Drug Quiz 2

Question 1

LABETALOL

Answer 1

Brand : Normodyne, Various

Hypertension

Question 2

NEBIVOLOL

Answer 2

• Brand : Bystolic
• Hypertension
• Off label : Heart failure

Question 3

PHENOBARBITAL

Answer 3

• Brand : Luminal, Various
• Epilepsy
• Daytime sedation
• Off-Label Uses: Sleep

Question 4

VARENICLINE

Answer 4

• Brand : Chantix
• Smoking cessation:

Question 5

ZOSTER VACCINE

Answer 5

• Brand : Zostavax
• Prevention of herpes zoster (zoster, shingles)

Question 6

DARIFENACIN

Answer 6

• Brand : Enablex
• Overactive bladder

Question 7

HYDRALAZINE

Answer 7

• Brand : Apresoline, Various
• Hypertension
• Off Label : Heart Failure

Question 8

LEVOCETIRIZINE

Answer 8

Brand : Xyzal

Idiopathic urticaria, perennial, or seasonal allergic rhinitis:

Question 9

OLANZAPINE:

Answer 9

• Brand : Zyprexa, Various
• Bipolar disorder, acute mixed or manic episodes: Schizophrenia
• Depression, treatment resistant, in combination with fluoxetine: Adults, 2.5-20 mg po daily
• Off-Label Uses.
  
  • Chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting
  • Tourette syndrome

Question 10

RAMIPRIL

Answer 10

Brand : Altace, Various

Common FDA Label Indication, Dosing, and Titration.

Heart failure post-MI

Hypertension:

Reduce risk of myocardial infarction, stroke and death from cardiovascular causes:

Off-Label Uses.

•Diabetic nephropathy, kidney disease

Question 11

Vardenafil

Answer 11

Levitra

Erectile dysfunction

Question 12

Bisoprolol

Answer 12

• Zebeta
• Hypertension

Question 13

Eletriptan

Answer 13

Relpax

• Migraine

Question 14

Hydroxychloroquine

Answer 14

Plaquenil

• Lupus erythematosus
• Malaria, suppression
• Rheumatoid arthritis

Question 15

Lurasidone

Answer 15

Latuda

• Depressive episodes associated with bipolar disorder
• Schizophrenia

Question 16

Phenazopyridine

Answer 16

• Pyridium
• Dysuria

Question 17

Rivaroxaban

Answer 17

• Xarelto
• Prevention of thromboembolism in patients after orthopedic surgery
• Prevention of thromboembolism in patients with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation
• Treatment and secondary prevention of DVT or pulmonary embolism

Question 18

Vilazodone

Answer 18

Viibryd

• Depression

Question 19

Atazanavir

Answer 19

Reyataz

• HIV-1 infection, antiretroviral naïve
• Patients with prior virologic failure

Question 20

Dexlansoprazole

Answer 20

Dexilant

• Erosive esophagitis
• Symptomatic gastroesophageal reflux disease

Question 21

Ibandronate

Answer 21

• Boniva
• Postmenopausal osteoporosis

Question 22

Metaxalone

Answer 22

• Skelaxin
• Musculoskeletal pain or spasm

Question 23

Tacrolimus

Answer 23

Prograf, Astagraf XL, Envarsus XR

• Cardiac transplant rejection, prophylaxis
• Liver transplant rejection, prophylaxis
• Renal transplant rejection, prophylaxis

Question 24

Simeprevir

Answer 24

Olysio

• CHC infection in patients with HCV genotype 1 without cirrhosis in combination with sofosbuvir
• CHC infection in patients with HCV genotype 1 or 4 without cirrhosis in combination with peginterferon alfa and ribavirin

Question 25

Benzonatate

Answer 25

Tessalon Perles * Cough

Question 26

Etodolac

Answer 26

Lodine * Osteoarthritis and general pain * Rheumatoid arthritis * Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis

Question 27

Imiquimod

Answer 27

* Zyclara * Actinic keratosis * Condyloma acuminatum, external * Superficial basal cell carcinoma, on trunk, neck or extremities

Question 28

Oseltamivir

Answer 28

* Tamiflu * Influenza virus type A and B * Prophylaxis