Drug Names 21-40 Flashcards

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Q

What is the generic name for Advil?

A

ibuprofen

Advil is classified as an analgesic (N.S.A.I.D)

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What category does Ativan belong to?

A

Antianxiety (C-IV)

Ativan’s generic name is lorazepam

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Which drug is known as an SSRI antidepressant and has the brand name Celexa?

A

citalopram

SSRIs are selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors

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What is the class of Cipro?

A

Antibiotic

Cipro’s generic name is ciprofloxacin

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What is the generic name for Coumadin?

A

warfarin

Coumadin is used for anticlotting

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What type of medication is Dyrenium?

A

Diuretic/antihypertensive

Dyrenium’s generic name is triamterene

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What is the brand name of cyclobenzaprine?

A

Flexeril

Flexeril is classified as a muscle relaxer

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Flonase is an anti-inflammatory steroid. What is its generic name?

A

fluticasone

Flonase is commonly used for allergic rhinitis

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What is the generic name for Keflex?

A

cephalexin

Keflex is an antibiotic

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What category does Klonopin fall under?

A

Antianxiety (C-IV)

Klonopin’s generic name is clonazepam

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Lexapro is an SSRI antidepressant. What is its generic name?

A

escitalopram

Lexapro is often prescribed for major depressive disorder

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What is the generic name for Neurontin?

A

gabapentin

Neurontin is used as an anticonvulsant

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What is the brand name for clopidogrel?

A

Plavix

Plavix is used for anticlotting

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14
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What category does Pravachol belong to?

A

Cholesterol lowering

Pravachol’s generic name is pravastatin

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ProAir, Ventolin, and Proventil are all brand names for which type of medication?

A

Bronchodilator

The generic name is albuterol

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16
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What is the generic name for Prozac?

A

fluoxetine

Prozac is classified as an SSRI antidepressant

17
Q

What is the category of Septra?

A

Antibiotic combination

Septra contains sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim

18
Q

What is the brand name for montelukast?

A

Singulair

Singulair is used as an anti-asthmatic

19
Q

What is the generic name for Sterapred?

A

prednisone

Sterapred is an anti-inflammatory steroid

20
Q

Ultram is a narcotic-like analgesic. What is its generic name?

A

tramadol

Ultram is used to treat moderate to severe pain