PTCB - Top 200 Drugs Flashcards

Questions and Answers

What is the active ingredient in Vicodin?

Simvastatin

APAP + Hydrocodone (correct)

Levothyroxine

Lisinopril

What type of drug is PRINIVIL?

ACE Inhibitor

What is the function of ZOCOR?

Statin

What is SYNTHROID used for?

Hormone replacement Signup and view all the answers

What is the active ingredient in AMOXIL?

Amoxicillin Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is an antibiotic-macrolide?

Azithromycin Signup and view all the answers

What type of drug is NORVASC?

Calcium Channel Blocker Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of XANAX?

Benzodiazepine Signup and view all the answers

What type of drug is GLUCOPHAGE?

Antidiabetic Signup and view all the answers

What is LIPITOR used for?

Statin Signup and view all the answers

What is the active ingredient in PRILOSEC?

Omeprazole Signup and view all the answers

What combination is AUGMENTIN?

Amoxicillin + Clavulanate Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of TENORMIN?

Beta Blocker Signup and view all the answers

What does LASIX do?

Diuretic Signup and view all the answers

What is LOPRESSOR indicated for?

Beta Receptor Blocker Signup and view all the answers

What is the active ingredient in ZOLOFT?

Sertraline Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of AMBIEN?

Sleep Aid Signup and view all the answers

What is PERCOCET made of?

Oxycodone + Acetaminophen Signup and view all the answers

What is NEXIUM used for?

Proton Pump Inhibitor Signup and view all the answers

What type of drug is PLAVIX?

Platelet Aggregation Inhibitor Signup and view all the answers

What does SINGULAIR do?

Leukotriene Inhibitor Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of STERAPRED?

Corticosteroid Signup and view all the answers

What type of drug is LEXAPRO?

SSRI Signup and view all the answers

What is ADVIL?

NSAID Signup and view all the answers

What is CELEXA indicated for?

SSRI-Antidepressant Signup and view all the answers

What is PROAIR used for?

B2 Receptor Agonist Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of PROZAC?

SSRI Signup and view all the answers

What is the active ingredient in NEURONTIN?

Gabapentin Signup and view all the answers

What does COUMADIN do?

Blood Thinner Signup and view all the answers

What is ULTRAM's function?

Pain Relief Signup and view all the answers

What is KLONOPIN used for?

Benzodiazepine Signup and view all the answers

What type of drug is ATIVAN?

Benzodiazepine Signup and view all the answers

What is KEFLEX indicated for?

Antibiotic-Cephalosporin Signup and view all the answers

What is the active ingredient in FLEXERIL?

Cyclobenzaprine Signup and view all the answers

What is SEPTRA a combination of?

Sulfamethoxazole + Trimethoprim Signup and view all the answers

What is CIPRO used for?

Antibiotic-Quinolone Signup and view all the answers

What is FLONASE used for?

Inhaled Steroid Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of DYRENIUM?

Diuretic Signup and view all the answers

What is PRAVACHOL used for?

Cholesterol/Statin Signup and view all the answers

What is CRESTOR's active ingredient?

Rosuvastatin Signup and view all the answers

What is ADVAIR used for?

Bronchodilator + Steroid Signup and view all the answers

What does DESYREL treat?

Antidepressant Signup and view all the answers

What is the active ingredient in DARVOCET?

Propoxyphene + Acetaminophen Signup and view all the answers

What is FOSAMAX used for?

Bone Resorption Inhibitor Signup and view all the answers

What is ALLEGRA's function?

Antihistamine-H1 Signup and view all the answers

What is MEVACOR indicated for?

Cholesterol/Statin Signup and view all the answers

What is COREQ used for?

Beta Receptor Blocker Signup and view all the answers

What does PAXIL treat?

SSRI Signup and view all the answers

What is MOBIC's active ingredient?

Meloxicam Signup and view all the answers

What is VALIUM used for?

Benzodiazepine Signup and view all the answers

What is DIOVAN's function?

Angiotensin II Receptor Blocker (A2RB) Signup and view all the answers

What is CYMBALTA indicated for?

Antidepressant Signup and view all the answers

What is EFFEXOR used for?

Antidepressant Signup and view all the answers

What is ZANTAC's function?

Histamine Blocker-H2 Signup and view all the answers

What does DIFLUCAN treat?

Antifungal Signup and view all the answers

What is ALEVE used for?

NSAID Signup and view all the answers

What does VIBRAMYCIN treat?

Antibiotic-Tetracycline Signup and view all the answers

What is KLOR-CON used for?

Electrolyte Signup and view all the answers

What does ELAVIL treat?

Antidepressant Signup and view all the answers

What is PREVACID's active ingredient?

Lansoprazole Signup and view all the answers

What is ACTOS used for?

Anti-Diabetic Signup and view all the answers

What does MEDROL treat?

Steroid Anti-Inflammatory Signup and view all the answers

What is ZYLOPRIM's function?

Xanthine Oxidase Inhibitor Signup and view all the answers

What does TYLENOL 3 contain?

Codeine + APAP Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of VASOTEC?

ACE Inhibitor Signup and view all the answers

What does SOMA do?

Muscle Relaxant Signup and view all the answers

What is FLOMAX's active ingredient?

Tamsulosin Signup and view all the answers

What is VYTORIN indicated for?

Cholesterol Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of SEROQUEL?

Antipsychotic Signup and view all the answers

What is LEVAQUIN used for?

Antibiotic-Quinolone Signup and view all the answers

What is TRICOR's active ingredient?

