CW 105 COMBO DRUG QUIZ #12-14 Flashcards

1
Q

What brand name drug is not classified as an ARB to treat hypertension?

A

Lopressor®

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2
Q

What is the brand name of metoprolol succinate?

A

Toprol XL®

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3
Q

What generic beta-blocker is used to treat hypertension?

A

metoprolol succinate, nebivolol, carvedilol, metoprolol tartrate, atenolol

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4
Q

What brand name drug is classified as a beta-blocker to treat hypertension?

A

Toprol XL®, Bystolic®, Coreg®, Coreg XR®, Lopressor®, Tenormin®

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5
Q

What is the drug class of the brand name Tenormin®?

A

Beta-blocker

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6
Q

What is the generic name of Norvasc®?

A

amlodipine

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7
Q

What is the drug class of the generic drug nisoldipine?

A

CCB - dihydropyridines (DHP)

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8
Q

What is the brand name of metoprolol tartate?

A

Lopressor®

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9
Q

What drug is considered a LASA (look-alike sound-alike) drug with with NIFedipine?

A

Nicardipine

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10
Q

What is the generic of Procardia®?

A

NIFedipine

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11
Q

Which drug is used as a CCB - nondihydropyridines to treat hypertension?

A

Cardizem®, Dilacor XR® and Calan®, Calan SR®, Verelan®, Verelan PM®

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12
Q

What is the drug classification of Zestoretic®?

A

ACE inhibitor/diuretic

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13
Q

What is the generic name of Esidrix®?

A

hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ)

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14
Q

What is the generic name of the cardiac glycoside used to treat myocardial infarction?

A

digoxin

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15
Q

What is the generic name of Avalide®?

A

irbesartan/HCTZ

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16
Q

What is the brand name of triamterene/hydroCHLOROthiazide?

A

Dyazide®, Maxzide®

17
Q

What is drug class of the brand name Lasix®?

A

Loop diuretic

18
Q

What is the brand name of the alpha-agonist used to treat hypertension?

A

Catapres-TTS®

19
Q

What is the drug classification of losartan/hydroCHLOROthiazide?

A

ARB/diuretic

19
Q

What is the brand name of olmesartan/hydroCHLOROthiazide?

A

Benicar HCT®

20
Q

What is the generic name of Diovan HCT

A

valsartan/HCTZ

21
Q

Which of the following brand name drugs is not classified as an ARB/diuretic?

A

Caduet®

22
Q

What drug should not be crushed if given XL?

A

Cardura®, Cardura XL® (doxazosin mesylate)

23
Q

You receive a prescription for Hytrin® (generic substitution allowed). What drug would
you dispense?

A

terazosin

24
Q

What is the generic name of Lipitor®?

A

atorvastatin

25
Q

What is the brand name of rosuvastatin?

A

Crestor®

26
Q

What is the generic name of Pravachol®?

A

pravastatin

27
Q

What is the classification of Lovaza®?

A

Esterified fish oils

28
Q

Which nicotinic acid is used to treat hyperlipidemia?

A

Niaspan® (niacin)

29
Q

What is the brand name Zetia® classified as?

A

Cholesterol absorption inhibitor

30
Q

What is the generic name for Zocor®?

A

simvastatin

31
Q

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

A

Avoid alcohol

32
Q

A patient wants to refill his prescription for hydrALAZINE. What medication is this
easily mistaken for?

A

hydrOXYzine

33
Q

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?

A

Apresoline

34
Q

What is the generic name of Aldactone®?

A

spironolactone