Top 200 part 1 (class) indication Flashcards

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Acyclovir

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(antiviral)

zoster <48hrs (Herpes 1 & 2: cold sores, chickenpox, shingles)

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2
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Albuterol

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(respiratory)

asthma

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3
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Albuterol + Ipratropium

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(respiratory)

COPD

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4
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Amoxicillin

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(Antibiotic/ Penicillin)

Gram (+), some gram (-); LOSES Treponema cvg; tx: otitis, URI, sinusitis (susceptible to beta lactamase)

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5
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Amoxicillin Clavulanate

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(Antibiotic/ Penicillin)

Adds B-lactam inhib for MSSA coverage

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6
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Atenolol

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(Antihypertensive / Beta Blocker B1)

high blood pressure and angina

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7
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Azithromycin

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(Antibiotic/ Macrolide)

gram (+), aerobes; LONG t12 (one time dosing), no 3A4

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Bisoprolol

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(Antihypertensive)

High blood pressure, CVD

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9
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Buprenorphine

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(Analgesic / opioid)

pain

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10
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Carvedilol

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(Cardiovascular / alpha & beta blocker)

high blood pressure and CHF

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11
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Cefdinir

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(Antibiotic/ Cephalosporin)

staph, gram (+), improved gram (-), PLUS crosses BBB (3rd generation)

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12
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Cefuroxime Axetil

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(Antibiotic/ Cephalosporin)

staph, gram (+), improved gram (-); tx: sinusitis, otitis, gram (-), community acquired pneumonia (2nd gen)

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Cephalexin

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(Antibiotic/ Cephalosporin)

staph, gram (+), “above the waist”, Tx: otitis, skin, etc (1st generation)

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14
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Chlorhexidine Gluconate

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(Antiseptic, germicide)

oral rinse (antibacterial gingivitis tx); topical (skin cleanser for skin prep, wound cleanser); periodontal chip (periodontitis)

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15
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Ciprofloxacin

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(Antibiotic/ Quinolone)

excellent gram (-) poor gram (+); ADR: tendon rupture

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16
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Clarithromycin

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(Antibiotic/ Macrolide)

gram (+), anaerobes (many drug interaction)

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17
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Clindamycin

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(Antibiotic/ Lincosamide)

Gram (+) aerobes; both +/- anaerobes; #1 cause of C. diff

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18
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Clonidine

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(Cardiovascular / alpha 2 agonist)

High blood pressure

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19
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Clotrimazole and Betamethasone

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(Antifungal)

topical w/ steroid, skin infection

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20
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Conjugated Estrogen

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hormone replacement

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21
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Doxazosin

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(Antihypertensive)

High blood pressure, BPH

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22
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Doxycycline

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(Antibiotic/ Tetracycline)

MRSA coverage; ADR: photosens, food interactions; Tx: inflammatory acne

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23
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Ethinyl estradiol + Drospirenone

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Birth control

24
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Ethinyl estradiol + Norgestimate

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Birth control

25
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Famotidine

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(Antacid / Antiulcer)

ulcers, GERD

26
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Ferrous sulfate

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(Antianemics)

iron deficiency anemia

27
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Fexofenadine

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(Antihistamine)

allergies (chronic skin hives and itching)

28
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Fluconazole

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(Antifungal / Azole)

fungal infection

29
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Folic acid

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(Mineral supplement)

pregnancy (anemias, low homocysteine levels)

30
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Hydrochlorothiazide

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(Diuretic / Thiazide)

High blood pressure, thiazide diuretic

31
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Hydroxyzine

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(Antihistamine)

allergies

32
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Ketoconazole

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(Antifungal)

fungal infection; PO– skin & nails

33
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Levofloxacin

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(Antibiotic/ Quinolone)

excellent gram (-) some gram (+); targets DNA topoisomerase IV (natural penicillin)

34
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Lidocaine Patch

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(Anesthetic)

analgesic

35
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Losartan + HCTZ

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(Antihypertensive / ARB)

High blood pressure

36
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Meclizine

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(Antivertigo)

vertigo

37
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Methadone

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(Analgesic / Opiod)

pain

38
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Metoprolol

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(Antihypertensive / Beta Blocker B1)

high blood pressure and angina

39
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Metronidazole

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(Antibiotic / antiparasitic)

parasitic infections, + anaerobe coverage; tx: trich, skin, guts, #1 tx for C. diff (antabuse rxn w/ etoh)

40
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Minocycline

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(Antibiotic/ Tetracycline)

MRSA coverage; ADR: lupus-like RXN specific to mino-

41
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Moxifloxacin

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(Antibiotic/ Quinolone)

excellent gram (-) some gram (+); targets DNA gyrase

42
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Mupirocin

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(Antibiotic)

gram (+), topical rx, good for impetigo

43
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Niacin

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(Antihyperlipidemic)

high cholesterol

44
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Nitrofurantoin

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(Antibiotic)

(-cidal in urine); tx: mainly UTI; ADR: skin rxn with allergy

45
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Olmesartan + HCTZ

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(Antihypertensive)

High blood pressure

46
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Omega-3 (Fish oil)

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(Antihyperlipidemic)

high cholesterol (TG)

47
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Oseltamivir

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(Antiviral)

Influenza

48
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Penicillin VK

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(Antibiotic/ Penicillin)

simple gram (+) only; tx syphillis, strep pharyngitis, strep skin

49
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Promethazine

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(Anti-Nausea / Anti-emetic)

Nausea, vomiting, dizziness (prevents and controls motion sickness)

50
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Propranolol

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(Antihypertensive)

high blood pressure and angina

51
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Raloxifene

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(Osteoporitic)

osteoporosis

52
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Ranitidine

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(Antacid / Antiulcer)

heartburn, GERD, stomach ulcers

53
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Sulfamethoxazole/ Trimethoprim

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(Antibiotic/ Sulfonamide)

only IV sulfonamide; MRSA, UTI, URI, Otitis, PNM Carinii; ADR: hepatitis, vasculitis, nephritis

54
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Sumatriptan

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(Antimigraine)

migraine

55
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Terazosin

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(Antihypertensive)

BPH and high blood pressure

56
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Tiotropium

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(Anticholinergic)

COPD

57
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Valacyclovir

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(Antiviral)

prodrug for acyclovir (Herpes: cold sores, chickenpox, shingles)