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drug list
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Bronchodilator (b-agonist) Non-selective alpha and beta | Epi, ephedrine |
| bronchodilator (b-agonist) Non-selective beta | metaproterenol, isoproternol |
| bronchodilator (b-agonist) Selective beta 2 | Salbutamol, salmeterol, pributerol, terbutaline |
| Anticholinergics: blocks ACh in CNS and PNS; Atrovent, Spiriva | Ipratropium bromide, tiotropium |
| -tropium | anticholinergic |
| Xanthines: inhibit phosphodiesterase, antagonise adenosine; stimulant, bronchodilator | caffeine, theobromine, theophylline, aminophylline, dyphilline, oxtriphylline |
| -phylline, -philline | xanthine |
| antileukotrienes: leukotriene antagonist; leukotriene cause bronchioconstriction and inflammation. | montelukast, zafirlukast, zileuton |
| -lukast, -uton | antileukotrienes |
| Inhaled corticosteriods | budesonide, budesonide/formeterol, fluticasone proprionate, fluticasone propionate/salmeterol xinafoate, beclomehtasone dipropionate, triamcinolone acetonide, dexamethasone sodium phosphate |
| -onide, -ide, -onate, -ate | inhaled corticosteroid |
| mast cell stabilizers | sodium cromoglycate, nedocromil |
| types of bronchodilators | anticholinergics, xanthines, antileukotrienes, inhaled corticosteriods, mast cell stabilizers |
| Cardiovascular drugs | cardiac glycosides, antidysrhthmics, arrhythmics, antianginal drugs, antihypertensive drugs |
| Cardiac Glycosides; + inotropic drugs | digoxin, phosphodiesterase inhibitors |
| phosphodiesterase inhibitors; prevents inactivation of 2nd messengers, cAMP, and cGMP | inamrinone, milrinone |
| -rinone | phosphodiesterase inhibitors |
| Antidysrhthmics; sodium channel blockers; class 1 (a,b,c,other) | Quinidine, procainamide, disopyramide, lidocaine, tocainide, mexlletine, felcainide, propafenone, moricizine |
| Antidysrhthmics: class 1 a drugs | Quinidine, procainamide, disopyramide |
| Antidysrhthmics: class 1 a indications | atrial fibrillation, premature atrial contractions, premature ventricular contractions, sustained ventricular tachycardia |
| Antidysrhthmics: class 1 b drugs | lidocaine, mexiletine, tocainide |
| Antidysrhthmics: class 1 b indications | Ventricular dysrhythmias only (premature ventricular contractions, ventricular tachycardia, ventricular fibrillation) |
| Antidysrhthmics: class 1 c drugs | flecainide, propafenone |
| Antidysrhthmics: class 1 c indications | severe ventricular dysrhythmias only, may use in atrial fibrillation/flutter |
| Antidysrhthmics: class 2 drugs; Beta-blockers, beta-adrenegic blocking agent, beta-adrenergic antagonist, beta antagonist | antenolol, esmolol, metoprolol, propranolol |
| -olol | Beta-blockers |
| Antidysrhthmics: class 2 indications | general myocardial depressants for both SVD and VD |
| Antidysrhthmics: class 3 drugs | amiodarone, bretylium, sotalol |
| Antidysrhthmics: class 3 indications | life-threatening ventricular tachycardia or fibrillationAtrial fibrillation or flutter in acute setting |
| Antidysrhthmics: class 4 drugs CCBs | diltiazem, verapamil |
| Antianginal drugs | nitrates/nitrites, beta-blockers, CCBs |
| Nitrates | nitroglycerin, isosorbide dinitrate, isosorbide mononitrate |
| Beta-blockers | atenolol, metoprolol, propranolol, nadolol |
| CCB | verapamil, diltiazem, nifedipine, amlodipine, felodipine, nimodipine |
| -pine, -mil, -zem | CCB suffix |
| antihypertensive drug categories | centrally acting a2-receptor agoinstperipheral a1 blockers/antagonistbeta-blockersdual action a1 and beta receptor blockers |
| centrally acting a2-receptor agoinst | clonidine, guanfacine, methyldopa |
| peripheral a1 blockers/antagonist | doxazosin, prazosin, terazosin |
| -zosin | peripheral a1 blockers/antagonist |
| dual action a1 and beta receptor blockers | labetalol, carvedilol |
| -lol | dual action a1 and beta receptor blockers |
| Angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors (ACEI): tx HPT and CHF | captopril, enalapril, lisinopril, quinaprilothers: benazepril, cilazapril, fosinopril, ramipril |
| -pril | ACEI |
| Angiotensin II receptor blockers (A2RB / ARB) | Isoartan, valsartan, eprosartan, irbesartan |
| -sartan | AII receptor blocker |
| Calcium Channel Blockers (CCB) | Benzothiazepines, Phenylalkamines, Dihydropyridines |
| -pines, -mines, -dines | CCB |
| Benzothiazepines | diltiazem |
| phenylalkamines | verapamil |
| dihydrophyridines (-ipine) | amlodipine, bepridil, nicardipine, nifedipine, nimodipine |
| vasodilators | diazoxide, hydralazine HCl, minoxidil, sodium nitroprusside |
| Long-term control of asthma | antileukotrienes, cromolyn, inhaled steroids, long acting B2 agonists |
| Quick relief of asthma | IV systemic corticosteroidsshort-acting inhaled B2 agonist |