Drug Names (Term 2) Version 1 Matt

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Cimetidine

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H2 Receptor Antagonist

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Ranitidine

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H2 Receptor Antagonist

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Omeprazole

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Proton Pump Inhibitor

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Pirenzepine

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Muscarinic Stomach Antagonist

(The Original Anti-Ulcer Drug)

(Not used anymore due to side effects)

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Aluminium Hydroxide

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Antacid

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Magnesium Hydroxide

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Antacid

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Sodium Bicarbonate

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Antacid

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Sucralfate

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Mucosal Protectant

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Colloidal Bismuth

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Mucosal Protectant

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Misoprostol

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Synthetic Prostaglandin E1

Mucosal Protectant

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Indomethacin

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NSAID

Cyclooxygenase Inhibitor

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Ibuprophen

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Cyclooxygenase Inhibitor

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Colchicine

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Only ACUTE gout tx

Microtubule Assembly Inhibitor

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Allopurinol

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Competitive Xanthine Oxidase Inhibitor

Chronic gout tx

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Probenecid

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Uricosuric Agent

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Sulphinpyrazone

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Uricosuric Agent

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Uricase

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Uric Acid Metabolizer

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Hydroxychloroquine

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Disease Modifying Antirheumatic Drug (DMARD)

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Sulphasalazine

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Disease Modifying Antirheumatic Drug (DMARD)

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Sodium Aurothiomalate

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Gold Salt

Macrophage Suppression

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Aurofin

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Gold Salt

Macrophage Suppression

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Penicillamine

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Chelates Heavy Metals

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Methotraxate

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Folic Acid Antagonist

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Leflunomide

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Immunomodulatory

Dihydroorotate Dehydrogenase Inhibitor (mt)

stops denovo pyramide synthesis

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Azathioprine

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Imuran

Immunosuppressant

Autoimmune and organ rejection

Purine Analogue Cytotoxic to Inflammatory Cells

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Cyclosporine

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Antibiotic

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Salbutamol

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Beta 2 Agonist

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Adrenaline

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Non-Selective Adrenergic Agonist

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Isoprenaline

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Non-Selective Adrenergic Agonist

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Theophylline

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Asthma/COPD drug

Phosphodiesterase Inhibitor

Xanthine Class

All Alpha rec antagonist

Expands things

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Ipratropium

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Relieves bronchial spasms

Non-Selective Muscarinic Receptor Antagonist

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Cromoglycate

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Prophylactic Agent for Asthmatics

Keeps mast cells stable, from releasing histamines

Replaced by leukotrienes receptor antagonists

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Beclomethasone

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Glucocorticoid

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Zileuton

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5-Lipoxygenase Inhibitor

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Zafirlukast

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cysLT1 Receptor Antagonist

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Montelukast

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Blocks leukotriene D4 by binding it

Stops broncoconstriction and inflammation caused by leukotrienes

cysLT1 Receptor Antagonist

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Nifedipine (Inhaled)

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(procardia)

Calcium Channel entry Blocker

Arterial vasodilator

High ℅, contractility, hr

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Verapamil (Inhaled)

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Calcium Channel Blocker

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Chromakalim

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Potassium Channel Openers

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Omalizumab

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Anti-IgE Monoclonal Antibodies

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Tropicamide

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Muscarinic Antagonist

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Timolol

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Beta Receptor Antagonist

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Dorzolamide

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Carbonic Anhydrase Inhibitor

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Pilocarpine

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Muscarinic Agonist

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Lanaprost

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Prostaglandin F2 alpha Analogue

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Verteprofin

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Photodynamic Therapy Agent

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Ranibizumab

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VEGF Monoclonal Antibodies

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Metronidazole

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Prodrug of Cytotoxic, Antibiotic Compound

Clinically Used to Kill Amoeba and Anaerobic Organisms

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Pentamidine

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DHFR Inhibitor

Clinicallyused to treat Early Stage (non-CNS) in Trypanosomiasis (Sleeping Sickness)

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Suramin

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Multi-Enzyme Inhibitor

Clinically Used to treat Early Stage (non-CNS) in Trypanosomiasis

(Sleeping Sickness)

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Melarsopol

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Combination of Dimercaptopropanol and Melarsen Oxide (Arsenic Compound)

Clinicallyused to treat Late Stage (CNS) in Trypanosomiasis (Sleeping Sickness)

