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Top 300 Drugs Part B Flashcards

To prepare the student in the mastery of the top 300 drugs for the preparation of the NAPLEX

1
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What is the brand name of of epinephrine used during Anaphylaxis?

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Epipen 2-PAK

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What is the indication for Epipen 2-PAK

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Anaphylaxis

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What are the primary adverse effects of Epipen 2-PAK?

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Anxiety, restlessness, tremor, sweating, palpitations, nausea, vomiting, hypertension, tachycardia Warnings: inject into thigh only, not IV, use cautiously in CV disease

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What is the brand name of Dabigatran?

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Pradaxa

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What is the indication for Pradaxa?

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Anticoagulation

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What is the Black Box Warning for Pradaxa?

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Discontinuing dabigatran places patients at an increased risk of thrombotic events. If dabigatran must be discontinued for a reason other than pathological bleeding, consider the use of another anticoagulant during the time of interruption.

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What are the contraindications/warnings for Dabigatran?

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Active pathological bleed and patients with mechanical prosethetic heart valve(s)/

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What is the primary adverse effect of Dabigatran?

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Bleeding

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What are the brand name of warfarin SOD?

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Coumadin, Jantoven

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What is the indication for Jantoven?

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Anticoagulation

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What is the Black Box Warning for Coumadin?

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Bleeding

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What are the contraindications/warnings associated with Jantoven?

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Hemorrhagic tendencies, blood dyscrasias,

pregnancy, uncontrolled hypertension, non-compliant patient, bacterial endocarditis, eclampsia, pericarditis

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What is the primary adverse effect of warfarin SOD?

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Bleeding

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What are the brand name of amiodarone HCL?

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Cordarone, Pacerone

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What is the indication for Amiodarone HCL?

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Arrhythmias

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What are the Black Box Warnings Associated with Pacerone/Cordarone?

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Liver Toxicity, QT prolongation, pulmonary toxicity, initiation should be done in the hospital

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What are the contraindications/warnings associated with Pacerone/Cordarone?

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“Severe sinus-node dysfunction, 2nd/3rd degree heart block (unless patient has a functional artificial pacemaker), bradycardia causing syncope, cardiogenic shock”

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What are the brand names associated with Beclomethasone

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Qvar, Qnasl

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What are the indications for Qvar and Qnasl?

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Asthma/allergic Rhinitis

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What are the Contraindications/warnings Qvar and Qnasl?

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Acute asthma

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What are the primary adverse effects associated with Qvar and Qnasl?

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URI, throat irritation, sinusitis, oral candidiasis, headache

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What are the brand names for Fluticasone?

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Flovent HFA, Flonase

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What are the indications for fluticasone?

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Asthma/allergic rhinitis

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What are the contraindications/warnings associated with Flovent HFA/ Flonase?

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Status asthmaticus

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What are the primary adverse effects associated with Flovent HFA/ Flonase?

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URI, throat irritation, sinusitis, oral candidiasis, headache

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What is the brand name for Montelukast SOD?

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Singulair

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What are the indications for Singulair?

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Asthmas/ allergic rhinitis

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What are the contraindications/warnings associated with Singulair?

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Active liver disease- zileuton

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What re the primary adverse effects of Singulair?

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Headache, dyspepsia

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What is the brand name for Budesonide?

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Pulmicort

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What are the indications for Budesonide?

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Asthma/allergic rhinitis/crohn’s disease

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What are the contraindications/warnings associated with Budesonide?

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Not for relief of acute bronchospasm

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What are the primary side effects of Budesonide?

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Headache, URI, diarrhea, side effects common to short or long-term corticosteriods

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What is the brand name to Salmeterol + Fluticasone (LABA + Corticosteroid)?

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Advair diskus

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What are the indications for ADVAIR?

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Asthma/COPD

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What are the contraindications/warnings associated with Advair?

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Status asthmaticus, acute COPD exacerbation, severe allergy to milk proteins.

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What are the primary adverse effects of Advair?

