Spring Final Flashcards
Epogen, Procrit
Epoetin Alfa. Erythro agent, Hemato agent, colony stimulating factor. Anemia.
Aranesp
Darbepoetin Alfa. Erythro agent. Anemia.
Prograf
Tacrolimus. Immunosuppressive, calcineurin inhibitor. Organ rejection prophylaxis in heart, kidney, and liver transplants.
Vitamin D
Fat solu vitamin. Vit D deficiency.
Zemplar
Paricalcitol. Vit D analogue. Secondary hyperparathyroidism via chronic renal impairment.
Sensipar
Cinacalcet. Calcimimetic. Primary and secondary hyperparathyroidism.
Renagel, Renvela
Sevelamer. Phosphate binder. Hyperphosphatemia in chronic kidney disease, phosphate control.
Ocella, Yasmin 28, YAZ
Ethinyl Estradiol/Drospirenone. Monophasic contraceptive, estrogen and progestin combo. Contraception, acne, PMDD.
Ortho (Tri-/Mono-)Cyclen, (Tri-)Sprintec
Ethinyl Estradiol/Norgestimate. (Mono-/tri-)phasic contraceptive, estrogen and progestin combo. Contraception, acne.
NuvaRing
Ethinyl Estradiol/Etonogestrel. Contraceptive, estrogen and progestin combo. Contraception.
Mirena, Plan B
Levonorgestrel. Contraceptive, Progestin. Contraception, menorrhagia. Plan B: emergency contraception.
Premarin
Conjugated Equine Estrogens. Estrogen Derivative. Hormone replacement therapy.
Evista
Raloxifene. SERM. Osteoporosis tx and prevention, reduction in risk of invasive breast cancer, both in postmenopausal women.
Folic Acid
Water soluble vitamin. Megaloblastic anemia, prevention of neural tube defects, methotrexate toxicity.
Detrol (LA)
Tolteridine. Urinary anticholinergic. Overactive bladder.
Vesicare
Solifenacin. Urinary anticholinergic. Overactive bladder.
Fosamax
Alendronate. Bisphosphonate. Osteoporosis (tx and prevention).
Actonel
Risedronate. Bisphosphonate. Osteoporosis (tx and prevention).
Boniva
Ibandronate. Bisphosphonate. Postmenopausal osteoporosis (tx and prevention).
Reclast, Zometa
Zoledronic Acid. Reclast (osteoporosis tx and prevention), Zometa (hypercalcemia of malignancy). Bisphosphonate.
Prolia, Xgeva
Denosumab. Prolia (osteoporosis tx), Xgeva (prophylaxis of skeletal related events in pts with bone metastases from solid tumors), Monoclonal antibody.
Forteo
Teriparatide. Parathyroid hormone analogue. Osteoporosis (tx).
Levoxyl, Synthroid
Levothyroxine. Thyroid Product/Supplement. Hypothyroidism (replacement or supplemental tx).
Lo Loestrin Fe
Ethinyl Estradiol/Norethindrone and Ferrous Fumarate. Monophasic contraception, estrogen and progestin combo. Contraception.
ProAir, ProVentil, Ventolin
Albuterol. Beta 2 agonist. Bronchospasm tx and prevention.
Combivent, Respimat, DuoNeb
Albuterol/Ipatropium. Anticholinergic, Beta 2 agonist. COPD tx.
Xopenex (HFA)
Levalbuterol. Beta 2 agonist. COPD tx and prevention.
Spiriva
Tiotropium. Anticholinergic long-acting. COPD tx.
Nasonex, Asmanex
Mometasone. Corticosteroid. Asmanex: tx of asthma. Nasonex: allergic rhinitis.
Flonase, Veramyst, Flovent Diskus/HFA
Fluticasone. Corticosteroid. Oral: tx asthma. Nasal: rhinitis.
Advair Diskus/HFA
Fluticasone/Salmeterol. Intranasal corticosteroid/LAB2A. Asthma. Diskus: COPD.
Qvar, Beconase AQ
Beclomethasone. Corticosteroid. Oral: mx and prophylactic asthma. Nasal: rhinitis.
Pulmicort Flexhaler, Rhinocort Aqua
Budesonide. Corticosteroid. Oral: mx and prophylactic Asthma. Nasal: allergic rhinitis.
Symbicort
Budesonide/Formoterol. Corticosteroid and LAB2A. Asthma tx, mx of COPD.
Nasocort AQ
Triamcinolone Acetonide. Nasal corticosteroid. Allergic rhinitis.
Chantix
Varenicline. Partial nicotine agonist, smoking cessation aid. Smoking cessation.
Penicillin
Penicillin antibiotic. Sinusitis.
Moxatag, Amoxil
Amoxicillin. Penicillin antibiotic. Ppx of endocarditis in pts undergoing surgical/dent procedures.
Augmentin (XR)
Amoxicillin/Clavulanate Potassium. Penicillin antibiotic. Otitis media.
Keflex
Cephalexin. 1st gen. cephalosporin. SSSI.
Bactrim (DS), Sulfatrim
Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprim. Sulfonamide antibiotic. UTI.
Levaquin
Levofloxacin. Fluoroquinolone antibiotic. Respiratory infection, UTI.
Avelox
Moxifloxacin. Fluoroquinolone antibiotic. Respiratory infection, intra-abdominal infection.
Cipro
Ciprofloxacin. Fluoroquinolone antibiotic. Gonorrhea, infectious diarrhea, UTI.
