Brand and Generic
What is the generic name for Advil?
What is ibuprofen
These connective tissues attach muscle to bone to act as levers for movement
what are Tendons
First line class that inhibits osteoclasts
what are bisphosphates?
Gout pain results from crystal deposition of this purine metabolite.
What is uric acid (monosodium urate)?
Brand Flexeril belongs to this generic that reduces muscle spasm via central action.
What is cyclobenzaprine?
What is the generic name for Voltaren?
diclofenac
This " spongy" internal bone type houses trabeculae and bone marrow.
What is cancellous bone
Upright, empty stomach, full glass of water this admin routine belongs to what class?
Bisphosphonates
An NSAID commonly used for acute gout at 50 mg TID (or 75 mg BID).
What is indomethacin?
This C-IV muscle relaxant (Soma) can cause dizziness and drowsiness.
What is carisoprodol?
What is the generic for mobic?
meloxicam
The junction where a motor neuron meets a muscle fiber.
what is the neuromuscular junction
A SERM used for osteoporosis in postmenopausal women; hot flashes and VTE risk apply.
What is raloxifene (Evista)
An antigout agent dosed 1.2 mg, then 0.6 mg one hour later at flare onset.
What is colchicine (Colcrys)?
A central α2-agonist used for spasticity; capsules/tablets aren’t interchangeable pharmacokinetically
What is tizanidine (Zanaflex)?
What is the generic for Dilaudid?
hydromorphone
These two myofilaments slide past each other to shorten the sarcomere during contraction
what are actin and myosin
A monoclonal antibody given subcutaneously every 6 months that inhibits RANKL.
What is denosumab (Prolia)
First-line xanthine oxidase inhibitor for urate-lowering therapy; rash and GI effects noted.
What is allopurinol (Zyloprim)?
Name a nondepolarizing neuromuscular blocker used in surgery (any one of several).
What is rocuronium / vecuronium / pancuronium / cisatracurium / atracurium (any one).
What's the generic for Fosamax?
alendronate
Bone forming cells vs bone resorbing cells name both
what are osteoblasts (forming) and osteoclasts (resorbing)
A parathyroid hormone analog reserved for very high-risk patients to stimulate bone formation.
What is teriparatide (Forteo)?
This uricosuric increases renal uric acid excretion but can cause rash and GI upset.
What is probenecid (Benuryl)?
The only depolarizing neuromuscular blocker; rapid onset, brief duration.
What is succinylcholine (Anectine)?