Sunday, 20 December 2015

Benzodiazepines(-zepam,-olam) end with -zepam,-olam

Benzodiazepines(-zepam,-olam)

  • Diazepam
  • Flurazepam
  • Nitrazepam
  • Temazepam
  • Oxazepam
  • Lorazepam
  • Clonazepam
  • Alpraolam
  • Triazolam
  • Clobazam

Local Anaesthetics(-caines) ending with caines

Local Anaesthetics (-caines)

  • Procaine
  • Chlorocaine
  • Lidocaine
  • Prilocaine
  • Tetracaine
  • Bupivacaine
  • Ropivacaine
  • Dibucaine
  • Cocaine
  • Proparacaine
  • Benzocaine

Oral Antidiabetic drugs>>>> Sulfonylureas(Gli- ....... -ides), Meglitinides(-glinide), DPP-4 inhibitors(-gliptin), α-glucosidase inhibitors(-bose)

Sulfonylureas:(Gli- ....... -ides)

First generation:          

  • Tolbutamide

Second generation:
  • Glibenclamide (Glyburide),
  • Glipizide,
  • Gliclazide,
  • Glimepiride


Meglitinides(-glinide):


  • Repaglinide,
  • Nateglinide

Dipeptidyl peptidase-4 (DPP-4) inhibitors(-gliptin)

  • Sitagliptin,
  • Vildagliptin,
  • Saxagliptin,
  • Alogliptin,
  • Linagliptin

α-Glucosidase inhibitors(-bose)

  • Acarbose
  • Voglibose


Bronchial Asthma drugs >>>>> Leukotriene Antagonists(-lukast), Methylxanthines(-phyllines)

Leukotriene Antagonists(-lukast),

  • Montelukast
  • Zafirlukast

Methylxanthines(-phylline)

  • Theophylline
  • Aminophylline
  • Doxophylline
  • Hydroxyethyl theophylline
  • Choline theophyllinate

NSAIDs (-coxibs,-profen,-oxicam,...)

Selective COX-2 Inhibitors(-coxib)
  • Celecoxib
  • Etoricoxib
  • Parecoxib

Propionic acid derivatives(-profen)
  • Ibuprofen
  • Ketoprofen
  • Flurbiprofen
Enolic acid derivatives(-oxicam)
  • Piroxicam
  • Tenoxicam
  • Meloxicam

5-HT3 Antagonists(-setron) ending with setron

Examples of 5-HT3 Antagonists
  • Ondansetron
  • Granisetron
  • Tropisetron
  • Palanosetron
  • Ramosetron

Drugs for Migrane(-triptan) ending with triptan

Examples of Selective 5-HT Agonists.

  • Sumatriptan
  • Rizatriptan
  • Naratriptan
  • Zolmitriptan
  • Frovatriptan


β-Adrenergic blockers(-lol) ending with lol


  • Atenolol
  • Metoprolol
  • Sotalol
  • Timolol
  • Propanolol
  • Pindolol
  • Labetalol
  • Carvedilol
  • Acebutolol
  • Bisoprolol
  • Esmolol
  • Betaxolol
  • Celiprolol
  • Nebivolol

α1-Adrenergic blockers(-zosin) ending with zosin

Prazosin
Terazosin
Doxazosin
Alfuzosin
Tamsulosin

Bronchodilators (-terol) ending with terol

Examples of Adrenergic drugs (Sympathomimetics)

Albuterol (Salbutamol)
Salmeterol
Formoterol
Bambuterol

Reversible Anti-cholinesterases drugs(-mines) ending with mines


Physostigmine
Neostigmine
Pyridostigmine
Rivastigmine
Galantamine

Thursday, 17 December 2015

                 Anti-tubercular Drugs-First line drugs
                  RIPES
R -Rifampicin
I  -Isoniazid
P -Pyrazinamide
E -Ethambutol
S -Streptomycin