Drug Names Flashcards
(142 cards)
1
Q
Paroxetine
A
SSRI
2
Q
Methamphetamine
A
CNS stimulant
3
Q
Tetracaine
A
Ester local anesthetic
4
Q
PCP
A
Non-addicting drug of abuse
5
Q
MDMA
A
“Other” drug of abuse
6
Q
Entacapone
A
COMT inhibitor
Parkinson’s
7
Q
Zaleplon
A
Z drug
8
Q
Lidocaine
A
Amide local anesthetic
9
Q
Buproprion
A
Antidepressant
Inhibits DA reuptake
Nicotine addiction therapy
10
Q
Ropivacaine
A
Amide local anesthetic
11
Q
Tolcapone
A
COMT inhibitor
Parkinson’s
12
Q
Tramadol
A
Weak-to-moderate opioid agonist
13
Q
Benzocaine
A
Ester local anesthetic
14
Q
Alprazolam
A
Intermediate acting Benzodiazepine
15
Q
Vigabatrin
A
Anticonvulsant
Partial and generalized tonic-clinic seizures
16
Q
Topiramate
A
Anticonvulsant
Partial and generalized tonic-clinic seizures
17
Q
Marijuana
A
“Other” drug of abuse
18
Q
Gabapentin
A
Anticonvulsant
Partial and generalized tonic-clinic seizures
Mood stabilizer
19
Q
Eszopiclone
A
Z drug
20
Q
Fluphenazine
A
Classical Antipsychotic
21
Q
Donepezil
A
Cholinesterase inhibitor
Alzheimer’s drug
22
Q
Fosphenytoin
A
Anticonvulsant
Partial and generalized tonic-clinic seizures
23
Q
Escitalopram
A
SSRI
24
Q
All barbiturates except thiopental end in
A
-obarbital
25
Clozapine
Atypical Antipsychotic
26
Pentazocine/naloxone
Mixed opioid agonist-antagonist
27
Etidocaine
Amide local anesthetic
28
Tizanidine
Muscle relaxant
| Centrally acting alpha 2 receptor agonist
29
Suvorexant
Sedative hypnotic
| antagonist at orexin receptors
30
Prilocaine
Amide local anesthetic
31
Codeine
Weak-to-moderate opioid agonist
| Antitussive
32
Procaine
Ester local anesthetic
33
Phenobarbital
Barbiturate
| Anticonvulsant partial and generalized tonic-clinic seizures
34
Baclofen
GABA-mimetic muscle relaxant
| Centrally acting
35
Valproic acid
Anticonvulsant
| Absence seizures
36
Buspirone
Sedative hypnotic
| 5-HT1a receptor effects
37
Oxycodone
Moderate-to-strong opioid agonist
38
Fentanyl
Strong opioid agonist
39
Bupivacaine
Amide local anesthetic
40
Chlorpromazine
Classical Antipsychotic
41
COMT inhibitors end in
-capone
42
Galantamine
Cholinesterase inhibitor
| Alzheimer's drug
43
Psilocybin
Non-addicting drug of abuse
44
Flurazepam
Long acting Benzodiazepine
45
Triazolam
Benzodiazepine
46
Atomoxetine
Antidepressant
| Inhibitor of NE reuptake
47
GHB
Non-addicting drug of abuse
48
All benzodiazepines except chlordiazepoxide end in
-zepam
or
-zolam
49
Carbamzepine
Anticonvulsant
| Partial and generalized tonic-clinic seizures
50
Zolpidem
Z drug
51
Safinamide
MAO B Inhibitor
Antidepressant
Parkinson's
52
Desmethyldeizepam
Diazepam metabolite which is converted to oxazepam
53
Fluoxetine
SSRI
54
Loperamide
Antidiarrheal opioid agonist
55
Midazolam
Very short acting Benzodiazepine
56
Citalopram
SSRI
57
Diphenyoxylate/atropine
Antidiarrheal opioid agonist
58
Oxazepam
Intermediate acting Benzodiazepine
and
Diazepam metabolite
59
Mirtazapine
Antidepressant
| Blocks presynaptic alpha 2 receptors to increase NE + 5-HT
60
Alonazapine
Atypical Antipsychotic
61
Levodopa
Dopamine replacement therapy, parkinson's
62
Meperidine
Strong opioid agonist
63
Cocaine
Ester local anesthetic
| Drug of abuse, CNS stimulant
64
Flumazenil
Benzodiazepine antagonists
65
Tapentadol
Weak-to-moderate opioid agonist
66
Ramelteon
Sedative hypnotic
| melatonin analogue
67
Clonazepam
Benzodiazepine
| Anticonvulsant absence seizures
68
Rasagiline
MAO B Inhibitor
