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.