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145 Cards in this Set
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Amiodarone
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Anti-arrythmic |
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Lisinopril
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ACE inhibitor |
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Clonidine |
Anti-hypertensive (alpha 2 agonist) |
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Valsartan |
angiotensin receptor blocker |
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atenolol, carvedilol propranolol |
beta - blockers
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Amlodipine
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Ca channel blocker |
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furosemide, HCTZ, spironolactone
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diuretics |
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Digoxin |
cardiac glycoside |
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Gemifibrozil |
fibrate |
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Atorvastatin |
HMG CoA reductase inhinitor |
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Metformin |
biguanide |
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Glyburide |
Sulfonylurea |
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Rosiglitazone |
thiazolidinediones |
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Sildenafil |
vasodilator - cGMP phosphodiesterase type 5 inhibitor |
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nitroglycerin
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vasodilator |
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Isotretinoin
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chemotherapeutic, acne vulgaris TX
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pregnenolone
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precursor of progestogens, mineralocorticoids, glucocorticoids, androgens, and estrogens |
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Dexamethasone |
glucocorticoid |
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Hydrocortisone |
glucocorticoid |
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Prednisone |
glucocorticoid |
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Fluticasone |
inhaled glucocorticoid |
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Mometasone |
inhaled glucocorticoid |
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Estradiol, Estriol, Estrone |
Estrogens |
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Levonorgestrel, Medroxyprogesterone, Norelgestromin, Norgestimate
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Progesterone |
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Norgestimate/ ethinyl estradiol |
patch and oral combinations |
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Androstenedione, Testosterone, DHEA |
male sex hormones |
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Insulin
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endocrine pancreas hormone |
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melatonin |
pineal hormone |
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Propylthiouracil |
hyperthyroidism |
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Thyroid USP |
T3 and T4 |
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Desmopressin |
anti-diuretic hormone analogue |
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Oxytocin |
milk let-down, control uterine bleeding |
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Loperamide |
anti-diarrheal (opioid) |
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Prochlorperazine |
anti-emetic |
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Sodium- phosphate |
fleet enema |
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Bismuth subsalicylate |
cytoprotectant |
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Misoprostol |
cytoprotectant |
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Sucralfate |
cytoprotectant |
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Metoclopramide |
Gastro-prokinetic |
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Ranitidine |
H2 blocker |
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Bisacodyl |
laxative |
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Esomeprazole |
PPI |
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Dicyclomine |
gastrointestinal spasmolytic |
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Docusate |
stool softener |
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Clopidogrel |
anti-platelet |
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Warfarin |
vit K recycling antagonist |
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Pentoxifyline |
xanthine derivative anticoagulant |
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Deferoxamine |
iron chelator |
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DMPS |
mercury, gold, arsenic |
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DMSA
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lead, mercury, antimony, arsenic |
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EDTA |
lead, mercury, iron
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epoetin |
hematopoetic |
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Amoxicillin |
bacterial cell wall synthesis inhibitor |
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Penicillin |
bacterial cell wall synthesis inhibitor
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Cephalexin
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bacterial cell wall synthesis inhibitor |
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Cefdinir |
bacterial cell wall synthesis inhibitor |
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Azithromycin |
bacterial protein synthesis inhibitor - macrolide |
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Doxycycline |
bacterial protein synthesis inhibitor - tetracycline
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Clindamycin
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bacterial protein synthesis inhibitor - lincosamide |
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Ciprofloxacin |
bacterial DNA synthesis inhibitor - fluoroquinolone |
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Nitrofurantoin |
25% urine excretion |
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Silver Nitrate |
anti-septic/ cauterizing |
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Sulfamethoxazole/ Trimethoprim |
anti-bacterial
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Mupirocin
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RNA synthetase inhibitor |
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Neomycin, Polymyxin B, Bacitracin |
Triple antibiotic ointment |
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Fluconazole
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triazole anti-fungal |
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Terbinafine |
alkylamine antifungal |
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Nystatin |
polyene antifungal |
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Acyclovir |
HSV anti-viral |
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Adefovir |
HB and HIV |
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Zidovudine |
nucleoside analogue reverse transcriptase inhibitor |
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Oseltamivir
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Influenza A |
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Amantadine
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Influenza A and dopamine agonist |
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Valcyclovir |
CMV |
