Top 200 Drugs Set 4

Question 1

VOLTAREN

Answer 1

Diclofa

NSAID

w/Food; DNA

Question 2

CARDIZEM/TIAZAC.(

Answer 2

Dilatiazem

Cal. Channel Blocker
(lowers BP; CV

Question 3

LAMICTAL

Answer 3

Lamotrigen

Anti-Epileptic

DNA

Question 4

EFFEXOR

Answer 4

Venlafaxine

Anti-Depressant

DNA

Question 5

ASPIRIN, ENTERIC-COATED

Answer 5

Aspirin (ASA) / Enteric Coated Aspirin (ECASA)

Analgesic (Pain)

Question 6

CELEBREX

Answer 6

Celecoxib

NSAID (Inhibit Prostaglands)
* Cox2 has different enzyme that protects GI
W/Food; DNA

Question 7

VALIUM

Answer 7

Diazepam

Anti-Anxiety (Benzo)

DNA

Question 8

LUNESTA

Answer 8

Eszopiclone

Hypnotic (Non-Benzo
sleep)
DNA

Question 9

FLOMAX

Answer 9

Tamsulosin
Anti-Inflammatory/Prostate
(Freq. Urination)

Question 10

ARICEPT

Answer 10

Denepezil
Anti-Psychotic
(Altzheimers)

DNA

Question 11

REGLAN

Answer 11

Metoclopramide

GI-Anti-emutic
(against-vomiting)

DNA

Question 12

ZYLOPRIM

Answer 12

Allopurinol

Anti-Gout (Prevents Gout)
(*Gout is like grits builds in between knuckles; can bend)

DNA

Question 13

PROZAC

Answer 13

Fluoxetine

Anti-Depressant (SSRI) better to take in mornings.
(First SSRI on the Market)

DNA

Question 14

LANTUS

Answer 14

Glargine

Anti-Diabetic (Insulin)
*rDNA (synthesize insulin from pig, cow, and human)

Question 15

ACTOS

Answer 15

Pioglitazone

Anti-Diabetic

W/Food; DNA

Question 16

DYAZIDE/MAXZIDE

Capsule)/(Tablet

Answer 16

Triamterene & Hydrochlorothiazide

Potassium Sparing Diuretic

Question 17

MIRALAX

Answer 17

Polyethylene

Laxative (Non-Cramping)

Question 18

OMNICEF

Answer 18

Cefdinir

Anti-Biotic (Cephalospirin)

Take all

Question 19

LEVAQUIN

Answer 19

Levofloxacin

Anit-Biotic (Fluroquinolone)

Take all

Question 20

NIASPAN

Answer 20

Niacin

Anti-Hyperlipidemic
Cholesterol