1-Drug Names Flashcards
1
Q
Carvedilol
A
alpha and beta-adrenergic antagonist
2
Q
loperamide
A
mu opioid receptor agonist, for diarrhea
3
Q
guaifenesin
A
M3 receptor, stops mucous, mucine
4
Q
Cimetidine
A
H2 antagonist, antihistamine, first one made (antacid)
5
Q
Propanolol
A
beta antagonists adrenergic
6
Q
ranitidine
A
antihistamine, H2 antagonist, second one (antacid)
7
Q
atenolol
A
B1 selective antagonist adrenergic
8
Q
bendroflumethiazide
A
blocks NaCl cotransporter in convoluted distal tubule
9
Q
captopril
A
ACE inhibitor (stops Angiotension 1 to 2)
10
Q
Losartan
A
AT1 receptor blocker/ ARB –> stops vasoconstriction and aldosterone release
11
Q
spirolactone
A
aldosterone antagonist, competitive inhibitor –> diuretic
12
Q
Loratidine
A
H1 antagoinst (new)
13
Q
diphenhydraine
A
H1 antagonist (old)
