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| Enoxaparin Sodium Structure | CHECK FLASHCARD
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| What is the trade name of Enoxaparin Sodium? | Lovenox
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| What is Enoxaparin Sodium used to treat? | Deep vein thrombosis, which can lead to pulmonary embolism
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| What is the antidote compound of Enoxaparin Sodium? | Protamine sulfate
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| What is Erythromycin used to treat? | Antibiotic, used to treat bacterial infections
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| What is the mechanism of Enoxaparin Sodium? | Binds to antithrombin to inactivate clotting factor X
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| What is the mechanism of Erythromycin? | Inhibits bacterial protein synthesis
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| What is Vancomycin used to treat? | Antibiotic, used to treat bacterial infections
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| What is the mechanism of Vancomycin? | Inhibits second stage of cell wall synthesis
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| Acetylsalicylic Acid structure | CHECK FLASHCARD
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| What is the trade name of Acetylsalicylic acid? | Aspirin
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| What is Acetylsalicylic acid used to treat? | Mild to moderate pain & inflammation; fever
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| What is the mechanism of Acetylsalicylic acid? | Inhibits cylooxygenase from producing Prostaglandin
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| Ibuprofen structure | CHECK FLASHCARD
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| What is the trade name of Ibuprofen? | Advil, Motrin
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| What is Ibuprofen used to treat? | Mild to moderate pain & inflammation; fever
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| What is the mechanism of Ibuprofen? | Inhibits cyclooxygenase from producing Prostaglandin
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| Phytomenadione (Vitamin K) structure | CHECK FLASHCARD
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| What is Phytomenadione used to treat? | Clotting agent, high risk of bleeding
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| What is the mechanism of Phytomenadione? | Promotes formation of clotting factors II, IV, VII, and X
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| Doxycycline structure | CHECK FLASHCARD
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| What is Doxycycline used to treat? | Antibiotic, used to treat bacterial infections
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| What is the mechanism of Doxycycline? | Inhibits peptidyl transferase, preventing bacterial protein synthesis
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| Folic Acid structure | CHECK FLASHCARD
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| What is Folic Acid used to treat? | Folic acid deficiency, which leads to low production of RBCs and anemia
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| What is the mechanism of Folic Acid? | Synthesizes into dyhydrofolic acid (DHF) which then synthesizes into thymidine 5'-monophosphate (TMP). TMP necessary to create DNA for cell division, allowing RBC production
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| Morphine structure | CHECK FLASHCARD
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| What is Morphine used to treat? | Severe pain
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| What is the mechanism of Morphine? | Bind to opioid receptors suppressing nerve pathways that cause pain
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| Warfarin structure | CHECK FLASHCARD
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| What is the trade name of Warfarin? | Coumadin
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| What is Warfarin used to treat? | Blood clots in veins/arteries to reduce risk of stroke and heart attack
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| What is the mechanism of Warfarin? | Inhibits synthesis of vitamin K-dependent clotting factors (II, IV, VII, and X)
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| What is the antidote compound of Warfarin? | Vitamin K
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| Codein structure | CHECK FLASHCARD
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| What is Codeine used to treat? | Pain; cough
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| What is the mechanism of Codeine? | Binds to opioid receptors
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| Hydroxycarbamide structure | CHECK FLASHCARD
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| What is the trade name of Hydroxycarbamide? | Hydroxyurea
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| What is Hydroxycarbamide used to treat? | Sickle cell, leukemia, cervical cancer
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| What is the mechanism of Hydroxycarbamide? | Acts as ribonucleotide reductase inhibitor, blocking DNA synthesis of pathogenic cells
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| Paracetamol structure | CHECK FLASHCARD
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| What is the trade name of Paracetamol? | Tylenol
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| What is Paracetamol used to treat? | Mild to moderate pain and inflammation; fever
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| What is the mechanism of Paracetamol? | Inhibits cyclooxygenase from producing Prostaglandin
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| Cephalexin structure | CHECK FLASHCARD
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| What is Cephalexin used to treat? | Antibiotic, used to treat bacterial infections
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| What is the mechanism of Cephalexin? | Inhibits transpeptidase, preventing cell wall synthesis
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| Ampicillin structure | CHECK FLASHCARD
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| What is Ampicillin used to treat? | Antibiotic, used to treat bacterial infections
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| What is the mechanism of Ampicillin? | Inhibits transpeptidase, blocking third (final) stage of cell wall synthesis
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| Chloramphenicol structure | CHECK FLASHCARD
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| What is Chloramphenicol used to treat? | Antibiotic, used to treat bacterial infections
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| What is the mechanism of Chloramphenicol? | Inhibits peptidyl transferase, preventing bacterial protein synthesis
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| What is the trade name of Miconazole? | Monistat
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| What is Miconazole used to treat? | Vaginal yeast infections
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| What is the mechanism of Miconazole? | Inhibits conversion of lanosterol to ergosterol, which leads to permeability in fungal cell membrane
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| Miconazole structure | CHECK FLASHCARD
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| Digoxin structure | CHECK FLASHCARD
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| What is the trade name of Digoxin? | Lanoxin
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| What is Digoxin used to treat? | a-fib, a-flutter, heart failure
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| What is the mechanism of Digoxin? | Inhibits sodium-potassium ATPase
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| Epinephrine structure | CHECK FLASHCARD
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| What is the trade name of Epinephrine? | Adrenaline, EpiPen
