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Mod 5 info sheet 1
Drug classes
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Anticonvulsants | Dilantin (phenytion), Tegretol (carbamazepine) |
| Antidiabetics (Sulfonylureas) 1st Gen | Dymelor (acetohexamide), Diabenese (chlorprpamide) |
| Antidiabetics (Sulfonylureas) 2nd Gen | DiaBeta (glyburide), Glucotrol (glipizide) |
| Antidiabetics (Biguinides) | Glucophage (metformin) |
| Antidiabetics (Thiazolidinidiones) | Troglitazine (generic only) |
| Antiemetics (Dopamine Antagonists) | Reglan (metoclopramide), Compazine (prochlorperazine) |
| Antiemetics (Serotonin Antagonists) | Kytril (granisetron), (ondansetron) |
| Agents for Gout | Zyloprim (allopurinol), Anturane (sulfinpyrazone) |
| Anti-Hyperlipidemics (Bile Acid Sequeastrant) | Questran (cholestyramine), Colestid (colestipol) |
| Anti-Hyperlipidemics (HMG CoA Reductase Inhibitors) | Zocor (simvastatin), Pravacol (pravastatin) |
| Anti-Hyperlipidemics (Fibric Acid Derivatives) | Tricor (fenofibrate), Lopid (gemfibrizil) |
| Anti-Hyperlipidemics (Miscellaneous) | Niacin, Lorelco (probucol) |
| Anti-Hypertensives (Beta Blockers) | Lopressor (metoprolol), Tenormin (atenolol) |
| Anti-Hypertensives (Alpha Blockers) | Cardura (doxazosin), Hytrin (terazosin) |
| Anti-Hypertensives (Diuretics) Thiazides: | Diuril (chlorothiazide), HCTZ (hydrochlorothiazide) |
| Anti-Hypertensives (Diuretics) Loop: | Lasix (furosemide), Edecrin (ehtacrynic acid) |
| Anti-Hypertensives (Diuretics) Potassium Sparing: | Dyazide (hydrochlorothiazide/triamterene) |
| Anti-Hypertensives (Diuretics) Carbonic Anhydrase inhibitors: | Diamox (acetazolamide) |
| Anti-Hypertensives (Diuretics) Osmotic: | Mannitol, Glycerin |
| Anti-Hypertensives - Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors (ACE Inhibitors): | Hyzaar (losartan), Vasotec (enalpril) |
| Anti-Hypertensives | Procardia (nifedipine), Isoptin (verapamil) |
| Anti-Hypertensives | Apresoline (hydralazine) |
| Anti-Hypertensives | Calcium Channel Blocker: Procardia (nifedipine), Isoptin (verapamil) |
| Anti-Infectives (Penicillins) | Diclox (diclozacillin), Ticar (ticarcillin) |
| Anti-Infectives (Cephalosporins) | 1st Gen: Keflex (cephalexin) |
| Anti-Infectives (Cephalosporins) | 2nd Gen: Cefotan (cefotetan), Mefoxin (cefoxitin) |
| Anti-Infectives (Beta-Lactams) | Azactam (aztreonam) |
| Anti-Infectives (Cephalosporins) | Keflex (cephalexin) |
| Anti-Infectives (others) | Vancocin (vancomycin), Bacitracin |
| Anti-Infectives (Aminoglycosides) | Gentak (gentamicin), Streptocin (Streptomycin) |
| Anti-Infectives (Macrolides) | Zithromax (azithromycin), E-Mycin (eryhtromycin) |
| Anti-Infectives (Cephalosporins) | 2nd Gen: Cefotan (cefotetan), Mefoxin (cefoxitin) |
| Anti-Infectives (Sulfonamides) | AK Sulf (sulfacetamide) |
| Anti-Infectives (Cephalosporins) | 3rd Gen: Cedax (ceftibuten), Vantin (cefpodoxime), Maxipime (cefepime) |
| Anti-Infectives (Quinolones) | NeeGam (naldixic), Oxolinic Acid |
| Anti-Infectives (Sulfonamides) | AK Sulf (sulfacetamide) |
| Anti-Infectives (Beta-Lactams) | Azactam (aztreonam) |
| Anti-Infectives (others) | Vancocin (vancomycin), Bacitracin |
| Anti-Infectives (Aminoglycosides) | Gentak (gentamicin), Streptocin (Streptomycin) |
| Anti-Infectives (Macrolides) | Zithromax (azithromycin), E-Mycin (eryhtromycin) |
| Anti-Infectives (Tetracyclines) | Doxycyl (doxycycline), Sumycin (tetracycline) |
| Anti-Infectives (others) | Cleocin (clindamycin), Bactroban (mupircon) |
| Anti-Infectives (Sulfonamides) | AK Sulf (sulfacetamide) |
| Anti-Infectives (Quinolones) | NeeGam (naldixic acid), Oxolinic Acid) |
| Anti-Infectives (Fluoroquinolones) | Cipro (ciprofloxacin), Levaquin (levofloxacin) |
