Combo Drug Quiz 105 (12, 13, 14) Flashcards
Brand name: Toprol XL
metoprolol succinate
Brand name: Bystolic
nebivolol
Brand name: Coreg, Coreg CR
carvedilol
Brand name: Lopressor
metoprolol tartrate
Brand name: Tenormin
atenolol
Brand name: Norvasc
amlodipine
Brand name: Sular
nisoldipine
Brand name: Procardia, Procardia XL
nifedipine
Brand name: Cardizem, Dialacor XR
diltiazem
Brand name: Calan, Calan SR, Verelan, Verelan PM
verapamil
What generic beta-blocker is used to treat hypertension?
carvedilol
What brand name drug is not classified as an ARB to treat hypertension?
Lopressor
4) What brand name drug is classified as a beta-blocker to treat hypertension?
Bystolic
What is the drug class of the brand name Tenormin®?
beta-blocker
What is the drug class of the generic drug nisoldipine?
CCB dihydropyridies (DHP)
What drug is considered a LASA (look-alike sound-alike) drug with with NIFedipine?
nicardipine
Which drug is used as a CCB – non-dihydropyridines to treat hypertension?
cardizem and calan
Brand name: Dyazide, Maxzide
triamterene/hydroclorothiazide
Brand name: Microzide, Esidrix
hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ)
Brand name: Lasix
furosemide
Brand name: Catapres-TTS
clonidine
Brand name: Cardura, Cardura XL
doxazosin mesylate
Brand name: Hytrin
terazosin
Brand name: Lanoxin
digoxin
Brand name: Benicar HCT
olmesartan/HCTZ
Brand name: Avalide
irbesartan/HCTZ
Brand name: Caduet
amlodipine/atrovastatin
Brand name: Diovan HCT
valsartan/HCTZ
Brand name: Hyzaar
losartan/HCTZ
Brand name: Micardis HCT
telmisartan/HCTZ
What is the generic name of the cardiac glycoside used to treat myocardial infarction?
digoxin
Brand name: Zestoric
lisinopril/HCTZ
What is the drug classification of Zestoretic
ACE/Diuretic
What is the brand name of the alpha-agonist used to treat hypertension
Catapres-TTS
What is the drug class of the brand name Lasix
loop diuretic
What is the drug classification of losartan/hydrochlorothiazide
ARB/Diuretic
Which of the following brand name drugs is not classified as an ARB/diuretic
Caduet
What drug should not be crushed if given XL?
Cadura (doxazosin mesylate)
You recieve a prescription for Hytrin (generic subsitution allowed) what drug would yo dispense?
terazosin
Brand name: Apresoline
hydralazine
Brand name: Dyrenium
triamterene
Brand name: Aldactone
spironolactone
Brand name: Crestor
rosuvastatin
Brand name: Lipitor
atorvastatin
Brand name: Pravachol
pravastatin
Brand name: Zocor
simvastatin
Brand name: Lovaza
omega-3-acid ethyl esters
Brand name: Niaspan
niacin
Brand name: Zetia
ezetimibe
What is the classification of Lovaza®?
esterified fish oils (omega 3)
Which nicotinic acid is used to treat hyperlipidemia?
Niaspan
A patient drops off the following prescription: Dyrenium 100 mg. Take 100 mg twice daily after meals. What auxiliary label should be placed on this prescription.
avoid alcohol
A patient wants to refill his prescription for hydralazine. What medication is this easily mistaken for?
hydroxyzine
A patient wants to refill his blood pressure medication. In his profile he has refills for digoxin, Apresoline®, bupropion and Vicodin®. What medication will you refill?
Apresoline
What is the brand name Zeita classified as?
cholesterol absorption inhibitor