Quiz 4

Question 1

Benzonatate Brand Name

Answer 1

Tessalon Perles

Question 2

Benzonatate Class

Answer 2

Antitussive

Question 3

Benzonatate Indication

Answer 3

Cough

Question 4

Benzonatate Drug interaction

Answer 4

None

Question 5

Benzonatate Common Adverse Effects

Answer 5

If capsules are broken or chewed, oral & pharyngeal numbness

Question 6

Benzonatate Rare but Serious Adverse Effects

Answer 6

Don’t Chew or Crush or allow caps to dissolve in mouth
Administer w/ food or milk if GI upset
Fatal if child takes 1-2 caps by accident
Keep out of reach from children

Question 7

Clarithromycin Brand Name

Answer 7

Biaxin

Question 8

Clarithromycin Class

Answer 8

Macrolide

Question 9

Clarithromycin Indication

Answer 9

Acute exacerbation of bronchitis 
Community acquired pneumonia
Disseminated Infection
H. Pylori GI Tract infection
Streptococcal pharyngitis 
COPD

Question 10

Clarithromycin Drug Interaction

Answer 10

Warfarin
SSRIs
Sulfonylureas
Digoxin
CYP3A4

Question 11

Clarithromycin Common Adverse Effects

Answer 11

Taste disturbances

Question 12

Clarithromycin Rare but Serious Adverse Effects

Answer 12

QT prolongation
SJS
Anemia
Neutropenia
Severe Hypersensitivity
Elevated LFTs 
Hallucination
Nephrotoxicity
Thrombocytopenia
Myasthenic Crisis

Question 13

Clarithromycin Toxicity

Answer 13

Seek attention if heath palpation, blistering skin rash, unusual bleeding, yellow of skin or eyes

Question 14

Clarithromycin Counseling

Answer 14

Complete Full Course of Therapy
Symptoms improve w/ in 2-3 days
If worsen, seek follow up w/ healthcare provider

Question 15

Amoxicillin Brand Names

Answer 15

Amoxil

Question 16

Amoxicillin Class

Answer 16

Beta Lactam

Question 17

Amoxicillin Indication

Answer 17

Acute Otitis Media
Lower Resp Tract Infection
Pharyngitis 
Streptococcal Pharyngitis
Ear, nose, & throat infection
H. Pylori GI Tract

Question 18

Amoxicillin Drug Interactions

Answer 18

Methotrexate
Venlafaxine
Warfarin

Question 19

Amoxicillin Common Adverse Effects

Answer 19

Diarrhea

Nausea

Question 20

Amoxicillin Rare but Serious Adverse Effects

Answer 20

Severe Hypersensitivity
Renal Failure
Hepatic Failure
Pancytopenia

Question 21

Amoxicillin Toxicities

Answer 21

Severe Diarrhea
Dark Urine
Yellow of skin or eye
Unusual bleeding or bruising 
SOB

Question 22

Amoxicillin Counseling

Answer 22

Complete full course of therapy
Shake well & store in the fridge
Take w/ food to lessen an upset stomach
Avoid mixing suspension w/ food or beverages
Symptoms will improve 2-3 days
May dec effectiveness oral contraceptive (use backup: condoms)

Question 23

Cefdinir Brand Name

Answer 23

Omnicef

Question 24

Cefdinir class

Answer 24

3rd gen cephalosporin

Question 25

Cefdinir Indication

Answer 25

``` Acute Otitis Media Bronchitis Community-acquired pneumonia COPD Streptococcal pharyngitis ```

Question 26

Cefdinir Drug Interactions

Answer 26

Antacids Aminoglycoside Warfarin

Question 27

Cefdinir Common Adverse Effects

Answer 27

Diarrhea

Question 28

Cefdinir Rare but Serious Adverse Effects

Answer 28

increase liver enzyme | Hypersensitivity

Question 29

Cefdinir Counseling

Answer 29

Complete full course of therapy Shake well and avoid mixing with food or beverages Symptoms improve 2-3days Separate administration of antacids, Iron, vitamins by 2h

Question 30

Moxifloxacin Brand Name

Answer 30

Avelox

Question 31

Moxifloxacin Class

Answer 31

Fluroquinolone

Question 32

Moxifloxacin Indication

Answer 32

``` Acute Bacterial Exacerbation Bacterial Sinusitis Community-Acquired Pneumonia Infection of Skin Complicated intra-abdominal Infection ```

Question 33

Moxifloxacin Drug interaction

Answer 33

Corticosteroid | NSAIDs

Question 34

Moxifloxacin Common Adverse Effects

Answer 34

N/A

Question 35

Moxifloxacin Rare but serious Adverse effects

Answer 35

``` SJS Renal Failure Severe Hypersensitivity Anemia Neutropenia Seizures Cardiac Arrhythmia Liver Failure Tendon Rupture CNS Effects ```

Question 36

Moxifloxacin Counseling

Answer 36

``` Seek attention if dec urination, yellowing of eyes, blistering SOB tendon rupture chest pain Complete full therapy Symptoms should improve 2-3 days D/C if tendon rupture Take w/ or w/out food Don't take with milk If using antacidds take 4 h ours before or 8 h after Wear sunscreen ```

Question 36

Moxifloxacin Counseling

Answer 36

``` Seek attention if dec urination, yellowing of eyes, blistering SOB tendon rupture chest pain Complete full therapy Symptoms should improve 2-3 days D/C if tendon rupture Take w/ or w/out food Don't take with milk If using antacidds take 4 h ours before or 8 h after Wear sunscreen ```

Question 36

Moxifloxacin Counseling

Answer 36

``` Seek attention if dec urination, yellowing of eyes, blistering SOB tendon rupture chest pain Complete full therapy Symptoms should improve 2-3 days D/C if tendon rupture Take w/ or w/out food Don't take with milk If using antacidds take 4 h ours before or 8 h after Wear sunscreen ```