Top 100 Drugs Flashcards by Nick Richert

spironolactone
Diuretic

Aldactone
Edema; hypertension

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furosemide
loop diuretic

Lasix
Edema; hypertension

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sildenafil HCl
phophodiesterase-5 inhibitor

Viagra
erectile disfunction

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metformin HCl
biguanide

Glucophage
glycemic control

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insulin glargine
insulin

Lantus
glycemic control

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glipizide
sulfonylurea

Glucotrol
glycemic control

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glyburide
sulfonylurea

Diabeta
glycemic control

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pioglitazone
thiazolidinedione

Actos
glycemic control

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allopurinol
xanthinine oxidase inhibitor

Zyloprim
gout

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Fexaphinidine
Antihistamine

Allegra
Allergy treatment/prevention

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Mometasone
Corticosteroid

Nasonex
Allergy treatment / prevention

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Folic acid
Vitamin

Folic acid
Anemia treatment/prevention

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Cefdinir
Cephalosporin

Omnicef
Antibiotic

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Cephalexin
Cephalosporin

Keflex
Antibiotic

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Sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim DS
Combo Med

Bactrim DS; Septra DS
Antibiotic

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Azithromycin
Macrolide

Azithromax; Z-Pak
Antibiotic

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Amoxicillin
Penicillin

Amoxil: trimox
Antibiotic

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Amoxicillin and clavulanate K+
Penicillin

Augmentin
Antibiotic

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Ciprofloxacin
Quinolone

Cipro
Antibiotic

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Levofloxacin
Quinolone

Levaquin
Antibiotic

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Doxycycline hyclate
Tetracycline

Vibramycin
Antibiotic

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Alprazolam
Benzodiazepine

Xanax
Anxiety

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Clonazepam
Benzodiazepine

Klonopin
Anxiety

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Diazepam
Benzodiazepine

Valium
Anxiety

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Lorazepam Benzodiazepine

Ativan Anxiety

Temazepam Benzodiazepine

Restoril Anxiety; insomnia treatment

Meloxicam NSAID

Mobic Arthritis treatment

Albuterol aerosol Beta 2 agonist

ProAir proventil Asthma

Montelukast Leukotriene receptor antagonist

Singulair Asthma and/or allergy treatment/prevention

Fluticasone nasal spray Nasal corticosteroid

Flonase Allergy and/or allergy treatment / prevention

Fluticasone and salmeterol inhaler Combo med

Advair Asthma treatment / prevention

Albuterol HFA Bronchodilator

AccuNab; proventil nebulizer solution Asthma; chronic bronchitis

drospirenone and ethinyl estradiol Oral contraceptive

Yaz Birth control

Clopidogrel Anti-platelet agent

Plavix Blood clot prevention

Isosorbide mononitrate Vasodilator

Imdur Chest pain (angina) prevention

Amitriptyline Tricyclic antidepressant

Elavil Depression

Citalopram SSRI

Celexa Depression or anxiety

Escitalopram SSRI

Lexapro Depression or anxiety

Fluoxetine HCl SSRI

Prozac Depression or anxiety

Venlafaxine XR SSRI

Effexor XR Depression or anxiety

Trazodone HCl Serotonin reuptake inhibitor

Desyrel Depression

Paroxetine SSRI

Paxil Depression or anxiety

Sertraline HCl SSRI

Zoloft Depression or anxiety

Duloxetine Serotonin / norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor

Cymbalta Depression; diabetic neuropathic pain

Pregabalin Gamma amniobutyric acid

Lyrica Diabetic neuropathic pain

Clonidine HCl Alpha 2 agonist

Catapres High blood pressure

Metoprolol tartrate Beta blocker

Lopressor High blood pressure

Benazepril and amlodipine Combo med; ACE inhibitor; calcium channel blocker

Lotrel High blood pressure

Triamterene and hydrochlorothiazide Combo med; thiazide and potassium sparing diuretic

