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morphine
Mu receptor agonist
codeine
Mu receptor agonist
meperidine (Demerol)
Mu receptor agonist
hydrocodone
– w/ APAP = Vicodin
– w/ homatropine = Hycodan
Mu receptor agonist
tramadol (Ultram)
Mu receptor agonist
tapentadol (Nucynta)
Mu receptor agonist
oxycodone
– Controlled release = Oxycontin
– w/ APAP = Percocet
– w/ ASA = Percodan
Mu receptor agonist
methadone
Mu receptor agonist
hydromorphone (Dilaudid)
Mu receptor agonist
oxymorphone
Mu receptor agonist
levorphanol
Mu receptor agonist
fentanyl (Duragesic, Actiq)
Mu receptor agonist
diphenoxylate
– w/ atropine = Lomotil
Mu receptor agonist
loperamide (Imodium)
Mu receptor agonist
paregoric
Mu receptor agonist
DTO (deodorized tincture of opium)
Mu receptor agonist
naloxone (Narcan)
Mu receptor antagonist
naltrexone
Mu receptor antagonist
nalbuphine
Mixed agonist/antagonists
• Kappa agonists/mu antagonist
butorphanol
Mixed agonist/antagonists
• Kappa agonists/mu antagonist
pentazocine (Talwin)
– Talwin NX (pentazocine + naloxone)
Mixed agonist/antagonists
• Kappa agonists/mu antagonist
buprenorphine
– sublingual (Subutex)
• w/ naloxone = Suboxone
Mixed agonist/antagonist

Mu partial agonist/kappa antagonis
Prialt (ziconotide)
conotoxin

T-type Ca channel blocker
Midazolam (Versed)
SA BDZ

pre-op sedation, fast onset
Triazolam (Halcion)
SA BDZ

Insomnia, fast onset
Alprazolam (Xanax)
Intermediate acting BDZ

Anxiety, phobias
Active metabolites (CYP450)
Estazolam (Prosom)
Intermediate acting BDZ

Insomnia
Lorazepam (Ativan)
Intermediate acting BDZ

Anxiety, status epilepticus
(Glucuronidation)*
Oxazepam (Serax)
Intermediate acting BDZ

Anxiety
(Glucuronidation)*
Temazepam (Restoril)
Intermediate acting BDZ

Insomnia
Glucuronidation*
Chlordiazepoxide (Librium)
LA BDZ

Anxiety, alcohol withdrawal
Active metabolite CYP 450
Clonazepam (Klonopin)
LA BDZ

Seizures, acute mania
Clorazepate (Tranxene)
LA BDZ

Axiety, seizures
Active metabolites (CYP450)
Diazepam (Valium)
LA BDZ

Anxiety, alcohol withdrawal, muscle relaxant, status epilepticus
Active metabolites (CYP450)
Flurazepam (Dalmane)
LA BDZ

Insomnia
Active metabolites (CYP450)
Quazepam (Doral)
LA BDZ

Insomnia
Active metabolites (CYP450)
Flunitrazepam (Rohypnol)
BDZ

date rape
Zolpidem (Ambien)
BDZ related drug

Selective to alpha1 GABAa
insomnia
Zaleplon (Sonata)
BDZ related drug

Slective to alpha1 GABAa
insomnia
Flumazenil (Romazicon)
BDZ antagonist, very SA

Antidote to BDZ overdose, reverse procedural sedation
Thiopental (Pentothal)
Barbiturate
Ultra short acting

Anesthesia, emergency seizure, ICP
Methohexital (Brevital)
Barbiturate
Ultra short acting

Anesthesia
Pentobarbital (Nembutal)
Barbiturate
Ultra short acting

Pre-op sedation
Amobarbital (Amytal)
SA Barbiturate

Hypnotic, sedative
Butabrabital (Butisol)
SA Barbiturate

Anxiety, insomnia
Butalbital (Fioricet)
SA Barbiturate

combo w/ ASA, APAP, or caffeine

Tension/muscle contraction headaches
Mephobarbital (Mebaral)
SA Barbiturate

Epilepsy, sedation
Secobarbital (Seconal)
SA Barbiturate

Sedation
Phenobarbital (Luminal)
LA Barbiturate

Anticonvulsant, pre-op sedation
Ramelton (Rozerem)
MT1, MT2 receptor agonist

Melatonin receptor

doesnt work well, used for jet lag
Buspirone (Buspar)
Partial 5-HT1a receptor agonist

SSRI
Dantrolene
Direct acting muscle relaxant
Botulinium Toxin type A (BTXA)
Neuromuscular blocker
Tizanidine (Zanaflex)
Selective a2 receptor agonist
Short acting
Cyclobenzaprine (Flexeril)
5-HT2 receptor antagonist
BLOCKS serotonin receptor

