DRUGS indication Flashcards
FOR BOARD EXAM PURPOSES
Quinpril
Anti-Heart failure: ACE inhibitor
Nitrates
Anti-angina: nitrogycerine
Maalox
GERD: Antacid
Prednisone
Corticosteroid
Ranitidine
GERD: H2 receptor Blocker
Omeprazole
GERD: proton pump inhibitor
Mefenamic Acid
NSAID: non selective
Methotrexate
DMARD
Tuma
GERD: Antacid
Stad
OPIOD NARCOTICS: mixed agonist-antagonist
Meloxicam
NSAIDs: Selective
Demerol
OPIOD NARCOTICS: Strong Agonist
Acetaminophen
NON OPIOD NARCOTICS
Lansoprazole
GERD: proton pump inhibitor
Naloxone
OPIOD NARCOTICS: Antagonist
Etidronate
Anti OA agents: Bisphosphonates
Cimetidine
GERD: H2 receptor Blocker
Codeine
OPIOD NARCOTICS: Mild-Moderate agonist
Dantrolene
PNS (M) relaxant
Baclofen
CNS (M) relaxant
Morphine
OPIOD NARCOTICS: Strong agonist
Myalanta
GERD: Antacid
Etodolac
NSAIDs: Selective
Leflunomide
DMARD
Nubain
OPIOD NARCOTICS: Mixed agonist-antagonist
Famotidine
GERD: H2 receptor blocker
Anakinra
DMARD
Pantoprazole
GERD: proton pump inhibitor
Aspirin
NSAIDs: Non selective
Talwin
OPIOD NARCOTICS: Mixed agonist-antagonist
Alendronate
Anti-OA Agents: Bisphosphonates
Diazepam
CNS (M) relaxant
Ketoprofen
NSAIDs: Non Selective
Celecoxib
NSAIDs: selective
Nalmefene
OPIOD NARCOTICS: antagonist
Naproxen
NSAIDs: Non Selective
Risedronate
Anti-OA Agents: Bisphosphonates
Hydrocodone
OPIOD NARCOTICS: mild-moderate agonist
Azathioprine
DMARD
Tizanidine
CNS (M) relaxant
Ibuprofen
NSAIDs: non selective
Fentanyl
OPIOD: strong agonist
Predisone
Corticosteroid
Naltrexone
OPIOD: antagonist
Hydromorphone
OPIOD: strong agonist
Cortisone
Corticosteroids
Rofecoxib
NSAIDs: selective
Oxycodone
OPIOD: mild-moderate agonist
Digoxin/Digitalis
Anti-Heart failure
Bumex
Anti-Hypertensive: Dieuretics
Fosinopril
Anti-Heart failure: ACE Inhibitor
Metaprolol
Anti-Hypertensive: Selective B blockers
Isorbid
Anti-Angina: Isorbide Dinitrate
Nitrostat
Anti-Angina: Nitroglycerin
Captopril
Anti-Heart Failure: ACE Inhibitor
Nitrobid
Anti-Angina: Nitroglycerin
Propanalol
Anti-Hypertensive: Non-selective B-blocker
Thiazide
Anti-Hypertensive: Dieuretics
Atenolol
Anti-Hypertensive: Non-selective B-blocker
Isordil
Anti-Angina: Isorbide Dinitrate
Lasix
Anti-Hypertensive: Dieuretics
Nadolol
Anti-Hypertensive: Non-selective B-blocker
Penbutolol
Anti-Hypertensive: Non-selective B-blocker
amlodipine
Anti-Hypertensive: Ca++ Channel blocker
Prazocin
Anti-Hypertensive: Alpha 1 Blockers
felodipine
Anti-Hypertensive: Ca++ Channel blocker
Dexazocin
Anti-Hypertensive: Alpha 1 Blockers
nisoldipine
Anti-Hypertensive: Ca++ Channel blocker
Terazocin
Anti-Hypertensive: Alpha 1 Blockers
Erythromycin
Antibacterial: inhibit bacterial protein synthesis
Sulfonamide
Antibacterial: inhibit bacterial RNA/DNA synthesis
Cephalosporins
Antibacterial: inhibit bacterial cell membrane
Penicillin
Antibacterial: inhibit bacterial cell membrane
Aminoglycocide,
Antibacterial: inhibit bacterial protein synthesis
Tetracycline,
Antibacterial: inhibit bacterial protein synthesis
Polymyxins
Antibacterial: inhibit bacterial cell membrane
Rifampin,
Antibacterial: inhibit bacterial RNA/DNA synthesis
Metronidazole,
Antibacterial: inhibit bacterial RNA/DNA synthesis
Trimethoprim
Antibacterial: inhibit bacterial RNA/DNA synthesis