Spring Final Flashcards
Epogen, Procrit
Epoetin Alfa. Erythro agent, Hemato agent, colony stimulating factor. Anemia.
Aranesp
Darbepoetin Alfa. Erythro agent. Anemia.
Prograf
Tacrolimus. Immunosuppressive, calcineurin inhibitor. Organ rejection prophylaxis in heart, kidney, and liver transplants.
Vitamin D
Fat solu vitamin. Vit D deficiency.
Zemplar
Paricalcitol. Vit D analogue. Secondary hyperparathyroidism via chronic renal impairment.
Sensipar
Cinacalcet. Calcimimetic. Primary and secondary hyperparathyroidism.
Renagel, Renvela
Sevelamer. Phosphate binder. Hyperphosphatemia in chronic kidney disease, phosphate control.
Ocella, Yasmin 28, YAZ
Ethinyl Estradiol/Drospirenone. Monophasic contraceptive, estrogen and progestin combo. Contraception, acne, PMDD.
Ortho (Tri-/Mono-)Cyclen, (Tri-)Sprintec
Ethinyl Estradiol/Norgestimate. (Mono-/tri-)phasic contraceptive, estrogen and progestin combo. Contraception, acne.
NuvaRing
Ethinyl Estradiol/Etonogestrel. Contraceptive, estrogen and progestin combo. Contraception.
Mirena, Plan B
Levonorgestrel. Contraceptive, Progestin. Contraception, menorrhagia. Plan B: emergency contraception.
Premarin
Conjugated Equine Estrogens. Estrogen Derivative. Hormone replacement therapy.
Evista
Raloxifene. SERM. Osteoporosis tx and prevention, reduction in risk of invasive breast cancer, both in postmenopausal women.
Folic Acid
Water soluble vitamin. Megaloblastic anemia, prevention of neural tube defects, methotrexate toxicity.
Detrol (LA)
Tolteridine. Urinary anticholinergic. Overactive bladder.
Vesicare
Solifenacin. Urinary anticholinergic. Overactive bladder.
Fosamax
Alendronate. Bisphosphonate. Osteoporosis (tx and prevention).
Actonel
Risedronate. Bisphosphonate. Osteoporosis (tx and prevention).
Boniva
Ibandronate. Bisphosphonate. Postmenopausal osteoporosis (tx and prevention).
Reclast, Zometa
Zoledronic Acid. Reclast (osteoporosis tx and prevention), Zometa (hypercalcemia of malignancy). Bisphosphonate.
Prolia, Xgeva
Denosumab. Prolia (osteoporosis tx), Xgeva (prophylaxis of skeletal related events in pts with bone metastases from solid tumors), Monoclonal antibody.
Forteo
Teriparatide. Parathyroid hormone analogue. Osteoporosis (tx).
Levoxyl, Synthroid
Levothyroxine. Thyroid Product/Supplement. Hypothyroidism (replacement or supplemental tx).
Lo Loestrin Fe
Ethinyl Estradiol/Norethindrone and Ferrous Fumarate. Monophasic contraception, estrogen and progestin combo. Contraception.