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Top 200 Drugs (B)
Pharmacologic Category
Term | Definition |
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acyclovir | antimicrobial, antiviral agent |
amlodipine | cardiovascular, antianginal agent, Ca2+ channel blocker, dihydropyridine |
amoxicillin | antimicrobial, penicillin |
apixaban | cardiovascular, anticoagulant, Factor Xa inhibitor, direct oral anticoagulant |
aspirin | cardiovascular, NSAID, antiplatelet, salicylate |
atenolol | cardiovascular, beta blocker |
atorvastatin | cardiovascular, HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitor |
azithromycin | antimicrobial, macrolide |
carvedilol | cardiovascular, beta blocker |
cefazolin | antimicrobial, cephalosporin (1st gen) |
cefdinir | antimicrobial, cephalosporin (3rd gen) |
cefepime | antimicrobial, cephalosporin (4th gen) |
ceftriaxone | antimicrobial, cephalosporin (3rd gen) |
cephalexin | antimicrobial, cephalosporin (1st gen) |
chlorhexidine | antimicrobial, antibiotic |
chlorthalidone | cardiovascular, thiazide diuretic |
ciprofloxacin | antimicrobial, fluoroquinolone |
clindamycin | antimicrobial, lincosamide |
clonidine | cardiovascular, alpha-2 AR agonist |
clopidogrel | cardiovascular, antiplatelet agent, thienopyridine |
dabigatran | cardiovascular, direct thrombin inhibitor, direct oral anticoagulant |
daptomycin | antimicrobial, cyclic lipopeptide |
darunavir | antimicrobial, protease inhibitor |
digoxin | cardiovascular, antiarrhythmic agent, cardiac glycoside |
diltiazem | cardiovascular, Ca2+ channel blocker, nondihydropyridine, antiarrhythmic agent class IV |
docusate | GI, stool softener |
dopamine | cardiovascular, inotrope, adrenergic agonist agent |
doxycycline | antimicrobial, tetracycline |
dutasteride | mens/womens/endocrine, 5-alpha-reductase inhibitor |
emtricitabine, tenofovir, and efavirenz | antimicrobial, reverse transcriptase inhibitor |
enalapril | cardiovascular, angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor |
enoxaparin | cardiovascular, anticoagulant, low molecular weight heparin |
epinephrine | cardiovascular, alpha/beta AR agonist |
ertapenem | antimicrobial, carbapenem |
esomeprazole | GI, proton pump inhibitor |
estradiol | mens/womens/endocrine, estrogen derivative |
ethinyl estradiol and etonogestrel | mens/womens/endocrine, estrogen and progestin combination |
ezetimibe | cardiovascular, 2-azetidinone |
famotidine | GI, histamine H2 antagonist |
fenofibrate and derivatives | cardiovascular, fibric acid |
finasteride | mens/womens/endocrine, 5-alpha-reductase inhibitor |
fluconazole | antimicrobial, azole derivative |
furosemide | cardiovascular, loop diuretic |
gemtamicin | antimicrobial, aminoglycoside |
oral contraceptives | mens/womens/endocrine, estrogen and progestin combination |
heparin | cardiovascular, anticoagulant |
hydralazine | cardiovascular, vasodilator |
hydrochlorothiazide | cardiovascular, thiazide diuretic |
imipenem and cilastatin | antimicrobial, carbapenem |
isosorbide mononitrate | cardiovascular, vasodilator |
lansoprazole | GI, proton pump inhibitor |
levofloxacin | antimicrobial, fluoroquinolone |
levothyroxine | mens/womens/endocrine, synthetic thyroxine T4 |
linezolid | antimicrobial, oxazolidinone |
liothyronine | mens/womens/endocrine, synthetic triiodothyronine T3 |
lisinopril | cardiovascular, angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor |
losartan | cardiovascular, angiotensin II receptor blocker |
meropenem | antimicrobial, carbapenem |
metoprolol | cardiovascular, beta blocker |
metronidazole | antimicrobial, azole derivative |
minocycline | antimicrobial, tetracycline |
mupirocin | antimicrobial, antibiotic |
nifedipine | cardiovascular, Ca2+ channel blocker, dihydropyridine |
nitrofurantoin | antimicrobial, antibiotic |
nitroglycerin | cardiovascular, vasodilator |
norepinephrine | cardiovascular, alpha/beta agonist |
norethindrone | mens/womens/endocrine, progestin |
omega-3 fatty acids | GI, antilipemic agent |
omeprazole | GI, proton pump inhibitor |
ondansetron | mens/womens/endocrine, selective 5HT3 receptor antagonist |
oseltamivir | antimicrobial, neuraminidase inhibitor |
oxybutynin | mens/womens/endocrine, antispasmodic agent |
pantoprazole | GI, proton pump inhibitor |
penicillin v potassium | antimicrobial, penicillin |
phentermine | mens/womens/endocrine, CNS stimulant |
piperacillin and tazobactam | antimicrobial, penicillin antibiotic |
polyethylene glycol | GI, osmotic |
pravastatin | cardiovascular, HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor |
promethazine | GI, histamine H1 antagonist (1st gen) |
propranolol | cardiovascular, beta blocker, antiarrhythmic agent class II |
rivaroxaban | cardiovascular, factor Xa inhibitor |
rosuvastatin | cardiovascular, HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor |
sacubitril and valsartan | cardiovascular, angiotensin II receptor blocker, neprilysin inhibitor |
sildenafil | mens/womens/endocrine, phosphodiesterase-5 enzyme inhibitor |
simvastatin | cardiovascular, HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor |
sofosbuvir and ledipasvir | antimicrobial, polymerase inhibitor |
solifenacin | mens/womens/endocrine, anticholinergic agent |
spironolactone | cardiovascular, diuretic, potassium sparing, mineralocorticoid receptor antagonist |
sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim | antimicrobial, sulfonamide derivative |
tadalafil | mens/womens/endocrine, phosphodiesterase-5 enzyme inhibitor |
tamsulosin | mens/womens/endocrine, alpha 1 blocker |
tenofovir alafenamide and emtricitabine | antimicrobial, reverse transcriptase inhibitor |
testosterone | mens/womens/endocrine, androgen |
ticagrelor | cardiovascular, antiplatelet agent, P2Y12 antagonist |
triamterene | cardiovascular, diuretic, potassium sparing |
valacyclovir | antimicrobial, antiviral agent |
vancomycin | antimicrobial, glycopeptide antibiotic |
vasopressin | cardiovascular, antidiuretic hormone analog, posterior pituitary hormone |
verapamil | cardiovascular, nondihydropyridine Ca2+ channel blocker, antiarrhythmic agent class IV |
warfarin | cardiovascular, vitamin K antagonist |