PTCB DRUG TEST #1 2 Flashcards
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What is the generic name for Zocor?
Answer: Simvastatin
Zocor is the brand name for simvastatin, an HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor (statin) used to lower LDL cholesterol.
Which of the following is the generic name for Norvasc?
Answer: Amlodipine
Norvasc is the brand name for amlodipine, a dihydropyridine calcium channel blocker used for hypertension and angina.
The brand name Synthroid corresponds to which generic drug?
Answer: Levothyroxine
Synthroid is the brand name for levothyroxine (T4), the synthetic thyroid hormone used to treat hypothyroidism.
What is the brand name for omeprazole?
Answer: Prilosec
Prilosec is the brand name for omeprazole, a proton pump inhibitor (PPI) that reduces stomach acid production.
Which drug is marketed under the brand name Lasix?
Answer: Furosemide
Lasix is the brand name for furosemide, a loop diuretic used for edema and hypertension.
Prozac is the brand name for which antidepressant?
Answer: Fluoxetine
Prozac is the brand name for fluoxetine, an SSRI (selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor) used for depression, OCD, and bulimia.