Top 200 Drug Questions

A prescription was written for Elavil(R) 25mg 1 bid #30. What is the generic for this prescription?

a) amitriptyline

b) sertraline

c) paroxetine

d) citalopram

a

Mr. Madison would like to fill his prescription of benazepril, what class of drugs does his medication belong?

a) histamine H2 receptor antagonist

b) histamine H1 receptor antagonist

c) ACE inhibitor

d) beta-blocker

c

Mrs. Sutter would like to check the price of the generic for Prevacid(R). You should look up:

a) ibuprofen

b) amlodipine

c) acetaminophen

d) lansoprazole

d

Which of the following is a histamine H2 receptor antagonist?

a) rantidine

b) pantoprazole

c) aciphex

d) tums

a

Mr. Myers would like to fill his prescription for atenolol, what class of drugs does his medication belong?

a) ACE inhibitor

b) histamine H2 receptor antagonist

c) histamine H1 receptor antagonist

d) beta-blocker

d

Mrs. Huggins came in to your pharmacy and asked the pharmacist for a heartburn medication. Which one of these medications can be used for heartburn?

a) ranitidine

b) pravastatin

c) citalopram

d) buproprion

a

HMG-CoA reductase Inhibitors are used in treating high cholesterol, which one of these medications belongs in this class.

a) simvastatin

b) clonazepam

c) metoprolol tartrate

d) ramipril

a

GERD is most commonly treated with which of the following?

a) omeprazole

b) carvedilol

c) nystatin

d) diphenhydramine

a

Mrs. Taylor has edema, so her doctor decided to prescribe Lasix(R). What is the generic for this medication?

a) duloxetine

b) acetaminophen

c) loratadine

d) furosemide

d

Which of the following is used for Parkinson's disease?

a) buspirone

b) benztropine

c) esomeprazole

d) paroxetine

b

Fluconazole is often used for yeast infections, what is the brand name of this medication?

a) Aggrenox(R)

b) Diflucon(R)

c) Flonase(R)

d) Fosamax(R)

b

Mr. Fisher dropped off a prescription for Allegra(R) and would like you to fill the generic of this medication because it is cheaper. What should you fill?

a) amlodipine

b) lisinopril

c) atenolol

d) fexofenadine

d

Mrs. Mayfield would like to refill her heartburn medication. Which one of these medications can be used for heartburn?

a) fluoxetine

b) atorvastatin

c) tamsulosin

d) lansoprazole

d

The abbreviation "TCN" means:

a) polycyrene nitrate

b) doxycycline

c) tetracycline

d) penicillin

c

Fenofibrate is often used for cholesterol, what is the brand name of this medication?

a) Tricor(R)

b) Aggrenox(R)

c) Diflucan(R)

d) Flonase(R)

a

Mr. Wilkins came in with a prescription for temazepam. What is the brand name for this medication?

a) Xanax(R)

b) Restoril(R)

c) Klonopin(R)

d) Valium(R)

b

Dr. Gunter wrote a prescription for Effexor(R) with a note saying dispense generic when available. What is the generic of this medication?

a) venlafaxine

b) valacyclovir

c) enalapril

d) doxycyline

a

What is the brand name for diazepam?

a) Xanax(R)

b) Valium(R)

c) Ativan(R)

d) Klonopin(R)

b

Mr. Freeland wanted to check if his doctor called in his beta-blocker. Which one of these medications is considered a beta-blocker?

a) ramipril

b) acetaminophen

c) omeprazole

d) metoprolol succinate

d

Mrs. Huggins came in to your pharmacy and asked the pharmacist for a heartburn medication. Which one of these medications can be used for heartburn?

a) sertraline

b) ranitidine

c) montelukast

d) furosemide

b

Mr. Smith brought in a prescription for his Coumadin(R). What is the generic for this medication?

a) glimepiride

b) warfarin

c) rivaroxaban

d) glipizide

b

Which of the following is used to prevent pregnancy?

a) selective serotonin re-uptake inhibitors

b) proton pump inhibitors

c) ACE inhibitors

d) contraceptives

d

Mr. Hendricks told you that he just found out that Cozaar(R) went generic and would like to know what it is. You should tell him that it is:

a) atenolol

b) amlodipine

c) glyburide

d) losartan

d

Which of the following best describes a cephalosporin?

a) anti-viral

b) antibacterial

c) anti-pathogenic

d) anti-fungal

b

Amphetamines are considered what type of medication?

