List 2 Drugs

Question 1

Generic: Amlodipine

Indication: Hypertension; Angina

Answer 1

Brand: Norvasc

Therapeutic Class: Calcium Channel Blocker;
Dihydropyridine

Question 2

Generic: Felodipine

Indication: Hypertension

Answer 2

Brand: Plendil

Therapeutic Class: Calcium Channel Blocker;
Dihydropyridine

Question 3

Generic: Nifedipine

Indication: Hypertension; Angina

Answer 3

Brand: Adalat CC; Procardia XL

Therapeutic Class: Calcium Channel Blocker;
Dihydropyridine

Question 4

Generic: Diltiazem

Indication: Hypertension;
Angina;
Arrhythmia

Answer 4

Brand: Cardizem

Therapeutic Class: Calcium Channel Blocker;
non-dihydropyridine

Question 5

Generic: Verapamil

Indication: Hypertension;
Angina;
Arrhythmia

Answer 5

Brand: Calan; Calan SR; Isoptin SR

Therapeutic Class: Calcium Channel Blocker;
non-dihydropyridine

Question 6

Generic: Furosemide

Indication: Edema; Hypertension

Answer 6

Brand: Lasix

Therapeutic Class: Loop Diuretic

Question 7

Generic: Triamterene/Hydrochlorothiazide

Indication: Edema;
Hypertension

Answer 7

Brand: Dyazide; Maxzide

Therapeutic Class: Potassium Sparing/Thiazide Diuretic Combination

Question 8

Generic: Spironolactone

Indication: Hypertension;
Hypokalemia

Answer 8

Brand: Aldactone

Therapeutic Class: Potassium-Sparing Diuretic;
Selective Aldosterone Blocker

Question 9

Generic: Chlorthalidone

Indication: Hypertension;
Edema

Answer 9

Brand: Hygroton; Thalitone

Therapeutic Class: Thiazide Diuretic

Question 10

Generic:Hydrochlorothiazide

Indication: Hypertension;
Edema

Answer 10

Brand: Esidrix;
Microzide;
Hydrodiuril

Therapeutic Class: Thiazide Diuretic