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WorksheetsDRUG LIST 1-10 (2021)
Total questions: 123
Worksheet time: 1hrs 2mins
What is the generic name for Avelox®?
azithromycin
levofloxacin
cefdinir
moxifloxacin
What is the brand name for clindamycin?
Cipro
Cleocin
Keflex
Bactrim
Bactroban® is usually prescribed to treat:
Allergic skin reactions
Viral infection
Skin infections
Bacterial external ear infections
Which drugs should not be taken with products containing magnesium or dairy and can cause phototoxicity?
penicillins
tetracyclines
quinolones
topical antibiotics
Which drug class may cause teeth discoloration?
tetracyclines
antibiotics
macrolides
penicillins
What is the classification for Vibramycin®?
quinolone antibiotic
penicillin antibiotic
tetracycline antibiotic
cephalosporin antibiotic
What is the generic name for Amoxil®?
cephalexin
amoxicillin
cefazolin
fluconazole
What is the classification of Cipro®?
antifungal
sulfa antibiotic
quinolone antibiotic
tetracycline antibiotic
Which generic cephalosporin antibiotic is used to treat bacterial infection?
fluconazole
azithromycin
moxifloxacin
cephalexin
What is the brand name of the quinolone antibiotic used to treat bacterial infection?
Omnicef
Amoxil
Levaquin
D) Augmentin®
What is the brand name for desiccated thyroid extract?
Armour Thyroid®
Synthroid®
Cosopt
Restasis
Why should Glucotrol XL not be crushed?
Glucotrol XL should be crushed; the XL identifies it as an extra large tablet
It is an extended release tablet therefore should not be crushed; the mechanism for slowing absorption may be damaged if the medication is manipulated
Glucotrol XL should be crushed to provide the extended release of the medication
It is a slow acting medication and should not be manipulated
A patient hands you a prescription for Amaryl® (glimepiride) and mentions that it is for his Type 1 diabetes. What should you do?
process his prescription as indicated
alert the pharmacist that the brand and generic name on the prescription do not match
alert the pharmacist of a possible drug error
inquire the patient further about his medical condition
Which of the following generic names is used to treat Type 2 diabetes?
bimatoprost
levothyroxine sodium
pioglitazone/metFORMIN
brimonidine tartrate
What is the brand name of insulin aspart?
DiaBeta
Januvia
Lantus
NovoLOG
What type of drug is Januvia® classified as?
biguanide
GLP-1 receptor
DPP-4 inhibitor
sulfonylurea
What is the brand name of insulin lispro?
Januvia®
HumaLOG®
NovoLOG®
Glucophage®
What is the generic name of DiaBeta® and Micronase®?
sitaGLIPtin
metFORMIN
glyBURIDE
exenatide
What is the brand name for glipiZIDE?
Synthroid
Armour Thyroid®
Byetta
Glucotrol
How should Synthroid® be taken?
on an empty stomach
after dinner
should always be taken before bedtime
taken with an antacid
Which of the following drugs is used to treat hypothyroidism?
I. Armour Thyroid®
II. Synthroid®
III. ActoPlus Met®
IV. Januvia®
I and II only
I and III only
II and III only
II and IV only
Which type of insulin can be added to an IV solution?
Extended insulin zinc
Isophane insulin
NPH insulin
Regular insulin
A patient is diagnosed with diabetes and has been prescribed metformin. How many times a day should the patient take this medication?
1
2
3
4
A patient taking insulin experiences two peaks, one 2-3 hours after the injection and the second one several hours later? What insulin fits this peak profile?
50% protamine lispro/ 50% lispro
70% NPH/30% regular
70% protamine aspart/ 30% aspart
75% protamine lispro/25% lispro
Which insulin has an onset of action of less than 15 minutes?
Humulin N
Lantus
Levemir
Novolog
What is the brand name of exenatide?
Byetta®
Micronase
NovoLOG
HumaLOG
Why should Glucotrol XL not be crushed?
