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Urinary Tract Drugs
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Medications designed to produce polyuria(excessive urination),reduce edema(swelling),and treat Hypertension(HTN)are called | diuretics |
| what class is Lasix? (furosemide) | Diuretic |
| what class is Bumex | Diuretic |
| what class is Edecrin? | Diuretic |
| what class is Diuril? (chlorothiazide) | Diuretic |
| what class is HCTZ or HydroDIURIL? (hydrochlorothiazide) | Diuretic |
| what class is Aldactazide? | Diuretic |
| what class is Dyazide? | Diuretic |
| what class is Maxzide? | Diuretic |
| what class is methylclothiazide? | Diuretic |
| what class is bendroflumethiazide? | Diuretic |
| what class is Moduretic? | Diuretic |
| what class is Hyzaar? (hydrochlorothiazide) | antihypertensive,Diuretic |
| bleeding problems can occur if thiazide diuretics are combined with | Gingko biloba |
| Diuretics that cause an excessive loss of the electrolyte potassium(K)are called | potassium wasting diuretics |
| Diuretics that do not cause an excessive loss of the electrolyte potassium(K)are called | potassium sparing diuretics |
| a blood condition of deficient potassium(K)is called | hypokalemia |
| Potassium(K)is commonly measured in | MilliEQuivalents(mEq) |
| what class is Kay Ciel? | Potassium(K)supplements |
| what class is K-Dur? | Potassium(K)supplements |
| what class is K-Lor? | Potassium(K)supplements |
| what class is Klor-Con? | Potassium(K)supplements |
| what class is Klorvess? | Potassium(K)supplements |
| what class is Klotrix? | Potassium(K)supplements |
| what class is K-Lyte? | Potassium(K)supplements |
| what class is K-Tab? | Potassium(K)supplements |
| what class is Micro-K | Potassium(K)supplements |
| a urinary tract antibiotic is called | Macrodantin |
| what class is Pyridium? | Urinary tract analgesic |
| what class is Uristat? | Urinary tract analgesic |
| what class is Urogesic? | Urinary tract analgesic |
| OAB stands for | OverActive Blabber |
| Overactive bladder(OAB)is typically caused by | spasms(involuntary muscle contractions)of the urinary blabber. |
| OverActive Bladder(OAB)can cause | urinary urgency(sudden urge to void)and urinary incontinence(enuresis) |
| medications to treat overactive blabber (OAB)are called | urinary antispasmodics |
| what class is Urispas? | Urinary antispasmodic |
| what class is Cystospaz? | Urinary antispasmodic |
| what class is Detrol? | Urinary antispasmodic |
| what class is Toviaz? | Urinary antispasmodic |
| what class is Vesicare? | Urinary antispasmodic |
| what class is Oxytrol? (available OTC) | Urinary antispasmodic |
| The inability to achieve or maintain an erection is called | Erectile Dysfunction(ED) (impotence) |
| what class is Viagra? | treat Erectile Dysfunction(ED) treat benign prostatic hypertrophy(BPH) |
| what class is Levitra? | treat Erectile Dysfunction(ED) treat benign prostatic hypertrophy(BPH) |
| what class is Cialis? | treat Erectile Dysfunction(ED) treat benign prostatic hypertrophy(BPH) |
| medications to treat Erectile Dysfunction(ED)can cause a synergistic hypotensive(low blood pressure)effect when combined with | nitrates such as Nitroglycerin(NTG)or Isordil(isosorbide) |
| an emergency diuretic to treat Acute Renal Failure(ARF)or increased IntraCranial Pressure(ICP)is called | Osmitrol (mannitol) |
| a nonmalignant excessive growth of the prostate is called | Benign Prostatic Hypertropy(BPH) |
| what class is Avodart? | treat Benign Prostatic Hypertropy(BPH) |
| what class is Flomax? | treat Benign Prostatic Hypertropy(BPH) |
