Top 200 drugs 61-70

Question 1

Inderal LA

cardiovascular

Answer 1

Generic name: Propranolol
Schedule: Legend
Common uses: To control blood pressure
Therapeutic class: Beta-Adrenergic Agent

Question 2

Nitrostat

cardiovascular

Answer 2

Generic name: Nitroglycerin
Schedule: Legend
Common uses: Treat angina
Therapeutic class: Antianginal

Question 3

Tekturna

cardiovascular

Answer 3

Generic name: Aliskiren
Schedule: Legend
Common uses: Treat high blood pressure
Therapeutic class: Renin inhibitor (new class drug)

Question 4

Lovaza

cardiovascular

Answer 4

Generic name: Omega-3-acid Ethyl Esters
Schedule: Legend
Common uses: Treat triglycerides
Therapeutic class: Lipid-regulating agent

Question 5

Cardizem

cardiovascular

Answer 5

Generic name: Diltiazem hydrochloride
Schedule: Legend
Common uses: Treatment of angina pectoris
Therapeutic class: Slow channel blocker or calcium antagonist

Question 6

Alphagan P Opth

cardiovascular

Answer 6

Generic name:
Brimonidine Tartrate
Schedule: Legend
Common use(s):
Treatment of glaucoma or ocular hypertension
Therapeutic class:
Selective alpha-2 adrenergic agonist

Question 7

Lotensin

cardiovascular

Answer 7

generic name: Benazepril
schedule: Legend
most common use(s): treatment of high blood pressure
therapeutic class: ACE inhibitors

Question 8

Caduet

cardiovascular

Answer 8

generic name: amlodipine-atorvastatin
schedule: legend
most common use(s): treatment of high blood pressure and cholesterol
therapeutic class: HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitor-Ca Channel Blocker

Question 9

Cozaar

cardiovascular

Answer 9

generic name: Losartan
schedule: legend
most common use(s): treatment of hypertension
therapeutic class: ACE II Inhibitor

Question 10

Procardia

cardiovascular

Answer 10

generic name: Nifedipine
schedule: legend
most common use(s): treats high blood pressure and angina
therapeutic class: Calcium Channel Blocker