CPJE BRAND GENERIC COMPREHENSIVE
EXAM STUDY GUIDE COMPLETE
QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS
●● lioresal
Answer: baclofen
muscle relaxant
5-20mg tid - qid prn
avoid abrupt withdrawal
●● robaxin
Answer: methocarbamol
muscle relaxant
1.5g - 2g qid prn
hypotension (bp)
●● skelaxin
Answer: metaxalone
muscle relax
800mg tid - qid prn
hepatox, somnolence
,●● soma
Answer: carisoprodol
CIV
muscle relax
250 - 350mg qid prn
poor cyp2C19 metabolizers will have higher soma conc.
●● zanaflex
Answer: tizanidine
2-4 mg tid - qid prn
muscle relax
xerostomia
hypotension
dizz
weakness
●● mobic
Answer: meloxicam
NSAID
7.5 - 15 mg/day
lower Gi, higher MI/Stroke
,●● motrin, advil
Answer: ibuprofen
5-10 mg/kg q6-8 hr prn child
rx: 800mg q6-q8 prn
●● naprosyn, aleve
Answer: naproxen
nsaid
for gout attack: 750mgx1, then 250mg q8h until attack resolved
●● relafen
Answer: nabumetone
nsaid
1000 - 2000 mg daily (or divided BID)
lower Gi, higher Mi/stroke
●● voltaren
Answer: diclofenac
nsaid
50 - 75 mg bid
, ●● durasegic
Answer: fentanyl patch
CII
●● indocin
Answer: indomethacin
nsaid
25 - 50mg
fda: gout 50mg TID until attack resolved
cns problems
not for severe renal dx
●● Celebrex
Answer: Celocoxib
nsaid
sulfonamide
lower risk GI, highest CVD risk
200mg/d
100mg bid
●● Lodine
Answer: etodolac
EXAM STUDY GUIDE COMPLETE
QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS
●● lioresal
Answer: baclofen
muscle relaxant
5-20mg tid - qid prn
avoid abrupt withdrawal
●● robaxin
Answer: methocarbamol
muscle relaxant
1.5g - 2g qid prn
hypotension (bp)
●● skelaxin
Answer: metaxalone
muscle relax
800mg tid - qid prn
hepatox, somnolence
,●● soma
Answer: carisoprodol
CIV
muscle relax
250 - 350mg qid prn
poor cyp2C19 metabolizers will have higher soma conc.
●● zanaflex
Answer: tizanidine
2-4 mg tid - qid prn
muscle relax
xerostomia
hypotension
dizz
weakness
●● mobic
Answer: meloxicam
NSAID
7.5 - 15 mg/day
lower Gi, higher MI/Stroke
,●● motrin, advil
Answer: ibuprofen
5-10 mg/kg q6-8 hr prn child
rx: 800mg q6-q8 prn
●● naprosyn, aleve
Answer: naproxen
nsaid
for gout attack: 750mgx1, then 250mg q8h until attack resolved
●● relafen
Answer: nabumetone
nsaid
1000 - 2000 mg daily (or divided BID)
lower Gi, higher Mi/stroke
●● voltaren
Answer: diclofenac
nsaid
50 - 75 mg bid
, ●● durasegic
Answer: fentanyl patch
CII
●● indocin
Answer: indomethacin
nsaid
25 - 50mg
fda: gout 50mg TID until attack resolved
cns problems
not for severe renal dx
●● Celebrex
Answer: Celocoxib
nsaid
sulfonamide
lower risk GI, highest CVD risk
200mg/d
100mg bid
●● Lodine
Answer: etodolac