Group B Test Flashcards
acyclovir
Brand Name(s) Zovirax
Pharmacologic Category: Antiviral Agent
Indication(s): Shingles (HSV) Genital Herpes (HSV) Chickenpox (HSV) Cold Sores
Route(s) & Dosage Form(s): Oral - Capsule Oral - Tablet Oral - Suspension IV - Solution External - Cream External - Ointment
Strength(s):
Oral Capsule: 200 mg
Oral tablet: 400 mg, 800 mg
Oral Suspension: 200 mg/5 mL
External Cream and ointment: 5%
amlodipine
Brand Name(s) Norvasc
Pharmacologic Category: Antianginal Agent Antihypertensive Calcium Channel Blocker, Dihydropyridine
Indication(s): Hypertension Angina
Route(s) & Dosage Form(s): Oral - Suspension Oral - Tablet
Strength(s):
Oral Tablet: 2.5 mg, 5 mg, 10 mg
amlodipine and benazepril (combination)
Brand Name(s) Lotrel
Pharmacologic Category: Antianginal Agent Antihypertensive Calcium Channel Blocker, Dihydropyridine Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitor (ACE)
Indication(s): Hypertension
Route(s) & Dosage
Form(s): Oral - Capsule
Strength(s): Know individual product strengths
amoxicillin
Brand Name(s) Moxatag
Pharmacologic Category: Antibiotic, Penicillin
Indication(s): Upper Respiratory Tract Infection Lower Respiratory Tract Infection H. Pylori Infection Skin and Skin Structure Infections
Route(s) & Dosage Form(s): Oral - Capsule Oral - Suspension Reconstituted Oral - Chewable Tablet Oral - Extended Release Tablet (24 hr)
Strength(s):
Oral Capsule: 250 mg, 500 mg
Oral Solution Reconstitution: 125 mg/5 mL ; 200 mg/5 mL ; 250 mg/5 mL ; 400 mg/5 mL
Oral Tablet: 500 mg, 875 mg
Oral Chewable Tablet: 125 mg, 250 mg
Oral Extended Release (24 hr): 775 mg
amoxicillin and clavulanic acid (combination)
Brand Name(s) Augmentin
Pharmacologic Category: Antibiotic, Penicillin
Indication(s): Upper Respiratory Tract Infection Lower Respiratory Tract Infection Urinary Tract Infections
Route(s) & Dosage Form(s): Oral - Powder for suspension Oral - Tablet Oral - Chewable Tablet Oral - Extended Release Tablet (24 hr)
Strength(s):
Oral powder for suspension: Amoxicillin/ Clavulanate: 125 mg/ 31.25 mg per 5 mL 200 mg /28.5 mg per 5 mL 250 mg/ 62.5 mg per 5 mL 600 mg/ 42.9 mg per 5 mL
Oral Tablet: Amoxicillin/ Clavulanate: 500 mg / 125 mg 875 mg/ 125 mg Oral
Chewable: Amoxicillin/ Clavulanate: 200 mg / 28.5 mg 400 mg / 57 mg
Oral Tablet Extended Release (24 hr): Amoxicillin/ Clavulanate 1000 mg/62.5 mg per tablet
apixaban
Brand Name(s) Eliquis
Pharmacologic Category: Anticoagulant Factor Xa Inhibitor Direct Oral Anticoagulant (DOAC)
Indication(s): Deep vein thrombosis Nonvalvular atrial fibrillation Pulmonary embolism Post-op Deep Vein Thrombosis prophylaxis
Route(s) & Dosage Form(s): Oral - Tablet
Strength(s):
Oral Tablet: 2.5 mg, 5 mg
atenolol
Brand Name(s) Tenormin
Pharmacologic Category: Antianginal Agent Antihypertensive Beta-Blocker, Beta-1 Selective
Indication(s): Acute myocardial infarction Angina caused by coronary atherosclerosis Hypertension
Route(s) & Dosage Form(s): Oral - Suspension Oral - Tablet
Strength(s):
Oral Tablet: 25 mg, 50 mg, 100 mg
atorvastatin
Brand Name(s) Lipitor
