Drug Names Flashcards
(146 cards)
1
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Tapentadol (Nucynta ER)
A
Long Acting pain med
2
Q
Infliximab (Remicade)
A
Anti-inflammatory
3
Q
Lubiprostone (Amitiza)
A
Anti-constipation
Prescription agent
4
Q
Sodium Bicarbonate
A
Antacid
5
Q
ProAir HFA
A
SABA + MDI
6
Q
Tetracyclines
A
Inhibits protein production
7
Q
Cephalosporins
A
Targets cell wall
8
Q
Pyridium
A
Symptomatic treatment for UTI
9
Q
Olopatadine (Patanol) AH + MCS
A
Antihistamine Eye Drops
10
Q
Fentanyl (Actiq, Subsys, Abstral)
A
Short acting pain med
11
Q
Terazosin
A
Selective alpha 1 adrenergic antagonist
12
Q
Pindolol
A
Beta blocker with Intrinsic Sympathetic Activity (ISA)
13
Q
Diphenoxylate/atropine (Lomotil)
A
Antidiarrheal
14
Q
Ventolin HFA
A
SABA + MDI
15
Q
Methadone
A
Long Acting pain med
16
Q
Prazosin (Minipress)
A
Selective alpha 1 adrenergic antagonist
17
Q
Calcium Carbonate
A
Antacid
18
Q
Acebutolol (Sectral)
A
Cardioselective beta blocker
19
Q
Mirtazapine (Remeron)
A
Antidepressant, Alpha-2 Antagonist
20
Q
Atenolol (Tenormin)
A
Cardioselective beta blocker
21
Q
Diltiazem (Cardizem)
A
Non-dihydropyridine CCB
22
Q
Morphine Sulfate ER (MS Contin, Avinza, Kadian)
A
Long Acting pain med
23
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Formoterol + Budesonide (Symbicort)
A
Long Acting B2 Agonist + Inhaled corticosteroid
24
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Vancomycin
A
Glycopeptides/ lipoglycopeptides
25
Tiotropium bromide (Spiriva)
Long-acting Muscarinic antagonist (LAMA)
26
Carbapenems
Targets cell wall
27
Ranitidine
H2 blocker
28
Lubiprostone (Amitiza)
Anti-constipation
29
Loperamide (Imodium)
Antidiarrheal
30
Pregabalin (Lyrica)
Treats neuropathic pain
31
Fexofenadine (Allegra)
2nd generation H1 blocker
32
Bumetanide (Bumex)
Loop diuretic
33
Promethazine (Phenergan)
Antiemetic
34
Plecanatide (Trulance)
Rx agent (GI)
35
Hydromorphone ER (dilaudid ER)
Long Acting pain med
36
Clindamycin
Inhibits protein production
| Lincosamide class
37
Ketotifen (Zaditor) AH + MCS
Antihistamine Eye Drops
38
Macrolides
Inhibits protein production
39
Chlorpheniramine (Chlor-
| Trimeton
1st generation H1 blocker
40
Vilanterol + Fluticasone (Breo Ellipta)
Long Acting B2 Agonist + Inhaled corticosteroid
41
Azelastine (Astelin, Astepro)
Nasal spray antihistamine
42
Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole
Inhibits replication
43
Salmeterol/fluticasone (Advair Diskus)
Long-acting beta agonist and inhaled corticosteroid (LABA + ICS)
44
Betoptic (betaxolol hydrochloride)
Beta blocker used topically for glaucoma
45
Loratadine (Claritin)
2nd generation H1 blocker
46
Spironolactone (Aldactone)
Aldosterone antagonist
47
Lisinopril
ACE Inhibitor ("prils)
48
Naphazoline (Naphcon A)
Antihistamine Eye Drops
49
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Oxymorphone ER (
Opana ER)
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Long Acting pain med
| Discontinued in the US
50
Famotidine
H2 blocker ("tidines")
51
Metronidazole
Inhibits replication
52
Polyethylene glycol (Miralax)
Osmotic Laxative
53
Prochlorperazine (Compazine)
Antiemetic
54
Fluoxetine (Prozac)
SSRI
55
Famotidine
H2 blocker
56
Oxycodone ER (Oxycontin)
Long Acting pain med
57
Rifamycins
Inhibits protein production
58
Aluminum hydroxide
Antacid
59
Magnesium Hydroxide, Aluminum Hydroxide (Maalox)
Antacid
60
Isosorbide dinitrate/mononitrate
Long acting nitrate
61
Azelastine (Optivar)
Antihistamine Eye Drops
62
Methylcellulose (Citrucel)
Bulk forming laxative
63
Clonidine (Catapres)
Central acting alpha agonist (sympatholytic)
64
Metolazone
Thiazide diuretic
65
Oxycodone of oxycodone/apap (Percocet)
Short acting pain med
66
Triamcinolone (Kenalog)
steroid cream for poison ivy
67
Valsartan
Angiotensin Receptor Blockers (ARBs) ("sartans")
68
Mesalamine (Lialda)
IBD management
69
Cymbalta (Duloxetine)
SNRI, treats neuropathic pain
70
Nadolol (Corgard)
Non-selective Beta Blocker
71
Furosemide (Lasix)
Loop diuretic