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URTIs, pharyngitis, hoarseness/dysphonia, cough, headache Warnings: LABA increased risk of death, deterioration of disease, oral candiasis, pneumonia, immunosuppression, adrenal suppression, growth effects, glaucoma/cataracts

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38
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What are the brand names to albuterol HFA (SABA)?

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VENTOLIN HFA PROAIR HFA PROVENTIL HFA

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What are the indications for albuterol HFA (SABA)?

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Asthma/COPD

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What are the primary side effects of albuterol?

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Tremor, nausea, tachycardia, palpitations, nervousness, increased BP Warnings: paradoxical bronchospasm, cardiovascular events, asthma deterioration

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What is the brand name for tiotropium?

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Spiriva

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42
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What is the indications for Spiriva?

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Asthma/COPD

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What are the primary side effects of Spiriva?

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Dry mouth, abdominal pain, URTIs, chest pain Warnings: paradoxical bronchospasm, narrow-angle glaucoma, urinary retention

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44
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What are the brand names for bupropion HCL XL or SR (antidepressant)

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Wellbutrin XL, Zyban

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What are the indications for bupropion HCL XL or SR?

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Depression/smoking cessation

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What are the black box warnings of bupropion XL or SR?

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Suicidal ideation in children and young adults, neuropsychiatric effects when used for smoking cessation

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What are the contraindications/warnings of bupropion XL or SR?

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Use of MAOIs, methylene blue, linezolid; bullemia, anorexia, abrupt discontinuation of sedatives or ethanol

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What are the primary side effects of bupropion XL or SR?

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headache, insomnia, tremor, nausea, constipation

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What is the brand name to varenicline (nicotinic receptor partial agonist)?

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Chantix

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50
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What is the indication for varenicline?

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Smoking cessation

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51
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What is the black box warning associated with varenicline?

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Serious neuropsychiatric events (depression, suicide) - weigh risk versus benefits of smoking cessation

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What are the primary side effects of varenicline?

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N, constipation, abnormal dreams, headache, insomnia, abnormal behavior including suicide, angina, MI

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What is the brand name of Niacin ER (nicotinic Acid)

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Niaspan

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54
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What is the indication for niacin ER?

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Dyslipidemia

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55
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What are contraindications/warnings of niacin ER?

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“Active Liver Disease (including any unexplained elevations
in hepatic transaminases), pregnancy, breast-feeding,
taking concurrent strong 3A4 inhibitors”

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What are the primary side effects of niacin ER?

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Flushing, itching, nausea, vomiting, hepatotoxicity, BG increase, gout

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What is the brand name for atorvastatin CA (HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitor)

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Lipitor

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What is the indication for atorvastatin?

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dyslipidemia

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What are the contraindications/warnings associated with atorvastatin?

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“Active Liver Disease (including any unexplained elevations
in hepatic transaminases), pregnancy, breast-feeding,
taking concurrent strong 3A4 inhibitors”

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What are the primary side effects associated with Lipitor?

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Arthalgias, myalgias, diarrhea, LFT increase, rhabdomyolysis, tendon rupture

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What is the brand name for exetimibe (Cholesterol absorption inhibitor)

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Zetia

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What is the indication for Ezetimibe?

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Dyslipidemia

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What are the contraindications/warnings of Ezetimibe?

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Pregnancy, breast feeding, use in combo with statins if severe liver disease

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What are the primary side effects of Zetia?

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URI, diarrhea, arthralgia

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What is the brand name of ezetimibe/simvastatin (Cholesterol Absorption Inhibitor + HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitor)

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Vytorin

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What is the indication for Vytorin

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Dyslipidemia

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What are the warnings/precautions of Vytorin?

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“Active Liver Disease (including any unexplained elevations
in hepatic transaminases), pregnancy, breast-feeding,
taking concurrent strong 3A4 inhibitors”

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What is the brand name of fenofibrate (fibric acid)?

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Tricor

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69
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What is the indication for Tricor?

