Question | Answer |
amitriptyline | Elavil, Vanatrip; TCA |
amoxapine | Ascendin; TCA |
clomipramine | Anafranil; TCA |
desipramine | Norpramin; TCA |
doexpin | Sinequan, Prudoxin, Zonalon; TCA |
nortriptyline | Pamelor, Aventyl; TCA |
protriptyline | Vivactil; TCA |
trimipramine | Surmontil; TCA |
nefazodone | Serzone; selective 5-HT & NE reuptake inhibitor |
isocarboxazid | Marplan; MAO-I |
phenelzine | Nardil; MAO-I |
tranylcypromine | Parnate; MAO-I |
selegiline | Emsam; MAO-I (also used for Parkinson's) |
maprotiline | Ludiomil; tetracycline antidepressant (increases NE, 5-HT, or both) |
mirtazapine | Remeron;tetracycline antidepressant (increases NE, 5-HT, or both) |
chlordiazepoxide | Librium; anxiolytic |
clorazepate | Tranxene, Gen-XENE; anxiolytic |
buspirone | Buspar; anxiolytic |
hydroxyzine | Vistaril; anxiolytic |
meprobamate | Miltown; anxiolytic |
chlorpromazine | Thorazine; typical antipsychotic |
fluphenazine | Prolixin; typical antipsychotic |
perphenazine | Trilafon; typical antipsychotic |
trifluoperazine | Stelazine; typical antipsychotic |
prochlorperazine | Compazine; typical antipsychotic, anti-emetic |
thioridazine | Mellaril; typical antipsychotic |
pimozine | Orap; typical antipsychotic |
loxapine | Loxitane; typical antipsychotic |
molindone | Moban; typical antipsychotic |
thiothixene | Navane; typical antipsychotic |
aripiprazole | Abilify; atypical antipsychotic |
paliperidone | Invega; atypical antipsychotic |
ziprasidone | Geodon; atypical antipsychotic |
clozapine | Clozaril; atypical antipsychotic |
tolbutamide | Apotolbutamide; 1st generation sulfonylurea |
acetohexamide | 1st generation sulfonylurea |
tolazamide | Tolinase; 1st generation sulfonylurea |
chloropropamide | Diabinese; 1st generation sulfonylurea |
repaglinide | Prandin; meglitinide |
anteglinide | Starlix; meglitinide |
acarbose | Precose; alpha-glucosidase inhibitor (DM) |
miglitol | Glyset; alpha-glucosidase inhibitor (DM) |
pramlintide | Symlin; amylinomimetic |
sitagliptin | Januvia; DPP4 inhibitor |
liothyronine | Cytomel; T3 |
dessicated thyroid | Armour Thyroid; 80% T4, 20% T3 |
methimazole | Tapazole; inhibits synthesis of thyroid hormones |
propylthiouracil | PTU; inhibits synthesis of thyroid hormones |
medroxyprogesterone | Provera; inhibits secretion of gonadotropins (PCOS) |
flutamide | Eulexin; antiandrogen used for PCOS; BLACK BOX = liver failure |
finasteride | Proscar, Propecia; used for PCOS |
eflornithine | Vaniqa; topical cream for female facial hair |
mitoxantrone | Novantrone; interferes with DNA synthesis to prevent migration of T-cells into CNS - used for MS treatment (Black Box=cardiac risks) |
ethosuximide | Zarontin; antiepileptic (ONLY for absence seizures) |
felbamate | Felbatol; antiepileptic (aplastic anemia) |
phenobarbital | Solfoton, Luminal; antiepileptic |
primidone | Mysoline; antiepileptic (metabolized to phenobarb) |
tiagabine | Gabitril; antiepileptic |
zonisamide | Zonegran; antiepileptic |
amantadine | Symmetrel; antiviral used for Parkinson's |
carbidopa/levodopa | Sinemet, Parcopa; Parkinson's |
L-dopa | Larodopa; Parkinson's |
bromocriptine | Parlodel; DA-agonist (Parkinson's) |
pramipexole | Mirapex; DA-agonist (Parkinson's) |
ropinirole | Requip; DA-agonist (Parkinson's, RLS) |
rotigotine | Neupro (transdermal); DA-agonist (Parkinson's) |
tolcapone | Tasmar; COMT inhibitor (3rd line Parkinson's) |
entacapone | Comtan; COMT inhibitor (3rd line Parkinson's) |
benztropine | Cogentin; anticholinergic |
trihexyphenidyl | Artane; anticholinergic |
sumatriptan | Imitrex; 5-HT agonist (migraine) |
