Miscellaneous Flashcards

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What’s the term for the presence of gallstones?

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Cholelithiasis

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What’s the term for the inflammation of the lips?

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Cheilitis

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2
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What’s the term for double vision?

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Diplopia

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3
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What’s the term for difficulty in swallowing?

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Dysphagia

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4
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What’s the term for flowing out?

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Effluent

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5
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What’s the term for belching?

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Eructation

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6
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What’s the term for redness of the skin?

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Erythema

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7
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Term for expectoration of blood?

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Hemoptysis

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8
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What’s the term for congenital deficiency of hair?

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Hypotrichosis

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9
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Term for unknown cause?

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Idiopathic

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10
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Term for inflammation of the cornea?

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Keratitis

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11
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Term for inflammation of the cornea and conjunctiva?

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Keratoconjunctivitis

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12
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Term for pupil constriction?

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Miosis

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13
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Term for pupil dilation?

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Mydriasis

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14
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Term for fixation of the eyeballs in an upward position?

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Oculogyric crisis

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15
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Term for paralysis of the eye muscle?

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Ophthalmoplegia

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16
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Term for cell associated with production of bone?

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Osteoblast

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17
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Term for cell associated with bone resorption?

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Osteoclast

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18
Q

Term for pinpoint hemorrhagic spots in the skin or mucous membranes?

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Petechiae

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19
Q

Term for inflammation of a vein?

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Phlebitis

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20
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Term for prolonged, painful, inappropriate erection?

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Priapism

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21
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Term for itching?

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Pruritus

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22
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What’s the term for loss of a substance through physiologic or pathological means?

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Resorption

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23
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Term for disintegration or dissolution of muscle tissue?

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Rhabdomyolysis

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24
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What’s the term for a contracted state of the cervical muscles producing twisting of the neck?

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Torticollis

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25
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What’s the term for difficulty in opening mouth?

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Trismus “lockjaw”

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26
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What’s the term for dryness of the conjunctiva?

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Xerophthalmia

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27
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What’s the term for dryness of the mouth?

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Xerostomia

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28
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What’s the trade for adapalene?

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Differin

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29
Q

Therapeutic category for Differin?

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Topical Acne Agent

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30
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How often should Differin gel, lotion or cream be applied?

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Once daily

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31
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What does Differin do?

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Reduces comedo formation, the initial lesion in acne

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32
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What’s the indication for Duac?

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Acne

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33
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Dosing interval for Duac?

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Once daily

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34
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Should Duac be refrigerated?

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Yes Duac should be refrigerated but maybe be stored at room temp for up to 60 days

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35
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Trade for two anticoagulants indicated for thromboembolic disorders?

A

Coumadin-warfarin sodium

Pradaxa-dabigatran

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36
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What does Coumadin interfere with?

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vitamin K dependent clotting factors II, VII, IX, X

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37
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What can cause loss of anticoagulant effect?

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vitamin K intake from dietary sources or multiple vitamins are increased during therapy

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38
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What monitors warfarin therapy?

A

international normalized ratio (INR)

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39
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What’s the normal INF for patients not taking warfarin?

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1

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40
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What’s the INR for patients taking warfarin?

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Between 2 and 3

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41
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If the INF is greater than 3, the warfarin dose may need to be raised or lowered?

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Lowered

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42
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If the INF is less than 2, the warfarin dose may need to be increased or decreased?

A

Increased

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43
Q

Trade for Vitamin K?

A

Mephyton

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44
Q

Generic for vitamin K?

A

phytonadione

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45
Q

How often should Pradaxa be administered?

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Twice daily

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46
Q

What is Pradaxa?

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A direct thrombin inhibitor

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47
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Name an enzyme necessary for clot formation.

A

Thrombin

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48
Q

Generic for Coumadin?

A

warfarin sodium

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49
Q

Therapeutic category for Coumadin?

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Anticoagulant

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50
Q

What is Coumadin indicated for?

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Thromboembolic disorders

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51
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How often should Coumadin be given?

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Once daily

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52
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What strengths does Warfarin come in?

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1 mg, 2 mg, 2.5 mg, 3 mg, 4 mg, 5 mg, 6 mg, 7.5 mg, 10 mg

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53
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What do HMG-CoA Reductase inhibitors prevent?

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The conversion of HMG-CoA to mevalonate, a cholesterol precursor

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54
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Side effect of the statins?

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Rhabdomyolysis

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55
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When should HMG-CoS Reductase inhibitors be given?