Ciprodex
Ciprofloxacin/Dexamethasone. Quinolone Otic Antibiotic and corticosteroid. Tx of acute otitis media in ped pts with tympanostomy tubes.
Cleocin, Clindagel (topical)
Clindamycin. Lincosamide antibiotic. PID (IV), gynecological infections, severe acne (topical).
Zithromax, Zmax, Z-pak
Azithromycin. Macrolide Antibiotic. CAP, prevent MAC in HIV pts
Minocin
Minocycline. Tetracycline antibiotic. Acne.
Oracea, vibramycin
Doxycycline. Tetracycline antibiotic. Acne vulgaris, malaria ppx.
Zosyn
Piperacilin/Tazobactam. Penicillin/beta-lactamase inhibitor. CAP, nosocomial pneumonia.
Zyvox
Linezolid. Oxazolidinone antibiotic. Nosocomial pneumonia including MRSA, VRE infection.
Bactroban
Mupirocin. Antibacterial. Topical: impetigo. Intranasal: MRSA in adults/healthcare workers.
Vancocin
Vancomycin. Glycopeptide. IV: MRSA. Oral: C-difficile assoc diarrhea.
Cubicin
Daptomycin. Cyclic lipopeptide antibiotic. MRSA.
Xifaxan
Rifaximin. Antibiotic. Hepatic encephalopathy ppx, traveler’s diarrhea.
Diflucan
Fluconazole. Triazole antifungal. Candidemia, candidiasis, cryptococcal meningitis, antifungal ppx in bone marrow transplants.
Flagyl
Metronidazole. Nitroimidazole antibiotic, amebicide, antiprotozoal. Anaerobic protozoal infections.
Robitussin AC, Cheratussin AC
Gualifenesin/Codeine. Antitussive, expectorant. Cough.
Tamiflu
Oseltamivir. Antiviral neuraminidase inhibitor. Flu A or B tx/ppx.
Diabeta
Glyburide. Sulfonylurea. DM2.
Glucotrol (XL)
Glipizide. Sulfonylurea. DM2.
Glucophage (XL)
Metformin. Biguanide. DM2 (first line).
Actos
Pioglitazone. TZD. DM2.
Onglyza
Saxagliptin. DPP4I. DM2.
Januvia
Sitagliptin. DPP4I. DM2.
Janumet
Sitagliptin/Metformin. DPP41/Biguanide. DM2.
Lantus (solostar), toujeo solostar
Insulin Glargine. Long-acting. DM.
NovoLog
Insulin Aspart. Rapid-acting. DM.
HumaLog
Insulin Lispro. Rapid-acting. DM.
Levemir
Insulin Detemir. Intermed/Long-acting. DM.
Bydureon, Byetta
Exenatide. GLP1R agonist. Bydureon: long. Byte: short. DM2.
Victoza
Liraglutide. GLP1R agonist. DM2.
Oxycontin
Oxycodone. Opioid. Mod/severe pain.
Percocet
Oxycodone/Acetaminophen. Opioid/acetaminophen combo. Mod/severe pain.
Duragesic, Actiq
Fentanyl. Opioid. Chronic pain, mgmt pain for opioid tolerant pts. Actin: breakthru pain in cancer pts.
Opana (ER)
Oxymorphone. Opioid. ER: mod/severe pain. IR: breakthru pain.
Suboxone
Buprenophine/Naloxone. Partial opioid agonist/antagonist. Opioid dependence.
Vicodin, Lortab, Norco
Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen. Opioid/acetaminophen combo. Mod/severe pain.
Advil, Motrin
Ibuprofen. NSAID. Mild/mod pain, OA, RA, dysmenorrhea.
Aleve, Anaprox, Naprosyn
Naproxen. NSAID. Gout, pain, RA, OA, dysmenorrhea.
Celebrex
Celecoxib. NSAID, COX2. Pain, OA, RA, dysmenorrhea.
Mobic
Meloxicam. NSAID. OA, RA.
Deltasone
Prednisone. Sys corticosteroid, adrenal glucocorticoid. Rejection/Immunosuppression, asthma, COPD, RA, OA.
Medrol Dosepak, Solumedrol.
Methylprednisolone. Sys corticosteroid, adrenal glucocorticoid. Anti-inflammatory & immunosuppressive agent, GVHD.
Orencia
Abatacept. Selective T cell co-stim blocker, DMARD. RA.
Enbrel
Entanercept. TNFalpha blocker, DMARD. Plaque psoriasis, psoriatic arthritis, RA.
Remicade
Infliximab. TNFalpha blocker, monoclonal Ab, DMARD. Crohn’s, UC, juvenile idiopathic arthritis, plaque psoriasis, psoriatic arthritis, RA.
Simponi
Golimumab. TNFalpha blocker, DMARD, monoclonal Ab. Psoriatic arthritis, RA, UC.
Synvisc
Hylan polymers A and B. Anti-rheumatic misc. Knee OA.
Ultram
Tramadol. Opioid. Mod/severe pain.
Lidoderm, LMX.
Lidocaine. Local anesthetic. Local analgesia. Lidoderm: post-herpetic neuralgia.
Amrix, Fexmid, Flexeril
Cyclobenzaprine. Skeletal muscle relaxant. Muscle Spasm.
Soma
Carisoprodol. Skeletal muscle relaxant. Acute musculoskeletal pain.
Zyloprim, Aloprim
Allopurinol. Xanthine oxidase inhibitor, anti-gout agent. Gout, hyperurecemia.
Colcrys
Colchicine. Anti-gout agent. Acute gout flares.