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Drug names and classes intro

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Tylenol is a:

a)

generic name

b)

brand name

c)

chemical name

2.

Ibuprofen is a:

a)

brand name

b)

generic name

c)

chemical name

3.

Which is of least concern for a pharmacy technician?

a)

the brand name

b)

the generic name

c)

the chemical name

4.

What is another term for "brand name"?

a)

Trade name

b)

Legal name

c)

Investigational name

5.

Which of the following is an indication for aspirin?

a)

Fever

b)

Pain

c)

Blood thinner

d)

all of the above

6.

If a drug is classified as "anti", what does that mean?

a)

It works against something

b)

It is a generic drug

c)

It is only used to treat ants

7.

"Pyro" means fever. What would an "antipyretic" do?

a)

Increases fever

b)

Decreases fever

c)

It has no effect on fever

8.

Tylenol/APAP means:

a)

There are two ingredients

b)

There is one ingredient

c)

That the drug is generic

9.

If you receive a prescription for Norco 7.5/325, how much narcotic will the patient get?

a)

325 mg

b)

7.5 mg

c)

neither answer is correct

10.

Can a drug have more than one indication?

a)

Yes

b)

No

11.

Which is an example of a dosage form?

a)

Bottle

b)

300 grams

c)

suppository

12.

Most drugs are metabolized through the________________________

a)

Kidneys

b)

Liver

c)

Stomach

d)

Eyeballs :)

13.

Most drugs are excreted through the__________

a)

liver

b)

kidneys

c)

gallbladder

d)

intestines

14.

Pharmacological reactions can be compared to:

a)

a ladder and stairs

b)

a horse and a buggy

c)

a boat and a paddle

d)

a key and a lock

15.

Which drug would most likely be enteric coated?

a)

APAP

b)

ASA

c)

PB

d)

MSO4