PCL Practice Exams Bank
Which of the following is an adverse effect of esomperazole?
Abdominal pain
What is the generic name for Differin?
Adapalene
Which of the following is a retinoid anti-acne agent?
Adapaline
What is the generic name for Combivent?
Albuterol/Ipratropium
Which of the following is an adverse effect of ophthalmic brimonidine?
Allergic conjunctivitis
What is the brand name for brimodine tartrate eye drops?
Alphagan
Singular is associated with
Altered behavior and suicidal thoughts
Which of the following is a chloride channel activator used to treat constipation?
Amitiza
Which of the following is the drug class for Spiriva Respimat?
Anticholinergic bronchodilator
Which of the following is a nasal antihistime?
Astelin
What is the generic name for Astelin?
Azelastine
What is the brand name for dicyclomine?
Bentyl
Which of the following agents is an antimuscarinic agent at the GI tract smooth muscle?
Bentyl
What is the generic name for Tessalon Perles?
Benzonatate
Which of the following agents reduce the cough reflex by acting peripherally to anesthetize and dampen the activity of the stretch receptors in the respiratory passages, lungs, and pleura
Benzonatate
Lumigan and Latisse are both brand names of
Bimatoprost
Xalatan is commonly associated with
Blurred vision and eyelid hyperpigmentation
Common adverse effects associated with Bentyl are
Blurred vision, constipation, drowsiness
Which of the following is a contraindication of Miralax?
Bowel obstruction
What is the generic name for Pulmicort?
Budesonide
Adverse effects of clobetasol include
Buring sensation or stinging
This agent forms a complex with positively charged proteins that forms a protective coating for local protection of the gastric lining against peptic acid, pepsin, and bile salts
Carafate
What is the brand name of sucralfate?
Carafate
If a patient has hypersensitivity to hydroxizine, this is a contraindication to using which of the following agents because of the similar chemical structure of the two agents?
Cetirizine
The brand name of varenicline is
Chantix
This agent commonly causes dream disorders, and rarely causes abnormal behaviors, sleepwalking, and suicidal thoughts
Chantix
Which of the following binds with high affinity and selectivity at alpha4beta2 neuronal nicotinic acetylcholine receptors, acting as a smoking-cessation agent?
Chantix
Which of the following agents bonds to and inhibits the H+/K+-ATPase pump and inhibits basal, nocturnal, pentagastrin-stimulated, and food-stimulated gastric acid secretion?
Dexilant
Which of these agents is contraindicated in patients with any one of the following: gastrointestinal obstruction, glaucoma, myasthenia gravis, or obstructive uropathy?
Dicyclomine
This topical medication commonly causes dry skin, scaly skin, erythema, and burning or stinging and rarely causes angioedema
Differin
Which of the following is an adverse effect of cetirizine?
Dry mouth
Which of the following is the generic name for Auvi-Q?
Epinephrine Auto-Injector
What is the generic name for Nexium?
Esomeprazole
What is the brand name of crisaborole?
Eucrisa
Which of the following agents is a competitive inhibitor of histamine H2 receptors?
Famotidine
What is the genetic name for Allegra?
Fexofenadine
What is the brand name for fluticasone nasal?
Flonase
What is the generic name for Cortef?
Hydrocortisone
What is the generic name for Atarax?
Hydroxyzine
Which of the following antihistamines is a rapid-acting agent with CNS subcortical suppressing activity that leads to skeletal muscle relaxation, bronchodilation, antiemetic effects, and antihistaminic and analgesic effects?
Hydroxyzine
Which of the following is a contraindication for use of lansoprazole?
Hypersensitivity
Which of the following is a contraindication of ipratropium/albuterol inhalers?
Hypersensitivity to peanut products
In which of the following patient population is the use of brimonidine ophthalmic solution contraindicated?
Infants less than two years of age
Which of the following is the drug class for Flovent?
Inhaled corticosteroid
Which of the following is an adverse effect of latanoprost?
Iris discoloration
What is the generic name for Xalatan?
Lantanoprost
Which of the following is a prostaglandin F2 analog that reduces the outflow of aqueous humor and reduces intraocular pressure?
Latanoprost
Which of the following is a prostaglandin F2-alpha analog that reduces the outflow of aqueous humor and reduces intraocular pressure?
Latanoprost
Which of the following is the drug class for Singulair?
Leukotriene receptor antagonist
What is the generic name of Linzess?
Linaclotide
The combination product Diphenoxylate/Atropine is also known as the brand name
Lomotil
Which of these agents are contraindicated in patients with diarrhea associated with enterotoxin-producing, bacteria or pseudomembranous enterocolitis?
Lomotil
Which of the follwoing is a corticosteroid?
Loteprednol
What is the generic name of Amitiza?
Lubiprostone
Which of the following is a relatively selective alpha-adrenergic agonist
Lumify
What is the generic name for Antivert?
Meclizine
This agent is contraindicated in patients with gastrointestinal hemorrhage, mechanical obstruction or perforation, concomitant use with drugs likely to cause extrapyramidal reactions, or epilepsy
Metoclopramide
What is the generic name for Reglan?
Metoclopramide
What is the brand name for polyethylene glycol3350?
Miralax
What is the generic name for Nasonex?
Mometasone
What is the generic name for Singulair?
Montelukast
Which of the following is an adverse effect of Flonase?
Nasal irritation and burning
Which of the following is an serious adverse effect of promethazine?
Neuroleptic malignant syndrome
Ketoconazole topical is known by what brand name
Nizoral
Which of the following is a topical imidazole antifungal agent?
Nizoral
Mycostatin is a brand name of
Nystatin topical
What is the generic name for Patanol?
Olopatadine
Which of the following is an antiemetic that works as a selective 5-HT3 receptor antagonist?
Ondansetron
Which of the following is an adverse effect of budesonide/formoterol?
Oral candidiasis
What is the generic name for Protonix?
Pantoprazole
What is the brand name for famotidine?
Pepcid
Which of the following is an adverse effect of benzonatate?
Pharyngeal numbness
What is the brand name for promethazine?
Phenergan
Which of the following is the correct description for Phenergan?
Phenothiazine antihistamine
What is the brand name for lansoprazole?
Prevacid
What is the brand name for omeprazole?
Prilosec
Which of the following is a contraindication for the use of Symbicort?
Primary treatment of status asthmaticus
What is the brand name for albuterol?
ProAir
Compazine is the brand name of
Prochlorperazine
Which of the following is an adverse effect of topical triamcinolone?
Pruritis at application site
Which of the following is an antibiotic that is active within the GI tract, especially against Escherichia coli
Rifaximin
What is the generic name for Advair Diskus?
Salmeterol/Fluticasone
Vistaril is associated with
Sedation and dry mouth
Which of the following is the drug class for Ventolin HFA?
Selective beta2 adrenergic agonist
What is the brand name for Tiotropium?
Spiriva
What is the brand name for inhaled formoterol/budesonide?
Symbicort
Which of the following combines a long-acting beta2 adrenergic agonist and a corticosteroid?
Symbicort
Which of the following are adverse effects of albuterol?
Tachycardia, hypokalemia, and insomnia
What is the brand name for Clobetasol propionate?
Temovate
Which of the following is a topical corticosteroid?
Temovate
The brand name of timolol eye drops is
Timoptic
Travatan Z is the brand name of
Travoprost
What is the generic name for Kenalog?
Triamcinolone
Spirica Handihaler and Spiriva Respimat are associated with which common adverse effect?
Xerostomia
What is the brand name for Ondansetron?
Zofran
What is the brand name for cetirizine?
Zyrtec