Top 200 Drugs Flashcards

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Diflucan

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Fluconazole

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What is Fluconazole/Diflucan used for ?

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Anti-fungal used to treat fungal infections

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Abilify

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Arpiprazole

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What is Arpiprazole/Abilify used for?

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antipsychotic that is used to treat schizophrenia and bipolar disorder

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Actos?

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Pioglitazone

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What is Actos/Pioglitazone used for ?

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lower blood glucose levels in the treatment of diabetes.

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Nexium

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Esomeprazole

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What is Nexium/esomeprazole used for ?

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reduces stomach acid

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Lipitor

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Atorvastatin

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What is Lipitor/Atorvastatin used for ?

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statin that used to prevent cardiovascular disease.

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Plavix

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Clopidogrel

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What is Plavix/clopidigrel used for?

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Inhibit blood clots and to prevent heart attacks and strokes

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Advar Diskus

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Fluticasone / Salmeterol

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What it Advar Diskus/ Fluticasone used for?

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Combination drug for the management of asthma and COPD.

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Oxycontin

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Oxycodone

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What is oxycontin/oxycodone used for?

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opioid for the relief of moderate to severe pain

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Singular

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Montelukast

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What is singular/Montelukast used for?

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used to treat asthma and to relieve symptoms of seasonal allergies

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Seroquel

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Quetiapine

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What is Seroquel/Quetiapine used for?

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antipsychotic used to treat schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and major depressive disorder.

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Crestor

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Rosuvastatin

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What is Crestor/ Rosuvastatin used for?

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Statin used to treat high cholesterol and to prevent cardiovascular disease.

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Cymbalta

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Duloxetine

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What is Cymbalta/Duloxetine used for?

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treats major depressive disorder, generalized anxiety disorder, fibromyalgia, and neuropathic pain.

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Lexapro
escitalopram
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What is lexapro/estialopram used for?
antidepressant that is used to treat major depressive disorder and generalized anxiety disorder.
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Zyprexa
Olanzapine
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What is Zyprexa/Olanzapine used for?
Antipsychotic that is used to treat schizophrenia and bipolar disorder
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Spiriva
Tiotropium
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What is Spiriva/Tiotropium used for?
long acting bronchodilator that is used in the management of COPD
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What is COPD
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
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Lantus
Insulin Glargine
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What is Lantus/Insulin Glargine used for?
Long acting form of insulin used to treat type 1 or type 2 diabetes.
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Aricept
Donepezil
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What is Aricept/Donepezil used for?
Improve cognition and behavior of people with Alzheimer's
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Lyrica
Pregablin
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What is Lyrica/Pregablin used for
epilepsy, neuropathic pain, fibromyalgia and generalized anxiety disorder.
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Diovan
Valsartan
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What is Diovan/Valsartan used for ?
treatment of high blood pressure and congestive heart failure
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Effexor XR
Venlafaxine
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What is Effexor XR/Venlafaxine used for?
antidepressant that is used to treat major depressive disorder, generalized anxiety disorder, panic disorder, and social phobia
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Concerta
Methylphenidate
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What is Concerta/Methylphenidate used for?
stimulant that is used in the treatment of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and narcolepsy
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Levaquin
Levofloxacin
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What is Levaquin/Levofloxacin used for?
antibiotic that is used to treat a variety of bacterial infections
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Celebrex
Celecoxib
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what is celebrex/Celecoxib used for?
nonsteriodal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that relieves pain and inflammation.
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What is NSAID stand for?
Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug
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Remicade
Infliximab
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What is Remicade/Infliximab used for?
treat autoimmune diseases including Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, psoriasis, and rheumatoid arthritis
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Januvia
Sitagliptin
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What is Januvia/Sitagliptin used for?
anti hyperglycemic that is used for treatment of diabetes
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Suboxone
Buprenorphine/naloxone
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What is SuboxoneBuprenorphine used for?
Combination drug that is used in the treatment of opioid dependence
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Novolog
Insulin aspart
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What is Novolog/Insulin aspart used for ?
fast acting insulin that is used for the treatment of diabetes in order to control hyperglycemia
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Viagra
Sildenafil
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What is Viagra/Sildenafil used for
treating erectile dysfunctions
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TriCor
fenofibrate
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What is TriCor/fenofibrate used for
reduce cholesterol levels in people at risk of cardiovascular disease
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Symbicort
Budesonide/formoterol
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What is Symbicort/Budesonide used for?
combination drug that is used for asthma and COPD
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Zetia
Ezetimibe
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What is Zetia/Ezetimibe used for
Lowers cholesterol levels by decreasing cholesterol absorption in the small intestine
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Geodon
Ziprasidone
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What is Geodon/Ziprasidone used for?
Antipsychotic used to treat schizophrenia and bipolar disorder
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Vytorin
Ezetimibe/simvastatin
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What is Vytorin/Ezetimibe/simvastatin used for
combination drug used to lower the production of cholesterol and absorption of cholesterol
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Ambien
Zolpidem
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What is Ambien/Zolpidem used for?
sedative that is used for the treatment of insomnia
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Lunesta
eszopiclone
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what is Lunesta/eszopiclone used for
sedative hypnotic that is used in the treatment of insomnia
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Vyvanse
Lisdexamfetamine
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What is Vyvanse/Lisdexamfetamine used for
stimulant that is used in the treatment of ADHD and binge eating disorder
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Aciphex
Rabeprazole
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what is Aciphex/Rabeprazole used for
treats Gastroesophageal reflux, ulcers and heartburn
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Nasonex
Mometasone furoate
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What is Nasonex/Mometasone furoate used for
treats allergies, asthma,and inflammatory skin disorders
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