Top 200 Drugs Flashcards

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Zestril

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lisinopril

ACE inhibitor,antihypertensive
- high blood pressure

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Synthroid

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levothyroxine

hyperthyroidism

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Liptor

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atorvastatin

antihyperlipidemic
- cholesterol

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Glucophage

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metformin

biguanides
- diabetes

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Zocor

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simvastatin

antihyperlipidemic
- cholesterol

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Prilosec

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omeprazole

proton-pump inhibitor
- heartburn, stomach ulcers, GERD

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Norvasc

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amlodipine

channel blocker, antihypertensive
- high blood pressure

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Lopressor

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metoprolol

beta blocker, antihypertensive
- blood pressure

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Vicodin

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hydrocodone-acetaminophen

OPIOD analgesic
- pain

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Ventolin

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albuterol

bronchodilator
- asthma

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Microzide

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hydrochlorothiazide

diuretic
- edema, high blood pressure

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Cozaar

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losartan

angiotensin II receptor blocker
- high blood pressure

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Neurontin

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gabapentin

antiepileptic, anticonvulsant
- nerve pain, seizures

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Zoloft

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sertraline

SSRI - selective seretonin reuptake inhibitor
- antidepressant

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Lasix

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furosemide

diuretic
- blood pressure, edema

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Tylenol

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acetaminophen

analgesic
pain

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Tenormin

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atenolol

beta blocker
- high blood pressure

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Pravachol

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pravastatin

antihyperlipidemic
- cholesterol

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Amoxil

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amoxicillin

antibiotic
- infections

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Prozac

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fluoxetine

SSRI - selective seretonin reuptake inhibitor
- antidepressant

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Celexa

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citalopram

SSRI - selective seretonin reuptake inhibitor
- antidepressant

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Desyrel

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trazodone

seretonin antagonist and reuptake inhibitor
- antidepressant

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Xanax

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alprazolam

sedative, benzodiazepine
- seizures, sleep, anxiety

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Flovent

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fluticasone

inhaled corticosteroid

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Wellbutrin
bupropion | antidepressant - smokin cessation/depression
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Coreg
carvedilol | beta blocker - high blood pressure
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Slow-K
potassium | electrolyte
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Ultram
tramadol | analgesic - pain
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Protonix
pantoprazole | antacid/antiulcer - heartburn
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Singulair
montelukast | immune modulator - allergies
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Lexapro
escitalopram | SSRI - selective seretonin reuptake inhibitor - antidepressant
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Sterapred
prednisone | gluccocorticoid - steroid, inflammation
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Crestor
rosuvastatin | antihyperlipidemic - cholesterol
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Motrin
ibuprofen | NSAID, analgeic - pain, inflammation
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Mobic
meloxicam | NSAID, analgeic - pain, inflammation
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Lantus
insulin glargine | hormone - insulin, diabetes
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Prinzide
lisinopril-hctz | ACE inhibitor/diuretic - high blood pressure/edema
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Klonopin
clonazepam | pyschotrophic, benzodiazepine - seizures, sleep, anxiety
