Exam 3 Just the drug names and class

Question 1

Levothyroxine

Answer 1

-Synthroid, Euthyrox, Euthyroid (Brand name)
-Synthetic T4, Used in hypothyroidism

Question 2

Amour Thyroid

Answer 2

-Dried pig thyroid
-Contains T3+T4, hard to regulate serum levels as a result
-Used in hypothyroidism

Question 3

Liothyronine

Answer 3

-Synthetic T3 used in hypothyroidism, short acting

Question 4

Methimazole

Answer 4

Tapazole (Brand name)

-Treatment of choice for hyperthyroidism
-Thionamide
-Inhibits the synthesis of TH
-Does not remove hormone already present

-Need to monitor CBC for agranulocytosis (Severe WBC drop), Thrombocytopenia, and increased LFT for liver tox

Question 5

Propylthiouracil (PTU)

Answer 5

-Thionamide
-Used of methimazole is not tolerated
-Liver tox (elevated LFT, dark urine, jaundice)
-Inhibits synthesis of TH
-Used in hyperthyroidism

Question 6

Sodium or potassium Iodine

Answer 6

(Lugol’s soln, SSKI) Brand name
-Inhibits release of TH
-Used short term before surgery in hyperthyroidism

Question 7

Beta Blockers (Thyroid)

Answer 7

Used in hyperthyroidism for treating tachycardia palpitation

Question 8

Calcium gluconate (Thyroid)

Answer 8

-Used in emergent situations of hypoparathyroidism

Question 9

Vitamin D

Answer 9

Ca absorption

Question 10

Biphosphonates

Answer 10

-Used in treatment of hyperparathyroidism

Question 11

Fludrocortisone

Answer 11

-Used in addison’s, mineralocorticoid
-Prevents dehydration and hypotension
-Need to look for S+S cushings

Question 12

Hydrocortisone

Answer 12

Glucocorticoid
-Used for addison’s

Question 13

Prednisone

Answer 13

Glucocorticoid
-Used for addison’s

Question 14

Cortisone

Answer 14

Glucocorticoid
-Used for addison’s

Question 15

Kayexalate

Answer 15

Used to treat hyperkalemia

Question 16

Insulin (Addison)

Answer 16

Used to treat hyperkalemia

Question 17

Truvada

Answer 17

PrEP med

Question 18

Descovy

Answer 18

PrEP med

Question 19

Capsaicin Ointment

Answer 19

-OA mgmt, derived from peppers
-Applied topically, burns initially but goes away over time
-Dont apply heat on top of it or you can burn pt

Question 20

Hydroxychloroquine (Plaquenil)

Answer 20

DMARDs drug name

Question 21

Methotrexate

Answer 21

DMARDs drug name

Question 22

Sulfasalazine

Answer 22

DMARDs drug name

Question 23

Fluoxetine

Answer 23

-Prozac (Brand name)
-Increases the risk of birth defects
Selective Serotonin Reuptake inhibitors (SSRI)

Question 24

Paroxetine

Answer 24

Paxil (Brand name)
-Increases the risk of birth defects
Selective Serotonin Reuptake inhibitors (SSRI)

Question 25

Fluvoxamine

Answer 25

Luvox (Brand name) Selective Serotonin Reuptake inhibitors (SSRI)

Question 26

Sertraline

Answer 26

Zoloft (Brand name) -Grapefruit juice increases the levels Selective Serotonin Reuptake inhibitors (SSRI)

Question 27

Citalopram

Answer 27

Celexa (Brand name) Selective Serotonin Reuptake inhibitors (SSRI)

Question 28

Escitalopram

Answer 28

Lexapro (Brand name) Selective Serotonin Reuptake inhibitors (SSRI)

Question 29

Venlafaxine

Answer 29

Effexor (Brand name) SNRI drug

Question 30

Duloxetine

Answer 30

Cymbalta (Brand name) SNRI drug Hypoglycemia and orthostatic hypotension in the first week -Should not be used in those with heavy alc consumption or liver disease

Question 31

Desvenlafaxine

Answer 31

Pristiq (Brand name) SNRI drug -GI bleed -increased intraocular pressure -Increased cholesterol

