Thirteenth 10 Flashcards
What is the generic name for Celebrex ?
Celecoxib
What is the therapeutic class for Celebrex/ Celecoxib?
Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory
What is the pharmacological class for Celebrex/ Celecoxib?
Cyclooxygenase 2 Inhibitor
What is the primary indication for Celebrex/ Celecoxib?
Osteoarthritis
Which of the following is/are routine doses for Celebrex?
100 mg twice daily, 200 mg twice daily
Which of the following are common (>10%) side effects of Celebrex?
GI distress, Headache, Hypertension, Diarrhea
What is a/the brand name for Celecoxib?
Celebrex
What is the generic name for Imitrex?
Sumatriptan Succinate
What is the therapeutic class for Imitrex/Sumatriptan Succinate?
Anti migraine agent
What is the pharmacological class for Imitrex/ Sumatriptan Succinate?
Antimigraine Serotonin Receptor Agonist
What is the primary indication for Imitrex/ Sumatriptan Succinate?
Migraine
What is a/the brand name for Sumatriptan Succinate?
Imitrex
Which of the following are common (> 10%) side effects of Imitrex?
None are listed
Which of the following is/are the maximum recommended daily adult doses for Imitrex tablet(s)?
200 mg
What is the generic name for Abilify ?
Aripiprazole
What is the therapeutic class for Abilify/ Aripiprazole?
Antipsychotic
What is the pharmacological class for Abilify/ Aripiprazole?
Antipsychotic
What is the primary indication for Abilify/ Aripiprazole?
Bipolar disorder
Which of the following is/are routine doses for Abilify?
Schizophrenia: up to 30 mg daily, Bipolar disorder: 15-30 mg daily, Depression: up to 15 mg daily
What is a/the brand name for Aripiprazole?
Abilify
Which of the following are common (>10%) side effects of Abilify?
Movement disorders, Restlessness, Headache, Weight gain
What is the generic name for Namenda?
Memantine hydrochloride
What is the therapeutic class for Namenda/ Memantine hydrochloride?
Agent for Alzheimer Dementia
What is the pharmacological class for Namenda/ Memantine hydrochloride?
NMDA Receptor Antagonist
What is the primary indication for Namenda/ Memantine hydrochloride?
Alzheimer disease
Which of the following is/are the recommended target dose for Namenda?
10 mg twice daily (tablet), 28 mg once daily (capsule)
Which of the following are common (> 10%) side effects of Namenda?
None are listed
What is a/the brand name for Memantine hydrochloride?
Namenda
What is the generic name for Armour Thyroid ?
Thyroid
What is the therapeutic class for Armour Thyroid/ Thyroid?
hormone thyroid
What is the pharmacological class for Armour Thyroid/ Thyroid?
Thyroid supplement
What is the primary indication for Armour Thyroid/ Thyroid?
hypothyroidism
Dosing of Armour Thyroid is dependent on the clinical response of the individual patient. Which of the following diagnostic tests is used in determining such response?
TSH Levels
What is a/the brand name for Thyroid?
Armour Thyroid
Which of the following are common (>10%) side effects of Armour Thyroid?
None listed
What is the generic name for Lioresal ?
Baclofen
What is the therapeutic class for Lioresal/ Baclofen?
Muscle Relaxant
What is the pharmacological class for Lioresal/ Baclofen?
Centrally Acting Skeletal Muscle Relaxant
What is the primary indication for Lioresal/ Baclofen?
Spasticity
Which of the following is/are maximum recommended daily adult doses for Lioresal?
20 mg four times a day
Which of the following are common (> 10%) side effects of Lioresal?
Nausea, Sleepiness, Constipation
What is a/the brand name for Baclofen?
Lioresal
What is the generic name for Vibramycin ?
Doxycycline Hyclate
What is the therapeutic class for Vibramycin/ Doxycycline Hyclate?
Tetracycline Antibiotic
What is the pharmacological class for Vibramycin/ Doxycycline Hyclate?
Tetracycline Antibiotic
What is the primary indication for Vibramycin/ Doxycycline Hyclate?
susceptible infection
Which of the following is/are dosage forms of doxycycline?
Tablets, Syrup, Powder for oral suspension
Which of the following is/are normal adult dose of Vibramycin?
100 mg twice daily, 100 mg four times daily
What is a/the brand name for Doxycycline Hyclate?
Vibramycin
Which of the following are common (> 10%) side effects of Vibramycin?
Sensitivity to sun, Tooth discoloration in children
What is the generic name for Proscar ?
Finasteride
What is the therapeutic class for Proscar/ Finasteride?
Prostate Anti inflammatory
What is the pharmacological class for Proscar/ Finasteride?
5 alpha reductase inhibitor
What is the primary indication for Proscar/ Finasteride?
Benign prostatic hyperplasia
What is a/the brand name for Finasteride?
Proscar
Which of the following are common (> 10%) side effects of Proscar?
Impotence
Which of the following is/are routine adult doses for Proscar?
5 mg daily
What is the generic name for Zetia?
Ezetimibe
What is the therapeutic class for Zetia/ Ezetimibe?
Antihyperlipidemic
What is the pharmacological class for Zetia/ Ezetimibe?
Cholesterol Absorption inhibitor
What is the primary indication for Zetia/ Ezetimibe?
hyperlipidemia or Familial hypercholesterolemia
Which of the following is/are common (>10%) side effects of Zetia?
None listed
What is a/the brand name for Ezetimibe?
Zetia
Which of the following is/are routine doses Zetia?
10 mg daily
What is the generic name for Diovan-HCT?
Valsartan with Hydrochlorothiazide
What is the therapeutic class for Diovan-HCT/ Valsartan with Hydrochlorothiazide?
Antihypertensive
What is the pharmacological class for Diovan-HCT/ Valsartan with Hydrochlorothiazide?
angiotensin II receptor blocker and thiazide diuretic
What is the primary indication for Diovan-HCT/ Valsartan with Hydrochlorothiazide?
hypertension
Which of the following is/are the maximum daily adult dose in milligrams valsartan and HCT for Diovan-HCT?
320/25, 320/12.5
Which of the following are common (> 10%) side effects of Diovan-HCT?
Hypotension, Dizziness
What is a/the brand name for Valsartan with Hydrochlorothiazide?
Diovan HCT