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Section 3 Drug Cards Flashcards

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Bumetanide

Bumex

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Tablets
Injection

Diuretic

Treatment of edema associated with congestive heart failure, renal disease

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Atrovastatin Calcium

Lipitor

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Tablets

Antihyperlipidemic-lower lipid levels in blood

Reduce elevated total cholesterol, LDL-C

Reduce risk of non-fatal myocardial infarction

Reduce total cholesterol and LDL-C

As an adjacent to diet to reduce total LDL-C

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Clopidogrel Bisulfate

Plavix

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Hematological Agent

Tablets

Reduction of artheroaclerotic events (stroke, vascular death, and myocardial infraction)

Reduction of atherosclerotic events in patient with acute coronary syndrome

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Chlorthalidone

Hygroton

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Tablets

Adjunctive therapy in edema associated with congestive heart failure, hepatic cirrhosis, corticosteroid and estrogen therapy

Treatment of hypertension

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Dabigatran etexilate mesylate

Pradaxa

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Hematological agent

Capsules

Reduce the risk of stroke and systemic embolism in patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation

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Dipyridamole

Persantine

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Anti platelet agent

Tablets
Injection

As an adjunct to coumarin anticoagulants in the prevention of post operative thromboembolic complications of cardiac valve replacement

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Digoxin

Lanoxin Digitek

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Tablets
Elixir pediatric
Injection

Intotropic agent-affecting force of heart contraction

Treatment of heart failure, eight trio fibrillation, atrial flutter, and paroxysmal atrial tachycardia

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Dipyridamole with aspirin

Aggrenox

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Anti platelet agent

Capsule

Reduce the risk of stroke and patients who have had transient ischemia of the brain or complete ischemia stroke due to thrombosis

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Warfarin sodium

Coumadin, Jantoven

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Anticoagulant

Tablets
Powder for injection

For the prophylaxis and treatment of pulmonary embolism, the treatment of atrial fibrillation with embolization, the prophylaxis and treatment of Venous thrombosis and it’s extension, and the adjunct in the treatment of coronary occlusion.

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Rivaroxaban

Xarelto

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Anticoagulant

Tablets

For reduction in risk of stroke and nonvalvular atrial fibrillation

For treatment of deep vein thrombosis DVT

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Omega-3- Acid Ethyl Estees

Lovaza

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Liquid filled gel capsules

Antihyperlipidemic

As an adult to diet to reduce triglyceride levels in adult patients with very high triglyceride levels

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Potassium chloride (oral)

Klor-Con, K-Dur, Micro-K

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Electrolyte

Tablets, capsules, powder packets, effervescent tablets, tablets coated, solution

Use for preservation and prophylaxis of potassium deficiency in the following conditions the paddocks the roses with the sites, states of aldosterone excess with normal renal function, potassium losing nephrothapy, certain diarrheal states, patients receiving digitals and diuretics for congestive heart failure, digitalis intoxication, and patients with hypokalemic familial paralysis

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Pravastatin Sodium

Pravachol

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Tablets

Antihyperlipidemic

Adjunct to diet for reduction of elevated and total LDL cholesterol, apo-B, and triglyceride levels and to increase HDL cholesterol in patients with primary hyper cholesterolemia and mixed dyslipidemia

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Rosuvastatin calcium

Crestor

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Tablets

Antihyperlipidemic

Reduce elevated total-C, LDL-C, and TG levels and to increase HDL-C in patients with primary hypercholesterolemia and mixed dyslipidemia

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Ezetimibe with simvastatin

Vytorin

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Antihyperlipidemic

Tablet

Reduce elevated total-C, LDL-C and triglycerides and non HDL-C…increase HDL-C

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Fenofibrate (nano crystallized)

Tricor

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Antihyperlipidemic

Tablets

Reduce elevated LDL-C and increase HDL-C

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Prasugrel Hydrochloride

Effient

A

Anti platelet agent

Tablets

To reduce the rate of thrombotic cardiovascular events in patients with acute coronary syndrome who are to be managed with per cutaneous coronary intervention

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Colesevelam Hydrochloride

Welchol

A

Antihyperlipidemic

Film coated tablets
Granules for oral suspension

Reduce LDL-C and increase HDL-C

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Furosemide

Lasix

A

Diuretic

Tablets
Oral solution
Injection

Treatment of edema associated congestive heart failure cirrhosis of the liver and renal disease

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Gemfibrozil

Lopid

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Antihyperlipidemic

Tablets

Treaent with types 4or 5 hyperlipidemia who present a risk of pancreatitis and who do not respond to diet and reduction of coronary heart disease in patients with low HDL-C levels and high LDL-C cholesterol that do not respond to diet or exercise

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Hydrochlorothiazide

Microzide

A

Diuretic

Capsule
Tablets

Adjunctive therapy in edema associated with congestive heart failure, hepatic cirrhosis, corticosteroid and estrogen therapy or various forms of renal dysfunction

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Isosorbide mononitrate

Imdur

A

Antianginal

Tablets

Table for prophylactic treatment of angina pectoris due to coronary artery disease

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Lovastatin

Mevacor

A

Anti hyperlipidemia

Tablets

Treatments for hypercholesterolemia types HA and Hb. Slow progression of coronary atherosclerosis in patients with coronary artery disease. Reduce LDL-C

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Metolazone

Zaroxyln

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Diuretic

Tablets

Adjunctive therapy in edema associated with congestive heart failure or various forms of renal dysfunction.

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Niacin (ER)

Niaspan

A

Antihyperlipidemic

Tablets

An adjunct to diet for the reduction of elevated total TC, LDL-C and increase HDL-C in patients with primary hypercholesterolemia

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Nitroglycerin (sublingual and injectable)

Nitrostat,nitroquick

A

Antianginal

Tablets
Injection

For the prophylaxis, treatment, and management of angina pectoris.

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Simvastatin

Zocor

A

Antihyperlipidemic

Tablets
Adjunct to diet for the reduction of elevation of LDL-C and increase HDL production

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Spironolactone

Aldactone

A

Diuretic

Tablets

Edema due to congestive heart failure or nephrotic syndrome and cirrhosis of the liver accompanied by edema and ascites

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Torsemide

Demadex

A

Diuretic

Tablets
Solution for injection

Treatment of edema associated with congestive heart failure or chronic renal failure

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Triamterene with hydrochlorothiazide

Dyazide, Maxzide

A

Diuretic

Capsules
Tablets

Adjunctive therapy in edema associated with congestive heart failure, hepatic cirrhosis, nephrotic syndrome, and in corticosteroid and estrogen induced edema and idiopathic edema

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Ezetimibide

Zetia

A

Antihyperlipidemic

Tablet

Reduce total Cholesterol,LDL-C, and Apo B on patients with hypercholesterolemia

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