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69 Cards in this Set
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Atorvastatin (Lipitor)
Fluvastatin (Lescol) Lovastatin (Mevacor) Pravastatin (Pravachol) Rosuvastatin (Crestor) Simvastatin (Zocor) What type of drugs are these? |
Hyperlipidemia Medications
Statins |
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Gemfibrozil (Lopid)
Fenofibrate (Tricor) Clofibrate What type of drugs are these? |
Hyperlipidemia Medications
Fibrates |
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Niacor (IR)
Niacin (IR,SR) Niaspan (ER) What type of drugs are these? |
Hyperlipidemia Medications
Niacin |
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Colestipol (Colestid)
Colesevelam (Welchol) Cholestyramine (Questran, Questran light, Prevalite) What type of drugs are these? |
Hyperlipidemia Medications
Resins |
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Ezetimibe (Zetia)
What type of drug is this? |
Hyperlipidemia Medications
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Lovaza
What type of drug is this? |
Hyperlidemia Medication
"Fish Oil" |
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Citalopram (Celexa)
Paroxetine (Paxil) Sertraline (Zoloft) Escitalopram (Lexapro) Fluvoxamine (Luvox) Fluoxetine (Prozac) What type of drugs are these? |
Antidepressants
SSRIs |
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Imipramine (Tofranil)
Desipramine (Norpramin) Amitriptyline (Elavil) Notriptyline (Pamelor) What type of drugs are these? |
Antidepressants
TCAs |
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Tranylcypromine (Parnate)
Phenelzine (Nardil) Seligiline (Eldepryl) Isocarboxazid (Marplan) What type of drugs are these? |
Antidepressants
MAOIs |
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Trazodone (Desyrel)
Mirtazepine (Remeron) Venlafaxine (Effexor) Duloxetine (Cymbalta) Nefazodone (Serzone) Bupropin (Wellbutrin) What type of drugs are these? |
Antidepressants
Reuptake Inhibitors |
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Chlorothiazide (Diuril)
Hydrochlorothiazide Chlorthalidone (Hygroton) Indapamide (Lozol) Metolazone (Zaroxolyn) What type of drugs are these? |
Anti-Hypertensives
Thiazide and Thiazide like diuretics |
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Furosemide (Lasix)
Torsemide (Demadex) Bumetanide (Bumex) What type of drugs are these? |
Anti-Hypertensive
Loop Diuretics |
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Amiloride (Midamor)
Spironalactone (Aldactone) Triamterene (Dyrenium) What type of drugs are these? |
Anti-Hypertensive
Potassium Sparing Diuretics |
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Acebutolol (Sectral)
Atenolol (Tenormin) Betaxolol (Kerlone) Bisoprolol (Zabeta) Nebivolol (Bystolic) Metoprolol (Lopressor, Toprol) What type of drugs are these? |
Anti-Hypertensive
Selective Beta-Blockers |
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Carteolol (Cartrol)
Timolol (Blocarden) Penbutolol (Levatol) Pindolol (Visken) Propanolol (Inderal) Nadolol (Corgard) What type of drugs are these? |
Anti-Hypertensive
Non-Selective Beta Blockers |
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Benazepril (Lotensin)
Captopril (Capoten) Enalapril (Vasotec) Fosinopril (Monopril) Moexipril (Univasc) Perindopril (Aceon) Quinapril (Accupril) Ramipril (Altace) Trandolapril (Mavik) Lisinopril (Zestril, Prinivil) What type of drugs are these? |
Anti- Hypertensive
Ace Inhibitors |
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Candesartan (Atacand)
Eprosatan (Teveten) Irbesartan (Avapro) Losatan (Cozaar) Telmisartan (Micardis) Valsartan (Diovan) What type of drugs are these? |
Anti- Hypertensive
Angiotensin II Receptor Blockers |
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Amlodipine (Norvasc)
Felodipine (Plendil) Isradipine (DynaCirc) Nicardipine (Cardene) Nisoldipine (Sular) Clevidipine (Cleviprex) Nifedipine (Adalat, Procardia) What type of drugs are these? |
Anti- Hypertensive
Calcium Channel Blockers (DHP) |
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Diltiazem (Cardizem, Diltia, Tiazac)
Verapamil (Calan, Verelan) What type of drugs are these? |
Anti- Hypertensive
Calcium Channel Blockers (Non DHP) |
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Doxazosin (Cardura)
Prazosin (Minipress) Terazosin (Hytrin) What type of drugs are these? |
Anti-Hypertensive
Alpha 1 Adrenergic Blockers |
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Carvedilol (Coreg)
Labetalol (Normodyne, Trandate) What type of drugs are these? |
Anti- Hypertensive
Alpha-Beta Blockers |
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Conidine (Catapres)
Guanabenz (Wytensin) Guanfacine (Tenex) Methyldopa (Aldomet) What type of drugs are these? |
Anti-Hypertensive
Central Acting Alpha 2 Agonists |
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Hydralazine (Apresoline)
Minoxidil (Loniten) What type of drugs are these? |
Anti- Hypertensive
Direct Vasodilator |
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Guanethidine (Ismelin)
Guanadrel (Hylorel) Reserpine What type of drugs are these? |
Anti- Hypertensive
Peripheral Adrenergic Neuron Antagonists |
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Statins
What are they used to treat? |
Hyperlipidemia
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Fibrates
What are they used to treat? |
Hyperlipidemia
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Niacin
What are they used to treat? |
Hyperlipidemia
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Resins
What are they used to treat? |
Hyperlipidemia
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Eetimibe (Zetia)
What is it used to treat? |
Hyperlipidemia
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Fish Oil (Lovaza)
What are they used to treat? |
Hyperlipidemia
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TCAs
What are they used to treat? |
Depression