a) depressant

b) opiate

c) anti-depressant

d) stimulant

d

Mr. Cruz brought in his old bottles for a refill and would like to refill his blood pressure medication. Which one of these medications should you refill?

a) fenofibrate

b) simvastatin

c) verapamil

d) famotidine

c

Celebrex is what type of medication?

a) opiate

b) narcotic analgesic

c) sedative

d) NSAID

d

Mr. Smith brought in his old bottles for a refill and would like to refill his cholesterol medication. Which one of these medications should you refill?

a) clonazepam

b) rosuvastatin

c) dabigatran

d) amlodipine

b

Mr. Coleman brought in a prescription for Motrin(R) and would like you to check the price of the generic form, you should check the price of:

a) atorvastatin

b) alprazolam

c) ibuprofen

d) naproxen

c

Tenormin(R) was called in for Mr. Sepp, this medication is only available in stock as generic, you should dispense:

a) propranolol

b) atenolol

c) metoprolol succinate

d) carvedilol

b

Mr. Martin brought in his old bottles for a refill and would like to refill his cholesterol medication. Which one of these medications should you refill?

a) metoprolol tartrate

b) clonazepam

c) simvastatin

d) famotidine

c

Phenergan(R) was prescribed to Mr. Joe, what is the generic name of this medication?

a) risperidone

b) lisinopril

c) promethazine

d) tramadol

c

Mrs. Cook dropped off a prescription for Amaryl(R) and would like you to fill the generic of this medication because it is cheaper. What should you fill?

a) amlodipine

b) glimepiride

c) glipizide

d) metformin

b

Which of the following best describes acyclovir?

a) anti-fungal

b) anti-pathogenic

c) antibacterial

d) antiviral

d

Omnicef's generic is:

a) cephalopod

b) cephalexin

c) cefdinir

d) cefuroxime

c

Mr. Alexis would like to fill his son's prescription for Keflex(R), what is the generic of this medication?

a) cephalexin

b) ketoconazole

c) Celexa(R)

d) cefdinir

a

Dr. Lewis called in a prescription for Klonopin(R) but would like you to dispense the generic, what should you dispense?

a) cefdinir

b) clonidine

c) clonazepam

d) cimetidine

c

Which of the following is used to reduce the clotting of platelets in the bloodstream?

a) olanzapine

b) clopidogrel

c) adderall

d) paroxetine

b

Which of the following is used to lower blood pressure?

a) all of the answers are correct

b) lisinopril

c) atenolol

d) diovan

a

Mr. Williams like to fill his ACE inhibitor medication. Which one of these medications should you refill?

a) pantoprazole

b) lovastatin

c) propranolol

d) enalapril

d

Opiates are derived from:

a) cocaine

b) marijuana

c) MDMA

d) opium

d

Buspirone is classified as a:

a) anti-convulsant

b) anti-hypertensive

c) anti-depressant

d) anti-psychotic

c

Mr. Lester would like you to fill his prescription with the generic for Ultram(R) 50mg. What should you dispense?

a) oxycodone

b) hydrocodone

c) tramadol

d) atorvastatin

c

What does Z-Pak stand for?

a) Zantac(R) (ranitidine) and sodium bicarbonate

b) Zyprexa(R) and Seroquel

c) Zegrid(R) (omeprazole and sodium bicarbonate)

d) Zithromax(R) (azithromycin)

d

What is the brand name for metformin?

a) Plavix(R)

b) Allegra(R)

c) Glucophage(R)

d) Lipitor(R)

c

Mr. Coleman brought in a prescription for Fosamax(R) and would like you to check the price of the generic form, you should check the price of:

a) citalopram

b) allopurinol

c) alendronate

d) alprazolam

c

Mr. Gray is having an asthma attack and would like to refill his rescue asthma inhaler. Which one of these medications should you refill?

a) albuterol

b) lisinopril

c) lovastatin

d) lansoprazole

a

Which of the following is an anti-depressant?

a) amitriptyline

b) olanzepine

c) benztropine

d) irbesartan

a

Which of the following is used to treat erectile dysfunction?

a) levitra

b) medical marijuana

c) carbamazepine

d) carbidopa/levodopa

a

Dr. Mousa faxed in a diabetes medication for a patient and would like you to fill it as soon as possible. Which one of these medications is for diabetes?

a) lisinopril

b) glipizide

c) amlodipine

d) captopril

b