OTC Exam 1 Drugs Flashcards
what is the brand name for ascorbic acid
vitamin c
what is the class for ascorbic acid
water soluble vitamin
what is the use of ascorbic acid
dietary supplement
what is the brand name for bifidobacterium infantis
align
what is the class for bifidobacterium infantis
probiotic
what is the use of bifidobacterium infantis
- GI tract colonization for inflammatory GI disorders
- GI tract colonization during antibiotic use
black cohosh brand name extension
Cimicifuga
Bugbane
Racemosa
Black snakeroot
Rattle weed
Remifemin
(CBR goes BRR)
Black cohosh class
Hormonal modulator
Black cohosh use
Menopausal symptoms
Butterbur brand name extension
Petasites hybridus
Petadolex
Butterbur class
Smooth muscle relaxant
What is the use for butterbur
Prevention of migraines
Allergic rhinitis
Caffeine brand name extension
NoDoz
Jet-alert
What is the class for caffeine
Stimulant
Caffeine use
Mental alertness
Melatonin brand name extension
N-acetyl-5-methoxytryptamine
Midnite
Melatonin class
Hypnotic
Analgesic
Melatonin use
Insomnia
Jet lag
Pain
What is the use for omega 3 fatty acid
Lipid lowering
Dietary supplement
Milk thistle brand name extension
Silymarin
Silibinin
Legalon
Livergol
Milk thistle class
Hepatoprotectant
Omega 3 fatty acid brand name extension
Fish oil
Milk thistle use
- Hep C
- Alcohol related hepatitis
- Toxicity due to mushroom poisoning
(HAT)
Omega 3 fatty acid class
Antihyperlipidemic
Orlistat brand name extension
Alli
Orlistat class
Weight loss
Orlistat use
Obesity
Prenatal vitamin brand name extension
Various
Prenatal vitamin class
Vitamin supplement
Prenatal vitamin use
Dietary supplementation during pregnancy
Saccharomyces boulardii brand name extension
Florastor
Saw palmetto brand name extension
Serenoa repens
Serenoa serrulata
Saccharomyces boulardii class
Probiotic
Saccharomyces boulardii uses
- GI colonization for treatment of diarrheal diseases
- promote intestinal health
Saw palmetto class
Antiandrogen
Saw palmetto use
Benign prostatic hyperplasia
St johns wort brand name extension
Hypericum perforatum
Vitamin E use
Dietary supplementation
Vitamin E brand name extension
Tocopherol
Alph-E
St johns wort use
Mild-moderate depression
St johns wort class
Antidepressant
Vitamin E class
Fat soluble vitamin
Cannabidiol class
Cannabinoid
Cannabidiol brand name extension
Cannabis sativa
CBD
Various others
Zinc use
Common cold
Dietary supplementation
Zinc brand name extension
Zicam
Ora-zinc
Cole-EEZE
Zinc class
Trace mineral
Cannabidiol use
Nausea/vomiting
Pain
Cholecalciferol brand name extension
Vitamin D3
D-Vi-Sol
Cholecalciferol class
Dietary supplement
Cholecalciferol use
Dietary supplementation
Echinacea brand name extension
Coneflower
EchinaFresh
Echinacea class
Immune stimulant
Echinacea use
Upper respiratory tract infections
Evening primrose oil brand name extension
SunCups
Sundrops
Efamol
Evening primrose oil class
Hormonal modulator
Evening primrose oil use
Eczema
Ferrous sulfate brand name extension
Iron
Feosol
Fer-in-sol
Ferrous sulfate class
Mineral supplement
Ferrous sulfate use
Iron deficiency
Anemia
Flaxseed oil brand name extension
Linum usitatissimum
Omega 3
Flaxseed oil class
Antihyperlipidemic
Flaxseed oil use
Lower lipids
Garlic brand name extension
Allium
Alho
Garlic class
Antihyperlipidemic
Garlic use
Hyperlipidemia
HTN
Ginkgo biloba brand name extension
Tebonin
Egb761
Ginkgo biloba class
Antioxidant
Ginkgo biloba use
Peripheral vascular disease
Dementia
Memory improvement
Tinnitus
Vertigo
(MTV PD)
GoldenSeal brand name extension
Berberine
GoldenSeal class
Anti-infective
GoldenSeal use
Traveler’s diarrhea
Lactobacillus brand name extension
Culturelle
Lactobacillus class
Probiotic
Lactobacillus use
- GI colonization for inflammatory diseases
- Diarrheal illness
- IBS
(DIG)
Levonorgestrel brand name extension
Plan B
My Choice
Levonorgestrel class
Progestin
Contraceptive
Levonorgestrel use
Emergency contraception
Magnesium oxide brand name extension
Mag 200
Magnesium oxide class
Mineral supplement
Magnesium oxide use
Dietary supplementation
Niacin brand
Vitamin B3
Niacin-50
Slo-niacin
Niacin class
Water soluble vitamin
Antihyperlipidemic
Niacin use
Coronary arteriosclerosis
Hypercholesterolemia
Vitamin supplement