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226 - 250 drugs
Question | Answer |
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226 ELOXATIN | oxaliplatin adjuvant treatment for stage 3 colon cancer, antineoplastic agent, I V |
227 ALIMTA | pemetrexed for malignant pleural mesothelioma, antifolate antineoplastic agent to decrease tumor cell growth, I V |
228 ISENTRESS | raltegravir HIv 1 integrase strand transfer blocker, oral |
229 ROCEPHIN | ceftriaxone to reduce development of drug resistant bacteria, cephalosporin, I v & I M, [Epicephin, Arixon, & Elcefrin] |
230 KEFZOL | cefazolin cephalosporin antibiotic, IV, binds to penicillin proteins, Anacef, Zolicef, etc. |
231 CEFTIN | cefuroxime cephalosporin antibiotic, oral, I V, susp, [Zanacef, Turbocef] |
232 PRADAXA | dabigatranetexilate for stroke and systemic embolism prevention, oral, anticoagulant, Prazaxa |
233 CUBICIN | daptomycin lipopeptide antibiotic for fatal infection, I V |
234 PREZISTA | darunavir protease blocker for HIV prevention, oral & susp |
235 ATRIPLA | efavirenz/emitricitabine/tenofovir antiviral combo for slowing HIV growth, oral, Viraday |
236 NEUPOGEN | filgrastim a G-CSF, hematopoietic agent for chemo patients to decrease infection risks, I V |
237 HEPARIN | blood thinner for blood clots, I V, I M, and SC |
239 HUMIRA | adalimumab rheumatoid arthritis, juvenileidio pathic arthritis, Crohn disease, ulcerative colitis, inflammation, I V, Exemptin |
240 CORDARONE | amiodarone for arrhythmia, oral & I V, Nexterone. |
241 AMPICTAM | ampicillin/sulbactam antibiotic for bacteria, I V, Unasyn |
242 VELCADE | bortezomib antineoplastic (chemo) for cancer cells, I V & S C |
243 SYMBICORT | budesimide/formoterol corticosteroid for COPD, inhaler |
244 XELODA | capecitabine antimetabolite for cancer, oral |
245 GRAVOL | Dramamine antihistamine & anticholinergic for nausea & dizzyness, for motion sickness, oral, I V, & supp, antiemetic stimulant |
246 COLACE | docusate sodium for constipation, oral |
247 IMODIUM AD | loperamide antidiarrheal to slow digestion, oral, [Lomotil, Lopex] |
248 LOMOTIL | diphenoxylate HCl & atropine sulfate or co-phenotrope an antidiarrheal and anticholinergic combination, slows down intestinal movement, can ease symptoms of opiate/opioid withdrawal, oral, CV, [Lonox] |
249 FAMVIR | antiviral for herpes, oral |
250 LINZESS | linaclotide increases chloride & water in the intestines, peptide agonist of guanylate cyclase 2C, oral, Constella |
238 ARIMIDEX | anastrozole a aromatase inhibitor, used for hormone receptor-positive breast cancer for cancer prevention, oral, [Brutrax, Armotraz, Kyaresta] |