Medications Classification Quiz
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Questions and Answers

Which medication is classified as an antidiarrheal?

  • Loperamide (correct)
  • Timolol
  • Docusate sodium
  • Bisacodyl

What is the generic name for the brand Xalatan?

  • Latanoprost (correct)
  • Brimonidine
  • Timolol
  • Dexamethasone

Which of the following is classified as an ophthalmic medication?

  • Dexamethasone
  • Oxybutynin
  • Gentamicin (correct)
  • Antipyrine & benzocaine

Which corticosteroid is available under the brand names Vanceril, Vancenase, and QVAR?

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Which medication is used as a laxative?

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Alphagan's generic name

Brimonidine

Xalatan's active ingredient

Latanoprost

Classification of Colace

Laxative

Generic name for Dulcolax

Bisacodyl

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Classification of Imodium

Antidiarrheal

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Study Notes

Medications and Their 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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This quiz tests your knowledge on various medications and their classifications. It covers key pharmaceutical agents used for conditions such as glaucoma, gastrointestinal issues, and corticosteroid applications. Get ready to challenge your understanding of these important drugs!

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