ABL 2 Final: All Drug Quiz Questions and Abbreviations Flashcards
`What is the usual daily dose of Xarelto (rivaroxaban)?
20 mg/day
What is Lidoderm (TD lidocaine) indicated to treat?
Pain from post-herpetic neuralgia
What is Tenex/Intuniv (guanfacine HCl) indicated to treat?
ADHD, as a monotherapy or adjuvant
What category does Zovirax (acyclovir) belong to?
Antiviral
What is the usual dose of Phenergan (promethazine) with Codeine?
1 tsp q4-6hr
What is the usual dose of lithium carbonate?
300 mg tid-qid
900-1200 mg/day 3-4 ds
What category does estradiol belong to?
Hormone/Estrogen
What are the brand names of Lisinopril HCTZ?
Zestoretic
Prinzide
What is the usual dose of Fosamax (alendronate)?
10 mg qday or 70 mg/week
What is the starting dose of testosterone?
50 mg qday
What category does Cipro (ciprofloxacin) belong to?
Fluoroquinolone antibiotic
What are the brand names of chlorhexidine gluconate?
Peridex
Periogard
What is the indication of Myrbetriq (mirabegron)?
overactive bladder with incontinence
What category does Tricor (fenofibrate) belong to?
Antihyperlipidemic
What is the usual dose of Bactroban (mupirocin)?
thin film applied tid
What is the brand name of tolterodine tartrate?
Detrol
What is the usual dose of Levaquin (levofloxacin)
500 mg qday for 7 days
What category does Dilantin (phenytoin) belong to?
Antiepileptic
What is the starting dose of Trintellix (vortioxetine)?
10 mg qday
What category does Tenormin (atenolol) belong to?
Antihypertensive
What is the usual dose of Flovent (fluticasone propionate)?
MDI: 2 puffs bid
Diskus: 1 inh bid
What is the usual dose of Imitrex (sumatriptan)?
SubQ: 6 mg
PO: 25-100 mg prn migraine, can repeat dose after 2 hrs
What is Bentyl (dicyclomine) indicated to treat?
functional and irritable bowel syndrome
What category does Atarax (hydroxyzine HCl) belong to?
Antiallergy/Antianxiety
What is Nystop (nystatin topical) indicated to treat?
cutaneous or mucocutaneous mycotic infections (candida)
What is the brand name of insulin degludec?
Tresiba
What is the starting dose of Trileptal/Oxtellar (oxcarbazepine)?
300 mg bid
600 mg/day in 2 doses
What is the brand name of losartan HCTZ?
Hyzaar
What is Duragesic (TD fentanyl) indicated to treat?
Management of chronic pain
What is Cialis (tadalafil) indicated to treat?
acute therapy of erectile dysfunction
What is the usual dose of Pulmicort (budesonide)?
360 mcg bid (adult)
What is the generic name of Combivent or DuoNeb?
ipratropium bromide with albuterol sulfate
What is the brand name of carbidopa with levodopa?
Sinemet
What is the usual dose of Lunesta (eszopiclone)?
2 mg qhs
1 mg for elderly
What are the brand names for norgestimate with ethinyl estradiol?
Tri-Cyclen
TriSprintec
Trinessa
What is the brand name of PO progesterone?
Prometrium
What is the usual dose of Tamiflu (oseltamivir)?
all bid for 5 days: <15 kg: 30 mg 15-23 kg: 45 mg 23-40 kg: 60 mg >40 kg: 75 mg
What category does Arimidex (anastrozole) belong to?
Antineoplastic
What is the starting dose of Lotensin (benazepril)?
10 mg qday
What category does Niaspan (niacin) belong to?
Antihyperlipidemic
What is the usual starting dose of Lyrica (pregabalin)?
150 mg in 2-3 doses
75 mg bid or 50 mg tid
What is the usual dose of Nascobal (cyanocobalamin)?
1000 mcg once a month
What is the usual dose of phenobarbital?
