Drug Names and Classifications Quiz
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What is the generic name for Aveed?

  • Sildenafil
  • Testosterone enanthate
  • Tadalafil
  • Testosterone undecanoate (correct)

    • How long should a patient take tamoxifen to reduce breast cancer recurrence?

  • 20 years
  • 5 years (correct)
  • 10 years
  • 1 year

    • Which medication treats anxiety?

  • Aricept
  • Mirapex
  • Ativan (correct)
  • Imitrex

    • Mr. Nichols was prescribed glimepiride. Which drug represents a duplicate therapy?

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

    Mrs. Joseph is prescribed estradiol. What is the brand name of this medication?

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

    What is the brand name for liothyronine?

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

    What is the brand name of alprazolam?

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

    What is the brand name of ziprasidone?

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

    Which seizure medication is a Schedule V controlled substance?

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

    What does 'Fe' stand for in the drug name Loestrin Fe?

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

    Mr. Green calls the pharmacy to refill his SSRI. Which medication is classified as an SSRI?

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

    Which scheduled classification is Strattera?

    <p>Not a controlled substance (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'USP verified' mean with dietary supplements?

    <p>They're of good quality and tested to verify contents are accurate (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which precaution is common with oral hormonal contraceptives?

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

    What is the generic name of Exelon?

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

    Lantus is which type of insulin?

    <p>Long-acting (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the generic name of Intuniv?

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

    Which medication should be stored in the refrigerator before dispensing to the patient?

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

    What is the brand name of doxorubicin?

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

    Which medical condition, if left uncontrolled, could cause a problem for a patient taking a triptan medication?

    <p>High blood pressure (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What drug class does Azilect belong to?

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

    Ferrous sulfate is used to manage?

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

    Which hormonal contraceptive comes as a vaginal insert?

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

    What is a common side effect of antipsychotics?

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

    What is the generic name of Trexall?

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

    Which lab result would the pharmacist be most concerned about for a patient taking Actos?

    <p>A1C (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the generic name of Zomig?

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

    Which lab result would the pharmacist be most concerned about for a patient taking Levoxyl?

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

    What is the brand name of carbamazepine?

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

    Study Notes

    Drug Names and Classifications

    • Aveed's generic name is Testosterone undecanoate.
    • Tamoxifen should be taken for 5 years to reduce breast cancer recurrence.
    • Ativan is the medication prescribed for anxiety.
    • Glimepiride has a duplicate therapy with DiaBeta.

    Brand and Generic Names

    • The brand name for estradiol is Estrace.
    • The brand name for liothyronine is Cytomel.
    • Alprazolam is branded as Xanax.
    • The brand name of ziprasidone is Geodon.
    • Doxorubicin is known as Adriamycin.
    • Ferrous sulfate is used to manage anemia.
    • NovoLog must be stored in the refrigerator before dispensing.

    Medication Classes and Schedule

    • Pregablin is a Schedule V controlled substance used for seizures.
    • Strattera is classified as not a controlled substance.

    Hormonal Medications and Precautions

    • "Fe" in Loestrin Fe indicates the presence of Iron.
    • A common precaution with oral hormonal contraceptives is smoking tobacco.
    • NuvaRing is a hormonal contraceptive available as a vaginal insert.

    Side Effects and Lab Concerns

    • A common side effect of antipsychotics includes hyperglycemia.
    • Mr. Darwin on Actos would raise concern over the A1C lab result.
    • Mr. Drennen on Levoxyl necessitates attention to the TSH lab value.

    Other Important Drug Information

    • Azilect belongs to the MAOI class.
    • The generic name of Trexall is Methotrexate.
    • The generic name for Zomig is Zolmitriptan.
    • Tegretol is the brand name for carbamazepine.

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    Test your knowledge on various drug names, their classifications, and generic names with this quiz. Learn about important medications and their usage, including hormonal therapies and anxiety medications. This quiz covers essential information for students in pharmacology and related fields.

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