Antidepressants
Antibiotics
Antihypertensives
Controlled Substances
Pharmacy Laws
100

This SSRI is commonly known by the brand name Prozac.

What is fluoxetine?

100

Amoxicillin is the generic name for this penicillin antibiotic brand.

What is Amoxil?

100

Lisinopril is a commonly prescribed drug in this class.

What are ACE inhibitors?

100

This schedule includes drugs with high abuse potential and no accepted medical use

What is Schedule 1?

100

This federal law regulates controlled substances in the United States.

What is the Controlled Substances Act?

200

Sertraline belongs to this drug class commonly used to treat depression and anxiety.

What are selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs)?

200

Azithromycin belongs to this antibiotic class.

What are macrolides?


200

Cozaar is the brand name for this antihypertensive medication.

What is losartan?

200

Medications like morphine and oxycodone are classified under this schedule.

What is Schedule II?

200

 This law requires patient counseling and prospective drug review.

What is OBRA ’90?

300

This is the primary mechanism of action of SSRIs.

What is inhibition of serotonin reuptake in the brain?

300

This is the mechanism of action of beta-lactam antibiotics like penicillins.

 What is inhibition of bacterial cell wall synthesis?

300

This is how beta blockers lower blood pressure.

What is reducing heart rate and cardiac output?

300

Xanax is the brand name for this Schedule IV benzodiazepine.

What is alprazolam?

300

The law that established HIPAA privacy protections for patient health information.

 What is the HIPAA Privacy Rule?

400

Sexual dysfunction and weight gain are common side effects of this antidepressant class.

What are SSRIs?

400

This antibiotic class works by inhibiting bacterial cell wall synthesis.

What are beta-lactam antibiotics?

400

A common side effect of calcium channel blockers like amlodipine.

What is edema?

400

 This class of drugs carries high risk for dependence and CNS depression.

What are benzodiazepines?

400

 This prescription category allows transfer between pharmacies but still requires pharmacist authorization.

What is Schedule III–V controlled substances?

500
This antidepressant carries a boxed warning for increased risk of suicidal thoughts in children and young adults.

What is black box warning?

500

This antibiotic is commonly used to treat strep throat and belongs to the penicillin family.

Amoxicillin

500

A persistent dry cough is a common adverse effect of this drug.

What are ACE inhibitors?

500

This beta-blocker is often preferred in patients wiht heart failure and hypertension.

What is carvedilol?

500

This regulation protects patient privacy and governs the handling pf PHI in pharmacies.

What is hippa?