RESPIRATORY SYSTEM nitroglycerine ointment (Nitrol, Nitrobid)

ANTIASTHMATIC DRUGS isosorbide dinitrate (Isordil, Iso-Bid)

BETA AGONIST isosorbide mononitrate ( Imdur)
albuterol (Ventolin)
metaproterenol (Alupent) ANTICOAGULANTS
isoproterenol (Medihaler-Iso) heparin
salmeterol (Serevent) enoxaparin (Lovenox) -LMWH prophylaxis for
terbutaline (Bricanyl) DVT
epinephrine HCl (Adrenalin) dalteparin (Fragmin) - LMWH prophylaxis for
DVT
XANTHINE-DERIVATIVES warfarin (Coumadin) – oral
theophylline (Theodur)
aminophylline (Phyllocontin) THROMBOLYTICS
urokinase (Abbokinase)
NASAL DECONGESTANTS streptokinase (Streptase)
phenylpropanolamine (Decolgen, Neozep) alteplase (Activase)
pseudoephedrine (Sudafed, Sinuzip) reteplase (Retavase)

MUCOLYTICS CARDIAC GLYCOSIDES

acetylcysteine (Mucomyst) digoxin (Lanoxin)
acetylcysteine (Mucomyst) digitoxin (Crystodigin)
carbocysteine (Solmux, Loviscol) lanatoside ( Cedilanid-C)
mucosolvan (Ambroxol)
bisolvon (Bromhexine) ANTIHYPERTENSIVES
ACE INHIBITORS
EXPECTORANTS captopril (Capoten)
guaifenesin (Robitussin) enalapril (Vasotec)
lisinopril (Zestril)
ANTITUSSIVES benezepril (Lotensin)
benzonatate (Tessalon) fosinopril (Monopril)
butamirate (Sinecod Forte) ramipril (Altace)
dextromerthorphan (Benylin DM, Pertussin)
codeine sulfate (Codeine) BETA BLOCKERS
acebutolol ( Sectral)
ANTIHISTAMINES atenolol (Tenormin)
chlorpheniramine maleate (Chlor-Trimeton) betaxolol (Betoptic)
diphenhydramine (Benadryl) esmolol ( Brivibloc)
clemastine (Tavist) metoprolol ( Lopressor)
dimenhydrinate (Dramamine) nadolol ( Corgard)
loratidine (Claritin) propanolol (Inderal)
desloratidine (Clarinex)
cetirizine (Zyrtec) CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS
verapamil ( Calan, Isoptin)
nifedipine (Procardia)
CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM diltiazem (Cardizem)
ANTILIPEMICS amlodipine (Norvasc)
HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A (HMG-CoA) felodipine ( Plendil)
REDUCTASE INHIBITORS nicardipine (Cardene)
atorvastatin (Lipitor)
fluvastatin (Lescol) DIRECT ACTING VASODILATORS
lovastatin (Mevacor) hydralazine (Apresoline)
pravastatin (Pravachol) minoxidil (Loniten)
simvastatin (Zocor) nitroprusside (Nipride)

