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What is the generic name for Aleve?
Mr. Domingo brings in a prescription for Celebrex. What medical condition is Mr. Domingo being treated for?
Which drug class does ibuprofen belong to?
Mr. Costello's profile shows that he is taking Tylenol #3. Which medication represents duplicate therapy?
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Mr. Browne has a new prescription for Ultram. What is the generic name for Ultram?
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What is the brand name for methylprednisolone?
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Which precaution is a serious concern for patients who take an opioid?
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Mrs. Welch has a new prescription for prednisone. Which side effect should the pharmacist be concerned about the patient developing while taking this medication long term?
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Ms. Brooks is picking up her prescription for oxycodone and acetaminophen. What is the brand name for this combo med?
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Which medication comes as a transdermal patch?
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Calcium is given with which vitamin to help with absorption?
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Which auxiliary label would you apply on a Fosamax Rx?
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What is a common side effect of parathyroid hormone analogs?
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Which dosage form does Prolia come in?
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What is the brand name of ibandronate?
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Mrs. Robinson brings in a prescription for her osteoporosis. Which medication would most likely be on her prescription?
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Which drug class does Tymlos belong to?
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What is the generic name for Reclast?
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Mr. Ocean drops off his prescription for Tymlos. What is the generic name for Tymlos?
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What is the brand name for probenecid?
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What is the generic name of Benemid?
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Which drug can cause colchicine levels to go too high?
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Which medication for gout comes as an intravenous solution?
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What is the generic name for Colcrys?
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Pegloticase is part of which drug class?
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What is the brand name of allopurinol?
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Ms. Bunner takes several different medications. Which med is used to treat her gout attacks?
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Study Notes
Musculoskeletal System Pharmacology
- Naproxen is the generic name for Aleve, an NSAID used for pain relief.
- Celebrex is prescribed primarily for inflammation related to chronic conditions.
- Ibuprofen belongs to the NSAID class, effective for reducing pain and inflammation.
- Carisoprodol represents duplicate therapy for patients taking Tylenol #3.
- Ultram is a muscle relaxant; its generic name should be identified as such.
- Methylprednisolone is marketed under the brand name Medrol.
- A significant concern for opioid patients is the risk of abuse.
- Weight gain is a potential side effect for patients taking prednisone long-term.
- The combination of oxycodone and acetaminophen is branded as Percocet.
- Duragesic is notable for being available as a transdermal patch.
- Calcium is best absorbed when taken with Vitamin D.
- Fosamax should be taken on an empty stomach, indicated by auxiliary labeling.
- Nausea is a common side effect of parathyroid hormone analogs.
- Prolia is available in a subcutaneous solution dosage form.
- Ibandronate is marketed as Boniva, a medication for osteoporosis.
- Boniva is commonly prescribed for patients with osteoporosis.
- Tymlos belongs to the drug class of parathyroid hormone analogs.
- The generic name for Reclast is zoledronic acid.
- Abaloparatide is the generic name for Tymlos.
- Benemid is the brand name for probenecid, used to treat gout.
- The generic name for Benemid is also probenecid.
- Colchicine levels can become excessively high when taken with clarithromycin.
- Krystexxa is an intravenous solution used to treat gout.
- The generic name for Colcrys is colchicine, a medication for gout.
- Pegloticase falls under the drug class of PEGylated uric acid specific enzyme agents.
- Allopurinol is branded as Zyloprim, a key medication for managing gout.
- Colchicine is effective for treating acute gout attacks.
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Test your knowledge on key medications used in treating musculoskeletal conditions. This quiz covers various drug classes, including NSAIDs and muscle relaxants, along with their indications, side effects, and important considerations for patients. Perfect for those studying pharmacology or healthcare professionals.
