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# OCPS Drug Test # 1
# OCPS Drug card study 1
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Lipitor Generic | atorvastatin (a-Tor-va-STAT-in) HDL = Good Cholesterol LDL = Bad Cholesterol |
| Lipitor Class | Antihyperlipidemic |
| Lipitor Indication | Indication: Coronary Heart Disease (CHD), to reduce risk of stroke, myocardial infarction (MI), angina & high cholesterol (hyperlipidemia) |
| Lipitor Strength/Form | tabs of 10mg, 20mg, 40mg & 80mg |
| Nexium Generic | esomeprazole delayed release (ess-oh-MEH-pruh-zole) |
| Nexium Class | Proton Pump Inhibitor (PPI) |
| Nexium Indication | Treatment of gastro-esophageal reflux disease (GERD), reduce gastric ulcers & erosive esophagitis |
| Nexium Strength/Form | DR caps 20 and 40mg DR Oral suspension in Unit Dose packets of 10mg, 20mg & 40mg |
| Plavix Generic | colpidogrel (klo-PID-oh-grel) |
| Plavix Indication | Treatment of recent MI, stroke, Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD)& acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS) |
| Plavix Class | Antiplatelet |
| Plavix Strength/Form | Tabs 75mg & 300mg |
| Advair Diskus Generic | fluticasone propionate / salmeterol (flew-TICK-uh-zone / sal-MEET-er-all) |
| Advair Diskus Class | Combination inhaler (corticosteroid / Beta-2 agonist) |
| Advair Diskus Indication | Maintenance (long term) treatment of Asthma and COPD |
| Advair Diskus Strength/Form | Disposable device with "blisters" of drug in 100mcg/50mcg, 250mcg/50mcg & 500mcg/50mcg |
| Prevacid Generic | lansoprazole delayed release (lan-SO-pruh-zole) |
| Prevacid Class | Proton Pump Inhibitor (PPI) |
| Prevacid Indication | Treatment of ulcers, GERD, erosive esophagitis |
| Prevacid Strength/Form | DR oral disintegrating tabs 15mg & 30mg DR capsules 15mg & 30mg DR Oral Suspension packets 15mg & 30mg |
| Seroquel Generic | quetiapine (Kweh-Tie-ah-peen) |
| Seroquel Class | Anti-psychotic (Bipolar - extreme mood swings Mania - excitability & hyperactivity Schizophrenia - can not tell the difference between real and unreal) |
| Seroquel Indication | Treatment of bipolar (depression and mania) disorder, depression, mania and schizophrenia |
| Seroquel Strength/Form | Tabs of 25mg, 50mg, 100mg, 200mg, 300mg, and 400mg |
| Singulair Generic | Montelukast (mon-teh-LEW-kast) |
| Singulair Class | Leukotriene Receptor Antagonists |
| Singulair Indication | Treatment of Asthma & allergic rhinitis |
| Singulair Strength/Form | Tabs 10mg Chew Tabs 4mg & 5mg Granule packets 4mg |
| Effexor XR Generic | venlafaxine extended release (ven-luh-FAX-een) |
| Effexor XR Class | anti-depressant - selective norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor |
| Effexor XR Indication | Major depression, anxiety disorder, social anxiety and panic disorder |
| Effexor XR Strength/Form | ER capsules 37.5mg, 75mg & 150mg |
| Oxycontin Generic | oxycodone extended release (ox-ee-KOH-doan) (Opiate is derived from the Poppy while Opioid is semi-synthetic) |
| Oxycontin Class | analgesic - opiod narcotic CII controlled substance |
| Oxycontin Indication | Treatment of moderate to severe pain |
| Oxycontin Strength/Form | CR tabs of 10, 15, 20, 30, 40, 60, 80, & 160mg |
| Actos Generic | pioglitazone (pie-oh-GLIT-uh-zone) |
| Actos Class | Oral Antidiabetic agent |
| Actos Indication | Treatment of Diabetes Type II Types of Diabetes: (Type I = Insulin Dependant, Type II = non-insulin dependant, Gestational = pregnancy related) |
| Actos Strength/Form | Tabs 15mg, 30mg & 45mg |