Pharmacologic Category: Antilipemic Agent, HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitor
Indication(s): Dyslipidemia Prevention of cardiovascular disease
Route(s) & Dosage Form(s): Oral - Tablet
Strength(s):
Oral Tablet: 10 mg, 20 mg, 40 mg, 80 mg
azithromycin
Brand Name(s) Zithromax Z-Pak Zmax AzaSite
Pharmacologic Category: Antibiotic, Macrolide
Indication(s): Upper Respiratory Tract Infection Lower Respiratory Tract Infection Specific Bacterial Sexually Transmitted Infections Mycobacterium Avium Complex
Route(s) & Dosage Form(s): Oral - Packet IV - Solution Reconstituted Oral - Suspension Reconstituted Oral - Tablet Ophthalmic - Solution
Strength(s):
Oral Packet: 1 g
Oral Suspension Reconstituted: 100 mg/5 mL ; 200 mg/5 mL
Oral Tablet: 250 mg, 500 mg, 600 mg
benazepril
Brand Name(s) Lotensin
Pharmacologic Category: Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme (ACE) Inhibitor; Antihypertensive Antihypertensive
Indication(s): Hypertension
Route(s) & Dosage Form(s): Oral - Tablet
Strength(s):
Oral tablet: 5 mg, 10 mg, 20 mg, 40 mg
bisoprolol
Brand Name(s) Zebeta
Pharmacologic Category: Antihypertensive Beta-Blocker Beta-1 Selective
Indication(s): Hypertension
Route(s) & Dosage Form(s): Oral - Tablet
Strength(s):
Oral Tablet: 5 mg, 10 mg
carvedilol
Brand Name(s) Coreg
Pharmacologic Category: Antihypertensive Beta-Blocker With Alpha-Blocking Activity Indication(s): Hypertension Heart Failure
Route(s) & Dosage Form(s): Oral - Extended Release 24 Hour Capsule Oral - Tablet
Strength(s):
Oral Extended Release Capsule (24 hours): 10 mg, 20 mg, 40 mg, 80 mg
Oral Tablet: 3.125 mg, 6.25 mg, 12.5 mg, 25 mg
cefdinir
Brand Name(s) Omnicef
Pharmacologic Category: Antibiotic, Cephalosporin (Third Generation)
Indication(s): Upper Respiratory Tract Infection Lower Respiratory Tract Infection Uncomplicated Skin and Skin Structure Infection
Route(s) & Dosage Form(s): Oral - Capsule Oral - Solution Reconstituted
Strength(s):
Oral Capsule: 300 mg
Oral Suspension Reconstituted: 125 mg/5 mL; 250 mg/5 mL
cefuroxime
Brand Name(s) Ceftin Zinacef
Pharmacologic Category: Antibiotic, Cephalosporin (Second Generation)
Indication(s): Upper Respiratory Tract Infection Lower Respiratory Tract Infection Unomplicated Urinary Tract Infections
Route(s) & Dosage Form(s): IV - Solution Injection - Solution Reconstitution IV - Solution Reconstitution Oral - Suspension Reconstitution Oral - Tablet
Strength(s):
Oral Suspension Reconstitution: 125 mg/5 mL; 250 mg/5 mL
cephalexin
Brand Name(s) Keflex
Pharmacologic Category: Antibiotic, Cephalosporin (First Generation)
Indication(s): Upper Respiratory Tract Infection Lower Respiratory Tract Infection Urinary Tract Infections Skin and Skin Structure Infections
Route(s) & Dosage Form(s): Oral - Capsule Oral - Solution Reconstituted Oral - Tablet
Strength(s):
Oral Capsule: 250 mg, 500 mg, 750 mg
Oral Suspension Reconstituted: 125 mg/5 mL; 250 mg/5 mL
Oral Tablet: 250 mg, 500 mg
ciprofloxacin
Brand Name(s) Cipro Ciloxan Otiprio
Pharmacologic Category: Antibiotic, Fluoroquinolone Indication(s): Urinary Tract Infections Hospital Acquired Pneumonia Anthrax Specific Gastrointestinal Infections