SNRI
Blocks NE reuptake (Anticholineric)
Methocarbamol (Robaxin)
Misc central muscle relaxant
Carisoprodol (Soma)
Misc central muscle relaxant
Orphenadrine (Norflex)
Misc central muscle relaxant

Atropine like effects
Phenytoin (Dilantin)
Hydantoin Na channel blocker

induces CYP 2C9 and 3A4
Fosphenytoin (Cerebyx)
Hydantoin Na channel blocker

Prodrug --> Phenytoin
Carbamazepine (Tegretol)
Hydantoin Na channel blocker

Induces CYP2C9 and CYP3A
Metabolized by CYP 3A
Oxcarbazepine (Trileptal)
Hydantoin Na channel blocker

Prodrug, decreased CYP induction
Lamotrigine (Lamictal)
Na channel blocker
Ethosuximide (Zarontin)
T-type Ca channel blocker
Zonisamide (Zonegran)
T-type Ca channel blocker
Gabapentin (Neurontin)
Bind specific α2 δ subunit of voltage-gated calcium channel,
reduces Ca influx mediated neurotransmitter release
Pregabalin (Lyrica)
Bind specific α2 δ subunit of voltage-gated calcium channel,
reduces Ca influx mediated neurotransmitter release
Tiagabine (Gabitril)
Inhibits GAT-1 transporter
Vigabatrin (Sabril)
Irreversible inhibitor of GABA-T
Valproic Acid
(Divalproex, Depakote)
Na channel blocker
T-type Ca channel blocker
Enhancing GABA transmission
Levetiracetam (Keppra)
High-voltage gated (N-type) Ca channel blocker
Topiramate
AMPA Receptor blocker (Na channel) Glu
Felbamate
NMDA Receptor blocker (Ca channel) Glu
Isoflurane
Inhalational Anesthetic
GABAA
stimulation and K+
channel agonists
Enflurane
Inhalational Anesthetic
GABAA
stimulation and K+
channel agonists
Desflurane
Inhalational Anesthetic
GABAA
stimulation and K+
channel agonists
Sevoflurane
Inhalational Anesthetic
GABAA
stimulation and K+
channel agonists
Halothane
Inhalational Anesthetic
GABAA
stimulation and K+
channel agonists
Nitrous Oxide
Inhalational Anesthetic
GABAA
stimulation and K+
channel agonists
NMDA receptor antagonist
Thiopental
Intravenous Anesthetic
Propofol (Diprivan)
Intravenous Anesthetic

Voltage-gated Na+
channel blocker
GABAa agonist
Etomidate (Amidate)
Intravenous Anesthetic

GABAa receptor agonist
Ketamine (Ketalar)
Intravenous Anesthetic

NMDA Noncompetitive Receptor blocker
α1 and β1 receptor agonist
Prevents re-uptake of catecholamines
Dantrolene
Direct acting muscle relaxant

Inhibits release of Ca2+ release from sarcoplasmic
reticulum (preventing malignany hyperthermia)
sumatriptan (Imitrex)
Triptan

Migraine abortive
almotriptan (Axert)
Triptan

Migraine abortive
zolmitriptan (Zomig)
Triptan

Migraine abortive
naratriptan (Amerge
Triptan

Migraine abortive
rizatriptan (Maxalt)
Triptan

Migraine abortive
frovatriptan (Frova)
Triptan

Migraine abortive
eletriptan (Relpax)
Triptan

Migraine abortive
Ergotamine
Ergot
Migraine abortive
Dihydroergotamine
Ergot
Migraine abortive
Methergine (methylergonovine)
Ergot
Migraine abortive
bromocriptine
Ergot
Migraine abortive
LSD
Ergot
Fiorinal/Fioricet
Aspirin or acetaminophen, plus butalbital plus caffeine

