Classy !
Azilsartan is used to treat this condition.
What is hypertension (high blood pressure) ?
This was practiced by different civilizations worldwide, including those in ancient Europe, China, and the Inca Empire, to remove evil spirits and illnesses from the body, through a small hole in the skull.
What is trephining?
Olmesartan
What is Benicar?
The PTCB contains approximately __% of questions with Medications.
What is 40 % ?
He is considered to be the father of medicine.
Who is Hippocrates ?
This drug classification is commonly recognizable by its stem ending in -dipine.
What is / are Calcium Channel Blockers (CCBs) ?
He is responsible for the many advances in areas of biology and medicine.
Who is Aristotle ?
Lisinopril
What is Prinivil / Zestril ?
This supplement should be avoided when being prescribed Coumadin.
What is Vitamin K ?
Alexander Fleming accidentally discovered this, when contaminating a plate of bacterial with mold in 1928.
What is Penicillin ?
This drug classification works to lower blood pressure by decreasing the heart rate, therefore, reducing the workload of the heart.
What are Beta Blockers?
He proved that blood rather than air flowed through arteries.
Who is Claudeus Galen ?
Diltiazem
What is Cardizem ?
This is used to report lost / stolen controlled substances.
What is DEA Form 106 ?
He discovered Sulfonamide, the first ever synthetic antibiotic, which was used, exclusively in WWII, to treat infections that resulted from battle wounds.
Who is Gerhard Domagk ?
Lisinopril, Quinipril, and Captopril are all classified as what type of drug?
What are Angiotensin Converting Enzymes (ACEs) ?
She rose to prominence during the Crimean War (1853–1856), where she organized a team of nurses to care for wounded British soldiers.
Who is Florence Nightingale ?
Amlodipine
What is Norvasc?
This is an autoimmune disease in which the thyroid is overactive, and produces excessive amounts of thyroid hormones.
What is Graves Disease ?
He was then known as the Father of Genetics.
Who is Gregor Mendel ?
This is how drugs are classified into different categories, most of which are recognizable by their prefixes, infixes, and suffixes.
**Hint** Brand, Generic, or Chemical Components
What are Generic Names
They discovered double helix and molecules that carry genetic info from one generation to the next, and won Nobel Peace Prize in Physiology or Medicine.
Who are James Watson and Francis Crick ?
Azilsartan
What is Edarbi ?
This coverage provides the Medicare prescription drug benefit?
What is Medicare D ?
He holds a high place of honor in a tribe, such as a healer and spiritual mediator.
Who is a Shaman ?