NAPLEX (North American Pharmacist Licensure Examination) Practice Exam

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What is the brand name for Metformin/pioglitazone?

Actoplus Met
Janumet XR
Invokamet XR
Lantus

The correct answer is: Actoplus Met

Metformin/pioglitazone is a combination medication used to treat type 2 diabetes. The correct brand name for Metformin/pioglitazone is Actoplus Met. This medication combines the glucose-lowering effects of metformin with the insulin-sensitizing effects of pioglitazone. Option B, Janumet XR, is a combination of sitagliptin and metformin, used to treat type 2 diabetes. Option C, Invokamet XR, is a combination of canagliflozin and metformin, also used to treat type 2 diabetes. Option D, Lantus, is the brand name for insulin glargine, which is a long-acting insulin used to control blood sugar levels in diabetes.