Glucotrol XL should be crushed; the XL identifies it as an extra large tablet
It is an extended release tablet therefore should not be crushed; the mechanism for slowing absorption may be damaged if the medication is manipulated
Glucotrol XL should be crushed to provide the extended release of the medication
It is a slow acting medication and should not be manipulated
A patient hands you a prescription for Amaryl® (glimepiride) and mentions that it is for his Type 1 diabetes. What should you do?
process his prescription as indicated
alert the pharmacist that the brand and generic name on the prescription do not match
alert the pharmacist of a possible drug error
inquire the patient further about his medical condition
Which of the following generic names is used to treat Type 2 diabetes?
bimatoprost
levothyroxine sodium
pioglitazone/metFORMIN
brimonidine tartrate
What is the brand name of insulin aspart?
DiaBeta®
Januvia®
Lantus®
NovoLOG®
What type of drug is Januvia® classified as?
biguanide
GLP-1 receptor
DPP-4 inhibitor
sulfonylurea
What is the brand name of insulin lispro?
Januvia
HumaLOG
NovoLOG
Glucophage
What is the generic name of DiaBeta® and Micronase®?
sitaGLIPtin
metFORMIN
glyBURIDE
exenatide
What is the brand name for glipiZIDE?
Synthroid
Armour Thyroid®
Byetta
Glucotrol
How should Synthroid® be taken?
on an empty stomach
after dinner
should always be taken before bedtime
taken with an antacid
Which of the following insulins are considered rapid-acting?
Humulin N
Lantus Solostar
Novolog®
None of these insulins are Rapid Acting
Which of the following insulins are NOT rapid-acting?
Insulin aspart
Insulin NPH
Insulin Glulisine
Insulin Glargine
Which of the following insulins are Long-acting
Insulin Glargine
Insulin NPH
Insulin Aspart
Insulin Lispro
Which of the following insulins is immediate acting?
Insulin Lispro
Insulin Aspart
Insulin NPH
Insulin Glargine
Which of the following drugs is used to treat type II Diabetes?
Byetta®
Lantus Solostar®
Novolog®
Humulin® N
Which of the following drugs is not used to treat Type I diabetes?
insulin lispro
insulin aspart
insulin glargine
pioglitazone
Which of the following drugs is not used to treat Type I diabetes?
insulin lispro
insulin aspart
insulin glargine
pioglitazone
Which of the following insulins can be purchased without a prescription?
Humalog
Novolog
Lantus
Humulin® N
Which insulin has the longest duration of action?
NPH insulin
Lente insulin
Regular insulin
Ultra Lente insulin
Which of the following insulins may be administered intravenously?
insulin aspart
insulin detemir
insulin isophane
insulin lispro
After opening a vial of Humulin 70/30 insulin, how many days is it stable if stored in the refrigerator?
10 days
14 days
28 days
Until the expiration date on the bottle
What is the brand name of exenatide?
Byetta®
Micronase
NovoLOG
HumaLOG
Why should Glucotrol XL not be crushed?
Glucotrol XL should be crushed; the XL identifies it as an extra large tablet
It is an extended release tablet therefore should not be crushed; the mechanism for slowing absorption may be damaged if the medication is manipulated
Glucotrol XL should be crushed to provide the extended release of the medication
It is a slow acting medication and should not be manipulated
What is the brand name of acyclovir?
Septra
Zovirax
Bactrim
Plaquenil
What would a pharmacist advise a new patient who is picking up a prescription for metronidazole?
Take this medication while in an upright position
Do not drink alcohol while taking this medication
Make sure to take it before bedtime
Drink plenty of water while taking this medication
What is the generic name for Augmentin®?
amoxicillin/clavulanate
cephalexin
clindamycin/benzoyl peroxide
mupirocin
What is the generic name for Amoxil®?
cephalexin
amoxicillin
cefazolin
fluconazole
What is the generic name for Ciprodex® Otic?
cefdinir
mupirocin
ciprofloxacin/dexamethasone
azithromycin
Which of the following drugs is prescribed to treat viral infections?
valacyclovir
metronidazole
fluconazole
ciprofloxacin/dexamethasone
Which brand name drug is used to treat acne?
Altace
BenzaClin®
Diflucan®
Vasotec®
Which of the following drugs is used as an antimalarial drug?
valacyclovir
doxycycline
hydroxychloroquine sulfate
none of the drugs listed are used as an antimalarial drug
Which of the following drugs must be refrigerated after being reconstituted?
