12 Questions
Which medication is not correctly matched with its brand name?
Calcium acetate - Phoslyra
Which medication is used in the treatment of hyperphosphatemia in chronic kidney disease?
Lanthanum carbonate - Fosrenol
Which medication is used to treat secondary hyperparathyroidism?
Cinacalcet - Sensipar
Aluminum hydroxide is the generic name for Tums.
False
Lanthanum carbonate is the generic name for Fosrenol.
True
Cinacalcet is the generic name for Sensipar.
True
Which medication is used to treat hyperphosphatemia in chronic kidney disease?
Calcium acetate (Phoslyra, Phoslo*) and Sucroferric oxyhydroxide (Velphoro)
Which medications are used to treat secondary hyperparathyroidism?
Calcitriol (Rocaltrol), Doxercalciferol (Hectorol), Paricalcitol (Zemplar), and Cinacalcet (Sensipar)
Name a medication used to treat hyperparathyroidism that is not correctly matched with its brand name.
Sevelamer hydrochloride (Renagel) - the generic and brand names are incorrectly matched
Match the following generic medications with their respective brand names:
Aluminum hydroxide = N/A Calcium acetate = Phoslyra, Phoslo* Calcium carbonate = Tums Sucroferric oxyhydroxide = Velphoro
Match the following generic medications with their respective brand names:
Ferric citrate = Auryxia Lanthanum carbonate = Fosrenol Sevelamer carbonate = Renvela Sevelamer hydrochloride = Renagel
Match the following generic medications with their respective brand names:
Calcitriol = Rocaltrol Calcifediol = Rayaldee Doxercalciferol = Hectorol Paricalcitol = Zemplar
Test your knowledge of common brand names for various phosphate binders and vitamin D analogs used in the management of hyperphosphatemia and secondary hyperparathyroidism in patients with chronic kidney disease.
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