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PTCB Exam 101: Drugs Questions and Answers, Exams of Pharmacy

A list of drugs, their generic and brand names, classifications, and common uses. it's a valuable resource for students studying for the ptcb exam or those learning about common medications. The format is concise, making it easy to review key drug information. each entry includes the drug's generic name, brand name(s), classification, and therapeutic use, facilitating quick memorization and understanding.

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PTCB Exam 101 Drugs Questions And Answers
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1. elavil
ANS amitriptyline/ tricyclic antidepressant/ depression
2. glucophage
ANS metformin/ anti-diabetic/ diabetes type II
3. augmentin
ANS amoxicillin clavulanate/ antibiotic/ bacterial infections
4. zantac
ANS ranitidine HCL/ GI H2 blocker(gastric acid secretion inhibitor)/duodenal ulcers,
GERD, heart burn, OTC
5. flonase, flovent
ANS fluticasone/ corticosteriod/ asthma, COPD
6. advair diskus
ANS salmeterol-fluticasone/corticosteriod, bronchodilator/asthma, COPD
7. plavix
ANS clopidogrel/ anti-platelet/ reduce strokes
8. pravachol
ANS pravastatin/ antihyperlipidemic/ hyperlipidemia (high cholesterol)
9. KCL, K-DUR
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1. elavil

ANS amitriptyline/ tricyclic antidepressant/ depression

2. glucophage

ANS metformin/ anti-diabetic/ diabetes type II

3. augmentin

ANS amoxicillin clavulanate/ antibiotic/ bacterial infections

4. zantac

ANS ranitidine HCL/ GI H2 blocker(gastric acid secretion inhibitor)/duodenal ulcers, GERD, heart burn, OTC

5. flonase, flovent

ANS fluticasone/ corticosteriod/ asthma, COPD

6. advair diskus

ANS salmeterol-fluticasone/corticosteriod, bronchodilator/asthma, COPD

7. plavix

ANS clopidogrel/ anti-platelet/ reduce strokes

8. pravachol

ANS pravastatin/ antihyperlipidemic/ hyperlipidemia (high cholesterol)

9. KCL, K-DUR

ANS potassium chloride/ electrolyte, k+ supplement/ potassium re- placement

10. protonix

ANS pantoprazole/ GI anti-secretory, proton pump inhibitor/GERD, duo- denal ulcers

11. PREDNISOLONE

ANS PRELONE/ steroid/ dermatitis, arthritis

12. FLUOXETINE

ANS PROZAC/ SSRI/ depression, bulimia, OCD

13. VENLAFAXINE

ANS EFFEXOR/ antidepressant/ depression

14. GABAPENTIN

ANS NEURONTIN/ anti-convulsant/ seizures

15. LORAZEPAM

ANS ATIVAN/ benzodiazepine/ anxiety disorders

16. CLONAZEPAM

ANS KLONOPIN/ benzodiazepine, anti-convulsant/ seizures and panic disorders

17. CITALOPRAM HYDROBROMIDE

ANS CELEXA/ SSRI/ depression

18. sildenafil

ANS viagra/impotence agent/ erectile dysfunction

19. bupropion

ANS wellbutrin/ anti-depressant/ depression, nicotine withdrawal

26. nexium

ANS esomeprazole/ proton pump inhibitor(GI anti-secretory)/duodenal ul- cers, GERD

27. fosamax

ANS alendronate/ anti-osteoporosis/ osteoporosis

28. vioxx

ANS rofecoxib/ NSAID/ acute pain, menstrual pain, osteoporosis

29. singulair

ANS montelukast/ anti-asthmatic, bronchodilator/asthma, bron- chospasms

30. ortho tri-cyclen

ANS norgestimate/ethinyl estradiol/ oral contraceptive/prevention of pregnancy

31. xanax

ANS alprazolam/ benzodiazepine/ anxiety, panic disorder

32. zoloft

ANS sertraline HCL/ SSRI / depression, OCD

33. proventil, ventolin

ANS albuterol/ antiasthmatic, brochodilator/asthma, bro- chospasms

34. lopressor, toprol XL

ANS metoprolol/ beta blocker(antihypertensive)/hyperten- sion, angina

35. zocor

ANS simvastatin/antihyperlipidemic/ lowers cholesterol

36. premarin

ANS conjugated estogen/ hormone/ estrogen hormone

37. prevacid

ANS lansoprazole/ proton pump inhibitor(GI antisecretory)/duodenal ul- cers, GERD

38. zyrtec

ANS cetirizine/ non-sedating antihistimine/ allergic rihinitis, hives

39. advil, motrin

ANS ibuprofen/NSAID, antipyretic, analgesic/ pain control, reduce fever, reduce inflammation

40. darvocet-N

ANS propoxyphene+APAP/ narcotic analgesic/ pain control

41. anexia, lortab, vicodin, lorcet

ANS hydrocodone + APAP/narcotic analgesic/ pain control

42. lipitor

ANS atorvastatin/ antihyperlipidemic/ lowers cholesterol

43. synthroid, levoxyl

ANS levothyroxine Na/ thyroid hormone/ hormone replacement

44. tenormin

ANS atenolol/ beta blocker(antihypertensive)/ hypertension

45. zithromax

ANS azithromycin/ antibiotic/ bacterial infection

46. amoxil, trimox

49. norvasc

ANS amlodipine/ calcium channel blocker/ hypertension angina

50. zestril, prinivil

ANS lisinopril/ ace inhibitor(antihypertensive) antianginal/ hyper- tension heart failure