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Dyslipidemia

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What are the contraindications/warnings associated with fenofibrate?

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Gallbladder disease, breast feeding, severe renal impairment, liver dysfunction

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What are the primary adverse effects associated with tricor/fenofibrate?

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Abdominal pain, LFT increases, rhinitis

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What is the brand name associated with fenofibric acid?

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Trilipix

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What are the contraindications/warnings associated with Trilipix?

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Gallbladder disease, breast feeding, severe renal impairment, liver dysfunction

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What are the primary adverse effects of Trilipix?

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Nausea, headache, arthalgia, URI

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What is the brand name of gemfibrozil (fibric acid)?

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Lopid

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76
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What is the indication for Lopid?

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Dyslipidemia

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What are the contraindications/warnings associated with Lopid?

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Gallbladder disease, breast feeding, severe renal impairment, liver dysfunction

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What are the primary adverse effects associated with Lopid?

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abdominal pain, indigestion, LFT increases

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What is the brand name of lovastatin (HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor)?

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Mevacor

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What is the indication for Mevacor?

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Dyslipidemia

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What are the contraindications/warnings of Mevacor?

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“Active Liver Disease (including any unexplained elevations in hepatic transaminases), pregnancy, breast-feeding,taking concurrent strong 3A4 inhibitors”

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What are the primary adverse effects of Mevacor?

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Abdominal pain, constipation, arthalgias, LFT increases, rhabdomyolysis, tendon rupture

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What is the brand name for pravastatin SOD (HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitor)?

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Pravachol

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What is the indication of Pravachol?

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Dyslipidemia

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What is the contraindications/warnings of Pravachol?

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“Active Liver Disease (including any unexplained elevations in hepatic transaminases), pregnancy, breast-feeding, taking concurrent strong 3A4 inhibitors”

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What are the primary adverse effects of Pravachol?

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Diarrhea, headache, URI, LFT increase, less risk of myalgias and rhabdo

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What is the brand name of Rovsuvastatin (HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitor)

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Crestor

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What is the indication for Crestor?

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Dyslipidemia

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What are the contraindications/warnings associated with Crestor?

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“Active Liver Disease (including any unexplained elevations in hepatic transaminases), pregnancy, breast-feeding, taking concurrent strong 3A4 inhibitors”

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What are the primary adverse effects of Crestor?

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Abdominal pain, nausea, arthralgias, myalgias, headache, LFT increases, rhabdomyolysis, tendon rupture, blood glucose increase

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What is the brand name of Simvastatin (HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitor)?

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Zocor

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What is the indication for Zocor?

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Dyslipidemia

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What are the contraindications/warnings of Zocor?

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“Active Liver Disease (including any unexplained elevations in hepatic transaminases), pregnancy, breast-feeding, taking concurrent strong 3A4 inhibitors”

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What are the primary adverse effects of Simvastatin?

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Abdominal pain, constipation, nausea, headache, myalgias, CPK elevations, LFT elevations, BG elevation, tendon rupture

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What is the brand name of Omega 3 Acid Ethyl Esters (Fish Oil)?

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Lovaza

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What is the indication of Lovaza?

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Dyslipidemia (Triglcerides)

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What are the primary adverse effects of Lovaza?

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Burping, indigestion, dyspepsia, altered taste, LDL increases

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What is the brand name associated with sildenafil (Phosphodiesterase-5 Enzyme Inhibitor)

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Viagra

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What is the indication for sildenafil?

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Erectile dysfunction

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What are the contraindications/warnings of sildenafil?

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Concurrent use of nitrates

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What are the primary adverse effects of sildenafil?

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Hypotension, Prolonged erection, Priaprism, HA, Flushing, Dyspepsia, Vision changes (usually temporary)

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What is the brand name of tadalafil (Phosphodiesterase-5 Enzyme Inhibitor)?

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Cialis

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What is the indication for tadalafil?

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Erectile dysfunction

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What are the contraindications/warnings of tadalafil?

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Concurrent use of nitrates

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What are the primary adverse effects of tadalafil?

