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51 Cards in this Set
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Insulin
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- DMI, DMII, acute hyperglycemia
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Glipizide
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- Glucotrol, Glucotrol XL
- DM 2 |
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Metformin
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- Glucophage, Glucophate XR, Riomet
- DM 2 - decreases glucose production and increases glucose uptake |
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Repaglinide
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- Prandin
- DM2 - promotes pancreatic insulin release |
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Acarbose
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- Precose
- DM2 - decreases carb absorption at GI tract |
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Rosiglitazone
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- Avandia
- DM2 - reduces insulin resistance, but has risk for CV events |
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Pramlintide
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- Symlin
- insulin-using DM1 and DM2 patients |
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Sitagliptin
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- Januvia
- DM2 (monotherapy+/- metrofmin/glitizone) |
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Exenatide
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- Byetta
- add on to metformin or a sulfonylurea in DM2 |
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Levothyroxine
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- Levothyroid, Levoxyl, Synthroid
- hypothyroidism |
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Propylthiouracil
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- none
- hyperthyroidism |
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Testosterone
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- DeopTestosterone, Androderm, AndroGel, TestoPel
- hypogonadism, delayed puberty |
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Conjugated Estrogen
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- Premarin, others
- alleviation of peri-menopausal symptoms; prevention of osteoporosis in high risk patients |
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Transdermal Contraceptives
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Ortho Evra
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Contraceptive Implants
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Norplant
Implanon |
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Injectable Contraceptives
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- DepoProvera
- Depo-subQ Provera-104 |
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Vaginal Contraceptives
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- NuvaRing
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Furosemide
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- Lasix, others
- volume overload, edema |
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Hydrochlorothiazide
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- HydroDiuril, others
- HTN, mild edema |
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Sprironolactone
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- Aldactone
- HTN, edema |
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Eplerenone
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- Inspra
- HTN, HF |
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Lisinopril
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- Prinivil, Zestril
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Losartan
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- Cozaar
- HTN, HF, nephropathy |
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Nifedipine
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- Adalat, procardia
- angina, HTN |
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Verapamil
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- Calan, Isoptin, Verelan
- angina, htn, dysrhythmias |
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Nitroglycerine
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- None
- angina - it vasocilates |
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Hydralazine
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- Apresoline
- htn, HF - dilates arteries |
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Hydrochlorothiazide
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- HydroDiuril
- HTN, mild edema - blocks na/cl reabsorption at distal tubule |
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Metoprolol
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- lopressor, toprol XL
- HTN, angina, MI, HF - beta blocker |
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Lisinopril
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- prinivil, Zestril
- HTN, HF, MI, nephropathy - reduces angiotensin II |
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Losartan
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- Cozaar
- HTN HF, nephropathy - blocks angiotensin II receptor |
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Sprionolactone
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- Aldactone
- HTN, edema - blocks aldosterone at distal tubule |
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Nifedipine
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- Adalat, Procardia
- angina, HTN - blocks Ca channels predominantly in vascular smooth muscle cells |
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Verapamil
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- Calan, Isoptin, Verelan
- angina, htn, dysrhythmias - blocks Ca channels in vascular smooth muscle |
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Clonidine
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- Catapres
- htn - central alpha activation in brainstem |
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Furosemide
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- Lasix
- volume overload, edema - loop diuretic |
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Spironolactone
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- Aldactone
- htn, edema - blocks aldosterone action at distal tubule |
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Lisinopril
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- prinivil, zestril
- htn, hf, MI, nephropathy - reduces antiotensin II |
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Carvedilol
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- Coreg
- HF, htn - beta blocker and alpha 1 adrenergic blocker |
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Digoxin
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- lanoxin
- a fib, HF - inhibits na-K atp-ase, so increases Ca, which in creases contractility of heart |
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Asprin
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- 1 and 2 degree prevention of CVD
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Clopidogrel
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- plavix, others
- 2ndary prevention of DVD (MI and stroke) |
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Heparin
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- UFH
- treatment or prevention of thrombosis |
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Enoxaparin
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- lovenox (an example of a low molecular wt heparin)
- treatment or prevention of thrombosis |
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Warfarin
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- Coumadin
- prevention of venous thrombosis |
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Ateplase
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- Activase
- acute MI, pulm embolism, ischemic stroke - activates fibrin bound plasminogen |
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Ezetimbe
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- Aetia
- elevated cholesterol - decreases chol absorption |
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Colesevelam
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- Welchol
- elevated LDL-cholesterol - prevents reabsorption of bile acids |
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Niacin
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- none
- elevated triglycerides, mixed hyperlipidemia - decreases VLDL production |
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Gemfibrozil
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- Lopid
- elevated triglycerides - decreases VLDL production |
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Privastatin
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- Pravachol
- primary and secondary prevention of CHD in at risk patients |
