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Medications Flashcards

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Dyazide

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Hydrochlorothiazide + Triamterene

Antihypertensive

Potassium sparing diuretic + thiazide

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Amitriptyline

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TCA Antidepressant

Elavil another brand name

CI w/ MAOI

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Namenda

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Memantine

N-Methyl-D-Aspartate Receptor Antagonist

Used for Alzheimer disease

Off label: Vascular dememtia

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Uloric

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Febuxostat

Xanthine Oxidase Inhibitor

Chronic hyperuricemia management of gout

Not to be used for asx gout

Initiate with NSAID/Colchicine

Do not have to DC w/ gout flare up

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Pradaxa

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Dabigatran

Direct Oral Anticoagulant (DOAC) - direct thrombin inhibitor

DVT or Nonvalvular A-fib

Reverse with Idarucizumab (Praxbind)

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Xarelto

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Rivaroxaban

Direct Oral Anticoagulant - Faxtor Xa inhibitor

DVT, PE, nonvalvular A-fib, post-op thromboprophylaxis

Reversal not available - protamine sulfate and vitamin K no effect

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Eliquis

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Apixaban

Direct Oral Anticoagulant - Factor Xa Inhibitor

DVT, PE, nonvalvular A-fib

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Crestor

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Rosuvastatin

Anti-lipemic Agent

CI: Active liver disease; Pregnancy; Breast-feeding

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Bystolic

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Nebivolol

Anti-HTN - Beta Blocker 1 selective

CI: Heart block, severe bradycardia, cardiogenic shock, HF, Sick sinus, hepatic impairment

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Aptiom

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Eslicarbazepine

Anticonvulsant

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Oxtellar

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Oxcarbazepine

Anticonvulsant

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Trokendi

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Topiramate

Anticonvulsant; Migraine prophylaxis

CI with recent ETOH use; Patients w/ metabolic acidosis and concomitant metformin use

-Extended release only

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Janumet

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Sitagliptin and Metformin

Biguanide, antidiabetic agent

CI: Renal impariment (CR>1.5), CV collapse, MI, septicemia, metabolic acidosis including diabetic ketoacidosis

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Januvia

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Sitagliptin

Antidiabetic Dipeptidyl peptidase 4 (DDP-4) Inhibitor

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Farxiga

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Dapagliflozin

Antidiabetic agent - Sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 (SGLT2) Inhibitor

CI: Severe renal impairment (GFR <30), ESRD, dialysis patients

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Invokana

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Canaglifozin

Antidiabetic - Sodium-glucose Cotransporter 2 (SGLT2) Inhibitor

CI: GFR<30, ESRD, dialysis patients

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Jentadueto

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Linagliptin and Metformin

Biguanide + Dipeptidyl Peptidase 4 (DDP-4) Inhibitor

BBW Lactic acidosis risk

CI: GFR<30, metabolic acidosis

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Tradjenta

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Linagliptin

Dipeptidyl Peptidase 4 (DDP-4) Inhibitor - antidiabetic

May use with insulin to reduce necessary insulin dose

19
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Jardiance

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Empagliflozin

Antidiabetic - Sodium-Glucose Cotransporter 2 (SGLT2) Inhibitor

CI: GFR <30, ESRD, Dialysis

20
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Glyxambi

A

Empagliflozin and Linagliptin

Dipeptidyl Peptidase 4 (DPP-4), Sodium-Glucose cotransporter 2 (SGLT2) Inhibitor - Antidiabetic agent

CI: Severe renal impairment, ESRD, Dialysis

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Pristiq

A

Desvenlafaxine

Antidepressant - Serotonin/NE reuptake inhibitor

CI: MAOI use, Linezolid use, IV methylene blue

BBW: Suicidal thinking/behaviour kids and 18-24 yo

22
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Vraylar

A

Cariprazine

Second generation Antipsychotic

For Bipolar 1 mania, Schizophrenia

23
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Brintellix

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Vortioxetine

Antidepressant - Selective serotonin reputake inhibitor

BBW: Suicidal thoughts/behaviour in children and young adults

CI: MAOI, Linezolid, IV Methylene blue use

24
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Amrix

A

Cyclobenzaprine

Skeletal muscle relaxant

CI: MAOI use, Hyperthyroidism, Heart failure, Arrhythmias, Heart block, MI acute recovery phase

25
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Strattera

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Atomoxetine

Selective Norepinephrine Reuptake Inhibitor

Treat ADHD

BBW: Suicidal ideation in kids and adolescents

CI: MAOI use, narrow-angle glaucoma, pheochromocytoma, CV disorders

26
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Spiriva

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Tiotropium

Anticholinergic Agent - Long acting

Asthma, COPD

27
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Stiolto

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Tiotropium and Olodaterol

Anticholinergic Agent - Long-acting Beta 2 Agonist

COPD

CI: Asthma treatment without concomitant long-term asthma control medication

BBW: Asthma-related death

28
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Anoro

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Umeclidinium and Vilanterol

Anticholinergic - Long acting Beta 2 Agonist

COPD

CI: Milk protein hypersensitivity

BBW: Asthma-related death

29
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Incruse

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Umeclidinium

Long-acting Anticholinergic agent

COPD

CI: Milk protein hypersensitivity

30
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Breo

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Fluticasone and Vilanterol

Beta 2 Agonist long-acting, Inhaled Corticosteroid

Asthma, COPD

BBW: Asthma-related death - only give when no other long-term option controls and step down ASAP

CI: Milk protein hypersensitivity, Primary status asthmaticus treatment

31
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Brovana

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Arformoterol

Beta 2 Agonist

COPD

BBW: Asthma-related death

32
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Symbicort

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Budesonide and Formoterol

Beta 2 Agonist

Asthma, COPD

BBW: Asthma-related death - only use when other long-term methods don’t work and step down ASAP

33
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Viberzi

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Eluxadoline

GI Agent

IBS with diarrhea

CI: Biliary duct obstruction, Oddi sphincter disease, pancreatitis or obstruction, Alcoholism, Severe hepatic impairment, Constipation, GI Obstruction

34
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Linzess

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Linaclotide

GI agent

Chronic idiopathic constipation, IBS with constipation

CI: <6 yo, Mechanical GI Obstruction

35
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Zecuity

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Sumatriptan

Antimigraine agent, Serotonin Receptor Agonist

Migraine, Cluster HA

CI: lots - look it up

36
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Amitiza

A

Lubiprostone

Chloride Channel Activator - GI Agent

Chronic idiopathic constipation, IBS with constipation, Opioid-induced constipation with non-cancer pain

CI: Mechanical bowel obstruction

37
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Belviq

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Lorcaserin

Anorexiant - Serotonin Receptor Agonist

CI: Pregnancy

38
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Diclegis

A

Doxylamine and Pyridoxine

H1 Antagonist

N/V associated with pregnancy

CI: MAOI use

39
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Spironolactone

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Aldactone

Anti-HTN - Potassium-sparing diuretic

CI: Anuria, Acute renal insufficiency, Hyperkalemia, Addison’s disease, Eplerenone use

BBW: Tumorigenic with chronic toxicity in rats - use only when absolutely necessary

40
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Eplerenone

A

Inspra

Anti-HTN - Potassium-sparing diuretic

CI: Elevated potassium or CrCl, CYP3A4 inhibitors

Patients with HTN have additional CI

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