Quiz 5 Drugs

Question 1

Brand Name: Medrol®

Answer 1

Generic Name: Methylprednisolone

Theraoeutic Indication: Steroid (allergic reactions)

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Question 2

Brand Name: Concerta®

Answer 2

Generic Name: Methylphenidate

Theraoeutic Indication: CNS stimulant (Treatment of ADHD)

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Question 3

Brand Name: Allegra®

Answer 3

Generic Name: Fexofenadine

Theraoeutic Indication: Upper respiratory allergies

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Question 4

Brand Name: Coreg®

Answer 4

Generic Name: Carvedilol

Theraoeutic Indication: Heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (Hypotension)

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Question 5

Brand Name: Lanoxin®

Answer 5

Generic Name: Digoxin

Theraoeutic Indication: Heart Failure

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Question 6

Brand Name: Namenda®

Answer 6

Generic Name: Memantine

Theraoeutic Indication: Alzheimer disease (moderate to severe dementia)

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Question 7

Brand Name: Tenormin®

Answer 7

Generic Name: Atenolol

Theraoeutic Indication: Acute MI, Angina pectoris due to coronary artherosclerosis, Hypertension

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Question 8

Brand Name: Valium®

Answer 8

Generic Name: Diazepam

Theraoeutic Indication: Alcohol withdrawl, Anxiety, Muscle spasms, Procedural anxiety

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Question 9

Brand Name: OxyContin®

Answer 9

Generic Name: Oxycodone

Theraoeutic Indication: Pain management

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Question 10

Brand Name: Actonel®

Answer 10

Generic Name: Risedronate

Theraoeutic Indication: Osteoperosis and Paget disease

Dental Considerations: Trouble swallowing, abdominal pain, dry/sore throat