FIBRIC ACIDS CENTRAL ACTING ANTIHYPERTENSIVES

fenofibrate (Tricor) CENTRAL ALPHA AGONIST
clofibrate (Atropid) clonidine (Catapres)
gemfibrozil (Lopid) methyldopa (Aldomet)
doxazosin (Cardura)
BILE ACID SEQUESTRANTS terazosin (Hytrin)
cholestyramine (Questran)
colestipol (Colestid) PERIPHERAL ACTING ADRENERGIC BLOCKERS
reserpine (Serpalan, Serpasil)
ANTIANGINAL DRUGS guanethidine (Ismelin)
nitroglycerine ( Nitrostat, Nitrolingual, Nitrogard)
ANTIPLATELET + VASODILATORS
 dipyridamole (Persantin) ADSORBENT
acetylsalisylic acid (Aspirin) bismuth subsalicylate (Pepto-Bismol)
cilostazol (Pletal) kaolin and pectin (Kaopectate)
clopidogrel (Plavix)
teclopidine (Ticlid) OPIATE
loperamide HCl (Immodium)
URINARY SYSTEM diphenoxyalte HCl w/ atropine (Lomotil)
DIURETICS
LAXATIVES
THIAZIDE DIURETICS
STIMULANT LAXATIVES
hydrochlorothiazide (Hydrodiuril)
bisacodyl (Dulcolax)
chlorathiazide (Diuril)
senna (Senokot)
chlorthalidone (Hygroton)
castor oil (Neoloid, Emulsoil)
metolazone (Zaroxolyn)
cascara sagrada
LOOP DIURETICS
BULK-FORMING LAXATIVES
furosemide (Lasix)
methylcellulose (Citrucel)
ethacrynic acid (Edecrin)
psyllium (Metamucil)
bumetanide (Bumex)
HYPEROSMOTIC LAXATIVES/ SALINE CATHARTICS
POTASSIUM-SPARING DIURETICS
lactulose (Cephulac)
spironolactone (Aldactone)
glycerin (Glycerol)
triamterene (Dyrenium)
magnesium citrate (Citroma)
magnesium hydroxide (Milk of Magnesia)
OSMOTIC DIURETICS
mannitol (Osmitrol)
STOOL SOFTENER
docusate sodium (Colace)
docusate potassium (Dialose)
POTASSIUM REMOVING RESIN
docusate calcium (Doxidan)
polysterene sulfonate (Kayexalate)
-use to treat hyperkalemia
-route: oral or rectal ENDOCRINE SYSTEM
-common S/E: constipation ANTIDIABETIC AGENTS
SHORT ACTING
GASTROINTESTINAL SYSTEM Regular Insulin
Semilente Insulin
ANTACIDS
Humulin R
ALUMINUM-BASED
Novolin R
aluminum hydroxide (Amphojel)
aluminum carbonate (Basaljel)
INTERMEDIATE ACTING
NPH Insulin
MAGNESIUM-BASED
Lente Insulin
magnesium hydroxide (Milk of Magnesia)
Humulin N
Actrapid N
CALCIUM-BASED
calcium carbonate (Tums, Rolaids)
LONG ACTING
Humulin U
Mg-Al COMBINATION
Ultralente Insulin
Mg-Al( Maalox, Mylanta)
Mg-Al trisilicate (Gaviscon)
ORAL HYPOGLYCEMIC AGENTS
magaldrate (Riopan)
SULFONYLUREAS
tolbutamide (Orinase)
HISTAMINE 2 BLOCKERS
acethexamide (Dymelor)
ranitidine (Zantac)
chlorpropramide (Diabenese)
famotidine (Pepcid)
tolazamide (Tolinase)
cimetidine (Tagamet)
glimiperide (Amaryl)
glipizide (Glucotrol)
PROTON PUMP INHIBITORS
glyburide (Diabeta)
esomeprazole (Nexium)
omeprazole (Prilosec)
ORAL BIGUANIDES
lansoprazole (Prevacid)
metformin (Glucophage)
MUCOSAL PROTECTIVE
THYROID HORMONES
sucralfate (Carafate)
levothyroxine (Synthroid)
misoprostol (Cytotec)
liothyronine sodium (Cytomel)
liotrex (Thyrlar)
ANTIDIARRHEAL DRUGS
 thyroglobulin (Proloid) BETA BLOCKERS
acebutolol ( Sectral)
ANTITHYROIDS atenolol (Tenormin)
THIOAMIDES betaxolol (Betoptic)
propylthiouracil (PTU) esmolol ( Brivibloc)
methimazole (Tapazole) metoprolol ( Lopressor)
nadolol ( Corgard)
IODIDES propanolol (Inderal)
lugol’s solution timolol maleate (Timoptic) – optic beta
saturated solution potassium iodide (SSKI) blocker