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MAOIs
What are they used to treat? |
Depression
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SSRIs
What are they used to treat? |
Depression
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Reuptake Inhibitors
What are they used for? |
Depression
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Chloral hydrates, BZDs, Ambien, Sonata, Lunesta, and Rozerem
These drugs treat what? |
Insomnia
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Thiazides/ Thiazide like diuretics
What are they used for? |
Hypertension
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Loop Diuretics
What are they used for? |
Hypertension
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Potassium sparring diuretics
What are they used for? |
Hypertension
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Beta Blockers
What are they used for? |
Hypertension
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ACE inhibitors
What are they used for? |
Hypertension
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Angiotensin II Receptor Blockers
ARBs What are they used for? |
Hypertension
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Direct Renin Inhibitors
What are they used for? |
Hypertension
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Calcium Channel Blockers (DHP)
What are they used for? |
Hypertension
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Calcium Channel Blockers (Non-DHP)
What are they used for? |
*Angina/ Arrhythmias
Hypertension |
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Alpha 1 Adrenergic Blockers
What are they used for? |
Hypertension
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Alpha- Beta Blockers
What are they used for? |
Hypertension
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Central Acting
Apha 2 Agonists What are they used for? |
Hypertension
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Direct Vasodilators
What are they used for? |
Hypertension
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Peripheral
Adrenergic Neuron Antagonists What are they used for? |
Hypertension
Remember adrenergic receptors are Alpha and Beta. Alpha 1 and Beta 1 are vasoconstrictors. So, an antagonist would inhibit vasoconstriction. Thus, decrease hypertension! |
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Abciximab (ReoPro)
Eptifibatide (Integrilin) Tirofiban(Aggrastat) What type of drugs are these? |
Glycoprotein IIb/IIIa Inhibitors
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Metoprolol, Esmolol, Atenolol
What type of drugs are these and which class of antiarrhythmics would they be used to treat? |
Beta-Blockers
Class II |
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Amiodarone, Sotalol, Dofetilide, Ibutilide
What type of drugs are these and which class of antiarrhythmics would they be used to treat? |
Potassium Channel Blockers
Class III |
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Diltiazem, verapamil
What type of drugs are these and which class of antiarrhythmics would they be used to treat? |
Calcium Channel Blockers
Class IV |
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Quinidine, procainamide, disopyramide
What type of drugs are these and which class of antiarrhythmics would they be used to treat? |
Sodium Channel Blockers
Class 1A |
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Lidocaine, mexiletine
What type of drugs are these and which class of antiarrhythmics would they be used to treat? |
Sodium Channel Blockers
Class 1B |
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Propafenone, flecainide, moricizine
What type of drugs are these and which class of antiarrhythmics would they be used to treat? |
Sodium Channel Blockers
Class 1C |
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Dalteparin (Fragmin)
Enoxaparin (Lovenox) Tinzaparin (Innohep) What type of drugs are these? |
Low Molecular Weight Heparins (LMWH) & Factor Xa Inhibitor
Note: Fondaparinux (Arixtra) is not classifed as a LMWH, but treated like one. (Factor Xa Inhibitor) |
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Glipizide (Glucotrol)
Glyburide (Diabeta) Glimepiride (Amaryl) |
Agents for Type 2 DM
Sulfonylureas |
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Metformin (Glucophage)
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Agents for Type 2 DM
Biguanides |
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Repaglinide (Prandin)
Nateglinide (Starlix) |
Agents for Type 2 DM
Meglitinides |
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Acarbose (Precose)
Miglitol (Glyset) |
Agents for Type 2 DM
Alpha-glucosidase Inhibitors |
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Rosiglitazone (Avandia)
Pioglitazone (Actos) |
Agents for Type 2 DM
Thiazolidinediones |
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Sitagliptin (Januvia)
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Agents for Type 2 DM
DPP-4 Enzyme Inhibitor |
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Exenatide (Byetta)
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Agents for Type 2 DM
Incretin Mimetic |
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Lispro (Humalog)
Glulisine (Apidra) Aspart (Novolog) |
Type 1 and 2 DM Treatment
Rapid Acting Insulin |
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Regular (Novolin, Humulin)
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Type 1 and 2 DM Treatment
Short Acting Insulin |
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NPH (Novolin N)
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Type 1 and 2 DM Treatment
Intermediate acting Insulin |
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Glargline (Lantus)
Detemir (Levemir) |
Type 1 and 2 DM Treatment
Long Acting Insulin |
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Pramlintide (Symlin)
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Type 1 and 2 DM Treatment
Insulin Adjunct (Amlin Hormone) |