Pat Ass Final quiz

Question 1

Azelastine Hydrochloride

Astepro

Answer 1

H1 antagonist
2 sprays BID
allergies
Blocks histamine release in peripheral tissues

Question 2

Beclomethasone Dipropionate (Inhalation)
Qvar

Answer 2

Corticosteroid, inhalant
1-4 sprays BID (40 mcg/spray)
asthma
binds to steroid-receptor complex, stimulate/inhibit transcription of mRNA, synthesize emzymes/proteins that have antiallergy or anti-inflammatory actions.

Question 3

Bimatoprost

Lumigan, Latisse

Answer 3

Ophthalmic agent, antiglaucoma
1 gtt PM
glaucoma, ocular HTN
synthetic analog of prostaglandin, increases the outlfow of aqueous humor which lowers intraocular pressure

Question 4

Brimonidine Tartrate (ophthalmic)
Alphagan P

Answer 4

Ophthalmic agent, antiglaucoma
1 gtt TID
glaucoma, ocular HTN
selectective alpha 2 adrenergic agonist, reduces prodcution of aqueous humor and the incresaed uveoscleral outflow, overall lowers intraocular pressure

Question 5

Budesonide (inhalation)

Pulmicort

Answer 5

Corticosteroid, inhalant
180 mcg (kids) 360 mcg (adults) BID
asthma and prophylatic therapy
binds to steroid-receptor complex, stimulate/inhibit transcription of mRNA, synthesize emzymes/proteins that have antiallergy or anti-inflammatory actions.

Question 6

Clobetasol Propionate (topical)
Temovate

Answer 6

Corticosteroid, topical
BID rub affected area (No > 2 wks)
inflammation, itching
binds to steroid-receptor complex, stimulate/inhibit transcription of mRNA, synthesize emzymes/proteins that have antiallergy or anti-inflammatory actions.

Question 7

Dexamethasone (oral)

Decadron

Answer 7

Corticosteroid, PO
Individualized (norm 0.75 mg to 9mg QD)
allergic rhinitis
binds to steroid-receptor complex, stimulate/inhibit transcription of mRNA, synthesize emzymes/proteins that have antiallergy or anti-inflammatory actions.

Question 8

Dorzolamide Hydrochloride with Timolol Maleate

Cosopt

Answer 8

Ophthalmic agent, antiglaucoma
1 gtt in affected eye BID
Glaucoma, ocular HTN
inhibits Carbonic anhydrase 2 enzyme, decrease aqueous humor secretion. Tiolol is a beta 1 & 2 antagonist

Question 9

Fluocinonide (topical)

Lidex

Answer 9

Corticosteroid, topical
apply to affected area BID or QID
inflammation, itching
binds to steroid-receptor complex, stimulate/inhibit transcription of mRNA, synthesize emzymes/proteins that have antiallergy or anti-inflammatory actions.

Question 10

Fluticasone Propionate (inhalation)
Flovent

Answer 10

Corticosteroid, inhalant
50 to 250 mg BID
allergic rhinitis
reduces accumulation o fbasophilic cells resulting in a localized anti-inflammatory effect

Question 11

Hydrocortisone (rectal)

Anusol-HC, Proctosol

Answer 11

Corticosteroid, rectal
1 supp BID for 2 weeks
nonspecific proctitis
binds to steroid-receptor complex, stimulate/inhibit transcription of mRNA, synthesize emzymes/proteins that have antiallergy or anti-inflammatory actions.

Question 12

Levocetirizine Dihydrochloride

Xyzal

Answer 12

Histamine H1 antagonist
5 mg QPM
allergic rhinitis
h1 histamine receptor antagonist which possesses anticholinergic activity

Question 13

Mometasone and Formoterol

Dulera

Answer 13

Corticosteroid and Beta-2 agonist, long acting; inhalant
2 puffs BID
asthma
formoterol is a LABA beta 2 agonist relaxing and dilating bronchiloes…

Question 14

Mometasone Furoate Monohydrate (intranasal)

Nasonex

Answer 14

Corticosteroid, nasal
2 sprays in each nostril QD
allergic rhinitis
binds to steroid-receptor complex, stimulate/inhibit transcription of mRNA, synthesize emzymes/proteins that have antiallergy or anti-inflammatory actions.

Question 15

Olopatadine Hydrochloride (Ophthalmic)
Patanol, Pataday

Answer 15

Histamine H1 antagonist
1 gtt in affected eye BID Q6-8H
allegic conjunctivitis
H1 antagonist that inhibits the type 1 immediate hypersensitivity rxn

Question 16

Prednisolone Acetate (Ophthalmic)
Omnipred

Answer 16

Corticosteroid, ophthalmic
2 gtts in affected eye TID
inflammation of the eye
binds to steroid-receptor complex, stimulate/inhibit transcription of mRNA, synthesize emzymes/proteins that have antiallergy or anti-inflammatory actions.

Question 17

Prednisolone Sodium Phosphate

Orapred, Millipred

Answer 17

Corticosteroid
individualized ( norm 5-60 mg)
allergic & inflammatory disease
synthetic adrenocorticoid, predominent glucocoricoid…promotion of gluconeogenesis

Question 18

Theophylline Anhydrous

Theochron, Theo-24

Answer 18

Phosphodiesterase enzyme inhibitor, nonselective
400- 900 mg QD
bronchial asthma
inhibits PDE causing an increse in cAMP, inhibits histamine release…directly relaxes the smooth muscle of the bronchi and pulmonary vessels

Question 19

Timolol Maleate (ophthalmic)
Timoptic XR

Answer 19

Ophthalmic agent, antiglaucoma
1 qtt in affected eye BID
glaucoma
nonselective beta blocer, reduces eleveted and normal intraocular pressure

Question 20

Travoprost

Travatan Z

Answer 20

Ophthalmic agent, antiglaucoma
1 gtt in affected eye QPM
glaucoma, ocular HTN
synthetic prostaglandin F analogue which selectively stimulates FP prostanoid receptors, thought to be thru increased uveoscleral outflow

Question 21

Varenicline Tartrate

Chantix

Answer 21

Partial nicotine agonist
1 mg BID
smoking cessation
partial agonist at nicotinic receptors, selective binding to the alpha-4-beta-2 neuronal nicotinic Ach receptors, prevents stimulation of nicotine receptors.