NYS Top Drugs: 101-125

Question 1

K-Dur

Answer 1

Brand: K-Dur
Generic: Potassium Supplements
Indication: Potassium Deficiency
Dose Form: 20MEQ TAB

Question 2

Pradaxa

Answer 2

Brand: Pradaxa
Generic: Dabigatran
Indication: Stroke prevention (direct thrombin inhibitor)
Dose Form: 150mg CAP

Question 3

Deltasone

Answer 3

Brand: Deltasone
Generic: Prednisone
Indication: Anti-inflammatory (glucocorticoid)
Dose Form: 10mg TAB

Question 4

Premarin Vaginal Cream

Answer 4

Brand: Premarin Vaginal Cream
Generic: Conjugated Estrogens
Indication: Painful intercourse (menopause)
Dose Form: 0.625mg/g cream

Question 5

Seroquel

Answer 5

Brand: Seroquel
Generic: Quetiapine
Indication: Bipolar/depression/schizophrenia
Dose Form: 100mg TAB

Question 6

Atlace

Answer 6

Brand: Atlace
Generic: Ramipril
Indication: HTN (ACEi)
Dose Form: 5mg CAP

Question 7

Zantac

Answer 7

Brand: Zantac
Generic: Ranitidine
Indication: GERD (H2-RA)
Dose Form: 150mg TAB

Question 8

Evista

Answer 8

Brand: Evista
Generic: Raloxifene
Indication: Osteoporosis (Estrogen modulator)
Dose Form: 60mg TAB

Question 9

Restasis

Answer 9

Brand: Restasis
Generic: Cyclosporine
Indication: Chronic Dry Eye
Dose Form: 0.05% (0.4mL)

Question 10

Risperdal

Answer 10

Brand: Risperdal
Generic: Risperidone
Indication: Schizophrenia/bipolar
Dose Form: 1mg TAB

Question 11

Zoloft

Answer 11

Brand: Zoloft
Generic: Sertraline
Indication: Depression (SSRI)
Dose Form: 50mg TAB

Question 12

Zocor

Answer 12

Brand: Zocor
Generic: Simvastatin
Indication: Hypercholesterolemia (HMG-CoA red. inh.)
Dose Form: 40mg TAB

Question 13

Spiriva Handihaler

Answer 13

Brand: Spiriva Handihaler
Generic: Tiotropium
Indication: COPD
Dose Form: 18mcg DPI

Question 14

Suboxone

Answer 14

Brand: Suboxone
Generic: Buprenorphine + naloxone
Indication: Opioid overdose
Dose Form: 8mg/2mg sublingual flim

Question 15

Bactrim DS

Answer 15

Brand: Bactrim DS
Generic: Sulfamethoxazole/trimethoprim
Indication: Infection
Dose Form: 800/125mg DS Tab

Question 16

Symbicort

Answer 16

Brand: Symbicort
Generic: Budesonide/fomoterol
Indication: COPD
Dose Form: 160/4.5mg inhalation

Question 17

Tamiflu

Answer 17

Brand: Tamiflu
Generic: Oseltamivir
Indication: Influenza prevention
Dose Form: 75mg CAP

Question 18

Flomax

Answer 18

Brand: Flomax
Generic: Tamsulosin
Indication: Prostate Enlargement/Urinary Retention
Dose Form: 0.4mg CAP

Question 19

Terazol

Answer 19

Brand: Terazol
Generic: Terconazole
Indication: Vaginal fungal infections
Dose Form: 0.8% Vaginal cream

Question 20

Topamax

Answer 20

Brand: Topamax
Generic: Topiramate
Indication: Anticonvulsant/nerve pain
Dose Form: 50mg TAB

Question 21

Ultram

Answer 21

Brand: Ultram
Generic: Tramadol
Indication: Pain (opioid)
Dose Form: 50mg TAB

Question 22

Desyrel

Answer 22

Brand: Desyrel
Generic: Trazodone
Indication: Antidepressant/sedative
Dose Form: 50mg TAB

Question 23

Maxzide

Answer 23

Brand: Maxzide
Generic: Triamterene + HCTZ
Indication: HTN/diuretic
Dose Form: 25/50mg and 50/100mg

Question 24

Truvada

Answer 24

Brand: Truvada
Generic: Emtricitabine/Tenofovir
Indication: HIV
Dose Form: 200/300mg

Question 25

Valtrex

Answer 25

Brand: Valtrex
Generic: Valacyclovir
Indication: Herpes antiviral
Dose Form: 500mg TAB