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Sodium Stibogluconate

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Anti-Protazoal Agent

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Meglumine Antimonate

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Anit-Protazoal Agent

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Miltefosine

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Anti-Protazoal Agent

Synthetic Ether Phospholipid Analogue

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Ivermectin

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Semisynthetic Macrocyclic Lactone

Clinically used against many Helminths and Arthropods

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Piperazine

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GABA Receptor Agonist

Clinically used (historically) to treat Round Worm and Pin Worm

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Pyrantel Pamoate

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Cation Channel Agonist

Depolarizing Neuromuscular Blocking Agent

Clinically Used as Third Line Agent against Hookworm, Pinworm, or Roundworm Infections

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Albendazole

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Microtubule Assembly Inhibitor

Anti-Helminthic Agent

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Mebendazole

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Microtuble Assembly Inhibitor

Anti-Helminthic Agent

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Praziquantel

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Anti-Helminthic Agent

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Diethylcarbamizine (DEC)

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Piperazine Derivative

Anti-Helminthic Agent

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Erlotinib

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EGFR Inhibitor

Anti-Cancer Agent

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Cetuximab

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Chimeric Mouse/Human IgG1 Monoclonal Antibody to EGFR (ErbB1)

Anti-Cancer Agent

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Trastuzumab

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Chimeric Mouse/Human IgG1 Monoclonal Antibody to EGFR (ErbB2)

Anti-Cancer Agent

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Imatinib Mesylate

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Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitor

Anti-Cancer Agent

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Tipifarnib

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Farnesyltransferase Inhibitor

Clinically used for Relapsed/Refractory AML

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Sorafenib

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Multiple rTK Inhibitor (VEGFR-1, VEGFR-2, PDGFR, and B-RAF Kinase)

Anti-Cancer Agent

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Bortezomib

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Proteasome Inhibitor

Anti-Cancer Agent

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Bevacizumab

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Humanised Mouse IgG1 Antibody against VEGF-A

Anti-Cancer Agent

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Vatalanib

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VEGFR-1 and VEGFR-2 Inhibitor

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Rituximab

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Anti-CD20 Antibody

Targets B Cell Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma

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Alemtuzumab

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Anti-CD52 Antibody

Targets Chronic Lymphocytic Leukaemia

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Gemtuzumab

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Anti-CD33 Antibody Conjugated to Calicheamicin

Targets Acute Myeloid Leukaemia

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Enfuvirtide

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Anti-HIV Peptide

Fusion Inhibitor

Anti-HIV Drrug

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Amantadine

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Ion Channel Inhibitor

Anti-Influenza A Drug

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Rimantadine

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Ion Channel Inhibitor

Anti-Influenza A Drug

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Raltegravir

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HIV Integrase Inhibitor

Anti-HIV Drug

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Zidovudine (AZT)

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Thymidine Analogue

Nucleoside Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitor (NRTI)

Anti-HIV Drug

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Lamivudine (3TC)

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Cytidine Analogue

Nucleoside Reverse Transciptase Inhibitor (NRTI)

Anti-HIV Drug

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Acyclovir

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Guanine Base Attached to Incomplete Sugar

Anti-HSV/VCZ Drug

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Efavirenz

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Non-Nucleoside Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitor (NNRTI)

Anti-HIV Drug

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Nevirapine

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Non-Nucleoside Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitor (NNRTI)

Anti-HIV Drug

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Ritonavir

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HIV Protease Inhibitor

Anti-HIV Drug

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Saquinavir

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HIV Protease Inhibitor

Anti-HIV Drug

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Zanamivir

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Sialic Acid Analogue

Anti-Influenza Drug

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Oseltamivir

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Prodrug Sialic Acid Analogue

Anti-Influenza Drug

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Ketoconazole

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CYP450 Enzyme Inhibitor (specifically ones involved with production of Cortisol and Aldosterone)

Anti-Fungal Drug

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Metyrapone

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Reversible 11 beta - Hyroxylase Inhibitor

treating hypercortisonism

Diagnosis of adrenal insufficiency

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Hydrocortisone (Cortisol)

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Endogenous Glucocorticoid

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Cortisone

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Pro-Drug Version of Glucocorticoid

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Prednisone

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Pro-Drug Version of Glucocorticoid

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Prednisolone

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Synthetic Glucocorticoid

anti-inflammatory

used liver failure patients b/c unable to metabolise prednisone into prednisolone

