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DRUGS VS ITS DIFFERENT CLASS AND EXAMPLE

DRUGS VS ITS DIFFERENT CLASS AND EXAMPLE



1. Antipyretic

Aspirin, paracetamol, metamizole, nebumetone, nimesulide, phenazone, rodinal (para-amino phenol) and quinine

2. Analgesic

ibuprofen,aspirin, naproxen,naproxen sodium,naproxen/esomeprazole,diclofenac, Etodolac

3.Antiemetics

aprepitant (Emend)

dexamethasone (DexPak)

dolasetron (Anzemet)

granisetron (Kytril)

ondansetron (Zofran)

palonosetron (Aloxi)

prochlorperazine (Compazine)

rolapitant (Varubi)

4.Sedative

diazepam (Valium®) and alprazolam (Xanax®)

5.Laxative

Dulcolax

MiraLAX

Duphalac

Metamucil

6.Bronchodilater

salbutamol, salmeterol, formoterol and vilanterol,terbutaline

7.Antihemorragic

Tranexamic acid

oxytocin (Pitocin®), misoprostol (Cytotec®), methylergonovine maleate (Methergine®,), carboprost tromethamine (Hemabate®), and dinoprostone (Prostin E2®).

8. Antacid

Tums ®.

Mylanta ®.

Pepto-Bismol ®.

Rolaids ®.

9.Proton pump inhibitors

Omeprazole.

Esomeprazole.

Lansoprazole.

Dexlansoprazole.

Pantoprazole.

Rabeprazole.

10.Antihistamine

Claritin and Zyrtec

chlorphenamine (Piriton), cinnarizine, diphenhydramine, hydroxyzine and promethazine

azelastine (ASTELIN, ASTEPRO nasal sprays)

brompheniramine (DIMETAPP) cetirizine (ALLERTEC, ZYRTEC, ZYRTEC-D)

chlorpheniramine (CHLOR-TRIMETON, TRIAMINIC)

desloratadine (CLARINEX)

diphenhydramine (BENADRYL, DIPHEDRYL)

11.Anticonvulsants

clonazepam,

 lamotrigine, and

 divalproex

Epsilon 

Gabapentin

Lamotrigine

Levetiracetam

Oxcarbazepine

Carbamazepine

Phenytoin

Phenobarbital

12.Cough Suppressants

Ambroxol

Dextromethorphan

Guaifenesin

Robitussin

Codeine

Delsym

Mucinex

Vicks

Robitussin

 Delsym

13.Diuretics

Furosemide

Aldactone

Thiazide

Bumetanide

Metolazone

Amiloride

Chlorthalidone

Indapamide

Aldactone (spironolactone)

Bumex (bumetanide)

Demadex (torsemide)

Esidrix (hydrochlorothiazide)

Lasix (furosemide)

Zaroxolyn (metolazone)

14.Muscle Relaxants

Carisoprodol (Soma®, Vanadom®).

Chlorzoxazone (Lorzone®, Parafon Forte DSC®, Relax-DS®, Remular S®).

Cyclobenzaprine (Fexmid®, Flexeril®).

Metaxalone (Metaxall®, Skelaxin®).

Methocarbamol (Robaxin®).

Orphenadrine (Norflex®).

15.Anti diabetic 

Sulfonylureas (glipizide, glyburide, gliclazide, glimepiride)

Meglitinides (repaglinide and nateglinide)

Biguanides (metformin)

Thiazolidinediones (rosiglitazone, pioglitazone)

α-Glucosidase inhibitors (acarbose, miglitol, voglibose)

16.Decongestants

Afrin, Dristan, Vicks Sinex (oxymetazoline)

Sudafed PE (phenylephrine)

Silfedrine, Sudafed (pseudoephedrine)

17. Antibiotic

Amoxicillin 

 Azithromycin

Amoxicillin And Clavulanate Potassium 

Cephalexin

18.Anti viral

Protease inhibitors (darunavir, atazanavir, and ritonavir), viral DNA polymerase inhibitors (acyclovir, valacyclovir, valganciclovir, and tenofovir), and an integrase inhibitor (raltegravir)

19.Anti hypertensive

lisinopril (Prinivil, Zestril)

amlodipine besylate (Norvasc)

nifedipine, nicardipine and verapamil.

20. Anticoagulant

rivaroxaban (Xarelto)

dabigatran (Pradaxa)

apixaban (Eliquis)

edoxaban (Lixiana)

21.Anti diarrhoeal

Loperamide

Imodium

Bismuth subsalicylate

Pepto Bismol

Metronidazole

Imodium

22.Antiarrhythmic 

Flecainide, sotalol

Amiodarone

23.Anti angina

isosorbide dinitrate, isosorbide mononitrate, nitroglycerin

24.Anti malaria

1)Any Artemisinin-based Combination Therapy (ACT)

2) SP/Fansidar.

3) Chloroquine.

4) Amodiaquine.

5) Quinine pills.

6) Quinine injection or intravenous (IV)

7) Artesunate rectal.

8) Artesunate injection or intravenous 

25. Suppository

AnaMantle HC.

Colace.

Dulcolax.

Dulcolax Bowel Cleansing Kit.

Enemeez Mini Enema.

Enemeez Plus Mini Enema.

Fleet Babylax.




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