Drug List 161-170

Question 1

Humalog

Answer 1

Insulin Lispro

Short acting insulin

Diabetes-SC injection or continuous subcutaneous insulin infusion pump

Question 2

Fosamax

Answer 2

Alendronate

Biphosphonate

Treatment of post menopausal osteoporosis and osteoporosis in men

Question 3

Boniva

Answer 3

Ibandronate

Biphosphonate

Prevention and treatment of post menopausal osteoporosis

Question 4

Actonel

Answer 4

Risedronate

Biphosphonate

Prevention and treatment of post menopausal osteoporosis and glucocorticoid– induced osteoporosis (men and women), treatment to increase bone mass in men with osteoporosis treatment of Paget’s disease of bone.

Question 5

Yaz

Answer 5

Drospirenone/ Ethinyl Estradiol

Progestin and Estrogen

Treatment of pre-menstrual dysphoric disorder in women who choose an oral contraceptive as the method of birth control.

Question 6

Ortho Tri-Cyclen

Answer 6

Ethinyl Estradiol/ Norgestimate

Progestin and Estrogen

Moderate acne vulgaris in females >15 years of age who have no known contraindications to oral contraceptives therapy, desire contraception, have achieved menarche unresponsive to topical anti-acne medications.

Question 7

Premarin

Answer 7

Conjugated estrogens

Estrogen

Moderate to severe vasomotor systems of menopause, vulvar and vaginal atrophy osteoporosis prevention (consider alternate treatment), hypoestrogenism

Question 8

Evista

Answer 8

Raloxefene

Selective estrogen receptor modulator (SERM)

Prevention and treatment of osteoporosis in postmenopausal women

Question 9

Flomax

Answer 9

Tamsulosin HCl

Alpha 1A blocker

BPH

Question 10

Proscar

Answer 10

Finasteride

Type II 5a-reductase inhibitor

BPH, to improve symptoms risks of acute urinary tension and need for prostate surgery. To reduce risk of symptomatic progression of BPH, with doxazosin.