Diazide; maxzide High blood pressure

Hydrochlorothiazide Diuretic

Microzide High blood pressure

Atenolol Beta blocker

Tenormin High blood pressure; chest pain

Verapamil SR Calcium channel blocker

Calan VR; Verelan PM High blood pressure; chest pain; irregular heartbeat

Enalapril ACE inhibitor

Vasotec High blood pressure; heart failure

Lisinopril ACE inhibitor

Prinivil; Zestril High blood pressure; heart failure

Losartan ARB

Cozaar High blood pressure; heart failure

Valsartan ARB

Diovan High blood pressure; heart failure

Carvedilol Beta blocker

Coreg High blood pressure; heart failure

Lisinopril and hydrochlorothiazide Combo med; ACE inhibitor; diuretic

Prinizide; Zestoretic High blood pressure; heart failure

Metoprolol succinate XL Beta blocker

Toprol High blood pressure; heart failure

Exetimibe 2-Azetidinone

Zetia High cholesterol

Fenofibrate Cholesterol lowering agent

Tricor High cholesterol

Simvastatin and exetimibe Combo med; statin and 2-azetidinone

Vytorin High cholesterol

Atorvastatin HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor (statin)

Lipitor High blood pressure

Lovastatin HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor (statin)

Mevacor High cholesterol

Pravastatin HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor (statin)

Pravachol High blood pressure

Rusovastatin HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor (statin)

Crestor High blood pressure

Simvastatin HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor (statin)

Zocor High blood pressure

Zolpidem Hypnotic

Ambien Insomnia

Conjugated estrogens Estrogen derivative

Primarin Menopausal symptoms

Carisoprodol Muscle relaxant

Soma Muscle spasm

Cyclobenzaprine Skeletal muscle relaxant

Flexeril Muscle spasm

Promethazine Antiemetic

Phenergan Nausea

Alendronate Biphosphate

Fosamax Osteoporosis

Acetaminophen and codeine Analgesic

Tylenol with codeine Pain

Hydrocodone and acetaminophen Narcotic analgesic

Lortab; Lorcet; Norco; Vicodin Pain

Oxycodone and acetaminophen Narcotic analgesic

Percocet; Tilox; Roxicet; Endocet Pain

Tramadol Non-narcotic analgesic

Ultram Pain

Ibuprofen NSAID

Motrin Pain

Naproxen NSAID

Naprosyn Pain

Methylprednisone Corticosteroid

Medrol Pain, inflammation

Celecoxib Cox-2 inhibitor

Celebrex Pain, inflammation

Diclofenac sodium NSAID

Voltaren Pain, inflammation

Potassium chloride Electrolyte supplement

Klor-Con Potassium deficiency

Quetiapine Antipsychotic

Seroquel Schizophrenia

Topiramate Anticonvulsant

Topamax Seizure control

Gabapentin Anti-convulsant

Neurontin Seizure control

Triamcinolone Ace topical Topical corticosteroid

Aristocourt; Cinalog; Kenalog; Triderm Skin inflammation and irritation

Amphetamine and dextroamphetamine XR ADHD

Adderall XR Stimulant

Levothyroxine sodium Thyroid hormone replacement

Synthroid; Levoxyl Thyroid hormone deficiency

Glimepiride Anti-diabetic

Amaryl Type 2 diabetes mellitus

Ranitidine H2 antagonist

Zantac Ulcers; GERD

Esomeprazole Proton pump inhibitor

Nexium Ulcers; GERD

Lansoprazole Protein pump inhibitor

Prevacid Ulcers; GERD

Omeprazole Proton pump inhibitor

Prilosec Ulcers; GERD

Pantoprazole Proton pump inhibitor

Protonix Ulcers; GERD

Tamsulosin Alpha 1 blocker

Flomax Urinary / prostate disorder

Valaciclovir Antiviral

Valtrex Viral infection

Fluconazole Antifungal

Diflucan Fungal infection

Prednisone Oral corticosteroid

Deltasone Acute allergy; inflammation; asthma

Top 100 Drugs Flashcards

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