| PUD stands for | Peptic Ulcer Disease |
| Peptic Ulcer Disease(PUD)is an ulcer(erosion)of the | stomach and/or duodenum |
| causes of peptic ulcer disease(PUD)include | 1.)excessive hydrochloric(HCL)acid production 2.)Aspirin(ASA) 3.)(NSAIDS) 4.)alcohol(ETOH) 5.)caffeine 6.)excessive salt(Na)in the diet 7.)spicy foods 8.)bacterial infection |
| GERD stands for | GastroEsophageal Reflux Disease |
| the layperson may refer to gastroesophageal reflux disease(GERD)as | "indigestion" or "acid stomach" or "heart burn" or "agita" |
| causes of gastroesophageal reflux disease(GERD)include | 1.)excessive hydrochloric(HCL)acid production 2.)hiatal hernia(HH)AKA diaphragmatic hernia 3.)incompetent cardiac sphincter AKA lower esophageal sphincter |
| Medications to treat peptic ulcer disease(PUD)and gastroesophageal reflux disease(GERD)reduce the amount of | hydrochloric(HCL)acid produced by the stomach |
| what class is Tagamet? (cimetidine) | treat peptic ulcer disease (PUD)and gastroesophageal reflux disease(GERD) |
| what class is Axid? (nizatidine) | treat peptic ulcer disease (PUD)and gastroesophageal reflux disease(GERD) |
| what class is Pepcid? (famotidine) | treat peptic ulcer disease (PUD)and gastroesophageal reflux disease(GERD) |
| what class is Zantac? (ranitidine) | treat peptic ulcer disease (PUD)and gastroesophageal reflux disease(GERD) |
| what class is Prevacid? | treat peptic ulcer disease (PUD)and gastroesophageal reflux disease(GERD) |
| what class is AcipHex? | treat peptic ulcer disease (PUD)and gastroesophageal reflux disease(GERD) |
| what class is Prilosec? | treat peptic ulcer disease (PUD)and gastroesophageal reflux disease(GERD) |
| what class is Nexium? | treat peptic ulcer disease (PUD)and gastroesophageal reflux disease(GERD) |
| some studies show that Nexium,Prilosec,Tagamet,Prozac,Diflucan,and Nizoral are antagonists for | Plavix(NBC) |
| Nexium can also increase the risk of | OsteoPorosis(OP) |
| Medications to neutralize hydrochloric (HCL)acid in the stomach are called | antacids |
| antacids commonly contain alkaline substances(buffers)such as | 1.)Aluminum(AL) 2.)Magnesium(Mg) 3.)Calcium(Ca) 4.)Sodium bicarbonate(NaHCO little 3 on the bottom) |
| what class is Amphojel? | Antacids |
| what class is Mylanta? | Antacids |
| what class is Maalox? | Antacids |
| what class is Tums? | Antacids |
| what class is Gaviscon? | Antacids |
| what class is Rolaids? | Antacids |
| what class is Baking soda? (sodium bicarbonate NaHCO (little- 3 on the bottom) | Antacids |
| what class is simethicone? | treat gas |
| what class is Gas-X? | treat gas |
| what class is Mylanta Gas? | treat gas |
| what class is PhaZyme? | treat gas |
| medications to treat gastrointestinal(GI)spasms(involuntary muscle contractions)are called | gastrointestinal (GI)antispasmodics |
| what class is Bentyl? (dicyclomine) | Gastrointestinal(GI)antispasmodic |
| what class is Robinul? | Gastrointestinal(GI)antispasmodic |
| what class is Donnatal? | Gastrointestinal(GI)antispasmodic |
| what class is Librax? | Gastrointestinal(GI)antispasmodic |
| loose watery stools are called | diarrhea |
| medications to treat diarrhea are called | antidiarrheal |
| what class is Lomotil? | antidiarrheal |
| what class is Imodium? | antidiarrheal |
| what class is Kaopectate? | antidiarrheal |
| what class is Pepto-Bismol? | antidiarrheal |
| an excessive accumulation of feces in the rectum is called | constipation |
| medications to treat constipation are called | Laxatives |
| what class is Correctol? (stimulant laxative) | Laxative |