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Dexamethasone

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Synthetic Glucocorticoid

25 times more potent than cortisol but minimal mineralocorticoid

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Fluticasone

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Synthetic Glucocorticoid

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Beclomethasone

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Synthetic Glucocorticoid

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Methylprednisolone

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Synthetic Cortisol Analogue

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Fludrocortisone

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Synthetic Cortisol Analogue with High Mineralocorticoid Activity

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Spironolactone

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Competative Aldosterone Receptor Antagonist

Potassium Sparing Diuretic

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Eplerenone

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Competitve Aldosterone Receptor Antagonist

Potassium Sparing Diuretic

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Simvastatin

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HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitor

(Reversible and Competitive)

Short Acting Statin

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Lovastatin

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HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitor

(Reversible and Competitive)

Short Acting Statin

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Pravastatin

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HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitor

(Reversible and Competitive)

Short Acting Statin

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Atorvastatin

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HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitor

(Reversible and Competitive)

Long Acting Statin

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Rosuvastatin

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HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitor

(Reversible and Competitive)

Long Acting Statin

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Gemfibrozil

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Peroxisome Proliferator Activated Receptor Alpha (PPAR-alpha) Agonist

Fibrate Lipid Lowering Agent

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Fenofibrate

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Peroxisome Proliferator Activated Receptor Alpha (PPAR-alpha) Agonist

Fibrate Lipid Lowering Agent

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Ciprofibrate

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Peroxisome Proliferator Activated Receptor Alpha (PPAR-alpha) Agonist

Fibrate Lipid Lower Agent

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Colestyramine

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Bile Acid-Binding Resin

Lipid Lowering Agent

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Colestipol

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Bile Acid-Binding Resin

Lipid Lowering Agent

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Ezetimibe

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Niemann-Pick C1-like 1 (NCPC1L1) Cholesterol Transport Protein Inhibitor

Cholesterol Absorption Inhibitor

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Niacin

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Nicotinic Acid (Vitamin B3)

Lipid Lowering Agent

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Omacor

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Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids

(Ex. Eicosapentaenoic and Docosahexaenoic Acid)

Fish Oil Derivative

Lipid Lowering Agent

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Aspirin

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Irreversible Cyclooxygenase Inhibitor

First Line Anti-Platelet Agent

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Clopidogrel

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Irreversible ADP Receptor Inhibitor

Second Line Anti-Platelet Agent (or combo with Aspirin)

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Prasugrel

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Irreversible ADP Receptor Inhibitor

Anti-Platelet Agent

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Dipyridamole

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Phosphodiesterase Inhibitor

Anti-Platelet Agent (relatively weak)

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Abciximab

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Irreversible GPIIb-IIIa Antagonist (monoclonal antibody)

Anti-Platelet Agent

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Eptifibatide

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GPIIb-IIIa Antagonist

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Tirofiban

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GPIIb-IIIa Antagonist

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Heparin (unfractionated)

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Thrombin and Factor Xa Inhibitor

Anti-Coagulant

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Dalteparin

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Factor Xa Inhibitor

Anti-Coagulant

Heparin (low molecular weight)

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Enoxaparin

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Factor Xa Inhibitor

Anti-Coagulant

Heparin (low molecular weight)

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Lepirudin

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Direct Thrombin Inhibitor

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Warfarin

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Competitive Vitamin K Epoxide Reductase Component 1 (VKORC1) Inhibitor

Anti-Coagulant

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Dabigatran

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Direct Thrombin Inhibitor

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Rivaroxaban

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Factor Xa Inhibitor

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Protamine Sulphate

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Heparin Antidote

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Streptokinase

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Plasminogen Activator

Fibrinolysis/Thrombolytic Agent

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Alteplase

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Recombinant Tissue Plasminogen Activator (t-PA)

Fibrinolysis/Thrombolytic Agent

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Tranexamic Acid

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Lysine Analogue

Plasminogen Activation Inhibitor

Anti-Fibrinolytic Drugs

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Aminocaproic Acid

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Lysine Analogue

Plasminogen Activation Inhibitor

Anti-Fibrinolytic Drugs

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Desmopressin

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Synthetic ADH Analogue

Anti-Fibrinolytic Drugs

Helps clot

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Etamyslate

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Synthetic Haemostasis Drug

Stops bleeding

High capillary endothelial resistance and promote platelet adhesion via PGEs

for short-term blood loss in menorrhagia

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Eptacog Alfa

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Recombinant Factor VIIa