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Pharmacy Tech Exam Flashcards

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- 1Brand name: Abilify Generic name: AripiprazoleAnti-psychotics
(They are drugs, which are used to treat psychosis, including schizophrenia and mania. They block dopamine receptors)

- 2Brand name: Aciphex Generic name: Rabeprazolegastric antisectory and GERD
(reduces gastric secretions)

- 3Brand name: Actonel Generic name: RisedronateBisphosponate (prevent loss of bone, very commonly used to treat osteoporosis)


- 4Brand name: Actos Generic name: PioglitazoneAntidiabetic (treat diabetes by lowering glucose levels in the blood)


- 5Brand name: Adderall XR Generic name: Aphetamine and dextroamphetamineStimulant (treat ADHD, narcolepsy)


- 6Brand name: Advair Diskus Generic name: Fluticasone and salmeterolTopical corticosteriod and bronchodilator combination (inhalers, help air flow to lungs)


- 7Brand name: Aleve Generic name: NaproxenNonsteroidal anti-inflammatory


- 8Brand name: Allegra Generic name: FexofenadineAntihistimine (Help relieve allergies)


- 9Brand name: Allegra-D Generic name: Fexofenadine and pseudoephedrineAntihistamine and decongestant combination


- 10Brand name: Altace Generic name: RamiprilAntihypertensive (treat hypertension or high blood pressure)


- 11Brand name: Amaryl Generic name: GlimepirideAntidiabetic (relieves type 2 diabetes)


- 12Brand name: Ambien Generic name: ZolpidemAnxiolytics and sedatives and hypnotics
(inhibits anxiety, causes relaxation, treats insomnia)

- 13Brand name: Amoxil Generic name: AmoxicillinAntibiotic (treatment and prevention of bacterial infections), in the penicillin group


- 14Brand name: Ancef Generic name: CefazolinAntibiotic (Cephalosporin group)


- 15Brand name: Aricept Generic name: DonepezilNeurodegenerative agent (treats degeneration of nervous system)


- 16Brand name: Ativan Generic name: LorazepamAnxiolytics and sedatives and hypnotics (anxiety relief)


- 17Brand name: Atrophen Generic name: AtropineAntimuscarinic (in this case, it's a involuntary nervous system blocker)


- 18Brand name: Atrovent Generic name: Ipratropium BromideBrochondilator


- 19Brand name: Augmentin Generic name: Amoxicillin and clavulanateAntibiotic


- 20Brand name: Avodart Generic name: DutasterideAntittestosterone


- 21Brand name: Bactrim Generic name: Trimethoprim and sulfamethoxazoleAntibiotic


- 22Brand name: Bactroban Generic name: MupirocinTopical antibiotic


- 23Brand name: Bayer Generic name: AspirinNonsteroidal anti-inflammatory and antiplatelet (prevents blood clots)


- 24Brand name: Benadryl Generic name: DiphenhydramineAntihistamine


- 25Brand name: Benicar Generic name: OlmesartanAntihypertensive


- 26Brand name: Biaxin Generic name: ClarithromycinAntibiotic


- 27Brand name: Bystollic Generic name: NebivololAntihypertensive


- 28Brand name: Caduet Generic name: Amiodipine and atorvastatinAntihypertensive and hypolipidemic (hypolipidemic means to lower the lipids, or fats, in the blood)

- 29Brand name: Calan Generic name: VerapamilAntihypertensive and antiarrhythmic (antiarrhythmic means to treat abnormal heart rhythms)


- 30Brand name: Calciferol Generic name: ErgocalciferolVitamin derivative (in this case, increases the amount of vitamin D)

- 31Brand name: Catapres Generic name: ChonidineAntihypertensive


- 32Brand name: Celebrex Generic name: CelecoxibNonsteroidal anti-inflammatory


- 33Brand name: Celexa Generic name: CitalopramAntidepressent


- 34Brand name: Cialis Generic name: TadalafilPDE-5 inhibitor (Cialis and the other PDE-5 inhibitors can help men with erectile dysfunction / male impotence)


- 35Brand name: Cipro Generic name: CiprofloxacinAntibiotic


- 36Brand name: Claforan Generic name: CefotaximeAntibiotic


- 37Brand name: Claritin Generic name: LoratadineAntihistamine


- 38Brand name: Claritan-D 24 hour Generic name: Loratadine and pesudoephedrineAntihistimane and decongestant combination


- 39Brand name: Colace Generic name: Docusate sodiumLaxative


- 40Brand name: Combivent Respimat Generic name: Ipratropium bromide and albuterolAntihistamine and decongestant combination


- 41Brand name: Compazine Generic name: ProchlorperazineAntiemetic (effective against vomiting and nausea and motion sickness)


- 42Brand name: Concerta Generic name: Methylphenidate ERStimulant (treats ADHD and narcolepsy)


- 43Brand name: Cordarone Generic name: AmiodaroneAntiarrhythmic


- 44Brand name: Coreg Generic name: CarvedilolAntihypertensive


- 45Brand name: Cortizone 10 Generic name: HydrocortisoneTopical corticosteroid (treatment of rash, eczema, and dermatitis)


- 46Brand name: Coumadin Generic name: WarfarinAnticoagulant (prevents formation of blood clots)


- 47Brand name: Cozaar Generic name: IosartanAntihypertensive


- 48Brand name: Crestor Generic name: RosuvastatinHypolipidemic


- 49Brand name: Cymbalta Generic name: DuloxetineAntidepressent


- 50Brand name: Decadron Generic name: DexamethasoneSystemic adrenal corticosteriod (replace adrenal horomones)


- 51Brand name: Delsym Generic name: DextromethorphanAntitussive (cough suppressant)


- 52Brand name: Deltasone Generic name: PrednisoneSystemic adrenal corticosteroid


- 53Brand name: Desyrel Generic name: TrazodoneAntidepressent


- 54Brand name: Detrol LA Generic name: TolterodineNonvascular smooth muscle relaxant (controls overactive bladder or frequent urination)


- 55Brand name: Diflucan Generic name: FluconazoleAntifungal


- 56Brand name: Diovan Generic name: ValsartanAntihypertensive


- 57Brand name: Diovan HCT Generic name: Valsartan and hydrocholorothiazideAntihypertensive and diuretic combination (diuretic means increasing urine production)


- 58Brand name: Diprivan Generic name: PropofolGeneral anesthetic and sedative and hyponotic


- 59Brand name: Dobutrex Generic name: DobutamineInotrope (helps with heart failure, alter muscle contractions)


- 60Brand name: Dopastat Generic name: DopamineInotrope and pressor (treats symptoms of shock by improving blood flow)


- 61Brand name: Duragesic Generic name: FentanylOpioid analgesic (treat severe pain)


- 62Brand name: Effexor Generic name: VenlafaxineAntidepressent


- 63Brand name: Elavil Generic name: AmitriptylineAntidepressent


- 64Brand name: Epogen Generic name: Epoein alphaGrowth Factor (in this case, treats low red blood cell count)


- 65Brand name: Flexeril Generic name: CyclobenzaprineSkeletal muscle relaxant


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