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Hypotension, Prolonged erection, Priaprism, HA, Back pain, Flushing, Dyspepsia, Vision changes (usually temporary)

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What is the brand name of bimatoprost (Prostaglandin)?

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Lumigan

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107
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What in the indication of bimatoprost?

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Glaucoma

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108
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What are the primary adverse effects of bimatoprost?

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Conjunctival hyperemia, ocular pruritis/dryness, visual distrubances, upper respiratory infections Warnings: pigmentation of iris/eyelid/eyelashes, intraocular inflammation, macular edema, bacterial keratitis

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What is the brand name of latanoprost (prostaglandin)?

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Xalatan

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110
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What is the indication for latanoprost?

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Glaucoma

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111
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What are the primary adverse effects of Xalatan?

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Burning/stinging, conjunctival hyperemia, ocular pruritis/dryness, visual distrubances, upper respiratory infections Warnings: pigmentation of iris/eyelid/eyelashes, intraocular inflammation, macular edema, bacterial keratitis

112
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What are the brand names for timolol mal (Beta Blocker)?

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Timoptic, Istalol

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What is the indication of Istalol?

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What is the contraindication/warnings of Istalol?

A

Bronchial asthma, COPD, sinus bradycardia, AV block, cardiogenic failure/shock

115
Q

What are the primary adverse effects of Istalol?

A

Blurred vision, ocular pain, conjunctivitis, headache, dizziness Warnings: systemic symptoms may occur

116
Q

What is the brand name of travoprost (prostaglandin)?

A

Travatan Z

117
Q

What is the indication for Travatan Z?

118
Q

What are the primary adverse effects of Travatan Z?

A

Conjunctival hyperemia, ocular pruritis/dryness, visual distrubances, upper respiratory infections Warnings: pigmentation of iris/eyelid/eyelashes, intraocular inflammation, macular edema, bacterial keratitis

119
Q

What is the brand name of butalibtal/apap/caffeine?

120
Q

What is the indication for Fioricet?

A

Headache/Pain

121
Q

What is the black box warning of Fioricet?

A

Hepatotoxicity (from acet)

122
Q

What is the contraindications/warnings associated with Fioricet?

123
Q

What are the primary adverse effects of Fioricet?

A

CNS depression (drowsiness, dizziness, confusion, lightheadedness), Nausea, Vomiting, Physical and/or Psychological dependence

124
Q

What is the brand name for nebivolol (beta blocker)

125
Q

What is the indication for Bystolic?

A

Hypertension

126
Q

What are the contraindications/warnings associated with nebivolol?

A

Bradycardia, heart block, cardiogenic shock, sick sinus syndrome (unless a permanent pacemaker is in place); severe hepatic impairment

127
Q

What are the primary adverse effects of nebivolol?

A

Dizziness, fatigue, nausea

128
Q

What is the brand name of olmesartan (Angiotensin II Receptor Blocker)?

129
Q

What is the indication for Benicar?

A

Hypertension

130
Q

What is the Black Box Warning for Benicar?

131
Q

What is the contraindication/warnings associated with olmesartran?

A

Concurrent use with aliskiren in patients with diabetes

132
Q

What are the primary adverse effects of olmesartan?

A

Dizziness, sprue like enteropathy, changes in renal function

133
Q

What is the brand name associatd with amlodipine bes/benazepril (calcium channel bloker + ACE inhibitor)?

134
Q

What is the indication for Lortel?

A

Hypertension

135
Q

What is the black box warning of Lotrel?

136
Q

What are the contraindications/warnings associated with amlodipine bes/benazepril?

A

Angioedema, bilateral renal artery stenosis, concurrent use with aliskiren in patients with diabetes.

137
Q

What are the primary adverse effects of Lotrel?

A

Cough, hyperkalemia, angioedema

138
Q

What is the brand name amlodipine besylate (calcium channel blocker)?

139
Q

What is the indication of Tenormin?

A

Hypertension

140
Q

What is the black box warning of Tenormin?

