Pharmacology chapter 8 and 9 drugs

(g) generic (c)drug class (u) use

Aciphex (g)

rabeprazole

Aciphex (c)

proton pump inhibitor

Aciphex (u)

GERD

Colace (g)

Docusate

Colace (c)

laxative/stool softner

prevacid (g)

Lanzoprazole

prevacid (c)

proton pump inhibitor

Prevacid (u)

stomah/intestinal ulcers

frequent heart burn

Prilosec (g)

omeprazole

Prilosec (c)

proton pump inhibitor

Prilosec (u)

GERD

Erosive esophagitis

Nexium (g)

esomeprazole magnesium

Nexium (c)

proton pump inhibitor

Nexium (u)

GERD

Erosive esophagitis

Asacol (g)

mesalamine

Asacol (c)

5-aminosalicylate

Asacol (u)

ulcerative colitis

Glycolax, Miralax (g)

polyethylene glycol 3350

Glycolax, Miralax (c)

Laxative

Glycolax, Miralax (u)

constipation

Dramamine (g)

dimenhydrinate

Dramamine (c)

anticholinergic antiemetic

Dramamine (u)

treat nausea, vomiting and dizziness associated with motion sickness

Zantac (g)

ranitidine

Zantac (c)

h2 agonist

Zantac (u)

treat and prevent ulcers in the stomach and intestines

Zofran (g)

ondansteron

Zofran (c)

5 HT3-receptor antagonist

Zofran (u)

nausea/ vomiting associated with surgery, chemotherapy, radiation treatments

Phenergan (g)

promethazine

Phenergan (c)

Antihistamine

Antiemetic

Phenothiazine

Phenergan (u)

allergy symptoms

Boniva (g)

ibandronate

Boniva (c)

bisphoshonates

Boniva (u)

treat and prevent osteoporosis in women after menopause

Fosamax, Fosamax plus D (g)

alendronate

alendronate plus Vitamin D

Fosamax, Fosamax Plus D (c)

bisphosphonates

Fosamax, Fosamax Plus D (u)

osteoporosis caused by menopause or taking steroids

Celbrex (g)

celecoxib

Celebrex (c)

cox-2-inhibitor

Celebrex (u)

pain and inflammation

Juvenile rheumatoid arthiritis

Flexeril (g)

cyclobenzaprine

Flexeril (c)

skeletal muscle relaxants

Flexeril (u)

skeletal muscle conditions

Medrol, Solu-Medrol (g)

methylprednisolone

Medrol, Solu-Medrol (c)

glucocorticoid

Medrol, Sula-Medrol (u)

inflammatory conditions

Soma (g)

Carisoprodol

Soma (c)

muscle relaxant

Soma (u)

skeletal muscle conditions

What drug class is Soma?

IV

Mobic (g)

meloxicam

Mobic (c)

NSAID

Mobic (u)

inflammation caused by rhematoid arthiritis/osteoperosis

Zanaflex (g)

tizanidine

Zanaflec (c)

muscle relaxant

Zanaflex (u)

spasticity caused by MS and spinal cord injury

Evista (g)

ralaxifene

Evista (c)

antineoplastic, SERM

Evista (u)

treats and prevents osteoporosis and reduces chances of breast cancer

Lioresal (g)

baclofen

Lioresal (c)

muscle relaxant

Lioresal (u)

spasm in patients with MS or spinal cord injury

MS

multiple sclerosis

Zyloprim (g)

allopurinol

Zyloprim (c)

antigout

Zyloprim (u)

gout

\-tidine

H2 blocker drugs

What was the first OTC H2 blocker drug?

Famotidine (Pepcid)

AC

Acid control or before meals

HB

heartburn

\-prazole

proton pump inhibitor

The purple pill

Nexium (esomeprazole magnesium)

H. pylori

Helicobacter Pylori

\-salamine,-salazide, -salazine

5-Aminosalicyclic Acid drugs

GERD

stomach acid flows back into the esophagus

Treat GERD

H2 blockers, proton pump inhibitors, gastric stimulant drugs

MOM

Milk of Magnesia

Dulcolax is associated with?

Bisacodyl and an irritant/stimulant laxative drug

Antacid drugs

raise PH of stomach contents, decrease mucous membrane irritation, inhibit action of Pepsin

Drugs that treat GERD must be taken?

30 minutes before a meal

Proton pump inhibitors (PPI)

decrease production of Hydrochloric acid

Ducosate has what 2 trade names?

Colace and Surfak

\-profen

NSAID drugs

First topical gel approved by the FDA for osteoporosis

diclofenac (Voltaren)

\-lone, -sone

corticosteroid drugs

\-mab

monoclonal antibody drugs

How long after the dose can traces of Arava be found?

six months

SERM

selective estrogen receptor modulator

Bone resorption drugs are also known as?

bisphosphonate drugs

What group of drugs have suffix ending "-prazole"?

proton pump inhibitor

Cyclobenzaprine

muscle relaxant

Allopurinol

Anti-gout

Boniva

bisphosphonates

Medrol

Glucocorticoid

What is the generic name of Fosamax®?

alendronate

An example of a COX-2 inhibitor is

celebrex

Which of the following is the term for bones that are filled with holes?

osteoperosis

) For which of the following conditions could omeprazole be prescribed?

GERD

) Which of the following generic drugs is NOT used to treat osteoporosis?

fluticasone