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Which medication is a corticosteroid used for asthma and allergic rhinitis?
Which medication is a corticosteroid used for asthma and allergic rhinitis?
What is Eliquis primarily used for?
What is Eliquis primarily used for?
What is the use of Flonase?
What is the use of Flonase?
Asthma and Allergic Rhinitis
Cholecalciferol (D3) is used to treat heart attack prevention.
Cholecalciferol (D3) is used to treat heart attack prevention.
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Ecotrin is used for ______ and heart attack prevention.
Ecotrin is used for ______ and heart attack prevention.
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Which neurotransmitters are affected by the drugs Ritalin, Concerta, Daytrana, and Quillichew?
Which neurotransmitters are affected by the drugs Ritalin, Concerta, Daytrana, and Quillichew?
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What class do Ritalin, Concerta, Daytrana, and Quillichew belong to?
What class do Ritalin, Concerta, Daytrana, and Quillichew belong to?
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Match the following medications with their uses:
Match the following medications with their uses:
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Ritalin is a serotonin reuptake inhibitor.
Ritalin is a serotonin reuptake inhibitor.
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Study Notes
Corticosteroids
- Flovent Diskus, Flovent HFA, Flonase and Fluticasone are all corticosteroid medications
- These medications are used to treat asthma and allergic rhinitis
Anticoagulants
- Eliquis and Apixaban are anticoagulant medications
- They are used to help prevent stroke and thromboembolism
Subsalycilate
- Ecotrin and Aspirin are both subsalycilate medications
- These medications are used to relieve pain and fever
- They can also help to prevent heart attack
Vitamin Supplements
- Ergocalciferol (D2) and Cholecalciferol (D3) are both vitamin D supplements
- They are used to treat vitamin D deficiency
- Vitamin D is also a vitamin supplement used to treat vitamin D deficiency
ADHD Medication Summary
- Ritalin, Concerta, Daytrana, and Quillichew CII are all medications used to treat ADHD.
- These medications affect the neurotransmitters Norepinephrine and Dopamine, which are involved in attention, focus, and behaviour.
- They are classified as Methylphenidate drugs.
- Methylphenidate drugs work by blocking the reuptake of dopamine and norepinephrine, leaving more of these neurotransmitters available in the brain.
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Description
This quiz covers important information about various medications, including corticosteroids like Flovent and Flonase, anticoagulants such as Eliquis, subsalycilates like Ecotrin, and vitamin D supplements. Test your knowledge on how these medications function and their uses in treating different health conditions.