Route(s) & Dosage Form(s): IV - Solution Oral - Suspension Reconsituted Oral Tablet Oral - Extended Release Tablet (24 hr) Otic - Solution Ophthalmic - Ointment Ophthalmic Solution
Strength(s):
Oral Suspension Reconstituted: 250 mg/5 mL; 500 mg/5 mL
Oral Tablet: 100 mg, 250 mg, 500 mg, 750 mg
clarithromycin
Brand Name(s) Biaxin
Pharmacologic Category: Antibiotic, Macrolide
Indication(s): Upper Respiratory Tract Infection Lower Respiratory Tract Infection H. Pylori Infection
Route(s) & Dosage Form(s): Oral - Solution Reconstituted Oral - Tablet Oral - Extended release 24 hour tablet
Strength(s):
Oral Tablet: 250 mg, 500 mg
Oral Extended Release 24-hour tablet: 500 mg
clindamycin
Brand Name(s) Cleocin Clilndacin Clindesse Evoclin
Pharmacologic Category: Antibiotic, Lincosamide
Indication(s): Lower Respiratory Infections Intrabdominal Infections Skin and Skin Structure Infections
Route(s) & Dosage Form(s): Oral - Capsule Oral - Solution Reconstituted IV - Solution Injection - Solution
Strength(s):
Oral Capsule: 75 mg, 150 mg, 300 mg
clonidine
Brand Name(s) Catapres
Pharmacologic Category: Alpha2-Adrenergic Agonist Antihypertensive
Indication(s): Hypertension
Route(s) & Dosage Form(s): Topical - Weekly Patch Oral - Tablet Oral - Extended Release Tablet (12 hr)
Strength(s):
Topical Weekly Patch: 0.1 mg/24 hr; 0.2 mg/24 hr 0.3 mg/24 hr
Oral Tablet: 0.1 mg, 0.2 mg, 0.3 mg
Oral Extended Release Tablet (12 hr): 0.1 mg
clopidogrel
Brand Name(s) Plavix
Pharmacologic Category: Antiplatelet Agent, Thienopyridine
Indication(s): Acute coronary syndrome Recent Myocardial Infection, stroke, or established peripheral artery disease
Route(s) & Dosage Form(s): Oral - Tablet
Strength(s):
Oral Tablet: 75 mg, 300 mg
conjugated estrogens
Brand Name(s) Premarin
Pharmacologic Category: Estrogen Derivative
Indication(s): Vasomotor symptoms from menopause Vulvar and vaginal atrophy from menopause Hypoestrogenism
Route(s) & Dosage Form(s): Injection - Solution Reconstituted Oral - Tablet
Strength(s):
Oral Tablet: 0.3 mg, 0.45 mg, 0.625 mg, 0.9 mg, 1.25 mg
dabigatran
Brand Name(s) Pradaxa
Pharmacologic Category: Anticoagulant, Direct Thrombin Inhibitor Direct Oral Anticoagulant (DOAC)
Indication(s): Deep Vein Thrombosis treatment and prevention Pulmonary Embolism treatment and prevention Nonvalvular atrial fibrillation Post-op Deep Vein Thrombosis prophylaxis
Route(s) & Dosage Form(s): Oral - Capsule
Strength(s):
Oral Capsule: 75 mg, 110 mg, 150 mg
darunavir
Brand Name(s) Prezista
Pharmacologic Category: Antiretroviral, Protease Inhibitor (Anti-HIV)
Indication(s): HIV-1 infection
Route(s) & Dosage Form(s): Oral - Suspension Oral - Tablet
Strength(s):
Oral Tablet: 75 mg, 150 mg, 600 mg, 800 m
dicyclomine
Brand Name(s) Bentyl
Pharmacologic Category: Anticholinergic Agent
Indication(s): Irritable bowel syndrome
Route(s) & Dosage Form(s): Oral - Capsule IM- Solution Oral - Solution Oral - Tablet Topical - Gel
Strength(s):
Oral Capsule: 10 mg
Oral Tablet: 20 mg
digoxin
Brand Name(s) Digitek Digox Lanoxin
