Top Drugs: 91-100 Flashcards

(30 cards)

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Generic Name: Dutasteride

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Brand Name: Avodart

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Generic Name: Fenofibrate

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Brand Name: TriCor

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Generic Name: Doxazosin

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Brand Name: Cardura

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Generic Name: Naproxen

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Brand Name: Aleve

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Generic Name: Spironolactone

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Brand Name: Aldactone

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Generic Name: Memantine

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Brand Name: Namenda

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Generic Name: Methadone

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Brand Name: Methadose

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Generic Name: Enalapril

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Brand Name: Vasotec

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Generic Name: Oseltamivir

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Brand Name: Tamiflu

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Generic Name: Ropinirole

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Brand Name: Requip

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Dutasteride / Avodart is a 5α-reductase inhibitor that treats…

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Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH)

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Fenofibrate / TriCor is a Fibrate that treats…

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Hypercholesterolemia and Hypertriglyceridemia

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Doxazosin / Cardura is an Alpha-1 blocker that treats…

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Enlarge prostate and Hypertension

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Naproxen / Aleve is an NSAID that treats…

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Mild-to-moderate pain, pain related to inflammation, joint, muscle, or tendon pain

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Spironolactone / Aldactone is a Potassium-sparing diuretic that treats…

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Fluid retention, chronic heart failure, and hypertension

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Memantine / Namenda is a NMDA receptor antagonist that treats…

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Alzheimer’s disease

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Methadone / Methadose is an opioid analgesic that treats…

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Severe pain and opioid use disorder

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Enalapril / Vasotec is an ACE inhibitor that treats…

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Hypertension, chronic heart failure (CHF), and Ischemic heart disease

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Oseltamivir / Tamiflu is an antiviral drug that treats…

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Influenza type A and Influenza type B

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Ropinirole / Requip is a dopamine agonist that treats…

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Parkinson’s disease

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What is a 5α-reductase inhibitor?

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Drug class that blocks the enzyme 5α-reductase, which converts testosterone into DHT which causes enlarged prostates and hair loss

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What is a fibrate?

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Drug class that helps lower high levels of triglycerides and increase levels of HDL cholesterol

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What is an alpha-1 blocker?

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Drug class that inhibits the contraction of smooth muscles which lower blood pressure

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What is a NSAID?

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Drug class that reduces inflammation, relieves pain, and lowers fevers by blocking certain enzymes

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What is a potassium-sparing diuretic?
Drug class that helps the kidneys remove excess sodium and water from the body while retaining potassium
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What is a NMDA receptor antagonist?
Drug class that blocks the NMDA receptor in the CNS
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What is an opioid analgesic?
Drug class that activate an area of nerve cells in the brain and body called opioid receptors that block pain signals between the brain and the body
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What is an ACE inhibitor?
Drug class that lowers blood pressure by relaxing blood vessels and improving blood flow
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What is an antiviral drug?
Drug class that helps your body fight off harmful viruses
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What is a dopamine agonist?
Drug class that activate dopamine receptors in the brain, mimicking the effects of dopamine