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A.G pharm:meds 4
MCHS pharm: drugs for exam 4
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Cimetidine Brand Name is | (Tagamet) |
| Cimetidine (Tagamet) First Use | Gastric and duodenal ulcers |
| Cimetidine (Tagamet) Class of medication | HISTAMINE2-RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST |
| Omeprazole | (Prilosec) |
| Omeprazole (Prilosec) First Use | Duodenal and gastric ulcers |
| Omeprazole (Prilosec) Class of medication | PROTON PUMP INHIBITORS (PPIs) |
| Omeprazole | (Prilosec) |
| Ondansetron | (Zofran) |
| First Use | Reduces nausea and vomiting caused by chemotherapy, |
| Class of medication | ANTIEMETIC DRUGS- Serotonin-Receptor Antagonists |
| Prochlorperazine (Compazine) First Use | Nausea and vomiting |
| Prochlorperazine (Compazine) Class of medication | ANTIEMETIC DRUGS- Dopamine Antagonists |
| Prochlorperazine | =(Compazine) |
| Metoclopramide (Reglan) First Use | Suppresses postoperative nausea and vomiting |
| Metoclopramide (Reglan) Class of medication | PROKINETIC AGENTS |
| Metoclopramide | = (Reglan) |
| HYDROXYZINE (VISTARIL, ATARAX) First Use | Nausea |
| HYDROXYZINE (VISTARIL, ATARAX) Class of medication | Antiemetic Drug |
| HYDROXYZINE | = (VISTARIL, ATARAX) |
| Nafcillin (Unipen) First Use | Treats infections caused by penicillinase-producing strains of Staphylococcus |
| Nafcillin (Unipen) Class of medication | ANTISTAPHYLOCCAL PENICILLINS- Penicillinase-Resistant Penicillins |
| Nafcillin | =(Unipen) |
| Benzylpenicillin (Penicillin G) First Use | Parenteral antibiotic treats gram-positive and gram-negative Streptococcus and Neisseria organisms, |
| Benzylpenicillin (Penicillin G) Class of medication | Narrow-Spectrum Penicillin (Penicillinase Sensitive)- Beta-Lactam Antibiotic |
| Benzylpenicillin | (Penicillin G) |
| Ticarcillin, Piperacillin First Use | Antimicrobial spectra same as for aminopenicillins |
| Ticarcillin, Piperacillin Class of medication | ANTIPSEUDOMONIAL PENICILLINS-Extended-Spectrum Penicillins |
| Amoxicillin | = Broad-Spectrum Antibiotics |
| Amoxicillin First Use | Same antimicrobial spectrum as PCN, plus increased activity against gram-negative bacilli |
| Amoxicillin Class of medication | Broad-Spectrum Antibiotics |
| Cephalexin | = (Keflex) |
| Cephalexin (Keflex) First Use | Gram-positive infections |
| Cephalexin (Keflex) Class of medication | FIRST-GENERATION CEPHALOSPORINS-Beta-Lactam Antibiotics |
| Cefprozil | =(Cefzil) |
| Cefprozil (Cefzil) First Use | Enhanced activity against gram-negative bacteria |
| Cefprozil (Cefzil) Class of medication | 2-GENERATION CEPHALOSPORINS-Beta-Lactam Antibiotics |
| Ceftriaxone (Rocephin) First Use | Active against gram-negative organisms |
| Ceftriaxone (Rocephin) Class of medication | THIRD-GENERATION CEPHALOSPORINS-Beta-Lactam Antibiotics |
| Ceftriaxone | = (Rocephin) |
| Imipenem (Primaxin) First Use | Active against gram-positive cocci, |
| Imipenem (Primaxin) Class of medication | CARBAPENEMS Broad-Spectrum Beta-Lactam Antibiotics |
| Imipenem | = (Primaxin) |
| Doxycycline (Vibramycin) First Use | Rocky Mountain spotted fever, typhus fever, Q fever |
| Doxycycline (Vibramycin) Class of medication | TETRACYCLINES- Broad-Spectrum Antibiotics |
| Doxycycline | (Vibramycin) |
