Drug ID Flashcards

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What kind of drugs are acetazolamide and methazolamide?

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Carbonic anhydrase inhibitors

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What kind of drug is dichlorphenamide?

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Carbonic anhydrase inhibitor

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What kind of drug is mannitol?

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Osmotic diuretic

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What kind of drug is isosorbide?

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Osmotic diuretic

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What kind of drugs are furosemide and torsemide?

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Loop diuretics

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What kind of drug is ethacrynic / dichlorophenoxyacetic acid?

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Loop diuretic

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What kind of drug is bumetanide?

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Loop diuretic

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What kind of drugs are chlorothiazide and hydrochlorothiazide?

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Thiazide diuretics

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What kind of drug is chlorthalidone?

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Thiazide-like diuretic

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What kind of drug is indapamide?

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Thiazide-like diuretic

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What kind of drugs are metolazone and quinethazone?

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Thiazide-like diuretics

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What kind of drug is amiloride?

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K+ sparing diuretic (renal ENaC inhibitor)

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What kind of drug is triamterene?

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K+ sparing diuretic (renal ENaC inhibitor)

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What kind of drug is spironolactone?

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K+ sparing diuretic (aldosterone receptor antagonist)

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What kind of drug is eplerenone?

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K+ sparing diuretic (aldosterone receptor antagonist)

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What kind of drugs are tolvaptan and conivaptan?

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Aquaretics

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What kind of drug is demeclocycline?

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Aquaretic

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What kind of drug is desmopressin?

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Anti-aquaretic

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What kind of drugs are captopril and lisinopril?

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ACE-inhibitors

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What kind of drugs are benzapril and enalapril?

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ACE-inhibitors

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What kind of drug is losartan?

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ARB (angiotensin receptor blocker)

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What kind of drugs are irbesartan and valsartan?

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ARBs (angiotensin receptor blockers)

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What kind of drug is aliskiren?

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Renin inhibitor

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What kind of drug is diltiazem?

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Ca-channel blocker (non-dihydropyridine)