Question 32

Bupropion

Answer 32

Wellbutrin, Zyban (Brand Name) -Atypical antidepressant -Used for depression, alt to SSRI in clients with sexual dysfunction, smoking cessation (reduces cravings), seasonal depression

Question 33

Trazodone

Answer 33

Desyrel (Brand name) -Atypical antidepressant **Used for** -Sleep inducing in older adults -Depression and all that -SSRI induced insomnia -Usually used joint with other AD -Taken at bedtime

Question 34

Amitriptyline

Answer 34

-Elavil (Brand name) -Tricyclics (TCA)

Question 35

Imipramine

Answer 35

-Tofranil (Brand name) -Tricyclics (TCA)

Question 36

Nortriptyline

Answer 36

-Pamelor, Aventyl (Brand names) -Tricyclics (TCA)

Question 37

Doxepin

Answer 37

-Sinequan (Brand name) -Tricyclics (TCA)

Question 38

Phenelzine

Answer 38

Nardil (Brand name) MAOI

Question 39

Tranylcypromine

Answer 39

Parnate (Brand name) MAOI

Question 40

Selegiline transdermal system (STS)

Answer 40

MAOI

Question 41

Lithium

Answer 41

-Eskalith (Brand name) -Lithane (Brand name) -Lithobid (Brand name) -Carbolith (Brand name) Mood stabilizer

Question 42

Clonazepam

Answer 42

Klonopin (Brand name) Anxiolytics drugs/Benzo

Question 43

Lorazepam

Answer 43

Ativan (Brand name) Anxiolytics drugs/Benzo

Question 44

Diazepam

Answer 44

Valium (Brand name) Anxiolytics drugs/Benzo

Question 45

Alprazolam

Answer 45

Xanax (Brand name) Anxiolytics drugs/Benzo

Question 46

Olanzapine

Answer 46

-Zyprexa (Brand name) Atypical antipsychotics, 2nd gen

Question 47

Risperidone

Answer 47

-Risperdal (Brand name) Atypical antipsychotics, 2nd gen

Question 48

Aripiprazole

Answer 48

-Abilify (Brand name) Atypical antipsychotics, 2nd gen (third technically)

Question 49

Ziprasidone

Answer 49

-Geodon (Brand name) Atypical antipsychotics, 2nd gen

Question 50

Quetiapine

Answer 50

-seroquel (Brand name) Atypical antipsychotics, 2nd gen

Question 51

Valproate

Answer 51

- Depakote (Brand name) Anticonvulsant

Question 52

Carbamazepine

Answer 52

-Tegretol (Brand name) Anticonvulsant

Question 53

Haloperidol

Answer 53

-Haldol (Brand name) -Typical antipsych (1st gen)

Question 54

Chlorpromazine

Answer 54

-Thorazine (Brand name) -Typical antipsych (1st gen)

Question 55

Fluphenazine

Answer 55

-Prolixin (Brand name) -Typical antipsych (1st gen)

Question 56

Propanolol

Answer 56

Used for mgmt of Akathisia

Question 57

Zapine

Answer 57

-Zyprexa (Brand name) -Atypical antipsychotics (2nd gen)

Question 58

Clozapine

Answer 58

-Clozaril (Brand name) -Atypical antipsychotics (2nd gen) -Can cause **Agranularcytosis**

Question 59

Paliperidone

Answer 59

-Invega (Brand name) -Atypical antipsychotics (2nd gen)

Question 60

Trihexyphenidyl

Answer 60

-Artane (Brand name) -Anticholinergic med, used for EPS mgmt

Question 61

Benztropine Mesylate

Answer 61

-Cogentin (Brand name) -Anticholinergic med, used for EPS mgmt

Question 62

Diphenhydramine hydrochloride

Answer 62

-Benadryl (Brand name) -antihistamine (used for EPS mgmt)

Question 63

Amantadine hydrochloride

Answer 63

-Symmetrel (Brand name) -Antiparkinson agent (used for EPS mgmt) -Dopamine agonist

Question 64

Tamoxifen

Answer 64

-Soltamox (Brand name) -Estrogen receptor antagonist antineoplastic agent -Prevents cancer