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2004-2005 Pharmacology Review of Everything (Principles, Cardiovascular and Respiratory drugs have been updated). 4 January 2020 4:04 AM. Abacavir. Antiretroviral Nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NRTI). Abciximab. Antiplatelet Anti-GPIIb/IIIa receptor antibody. Acarbose.
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2004-2005Pharmacology Reviewof Everything(Principles, Cardiovascular and Respiratory drugs have been updated) 4 January 20204:04 AM
Abacavir • Antiretroviral • Nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NRTI)
Abciximab • Antiplatelet • Anti-GPIIb/IIIa receptor antibody
Acarbose • Oral hypoglycemic • Alpha-glucosidase inhibitorInhibitor of intestinal glucose absorption
Acebutolol • Sympatholytic1 adrenergic antagonistClass II antiarrhythmic • AntihypertensiveAntianginalBronchoconstrictor
Acetaminophen • Analgesic, Antipyretic
Acetazolamide • Diuretic • Carbonic anhydrase inhibitor
Acetylcholine • Cholinomimetic • AntigluacomaMuscle contraction (nicotinic receptor)
Activated charcoal • Antidote
Acyclovir • Antiherpes • Purine analogPhosphorylated to inhibitor of viral DNA polymerase
Adalimumab • TNF inhibitor • Anti-TNF antibodyUsed in rheumatoid arthritis
Adenosine • Antiarrhythmic • Miscellaneous(does not fit class I-IV organization)
Adrenocorticotropin(ACTH) • Anterior pituitary hormoneAnticonvulsant • Stimulates synthesisand release of cortisol
Albendazole • Antihelminthic • Treatment of intestinal roundworms
Albuterol • Sympathomimetic2 adrenergic agonist • Short acting bronchodilatorUsed in asthma
Aldosterone • AdrenocorticosteroidMineralocorticoid
Alemtuzumab • Antineoplastic • Anti-CD52 antibody
Alendronate • Anti-osteoporesis • BisphosphonateInhibitor of osteoclast-mediated bone resorption
Alfentanil • OpioidGeneral anaesthetic • Intravenous anaesthetic
Allopurinol • AntigoutAntineoplastic (supporting agent) • Folic acid analogueXanthine oxidase inhibitor
Alosetron • IBS treatment • 5HT3 receptor antagonist
Alteplase • Thrombolytic • Tissue plasminogen activator (tPA)
Aluminum hydroxide • Antiulcer • Antacid
Amantadine • AntiviralAntiparkinson • Treatment of Influenza A Inhibits replicationat the stage of uncoatingInhibits dopamine release
Amikacin • Aminoglycoside antibioticBactericidal protein synthesis inhibitor • 30S ribosomeFreezes initiation
Amiloride • Potassium sparing diuretic • Sodium channel inhibitorAntihypertensive
Aminocaproic acid (EACA) • Procoagulant • Inhibitor of plasminogen activation(decreases fibrinolysis)
Aminoglutethimide • AntineoplasticImmunosuppressive • Glucocorticoid antagonistAromatase inhibitor(decreases steroid synthesis)
Aminoglycosides • AntibioticsBactericidal protein synthesis inhibitors • 30S ribosomeFreeze initiation
Aminophylline • Bronchodilator • MethylxanthinePhosphodiesterase inhibitorUsed in asthma
Amiodarone • Class I/III antiarrhythmic • Na+ and K+ channel blocker(inactivated channels)
Amitriptyline • Tricyclic antidepressant (TCA)
Amlodipine • Antihypertensive • Calcium channel blocker
Amoxicillin • Penicillin antibioticCell wall synthesis inhibitor Antiulcer • Amino penicillinInhibits peptidoglycan cross-linking
Amphetamine • Indirect sympathomimeticDrug of abuse • ADD treatmentStimulant
Ampicillin • Penicillin antibioticCell wall synthesis inhibitor • Amino penicillinInhibits peptidoglycan cross-linking
Amphotericin B • AntifungalPolyene antibiotic • Binds to ergosterol and alters permeabilitySystemic
Amsacrine • Antineoplastic • Miscellaneous
Amyl nitrite • Vasodilator • Antianginal Aerosol
Anastrozole • AntineoplasticAntiestrogen • Aromatase inhibitor
Angiotensin II • Autacoid • Vasoconstrictor
Anistreplase • Thrombolytic • Streptokinase + plasminogen
Anthraquinonescascara segrada, danthron, senna • Contact cathartics
Anti-thymocyte globulin • Immunosuppressive • Anti-T cell antibody
Aprepitant dimenhydrinate • Antiemetic • Neurokinin 1 receptor antagonist
Aprotinin • Procoagulant • Fibrinolytic inhibitorSerine protease inhibitor (“serpin”)Streptokinase inhibitor
Arsenicals Melarsoprol • Tropical antiparasitic • Treatment of African Trypanosomiasis in CNS
L-asparaginase • Antineoplastic • Protein synthesis inhibitor
Aspirin(Acetylsalicylic acid, ASA) • NSAID (acetylsalicylate)Analgesic, Anti-inflammatoryAntipyretic, Antiplatelet • Irreversible cyclooxygenase inhibitor
Aspart insulin • HormoneInsulin analogue • Ultra short acting