Drug Names and Uses Flashcards

1
Q

Lipitor

cholesterol-lowering

A

atorvastatin

cholesterol-lowering

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2
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Benadryl

anti-histamine

A

diphenhydramine

anti-histamine

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3
Q

Lasix

diuretic

A

furosemide

diuretic

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4
Q

Diflucan

anti-fungal

A

fluconazole

anti-fungal

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5
Q

Neurontin

anti-convulsant

A

gabapentin

anti-convulsant

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6
Q

Humalog

anti-diabetic

A

insulin lispro

anti-diabetic

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7
Q

Xylocaine

local anesthetic

A

lidocaine

local anesthetic

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8
Q

Medrol

steroid

A

methylprednisolone

steroid

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9
Q

Prilosec

anti-ulcer

A

omeprazole

anti-ulcer

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10
Q

Risperdal

major tranquilizer

A

risperidone

major tranquilizer

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11
Q

Coumadin

anti-coagulant

A

warfarin

anti-coagulant

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12
Q

Tenormin

beta-blocker

A

atenolol

beta-blocker

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13
Q

Cipro

antibiotic

A

ciprofloxacin

antibiotic

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14
Q

Fosamax

anti-osteoporosis, bisphosphonate

A

alendronate

anti-osteoporosis, bisphosphonate

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15
Q

Norvasc

calcium antagonist

A

amlodipine

calcium antagonist

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16
Q

Abilify

tranquilizer

A

aripiprazole

tranquilizer

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17
Q

Tegretol

sedative

A

carbamazepine

sedative

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18
Q

Questran

cholesterol-binding

A

cholestyramine

cholesterol-binding

19
Q

Oxycontin, Roxicodone

analgesic, narcotic

A

oxycodone

analgesic, narcotic

20
Q

Altace

ACE inhibitor

A

ramipril

ACE inhibitor

21
Q

Chlor-Trimeton

anti-histamine

A

chlorpheniramine maleate

anti-histamine

22
Q

Spectazole

anti-fungal

A

econazole

anti-fungal

23
Q

Pepcid

anti-ulcer

A

famotidine

anti-ulcer

24
Q

Glucotrol-XL

anti-diabetic

A

glipizide

anti-diabetic

25
Q

Dilaudid

analgesic, narcotic

A

hydromorphone

analgesic, narcotic

26
Q

Lopressor

beta-blocker

A

metoprolol

beta-blocker

27
Q

Versed

sedative, hypnotic

A

midazolam

sedative, hypnotic

28
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Aldactone

diuretic

A

spironolactone

diuretic

29
Q

Serevent

bronchodilator

A

salmeterol

bronchodilator

30
Q

Azmacort

steroid inhaler

A

triamcinolone

steroid inhaler

31
Q

Depakote

anti-convulsant

A

valproic acid

anti-convulsant

32
Q

Cozaar

angiotensin II receptor antagonist

A

losartan

angiotensin II receptor antagonist

33
Q

Thyrolar

thyroid hormone

A

liotrix

thyroid hormone

34
Q

Actos

anti-diabetic

A

pioglitazone

anti-diabetic

35
Q

Sitavig, Zovirax

anti-viral

A

acyclovir

anti-viral

36
Q

Topamax

anti-convulsant, migraines

A

topiramate

anti-convulsant, migraines

37
Q

Boniva

osteoporosis

A

ibandronate

osteoporosis

38
Q

Colcrys, Mitigare

gout

A

colchicine

gout

39
Q

Juvederm

facial wrinkles

A

hyaluronic acid

facial wrinkles

40
Q

Efudex

actinic/solar keratoses

A

fluorouracil

actinic/solar keratoses

41
Q

Lamisil

anti-fungal

A

terbinafine

anti-fungal

42
Q

Kenalog

corticosteroid

A

triamcinolone

corticosteroid

43
Q

Mobic

NSAID

A

meloxicam

NSAID