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In the evening or mainly at night

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56
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How often should HMG-CoA Redutase Inhibtiors be given?

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Once daily exception Lescol (twice daily)

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57
Q

Trade for atorvastatin?

A

Lipitor

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58
Q

Trade for rosuvastatin?

A

Crestor

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59
Q

Trade for simvastatin?

A

Zocor

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60
Q

Trade for pravastatin?

A

Pravachol

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61
Q

Trade for pitavastatin?

A

Livalo

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62
Q

Trade for fluvastatin?

A

Lescol

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63
Q

Trade for colesevelam?

A

Welchol

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64
Q

Trade for colestipol?

A

Colestid

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65
Q

Trade for cholestyramine?

A

Questran, Prevalite

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66
Q

Therapeutic category for Welchol?

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Antihyperlipidemic

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67
Q

What strength does Welchol tablet come in?

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625 mg

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68
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What strength does the Welchol powder for oral suspension come in?

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1.875 grams, 3.75 grams

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69
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What is the daily dose of Welchol?

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3.75 grams

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70
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How can Welchol be administered?

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Welchol tablets come as 625 mg; therefore, the tablets are administered as a single daily dose of 6 tablets or three tablets twice daily

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71
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How often should Welchol 1.875 gram powder be administered?

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Twice daily

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72
Q

Welchol 3.75 gram powder should be administered how often?

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Once daily

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73
Q

What is the trade for ezetimibe?

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Zetia

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74
Q

TC for Zetia?

A

Antihhyperlipidemic

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75
Q

Which drug inhibits cholesterol absorption in the small intestine?

A

Zetia

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76
Q

Trade for omega 3 fatty acids?

A

Lovaza

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77
Q

What dosage form does Lovaza come in?

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1000 mg capsule

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78
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What’s the daily dose of Lovaza?

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4 grams-May be administered as a single dose (4 capsules) or two capsules twice daily

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79
Q

Trade for ezetimibe and simvastatin?

A

Vytorin

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80
Q

TC for Vytorin?

A

Antihyperlipidemic

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81
Q

Trade names for fenofibrate?

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Tricor, Triglide, Lofibra

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82
Q

Trade for gemfibrozil?

A

Lopid

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83
Q

Trade for fenofibric acid?

A

Trilipix

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84
Q

How often should Lopid be administered?

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Twice daily

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85
Q

Trade for sumatriptan?

A

Imitrex

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86
Q

TC for Imitrex?

A

Anti migraine Agent

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87
Q

Max daily dose of Imitrex?

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200 mg comes in 25 mg, 50 mg, 100 mg

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88
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Strengths of Imitrex?

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Injection (4 mg/0.5 mL, 6 mg/0.5 mL)

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89
Q

Trade for eletriptan?

A

Relpax

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90
Q

Trade for rizatriptan?

A

Maxalt, Maxalt MLT

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91
Q

Type of agents are Relpax and Maxalt?

A

Anti migraine agent

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92
Q

Max daily dose of Relpax?

A

80 mg comes in 20 mg and 40 mg

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93
Q

Trade for almotriptan?

A

Axert

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94
Q

Trade for zolmitriptan?

A

Zomig

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95
Q

Trade for naratriptan?

A

Amerge

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96
Q

Trade for frovatriptan?

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Frova

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97
Q

Max daily dose of Maxalt?

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30 mg

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98
Q

Strengths does Maxalt come in?

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5 mg, 10 mg

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99
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Strengths does Maxalt MLT come in?

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5 mg, 10 mg orally disintegrating tablet

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100
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What disease is characterized by deterioration of bone tissue with an increase in bone fragility and susceptibility to fractures?

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Osteoporosis

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101
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Men up to age 70 and women up to age 50 should get how much calcium daily?

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1000 mg of calcium daily

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102
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Women over 50 and men over 70 should ingest how much calcium?

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1200 mg of calcium

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103
Q

Recommended daily dose of vitamin D for adults under age 70?

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600 IU

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104
Q

Vitamin D dose for patients over 70?

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800 IU

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105
Q

Trade for risedronate?

A

Actonel

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106
Q

TC for Actonel?

A

Bisphosphonate

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107
Q

Dosage forms does Actonel come in?

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35 mg, 150 mg

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108
Q

How often should Actonel 150 mg tablet be taken?

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Once monthly

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109
Q

How often should Actonel 35 mg tablet be taken?

