Drug List #19 Flashcards

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What is the generic name for Aciphex?

  • Omeprazole
  • Esomeprazole
  • Lansoprazole
  • Rabeprazole (correct)

Which drug is classified as a Proton Pump Inhibitor?

  • Colace
  • Zantac
  • Pepcid
  • Prilosec (correct)

What is the generic name for Prevacid?

Lansoprazole

What is the suffix used for Proton Pump Inhibitors?

<p>-prazole</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the classification of Pepcid?

<p>H2 Blocker (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What condition do Proton Pump Inhibitors mainly treat?

<p>GERD</p> Signup and view all the answers

The generic name for Nexium is ______.

<p>esomeprazole</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which drug is indicated for severe nausea and vomiting?

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

H2 Blockers are usually taken before each meal.

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

What is the classification of Glycolax?

<p>Osmotic Laxative</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following drugs with their generic names:

<p>Aciphex = Rabeprazole Prevacid = Lansoprazole Prilosec = Omeprazole Nexium = Esomeprazole</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Study Notes

Proton Pump Inhibitors (PPIs)

  • Aciphex (Rabeprazole): Treats GERD; taken once daily, do not crush or chew.
  • Prevacid (Lansoprazole): Treats GERD; taken once daily, do not crush or chew.
  • Prilosec (Omeprazole): Treats GERD; taken once daily, do not crush or chew.
  • Protonix (Pantoprazole): Treats GERD; taken once daily, do not crush or chew.
  • Nexium (Esomeprazole): Treats GERD; taken once daily, do not crush or chew.

H2 Blockers

  • Pepcid (Famotidine): Treats GERD; typically taken before each meal.
  • Zantac (Ranitidine): Treats GERD; typically taken before each meal.

Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)

  • Asacol (Mesalamine): Used for Ulcerative Colitis.

Laxatives

  • Colace (Docusate Sodium): A stool softener used for constipation.
  • Glycolax (Polyethylene Glycol 3350): An osmotic laxative for constipation; available OTC as Miralax.

Anti-Nausea Medications

  • Phenergan (Promethazine): An anti-nausea/anti-emetic; may cause drowsiness.
  • Compro (Prochlorperazine): Used for severe nausea and vomiting.

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