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Top 200 Drugs, wk 24
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| generic for Bystolic | nebivolol |
| class / subclass for Bystolic / nebivolol | class: antihypertensive; subclass: beta blocker |
| uses for Bystolic / nebivolol | treats hypertension |
| generic for Restoril | temazepam |
| class for Restoril / temazepam | benzodiazepine |
| uses for Restoril / temazepam | treats insomnia |
| Special Note for Restoril / temazepam | CIV |
| generic for Humulin N, Humulin R, and Humulin 70/30 | Humulin N / insulin isophane; Humulin R / insulin regular; Humulin 70/30 (insulin isophane / insulin regular) |
| class / subclass for Humulin N, Humulin R, and Humulin 70/30 | class: antidiabetic; subclass: insulin |
| uses for Humulin N, Humulin R, and Humulin 70/30 | to lower levels of glucose (sugar) in the blood in patients with diabetes |
| Special Notes for Humulin N, Humulin R, and Humulin 70/30 | store in refrigerator; must be used within 31 days after opening or at room temperature |
| Humulin N | intermediate-acting insulin to cover increases between meals and during the night |
| Humulin R | short-acting insulin to cover increases from meals |
| Humulin 70/30 | intermediate- and short-acting insulin combined to cover insulin needs after meals, throughout the day, and at night |
| generic for Gablofen | baclofen injection |
| class for Gablofen / baclofen injection | muscle relaxant |
| uses for Gablofen / baclofen injection | used to treat severe spasticity (a condition in which muscles stiffen or tighten and resist being stretched) |
| BBW for Gablofen / baclofen injection | DO NOT DISCONTINUE ABRUPTLY |
| generic for Cardura | doxazosin |
| class / subclass for Cardura / doxazosin | class: antihypertensive; subclass: alpha-adrenergic blocker |
| uses for Cardura / doxazosin | treats hypertension or signs and symptoms of BPH |
| generic for Lopid | gemfibrozil |
| class / subclass for Lopid / gemfibrozil | class: antihyperlipidemic; subclass: fibric acid derivatives |
| uses for Lopid / gemfibrozil | treats high cholesterol and triglyceride levels |
| generic for Prevacid | lansoprazole |
| class for Prevacid / lansoprazole | proton pump inhibitor |
| uses for Prevacid / lansoprazole | treats and prevents stomach and intestinal ulcers |
| Special Notes for Prevacid / lansoprazole | available OTC and Rx; brand is OTC |