CORTICOSTEROIDS CHOLINERGIC DRUGS

hydrocortisone (Cortisol) acetylcholine chloride (Miochol)
dexamethasone (Decadron) bethanecol chloride (Urecholine) for urinary
betamethasone (Celestone) retention
methylprednisolone (Solu-medrol)
prednisone (Delatsone) ANTICHOLINESTERASE
prednisolone (Delta-Cortef) neostigmine (Prostigmin)
fudrocortisone (Florinef) – oral synthetic pyridostigmine (Mestinon, Regonol)
mineralocorticoids edrophonium chloride (Tensilon)
tacrine (Cognex) – use to treat ALZHEIMER’S
CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM pilocarpine (Akarpine)
donepezil (Aricept)
ADRENERGIC DRUGS
NONSELECTIVE (ALPHA & BETA) AGONISTS
ANTIPARKINSON AGENTS
epinephrine (Adrenalin Chloride)
DOPAMINERGIC
norepinephrine (Levophed) – vasopressor
levodopa (Larodopa)
carbidopa/levodopa (Senemet)
SELECTIVE ALPHA AGONISTS
phenylephrine (Neo-Synephrine)
DOPAMINE AGONIST
methoxamine (Vasoxyl)
amantadine (Symmetrel)
ropinirole (Requip)
NONSELECTIVE BETA (BETA 1 & BETA 2) AGONIST
bromocriptine (Parlodel) –for amenorrhea &
isoproterenol (Isuprel)
galactorrhea
isoxsuprine HCl (Vasodilan)
ritrodine (Yutopar) – for preterm labor
ANTICONVULSANTS
BARBITURATES – for generalized & absence seizure
SELECTIVE BETA 1 AGONISTS
phenobarbital sodium (Luminal) –for
dopamine HCl (Intropin)
Epilepsy
dobutamine (Dobutrex) – for acute heart
amobarbital sodium (Amytal)
failure
pentobarbital sodium (Nembutal)
secobarbital sodium (Seconal)
SELECTIVE BETA 2 AGONISTS
butabarbital sodium (Butisol)
metaproterenol sulfate (Alupent) –for
thiopental sodium (Pentothal)
bronchial asthma
terbutaline sulfate (Brethine)
HYDANTOINS
phenytoin (Dilantin)
ANTICHOLINERGIC DRUGS
ethotoin (Peganone)
atropine sulfate
mephenytoin (Mesantoin)
scopolamine
glycopyrrolate (Robinul)
OTHER ANTICONVULSANTS
carbamazepine (Tegretol)
valproic acid (Depakene)
ANTICHOLINERGIC/ANTIPARKINSON AGENT
felbamate (Felbatol)
benztropine mesylate (Cogentin)
lamotrigine (Lamictal)
trihexyphenidyl hydrochloride (Artane)
gabapentin (Neurontin)
diphenhydramine hydrochloride (Benadryl)
biperiden hydrochloride (Akineton)
BENZODIAZEPINES
procyclidine hydrochloride (Kemadrin)
diazepam (Valium) –for status epilepticus
flurazepam (Dalmane)
ADRENERGIC BLOCKING AGENTS
clorazepate (Tranxene)
ALPHA BLOCKERS
midazolam (Versed)
phentolamine (Regitine)
triazolam (Halcion)
ergotamine tartrate (Ergomar) has oxytocic
chlordiazepoxide (Librium)
effect
clonazepam (Klonopin)
lorazepam (Ativan)
 -aurothioglucose (Solganol)

MUSCULOSKELTAL SYSTEM PSYCH DRUGS

MUSCLE RELAXANTS ANTIANXIETY DRUGS
baclofen (Lioresal) BENZODIAZEPINES
casiprodol (Soma) diazepam (Valium)
dantrolene (Dantrium) flurazepam (Dalmane)
cyclobenzaprine (Flexeril) clorazepate (Tranxene)
chlorzoxazone (Paraflex) midazolam (Versed)
triazolam (Halcion)
ANTIGOUT DRUGS chlordiazepoxide (Librium)
colchicine (Colgout)‫‏‬ clonazepam (Klonopin)
allopurinol (Zyloprim) lorazepam (Ativan)
probenicid (Benemid)
sulfinpyrazone (Anturane)
ANTIDEPRESSANTS
SELECTIVE SEROTONIN INHIBITORS
ANALGESICS fluoxetine (Prozac)
A. NON-NARCOTICS sertraline (Zoloft)
1. acetylsalicylic acid (Aspirin) fluvoxamine (Luvox)
paroxetine (Paxil)
2. acetaminophen (Tylenol) citalopram (Celexa)
escitalopram (Lexapro)
3. NSAIDS:
ibuprofen (Motrin, Advil) TRICYCLIC ANTIDEPRESSANTS (TCA)
naproxen (Naprosyn) imipramine (Tofranil)
indomethacin (Indocin) amitryptyline (Elavil)
piroxicam (Feldene) nortriptyline (Aventyl)
ketorolac (Toradol) desipramine (Norpramin)
doxepin (Sinequan)
4. CYCLOOXYGENASE-2 INHIBITORS (COX-2) amoxapine (Asendin)
rofecoxib (Vioxx)
celecoxib (Celebrex) MONOAMINE OXIDASE INHIBITORS
valdecoxib (Bextra) phenelzine (Nardil)
tranylcypromine (Parnate)
B. NARCOTIC ANALGESICS (OPIOIDS/OPIATES) isocarboxazid (Marplan)
morphine sulfate
codeine MISCELLANEOUS ANTIDEPRESSANTS
hydromorphone (Dilaudid) bupropion (Wellbutrin)
meperidine (Demerol) venlafaxine (Effexor)
methadone (Dolophine) nefazodone (Serzone)
oxycodone HCl (Percocet, Percodan) trazodone (Desyrel)

