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Which medication is classified as a glucocorticoid?
Which medication is classified as a glucocorticoid?
- ondansetron
- insulin lispro
- metoprolol
- hydrocortisone (correct)
Which of the following is a beta2-adrenergic agonist?
Which of the following is a beta2-adrenergic agonist?
- albuterol (correct)
- metformin
- methotrexate
- diphenoxylate with atropine
What is the primary use of omeprazole?
What is the primary use of omeprazole?
- Antineoplastic treatment
- Proton pump inhibitor (correct)
- Thyroid replacement
- Stimulant laxative
Which of these medications is an opioid antagonist?
Which of these medications is an opioid antagonist?
Which of the following drugs is a nonbiologic DMARD?
Which of the following drugs is a nonbiologic DMARD?
Which medication is often prescribed for asthma management?
Which medication is often prescribed for asthma management?
What is the primary therapeutic use of hydrocortisone?
What is the primary therapeutic use of hydrocortisone?
Which medication is a common first-line treatment for type 2 diabetes?
Which medication is a common first-line treatment for type 2 diabetes?
Which drug class does diphenoxylate with atropine belong to?
Which drug class does diphenoxylate with atropine belong to?
What type of medication is naloxone?
What type of medication is naloxone?
Hydrocortisone is a prototype medication for glucocorticoids.
Hydrocortisone is a prototype medication for glucocorticoids.
Methotrexate is classified as a stimulant laxative.
Methotrexate is classified as a stimulant laxative.
Omeprazole belongs to the class of proton pump inhibitors.
Omeprazole belongs to the class of proton pump inhibitors.
Vancomycin is an example of a biguanide medication.
Vancomycin is an example of a biguanide medication.
Albuterol is a type of opioid analgesic.
Albuterol is a type of opioid analgesic.
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Beta Blocker
Beta Blocker
A medication that reduces blood pressure and heart rate by blocking beta-adrenergic receptors.
Glucocorticoid
Glucocorticoid
A type of steroid hormone that reduces inflammation and immune response.
Methotrexate
Methotrexate
An antineoplastic drug used in treating rheumatoid arthritis.
Proton Pump Inhibitor (PPI)
Proton Pump Inhibitor (PPI)
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Insulin (Rapid-acting)
Insulin (Rapid-acting)
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Beta Blocker: Metoprolol
Beta Blocker: Metoprolol
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Glucocorticoids: Prednisone
Glucocorticoids: Prednisone
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DMARD: Methotrexate
DMARD: Methotrexate
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Opioid: Diphenoxylate
Opioid: Diphenoxylate
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Stimulant Laxative: Bisacodyl
Stimulant Laxative: Bisacodyl
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Hydrocortisone
Hydrocortisone
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Diphenoxylate with Atropine (Lomotil)
Diphenoxylate with Atropine (Lomotil)
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Bisacodyl (Dulcolax)
Bisacodyl (Dulcolax)
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Omeprazole (Prilosec)
Omeprazole (Prilosec)
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Study Notes
Medications and their Classes
- Beta Blockers: Metoprolol (Lopressor)
- Glucocorticoids: Hydrocortisone, Prednisone (Deltasone)
- Nonbiologic Disease-Modifying Antirheumatic Drugs (DMARDs): Methotrexate (Rheumatrexate, Trexall) - an antineoplastic drug
- Opioids: Diphenoxylate with atropine (Lomotil)
- Stimulant Laxatives: Bisacodyl (Dulcolax)
- Proton Pump Inhibitors (PPIs): Omeprazole (Prilosec)
- Serotonin Agonists: Ondansetron (Zofran)
- Thyroid Replacements: Levothyroxine
- Antithyroid Drugs: Propylthiouracil
- Penicillins: Amoxicillin, Penicillin
- Vancomycin-Class Antibiotic: Vancomycin
- Beta2-Adrenergic Agonists: Albuterol (Proventil HFA)
- Biguanides: Metformin (Glucophage)
- Pancreatic Hormone: Glucagon (GlucaGen)
- Rapid-Acting Insulins: Lispro (Humalog)
- First-Generation Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs): Ibuprofen (Motrin)
- Opioid Analgesics (Opioid Agonists): Morphine
- Opioid Antagonists: Naloxone (Narcan)
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Test your knowledge on various medication classes and their specific drugs. This quiz covers beta blockers, glucocorticoids, DMARDs, opioids, and more. Perfect for students in pharmacology or healthcare-related courses.
