect of GLP-1

67
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Drug for Diabetes Mellitus 2 that enhances the effect of GLP-1 by inhibiting DPP-4

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Sitagliptin

68
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Amylin analouge for Diabetes Mellitus 1 and 2

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Pramlintide

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