Unit 7-14 Drugs

Question 1

Acetaminophen

Answer 1

BN: Tylenol

Analgesic

Mild to Moderate Pain relief

Question 2

Ibuprofen

Answer 2

BN: Advil

Anti inflammatory

Question 3

Hydromorphone

Answer 3

BN: Dilaudid

Opioid Analgesic, Antitussive

Decrease moderate to severe pain and cough suppressant

Question 4

Codeine

Answer 4

Opiate

Relieves pain , decreases cough and decreases diarrhea

Question 5

Meropenem

Answer 5

BN: Merrem IV
Antiinfective

Bacterial against strep, E. coli, enterococcus

Question 6

Morphine

Answer 6

BN: Astramorph
Opioid Analgesic

Decreases moderate to severe pain

Question 7

Codeine/Acetaminophen

Answer 7

BN: Tylenol # 3

Opioid Analgesics Combination

Used to treat mild to moderately severe pain.

Question 8

Sertraline

Answer 8

BN: Zoloft

Antidepressants

Treats depression, panic attacks, PTSD.
Improves mood, sleep and appetite giving you energy.

Question 9

Aspirin

Answer 9

BN:
Salicylate NSAID

Used to reduce fever and relive mild to moderate pain
Anti inflammatory properties.

Question 10

Digoxin

Answer 10

BN: Lanoxin

Glycosides

Used to treat HF and A fib

Question 11

Furosemide

Answer 11

BN: Lasix
Loop Diuretic

Reduces fluid in the body (edema). Also treats high blood pressure.
Edema is caused by conditions like HF, Liver and kidney disease.

Question 12

Ranitidine

Answer 12

BN: Zantac
Histamine 2 blocker

Used to reduce the amount of acid your stomach produces.

Treats ulcers in the stomach and intestines.

Question 13

Atenolol

Answer 13

BN: Tenormin

Beta Blocker

Used to treat angina and hypertension

Question 14

Glyburide

Answer 14

BN: Diabeta
Anti diabetic

Used to treat diabetes type 2. Controls blood sugar levels.

Question 15

Metformin

Answer 15

BN: Glucophage

Anti diabetic

Used to control blood glucose in diabetes type 2.

Question 16

Timolol Optthalmic Solution

Answer 16

BN: Timolol Maleate
Beta Blocker

Used to treat glaucoma and high pressure in the eye.

Question 17

Nitroglycerin

Answer 17

BN: Nitro-Dur Patch
Nitrates

Used to treat angina and CAD

Question 18

Antipyrine-Benzocaine

Answer 18

BN: Auralgan Ear Drops

Used to relieve pain, congestion, and inflammation by the middle ear. Also used to remove ear wax.

Question 19

Clotrimazole

Answer 19

BN: Canesten Vaginal Cream and Tablets

Used to treat vaginal thrush

Question 20

Betamethasone Valerate

Answer 20

BN: Celstoderm
Corticosteroids

Used to relieve redness, itching, swelling, or other discomfort caused by skin condition.

Question 21

Cyanocobalamin

Answer 21

BN: Vitamin B 12
Vitamin

Used for people with pernicious anemia

Question 22

Enoxaparin

Answer 22

BN: Levenox
Anticoagulant

Used in prevention of clot formation of a DVT that’s leads to PE

Question 23

Heparin

Answer 23

BN: Hep-Lock
Anticoagulant

Used to treat and prevent blood clots. Used after medical procedures like surgery.

Question 24

Insulin NPH

Answer 24

BN: Humulin N or Novolin N

Anti diabetics, insulin

Used daily for maintenance of diabetes type 2

Question 25

Insulin Regular

Answer 25

BN: Humulin R or Novolin R

Anti diabetics

Used for Type 1 diabetes to improve glycemic control

Question 26

Scopolamine

Answer 26

BN: Maldemar
Anticholinergics

Used to reduce secretions of thee stomach and intestines. It decreases nerve signals that trigger your stomach to vomit.

Prevents nausea and vomiting by motions sickness and anesthesia from surgery.