Term
INTERFERON
Therapuetic/Pharmalogic Class?
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Definition
THERAPEUTIC: immunostimulant
PHARMACOLOGIC: interferon, biologic response modifier |
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Term
HEPATITIS B VACCINE
Therapuetic/Pharmalogic Class? |
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Definition
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Term
Cyclosporine (neoral, Sandimmune)
Therapuetic/Pharmalogic Class? |
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Definition
T= immunosuppresant
P= calcineurin inhibitor |
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Term
IBP (ADVIL, MOTRIN, OTHERS)
Therapuetic/Pharmalogic Class? |
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Definition
T=analgesic, anti-inflammatory drug, antipyretic
P= NSAID |
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Term
PREDNISONE
Therapuetic/Pharmalogic Class? |
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Definition
T= anti-inflammatory
P= glucocorticoid |
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Term
ACETAMINOPHEN (TYLENOL, OTHERS)
Therapuetic/Pharmalogic Class? |
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Definition
T= antipyretic and analgesic
P= centrally acting COX inhibitor |
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Term
PENICILLIN G SODIUM/POTASSIUM
Therapuetic/Pharmalogic Class? |
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Definition
T= antibacterial
P= cell wall inhibitor, natural penicillin |
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Term
CEFOTAXIME (CLAFORAN)
Therapuetic/Pharmalogic Class? |
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Definition
T= antibacterial
P= cell wall inhibitor, 1st gen cephalosprin |
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Term
TETRACYCLINE (SUMYCIN, OTHERS)
Therapuetic/Pharmalogic Class? |
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Definition
T= antibacterial
P= tetracycline; protein synthesis inhibitor |
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Term
ERYTHROMYCIN (E-MYCIN, ERYTHROCIN)
Therapuetic/Pharmalogic Class? |
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Definition
T= antibacterial
P= macrolide; protein synthesis inhibitor |
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Term
GENTAMICIN (GARAMYCIN, OTHERS)
Therapuetic/Pharmalogic Class? |
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Definition
T= antibacterial
P= aminoglycoside; protein synthesis inhibitor |
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Term
CIPROFLOXACIN (CIPRO)
Therapuetic/Pharmalogic Class? |
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Definition
T= antibacteial
P= fluoroquinolone, bacterial DNA synthesis inhibitor |
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Term
TRIMETHOPRIM-SULFAMETHOXAZOLE (BACTRIM, SEPTRA)
Therapuetic/Pharmalogic Class? |
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Definition
T= antibacterial
P= sulfonamide; folic acid inhibitor |
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Term
ISONIAZID (INH)
Therapuetic/Pharmalogic Class? |
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Definition
T= anti-tuberculosis drug
P= mycolic acid inhibitor |
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Term
DIPHENHYDRAMINE (BENADRYL,OTHERS)
Therapuetic/Pharmalogic Class? |
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Definition
T= drug to treat allergies
P= H1-receptor antagonist; antihistamine |
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Term
FLUTICASONE (FLONASE, VERAMYST, OTHER)
Therapuetic/Pharmalogic Class? |
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Definition
T= drug for allergic rhinitis
P= intranasal corticosteroid |
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Term
OXYMETAZOLINE (AFRIN, OTHERS)
Therapuetic/Pharmalogic Class? |
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Definition
T= nasal decongestant
P= sympathomimetic |
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Term
DEXTROMETHORPHAN (DELSYM, ROBITUSSIN, OTHERS)
Therapuetic/Pharmalogic Class? |
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Definition
T= cough suppressant
P= drug for increasing cough threshold |
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Term
SALMETEROL (SEREVENT)
Therapuetic/Pharmalogic Class? |
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Definition
T= bronchodilator
P= beta 2- adernergic agonist |
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Term
IPRATROPIUM (ATROVENT, COMBIVENT)
Therapuetic/Pharmalogic Class? |
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Definition
T= bronchodilator
P=anticholinergic |
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Term
BECLOMETHASONE (BECONASE AQ, QVAR)
Therapuetic/Pharmalogic Class? |
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Definition
T= anti-inflammatory drug for asthma and allergic rhinitis
P= inhaled corticosteroid |
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