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Pharm U2 Drugs
Unit 2 drugs
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| neostigmine (Prostigmin) | Myasthenia Gravis |
| pilocarpine (Pilocar) | constricts pupil; i.e., glaucoma |
| atropine sulfate (Atropine) | dilates pupil for eye exams |
| benztropine (Cogentin) | Parkinson’s Disease |
| bethanechol (Urecholine) | increases GI peristalsis & nonobstructive urinary retention post-op |
| levodopa (L-Dopa) | Parkinson’s Disease |
| selegiline (Eldepryl) | Parkinson’s Disease |
| succinylcholine | peripherally acting (depolarizing) skeletal muscle relaxant |
| cyclobenzaprine (Flexeril) | centrally acting skeletal muscle relaxant |
| denatrolene sodium (Dantrium) | direct (peripherally) acting skeletal muscle relaxant |
| rocuromium bromide (Zemuron) | peripherally acting (nondepolarizing) skeletal muscle relaxant |
| dicyclomine (Bentyl) | anti-cholinergic (cholinergic blocker) |
| acetylcholine (Miochol) | direct acting cholinergic agonist |
| carisprodol (Soma) | centrally acting skeletal muscle relaxant |
| prazosin (Minipress) | alpha-1 adrenergic blocker |
| propranolol (Inderal) | beta adrenergic blocker (nonselective) |
| dobutamine (Dobutamine) | beta-1 adrenergic agonist |
| metoprolol (Lopressor) | beta adrenergic blocker (selective) |
| ephedrine (Ephed II) | alpha-1 adrenergic agonist |
| atenolol (Tenormin) | beta adrenergic blocker (selective) |
| cromolyn sodium (Nasalcrom) | anti-allergic agent (mast cell stabilizer) |
| diphenhydramine (Benadryl) | 1st generation anti-histamine |
| loratadine (Claritin) | 2nd generation anti-histamine |
| phenylephrine (Neo-Synephrine) | decongestant (alpha-1 adrenergic agonist) |
| albuterol (Proventil/Ventolin) | beta 2 adrenergic agonist |
| theophylline (Theo-Dur) | xanthine derivative |
| ipartropium bromide (Atrovent) | anti-cholinergic |
| triamcinolone (Nasocort) | corticosteroid |
| montelukast (Singulair) | leukotriene antagonist |
| pseudoephedrine (Sudafed) | decongestant (alpha-1 adrenergic agonist) |
| guaifenesin (Robitussin, Mucinex) | expectorant |
| hydrocodone (Hycodan) | anti-tussive (narcotic) |
| benzonatate (Tessalon Pearles) | anti-tussive (non-narcotic) |