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Chlorpromazine - Thorazine
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Primarily D2 dopaminergic receptor site blockade
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Prochlorperazine - Compazine
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Primarily H1-histamine receptor antagonist
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Respiradone - Risperdal
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?unknown, yet presumed to be dopamine and serotonin receptor blockade
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Haloperidol - Haldol
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D2 dopaminergic receptor site blockade
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Clozapine - Clozaril
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Mult. receptor site blockade, usu at D2 and S (serotonin) receptors
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Omeprazole - Prilosec
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H+/K+ -ATPase proton pump inhibitor
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Cimetadine (Tagamet)
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antagonist at H2 receptors
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Hyoscyamine (Anaspaz)
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cholinergic antagonist
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Sucralfate - Carafate
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aluminum sucrose polymerizes in acidic environments - (gives protective coating)
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Psyllium
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Bulk forming, swells in presence of water.
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Magnesium Hydroxide (Milk of Magnesia)
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Osmotic retention of fluid in colon
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Bisacodyl
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Stim. intestinal motility and accum. of electrolytes and water
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Dephenoxylate and Atropine (Lomotil)
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D- opiod and alpha receptor agonist causing decreased motility and secretion
A- muscarinic antagonist that decreases motility and secretion |
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Loperamide - Imodium
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opioid and alpha receptor agonist causing decreased motility and secretion
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Apomorphine
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Stim. CRTZ
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Syrup of Ipecac
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Stim. CRTZ and local irritant in GI tract
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Ondanstetron - Zofran
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Serotonin antagonist - anti-emetic
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Diphenhydramine - Benadryl
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H1 receptor antagonist
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Alendronate
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Inhhibition of osteaoclast activity
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Raloxifene - Evista
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Selective Estrogen Receptor Modulator (SERM)
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Calcitonin
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inhibits osteoclastic activity
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Teriparatide
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inhibits osteocast activity (stim. new bone form)
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Hydrocortisone
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affects gene transcrip. to stim. or repress pro. tx
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Prednisone
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affects gene transcrip. to stim. or repress pro. tx
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Dexamethasone
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affects gene transcrip. to stim. or repress pro. tx
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Fludrocortisone
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Na+ retained and not lost
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Spironolactone
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aldosterone antag. by competitive binding (inhib. of Na+ retention)
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Glipizide
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Stim. release of insulin
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Metformin
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increase sensitivity to insulin in liver and elsewhere
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Acarbose
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enzymes inhib. alpha-glucosidase to slow digestion of carbs.
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Rosiglitazone
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increase sensitivity to insulin
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Repaglinide
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augments insulin release to meal response
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Glucagon
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agonist at glucagon receptors
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Leuprolide - Lupron
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Synthetic analog of GnRH - interrupts production of testosterone and estrogen
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Finasteride - Proscar
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Limits conversion of testosterone to DHT
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Premarin
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Alters gene transcrip. and supresses FSH
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Medroxyprogesterone - Provera
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Alters gene transcrip. and supresses LH
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Human Growth Hormone (Humatrope)
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Binds to GH receptor on cells (promoting formation of other hormones)
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Bromocryptine
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Dopamine agonist
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Vasopressin
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Stim. V1 receptors in smooth muscle and V2 receptors in collecting duct
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Oxytocin
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Stim. specific receptors in myometrium that cause direct m. contraction and prostaglandin release
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Levothyroxine - Synthroid
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Replaces normal levels of T4 and T3
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Thyroid USP - Armour
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Replaces both T4 and T3
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Methimazole
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Inhibits transformation of inorganic iodine to organic iodine - to block production of thyroxine.
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Propylthiouracil
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Blocks peripheral conversion of T4 to T3. Inihibits transformation of inorganic iodine to organic iodine - blocks production of thyroxine.
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Methysergide
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Unknown - mb peripheral serotonin antagonist and central serotonin agonist.
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Sumatriptan - Imitrex
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Serotonin Antagonist at 5 HT1D receptors, (that innvervate the intracranial vasculature.)
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Testosterone cypionate
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alters gene transcription. and at tissue level and increases pro. synthesis
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Insulin Lispro - Humalog
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binds to receptors to take in glucose
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