Medications and Their Classifications

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Which medication is classified as a glaucoma treatment?

  • Auralgan
  • Dulcolax
  • Colace
  • Alphagan (correct)

What classification does the medication TobraDex fall under?

  • Ophthalmic (correct)
  • Laxative
  • Corticosteroid
  • Antidiarrheal

Identify the medication that serves as a GI anticholinergic.

  • Nasonex
  • Pulmicort
  • Imodium
  • Bentyl (correct)

Which drug is NOT a corticosteroid?

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What is the generic name for the brand Nasonex?

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Flashcards

Alphagan's generic name

brimonidine

Xalatan's generic name

latanoprost

Classification of TobraDex

ophthalmic

Colace's active ingredient

docusate sodium (DSS)

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Common classification for Beclomethasone

corticosteroid

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Study Notes

Brand and Generic Names with Classifications

  • Alphagan: brimonidine - glaucoma
  • Xalatan: latanoprost - glaucoma
  • Timoptic: timolol - glaucoma
  • Genoptic: gentamicin - ophthalmic
  • TobraDex: tobramycin & dexamethasone - ophthalmic
  • Auralgan: antipyrine & benzocaine - otic
  • Cortisporin Otic: neomycin & polymyxin & hydrocortisone - otic
  • Colace: docusate sodium (DSS) - laxative
  • Dulcolax: bisacodyl - laxative
  • Imodium: loperamide - antidiarrheal
  • Bentyl: dicyclomine - GI anticholinergic
  • Ditropan: oxybutynin - GI anticholinergic
  • Vanceril/Vancenase/QVAR: beclomethasone - corticosteroid
  • Diprosone/Celestone: betamethasone - corticosteroid
  • Nasonex: mometasone - corticosteroid
  • Pulmicort/Rhinocort: budesonide - corticosteroid
  • Decadron: dexamethasone - corticosteroid
  • Flovent/Flonase: fluticasone - corticosteroid
  • Nasalide: flunisolide - corticosteroid
  • Lidex: fluocinonide - corticosteroid
  • Kenalog: triamcinolone - corticosteroid

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