TOP 200 DRUGS FOR PTCB EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% CORRECT!!!

TOP 200 DRUGS FOR PTCB EXAM QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS 100% CORRECT!!!

,1. Amoxil - ANSWER Generic Name: Amoxicillin
Drug Class: Penicillin Antibiotic
Indication: Bacterial Infection

2. Crestor - ANSWER Generic Name: Rosuvastatin
Drug Class: HMG CoA Reductase Inhibitor/Statin
Indication: Hyperlipidemia (Lowers cholesterol and triglycerides)

3. Lipitor - ANSWER Generic Name: Atorvastatin
Drug Class: HMG CoA Reductase Inhibitor/Statin
Indication: Hyperlipidemia (Lowers cholesterol and triglycerides)

4. Nexium - ANSWER Generic Name: Esomeprazole
Drug Class: Proton Pump Inhibitor (PPI)
Indication: Treats GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease) (Gag reflex)

5. Plavix - ANSWER Generic Name: Clopidogrel
Drug Class: Platelet Aggregation Inhibitor
Indication: Preventing Blood Clots

6. Singulair - ANSWER Generic Name: Montelukast
Drug Class: Leukotriene Inhibitor
Indication: Prevents Asthma Attacks

7. Synthroid - ANSWER Generic Name: Levothyroxine
Drug Class: Thyroid Drug, Thyroid Replacement
Indication: Hypothyroidism (low thyroid hormone)

8. Vicodin (Norco) - ANSWER Generic Name: Hydrocodone and Acetaminophen
(Tylenol)
Drug Class: Narcotic Analgesic
Indication: Treats moderate to severe pain
Schedule: CII

9. Zocor - ANSWER Generic Name: Simvastatin
Drug Class: HMG CoA Reductase Inhibitor/Statin
Indication: Hyperlipidemia (Lowers cholesterol and triglycerides)

10. Zestril (Prinivil - ANSWER Generic Name: Lisinopril
Drug Class: ACE Inhibitor

, Indication: Treats hypertension (high blood pressure)

Ultram - ANSWER Generic Name: Tramadol
Drug Class: Narcotic Analgesic
Indication: Moderate to Severe Pain
C-IV

Cymbalta - ANSWER Generic Name: Duloxetine
Drug Class: Selective Serotonin and Norepinephrine Reuptake inhibitor antidepressant
(SSNRI)
Indication: Depression

Coumadin - ANSWER Generic Name: Warfarin
Drug Class: Anticoagulant (blood thinner)
Indication: Prevents blood clotting

Norvasc - ANSWER Generic Name: Amlodipine
Drug Class: Calcium Channel Blocker (CCB)
Indication: Hypertension, Angina (Chest Pain)

Pulmicort Respules - ANSWER Generic Name: Budesonide Inhalation
Drug Class: Inhaled Corticosteroid
Indication: Long Term Asthma for Kids

Seroquel - ANSWER Generic Name: Quetiapine
Drug Class: Antipsychotic Medicine
Indication: Schizophrenia (And bipolar and depression)

Phenergan - ANSWER Generic Name: Promethazine
Drug Class: Phenothyazine and antihistamine
Indication: Allergies and Nausea and Vomiting

Flonase - ANSWER Generic Name: Fluticasone Nasal
Drug Class: Nasal Spray
Indication: Inflammation (relating to nose because allergies)

Xanax - ANSWER Generic Name: Alprazolam
Drug Class: Benzodiazepine
Indication: Anxiety (panic and depression)

Klonopin - ANSWER Generic Name: Clonazepam