NUR 126 Pharmacology Text Review Exam
Questions and Answers with Verified
Solutions | Latest Updated 2026
raloxifene (Evista) pg 603 inihibit bone reabsorption, selective
estrogen
receptor modulator. tx postmenopausal
osteoporosis.
ranitidine (Zantac) pg513 H2 receptor blocker. antiulcer.
regular insulin ( HumilinR) pg548 hypoglycemic hormone. antiDM.
reteplase (Retavase) pg348 thrombolytic.
risperidone (Risperdal) pg162 antagonist: 5_HT receptor, dopamine
receptor.
atypical antipsychotic.
salmeterol (Serevent) pg497 bronchodilator.
sibutramine (Meridia) pg523 Anorexiant, SSRI. appetite suppressor.
,sildenafil (Viagra) pg 586 phosphodiesterase inhibitor. tx erectile
dysfunction.
sodium bicarbonate, NaHCO3
pg380-electrolyte.
tx acidosis or bicarb deficiency.
spironolactone (Aldactone) pg375 K+ sparing diuretic, aldosterone
antagonist.tx HTN,
edema.
succinylcholine (Anectine) pg244 ACH receptor blocker. paralytic.
sumatriptan (Imitrex) pg227 intracranial vasoconstrictor.antimigraine.
tamoxifen pg 470 antineoplastic. estrogen receptor blocker.
tetracycline (Sumycin) pg417 antibacterial
thiophental (Pentathol) pg 243-general
anesthetic.
short acting barbiturate.
timolol (Timoptic) pg 637 antiGlaucoma. β blocker. ↓ IOP.
tretinoin (Avita, Retin A) pg 624-antiAcne. vitamin derivative.
trimethroprim_sulfamethoxazole sulfonamide ABX.
(Bactrim, Septra) pg 422
, valporic acid (Depakene) pg203 supress Ca & Na influx, potentiate GABA.
tx seizure,
bipolar, migraine.
vancomycin (Vancocin) pg 424 ABX. cell wall inhibitor.
verapamil (Calan, Isoptin) pg316 Ca channel blocker. Class IV
antidysrhythmic.
vincristine (Oncovin) pg 468 antineoplastic. alkaloid plant extract.
warfarin (Coumadin) pg 329 anticoagulant. Vitamin K antagonist.
zidovudine (AZT, Retrovir) pg 444 antiRetroviral. Nucleoside reverse
transcriptase
inhibitor (NRTI).
zolpidem (Ambien) pg125 sedative_hypnotic. nonBenzo, nonBarb
CNS
depressant.
medroxyprogesterone (Prempro) inhibitor of endometrial proliferation,
pg progestin. tx
581 for endometriosis, abnormal uterine bleed,
antineoplastic.
methotrexate (Rheumatrex, antineoplastic.antimetabolite, folic acid
Trexall) analog.
pg466
Questions and Answers with Verified
Solutions | Latest Updated 2026
raloxifene (Evista) pg 603 inihibit bone reabsorption, selective
estrogen
receptor modulator. tx postmenopausal
osteoporosis.
ranitidine (Zantac) pg513 H2 receptor blocker. antiulcer.
regular insulin ( HumilinR) pg548 hypoglycemic hormone. antiDM.
reteplase (Retavase) pg348 thrombolytic.
risperidone (Risperdal) pg162 antagonist: 5_HT receptor, dopamine
receptor.
atypical antipsychotic.
salmeterol (Serevent) pg497 bronchodilator.
sibutramine (Meridia) pg523 Anorexiant, SSRI. appetite suppressor.
,sildenafil (Viagra) pg 586 phosphodiesterase inhibitor. tx erectile
dysfunction.
sodium bicarbonate, NaHCO3
pg380-electrolyte.
tx acidosis or bicarb deficiency.
spironolactone (Aldactone) pg375 K+ sparing diuretic, aldosterone
antagonist.tx HTN,
edema.
succinylcholine (Anectine) pg244 ACH receptor blocker. paralytic.
sumatriptan (Imitrex) pg227 intracranial vasoconstrictor.antimigraine.
tamoxifen pg 470 antineoplastic. estrogen receptor blocker.
tetracycline (Sumycin) pg417 antibacterial
thiophental (Pentathol) pg 243-general
anesthetic.
short acting barbiturate.
timolol (Timoptic) pg 637 antiGlaucoma. β blocker. ↓ IOP.
tretinoin (Avita, Retin A) pg 624-antiAcne. vitamin derivative.
trimethroprim_sulfamethoxazole sulfonamide ABX.
(Bactrim, Septra) pg 422
, valporic acid (Depakene) pg203 supress Ca & Na influx, potentiate GABA.
tx seizure,
bipolar, migraine.
vancomycin (Vancocin) pg 424 ABX. cell wall inhibitor.
verapamil (Calan, Isoptin) pg316 Ca channel blocker. Class IV
antidysrhythmic.
vincristine (Oncovin) pg 468 antineoplastic. alkaloid plant extract.
warfarin (Coumadin) pg 329 anticoagulant. Vitamin K antagonist.
zidovudine (AZT, Retrovir) pg 444 antiRetroviral. Nucleoside reverse
transcriptase
inhibitor (NRTI).
zolpidem (Ambien) pg125 sedative_hypnotic. nonBenzo, nonBarb
CNS
depressant.
medroxyprogesterone (Prempro) inhibitor of endometrial proliferation,
pg progestin. tx
581 for endometriosis, abnormal uterine bleed,
antineoplastic.
methotrexate (Rheumatrex, antineoplastic.antimetabolite, folic acid
Trexall) analog.
pg466