NARCOTIC ANTAGONISTS ANTIMANIC DRUGS

naloxone HCl (Narcan) lithium carbonate (Eskalith)
naltrexone (Trexan) lithium citrate (Cibalith-S)
nalmefene ((Revex)

ARTHRITIS DRUGS ANTIPSYCHOTIC DRUGS

DMARDs –Disease Modifying Antirheumatic Drugs PHENOTHIAZINES
Different categories: chlorpromazine (Thorazine)
1. antimalarial : thioridazine (Mellaril)
-chloroquin (Aralen) fluphenazine (Prolixin)
-hydroxychloroquin (Plaquenil) trifluoperazine (Stelazine)
perphenazine (Trilafon)
2. immunosuppressants promethazine (Phenergan)
A. organ antirejection drug: mesoridazine (Serentil)
-cyclosporine (Neoral) thiothixene (Navane)
-tacrolimus (Prograf) pimozide (Orap)
B. chemotherapeutic drugs: molindone (Moban)
-methotrexate (Rheumatex) haloperidol (Haldol)

3. Gold therapy: ATYPICAL

-auranofin (Ridaura) olanzapine (Zyprexa)
-gold sodium thiomalate (Myochrysine) risperidone (Risperdal)
 clozapine (Clozaril) democlocycline (Declomycin)
minocycline (Minocin)
ANTIINFECTIVES ANTIVIRALS
ANTIBIOTICS
acyclovir (Zovirax)
1. AMINOGLYCOSIDES
cidofovir (Vistide)
gentamicin sulfate (Garamycin)
indinavir (Crixivan0
neomycin sulfate (Mycifradin)
ritonavir (Norvir)
kanamycin sulfate (Kantrex)
ganciclovir (Cytovene)
streptomycin sulfate (Streptomycin)
Antiretrovirals:
zidovudine (AZT,Retrovir)
2. CEPHALOSPORINS
lamivudine (Epivir)
First Generation
stavudine (Zerit)
cefadroxil (Duricef)
nevirapine (Viramune)
cefazolin (Ancef, Kefzol)
cephalexin (Keflex)
ANTIFUNGALS
cephapirin (Cefadyl)
amphotecerin B(Fungizone)
ketoconazole (Nizoral)
Second Generation
miconazole (Monistat)
cefaclor (Ceclor)
nystatin (Mycostatin)
cefmetazole (Zefazone)
clotrimoxazole (Mycelex)
cefonicid (Monocid)
fluconazole (Dilfulcan)
cefotetan (Cefotan)
cefoxitin (Mefoxin)
ANTIPROTOZOAL
cefpodoxime (Vantin)
metronidazole (Flagyl)
cefprozil (Cefzil)
hydroxychloroquine (Plaquenil)
cefuroxime (Zinacef)
pentamidine (Pentam 300)
Third Generation
cefdinir (Omnicef)
cefixime (Suprax)
cefoperazone (Cefobid)
cefotaxime (Claforan)
ceftazidime (Fortaz)
ceftibuten (Cedax)
ceftizoxime (Cefizox)
ceftriaxone (Rocephin)

3. FLUOROQUINOLONES
ciprofloxacin (Cipro)
levofloxacin (Levaquin)
norfloxacin (Noroxin)
ofloxacin (Floxin)

4. MACROLIDES
erythromycin (Erythrocin)
azithromycin (Zithromax)
clarithromycin (Biaxin)

5. PENNICILLINS
amoxicillin (Amoxil)
ampicillin (Omnipen)
cloxacillin (Apo-Cloxi)
methicillin (Staphcilin)
penicillin G (Pentids)
penicillin V (V-Cillin)
amoxicillin cluvanate (Augmentin)

6. SULFONAMIDES
sulfixazole (Gantrisin)
sulfamethoxazole-trimthoprim (Bactrim)
sulfasalazine (Azuldifine)

7. TETRACYCLINES:
tetracycline (Achromycin)
doxycycline (Vibramycin)