Brand vs Generic
Tylenol is the brand name for this medication.
Answer:
What is acetaminophen?
Ibuprofen and naproxen belong to this medication class.
Acceptable answers:
NSAIDs and/or Analgesic
This schedule has a high potential of abuse and addiction. They're also illegal.
Schedule 1
Amoxicillin is classified as this type of medication.
Answer:
What is an antibiotic?
This is a medical term for a severe allergic reaction
Anaphylaxis
Lasix is the brand name for this loop diuretic. The generic name is
Answer:
What is furosemide?
Atorvastatin and rosuvastatin are
Acceptable answers:
Statins and/or Cholesterol Lowering Medications
Physicians prescribing controlled substances must have one of these and renew every 3 years
DEA Registration Number
Coumadin, Jantoven and warfarin are this class of medication
Anticoagulants
This is the term for medications that are given for later
Dispense
Lopressor, treats blood pressure, heart failure and is known as a Beta-blocker. The generic name is
metoprolol
Albuterol belongs to this respiratory medication class.
Answer:
What is a bronchodilator?
alprazolam is a benzodiazepine used to treat anxiety disorders, panic disorders, and anxiety caused by depression. It is commonly known by the brand name...
Xanax
gabapentin is classified as a
Anticonvulsant
N.S.A.I.D. stands for
Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug
The brand name for this cholesterol lowering medication atorvastatin is...
Answer:
What is Lipitor.
This medication class brings down a fever
antipyretic
Alprazolam and clonazepam belong to this controlled substance schedule.
What is Schedule IV
Zofran, Pepto-Bismol, Reglan, Phenergan all fall under this class of medications
Antiemetics
Medical term for reasons or conditions that make administration of the drug improper
Contraindication
Glucophage is used to lower and control blood sugar levels in patients with type 2 diabetes. The generic name is
metformin
Lasix is in this class of medication
diuretic
These scheduled medications may not be refilled.
A new prescription must be written every time.
Schedule II
This drug is a vasodilator its administered sublingual for severe angina
Nitroglycerin
Harmful and deadly effect of buildup of a medication in the body.
Toxicity