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
What is the generic name for Novolog ?
Insulin Aspart
What is the therapeutic class for Novolog?
Antidiabetic
What is the pharmacological class for Novolog/ Insulin Aspart?
Rapid Acting Insulin
What is the primary indication for Novolog?
Diabetes mellitus
Both Novolog solution and Novolog Pen are available in which of the following insulin concentration(s)?
100 units/ml
What is a/the brand name for Insulin Aspart?
Novolog
Which of the following are common (> 10%) side effects of Novolog?
Weight gain, Injection site irritation, Low blood glucose
What is the generic name for Prevacid ?
Lansoprazole
What is the therapeutic class for Prevacid/Lansoprazole?
Gastric anti secretory
What is the pharmacological class for Prevacid/Lansoprazole?
Proton Pump inhibitor
What is the primary indication for Prevacid/Lansoprazole?
Ulcer or GERD
Which of the following dosage form(s) is/are available as OTC Prevacid?
15 mg capsule
Which of the following are common (> 10%) side effects of Prevacid?
none listed
Which of the following is/are normal dosing regimens for prescription Prevacid?
15 mg daily up to 4 weeks for duodenal ulcers.
30 mg daily up to 8 weeks for gastric ulcers
What is the generic name for Macrodantin ?
Nitrofuratoin
What is the therapeutic class for Macrodantin?
Antibacterial
What is the pharmacological class for Macrodantin?
Nitrofuran Antibiotic
What is the primary indication for Macrodantin?
Urinary tract infection
What is a/the brand name for Nitrofurantoin?
Macrodantin, Macrobid
Which of the following is/are routine adult doses for Macrodantin?
100 mg four times daily
Which of the following are common (> 10%) side effects of Macrodantin?
Discoloration of urine, Nausea, Headache
What is the generic name for Levemir ?
Insulin Detemir
What is the therapeutic class for Levemir/Insulin Detemir?
Antidiabetic
What is the pharmacological class for Levemir/ Insulin Detemir?
Long acting Insulin
What is the primary indication for Levemir/ Insulin Detemir?
Diabetes Mellitus
Which of the following defines Levemir?
Long acting insulin
Which of the following are common (> 10%) side effects of Levemir?
Hypoglycemia, Injection site irritation, Weight gain
What is a/the brand name for Insulin Detemir?
Levemir
What is the generic name for Ortho Tri-Cyclen?
Norgestimate with Ethinyl Estradiol
What is the therapeutic class for Ortho Tri-Cyclen/ Norgestimate with Ethinyl Estradiol?
Oral contraceptive
What is the pharmacological class for Ortho Tri-Cyclen/ Norgestimate with Ethinyl Estradiol?
Progestin and estrogen
Which of the following is/are routine doses for TriCyclen?
1 tablet daily for 28 days
Norgestimate and ethinyl estradiol is available in two forms. Ortho Cylcen differs from Tri Cyclen in which of the following ways?
More norgestimate, More ethinyl estadiol
What is a/the brand name for Norgestimate with Ethinyl Estradiol triphasic?
Ortho Tri Cyclen
Which of the following are common (>10%) side effects of Tri-Cyclen?
Mild nausea, Breakthrough bleeding first few months, Nausea, Breast tenderness
What is the generic name for Restoril?
Temazepam
What is the therapeutic class for Restoril/ Temazepam?
Sedative
What is the pharmacological class for Restoril/ Temazepam?
Benzodiazepine
What is the primary indication for Restoril/ Temazepam?
Insomnia
What is the schedule class for Restoril/ Temazepam?
IV
Which of the following are common (>10%) side effects of Restoril?
Drowsiness, Impaired motor coordination
Which of the following is/are routine doses for Restoril?
30 mg at bedtime, 15 mg at bedtime
What is a/the brand name for Temazepam?
Restoril