Top 300 Drugs Quiz 3

Adalimumab: Brand Name

Humira

Adalimumab: Drug Class

TNF inhibitor

Adalimumab: Indications

Rheumatoid arthritis, Crohn’s disease, ulcerative colitis

Adalimumab: Dosage Form/Route

Auto-injectors, prefilled pens, syringes, vials

Adalimumab: Regulatory Status

Rx only

Darbopoetin alfa: Brand Name

Aranesp

Darbopoetin alfa: Drug Class

Hematopoietic, Erythopoiesis-stimulating agent

Darbopoetin alfa: Dosage form/routes

Injection solution, vial or prefilled syringe

Darbopoetin alfa: Indications

Anemia due to CKD or chemotherapy

Darbopoetin alfa: Regulatory Status

Rx only

Amoxicillin: Brand Name

Amoxil

Amoxicillin: Drug Class

Beta-lactam antibiotic

Amoxicillin: Dosage Form/Route

Oral capsule, tablet, chewable tablet, suspension

Amoxicillin: Indications

Streptococcal pharyngitis, lower respiratory tract infection, acute otitis media, ENT, skin, or genitourinary system infection

Amoxicillin: Regulatory Status

Rx only

Amoxicillin Clavulanate: Brand Name

Augmentin

Amoxicillin Clavulanate: Drug Class

Beta-lactam antibiotic

Amoxicillin Clavulanate: Dosage forms/routes

Oral tablet, ER tablet, chewable tablet, suspension

Amoxicillin Clavulanate: Indications

Acute otitis media, pneumonia, sinusitis, skin infection, UTI

Amoxicillin Clavulanate: Regulatory Status

Rx only

Penicillin V Potassium: Brand Name

Pen VK

Penicillin V Potassium: Drug Class

Penicillin Antibiotic

Penicillin V Postassium: Dosage Forms/Routes

Oral tablet, solution

Penicillin V Potassium: Indications

Otitis media, streptococcal pharyngitis, gingivitis, erysipelas

Penicillin V Potassium: Regulatory Status

Rx only

Cephalexin: Brand Name

Keflex

Cephalexin: Drug Class

First Generation Cephalosporin

Cephalexin: Dosage Form/Route

Oral suspension, tablet, capsule

Cephalexin: Indications

Osteomyelitis, otitis media, streptococcal pharyngitis, impetigo ecthyma, cellulitis erysipelas

Cephalexin: Regulatory Status

Rx only

Azithromycin: Brand Name

Zithromax

Azithromycin: Drug Class

Macrolide Antibioitc

Azithromycin: Dosage form/route

Oral tablet, suspension, packet

Azithromycin: Indications

Acute infective exacerbation of COPD, skin or tissue infection, bacterial sinusitis, pneumonia, STI, streptococcal pharyngitis, chancroid nongonococcal cervicitis/urethritis

Azithromycin: Regulatory Status

Rx only

Erythromycin: Brand Name

Ilotycin, Erythrocin

Erythromycin: Drug Class

Macrolide antibiotic

Erythromycin: Dosage Form/Routes

Oral capsule DR, tablet, tablet DR, suspension

Erythromycin: Indications

Bacterial infections

Erythromycin: Regulatory Status

Rx only

Levofloxacin: Brand Name

Levaquin

Levofloxacin: Drug Class

Fluoroquinolone Antibiotic

Levofloxacin: Dosage Form/Route

Oral tablet, solution

Levofloxacin: Indications

Bacterial prostatitis, sinusitis, bronchitis, community-acquired pneumonia, infection of skin or subcutaneous tissue, pyelonephritis

Levofloxacin: Regulatory Status

Rx only

Ciprofloxacin: Brand Name

Cipro

Ciprofloxacin: Drug Class

Fluoroquinolone Antibiotic

Ciprofloxacin: Dosage Form/Route

Oral tablet, suspension

Ciprofloxacin: Indications

Anthrax postexposure prophylaxis, bacterial prostatitis, bronchitis, UTI, bone/skin/soft tissue infection, sinusitis

