cardiovascular system

Question 1

Zestril or Prinivil

Answer 1

Generic name: lisinopril
Drug class: Angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor
Indication or Use: Hypertension (HTN), congestive heart failure (CHF), acute myocardial infarction

Question 2

Lotensin

Answer 2

Generic name: benazepril
Drug class: Angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor
Indication or Use: Hypertension (HTN), congestive heart failure (CHF)

Question 3

Vasotec

Answer 3

Generic name: benazepril
Drug class: Angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor
Indication or Use: Hypertension (HTN), congestive heart failure (CHF)

Question 4

Accupril

Answer 4

Generic name: quinapril
Drug class: Angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor
Indication or Use: Hypertension (HTN), congestive heart failure (CHF)

Question 5

Altace

Answer 5

Generic name: ramipril
Drug class: Angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor
Indication or Use: Hypertension (HTN), congestive heart failure (CHF)

Question 6

Calan, Calan SR

Answer 6

Generic name: verapamil
Drug class: Calcium channel blocker (CCB)
Indication or Use: Angina, hypertension, PSVT prevention, atrial fibrillation/flutter

Question 7

Procardia, Procardia XL

Answer 7

Generic name: nifedipine
Drug class: Calcium channel blocker (CCB)
Indication or Use: Angina

Question 8

Norvasc

Answer 8

Generic name: amlodipine besylate
Drug class: Calcium channel blocker (CCB)
Indication or Use: Hypertension (HTN), coronary artery disease

Question 9

Cardizem CD, Cardizem LA

Answer 9

Generic name: diltiazem
Drug class: Calcium channel blocker
Indication or Use: Angina, hypertension

Question 10

Lotrel

Answer 10

Generic name: amlodipine / benazepril
Drug class: Calcium channel blocker (CCB) / angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor
Indication or Use: Hypertension

Question 11

Cozaar

Answer 11

Generic name: losartan
Drug Class: Angiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB)
Indication or Use: Hypertension (HTN), diabetic nephropathy, stroke prevention

Question 12

Diovan

Answer 12

Generic name: valsartan
Drug Class: Angiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB)
Indication or Use: Hypertension (HTN), congestive heart failure (CHF)

Question 13

Diovan HCT

Answer 13

Generic name: valsartan / hydrochlorothiazide
Drug Class: Angiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB) / thiazide combination
Indication or Use: Hypertension (HTN)

Question 14

Hyzaar

Answer 14

Generic name: losartan / hydrochlorothiazide
Drug Class: Angiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB) / thiazide combination
Indication or Use: Hypertension (HTN), stroke prevention

Question 15

Zestoretic

Answer 15

Generic name: hydrochlorothiazide / lisinopril
Drug Class: Thiazide / angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor
Indication or Use: Hypertension

Question 16

Benicar

Answer 16

Generic name: olmesartan
Drug Class: Angiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB)
Indication or Use: Hypertension (HTN)

Question 17

Tenormin

Answer 17

Generic name: atenolol
Drug Class: Beta-blocker
Indication or Use: Hypertension (HTN), angina, migraine headache prophylaxis

Question 18

Inderal LA

Answer 18

Generic name: propranolol
Drug Class: Beta-blocker
Indication or Use: Hypertension, angina

Question 19

Lopressor

Answer 19

Generic name: metoprolol tartrate
Drug Class: Beta-blocker
Indication or Use: Hypertension (HTN), angina, myocardial infarction (MI)

Question 20

Toprol XL

Answer 20

Generic name: metoprolol succinate
Drug Class: Beta-blocker
Indication or Use: Hypertension (HTN), angina, chronic heart failure (CHF), migraine headache prophylaxis

Question 21

Bystolic

Answer 21

Generic name: nebivolol
Drug Class: Beta-blocker
Indication or Use: Hypertension (HTN

Question 22

Coreg

Answer 22

Generic name: carvedilol
Drug Class: Selective alpha- and nonselective beta-blocker
Indication or Use: Hypertension (HTN), congestive heart failure (CHF), cardiovascular event prevention

Question 23

Generic name: propranolol / hydrochlorothiazide

Answer 23

Drug Class: Beta-blocker / thiazide diuretic

Indication or Use: Hypertension

Question 24

Tenoretic

Answer 24

Generic name: atenolol / chlorthalidone
Drug Class: Beta-blocker / thiazide diuretic
Indication or Use: Hypertension

