Mosby's Drug List 1 thru 15

Front

What is the generic name for Zestril or Prinivil, and what is their drug class?

Back

The generic name is lisinopril, and its drug class is Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor.

Front

Which medication is used to treat hypothyroidism?

Back

Synthroid (levothyroxine)

Front

Glucophage is the brand name for which generic drug, and what condition does it treat?

Back

Glucophage is the brand name for metformin, and it treats type 2 diabetes mellitus.

Front

Zocor is a(n) _______ inhibitor used to treat _______.

Back

Zocor is an HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor used to treat hypercholesterolemia.

Front

Which drug is an HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor used to treat hypercholesterolemia?

Back

Lipitor (atorvastatin) is an HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor used to treat hypercholesterolemia.

Front

Lopressor contains which active ingredient and is used to treat which conditions?

Back

Lopressor contains metoprolol tartrate and is used to treat hypertension (HTN), angina, and myocardial infarction (MI).

Front

Nexium is a _______ inhibitor used to treat _______.

Back

proton pump inhibitor (PPI) used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD).

Front

Which medication is a combination of hydrocodone and acetaminophen, and what is it used for?

Back

Vicodin is a combination of hydrocodone and acetaminophen, used for pain.

Front

Norvasc is a calcium channel blocker used to treat which conditions?

Back

Hypertension (HTN) and coronary artery disease.

Front

What is the drug class of hydrochlorothiazide, and what are its indications?

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Hydrochlorothiazide is a thiazide diuretic used for hypertension and peripheral edema.