| Anti-Infectives (Antituberculosis) | INH (isoniazid), Rifandin (rifampin) |
| Antidiabetics | Insulins (various types) |
| Anti-Infectives (Leprosy) | Dapsone |
| Anti-Infectives (MAC) | Biaxin (clarithromycin), Myambutol (ethambutol) |
| Anti-Infectives (Anti-fungals) | Fungizone (amphoterecin B): Mycostatin (nystatin), Fulvicin (griseofulvin) |
| Anti-Infectives (Anti-fungals) | -azoles: Diflucan (fluconazole), Monistat IV (miconazole) |
| Anti-Infectives (Anti-Protozoal Agents) | Arelan (chloroquine), Vibramcyin (doxycycline) |
| Anti-Infectives (Anti-malarials) | Quinine, Plaquenil (hydroxychloroquine) |
| Anti-Infectives (Anti-helminthic Agents) | Vermox (mebendazole), Mintezol (thiabendazole) |
| Anti-Infectives (Urinary Tract Anti-Infectives) | Monurol (Fosfomycin), Macrodantin (nitrofurantoin) |
| Anti-Neoplastics (Alkylating Agents) | CeeNU (lomustine), Matulane (procarbazine), Paraplatin (carboplatin) |
| Anti-Neoplastics (Anti-metabolites) | Hydrea (hydroxyurea), Fludara (fludarabine) |
| Anti-Neoplastics (Anti-biotics) | Blenoxane (bleomycin), Doxil (Doxyrubicin) |
| Anti-Neoplastics (Hormonal Agents) | Novaldex (tamoxifen) |
| Anti-Neoplastics (Plant Alkaloids) | Taxol (paclitaxel), Vincristine |
| Anti-Parkinson's Disease | L-Dopa (levodopa), Tasmar (tolcapone) |
| Anti-Virals (Uncoating blockers and inbitors of RNA/DNA synthesis) | Valtrex (valcyclovir), Zovirax (acyclovir) |
| Anti-Virals (Protease Inhibitors) | Crixivan (indinavar), Novir (ritinavir) |
| Anti-Virals (Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Agents. (Genital Warts)) | Aldara (imiquimod), Topical 5-FU (fluorouracil) |
| Corticosteroids | Prednisone, Solu-Cortef (hydrocortisone) |
| Dermatologics | Calamine Lotion, Zinc Oxide ointment |
| Gastrointestinal (Antacids) | Maalox, Gaviscon |
| Gastrointestinal (Gastric Mucosal Agents) | Carafate (sucralfate) |
| Gastrointestinal (Histamine (H2) Receptor Antagonist) | Zantac (ranitidine), Pepcid (famotidine) |
| Gastrointestinal (Proton Pump Inhibitors) | Prilosec (omeprazole) |
| Gastrointestinal (Prokinetic Agents) | Bethanecol, Reglan (metoclopramide) |
| Gastrointestinal (Anti-diarrheals) | Anti-peristalic: Immodium (loperamide), Lomotil (diphenoxalate/atropine) |
| Gastrointestinal (Anti-diarrheals) | Abosorbent: KaoPectate (kaolin pectin) |
| Gastrointestinal (Anti-diarrheals) | Secretion Inhibitors: Bismuth subsalicylate |
| Gastrointestinal (Anti-diarrheals) | Antibiotics: Doxycycline |
| Gastrointestinal (Laxatives and Stool Softeners) | Bulk Forming: Metamucil (psyllium) |
| Gastrointestinal (Laxatives and Stool Softeners) | Stimulants: Dulcolax (bisacodyl), Senekot (senna) |
| Gastrointestinal (Laxatives and Stool Softeners) | Saline: MOM (milk of magnesia) |
| Gastrointestinal (Laxatives and Stool Softeners) | Osmotic Laxative: Mineral Oil |
| Gastrointestinal (Laxatives and Stool Softeners) | Emollient Laxatives: Docusate |
| Gastrointestinal (Pancreatic Enzymes) | Pancrease (pancrelipase) |
| Cardiac (Anti-anginals) | Nitrates: NitroStat (nitroglycerin), Isordil (isosorbide dinitrate) |
| Cardiac (Anti-anginals) | Beta-blockers: Lopressor (metoprolol), Inderal (propranolol) |
| Cardiac (Anti-anginals) | Calcium Channel Blockers: Cardizem (diltiazem), Isoptin (verapamil) |
| Cardiac (Anti-anginals) | Antiarrhymthics: Pronestyl (procainamide), Tonocard (tocainamide) |
| Cardiac (Anti-anginals) | Some Beta Blockers: Cordarone (amiodarone) |
| Cardiac (Anti-anginals) | Calcium Channel Blockers: Adalat (nifedipine), Calan (verapamil) |
| Cardiac (Heart Failure) | Glyosides: Lanoxin (digoxin) |
| Cardiac (Heart Failure) | Adrenergic receptor Agonists: Dopamine, Dobutamine |
| Cardiac (Heart Failure) | Phosphodiesterase Inhibitors: Inocor (amrinone) |
| Hematologic Agents (Coagulating Enhancers) | AHF (antihemophilic factor), Factor IX |
