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PHARMACOLOGY PRACTICE - QUIZZES &
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Pharmacology Final Exam Practice - Quizzes & Exams ~ Fill-in-the-Blank
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___________ clinical trials are often used to determine the effective dose to
treat a condition
Phase II
A(n) __________ form of pill is less likely to cause irritation of the stomach
lining.
enteric coated
Cytochrome P450 has many _________ and is responsible for the first steps of
inactivation of many drugs by the liver
isoforms
Alcohol and barbiturates have a synergistic effect of ______________
__________________.
respiratory depression
_______________ is a benzodiazepine that is commonly used to treat absence
seizures, and has off-label use for schizophrenia, neuralgias, and depression.
clonazepam (Klonopin)
______________ is an example of a benzodiazepine that is commonly used for
insomnia.
temazepam (Restoril)
_____________ is a GABA receptor agonist that closely resembles the
structure of the neurotransmitter.
GHB
____________ is a widely prescribed non-benzodiazepine drug that is now
available as a generic, and seems to have fewer withdrawal symptoms than
benzodiazepines.
zolpidem (Ambien)
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Medications that have legitimate medical uses as well as a moderate potential
for physical dependency are categorized as _______________.
Schedule III
A drug molecule with a high proportion of polar chemical groups is classified
as _______philic.
hydro
_____________ (generic name) is an anti-seizure drug that causes induction of
a key CYP-450 enzyme, reducing the effectiveness of other drugs.
carbamazepine (Tegretol)
____________ seizures involve no loss of consciousness, and are limited to
one part of the body.
Partial
_____________ is a serotonin blocker (in the CTZ), which can be prescribed to
treat nausea from chemotherapy.
ondansetron (Zofran)
Name an antidepressant that is also used for tobacco/smoking cessation.
bupropion (Wellbutrin)
Which class of antidepressant is most effect to treat insomnia?
SARI's = serotonin antagonist and reuptake inhibitors
Name a commonly prescribed calcium channel blocker that works on vascular
smooth muscle and on the heart SA node.
verapamil (Calan) or diltiazem (Cardizem)
Name a common side-effect of hypokalemia.
heart arrhythmia, muscle cramps or weakness
Hypokalemia is a common side-effect of primary (loop or early distal) diuretics
that is often treated via K-sparing diuretics such as ______________.
amiloride, triamterene, or spironolactone
Amlodipine (Norvasc) is a member of the ________ family of
antihypertensives.
Ca channel blockers
Name two families of drugs that are NOT effective in treating hypertension in
African Americans.
ACE inhibitors and angiotensin II receptor antagonists
Name a commonly prescribed ACE inhibitor.
PHARMACOLOGY PRACTICE - QUIZZES &
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Pharmacology Final Exam Practice - Quizzes & Exams ~ Fill-in-the-Blank
Questions
___________ clinical trials are often used to determine the effective dose to
treat a condition
Phase II
A(n) __________ form of pill is less likely to cause irritation of the stomach
lining.
enteric coated
Cytochrome P450 has many _________ and is responsible for the first steps of
inactivation of many drugs by the liver
isoforms
Alcohol and barbiturates have a synergistic effect of ______________
__________________.
respiratory depression
_______________ is a benzodiazepine that is commonly used to treat absence
seizures, and has off-label use for schizophrenia, neuralgias, and depression.
clonazepam (Klonopin)
______________ is an example of a benzodiazepine that is commonly used for
insomnia.
temazepam (Restoril)
_____________ is a GABA receptor agonist that closely resembles the
structure of the neurotransmitter.
GHB
____________ is a widely prescribed non-benzodiazepine drug that is now
available as a generic, and seems to have fewer withdrawal symptoms than
benzodiazepines.
zolpidem (Ambien)
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Medications that have legitimate medical uses as well as a moderate potential
for physical dependency are categorized as _______________.
Schedule III
A drug molecule with a high proportion of polar chemical groups is classified
as _______philic.
hydro
_____________ (generic name) is an anti-seizure drug that causes induction of
a key CYP-450 enzyme, reducing the effectiveness of other drugs.
carbamazepine (Tegretol)
____________ seizures involve no loss of consciousness, and are limited to
one part of the body.
Partial
_____________ is a serotonin blocker (in the CTZ), which can be prescribed to
treat nausea from chemotherapy.
ondansetron (Zofran)
Name an antidepressant that is also used for tobacco/smoking cessation.
bupropion (Wellbutrin)
Which class of antidepressant is most effect to treat insomnia?
SARI's = serotonin antagonist and reuptake inhibitors
Name a commonly prescribed calcium channel blocker that works on vascular
smooth muscle and on the heart SA node.
verapamil (Calan) or diltiazem (Cardizem)
Name a common side-effect of hypokalemia.
heart arrhythmia, muscle cramps or weakness
Hypokalemia is a common side-effect of primary (loop or early distal) diuretics
that is often treated via K-sparing diuretics such as ______________.
amiloride, triamterene, or spironolactone
Amlodipine (Norvasc) is a member of the ________ family of
antihypertensives.
Ca channel blockers
Name two families of drugs that are NOT effective in treating hypertension in
African Americans.
ACE inhibitors and angiotensin II receptor antagonists
Name a commonly prescribed ACE inhibitor.