A

“Do not withdraw abruptly. Taper over 1-2 weeks to avoid acute tachycardia, HTN, and/or ischemia.”

141
Q

What are the contraindications/warnings of Tenormin?

A

Sinus bradycardia, 2nd or 3rd degree heart block, sick sinus syndrome (unless patient has a functioning artificial pacemaker) or cardiogenic shock, pulmonary edema, pregnancy

142
Q

What are primary adverse effects of amlodipine besylate?

A

Bradycardia, cold extremities, tiredness, dizziness

143
Q

What is the brand name of benazepril hcl (ACE inhibitor)?

144
Q

What is the indication for Lotensin?

A

Hypertension

145
Q

What is the black box warning associated with Lotensin?

146
Q

What are the contraindications/warnings associated with Lotensin?

A

Angioedema, bilateral renal artery stenosis, concurrent use with aliskiren in patients with diabetes.

147
Q

What are the primary adverse effects of Lotensin?

A

Cough, hyperkalemia, angioedema, renal effects

148
Q

What is the brand name of bisoprolol fum/HCT (Beta Blocker +Thiazide)

149
Q

What is the indication for Ziac

A

Hypertension

150
Q

What is the black box warning for Ziac?

A

“Do not withdraw abruptly. Taper over 1-2 weeks to avoid acute tachycardia, HTN, and/or ischemia.”

151
Q

What are the contraindications/warnings of Ziac?

A

Sinus bradycardia, 2nd or 3rd degree heart block, sick sinus syndrome (unless patient has a functioning artificial pacemaker) or cardiogenic shock, anuria

152
Q

What are the primary adverse effects of Ziac?

A

Headache, diarrhea, fatigue, dizziness

153
Q

What is the brand name for chlorthalidone (thiazide)?

154
Q

What is the indication for Thalitone?

A

Hypertension

155
Q

What are the contraindications/warnings for Thalitone?

156
Q

What are the primary adverse effects of Thalitone?

A

Electrolyte imbalances, hyperuricemia, photosensitivity, hyperglycemia

157
Q

What is the brand name of clonidine HCL (Alpha 2 agonist)?

158
Q

What is the indication of Catapres?

A

Hypertension

159
Q

What are the primary adverse effects of Catapres?

A

Dry mouth, drowsiness, constipation, dizziness, sedation

160
Q

What is the brand name diltiazem (calcium channel blocker)?

161
Q

What is the indication for Cardizem?

A

Hypertension

162
Q

What are the contraindications of Cardizem?

A

“Heart block, sick sinus syndrome, severe
hypotension, cardiogenic shock,
decompensated HF, acute MI”

163
Q

What are the primary adverse effects of Cardizem?

A

Bradycardia, first degree heart block, peripheral edema, gingival hyperplasia

164
Q

What are the brand names of diltiazem 24 HR (calcium channel blocker)?

A

Cardizem CD, Cartia XT, Taztia XT

165
Q

What is the indication for diltiazem 24 HR?

A

Hypertension

166
Q

What are the contraindications/warnings of diltiazem 24 HR?

A

Heart block, sick sinus syndrome, severe hypotension, cardiogenic shock, decompensated HF, acute MI

167
Q

What are the primary adverse effects of diltiazem 24 HR?

A

Bradycardia, first degree heart block, peripheral edema, gingival hyperplasia

168
Q

What are the brand names associated with enalapril mal (Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhbitor)?

A

Vasotec, Epaned

169
Q

What is the indication for Vasotec?

A

Hypertension

170
Q

What is the black box warning associated with Vasotec?

171
Q

What are the contraindications/warnings associated with Vasotec?

A

Angioedema, bilateral renal artery stenosis, concurrent use with aliskiren in patients with diabetes.

172
Q

What are the primary adverse effects of Vasotec?

A

Hyperkalemia, orthostatic hypotension, cough, angioedema

173
Q

What is the brand name of hydralazine HCl (vasodialtor)?

