Pharmaceutical Refresher

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  1. 2. What is levothyroxine's most common brand name?
  2. 4. Lisinopril is a type of heart medication called an ___ inhibitor.
  3. 6. This over-the-counter nasal spray - often sold under the brand name Flovent - is used to relieve symptoms of rhinitis such as sneezing and a runny, stuffy, or itchy nose and itchy, watery eyes caused by hay fever or other allergies. What is its generic name?
  4. 8. Lantus is the brand name of a type of long-acting ____.
  5. 9. Coumadin is an anticoagulant commonly used to treat and prevent blood clots. What is its generic name?
  6. 11. The combination drug amphetamine and dextroamphetamine is used to treat ADHD and is most often sold under what brand name?
  7. 12. This antihypertensive drug is also used to treat kidney disease in people who have type 2 diabetes. It is sold under the brand name Cozaar. What is its generic name?
  8. 15. What is the generic name of the diabetes medication Glucophage?
  9. 17. Azithromycin and _____ are the most prescribed antibiotics in the US.
  10. 19. What is the most commonly known brand name for the narcotic hydromorphone?
  11. 20. Pregabalin is a Schedule V drug that can treat nerve and muscle pain, including fibromyalgia. What is its famous brand name?
  12. 21. What is the generic name of the popular over-the-counter GERD medication Prilosec?
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  1. 1. Zolpidem is a Schedule IV drug used to treat insomnia. What brand name is
  2. 3. What condition does levothyroxine treat?
  3. 5. This opioid pain reliever is used to treat mild to moderately severe pain. It is also used to reduce coughing and is considered a Schedule III drug by the FDA. What is its generic name?
  4. 7. The sulfa-based antibiotic trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole is more commonly known by its brand name ____.
  5. 10. This antiplatelet medication is sold under the brand name Plavix. What is its generic name?
  6. 13. The CDC's Core Elements of Antibiotic ______ is an effort to measure and improve how antibiotics are prescribed by clinicians and used by patients. It is meant to slow down the spread of antibiotic resistance by combating overuse of antibiotics.
  7. 14. Nitroglycerin sublingual tablets are used to treat episodes of chest pain in people who have coronary artery disease. What is the medical term for this type of chest pain?
  8. 16. This NSAID is often sold under the brand name Mobic. What is its generic name?
  9. 18. One of the most commonly prescribed drugs in the US is atorvastatin. What is the most popular brand name of this medication?