What is acetominophen and what is its mechanism of action?
Not fully understood MOA, analgysic and antipyretic effects > anti-inflammatory
Diphenhydramine what is it and what is its mechanism of action?
It is an antihistamine and is an H1 R/C antagonist
What is Celecoxib and what is its mechanism of action?
It is an NSAID and selective cox-2 inhibition
What is ibuprofen and what is its mechanism of action?
It is an NSAID and its mechanism of action is inhibit cox-1 and cox-2
What is Aspirin and what is its mechanism of action?
It is an NSAID and inhibit cox-1 and cox-2 enzymes
What is prednisone and what is its mechanism of action?
It is a corticosteroid and it modifies gene transcription and interferes with inflammatory activities
What is Clotrimazol and what is its mechanism of action?
decrease fungal formation of ergosterol
What is tetracycline and what is its mechanism of action?
It is an antibiotic and binds reversibly to bacterial ribosome to inhibit protein synthesis
What is azithromycin and what is its mechanism of action?
It is an antibiotic and binds reversibly to bacterial microsome to inhibit protein synthesis
What is Amoxicillin and what is its mechanism of action?
It is an antibiotic and inhibits bacterial cell wall synthesis
What is Bisacodyl and what is its mechanism of action?
It is a gastrointestinal drug and stimulates GI smooth muscle
What is Omeprazole and what is its mechanism of action?
It is an gastrointestinal drug and is a proton pump inhibitor
What is Ranitidine and what is its mechanism of action?
It is a gastrointestinal drug and is an H2 R/C antagonist
What is Ipratropium and and what is its mechanism of action?
It is a respiratory drug and is a muscarinic antagonist (selective to bronchus)
What is Epinephrine and what is its mechanism of action?
It is a respiratory drug and is a alpha and beta agonist
What is Albuterol and what is its mechanism of action?
It is a respirator drug and is a beta2 agonist
What is Montelukast and what is its mechanism of action?
It is a respiratory drug and a leukotriene antagonist
What is cetrizine and what is its mechanism of action?
It is a respiratory drug and is an H1 R/C antagonist (mild muscarinic antagonist)
What is phenylephrine and what is its mechanism of action?
It is a respiratory drug and is an alpha agonist
What is Dextromethorphan and what is its mechanism of action?
It is a respiratory drug and a opiate R/C agonist only in the medulla
What is Codeine and what is its mechanism of action?
It is a respiratory drug and is an opiate r/c agonist esp in medulla
What is hydrochlorothiazide and what is its mechanism of action?
It is a renal drug and it decreases resorption of Na, Cl, K, in distal convoluted tubule
What is Triamterene and what is its mechanism of action?
It is a renal drug and secretes Na in exchange for K in proximal tubule
What is Furosemide and what is its mechanism of action?
It is a renal drug and inhibits resorption of Na, Cl, K in loop of henle
What is Warfarin and what is its mechanism of action?
It is a cardiovascular drug and is a Vit K antagonist
What is Simvastatin and what is its mechanism of action?
It is a cardiovascular drug and is an HMG Co-A reductase inhibitor
What is Lisinopril and what is its mechanism of action?
Is is a cardiovascular drug and and is an angiotension converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor
What is Atenolol and what is its mechanism of action?
It is a cardiovascular drug and is beta 1 antagonist
What is Digoxin and what is its mechanism of action?
It is a cardiovascular drug and it inhibits Na pump
What is Propranolol and what is its mechanism of action?
It is a cardiovascular drug and beta1 and beta2 antagonist
What is Verapamil and what is its mechanism of action?
It is a cardiovascular drug and is a calcium channel blocker
What is Nitroglycerine and what is its mechanism of action?
It is a cardiovascular drug and causes vasodilation in the coronary and peripheral circulation
What is Mifepristone and what is its mechanism of action?
It is a reproductive drug original name RU 486 and is a competitive progesterone r/c antagonist
What is Clomphene and what is its mechanism of action?
It is a reproductive drug and estrogen r/c antagonist in the anterior pituitary
What is progesterone and what is its mechanism of action?
It is a reproductive drug and binds progesterone r/cs in nuclei to reg. transcription
What is Estrogen and what is its mechanism of action?
It is a reproductive drug and binds estrogen r/c’s in nuclei to reg. protein synthesis