Weeks 9 & 10 Home Meds

Question 0

Buspar

Class/RXd

Answer 0

Anxiolytics - Sedative and Hypnotics

Used to reduce fear, tension, and anxiety associated with anxiety disorders

Question 1

Imitrex

Class/RXd

Answer 1

Unclassified therapeutic agent (migraine)

Used to treat migraine of cluster headache that is already occurring. Will not prevent or reduce the number of occurrences.

Question 2

Penicillin V

Class/RXd

Answer 2

Antibiotic: Penicillins

Treatment of infections such as pneumonia, ear, bronchitis, UTI, gonorrhea, and certain skin infections.

Question 3

Hyzaar

Class/RXd

Answer 3

Hypotensive Agent (Angiotensin II receptor antagonist)

Treat high BP (hypertension) and heart failure

Question 4

Triphasil

Class/RXd

Answer 4

Contraceptive

Prevention of pregnancy

Question 5

Macrobid

Class/RXd

Answer 5

Urinary Anti-Infective

Used to treat urinary tract infections

Question 6

Roxicet

Class/RXd

Answer 6

Opiate Agonist/Narcotic Analgesic

For relief of moderate to severe pain

Question 7

Avapro

Class/RXd

Answer 7

Hypotensive Agent (angiotensin II receptor antagonist)

Treats high blood pressure (hypertension) and diabetic nephropathy

Question 8

Pepcid

Class/RXd

Answer 8

Miscellaneous GI drug

Used to treat and prevent ulcers in the stomach and intestines

Question 9

Combivent

Class/RXd

Answer 9

Bronchodilators

Used to prevent bronchospasm and to treat COPD

Question 10

Alesse

Class/RXd

Answer 10

Oral contraceptive

Prevention of pregnancy

Question 11

Aricept

Class/RXd

Answer 11

Alzheimer’s drug

Used to improve thinking and memory in PT’s with Alzheimer’s disease.

Question 12

Ceftin

Class/RXd

Answer 12

Antibiotics - cephalosporins

Treat various bacterial infections

Question 13

Zestoretic

Class/RXd

Answer 13

Hypotensive Agent/ACE Inhibitor

Lowers BP, treat CHF, improves survival rate after Heart Attack

Question 14

Meclizine

Class/RXd

Answer 14

Antiemetic

Antihistamine. Used to treat nausea, vomiting, and dizziness associated with motion sickness. May be helpful in treating vertigo.

Question 15

Mircette

Class/RXd

Answer 15

Oral Contraceptive

Prevention of pregnancy

Question 16

Trazadone

Class/RXd

Answer 16

Antidepressant

Used to relive symptoms of depression such as feelings of sadness, worthlessness or guilt, loss of interest in everyday activities, change of appetite, sleep symptoms, thoughts of suicide and death

Question 17

Allopurinol

Class/RXd

Answer 17

Unclassified Therapeutic Agent

Used to treat Gout, increase Uric Acid, production as a result of cancer treatment, and kidney stones

Question 18

Clonidine

Class/RXd

Answer 18

Anti-Hypertensive Agent

Used to treat high BP

Question 19

Necon 1/35

Class/RXd

Answer 19

Contraceptive

Prevention of pregnancy

Question 20

Doxycycline

Class/RXd

Answer 20

Antibiotic: Tetracyclines

Used to treat various bacterial infections

Question 21

Tricor

Class/RXd

Answer 21

Antilipemic Agent

Helps reduce types of fat in the blood

Question 22

Alphagan

Class/RXd

Answer 22

Miscellaneous EENT Agent (GLAUCOMA)

Used to treat open ended glaucoma and/or ocular hypertension

Question 23

Relafen

Class/RXd

Answer 23

Non steroid anti-inflammatory agent (NSAID)

Used to reduce the pain and inflammation associated with Osteoarthritis and Rheumatoid Arthritis

Question 24

Valtrex

Class/RXd

Answer 24

Antiviral

Used to treat genital herpes, shingles and cold sores