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Pharm class fall 2008

QuestionAnswer
Cardiovascular agents: Antianginals Treats chest pain due to ischemic heart disease. Pts. lack oxygen and blood flow.
Nitroglycerin/ No Lock Caps Nitroquick, Nitrostat, Nitrong, Nitro-Bid-Transderm Nitrol Antianginals
Isosorbide Dinitrate/ No Lock Caps Isordil, Sorbitrate, Dilatrate SR Antianginals
Verapamil SR Calan SR, Isoptin, Covera-HS, Veleran PM Antianginals
Emergency Nitro What is name of IV drug to use? Why use a special adm. set? Nitroprusside sodium light sensitive - Wrap Nitro binds to reg. IV set
Antiarrythmics (Hint 3Ds) Irregular heart rhythms. Restores rhythm by regulating conduction of heart, inhibits abnormal impulses
Diltiazem CD Cardizem CD, Tiazac /Antiarrythmics
Diltiazem ER Cartia XT, /Antiarrythmic
Digoxin Digitek, Lanoxin /Antiarrythimic
Antiplatelet inhibits blood clot formation
Clopidogrel Plavix, /Platelet Specific
Anticoagulants Prevents Blood Clots
Warfarin Sodium Warfarin Sodium, Coumadin /Anticoagulant
Heparin Hep-Lock /Anticoagulant
Antihypertension Agents/Alpha Adrenergic Blocker Hint: azosin Dilates blood vessels
Clonidine Catapres/ comes in patch, bad rebound w/disco.
Doxazosin Mesylate Cardura
Terazosin Hytrin
Prazosin Minipress,Vasoflex and Hypovase/"First dose response" Take to bed.
Ace Inhibitors/ Hint (pril-LVMP) cough-Blk. box warning X Inhibits vasoconstriction, relaxes bld vessels.
Benazapril Lotensin
Enalapril Vasotec
Fosinopril Monopril
Lisinopril Prinvil, Zestril, Prinzide w/HCTZ,Zestoretic w/HCTZ
Quinapril Accupril
Ramipril Altace
Angiotensin Receptor Blockers- ARBs (sartan)subclass of ace inhibitors. (X Blk box) warning) Block receptors that Angiotension II would bind to. Hint(LOVI-CBDA)
Losartan Cozaar, Hyzaar w/HCTZ
Olmesartan Benicar, Benicar w/HCTZ
Valsartan Diavan, Diovan w/HCTZ
Irbesartan Avapro, Avalide w/HCTZ
Antihypertensive agents / Beta Blockers Reduce oxygen demands on heart
Beta Blockers-Contraindications, Not for Ashtma or Diabetes, Why? Effects Beta 1, heart and/or Beta 2 lungs. Block tell-tale signs of hypoglycemia
Atenolol Tenormin, Tenoretic w/ChlorthalidoneBeta 1 spec
Bisoprolol Ziac w/HCTZBeta 1 spec (Heart)
Carvedilol CoregBeta 1 & 2
Metoprolol LopressorBeta 1 spec
Metoprolol Succinate ER Topral XL
Propranolol Inderal, Nadolol, Pindolol Beta 1 & 2 spec.
