Pharmacology Review 1

Question 1

Lexapro/Citalopram

Answer 1

Anti-Depressant

Question 2

Amoxil/Amoxicillin

Answer 2

(PCN) Penicilling Antibiotic

Question 3

Norvasc/Almoldipine

Answer 3

Cal. Channel Blocker

Question 4

Neurontin/Gabapentin

Answer 4

Antiepileptic

Question 5

Cymbalta/Duloxetine/

Answer 5

Anti-Depressant

Question 6

Tenormin/Atenolol

Answer 6

Beta Blocker

Question 7

Ativan/Lorazeopram

Answer 7

Anti-Anxiety

Question 8

Ultram/Trialmedol

Answer 8

Analgesic

Question 9

Lipitor/Atorvastin

Answer 9

Anti-Hyperlipidemic

Question 10

Simvastatin/Zocor

Answer 10

Anti-Hyperlipidemic

Question 11

Topomax/Topiramate

Answer 11

Antii-Epileptic

Question 12

Coudman/Warfarin

Answer 12

Anti-Cogulant

Question 13

Singulair/MontaLukast

Answer 13

Bronchodilator

Question 14

Prilosec/Omeprazole

Answer 14

(PPI) Proton Pump Inhibitor

Question 15

Azithromycin

Answer 15

Antibiotic (Macrolide)

Question 16

FexoFenadine/Allegra

Answer 16

AntiHistamine (H-1 BLoker)

Question 17

Wellbutrin/

Answer 17

Anti-Depressant

Question 18

Xanax/AlPrazeolam

Answer 18

Anti-Anxiety

Question 19

Protonix/PantOprazole

Answer 19

PPI (Proton Pump Inhibitor)

Question 20

Tenormin/Atenolol

Answer 20

Beta Blocker

Question 21

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

Answer 21

Finish All…

Question 22

Controlled Substances are classified in _____ schedules

Answer 22

Five

Question 23

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

Answer 23

Potassium

Question 24

Legend drugs are also known as

Answer 24

Prescription drugs

Question 25

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

Answer 25

Liver Damage

Question 26

Parenteral Suspensions can be given Intravenously?

Answer 26

False. Suspensions - Non Soluble

Soluble -

Question 27

Teratogenicity is an example of a serious side effect.

Answer 27

True (embryo /child birth defects)

Question 28

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

Answer 28

Oral

Question 29

The Generic name for Monistat-3 is

Answer 29

Micronazole

Question 30

Zestril and Prinvil are both brand names for

Answer 30

Lisinopril

Question 31

The Generic name for Coreg is

Answer 31

Carvedilol

Question 32

Atorvastin is Generic for

Answer 32

Lipitor

Question 33

Niacin is used to

Answer 33

Reduce Blood Cholesterol

Question 34

Receptors provide the site of action for medications.

Answer 34

True (Receptor Sites)

Question 35

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

Answer 35

False.

Alternative Medicine -

Question 36

Flexeril

Answer 36

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.

Question 37

APAP

Answer 37

is the abbreviation for acetaminophen.

Question 38

Norvasc

Answer 38

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

Question 39

The “Purple Pill”

Answer 39

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

Question 40

The medication ____ is similar to rat poision

Answer 40

Coudman/Warfarin

Question 41

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

Answer 41

3-4

Question 42

ASA

Answer 42

is the abbreviation for aspirin

Question 43

KCL

Answer 43

is the abbreviation for Potassium Chloride.

Question 44

Ambien/Zolpidine

Answer 44

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

Question 45

Elvil

Answer 45

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