Spring Top 300 Drugs Flashcards
Which of the following is the pharmacological class for hydroxyzine?
antihistamine
Which of the following is an FDA-approved indication for clobetasol?
Plaque psoriasis
Does alendronate require dose adjustment for hepatic impairment?
No
Which is a pharmacologic class of adapalene?
Retinoid
One of the FDA-approved indications for meclizine is
Vertigo
What is the brand name of dulaglutide?
Trulicity
What is the mechanism of action for fexofenadine?
Selective H-1 Receptor Antagonist
The mechanism of action of clindamycin topical is to inhibit bacterial protein synthesis by binding to which of the following ribosomal subunits?
50S
Which of the following is a major adverse drug reaction for ibandronate?
Indigestion
Which of the following is a major adverse drug reaction of cetirizine?
Drowsiness
By inhibiting _____, amiodarone may increase the risk of hypoglycemia when combined with glimepiride.
CYP2C9
What is the mechanism of action for linagliptin?
Prolongs incretin levels
Metformin works by
Reducing hepatic glucose production
Which of the following is a major adverse drug reaction for glipizide?
Disulfiram reaction
Which of the following is a major adverse drug reaction of liraglutide?
Renal failure
Which is the pharmacologic class of insulin glargine?
Long-acting insulin
What is the brand name of insulin lispro?
Humalog
What is the brand name of insulin aspart
Novolog
What is the generic name of Afrezza?
Inhaled insulin
What is the generic name of Apidra?
Insulin glulisine
Which of the following is the pharmacological class for repaglinide?
Meglitinide
Which one of the following is LEAST likely to be involved in CYP450 mediated drug-drug interactions?
Dexlansoprazole
The brand name for rosiglitazone is
Avandia
Which is a pharmacologic class of dicyclomine?
Antimuscarinic
Which of the following is an FDA-approved indication for dutasteride?
Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
What is the brand name of saxagliptin?
Onlgyza
What is the mechanism of action for famotidine?
H2 antagonism
Pioglitazone works by
Increasing insulin sensitivity
Which of the following is a major adverse drug reaction for sitagliptin?
Rhabdomyolysis
Is renal dosing adjustment required for canagliflozin?
Yes
Which of the following is the pharmacological class for phenazopyridine?
analgesic
Which of the following is an FDA-approved indication for darifenacin?
Overactive bladder
The brand name for pentosan is
Elmiron
Which is a pharmacologic class of polyethylene glycol?
Hyperosmotic laxative
Which of the following is an FDA-approved indication for omeprazole?
Erosive esophagitis
What is the brand name of rabeprazole?
AcipHex
What is the mechanism of action for oxybutynin?
Muscarinic Receptor Antagonist
Lubiprostone works by
Activating chloride channels
Does ranitidine require dose adjustment for renal dysfunction?
Yes
A patient taking metoclopramide with Phenergan would be at greater risk of ___________ compared to a patient taking either drug alone.
Tardive dyskinesia
Which of the following is the pharmacological class for tolterodine
Antimuscarinic
Which one of the following medications is LEAST likely to decrease tamoxifen activation?
Effexor
The brand name for ethinyl estradiol/etonogestrel is
NuvaRing
Which is a pharmacologic class of anastrozole?
Aromatase Inhibitor
Which of the following is an FDA-approved indication for darbepoetin?
Anemia of CKD
Does epoetin require hepatic dose adjustment?
No
Cyanocobalamin works by acting as a cofactor for ________ synthesis.
Amino acid
Tamsulosin works through ___________ of _____ receptors.
Inhibition; alpha-1
Which of the following is an adverse drug reaction for estradiol?
Venous thromboembolism
Which of the following is a major adverse drug reaction of epinephrine?
Pulmonary edema
Which of the following is the FDA-approved indication for folic acid?
Megaloblastic anemia
Which of the following is a major adverse effect of intranasal fluticasone?
Glaucoma