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Drug Cards 4/22
Drugs Cards for test on 4/22
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Januvia Generic | sitagliptin |
| Januvia Class | DPP-4 (dipeptidyl peptidase 4 inhibitor) |
| Januvia Use | helps control blood sugar by regulating the levels of insulin your body priduces after eating. |
| Januvia F&S/Storage | Tablet 25mg,50mg,100mg CRT |
| Januvia BBW | acute pancreatits including fatal and non fatal hemorrhagic or nectroizing pancreatitis |
| Enbrel Generic | etanercept |
| Enbrel Class | immune supressant |
| Enbrel Use | treats symptoms of RA, psoriatic arthritis, or ankylosing spondylitis. Also used to treat plaque psoriasis in adults. |
| Enbrel F&S/Storage | powder for injection 25mg subcutaneous injestion 25mg/mL, 50mg/mL Refrigerate/do not freeze |
| Enbrel BBW | may cause serious infection (ie meningitis) that may lead to hospitalization or death. |
| Geodon Oral Generic | ziprasidone |
| Geodon Oral Class | atypical antipsychotic |
| Geodon Oral Use | treats patients with schizophrenia and bipolar disorder. |
| Geodon Oral F&S/Storage | capsule 20mg, 40mg, 60mg, 80mg CRT |
| Geodon Oral BBW | increases mortality in elderly patients with dementia (ie alzheimers) |
| Lunesta Generic | eszopiclone |
| Lunesta Class | nonbarbituate hyptnotic |
| Lunesta Use | treats insomnia by causing relaxation to help you fall asleep and stay asleep. |
| Lunesta F&S/Storage | tablet 1mg, 2mg, 3mg CRT |
| Truvada Generic | emtricitabine and tenofovir |
| Truvada Class | antiretroviral combo |
| Truvada Use | treats HIV by preventing HIV cells from multiplying in the body. |
| Truvada F&S/Storage | tablet 200mg, 300mg CRT |
| CellCept Generic | mycophenolate |
| CellCept Class | immunosuppresant |
| Cellcept Use | to prevent your body from rejecting a kidney, liver, or heart transplant immune response. |
| CellCept F&S/Storage | capsule 250mg CRT |
| Actonel Generic | risedronate |
| Actonel Class | bisphosphonates |
| Actonel Use | to treat or prevent osteoporosis in men and women. also treats paget's disease of bone. |
| Actonel F&S/Storage | tablet 5mg, 30mg, (150mg once a month)CRT |
| Nasonex Generic | mometasone nasal |
| Nasonex Class | nasal corticosteroid |
| Nasonex Use | treats and prevents nasal symptoms such as congestion, sneezing, and runny nose caused by seasonal allergies. Also treats nasal polyps in adults. |
| Nasonex F&S/Storage | nasal spray 17gr (50mcg/actuation) |
| Ambien C/R Generic | zolpidem |
| Ambien C/R Class | sedative and hypnotic |
| Ambien C/R Use | treats insomnia and helps patient fall alseep and stay asleep. |
| Ambien C/R F&S/Storage | ER tablet 6.25mg, 12.5mg CRT |
| Provigil Generic | modafinil |
| Provigil Class | central nervous system stimulant |
| Provigil Use | treats excessive sleepiness caused by sleep apnea, narcolepsy, or shift work sleep disorder. |
| Provigil F&S/Storage | tablet 100mg, 200mg CRT |