Augmentin®
amoxicillin
Bactrim®
clarithromycin
What is the classification of Diflucan®?
sulfa antibiotic
antifungal
macrolide antibiotic
quinolone/corticosteroid
What brand name is a CNS stimulant used to treat ADHD?
Lexapro
Desyrel
Elavil
Vyvanse
What is the brand name of citalopram?
Effexor
Celexa
Desyrel
Strattera
You receive a prescription for Remeron® (generic substitution allowed). Which drug would you dispense?
sertraline
escitalopram
nortriptyline
mirtazapine
What is the brand name of the generic dextroamphetamine/amphetamine?
Concerta
Adderall XR
Ativan
Vyvanse
Which of the following drugs is used to treat ADHD and is not classified as a controlled substance?
atomoxetine
lisdexamfetamine
dexmethylphenidate
methylphenidate
What is the brand name of the generic escitalopram?
Prozac
CeleXA
Cymbalta
Lexapro
Which of the following drugs is a tricyclic antidepressant?
Pamelor
Vyvanse
Lexapro
Strattera
What is the generic name of Concerta®?
amphetamine
dextroamphetamine/amphetamine
dextroamphetamine
methylphenidate
What brand name is used as an antidepressant?
Wellbutrin® XL
Adderall
Concerta
Focalin® XR
What drug can easily be mistaken with buPROPion and identified as a look-alike sound-alike (LASA)?
traZODone
DOPamine
busPIRone
cloMIPramine
One of the side effects of this tricyclic antidepressant is that may cause dizziness or drowsiness
Pamelor®
Remeron®
Lexapro®
Celexa®
This anti depressant drug is marketed for smoking cessation and is also in the do not crush list
Wellbutrin® XL
Desyrel®
Adderall® XR
Remeron®
When using this drug, you must do the following: Do not use alcohol, do not stop using abruptly and do not combine with MAOI's
dextroamphetamine/amphetamine
methylphenidate
dexmethylphenidate
lisdexamfetamine
All of the answers are correct
Which of the following drugs cannot be crushed because it can cause ocular irritation
atomoxetine
lisdexamfetamine
dexmethylphenidate
methylphenidate
Which of the following is not considered a Schedule II drug?
Strattera®
Vyvanse®
Concerta®
Adderall® XR
What is the brand name of ibuprofen?
Motrin
Naprosyn®
Mobic®
Flexeril®
What is the generic name of Fosamax®?
alendronate
predniSONE
celecoxib
ibuprofen
What is the brand name of naproxen?
Flexeril
Medrol
Naprosyn
Mobic
Which of the following generic drugs is used to treat osteoporosis?
alendronate
ibandronate
raloxifene
all answers are correct
What is the drug classification of Medrol® and Solu-Medrol®?
opioid
cox-2 inhibitor
muscle relaxant
corticosteroid
What is the brand name of the generic metaxalone?
Skelaxin
Soma
Flexeril
Ultram
What is the generic name for CeleBREX®?
celecoxib
meloxicam
naproxen
raloxifene
Which of the following brand names is classified as an NSAID?
Naprosyn
Mobic
Motrin
all answers are correct
Which of the following generic names is used to treat Type 2 diabetes?
bimatoprost
levothyroxine sodium
pioglitazone/metFORMIN
brimonidine tartrate
Which of the following generic names is classified as a muscle relaxant?
acetaminophen
acetaminophen/codeine
cyclobenzaprine
none of the answers are correct
What drug is used to treat neuropathic pain?
Lyrica
Microzide
Detrol® LA
all of the answers are correct
What is the brand name of modafinil?
Provigil
Depakote® ER
Requip
Trileptal
What is the generic name of Neurontin®?
furosemide
pregabalin
gabapentin
darifenacin
What is the brand name of divalproex sodium?
Provigil
Depakote® ER
Requip
Trileptal
What is the generic name of Dilantin®?
phenytoin
pregabalin
pramipexole
modafinil
What is the generic name of Trileptal®?
pregabalin
solifenacin
OXcarbazepine
topiramate
What is the brand name of rOPINIRole?
Provigil
Mirapex
Requip
Trileptal
What is the generic name of Topamax®?
topiramate
lamoTRIgine
pramipexole
divalproex sodium
What is the generic name of Ambien®?
zolpidem
atomoxetine
eszopiclone
donepezil
What is the generic name of Keppra®?
levETIRAcetam
OXcarbazepine
lamoTRIgine
none of the answers are correct
Which of the following drugs is used to treat Narcolepsy and is considered a Schedule IV drug?
modafinil
phenytoin
gabapentin
topiramate
Which of the following Neurologic drugs is a Schedule V Drug?
