Week 7 Drugs (Pharmacological Category, Generic Name, Brand Name, BOXED WARNING) Flashcards
HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitor
“statins”
atorvastatin - Lipitor
lovastatin - Altoprev, Mevacor
pravastatin - Pravachol
rosuvastatin - Crestor
simvastatin - Zocor
Cholesterol Absorption Inhibitor
ezetimibe - Zetia
Bile Acid Sequestrant
colesevelam - Welchol
Omega-3 Fatty Acid
“fish oils”
icosapent ethyl - Vascepa
omega-3-acid ethyl esters - Lovaza
Fibric Acid
“fibrates”
gemfibrozil - Lopid
fenofibrate - Antara, Tricor, Trilipix
Factor Xa Inhibitor
“Direct Oral Anticoagulant (DOAC)”
apixaban - Eliquis
rivaroxaban - Xarelto
edoxaban - Savaysa
Direct Thrombin Inhibitor
“Direct Oral Anticoagulant (DOAC)”
dabigatran - Pradaxa
Vitamin K Antagonist
warfarin - Coumadin, Jantoven
Non-thienopyridine; P2Y12 Antagonist
ticagrelor - Brilinta
Thienopyridine; P2Y12 Antagonist
clopidogrel - Plavix
prasugrel - Effient