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| What is Epinephrine used to treat? | Anaphylaxis
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| What is the mechanism of Epinephrine? | Binds to alpha and beta receptors causing vasoconstriction of blood vessels therefore increasing BP
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| Hydralazine structure | CHECK FLASHCARD
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| What is the trade name of Hydralazine? | Apresoline
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| What is Hydralazine used to treat? | Hypertension
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| What is the mechanism of Hydralazine? | Relaxes vascular smooth muscle, dilating peripheral veins and arteries
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| Lidocaine structure | CHECK FLASHCARD
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| What is the trade name of Lidocaine? | Xylocaine
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| What is Lidocaine used to treat? | Acute treatment of ventricular arrhythmias
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| What is the mechanism of Lidocaine? | Blocks voltage-gated sodium channels to prevent action potential from firing
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| Omeprazole structure | CHECK FLASHCARD
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| What is the trade name of Omeprazole? | Prilosec
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| What is Omeprazole used to treat? | GERD
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| What is the mechanism of Omeprazole? | Inhibits H/K-ATPase system, suppressing stomach acid secretion
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| Senna glycoside structure | CHECK FLASHCARD
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| What is the trade name of Senna Glycoside? | Ex-lax
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| What is Senna Glycoside used to treat? | Constipation
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| What is the mechanism of Senna Glycoside? | Irritates colonic wall to induce secretion
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| Atorvastatin structure | CHECK FLASHCARD
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| What is the trade name of Atorvastatin? | Lipitor
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| What is Atorvastatin used to treat? | High cholesterol
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| What is the mechanism of Atorvastatin? | Inhibits the enzyme that produces cholesterol
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| Mupirocin structure | CHECK FLASHCARD
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| What is Mupirocin used to treat? | Bacterial infections of the skin
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| What is the mechanism of Mupirocin? | Inhibits isoleucyl-transfer RNA, inhibiting bacterial protein and RNA synthesis
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| Potassium Permanganate structure | CHECK FLASHCARD
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| What is Potassium Permanganate used to treat? | Infections
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| Hydrocortisone structure | CHECK FLASHCARD
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| What is the trade name of Hydrocortisone? | Cortef
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| What is Hydrocortisone used to treat? | Inflammation of the skin
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| What is the mechanism of Hydrocortisone? | Inhibits production of histamine
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| Benzoyl Peroxide structure | CHECK FLASHCARD
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| What is Benzoyl Peroxide used to treat? | Acne
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| Fluorouracil structure | CHECK FLASHCARD
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| What is the trade name of Fluorouracil? | Adrucil
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| What is Fluorouracil used to treat? | superficial basal cell carcinoma
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| Terbinafine structure | CHECK FLASHCARD
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| What is the trade name of Terbinafine? | Lamisil
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| What is Terbinafine used to treat? | Fungal infections
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| What is the mechanism of Terbinafine? | Ergosterol inhibitor, damaging fungal cell walls
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| Sodium Nitroprusside structure | CHECK FLASHCARD
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| What is the trade name of Sodium Nitroprusside? | Nitropress
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| What is Sodium Nitroprusside used to treat? | Blood pressure (immediate) in hypertensive crises
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| What is the mechanism of Sodium Nitroprusside? | Relaxes vascular smooth muscle, dilating veins and arteries
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| Metoclopramide structure | CHECK FLASHCARD
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| What is the trade name of Metoclopramide? | Reglan
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| What is Metoclopramide used to treat? | Nausea, vomiting, heartburn, loss of appetite
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| Sulfasalazine structure | CHECK FLASHCARD
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| What is Sulfasalazine used to treat? | Ulcerative colitis
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| What is the trade name of Sulfasalazine? | Azulfidine
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| Methotrexate structure | CHECK FLASHCARD
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| What is the trade name of Methotrexate? | Trexall, Rasuro
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| What is Methotrexate used to treat? | Cancer of the breast, skin, head, neck, lung; severe psoriasis; rheumatoid arthritis
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| What enzyme does Methotrexate inhibit and why? | Dihydrofolate reductase, which is involved in the building of DNA, thereby preventing cell production
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| Enalapril structure | CHECK FLASHCARD
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| What is the trade name of Enalapril | Vasotec
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| What is Enalapril used to treat? | Hypertension
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| What enzyme does Enalapril inhibit and why? | Angiotensin converting enzyme, which produces a vasoconstrictor (vasoconstrictors increase BP)
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| Sildenafil structure | CHECK FLASHCARD
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| What is the trade name of Sildenafil? | Viagra
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| What is Sildenafil used to treat? | Erectile dysfunction
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| What enzyme does sildenafil inhibit and why? | Phophodiesterase-5, which relaxes the arteries that supply blood to the penis, thereby having the opposite effect
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| Neostigmine structure | CHECK FLASHCARD
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| What is Neostigmine used to treat? | Myasthenia gravis (muscular weakness)
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| What is the trade name of Neostigmine? | Prostigmine
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| What enzyme does neostigmine inhibit and why? | Choinesterase, which breaks down acetylcholine; a buildup of acetylcholine stimulates muscles and nerves
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