Drug Combo Quiz 6-8 Flashcards
What is the brand name of divalproex sodium?
Depakote® ER
What drug is classified as a dopamine agonist used to treat Parkinson’s disease?
pramipexole, ropinirole
What is the generic name of Keppra®?
levetiracetam
What is the generic name of LaMICtal®?
lamotrigine
What is the generic name of Topamax®?
topiramate
What is the brand name of rOPINIRole?
Requip®
What is the generic name of Dilantin®?
phenytoin
What is the generic name of Trileptal®?
oxcarbazepine
What drug is used to treat neuropathic pain?
gabapentin/Neurontin®
What is the generic name of Neurontin®?
gabapentin
What is the brand name of modafinil?
Provigil®
What is the generic name of Ambien®?
zolpidem
What is the brand name of insulin lispro?
Humalog®
What is the brand name of insulin aspart?
Novolog®
What is the generic name for Lantus®?
insulin glargine
What is the generic of the brand name HumuLIN® N?
insulin NPH
Which of the following brand name drugs is a thiazolidinedione used to treat type 2
diabetes mellitus?
Actos® (pioglitazone )
What is the brand name of exenatide?
Byetta®
Which of the following drugs is used to treat Type 2 Diabetes mellitus?
pioglitazone , exenatide, liraglutide
Which drug is considered a long-acting insulin used to treat Type 1 diabetes?
insulin glargine (Lantus®, Lantus Solostar Pen®, Toujeo®)
A patient asks to refill his thiazolineodine. Which drug would you dispense?
pioglitazone /Actos®
What is the generic levothyroxine sodium to treat
Hypothyroidism
What is the brand name for desiccated thyroid extract?
Armour Thyroid®
What is the brand name of insulin lispro?
Humalog®
Which of the following generic names is used to treat Type 2 diabetes?
pioglitazone/metformin, glimepiride, glyBURIDE, glipiZIDE, sitagliptin, liraglutide, exenatide, pioglitazone
What is the generic name of DiaBeta® and Micronase®?
glyBURIDE
What is the brand name for glipiZIDE?
Glucotrol®
What type of drug is Januvia® classified as?
dipeptidyl peptidase-4 (DPP-4) inhibitor
A patient hands you a prescription for Amaryl® (glimepiride) and mentions that it is for
his Type 1 diabetes. What should you do?
refer him to pharmacist since that medication is for type 2 diabetes mellitus not type 1
Why should Glucotrol XL not be crushed?
it would act to fast and cause more side effects
31) How should Synthroid® be taken?
take on an empty stomach; avoid antacids