Drugs
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| Nafcillin class | B-lactam anti-microbial
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| Nafcillin action | bind PBPs; block peptidoglycan cross-linkage preventing cell wall formation
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| dicloxicillin class | B-lactam anti-microbial
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| dicloxicillin action | bind PBPs; block peptidoglycan cross-linkage preventing cell wall formation
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| amoxicillin class | B-lactam anti-microbial
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| amoxicillin action | bind PBPs; block peptidoglycan cross-linkage preventing cell wall formation
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| Ceflacor class | B-lactam anti-microbial
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| Ceflacor action | bind PBPs; block peptidoglycan cross-linkage preventing cell wall formation
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| Cephalexin class | B-lactam anti-microbial
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| Cephalexin action | bind PBPs; block peptidoglycan cross-linkage preventing cell wall formation
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| aminoglycoside class | aminoglycoside
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| aminoglycoside action | protein synthesis 30S inhibitors; inhibit formation of initiation complex; cause mRNA misreading
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| Albuterol class | adrenergic agonist
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| Albuterol action | B2-receptor agonist; bronchodilator
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| Acetylcysteine class | mucolytic
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| Acetylcysteine action | break disulfide bonds in mucus; decrease mucus viscosity
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| Trimethoprim class | anti-bacterial agent
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| Trimethoprim action | inhibit dihydrofolate reductase; together: inhibit folic acid synthesis, which eventually disrupts DNA synthesis
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| Recombinant human DNAse therapy class | antimucus agent
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| Recombinant human DNAse therapy action | DNAse degrades DNA, which causes the mucus to loosen
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| Ovral-28 class | contraceptive; estrogens, progestin
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| Ovral-28 action | suppression of gonadotropins (FSH & LH)
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| NPH class | Antidiabetic
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| NPH action | intermediate acting insulin
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| Human regular insulin class | Antidiabetic, hypoglycemic
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| Human regular insulin action | acts as normal insulin does
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| Mefoxitin class | B-lactam anti-microbial
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| Mefoxitin action | bind PBPs; block peptidoglycan cross-linkage prevent cell wall formation
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| Phenergan class | anti-emetics; antivertigo
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| Phenergan action | relief of motion sickness, anti-nausea
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| Metformin class | diabetic agent
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| Metformin action | inhibit hepatic gluconeogenesis
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| Aspirin class | NSAID
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| Aspirin action | irreversibly inhibits cyclooxygenase (COX 1 & 2); decrease prostaglandin synthesis
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| Simvastatin class | antihyperlipidemic
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| Simvastatin action | inhibit HMG-CoA reductase; increase LDL receptors
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| Exenatide class | Antidiabetic agent; insulin mimic
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| Exenatide action | enhance glucose-dependent insulin secretion
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| Lisinopril class | antihypertensive agent
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| Lisinopril action | inhibit angiotensin-converting enzyme
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| Heparin class | anti-coagulant
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| Heparin action | accelerate action of antithrombin III
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| Coumadin (Warfarin) class | anti-coagulant
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| Coumadin (Warfarin) action | inhibit Vitamin K-dependent gamma-carboxylation of factors II, VII, IX, and protein C and protein S
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| Lactated ringers class | electrolyte replacement
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| Lactated ringers action | induce blood volume increase
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| Morphine sulfate class | analgesic, narcotic
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| Morphine sulfate action | opioid receptor agonist which leads to hyperpolarization and decreased activity of neural cells
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| Atorvastatin class | antihyperlipidemic
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| Atorvastatin action | inhibit HMG CoA reductase, and thus increase in the concentration of LDL receptors
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| Atenelol class | antiadrenergics, B-blocker
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| Atenelol action | selective B1-receptor antagonist, thus heart rate and contractility are decreased
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| Cefazolin class | B-lactam anti-microbial
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| Cefazolin action | bind PBPs; block peptidoglycan cross-linkage prevent cell wall formation
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| Gentamicin class | antibiotic, aminoglycosides
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| Gentamicin action | protein synthesis inhibitor; binds to the 30S bacterial ribosomal unit and inhibits the formation of the initiation complex, thus causing mRNA misreading
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| Oxycodon class | analgesic, narcotic
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| Oxycodon action | opioid receptor agonist; to hyperpolarization and decreased activity of neural cells
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| Ibuprofen class | NSAID
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| Ibuprofen action | irreversible inhibitor of COX (1 & 2), and thus, decreases prostaglandin synthesis
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| Ciprofloxacin class | antibiotic fluoroquinolone
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| Ciprofloxacin action | inhibit bacterial gyrase and causing cell death; binds to gyrase after DNA strand breakage, preventing the reconnecting action, and leaving DNA fragments
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| Prednisone class | corticosteroid
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| Prednisone action | suppress inflammation and the normal immune response, induce apoptosis of lymphocytes
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| Acetaminophen class | non-narcotic analgesic, antipyretic
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| Acetaminophen action | Act on hypothalmic heat regulating center for antipyresis, elevates pain threshold
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| Methotrexate class | antineoplastic
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| Methotrexate action | Inhibits dihydrofolate reductase preventing the formation of actvie folate disrupting DNA production
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| Imitrex class | Vascular headache suppressant
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| Imitrex action | Selective agonist at specific vascular serotonin receptors causing vasoconstriction in large intracranial arteries
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| Nitroglycerin class | Vasodilator
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| Nitroglycerin action | Relaxation of vascular smooth muscle causes peripheral pooling
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