unit 5 medication families and indications Flashcards by Lacey Hofstedt

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Guaifenasin

A

expectorant; cough

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Acetylcistine

A

mucolytic; antidote for Acetaminophen, cough

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Hypertonic saline

A

mucolytic; antitussive, rhinitis

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Dextromethorphan

A

antitussive; cough

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Tessalon

A

Benzonate; antitussive

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Diphenhydramine (Benadryl)

A

1st gen antihistamine; antitussive, allergies

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Loratadine

A

2nd gen antihistamine; allergic rhinitis

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Promethazine

A

2nd gen antihistamine; allergic rhinitis

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Fexofenadine

A

2nd gen antihistamine; allergic rhinitis

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Ceterizine

A

2nd gen antihistamine; allergic rhinitis

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Azelastine

A

2nd gen antihistamine - non-sedating; allergic rhinitis

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Clorpheniramine

A

1st gen antihistamine; allergic rhinitis

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Olopatadine

A

2nd gen antihistamine - non-sedating; allergic rhinitis

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Beclamethasone

A

glucocorticoid; allergic rhinitis, asthma

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Budesonide

A

glucocorticoid; allergic rhinitis, asthma

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Ciclesonide

A

glucocorticoid; allergic rhinitis, asthma

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Flunisolide

A

glucocorticoid; allergic rhinitis, asthma

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Fluticasone

A

glucocorticoid; allergic rhinitis, asthma

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Mometasone

A

glucocorticoid; allergic rhinitis, asthma

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Triamcinolone

A

glucocorticoid; allergic rhinitis

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Prednisolone

A

glucocorticoid; antiinflammatory, asthma, arthritis, allergies, lupus, IBD, neoplasms, organ transplant, RDS

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Predisone

A

glucocorticoid; antiinflammatory, asthma, arthritis, allergies, lupus, IBD, neoplasms, organ transplant, RDS

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Cromalyn

A

treats asthma, allergies

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Omalizumab

A

IgE antibodies; asthma

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Montelukast

leukotriene modifiers; asthma

Zafirlukast

leukotriene modifiers; asthma

Zileuton

leukotriene modifiers; asthma

Albuterol

SABA; bronchodilator

Levalbuterol

SABA; bronchodilator

Terbutaline

SABA; bronchodilator

Arformoterol

LABA; bronchodilator

Formoterol

LABA; bronchodilator

Indacaterol

LABA; bronchodilator

Salmeterol

LABA; bronchodilator

Theophylline

methylxanthine; asthma

Aminophylline

methylxanthine; asthma

Dyphylline

methylxanthine; asthma

Pulmophylline

methylxanthine; asthma

Caffeine

methylxanthine

Sitagliptin

diabetes

Saxagliptin

diabetes

Alogliptin

diabetes

Linagliptin

diabetes

Exenatide

incretin mimetic; diabetes

Liraglutide

incretin mimetic; diabetes

Glargine

long acting insulin, peakless; diabetes

Detemir

long acting insulin; diabetes

NPH

intermediate acting insulin; diabetes

Regular insulin

short acting insulin; diabetes

Aspart

rapid acting insulin; diabetes

Lispro

rapid acting insulin; diabetes

Glulisine

rapid acting insulin; diabetes

Acarbose

A-glucosidase inhibitor; diabetes

Meglitol

A-glucosidase inhibitor; diabetes

Rosiglitazone

thiazolidinedione; diabetes

Pioglitazone

thiazolidinedione; diabetes

Metformin

biguanide; diabetes

Nateglinide

meglitinide; diabetes

Replaglinide

meglitinide; diabetes

Glimepiride

2nd gen sulfonylurea; diabetes

Glyburide

2nd gen sulfonylurea; diabetes

Glipizide

2nd gen sulfonylurea; diabetes

Chorpropamide

1st gen sulfonylurea; diabetes

Tolbutamide

1st gen sulfonylurea; diabetes

Liothyronine

treats hypothyroidism

Levothyroxine

treats hypothyroidism

PTU (propulthiouracil)

treats hyperthyroidism

Methimazole

treats hyperthyroidism