Migraine abortive
Treximet
sumatriptan + naproxen
Migraine abortive
Propranolol
Nonselective Beta blocker
Migraine Prevention
Verapamil
Ca Channel Blocker
Migraine Prevention
Divalproex
GABA potentiation?
Migraine Prevention
Topiramate
Migraine prevention
Adderall
Indirect-acting sympathomimetic
Amphetamine
Dexedrine (dextroamphetamine)
Indirect-acting sympathomimetic
Amphetamine
Desoxyn (methamphetamine)
Indirect-acting sympathomimetic
Amphetamine
Vyvanse (lisdexamfetamine)
Indirect-acting sympathomimetic
Amphetamine
Ritalin
Indirect-acting sympathomimetic
Methylphenidate
Concerta
Indirect-acting sympathomimetic
Methylphenidate
Focalin (dexmethylphenidate)
Indirect-acting sympathomimetic
Methylphenidate
benzphetamine (Didrex)
Miscellaneous indirect-acting drug
diethylpropion
Miscellaneous indirect-acting drug
phendimetrazine
Miscellaneous indirect-acting drug
“Fen-phen”:
– fenfluramine (or dexfenfluramine) plus phentermine
Miscellaneous indirect-acting drug
(Meridia (sibutramine))
Miscellaneous indirect-acting drug
Provigil (modafinil)
Miscellaneous indirect-acting drug
Nuvigil (armodafinil)
Miscellaneous indirect-acting drug
Ephedrine
Miscellaneous indirect-acting drug
Strattera (atomoxitene)
Miscellaneous indirect-acting drug
imipramine
– desipramine
– clomipramin
Tricyclic antidepressant
amitriptyline (Elavil)
– nortriptyline
Tricyclic antidepressant
doxepin
Tricyclic antidepressant
protriptyline
Tricyclic antidepressant
trimipramine
Tricyclic antidepressant
maprotiline
Tricyclic antidepressant
amoxapine
Tricyclic antidepressant
fluvoxamine
Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor
sertraline (Zoloft)
Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor
citalopram (Celexa)
Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor
paroxetine (Paxil)
Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors
escitalopram (Lexapro)
Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors
fluoxetine (Prozac)
Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors
venlafaxine (Effexor)
Serotonin-Norepinephrine Reuptake Inhibitors
desvenlafaxine (Pristiq)
Serotonin-Norepinephrine Reuptake Inhibitors
duloxetine (Cymbalta)
Serotonin-Norepinephrine Reuptake Inhibitors
milnacipran (Savella)
Serotonin-Norepinephrine Reuptake Inhibitors
phenelzine (Nardil)
Monoamine oxidase inhibitors
tranylcypromine
Monoamine oxidase inhibitors
Bupropion (Wellbutrin)
Atypical antidepressant
Mirtazapine
Atypical antidepressant
Nefazodone
Atypical antidepressant
Trazodone
Atypical antidepressant
Lithium
Treatment of Mania

Blocks DA release
chlorpromazine (Thorazine)
Traditional Antipsychotic
thioridazine (Mellaril)
Traditional Antipsychotic
fluphenazine (Prolixin)
Traditional Antipsychotic
perphenazine (Trilafon)
Traditional Antipsychotic
trifluoperazine
Traditional Antipsychotic
thiothixene (Navane)
Traditional Antipsychotic
haloperidol
Traditional Antipsychotic
molindone
Traditional Antipsychotic
loxapine
Traditional Antipsychotic
pimozide (Orap)
Traditional Antipsychotic
aripiprazole (Abilify)
“Atypical” Antipsychotics
clozapine (Clozaril)
“Atypical” Antipsychotics
olanzapine (Zyprexa)
“Atypical” Antipsychotics
quetiapine (Seroquel)
“Atypical” Antipsychotics
risperidone (Risperdal)
“Atypical” Antipsychotics
ziprasidone (Geodon)
“Atypical” Antipsychotics
paliperidone (Invega)
“Atypical” Antipsychotics
lurasidone (Latuda)
“Atypical” Antipsychotics
olanzapine + fluoxetine (Symbyax)
“Atypical” Antipsychotics
Levodopa
prodrug of DA
antiparkinsons
Carbidopa
AAAD inhibitor
antiparkinsons
Sinemet
carbidopa + levodopa
antiparkinsons
Tolcapone
COMT inhibitor
antiparkinsons
Entacapone
COMT inhibitor
antiparkinsons
Bromocriptine
D2 receptor agonists (ergots)
antiparkinsons
Pergolide
D2 receptor agonists (ergots)
antiparkinsons
Ropinirole
D2 receptor agonists (ergots)
antiparkinsons
Pramipexole
D2 receptor agonists (ergots)
antiparkinsons
Apomorphine
D2 receptor agonists (ergots)
antiparkinsons
Selegiline (eldepryl)
MAO-B inhibitor
antiparkinsons
Rasagiline (azilect)
MAO-B inhibitor
antiparkinsons
Benztropine
anticholinergic
antiparkinsons
Trihexyphenidyl
anticholinergic
antiparkinsons
Amatadine
Antiviral/ sympathomimetic like
antiparkinsons
Tacrine (Cognex
Cholinesterase inhibitors
Anti ALZ
Donepezil (Aricept)
Cholinesterase inhibitors
Anti ALZ
Rivastigmine (Exelon)
Cholinesterase inhibitors
Anti ALZ
Galantamine (Razadyne)
Cholinesterase inhibitors
Anti ALZ
Memantine (namenda)
NMDA receptor blocker
Anti ALZ
Riluzole (Rilutek)
NMDA receptor blocker
Anti ALZ
Ceftriaxone
Cephalosporin
Anti ALZ
Fludrocortisone (flurinef)
Mineralocorticoid receptor agonists
Cortisol/hydrocortisone
Glucocorticoid receptor agonists
Prednisone
Glucocorticoid receptor agonists
Prednisolone
Glucocorticoid receptor agonists
Cortisone
Glucocorticoid receptor agonists
Methylprednisolone
Glucocorticoid receptor agonists
Triamcinolone
Glucocorticoid receptor agonists
Betamethasone
Glucocorticoid receptor agonists
Dexmethasone
Glucocorticoid receptor agonists
CRF (Acthrel)
synthetic CRF to determine adrenal insufficiency
ACTH
synthetic ACTH to determine adrenal insufficiency
trilostane
Cortisol synthesis inhibitors (cushings disease)
aminoglutethimide
Cortisol synthesis inhibitors (cushings disease)
metyrapone
Cortisol synthesis inhibitors (cushings disease)
ketoconazole
Cortisol synthesis inhibitors (cushings disease)
Interferon-beta (Avonex, Rebif, Betaseron)
Disease Modifying Immunosuppressant