72
Duloxetine (Cymbalta)
SNRI
73
Phenoxybenzamine (Dibenzyline)
Non-selective alpha 1 adrenergic antagonist
74
Timolol
Non-selective Beta Blocker
75
Ondansetron (Zofran)
antiemetic
76
Lipoglycopeptides
Targets cell wall
77
Proventil HFA
SABA + MDI
78
Salmeterol + Fluticasone (Advair)
Long Acting B2 Agonist + Inhaled corticosteroid
79
β-Lactam Antibiotics
Targets cell wall
80
Dimenhydrinate (Dramamine)
1st generation H1 blocker
81
Desvenlafaxine (Pristiq)
SNRI
82
Benefiber
Bulk forming laxative
83
Cetirizine (Zyrtec)
2nd generation H1 blocker
84
Hydroxyzine (Atarax, Vistaril)
1st generation H1 blocker
85
Diphenhydramine (Benadryl, Nytol, Sominex)
1st generation H1 blocker
86
Venlafaxine (Effexor)
SNRI
87
Linaclotide (Linzess)
Anti-constipation
| Prescription agent
88
Psyllium (Metamucil)
Bulk forming laxative
89
Amitriptyline (Elavl)
TCA
90
Polycarbophil (FiberCon)
Bulk forming laxative
91
Eplerenone (Inspra)
Aldosterone antagonist
92
Hydrocodone/apap (Vicodin, Norco, Lortab)
Short acting pain med
93
Docusate
Laxative, stool softener
94
Tramadol (Ultram)
Short acting pain med
95
Adalimumab (Humira)
Anti-inflammatory
96
Eluxadoline
TCA
97
Fentanyl patch, various generics (duragesic patch)
Long Acting pain med
98
Propranolol (Inderal LA)
Non-selective Beta Blocker
99
Quinolones
Inhibits replication
100
Verapamil (Calan)
Non-dihydropyridine CCB
101
Methyldopa
Central acting alpha agonist (sympatholytic)
102
Montelukast
| Singulair
Leukotriene receptor antagonist (LTRA)
103
Misoprostol (Cytotec)
Cytoprotective
104
Triamterene (Dyrenium)
Potassium sparing direct inhibitor of Na+ flux
105
Tramadol (Ultram ER)
Long Acting pain med
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Tapentadol (Nucynta)
Short acting pain med
107
Ipratropium bromide (Atrovent)
Short-acting muscarinic antagonist (SAMA)
108
Nebivolol (Bystolic)
Cardioselective beta blocker
109
Citalopram (Celexa)
SSRI
110
Promethazine (Phenergan)
1st generation H1 blocker
111
Meclizine (Antivert)
1st generation H1 blocker
112
Azelastine + Fluticasone (Dymista)
Nasal spray antihistamine
113
Morphine, morphine sulfate immediate release (MSIR)
Short acting pain med
114
Doxazosin (Cardura)
Selective alpha 1 adrenergic antagonist
115
Sertraline (Zoloft)
SSRI
116
HCTZ (Microzide)
Thiazide diuretic
117
Decadron (dexamethasone)
Glucocorticoid, IV/IM for anaphylaxis
118
Bisacodyl (Dulcolax)
Stimulant laxative
119
Amiloride
Potassium sparing direct inhibitor of Na+ flux
120
Topical compounded cream→ Lidocaine, gabapentin ( can also add NSAID)
Treats neuropathic pain (DM neuropathy)
121
Magnesium hydroxide (Milk of Magnesia)
Osmotic Laxative
122
Tiotropium (Spiriva handihaler)
Long-acting anticholinergic (LAMA)
123
Escitalopram (Lexapro)
SSRI
124
Nifedipine
Dihydropyridine CCB (dipines)
125
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Buprenorphine patch (
Butrans patch)
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Long Acting pain med
126
Aminoglycosides
Inhibits protein production
127
Lactulose
Osmotic Laxative
128
Nitrofurantoin
Inhibits protein production
129
Oxymorphone immediate release (Opana)
Short acting pain med
130
Ethacrynic acid (Edecrin)
Loop diuretic
131
Hydromorphone (Dilaudid)
Short acting pain med
132
Formoterol + Mometasone (Dulera)
Long Acting B2 Agonist + Inhaled corticosteroid
133
Senna (Senokot)
Stimulant Laxative
134
Paroxetine (Paxil)
SSRI
135
Chlorothiazide (Diuril)
Thiazide diuretic
136
Gabapentin (Neurontin)
Treats neuropathic pain
137
Methylnaltrexone
Opioid induced constipation drug
138
Magnesium Hydroxide, Aluminum Hydroxide (Maalox)
Antacid
139
Metoprolol (Lopressor)
Cardioselective beta blocker
140
Permethrin cream (Elimite)
topical scabicidal agent
141
Acebutolol (Sectrol)
Beta blocker with Intrinsic Sympathetic Activity (ISA)
142
Glycopeptides
Targets cell wall
143
Penicillins
Targets cell wall
144
Torsemide (Demadex)
Loop diuretic
145
Mag citrate
Osmotic laxative
146
Dicyclomine (Bentyl)
Antispasmodic
