FNP Family Nurse Practitioner Exam Prep

Category - Women's Health Nurse Practitioner

Which of the following is the brand name of quinapril HCl?
  1. Quinine
  2. Accutane
  3. Accupril
  4. Lisinopril
  5. Prophalax
Explanation

Answer: C − 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.

Quinapril is used alone or with other medicines to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). Note that patients should not take quinapril when pregnant. Quinapril may harm the fetus.

Sources: Mayo Clinic, Medline

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