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06/08/2010

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Term
Cortisone
Definition
-Adrenocortical insufficiency
-Adverse: Cushings, ulcers, glaucoma, fx, HTN
Term
Dexamethasone
Definition
-Adrenocortical insufficiency
-Adverse: Cushings, ulcers, glaucoma, fx, HTN
Term
Hydrocortisone
Definition
-Adrenocortical insufficiency
-Adverse: Cushings, ulcers, glaucoma, fx, HTN
Term
Prednisolone
Definition
-Adrenocortical insufficiency
-Adverse: Cushings, ulcers, glaucoma, fx, HTN
Term
Prednisone
Definition
-Adrenocortical insufficiency
-Adverse: Cushings, ulcers, glaucoma, fx, HTN
Term
Fludrocortisone
Definition
-Mineralocoricoid (aldosterone agent)
-Adverse: hypokalemia
Term
Spironolactone
Definition
-Mineralocorticoid antagonist
-Adverse: hyperkalemia, impaired function of endrogenous sex hormones
Term
Propythiouracil
Definition
-Antithyroid agent (hyperthyroidism)
-Adverse: hypoparathyroidism
Term
Iodide
Definition
-Antithyroid agent (hyperthyroidism)
-Adverse: Hypersensitivity
Term
Radioactive iodine
Definition
-Antithyroid agent (hyperthyroidism)
-Adverse: swelling in the neck
Term
Propanolol
Definition
-Nonselective beta blocker (hyperthyroidism)
-Adverse: cardiac failure
Term
Levothyroxine
Definition
-Synthetic replacement of T4
-Adverse: hyperthyroidism
Term
Liotrix
Definition
-Synthetic replacement of T3
-Adverse: hyperthyroidism
Term
Vitamin D
Definition
-Hypoparathyroidism, osteoporosis
-Adverse: hypercalcemia, cardiac issues, mood changes, renal failure
Term
Calcitrol
Definition
-Vitamin D analog
-Adverse: hypercalcemia, cardiac issues, mood changes, renal failure
Term
Calcitonin
Definition
-Increases bone formation; treats osteoporosis
Adverse: loss of appetite
Term
Bisphosphates
Definition
-Paget disease, osteoporosis
-Adverse: esophagitis
Term
Alendronate
Definition
-Paget disease, osteoporosis
-Adverse: esophagitis
Term
Estrogen
Definition
-Osteoporosis
-Adverse: cardiac problems
Term
Insulin
Definition
-DM
-Adverse: hypoglycemia
Term
Tolazamide
Definition
-Oral antidiabetic agent; sulfonyreas
-Adverse: neurologic symptoms, hypoglycemia
Term
Glipizide
Definition
-Oral antidiabetic agent; sulfonyreas
-Adverse: neurologic symptoms, hypoglycemia
Term
Metformin
Definition
-Oral antidiabetic agent; biguanide
-Adverse: lactic acidosis
Term
Miglitol
Definition
-Oral antidiabetic agent; alpha-glucose inhibitor
-Adverse: GI
Term
Pioglitazone
Definition
-Oral antidiabetic agent; thiaxolidinediones
-Adverse: back pain
Term
Nateglinide
Definition
-Oral antidiabetic agent
-Adverse: hypoglycemia, bronchitis
Term
Amoxicillin
Definition
-Antibiotic
Term
Cephalexin
Definition
-Antibiotic
Term
Kanamycin
Definition
-Antibiotic-Adverse: toxicity
Term
Amikacin
Definition
-Antibiotic
-Adverse: toxicity
Term
Minocycline
Definition
-Antibiotic
-Adverse: increased sensitivity to light, discolor teeth and impair growth in kids
Term
Choramphenicol
Definition
-Serious bacterial infections
-Adverse: bone marrow aplasia
Term
Cirofloxacin
Definition
-Antiobiotic
-Adverse: tendinopathy
Term
Rifampin
Definition
-Antibiotic
Term
Metronidazole
Definition
-Antibiotic
Term
Sulfonamides
Definition
-Antibiotic
Term
Acyclovir
Definition
-Antiviral agent
Term
Oseltamivir
Definition
-Antiviral agent
Term
Docosaol
Definition
-Antiviral agent
Term
Amatadine
Definition
-Antiviral agent
Term
Amprenavir
Definition
-Antiviral agent
Term
Zidovudine
Definition
-Antiviral agent
Term
Ribavirin
Definition
-Antiviral agent
Term
Interferons
Definition
-Enable healthy cells to resist infection from viruses
Term
Econazole
Definition
-Antifungal/parasitic agent
Term
Tioconazole
Definition
-Antifungal/parasitic agent
Term
Nystatin
Definition
-Antifungal/parasitic agent
Term
Fluconazole
Definition
-Antifungal/parasitic agent
Term
Griseofluvin
Definition
-Antifungal/parasitic agent
Term
Ketoconazole
Definition
-Antifungal/parasitic agent
Term
Ketoconazole
Definition
-Antifungal agent
Term
Amphotericin B
Definition
-Antifungal/parasitic agent
Term
Mechlorethamine
Definition
-Akylating anticancer agent
Term
Uracil mustard
Definition
-Akylating anticancer agent
Term
Floxuridine
Definition
-Antimetabolite (anticancer)
Term
Bleomycin
Definition
-Antineoplastic antibody (cancer)
Term
Doxorubicin
Definition
-Anticancer
Term
Paciltaxel
Definition
-Mitotic inhibitor (plant alkaloid)
-Anticancer
Term
Vinblastine
Definition
-Plant alkaloid (anticancer)
Term
Estradiol
Definition
-Advanced inoperable breast and prostate cancer
Term
Prednisone
Definition
-Cancer tx
Term
Tamoxifen
Definition
-Estrogen antagonist
-Reduce tumor growth
Term
Testosterone
Definition
-Advanced, inoperable breast cancer in postmeopausal women
Term
Interferons
Definition
-Hair cell leukemia
-Kaposi
Term
Cisplastin
Definition
-Cancer tx
Term
Thalidomide
Definition
-Off market
-Multiple myeloma tx
Term
Aspirin
Definition
-Anticancer
Term
Methotrexate
Definition
-Antimetabolite (anticancer)
Term
Azathioprine
Definition
-Immunosuppressant
Term
Cyclophosphamide
Definition
-Immunosuppressant
-Anticancer, alkylating agent
Term
Cyclosporine
Definition
-Immunosuppressant
Term
Methotrexate
Definition
-Immunosuppressant
Term
Glucocorticoids
Definition
-Immunosuppressant
Term
Sulfasalazine
Definition
-Immunosuppressant
Term
Adalimumab
Definition
-Immunosuppressant
Term
Bacile Calmet - Guerin
Definition
-Immunostimulant
Term
Gamimune
Definition
-Immunostimulant
Term
Cytokines
Definition
-Immunosuppressant?
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