List 8

Question 1

Prednisolone O/L

Answer 1

Pediapred- allergic disorders, skin conditions, ulcerative colitis, arthritis, lupus, psoriasis, breathing disorders

Question 2

Prednisolone acetate

Answer 2

Pred Forte- allergic disorders, skin conditions, ulcerative colitis, arthritis, lupus, psoriasis, breathing disorders

Question 3

Pregabalin

Answer 3

Lyrica- seizures, treat fibromyalgia, pain of nerve damage (diabetic neuropathy), herpes zoster, neuropathic pain

Question 4

Primidone

Answer 4

Mysoline- used alone or in combo to control seizures

Question 5

Prochlorperazine

Answer 5

Stemetil- treats nausea/vomiting, dizziness, schizophrenia, manic thoughts, anxiety

Question 6

Progesterone

Answer 6

Prometrium- part of hormone replacement therapy to reduce menopausal symptoms

Question 7

Propanolol

Answer 7

Inderal/Inderal LA- treats tremors, angina, hypertension, reduces migraines

Question 8

Psyllium Mucilloid

Answer 8

Metamucil- used to treat constipation

Question 9

Quinapril

Answer 9

Accupril- treats high blood pressure and heart failure

Question 10

Quetiapine

Answer 10

Seroquel/Seroquel XR- treats schizophrenia, sudden highs/lows of bipolar, reduces hallucinations

Question 11

Rabeprazole

Answer 11

Pariet- treat and maintain healing of GERD, heartburn/regurgitation of NERD

Question 12

Raloxifene HCL

Answer 12

Evista- used to treat/prevent osteoporosis or decrease risk of invasive breast cancer in post- menopausal women

Question 13

Ramipril

Answer 13

Altace- high blood pressure, congestive heart failure, and improve survival after heart attack

Question 14

Ranitidine

Answer 14

Zantac- treat and prevent ulcers in stomach/intestines

Question 15

Repaglinide

Answer 15

GlucoNorm- control blood sugar

Question 16

Risedronate

Answer 16

Actonel- treat/prevent osteoporosis in men and women, and Pagets of bone

Question 17

Rivaroxaban

Answer 17

Xarelto- prevent blood clots after hip-knee surgery, or in atrial fibrillation

Question 18

Rivastigmine

Answer 18

Exelon- treats mild-moderate dementia caused by Alzheimer’s or Parkinson’s

Question 19

Rosiglitazone

Answer 19

Avandia- helps control blood sugar level

Question 20

Rosuvastatin

Answer 20

Crestor- reduces amount of blood cholesterol and triglycerides

Question 21

Salbutamol

Answer 21

Ventolin- treat or prevent bronchospasm “rescuer” for asthmatics

Question 22

Salmeterol Xinafoate

Answer 22

SereVent- long-acting bronchodilator to treat asthma and COPD

Question 23

Salmeterol + Fluticasone

Answer 23

Advair- used to prevent asthma attacks or flare-ups/worsening of COPD

Question 24

Saxagliptin

Answer 24

Onglyza- control blood sugar levels in type 2 diabetes

Question 25

Sertraline

Answer 25

Zoloft- treats depression, panic and anxiety disorders, OCD, PTSD, PMDD

Question 26

Sildenafil

Answer 26

Viagra- erectile dysfunction; pulmonary arteria hypertension and increase exercise capacity

Question 27

Silodosin

Answer 27

Rapaflo- used to treat enlarged prostates

Question 28

Simvastatin

Answer 28

Zocor- lower blood triglycerides and cholesterol

Question 29

Sitagliptin

Answer 29

Januvia- treats type 2 diabetes by regulating insulin production after eating

Question 30

Sitagliptin + Metformin

Answer 30

Janumet- combo treats type 2 diabetes by decreasing glucose and regulating insulin

Question 31

Spironolactone

Answer 31

Aldactone- potassium sparing water pill and treat/diagnose a condition with too much aldosterone in body

Question 32

Tadalafil

Answer 32

Cialis- treats erectile dysfunction and symptoms or benign prostatic hyperplasia

Question 33

Tacrolimus

Answer 33

Prograf, Advagraf, Protopic- Ung for eczema, psoriasis and oral prevents organ rejections after transplants

Question 34

Tamoxifen HCL

Answer 34

Generics- fights breast cancer cells by delaying new cancer or delaying return

Question 35

Tamsulosin HCL

Answer 35

Flomax CR- treats symptoms of enlarged prostate

Question 36

Terazosin

Answer 36

Hytrin- treat hypertension and improve urination in men with BPH

Question 37

Terbutaline

Answer 37

Bricanyl- inhaler relieves symptoms of asthma, chronic bronchitis, emphysema

Question 38

Tetracycline

Answer 38

Tetracycline- AB to treat UTI, acne, gonorrhea, chlamydia

Question 39

Tiotropium

Answer 39

Spriva/Spiriva Respimat- bronchospasm in COPD, bronchitis and emphysema