examples of some drugs under various therapeutic classes

Question 1

Antihistamine

Answer 1

CETIRIZINE

LORATADINE

DIPHENHYDRAMINE

Question 2

Steroids

Answer 2

HYDROCORTISONE

PREDNISONE

Question 3

GENERAL PURPOSE ANTIDOTE

Answer 3

ACTIVATED CHARCOAL

Question 4

SPECIFIC ANTIDOTE

Answer 4

DIMERCAPROL- FOR ARSENIC, MERCURY AND GOLD POISONING

N-ACETYLCYSTEINE-FOR PARACETAMOL POISONING

Question 5

ANTIBACTERIALS-

AMINOGLYCOSIDES

Answer 5

AMIKACIN

GENTAMICIN

Question 6

ANTIBACTERIALS- CARBAPENEMS

Answer 6

MEROPENEM

Question 7

ANTIBACTERIALS- CEPHALOSPORINS

Answer 7

1ST GENERATION: CEFALEXIN

2ND GENERATION:

CEFUROXIME, CEFACLOR

3RD GENERATION:

CEFOTAXIME, CEFIXIME,CEFTRIAXONE

4TH GENERATION: CEFEPIME

5TH GENERATION: CEFTAROLINE

Question 8

ANTIBACTERIALS-

CHLORAMPHENICOL

Answer 8

CHLORAMPHENICOL

Question 9

ANTIBACTERIALS-

PENICILLINS

Answer 9

PENICILLIN

AMOXICILLIN

CLOXACILLIN

Question 10

ANTIBACTERIALS-

QUINOLONES

Answer 10

1ST GENERATION: Norfloxacin

2ND GENERATION: Ofloxacin, Ciprofloxacin

3RD GENERATION

Levofloxacin,Moxifloxacin

Question 11

ANTIBACTERIALS- SULPHONAMIDES

Answer 11

SULFAMETHOXAZOLE

Question 12

ANTIBACTERIALS - TETRACYCLINES

Answer 12

DOXYCYCLINE

Question 13

ANTI-HELICOBACTER

Answer 13

AMOXICILLIN

CLARITHROMYCIN

Question 14

ANTI-LEPROSY

Answer 14

DAPSONE

Question 15

ANTI-TUBERCULOSIS

Answer 15

R- RIFAMPICIN

I- ISONIAZID

P- PYRAZINAMIDE

E- ETHAMBUTOL

S- STREPTOMYCIN

Question 16

URINARY ANTISEPTIC

Answer 16

Nitrofurantoin

Question 17

ANTHELMINTICS - ROUND WORM INFESTATION

Answer 17

MEBENDAZOLE

ALBENDAZOLE

Question 18

ANTHELMINTICS - ANTI-FILARIASIS

Answer 18

ALBENDAZOLE

Question 19

ANTHELMINTICS -

ANTI-SCHISTOSOMA

Answer 19

PRAZIQUANTEL

Question 20

ANTIPROTOZOAL - ANTI-AMEBIASIS, ANTI-GIARDIASIS, ANTI-TRICHOMONIASIS

Answer 20

METRONIDAZOLE

Question 21

ANTIPROTOZOAL - ANTI-MALARIALS

Answer 21

CHLOROQUINE

Question 22

ANTIVIRAL

Answer 22

ACYCLOVIR

OSELTAMIVIR

Question 23

ANTIRETROVIRALS

Answer 23

RITONAVIR

Question 24

ADRENERGICS

Answer 24

EPINEPHRINE

Question 25

ANTI-ANGINALS

Answer 25

DILTIAZEM ISOSORBIDE DINITRATE

Question 26

ANTIDYSLIPIDEMIA

Answer 26

ROSUVASTATIN SIMVASTATIN

Question 27

ANTI-HYPERTENSIVE - DIURETICS

Answer 27

FUROSEMIDE HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE

Question 28

ANTI-HYPERTENSIVE - ANTI-ADRENERGICS

Answer 28

CLONIDINE

Question 29

ANTI-HYPERTENSIVE - VASODILATORS

Answer 29

HYDRALAZINE

Question 30

ANTI-HYPERTENSIVE - CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS

Answer 30

VERAPAMIL AMLODIPINE NIFEDIPINE

Question 31

ANTI-HYPERTENSIVE - ACE INHIBITORS

Answer 31

CAPTOPRIL

Question 32

ANTI-HYPERTENSIVE - ANGIOTENSIN 2 RECEPTOR BLOCKERS

Answer 32

LOSARTAN

Question 33

ANTI-HYPERTENSIVE - ANTI-THROMBOTIC

Answer 33

ASPIRIN CLOPIDOGREL

Question 34

ANTI-HYPERTENSIVE - CARDIOACTIVE

