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Drugs: Group 1
Drug test
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is the generic name for Nexium? | Esomeprazole |
| What are the forms/strengths of Nexium? | controlled release capsule and granule, you swallow the pill whole w/ a full glass of water, some may be opened and sprinkled on apple sauce, if you miss a dose take ASAP, take on an empty stomach |
| What interacts with Nexium? | Digoxin(get more of the effect), itraconzole(decreases effect), atazanrir(decreases effect) |
| What are the side effects of Nexium? | breathing difficulties, chest pains/tightness of chest |
| What is the class for Singulair? | leukotriene receptor antagonist |
| Tell Doctor... (Singulair) | liver disease, PKU, prego, trying get prego or breast feeding |
| Forms of Singulair | tables(10mg), granuales(4 mg), chewable tablets(4&5 mg) |
| Interactions? (Singulair) | seizure drugs(phenytoin, carbamazeohine), anti-TB(rifampin) |
| What is the brand name of Zolpidem? | Ambien |
| What does Ambien treat? | insomnia |
| Forms? (Ambien) | tablets(5 & 10 mg), controlled release tablets(6.25-12.5 mg) |
| Tell Doctor (Ambien) | if you suffer from depression, drug/alcohol abuse, suidical thoughts, prenant, trying to become so, breats feeding |
| Side effects (Ambien) | drowsiness, change in vision, depressed moods and hallucinations |
| What is the class for Lipitor | HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor |
| Tell doctor (Lipitor) | if you've ever had a stroke, suffer from kidney or liver disease, history of MUSCLE weakeness/aches/pains |
| Interactions (lipitor) | anti-fungal medications(drugs that end in -zole), cimetidine, cyclosporine, digoxin, verapamil |
| What is the class for Lipitor | HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor |
| Side effects (Lipitor) | rash across stomach, swelling of face, lips, tongue, unusual joint pain, blisters on inside of mouth, weakness |
| What does Lipitor treat? | high cholesterol |
| What drugs can you need eat gradefruit while taking? | Lipitor and Seroquel |
| What is the brand name of Quetiapine? | Seroquel |
| Treats (Seroquel) | schizophrenia, episodes of mania, depression in bipolar patients |
| When to take seroquel | 1-3 times a day around the same time, gradually increase doage (as indicated by doctor) |
| Tell doctor (seroquel) | if you take nutritional supplements, herbal substances, diflucan, benadryl, tegretol, dopamine, meds for anxiety (Xanax), suffer from diabetes, having surgery, problems regulationg body temp |
| BLACK BOX WARNING (Seroquel) | Older patients with dementia have an increase chance of changes in mood/personality and increase risk of death during treatment, may experience slow/difficult speach, sudden dizziness, faintness, weakness of arms of legs, it's NOT approved by FDA for elde |
| What is the generica name for Actos? | Pioglitazone |
| Class (Actos) | thiazolidinediones |
| Interactions(Actos) | Lipitor, SIngulair, Procardia, herbal products, vitamins and nutritional support...if you have not experienced menppause there is a high chance in becoming pregnant |
| Signs of high blood sugar | numbness of lips and other extremities |
| Signs of low blood sugar | faint, weak, shaky |
| Side effects (Actos) | confusion, constantly hungry, upset stomach, vomiting, pale/gray skin, breath smalles fruity (Ketoacidosis) |
| Clinical studies show (Actos) | Drug had potential to increae risk of bladder cancer(women have higher risk of fructured bones) |
| BLACK BOX WARNING (Actos) | may cause/worsen congestive heart failure, only for patients with type II diabetes |
| Tell doctor (Actos) | born with heart problems, had a heart attack, CHF, swelling of arms, hands, feel or ankles, high blood & cholesterol,herbal products, vitamins, nutritional support |
| What is the brand name for Amoxicillin? | Amoxil |
| Class for Amoxil | Penicillins antibiotic |
| forms (amoxil) | tablets and capsules for adults, chewable tablets, oral suspension, dispersing tablets |
| Interactions (amoxil) | birth control, sulfa drugs, cephalosporins, biaxin |
| What is the generic name of Tylenol no. 3? | Acetaminophen with codeine |
| Stengths (Tylenol) | tablets,capsules (300 of ASAS, 30 of codeine), elixir(106 and 8 in 5 ml) |
| tell doctor (tylenol) | Crohn's disease, preg., trying to, drink more than three alcoholic dinks at once |
| Side effects(Tylenol) | drowsiness, skin rash, hives, swelling of face or tonguse, confusion and *yellowing skin/eyes |
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