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Pharm practice exam III
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03/14/2008
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Term

 

 

 

Ceclor

 Definition

 

 

 

Cefaclor

2nd generation cephalosporin
Term

 

 

 

Ancef

 Definition

 

 

 

Cefazolin

1st generation cephalosporin
Term

 

 

 

Omnicef

 Definition

 

 

 

Cefdinir

3rd generation cephalosporin
Term

 

 

 

Maxipime

 Definition

 

 

 

Cefipime

4th generation cephalosporin
Term

 

 

 

Suprax

 Definition

 

 

 

Cefixime

3rd generation cephalosporin

 

Don't confuse suprax w/ sumycin. Remember that supraX goes with cefiXime and sumYcin goes with tetracycline
Term

 

 

 

Ceftin

 Definition

 

 

Cefuroxime

2nd generation cephalosporin
Term

 

 

 

Rocephin

 Definition

 

 

 

Ceftriaxone

3rd generation cephalosporin
Term

 

 

 

Keflex

 Definition

 

 

 

Cephalexin

1st generation cephalosporin
Term

 

 

 

Zithromax

 Definition

 

 

 

Azithromycin

macrolide

FYI: macrolides are bacteriostatic and they are for streptococcal infections
Term

 

 

 

Biaxin

 Definition

 

 

 

Clarithromycin

Macrolide
Term

 

 

 

Eryc, PCE

 Definition

 

 

 

Erythromycin

macrolide 

 

 
Term

 

 

 

Amoxil/Trimox

 Definition

 

 

 

Amoxicillin

Penicillin
Term

 

 

 

Principen

 Definition

 

 

 

Ampicillin

Penicillin
Term

 

 

 

Pen VK

 Definition

 

 

 

Penicillin VK

Penicillin
Term

 

 

 

Cipro

 Definition

 

 

 

Ciprofloxacin

Quinolone
Term

 

 

 

Levaquin

 Definition

 

 

 

Levofloxacin

Quinolone
Term

 

 

 

Floxin

 Definition

 

 

 

Ofloxacin

Quinolone
Term

 

 

 

Vibramycin

 Definition

 

 

 

Doxycycline

Tetracycline
Term

 

 

 

Minocin

 Definition

 

 

 

Minocycline

Tetracycline
Term

 

 

 

Sumycin

 Definition

 

 

 

Tetracycline

Tetracycline
Term

 

 

 

Diflucan

 Definition

 

 

 

Fluconazole

Antifungal
Term

 

 

 

Sporanox

 Definition

 

 

 

Itraconazole

Antifungal
Term

 

 

 

Nizoral

 Definition

 

 

 

Ketoconazole

Anti-fungal
Term

 

 

 

Lamisil

 

 Definition

 

 

 

Terbinafine

Anti-fungal
Term

 

 

 

Terazol

 Definition

 

 

 

Terconazole

Anti-fungal
Term

 

 

 

Cleocin

 Definition

 

 

 

Clindamycin

Anti-infective
Term

 

 

 

Garamycin

 Definition

 

 

 

Gentamicin

Anti-infective
Term

 

 

 

Lariam

 Definition

 

 

 

Mefloquine

Anti-infective
Term

 

 

 

Flagyl

 Definition

 

 

 

Metronidazole

Anti-infective
Term

 

 

 

Bactroban

 Definition

 

 

 

Mupirocin

Anti-infective
Term

 

 

 

Macrobid

 Definition

 

 

 

Nitrofurantoin

Anti-infective
Term

 

 

 

Mycostatin

 Definition

 

 

 

Nystatin

Anti-infective & dermatologic
Term

 

 

 

Rifadin

 Definition

 

 

 

Rifampin

Anti-infective
Term

 

 

 

Septra

 Definition

 

 

 

Trimethoprim/Sulfamethoxazole

Anti-infective
Term

 

 

 

Vancocin

 Definition

 

 

 

Vancomycin

Anti-infective
Term

 

 

 

Zovirax

 Definition

 

 

 

 Acyclovir

Anti-viral
Term

 

 

 

Symmetrol

 Definition

 

 

 

Amantadine

Anti-viral
Term

 

 

 

Famvir

 Definition

 

 

 

Famciclovir

Anti-viral
Term

 

 

 

Tamiflu

 Definition

 

 

 

Oseltamivir

Anti-viral

 

My association: "Oh, sell that tamivir!"
Term

 

 

 

Flumadine

 Definition

 

 

 

Rimantadine

Anti-viral
Term

 

 

 

Valtrex

 Definition

 

 

 

Valacyclovir

Anti-viral
Term

 

 

 

Crixivan

 Definition

 

 

 

Indinavir

Antiretroviral
Term

 

 

 

Epivir

 Definition

 

 

 

Lamivudine

Anti-retroviral
Term

 

 

 

Retrovir (AZT)

 Definition

 

 

 

Zidovudine

Anti-retroviral
Term

 

 

 

Kaletra

 

 

 

 Definition

 

 

 

Lopinavir

Anti-retroviral
Term

 

 

 

Norvir

 Definition

 

 

 

Ritonavir

Anti-retroviral
Term

 

 

 

Arimidex

 Definition

 

 

 

Anastrozole

Anti-neoplastic
Term

 

 

 

Pletal

 Definition

 

 

 

Cilostazol

-Phosphdiesterase Inhibitor

-Intermittent claudification
Term

 

 

 

Platinol-AQ

 Definition

 

 

 

Cisplatin

Anti-neoplastic
Term

 

 

 

Plavix

 Definition

 