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Bayer
aspirin | NSAID and antiplatelet - pain
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Plavix
clopidogrel | anticoagulant - blood thinner to treat stroke, heart attacks
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Glucotrol
glipizide | antidiabetic - diabetes
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Coumadin
warfarin | anticoagulant - blood thinner to treat stroke, heart attacks
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Flexeril
cyclobenzeprine | muscle relaxant - muscle spasms
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Humulin
insulin | antidiabetic - insulin for diabetes
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Flomax
tamsulosin | alpha blocker - enlarged prostate
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Ambien
zolpidem | nonbenzodiazepine - insomnia
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Ortho Tri-Cyclen
ethinyl estradiol, norgestimate | contraceptive - birth control
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Cymbalta
duloxetine | SNRI - selective serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor - antidepressant
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Zantac
ranitidine | H2 antagonist - antacid/antiulcer - heartburn, GERD
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Effexor
venlafaxine | SSNRI - selective seretonin and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor - antidepressant
51
Advair Diskus
fluticasone/salmeterol | topical corticosteroid/bronchodilator - asthma, COPD
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Oxycontin
oxycodone | OPIATE - pain
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Zithromax
azithromycin | antibiotic - infection
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Adderall
amphetamine | stimulant - ADHD, ADD
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Ativan
lorazepam | sedative, benzodiazepine - seizures, sleep, anxiety
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Zyloprim
allopurinol | antigout, uric acid reducer - gout
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Paxil
paroxetine | SSRI - selective seretonin reuptake inhibitor - antidepressant
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Ritalin
methylphenidate | psychotropic - ADHD, narcolepsy
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Estring
estradiol | hormone - symptoms of menopause or ovary removal, prostate/breast cancer
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Hyzaar
losartan/hctz | antihypertensive - blood pressure, edema
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Estrostep
ethinyl estradiol, norethindrone | contraceptive - birth control
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Tricor
fenofibrate | antihyperlipidemic - cholesterol
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Inderal
propranalol | beta blocker - high blood pressure
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Amaryl
glimeperide | antidiabetic - diabetes
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Calciferol
ergocalciferol | vitamin
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Nexium
esomeprazole | proton-pump inhibitor - heartburn, stomach ulcers, GERD
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Aldactone
spironolactone | diuretic - edema, high blood pressure
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Claritin
loratidine | antihistamine - allergies
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Aleve
naproxen | NSAID - pain, inflammation
70
Lamictal
lamotrigine | antiepileptic - seizures, bipolar
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Dyazide
triamterene/hctz | diuretic - fluid retention, high blood pressure
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Zyrtec
cetirizine | antihistamine - allergies
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Bactrim
sulfamethoxazole/trimethoprim | antibiotic -infection
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Mevacor
lovastatin | antihyperlipidemic - cholesterol
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Cardizem
diltiazem | calcium channel blocker - high blood pressure and angine
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Catapres
clonidine | alpha-2-agonist - high blood pressure
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Topamax
topiramate | antiepileptic - seizures
78
Augmentin
amoxicillin/clavulanate | antibiotic -infection
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Lyrica
pregabalin | GABA analogue - nerve pain, fibromyalgia, seizures
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Folic Acid
folic acid | vitamin - iron deficiency
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Fosamax
alendronate | biphosphonate - osteoporosis
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Zydone
hydrocodone | OPIATE - pain
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Elavil
amitriptyline | tricyclic antidepressant - anxiety, depression
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Volteran
diclofenac | NSAID - inflammation
85
Novolog
insulin aspart | antidiabetic - insulin for diabetes
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Spiriva
tiotropium | bronchodilator - COPD
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Seroquel
quetiapine | atypical antipsychotic - bipolar, schizophrenia
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Vasotec
enalapril | ACE inhibitor - high blood pressure
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Neosporin
