Top 1-40 Drugs

Question 1

Amoxil

Answer 1

Generic: Amoxicillin
Class: Penicillin Antibiotic
Indication: Bacterial Infection

Question 2

Crestor

Answer 2

Generic: Rosuvastatin
Class: HMG CoA Reductase Inhibitor/Statin
Indication: Hyperlipidemia (Lowers cholesterol & triglycerides)

Question 3

Lipitor

Answer 3

Generic: Atorvastatin
Class: HMG CoA Reductase Inhibitor/Statin
Indication: Hyperlipidemia (Lowers cholesterol & triglycerides)

Question 4

Nexium

Answer 4

Generic: Esomeprazole
Class: Proton Pump Inhibitor (PPI)
Indication: Treats GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease) (Gag Reflux)

Question 5

Plavix

Answer 5

Generic: Clopidogrel
Class: Platelet Aggregation Inhibitor
Indication: Preventing Blood Clots

Question 6

Singulair

Answer 6

Generic: Montelukast
Class: Leukotriene Inhibitor
Indication: Prevents Asthma Attacks

Question 7

Synthroid

Answer 7

Generic: Levothyroxine
Class: Thyroid Drug, Thyroid Replacement
Indication: Hypothyroidism (low thyroid hormone)

Question 8

Vicodin (Norco)

Answer 8

Generic Name: Hydrocodone and
Acetaminophen (Tylenol)
Drug Class: Narcotic Analgesic
Indication: Treats moderate to severe pain
Schedule: CII

Question 9

Zocor

Answer 9

Generic Name: Simvastatin
Drug Class: HMG CoA Reductase
Inhibitor/Statin
Indication: Hyperlipidemia (Lowers cholesterol
and triglycerides)

Question 10

Zestril (Prinivil)

Answer 10

Generic Name: Lisinopril
Drug Class: ACE Inhibitor
Indication: Treats hypertension (high blood
pressure)

Question 11

Abilify

Answer 11

Generic Name: Aripiprazole
Drug Class: Antipsychotic
Indication: Psychotic Conditions (schizophrenia
and bipolar I disorder)

Question 12

Aciphex

Answer 12

Generic: Rabeprazole
Drug Class: Proton Pump Inhibitor
Indication: GERD

Question 13

ActoPlus Met

Answer 13

Generic: Metformin and Pioglitazone
Drug Class: Antidiabetic Combo
Indication: Type II Diabetes

Question 14

Actos

Answer 14

Generic Name: Pioglitazone
Drug Class: Thiazolidinediones TZD
Indication: Type 2 Diabetes

Question 15

Adderall XR

Answer 15

Generic: Amphetamine and
Dextroamphetamine
Drug Class: Central Nervous Stimulants
Indication: Narcolepsy, ADHD

Question 16

Advair Diskus

Answer 16

Generic: Fluticasone and Salmeterol
Drug Class: Bronchodilator Combo
Indication: Asthma, COPD

Question 17

Aggrenox

Answer 17

Generic: Aspirin and Dipyridamole
Drug Class: Platelet Aggregation Inhibitors
Indication: Prevents Strokes

Question 18

Alphagan P

Answer 18

Generic Name: Brimonidine Ophthalmic
Drug Class: Ophthalmic (relating to eye)
Indication: Decreases fluid in eye- Ocular
hypertension, Glaucoma

Question 19

Altace

Answer 19

Generic: Ramipril
Drug Class: Ace Inhibitor
Indication: Hypertension

Question 20

Ambien

Answer 20

Generic Name: Zolpidem
Drug Class: Sedative (Hypnotic)
Indication: Treats insomnia (affects chemicals in
brain that may be unbalanced)
C IV

Question 21

Androgel

Answer 21

Generic: Testosterone Topical
Drug Class: Androgen, Anabolic Steroid
Indication: Low Testosterone

Question 22

Aricept

Answer 22

Generic: Donepezil
Drug Class: Cholinesterase Inhibitors
Indication: Mild to Moderate Dementia Caused
by Alzheimers

Question 23

Arimidex

Answer 23

Generic: Anastrozole
Drug Class: Hormonal Oncologic
Indication: Treats Breast Cancer in
Postmenopausal Women

Question 24

Armour Thyroid

Answer 24

Generic: Thyroid Desiccated
Drug Class: Thyroid Hormone
Indication: Hypothyroidism

Question 25

Asacol

Answer 25

Generic: Mesalamine Drug Class: 5 Aminosalicylates Indication: Ulcerative Colitis

Question 26

Asmanex Twisthaler

Answer 26

Generic: Mometasone Inhalation Drug Class: Inhaled Corticosteroid Indication: Asthma

Question 27

Astelin

Answer 27

Generic: Azelastine Drug Class: Antihistamine Indication: Seasonal Allergic Rhinitis

Question 28

Atacand

Answer 28

Generic: Candesartan Drug Class: Angiotensin Receptor Blocker Indication: Hypertension

Question 29

Ativan

Answer 29

Generic Name: Lorazepam Drug Class: Benzodiapine (-am) Indication: Anxiety C-IV

Question 30

Augmentin

Answer 30

Generic: Amoxicillin and Clavulanate Potassium Drug Class: Beta-Lactamase Inhibitor (Penicillin Antibiotic) Indication: Bacterial Infection

Question 31

Avalide

Answer 31

Generic: Irbesartan Drug Class: Angiotensin II Receptor Antagonist Indication: Hypertension

Question 32

Avapro

Answer 32

Generic: Irbesartan Drug Class: Angiotensin II Receptor Antagonist Indication: Hypertension

Question 33

Avelox

Answer 33

Generic: Moxifloxacin Drug Class: Fluoroquinolone (Quinolone) Indication: Bacterial Infection (Grander Scale)

Question 34

Avodart

Answer 34

Generic: Dutasteride Drug Class: 5-Alpha Reductase Inhibitor Indication: Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)

Question 35

Bactrim (Septra)

Answer 35

Generic: Sulfamethoxazole and Trimethoprim Drug Class: Sulfonamides Indication: Bacterial Infections

Question 36

Bactroban

Answer 36

Generic: Mupirocin Drug Class: Topical Antibiotic Indication: Topical Bacterial Skin Infection

Question 37

Beconase AQ

Answer 37

Generic: Beclomethasone Drug Class: Nasal Steroid Indication: Nasal Allergy Symptoms

Question 38

Benicar

Answer 38

Generic Name: Olmesartan Drug Class: Angiotensin II Receptor Antagonist Indication: Hypertension

Question 39

Benicar HCT

Answer 39

Generic: Olmesartan and Hydrochlorothiazide Drug Class: Angiotensin II Inhibitor w/ Thiazide Indication: Hypertension

Question 40

Benzaclin

Answer 40

Generic: Benzoyl Peroxide and Clindamycin Topical Drug Class: Topical Acne Treatment Indication: Acne