Fall Term Drugs

Question 1

Albuterol

Answer 1

pro air, ventolin, proventil
SABA
asthma, COPD
inh 1-2 puffs q 4 to 6h prn
inc in heart rate possible shakiness, throat irritation

Question 2

Levalbuterol

Answer 2

xopenex
SABA
asthma, COPD
inh 2 pfs q4 to 6h prn
head aches, inc risk of infection

Question 3

Salmeterol

Answer 3

serevent
LABA
asthma, COPD
inh 1 pf bid
bronchospasm, hypersensitivity

Question 4

Fluticasone

Answer 4

flovent
Corticosteroid
asthma
inh 1 pf bid
bronchospasm, hypersensitivity, immunosuppression

Question 5

Budesonide

Answer 5

pulmicort
Corticosteroid
asthma
inh 1 pf bid
adrenal suppression, bronchospasm, immunosuppression

Question 6

Fluticasone/Salmeterol

Answer 6

advair
Corticosteroid/LABA’s (inhalation)
asthma, COPD
inh 1 pf qd
bronchospasm, immunosuppression

Question 7

Budesonide/formoterol

Answer 7

symbicort
Corticosteroid/LABA’s (inhalation)
asthma, COPD
inh 2 pfs 1 to 2 xd
dec bone density, bronchospasm

Question 8

Mometasone/formoterol

Answer 8

dulera
Corticosteroid/LABA’s (inhalation)
asthma
inh 2 pfs bid
bronchospasm, immunosuppression

Question 9

Tiotropium

Answer 9

spiriva
Anticholinergics (inhalation)
asthma, COPD
inh 2 pfs qd
bronchospasm, dizziness, blurred vision

Question 10

Ipatropium

Answer 10

atrovent
Anticholinergics (inhalation)
COPD
inh 2 pfs qid
bronchospasm, dizziness, blurred vision

Question 11

Ipatropium/Albuterol

Answer 11

combivent
Anticholinergic/Beta-2 Agonists
COPD
inh 1 pf qid
bronchospasm, dizziness, blurred vision

Question 12

Umeclidinium/vilanterol

Answer 12

anoro ellipta
Anticholinergic/Beta-2 Agonists
COPD
inh 1 pf qd
bronchospasm, hypersensitivity

Question 13

Umeclidinium/vilanterol/Fluticasone

Answer 13

trelegy
Anticholinergic/Beta-2 agonists/corticosteroid (inhalation)
asthma, COPD
inh 1 pf qd
bronchospasm, hypersensitivity, immunosuppression

Question 14

prednisone

Answer 14

deltasone
Corticosteroids (oral)
Asthma/COPD
1 or 2 tabs PO qd 
Excacerbation, diarrhea,

Question 15

methylprednisolone

Answer 15

medrol
Corticosteroids (oral)
Asthma
1 to 2 tabs po qd
Inc BP, salt and water retention, dec certain hormones

Question 16

dexamethasone

Answer 16

decadron
Corticosteroids (oral)
Asthma
Take tapering doses
Inc BP , inc risk of infection

Question 17

montelukast

Answer 17

singulair
Leukotriene Receptor Antagonist (oral)
Asthma
1 ta po qpm 
Abdominal pain, diarrhea, headache

Question 18

theophylline

Answer 18

theodur
Methylxanthine
Asthma/COPD
Administered IV
Fever, decreased heart rate

Question 19

lovastatin

Answer 19

mevacor
HMG-CoAReductase inhibitors(Statins)
Treat high cholesterol
1 ta po qpm
Abdominal pain, constipation

Question 20

atorvastatin

Answer 20

lipitor
HMG-CoAReductase inhibitors(Statins)
Treat high cholesterol
1 ta po qd
Diarrhea, pain

Question 21

simvastatin

Answer 21

zocor
HMG-CoAReductase inhibitors(Statins)
Treat high cholesterol
1 ta po qpm 
Abdominal pain, constipation, nausea, headache

Question 22

pravastatin

Answer 22

pravachol
HMG-CoAReductase inhibitors(Statins)
Treat high cholesterol 
1 ta po qd 
Diarrhea, nausea, vomiting

Question 23

rosuvastatin

Answer 23

crestor
HMG-CoAReductase inhibitors(Statins)
Treat high cholesterol
1 ta po qd
Abdominal pain, nausea

Question 24

gemfibrozil

Answer 24

lopid
fibrate
Treat high cholesterol
1 ta po bid am & pm ac
Abdominal pain

Question 25

Fenofibrate

Answer 25

Tricor, Lofibra fibrate Treat high cholesterol 1 ta po qd

Question 26

Evolocumab

Answer 26

``` repatha PCSK9 inhibitor Treat high cholesterol Inh 1 pf q 2w Reaction at injection site ```

Question 27

lisinopril

Answer 27

``` Zestril, Prinivil ACE inhibitors Hypertension 1 ta po qd Chest pain, dizziness, headache ```

Question 28

ramipril

Answer 28

``` Altace ACE inhibitors Hypertension 1 ta po qd Hypotension, dizziness, headache ```

Question 29

enalapril

Answer 29

``` Vasotec ACE inhibitors Hypertension 1 ta po qd Dizziness ```

Question 30

benazepril

Answer 30

``` Lotensin ACE inhibitors Hypertension 1 ta po qd Dizziness, headache ```

Question 31

losartan

Answer 31

``` Cozaar Angiotensin Receptor Blockers(ARBs) Hypertension 1 ta po qd Backache, dizziness ```

Question 32

valsartan

Answer 32

``` Diovan Angiotensin Receptor Blockers(ARBs) Hypertension 1 ta po qd Dizziness headache, hypotension ```

Question 33

olmesartan

Answer 33