Question 25

Generic name: isosorbide mononitrate

Answer 25

Drug Class: Nitrate | Indication or Use: Angina prophylaxis

Question 26

Nitrostat

Answer 26

Generic name: nitroglycerin Drug Class: Nitrate Indication or Use: Angina

Question 27

Generic name: hydrochlorothiazide

Answer 27

Drug Class: Thiazide diuretic | Indication or Use; Hypertension, peripheral edema

Question 28

Generic name: chlorthalidone

Answer 28

Drug Class: Thiazide diuretic | Indication or Use; Hypertension, edema

Question 29

Lasix

Answer 29

Generic name: furosemide Drug Class: Loop diuretic Indication or Use; Edema, pulmonary edema, hypertension (HTN)

Question 30

Dyazide or Maxzide

Answer 30

Generic name: triamterene / hydrochlorothiazide Drug Class: Potassium sparing / thiazide diuretic combination Indication or Use: Hypertension (HTN), peripheral edema

Question 31

Aldactone

Answer 31

Generic name: spironolactone Drug Class: Potassium sparing diuretic Indication or Use: Congestive heart failure, hypertension, edema

Question 32

Generic name: hydralazine

Answer 32

Drug Class: Nitrate | Indication or Use: Hypertension, congestive heart failure

Question 33

Cardura

Answer 33

Generic name: doxazosin Drug Class: Alpha-blocker Indication or Use: Hypertension, benign prostatic hypertrophy

Question 34

Hytrin

Answer 34

Generic name: terazosin Drug Class: Alpha-blocker Indication or Use: Hypertension, benign prostatic hypertrophy

Question 35

Flomax

Answer 35

Generic name: tamsulosin Drug Class: Alpha-blocker Indication or Use: Benign prostatic hypertrophy (BPH), nephrolithiasis

Question 36

Xarelto

Answer 36

Generic name: rivaroxaban Drug Class: Anticoagulant Indication or Use: Thromboembolism / stroke prophylaxis, deep vein thrombosis (DVT) prophylaxis

Question 37

Pradaxa

Answer 37

Generic name: dabigatran Drug Class: Anticoagulant Indication or Use: Thromboembolism / stroke prophylaxis

Question 38

Coumadin

Answer 38

Generic name: warfarin Drug Class: Vitamin K antagonist Indication or Use: Anticoagulant

Question 39

Angiomax

Answer 39

Generic name: bivalirudin Drug Class: Thrombin inhibitor Indication or Use: Anticoagulant

Question 40

Tricor

Answer 40

Generic name: fenofibrate Drug Class: Fibrate Indication or Use: Hypercholesterolemia

Question 41

Zocor

Answer 41

Generic name: simvastatin Drug Class: HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor Indication or Use: Hypercholesterolemia

Question 42

Lipitor

Answer 42

Generic name: atorvastatin Drug Class: HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor Indication or Use: Hypercholesterolemia

Question 43

Pravechol

Answer 43

Generic name: pravastatin Drug Class: HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor Indication or Use: Hypercholesterolemia

Question 44

Crestor

Answer 44

Generic name: rosuvastatin Drug Class: HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor Indication or Use: Hypercholesterolemia

Question 45

Generic name: lovastatin

Answer 45

Drug Class: HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor | Indication or Use: Hypercholesterolemia

Question 46

Vytorin

Answer 46

Generic name: ezetimibe / simvastatin Drug Class: HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor Indication or Use: Hypercholesterolemia

Question 47

Niaspan

Answer 47

Generic name: niacin Drug Class: Dyslipidemia Indication or Use: Hypercholesterolemia

Question 48

Cordarone

Answer 48

Generic name: amiodarone Drug Class: Class III antiarrhythmic Indication or Use: Ventricular arrhythmias, atrial fibrillation, supraventricular arrhythmias

Question 49

Lanoxin

Answer 49

Generic name: digoxin Drug Class: Cardiac glycoside Indication or Use: Congestive heart failure (CHF), atrial fibrillation (AF

Question 50

Plavix

Answer 50

Generic name: clopidogrel Drug Class: Antiplatelet Indication or Use: Thrombotic event prevention, acute coronary prevention