Medications and Their Uses Quiz

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Questions and Answers

Which medication is primarily used to treat schizophrenia?

Haldol

Flexeril

Abilify (correct)

Effexor

What medication is indicated for gout management?

Allopurinol (correct)

Doxycycline

Gabapentin

Amoxicillin

Which medication can be used as an anticoagulant in patients with Atrial Fibrillation?

Warfarin

Dilantin

Lisinopril

Xarelto (correct)

Which medication is classified as a diuretic used to treat hypertension?

Lasix Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary use of Clonazepam?

Anxiety and seizures Signup and view all the answers

Which medication is indicated for the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease?

Namenda Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following medications is primarily used for pain relief?

Oxycodone Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary therapeutic use of Atenolol?

High blood pressure Signup and view all the answers

Which medication is classified as an antibiotic?

Erythromycin Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT used for treating high blood pressure?

Demerol Signup and view all the answers

Which medication is primarily indicated for the treatment of erectile dysfunction?

Levitra Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following medications is used to manage high blood cholesterol levels?

Crestor Signup and view all the answers

Which medication is primarily associated with the management of seizures?

Dilantin Signup and view all the answers

Which medication is indicated for treating conditions associated with anxiety and is also used as an antipsychotic?

Thorazine Signup and view all the answers

Which medication is an anticoagulant that is not indicated for Atrial Fibrillation?

Coumadin Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following drugs can also act as a muscle relaxant?

Flexeril Signup and view all the answers

Which of these medications is primarily used to manage diabetes?

Januvia Signup and view all the answers

Which medication is primarily indicated for the treatment of nausea?

Promethazine Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following medications is used primarily as an antibiotic?

Doxycycline Signup and view all the answers

Which medication is primarily indicated for pain relief in conditions like arthritis?

Mobic Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Medications and Their Uses

Abilify: Schizophrenia
Acetaminophen: Pain relief
Allopurinol: Gout
Amoxicillin: Antibiotic
Atenolol: High blood pressure
Baclofen: Muscle relaxant
Benazepril: High blood pressure
Cardizem: Angina, hypertension
Clonazepam: Seizures, anxiety
Clonidine: High blood pressure
Compazine: Nausea
Coumadin: Blood thinner
Crestor: High blood cholesterol
Demerol: Pain relief
Dilantin: Seizures
Doxycycline: Antibiotic
Effexor: Depression
Eliquis: Anticoagulant (AFIB)
Erythromycin: Antibiotic
Flagyl: Antiparasitic, antibiotic
Flexeril: Muscle relaxant
Gabapentin: Seizures
Glipizide: Diabetes
Glucophage: Diabetes (Metformin)
Haldol: Antipsychotic
HCTZ: Diuretic, hypertension
Heparin: Blood thinner
Januvia: Diabetes
Keflex: Antibiotic
Keppra: Seizures
L-dopa: Parkinson's disease
Lasix: Diuretic
Levitra: Erectile dysfunction
Lipitor: High blood cholesterol
Lisinopril: High blood pressure, CHF
Lorazepam: Anxiety
Lovenox: Blood thinner
Lyrica: Partial seizures, pain relief
Mobic: Anti-inflammatory, arthritis
Namenda: Alzheimer's, dementia
Oxycodone: Pain relief
Penicillin: Antibiotic
Plavix: Blood thinner
Pradaxa: Anticoagulant (AFIB)
Promethazine: Vertigo, nausea
Risperdal: Antipsychotic
Sertraline: Depression (Zoloft)
Thorazine: Antipsychotic, depression
Topamax: Seizures, migraines
Xarelto: Anticoagulant (AFIB, DVT)

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Test your knowledge of various medications and their uses in treating conditions such as schizophrenia, diabetes, and hypertension. This quiz covers a range of medications, their classifications, and therapeutic applications. Perfect for students and healthcare professionals alike!