Top Drugs: 81-90 Flashcards
(30 cards)
Generic Name: Ibandronate
Brand Name: Boniva
Generic Name: Nizatidine
Brand Name: Axid
Generic Name: Senna
Brand Name: Ex-Lax
Generic Name: Insulin Aspart
Brand Name: NovoLog
Generic Name: Aspirin
Brand Name: Bayer
Generic Name: Baclofen
Brand Name: Lioresal
Generic Name: Metronidazole
Brand Name: Flagyl
Generic Name: Levetiracetam
Brand Name: Keppra
Generic Name: Colchicine
Brand Name: Colcrys
Generic Name: Olanzapine
Brand Name: Zyprexa
Ibandronate / Boniva is a Bisphosphonate that treats…
Osteoporosis and Paget’s disease of bone
Nizatidine / Axid is an H2 antagonist that treats…
Dyspepsia, GERDs, and Peptic ulcer disease
Senna / Ex-Lax is a Laxative that treats…
Constipation
Insulin Aspart / NovoLog is a Fast-acting Insulin that treats…
Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes
Aspirin / Bayer is a NSAID and antiplatelet drug that treats…
Acute coronary syndrome, pain and inflammation, fever, and cardiovascular disease
Baclofen / Lioresal is a muscle relaxant that treats…
Muscle spasms
Metronidazole / Flagyl is an antimicrobial drug that treats…
oral / respiratory infections, gynecological infections, antibiotic-associated colitis, and protozoal infections
Levetiracetam / Keppra is an anticonvulsant that treats…
Epilepsy
Colchicine / Colcrys is an anti-gout medication that treats…
Gout and Familial Mediterranean Fever
Olanzapine / Zyprexa is an antipsychotic medication that treats…
Schizophrenia and Bipolar disorder
What are Bisphonates?
Drug class that treat bone conditions and some cancers by slowing down the breakdown of bones and help strengthen bones to reduce the risk of breaking
What are H2 Antagonists?
Drug class that reduce the amount of stomach acid produced by blocking histamine
What are Laxatives?
Drug class that help with digestion and promote bowel movements
What are Fast-acting Insulins?
Drug class that help control blood sugar levels by stopping blood glucose from going to high when you eat carbohydrates