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1. name a central acting muscle relaxant
LDL (reduced 5-20%) HDL (reduce 10-20%) TG (Reduced 20-50%)
Zanaflex (tizanidine)
Fluoxetine (prozac) Sertraline (zoloft) Paroxetine (paxil) Fluvoxamine (luvox) Citalopram (Celexa) Escitalopram (Lexapro)
Coumadin Pradaxa (dabigatran) Rivaroxaban Apixaban

2. What can be used to treat against C-difference in addition to parasites and other bacteria.
Fluoxetine (prozac) Sertraline (zoloft) Paroxetine (paxil) Fluvoxamine (luvox) Citalopram (Celexa) Escitalopram (Lexapro)
Block serotonin and Nor epinephrine
Amikacin Netilmicin Neomycin Tobramycin Gentamycin
Flagyl (Metronidazole)

3. Problems with welchol and diabetes
1. Not to be taken with glyburide 2. Can improve glycemic control in NIDDM
Tricyclics
Gemofibrozil Fenofibrate Clofibrate
Trazodone (Desyrel) Buproprion (Wellbutrin)

4. What are the effects of nicotinic acid
Neurogen (Filgastim)
LDL (reduced 5-25%) HDL (reduced 15-35%) TG (reduced 20-50%)
Neurontin (gabapentin) Lyrica (Pregabalin)
Ibutilide (IV Only). It prolongs repolarization and the QT interval

5. What is an FDA approved prescription weight loss drug
Lowers LDL-C and improves glycemic control. Good for dyslipidemia and diabetes
Lovastatin Pravastatin Simvastatin Fluvostatin Atorvastatin Cerivastatin
Bellviq (locaserine hydrocholoride) Qsymia (Phentermine + topiramate)
SSRI's

6. What are the 6 month pediatric vaccines
STOP THE METFORMIN
Tessalon (benzonate)
LDL (reduced 15-30%) HDL (reduced 3-5%) TG (no change or increased)
1. DTaP 2. PCV

7. What are the 3rd generation heterocyclic Anti depressants
Proscar (finasteride)
A delayed Hypersensitivity reaction to antigens producing nodules that are typically located in the pretibial region.
Fluoxetine (prozac) Sertraline (zoloft) Paroxetine (paxil) Fluvoxamine (luvox) Citalopram (Celexa) Escitalopram (Lexapro)
Venlafaxine (Effexor) Nefazodone (Serzone) Mirtazopine (Remeron) Vilazodone (Viibryd)

8. What is the duration action of intermediate acting benzo's
Venlafaxine (Effexor) Nefazodone (Serzone) Mirtazopine (Remeron) Vilazodone (Viibryd)
10-20 hours
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 12-15 months
Lowers LDL-C and improves glycemic control. Good for dyslipidemia and diabetes

9. IBS
Flagyl (Metronidazole)
LDL (reduced 18-55%) HDL (reduced 5-15%) TG (Reduced 7-30%)
Dannitol (Phenobarbital +Atropine)
1. 12-24 months 2. 6-18 months after initial dose

10. What is the mechanism of action of the 3rd generation heterocyclic anti depressants
Nomanda (memantine) Exelon (Rivastigmine)
Block serotonin and Nor epinephrine
Venous insufficiency/ stasis. Poor Kidney function. Right Heart Failure Pulmonary HTN
NSAIDS Percocet Exalgo Opana Norco Lortabs Nucyntra (tapentadol) Ultram (tramadol)

11. What is a severe side effect of metformin
Provigil (modafinil)
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6-18 months 4. 4-6 years
Rhabdomyolysis which can lead to Renal failure with Creatinine clearance greater than 1.5
Statins (18-55% reduction)

12. Drug addiction and withdrawal
Suboxone (Buprenorphine)
Trazodone (Desyrel) Buproprion (Wellbutrin)
Neurogen (Filgastim)
Cholestyramine Colestipol Colesevalam

13. What are the 4 month pediatric vaccines
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP
LDL (reduced 15-30%) HDL (reduced 3-5%) TG (no change or increased)
1. 12-15 months 2. 4-6 years
Triazolam (Halcion) Oxazepam (serax) Midazolam (Versed) Alprozolam (xanax)

14. What is Pradaxa
Vistaril (hydroxyzine)
LDL (reduced 15-30%) HDL (reduced 3-5%) TG (no change or increased)
Rhabdomyolysis which can lead to Renal failure with Creatinine clearance greater than 1.5
Dabigatran: A direct thrombin inhibitor used to anti-coagulate

15. Name the short acting benzodiazepines
2-8 hours
10-20 hours
Triazolam (Halcion) Oxazepam (serax) Midazolam (Versed) Alprozolam (xanax)
Vistaril (hydroxyzine)

16. What drug can be used to cardiovert AF of short duration
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP
Flecanide. Not to be used with LV insufficiency
Venous insufficiency/ stasis. Poor Kidney function. Right Heart Failure Pulmonary HTN
Block serotonin and Nor epinephrine

