premature infants.
DRUGS/ TREATMENTS/ CATEGORY
8. Butolinum toxin inhibit the release of ACh
and other
neutrotransmitters by
exocytocis.
17. Pilocarpine - TX Glaucoma
- 0.5-4% solution
18. Scopolamine Prophylactic agent for
short exposure to severe
motion
21. Atropine TX Organophosporus anti-
Pralidoxime cholinesterase agent
intoxication
22. Edrophonium Diagnosis of Myasthenia
gravis
25. Dopamine - precursor of NE and EPI
- important in the
regulation of movement.
27. Isoproterenol potent, non selective Beta
receptor agonist with a
very low affinity to alpha
receptors.
28. Dobutamine short term TX Congestive
HF and Acute Myo
Infarction
29. Ritodrine - selective beta 2 agonist
- uterine relaxant
31. Methylphenidate -mild CNS stimulant
-TX for narcolepsy and
ADHD
32. Yohimbine Alpha 2 selective
antagonist
33. Metoprolol beta 1 selective antagonist
34. Phenoxybenzamine TX for Pheochromocytoma
38. Flurazepam - hypnotic drug
- Benzodiazepine
derivative
39. Phenobarbital - hypnotic drug
- increase hepatic drug-
metabolizing enzyme
43. Phenytoin MOA block high-frequency
firing of neurons through
the action on voltage-
gated Na Channels.
45. Selegeline TX Parkinsonian disorder
46. Carbidopa MOA inhibition of beta
decarboxylase enzyme
48. Tolcapone - cathecol-O-
methyltransferase inhibitor
- prolong action of
methyldopa
50. Morphine - opioid analgesic.
- strong muscarinic agonist
51. Naloxone full antagonist of opioid
receptor
53. Aspirin non-narcotic agent.
salicylic acid derivative.
55. Atorvastatin - inhibits HMG-COA
reductase
-reduces cholesterol
synthesis
56. Dypiridamole - vasodilator also inhibits
platelet function
61. Losartan - antagonize angiotensin II
- decrease systemic
vascular resistance
62. Metoprolol reduce both resting and
exercise heart rate, cardiac
output, systolic & diastolic
BP
63. CaptoPRIL ARBS - Angiotensin
Receptor Blocker
70. Filgastrim TX of neutropenia
78. Tincture of Iodine USP - 2% Iodine, 2.4% NaI
- most active antiseptic for
intact skin
79. Hexachlorophene - phenolic disinfectant
- causes cerebral edema
and convulsions in
81. Pentamidine 1st line, West-African
trypanosomiasis
82. Etoposide - inhibits topoisomerase II
- S/E Alopecia,
myelosuppression
83. Vemurafenib TX Metastatic melanoma
84. Tacrolimus immunosuppressant
macrolide antibiotic
produced by Streptomyces
tsukabaensis
98. Cyclosporine - peptide antibiotic
- non-biologic DMARD
112. Vit B6 enhance extracerebral
metabolism of levodopa.
114. Entacapone catechol-O-
methyltransferase inhibitor
117. Misoprostol - TX NSAID- induced ulcer
- Abortifacient drug
118. Alprostadil TX Erectile dysfunction
119. Febuxosat -TX Gout, blocks xanthine
Allopurinol oxidase,
-Decrease uric acid
production
120. Probenecid TX Gout, for urinary
excretion of uric acid
121. Colchicine TX Gout, phagocytosis of
uric acid crystals
127. Tacrolimus - immunosuppressant drug
- inhibits calcineurin
128. Methotrexate - chemotherapeutic drug
- inhibits dihydrofolate
reductase
129. Cyclophosphamide Chemotherapy for solid
tumor malignancies
134. Ocreotide TX Acromegaly
135. Bromocriptine - Dopamine D2 receptor
agonist
- Tx Hyperprolactinemia
and Parkinson’s disease
136. Leuprolide - Gonadotropin-releasing
hormone
-Analog for ovarian
suppression
137. Conivaptan - antagonist of vasopressin
V1a and V2 receptor
- Tx Hyponatremia in
hospitalized
138. Desmopressin - Agonist of vasopressin V2
receptor
- Tx Pituitary diabetes
insipidus
139. Atosiban Antagonist of oxytocin
receptor
145. Methimazole Inhibit thyroid peroxidase
reaction, iodine
organification, and
peripheral conversion of T4
and T3.
146. PropranoLOL - inhibition of beta receptor
- inhibit conversion of T4
and T3.
-Management of thyroid
storm
149. Fludrocortisone Management of adrenal
insufficiency in Addison’s
disease
150. Spironolactone - Antagonist of
mineralocorticoid receptor
and weak antagonist of
androgen receptor.
-S/E Gynecomastia
154. Benzodiazepine - binds to GABAa receptor
subunits to facilitate
chloride channel opening
and increase FREQUENCY.
155. Barbiturates - binds to GABAa receptor
site , facilitate fluoride
channel opening and
 increase DURATION.