Multiple Sclerosis
glatiramer acetate (Copaxone)
Disease Modifying Immunosuppressant

Multiple Sclerosis
natalizumab (Tysabri)
Disease Modifying Immunosuppressant

Multiple Sclerosis
dalfampridine (Ampyra)
Blocks K+ efflux from demyelinated segments to improve conduction

Multiple Sclerosis
fingolimod (Gilenya)
Disease Modifying Immunosuppressant
Sphingosine phosphate (S1P1) receptor agonist (downregulation)

Multiple Sclerosis
mitoxantrone (novantrone)
Antineoplastic Agent

Secondary Progressive MS
cyclosporine (sandimmune, restasis)
Immunosuppressant
tacrolimus (Prograf, Protopic)
Immunosuppressant
pimecrolimus (Elidel)
Immunosuppressant

calcineurin inhibitor
sirolimus (Rapamune)
Immunosuppressant

mTOR inhibitor
azothioprine (Imuran)
Immunosuppressant/ traditional DMARD/ IBD

purine synthesis inhibitor
mycophenolate mofetil (Cellcept, Myfortic)
Immunosuppressant
daclizumab
Immunosuppressant

IL-2 receptor
basiliximab
Immunosuppressant

IL-2 receptor
muromonab-CD3
Immunosuppressant
methotrexate
Traditional DMARD

Dihydrofolate reductase inhibitor (inhibits purine synthesis)
leflunomide (Arava)
Traditional DMARD

Pyrimidine synthesis inhibitor
sulfasalazine
Traditional DMARD

+IBD
hydroxyqloroquine (Plaquenil)
Traditional DMARD

IL-1 release inhibitor
gold (auranofin, solganol)
Traditional DMARD
penicillamine
Traditional DMARD
azothioprine (Imuran)
Immunosuppressant, Traditional DMARD
cyclosporine
Immunosuppressant, Traditional DMARD
enbrel (etanercept)
TNFα Antagonist
Biological DMARD
remicade (infliximab)
TNFα Antagonist
Biological DMARD
Humira (adalmumab)
TNFα Antagonist
Biological DMARD
cimzia (certolizumab)
TNFα Antagonist
Biological DMARD
simponi (golimumab)
TNFα Antagonist
Biological DMARD
kineret (Anakinra)
IL-1 Receptor Antagonist

biological DMARD
actemra (tocilizumab)
Biological DMARD

IL-6 Receptor Antagonist
orencia (abatacept)
Biological DMARD :Fusion Protein

Binds CD80 + CD86 on B-Cell (Block antigen presenting)
clomiphene (clomid)
Estrogen/androgen Receptor Antagonist

prevents feedback inhibition

Infertility
menotropins
Exogenous Gonadotropins
(FSH + LH)

Infertility
gonadorelin
Synthetic GnRH

Infertility
ganirelix
GnRH Antagonist

Given with exogenous FSH to ensure maturation of follicles before premature LH surge

Infertility, cancer
cetrorelix
GnRH Antagonist

Given with exogenous FSH to ensure maturation of follicles before premature LH surge