Sotolol Betapace Beta 1 spec
Calcium Channel Blockers Reduces heart conduction. Keeps channels open, blocks CNS message to constrict.(Muscles need calcium to contract/fight or flight)
Almodipine/Benazepril(and ace inhibitor) Lotrel
Almodipine besylate Norvasc
Nifedipine ER Procardia XL
Diltiazem CD(also antiarrythmic) Cardizem, Tiazac
Diltiazem ER(also antiarrythnic) Cartia XT
Verapamil SR(also antiarrythmic) Calan SR, Isoptin, Covera HS, Veleran PM
Diuretics decrease salt & potassium, reducing B/P
Hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ)/ Thiazides decrease salt & potassium. Microzide, Esidrix, Oretic
Triamterene & Hydrochlorothiazide Dyazide, Maxide
Spironolactone / Potassium sparing-antihypokalemic Aldactone, Chlorthalidone, Metolazone, Tridapamide
Furosemide- a loop diuretic/Ototoxicity-hearing loss,tinnitis Laxix
Nonspecific Hyperlipidemic reduce cholesterol
ezetimibe Zetia
ezetimibe & simvastin Vytorin
fenofibrate Tricor
Genfibrozil Lopid
Niacin Niaspan
HMG CoA Reductase Inhibitors / (statins)can build up in liver Cholesterol lowering
Atorvastatin Lipitor
Simvastatin Zocor
Lovastatin Mevacor
Pravastatin Pravachol
Rosuvastatin Crestor
Hematopoietics treat dif types of anemia
Cyanocobalamin/B12 deficient anemia Crystamine
Ferrous Sulfate / --iron deficiency Slow Fe
Folic Acid / vitamin--iron deficiency
Vitamin B12/ --iron deficiency vitamin B12
Vasodilators relax and expand blood vessels
Isosorbide mononitrate Imdur
Sildenafil Citrate /Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Vasodilator Viagra
Tadalafil / Cardio, erectile dysfunction Cialis
Tamulosin /cardio, benign prostatic hypertrophy agent Flomax
Thrombolytics dissolve clots
Streptokinase Streptase
Alteplase Activase
Vasoconstrictors D5W-dextrose 5% in H20, Lactated ringers, doapmine/Dobutamine
Clotting agents promote clotting
Hemophillia A/a genetic deficiency in Factor VIII Antihemophilic Factor (AHF), Factor VIII concentrate, cryoprecipitate, desmopressin acetate
Hemophillia B/a deficiency in Factor IX Factor IX concentrates (Christmas Factor)
Clotting Agent, other Phytonadione/vitamin K
Hemostatic drugs treat or prevent excessive bleeding.
Systemic clotting agents aminocaproic acid, tranexamic acid, and aprotinin
Topical hemostatics for minor bleeding of small blood vessels. Thrombin powder, microfibrillar collagen hemostat, and oxidized cellulose.
Hormone Agents / Endocrine No answer.
Levothyroxine Replace Thyroid Hormone Levoxy, Levoxine, Levothyroid, Synthroid.
Potassium IodineDecreases Thyroid Hormones Lugol's, SSKI Solution
PrednisoneAnti inflamatory Deltasone, Sterapred
MethylprednisoloneAnti inflamatory Medrol, Depo-Medrol, Solu-Medrol
Pioglitazone Actos
Triamcinolone Kenalog
Conjugated Estrogens-Medroxy-Progesterone Acetate / HRT - Progesterone Replacement Prempro, Provera
Conjugated Estrogens / HRT Estrogen Replacement Premarin
Estradiol / HRT - Estrogen Replacement Climara, Estraderm (patch), Estrace
Drospirenone Ethinyl Estradiol / Birth control Yaz, Yasmin 28
Norelgestromin Ethinyl Estradiol/B.C. Ortho Evra
Norgestimate Ethinyl Estradiol/B.C. Ortho Tri cyclen Lo, Trinessa, Tri Spintec