156. Flumazenil - Antagonist at
benzodiazepine site on
GABAa receptor
157. Ramelteon - activates MT1 and MT2
receptor
-Sleep disorder
158. Buspirone Used for Generalized
anxiety
165. Acamprosate - NMDA glutamate receptor
antagonist
-TX of alcoholism
166. Disulfiram - Aldehyde dehydrogenase
inhb
- TX alcoholics
168. Diazepam - BDZ receptor agonist
- PV and TX acute ethanol
withdrawal syndrome
169. Thiamine PV Wernicke Korsakoff
Syndrome
170. Naltrexone Reduce risk of relapse in
individuals with alcohol-use
disorder
171. Fomepizole Antidote for methanol and
ethylene alcohol poisoning
176. Ethosuximide TX absence seizure
184. Ketamine State of “dissociative
anesthesia”
185. Dexmedetomidine Centrally acting alpha2 –
adrenergic agonist that has
analgesic and hypnotic
actions of IV
186. Thiopental Barbiturate; induction of
anesthesia and for short
surgical procedure
187. Tetracaine Long-acting local
anesthetic
191. Neostigmine Reverse blockade brought
about by non-depolarizing
neuro-muscular blocker
192. Dantrolene TX malignant hyperthermia
199. Carbidopa Does not cross BBB
In combination with
levodopa for the
TX of Parkinsonism
200. Pramipexole Non-ergot. High affinity to
D3 receptor
Monotherapy for Mild
Parkinsonism
221. Aliskerin Newer drug in
antihypertensive. Inhibits
renin’s action on its
substrate angiotensinogen.
230. Milrinone Phosphodiesterase
inhibitor
233. Cromolyn Blocks mast cell
degranulation by
suppressing release of
mediators of
bronchoconstriction and
reduce eosinophilic
recruitment causing airway
inflammation.
236. Permethrin Mainstay for scabies.
A topical scabicide.
240. Tazobactam Beta lactamase inhibitor
used in combination with
antibacterial drug
Piperacillin.
243. Carbapenems Broadest spectrum beta-
lactam antibiotics
244. Aztreonam Monobactam antibiotic that
inhibits bacterial cell wall
synthesis and is resistant
to most beta lactamases.
245. Vancomycin Glycopeptide antibiotic.
Barteriostatic
246. Quinolones Broad-spectrum
bactericidal antibiotics
247. Linezolid Oxazolidine derivative. Tx
of multidrug resistant
gram-positive cocci
particularly vancomycin
resistant and MRSA.
248. Amphotericin B Polyene antifungal agent
that binds to ergosterol in
fungal plasma membrane.
250. Methotrexate - Oldest and most studied
antineoplastic drug related
to folic acid.
- Inhibits Dihydrofolate
reductase
252. Bromocriptine For parkinsonism. Binds to
dopamine receptor and
mimic the action of
dopamine.
253. Amantadine For parkinsonism. Increase
dopamine release and
reduces dopamine
reuptake.
258. Thioamides Tx option for children,
young adult and pregnant
women for uncomplicated
Grave’s Disease.
259. Metyrapone Tx for Cushing Syndrome
262. Sulfonylureas Historical mainstay of
therapy in type 2 DM
264. Curare Binds to Ach receptors thus
preventing depolarization.
265. Physostigmine Blocks
acetylcholinesterases.
Prolongs action of
acetylcholine.
268. Phenoxybenzamine alpha antagonist (non-
selective, irreversible)
Tx of Pheochromocytoma
269. LabetaLOL - mixed alpha and beta
antagonist drug
- used in hypertension during
pregnancy.
270. PropranoLOL - beta non selective antagonist
drug
- TX for angina, hypertension,
cardiac dysrhythmias, anxiety,
tremor and glaucoma.
275. Varenicline - used for smoking cessation
277. Cimetidine Long term use S/E:
galactorrhea and
gynecomastia in women,
reduced sperm count, and
impotence in men.
278. Sucralfate - inhibits pepsin-mediated
hydrolysis of mucosal proteins
that contributes to mucosal
erosion and ulceration.
279. Ocreotide Inhibit severe secretory
diarrhea brought about by
hormone secreting tumor of
pancreas and GI tract
280. Ondansetron - used for Chemotherapy-
induced emesis
- 5 HT3 receptor antagonist
281. Dronabinol Prophylactic agent in patient
receiving cancer chemotherapy
when other antiemetic
medications is not effective
282. Quinine DOC for drug-resistant P.
falciparum malaria.
283. Primaquine - primarily as terminal
prophylaxis and radical cure of
P. vivax and P. ovale malarias.
- Prevent and cure for
relapsing malaria
286. Protamine Sulfate Antagonize the effect of
warfarin.
287. Dabigatran 1st oral direct thrombin
inhibitor approved by US-FDA.
288. Hirudin - irreversible thrombin inhibitor
from leech saliva
- Lepirudin – recombinant form
289. Acetazolamide Diuretic agent, used for
 glaucoma
290. (Natrixam®) Tx Hypertension
amlodipine +
indapamide
291. (Invokana®) Management for diabetes
Canaglifozin Miletus
292. (Rapamune®) Prophylaxis in organ rejection
Sirolimus in renal transplant
294. (Trump plus®) Tx Moderate/ severe pain
Paracetamol +
tramadol
296. Dengvaxia Newly marketed Live
Attenuated Dengue
Tetravalent vaccine developed
by Sanofi-pasteur.
297. Promethazine H1 antagonist that possess an
alpha-receptor blocking action.
299. Montelukast Leukotriene antagonist; for
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