Medications and Classifications Quiz
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What is the generic name for the brand Fosamax?

  • alonidate
  • alendronate (correct)
  • fosamine
  • fomaxinate
  • Which medication is classified as a proton pump inhibitor?

  • temazepam
  • sumatriptan
  • alendronate
  • lansoprazole (correct)
  • What is the main use of allopurinol, sold under the brand name Zyloprim?

  • to lower cholesterol
  • to manage migraines
  • to alleviate insomnia
  • to treat gout (correct)
  • Which of the following medications is used as an antiviral?

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

    What classification does zolpidem, marketed as Ambien, fall under?

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

    Which medication is indicated for electrolyte management?

    <p>potassium chloride</p> Signup and view all the answers

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    Medications and Classifications

    • 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 medications and their classifications with this quiz. From osteoporosis treatments to antiviral drugs, explore how well you understand the pharmacological landscape. Perfect for students in health sciences or anyone looking to refresh their medical knowledge.

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