A

Apresoline

174
Q

What is the indication for Apresoline?

A

Hypertension

175
Q

What are the contraindications/warnings associated with Apresoline?

A

Mitral valve rheumatic heart disease

176
Q

What are the primary adverse effects of Apresoline?

A

Tachycardia/palpitations, chest pain, headache, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, anorexia, systemic lupus erythematosus

177
Q

What is the brand name of hydrochlorothiazide (thiazide diuretic)?

178
Q

What is the indication of Microzide?

A

Hypertension

179
Q

What are the contraindications/warnings associated with Microzide?

180
Q

What are the primary adverse effects of Microzide?

A

Electrolyte imbalances, hyperglycemia, hyperuricemia, photosensitivity, hypersensitivity reaction

181
Q

What is the brand name for labetalol HCL (Alpha/Beta-Adrenergic Blocker)?

182
Q

What is the indication for Trandate?

A

Hypertension

183
Q

What is the contraindication/warnings of Trandate?

A

Severe bradycardia; heart block greater than first degree (except in patients with a functioning artificial pacemaker); cardiogenic shock; bronchial asthma; uncompensated cardiac failure; conditions associated with severe and prolonged hypotension

184
Q

What are the primary adverse effets associated Trandate?

A

Dizziness, nausea, fatigue, nasal congestion

185
Q

What are the brand names for lisinopril (Angiotensin-Convering Enzyme Inhibitor)?

A

Prinivil, Zestril

186
Q

What is the indication of Zestril?

A

Hypertension

187
Q

What is the black box warning of Zestril?

188
Q

What are the contraindications/warnings associated with Zestril?

A

Angioedema, bilateral renal artery stenosis, concurrent use with aliskiren in patients with diabetes.

189
Q

What are the primary adverse effects of Zestril?

A

Dizziness, hyperkalemia, headache, cough, angioedema

190
Q

What are the brand names of lisinopril/HCTZ (Angiotensin-Convertin Enzyme Inhbitor/Thiazide Diuretic)?

A

Prinzide, Zestoretic

191
Q

What is the indication for Zestoretic?

A

Hypertension

192
Q

What is the black box warning for Zestoretic?

193
Q

What are the contraindications/warnings associated with Zestoretic?

A

“Concurrent use with aliskiren in

patients with diabetes, anuria”

194
Q

What are primary adverse effects of Zestoretic?

A

Orthostatic hypotension, dizziness, headache, fatigue, cough

195
Q

What is the brand name for losartan POT (Angiotensin II Receptor Antagonist)?

196
Q

What is the indication for Cozaar?

A

Hypertension

197
Q

What is the black box warning for Cozaar?

198
Q

What are the contraindications/warnings associated with Cozaar?

A

“Concurrent use with aliskiren in

patients with diabetes.”

199
Q

What are the primary adverse effects of Cozaar?

A

Hyperkalemia, orthostatic hypotension, oliguria, azotemia

200
Q

What is the brand name of losartan POT/HCTZ (Angiotensin II Receptor Antagonist/Thiazide Diuretic)?

201
Q

What is the indication for Hyzaar?

A

Hypertension

202
Q

What is the black box warning for Hyzaar?

203
Q

What are the contraindications of losartan POT/HCTZ (Angiotensin II Receptor Antagonist/Thiazide Diuretic)?

A

Concurrent use with aliskiren in patients with diabetes, anuria

204
Q

What are the primary adverse effects of Hyzaar?

A

Electrolyte imbalances, dizziness, upper respiratory infections

205
Q

What is the brand name of metoprolol tartrate (Beta-Adrenergic Blocker)?

206
Q

What is the indication for Lopressor?

A

Hypertension

207
Q

What is the black box warning of Lopressor?

A

“Do not withdraw abruptly. Taper over 1-2 weeks to avoid acute
tachycardia, HTN, and/or ischemia.”

208
Q

What are the contraindications/warnings associated with metoprolol tartrate?

