PCC SUMMER DRUG CLASS 2025–2026
LIST COMPREHENSIVE PRACTICE
QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED CORRECT
ANSWERS DRUG CLASSIFICATIONS,
BRAND & GENERIC MEDICATIONS,
PHARMACOLOGY, THERAPEUTIC USES,
MECHANISMS OF ACTION & PHARMACY
EXAM STUDY GUIDE | GRADE A+ STUDY
RESOURCE
Memantine (Namenda) - CORRECT ANSWER -N-Methyl -D-Aspartate
Receptor Antagonist
Methylphenidate ER ( Concerta , Jornay PM) - CORRECT ANSWER -CNS
Stimulant
Methylphenidate IR (Ritalin, Daytrana ) - CORRECT ANSWER -CNS
Stimulant
Modafinil (Provigil) - CORRECT ANSWER -CNS Stimulant
Oxcarbazepine (Trileptal) - CORRECT ANSWER -Anticonvulsant
,Phenobarbital (Luminal) - CORRECT ANSWER -Anticonvulsant, Barbiturate
Phentermine ( Adipex -P) - CORRECT ANSWER -Anorexiant
Phenytoin (Dilantin) - CORRECT ANSWER -Anticonvulsant
Pramipexole (Mirapex) - CORRECT ANSWER -Dopamine Agonist
Propofol ( Diprivan ) - CORRECT ANSWER -General anesthetic
Ramelteon (Rozerem) - CORRECT ANSWER -Melatonin Receptor Agonist
Ropinirole ( Requip ) - CORRECT ANSWER -Dopamine Agonist
Topiramate (Topamax) - CORRECT ANSWER -Anticonvulsant
Varenicline (Chantix) - CORRECT ANSWER -Partial Nicotine Agonist
Zaleplon (Sonata) - CORRECT ANSWER -Nonbenzodiazepine Hypnotic
Zolpidem (Ambien) - CORRECT ANSWER -Nonbenzodiazepine Hypnotic
, Alendronate (Fosamax) - CORRECT ANSWER -Bisphosphonate
Anastrozole (Arimidex) - CORRECT ANSWER -Aromatase Inhibitor
Bimatoprost (Lumigan, Latisse ) - CORRECT ANSWER -Prostaglandin
Brimonidine ( Alphagan P , Lumify ) - CORRECT ANSWER -Alpha -2 Agonist
Ciprofloxacin otic (Cetraxal ) - CORRECT ANSWER -Fluoroquinolone
Ciprofloxacin/dexamethasone ( Ciprodex ) - CORRECT ANSWER -
Fluoroquinolone/Corticosteroid
Cyclosporine ophthalmic (Restasis) - CORRECT ANSWER -Calcineurin
Inhibitor
Darifenacin ( Enablex ) - CORRECT ANSWER -Anticholinergic
Dutasteride (Avodart) - CORRECT ANSWER -5-Alpha Reductase Inhibitor
Estradiol (Estrace) - CORRECT ANSWER -Estrogen
Estradiol transdermal patch ( Climara , Minivelle ) - CORRECT ANSWER -
Estrogen
LIST COMPREHENSIVE PRACTICE
QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED CORRECT
ANSWERS DRUG CLASSIFICATIONS,
BRAND & GENERIC MEDICATIONS,
PHARMACOLOGY, THERAPEUTIC USES,
MECHANISMS OF ACTION & PHARMACY
EXAM STUDY GUIDE | GRADE A+ STUDY
RESOURCE
Memantine (Namenda) - CORRECT ANSWER -N-Methyl -D-Aspartate
Receptor Antagonist
Methylphenidate ER ( Concerta , Jornay PM) - CORRECT ANSWER -CNS
Stimulant
Methylphenidate IR (Ritalin, Daytrana ) - CORRECT ANSWER -CNS
Stimulant
Modafinil (Provigil) - CORRECT ANSWER -CNS Stimulant
Oxcarbazepine (Trileptal) - CORRECT ANSWER -Anticonvulsant
,Phenobarbital (Luminal) - CORRECT ANSWER -Anticonvulsant, Barbiturate
Phentermine ( Adipex -P) - CORRECT ANSWER -Anorexiant
Phenytoin (Dilantin) - CORRECT ANSWER -Anticonvulsant
Pramipexole (Mirapex) - CORRECT ANSWER -Dopamine Agonist
Propofol ( Diprivan ) - CORRECT ANSWER -General anesthetic
Ramelteon (Rozerem) - CORRECT ANSWER -Melatonin Receptor Agonist
Ropinirole ( Requip ) - CORRECT ANSWER -Dopamine Agonist
Topiramate (Topamax) - CORRECT ANSWER -Anticonvulsant
Varenicline (Chantix) - CORRECT ANSWER -Partial Nicotine Agonist
Zaleplon (Sonata) - CORRECT ANSWER -Nonbenzodiazepine Hypnotic
Zolpidem (Ambien) - CORRECT ANSWER -Nonbenzodiazepine Hypnotic
, Alendronate (Fosamax) - CORRECT ANSWER -Bisphosphonate
Anastrozole (Arimidex) - CORRECT ANSWER -Aromatase Inhibitor
Bimatoprost (Lumigan, Latisse ) - CORRECT ANSWER -Prostaglandin
Brimonidine ( Alphagan P , Lumify ) - CORRECT ANSWER -Alpha -2 Agonist
Ciprofloxacin otic (Cetraxal ) - CORRECT ANSWER -Fluoroquinolone
Ciprofloxacin/dexamethasone ( Ciprodex ) - CORRECT ANSWER -
Fluoroquinolone/Corticosteroid
Cyclosporine ophthalmic (Restasis) - CORRECT ANSWER -Calcineurin
Inhibitor
Darifenacin ( Enablex ) - CORRECT ANSWER -Anticholinergic
Dutasteride (Avodart) - CORRECT ANSWER -5-Alpha Reductase Inhibitor
Estradiol (Estrace) - CORRECT ANSWER -Estrogen
Estradiol transdermal patch ( Climara , Minivelle ) - CORRECT ANSWER -
Estrogen
