Top 76-150 Antitussives Questions with Correct Answers (Grade A+)
Question 1: phenergan with codeine
Answer: promethazine with codeine - brand name
Question 2: syrup per 5mL: 6.25mg and 10mg with 7% alcohol
Answer: promethazine with codeine - dosage forms
Question 3: temporary relief of coughs and upper respiratory symptoms associated with allergies or
common cold
Answer: promethazine with codeine - indications
Question 4: P - competitively inhibits histamine at H1 receptor causing spasmolytic and decongestant
effect C - depresses cough reflex center in medulla oblongata
Answer: promethazine with codeine - MOA
Question 5: contraindicated in children under 2yrs and lower respiratory symptoms (asthma) caution
in glaucoma, coma, jaundice, sleep apnea, seizures, stenosing peptic ulcers, pyloroduodenal obstruction,
urinary bladder obstruction due to BPH, increased intracranial pressure, chronic respiratory disease,
atopic children
Answer: promethazine with codeine - contraindications
Question 6: drowsiness constipation nausea vomiting orthostatic hypotension lightheadedness dizziness
Answer: promethazine with codeine - ADE
Question 7: may take with food or milk if GI upset caution when operating machinery avoid alcohol
may be habit forming
Answer: promethazine with codeine - counseling
Question 8: tessalon
Answer: benzonatate - brand name
Question 9: capsules: 100mg, 200mg
Answer: benzonatate - dosage forms
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Question 1: phenergan with codeine
Answer: promethazine with codeine - brand name
Question 2: syrup per 5mL: 6.25mg and 10mg with 7% alcohol
Answer: promethazine with codeine - dosage forms
Question 3: temporary relief of coughs and upper respiratory symptoms associated with allergies or
common cold
Answer: promethazine with codeine - indications
Question 4: P - competitively inhibits histamine at H1 receptor causing spasmolytic and decongestant
effect C - depresses cough reflex center in medulla oblongata
Answer: promethazine with codeine - MOA
Question 5: contraindicated in children under 2yrs and lower respiratory symptoms (asthma) caution
in glaucoma, coma, jaundice, sleep apnea, seizures, stenosing peptic ulcers, pyloroduodenal obstruction,
urinary bladder obstruction due to BPH, increased intracranial pressure, chronic respiratory disease,
atopic children
Answer: promethazine with codeine - contraindications
Question 6: drowsiness constipation nausea vomiting orthostatic hypotension lightheadedness dizziness
Answer: promethazine with codeine - ADE
Question 7: may take with food or milk if GI upset caution when operating machinery avoid alcohol
may be habit forming
Answer: promethazine with codeine - counseling
Question 8: tessalon
Answer: benzonatate - brand name
Question 9: capsules: 100mg, 200mg
Answer: benzonatate - dosage forms
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