Fenofibrate Signup and view all the answers

What does CATAPRES treat?

Alpha Receptor Agonist Signup and view all the answers

What is PHENERGAN used for?

Antinausea/Anti-Emetic Signup and view all the answers

What is YAZ used for?

Birth Control Signup and view all the answers

What does VIAGRA treat?

Erectile Dysfunction Signup and view all the answers

What is CELEBREX's active ingredient?

Celecoxib Signup and view all the answers

What is PROVENTIL used for?

Beta Agonist-B2-Lungs Signup and view all the answers

What is OXYCOTIN indicated for?

Pain Relief Signup and view all the answers

What is LANTUS used for?

Insulin Signup and view all the answers

What is NASONEX indicated for?

Corticosteroid Signup and view all the answers

What does LYRICA treat?

Anti-Convulsant/Neurologic Signup and view all the answers

What is AMARYL used for?

Antidiabetic Signup and view all the answers

What is the active ingredient in RESTORIL?

Temazepam Signup and view all the answers

What is FOLVITE used for?

Mineral Supplement Signup and view all the answers

What is PREMARIN used for?

Estrogen Replacement Signup and view all the answers

What does ZETIA treat?

Cholesterol Signup and view all the answers

What is ALDACTONE indicated for?

Diuretic Signup and view all the answers

What is LANOXIN's function?

Inotrope Signup and view all the answers

What is IMDUR used for?

Nitrate Vasodilator Signup and view all the answers

What is OMNICEF's active ingredient?

Cefdinir Signup and view all the answers

What is ALTACE indicated for?

ACE Inhibitor Signup and view all the answers

What does NASACORT treat?

Inhaled Steroid Signup and view all the answers

What does VENTOLIN treat?

Bronchodilator Signup and view all the answers

What is COZAAR's function?

A2RB Signup and view all the answers

What is CONCERTA used for?

ADHD Signup and view all the answers

What does DIABETA treat?

Anti-Diabetic Signup and view all the answers

What is VALTREX indicated for?

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What does TAMIFLU treat?

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What is PED-VK used for?

Antibiotic Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Farmacos Comunes

Vicodin: Combination of APAP (acetaminophen) and hydrocodone; utilizado pro alleviar le dolore.
PRINIVIL: Contine lisinopril; un inhibidor de l'ACE, utilizado pro tratar hypertension.
ZOCOR: Contine simvastatin; un statin que reduce le cholesterolo.
SYNTHROID: Contine levothyroxine; un supplemento hormonal pro hypo-thyroidism.

Antibioticos

AMOXIL: Contine amoxicillin; un antibiotico penicillina pro infecciones bacteric.
ZITHROMAX: Contine azithromycin; un antibiotico macrolide efficace contra infecciones respiratori.
AUGMENTIN: Combination de amoxicillin e clavulanate; un antibiotico penicillina con efficacia augmentada.
KEFLEX: Contine cephalexin; un antibiotico cephalosporin pro infecciones sever.

Analgesicos e Antiinflamatorios

XANAX: Contine alprazolam; un benzodiazepine pro anxiety e stress.
AMBIEN: Contine zolpidem; un medicamento pro facilitar le somno.
PERCOCET: Combination de oxycodone e APAP; un forte analgesico pro dolore moderato a sever.
LASIX: Contine furosemide; un diuretic pro reducir edema.

Medicamentos Cardiovasculares

NORVASC: Contine amlodipine; un bloqueador de canal de calcio pro hypertension.
TENORMIN: Contine atenolol; un beta-blocker type B1 pro controlar le pressiones sanguine.
COUMADIN: Contine warfarin; anticoagulante pro prevenir trombes.
VIOXX: Conosciute como celecoxib; inhibidor de COX-2 pro reduce dolores e inflammasiones.

Medicamentos Antidiabeticos

GLUCOPHAGE: Contine metformin; un medicamento antidiabetico pro controlar le glucose.
ACTOS: Contine pioglitazone; un antidiabetico pro insulin-sensibilidad.
DIABETA: Contine glyburide; un antidiabetico que stimula la producione de insulina.

Steroides e Antidepresivos

DEPRESOL: Contine prednisone; un corticosteroide pro reduzir inflammation.
Zoloft: Contine sertraline; un SSRI pro tratar depression e anxiety.
CYMBALTA: Contine duloxetine; un antidepresivo pro depression e douleur neuropathique.

Outros Medicamentos

FLONASE: Contine fluticasone; un steroid inalabile pro allergic rhinitis.
VIAGRA: Contine sildenafil; utilizado pro disfunctio erectil.
NEXIUM: Contine esomeprazole; un inhibidor de proton pump pro problemas gastric.
FOLVITE: Contine acido folico; un suplemento mineral pro prevenir deficiencias.

Farmacos alternativ

LAZIX: Contine furosemide; diuretic pro capibilitate de liquidos.
ULTRAM: Contine tramadol; un analgésico pro dolore moderato.
RESTORIL: Contine temazepam; un medicamento pro somno.
ZANTAC: Contine ranitidine; un blocker H2 pro ulcera gastric.

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Este quiz contene un conjunto de tarjetas de memoria que describe algunos de los 200 medicamentos más importantes para el examen PTCB. Cada tarjeta incluye el nombre del medicamento y su función principal, de manera que puedas estudiar eficientemente para tu certificación. A través de estas tarjetas, podrás familiarizarte con los medicamentos y sus usos en la práctica farmacéutica.