unit 4 medication families and indications Flashcards
Eltrombopag
treats anemia
Romiplostim
increases platelets
Oprelvekin
treats anemia
Filgrastim
treats anemia
Pegfilgrastim
treats anemia
Sargramostim
treats anemia
Epoetin
treats anemia
Darbepoetin
treats anemia
Dextran
Fe replacement
Cyanocobalamin
treats B12 deficiency
Ticlid
antiplatelet; stroke, MI
Clopidogrel
antiplatelet; stroke, MI
Lepirudin
direct thrombin inhibitors; DVT, MI stroke, Afib
Argatroban
direct thrombin inhibitors; DVT, MI, stroke, afib
Warfarin
anticoagulant; DVT, MI, stroke, afib
Heparin
anticoagulant; DVT, MI, stroke, afib
Cholestyramine
bile acid binder; reduce lipids
Colestipol
bile acid binder; reduce lipids
Colesevelam
bile acid binder; reduce lipids
Ezetimibe
bile acid binder; reduce cholesterol
Atorvostatin
HMG-COA reductase inhibitor; reduce cholesterol
Fluvastatin
HMG-COA reductase inhibitor; reduce cholesterol
Lovastatin
HMG-COA reductase inhibitor; reduce cholesterol
Pravastatin
HMG-COA reductase inhibitor; reduce cholesterol
Simvastatin
HMG-COA reductase inhibitor; reduce cholesterol
Niacin
increase HDL; CVD
Nitroglycerine
organic nitrate; treats angina