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riluzole
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treatment of ALS
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baclofen
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Gaba-B agonist (treat spasticity)
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Dantrolene
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impairs Ca release in skeletal muscle sarcoplamsic reticulum
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Tizanidine
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alpha 2 agonist in CNS
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Cytarabine
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inhibits DNA polymerase (anticancer, AML)
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Digoxin
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Inihibits Na/K ATP - increase Ca because of decrease Na/Ca function - decreases AV node conduction
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Quinidine
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Treat atrial flutter
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Dronabitol
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cannabinoid (anti nausea for chemo)
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Granisetron
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5-Ht3 antagonist, antiemetic for chemo
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Meclizine
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H1 antagonist (motion sickness)
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Megestrol
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progestational agent (stimulate appetite)
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Scopolamine
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antimuscarinic (motion sickness)
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Felodopine
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Ca blocking antiarrhythmic
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Procainamide
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Class Ia antiarrhythmic (Na channel blocker)- can cause SLE like symptoms
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Disopyramide
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class Ia (ventricular arrhythmias) - anticholinergic side effects
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Flecainide
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Class IC (life threatening arrhythmias)
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Mexiletine
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Class IB
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Niacin
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inhibits hepatic VLDL secretion
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Cholestyramine
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binds bile salts (reduce absorption of cholesterol)
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Gemfibrozil
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increase activity of liprotein lipase
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Ketorolac
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pain effects as good as morphine with fewer GI side effects but hematologic toxicity (5 days only)
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Guanefecine
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central acting alpha 2 agonist
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Amiodarone
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K+ Blocker (Class III)
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Diltiazam
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Ca blocker (treat atrial flutter)
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phentolamine
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alpha 1 and alpha 1 antagonist
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norepinephrine
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alpha and beta 1 with very little beta 2 activity
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aldesleukin
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IL 2 receptor activator
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tacrolimus
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binds FK506 binding protein
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Cyclosporine
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inhibits calcineurin
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Oxybutinin
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antispasmodic and inhibits muscarinic Ach on smooth muscle
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Bethanacol
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Muscarinic agonist
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Bumetanide
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loop diuretic
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Metoprolol
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beta 1 blocker
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Amiloride
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K+ sparing diuretic (ENaC)
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Triamterene
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K+ sparing diuretic (ENaC)
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Bumetanide
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loop diuretic
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Ethacrynic acid
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loop diuretic
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Metolazone
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thiazide diuretic
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indapamide
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thiazide diuretic
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Infliximab
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mab against TNF alpha (RA and Chron's)
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Ipratropium
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muscarinic agonist
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Terbutaline
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B2 agonist
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Bilvirudin
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Inhibits thrombin
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Altepase
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plasminogen activator
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Enoxaparin
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LMWHeparin
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Filgrastim
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recombinant G-CSF
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Piroxicam
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moderate to severe pain for arthritis
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Meperidine
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narcoleptic alalgesic
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Indomethacin
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close patent ductus arteriosis
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Levamisole
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enhances cell mediated immunity
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Mitoxantrone
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suppreses cell mediated immunity
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Natalizumab
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mab reducing leukocyte entry into CNS
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Glatiramer acetate
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mimic myelin basic protein (used for MS)
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Methimazole
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interferes with iodination of Tg (can cause agranulocytosis)
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Stibogluconate
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leishmaniasis
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Loracarbef
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2nd gen cephalosporin
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merbendazole
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broad spectrum antihelminthic
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pyrazinamide
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part of M. tuberculosis therapy
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buspirone
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for GAD
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sumatriptan
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serotonin receptor agonist (acute migraines)
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Thiopental
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barbiturate
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methylene blue or ascorbic acid
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Make methemoglobin normal again
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EDTA
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chelate lead
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Nitrite
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for cyanide
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Raloxifine
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selective estrogen receptor modulator (helps with osteoporosis)
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Diphenoxylate
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opioid receptor agonist for diarrhea
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Penicillamine
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chelator for copper
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