Pharmacy Drug Names and Classifications
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Questions and Answers

Which medication is classified as a glaucoma treatment?

  • Lopermide
  • Dipropionate
  • Brimonidine (correct)
  • Docusate Sodium
  • What is the classification of Timolol?

  • Corticosteroid
  • Antidiarrheal
  • Glaucoma (correct)
  • GI Anticholinergic
  • Which of the following medications is an ophthalmic drug?

  • Clonidine
  • Dulcolax
  • MometaSone
  • TobraDex (correct)
  • What is the generic name for the brand name Colace?

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    Which classification does Mometasone belong to?

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    Study Notes

    Brand and Generic Names

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

    Drug Classifications

    • Alphagan, Xalatan, Timoptic - glaucoma
    • Genoptic - ophthalmic
    • TobraDex, Auralgan - ophthalmic, otic
    • Cortisporin Otic - otic
    • Colace, Dulcolax - laxative
    • Imodium - antidiarrheal
    • Bentyl - GI anticholinergic
    • Ditropan - GI anticholinergic
    • Vanceril/Vancenase/QVAR - corticosteroid
    • Diprosone/Celestone - corticosteroid
    • Nasonex - corticosteroid
    • Pulmicort/Rhinocort - corticosteroid
    • Decadron - corticosteroid
    • Flovent/Flonase - corticosteroid
    • Nasalide - corticosteroid
    • Lidex - corticosteroid
    • Kenalog - corticosteroid

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    This quiz tests your knowledge of brand and generic names of various drugs and their classifications. Understand the categories each medication falls into and their common uses, enhancing your pharmacy and healthcare knowledge.

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