Drugs 26-50 Classification

Question 1

Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor (SSRI)

Answer 1

1. GN: Citalopram
   BN: Celexa
2. GN: Fluoxetine Hydrochloride
   BN: Prozac

Primary use: Antidepressant

Question 2

CNS Stimulant

Answer 2

1. GN: Dextroamphetamine; Dextroamphetamine
   Saccharate; Amphetamine; Amphetamine
   Aspartate
   BN: Adderall
2. GN: Methylphenidate
   BN: Ritalin

Primary use: ADD/ADHD Schedule II

Question 3

Non Steroidal Antiinflammatory Drug (NSAID)

Answer 3

1. GN: Ibuprofen
   BN: Motrin
2. GN: Meloxicam
   BN: Mobic

Primary use: Inflammation

Question 4

Beta Blocker

Answer 4

1. GN: Carvedilol
   BN: Coreg
2. GN: Propanolol Hydrocholoride
   BN: Inderal
3. GN: Atenolol
   BN: Tenormin

Primary use: Antihypertensive

Question 5

Serotonin Modulator Antidepressant

Answer 5

GN: Tradozone Hydrochloride
BN: Desyrel

Primary use: Antidepressant

Question 6

Opioid Analgesic

Answer 6

GN: Tramadol Hydrochloride
BN: Ultram

Primary use: Moderate Pain Schedule IV

Question 7

Antidiabetic

Answer 7

GN: Insulin Glargine
BN: Lantus

Primary use: Insulin Dependant Diabetes

Question 8

Benzodiazepine

Answer 8

GN: Clonazepam
BN: Klonopin

Primary Use: Epilepsy Schedule IV

Question 9

Alpha Blocker

Answer 9

GN: Tamsulosin Hydrochloride
BN: Flomax

Primary use: BPH

Question 10

Potassium Supplement

Answer 10

GN: Potassium
BN: Klor-con

Primary use: Potassium Supplement

Question 11

HMG CoA Reductase Inhibitor (statin)

Answer 11

GN: Rosuvastatin
BN: Crestor

Primary use: Antihypercholesterolemia

Question 12

Antiplatelet

Answer 12

GN: Clopidogrel Bisulfate
BN: Plavix

Primary use: MI/Stroke Risk

Question 13

Antipyretic/Antiinflammatory Analgesic/Anticoagulant

Answer 13

GN: Aspirin
BN: Bayer

Primary use: MI/ Stroke RIsk

Question 14

Skeletal Muscle Ralaxant

Answer 14

GN: Cyclobenzaprine
BN: Flexeril

Primary use: Muscle Spams

Question 15

ACE Inhibitor/Diuretic Combo

Answer 15

GN: Hydrochlorothiazide/Lisinopril
BN: Prinzide/Zestoretic

Primary use: Antihypertensive

Question 16

Sulfonylourea Oral Antidiabetic

Answer 16

GN: Glipizide
BN: Glucotrol

Primary use: Type 2 Diabetes

Question 17

Serotonin Norepinephrine Reuptake Inhibitor

Answer 17

1. GN: Duloxetrine
   BN: Cymbalta
2. GN: Venlafaxine
   BN: Effexor

Primary use: 1) Nerve Pain; 2) Antidepressant

Question 18

Histamine 2 Receptor Blocker

Answer 18

GN: Ranitidine
BN: Zantac

Primary use: Peptic Ulcers

Question 19

Z Hypntic

Answer 19

GN: Zolpidem Tartrate
BN: Ambien

Primary use: Insomnia