Question 1

Angela is supposed to be receiving a tube of generic Kenalog cream. What medication should she be receiving?&#10;A)Hydrocortisone cream&#10;B)Triamcinolone cream&#10;C)Clotrimazole cream&#10;D)Proctosone cream&#10;

Accepted Answer

If a patient is supposed to be receiving generic Kenalog, he or she should be receiving triamcinolone cream.

Question 2

James is supposed to be receiving a prescription for a generic Medrol dose pack. What medication should he receive?&#10;A)Methylprednisolone dose pack&#10;B)Azithromycin dose pack&#10;C)Prednisone dose pack&#10;D)Prednisolone dose pack&#10;

Accepted Answer

The generic form of a Medrol dose pack is a methylprednisolone dose pack.

Question 3

Jackie is surprised when she receives a prescription for brand name Benicar. She had been told that the pharmacy always dispenses generics and wanted a generic medicine for its lower price. What do you tell her?

A)You'll change that for her right away.
B)There's a generic now, you can request it.
C)The pharmacist decided to give her name brand.
D)Benicar is a generic drug.

There's a generic now, you can request it.

Accepted Answer

In 2017, Teva announced the launch of Olmesartan Medoxomil Tablets, the generic version of Daiichi Sanko's Benicar and Olmesartan Medoxomil and Hydrocholorthiazide Tablets, the generic version of Benicar HCT. Prior to that, Benicar had been on patent.
Question updated 2021.

Question 4

Jim is picking up a prescription for generic Ambien. Which medication should he be receiving?&#10;A)Amlodipine&#10;B)Zolpidem&#10;C)Trazodone&#10;D)There is no generic for Ambien.&#10;

Accepted Answer

Jim should be receiving zolpidem as it is the generic equivalent for Ambien. Zolpidem is a controlled substance used to treat sleeping disorders.

Question 5

Lottie is picking up her prescription for generic Lovaz. Which medication should she be receiving?&#10;A)Lovastatin&#10;B)Simvastatin&#10;C)Vazastatin&#10;D)There is no generic for Lovaza.&#10;

Accepted Answer

There is no generic for Lovaza at this time. Lottie would therefore receive the name brand medication.

Question 6

Which of the following drugs is not an MAOI (Mono Amine Oxidase Inhibitor)?&#10;A)Selegiline&#10;B)Moclobemide&#10;C)Citalopram&#10;D)Isoniazid&#10;

Accepted Answer

Of the choices given, all are MAOIs except Citalopram, which is a Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor (SSRI).

Question 7

Which of the following is the brand name of quinapril HCl?&#10;A)Quinine&#10;B)Accutane&#10;C)Accupril&#10;D)Lisinopril&#10;

Accepted Answer

Accupril is the brand name for quinapril. Quinine is an anti-malarial cinchona alkaloid and is marketed as quinine. Accutane is the brand name for isouretin and is used to treat severe acne. Lisinopril is the generic name of Prinivil/Zestril and is an ACE inhibitor.

Question 8

Which of the following is a barbiturate sedative/hypnotic agent?&#10;A)Zaleplon&#10;B)Flurazepam&#10;C)Pentobarbital&#10;D)Dexmedetomidine&#10;

Accepted Answer

Pentobarbital is a barbiturate. The other agents listed are all non-barbiturate sedatives/hypnotics.

Question 9

Which of the following is a brand name for finasteride?&#10;A)Fine-ast, Fin-Rast&#10;B)Lescol&#10;C)Propecia, Proscar&#10;D)Lupron, Eligard&#10;

Accepted Answer

Finasteride, an androgen inhibitor, is marketed as Propecia or Proscar. Lescol is the trade name for fluvastatin. Lupron/Eligard are trade names for leuprolide, a GnRH analog. Fine-ast and Fin-Rast are made up names.