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Once weekly

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110
Q

What’s a side effect of biphosphonates?

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Esophageal ulceration

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111
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Special instructions with biphosphonates?

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Take with a full glass of water and remain upright for 30 minutes after taking a dose

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112
Q

Trade for ibandronate?

A

Boniva

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113
Q

Dosing interval for Boniva?

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Once monthly

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114
Q

Trade for alendronate?

A

Fosamax

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115
Q

Dosage form for Fosamax?

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70 mg

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116
Q

Dosing interval for Fosamax?

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Once weekly

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117
Q

What strength does Fosamax?

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70 mg tablet

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118
Q

Difference between Fosamax and Fosamax Plus D?

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Fosamax Plus D contains cholecalciferol

70 mg alendronate + 70 mcg cholecalciferol=2800 units of Vitamin D
70 mg alendronate + 140 mcg cholecalciferol=5600 units of Vitamin D

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119
Q

Trade for calcitonin-salmon?

A

Miacalcin, Fortical

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120
Q

TC for Miacalcin, Fortical?

A

Bone Resorption Inhibitor

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121
Q

What’s the dosages form for Miacalcin or Fortical?

A

Nasal spray

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122
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Can be Miacalcin or Fortical be substituted?

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Not “A” rated and can’t be substituted for one another

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123
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What’s the dosing interval for Miacalcin or Fortical?

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Administered one spray intranasal lay once daily: only one nostril

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124
Q

Trade for teriparatide?

A

Forteo

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125
Q

What class is teriparatide?

A

Parathyroid hormone analog

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126
Q

What does PTH hormone stimulate?

A

Osteoblast function which increases bone formation

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127
Q

How is Forteo available and how often is it administered?

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Available subcutaneous and administered once daily

128
Q

Should Forteo be refrigerated?

A

Yes all the time Forteo should be refrigerated

129
Q

What’s the mechanism of action for PPIs?

A

Block the final step of gastric acid production by inhibiting the acid proton pump in the gastric mucosa

130
Q

What are PPIs indicated for?

A

Duodenal ulcers, GERD, gastric ulcers, Zollinger-Ellison syndrome

131
Q

How often should PPIs be administered?

A

Once daily

132
Q

Trade for lansoprazole?

A

Prevacid

133
Q

Trade for esomeprazole?

A

Nexium

134
Q

Trade for pantoprazole?

A

Protonix

135
Q

Trade for rabeprazole?

A

Aciphex

136
Q

Trade for omeprazole?

A

Prilosec

137
Q

Trade for dexlansoprazole?

A

Dexilant

138
Q

Which PPIs are available as delayed-release tablets?

A

Aciphex

Protonix

139
Q

Which PPIs are available as delayed-release capsules?

A

Prevacid
Prilosec
Nexium
Dexilant

140
Q

What strength is the Prilosec OTC?

A

20 mg delayed-release tablet

141
Q

What strengths does the Prilosec delayed-release capsule come in?

A

10 mg
20 mg
40 mg

142
Q

What’s the release mechanism for Dexilant?

A

The initial release is followed by a second messenger release 4 hours later to prolong the acid-suppressant effect

143
Q

What strengths does Prevacid SoluTab come in?

A

15 mg, 30 mg orally disintegrating tablet

144
Q

Which strength of Prevacid is OTC?

A

15 mg delayed release capsule

145
Q

What strengths does Prevacid come in?

A

15 mg, 30 mg

146
Q

Trade for omeprazole and sodium bicarbonate?

A

Zegerid, Zegerid-OTC

147
Q

Instructions for Zegerid powder?

A

Mix with 30 mL of water before administration

148
Q

Which are histamine H-2 receptor antagonists?

A

Cimetidine
Famotidine
Nizatidine
Ranitidine

149
Q

Trade for ranitidine?

A

Zantac

150
Q

What’s the TC for Zantac?

A

Histamine H-2 receptor antagonist

151
Q

What strengths does Zantac come in?

A

75 mg, 150 mg, 300 mg

152
Q

What strengths does Zantac come in?

A

75 mg, 150 mg, 300 mg

153
Q

Which strengths of Zantac are available OTC?

A

75 mg, 150 mg

154
Q

What strength is Zantac syrup?

A

15 mg per mL

155
Q

Trade for solifenacin?

A

Vesicare

156
Q

TC for Vesicare?

A

Anticholinergic

157
Q

How often should Vesicare be given?

A

Once daily

158
Q

How often should Enablex be given?