| Parkinson's
69
Trihexyphenidyle
Anticholinergic
| Parkinsons
70
Varenicline
Nicotine addiction drug
71
Duloxetine
SNRI
72
Hydromorphine
Strong opioid agonist
73
risperidone
Atypical Antipsychotic
74
Valproic acid
Mood stabilizer
75
Trazodone
Antidepressant
| 5-HT2A receptor antagonist
76
Inhaled drugs
"Other" drug of abuse
77
Lamotrigine
Anticonvulsant
| Partial and generalized tonic-clinic seizures
78
Pentobarbital
Barbiturate
79
Mescaline
Non-addicting drug of abuse
80
Prochlorperazine
Classical Antipsychotic
81
Naloxone
Opioid antagonist
82
Lamotrigine
Mood stabilizer
83
Diazepam
Long acting Benzodiazepine
Anticonvulsant status epilepticus
Muscle relaxant
84
Buprenorphine/naloxone
Mixed opioid agonist-antagonist
85
Aripiprazole
Atypical Antipsychotic
86
Bromocriptine
Dopamine receptor agonists
Parkinsons
Cocaine withdrawal
87
Nicotine
CNS stimulant
88
Disulfiram
Inhibitor of aldehyde dehydrogenase
89
Carbidopa
Inhibitor of dopa-decarboxylase in periphery only
90
Amitriptyline
Tertiary Amine TCA
91
Chloral hydrate
Sedative hypnotic
| GABAa receptor
92
Pramipexole
Dopamine receptor agonists
| Parkinsons
93
Methanol
CNS depressant
94
Lorazepam
Intermediate acting Benzodiazepine
| Anticonvulsant status epilepticus
95
Heroin
Strong opioid agonist
96
Dextromethorphan
Opioid agonist antitussive
97
Pregabalin
Anticonvulsant
| Partial and generalized tonic-clinic seizures
98
Levetiracetam
Anticonvulsant
| Partial and generalized tonic-clinic seizures
99
Apomorphine
Dopamine receptor agonists
| Parkinsons
100
Phenytoin
Anticonvulsant
| Partial and generalized tonic-clinic seizures
101
Hydrocodone
Moderate-to-strong opioid agonist
102
Benztropine
Anticholinergic
| Parkinsons
103
Morphine
Strong opioid agonist
104
Chlordiazepoxide
Benzodiazepine
105
Bath salts
"Other" drug of abuse
106
Haloperidol
Classical Antipsychotic
107
Sertraline
SSRI
108
Dantrolene
Muscle relaxant
| Direct acting interferes with calcium in sarcoplasmic reticulum
109
Selegiline
MAO B Inhibitor
Antidepressant
Parkinson's
110
Secobarbital
Barbiturate
111
Quetiapine
Atypical Antipsychotic
112
Venlafaxine
SNRI
113
Ethosuximide
Anticonvulsant
| Absence seizures
114
Imipramine
Tertiary Amine TCA
115
Botulinum Toxic
Muscle relaxant
| Direct acting inhibition of ACh release
116
Fomepizole
Inhibitor of alcohol dehydrogenase
117
Desipramine
Secondary Amine TCA
118
Amphetamine
CNS stimulant
119
Tiagabine
Anticonvulsant
| Partial and generalized tonic-clinic seizures
120
Ketamine
Non-addicting drug of abuse
121
Dibucaine
Amide local anesthetic
122
Mepivacaine
Amide local anesthetic
123
Rivastigmine
Cholinesterase inhibitor
| Alzheimer's drug
124
Ziprisadone
Atypical Antipsychotic
125
Amantadine
Dopamine releaser
| Parkinsons
126
Memantine
NMDA receptor antagonist
| Alzheimer's drug
127
Thiopental
Barbiturate
128
Oxymorpone
Moderate-to-strong opioid agonist
129
Ropinirole
Dopamine receptor agonists
| Parkinsons
130
Naltrexone
Opioid antagonist
131
Lithium
Mood stabilizer
132
Temazepam
Benzodiazepine
133
Acamprosate
Structural analogue of GABA
134
Lurasidone
Atypical Antipsychotic
135
Carbamazepine
Mood stabilizer
136
Alfentanil
Strong opioid agonist
137
Methadone
Strong opioid agonist
138
Nortriptyline
Secondary Amine TCA
139
Phenelzine
MAO A+B Inhibitor
| Antidepressant
140
Articaine
Amide local anesthetic
141
Ethanol
CNS depressant
142
LSD
Non-addicting drug of abuse