A

Sinus bradycardia, 2nd or 3rd degree heart block, sick sinus syndrome (unless patient has a functioning artificial pacemaker) or cardiogenic shock

209
Q

What are the primary side effects associated with Lopressors?

A

Bradycardia, first degree heart block, depression, tiredness, dizziness

210
Q

What are the brand names associated with Nifedipine ER (Dihydropyridine Calcium Channel Blocker)?

A

ADALAT CC PROCARDIA XL AFEDITAB CR NIFEDIAC CC NIFEDICAL XL

211
Q

What is the indication for Nifedipine ER?

A

Hypertension

212
Q

What are the contraindications of Adalat CC?

A

Concurrent strong CYP3A4 inducers, cardiogenic shock

213
Q

What are the primary side effects of Afeditab CR?

A

Peripheral edema, gingival hyperplasia, headache

214
Q

What is the brand name of Olmesartan + HCTZ (Angiotensin II Receptor Blocker + Thiazide)

A

Benicar HCT

215
Q

What is the indication for Benicar HCT

A

Hypertension

216
Q

What is the black box warning of Benicar HCT

217
Q

What are the contraindications/warnings of Benicar HCT?

A

Concurrent use with aliskiren in patients with diabetes, anuria

218
Q

What are the primary side effects of Benicar HCT?

A

Dizziness, hyperuricemia, nausea, sprue like enteropathy

219
Q

What is the brand name of quinapril HCL (Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitor)

220
Q

What is the indication of Accupril?

A

Hypertension

221
Q

What is the black box warning of Accupril?

222
Q

What are the contraindication/warnings of Accupril?

A

Angioedema, bilateral renal artery stenosis, concurrent use with aliskiren in patients with diabetes.

223
Q

What are the primary side effects of quinapril HCL?

A

Fatigue, cough, hyperkalemia, renal effects

224
Q

What is the brand name of ramipril?

225
Q

What is the indication of Altace?

A

Hypertension

226
Q

What is the black box warning of ramipril?

227
Q

What are the contraindications of ramipril?

A

Angioedema, bilateral renal artery stenosis, concurrent use with aliskiren in patients with diabetes.

228
Q

What are the primary side effects of ramipril?

A

Weakness, cough, hyperkalemia, angioedema

229
Q

What are the side effects of triamterene/HCTZ (Potassium sparing/Thiazide diuretic)

A

Dyazide, Maxzide

230
Q

What is the indication for Dyazide?

A

Hypertension

231
Q

What is the black box warning of Dyazide?

A

Hyperkalemia with triamterene

232
Q

What are the contraindications/warnings of Maxzide?

A

Renal impairment (CrCL < 30 mL/min), hyperkalemia

233
Q

What are the primary side effects of triamterene/HCTZ?

A

Weakness, dizziness, headache, electrolyte imbalances

234
Q

What is the brand name of valsartan (Angiotensin II Receptor Blocker)?

235
Q

What is the indication for Diovan?

A

Hypertension

236
Q

What is the black box warning for Diovan?

237
Q

What are the contraindications/warnings associated with Diovan?

A

Concurrent use with aliskiren in patients with diabetes.

238
Q

What are the primary side effects of Diovan?

A

Hyperkalemia, changes in renal function, dizziness

239
Q

What is the brand name of valsartan + HCTZ (angiotensin II receptor blocker + thiazide)?

A

Diovan HCT

240
Q

What is the indication for Diovan HCT?

A

Hypertension

241
Q

What is the black box warning of Diovan HCT?

242
Q

What are the contraindications/warnings of Diovan HCT?

A

Concurrent use with aliskiren in patients with diabetes.

243
Q

What are the primary side effects of Diovan HCT?

A

Dizziness, nasopharingitis, elevated serum urea nitrogen

244
Q

What are the brand names for verapamil SR (Non-Dihydropyridine Calcium Channel Blocker)?

A

Calan SR
Isoptin SR
Verelan

245
Q

What is the indication for verapamil SR?

A

Hypertension

246
Q

What are the contraindications/warnings associated with verapamil SR?