Lyrica®
Neurontin®
Keppra®
Requip®
Which of the following drugs only treats partial seizures?
Trileptal®
Topamax®
Dilantin®
Requip®
Which Neurologic drug can be used to treat Seizures, Bipolar Depression and Migraines?
divalproex sodium
levetiracetam
lamotrigine
pramipexole
Swelling of the lower legs or hands is called what?
Edema
Peripheral Edema
Cerebral Edema
Pulmonary Edema
What is the brand name of SUMAtriptan?
Aricept
Vyvanse
Abilify
Imitrex
What is the generic name of Namenda®?
ARIPiprazole
memantine
lisdexamfetamine
atomoxetine
What is the generic name of Lunesta®?
zolpidem
atomoxetine
eszopiclone
donepezil
Which of the following brand name drugs is not classified as an antipsychotic?
Geodon
Abilify
Relpax
RisperDAL
What is the generic name of Zyprexa®?
phenytoin
QUEtiapine fumarate
OXcarbazepine
olanzapine
Which of the following drugs is an antipsychotic used to treat schizophrenia?
Abilify® (aripiprazole)
Imitrex® (sumatriptan)
Relpax® (eletriptan)
Requip® (ropinirole)
Which drug should not crushed if taking the 23 mg tablet?
Aricept® (donepezil)
Lunesta® (donepezil)
Lunesta® (memantine)
Aricept® (zolpidem)
What is the generic name of RisperDAL®?
risperiDONE
ARIPiprazole
donepezil
traZODone
What is the generic name for seroquel®?
OLANZapine
pramipexole
quetiapine fumarate
divalproex sodium
What is the generic name of Ambien®?
zolpidem
atomoxetine
eszopiclone
donepezil
Which of the following drugs is used to treat migraine headaches?
Eletriptan
aripiprazole
olanzapine
risperiDONE
Which of the following is classified as a schedule IV drug?
Lunesta
Aricept
Namenda
Imitrex
Which of the following is not a side effect of Antipsychotic drugs?
extrapyramidal effects
tardive dyskinesia
drowsiness
Dry Mouth
Which drug can be used to treat Schizophrenia and Bipolar Disorder?
Zyprexa
Abilify
Geodon®
Relpax®
Which of the following drugs CAN be crushed?
Namenda XR
Ambien CR
Focalin® XR
Imitrex
Which of the following drugs is an Opioid C-IV analgesic?
carisoprodol
traMADol
ibuprofen
naproxen
You receive a prescription for MS Contin 15 mg. What do you want to make sure of?
that they carefully review for authenticity and refer any red flags to the pharmacist
that the prescription is written in a duplicate form
that the prescription is stamp signed by the prescribing physician
that the prescription is written legibly and has no more than 2 refills
Which of the following brand names are classified as an opioid combination drug?
Vicodin® and OxyCONTIN®
Tylenol® with Codeine (#3, #4)
OxyCONTIN® and Tylenol ® #2
none of the answers are correct
Which of the following generic names is classified as a muscle relaxant?
acetaminophen
acetaminophen/codeine
cyclobenzaprine
allopurinol
What drug is classified as a xanthine oxidase inhibitor used to treat gout?
allopurinol
traMADol
ALPRAZolam
FLUoxetine
What is the drug class of acetaminophen?
Opioid
Nonopioid analgesic
Opioid combination
muscle relaxant
What is the generic name of Vicodin®?
HYDROcodone
HYDROcodone/acetaminophen
acetaminophen/codeine
allopurinol
You receive a prescription for Oxycontin® (generic substitution allowed). Which drug would you dispense?
hydrocodone/acetaminophen
Oxycontin®
Soma®
oxycodone
You receive a prescription for Zanaflex® "generic-substitution allowed". Which drug would you use to fulfill this order?
Zanaflex
tizanidine
Oxycontin
cyclobenzaprine
Which of the following muscle relaxant is classified as a CIV controlled substance?
carisoprodol
baclofen
tizanidine
oxycodone
