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PAC III - Drug Quiz#1
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Graduate
09/15/2009

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Term
Actonel
Definition
risedronate sodium, osteoporosis agent
(post menupausal osteoporosis)
Term
Plavix
Definition
clopidogrel bisulfate, Platelet inhibitor (reduction of atherosclerotic events)
Term
Aciphex
Definition
rabeprazole sodium, GI-Antisecretory (relief of erosive or ulcerative GERD)
Term
Prevacid
Definition
lansoprazole, GI-Antisecretory (duodenal ulcer, gastric ulcer)
Term
Nexium
Definition
esomeprazole magnesium, GI-Antisecretory (erosive esophagitis)
Term
Actos
Definition
pioglitazone, Antidiabetic (glycemic control in pt with TYPE 2 DIABETES)
Term
Lantus
Definition
insulin glargine, Antidiabetic (TYPE I AND II DIABETES)
Term
Nasonex
Definition
mometasone furoate monohydrate, Antiallergy Agent (nasal symptoms, prophylaxis)
Term
Viagra
Definition
sildenafil citrate, erectile dysfunction
Term
Lidoderm
Definition
lidocaine, Topical Analgesic (relief of pain)
Term
Imitrex
Definition
sumatriptan, Antimigrainous attacks (migraine attack)
Term
Flomax
Definition
tamsulosin HCl, Anti-inflammatory, Prostate (BPH)
Term
Spiriva
Definition
tiotropium bromide, Antiasthmatic/Bronchodilator (bronchospasm associated w/COPD)
Term
Singulair
Definition
montelukast sodium, antiasthmatic (asthma, seasonal allergy)
Term
Advair
Definition
fluticasone propionate, Antiasthmatic (asthma, COPD)
Term
Levaquin
Definition
levofloxacin, Antibiotic/Fluoroquinolone (infection of bacteria)
Term
Concerta
Definition
methylphenidate HCl, Stimulant (ADD)
Term
Provigil
Definition
modafinil, Stimulant (improve wakefulness in patients with extreme daytime sleepiness)
Term
Adderrall XR
Definition
amphetamine and dextroamphetamine salts, CNS stimulant (narcolepsy)
Term
Valtrex
Definition
valcyclovir HCl, Antiviral (genital herpes)
Term
Lunesta
Definition
eszopiclone, Hypnotic (insomnia)
Term
Ambien
Definition
zolpidem tartrate, Hypnotic/Imidizopyradine (short-term treatment of insomnia)
Term
Zetia
Definition
ezetimibe, Antihyperlipidemic (hypercholesterolemia)
Term
Tricor
Definition
fenofibrate, Antihyperlipidemic (hypercholesterolemia)
Term
Lipitor
Definition
atorvastatin calcium, Antihyperlipidemic (reduce total cholesterol)
Term
Crestor
Definition
rosuvastatin calcium, Antihyperlipidemic (reduce elevated total C, LDL-C)
Term
Vytorin
Definition
ezetimibe and simvastatin, Antihyperlipidemic (reduction of total cholesterol)
Term
Diovan HCT
Definition
valsartan and hydrochlorothiazide, CV-Angiotensin II Antagonist (hypertension)
Term
Diovan
Definition
valsartan, CV-Angiotensin II Antagonist (hypertension)
Term
OxyContin
Definition
oxycodone HCl, Narcotic analgesic (moderate-severe pain)
Term
Aricept
Definition
donepezil, Antipsychotic (dementia)
Term
Lamictal
Definition
lamotrigine, Antiepileptic (seizures)
Term
Topamax
Definition
topiramate, Antiepileptic (seizures)
Term
Geodon
Definition
ziprasidone HCl, Antipsychotic (schizophrenia)
Term
Risperdal
Definition
risperidone, Antipsychotic (schizophrenia)
Term
Seroquel
Definition
quetiapine fumerate, Antipsychotic (psychotic disorder)
Term
Zyprexa
Definition
olanzapine, Antipsychotic (psychotic disorder)
Term
Abilify
Definition
aripiprazole, Antipsychotic (schizophrenia)
Term
Lexapro
Definition
escitalopram oxalate, Antidepressant (depression)
Term
Effexor
Definition
venlafaxine HCl, Antidepressant (depression, anxiety disorder, renal and hepatic impairment)
Term
Cymbalta
Definition
duloxetine HCl, Antidepressant (major depressant disorder MDD)
Term
Lyrica
Definition
pregabalin; Analgesic, Anticonvulusant (pain associated with neuropathy)
Term
Keppra
Definition
levetiracetam, Anticonvulsant (seizures, onset, myoclonic)
Term
Atripla
Definition
efavirenz, emtricitabine, and tenofovir; Antiretroviral
Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitor
(HIV infection)
Term
Truvada
Definition
emtricitabine and tenofovir; Antiretrovial Agent (HIV infection)
Term
Lovenox
Definition
enoxaparin; Heparin (Acute coronary syndromes (unstable angina, non ST elevation, ST myocardial infection)
Term
Januvia
Definition
sitagliptin; Antidiabetic Agent
Dipeptidyl Peptidase IV
(Type 2 diabetes
Adjunct to exercise and diet)
Term
Enbrel
Definition
etanercept; Antirheumatic, TNF blocking agent (Rheumatoid arthritis
Active ankylosing spondylitis (AS); moderate-to-severe chronic plaque psoriasis)
Term
CellCept
Definition
mycophenolate, Immunosuppressant agent (prophylaxis of organ rejection)
Term
Celebrex
Definition
celecoxib; NSAID (osteoarthritis)
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