bacitracin/neomycin/polymyxin b | topical antibiotic
90
Januvia
sitagliptin | antidiabetic - diabetes
91
Valium
diazepam | sedative, benzodiazepine - seizures, sleep, anxiety
92
Xalantan
latanoprost | prostaglandin analog - glaucoma
93
Cipro
ciprofloxacin | fluoroquinolone - antibiotic
94
Symbicort
budesonide/formeterol | topical corticosteroid/bronchodilator - asthma, COPD
95
Atarax
hydroxyzine | H1-antagonist - antihistamine
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Alesse
ethinyl estradiol/levonorgestrol | contraceptive - birth control
97
Colace
docusate | laxative - stool softener
98
Diovan
valsartan | angiotensin II receptor blocker - high blood pressure
99
Proscar
finasteride | 5-alpha reductase inhibitors - urinary retention
100
Zofran
ondansetron | 5-HT3 antagonist - nausea, vomitting, dizziness
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Feosol
ferrous sulfate | hematopoietic - anemia, iron deficiency
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Keflex
cephalexin | antibiotic
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Zetia
ezetimibe | antihyperlipidemic - cholesterol
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Buspar
buspirone | anti-anxiety - general anxiety disorder
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Donepezil
donepezil hcl | Central acetylcholinesterase inhibitor - alzheimers
106
Vyvanse
lisdexamphetamine diesylate | stimulant - ADH, binge-eating
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Levemir
insulin detemir | antidiabetic - insulin for diabetes
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Zanaflex
tizanidine | muscle relaxant - muscle spasms
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Celebrex
celecoxib | NSAID - pain
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Lotrel
amlodipine/benazepril | ACE inhibitor and calcium channel blocker - high blood pressure
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Doryx
doxycycline | tetracycline antibiotic - anitbiotic
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Cyanocobalamin
vitamin b12 | vitamin - low vitamin b12
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Ditropan
oxybutinin | bladder relaxant - overactive bladder
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Imdur
isosorbide mononitrate | nitrate - chest pain, heart failure
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Roxanol
morphine | OPIOD - pain
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Humalog
insulin lispro | antidiabetic - insulin for diabetes
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Apresoline
hydralazine | vasodilator - high blood pressure
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Keppra
levetiracetam | antiepileptic - seizures
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Lotensin
benazepril | ACE inhibitor - high blood pressure
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Depakote
divalproex | anticonvulsant - bipolar disorder
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Cholecalciferol
cholecalciferol | vitamin
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Altace
ramipril | ACE inhibitor - high blood pressure
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Adalat
nifedipine | calcium channel blocker - high blood pressure
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Ocella
drospirenone/ethinyl estradiol | contraceptive - birth control
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Diovan HCT
valsartan/hctz | angiotensin II receptor blocker - blood pressure
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Pioglitazone
pioglitazone | thiazolidinediones - diabetes
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Pepcid
famotidine | H2 antagonist - ulcers, GERD, heartburn
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Solu-Medrol
methylprednisolone | gluccocorticoid, corticosteroid - inflammation
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cleocin
clindamycin | lyncomycin - antibiotic
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Risperdal
risperidone | atypical antipsychotic - schizophrenia, bipolar
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Xarelto
rivaroxaban | anticoagulant - blood clots, DVT
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Plaquenil
hydroxychloroquine (quinoline) - immunosuppressant, anti-parasite - lupus, arthritis, malaris
133
Abilify
aripiprazole | atypical antipsychotic - schizophrenia, bipolar
134
Nasonex
mometasone | corticosteroids - seasonal allergies
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Imitrex
sumatriptan | SSRA - selective seretonin receptor antagonist - migraine
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Adderall
dextroamphetamine/amphetamine | stimulant - ADHD
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Prevacid
lansoprazole | proton-pump inhibitor - heartburn, stomach ulcers, GERD
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Lioresal
baclofen | muscle relaxant - muscle relaxer
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Remeron
mirtazapine | noradrenergic and specific serotonergic antidepressant - depression
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Phenergan
promethazine | H1 antagonist - allergies, motion sickness
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Nitrostat
nitroglycerin | nitrate, vasodilator - angina
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Lanoxin
digoxin | cardiac glycosides - heart failure, arrhythmia
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Duoneb
albuterol/ipratropium | beta-adrenergic agonist/anticholinergic - COPD
