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Prepare for the NAPLEX 2026 with a comprehensive brand and generic drug exam prep guide featuring 159 practice questions and correct answers. This resource is designed to help pharmacy students strengthen their medication knowledge, improve drug-name recognition, and build confidence with commonly reviewed brand, generic, and therapeutic class information. Use the questions for active recall, self-assessment, and targeted revision as you review important medications and pharmacy concepts. The guide can help you connect brand names with their generic equivalents, recognize medication classes, reinforce important drug terminology, and identify areas that require additional study before the NAPLEX. Topics Covered: Brand and Generic Drug Names, Medication Classes, Commonly Used Medications, Therapeutic Categories, Drug Identification, Pharmacology Review, Medication Terminology, Prescription Drugs, Generic Equivalents, Therapeutic Uses, High-Yield Medication Review.

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NAPLEX 2026 Brand/Generics Exam Prep | 159 Questions
& Answers | Complete Prep Guide | Guaranteed Success
1. Flagyl has the generic name ...................

Metronidazole

Ronidazole

Ornidazole

Minocycline

Tinidazole

2. What is the integrase strand inhibitor (INSTI) component of Triumeq?

Elvitegravir

Rilpivirine

Abacavir

Cobicistat

Dolutegravir

3. What is the generic name for the brand drug Soma?

acetaminophen

ibuprofen

diazepam

carisoprodol

4. If a patient is prescribed insulin glargine but only recognizes the brand name
Lantus, what should a pharmacist do?

, Suggest the patient switch to a different insulin type.

Dispense a different medication without consulting the patient.

Educate the patient about the equivalence of Lantus and insulin
glargine.

Ignore the patient's concerns about the brand name.

5. If a patient presents with signs of an opioid overdose, which medication
should a pharmacist recommend and why?

Aspirin, because it prevents blood clots.

Metformin, because it controls blood sugar levels.

Naloxone, because it can rapidly reverse the effects of opioid
overdose.

Ibuprofen, because it reduces inflammation.

6. What is the generic name for the brand drug Zovirax?

Ganciclovir

Acyclovir

Famciclovir

Valacyclovir

7. Describe the therapeutic use of Sinemet in the treatment of neurological
disorders.

Sinemet is a pain reliever used for mild to moderate pain.

Sinemet is an antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections.

Sinemet is a medication for treating high blood pressure.

, Sinemet is used to manage symptoms of Parkinson's disease by
replenishing dopamine levels in the brain.

8. What is the brand name for hydromorphone?

Dilaudid

Dobutrex

Dilantin

Dopastat

9. What is the generic name for the brand drug Bicillin L-A?

Amoxicillin

Azithromycin

Ciprofloxacin

Penicillin G Benzathine

10. What is the brand name of simvastatin?

Zocor

Symbyax

Simbrinza

Zaroxolyn

11. What is the generic of Lamictal?

lamotrigine

pramipexole

levetiracetam

, moxifloxacin

12. Which four active ingredients are found in the medication Stribild?

zidovudine, nevirapine, emtricitabine, and TDF

elvitegravir, cobicistat, emtricitabine, and TDF

ritonavir, tenofovir, lamivudine, and efavirenz

abacavir, dolutegravir, lamivudine, and cobicistat

13. Describe the therapeutic use of sertraline and its significance in pharmacy
practice.

Sertraline is a medication for treating high blood pressure.

Sertraline is an antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections.

Sertraline is a pain reliever used for chronic pain management.

Sertraline is used primarily as an antidepressant to treat major
depressive disorder and anxiety disorders.

14. What is the generic name for the brand drug Xanax?

Lorazepam

Diazepam

Alprazolam

Clonazepam

15. What is the generic name for the brand drug Tysabri?

Adalimumab

Ocrelizumab

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