``` Benicar Angiotensin Receptor Blockers(ARBs) Hypertension 1 ta po qd Dizziness, chest pain ```

Question 34

candesartan

Answer 34

``` Atacand Angiotensin Receptor Blockers(ARBs) Hypertension 1 ta po qd Hypotension, dizziness ```

Question 35

amlodipine

Answer 35

``` Norvasc Calcium Channel Blockers Hypertension 1 ta po qd Abdominal pain, nausea ```

Question 36

diltiazem

Answer 36

``` Cardizem, Dilacor, Tiazac Calcium Channel Blockers Hypertension 1 ta po qd Dizziness, headache ```

Question 37

nifedipine

Answer 37

``` Procardia, Adalat Calcium Channel Blockers Hypertension 1 ta po qd Hypotension, nausea, headache ```

Question 38

verapamil

Answer 38

Calan, Verelan Calcium Channel Blockers Hypertension 1 ta po tid

Question 39

atenolol

Answer 39

``` Tenormin Beta Blockers Hypertension 1 ta po qd Hypotension, dizziness, depression ```

Question 40

metoprolol succinate

Answer 40

``` Toprol XL Beta Blockers Hypertension 1 ta po qd Hypotension, diarrhea, dizziness, depression ```

Question 41

metoprolol tartrate

Answer 41

``` Lopressor Beta Blockers Hypertension 1 ta po bid Hypotension, dizziness ```

Question 42

carvedilol

Answer 42

``` coreg Beta Blockers Hypertension 1 ta po bid Hypotension, weight gain,dizziness, diarrhea ```

Question 43

Hydrochlorothiazide

Answer 43

``` Hydrodiuril Diuretics Hypertension 1 ta po qd Hypotension ```

Question 44

chlorthalidone

Answer 44

``` Thalitone Diuretics Hypertension 1 ta po qd Hyperuricemia (Uris acid in blood) ```

Question 45

bupropion SR

Answer 45

``` Wellbutrin, zyban aminoketone smoking 1 ta po bid tachyarrhythmia, nausea, constipation, insomnia ```

Question 46

varenicline

Answer 46

``` chantix dependency agent smoking 0.5 mg qd f days 1-3, then 0.5 bid days 4-7, th 1 mg bid vomiting, insomnia,nausea ```

Question 47

hydrocodone/acetaminophen

Answer 47

``` vicodin, norco analgesics (opioid) pain 1 to 2 tas po q4 to 6h prn nausea/vomiting dizziness ```

Question 48

oxycodone immediate release

Answer 48

``` oxyIR analgesics (opioid) pain 1 ta q12h nausea/vomiting pruritus ```

Question 49

oxycodone extended release

Answer 49

``` oxycontin analgesics (opioid) pain 1 ta q12h constipation nausea/vomiting ```

Question 50

oxycodone/acetaminophen

Answer 50

``` percocet analgesics (opioid) pain 1 ta q6h prn dizziness nausea ```

Question 51

morphine controlled release

Answer 51

ms contin, kadian analgesics (opioid) pain

Question 52

morphine immediate release

Answer 52

roxanol analgesics (opioid) pain

Question 53

fentanyl patches

Answer 53

duragesic analgesics (opioid) pain

Question 54

tramadol

Answer 54

ultram analgesics (opioid) pain

Question 55

cyclobenzaprine

Answer 55

flexeril Musculoskeletal Agent Muscle relaxant

Question 56

methocarbamol

Answer 56

robaxin Musculoskeletal Agent Muscle relaxant

Question 57

tizanidine

Answer 57

zanaflex Musculoskeletal Agent Muscle relaxant

Question 58

carisoprodol

Answer 58

soma Musculoskeletal Agent Muscle relaxant

Question 59

metformin

Answer 59

glucophage biguanide diabetes

Question 60

glyburide

Answer 60

diabeta, micronase sulfonylurea diabetes

Question 61

pioglitazone

Answer 61

actos thiazolidinedione diabetes

Question 62

sitagliptin

Answer 62

januvia DPP-4 inhibitor diabetes

Question 63

canagliflozin

Answer 63

invokana SGLT-2 inhibitor diabetes

Question 64

insulin regular

Answer 64

humulin R, novolin R insulin diabetes

Question 65

insulin NPH

Answer 65

humulin N, novolin N insulin diabetes

Question 66

insulin lispro

Answer 66

humalog, admelog insulin diabetes

Question 67

insulin aspart

Answer 67

novolog insulin diabetes

Question 68

insulin glulisine

Answer 68

apidra insulin diabetes

Question 69

insulin glargine 100u/mL

Answer 69

lantus, basaglar insulin diabetes

Question 70

insulin glargine 300u/mL

Answer 70

toujeo insulin diabetes

Question 71

detemir

Answer 71

levemir insulin diabetes

Question 72

degludec

Answer 72

tresiba insulin diabetes

Question 73

liraglutide

Answer 73

victoza insulin diabetes

Question 74

exenatide

Answer 74

bydureon insulin diabetes

Question 75

dulaglutide

Answer 75

trulicity insulin diabetes

Question 76

furosemide

Answer 76

lasix diuretic heart failure

Question 77

spironolactone

Answer 77

Aldactone diuretic/ aldosterone receptor agonist heart failure

Question 78

warfarin

Answer 78

coumadin anticoagulant stroke/HF

Question 79

apixaban

Answer 79

eliquis anticoagulant stroke/HF

Question 80

rivaroxaban

Answer 80

xarelto anticoagulant stroke/HF

Question 81

clopidogrel

Answer 81

plavix anticoagulant stroke/HF

Question 82

ticagrelor

Answer 82

brilinta anticoagulant stroke/HF`

Question 83

glipizide

Answer 83

glucatrol sulfonylurea diabetes