Weeks 1-5 Flashcards

questions 1-50!

1
Q

The pharmacological class of acyclovir is ______________?

A

antiviral agent

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2
Q

The brand name of albendazole is ____________?

A

Albenza

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3
Q

Which of the following is a major adverse drug reaction to amoxicillin/clavulanate?

A

nausea and diarrhea

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4
Q

What is the mechanism of action for amoxicillin?

A

inhibition of bacterial cell wall synthesis

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5
Q

The pharmacological class of benzonatate is ______________?

A

antitussive

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6
Q

What is an FDA-approved indication for Ceftin?

A

Lyme disease

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7
Q

What is a major adverse drug reaction to cephalexin?

A

Stevens-Johnson syndrome

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8
Q

What is the mechanism of action for chlorhexidine?

A

binds to the negatively charged cell wall and extramicrobial complexes

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9
Q

What is the brand name of ciprofloxacin otic suspension?

A

Cetraxal

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10
Q

What is the pharmacological class of clarithromycin?

A

macrolide

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11
Q

What is the pharmacological class of doxycycline?

A

tetracycline

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12
Q

What is a major adverse drug reaction to Entecavir?

A

thrombocytopenia

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13
Q

What is the mechanism of action for fidaxomicin?

A

inhibits bacterial RNA polymerases

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14
Q

What is the brand name for imiquimod?

A

Zyclara

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15
Q

What is an FDA-indication for topical ketoconazole?

A

Tinea corporis

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16
Q

What pharmacological class does metronidazole fall into?

A

nitroimidazole antibiotic

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17
Q

What is a major adverse drug reaction of minocycline?

A

increased intracranial pressure

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18
Q

What is an FDA-approved indication of moxifloxacin?

A

skin and soft tissue infection

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19
Q

What is the generic name of Alinia?

A

nitazoxanide

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20
Q

What is a major adverse drug reaction of nitrofurantoin?

A

urine discoloration

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21
Q

The pharmacological class of simeprevir is ______________?

A

polymerase inhibitor

22
Q

The brand name of budesonide/formoterol is _____________?

A

Symbicort

23
Q

What is the mechanism of action for oseltamivir?

A

inhibition of influenza virus neuraminidase

24
Q

Which of the following is a major adverse drug reaction to valacyclovir?

A

increased LFTs

25
Q

The pharmacological class of budesonide is _______________?

A

corticosteroid

26
Q

What is an FDA-approved indication for terbinafine?

A

Tinea capitis

27
Q

What is a major adverse drug reaction to rifaximin?

A

ascites

28
Q

What is the mechanism of action for trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole?

A

inhibits the synthesis of dihydropteroic acid

29
Q

What is the generic name of Advair Diskus?

A

fluticasone/salmeterol

30
Q

What is a major adverse drug reaction to sofosbuvir?

A

suicidality

31
Q

What is a major adverse drug reaction to benazepril?

A

angioedema

32
Q

What is the brand name for levalbuterol?

A

Xopenex

33
Q

What is the mechanism of action of apixaban?

A

selective inhibitor of factor Xa

34
Q

What is a major adverse drug reaction to atenolol?

A

fatigue

35
Q

What is the generic name for Lipitor?

A

atorvastatin

36
Q

What is the brand name for bisoprolol?

A

Zebeta

37
Q

What is the pharmacological class for Atacand?

A

angiotensin receptor blocker

38
Q

What is a major adverse drug reaction to carvedilol?

A

erectile dysfunction

39
Q

What is the pharmacological class of chlorthalidone?

A

thiazide

40
Q

What is an FDA-approved indication for clonidine?

A

ADHD

41
Q

What is the mechanism of action of Plavix?

A

inhibition of glycoprotein IIb/IIIa complex

42
Q

What is the brand name for colesevelam?

A

Welchol

43
Q

What is the mechansim of action of dabigatran?

A

direct inhibitor of thrombin

44
Q

Which of the following is an FDA approved indication for digoxin?

A

atrial fibrillation

45
Q

What is the pharmacological class of diltiazem?

A

calcium channel blocker

46
Q

What is a major adverse reaction to dipyridamole?

A

dizziness

47
Q

Which of the following is an FDA-approved indication for doxazosin?

A

benign prostatic hyperplasia

48
Q

What is the brand name for edoxaban?

A

Savaysa

49
Q

What is a major adverse reaction to fenofibrate?

A

rhabdomyolysis

50
Q

What is the pharmacological class of ezetimibe?

A

cholesterol absorption inhibitor