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1. isosorbide mononitrate - 24. Digoxin (brand,generic,dosage form, fda)
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Pharmacology
Graduate
09/25/2012

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Term
Isosorbide Mononitrate
Definition

Brand: Imdur

 

Class: Antianginal

 

Dosage Form: Tablets

 

FDA: prophylactic treatment of angina pectoris due to coronary artery disease

Term
Nitroglycerin
Definition

Brand: Nitroquick , Nitrostat

 

Class: Antianginal

 

Dosage Form: Tablets (sublingual) , Injection

 

FDA: prophylactic treatment of angina pectoris due to coronary artery disease

Term
Atorvastatin Calcium
Definition

Brand: Lipitor

 

Class: Antihyperlipidemic

 

Dosage Form: Tablets

 

FDA: reduces elevated cholesterol levels with hypdercholesterolemia

Term
Ezetimibe
Definition

Brand: Zetia

 

Class: Antihyperlipidemic

 

Dosage Form: Tablets

 

FDA: adjucant therapy to diet for reduction of cholesterol in patients with hypercholesterolemia

Term
Ezetimibe with Simvastatin
Definition

Brand: Vytorin

 

Class: Antihyperlipidemic

 

Dosage Form: Tablets

 

FDA: reduction of elevated cholesterol or patients with hypercholesterolemia

Term
Fenofibrate (Nanocrystallized)
Definition

Brand: Tricor

 

Class: Antihyperlipidemic

 

Dosage Form: Tablets and Capsules (nanocrystallized)

 

FDA: adjunctive therapy to diet to reduce elevated cholesterol levels or patients with hypercholesterolemia.

Term
Gemfibrozil
Definition

Brand: Lopid

 

Class: Antihyperlipidemic

 

Dosage Form: Tablets

 

FDA: treatment for type IV or V hyperlipidemia who present risk of pancreatitis and who do not respond to diet.

Term
Lovastatin
Definition

Brand: Mevacor

 

Class: Antihyperlipidemic

 

Dosage Form: Tablets

 

FDA: adjucant to diet for the treatment of primary hypercholes terolemia

Term
Niacin ER
Definition

Brand: Niaspan

 

Class: Antihyperlipidemic

 

Dosage Form: Tablets, E.R.

 

FDA: patients with high cholesterol levels and to increase HDL for patients with hypercholesterolmia

Term
Pravastatin
Definition

Brand: Pravachol

 

Class: Antihyperlipidemic

 

Dosage Form: Tablets

 

FDA: adjucant to diet for the reduction of elevated cholesterol levels

Term
Rosuvastatin Calcium
Definition

Brand: Crestor

 

Class: Antihyperlipidemic

 

Dosage Form: Tablets

 

FDA: adjucant therapy to diet to reduce elevated cholesterol

Term
Simvastatin
Definition

Brand: Zocor

 

Class: Antihyperlipidemic

 

Dosage Form: Tablets

 

FDA: adjucant for the reduction of cholesterol levels in patients with primary hypercholesterolesterolemia and mixed dysbetalipoproteinemia

Term
Bumetanide
Definition

Brand: Bumex

 

Class: Diuretic

 

Dosage Form: Tablets, Injection

 

FDA: treatment of edema with congested heart failure, cirrhosis of the liver, renal disease

Term
Furosemide
Definition

 

Brand: Lasix

 

Class: Diuretic

 

Dosage Form: 1.Tablets  2. oral-solution 3. Injection

 

 

FDA: treatment of edema-associated with congestive heart failure, cirrhosis of the liver

Term
Hydrochlorothiazide
Definition

 

Brand: Microzide

 

Class: Diuretic

 

Dosage Form: Tablets, Capsules

 

 

FDA: treatment of edema and hepatic cirrhosis, corticosteroid and estrogen therapy

Term
Spironolactone
Definition

 Brand: Aldactone

 

Class: Diuretic

 

Dosage Form: Tablets

 

FDA: treatment of edema due to congestive heart failure or nephrotic syndrome and cirrhosis of the liver

Term
Triamterene with Hydrochlorothiazide
Definition

Brand: (Dyazide, Maxzide)

 

Class: Diuretic

 

Dosage Form: Tablets, Capsules

 

FDA: Adjunctive therapy in edema associated with congestive heart failure, hepatic cirrhosis

Term
Potassium Chloride
Definition

Brand: Klor-Con, K-Dur, Micro-K 

 

Class: eletrolyte

 

Dosage Form: Tablets, controlled release microcrystalloids, capsules, powder packets, effervescent tablets

 

FDA: intended to dissolve in water; coated tablets; solution; injectable- to prevent prophylaxis of potassium deficiency

Term
Omega-3-Acid Ethyl Esters
Definition

Brand name: Lovaza

 

Class: Antihyperlipidemic

 

Dosage Form: Liquid-Filled Gel Capsule

 

FDA: reduces triglycerides levels. No AB generic to Lovasa

 

 

Term
Clopidogrel Bisulfate
Definition

Brand Name: Plavix

 

Class: Hematological Agent

 

Dosage Form: Tablet

 

FDA: reduction of atherosclerotic events (myocardial infarction, stroke, vascular death) in patients with atherosclerosis

Term
Dipyridamole and Aspirin
Definition

Brand: Aggrenox

 

Class: Hematologic Agent

 

Dosage Form: Capsule

 

FDA: reduce risk of stroke in patients who have had ischemia.

Term
Warfarin Sodium (Crystalline)
Definition

Brand: Coumadin, Jantoven

 

Class: Hematologic Agent

 

Dosage Form: Tablet, powder for injection

 

FDA: For Prophylacis and treatment of pulmonary embolism, treament of of atrial fibrillation with embolization

Term
Digoxin
Definition

Brand: Lanoxin, Digitek

 

Class: Inotropic Agent

 

Dosage Form:

1. Tablet + 2. elixer (pediatric) + 3. injection

 

FDA: treatment of heart failure, atrial fibrillation, atrial flutter, paroxysmal atrial tachycardia

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