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Intro to Pharmacology

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Parasympathomimetics (Cholinergics)
Generic / Trade
*acetylcholine
bethanecol / Urecholine
carbachol / Isopto Carbachol
Antimuscarinics (anticholingergics)
Generic / Trade
*atropine sulfate / Atropine
scopolamine hydrobromide / Scopalamine
glycopyrrolate / Robinul
Sympathomimetics
(adrenergics)
Generic / Trade
*epinephrine / Adrenalin
norepinephrine / Levophed
Sympathomimetics
(adrenergics)
ALPHA AGONISTS
Generic / Trade
*phenylephrine / Neo-synephrine
Sympathomimetics
(adrenergics)
BETA AGONISTS
Generic / Trade
*isoproterenol / Isuprel
Sympathomimetics
(adrenergics)
SELECTIVE BETA-2 AGONISTS
Generic / Trade
*intropin / Dopamine
albuterol / Proventil
Sympathomimetics
(adrenergics)
MIXED-ACTING
Generic / Trade
*ephedrine / Ephedrine
pseudoephedrine / Sudafed
Local anesthetics
Generic / Trade
*lidocaine / Lidocaine
bupivacaine HCI / Marcaine
General anesthetics
Generic / Trade
*halothane / Fluothane
isoflurane / Forane
thiopental / Penthothal
fentanyl / Sublimaze
Narctic Analgescis
AGONISTS
Generic / Trade
*morphine sulfate / Morphine
codeine sulfate / Codeine
hydromorphone / Dilaudid
meperidine / Demerol
propoxyphene / Darvon
Agonist / Antagonists
Generic / Trade
buprenorphine / Buprenex
butorphanol tartrate / Stadol
nalbuphine HCL / Nubain
pentazocine HCL / Talwin
Pure antagonists
Generic / Trade
naloxone HCL / Narcan
naltrexone / Trexan
Sedatives / hypnotics
(Barbituates)
Generic / Trade
pentobarbital / Nembutal
secobarbital / Seconal
amobarbital / Amytal
*phenobarbital / Luminal
Sedatives / hypnotics
(Non Barbituates)
Generic / Trade
chloral hydrate / Noctec
temazepam / Restoril
triazolam / Halcion
zolpidem / Ambien
Analgesics / antipyretics / antinflammatory
Generic / Trade
*acetysalicylic acid / Aspirin
Para-aminophenol
Generic / Trade
*acetaminophen / Tylenol
Para-aminophenol
NONSTEROIDAL ANTINFLAMMATORY
(NSAID)
Generic / Trade
ibuprofin / Motrin, Advil
ketoralac / Toradol
Neuromuscular blockers / Skeletal Muscle Relaxants (SMR)
Generic / Trade
*succinylcholine / Anectine
baclofen / Lioresal
carisoprodol / Soma
cyclobenzaprine / Flexeril
methocarbamol / Robaxin
Sympatholytics (adrenergic receptor blocker - eye)
Generic / Trade
timolol / Timoptic
Antacids
Generic / Trade
aluminum hydroxide + magnesium hydroxide / Mylanta, Maalox
magnesion oxide + hydroxide / Milk of Magnesia (MOM)
H2 Blockers
Generic / Trade
*cimetadine / Tagamet
ranitidine / Zantac
Ulcer Coating
Generic / Trade
sucralfate / Carafate
Laxatives
BULK FORMING
Generic / Trade
psyllium / Metamucil
Laxatives
SALINE LAXATIVE
Generic / Trade
magnesium sulfate / Epsom Salts
Laxatives
HYPEROSMOTIC
Generic / Trade
glycerine / Glycerol
Laxatives
STIMULANT
Generic / Trade
bisacodyl / Dulcolax
phenolphthalein / El-Lax, Correctol
senna / Senokot
Stool Softner
Generic / Trade
docusate sodium / Colace
docusate calcium / Surfak
Antidiarrheal
Generic / Trade
hydrated aluminum silicate with pectin / Kaopectate
bismuth subsalicylate / Pepto-Bismol
diphenoxylate / Lomotil
loperamide / Imodium
Emetic
Generic / Trade
*syrup of ipecac
Antiemetic
Generic / Trade
droperidol / Inapsine
chlorpromazine / Thorazine
metoclopramide / Reglan
*promethazine / Phenergan
Antiarrhythmics
CLASS IA
Generic / Trade
*quinidine / Quinaglute, Duratabs
procainamide / Pronestyl
Antiarrhythmics
CLASS IB
Generic / Trade
*lidocaine / Xylocaine
Antiarrhythmics
CLASS II
(beta adrenergic blockers)
Generic / Trade
*propanolol / Inderal
nadolol / Corgard
atenolol / Tenormin
metoprolol / Lopressor
Antiarrhythmics
CLASS IV
(calcium channel blockers)
Generic / Trade
*verapamil / Isoptin, Calan
diltiazem / Cardizem
nifedipine / Procardia
Mucolytic
Generic / Trade
acetylcysteine / Mucomist
Antimicrobial Agents
PENICILLIN
Generic / Trade
*penicillin G / pfizerpen
Antimicrobial Agents
CEPHALOSPORINS
Generic / Trade
*cefazolin / Kefzol, Ancef
Antimicrobial Agents
AMINOGLYCOSIDES
Generic / Trade
*gentamycin / Garamycin
Antimicrobial Agents
TETRACYCLINES