17. Name the tetracyclines
Tetracycline Doxycycline Demeclocycline Minocycline
NSAIDS Percocet Exalgo Opana Norco Lortabs Nucyntra (tapentadol) Ultram (tramadol)
Coumadin Pradaxa (dabigatran) Rivaroxaban Apixaban
1. DTaP 2. PCV

18. What are anticoagulation treatment options
Suboxone (Buprenorphine)
Coumadin Pradaxa (dabigatran) Rivaroxaban Apixaban
Tessalon (benzonate)
Dolgic (Acetamenaphen + butabital)

19. What can be used for BPH
LDL (reduced 5-20%) HDL (reduce 10-20%) TG (Reduced 20-50%)
Proscar (finasteride)
Tetracycline Doxycycline Demeclocycline Minocycline
Debrox (carbamide peroxide)

20. When should the HEP A vaccine be administered
Block serotonin and Nor epinephrine
Venous insufficiency/ stasis. Poor Kidney function. Right Heart Failure Pulmonary HTN
1. 12-24 months 2. 6-18 months after initial dose
Erythromycin Clarithromycin Azithromycin

21. Name the bile acid sequestrants
The list is far too long. According the ATP-3; consider starting with HCT and then adding an ACE or beta blocker for Heart failure
Neurogen (Filgastim)
Cholestyramine Colestipol Colesevalam
A delayed Hypersensitivity reaction to antigens producing nodules that are typically located in the pretibial region.

22. What are the ages for the pneumococcal vaccine
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6 months 4. 15-18 months 5. 4-6 years
Cholestyramine Colestipol Colesevalam
Coumadin Pradaxa (dabigatran) Rivaroxaban Apixaban
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6 months 4. 12-15 months

23. Pediatric Hepatitis vaccinations should be given when?
1. Birth 2. 1-2 Months 3. Not before 24 Weeks and not after 16 weeks after initial dose
1. 12-24 months 2. 6-18 months after initial dose
Pregabalin
STOP THE METFORMIN

24. Name the macrolides
Triazolam (Halcion) Oxazepam (serax) Midazolam (Versed) Alprozolam (xanax)
2 months 4 months
Erythromycin Clarithromycin Azithromycin
Proscar (finasteride)

25. What can be used for cough suppression
Nomanda (memantine) Exelon (Rivastigmine)
Zofran (Ondansetron) Reglam (metoclopromide)
LDL (reduced 5-25%) HDL (reduced 15-35%) TG (reduced 20-50%)
Tessalon (benzonate)

26. What can be used to increase WBC counts
Rhabdomyolysis which can lead to Renal failure with Creatinine clearance greater than 1.5
Neurogen (Filgastim)
Block serotonin and Nor epinephrine
Erythromycin Clarithromycin Azithromycin

27. What class of drugs will lower LDL the most
Venous insufficiency/ stasis. Poor Kidney function. Right Heart Failure Pulmonary HTN
Statins (18-55% reduction)
1. 12-24 months 2. 6-18 months after initial dose
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 12-15 months

28. What is used to clean ears
Dannitol (Phenobarbital +Atropine)
Vyvanse (lisdexamphetamine)
Debrox (carbamide peroxide)
Erythromycin Clarithromycin Azithromycin

29. What are the effects of fibric acids
LDL (reduced 18-55%) HDL (reduced 5-15%) TG (Reduced 7-30%)
10-20 hours
LDL (reduced 5-20%) HDL (reduce 10-20%) TG (Reduced 20-50%)
Neurontin (gabapentin) Lyrica (Pregabalin)

30. Withdrawal symptoms
Lovastatin Pravastatin Simvastatin Fluvostatin Atorvastatin Cerivastatin
Rhabdomyolysis which can lead to Renal failure with Creatinine clearance greater than 1.5
Tricyclics
Vistaril (hydroxyzine)

31. Erythematous Nodosum
A delayed Hypersensitivity reaction to antigens producing nodules that are typically located in the pretibial region.
1. Birth 2. 1-2 Months 3. Not before 24 Weeks and not after 16 weeks after initial dose
Neurogen (Filgastim)
Coumadin Pradaxa (dabigatran) Rivaroxaban Apixaban

32. Name the long acting benzodiazepines
Chlordiazepoxide (librium) Diazepam (Valium) Fluorazepam (Dalmane) clonazepam (Klonipin)
1. Diet and exercise 2. Metformin 3. Janumet 4. Glyburide
Debrox (carbamide peroxide)
Bellviq (locaserine hydrocholoride) Qsymia (Phentermine + topiramate)

33. What is the duration of short acting benzo's
10-20 hours
Venlafaxine (Effexor) Nefazodone (Serzone) Mirtazopine (Remeron) Vilazodone (Viibryd)
1.5
2-8 hours