| VANCOMYCIN (VANCOCIN) First Use | Active against gram-positive bacteria |
| Class of medication | Antibiotic |
| VANCOMYCIN | (VANCOCIN) |
| Erythromycin First Use | Active against most gram-positive and some gram-negative organisms |
| Erythromycin Class of medication | MACROLIDES-Broad-Spectrum Antibiotic |
| Erythromycin | = MACROLIDES -Broad-Spectrum Antibiotic |
| CLINDAMYCIN (CLEOCIN) First Use | Used as an alternative to penicillin for serious gram-positive anaerobic |
| CLINDAMYCIN (CLEOCIN) Class of medication | Antibiotic |
| CLINDAMYCIN | = (CLEOCIN) |
| Prototype: Gentamicin First Use | Effective against aerobic gram-negative bacilli |
| Prototype: Gentamicin Class of medication | AMINOGLYCOSIDES - Narrow-Spectrum Antibiotics |
| Prototype: Gentamicin | AMINOGLYCOSIDES |
| LINEZOLID (ZYVOX) First Use | Oxazolidinones Antibiotic |
| LINEZOLID (ZYVOX) Class of medication | Oxazolidinones Antibiotic |
| LINEZOLID | = (ZYVOX) |
| Ciprofloxacin (Cipro) First Use | Infections of the urinary, |
| Ciprofloxacin (Cipro) Class of medication | FLUOROQUINOLONES |
| Ciprofloxacin | = (Cipro) |
| Trimethoprim/Sulfamethoxazole First Use | UTI |
| Trimethoprim/Sulfamethoxazole Class of medication | SULFONAMIDES AND TRIMETHROPRIM |
| Trimethoprim/Sulfamethoxazole Brand Name is | (Bactrim, Septra) |
| METRONIDAZOLE (FLAGYL) First Use | Infections caused by obligate anaerobic bacteria (Bacteroides fragilis) |
| METRONIDAZOLE (FLAGYL) Class of medication | Antibacterial Drug |
| METRONIDAZOLE | (FLAGYL) |
| Itraconazole (Sporanox) First Use | Systemic and superficial mycoses (fungi) |
| Itraconazole (Sporanox) Class of medication | ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS |
| Prototype: Itraconazole | = (Sporanox) |
| Prototype: Acyclovir (Zovirax) First Use | Herpes simplex genitalis |
| Prototype: Acyclovir (Zovirax) Class of medication | ANTIVIRAL DRUGS |
| Prototype: Acyclovir | = (Zovirax) |
| Prototype: Interferon Alpha Class of medication | DRUGS FOR HEPATITIS |
| Prototype: Interferon Alpha First Use | Hepatitis B and hepatitis C |
| Prototype: Interferon Alpha | =Hepatitis B and hepatitis C |
| Prototype: Ribavirin (Rebetol, Copegus) Class of medication | DRUGS FOR HEPATITIS |
| Prototype: Ribavirin | (Rebetol, Copegus) |
| Prototype: Ribavirin (Rebetol, Copegus) First Use | Used with interferon for treatment of hepatitis C |
| Prototype: Efavirenz (Sustiva) Class of medication | NON-NUCLEOSIDE REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE INHIBITORS (NNRTIs) |
| Prototype: Efavirenz (Sustiva) First Use | HIV infection |
| Prototype: Efavirenz | = (Sustiva) |
| Prototype: Zidovudine (Retrovir) Class of medication | NUCLEOSIDE/NUCLEOTIDE REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE INHIBITORS (NRTIs) |
| Prototype: Zidovudine (Retrovir) Prototype: Zidovudine | = (Retrovir) |
| Prototype: Zidovudine (Retrovir) First Use | HIV infection |
| Raltegravir (Isentress) Class of medication | INTEGRASE INHIBITORS -Antiretroviral Drugs |
| Raltegravir (Isentress) First Use | HIV infection |
| Raltegravir | = (Isentress) |
| Ritonavir (Norvir) Class of medication | Antiretroviral Drugs- PROTEASE INHIBITORS |
| Ritonavir (Norvir) First Use | HIV infection |
| Ritonavir | (Norvir) |
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