Answer 34

DIGOXIN

Question 35

ANTI-ALLERGY

Answer 35

HYDROCORTISONE

Question 36

ANTIBACTERIAL TOPICAL PREPARATION

Answer 36

MUPIROCIN SILVER SULFADIAZINE

Question 37

ANTIFUNGAL

Answer 37

CLOTRIMAZOLE

Question 38

ANTI-LICE

Answer 38

PERMETHRIN

Question 39

ANTI-SCABIES

Answer 39

CROTAMITON

Question 40

ANTIPRURITIC

Answer 40

CALAMINE

Question 41

ANTISEBORRHEIC AGENT

Answer 41

SELENIUM SULFIDE

Question 42

ASTRINGENT

Answer 42

CALCIUM HYDROXIDE

Question 43

EMOLLIENT

Answer 43

PETROLEUM JELLY

Question 44

KERATOLYTIC

Answer 44

SALICYLIC ACID

Question 45

ANTIDIABETIC AGENT

Answer 45

INSULIN METFORMIN GLICLAZIDE

Question 46

CORTICOSTEROIDS

Answer 46

HYDROCORTISONE PREDNISONE

Question 47

ANTACID

Answer 47

CALCIUM CARBONATE ALUMINUM HYDROXIDE

Question 48

ANTI-EMETIC

Answer 48

METOCLOPRAMIDE

Question 49

ANTI-PEPTIC ULCER

Answer 49

OMEPRAZOLE

Question 50

ANTISPASMODIC

Answer 50

DICYCLOVERINE HYOSCINE N-BUTYLBROMIDE

Question 51

LAXATIVES & CATHARTICS

Answer 51

SODIUM PHOSPHATE MINERAL OIL BISACODYL

Question 52

ANTI-MOTILITY

Answer 52

LOPERAMIDE

Question 53

ANTI-UROLITHIASIS

Answer 53

SAMBONG (Blumea balsamifera)

Question 54

DIURETICS

Answer 54

FUROSEMIDE

Question 55

FOR-ECLAMPSIA

Answer 55

MAGNESIUM SULFATE

Question 56

HORMONES

Answer 56

ETHINYL ESTRADIOL + LEVONORGESTREL MEDROXYPROGESTERONE

Question 57

OXYTOCIC

Answer 57

OXYTOCIN

Question 58

ANTI-ANEMIC

Answer 58

FERROUS SULFATE

Question 59

ANTIFIBRONOLYTIC

Answer 59

TRANEXAMIC ACID

Question 60

COAGULANT

Answer 60

PHYTOMENADIONE

Question 61

ANESTHETIC (LOCAL)

Answer 61

LIDOCAINE

Question 62

ANTICONVULSANTS

Answer 62

DIAZEPAM

Question 63

ANTIDEPRESSANTS

Answer 63

FLUOXETINE

Question 64

ANTIPYSCHOSIS

Answer 64

HALOPERIDOL

Question 65

MOOD STABILIZERS

Answer 65

CARBAMAZEPINE

Question 66

ANALGESIC/ ANTIPYRETIC

Answer 66

PARACETAMOL IBUPROFEN

Question 67

ANTI-INFLAMMATORY

Answer 67

CELECOXIB NAPROXEN MEFENAMIC ACID

Question 68

ANTI-VERTIGO & ANTI-MOTION SICKNESS

Answer 68

MECLIZINE

Question 69

ANTI-GOUT

Answer 69

ALLOPURINOL

Question 70

ANTI-ARTHRITIC

Answer 70

MELOXICAM CELECOXIB

Question 71

MIOTIC

Answer 71

PILOCARPINE

Question 72

MYDRIATIC

Answer 72

PHENYLEPHRINE ATROPINE

Question 73

VITAMIN

Answer 73

ASCORBIC ACID VITAMIN A

Question 74

MINERALS

Answer 74

IRON CALCIUM ZINC

Question 75

VACCINES

Answer 75

HEPATITIS B VACCINE

Question 76

IMMUNIZING AGENT, ACTIVE

Answer 76

TETANUS TOXOID

Question 77

IMMUNIZING AGENT, PASSIVE

Answer 77

RABIES IMMUNOGLOBIN

Question 78

RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS

Answer 78

SODIUM FLUORIDE F18- BONE DISEASES

Question 79

ANTISEPTIC

Answer 79

Ethyl alcohol

Question 80

DISINFECTANTS

Answer 80

Ethyl alcohol

Question 81

FLUIDS AND ELECTROLYTES

Answer 81

Oral Rehydration Salts 0.9% Sodium Chloride 5% Glucose (Dextrose) in Water