Question 10

Which of the following forms is erythromycin available in? Oral suspension; 200 mg/5 mL and 400mg/5 mL
Powder for injection; 500 mg, 1 g
Tablet; 200, 250, 333, 400 and 500 mg
Capsule; 250 mg
Topical ointment; 2%

A)I and V only
B)I, II, and III only
C)III only
D)All of the above

Accepted Answer

Erythromycin, a macrolide antibiotic, is available in all the forms and dosages listed:
Oral suspension; 200 mg/5 mL and 400mg/5 mL
Powder for injection; 500 mg, 1 g
Tablet; 200, 250, 333, 400 and 500 mg
Capsule; 250 mg
Topical ointment; 2%

Question 11

Which of the following drugs is a combination product?&#10;Maxzide&#10;Vytorin&#10;Lomotil&#10;A)I only&#10;B)III only&#10;C)I, II, and III&#10;D)I and II only&#10;

Accepted Answer

The answer of Which of the following drugs is a...

Question 12

Which of the following is a brand name for triazolam?&#10;A)TriAz&#10;B)Zoloft&#10;C)Halcion&#10;D)Zolam&#10;

Accepted Answer

The answer of Which of the following is a brand...

Question 13

For what reason are reconstitutable drugs kept in a powder form?&#10;A)When in liquid form they must be refrigerated, and pharmacies don't have enough refrigerator space to store the medication.&#10;B)The shelf life of these medications is very short when in liquid form.&#10;C)The medication becomes toxic when exposed to water for long periods of time.&#10;D)None of the above&#10;

Accepted Answer

The answer of For what reason are reconstitutable drugs kept...

Question 14

Which of the following employees has the authority to administer a vaccine to a patient?&#10;A)Pharmacist certified to administer immunizations&#10;B)Any pharmacist&#10;C)Pharmacy manager only&#10;D)Pharmacy technicians and pharmacists&#10;

Accepted Answer

The answer of Which of the following employees has the...

Question 15

Which of the following generic and trade name drugs are NOT matched correctly?&#10;A)Abacavir-Ziagen&#10;B)Apomorphine-Apokyn&#10;C)Flucytosine-Flucon&#10;D)Gabapentin-Neurontin&#10;

Accepted Answer

The answer of Which of the following generic and trade...

Question 16

What are the drugs combined in Lortab?&#10;A)Hydoxycontin and acetaminophen&#10;B)Hydrocodone and acetaminophen&#10;C)Morphine and ibuprofen&#10;D)Hydrocodone and ibuprofen&#10;

Accepted Answer

The answer of What are the drugs combined in Lortab?&#10;A)Hydoxycontin...

Question 17

Which of the following is the brand name for ondansetron?&#10;A)Zofran&#10;B)Tasmar&#10;C)Ultram&#10;D)Zoloft&#10;

Accepted Answer

The answer of Which of the following is the brand...

Question 18

Which of the following is the name brand for sertraline?&#10;A)Zoloft&#10;B)Zocor&#10;C)Zyprexa&#10;D)Zovirax&#10;

Accepted Answer

The answer of Which of the following is the name...

Question 19

Which two chemicals are combined to create the brand name medication, Stalevo?&#10;A)Carbidopa, entacapone, and levodopa&#10;B)Carbidopa and levodopa&#10;C)Entacapone and levodopa&#10;D)Carbidopa, benztropine, and levodopa&#10;

Accepted Answer

The answer of Which two chemicals are combined to create...

Question 20

Which of the following forms is levalbuterol available in?
I. IM injectable
II. IV injectable
III. Inhalation
IV. Capsule

A)I only
B)I, II, and III only
C)III only
D)III and IV only

Accepted Answer

The answer of Which of the following forms is levalbuterol...

Question 21

Which of the following dosage forms is NOT available for amoxicillin?&#10;A)Intravenous injection&#10;B)Oral suspension&#10;C)Capsule&#10;D)Tablets&#10;

Accepted Answer

The answer of Which of the following dosage forms is...

Question 22

What is another name for phytonadione?&#10;A)Vitamin B12&#10;B)Vitamin K&#10;C)Vitamin B6&#10;D)Vitamin E&#10;

Accepted Answer

The answer of What is another name for phytonadione?&#10;A)Vitamin B12&#10;B)Vitamin...

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