Seventeenth 10 Flashcards
What is the generic name for Soma ?
Carisoprodol
What is the therapeutic class for Soma/ Carisoprodol?
Muscle Relaxant
What is the pharmacological class for Soma/ Carisoprodol?
Centrally Acting Skeletal Muscle Relaxant
What is the primary indication for Soma/ Carisoprodol?
muscle pain
Which of the following is/are routine adult doses for Soma?
250 mg three times daily and at bedtime
Which of the following are common (> 10%) side effects of Soma?
Drowsiness, Dizziness
What is a/the brand name for Carisoprodol?
Soma
What is the Schedule class for Soma/ Carisoprodol?
C IV
What is the generic name for Valtrex?
Valacyclovir hydrochloride
What is the therapeutic class for Valtrex/ Valacyclovir hydrochloride?
Antiviral
What is the pharmacological class for Valtrex/ Valacyclovir hydrochloride?
Viral DNA Polymerase Inhibitor
What is the primary indication for Valtrex/ Valacyclovir hydrochloride?
herpes, shingles,
Which of the following is/are routine adult doses for Valtrex for genital herpes?
1000 mg twice daily
Which of the following are common (> 10%) side effects of Valtrex?
Malaise, headache
What is a/the brand name for Valacyclovir hydrochloride?
Valtrex
What is the generic name for Lotrel?
Amlodipine besylate with benazepril hydrochloride
What is the therapeutic class for Lotrel/ Amlodipine besylate with benazepril hydrochloride?
Antihypertensive
What is the pharmacological class for Lotrel/ Amlodipine besylate with benazepril hydrochloride?
Calcium channel blocker and ACE inhibitor
What is the primary indication for Lotrel?/ Amlodipine besylate with benazepril hydrochloride
Hypertension
Which of the following is/are maximum recommended daily adult dose of amlodipine in Lotrel?
10 mg
Which of the following are common (> 10%) side effects of Lotrel?
Peripheral edema
What is a/the brand name for Amlodipine besylate with benazepril hydrochloride?
Lotrel
What is the generic name for Flagyl ?
Metronidazole
What is the therapeutic class for Flagyl/ Metronidazole?
Antibacterial Antiprotozoal
What is the pharmacological class for Flagyl/ Metronidazole?
Nitroimidazole antibiotic
What is the primary indication for Flagyl/ Metronidazole?
susceptible infection
Which of the following is/are available dosage forms of Flagyl?
Tablet 250 mg, Capsule 125 mg, Tablet 500 mg, Extended release tablet 750 mg
Which of the following are common (> 10%) side effects of Flagyl?
Headache, Nausea
What is a/the brand name for Metronidazole?
Flagyl
What is the generic name for Zovirax ?
Acyclovir
What is the therapeutic class for Zovirax/Acyclovir?
Antiviral
What is the pharmacological class for Zovirax/ Acyclovir?
Viral DNA Polymerase Inhibitor
What is the primary indication for Zovirax/ Acyclovir?
Herpes
Which of the following is/are routine treatment adult doses for Zovirax for genital herpes?
400 mg three times daily
Which of the following are common (> 10%) side effects of Zovirax?
Malaise
What is a/the brand name for Acyclovir?
Zovirax
What is the generic name for Alesse?
levonorgestrel and ethinyl estradiol
What is the therapeutic class for Alesse/ levonorgestrel and ethinyl estradiol?
Oral contraceptive
What is the pharmacological class for Alesse/ levonorgestrel and ethinyl estradiol?
progestin and estrogen
What is the primary indication for Alesse/ levonorgestrel and ethinyl estradiol?
Contraception
Which of the following is/are routine adult doses for Alesse?
1 tablet daily
Which of the following are common (> 10%) side effects of Alesse?
Abdominal cramping, Breast tenderness
What is a/the brand name for levonorgestrel with ethinyl estradiol ?
Alesse
What is the generic name for Zyprexa ?
Olanzapine
What is the therapeutic class for Zyprexa/ Olanzapine?
Antipsychotic
What is the pharmacological class for Zyprexa/ Olanzapine?
Thienobenzodiazepine
Which of the following is/are routine adult daily doses for Zyprexa/ Olanzapine?
15 mg
Which of the following are common (> 10%) side effects of Zyprexa?
Agitation, Somnolence, Dizziness
What is a/the brand name for Olanzapine?
Zyprexa
What is the generic name for Dilaudid?
Hydromorphone Hydrochloride
What is the therapeutic class for Dilaudid/ Hydromorphone Hydrochloride?
Opioid analgesic
What is the pharmacological class for Dilaudid/ Hydromorphone Hydrochloride?
Opioid analgesic
What is the schedule class for Dilaudid?
C II
What is the primary indication for Dilaudid/ Hydromorphone Hydrochloride?
Pain
Which of the following is/are routine initial adult doses for Dilaudid?
2-4 mg every 4-6 hours
Which of the following are common (> 10%) side effects of Dilaudid?
Constipation, Nausea/vomiting
What is a/the brand name for Hydromorphone hydrochoride?
Dilaudid
What is the generic name for Lithonate ?
Lithium carbonate
What is the therapeutic class for Lithonate/ Lithium carbonate?
Antipsychotic
What is the pharmacological class for Lithonate/ Lithium carbonate?
Antimanic
What is the primary indication for Lithonate/ Lithium carbonate?
Bipolar disorder
What is a/the brand name for Lithium Carbonate?
Lithonate
Which of the following are common (> 10%) side effects of Lithonate?
Tremor, Xerostomia
Which of the following is/are routine adult doses for Lithonate?
600 mg three times daily
What is the generic name for Ceftin ?
Cefuroxime Axetil
What is the therapeutic class for Ceftin/ Cefuroxime Axetil?
Cephalosporin Antibiotic
What is the pharmacological class for Ceftin/ Cefuroxime Axetil?
2nd Generation Cephalosporin
What is the primary indication for Ceftin/ Cefuroxime Axetil?
Susceptible infection
Which of the following is/are routine adult doses for Ceftin?
500 mg twice daily
Which of the following are common (> 10%) side effects of Ceftin?
Diarrhea
What is a/the brand name for Cefuroxime Axetil?
Ceftin