brand generic final 50 terms

Question 1

atorvastatin

Answer 1

lipitor

• hmg-coa reductase inhibitor (statins)
• hypercholesterolemia

Question 2

lisinopril

Answer 2

prinivil, zestril

• angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitor (ACE)
• hypertension, heart failure

Question 3

amlodipine

Answer 3

norvasc

• calcium channel blocker (CCB)
• hypertension, heart failure

Question 4

metoprolol

Answer 4

lopressor, toprol xl

• selective beta adrenergic blocker
• hypertension, angina, cardiovascular event prevention, migraine

Question 5

losartan

Answer 5

cozaar

• angiotension receptor blockers (ARB)
• hypertension, diabetic neuropathy, stroke prevention

Question 6

simvastatin

Answer 6

zocor

• hmg coa reductase inhibitors (statins)
• hypercholesterolmia, hypertriglyceridemia, CV event prevent

Question 7

hydrochlorothiazide

Answer 7

esidrix, microzide

• thiazide diuretics
• hypertension, peripheral edema

Question 8

furosemide

Answer 8

lasix

• loop diuretics
• edema

Question 9

clopidogrel

Answer 9

plavix

• platelet aggregation inhibitor
• acute coronary syndrome, thrombotic event prevention

Question 10

atenolol

Answer 10

tenormin

• selective beta adrenergic blocker
• hypertension, angina, post MI cardiovascular event protection

Question 11

warfarin

Answer 11

coumadin, jantoven

• anticoagulant
• dvt/pe treatment and prophylaxis, thromboembolism/stroke prophylaxis, ischemic stroke

Question 12

rivaroxaban

Answer 12

xarelto

• anticoagulants
• thromboembolism, stroke prophylaxis, dvt prophylaxis

Question 13

benazepril

Answer 13

lotensin

• angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitor (ACE)
• hypertension, heart failure

Question 14

nifedipine

Answer 14

adalat cc, nifedical XL, procardia, procardia xl

• calcium channel blocker (ccb)
• angina, hypertension

Question 15

enalapril

Answer 15

vasotec

• angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitor (ACE)
• hypertension, heart failure

Question 16

fluoxetine

Answer 16

prozac, prozac weekly, sarafem

• SSRI
• major depressive disorder, ocd, panic disorder, premenstrual dysphoric disorder

Question 17

gabapentin

Answer 17

neurontin, horizant

• anticonvulsant
• partial seizures, neuralgia

Question 18

sertraline

Answer 18

zoloft

• SSRI
• major depressive episode, obsessive-compulsive disorder, panic disorder

Question 19

escitalopram

Answer 19

lexapro

• SSRI
• major depressive disorder, generalized anxiety disorder

Question 20

citalopram

Answer 20

celexa

• SSRI
• major depressive disorder

Question 21

alprazolam

Answer 21

xanax, xanax xr, niravam (odt)

• benzodiazepines (BZDs), short acting
• anxiety, panic disorder

Question 22

cyclobenzaprine

Answer 22

amrix, fexmid, flexeril

• muscle relaxant
• muscle spasm, fibromyalgia

Question 23

methylphenidate

Answer 23

concerta, quillichew er, quillichew xr, ritalin, ritalin la

• norepinephrine-dopamine reuptake inhibitors (NDRIs)
• attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (adhd)

Question 24

zolpidem

Answer 24

ambien, ambien cr

• insomnia (anxiolytic/hypnotic)
• insomnia, short term

Question 25

topiramate

Answer 25

topamax, topamax sprinkle, trokendi xr, qudexy xr - anticonvulsant - partial seizures, tonic/clonic seizures, migraine prophylaxis

Question 26

levetiracetam

Answer 26

keppra, keppra xr - anticonvulsant, pyrrolidine - partial and tonic/clonic seizures

Question 27

sumatriptan

Answer 27

imitrex, xsail, zembrace, oneztra - selective serotonin agonist - migraine headache, cluster headache

Question 28

diazepam

Answer 28

valium, diastat - benzodiazepines (BZDs), long acting - seizure disorders, anxiety, sedation

Question 29

metformin

Answer 29

glucophage, glucophage xr, glumetza, fortamet - biguanides - diabetes, type 2

Question 30

insulin glargine

Answer 30

lantus, basaglar, toujeo - insulins (long acting) - diabetes type 1+2

Question 31

glipizide

Answer 31

glucotrol, glucotrol xl - sulfonylureas - diabetes, type 2

Question 32

sitagliptin

Answer 32

januvia - dpp-4 enzyme inhibitor - diabetes, type 2

Question 33

canagliflozin

Answer 33

invokana - SGLT2 inhibitors - diabetes, type 2

Question 34

amoxicillin

Answer 34

amoxil, moxatag - penicillin antibiotic (beta-lactam) - bacterial infections

Question 35

cephalexin

Answer 35

keflex - cephalosporin antibiotic, 1st generation - bacterial infections

Question 36

clindamycin

Answer 36

cleocin - lincosamides - bacterial infections

Question 37

fluconazole

Answer 37

diflucan - triazole antifungal - candidiasis

Question 38

levofloxacin

Answer 38

generic tablets, levaquin - fluoroquinolone antibiotic - bacterial infections

Question 39

albuterol inhaled

Answer 39

proventil hfa, ventolin hfa, proair hfa - beta 2 agonists, inhaled short acting (SABAs) - bronchospasm

Question 40

montelukast

Answer 40

singulair - leukotriene inhibitors - bronchospasm, allergic rhinitis

Question 41

fluticasone inhaled

Answer 41

flovent diskus, flovent hfa, flonase - corticosteroids, inhaled - asthma

Question 42

pantoprazole

Answer 42

protonix - PPI - gerd, h. pylori infection

Question 43

ondansetron

Answer 43

zofran, zofran ODT - 5HT3 receptor antagonist - nausea/vomitting

Question 44

hydrocodone + acetaminophen (APAP)

Answer 44

lortab, norco, vicodin - opioid combinations, narcotic + non-narcotic - pain, moderate to severe

Question 45

tramadol

Answer 45

conzip, qdolo, ultram - opioid agonists - pain, moderate to moderate-severe

Question 46

levothyroxine

Answer 46

levoxyl, levothroid, synthroid - hormone, thyroid - hypothyroidism

Question 47

alendronate

Answer 47

fosamax - osteoporosis, bisphosphonates - osteoporosis

Question 48

latanoprost ophthalmic

Answer 48

xalatan - prostaglandin analogs - open-angle glaucoma, ocular HTN

Question 49

adalimumab

Answer 49

humira - tumor necrosis factor (TNF) inhibitors - rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, Crohn’s dz, ulcerative colitis

Question 50

tamsulosin

Answer 50

flomax - alpha 1 receptor antagonist - benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH)