Too 200 Meds Flashcards
What is the primary indication for the use of Lisinopril?
Hypertension and heart failure.
True or False: Metformin is contraindicated in patients with renal impairment.
True.
Fill in the blank: The common side effects of Atorvastatin include ________ and ________.
muscle pain, liver enzyme abnormalities.
What class of medication is Amlodipine?
Calcium channel blocker.
Which medication is commonly prescribed for anxiety disorders?
Lorazepam.
What is the mechanism of action for Warfarin?
It inhibits vitamin K-dependent clotting factors.
True or False: Aspirin can be used as an antiplatelet agent.
True.
What is a serious side effect of Digoxin?
Arrhythmias.
Identify the indication for the use of Furosemide.
Edema associated with heart failure.
What is the primary contraindication for the use of Ibuprofen?
Active peptic ulcer disease.
Short answer: Name one medication used for treating depression.
Sertraline.
Multiple choice: Which of the following is a side effect of Prednisone? A) Weight loss B) Hyperglycemia C) Hypotension
B) Hyperglycemia.
What is the indication for the use of Albuterol?
Asthma and COPD exacerbations.
True or False: Acetaminophen is safe for use in patients with liver disease.
False.
Fill in the blank: The medication ________ is used to lower cholesterol levels.
Simvastatin.
What is the primary indication for Clopidogrel?
Prevention of cardiovascular events.
Identify a common side effect of Levothyroxine.
Increased heart rate.
Multiple choice: Which medication is a proton pump inhibitor? A) Omeprazole B) Metformin C) Lisinopril
A) Omeprazole.
What is the contraindication for the use of Nitrofurantoin?
Renal impairment.
True or False: Gabapentin is used primarily for seizure disorders.
True.
Short answer: What is the purpose of using Insulin?
To control blood glucose levels.
Fill in the blank: The common side effects of Diltiazem include ________ and ________.
edema, dizziness.
What is the indication for using Ranitidine?
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD).
Identify a contraindication for using Sildenafil.
Concurrent use of nitrates.