Pharmacologic Category: Antiarrhythmic Agent, Miscellaneous Cardiac Glycoside
Indication(s): Atrial fibrillation Heart Failure
Route(s) & Dosage Form(s): Injection - Solution Oral - Solution Oral - Tablet
Strength(s):
Oral Tablet: .0625 mg, 0.125 mg, 0.1875 mg, 0.25 mg
diltiazem
Brand Name(s) Cardizem Cartia Taztia Tiazac
Pharmacologic Category: Antianginal Agent Antihypertensive Calcium Channel Blocker, Nondihydropyridine Antiarrhythmic Agent, Class IV
Indication(s): Hypertension Angina
Route(s) & Dosage Form(s): Oral - Extended Realease Capsule (24hr) Oral - Extended Realease Capsule (12hr) Oral - Extended Realease Tablet (24hr) Oral - Tablet IV - Solution
Strength(s):
Oral Extended Release Capsule (12hr): 60 mg, 90 mg, 120 mg
Oral Extended Realease Capsule (24hr): 120 mg, 180 mg, 240 mg, 300 mg, 360 mg, 420 mg
Oral Tablet: 30 mg, 60 mg, 90 mg, 120 mg
Oral Extended Release Tablet (24 hr): 180 mg, 240 mg, 300 mg, 360 mg, 420 mg
doxazosin
Brand Name(s) Cardura
Pharmacologic Category: Alpha 1 Blocker Antihypertensive
Indication(s): Benign prostatic hyperplasia Hypertension
Route(s) & Dosage Form(s): Oral - Extended Realease Capsule (24hr) Oral - Tablet
Strength(s):
Oral Tablet: 1 mg, 2 mg, 4 mg, 8 mg
Oral Extended Release Tablet (24 hr): 4 mg, 8 mg
doxycycline
Brand Name(s) Adoxa Monodox Oracea Vibramycin Doryx
Pharmacologic Category: Antibiotic, Tetracycline Derivative
Indication(s): Acne Sexually Transmitted Infections Anthrax Skin and Skin Structure Infections Respiratory Tract Infections
Route(s) & Dosage Form(s): Oral - Tablet (Hyclate & Monohydrate) Oral - Delayed Release Tablet Oral - Syrup Oral - Suspension Reconstituted Oral Capsule (hyclate & monohydrate) Oral - Delayed Release Capsule
Strength(s):
Oral Tablet (Hyclate): 20 mg, 75 mg, 100 mg, 150 mg
Oral Tablet (Monohydrate): 50 mg, 75 mg, 100 mg, 150 mg
Oral Capsule (hyclate): 50 mg, 100 mg
Oral Capsule (Monohydrate): 50 mg, 75 mg, 100 mg, 150 mg
dutasteride
Brand Name(s) Avodart
Pharmacologic Category: 5 Alpha-Reductase Inhibitor
Indication(s): Benign prostatic hyperplasia
Route(s) & Dosage Form(s): Oral - Capsule
Strength(s):
Oral Capsule: 0.5 mg
emtricitabine, tenofovir, and efavirenz (combination)
Brand Name(s) Atripla
Pharmacologic Category: Antiretroviral, Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitor, Non-nucleoside (Anti-HIV) Antiretroviral, Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitor, Nucleoside (Anti-HIV) Antiretroviral, Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitor, Nucleotide (Anti-HIV) Indication(s): HIV-1 infection
Route(s) & Dosage Form(s): Oral - Tablet
Strength(s):
Oral Tablet: Efavirenz 600 mg, emtricitabine 200 mg, and tenofovir disoproxil fumarate 300 mg
enalapril
Brand Name(s) Vasotec
Pharmacologic Category: Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme (ACE) Inhibitor Antihypertensive
Indication(s): Heart Failure Hypertension
Route(s) & Dosage Form(s): Oral - Solution Oral - Tablet
Strength(s):
Oral Tablet: 2.5 mg, 5 mg, 10 mg, 20 mg
enoxaparin
Brand Name(s) Lovenox