34. What drug is used to tx narcolepsy
Lowers LDL-C and improves glycemic control. Good for dyslipidemia and diabetes
Rhabdomyolysis which can lead to Renal failure with Creatinine clearance greater than 1.5
Provigil (modafinil)
Block serotonin and Nor epinephrine

35. Name the fibric acids
Gemofibrozil Fenofibrate Clofibrate
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 12-15 months
Block serotonin and Nor epinephrine
Vistaril (hydroxyzine)

36. What can be used to improve memory
1. 12-24 months 2. 6-18 months after initial dose
2-8 hours
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6-18 months 4. 4-6 years
Nomanda (memantine) Exelon (Rivastigmine)

37. What are the first generation anti depressants
Gemofibrozil Fenofibrate Clofibrate
Block serotonin and Nor epinephrine
Tricyclics
The list is far too long. According the ATP-3; consider starting with HCT and then adding an ACE or beta blocker for Heart failure

38. What drug can be used for cardioversion with structural heart disease
2 grams magnessium sulfate over 4 hours and 20 mEq q4hrs X 4 doses
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP
Ibutilide (IV Only). It prolongs repolarization and the QT interval
Bellviq (locaserine hydrocholoride) Qsymia (Phentermine + topiramate)

39. name the SSRI's
Fluoxetine (prozac) Sertraline (zoloft) Paroxetine (paxil) Fluvoxamine (luvox) Citalopram (Celexa) Escitalopram (Lexapro)
Venous insufficiency/ stasis. Poor Kidney function. Right Heart Failure Pulmonary HTN
SSRI's
Dolgic (Acetamenaphen + butabital)

40. What can be used for nausea
2 grams magnessium sulfate over 4 hours and 20 mEq q4hrs X 4 doses
Flagyl (Metronidazole)
1. Birth 2. 1-2 Months 3. Not before 24 Weeks and not after 16 weeks after initial dose
Zofran (Ondansetron) Reglam (metoclopromide)

41. What are the effects of the bile acid sequestrants
LDL (reduced 15-30%) HDL (reduced 3-5%) TG (no change or increased)
Nomanda (memantine) Exelon (Rivastigmine)
Fluoxetine (prozac) Sertraline (zoloft) Paroxetine (paxil) Fluvoxamine (luvox) Citalopram (Celexa) Escitalopram (Lexapro)
The list is far too long. According the ATP-3; consider starting with HCT and then adding an ACE or beta blocker for Heart failure

42. When should the varicella virus vaccine be administered
1. 12-15 months 2. 4-6 years
2 months 4 months
Provigil (modafinil)
LDL (reduced 5-20%) HDL (reduce 10-20%) TG (Reduced 20-50%)

43. Neuropathic Pain management
Dolgic (Acetamenaphen + butabital)
Lowers LDL-C and improves glycemic control. Good for dyslipidemia and diabetes
LDL (reduced 5-20%) HDL (reduce 10-20%) TG (Reduced 20-50%)
Neurontin (gabapentin) Lyrica (Pregabalin)

44. What can be used to relax muscles associated with tension head aches
2-8 hours
Dolgic (Acetamenaphen + butabital)
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6 months 4. 12-15 months
Amikacin Netilmicin Neomycin Tobramycin Gentamycin

45. What are the 2 month pediatric vaccines
Suboxone (Buprenorphine)
2 grams magnessium sulfate over 4 hours and 20 mEq q4hrs X 4 doses
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP
Erythromycin Clarithromycin Azithromycin

46. What is the effect of the statins
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6 months 4. 15-18 months 5. 4-6 years
1. 12-15 months 2. 4-6 years
1. DTaP 2. PCV
LDL (reduced 18-55%) HDL (reduced 5-15%) TG (Reduced 7-30%)

47. High blood pressure
Chlordiazepoxide (librium) Diazepam (Valium) Fluorazepam (Dalmane) clonazepam (Klonipin)
Venlafaxine (Effexor) Nefazodone (Serzone) Mirtazopine (Remeron) Vilazodone (Viibryd)
The list is far too long. According the ATP-3; consider starting with HCT and then adding an ACE or beta blocker for Heart failure
NSAIDS Percocet Exalgo Opana Norco Lortabs Nucyntra (tapentadol) Ultram (tramadol)

48. What are some options for pain control
LDL (reduced 5-25%) HDL (reduced 15-35%) TG (reduced 20-50%)
Vistaril (hydroxyzine)
NSAIDS Percocet Exalgo Opana Norco Lortabs Nucyntra (tapentadol) Ultram (tramadol)
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 12-15 months

49. What ages the are the DTaP vaccine given
Chlordiazepoxide (librium) Diazepam (Valium) Fluorazepam (Dalmane) clonazepam (Klonipin)
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6 months 4. 15-18 months 5. 4-6 years
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP
Vyvanse (lisdexamphetamine)

50. Name the aminoglycoside
2-8 hours
Zanaflex (tizanidine)
Amikacin Netilmicin Neomycin Tobramycin Gentamycin
Tricyclics