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All anticonvulsant medications need the following auxiliary label: Do not abruptly stop taking
Namenda (memantine) is used as an agent that treats the symptoms: Alzheimer disease
Which of the following is the mood-changing drug of choice for bipolar disorder? lithium
The generic medication temazepam for insomnia is marketed under the brand name: Restoril.
Byetta is used to treat: Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM)
The symptoms of Cushing disease, excess secretion of adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH), are similar to overmedication side effects of what type of drug? Corticosteroids
What is the most severe side effect of opioid medications? Respiratory depression
All of the following medications have antipyretic, antiinflammatory, and analgesic effects except: Acetaminophen
The only COX-2 inhibitor available in the United States is: Celebrex
Lortab require the following auxiliary label ) All of the auxiliary labels are required for opioid analgesic medications.
An antipyretic medication is used to: Reduce fever
Angiotensin Receptor Blockers (ARBs) share which one of the following endings? -sartan
Which one of the following drugs is commonly prescribed for heart failure (HF)? digoxin
A frequent, annoying side effect of ACE inhibitors that causes some users to switch to a different antihypertensive medication is: Dry, hacking cough
The common generic ending -ine is associated with: -antihistamines, tricyclic antidepressants
A patient has blood cholesterol level of 235 mg/mL. Which of the following medications would he most likely be prescribed? pravastatin
) Rebound congestion is when a person: C) Experiences a worsening of congestion as a result of an overuse of nasal decongestants
Influenza can be fatal to: All of the answers are correct
When should an antiviral medication for the treatment of influenza be started? Within 48 hours of the first symptoms.
Which of the following drugs would be considered a PPI? Nexium
What auxiliary label would be placed on a prescription for ProAir HFA or Ventolin HFA? Shake well before using.
Which of the following is an antidiarrheal medication? Lomotil
H. pylori is usually treated with: Antibiotics and PPIs.
Which of the following is considered to be a type of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)? Ulcerative colitis
Use of which of the following medications can contribute to the development of ulcers? NSAIDs
You have received a recall for a specific batch of Actos (pioglitazone) that has been identified with labeling errors with no identifiable harm to patients. What recall would this be classified as? III
Which of the following is not an appropriate PPEs to be used during compounding? Sterile needles
A patient is looking for a pain reliever. He claims of chest pain after taking his blood pressure medication. What would be the best step to take next? You alert the pharmacist for patient counseling
What is the most important part of properly removing your gloves? Do not make skin contact upon properly removing your gloves.
What suffix would indicate a drug is an ARB? -sartan
_____ should be taken with food to avoid gastrointestinal upset. NSAIDS.
Which of the following drugs are classified as ARB’s? Avapro, Benicar and Diovan
Which of the following dosage forms would increase patient compliance? Solid dosage forms because they are easier to transport, store and dispense.
You receive a prescription for Lantus Solostar. Handwritten on the prescription, the prescriber wrote: Brand Name Medically Necessary (DAW 1). What drug would you dispense? ) Lantus Solostar
Mr. Monte dropped off a prescription for: Fioricet (butalbital-acetaminophen-caffeine) Sig: i-ii q4h prn headache x10 days. How many capsules would you dispense? 120.
How many days supplies will the following prescription last? Vicodin i-ii Q4H PRN for Pain #180 15 days.
A doctor wrote a prescription for Soma, product selection permitted. The patient asked for the generic drug. What drug would you dispense? A) carisoprodol. Carisoprodol
What auxiliary label would accompany a prescription for Vicodin? May cause drowsiness
What drug is used in the treatment of angina? nitroglycerin.
Isoniazid, rifampin, ethambutol, and pyrazinamide are the primary drugs used for _________________. Tuberculosis
Lomotil (CV) is an opiate and anticholinergic drug combination used for___________. Diarrhea.
A customer comes complaining of feeling dizzy and nauseated since he started taking his new medication. Which of these medications may have caused this? Lithobid.
A customer wants to get a refill of his smoking cessation medication, which of the following drugs in his profile would you select? Zyban.
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