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Test 2 Drug classes and Names Flashcards

1
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Topical antibiotics (4)

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  1. benzoyl peroxide
  2. erythromycin
  3. clindamycin
  4. azelaic acid
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Topical retinoids (3)

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  1. trentoin (retin-A)
  2. adapalene (differin)
  3. tazarotene
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Oral antibiotics for acne (4)

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  1. tetracyclines
  2. azithromycin
  3. erythromycin
  4. Trimethoprim/Sulfamethoxazole (Bactrim)
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Topical calcineurin inhibitors (2)

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  1. pimecrolimus (elidel)

2. tacrolimus (protopic)

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topical antihistamine and antipruritics (2)

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  1. diphenhydramine

2. doxepine

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Scabicides and pediculicides (6)

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  1. pyrethrins (RID
  2. permethrin
  3. croamiton (eurax)
  4. malathion
  5. benzyl alcohol
  6. ivermectin
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anticoagulants (4)

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  1. warfarin (coumadin)
  2. heparin
  3. low molecular weight heparin
  4. dabigatran (pradaxa)
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factor Xa oral anticoagulants (4)

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“-aban”

  1. rivaroxaban
  2. apixaban
  3. edoxaban
  4. betrixaban
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9
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antiplatelets (2)

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  1. aspirin

2. clopidogrel (plavix)

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10
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Short acting beta-2-receptor agonists

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Albuterol

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Long acting beta 2 receptor agonists

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salmeterol

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12
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xanthine derivate

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theophylline

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13
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short acting anticholinergics

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ipratropium bromide (atrovent)

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long-acting anticholinergics

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tiotropium bromide (spiriva)

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15
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leukotriene modifiers (2)

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  1. montelukast

2. zileuton

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16
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inhaled/intranasal corticosteroids

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fluticasone

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17
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inhaled anti-inflammatory agent

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cromolyn sodium

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inhaled antihistamines (2)

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  1. azelastine

2. olopatadine

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19
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first generation antihistamines for allergies

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diphenhydramine

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second-generation antihistamines for allergies (3)

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  1. cetirizine
  2. loratadine
  3. fexofenadine
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21
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Decongestants (3)

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  1. pseudoephedrine
  2. phenylephrine (oral & intranasal)
  3. oxymetazoline
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antitussives (3)

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  1. dextromethorphan
  2. codeine
  3. benzonatate
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23
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expectorant

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guaifenesin

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24
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Antacid formulations (3)

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  1. aluminum hydroxide
  2. magnesium hydroxide
  3. calcium carbonate
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25
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cytoprotective agents (2)

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  1. sucralfate

2. misoprostol

26
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Histamine 2 receptor agonists (3)

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  1. ranitidine
  2. famotidine
  3. cimetidine
27
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Proton pump inhibitors (3)

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  1. omeprazole
  2. pantoprazole
  3. esomeprazole
28
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antimotility agents (6)

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  1. diphenoxylate/atropine
  2. loperamide
  3. bismuth subsalicylate
  4. kaolin
  5. pectin
  6. polycarbophil
29
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5HT3 receptor antagonists

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ondansetron

30
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Antihistamines as antiemetics (2)

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  1. Dramamine

2. meclizine

31
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anticholinergics as antiemetics (1)

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scopolamine

32
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Phenothiazines (2)

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  1. promethazine

2. prochlorperazine

33
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cannabinoids

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dronabinol

34
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prokinetic agent

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metoclopramide

35
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laxatives (8)

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  1. senna
  2. psyllium
  3. magnesium hydroxide
  4. polyethylene glycol
  5. docusate sodium
  6. mineral oil
  7. lubiprostone
  8. methylnaltrexone
36
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ACE inhibitors

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-prils (eg lisinopril, enalapril)

37
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Angiotensin II receptor blockers (ARB)

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-sartans (eg. losartan)

38
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calcium channel blockers (4)

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-pines: Dihydropyridines: nifedipine (procardia), amlodipine (norvasc)
non-dihydropyridines: verapamil, diltiazem

39
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thiazide diuretics (3)

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  1. chlorthalidone
  2. hydrochlorothiazide
  3. metolazone
40
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loop diuretics (3)

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  1. furosemide (lasix)
  2. bumetanide
  3. torsemide
41
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potassium sparing diuretics (3)

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  1. spironolactone
  2. triamterene
  3. eplerenone
42
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direct renin inhibitor

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aliskiren

43
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neprilysin inhibitors

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sacubitril valsartan

44
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cardiac glycosides and antiarrythmics (2)

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  1. amiodarone

2. digoxin

45
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nitrates and peripheral vasodilators (3)

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  1. nitroglycerin
  2. ranolazine
  3. hydralazine
46
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HMG CoA reductase inhibitors

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-statins (eg. atorvastatin)

47
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Fibrates (2)

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  1. gemfibrozil

2. fenofibrate

48
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bile acid-sequestrants

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cholestyramine

49
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cholesterol absorption inhibitors

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ezetimibe

50
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PCSK9 inhibitors

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evolocumab

51
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Insulin formulations (5)

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  1. rapid acting: aspart, lispro, glulisine
  2. short acting: regular
  3. intermediate: NPH
  4. long-acting: detemir, glargine
  5. ultra-long acting: degludec
52
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biguanides

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metformin (glucophage)

53
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thiazolidinediones (TZDs) (2)

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  1. pioglitazone (actos)

2. rosiglitazone (avandia)

54
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sulfonylureas (3)

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  1. glipizide
  2. glyburide
  3. glimepiride
55
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meglitinides (2)

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  1. repaglinide (prandin)

2. nateglinide (starlix)

56
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alpha-glucosidase inhibitors (2)

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  1. acarbose

2. miglitol

57
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Selective sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitors (SGLT-2) (2)

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  • flozins
    1. canagliflozin
    2. dapagliflozin
58
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Dipeptidyl Peptidase-4 inhibitors (DPP-4)

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-gliptins

59
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glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists (2)

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  • tides
    1. exenatide
    2. liraglutide
60
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thyroid agent

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levothyroxine (synthroid)

61
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anti-thyroid agents (2)

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  1. methimazole (tapazole)

2. propylthiouracil (PTU)

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