Infertility, cancer
Minipill
Progestin only
ethinyl estradiol
estrogen
mestranol
estrogen
norgestimate
progestin
medroxyprogesterone
progestin
norgestrel
progestin
levonorgestrel
– Plan B
progestin
norethindrone
progestin
ethynodiol
progestin
desogestrel
progestin
drosperinone
progestin
testosterone (depo-testosterone, androderm, androgel)
androgen

hypogonadism, post menopause, male senescence
danocrine (Danazol)
weak androgen receptor agonist

endometriosis
fluoxymestrone (Halotestin)
Anabolic steroid
oxandrolone
Anabolic steroid
oxymetholone
Anabolic steroid
stanozolol (Winstrol)
Anabolic steroid
nandrolone (Deca Durabolin)
Anabolic steroid
Abarelix
GnRH receptor antagonist

prostate cancer
leuprolide (Lupron)
GnRH Receptor Agonist

prostate / breast cancer
endometriosis
precocious puberty
nafarelin
GnRH Receptor Agonist

prostate / breast cancer
endometriosis
precocious puberty
goserelin
GnRH Receptor Agonist

prostate / breast cancer
endometriosis
precocious puberty
buserelin
GnRH Receptor Agonist

prostate / breast cancer
endometriosis
precocious puberty
histrelin
GnRH Receptor Agonist

prostate / breast cancer
endometriosis
precocious puberty
triptorelin
GnRH Receptor Agonist

prostate / breast cancer
endometriosis
precocious puberty
finasteride (Propecia)
5-alpha reductase inhibitor
II > I

anti-baldness
finasteride (Proscar)
5-alpha reductase inhibitor
II > I

BPH
duasteride
5-alpha reductase inhibitor
nonselective

anti-baldness, BPH
flutamide (Eulexin)
Androgen Receptor Antagonist

prostate cancer
bicalutamide (Lasodex)
Androgen Receptor Antagonist

prostate cancer
nilutamide (Nilandron)
Androgen Receptor Antagonist

prostate cancer
somatropin
Recombinant GH
somatrem
Recombinant GH
sermorelin
Synthetic GHRH

allows negative feedback when taking gonadotropins
pituitary testing
octreotide (Sandostatin)
Somatostatin-5 Agonist (SST-5 Agonist)
decreases the release of GH from pituitary

acromegaly, GI bleeds (constriction)
pegvisomant (Somavert)
Recombinant GH Antagonist
raloxifene
Anti-resorptive Drug

osteoporosis
Alendronate (Fosamax)
Bisphosphonate

osteoporosis
Risedronate (Actonel)
Bisphosphonate

osteoporosis
Ibandronate (Boniva)
Bisphosphonate

osteoporosis
miacalcitonin
Salmon Calcitonin

osteoporosis
Teriparatide (Forteo)
Recombinant fragment of parathyroid hormone

Paradoxical effect:
Increase osteoblast activity

2 year use only - cancer risk
lispro (Humalog)
Rapid Acting Insulin
aspart (Novolog)
Rapid Acting Insulin
glulisine (Apidra)
Rapid Acting Insulin
Humulin R, Novolin R
Short Acting Regular Insulin
Humulin N, Novolin N
Protamine complexed intermediate acting insulin
glargine (Lantus)
Long Acting Insulin
detemir (Levemir)
Long Acting Insulin
pramlintide (Symlin)
Synthetic Amylin

Slows gastric emptying rate and absorption of glucose

Decreases release of glucagon from pancreas
pioglitazone (Actos)
Thiazolidinedione

PPAR Agonist

Increase insulin sensitivity
rosiglitazone (Avandia)
Thiazolidinedione

PPAR Agonist

Increase insulin sensitivity
acarbose (Precose)
α Glucosidase Inhibitor

Slows breakdown of starches to glucose in intestine to balance absorption
miglitol (Glyset)
α Glucosidase Inhibitor

Slows breakdown of starches to glucose in intestine to balance absorption
chlorpropamide
Secretagogue: Sulfonylurea

Block K+ channel mimicking ATP in beta cell to increase insulin secretion

May block glucagon + glucose release from liver
glyburide (Micronase)
Secretagogue: Sulfonylurea

Block K+ channel mimicking ATP in beta cell to increase insulin secretion

May block glucagon + glucose release from liver
glipizide (Glucotrol)
Secretagogue: Sulfonylurea

Block K+ channel mimicking ATP in beta cell to increase insulin secretion

May block glucagon + glucose release from liver
glimepiride (Amaryl)
Secretagogue: Sulfonylurea

Block K+ channel mimicking ATP in beta cell to increase insulin secretion

May block glucagon + glucose release from liver
repaglinide (Prandin)
Secretagogue: Meglitinide

Block K+ channel mimicking ATP in beta cell to increase insulin secretion

May block glucagon + glucose release from liver
natelinide (Starlix)
Secretagogue: Meglitinide