Levonorgestrel Ethinyl Estradiol/B.C. Aviane
Desogestral Ethinyl Estradiol/B.C. Kariva, Apri
Glyburide Micronase,Diabeta
Glyburide/Metformin Glugovance
Metformin Glucophage
Glipzide,Glipzide ER/Oral InsulinHypoglycemic Agent Glucotrol, Glucotrol XL
Glimeprimide / Anti diabetic -(sulfur) Amaryl
Insulin Glaraine Insulin Lantus
Insulin Lispro Insulin Humalog
Isophane Insulin, NPH Insulin Humalin - N
NSAID - Non Steroidal Anti Inflamatory Drugs
Celecoxib(Cyclooxygenase) Cox 2 Inhibitor Celebrex
Diclofenac Nsaid Voltarin
Etodolac NSAID Lodine
Ibuprofen NSAID Advil, Motrin
Meloxicam NSAID Mobic
Nabumetone NSAID Relafen
Naproxen NSAID Naprosyn
Phenazopyridine Analgesic Pyridium,Uristat
Sumatriptan Analgesic Imitrex,Imigran
Tramadol.......................................Moanomine uptake inhibitor/analgesic Ultram
Tramadol/Acetominophen..............analgesic Ultracet
OxycodoneNarcotic .................analgesic Oxycontin
Acetaminophen/Codeine......Narcotic/analgesic Tylenol w/codeine or Tylenol 3
Hydromorphone..................................Narcotic analgesic.................. rescue therapy for migranes Dilaudid
Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen...Narcotic/Analgesic Vicodin,Lortab,Norco
Morphine Sulfate......Narcotic/analgesic (X) Avinza,Roxanol
Oxycodone/Acetaminophen.....Narcotic/analgesic Roxicet,Endocet,Percocet
Fentanyl Citrate/Droperidol..Narcotic/analgesic Innovar
Butalbital/Acetominophen/Caffeine..............Narcotic/analgesic -migranes Esgic,Fioricet
Propoxyphene+Acetominophen, Propoxyphene-N+Acetominophen/Narcotic.analgesic Darvocet,--Darvocet -N
Meperidine ........Opiod-Narcotic/analgesic Demerol
Respiratory antihistamine, Bronchodialators, decongestants, and antitussives
Cetitizine.. w/pseudoephedrine- anti hist Zyrtec, Zyrtec-D
Desloratadine anti hist clarinex
Fexofenadine w/pseudo....anti hist Allegra-D
Hydroxyzine/ Anti his Atarax,Vistaril
Loratidine/ Anti hist claritin
Montelukast /Leukotriene recep. antagonist Singulair
Clemastine/anti hist Tavist
Diphenhydramine/anti hist Benadryl
Albuterol AerosolBronchodilator Proventil, Ventolin, Volmax (non-aerosol)
IpratropiumBonchodil Combivent
Theophyllin Theo-dur
Theophylline/aminophylline Elixophyllin
Metaproterenol Alupent
Epinephrin/Adrenalin Primetine, Bronkaid
Fluticasone Salmeterol Advair Discus
PseudoephedrineDecongestant Sudafed, Sudafed SR, Drixoral
Benzonatateantitussive Tessalon
Hydrocortizone+Chlorpheniramine Tussionex
Promethazine + Codeine Phenergen w/codeine
Hydrocodone+Phenylephrine+Chlorpheniramine Histussin
Dextromethorphan+Guafenesin Secrets, Benylin, Robitussin
Budesonide Rhinocort
Fluticasone Nasal Spray Flonase
Mometasone Furoate Nasonex
Triamcinolone Nasocort
Promethazine, Promethazine w/codeine Phenergen, Phenergen w/codeine
Esomeprazole Nexium
Famotidine Pepcid
Lansoprasole Prevacid
Omeprazole Prilosec
Pantoprazole Protonix
Ranitizine Zantac/Histamine-H2 receptor blocker
Rabeprazole Aciphex
Metoclopramide Reglan
Polyethylene Glycol 3350 Glycolax
Alendronate/Builds Bones Fosamax
Risedronate/inhibits bone resorption Actonel
Zoledronic acid or zoledronate/inhibits bone reabsorption Reclast, Aclasta, Zomera, and Zometa