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Prelone
prednisolone | gluccocorticoid - inflammation
145
Cortef
hydrocortisone | gluccocorticoid - many conditions
146
Calan
verapamil | calcium channel blocker - high blood pressure and angina
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Requip
ropinirole | dopamine agonist - parkinsons
148
Soma
carisoprodol | muscle relaxant - pain and stiffness from muscle spasms
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Glynase, Diabeta
glyburide | sulfonylureas - diabetes
150
Bystolic
nebivolol | beta blocker - high blood pressure
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Kenalog
triamcinolone | corticosteroid - inflammation, itchy, redness, swelling
152
Lopid
gemfibrozil | fibrates - high cholesterol and triglycerides
153
Lovaza
omega-3-acid ethyl esters | antilipemic - high triglyceride (fat) levels
154
Pulmicort
budesonide | inhaled gluccocorticoid - asthma
155
Alphagan-P
brimonidine | opthalmic alpha-2 agonist - glaucoma
156
Carduran
doxazosin | alpha-1 blocker - urinary problems caused by enlarged prostate, high blood pressure
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Janumet
metformin, sitagliptin | dipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibitors - diabetes
158
Dilantin
phenytoin | anticonvulsant - seizures
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Vesicare
solifenacin | antispasmodics - overactive bladder
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Calcium-D
calcium | vitamin
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Levaquin
levofloxacin | fluoroquinolones - bacterial infections
162
Invokana
canagliflozin | sodium-glucose co-transporter 2 - SGLT2 - inhibitors - diabetes
163
Avapro
irbesartan | angiotensin II receptor blocker - high blood pressure
164
Miralax
polyethylene glycol | osmotic laxative - occasional constipation
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Zovirax
acyclovir | antiviral - herpes, shingles
166
Robaxin
methocarbamol | muscle relaxant - muscle spasms and pain
167
Hytrin
terazosin | alpha-1 blocker - high blood pressure, benign prostatic hyperplasia
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Premarin
conjugated estrogen | estrogen derivative - symptoms of menopause
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Bonine, Dramamine
meclizine | H1 antagonist, antihistamine, antiemetic - motion , vertigo
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Pentasa
mesalamine | aminosalicylates - ulcerative collitis
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Andriol, Androderm, Fortesta
testosterone (androgens) - sexual dysfunction in men and women - hot flashes in women
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Apri
desogestrel/ethinyl estradiol | contraceptive - birth control
173
Lithane
lithium | bipolar - manic-depressive bipolar disorder
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Restoril
temazepam | sedative, benzodiazepine - insomnia
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Namenda
memantine | N-methyl-Daspartate inhibitors - Alzheimers, dementia
176
Trileptal
oxcarbazepine | anticonvulsants - bipolar, epileptic seizures
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Flagyl
metronidazole | nitroimidazoles - antibiotic, yeast/vaginal infections
178
Valrex
valacyclovir | antiviral - cold sores, viral infections, genital herpes
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Uro-Mag
magnesium | vitamin - low magnesium
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Macrobid
nitrofurantoin | nitrofuran antibiotics - UTI
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Tessalon
benzonatate | antitussives - cough suppressant
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Victoza
liraglutide | peptide-1 receptor - diabetes
183
Tenex
guanfacine | centrally-acting alpha 2A adrenergic receptor agonist - high blood pressure, ADHD
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Ocu-Disal
sodium | electrolyte
185
Eliquis
apixaban | factor Xa inhibitors - treat and prevent blood clots, prevent strokes
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Benicar
olmesartan | angiotensin II receptor blocker - high blood pressure
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Mirapex
pramipexole | dopamine agonist - Parkinsons
188
Humira
adalimumab | TNF blocking agent - arthritis, plaque psoriasis
189
Bentyl
dicyclomine | anticholinergics/antispasmodics - IBS
190
Arimidex
anastrozole | nonsteroidal aromatase inhibitors - breast cancer
191
Timoptic
timolol | nonselective beta-adrenergic antagonist - reduce occular pressure
192
Thalitone
chlorthalidone | thiazide-like diuretic - fluid retention
193
Xylocaine
lidocaine | analgesic, local anesthetic - pain, numbing medication
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Fastin
phentermine | appetite suppressant - sympathomimetic amine - weight loss
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Cordarone
amiodarone | antiarrhythmic - irregular heart beat
196
Strattera
atomoxetine | SNRI - selective serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor - ADHD
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NuvaRing
etonogestrel/ethinyl estradiol | contraceptive - birth control
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Diflucan
fluconazole | azole antifungals - fungal/yeast infection
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Clobex
clobetasol | corticosteroids - reduce swelling, redness, and itching
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Lumigan
bimatoprost - glaucoma