Block K+ channel mimicking ATP in beta cell to increase insulin secretion

May block glucagon + glucose release from liver
exenatide (Byetta)
GLP-1 Agonist

type 2 DM
liraglutide (Victoza)
GLP-1 Agonist

type 2 DM
sitagliptin (Januvia)
DPP-IV Inhibitor

prevents GLP-1 breakdown
saxagliptin (Onglyza)
DPP-IV Inhibitor

prevents GLP-1 breakdown
Sulfasalazine
aminosalicylate

IBD
olsalazine (Dipentum)
2nd gen aminosalicylate

IBD
balsalazide (Colazal)
2nd gen aminosalicylate

IBD
Mesalamine

(Asacol, Pentasa, Rowasa, Canasa)
5-aminosalicylate

IBD
Budesonide (Entocort EC)
corticosteroid

IBD
Remicade
immunosupressant for IBD

can also use cyclosporine, azathioprine, methotrexate
metronidazole
antibiotic for IBD
ciprofloxacin
antibiotic for IBD
estradiol
(Estrace, Climara, Vivelle)
Estrogen Receptor Agonists
estrone or estropipate (Ogen)
Estrogen Receptor Agonists
conjugated estrogens (Premarin)
Estrogen Receptor Agonists
esterified estrogens (Menest)
Estrogen Receptor Agonists
synthetic conjugated estrogens (Cenestin, Enjuvia)
Estrogen Receptor Agonists
estrogen
• Vagifem
• Estring, Femring
Estrogen Receptor Agonists
raloxifene (Evista)
Selective Estrogen Receptor Modulators SERM
tamoxifen (Nolvadex)
Selective Estrogen Receptor Modulators SERM
toremifene (Fareston)
Selective Estrogen Receptor Modulators SERM
Fulvestrant (Faslodex)
SERD: (down regulates estrogen receptor) (treatment of breast cancer post menopause)
Medroxyprogesterone acetate (Provera)
Progestin Receptor Agonists

HRT
Norethindrone (Aygestin)
Progestin Receptor Agonists

HRT
Prometrium
Crinone
Progesterone
Progestin Receptor Agonists

HRT
• Prempro
• FemHRT
• Climara Pro
• Combipatch
estrogen + progestin combos

HRT
mifepristone (RU-486)
Progesterone receptor antagonist

Abortion
HCG
(LH receptor agonist)

gonadotropin
infertility
calcium
(↓ parathyroid hormone: which ↑ osteoclasts)

antiresorptive
Cholecalciferol D3
Ergocalciferol D2
vitamin D (↑ absorption of Ca from GIT: ↓ parathyroid hormone)

antiresortptive
Calcitrol
vitamin D (↑ absorption of Ca from GIT: ↓ parathyroid hormone)

