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Angiotensin Converting Enzyme Inhibitors
Common facts,
Mechanism of action,
Therapy
16
cards
Angiotensin II Receptor Antagonist or Angiotensin II Receptor Blocker
Common facts,
Mechanism of action,
Notes
12
cards
Direct Vasodilators
Commonly used to treat,
Mechanism of action,
Notes
5
cards
Beta Adrenergic Antagonist
Common facts,
Mechanism of action,
Notes
16
cards
Calcium Channel Blockers (CCB)
Common facts,
Mechanism of action,
Dihydropyridines
7
cards
Benzothiazepines
Benzothiazepines,
Cardizem,
Tiazac
4
cards
Alpha Blockers (A1 Blockers)
Common facts,
Mechanism of action,
Cardura
5
cards
Nitrates
Mechanism of action,
Common adverse reactions,
Isordil
5
cards
Diuretics
Common facts,
Mechanism of action,
Thiazide diuretics
14
cards
Antiarrhythmics
Common facts,
Procan sr,
Xylocard
8
cards
HMG CoA Reductase Inhibitors
Common facts,
Mechanism of action,
Common adverse reactions
9
cards
Antiplatelets
Common facts,
Mechanism of action,
Aggrenox
8
cards
Anticoagulants
Common facts,
Mechanism of action,
Arixtra
8
cards
Short Acting Beta (B2) Adrenergic Agonists (SABA)
Common facts,
Mechanism of action,
Airomir ventolin
4
cards
Long Acting Beta (B2) Adrenergic Agonists (LABA)
Common facts,
Mechanism of action,
Oxeze
3
cards
Anticholinergics
Common facts,
Mechanism of action,
Atrovent
4
cards
Inhaled Corticosteroids (ICS)
Common facts,
Mechanism of action,
Alvesco
5
cards
LABA + ICS
Common facts,
Advair,
Symbicort
3
cards
Nasal Corticosteroids
Common facts,
Mechanism of action,
Avamysflonase
8
cards
Histamine (H1) Receptor Antagonists
Common facts,
Mechanism of action,
Aerius
6
cards
Beta (B) Adrenergic Antagonists
Common facts,
Mechanism of action,
Betagan
4
cards
Alpha (A) Adrenergic Agonists
Common facts,
Mechanism of action
2
cards
Carbonic Anhydrase Inhibitors
Common facts,
Mechanism of action,
Azopt
4
cards
Cholinergic Agonists
Commonly used to treat,
Mechanism of action,
Isopto carbachol
4
cards
Prostaglandin Analogues
Common facts,
Mechanism of action,
Lumigan
5
cards
Combination Eye Drops Used to Treat Glaucoma
Combigan,
Azarga,
Cosopt
4
cards
Insulin
Used to treat,
Mechanism of action,
Notes
9
cards
Meglitinides
Common facts,
Mechanism of action,
Gluconorm
3
cards
Alpha Glucosidase Inhibitors
Common facts,
Mechanism of action,
Notes
4
cards
Sulfonylureas
Common facts,
Mechanism of action,
Amaryl
4
cards
Biguanides
Common facts,
Mechanism of action,
Glucophage
3
cards
Dipeptidyl Peptidase-4 Inhibitors (DPP-4)
Common facts,
Mechanism of action,
Januvia
3
cards
Thiazolidinediones
Common facts,
Mechanism of action,
Actos
3
cards
Incretin Mimetics, Glucagon-Like Peptide Receptor Agonists (GLP-1 Agonists)
Common facts,
Mechanism of action,
Mechanism of action
4
cards
Thyroid Replacements
Common facts,
Mechanism of action,
Notes
8
cards
Thioamides
Commonly used to treat,
Mechanism of action,
Tapazole
3
cards
Alpha (A) Adrenergic Antagonists
Common facts,
Mechanism of action,
Cardura
6
cards
5-Alpha Reductase Inhibitors
Common facts,
Mechanism of action,
Notes
4
cards
Phosphodiesterase Inhibitors
Common facts,
Mechanism of action,
Cialis
4
cards
Histamine 2 Receptor Antagonists
Common facts,
Mechanism of action,
Axid
5
cards
Proton Pump Inhibitors
Common facts,
Mechanism of action,
Dexilant
8
cards
Mucosal Protectants
Commonly used to treat,
Cytotec
2
cards
Prokinetics
Common facts,
Mechanism of action,
Maxeran
4
cards
Laxatives
Common facts,
Mechanism of action,
Acilac
5
cards
Anti-Diarrheals
Commonly used to treat,
Imodium,
Lomotil
3
cards
Stool Softeners
Commonly used to treat,
Colace soflax
2
cards
Anti-Nauseants
Commonly used to treat,
Gravol,
Zofran
5
cards
Bisphosphonate
Common facts,
Mechanism of action,
Fosamax
4
cards
Gout
Zyloprim,
Benuryl,
Colchicine
5
cards
Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRIs)
Common facts,
Mechanism of action,
Notes
9
cards
Serotonin-Norepinephrine Reuptake Inhibitors (SNRIs)
Common facts,
Mechanism of action,
Cymbalta
5
cards
Tricyclic Antidepressants (TCA)
Common facts,
Mechanism of action,
Anafranil
6
cards
Antidepressants
Commonly used to treat,
Desyrel,
Remeron
4
cards
Benzodiazepines
Common facts,
Mechanism of action,
Notes
12
cards
Anti-Convulsants
Commonly used to treat,
Mechanism of action,
Depakene
9
cards
Neuroleptics
Common facts,
Mechanism of action,
Potential adverse reaction
15
cards
Parkinson's Disease
Pharmacological treatment,
Cogentin,
Mirapex
6
cards
Alzheimer's Disease
Pharmacological treatment,
Aricept,
Exelon
4
cards
NSAIDs (Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs)
Common facts,
Mechanism of action,
Advil motrin
11
cards
Non-Opioid Analgesics
Common facts,
Aspirin,
Tylenol
3
cards
ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder)
Notes,
Adderall xr,
Biphentin
7
cards
Drugs Used in Sleep Disorders (Insomnia and Narcolepsy)
0
cards
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