Therapeutic Classification of Drugs

Question 1

provides structure to the body and protects internal organs

Answer 1

Skeletal system

Question 2

supports the body and allows it to move

Answer 2

Muscular system

Question 3

takes in oxygen and
releases waste gases

Answer 3

Respiratory system

Question 4

controls sensation, thought, movement, and virtually all other body activities

Answer 4

Nervous system

Question 5

transports oxygen, nu trients, and other sub

stances to cells and carries away wastes

Answer 5

Circulatory system

Question 6

aimed at making available and accessible, essential medicines of proven efficacy, safety and quality at affordable cost.

Answer 6

Philippine National Drug Policy,(PNDF)

Question 7

GENERAL ANESTHETICS

Answer 7

Inhalational agents
Intravenous agents

Question 8

Inhalational agents

Answer 8

1. Gas: Nitrous Oxide
2. Volatile liquids:

• Sevoflurane
• Desflurane
• Isoflurane
• Enflurane

Halothane

• Ether

Question 9

Intravenous agents

Answer 9

Inducing agents

• Thiopentone
• Propofol

Benzodiazepines (slow acting)

Diazepam

Lorazepam - Midazolam

• Dissociative anesthesia: Ketamine

Neurolept analgesia: Fentanyl

Question 10

Adjuvants and oxygen

Answer 10

Non-opioid analgesics
Opioid analgesics
Neuromuscular blockers
Cholinesterase inhibitors
Anxiolytics
Anticholinergics
Sympathomimetics
Beta adrenoceptor blockers
Oxygen
Local anesthetics

Question 11

do not alter perception

Answer 11

Opioid analgesics

Ex.Paracetamol, Ibuprofen, Naproxen

Question 12

psychoactive chemicals that resembles morphine.

Answer 12

Opioid analgesics

Ex. Fentanyl, Codeine, Oxycodone

Question 13

ausing paralysis of the affected skeletal muscle

Answer 13

Neuromuscular blockers

Ex. Atracurium, Cistracurium, Pancuronium

Question 14

enzyme that hydrolyzes esters of choline, a neutrotransmitter

Answer 14

Cholinesterase inhibitors

ex. Physostigmine, Neostigmine, Edrophonium

Question 15

antipanic

Answer 15

Anxiolytics

Ex. Clonazepam, Lorazepam,
Diazepam

Question 16

inhibit activity of acetylcholine

Answer 16

Anticholinergics

ex. Atropine, Ipratropium, Tiotropium

Question 17

mimics effects of transmitter substances of SNS

Answer 17

Sympathomimetics

Ex. Epinephrine, Norepinephrine, Dopamine

Question 18

inhibit hypertension

Answer 18

Anticholinergics

ex. Atropine, Ipratropium, Tiotropium

Question 19

Local anesthetics

Answer 19

Ex. Lidocaine, Prilocale

Question 20

ANTICONVULSANTS/ANTIEPILEPTICS

Answer 20

ex. Valproic acid, levetiracetam, Phenobarbital

Question 21

ANTIMIGRAINE

Answer 21

ex. Sumatriptan, Tolmitriptan Methysergide

Question 22

ANTIPARKINSONISM

Answer 22

Pramipexol, Bromocriptine, levodopa and carvidopa

1. Dopaminergics
2. Anticholinergics

Question 23

ANTIPYRETICS

Answer 23

ex. Ibuprofen, Paracetamol

Question 24

ANTIVERTIGO

Answer 24

ex. Betahistine, Meclizine

Question 25

MEDICINES FOR ADHD

Answer 25

Amphetamines, Methylphenidate

Question 26

MEDICINES FOR PAIN MANAGEMENT

Answer 26

1. Non-opioid analgesics
2. Opioid analgesics

Question 27

Meds for neuropathic pain

Answer 27

ex. Gabapentin, Pregabalin

Question 28

MEDICINES TO REDUCE CEREBRAL EDEMA

Answer 28

ex. Mannitol, Dexamethasone

Question 29

MEDICINES FOR DEMENTIA

Answer 29

ex. Donepizil, Galantamine, Memantine, Rivastigmine

Question 30

Antidepressants

Answer 30

Ex. Amitriptyline, Doxepin, Nortriptyline

Question 31

Antipsychotics

Answer 31

Atypical antipsychotics
Typical antipsychotics-

Question 32

Atypical antipsychotics-

Answer 32

2nd gen

ex. Clozapine, flestanine, Risperidone, Olanzapine

Question 33

Typical antipsychotics-

Answer 33

1st gen

ex. Chlorpromazine Fazine, Haloperidol, Thiotrixene

Question 34

sleeping pills, induce sleep

Answer 34

Hypnotics:

ex. Zolpidem, Alprazolam, Zaleplon

Question 35

bipolar disorder

Answer 35

Mood stabilizers

ex. Lithium, Carbamazepine, Lamotrigine Activate Windows

Question 36

deposits of crystals in synovial joint

Answer 36

ANTIGOUT

Question 37

For acute gout

Answer 37

ex. Colchicine, indomethacin

Question 38

For chronic gout

Answer 38

ex. Allopurinol, probenecid

Question 39

low bone mass leading to bone fragility and increased fracture risk

Answer 39

ANTI-OSTEOPOROSIS MEDICINES

1. Anti-resorptive agents
2. Vitamins & Minerals

Question 40

Anti-resorptive agents

Answer 40

Biphosphonates
HRT-hormone replacement theraphy
SERM-Selective estrogen receptor modulation

Question 41

Biphosphonates

Answer 41

ex. Alendronate, Risedronate, Ibandronate

Question 42

HRT-hormone replacement therapy

Answer 42

ex. Estrogen and

progestin

Question 43

SERM-Selective estrogen receptor modulation

Answer 43

ex. Raloxifene

Question 44

Vitamins & Minerals

Answer 44

ex. Calcium carbonate.

Question 45

chronic progressive inflammatory disorder of unknown cause, inflammation leads to tissue proliferation “pannus formation”

Answer 45

DISEASE-MODIFYING ANTIRHEUMATIC DRUGS (DMARD’s)

ex. Methotrexate, Leflunamide, Hydroxychloroquine, Sulfasalazine

Question 46

NON-STEROIDAL ANTI-INFLAMATORY DRUGS (NSAID’s)

Answer 46

Non-selective COX inhibitor:
Selective COX inhibitors

Question 47

ommon side effect is GI distress, peptic ulcer

Answer 47

Non-selective COX inhibitor:

Ex. Aspirin, Ketoroloc, indomethacin, Naproxen, Meloxicam, Mefenamic aci

Question 48

Selective COX inhibitors

Answer 48

ex. Celecoxib, Etoricoxib, Parecoxib

Question 49

relax smooth muscle

Answer 49

SKELETAL MUSCLE RELAXANTS

Question 50

Spasmolytics

Answer 50

Dicyclomine, Pinaverium bromide, Otilunium bromide, mebeverine

Question 51

Neuromuscular blockers

Answer 51

a. Depolarizing agents

b. Non-depolarizing agents

Question 52

ANTIBACTERIALS

Answer 52

Aminoglycosides
Carbapenems
Cephalosporins

Question 53

Aminoglycosides

Answer 53

ex. Gentamicin, Amikacin, Streptomycin

Question 54

Carbapenems

Answer 54

ex. Meropenem, Imipenem

Question 55

Glycopeptide

Answer 55

ex.

Vanexcomycin, Bleomycin

Question 56

Lincosamide

Answer 56

ex. Lincomycin, Clindamycin