Phm 350 Exam 2 With Complete Questions And Answers

Levonorgestrel + Ethinyl Estradiol (SEASONALE) {Ans: * Oral Contraceptive * Multi-month use: 13 week cycle, 12 weeks drug, 1 week drug free}Indomethacin (INDOCIN, SULINDAC) {Ans: * Non-Selective COX Inhibitor Action - anti-inflammatory - analgesic - antipyretic - depress bone marrow Mechanism - inhibits PG synthesis by cyclooxygenase Uses - acute rheumatic disorders - gout - osteoarthritis - antipyretic in Hodgkin's disease - Patent Ductus Ateriosus - not usually used as analgesic or antipyretic bc of SE Side Effects (35-50% of patients) - GI distress (like aspirin) - bone marrow depression - reduced platelet production - increased bleeding time}Hypertension {Ans: blood pressure chronically >140/90 Normal - systolic <120 - diastolic <85 Borderline - systolic 120-140 - diastolic 85-95 Mild/Moderate - systolic 140-160 - diastolic 95-115 Severe - systolic >160 - diastolic >115}Levonorgestrel + Ethinyl Estradiol (TRIVORA) Norethindrone + Ethinyl Estradiol (ORTHO-NOVUM 7/7/7) Norgestimate + Ethinyl Estradiol (ORTHO-TRICYCLIN) {Ans: * Oral Contraceptive * Monthly use: 21 days drug, 7 drug free days * Phasic}Nitroprusside (NITROPRESS) Amyl Nitrate (AMYL NITRATE) Nitroglycerin (NITROSTAT) Isosorbide Dinitrate (ISORDIL) {Ans: - Drugs used to treat Heart Failure, Angina Pectoris, Hypertension - Vasodilator Drugs * Drugs Elevating Vascular Nitric Oxide * NO "donors"