Pharmacology Review 1 Flashcards

1
Q

Lexapro/Citalopram

A

Anti-Depressant

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2
Q

Amoxil/Amoxicillin

A

(PCN) Penicilling Antibiotic

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3
Q

Norvasc/Almoldipine

A

Cal. Channel Blocker

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4
Q

Neurontin/Gabapentin

A

Antiepileptic

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5
Q

Cymbalta/Duloxetine/

A

Anti-Depressant

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6
Q

Tenormin/Atenolol

A

Beta Blocker

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7
Q

Ativan/Lorazeopram

A

Anti-Anxiety

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8
Q

Ultram/Trialmedol

A

Analgesic

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9
Q

Lipitor/Atorvastin

A

Anti-Hyperlipidemic

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10
Q

Simvastatin/Zocor

A

Anti-Hyperlipidemic

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11
Q

Topomax/Topiramate

A

Antii-Epileptic

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12
Q

Coudman/Warfarin

A

Anti-Cogulant

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13
Q

Singulair/MontaLukast

A

Bronchodilator

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14
Q

Prilosec/Omeprazole

A

(PPI) Proton Pump Inhibitor

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15
Q

Azithromycin

A

Antibiotic (Macrolide)

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16
Q

FexoFenadine/Allegra

A

AntiHistamine (H-1 BLoker)

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17
Q

Wellbutrin/

A

Anti-Depressant

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18
Q

Xanax/AlPrazeolam

A

Anti-Anxiety

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19
Q

Protonix/PantOprazole

A

PPI (Proton Pump Inhibitor)

20
Q

Tenormin/Atenolol

A

Beta Blocker

21
Q

What auxiliary label on antibiotic prescriptions might help to reduce antimicrobial resistance?

A

Finish All…

22
Q

Controlled Substances are classified in _____ schedules

A

Five

23
Q

Patients taking a thiazide diuretic should ingest a banana, orange, juice, or citrus fruits daily in order to replace

A

Potassium

24
Q

Legend drugs are also known as

A

Prescription drugs

25
Q

What is the most serious adverse effect associated with high doses of acetaminophen?

A

Liver Damage

26
Q

Parenteral Suspensions can be given Intravenously?

A

False. Suspensions - Non Soluble

Soluble -

27
Q

Teratogenicity is an example of a serious side effect.

A

True (embryo /child birth defects)

28
Q

The most common and the easiest way medications are administered is through which route?

A

Oral

29
Q

The Generic name for Monistat-3 is

A

Micronazole

30
Q

Zestril and Prinvil are both brand names for

A

Lisinopril

31
Q

The Generic name for Coreg is

A

Carvedilol

32
Q

Atorvastin is Generic for

A

Lipitor

33
Q

Niacin is used to

A

Reduce Blood Cholesterol

34
Q

Receptors provide the site of action for medications.

A

True (Receptor Sites)

35
Q

Prescribing medications for clinical use on the basis of scientific data is termed “alternative medicine.”

A

False.

Alternative Medicine -

36
Q

Flexeril

A

Is a muscle relaxant prescribed to relieve muscle spasms resulting from injuries such as sprains, strains, or pulls. Combined with rest and physical therapy, this medication provides relief of muscle stiffness and pain.

37
Q

APAP

A

is the abbreviation for acetaminophen.

38
Q

Norvasc

A

Was once advertised as the only true Once-a-Day Cal. Channel Blocker.

39
Q

The “Purple Pill”

A

is the nickname for this popular medication. What is the generic name of this capsule?

40
Q

The medication ____ is similar to rat poision

A

Coudman/Warfarin

41
Q

The maximum daily amount acetaminophen an adult can safely take in 24 hours is____ (GM)

A

3-4

42
Q

ASA

A

is the abbreviation for aspirin

43
Q

KCL

A

is the abbreviation for Potassium Chloride.

44
Q

Ambien/Zolpidine

A

is the most popular hypnotic (Non-Benzodiapam) on the market today.

45
Q

Elvil

A

is the Brand name for the “First try-Cyclic Antidepressant” on the Top 200 Drug List.