| what class is Dulcolax? (stimulant laxative) | Laxative |
| what class is ex-lax? (stimulant laxative) | Laxative |
| what class is Senokot? (stimulant laxative) | Laxative |
| Regular use of stimulant laxatives can reduce the body's ability to absorb vitamin D and calcium(Ca)causing | osteopenia(bone softening) |
| what class is Citucel? (bulking laxative) | Laxative |
| what class is FiberCon? (bulking laxative) | Laxative |
| what class is Fiberall? (bulking laxative) | Laxative |
| what class is Metamucil? (bulking laxative) | Laxative |
| what class is Colace? (stool softener) | Laxative |
| what class is Surfak? (stool softener) | Laxative |
| MOM or M.O.M.(Milk Of Magnesia) (stool softener) | Laxative |
| Medications to completely evacuate the bowels before gastrointestinal(GI)surgery OR gastrointestinal(GI)diagnostic procedures are called | bowel evacuants(bowel preps) |
| what class is GoLYTELY? | bowel evacuants(bowel preps) |
| what class is MiraLAX? | bowel evacuants(bowel preps) |
| what class is Fleet Prep Kit? | bowel evacuants(bowel preps) |
| Medications to treat nausea and vomiting(N+V)are called | antiemetics |
| what class is Marinol? | Antiemetics |
| what class is Zofran? | Antiemetics |
| what class is Compazine(CPZ)? (prochlorperazine) | Antiemetics |
| what class is Phenergan? (promethazine) | Antiemetics |
| what class is Tigan? | Antiemetics |
| A whirling sensation of oneself or the world is called | vertigo |
| what class is Antivert? (meclizine) | Antiemetics to treat vertigo(dizziness)or motion sickness |
| what class is Dramamine? (dimenhydrinate) | Antiemetics to treat vertigo(dizziness)or motion sickness |
| what class is Benadryl? (diphenhydramine) | Antiemetics to treat vertigo(dizziness)or motion sickness,hypnotic,antihistamine |
| what class is Xenical? | Treat obesity(anorexiants) |
| what class is Meridia? | Treat obesity(anorexiants) |
| what class is Alli? | Treat obesity(anorexiants) |
| Osteoporosis(OP)is an abnormal loss of | Bone Mineral Density(BMD) |
| what class is Fosamax(PO)? | treat osteoporosis(OP) |
| what class is Evista(PO)? | treat osteoporosis(OP) |
| what class is Miacalcin(IN)? | treat osteoporosis(OP) |
| what class is Actonel(PO)? | treat osteoporosis(OP) |
| what class is Boniva(PO)? | treat osteoporosis(OP) |
| what class is Reclast(IV) | treat osteoporosis(OP) |
| what class is Prolia(subQ)? | treat osteoporosis(OP) |
| what class is Atelvia(PO)? | treat osteoporosis(OP) |
| most oral (PO)medications for the treatment of Osteoporosis(OP)can cause | esophageal irritation |
| Recommendations to reduce esophageal irritation include: | 1.)Take PO medication with 6-8 oz of water 2.)Do not lie down for 60 minutes after administration. 3.)Do not eat anything for 60 minutes after administration. |
| A muscle spasm is an | involuntary,often painful muscle contraction. |
| what class is Soma? | Skeletal muscle relaxant |
| what class is Skelaxin? | Skeletal muscle relaxant |
| what class is Robaxin? | Skeletal muscle relaxant |
| what class is Norflex? | Skeletal muscle relaxant |
| what class is Valium? (diazepam) | Skeletal muscle relaxant,sedative and treatment for status epilepticus |
| what class is Mirapex? | Treat restless leg syndrome,treat Parkinson's disease(PD) |
| Gout is a form of arthritis that primarily effects the joints of the | feet |
| what class is Zyloprim? (allopurinol) | Antigout medication |
| what class is Uloric? | Antigout medication |
| Uloric may require periodic | Liver Function Tests(LFTs) |
| Fibromyalgia is an idiopathic (unknown cause)condition caracterized by | widespread myalgia(muscle pain),arthralgia(joint pain)and fatigue |
