Prototypes Exam 4

What is the therapeutic class for cyanocobalamin

drug for anemia

What is the pharmacologic class for cyanocobalamin

vitamin supplement

What is the MOA for cyanocobalamin

indicated for patients with B12 deficiency anemia

What is the therapeutic class for ferrous sulfate

anti-anemic drug

What is the pharmacologic class for ferrous sulfate

iron supplement

What is the MOA for ferrous sulfate

provides iron needed to help make hemoglobin

What is the therapeutic class for epoietin alpha

erythropoiesis stimulation drug

What is the pharmacologic class for epoietin alpha

erythropoietin

What is the MOA for epoietin alpha

stimulates production of RBC’s

What is the therapeutic class for filgrastim

drug for increasing neutrophil production

What is the pharmacologic class for filgrastim

colony-stimulating factor

What is the MOA for filgrastim

stimulates bone marrow to make and release neutrophils

What is the therapeutic class for penicillin G

antibacterial

What is the pharmacologic class for penicillin G

cell wall inhibitor, natural penicillin

What is the MOA for penicillin G

Bactericidal - used for gram positive organisms, effective against organisms that don’t produce beta-lactamase

What is the therapeutic class for cefazolin

antibacterial

What is the pharmacologic class for cefazolin

cell wall inhibitor, first generation cephalosporin

What is the MOA for cefazolin

bactericidal, inhibit cell wall synthesis