NCCT MEDICAL ASSISTANT EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS LATEST UPDATE
Amoxil and Trimox, amoxicillin
Antibiotic
Lanoxin (digoxin), in "digitalis" group, is used to treat?
Coronary disorders
Xanax (alprazolam) and Klonopin (clonazepam) have which drug classification?
Anti-anxiety
Zantac (ranitidene) is a histamine blocker, and is useful in treating?
Ulcers
The main body organ involved in drug metabolism is?
Liver
Veetids (Penicillin V potassium) is used to treat staphylococci, streptococci, and
gonococci and as a prophylaxis for rheumatic fever. It is a/an?
Antibiotic
Premarin (conjugated estrogen), used as a hormone replacement and for other
treatments, belongs to the chemical group?
Steroids
Cardizem (diltiazem) is used to treat coronary circulation problems and acts as a?
Calcium ion influx inhibitor
Drug references do not usually include what information?
Cost of the drug
Ceclor (cefaclor) is an?
Antibiotic
Prednisone is the generic name for a drug sold under the product names
Orasone, Deltasone, and Meticorten. These drugs are classified as?
Corticosteroids
Synthroid and Levoxyl are two product names for the generic drug levothyroxine,
which is a synthetic hormone replacement for the principal hormone secreted by
the?
, Thyroid
Accupril (quinapril hydrochloride) and Capoten (captopril) are used to treat?
Hypertension
Acetaminophen with codeine is an?
Analgesic
Pepcid (famotidine) is a drug used in the treatment of?
Duodenal ulcer
Cephalexin (the generic name for Keflex) is an anti-infective used in the treatment
of?
All the above (respiratory,genitourinary,skin,bone infections)
Vasotec (enalapril) is?
All the above (anti-hypertensive,lowers blood pressure, lessens resistance to blood
flow, has contraindications and precautions)
Procardia (nifedipine) affects the?
Coronary circulation
Furosemide and Triamterene/HCTZ reduce hypertension and act as?
Diuretics
Zoloft (sertraline hydrochloride) and Paxil (paroxetine hydrochloride) are
prescribed as tablets and are drugs classified as?
Anti-depressants
Dilantin (phenytoin) is a medication used for the treatment of?
Epilepsy
Propoxyphene napsylate acetaminophen (N/APAP), sold under the trade (product)
names of Darvocet N 100 and Propacet 100, is an analgesic prescribed for?
Pain
Zocor (simvastatin), Lipitor (atorvastatin calcium), Pravachol (pravastatin
sodium), and Mevacor (lovastatin) are drugs classified as?
Antihyperlipdemics
Which of the following drugs is classified as an agent to suppress gastric acid
secretion?
Prilosec (omprazole)
ANSWERS LATEST UPDATE
Amoxil and Trimox, amoxicillin
Antibiotic
Lanoxin (digoxin), in "digitalis" group, is used to treat?
Coronary disorders
Xanax (alprazolam) and Klonopin (clonazepam) have which drug classification?
Anti-anxiety
Zantac (ranitidene) is a histamine blocker, and is useful in treating?
Ulcers
The main body organ involved in drug metabolism is?
Liver
Veetids (Penicillin V potassium) is used to treat staphylococci, streptococci, and
gonococci and as a prophylaxis for rheumatic fever. It is a/an?
Antibiotic
Premarin (conjugated estrogen), used as a hormone replacement and for other
treatments, belongs to the chemical group?
Steroids
Cardizem (diltiazem) is used to treat coronary circulation problems and acts as a?
Calcium ion influx inhibitor
Drug references do not usually include what information?
Cost of the drug
Ceclor (cefaclor) is an?
Antibiotic
Prednisone is the generic name for a drug sold under the product names
Orasone, Deltasone, and Meticorten. These drugs are classified as?
Corticosteroids
Synthroid and Levoxyl are two product names for the generic drug levothyroxine,
which is a synthetic hormone replacement for the principal hormone secreted by
the?
, Thyroid
Accupril (quinapril hydrochloride) and Capoten (captopril) are used to treat?
Hypertension
Acetaminophen with codeine is an?
Analgesic
Pepcid (famotidine) is a drug used in the treatment of?
Duodenal ulcer
Cephalexin (the generic name for Keflex) is an anti-infective used in the treatment
of?
All the above (respiratory,genitourinary,skin,bone infections)
Vasotec (enalapril) is?
All the above (anti-hypertensive,lowers blood pressure, lessens resistance to blood
flow, has contraindications and precautions)
Procardia (nifedipine) affects the?
Coronary circulation
Furosemide and Triamterene/HCTZ reduce hypertension and act as?
Diuretics
Zoloft (sertraline hydrochloride) and Paxil (paroxetine hydrochloride) are
prescribed as tablets and are drugs classified as?
Anti-depressants
Dilantin (phenytoin) is a medication used for the treatment of?
Epilepsy
Propoxyphene napsylate acetaminophen (N/APAP), sold under the trade (product)
names of Darvocet N 100 and Propacet 100, is an analgesic prescribed for?
Pain
Zocor (simvastatin), Lipitor (atorvastatin calcium), Pravachol (pravastatin
sodium), and Mevacor (lovastatin) are drugs classified as?
Antihyperlipdemics
Which of the following drugs is classified as an agent to suppress gastric acid
secretion?
Prilosec (omprazole)