Pharmacologic Category: Anticoagulant Low Molecular Weight Heparin Indication(s): Acute coronary syndrome Deep Vein Thrombosis prophylaxis Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis Treatment
Route(s) & Dosage Form(s): Subcutaneous Injection
Strength(s):
Subcutaneous Injection: 30 mg/0.3 mL 40 mg/0.4 mL 60 mg/0.6 mL 80 mg/0.8 mL 100 mg/mL 120 mg/0.8 mL 150 mg/mL
esomeprazole
Brand Name(s) Nexium
Pharmacologic Category: Proton Pump Inhibitor Substituted Benzimidazole Indication(s): GERD H. Pylori Eradication Risk reduction of gastritis and ulcer bleeding
Route(s) & Dosage Form(s): Oral - Delayed Release Capsule Oral - Packet IV - Solution reconstituted
Strength(s):
Oral Delayed Release Tablet: 20 mg, 40 mg
ethinyl estradiol and etonogestrel (combination)
Brand Name(s) NuvaRing
Pharmacologic Category: Contraceptive; Estrogen and Progestin Combination Indication(s): Prevention of pregnancy
Route(s) & Dosage Form(s): Vaginal - Ring
Strength(s):
Vaginal Ring: Ethinyl estradiol 0.015 mg/day; etonogestrel 0.12 mg/day
ezetimibe
Brand Name(s) Zetia
Pharmacologic Category: Antilipemic Agent, 2-Azetidinone Indication(s): Hypercholesterolemia Hyperlipidemia
Route(s) & Dosage Form(s): Oral - Tablet
Strength(s):
Oral Tablet: 10 mg
famotidine
Brand Name(s) Pepcid
Pharmacologic Category: Histamine H2 Antagonist Indication(s): Gastroesophogeal Reflux Disease Gastric Ulcer
Route(s) & Dosage Form(s): Oral - Tablet Oral - Suspension Reconstituted IV - Solution
Strength(s):
Oral Tablet: 10 mg, 20 mg, 40 mg
fenofibrate and derivatives
Brand Name(s) Tricor Trilipix Triglide Antara Fenoglide Fibricor Lipofen
Pharmacologic Category: Antilipemic Agent, Fibric Acid
Indication(s): Hypercholesterolemia Hyperlipidemia
Route(s) & Dosage Form(s): Oral - Tablet Oral - Micronized
Strength(s): Varying doses depending on product
finasteride
Brand Name(s) Propecia Proscar
Pharmacologic Category: 5 Alpha-Reductase Inhibitor
Indication(s): Androgenetic alopecia Benign prostatic hyperplasia
Route(s) & Dosage Form(s): Oral - Tablet
Strength(s):
Oral Tablet: 1 mg, 5 mg
fluconazole
Brand Name(s) Diflucan
Pharmacologic Category: Antifungal Agent, Azole Derivative Antifungal Agent, Oral Antifungal Agent, Parenteral
Indication(s): Candidiasis Antifungal Prophylaxis
Route(s) & Dosage Form(s): IV - Solution Oral - Solution Oral - Tablet
Strength(s):
Oral Tablet: 50 mg, 100 mg, 150 mg, 200 mg
furosemide
Brand Name(s) Lasix
Pharmacologic Category: Antihypertensive Diuretic, Loop
Indication(s): Edema Hypertension
Route(s) & Dosage Form(s): Oral - Tablet Oral - Solution Injection - Solution
Strength(s):
Oral Tablet: 20 mg, 40 mg, 80 mg
gemfibrozil
Brand Name(s) Lopid
Pharmacologic Category: Antilipemic Agent, Fibric Acid
Indication(s): Hypertriglyceridemia Dyslipidemia
Route(s) & Dosage Form(s): Oral - Tablet
Strength(s):
Oral Tablet: 600 mg
group: biphasic oral contraceptives
Brand Name(s) Kariva Mircette Ortho Novum 10/12
Pharmacologic Category: Contraceptive Estrogen and Progestin Combination
Indication(s): Prevention of pregnancy
Route(s) & Dosage Form(s): Oral - Tablet
Strength(s): Vary based on product