A

Once daily

159
Q

TC for Enablex?

A

Once daily

160
Q

TC for Enablex?

A

Anticholinergic

161
Q

What strengths does Viagra come in?

A

25 mg
50 mg
100 mg

162
Q

Dosing interval for Viagra?

A

Once daily

163
Q

How should Viagra be administered?

A

Administered on an empty stomach one hour before sexual activity

164
Q

If an erection persists longer than 4 hours, what should happen?

A

Seek medical assistance to prevent penile tissue damage and permanent loss of potency

165
Q

Trade for vardenafil?

A

Levitra-give once daily

166
Q

Dosage forms for Levitra?

A

2.5 mg, 5 mg, 10 mg, 20 mg-administer on empty stomach

167
Q

How should Levitra be given?

A

On an empty stomach

168
Q

Trade for tadalafil?

A

Cialis

169
Q

Indications for Cialis?

A

Impotence, symptoms of benign prostatic hyperplasia

170
Q

Dosage forms of Cialis?

A

2.5 mg, 5 mg, 10 mg, 20 mg

171
Q

Trade for brimonidine?

A

Alphagan-P

172
Q

Dosing interval for Alphagan-P?

A

Three times daily

173
Q

TC for Alphagan-P?

A

Antiglaucomal

174
Q

Dosing interval?

A

Three times daily

175
Q

Mechanism of action of Alphagan-P?

A

Reduces intraocular pressure by decreasing formation of aqueous humor and increasing aqueous humor outflow

176
Q

Dosing interval for Lotemax, Alrex?

A

Four times daily

177
Q

Generic for Alrex?

A

loteprednol

178
Q

What is Lotemax indicated for?

A

Ocular inflammatory conditions

179
Q

How often should Lotemax be given?

A

Qid

180
Q

Trade for timolol and brimonidine?

A

Combigan

181
Q

How often should Combigan be given?

A

Twice daily

182
Q

TC for Combigan?

A

Antiglaucomal

183
Q

Mechanism of action of timolol?

A

Beta adrenergic blocking agent that reduces intraocular pressure by decreasing formation of aqueous humor

184
Q

Dosing interval for Combigan?

A

Twice daily

185
Q

Dosing interval for Xalatan?

A

Once daily

186
Q

What is Xalatan indicated for?

A

Glaucoma

187
Q

TC for Xalatan?

A

Antiglaucomal Agent

188
Q

Dosing Interval for Latisse?

A

Once daily

189
Q

Indication for Latisse?

A

Hypotrichosis of the eyelashes

190
Q

How should Latisse be applied?

A

One drop on sterile applicator and apply along the upper eyelid margin at the bad of the eyelashes

191
Q

Dosing interval for Lumigan?

A

Once daily

192
Q

Indication for Lumigan?

A

Glaucoma

193
Q

TC for Lumigan?

A

Antiglaucomal or Ophthalmic prostaglandin

194
Q

Mechanism of action for Lumigan?

A

Reduce intraocular pressure by increasing aqueous humor outflow

195
Q

Side effect of Lumigan?

A

Increases brown pigment in iris

196
Q

Dosing interval for Cosopt?

A

Twice daily

197
Q

Generic for Cosopt?

A

dorzolamide, timolol

198
Q

TC for Cosopt?

A

Antiglaucomal (Carbonic Anhydrase Inhibitor, Beta-Blocking Agent)

199
Q

How long can Xalatan be stored at room temp?

A

6 weeks

200
Q

Trade for travoprost?

A

Travatan-Z

201
Q

Dosing interval for Travatan-Z?

A

Once daily

202
Q

TC for Travatan-Z?

A

Antiglaucomal (Ophthalmic prostaglandin)

203
Q

Dosing interval for Pataday?

A

Once daily-comes in 0.2% ophthalmic solution

204
Q

Dosing interval for Patanol?

A

Twice daily-0.1% ophthalmic solution

205
Q

Generic for Patanol? Pataday?

A

olopatadine

206
Q

Indication for Patanol, Pataday?

A

allergic conjunctivitis

207
Q

TC for Pataday? Patanol?

A

Ophthalmic Antihistamine

208
Q

Trade for cyclosporine?

A

Restasis

209
Q

Indication for Restasis?

A

Dry eyes or xerophthalmia

210
Q

How often should Restasis be applied?

A

Twice daily

211
Q

Trade for tobramycin, dexamethasone?