| what class is Lyrica? | treat fibromyalgia |
| Inflammatory papular(raised)and pustular(pus filled papule)eruptions of the skin are called | Acne Vulgaris(AV) AKA pimples(zits) |
| Acne Vulgaris(AV)is associated with excessive sebum(oil)production and microbial proliferation(growth) | on the skin |
| what class is Benzac? (benzoyl peroxide) | treat acne vulgaris(AV) |
| what class is Clearasil? | treat acne vulgaris(AV) |
| what class is Epiduo? | treat acne vulgaris(AV) |
| what class is PROPApH? | treat acne vulgaris(AV) |
| what class is Stri-Dex? | treat acne vulgaris(AV) |
| what class is YAZ? | treat acne vulgaris(AV),oral contraceptive pill (OCP)and treatment for premenstrual dysphoric disorder(PMDD) |
| A chronic autoimmune skin condition characterized by scaly,raised,silvery-red patches is called | paoriasis |
| Psoriasis is commonly treated with | coal tar derivatives |
| what class is Balnetar? | treat psoriasis |
| what class is Zetar? | treat psoriasis |
| what class is Neutrogena T/Gel? | treat psoriasis |
| what class is Denorex? | treat psoriasis |
| what class is Tegrin? | treat psoriasis |
| what class is Head & Shoulders? | treat psoriasis |
| what class is Stelara(4 subQ injections/year) | Systemic medications to treat psoriasis |
| what class is Humira?(weekly subQ injections) | Systemic medications to treat psoriasis, treat rheumatoid arthritis(RA) |
| what class is Enbrel?(weekly subQ injections) | Systemic medications to treat psoriasis, treat rheumatoid arthritis(RA) |
| what class is bacitracin? | topical antibiotics |
| what class is neomycin? | topical antibiotics |
| what class is Neosporin? | topical antibiotics |
| Superficial fungal infections include: | 1.)Tinea corporis(ringworm) 2.)Tinea cruris (jock itch) 3.)Tinea pedis (athlete's foot) |
| what class is Cruex? | Topical antifungal |
| what class is Lotrimin OR Micatin (miconazole) | Topical antifungal |
| what class is Desenex(looks like Denorex) | Topical antifungal |
| what class is Lamisil? | Topical antifungal |
| what class is Aftate Tinactin (tolnaftate) | Topical antifungal |
| what class is Fungoid? | Topical antifungal |
| Medications used to dry the skin are called | astringents |
| what class is Calamine? | astringents |
| what class is Witch hazel? | astringents |
| what class is Caladryl? (diphenhydramine and calamine) | astringents |
| what class is Solarcaine? | Topical anesthetics |
| what class is Lanacane? | Topical anesthetics |
| what class is benzocaine? | Topical anesthetics |
| Diaper rash is an | excoriation (damage)to skin |
| what class is A+D Ointment OR Desitin (zinc oxide) | treat diaper rash |
| Scabies are | parasitical itch mites |
| what class is Elimite? | treat scabies |
| Pediculosis is the medical term for | lice |
| what class is Nix? | treat pediculosis(lice) |
| what class is RID? | treat pediculosis(lice) |
| what class is Lice MD(pesticide free) | treat pediculosis(lice) |
| what class is Silvadene? | Topical antibiotic applied to second and third degree burns |
| A common IODINE based ANTISEPTIC solution is called | Betadine AKA povidone iodine |
| what class is Hibiclens? | A non-iodine antiseptic solution |
| what class is Rogaine? | treat male and female pattern baldness |
| what class is Propecia? | treat male pattern alopecia(baldness) |
| Propecia is prescribed for men only because of the danger or | birth defects |
| Propecia side effects include: | 1.)decreased libido(sex drive) 2.)Erectile Dysfunction(ED) |
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