antiresorptive
Levothyroxine
T4
Synthroid, Levoxyl, Levothroid, Unithroid
Liothyronine
T3
Cytomel
liotrix
T4+T3
Thyrolar
armour thyroid
dessicated thyroid
propylthiouracil
Peroxidase inhibitor (antithyroid)
PTU
Methimazole
Peroxidase inhibitor (antithyroid)
Thiocyanate
ionic symport inhibitor
antithyroid
Perchlorate
ionic symport inhibitor
antithyroid
Lugol's solution
Iodide (paradoxical ↓ expression of symporter) Goiter
SSKI
Iodide (paradoxical ↓ expression of symporter) Goiter
131I
kills thyroid cells DOC for hyperthyroid/ graves
Prochlorperazine
D2 receptor antagonists- antiemetic
(Compazine)
trimethobenzamide
D2 receptor antagonists-antiemetic
(Tigan)
promethazine
D2 receptor antagonists- antiemetic
(Phenergan)
ondansetron
5‐HT3 receptor blockers- antiemetic
(Zofran)
granisetron
5‐HT3 receptor blockers- antiemetic
(Kytril)
dolasetron
5‐HT3 receptor blockers- antiemetic
(Anzemet)
palonosetron
5‐HT3 receptor blockers- antiemetic
(Aloxi)
metoclopramide
D2 blocker + 5-HT3 blocker- antiemetic
(Reglan)
Cisapride
D2 blocker + 5-HT3 blocker- antiemetic
aprepitant/fosaprepitant
NK‐1 receptor antagonist- antiemetic
(Emend)
dronabinol
CB‐1 receptor agonists- antiemetic
(Marinol)
Nabilone
CB‐1 receptor agonists- antiemetic
(Cesamet)
alosetron
d-IBS
(Lotronex)
Dicyclomine
anti Ach for d-IBS
Amitriptyline
TCA for d-IBS
Immodium
peripheral Mu agonist for d-IBS
Lomotil
peripheral Mu agonist for d-IBS
lubiprostone
c-IBS
(Amitiza)
misoprostol
PGE2 agonist
antiulcer
(Cytotec)
Sucralfate
Artificial mucus
antiulcer
cimetidine
H2 receptor antagonists
antiulcer
(Tagamet)
ranitidine
H2 receptor antagonists
antiulcer
(Zantac)
nizatidine
H2 receptor antagonists
antiulcer
(Axid)
famotidine
H2 receptor antagonists
antiulcer
(Pepcid)
omeprazole
Proton pump inhibitors
(Prilosec/Zegerid)
esomeprazole
Proton pump inhibitors
(Nexium)
lansoprazole
Proton pump inhibitors
(Prevacid)
dexlansoprazole
Proton pump inhibitors
(Kapidex)
rabeprazole
Proton pump inhibitors
(Aciphex)
pantoprazole
Proton pump inhibitors
(Protonix)
Xolair
anti- IgE
(omalizumab)
Cromolyn
Mast cell stabilizer
Nedocromil
Mast cell stabilizer
diphenhydramine
1st gen H1 blocker
(Benadryl)
clemastine
1st gen H1 blocker
(Tavist)
dimenhydrinate
1st gen H1 blocker
(Dramamine)
chlorpheniramine
1st gen H1 blocker
(ChlorTrimeton)
brompheniramine
1st gen H1 blocker
hydroxyzine
1st gen H1 blocker
(Atarax/Vistaril)
cyclizine
1st gen H1 blocker
meclizine
1st gen H1 blocker
(Antivert)
promethazine
1st gen H1 blocker
(Phenergan)
cyproheptadine
1st gen H1 blocker
(Periactin)
doxepin
1st gen H1 blocker
loratadine
2nd gen H1 blocker
(Claritin)
desloratadine
2nd gen H1 blocker
(Clarinex)
cetirizine
2nd gen H1 blocker
(Zyrtec)
azelastine
2nd gen H1 blocker
(Astelin)
fexofenadine
2nd gen H1 blocker
(Allegra)
Epinephrine
for emergency histamine rxns
Epi pen
Mechlorethamine
(Antineoplastic)
Alkylating agents
Nitrogen mustards
(Mustargen)
Chlorambucil
(Antineoplastic)
Alkylating agents
Nitrogen mustards
(Leukeran)
Melphalan
(Antineoplastic)
Alkylating agents
Nitrogen mustards
(Alkeran)
Cyclophosphamide
(Antineoplastic)
Alkylating agents
Nitrogen mustards
(Cytoxan)
Ifosfamide
(Antineoplastic)
Alkylating agents
Nitrogen mustards
(Ifex)
Carmustine
(Antineoplastic)
Alkylating agents
Nitrosoureas
(BCNU)
Lomustine
(Antineoplastic)
Alkylating agents
Nitrosoureas
(CCNU)
Dacarbazine
(Antineoplastic)
Alkylating agents
Triazines
(DTIC)
Procarbazine
(Antineoplastic)
Alkylating agents
Triazines
Temozolomide
(Antineoplastic)
Alkylating agents
Triazines
Cisplatin
Antineoplastic
Platium coordination complex
Carboplatin
Antineoplastic
Platium coordination complex
Oxaliplatin
Antineoplastic
Platium coordination complex
Methotrexate
Antineoplastic
Antimetabolites
Antifolate
(MTX)
Permetrexed
Antineoplastic
Antimetabolites
Antifolate
sodium 2-mercaptoethane sulfonate
(Mesna)
inactivate toxic metabolite Acrolein that is formed by alkylating agents
(reverse bladder toxicity)
Gliadel
Implantable wafer of Carmustine (BCNU)
Amifostine
(prodrug antidote to inactivate acrolein)
for nephrotox with platinum complex
folinic acid
(Leucovorin)
Reversal of high dose methotrexate toxicity
Filgrastim/Pegfilgrastim
promotes bone marrow growth
Colonly stimulating factor
Promotes bone marrow growth
6-mercaptopurine
antineoplastic
purine metabolism inhibitor
6-MP
Thioguanine
antineoplastic
purine metabolism inhibitor
(TG)
Fludarabine
antineoplastic
Purine analogs that incorporate into DNA
Cladribine
antineoplastic
Purine analogs that incorporate into DNA
5-Fluorouracil
antineoplastic
Inhibitors of Thymidylate Synthase (TS)
(5-FU) IV drug
Capecitabine
antineoplastic
Inhibitors of Thymidylate Synthase (TS)
(Prodrug of 5-FU) PO drug
Cytarabine
antineoplastic
Inhibitors of Thymidylate Synthase (TS)
(Ara-C)(arabinose-C)
Gemcitabine
antineoplastic
Inhibitors of Thymidylate Synthase (TS)
Azacitidine
antineoplastic
methyltransferase inhibitors
Decitabine
antineoplastic
methyltransferase inhibitors
Hydroxyurea
antineoplastic
Vincristine
antineoplastic
Antimitotic: vinca alkaloids
Vinblastine
antineoplastic
Antimitotic: vinca alkaloids
Vinorelbine
antineoplastic
Antimitotic: vinca alkaloids
Paclitaxel
antineoplastic
Antimitotic: Taxanes
Docetaxel
antineoplastic
Antimitotic: Taxanes
Nab-Paclitaxel
antineoplastic
Antimitotic: Taxanes
(Abraxane)
Cabazitaxel
antineoplastic
Antimitotic: Taxanes
Ixabepilone
antineoplastic
Antimitotic: Epothilones
Irinotecan
antineoplastic
Topoisomerase I inhibitor Camptothecans
(CPT-11)
Topotecan
antineoplastic
Topoisomerase I inhibitor Camptothecans
Daunorubicin
antineoplastic
Topoisomerase II inhibitors
anthracyclines
Doxorubicin
antineoplastic
Topoisomerase II inhibitors
anthracyclines
Epirubicin
antineoplastic
Topoisomerase II inhibitors
anthracyclines
Idarubicin
antineoplastic
Topoisomerase II inhibitors
anthracyclines
Mitoxantrone
antineoplastic
Topoisomerase II inhibitors
anthracyclines
Etoposide
antineoplastic
Topoisomerase II inhibitors
epipodophyllotoxins
(VP-16)
Teniposide
antineoplastic
Topoisomerase II inhibitors
epipodophyllotoxins
(VN-26)
Bleomycin
antineoplastic
DNA binding and strand breaking
admin with anthracyclines
Aminoglutethimide
antineoplastic
Aromatase inhibitors
1st generation
Anastrozole
antineoplastic
Aromatase inhibitors
3rd generation
Letrozole
antineoplastic
Aromatase inhibitors
3rd generation
Exemestane
antineoplastic
Aromatase inhibitors
3rd generation
Bortezomib
antineoplastic
Protease inhibitor
Thalidomide
antineoplastic
TNF-α inhibitors
Lenalidomide
antineoplastic
TNF-α inhibitors
L-Asparaginase
antineoplastic
Ipilimumab
antineoplastic
immunotherapy
CTLA4 inhibitor
Sipuleucel-T
antineoplastic
immunotherapy
Therapeutic vaccine
Rituximab
Tumor specific MABs
CD20
I131 Tositumomab
Tumor specific MABs
CD20
Y90 Ibritumomab
Tumor specific MABs
CD20
Alemtuzumab
Tumor specific MABs
CD52
Erlotinib
Growth factor antagonists
Small Molecule Inhibitors of EGFR
Gefitinib
Growth factor antagonists
Small Molecule Inhibitors of EGFR
Lapatinib (EGFR and HER2)
Growth factor antagonists
Small Molecule Inhibitors of EGFR and HER2
Bevacizumab (Avastin)
Anti angiogenesis
MAB against VEGF
Sorafenib
Anti angiogenesis
TKI (SM inhibitors of VEGF TKs)
Sunitinib
Anti angiogenesis
TKI (SM inhibitors of VEGF TKs)