A

Tobradex

212
Q

TC for Aricept?

A

Cholinesterase Inhibitor

213
Q

Dosage forms for Aricept?

A

5 mg
10 mg
23 mg

214
Q

Dosing interval for Aricept?

A

Once daily

215
Q

Indication for Aricept?

A

Alzheimer’s disease

216
Q

Aricept mechanism of action?

A

Increasing acetylcholine levels in the brain

217
Q

Trade for rivastigmine?

A

Exelon

218
Q

Trade for galantamine?

A

Razadyne

219
Q

Patients taking Aricept 10 mg for three months are eligible for?

A

Dose escalation to Aricept 23 mg strength

220
Q

Indication for Proscar?

A

Benign prostatic hyperplasia

221
Q

TC for Proscar?

A

5-Alpha Reductase Inhibitor

222
Q

Dosing interval for Proscar?

A

Once daily

223
Q

What is dihydrotesterone responsible for?

A

Alopecia, prostrate enlargement

224
Q

Trade for finasteride?

A

Propecia

225
Q

What is Propecia indicated for?

A

alopecia and administered once daily

226
Q

How long must Propecia be administered before effect is observed?

A

3 months

227
Q

Withdrawal of treatment leads to reversal of effect of Propecia within what time period?

A

12 months

228
Q

TC for Namenda?

A

NMDA Receptor Antagonist

229
Q

Indication for Namenda?

A

Alzheimer’s disease

230
Q

Dosing interval for Namenda?

A

Twice daily

231
Q

Dosing interval for Namenda XR?

A

Once daily

232
Q

Strengths of Namenda?

A

5 mg, 10 mg tablet

Comes in an ER capsule- 7 mg, 14 mg, 21 mg, 28 mg

233
Q

Dosing interval for Namenda XR?

A

Once daily

234
Q

Trade for dutasteride?

A

Avodart

235
Q

TC for Avodart?

A

5-Alpha Reductase Inhibitor

236
Q

Trade for metaxalone?

A

Skelaxin

237
Q

TC for Skelaxin?

A

Skeletal Muscle Relaxant

238
Q

Trade for tizanidine?

A

Zanaflex

239
Q

Trade for cyclobenzaprine?

A

Flexeril

240
Q

Trade for carisoprodol?

A

Soma

241
Q

What’s the initial dose of Namenda?

A

7 mg once daily; increase in weekly 7 mg increments to recommended daily dose of 28 mg once daily

242
Q

Trade for mesalamine?

A

Delzicol

243
Q

TC for Delzicol?

A

Bowel Disease Suppressant

244
Q

Indication for Delzicol?

A

Ulcerative colitis

245
Q

Dosing interval for Delzicol?

A

Three times daily

246
Q

Trade for mesalamine?

A

Delzicol

247
Q

TC for Delzicol?

A

Bowel Disease Suppressant

248
Q

Dosage form for Delzicol?

A

400 mg delayed-release capsule

249
Q

Indication for Delzicol?

A

Ulcerative colitis

250
Q

Trade for mesalamine rectal suppository?

A

Canasa

251
Q

Trade for mesalamine rectal suspension?

A

Rowasa

252
Q

Trade for extended-release mesalamine capsule?

A

Pentasa

253
Q

Trade for 1.2 gram mesalamine tablet?

A

Lialda

254
Q

Dosing interval for Lialda?

A

Once daily

255
Q

Dosing interval for Asacol HD?

A

Three times daily

256
Q

Trade for the 800 mg delayed-release mesalamine tablet?

A

Asacol HD

257
Q

Trade for 400 mg delayed-release capsule?

A

Delzicol

258
Q

Trade for pimecrolimus?

A

Elidel

259
Q

Dosing interval for Elidel?

A

Twice daily

260
Q

Indication for Elidel?

A

Atopic dermatitis

261
Q

TC for Elidel?

A

Topical Immunosuppressant Agent

262
Q

Trade for pimecrolimus cream?

A

Elidel

263
Q

Trade for lidocaine?

A

Lidoderm

264
Q

Dosing interval for Lidoderm?

A

Once daily

265
Q

Indication for Lidoderm?

A

Pain associated with post-herpetic neuralgia

266
Q

Indication for Elidel?

A

Atopic dermatitis

267
Q

How soon should Lidoderm be applied?

A

Applied 12 hours then removed for 12 hours

268
Q

Dosing interval for Miralax, Glycolax?

A

Once daily

269
Q

Indication for Glycolax, Miralax?