Generic / Trade
*tetracycline HCI / Achromycin
Antimicrobial Agents
MACROLIDES
Generic / Trade
*erythromycin Base / E-mycin
Antimicrobial Agents
QUINOLONES
Generic / Trade
*ciprofloxacin / Cipro
Antimicrobial Agents
SULFONAMIDES
Generic / Trade
*sulfisoxazole / Gantrisin
Corticosteroids
Generic / Trade
*cortisol / Dexamethazone, Prednisone
Antidiabetic agents
INJECTABLE
Generic / Trade
*insulin / Humulin, Novolin
Antidiabetic
ORAL/SULFONYLUREAS
Generic / Trade
glyburide / Diabeta, Micronase, Amaryl
metformin / Glucophage, Avandia
Thyroid Hormone
Generic / Trade
levothryroxine / Synthroid
liothyronine / Cytomel
Antithyroid Hormone
Generic / Trade
methimazole / Tapazole
*propylthiouracil / Propacil, PTU
Diuretics
THIAZIDES
Generic / Trade
*hydrochlorothiazide / Hydrodiuril, Diuril
Diuretics
THIAZIDE-LIKE
Generic / Trade
*metalozone / Zaroxolyn
Diurectics
HIGH CEILING / "LOOP"
Generic / Trade
*furosemide / Lasix
ethacrynic acid / Edecrin
bumetanide / Bumex
Potassium sparing
Generic / Trade
*triamterene / Dyrenium
amiloride / Midamor
spironolactone / Aldactone
Carbonic anhydrase inhibitor
Generic / Trade
*acetazolaminde / Diamox
Osmotic
Generic / Trade
glycerin / Osmoglyn
*mannitrol / Osmitrol
Digitalis glycosides
Generic / Trade
*digoxin / Lanoxin
Antianginal
Generic / Trade
nitroglycerin / Nitrogard, Nitro-Bid
isosorbide dinitrate / Isordil
Antihypertensives
ANGIOTENSIN CONVERTING ENZYME
Generic / Trade
captopril / Capoten
Antihypertives
ACE INHIBITORS
Generic / Trade
enalapril / Vasotec
benazepril / Lotensin
Antihypertives
ANGIOTENSIN II RECEPTOR ANTAGONISTS
Generic / Trade
losartan / Cozaar
Antihypertives
ANGIOTENSIN II RECEPTOR ANTAGONISTS
- Centrally acting alpha adrenergic agonists
Generic / Trade
*clonidine / Catapres
guanabenz / Wytensin
Antihypertives
ANGIOTENSIN II RECEPTOR ANTAGONISTS
- Peripherally acting: selective alpha adrenergic blockers
Generic / Trade
prazosin / Minipres
Catecholamine depleters
Generic / Trade
reserpine / Serpasil
Direct-acting vasodilators
Generic / Trade
hydralazine / Apresoline
Anxiolytics
Generic / Trade
*diazepam / Valium
midazolam / Versed
hydroxyzine / Vistaril
meprobamate / Equanil
Antipsychotics / Neuroleptics
Generic / Trade
*chlorpromazine / Thorazine
thioridazine / Mellaril
haldoperidol / Haldol
Antidepressants
TRICYCLICS (TCA)
Generic / Trade
amtriptyline / Elavil
Antidepressants
SELECTIVE SEROTONIN REUPTAKE
INHIBITORS (SSRI)
Generic / Trade
fluoxetine / Prozac
setraline / Zoloft
Antidepressants
MONOAMINE OXIDASE INHIBITORS
Generic / Trade
tranylcypromine / Parnate
phenelzine / Nardil
Anticonvulsants
HYDANTOINS
Generic / Trade
*phenytoin / Dilantin
Anticonvulsants
BARBITURATES
Generic / Trade
primidone / Mysoline
Anticonvulsants
SUCCINIMIDES
Generic / Trade
ethosuximine / Zarotin
Anticonvulsants
"OTHER"
Generic / Trade
valporic acid / Depakene
carbamazepine / Tegretol
Bronchodilators
Generic / Trade
*anhydrous theophyline / Bronkotab
aminophyllne / Somphyllin
Bronchodilators
BETA2 AGONISTS
Generic / Trade
albuterol / Proventil
tertbutaline / Brethine
isoetharine / Bronkosol
Bronchodilators
NON-SELECTIVE SYMPATHOMINETIC AGONISTS
Generic / Trade
epinephrine / Adrenalin, Primatine Mist
Bronchodilators
MAST CELL STABILIZER
Generic / Trade
cromolyn / Intal, Spinhaler
Nasal Decongestants
Generic / Trade
phenylephrine HCL / Neo-Synephrine
Narcotic Antitussives
Generic / Trade
codeine sulfate / Codeine
Nonnarcotic Antitussives
Generic / Trade
dextromethorphan / Benylin DM
Expectorants
Generic / Trade
potassium iodide saturated solution / SSKI
What are parasympathomimetics?
A drug or poison that acts by stimulating or mimicking the parasympathetic nervous system (PNS). These chemicals are also called cholinergics because acetylcholine (ACh) is the neurotransmitter used by the PNS. Chemicals in this family can act by either directly stimulating the nicotinic or muscarinic receptors, or they can act indirectly by inhibiting cholinesterase, promoting acetylcholine release, or other mechanisms.
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