Twelfth 10 Flashcards
What is the generic name for Pepcid ?
Famotidine
What is the therapeutic class for Pepcid/Famotidine?
Gastric Anti secretory
What is the pharmacological class for Pepcid/Famotidine?
Histamine H2 Antagonist
What is the primary indication for Pepcid/Famotidine?
Ulcer or GERD
Famotidine is available as both prescription and OTC formulations. Which of the following is/are only available by prescription?
40 mg
Which of the following are common (> 10%) side effects of famotidine?
Constipation, Diarrhea, Nausea
What is a/the brand name for Famotidine?
Pepcid
What is the generic name for Nystop ?
Nystatin topical
What is the therapeutic class for Nystop/ Nystatin topical?
Anti fungal
What is the pharmacological class for Nystop/ Nystatin topical?
Polyene Antifungal
What is the primary indication for Nystop/ Nystatin topical?
Candidiasis of skin
Which of the following dosage forms are available as Nystop/ Nystatin topical?
Cream, Powder, Ointment
Which of the following are common (> 10%) side effects of Nystop?
None are listed
What is a/the brand name for Nystatin topical?
Nystop
What is the generic name for Folacin?
Folic acid
What is the therapeutic class for Folacin/Folic acid?
Vitamin
What is the pharmacological class for Folacin/Folic acid?
Essential B Vitamin
What is the primary indication for Folacin/Folic acid?
Folic acid deficiency or Pregnancy
Which of the following is/are routine daily adult doses for Folacin?
1 mg per day
Which of the following are common (> 10%) side effects of Folacin?
Loss of appetite
What is a/the brand name for folic acid?
Folacin 800
What is the generic name for Atarax?
Hydroxyzine HCl
What is the therapeutic class for Atarax/Hydroxyzine HCl?
Antiallergy antianxiety
What is the pharmacological class for Atarax/Hydroxyzine HCl?
Antihistamine
What is the primary indication for Atarax/Hydroxyzine HCl?
Anxiety
Which of the following are common (> 10%) side effects of Atarax?
None are listed
Which of the following is/are routine adult doses of Atarax for treatment of severe itching?
25 mg qid
What is a/the brand name for Hydroxyzine HCl?
Atarax