A

Constipation

270
Q

Dosing interval for Glycolax, Miralax?

A

Once daily

271
Q

Prescription trade of polyethylene glycol?

A

GlycoLax

272
Q

OTC for polyethylene glycol?

A

MiraLax

273
Q

Dosing interval for MiraLax, GlycoLax?

A

Once daily

274
Q

TC for MiraLax, GlycoLax?

A

Osmotic laxative

275
Q

Dose for MiraLax, GlycoLax?

A

17 grams of powder in 8 ounces of water

276
Q

How long does it typically take to see a bowel movement from Miralax, GlycoLax?

A

Two days

277
Q

Trade for anastrozole?

A

Arimidex

278
Q

TC for Arimidex?

A

Antineoplastic (Aromatase Inhibitor)

279
Q

What is Arimidex indicated for?

A

Treatment of breast cancer

280
Q

Side effect of Arimidex?

A

Increased risk of fractures due to a reduction in bone mineral density (decreased estrogen levels)

281
Q

TC for Arimidex?

A

Antineoplastic or Aromatase Inhibitor

282
Q

Trade for varenicline?

A

Chantix

283
Q

TC for Chantix?

A

Smoking Cessation Agent

284
Q

Dosage form for Chantix?

A

0.5 mg, 1 mg tablet

285
Q

Maintenance dosing interval for Chantix?

A

1 mg twice daily

286
Q

Dosing schedule for Chantix

A

Days 1 through 3: 0.5 mg daily
Days 4 through 7: 0.5 mg twice daily
Days 8 through end of Tx: 1 mg twice daily

287
Q

Trade for lubiprostone?

A

Amitiza

288
Q

Indication for Amitiza?

A

Chronic constipation, constipation-predominant irritable bowel syndrome

289
Q

Dosage form for Amitiza?

A

8 mcg, 24 mcg capsule

290
Q

Dosing interval for Amitiza?

A

Twice daily

291
Q

What’s the indication for Amitiza 8 mcg capsules?

A

Treatment of constipation-predominant IBS

292
Q

What’s the indication for Amitiza 24 mcg capsules?

A

Chronic constipation

293
Q

Indication for TriLyte, MoviPrep, Colyte?

A

Bowel cleansing prior to gastrointestinal examination

294
Q

TC for TriLyte, HalfLytely, MoviPrep?

A

Osmotic Laxative-Bowel Evacuant

295
Q

Following reconstitution of MoviPrep, how much should a patient drink?

A

8 ounces of solution every 10 minutes until 4 liters are consumed or rectal effluent is clear.

296
Q

Trade for letrozole?

A

Femara

297
Q

Indication for Femara?

A

Treatment of breast cancer

298
Q

TC for Femara?

A

Antineoplastic

299
Q

Trade for mycophenolate?

A

CellCept

300
Q

TC for CellCept?

A

Immunosuppressant Agent

301
Q

Indication for CellCept?

A

Prophylaxis of organ rejection-used concomitantly with cyclosporine and corticosteroids

302
Q

Dosing interval for CellCept?

A

Twice daily

303
Q

Immunosuppressant indicated for organ rejection?

A

cyclosporine

304
Q

TC for Transderm Scop?

A

Anticholinergic Agent

305
Q

Trade for scopolamine?

A

Transderm Scop

306
Q

Indication for Tranderm Scop?

A

Prevention of nausea and vomiting

307
Q

Dosing interval for Transderm Scop?

A

Every 3 days

308
Q

How soon should Transderm Scop be applied?

A

Four hours before the antiemetic effect is needed

309
Q

Indications for metoclopramide?

A

Gastroesophageal reflux disease

310
Q

Overdose of metoclopramide?

A

EPS effects be careful to administer less than one dose

311
Q

Trade for allopurinol?

A

Zyloprim

312
Q

TC for Zyloprim?

A

Antihyperuricemic

313
Q

What causes gout?

A

Elevated levels of uric acid in the blood and deposition of urate crystals around the joints; painful inflammation of joints in hands and/or feet

314
Q

Trade for febuxostat?

A

Uloric

315
Q

Dosing interval for Uloric?

A

Once daily

316
Q

Dosing interval for clonidine tablet?

A

Once daily (0.1 mg, 0.2 mg, 0.3 mg)

317
Q

TC for clonidine?

A

Antihypertensive

318
Q

Side effect of clonidine?

A

Quit abruptly and cause rebound hypertension