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Colchicine
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acute gout |
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Aspirin
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NSAID |
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Ibuprophen |
NSAID |
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Naproxen |
NSAID |
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Celecoxib |
COX-2 inhibitor |
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Carisoprodol |
Muscle Relaxant |
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Cyclobenzaprine |
Muscle Relaxant |
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Methocarbamol |
Muscle Relaxant |
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Alendronate |
bisphosphonate |
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Acetaminophen (APAP) |
centrally acting analgesic |
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Adalimumab
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Cytokine Inhibitor |
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Hydoxychloroquine |
antimalarial |
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Methotrexate
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chemotherapeutic - antimetabolite/ antifolate |
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Penicillamine
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copper chelating |
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Sulfasalazine |
DMARD |
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Codeine, Heroin, Hydrocodone, Morphine, Oxycodone |
opioid analgesics |
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Capsaicin |
Rubifacient |
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Methyl salicylate |
rubifacient |
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Sumatriptan |
triptan - HA Tx |
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Methadone |
opioid dependency |
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Naltrexone |
opioid overdose |
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Carbamazepine |
anti-convulsant |
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GABApentin
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anti-convulsant |
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Phenytoin
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anti-convulsant |
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Phenelzine |
MAOI anti-depressant |
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Amitryptyline
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tricyclic antidepressant |
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Bupropion
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atypical antidepressant |
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Trazodone
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SARI |
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Fluoxetine |
SSRI |
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Rivastigmine |
acetylcholinesterase inhibitor - Alzheimer's disease (also dementia for Parkinson's) |
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Donepezil
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acetylcholinesterase inhibitor - Alzheimer's disease
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Lithium
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anti-mania, bi-polar |
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Modafinil
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anti-narcolepsy (serotonin storage inhibitor) |
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Levodopa/ Carbidopa
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anti-parkinson's |
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Bromocriptine |
anti-Parkinson's - dopamine agonist |
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Pramipexole |
anti-Parkinson's - dopamine agonist
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Risperidone
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antipsychotic |
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Phentermine
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anorexant |
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Alprazolam |
benzodiazepine |
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Diazepam |
benzodiazepine |
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Buspirone |
anxiolytic |
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Phenobarbital |
barbiturate |
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Dextroamphetamine
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CNS stimulant |
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Methylphenidate |
CNS stimulant |
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Zolpidem |
somnorific |
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Doxorubicin |
anthracycline chemotherapeutic |
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Vinblastine
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chemotherapeutic - anti-microtubule |
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Anastrazole
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aromatase inhibitor - breast cancer |
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Paclitaxel |
chemotherapeutic -mitotic inhibitor |
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5-fluoruracil |
chemotherapeutic - pyrimidine analogue |
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Raloxifene |
chemotherapeutic - SERM |
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Atropine |
ophthalmic - parasympatholytic (muscarinic Ach receptor antagonist) |
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Cyclosporine |
ophthalmic - immunosuppressant, ocular emulsant |
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Latanoprost |
ophthalmic - prostaglandin analogue |
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Cyproheptadine |
1st gen anti-histamine |
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Diphenhydramine
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1st gen anti-histamine |
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Hydroxyzine |
1st gen anti-histamine |
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Loratidine |
2nd gen antihistamine |
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Dextromethorphan |
anti-tussive (codeine action) |
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Albuterol |
SABA |
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Salmeterol |
LABA |
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Oxymetazoline |
decongestant |
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Phenylephrine |
Decongestant |
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Pseudoephedrine |
Decongestant |
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Guaifenesin |
expectorant, mucolytic |
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Montelukast
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leukotriene blocker |
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Tiotropium
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muscarinic blocker - inhibits Ach at M3 receptors of bronchial smooth muscle |
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Finasteride |
5-alpha reductase inhibitor |
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Tamsulosin
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alpha-1 antagonist |
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Tolterodine
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»Non-selective(M1, M2, M3 muscarinic antagonist); used in hyper-reflexic, overactive bladder, urgeincontinence |
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Phenazopyridine
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urinary tract analgesic |