30-120 mg/day in 2-3 doses
What is Pradaxa (dabigatran) indicated to treat?
risk of stroke or systemic embolism in non-valvular AFib
What is the generic name of Symbicort?
budesonide and formoterol
What are the brand names of triamterene HCTZ?
Dyazine
Maxzide
What category does Methadose (methadone) belong to?
Opioid Analgesic
What are the brand names of liraglutide?
Victoza
Saxenda
What is the usual dose of Trexall (methotrexate) for severe psoriasis?
10-25 mg/week
OR 2.5 mg q12h for 3 doses
What is Soma (carisoprodol) indicated to treat?
acute, painful musculoskeletal conditions
What is the usual starting dose of Mevacor (lovastatin)?
20 mg qday with the evening meal
What is Plaquenil (hydroxychloroquine) indicated to treat?
Rheumatoid Arthritis
What category does Minocin/Dynacin/Solodyn (minocycline) belong to?
Tetracycline Antibiotic
What is the usual maintenance dose of Mysoline (primidone)?
250 mg tid-qid
750-1000 mg/day in 3-4 doses
What are the brand names of digoxin?
Lanoxin
Digitek
What category does Nizoral (ketoconazole) belong to?
Antifungal
What is the usual dose of Naprosyn (naproxen)?
250-500 mg bid
500-1000 mg/day in 2 doses
What is the brand name of methylprednisolone?
Medrol
What is the usual dose of Cleocin (PO clindamycin)?
150-450 mg q6hr
What generic medications are in Breo Ellipta?
fluticasone furoate and vilanterol
What is the brand name of cefdinir?
Omnicef
What is the usual dose of Dexilant (dexlansoprazole)?
30 mg qday
What is Vasotec/Epaned (enalapril maleate) indicated to treat?
Hypertension
What is the usual maintenance dose of Glucotrol (glipizide)
5-20 mg/day
What are the brand names of ophthalmic prednisolone acetate?
Pred Forte
Pred Mild
Omnipred
What is Maxalt (rizatriptan) indicated to treat?
acute migraine
What category does Timoptic (ophth timolol) belong to?
Glaucoma Agent
What is the usual dose of Flagyl (metronidazole) for trichomoniasis?
7 day course: 250-500 mg tid (750-1500 mg/day in 3 doses)
OR 1 day course: 2000 mg/day in 1-2 doses
What is the generic name of Lotrisone?
clotrimazole with betamethasone (topical)
What is Advair (fluticasone w/ salmeterol) indicated to treat?
long-term maintenance of asthma
What category does Avapro (irbesartan) belong to?
Antihypertensive
What is Luvox (fluvoxamine) indicated to treat?
OCD
What is the usual dose of Restasis (cyclosporine emulsion)?
1 gtt bid, 12 hours apart
What is Evista (raloxifene) indicated to treat?
Osteoporosis in post-menopausal women
What is the usual dose of Altace (ramipril)?
2.5-20 mg/day in 1-2 doses
What category does Pristiq belong to?
Antidepressant
What is the usual dose of Proventil (PO albuterol)?
2-4 mg tid-qid
6-16 mg/day in 3-4 doses
What generic medications are in Anoro Ellipta?
umeclidinium and vilanterol
What generic medications are in Fioricet?
butalbital, acetaminophen, and caffeine
What is the usual oral dose of Bumex (bumetanide)?
0.5-2 mg/day in 1-2 doses
What is the usual dose of Hygroton (chlorthalidone)?
50 mg qday
What is the usual dose of Micronase/Diabeta (glyburide)?
- 5-5 mg qday-bid
2. 5-10 mg/day in 1-2 doses
What is the brand name of medroxyprogesterone?
Provera
What is Tylenol with Codeine indicated to treat?
mild to moderate pain
What is the brand name of buprenorphine with naloxone?
Suboxone
What category does Loestrin FE/Microgestin FE/Junel FE belong to?
Oral Contraceptive
What is the INITIAL dose of prazosin?
1 mg bid-tid
What is the brand name of linagliptin?
