Drug Classifications and Indications Flashcards by jenna k

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ACE Inhibitors

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Hypertension

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ARBs

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Hypertension

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Calcium Channel Blockers

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Hypertension and angina

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Beta Blockers

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Hypertension, angina, arrhythmias

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Hydralazine

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Hypertension

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Clonidine

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Hypertension

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Nitrates

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Angina, hypertension

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Digoxin

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Heart failure, atrial fibrillation, arrhythmias

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Amiodarone

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Ventricular arrhythmias, atrial fibrillation

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Statins

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Hypercholesterolemia

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Ezetimibe

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Hypercholesterolemia

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Fibric Acids

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Hypercholesterolemia

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Omega-3 Fatty Acids

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High triglyceride levels

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Cyclobenzaprine

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Skeletal muscle spasm

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Tizanidine

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Muscle spasticity

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Balcofen

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Muscle spasticity

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Methocarbamol

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Muscle spasticity

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Non-Selective Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs)

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Reduce inflammation, pain and headache

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Salicylates

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Reduce fever, pain, inflammation and headache

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Selective COX-2 Inhibitor

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Reduce fever, inflammation and acute low-moderate pain

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Opioid Agonists

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Moderate to severe pain

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Centrally Acting Analgesics

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Moderate to severe pain

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Acetaminophen

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Mild to moderate pain and fever reducer

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Lidocaine

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Localized pain

Phenazopyridine

Symptomatic relief of dysuria

Loop Diuretics

Edema and hypertension

Thiazide

Edema and hypertension

Potassium-sparing Diuretics

Edema, hypertension, heart failure

Penicillins

Pneumonia, UTIs, and cellulitis

Cephalosporins

Gram positive and gram negative bacteria

Metronidazole

Protozoan infections (trichomoniasis, intestinal amebiasis)

Tetracyclines

Respiratory diseases, lyme, chlamydia, MRSA

Macrolides

Respiratory infections, STDs

Fluoroquinolones

Respiratory, urinary, GI, bone, joint, skin, STDs

Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprim

Cellulitis, UTIs, MRSA

Nitrofurantoin

UTIs

Clindamycin

Intra-abdominal infections and infected wounds

Antivirals

Herpes, chickenpox, influenza A+B

Azole Antifungals

Yeast and skin infections

Mupirocin

Impetigo, secondary skin infections