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51 Cards in this Set
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ACTOplus met (pioglitazone hydrochloride and metformin hydrochloride)
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thiazolidinedione, activates peroxisome proliferator-activated receptors PPARs, and biguanide, suppresses hepatic gluconeogenesis
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Aptivus (tipranavir)
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protease inhibitor
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Baraclude (entecavir)
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nucleoside analog, inhibits viral replication
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Boniva (ibandronate)
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bisphosphonate
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Byetta (exenatide)
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glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) agonist
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Increlex (mecasermin)
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recombinant human insulin-like growth factor 1
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Nexavar (sorafenib)
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tyrosine protein kinases (VEGFR and PDGFR) and Raf kinase inhibitor
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Orencia (abatacept)
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prevents T Cell activation
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Symlin (pramlintide)
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amylin analog
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Tygacil (tigecycline)
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glycylcycline, binds to the 30S ribosomal subunit
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Tysabri (natalizumab)
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α4-integrin antibody, reduces leukocyte migration
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Vaprisol (conivaptan)
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vasopressin receptor antagonist
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Rozerem (ramelteon)
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melatonin receptor agonist
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Arranon (nelarabine)
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nucleoside analog
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Desonate (desonide)
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corticosteroid
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Eraxis (anidulafungin)
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semisynthetic echinocandin, inhibits glucan synthase and fungal cell wall synthesis
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Januvia (sitagliptin phosphate)
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dipeptidyl peptidase-4 (DPP-4) inhibitor
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Noxafil (posaconazole)
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ergosterol inhibitor
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Prezista (darunavir)
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protease inhibitor
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Vectibix (panitumumab)
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epidermal growth factor receptor antibody
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Vivitrol (naltrexone for extended-release injectable suspension)
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opioid receptor antagonist
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Amitiza (lubiprostone)
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prostaglandin E1 derivative, promotes chloride secretion into GI tract
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Dacogen (decitabine)
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cytidine analog
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Tyzeka (telbivudine)
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nucleoside analogue
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Invega (paliperidone)
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atypical antipsychotic, dopamine antagonist
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Sprycel (dasatinib)
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tyrosine kinase inhibitor
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Sutent (sunitinib)
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receptor tyrosine kinases inhibitor
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Chantix (varenicline)
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nicotinic receptor partial agonist
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Brovana (arformoterol tartrate)
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long-acting beta agonist
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Letairis (ambrisentan)
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endothelin receptor antagonist
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Tekturna (aliskiren)
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renin inhibitor
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Altabax (retapamulin)
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pleuromutilin, inhibitis protein synthesis
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Xyzal (levocetirizine dihydrochloride)
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antihistamine
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Somatuline Depot (lanreotide acetate)
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somatostatin analog
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Supprelin LA (histrelin acetate)
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gonadotropin-releasing hormone analog
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Doribax (doripenem)
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carbapenem, binds to Penicillin Binding Proteins, inhibits cell wall synthesis
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Evista (raloxifene hydrochloride)
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selective estrogen receptor modulator
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Exelon (rivastigmine tartrate)
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acetylcholinesterase inhibitor
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Hycamtin (topotecan hydrochloride)
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topoisomerase inhibitor
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Isentress (raltegravir)
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integrase inhibitor
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Ixempra (ixabepilone)
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suppresses microtubule dynamics
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Neupro (rotigotine)
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dopamine agonist
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Renvela (sevelamer carbonate)
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binds phosphates
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Selzentry (maraviroc)
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CCR5 receptor antagonist, entry inhibitor
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Torisel (temsirolimus)
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specific mTOR inhibitor
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Tykerb (lapatinib)
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dual tyrosine kinase inhibitor, interrupts HER2/neu and epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR)
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Kuvan (sapropterin dihydrochloride)
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cofactor in metabolism of phenylalanine and neurotransmitters such as serotonin, dopamine, epinephrine
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AzaSite (azithromycin)
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macrolide, binds to 50S subunit of bacterial ribosome
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Veramyst (fluticasone furoate)
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glucocorticoid
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Reclast (zoledronic acid)
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bisphosphonate
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Tasigna (nilotinib hydrochloride monohydrate)
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tyrosine kinase inhibitor
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