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51 Cards in this Set
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What are the different types of drugs that are discussed in Unit 2?
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Anti-hypertensives
Anti-thrombotics Anti-anginal Lipid Lowering Drugs Heart Failure Drugs and Diuretics Anti-depressants Anti-psychotics Drugs for Alzheimer's Anti-convulsants Sedative-hypnotics |
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What are the different classes of Anti-hypertensive drugs?
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ACE Inhibitors
Calcium Channel Blockers Angiotensin Receptor Blockers Diuretics Combination Drugs |
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What are the Generic names of the ACE inhibitor drugs?
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Lisinopril
Enalapril Benazepril Ramipril |
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What are the Brand names for the ACE inhibitor drugs?
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Prinivil
Vasotec Lotensin Altace |
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What are the Generic names for the Calcium Channel blocking drugs?
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Verapamil
Amlodipine |
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What are the Brand names for the Calcium Channel blocking drugs?
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Calan
Norvasc |
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What are the generic names for the Angiotensin receptor blockers?
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Olmesartan
Losartan Irbesartan Valsartan |
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What are the brand names for the Angiotensin receptor blockers?
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Benicar
Cozaar Avapro Diovan |
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What are the generic names for the Diuretic Anti-hypertensive drugs?
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Triamterene/HCTZ
Hydrochlorothiazide |
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What are the brand names for the Diuretic Anti-hypertensive drugs?
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Dyazide
Maxide Microzide |
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What are the generic names for the combination Anti-hypertensive drugs?
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Amlodipine/Benazepril
Olmesartan/HCTZ Losartan/HCTZ Valsartain/HCTZ |
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What are the brand names for the combination Anti-hypertensive drugs?
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Lotrel
Benicar HCT Hyzaar Diovan HCT |
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What are the different classes of Anti-thrombotic drugs?
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Anti-platelets
Anti-coagulants |
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What is the generic name and brand name for the Anti-platelet class of Anti-thrombotic drugs?
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Generic name: Clopidogrel
Brand name: Plavix |
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What is the generic name and brand name for the Anti-coagulant class of Anti-thrombotic drugs?
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Generic name: Warfarin
Brand name: Coumadin |
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What are the classes of Anti-anginal drugs?
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Nitrates
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What is the generic name and brand name for the Nitrate drugs?
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Generic name:
Isosorbide Mononitrates Brand name: Ismo |
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What are the different classes of Lipid lowering drugs?
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Fibric acid derivatives HMG‐CoA reductase inhibitors
Cholesterol absorption inhibitors Nicotinic acid Fish oils Combination |
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What is the generic name and brand name of the Fibric acid derivative drugs?
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Generic name: Fenofibrate
Brande name: Tricor |
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What are the generic names for the HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor drugs?
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Atorvastatin
Simvastatin Pravastatin Lovastatin Rosuvastatin |
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What are the brand names for the HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor drugs?
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Lipitor
Zocor Pravachol Mevacor Crestor |
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What is the generic name and brand name for the cholesterol absorption inhibitor drugs?
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Generic name: Ezetimibe
Brand name: Zetia |
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What is the generic name and brand name for the Nicotinic acid drugs?
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Generic name: Niacin
Brand name: Niaspan |
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What is the generic name and brand name for the Fish oils?
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Generic name: Omega 3 Fatty acid
Brand name: Lovaza |
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What is the generic name and brand name for the combination lipid lowering drugs?
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Generic name: Simvastatin/ezetimibe
Brand name: Vytorin |
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What are the different classes of drugs used in Heart failure?
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Diuretics
Potassium Supplements Cardiac Glycoside |
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What is the generic name and brand name for the Diuretic drug used for Heart failure?
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Generic name: Furosemide
Brand name: Lasix |
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What is the generic name and brand name for the Potassium Supplements used for Heart failure?
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Generic name: Potassium Chloride
Brand name: KDur, Klor‐Con |
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What is the generic name and brand name for the Cardiac Glycosides used in Heart Failure?
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Generic name: Digoxin
Brand name: Lanoxin |
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What are the different classes of Anti-depressant drugs?
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- Selective Serotonin Receptor
Inhibitors (SSRI) - Selective Serotonin & Norepinephrine Receptor Inhibitors (SNRI) - Tricyclics - Second and third generation antidepressants |
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What are the generic names for the Selective Seratonin receptor inhibitors (SSRI's)
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Escitalopram
Citalopram Fluoxetine Paroxetine Sertraline |
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What are the brand names for the Selective Seratonin receptor inhibitors (SSRI's)
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Lexapro
Celexa Prozac Paxil Zoloft |
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What are the generic names for the selective seratonin and norepinephrine inhibitors (SNRI's)?
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Duloxetine
Venlafaxine |
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What are the generic names for the selective seratonin and norepinephrine inhibitors (SNRI's)?
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Cymbalta
Effexor XR |
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What is the generic name and brand name for the tricyclic class of anti-depressant drugs?
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Generic name: Amitriptyline
Brande name: Elavil |
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What are the generic names for the second and third generation Anti-depressants?
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Trazodone
Bupropion |
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What are the brand names for the second and third generation Anti-depressants?
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None
Wellbutrin |
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What are the classes of Anti-psychotic drugs?
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Atypical anti-psychotics
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What are the generic names for the atypical anti-psychotics?
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Quetiapine
Aripiprazole Olanzapine |
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What are the brand names for the atypical anti-psychotics?
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Seroquel
Abilify Zyprexa |
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What are the classes of Drugs used against Alzheimer's disease?
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N‐methyl‐D‐aspartate (NMDA)
receptor antagonists |
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What is the Generic name and brand name for the NMDA receptor antagonists?
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Generic name: Memantine
Brand name: Namenda |
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What are the Anti-convulsant classes of drugs?
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Phenyltriazine Derivative
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What is the Generic name and brand name for the Anti-convulsant drugs?
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Generic name: Lamotrigine
Brand name: Lamictal |
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What are the different classes of sedative-hypnotic drugs?
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Benzodiazepines
Benzodiazepine‐like sedatives Muscle relaxants |
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What are the Generic names of the Benzodiazepines?
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Diazepam
Alprazolam Clonazepam Lorazepram |
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What are the brand names of the Benzodiazepines?
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Valium
Xanax KlonipinAtivan |
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What are the generic names for the Benzodiazepine-like sedatives?
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Zolpidem
Eszopiclone |
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What are the brand names for the Benzodiazepine-like sedatives?
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Ambien
Lunesta |
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What are the generic names for the muscle relaxants used as sedative-hypnotic drugs?
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Cyclobenzaprine
Carisoprodol |
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What are the brand names for the muscle relaxants used as sedative-hypnotic drugs?
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Flexeril
Soma |