A

Severe hypotension, heart block, sick sinus syndrome (unless the patient has a functioning artificial pacemaker), cardiogenic shock

247
Q

What are the primary side effects of verapamil SR?

A

Constipation, heart failure/pulmonary edema, dizziness, peripheral edema, gingival hyperplasia

248
Q

What is the brand name of propranolol HCL (Beta-Adrenergic Blocker)

249
Q

What is the indication for inderal?

A

Hypertension/ MI graines

250
Q

What is the black box warning associated with Inderal?

A

“Do not withdraw abruptly. Taper over 1-2 weeks to avoid acute
tachycardia, HTN, and/or ischemia.”

251
Q

What are the contraindications/warnings of Inderal?

A

“Sinus bradycardia, 2nd or 3rd degree heart block
(unless patient has a functioning artificial pacemaker),cardiogenic shock, sick sinus syndrome, severe
hyperactive airway disease”

252
Q

What are the primary side effects of Inderal?

A

Dizzinesss, fatigue, bradycardia, CNS disturbances

253
Q

What is the brand name of Amoxicillin TR/Pot Clavul?

254
Q

What is the indication for Augmentin?

A

Infectious disease (bacterial)

255
Q

What are the primary side effects of Augmentin?

A

Diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, rash, urticaria, vaginitis Warnings:Hypersensitivity (anaphylactic) reactions, CDAD, hepatitis and cholestatic jaundice, bacterial overgrowth or resistance

256
Q

What are the brand names for amoxicillin (Antibiotic/penicillin)?

A

Amoxil/Moxatag

257
Q

What is the indication for amoxicillin?

A

Infectious disease

258
Q

What are the primary side effects of amoxicillin?

A

Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, rash, mucocutaneous candidiasis Warnings: hypersensitivity (anaphylactic) reactions, CDAD

259
Q

What are the brand names for azithromycin (Antibiotic/Macrolide)

A

AZASITE [Opth] Z-PAK TRI-PAK ZMAX [Susp] ZITHROMAX

260
Q

What is the indication for azithromycin?

A

Infectious disease

261
Q

What are the primary side effects of azithromycin?

A

Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal, Injection site pain/inflammation Warnings: hypersensitivity reactions, history of cholestatic jaundice with previous use, CDAD, QT prolongation

262
Q

What is the brand name for cefdinir (Antibiotic/3rd cephalosporin)

263
Q

What is the indication for Omnicef?

A

Infectious disease

264
Q

What are the primary side effects Omnicef?

A

Diarrhea, vaginitis, nausea, headache, rash

265
Q

What are the brand name of Cefuroxime Axetil (Antibiotic/2nd Cephalosporin)

A

CEFTIN [Susp/Tab] ZINACEF [IV]

266
Q

What is the indication for cefuroxime axetil?

A

Inf.Dis. (Bacterial)

267
Q

What are the primary side effects of cefuroxime axetil?

A

Diarrhea, nausea/vomiting, elevations in AST/ALT Warnings: hypersensitivity reactions, CDAD, bacterial overgrowth or resistance

268
Q

What is the brand name of cephalexin (Antibiotic/1st Cephalosporin)

269
Q

What is the indication for Keflex?

A

Infectious disease (bacterial)

270
Q

What are the primary side effects of Keflex?

A

Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, rash Warnings: hypersensitivity reactions, CDAD, bacterial overgrowth or resistance

271
Q

What is the brand name of ciprofloxacin HCL (Antibiotic

272
Q

What is the indication for Cipro?

A

Infectious disease (Bacterial)

273
Q

What is the black box warning of Cipro?

A

Tendon rupture, wornsening myasthenia gravis

274
Q

What are the contraindications/warnings of Cipro?

A

Concurrent use of tizanidine

275
Q

What are the primary side effects of Cipro?

A

Diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, photosensitivity Warnings: hypersensitivity, hepatotoxicity, CNS effects, CDAD, peripheral neuropathy, QT prolongation, CYP1A2 interactions

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