Tradjenta
What is Paxil (paroxetine) indicated to treat?
Depression
What is the generic name for Humalog?
insulin lispro
What is the usual dose of Provigil (modafinil)
200 mg once in the morning (or before shift)
What medications are in Triumeq?
abacavir, dolutegravir, and lamivudine
Tegretol
Carbatrol
Equetro ER
carbamazepine Anticonvulsant seizure disorders start 200 mg bid 800-1200 mg/day 3-4 doses
Motrin
ibuprofen
NSAID
RA and OA (inc flare-ups)
1200-3200 mg/day in 3-4 doses
Lovaza
omega-3 acid ethyl ester
Antihyperlipidemic
TG levels (adj diet)
4 g (4 caps) in 1-2 doses with food
Carafate
sucralfate
Antiulcer Agent
short-term (4-8 wks) treatment duodenal ulcer
1 g qid on empty stomach
Kristalose
Enulose
lactulose
Laxative
constipation
10-20 g/day
Vascepa
icosapent ethyl
Antihyperlipidemic
adj static reduce risks assoc. w/ high TG
2 g bid with food
Colestid
colestipol Antihyperlipidemic adj diet primary hypercholesteremia tab: 2 g qday-bid granules: 5 g qday-bid
Colestid
colestipol Antihyperlipidemic adj diet primary hypercholesteremia tab: 2 g qday-bid granules: 5 g qday-bid
angiography
radiographic visualization of blood vessels after injection of radiopaque substance
aspiration
drawing of something in, out, up, or through by suction
edema
excess accumulation of fluid in tissue
CT scan
cross-sectional, three-dimensional, diagnostic technique produced by computed tomography
febrile
pertaining to fever
SOB
shortness of breath
MRI
magnetic resonance imaging
CNS
central nervous system
COPD
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
VS
vital signs
CVA
cerebrovascular accident
H/A
headache
DM
diabetes mellitus
MI
myocardial infarction
BMP
basic metabolic panel
ultrasound
non-invasive, two-dimensional, diagnostic technique used to examine internal body structures
thoracentesis
aspiration of fluid from the chest
venipuncture
puncture of a vein for withdrawal of blood or for administration of intravenous fluids or medications
auscultation
act of listening to sounds arising within organs (as the lungs or heart)
biopsy
removal and examination of tissue, cells or fluids
HD
hemodialysis
CMP
comprehensive metabolic panel
BKA
below the knee amputation
CP
chest pain
Hct
hematocrit
Hgb
hemoglobin
HTN
hypertension
TIA
transient ischemic attack
UA
urinalysis
URI
upper respiratory infection
benign
of a mild type or character that does not threaten health or life
remission
state during which symptoms of a disease are abated
bradycardia
slow heart rate
tachycardia
rapid heart rate
nocturia
urination at night
colonoscopy
procedure used to visualize lower gastrointestinal tract
d/c
discontinue
c/o
complains of
DVT
deep venous thrombosis
DOE
dyspnea on exertion
PE
pulmonary embolism
OA
osteoarthritis
N/V/D
nausea/vomiting/diarrhea
LFTs
liver function tests
hyperglycemia
an excess of glucose in the blood
hypoglycemia
a decrease of glucose in the blood
percussion
technique of tapping surface of a body part to learn the condition of the part beneath by the resulting sound
palpation
an act of touching or feeling, used to determine condition of underlying body part or organ
echocardiography
use of ultrasound to examine and measure the structure and functioning of the heart and to diagnose abnormalities and disease
echocardiography
use of ultrasound to examine and measure the structure and functioning of the heart and to diagnose abnormalities and disease
mammogram
an image of the breast obtained by mammography to detect for breast cancer
CXR
chest x-ray
Dx
diagnosis
ECG
electrocardiogram
ESRD
end stage renal disease
PFT
pulmonary function tests
CKD
chronic kidney disease
CHF
congestive heart failure
WNL
within normal limits
DNR
do not resuscitate