pharmacy drugs Flashcards
(41 cards)
what is the brand name for amoxicillin?
Amoxil®
what is the generic name for Amoxil®
amoxicillin
what is the drug classification of amoxicillin?
penicillin antibiotic
identify the drug: usually taken every 12 hours (twice a day) or every 8 hours (three times a day) with or without food?
amoxicillin, Amoxil®
what is the indication of amoxicillin?
bacterial infection
what is the brand name for penicillin?
Penicillin VK®
what is the generic name for Penicillin VK®
penicillin
what is the drug classification for penicillin?
penicillin antibiotic
what is the indication for penicillin?
bacterial infection
what is the generic name for Avelox®?
moxifloxacin
what is the brand name for moxifloxcin?
Avelox®
what is the drug classification for moxifloxacin?
quinolone
identify the drug: should not be taken with antacids; may cause photosensitivity; black box warning for tendon rupture?
moxifloxacin (oral)
what is the generic name for Cipro®?
ciprofloxacin
what is the brand name for ciprofloxacin?
Cipro®
what is the drug classification for ciprofloxacin?
quinolone
what is the indication for ciprofloxacin?
bacterial infection
identify the drug: can cause photosensitivity reactions; avoid taking calcium, iron, zinc, magnesium, or dairy products within 6 hours of taking medication due to increase inabsorption; black box warning for tendon rupture; do not crush XR
ciprofloxacin
what is the generic name for Keflex®?
cephalexin
what is the brand name for cephalexin?
Keflex®
what is the drug classification for cephalexin?
cephalosporins
what is the indication for cephalexin?
bacterial infection
identify the drug: 3-7% cross sensitivity with penicillin allergy
cephalexin
what is the generic name for Levaquin®?
levofloxacin