| Hematologic Agents (Hematopoietic Agents) | Neupogen (filgrastim), Leukin (sargramostim) |
| Hematologic Agents (Anti-coagulation Agents) | Various Heparins, Coumadin (warfarin) |
| Hematologic Agents (Anti-platelet Agents) | Aspirin, Persantine (dipyridamole) |
| Hematologic Agents (Thrombolytic Enzymes) | Streptase (streptokinase), Abbokinase (urokinase) |
| Hematologic Agents (Hemostatic Agents) | Amicar (aminocaproic acid), Thrombin |
| Hormone Related Agents (Hypothyroid Agents) | Synthroid (levothyroxine), Proloid |
| Hormone Related Agents (Hyperthyroid Agents) | Tapazole (methimazole), Propylthiouracil |
| Hormone Related Agents (Ovulation Stimulants) | Clomid (clomiphene), Follistrim (follitropin) |
| Hormone Related Agents (Oxytocic and Tococlytic Agents) | Oxytocin, Magnesium Sulfate |
| Hormone Related Agents (Androgens) | Testosterone, Testoderm (transdermal Testosterone) |
| Hormone Related Agents (Anti-androgen Agents) | Proscar (finasteride) |
| Hormone Related Agents (Anabolic Steroids) | Anadrol (oxymethalone) |
| Immunological Agents (Immune Globulins) | IgA, IgD, IgG |
| Muscle and Bone Related (Nondepolarizing) | Pavulon (pancuronium), Vecuron (vecuronium) |
| Muscle and Bone Related (Depolarizing) | Anectine (succinylcholine), Mivacurium |
| Muscle and Bone Related (skeletal Muscle Relaxants) | Soma Compound (carisoprodol) |
| Muscle and Bone Related (Bone Disorders) | Estrogens, Fosamax (alendronate) |
| Ophthamic Drugs (Anti-glaucoma Agents) | Pilocar (pilocarpine), Timoptic (timolol) |
| Ophthamic Drugs (Ophthalmic Mydriatics) | Phenylephrine, atropine |
| Ophthamic Drugs (Other Ophthalmic Agents) | Livostin (levocarbastine), Decadron (dexamethasone), E-mycin (eythromycin) |
| Pain Related Agents (Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs) | Motrin (ibuprofen), Lodine (etodolac) |
| Pain Related Agents (Salicylates) | Bayer Aspirin |
| Pain Related Agents (Opiods) | Morphine, Methadone |
| Pain Related Agents (Others) | Celebrex (celecoxib), Arava (leflunomide) |
| Pain Related Agents (Migraine Headaches) | Imitrex (sumatriptan), Zomig (zolmatriptan) |
| Pain Related Agents (Anesthetics) | Local: Xylocaine (lidocaine), Sensorcaine (bupivacaine) |
| Pain Related Agents (Anesthetics) | General(Inhalation): Suprane (desflurane), isoflurane |
| Pain Related Agents (Anesthetics) | General (Intravenous): Ketamine, Fentanyl |
| Psychotropics Agents (Manoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs) | Nardil (phenelzine), Parnate (tranylcypromine) |
| Psychotropics Agents (Tricyclic Antidepressants) | Elavil (amitriptyline) |
| Psychotropics Agents (Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors) (SSRIs) | Paxil (paroxetine) |
| Psychotropics Agents (Heterocylic Antidepressants) | Wellbutrin (bupripion) |
| Psychotropics Agents (Phenothiazines) | Compazine (prochlopaerazine), Mellaril (thioridazine) |
| Psychotropics Agents (Benzodiazepines) | Valium (diazepam), Ativan (lorazepam) |
| Psychotropics Agents (Hypnotics) | Phenobarbital, secobarbitol |
| Respiratory Drugs (Bronchodilators) | Proventil (albuterol) |
| Respiratory Drugs (Corticosteroids) | Azmacort (triamcinolone) |
| Respiratory Drugs (Xanthine derivatives) | Theo-Dur (theophylline), Serevent (salmeterol zinafoate) |
| Respiratory Drugs (Muscarine receptor antagonists) | Atrovent (ipratropium) |
| Respiratory Drugs (Anti-histamines) | Benedryl (diphenhydramine), Claratin (loratadine) |
| Respiratory Drugs (decongestants) | Sudafed (pseudoephedrine), epinephrine |
| Respiratory Drugs (Anti-tussives) | Dextromethorphan, Benedryl (diphenhydramine) |
| Respiratory Drugs (Expectorants) | Robitussin (guaifenesin), water |
| Vasopressors | Adenalin (epinephrine) |