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What kind of drug is verapamil?
Ca-channel blocker (non-dihydropyridine)
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What kind of drugs are amlodipine and nifedipine?
Ca-channel blockers (dihydropyridines)
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What kind of drugs are felodipine and isradipine?
Ca-channel blockers (dihydropyridines)
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What kind of drugs are propanolol and nadolol?
β-blockers (nonselective)
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What kind of drugs are metoprolol, atenolol, bisoprolol?
β-blockers (β1-selective)
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What kind of drug is esmolol?
β-blocker (β1-selective)
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What kind of drugs are carvedilol and labetolol?
Combined αβ blockers
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What kind of drugs are terazosin and doxazosin?
α1 antagonists
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What kind of drug is clonidine?
Central α2 agonist
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What kind of drug is α-methyldopa?
Central α2 agonist
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What kind of drug is reserpine?
Adrenergic ganglion-blocking agent
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What kind of drug is hydralazine?
Direct vasodilator
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What kind of drug is minoxidil?
Direct vasodilator
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What kind of drug is aspirin, and which of its actions is useful for treating angina?
NSAID/COX inhibitor, anti-platelet (also analgesic, anti-pyretic, and anti-inflammaory)
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What kind of drug is ticlopidine?
Anti-platelet / ADP receptor inhibitor (aspirin derivative)
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What kind of drugs are clopidogrel and prasugrel?
Anti-platelets / ADP receptor inhibitors
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What kind of drug is ticagrelor?
Anti-platelet / ADP receptor inhibitor
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What kind of drug is dipyridamole?
Anti-platelet / PDE and adenosine deaminase inhibitor
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What kind of drug is cilostazol?
Anti-platelet / PDE inhibitor
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What kind of drugs are nitroglycerin and nitric oxide?
Nitrates: primarily vasodilators
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What kind of drug is digoxin?
Cardiac glycoside
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What kind of drug is dobutamine?
β1 receptor agonist
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What kind of drug is milrinone?
PDE IIIa inhibitor (primarily for HF rather than claudication)
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What kind of drug is nesiritide?
Synthetic BNP (brain natriuretic peptide)
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What kind of drug is adenosine?
Anti-arrhythmic
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What kind of drug is quinidine?
Class Ia anti-arrhythmic
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What kind of drug is procainamide?
Class Ia anti-arrhythmic
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What kind of drug is disopyramide?
Class Ia anti-arrhythmic
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What kind of drug is lidocaine?
Class Ib anti-arrhythmic
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What kind of drug is mexiletine?
Class Ib anti-arrhythmic
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What kind of drug is flecainide?
Class Ic anti-arrhythmic
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What kind of drug is propafenone?
Class Ic anti-arrhythmic
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What kind of drugs make up the class II anti-arrhythmics?
β-blockers
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What kind of drug is sotalol?
Class III anti-arrhythmic
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What kind of drugs are amiodarone and dronedarone?
Class III anti-arrhythmics
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What kind of drugs are ibutilide and dofetilide?
Class III anti-arrhythmics
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What kind of drugs make up the class IV anti-arrhythmics?
Ca-channel blockers
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What kind of drug is niacin / nicotinic acid?
Hypolipidemic
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What kind of drug is clofibrate?
Fibric acid derivative
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What kind of drug is gemfibrozil?
Fibric acid derivative (2nd gen)
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What kind of drugs are fenofibrate, ciprofibrate, and bezafibrate?
Fibric acid derivatives (2nd gen)
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What kind of drug is cholestyramine?
Bile acid sequestrant / anion exchange resin
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What kind of drugs are colestipol and colesevelam?
Bile acid sequestrants / anion exchange resins
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What kind of drugs are mevastatin, pravastatin, and fluvastatin?
HMG-CoA inhibitors
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What kind of drugs are lovastatin and simvastatin?
HMG-CoA inhibitors
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What kind of drugs are atorvastatin and rosuvastatin?
HMG-CoA inhibitors
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What kind of drug is ezetimibe?
Hypolipidemic (cholesterol absorption inhibitor)
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What kind of drugs are albuterol and levalbuterol?
SABA (short-acting β2 agonist) bronchodilators
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What kind of drug is terbutaline?
SABA (short-acting β2 agonist) bronchodilator
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What kind of drug is metoproterenol?
SABA (short-acting β2 agonist) bronchodilator
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What kind of drug is pirbutol?
SABA (short-acting β2 agonist) bronchodilator
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What kind of drugs are salmeterol and formoterol?
Long-acting β2 agonist bronchodilators
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What kind of drug is indacaterol?
Ultra-long-acting β2 agonist bronchodilator
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What kind of drugs are tiotropium and ipratropium?
Muscarinic antagonist bronchodilators
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What kind of drug is aclidinium bromide?
Muscarinic antagonist bronchodilator
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What kind of drugs are aminophylline and theophylline?
Methylxanthine bronchodilators / PDE inhibitors
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What kind of drugs are theobromide and caffeine?
Methylxanthine bronchodilators / PDE inhibitors
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What kind of drug is roflumilast?
Anti-inflammatory / PDE4 inhibitor
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What kind of drug is budesonide?
Anti-inflammatory / inhaled corticosteroid
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What kind of drugs are propionate and beclomethasone dipropionate?
Anti-inflammatories / inhaled corticosteroids
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What kind of drugs are fluticasone and mometasone?
Anti-inflammatories / inhaled corticosteroids
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What kind of drugs are cromolyn sodium and nedocromil sodium?
Anti-inflammatories / cell degranulation inhibitors
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What kind of drugs are montelukast, pranlukast, and zafirlukast?
Anti-inflammatories / leukotriene receptor antagonists
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What kind of drug is zileuton?
Anti-inflammatory / leukotriene synthesis inhibitor
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What kind of drug is omalizumab?
Anti-IgE monoclonal antibody