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Top 200 Drugs (B)
Pharmacologic Category
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| acyclovir | antimicrobial, antiviral agent |
| amlodipine | cardiovascular, antianginal agent, Ca2+ channel blocker, dihydropyridine |
| amoxicillin | antimicrobial, penicillin |
| apixaban | cardiovascular, anticoagulant, Factor Xa inhibitor, direct oral anticoagulant |
| aspirin | cardiovascular, NSAID, antiplatelet, salicylate |
| atenolol | cardiovascular, beta blocker |
| atorvastatin | cardiovascular, HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitor |
| azithromycin | antimicrobial, macrolide |
| carvedilol | cardiovascular, beta blocker |
| cefazolin | antimicrobial, cephalosporin (1st gen) |
| cefdinir | antimicrobial, cephalosporin (3rd gen) |
| cefepime | antimicrobial, cephalosporin (4th gen) |
| ceftriaxone | antimicrobial, cephalosporin (3rd gen) |
| cephalexin | antimicrobial, cephalosporin (1st gen) |
| chlorhexidine | antimicrobial, antibiotic |
| chlorthalidone | cardiovascular, thiazide diuretic |
| ciprofloxacin | antimicrobial, fluoroquinolone |
| clindamycin | antimicrobial, lincosamide |
| clonidine | cardiovascular, alpha-2 AR agonist |
| clopidogrel | cardiovascular, antiplatelet agent, thienopyridine |
| dabigatran | cardiovascular, direct thrombin inhibitor, direct oral anticoagulant |
| daptomycin | antimicrobial, cyclic lipopeptide |
| darunavir | antimicrobial, protease inhibitor |
| digoxin | cardiovascular, antiarrhythmic agent, cardiac glycoside |
| diltiazem | cardiovascular, Ca2+ channel blocker, nondihydropyridine, antiarrhythmic agent class IV |
| docusate | GI, stool softener |
| dopamine | cardiovascular, inotrope, adrenergic agonist agent |
| doxycycline | antimicrobial, tetracycline |
| dutasteride | mens/womens/endocrine, 5-alpha-reductase inhibitor |
| emtricitabine, tenofovir, and efavirenz | antimicrobial, reverse transcriptase inhibitor |
| enalapril | cardiovascular, angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor |
| enoxaparin | cardiovascular, anticoagulant, low molecular weight heparin |
| epinephrine | cardiovascular, alpha/beta AR agonist |
| ertapenem | antimicrobial, carbapenem |
| esomeprazole | GI, proton pump inhibitor |
| estradiol | mens/womens/endocrine, estrogen derivative |
| ethinyl estradiol and etonogestrel | mens/womens/endocrine, estrogen and progestin combination |
| ezetimibe | cardiovascular, 2-azetidinone |
| famotidine | GI, histamine H2 antagonist |
| fenofibrate and derivatives | cardiovascular, fibric acid |
| finasteride | mens/womens/endocrine, 5-alpha-reductase inhibitor |
| fluconazole | antimicrobial, azole derivative |
| furosemide | cardiovascular, loop diuretic |
| gemtamicin | antimicrobial, aminoglycoside |
| oral contraceptives | mens/womens/endocrine, estrogen and progestin combination |
| heparin | cardiovascular, anticoagulant |
| hydralazine | cardiovascular, vasodilator |
| hydrochlorothiazide | cardiovascular, thiazide diuretic |
| imipenem and cilastatin | antimicrobial, carbapenem |
| isosorbide mononitrate | cardiovascular, vasodilator |
| lansoprazole | GI, proton pump inhibitor |
| levofloxacin | antimicrobial, fluoroquinolone |
| levothyroxine | mens/womens/endocrine, synthetic thyroxine T4 |
| linezolid | antimicrobial, oxazolidinone |
| liothyronine | mens/womens/endocrine, synthetic triiodothyronine T3 |
| lisinopril | cardiovascular, angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor |
| losartan | cardiovascular, angiotensin II receptor blocker |
| meropenem | antimicrobial, carbapenem |
| metoprolol | cardiovascular, beta blocker |
| metronidazole | antimicrobial, azole derivative |
| minocycline | antimicrobial, tetracycline |
| mupirocin | antimicrobial, antibiotic |
| nifedipine | cardiovascular, Ca2+ channel blocker, dihydropyridine |
| nitrofurantoin | antimicrobial, antibiotic |
| nitroglycerin | cardiovascular, vasodilator |
| norepinephrine | cardiovascular, alpha/beta agonist |
| norethindrone | mens/womens/endocrine, progestin |
| omega-3 fatty acids | GI, antilipemic agent |
| omeprazole | GI, proton pump inhibitor |
| ondansetron | mens/womens/endocrine, selective 5HT3 receptor antagonist |
| oseltamivir | antimicrobial, neuraminidase inhibitor |
| oxybutynin | mens/womens/endocrine, antispasmodic agent |
| pantoprazole | GI, proton pump inhibitor |
| penicillin v potassium | antimicrobial, penicillin |
| phentermine | mens/womens/endocrine, CNS stimulant |
| piperacillin and tazobactam | antimicrobial, penicillin antibiotic |
| polyethylene glycol | GI, osmotic |
| pravastatin | cardiovascular, HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor |
| promethazine | GI, histamine H1 antagonist (1st gen) |
| propranolol | cardiovascular, beta blocker, antiarrhythmic agent class II |
| rivaroxaban | cardiovascular, factor Xa inhibitor |
| rosuvastatin | cardiovascular, HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor |
| sacubitril and valsartan | cardiovascular, angiotensin II receptor blocker, neprilysin inhibitor |
| sildenafil | mens/womens/endocrine, phosphodiesterase-5 enzyme inhibitor |
| simvastatin | cardiovascular, HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor |
| sofosbuvir and ledipasvir | antimicrobial, polymerase inhibitor |
| solifenacin | mens/womens/endocrine, anticholinergic agent |
| spironolactone | cardiovascular, diuretic, potassium sparing, mineralocorticoid receptor antagonist |
| sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim | antimicrobial, sulfonamide derivative |
| tadalafil | mens/womens/endocrine, phosphodiesterase-5 enzyme inhibitor |
| tamsulosin | mens/womens/endocrine, alpha 1 blocker |
| tenofovir alafenamide and emtricitabine | antimicrobial, reverse transcriptase inhibitor |
| testosterone | mens/womens/endocrine, androgen |
| ticagrelor | cardiovascular, antiplatelet agent, P2Y12 antagonist |
| triamterene | cardiovascular, diuretic, potassium sparing |
| valacyclovir | antimicrobial, antiviral agent |
| vancomycin | antimicrobial, glycopeptide antibiotic |
| vasopressin | cardiovascular, antidiuretic hormone analog, posterior pituitary hormone |
| verapamil | cardiovascular, nondihydropyridine Ca2+ channel blocker, antiarrhythmic agent class IV |
| warfarin | cardiovascular, vitamin K antagonist |