zolmitriptan | Zomig; 5-HT agonist (migraine) |
naratriptan | Amerge; 5-HT agonist (migraine) |
rizatriptan | Maxalt; 5-HT agonist (migraine) |
almotriptan | Axert; 5-HT agonist (migraine) |
eletriptan | Relpax; 5-HT agonist (migraine) |
frovatriptan | Frova; 5-HT agonist (migraine) |
butorphanol | Stadol nasal spray; mixed opioid agonist/antagonist (migraine) |
opioid antidote | naloxone (Narcan), nalmefene (Revex), naltrexone (Trexan) |
benzo antidote | flumazenil (Romazicon) |
antidote for ethanol, ethylene glycol, methanol | fomepizole (Antizol) |
antidote for anticholinergics | physostigmine (Eserine) - inhibits destruction of ACh by ACh-esterase |
cyclophosphamide & isfosphamide toxicity | mesna (Mesnex) - prevention of hemorrhagic cystitis |
doxorubicin toxicity | dexrazoxane (Zinecard) - cardioprotection |
cisplatin toxicity | amifostine (Ethyol) - binds and detoxifies reactive metabolites |
N-acetylcysteine dose for APAP toxicity | 140 mg/kg followed by 17 doses of 70 mg/kg q4h |
leflunomide toxicity | cholestyramine (Questran) |
budesonide | Pulmicort |
mometasone | Azmanex |
beclomethasone | QVAR |
triamcinolone | Azmacort |
Advair | fluticasone/salmeterol |
Symbicort | formoterol/budesonide |
atazanavir | Reyataz; PI |
darunavir | Prezista; PI |
fosamprenavir | Lexiva; PI |
indinavir | Crixivan; PI |
lopinavir/ritonavir | Kaletra; PI |
nelfinavir | Viracept; PI |
ritonavir | Norvir; PI |
saquinavir | Invirase; PI |
tipranavir | Aptivus; PI |
tenofovir | Viread; nucleotide inhibitor |
cefazolin | Ancef; 1st generation |
cefadroxil | Duricef; 1st generation |
cefuroxime | Ceftin; 2nd generation |
cefdinir | Omnicef; 3rd generation |
ceftazidime | Fortaz; 3rd generation |
ceftriaxone | Rocephin; 3rd generation |
clarithromycin | Biaxin |
gemifloxacin | Factive |
cyclophosphamide | Cytoxan; alkylating agent |
chlorambucil | Leukeran; alkylating agent |
carmustine | BiCNU; alkylating agent |
oxaliplatin | Eloxatin |
carboplatin | Paraplatin |
irinotecan | Camptosar; enzyme inhibitor |
etoposide | VePesid; enzyme inhibior |
vincristine | Oncovorin; antimitotic |
paclitaxel | Taxol; antimitotic |
docetaxel | Taxotere; antimitotic |
cytarabine | Cytosar; antimetabolite |
5-FU | Adrucil; antimetabolite |
methotrexate | Trexall; antimetabolite |
leuprolide | Lupron; hormonal agent |
tamoxifen | Nolvadex; hormonal agent |
anastrozole | Arimidex; hormonal agent |
daunorubicin | Cerubidine; anthracycline |
doxorubicin | Adriamycin; anthracycline |
infliximab | Remicade |
adalimumab | Humira |
anakinra | Kineret; used for RA alone or in combo with other DMARDs |
epoetin alfa | Procrit; given SQ 3 times/week |
darbepoetin alfa | Aranesp; given SQ 1 time/week; only indicated for anemia of chronic renal failure or chemo-induced |
adapalene | Differin; retinoid |
tazarotene | Tazorac; retinoid |
brinzolamide | Azopt; carbonic anhydrase inhibitor |
dorzolamide | Truspot; carbonic anhydrase inhibitor |
brimonidine | Alphagan P; alpha-2 agonist |
bimatoprost | Lumigan; prostaglandin analog |
latanoprost | Xalatan; prostaglandin analog |
travoprost | Travatan and Travatan Z (no benzalkonium chloride); prostaglandin analog |
oxybutynin | Ditropan/Oxytrol; anticholinergic for incontinence |
tolterodine | Detrol/Detrol XL; anticholinergic for incontinence |
darifenacin | Enablex; anticholinergic for incontinence |
solifenacin | Vesicare; anticholinergic for incontinence |
tamsulosin | Flomax; alpha blocker |
alfuzosin | Uroxatral; alpha blocker |
finasteride | Proscar; 5-alpha reductase inhibitor |
dutasteride | Avodart; 5-alpha reductase inhibitor |