Carisoprodol/Muscle Relaxant Soma
Cyclobenzaprine/Muscle Relax Flexeril
Methocarbamol/Muscle Relax Robaxin
Metaxalone/Muscle Relax Skelaxin
Tizanidine/Muscle Relax Zanaflex
Allopurinol/Antigout Zyloprim
Eszopiclone Lunestra
Ramelteon Rozeren
Zolpidem Ambien
Buspirone Buspar
Mirtazapine Remeron
Trazodone Desyrel
lithium carbonate/antimanic Eskalith, Lithonate
Olanzapine Zyprexa
Quetiapine Seroquel
Risperidone Risperdal
aripiprazole Abilify
Amphetamine/Destroamphetamine Adderall XR
Methylphenidate Concerta, Ritalin, Metadate
Atomoxetine Strattera
Bupropion / Bupropion SR Wellbutrin / Wellbutrin SR, Budeprion SR
Amitriptyline/SNRI Elavil
Diloxetine Cymbalta
Nortriptyline Pamelor
Venlafaxine ER Effexor XR
Citalopram/SSRI Celexa
Escitalopram/SSRI Lexapro
Fluoxetine/SSRI Prozac
Paroxetine/SSRI Paxil, Paxil CR
Sertraline/SSRI Zoloft
Alprazolam/BZD Xanax
Clonazepam/BZD Klonopin
Diazepam/BZD Valium
Lorazepam/BZD Ativan
Temazepam/BZD Restoril
Amoxicillin/antibacterial Trimox, Amoxil, polymox
Amoxicillin-Potassium-Clavulanate/antibacterial Augmentin
Penicillin VK/antibacterial Veetids, Pen-vee-K
Penicillin G / Oxacillin / Cloaxcillin / Ampicillin Pentids, Duracillin /Bactocil, Prostaphlin / Cloxapen / Amcil, Principen, Omnipen, Polycillin.
Cefdinir / cephalosporin drug Omnicef
Cephalexin / cephalosporin drug Keflex, Biocef
Levofloxacin / fluroquinolone drug Levaquin
Ciprofloxacin / fluroquinolone drug Cipro
Doxycycline / tetracycline drug Vibramycin
Minocycline / tetracycline drug Minocin
Tetracycline Achromycin, Sumycin
Azithromycin / Macrolide drug Zithromax
Clarithromycin XL / Macrolide drug Biaxin XL
Clindamycin / Macrolide drug Cleocin
Nitrofurantoin / antibiotic treats UTI and E coli Macrobid, Macrodantin, Furadantin
Valacyclovir / antiviral Valtrex
Acyclovir / antiviral Zovirax
Other antiviral agents: Amantadine/ Cidofovir/ Ribavirin (X) Symmetrel / Vistide / Virazole
Terbinafine / Ketoconazole - antifungal (X) Lamisil / Nizoral
Fluconizole / antifungal Diflucon
Nystatin / antifungal Mycostatin, other - Nilstat (X)
Clotrimazole + Betamethasone / antifungal Lotirsone
Quinine / antiprotozoal Quinine
Trimethoprim + sulfamethoxazole / antiprotozoal-antibacterial Bactrim, Septra, Cotrim
Metronidazole / antiprotozoal-antibacterial Flagyl
Tolterodine/ Urinary, antispasmodic Detrol LA
Meclizine / anti hist, antiemetic Antivert
Lamotrigine / neurological-antiepileptic Lamictal
Donepezil / Neurological-antialzheimer Aricept
Divalproex, Divalproex ER / Neurological-antiepileptic Depakote, Depakote ER
Methotrexate / antineoplastic Rhematrex, Trexall
Olopatadine / opthalmic agent Patanol
Phenytoin / neurological-antiepileptic Dilantin
Topiramate / neurological-antiepileptic Topamax
Potassium Chloride / Electrolyte agent Klor-Con
Gabapentin / neurological-antiepileptic Neurontin
Latanoprost / opthalmic-antiglaucoma Xalatan
Raloxifene / osteoporosis -(hormones & modifiers) Evista
Methylphenidate / Psycotic-CNS Stimulant Concerta
Estradiol / Estrogen patch Elimara, Estraderm
Phenobarbital / Neuro-antiepileptic Phenobarbital, Luminal
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