Pazopanib
Pazopanib
Anti angiogenesis
TKI (SM inhibitors of VEGF TKs)
 Imatinib
TKI specific for BCR-ABL
Dasatinib
TKI specific for BCR-ABL
2nd gen
Nilotinib
TKI specific for BCR-ABL
2nd gen
Cetuximab
Human epidermal receptor Antibodies

EGFR
Panitumumab
Human epidermal receptor Antibodies

EGFR
Trastuzumab
Human epidermal receptor Antibodies

HER-2
Bevacizumab
Human epidermal receptor Antibodies

VEGF
Temsiorlimus
mTOR inhibitors
Everolimus
mTOR inhibitors
Benzocaine
Local Anesthetics
Ester linked
Procaine (Novocain)
Local Anesthetics
Ester linked
Tetracaine
Local Anesthetics
Ester linked
Topical Cocaine
Local Anesthetics
Ester linked
Chloroprocaine
Local Anesthetics
Ester linked
Lidocaine
Local Anesthetics
Amide linked
Dibucaine
Local Anesthetics
Amide linked
Mepivacaine
Local Anesthetics
Amide linked
Bupivacaine
Local Anesthetics
Amide linked
Prilocaine
Local Anesthetics
Amide linked
Ropivacaine
Local Anesthetics
Amide linked
Articaine
Local Anesthetics
Amide linked
EMLA
(Lidocaine + procaine)
Eutectic mixture of local anesthetics
Epinephrine use in local anesthetics?
Vasoconstriction
increase duration