Drugs 151-200

Question 1

isosorbide mononitrate

Answer 1

Imdur

long-acting nitrate, anti-anginal

angina

Question 2

ketoconazole topical

Answer 2

Nizoral

imidazole antifungal

candidiasis, dandruff, tinea

Question 3

labetalol

Answer 3

Normodyne

a/b adrenergic blocker

hypertension

Question 4

lacosamide

Answer 4

Vimpat

anticonvulsant

partial onset seizure

Question 5

lamotrigine

Answer 5

Lamictal

phenyltriazine anticonvulsant

bipolar disorder

Question 6

lansoprazole

Answer 6

Prevacid

proton pump inhibitor

duodenal ulcer disease, gastric ulcer disease, GI Tract infection, GERD

Question 7

latanoprost

Answer 7

Xalatan

prostaglandin, antiglaucoma agent

ocular hypertension

Question 8

levalbuterol

Answer 8

Xopenex HFA

selective beta 2 agonist; bronchodilator

asthma

Question 9

levetiracetam

Answer 9

Keppra, Keppra XR, Spritam

anticonvulsant

seizure

Question 10

levocetirizine

Answer 10

Xyzal

antihistimine

idiopathic urticaria

Question 11

levofloxacin

Answer 11

Levaquin

fluoroquinolone antibiotic

bacterial infection

Question 12

levothyroxine

Answer 12

Synthroid

thyroid supplement

hypothyroidism

Question 13

lidocaine topical patch

Answer 13

Lidoderm

local anesthetic

postherpetic neuralgia and localized pain

Question 14

linagliptin

Answer 14

Tradjenta

dipeptidyl peptidase IV inhibitor

type 2 diabetes

Question 15

liraglutide

Answer 15

Victoza, Saxenda

glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor agonist

type 2 diabetes, weight management

Question 16

lisdexamfetamine

Answer 16

Vyvanse

amphetamine, CNS stimulant

ADHD, binge eating disorder

Question 17

lisinopril

Answer 17

Prinivil, Zestril

ACE I, antihypertensive

acute myocardial infarction, heart failure, hypertension

Question 18

lithium

Answer 18

Eskalith, Eskalith-CR, Lithobid

antimanic

bipolar

Question 19

lorazepam

Answer 19

Ativan

benzodiazepine, short or intermediate acting

anxiety, insomnia

Question 20

losartan

Answer 20

Cozaar

angiotensin II receptor antagonist, antihypertensive

hypertension, diabetic nephropathy

Question 21

loteprednol

Answer 21

Alrex, Lotemax

corticosteroid, ophthalmic

conjunctivitis, inflammation

Question 22

lovastatin

Answer 22

Altoprev, Mevocor

HMG-CoA Reductase inhibitor

arterioschlerosis, hypercholesterolemia

Question 23

lubiprostone

Answer 23

Amitiza

chloride channel activator

constipation

Question 24

lurasidone

Answer 24

Latuda

second generation antipsychotic

depression from bipolar disorder, schizophrenia

Question 25

maraviroc

Answer 25

Selzentry antiretroviral agent, CCR5 antagonist treatment of HIV 1

Question 26

MMR vaccine

Answer 26

M-M-R II vaccine, live, viral prevent MMR

Question 27

meclizine

Answer 27

Antivert, Dramamine antihistimine, antiemetic motion sickness, vertigo

Question 28

medroxyprogesterone

Answer 28

Provera, Depo-Provera progestin hormone abnormal uterine bleeding unrelated to menstrual cycle prevent hyperplasia due to estrogen secondary physiologic amenorrhea

Question 29

meloxicam

Answer 29

Mobic NSAID arthritis

Question 30

memantine

Answer 30

Namenda N-methyl-d-aspartate receptor antagonist Alzheimer's disease

Question 31

meningococcal vaccine

Answer 31

Menactra, Menveo, Menomune, MenHibrix vaccine, inactivated, bacterial prevent meningococcal disease

Question 32

metaxalone

Answer 32

Skelaxin centrally acting skeletal muscle relaxant musculoskeletal pain or spasm

Question 33

metformin

Answer 33

Glucophage Biguanide, hypoglycemic type 2 diabetes, polycystic ovary syndrome

Question 34

methadone

Answer 34

Dolophine opioid analgesic chronic pain, drug detoxification, opioid abuse

Question 35

methocarbamol

Answer 35

Robaxin centrally acting skeletal muscle relaxant musculoskeletal pain or spasm

Question 36

methotrexate

Answer 36

Trexall antimetabolite lymphoma, psoriasis, rheumatoid arthritis

Question 37

methylphenidate

Answer 37

Ritalin CNS stimulant ADHD, narcolepsy

Question 38

methylprednisolone

Answer 38

Medrol adrenal corticosteroid everything

Question 39

metoclopramide

Answer 39

Reglan dopamine antagonist diabetic gastroparesis, GERD

Question 40

metoprolol

Answer 40

Toprol XL beta adrenergic blocker, cardioselective angina, heart failure, hypertension, AMI

Question 41

metronidazole

Answer 41

Flagyl nitroimidazole antibiotic, antiprotozoal anaerobic abscess, amebic dysentery, bacterial vaginosis, trichomoniasis

Question 42

minocycline

Answer 42

Minocin tetracycline antibiotic acne, allergy to penicillin--bacterial infectious disease

Question 43

mirtazapine

Answer 43

Remeron antidepressant, alpha2 antagonist depression

Question 44

modafinil

Answer 44

Provigil CNS stimulant narcolepsy, obstructive sleep apnea, shift work-sleep disorder

Question 45

mometasone nasal

Answer 45

Nasonex intranasal corticosteroid allergic rhinitis, nasal polyp

Question 46

montelukast

Answer 46

Singulair Leukotriene receptor antagonist asthma, seasonal allergic rhinitis

Question 47

morphine ER

Answer 47

MS Contin, Avinza, Kadian opioid analgesic chronic pain

Question 48

moxifloxacin ophthalmic

Answer 48

Vigamox fluroquinolone antibiotic, ophthalmic bacterial conjunctivitis

Question 49

moxifloxacin

Answer 49

Avelox fluoroquinolone antibiotic bacterial infections

Question 50

mupirocin

Answer 50

Bactroban topical antibacterial impetigo, secondary skin infections, eradication of nasal colonization of MRSA during institutional outbreaks