Top Drugs: 91-100 Flashcards

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Generic Name: Dutasteride

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Brand Name: Avodart

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Generic Name: Fenofibrate

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Brand Name: TriCor

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Generic Name: Doxazosin

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Brand Name: Cardura

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Generic Name: Naproxen

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Brand Name: Aleve

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Generic Name: Spironolactone

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Brand Name: Aldactone

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Generic Name: Memantine

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Brand Name: Namenda

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Generic Name: Methadone

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Brand Name: Methadose

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Generic Name: Enalapril

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Brand Name: Vasotec

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Generic Name: Oseltamivir

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Brand Name: Tamiflu

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Generic Name: Ropinirole

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Brand Name: Requip

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Dutasteride / Avodart is a 5α-reductase inhibitor that treats…

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Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH)

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Fenofibrate / TriCor is a Fibrate that treats…

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Hypercholesterolemia and Hypertriglyceridemia

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Doxazosin / Cardura is an Alpha-1 blocker that treats…

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Enlarge prostate and Hypertension

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Naproxen / Aleve is an NSAID that treats…

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Mild-to-moderate pain, pain related to inflammation, joint, muscle, or tendon pain

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Spironolactone / Aldactone is a Potassium-sparing diuretic that treats…

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Fluid retention, chronic heart failure, and hypertension

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Memantine / Namenda is a NMDA receptor antagonist that treats…

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Alzheimer’s disease

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Methadone / Methadose is an opioid analgesic that treats…

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Severe pain and opioid use disorder

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Enalapril / Vasotec is an ACE inhibitor that treats…

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Hypertension, chronic heart failure (CHF), and Ischemic heart disease

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Oseltamivir / Tamiflu is an antiviral drug that treats…

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Influenza type A and Influenza type B

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Ropinirole / Requip is a dopamine agonist that treats…

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Parkinson’s disease

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What is a 5α-reductase inhibitor?

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Drug class that blocks the enzyme 5α-reductase, which converts testosterone into DHT which causes enlarged prostates and hair loss

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What is a fibrate?

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Drug class that helps lower high levels of triglycerides and increase levels of HDL cholesterol

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What is an alpha-1 blocker?

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Drug class that inhibits the contraction of smooth muscles which lower blood pressure

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What is a NSAID?

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Drug class that reduces inflammation, relieves pain, and lowers fevers by blocking certain enzymes

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What is a potassium-sparing diuretic?

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Drug class that helps the kidneys remove excess sodium and water from the body while retaining potassium

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What is a NMDA receptor antagonist?

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Drug class that blocks the NMDA receptor in the CNS

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What is an opioid analgesic?

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Drug class that activate an area of nerve cells in the brain and body called opioid receptors that block pain signals between the brain and the body

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What is an ACE inhibitor?

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Drug class that lowers blood pressure by relaxing blood vessels and improving blood flow

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What is an antiviral drug?

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Drug class that helps your body fight off harmful viruses

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What is a dopamine agonist?

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Drug class that activate dopamine receptors in the brain, mimicking the effects of dopamine