 

 

Clopidogrel

Platelet aggregation inhibitor
Term

 

 

 

Neoral/Sandimmune

 Definition

 

 

 

Cyclosporine

DMARD
Term

 

 

 

Lovenox

 Definition

 

 

 

Enoxaparin

Low Molecular Weight Heparin (LMWH)
Term

 

 

 

Epogen/Procrit

 Definition

 

 

 

Epoetin Alfa

Hemapoietic agent
Term

 

 

 

Neupogen

 Definition

 

 

 

Filgrastim

Granulocyte Stimulating Factor (GCSF)

PEG
Term

 

 

 

Adrucil (AKA "5 FU")

 Definition

 

 

 

Fluorouracil

Antineoplastic
Term

 

 

 

Hep-Lock/Hep-pak

 Definition

 

 

 

Heparin

heparin

 
Term

 

 

 

Roferon/Intron A

 Definition

 

 

 

Interferon Alfa-2a

Biological Response Modifier (BRM)
Term

 

 

 Avonex/Rebif

 Definition

 

 

 

Interferon Beta-1A

Biological Response Modifier (BRM)

 

 
Term

 

 

 

Mutamycin

 Definition

 

 

 

Mitomycin

Antineoplastic
Term

 

 

 

Taxol

 Definition

 

 

 

Paclitaxel

Antineoplastic
Term

 

 

 

Trental/Pentoxil

 Definition

 

 

 

Pentoxifylline

Intermittent Claudification
Term

 

 

 

Rituxan

 Definition

 

 

 

Rituximab

Antineoplastic

DMARD
Term

 

 

 

Nolvadex

 Definition

 

 

 

Tamoxifen

Antineoplastic
Term

 

 

 

Vincasar

(This drug doesn't use a brand name anymore. This is an old brand name)

 Definition

 

 

 

Vincristine

Antineoplastic

 

 

 

 
Term

 

 

 

Coumadin

 Definition

 

 

 

Warfarin

Anti-coagulant
Term

 

 

 

Diprolene/Maxivate

 Definition

 

 

 

Betamethasone

Dermatologic

Corticosteroid

 
Term

 

 

 

Abreva

 Definition

 

 

 

Docosanol

Dermatological
Term

 

 

 

Trusopt

 Definition

 

 

 

Dorzolamide

Dermatologic
Term

 

 

 

Cortaid/hytone

 Definition

 

 

 

Hydrocortisone

Dermatologic

Corticosteroid
Term

 

 

 

Xalatan

 Definition

 

 

 

Latanoprost

Dermatologic
Term

 

 

 

Elocon

 Definition

 

 

 

Mometasone

Dermatologic

Corticosteroid
Term

 

 

 

Deltasone

 Definition

 

 

 

Prednisone

Corticosteroid
Term

 

 

 

Bleph/Sulamyd sodium

 Definition

 

 

 

Sulfacetamide

Dermatologic
Term

 

 

 

Timoptic

 Definition

 

 

 

Timolol

Dermatologic

Beta-blocker
Term

 

 

 

Elidel

 Definition

 

 

 

Pimecrolimus

Dermatologic
Term

 

 

 

Patanol

 Definition

 

 

 

Olopatadine

Dermatologic
Term

 

 

 

Blenoxane

 Definition

 

 

 

Bleomycin

Anti-neoplastic
Term

 

 

 

Rogaine

 Definition

 

 

 

Minoxidil

Dermatologic
Term
Name the 1st generation cephalosporin(s)
 Definition

Cefazolin and Cephalexin

 

Notice that the first generation cephalosporins are the only ones that have generic names ending with "in"

 

 
Term
Name the 2nd generation cephalosporin(s)
 Definition

Cefaclor and Cefuroxime

 

 

There are 2 2nd generation cephalsporins
Term
Name the 3rd generation cephalosporin(s)
 Definition

Cefdinir, Cefixime, and Ceftriaxone

 

 

There are 3 3rd generation cephalsporins
Term
Name the 4th generation cephalosporin(s)
 Definition

Maxipime

 

 

4 is greater than 3, 2, or 1, so 4 is the "Max" generation
Term
Name the macrolides
 Definition

Think ACE 

Azithromycin

Clarithromycin

Erythromycin

 

CAREFUL: Vancomycin is listed as an anti-infective.
Term
Name the penicillins
 Definition

Amoxicillin

Ampicillin

Penicillin VK
Term
Name the quinolones
 Definition

Ciprofloxacin

Levofloxacin

Ofloxacin
Term
Name the tetracyclines
 Definition

Doxycycline

Minocycline

Tetracycline
Term
Name the anti-fungals
 Definition

Fluconazole

Itraconazole

Ketoconazole

Terconazole

Terbinafine

 

CAREFUL: Metronidazole is not listed as an anti-fungal
Term
Name the anti-virals
 Definition

Acyclovir

Famciclovir

Valacyclovir

Amantadine

Rifantidine
Term
Name the anti-retrovirals
 Definition

Indinavir

Lopinavir

Ritonavir

Lamivudine

Zidovudine
Term
List the anti-neoplastic agents
 Definition

    Anastrazole    

Bleomycin

Cisplatin

Fluorouracil

Mitomycin

Paclitaxel

Rituximab

Tamoxifen 

Vincristine

 
Term
List the 6 problem solving guidelines
 Definition

Identify the problem

Get the facts

Create numerous solutions

Choose a solution

Take action

Assess
Term
What are "the 5 rights"?
 Definition

The right patient

The right drug

The right dose

The right route

The right time
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