Ciprofloxacin: Regulatory Status

Rx only

Doxycycline: Brand Name

Vibramycin

Doxycycline: Drug Class

Tetracycline antibiotic

Doxycycline: Dosage form/route

Oral tablet, tablet DR, capsule, capsule DR, suspension, syrup

Doxycycline: Indications

Actinomycosis infection, acne vulgaris, staphylococcal skin infection, pneumonia

Doxycycline: Regulatory Status

Rx only

Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprim: Brand Name

Bactrim

Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprim: Drug Class

Sulfonamide Antibiotic

Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprim: Dosage Forms/Routes

Oral tablet, suspension

Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprim: Indications

Acute infective exacerbation of COPD, HIV infection (pneumonia), traveler’s diarrhea, UTI

Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethprim: Regulatory Status

Rx only

Nitrofurantoin: Brand Name

Macrobid

Nitrofurantoin: Drug Class

Nitrofuran Antibiotic

Nitrofurantoin: Dosage Form/Route

Oral Capsule, suspension

Nitrofurantoin: Indications

UTI treatment or prophylaxis

Nitrofurantoin: Regulatory Status

Rx only

Clindamycin: Brand Name

Cleocin

Clindamycin: Drug Class

Lincosamide Antibiotic

Clindamycin: Dosage Form

Oral Capsule, solution

Clindamycin: Indications

Bacterial infectious disease, Skin infection, infectious disease of abdomen, lower respiratory tract infection, S. aureus septic arthritis, Osetomyelitis, diabetic foot infection

Clindamycin: Regulatory Status

Rx only

Fluconazole: Brand Name

Diflucan

Fluconazole: Drug Class

Imidazole antifungal

Fluconazole: Dosage form/route

Oral suspension, tablet

Fluconazole: Indications

Candidal vulvovaginitis uncomplicated and complicated, systemic candidiasis, cryptococcal meningitis, oropharyngeal candidiasis

Fluconazole: Regulatory Status

Rx only

Metronidazole: Brand Name

Flagyl

Metronidazole: Drug Class

Nitroimidazole Antibiotic, Antiprotozoal

Metronidazole: Dosage Form/Route

Oral capsule, tablet, suspension

Metronidazole: Indication

bacterial vaginosis, trichomoniasis, anaerobic bacterial infections, amebic dysentery acute

Metronidazole: Regulatory Status

Rx only

Oseltamivir: Brand Name

Tamiflu

Oseltamivir: Drug Class

Neuraminidase Inhibitor, antiviral

Oseltamivir: Dosage Form/route

Oral capsule, suspension

Oseltamivir: Indications

Seasonal influenza treatment and prophylaxis

Oseltamivir: Regulatory Status

Rx only

Valacyclovir: Brand Name

Valtrex

Valacyclovir: Drug Class

Viral DNA Polymerase Inhibitor

Valacyclovir: Dosage Form

Oral tablet

Valacyclovir: Indications

Genital herpes initial episode and suppressive therapy, Shingles, varicella, herpes labialis (cold sores)

Valacyclovir: Regulatory Status

Rx only

Omeprazole: Brand Name

Prilosec

Omeprazole: Drug Class

Proton pump inhibitor

Omeprazole: Dosage form/route

Oral Capsule Delayed release, tablet delayed release, packet

Omeprazole: Indication

Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), peptic ulcer disease, H. pylori eradication, Zollinger-Ellison syndrome

Omeprazole: Regulatory status

Rx and OTC

Pantoprazole: Brand Name

Protonix

Pantoprazole: Drug Class

Proton pump inhibitor

Pantoprazole: Dosage form/route

Oral tablet delayed release, packet

Pantoprazole: Indications

GERD, Zollinger-Ellison syndrome

Pantoprazole: Regulatory Status

Rx only