DRUG CLASSES Flashcards

(45 cards)

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HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitors treat

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High Cholesterol

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2
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Fibric Acid Derivatives treat

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High Cholesterol

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3
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Nicotinic Acid treats

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High Cholesterol

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4
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Bile Acid Sequestrants treat

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High Cholesterol

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5
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Inotropes treat

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Heart Failure

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6
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Nitrates treat

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Angina

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7
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Central Acting drugs treat

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Hypertension

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8
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Alpha blockers treat

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Hypertension

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9
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Calcium Channel Blockers treat

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Hypertension

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10
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ARAs treat

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Hypertension

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11
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Ace Inhibitors treat

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Hypertension

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12
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Beta Blockers treat

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Hypertension

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13
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Thiazide Diuretics treat

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Hypertension

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14
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Loop Diuretics treat

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Hypertension

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15
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Potassium Sparring Diuretics treat

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Hypertension

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16
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SSRIs treat

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Depression and Anxiety

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17
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BZDPs treat

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Anxiety

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18
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Atypicals treat

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Depression

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19
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Sedatives treat

20
Q

H2 Antagonists treat

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Excess Stomach Acid

21
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PPIs treat

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Excess Stomach Acid

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Laxatives treat

23
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Tricyclics/Tetracyclics treat

24
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Loperamide treats

25
Oral insulins treat
Type II Diabetes
26
Injectable insulins treat
Type II Diabetes
27
Insulin products treat
Type I Diabetes
28
Premixed insulin products treat
Type I Diabetes
29
Antihistamines treat
Allergies
30
Decongestants treat
Allergies
31
Mast Cell Stabilizers treat
Allergies
32
Corticosteroids treat
Allergies or Asthma
33
Leukotriene Modifiers treat
Allergies or Asthma
34
Xanthine Derivatives treat
Asthma
35
Anticholinergics treat
Asthma
36
Beta Agonists treat
Asthma
37
Combination Inhalers treat
Asthma
38
These Antibiotics are paired with another ingredient to work together on an infection.
Sulfonamides
39
These Antibiotics work by interfering with the bacterial cell wall of reproducing bacteria.
Penicillins
40
These Antibiotics exhibit an allergy cross sensitivity with the penicillin family and have "generations" .
Cephalosporins
41
These Antibiotics are used to treat MRSA.
Glycopeptide
42
These Antibiotics should not be given to pregnant females, children under 8, and should not be taken with any product containing calcium.
Tetracyclines
43
These Antibiotics are prepared with enteric coating, are bactericidal, and inhibit bacterial protein synthesis.
Macrolides
44
These Antibiotics can cause kidney damage and hearing loss if given in high doses.
Aminoglycosides
45
These Antibiotics can prolong QT interval, interfere with bacterial DNA reproduction, and should be use carefully with athletes.
Quinolones