Top 200 SL5/P3

Brand name for Levothyroxine?

Synthroid, Levoxyl, Levothroid

Generic name for Synthroid?

Levothyroxine

Generic name for Levoxyl?

Levothyroxine

Generic name for Levothroid?

Levothyroxine

Drug class for Levothyroxine?

Synthetic thyroid hormone

Indications for thyroid hormone products?

Hypothyroidism, Myxedema coma

Brand name for Desiccated thyroid?

Armour Thyroid

Generic name for Armour Thyroid?

Desiccated thyroid

Drug class for Desiccated Thyroid?

Thyroid hormone

ADRs for Thyroid hormone products?

tachycardia/palpitations, insomnia, weight loss, diarrhea (in overdosage)

Are thyroid hormone products adjusted?

None

MOA for Levothyroxine?

synthetic T4 converted to T3 by supplementing endogenous T3.

MOA for desiccated thyroid?

natural T3 & T4 by supplementing endogenous T3.

Brand name for Bimatoprost?

Lumigan

Generic name for Lumigan?

Bimatoprost

Drug class for Bimatoprost?

PGAs

Indications for prostaglandin analogs?

open angle glaucoma, ocular hypertension

Brand name for Latanoprost?

Xalatan

Generic name for Xalatan?

Latanoprost

Drug class for Latanoprost?

PGAs

MOA for PGAs?

mimics natural PG to increase outflow of aqueous humor.

ADRs for PGAs?

conjuctival hyperemia, FBS, eye pruritus

Are PGAs adjusted?

None

Brand name for Glimepiride?

Amaryl

Generic name for Amaryl?

Glimepiride

Drug class for Glimepiride?

Sulfonylurea

indications for glimepiride?

Type 2 diabetes

MOA for sulfonylureas?

stimulate insulin release from pancreas, reduce glucose from liver, and increase peripheral insulin sensitivity & decrease glucose levels.

ADRs for sulfonylureas?

hypoglycemia

Are sulfonylureas adjusted?

Glipizide = both, Glimepiride = Renal only

Brand name for Glipizide?

Glucotrol, Glucotrol XL

Generic name for Glucotrol?

Glipizide

Drug class for glipizide?

sulfonylureas

indications for glipizide?

type 2 diabetes

Brand name for Timolol (opthalmic)?

Timoptic

Generic name for Timoptic?

Timolol

Drug class for Timolol (opthalmic)?

Non-selective BB

indications for Timolol?

open angle glaucoma, ocular hypertension

ADRs for Timolol?

Eye irritation, headache, signs of systemic absorption

MOA for Timolol?

blocks beta-1 & 2 to reduce intraocular pressure by decreasing aqueous humor production and increasing outflow.

Is Timolol adjusted?

None

Brand name for Brimonidine (opth)?

Alphagan P

Generic name for Alphagan P?

Brimonidine

what drug class is brimonidine?

Alpha adrenergic agonist

indications for brimonidine?

open angle glaucoma, ocular hypertension

MOA for Brimonidine?

alpha-2 agonist reduce aqueous humor formation & increases uveoscleral outflow.

ADRs for Brimonidine?

allergic conjunctivitis, conjunctival hyperemia, itching, drowsiness in children

Is Brimonidine adjusted?

None

Are corticosteroids adjusted?

None

Brand name for Triamcinolone (topical)?

Kenalog

Generic name for Kenalog (topical)?

Triamcinolone

Brand name for Triamcinolone (nasal)?

Nasacort

Generic name for Nasacort (nasal)?

Triamcinolone

What drug class is Triamcinolone?

Corticosteroid

indications for triamcinolone?

dermatitis (topical), allergic rhinitis (nasal)

MOA for corticosteroids?

PLA2 proteins, inhibiting arachidonic acid release.

ADRs for Triamcinolone?

local burning, itching, skin atrophy, secondary infection

Brand name for Hydrocortisone (topical)?

Anusol-HC, Proctosol-HC

Generic name for Anusol-HC?

Hydrocortisone

Generic name for Proctosol-HC?

Hydrocortisone

Drug class for Hydrocortisone?

Corticosteroid

Indications for Hydrocortisone?

pruritis, dermatitis, hemorrhoids, UC

ADRs for Hydrocortisone?

local burning, itching, skin atrophy, secondary infection

Brand name for Clobetasol?

Temovate, Impoyz

Generic name for Temovate?

Clobetasol

Generic name for Impoyz?

Clobetasol

Drug class for Clobetasol?

Corticosteroid

indications for Clobetasol?

psoriasis, dermatoses

ADRs for Clobetasol?

local burning, itching, skin atrophy, secondary infection

Brand name for Empagliflozin?

Jardiance

Generic name for Jardiance?

Empagliflozin

Drug class for Empagliflozin?

SGLT2i

indications for Empagliflozin?

type 2 diabetes, CKD, heart failure

MOA for Empagliflozin?

inhibits SGLT2 in proximal renal tubules, reducing reabsorption of filtered glucose lowering renal threshold. increase urinary glucose excretion

ADRs for Empagliflozin?

Genital mycotic infections, UTIs, increased urination, rare hypotension

Is Empagliflozin adjusted?

renal only

Brand name for Metformin?

Glucophage, Glumetza, Riomet, Fortamet

Generic name for Glucophage?

Metformin

Generic name for Glumetza?

Metformin

Generic name for Riomet?

Metformin

Generic name for Fortamet?

Metformin

Drug class for Metformin?

Biguanide

Indications for Metformin?

Type 2 diabetes

MOA for Metformin?

Decreases hepatic glucose production & intestinal absorption of glucose, improves insulin sensitivity

ADRs for Metformin?

GI (N/V/D, flatulence, bloating), decreased B12 absorption, rare lactic acidosis

Is Metformin adjusted?

Both

Brand name for Pioglitazone?

Actos

Generic name for Actos?

Pioglitazone

Drug Class for Pioglitazone?

TZD

Indications for Pioglitazone?

Type 2 diabetes

MOA for Pioglitazone?

PPAR

ADRs for Pioglitazone?

Hypoglycemia, edema, increased bladder cancer risk (dose/time dependent)

Is Pioglitazone adjusted?

hepatic only

Are the insulin products adjusted?

none

Brand name for insulin glargine?

Basaglar, Toujeo, Lantus

Generic name for Basaglar?

Insulin Glargine

Generic name for Lantus?

Insulin Glargine

Generic name for Toujeo?

Insulin Glargine

What drug class is insulin glargine?

long acting insulin

Indications for insulin products?

Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes