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Emesis med that blocks dopamine receptors to increase gastric emptying and to treat postoperative and chemotherapy vomiting and nausea. Metoclopramide in the Antiemetic classification
Urinary meds used to reduce urination Oxybutynin, Tolterodine, Solifenacin and Imipramine, mirabegron
Meds that fall in the Anticholinergic classification to reduce voiding Oxybutynin, Tolterodine, Solifenacin
How do Anticholinergics work Blocking muscarinic receptors in the bladder to reduce voiding
Urinary Med that fall in the Tricyclic Antidepressant classification Imipramine im-ip-ra-meen
How do Antidepressants work to reduce urination Relaxing the bladder muscle and increasing urethral resistance
What class does the med Oxybutynin fall into Anticholinergics
What class does the med Imipramine fall into Antidepressants
What class does the med Tolterodine fall into Anticholinergics
What class does the med Solifenacin fall into Anticholinergics
Drugs used to help with urination due to BPH Tamsulosin, Terazosin, Finasteride, Dutasteride
Drugs for urination that fall into the Alpha-Adrenergic blocker class Tamsulosin, Terazosin
Drugs that fall into the 5-Alpha Reductase Inhibitor class Finasteride, Dutasteride doo-tas-te-ride ; fi-nas-teer-ride
How do the Prostate drugs work Decreasing prostate gland smooth muscle contraction and inhibiting the 5- Alpha reductase enzyme in the prostate.
"sin" and "ride" drugs are for the Prostate, help with micturition
Meds used for Constipation are Psyllium, Polycarbophil, Docusate sodium, Polyethylene Glycol, Cephulac, Lactulose, Magnesium Citrate, Bisacodyl, and Sennosides
What class does the meds Psyllium and Polycarbophil fall into Bulk Forming Laxatives.
What class does the med Docusate Sodium fall into Stool Softener laxative.
What class dose the meds Polyethylene Glycol , Lactulose, and Cephulac fall into Osmotic Laxatives.
Psyllium, Polycarbophil, Docusate sodium, Polyethylene Glycol, Cephulac, Lactulose and Magnesium Citrate work by doing what Absorbing water back into the lumen of the GI tract and Feces.
Bisacodyl, and Sennosides work in the GI tract by doing what. Stimulating Peristalsis
Drugs used for clearing the colon for medical procedures Magnesium Citrate and Bisacodyl, Sennosides. bis-a-koe-dill
Drug for diarrhea L, D, B,P Loperamide, Diphenoxylate, Paregoric, and Bismuth Salts. are in the Antidiarrheal class. loe-per-a-mide
Antidiarrheals work by Neurologically inhibiting Peristalsis
Drug in the Osmotic Class starts with a P Polyethylene Glycol
Drug in the Osmotic Class starts with a L Lactulose
Drug in the Osmotic Class starts with a C Cephulac
Only drug that is in the Stool Softener class Docusate Sodium dok-yoo-sate
2 drugs that are in the Stimulant Class are Bisacodyl and Sennosides
Ride falls in to what class 5 Alpha reductase inhibitor
Sin falls in to what class Alpha -Adrenergic blocker class
Drug that falls into the Tricyclic Antidepressant class Imipramine
3 urinary drugs that fall into the Anticholinergic class are Oxybutynin, Tolterodine, Solifenacin so-li-fen-a-sin
Finasteride, Dutasteride fall into what class 5-Alpha Reductase Inhibitor class
Tamsulosin, Terazosin fall into what class Alpha-Adrenergic blocker class
Drugs that work on the Prostate are Finasteride, Dutasteride, Tamsulosin, Terazosin fi-nas-teer-ride ;doo-tas-te-ride; tam-soo-loe-sin
Celecoxib drug falls into what Class Antirheumatic , for rheumatoid arthritis Inflammation
Ciprofloxacin and Vancomycin fall into what Class Anti-infectives
Ibuprofen falls into what Class Antipyretic Thermoregulation.
Paregoric is a what classification Antidiarrheal
2 drugs in the IBS classification are Alosetron and Lubiprostone and only for women.
