58 Drugs You Need to Know For Module 1

Question 1

propofol

Answer 1

the drug most responsible for killing Michael Jackson

Question 2

aspirin

Answer 2

Also named acetyl salicylic acid, manufactured in 1899

Question 3

morphine

Answer 3

isolated from the opium poppy in 1803 (analgesic)

Question 4

acetyl salicylic acid

Answer 4

Also named aspirin, manufactured in 1899

Question 5

Minerals we need to know??

Answer 5

calcium, iron, potassium, and lithium.

Question 6

salicylic acid

Answer 6

(an aspirin-like acid drug - used to burn off warts, among other things(Dermatology drug).

Question 7

human insulin

Answer 7

made by recombinant DNA technology (1982).

Question 8

lamisil

Answer 8

a true cure for fungal infection of the nails(anti- infective agent)

Question 9

conjugated estrogens

Answer 9

Also named Premarin, OB-GYN Drugs

Question 10

digitalis

Answer 10

Also named Lanoxin, from the foxglove plant

Question 11

Premarin

Answer 11

Also named conjugated estrogens, OB-GYN Drugs

Question 12

galantamine

Answer 12

Also named Reminyl, from daffodil bulbs

Question 13

lanoxin

Answer 13

Also named digitalis, from the foxglove plant

Question 14

Reminyl

Answer 14

Also named galatamine, from daffodil bulbs

Question 15

scopolamine

Answer 15

Also named atropine, from the Belladonna plant.

Question 16

ephedrine

Answer 16

from the ephedra plant that grows in deserts of the Western U.S. (stimulant), a stimulant which has become so abused you now have to ask the pharmacist for these OTC drug

Question 17

atropine

Answer 17

Also named scopolamine, from the Belladonna plant.

Question 18

pseudoephedrine

Answer 18

a stimulant which has become so abused you now have to ask the pharmacist for these OTC drug

Question 19

galantamine

Answer 19

from daffodil bulbs (reminyl)

Question 20

reminyl

Answer 20

from daffodil bulbs (galantamine)

Question 21

sulfanilamide

Answer 21

a “sulfa” drug with antibacterial properties, deadly when mixed with diethylene glycol=antifreeze

Question 22

phenobarbital

Answer 22

first barbiturate sedative-hypnotic (Neuropsychiatric drugs)

Question 23

cocaine

Answer 23

used in tooth drops for children

Question 24

heroin

Answer 24

an opioid also derived from opium poppy (drugs of abuse and addiction)

Question 25

thalidomide

Answer 25

used in Europe as an antinausea drug for pregnant woman (only mention ch.1 historical importance drug legislation)

Question 26

LSD

Answer 26

Schedule I drug (drugs of abuse and addiction)

Question 27

Ecstasy

Answer 27

Schedule I drug (drugs of abuse and addiction)

Question 28

Demerol

Answer 28

a synthetic Schedule II opioid - made in the lab, not derived from an opioid poppy (Analgesics)

Question 29

Percodan

Answer 29

Schedule II opioid combined with acetaminophen (tylenol) - (analgesic)

Question 30

ritalin

Answer 30

Schedule II amphetamine used to treat hyperactive children (drugs of abuse and addiction)

Question 31

Vicodin

Answer 31

(Tylenol with Codeine) Schedule III opioids combined with acetaminophen (Analgesics)

Question 32

Tylenol with Codeine

Answer 32

Schedule III drug, available in lower strengths OTC in Canada, Mexico, and England. Low doses of codeine are found in Schedule V cough syrups.

Question 33

acetaminophen

Answer 33

tylenol