Brand Names and Generic Medications Quiz
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What is the generic name of the medication marketed as Fosamax?

  • lansoprazole
  • amlodipine
  • sumatriptan
  • alendronate (correct)

Which of the following medications is classified as a proton pump inhibitor?

  • guaifenesin
  • digoxin
  • triazolam
  • omeprazole (correct)

What is the classification of allopurinol, the generic name for Zyloprim?

  • gout medication (correct)
  • electrolyte supplement
  • antiviral
  • proton pump inhibitor

Which medication is used primarily as an antiarrhythmic agent?

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What is the primary use of potassium chloride (KCl) as marketed under Micro-K/K-Dur?

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Which medication contains both promethazine and codeine and is used as an anti-tussive?

<p>Robitussin AC (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Quale de iste medicamentes es usate principalmente pro tratar migrainas?

<p>Imitrex (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Quale medicamento corresponde al generico 'lansoprazole'?

<p>Prevacid (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Quale classification es associate con 'ferrous sulfate'?

<p>minerale (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Quale medicamento es considerate un 'hypnotic'?

<p>Ambien (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Quale classe include le medicamento 'codeine'?

<p>antitussive (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Quale medicamento es un antiviral?

<p>Zovirax (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Quale de iste medicamentes es un mineral?

<p>Feosol/Slo Fe (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Quale medicamento es usate pro tratar la gout?

<p>Allopurinol (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Quale de iste medicamentos es un hypnótico?

<p>Ambien (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Quale medicamento es conforme a 'pantoprazole'?

<p>Protonix (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Quale classe de medicamento es 'lansoprazole' parte de?

<p>Proton pump inhibitor (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Quale de iste medicamentes es usate pro infectorias virales?

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Flashcards

Fosamax's generic name

The generic name for Fosamax is alendronate.

Classification of Zyloprim

Zyloprim, with generic name allopurinol, is used to treat gout.

Imitrex's functionality

Imitrex, with generic sumatriptan, is used to treat migraine headaches.

Micro-K/K-Dur's role

Micro-K/K-Dur, containing potassium chloride, is an electrolyte supplement.

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Protonix's classification

Protonix, using pantoprazole, is a proton pump inhibitor.

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Cordarone's use

Brand name Cordarone, using amiodarone, is an antiarrhythmic medication.

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Qu'es un medicamento generic?

Un medicamento generic es un version del medicamento original que ha expirate le patente. Il ha le mesme ingredientes active como le version de marca, ma il es typicament plus economic.

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Qu'es un classification de medicamento?

Un classification de medicamento es un categoria que describe le uso o function del medicamento. Per exemplo, un anti-inflammatorio es un medicamento que reduce le inflammation.

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Qu'es un inhibitor de bomba de proton?

Un inhibitor de bomba de proton es un medicamento que reduce le acido gastric in le stomacho. Il es frequentemente usate pro tractar ulceres e reflux acido.

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Qu'es un anti-arrhythmic?

Un anti-arrhythmic es un medicamento que controla le ritmo del corde. Il es usate pro tractar arrhythmias, que es problemas con le ritmo del corde.

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Qu'es un hypnotic?

Un hypnotic es un medicamento que induce somno. Il es usate pro tractar insomnia, un difficultate a dormire.

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Qu'es un antiviral?

Un antiviral es un medicamento que combate infectiones viral. Il es usate pro tractar infectiones como le herpes simplex o le influenza.

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Medicamento generic

Un medicamento generic es un version del medicamento original que ha expirate le patente. Il ha le mesme ingredientes active como le version de marca, ma il es typicament plus economic.

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Classification de medicamento

Un classification de medicamento es un categoria que describe le uso o function del medicamento. Per exemplo, un anti-inflammatorio es un medicamento que reduce le inflammation.

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Inhibitor de bomba de proton

Un inhibitor de bomba de proton es un medicamento que reduce le acido gastric in le stomacho. Il es frequentemente usate pro tractar ulceres e reflux acido.

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Anti-arrhythmic

Un anti-arrhythmic es un medicamento que controla le ritmo del corde. Il es usate pro tractar arrhythmias, que es problemas con le ritmo del corde.

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Hypnotic

Un hypnotic es un medicamento que induce somno. Il es usate pro tractar insomnia, un difficultate a dormire.

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Antiviral

Un antiviral es un medicamento que combate infectiones viral. Il es usate pro tractar infectiones como le herpes simplex o le influenza.

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Study Notes

Brand Names and Generic Medications

  • Fosamax: alendronate - osteoporosis
  • Zyloprim: allopurinol - gout
  • Imitrex: sumatriptan - migraine
  • Micro-K/K-Dur: potassium chloride (KCl) - electrolyte
  • Folate: folic acid (vitamin B-9) - vitamin
  • Feosol/Slo Fe: ferrous sulfate (FeSO4) - mineral
  • Prilosec: omeprazole - proton pump inhibitor
  • Prevacid: lansoprazole - proton pump inhibitor
  • Aciphex: rabeprazole - proton pump inhibitor
  • Protonix: pantoprazole - proton pump inhibitor
  • Nexium: esomeprazole - proton pump inhibitor
  • Cordarone/Pacerone: amiodarone - antiarrhythmic
  • Lanoxin: digoxin - antiarrhythmic
  • Halcion: triazolam - hypnotic
  • Ambien: zolpidem - hypnotic
  • Restoril: temazepam - hypnotic
  • Phenergan w/codeine: promethazine & codeine - anti-tussive
  • Robitussin AC: guaifenesin & codeine - anti-tussive
  • Zovirax: acyclovir - antiviral
  • Valtrex: valacyclovir - antiviral

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Test your knowledge on various brand names of medications and their corresponding generic counterparts. This quiz covers a range of treatments, including those for osteoporosis, gout, migraines, and more. Perfect for students and professionals in the pharmaceutical or healthcare fields.

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