Drug Names 81-100 Flashcards
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What is the generic name for the brand Aldactone?
spironolactone
Spironolactone is categorized as a diuretic and antihypertensive.
What category does the drug Altace belong to?
Antihypertensive
Altace is the brand name for ramipril.
Amaryl is used to treat which condition?
Antidiabetic
The generic name for Amaryl is glimepiride.
What is the classification of Concerta?
ADHD (C-II)
Concerta contains methylphenidate.
What is the generic name for Cozaar?
losartan
Cozaar is used as an antihypertensive.
Xyzal is classified as which type of medication?
Antihistamine
The generic name for Xyzal is levocetirizine.
What mineral supplement is represented by the brand Folvite?
folic acid
Folic acid is essential for various bodily functions.
Imdur is used for treating what condition?
Anti-angina (chest pain)
The generic name for Imdur is isosorbide mononitrate.
What condition does Lanoxin treat?
heart failure/arrhythmia
Lanoxin is the brand name for digoxin.
Lyrica is classified as which type of medication?
Anticonvulsant / Anti nerve pain (C-V)
The generic name for Lyrica is pregabalin.
What is the generic name for Nasacort?
triamcinolone
Nasacort is an anti-inflammatory steroid.
Pristiq is used as what type of medication?
Antidepressant
The generic name for Pristiq is desvenlafaxine.
What type of medication is Omnicef?
Antibiotic
The generic name for Omnicef is cefdinir.
Levemir is classified under which category?
Insulin - Antidiabetic
The generic name for Levemir is insulin detemir.
What is the classification of Xarelto?
Anticoagulant
The generic name for Xarelto is rivaroxaban.
Restoril is used as a _______.
Sleep aid (C-IV)
Restoril contains temazepam.
Tamiflu is an antiviral medication used for treating what?
Flu
The generic name for Tamiflu is oseltamivir.
Valtrex is classified as an _______.
Antiviral
The generic name for Valtrex is valacyclovir.
What is the generic name for Trandate?
labetalol
Trandate is used as an antihypertensive.
Zetia is used for what purpose?
Cholesterol lowering
The generic name for Zetia is ezetimibe.