Common Drug Classes
Recognizing common drug classes by name stem, with typical members, key side effects and nursing cautions.
- Intermediate
- 15questions
- 17min
- Topic: Drug Classes
- BSc · MBBS
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Sample Questions
What You'll Be Asked
- A drug name ending in -sartan, such as losartan, identifies which drug class?
- Drugs ending in -statin, such as atorvastatin, lower LDL cholesterol mainly by inhibiting which enzyme?
- Benzodiazepines ending in -azepam, such as lorazepam, act by blocking GABA-A receptors.
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