Conchem drugs

• General Drug Categories


  • Analgesics
  • Antacids
  • Antianxiety Drugs
  • Antiarrhythmics
  • Antibacterials
  • Anticoagulants and Thrombolytics
  • Anticonvulsants
  • Antidepressants
  • Antidiarrheals
  • Antiemetics
  • Antifungals
  • Antihistamines
  • Antihypertensives
  • Anti-Inflammatories
  • Antineoplastics
  • Antipsychotics
  • Antipyretics
  • Antivirals
  • Beta-Blockers
  • Bronchodilators
  • Cold Cures
  • Corticosteroids
  • Cough Suppressants
  • Decongestants
  • Diuretics
  • Expectorant
  • Hypoglycemics (Oral)
• Analgesics


  Drugs that relieve pain
• Types of Analgesics


  • Non-narcotic analgesics for mild pain
  • Narcotic analgesics for severe pain
• Antacids


  Drugs that relieve indigestion and heartburn by neutralizing stomach acid
• Antacids


  • Aluminum hydroxide gel
  • Calcium carbonate (Alka-Seltzer, Tums)
  • Magnesium hydroxide (Milk of Magnesia)
  • Gaviscon
  • Gelusil
  • Maalox
  • Mylanta
  • Rolaids
  • Pepto-Bismol
• Antianxiety Drugs


  Drugs that suppress anxiety and relax muscles (sometimes called anxiolytics, sedatives, or minor tranquilizers)
• Antiarrhythmics


  Drugs used to control irregularities of heartbeat
• Antiarrhythmics


  • Acebutolol
  • Atenolol
  • Bisoprolol
  • Metoprolol
  • Nadolol
  • Propranolol
• Antibacterials


  Drugs used to treat infections
• Antibiotics


  Drugs made from naturally occurring and synthetic substances that combat bacterial infection
• Types of Antibiotics


  • Penicillins
  • Tetracyclines
  • Aminoglycosides
• Penicillins


  Treat bacterial infections like strep throat, ear infections and urinary tract infections by attaching to and damaging the cell walls of bacteria
• Penicillins


  • Penicillin V
  • Penicillin G
  • Amoxicillin
  • Ampicillin
• Anticoagulants


  Drugs that prevent blood from clotting
• Thrombolytics


  Drugs that help dissolve and disperse blood clots
• Anticonvulsants


  Drugs that prevent epileptic seizures
• Antidepressants


  Mood-lifting drugs, including tricyclics, monoamine oxidase inhibitors, and selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs)
• Antidiarrheals


  Drugs used for the relief of diarrhea
• Types of Antidiarrheals


  • Adsorbent substances
  • Drugs that slow down bowel contractions
• Antidiarrheals


  • Bismuth subsalicylate (Kaopectate, Pepto Bismol, Maalox Total Relief, Kaopectate Extra Strength Pepto-Bismol Maximum Strength)
  • Octreotide (Sandostatin, Sandostatin LAR, Bynfezia Pen, Mycapssa)
  • Crofelemer (Mytesi)
  • Loperamide (Imodium, K-Pek II, NeoDiaral, Diaraid)
• Antiemetics


  Drugs used to treat nausea and vomiting
• Antiemetics for Morning Sickness

  • Doxylamine
  • Dopamine receptor antagonists
  • Serotonin receptor antagonists
• Antifungals


  Drugs used to treat fungal infections
• Antifungal Skin Products


  • BIODERM
  • CANESTEN
  • DAKTARIN
  • KWELL
  • CANESTEN Antifungal Cream
• Antihistamines


  Drugs used primarily to counteract the effects of histamine, one of the chemicals involved in allergic reactions
• Antihistamines


  • Cetirizine (Zyrtec, Zyrtec Allergy)
  • Desloratadine (Clarinex)
  • Fexofenadine (Allegra, Allegra Allergy)
  • Levocetirizine (Xyzal, Xyzal Allergy)
  • Loratadine (Alavert, Claritin)
• Antihypertensives


  Drugs that lower blood pressure
• Types of Antihypertensives


  • Diuretics
  • Beta-blockers
  • Calcium channel blockers
  • ACE (angiotensin-converting enzyme) inhibitors
  • Centrally acting antihypertensives
  • Sympatholytics
• Anti-Inflammatories


  Drugs used to reduce inflammation
• Antineoplastics


  Drugs used to treat cancer
• Antipsychotics


  Drugs used to treat symptoms of severe psychiatric disorders (also called major tranquilizers)
• Antipyretics


  Drugs that reduce fever
• Antivirals


  Drugs used to treat viral infections or provide temporary protection against infections such as influenza
• Beta-Blockers


  Beta-adrenergic blocking agents that reduce the oxygen needs of the heart by reducing heartbeat rate
• Bronchodilators


  Drugs that open up the bronchial tubes within the lungs when the tubes have become narrowed by muscle spasm
• Bronchodilators


  • Salbutamol
  • Salmeterol
  • Formoterol
  • Vilanterol
• Cold Cures


  Drugs that can relieve the aches, pains, and fever that accompany a cold, often including a decongestant, antihistamine, and sometimes caffeine
• Corticosteroids


  Hormonal preparations used primarily as anti-inflammatories or immunosuppressives
• Corticosteroids


  • Cortisone
  • Hydrocortisone
  • Prednisone
• Cough Suppressants


  Drugs that suppress the coughing reflex