Mirabegron falls into what classification beta 3-adrenergic agonists
Mirabegron is used for overactive bladder, relaxes smooth muscle in bladder.
5 urinary inhibitors are Oxybutynin, Tolterodine, Solifenacin, Imipramine and Mirabegron
Magnesium citrate falls into what classification Saline laxative
Drugs that fall into the saline laxative classification Magnesium citrate and sodium phosphate
Which class of medications stimulates the release of insulin from the pancreas Sulfonylureas and Meglitinides
Which class of medications decreases insulin resistance? Thiazolidinediones (TZD)
Which medication should be taken with first bite of food at breakfast, lunch and dinner? Acarbose
A patient has just been told they are a pre-diabetic. Which medication will the healthcare provider most likely prescribe? Metformin
2 oral insulins that are in the Sulfonylureas class Glipizide and Glyburide
Oral insulin that are in the Biguanides class Metformin
Oral insulin that are in the Thiazolidinediones (TZD) Pioglitazone
Oral insulin that are in the Alpha glucosidase inhibitor class Acarbose
4 Oral med that stimulates the release of insulin from the pancreas and increases cell insulin receptor sensitivity. Repaglinide, Nateglinide, Glipizide, Glyburide
Oral med that decrease liver glucose production , decrease intestinal glucose absorption and increases cell sensitivity Metformin
Ondansetron is used for what Antiemetic , N/V after chemo/radiation and surgery
Corticosteroid "D" Dexamethasone
Drug used for anxiety "L" Lorazepam
Drug that stimulates Neutrophil division and differentiation, used with bone marrow transplants Filgrastim
Drug that stimulates Neutrophil division and differentiation, used during chemo to increase neutrophils. Pegfilgrastrim
Antidote drug for Ifosfamide and cyclophosphamide induced hemorrhagic cystitis Mesna
2 Antineoplastics that can cause hemorrhagic cystitis Ifosfamide & Cyclophosphamide
Loop diuretic that inhibits the reabsorption of sodium and chloride from the loop of Henle and distal renal tubule. "B" Bumetanide (Bumex)
Antineoplastic that Trophoblastic neoplasms, Leukemias, Breast , Head , Neck and Lung carcinomas Methotrexate
Loop diuretic that inhibits the reabsorption of sodium and chloride from the loop of Henle and distal renal tubule. "F" Furosemide
Glipizide , class and effect Sulfonylureas, stimulates insulin production and increases insulin sensitivity.
Glyburide, class and effect Sulfonylureas, stimulates insulin production and increases insulin sensitivity.
Repaglinide, class and effect Meglitinides, stimulates insulin production and increases insulin sensitivity.
Nateglinide, class and effect Meglitinides, stimulates insulin production and increases insulin sensitivity.
Metformin, class and effect Biguanides, works in the liver to inhibit glucose production from glycogen, inhibits the absorption so glucose in GI, increase sensitivity.
Pioglitazone, class and effect TZD, works to increase the cell insulin sensitivity, requires insulin to work
Acarbose, class and effect Alpha Glucosidase inhibitor, Inhibits the absorption on carbs in the GI by inhibiting the enzyme Alpha Glucosidase.
Allopurinol, effect Lowers the serum uric acid levels
2 Anticholinergics Bronchodilator for COPD and Emphysema. cholinergic inhibitor; MDI, DPI, Nebulizer "ROPIUM" Ipratropium, Tiotropium
Long acting corticosteroid Powder inhaler Advair ( Fluticasone)
2 Short acting Bronchodilator inhaler, Binds to beta2 -adrenergic receptors MDI and DPI "UTEROL" Albuterol, Levalbuterol
2 Long acting Bronchodilator beta2 -adrenergic receptors. Taken with daily steroids "TEROL" Salmeterol, Formoterol
Corticosteroids Mometasone and Ciclesonide
2 Mast cell inhibitors used in chronic issues; Anti asthmatic Cromolyn sodium and Nedocromil
2 Leukotriene Receptor Blockers PO. "LUKAST" Zafirlukast and Montelukast
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