Top 200 Drugs Indications Flashcards
Indication of atorvastatin
1) Primary and secondary prevention of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease
2) Secondary prevention of cardiovascular events in patients with or at high risk for CAD
3) Familial hypercholesterolemia (homozygous or heterozygous)
Off label: Post heart or post renal transplantation
Indications of dapagliflozin
1) Diabetes mellitus, type 2
2) Heart failure with reduced ejection fraction
3) Chronic kidney disease
Off-label: Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction
Indication of dulaglutide
1) Diabetes mellitus, type 2
Indication for empagliflozin
1) diabetes mellitus
2) chronic kidney disease
3) heart failure
Indications of ezetimibe
1) Familial hypercholesterolemia-homozygous, with atorvastatin or simvastatin
2) Mixed hyperlipidemia
3) Primary hypercholesterolemia
Indications of fenofibrate
Hypertriglyceridemia, Frederickson types 4 and 5 hyperlipidemia
Indications of gemfibrozil
1) Coronary arteriosclerosis; prophylaxis-familial combined hyperlipidemia
2) Familial type V hyperlipoproteinemia-Fredrickson type IV hyperlipoproteinemia
Indications of liraglutide
1) Diabetes mellitus type 2
2) Chronic weight management
Indications of lovastatin
1) Coronary arteriosclerosis, hypercholesterolemia, primary and mixed
2) Familial hypercholesterolemia, heterozygous
Indication of metformin
1) diabetes mellitus, type 2
Indication of glimepiride
1) Diabetes mellitus, type 2
Indication for glipizide
Diabetes mellitus
Indication for insulin aspart
1) diabetes mellitus, type 1 and 2
Indication for insulin degludec
1) diabetes mellitus
Indications for insulin glargine
1) diabetes mellitus
Indication of insulin human
1) diabetes mellitus
Indications of insulin isophane human
1) diabetes mellitus
Indications of insulin lispro
1) diabetes mellitus
Indications for metformin/sitagliptin
1) diabetes mellitus, type 2
Indication for pioglitazone
1) diabetes mellitus
off label: Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis
Indications for pravastatin
1) Cerebrovascular accident (prevention), coronary arteriosclerosis (primary or secondary prevention)
2) Familial hypercholesterolemia
3) Hyperlipidemia
Indications for rosuvastatin
1) Hyperlipidemia, prevention of cardiovascular disease
2) Familial hypercholsterolemia
Indication for semaglutide
1) diabetes mellitus, type 2
2) weight loss
Indication for simvastatin
1) Hyperlipidemia
2) Primary and secondary preventions of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease
3) Familial hypercholesterolemia (homozygous)
Indication for sitagliptin
1) diabetes mellitus, type 2
Indication(s) for amlodipine
1) hypertension
2) chronic stable angina
3) vasospastic angina
4) raynoud’s syndrome (off label)
Indication(s) for amlodipine-benazepril
hypertension
Indication(s) for atenolol
1) angina pectoris, chronic
2) hypertension
3) acute myocardial infarction
4) cardiac dysrhythmia (off label)
5) migraine prophylaxis (off label)
6) marfan syndrome with aortic aneurysm (off label)
7) thyrotoxcosis (off label)
Indication(s) for benazepril
1) hypertension
2) Diabetic nephropathy (off label)
3) Heart failure (off label)
4) Kidney disease (off label)
Indication(s) for carvedilol
1) Heart failure with reduced ejection fraction
2) HTN
3) Angina pectoris (off label)
4) Cardiac dysrhythmia (off label)
5) Post-acute coronary syndrome (off label)
6) Variceal hemorrhage prophylaxis (off label
Indication(s) for chlorthalidone
1) HTN
2) Edema
3) Calcium nephrolithiasis, prevention of recurrent kidney stones (off label)
Indication(s) for clonidine
1) ADHD
2) HTN
3) Vasomotor symptoms associated with menopause (off label)
4) Opioid withdrawal (off label)
Indication(s) for furosemide
1) edema of volume overload related to heart failure, renal failure
Indication(s) for hydralazine
1) hypertension
2) heart failure (off label)
Indication(s) for hydrochlorothiazide
1) edema
2) hypertension
3) Hypercalciuria (off label)
Indication(s) for lisinopril-HCTZ
1) hypertension
Indication(s) for losartan-HCTZ
1) hypertension
Indication(s) for irbesartan
1) Diabetic nephropathy in patients with diabetes mellitus type 2 and HTN
2) HTN
3) Left ventricular hypertrophy (off label)
4) HTN, renal impairment (off label)
Indication(s) for lisinopril
1) ST-segment elevation MI
2) Heart failure with reduced ejection fraction
3) HTN
4) Non–ST-segment elevation MI (off label)
Indication(s) for losartan
1) HTN
2) Reduce risk of cerebrovascular accident, in hypertensive patients with left ventricular hypertrophy
3) prophylaxis, diabetic nephropathy
Indication(s) for metoprolol
1) Angina
2) Heart failure with reduced ejection fraction
3) HTN
4) AMI
Indication(s) for nifedipine
1) HTN
2) Stable chronic angina
3) Variant angina
Indication(s) for olemsartan
1) hypertension
Indication(s) for prazosin
1) hypertension
Indication(s) for propanolol
1) Angina pectoris, chronic
2) Cardiac dysrhythmia
3) HTN
4) Migraine, prophylaxis
Indication(s) for spironolocatone
1) Heart failure, NYHA class III-IV
2) Primary aldoseronism
3) HTN
4) ascites, cirrhosis of liver
Indication(s) for triamterene-HCTZ
1) Edema
2) HTN
Indication(s) for valsartan
1) Heart failure
2) HTN
3) Acute coronary syndrome
