Top Prescription Drugs Flashcards
(144 cards)
1
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Generic Name
Abacavir
A
Ziagen
nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors (NRTIs)
2
Q
Generic Name
Abacavir/Lamivudine
A
Epzicom
nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors (NRTIs)
3
Q
Generic Name
Acetaminophen
A
Tylenol (oral, suppository)
Ofirmev (injection)
analgesic, antipyretic
4
Q
Generic Name
Acetaminophen/Codeine
A
Tylenol with Codeine #3, #4
Analgesic, antitussive
5
Q
Generic Name
Acyclovir
A
Zovirax (oral, topical, injection)
nucleosiede analogues antiviral
6
Q
Generic Name
Adapalene
A
Differin (topical)
retinoid
7
Q
Generic Name
Albuterol
A
ProAir HFA, ProAir RespiClick, Proventil HFA, Ventolin HFA
bronchodilator short-acting beta-agonist
Inhalation
8
Q
Generic Name
Albuterol/Ipratropium
A
Combivent, Resipimat
short-acting beta agonist/short-acting muscarinic antagonist (SABA/SAMA)
bronchodilator
9
Q
Generic Name
Alendronate
A
Fosamax
bisphosphonate
10
Q
Generic Name
Allopurionol
A
Zyloprim (oral)
Aloprim (injection)
xanthine oxidase inhibitor
11
Q
Generic Name
Alprazolam
A
Xanax
benzodiazepine
12
Q
Generic Name
Alvimopan
A
Entereg
peripheral acting mu-opioid receptor antagonist
13
Q
Generic Name
Amiodarone
A
Cordarone, Pacerone (oral)
Nexterone (injection)
class III antiarrhythmic
14
Q
Generic Name
Amtriptyline
A
Elavil, Vanatrip
tricyclic antidepressants (TCA)
15
Q
Generic Name
Amlodipine
A
Norvasc
dihydropyridine calcium channel blocker (CCB)
16
Q
Generic Name
Amlodipine/Benazepril
A
Lotrel
CCB + ACE inhibitor
17
Q
Generic Name
Amoxicillin
A
Amoxil
penicillin antibiotic
18
Q
Generic Name
Amoxicillin/Clarithromycin/Lansoprazole
A
Prevpac
antibiotic/PPI
used in H. Pylori
19
Q
Generic Name
Amoxicillin/Clavulanate
A
Augmentin
aminopenicillin + beta-lactamase inhibitor
20
Q
Generic Name
Amphetamine/Dextroamphetamine
A
A
Adderall
stimulant
21
Q
Generic Name
Ampicillin
A
Ampi, Omnipen
Aminopenicillin
22
Q
Generic Name
Anastrozole
A
Arimedex
nonsteroid aromatase inhibitors (hormone)
23
Q
Generic Name
Apixaban
A
Eliquis
direct oral anticoagulant
factor Xa inhibitor
24
Q
Generic Name
Aprepitant
A
Emend
antiemetic
substance P/neurokinin 1 receptor antagonist
25
# Generic Name
Aripiprazole
Abilify
| atypical antipsychotic
## Footnote
second generation
26
# Generic Name
Atazanavir
Reyatz
| protease inhibitor antiretroviral
27
# Generic Name
Atenolol
Tenormin
| synthetic beta-1 selective blocker
28
# Generic Name
Atenolol/Chlorthalidone
Tenoretic
| beta-1 selective blocker and thiazide diuretic
29
# Generic Name
Atomoxetine
Stratterra
| selective norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor (SNRI)
30
# Generic Name
Atorvastatin
Lipitor
| HMG-CoA Reductase inhibitor
31
# Generic Name
Azelastine
Astepro (nasal, opthalmic)
| antihistamine
32
# Generic Name
Azithromycin
Zithromax (oral, injection)
Z-Pak (oral)
| macrolide anibiotic
33
# Generic Name
Bacitracin/Neomycin/Polymixin B/Hydrocortisone
Cortisporin (topical)
| topical antibioitic/corticosteroid
34
# Generic Name
Baclofen
Lioresal (intrathecal, oral)
| muscle relaxant
35
# Generic Name
Beclomethasone
QVAR RediHaler
| inhaled corticosteroid
36
# Generic Name
Benazepril
Lotensin
| angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor (ACE)
37
# Generic Name
Benzonatate
Tessalon Perles
| antitussive
38
# Generic Name
Benztropine
Cogentin
| antichoingeric - antiparkinson's
39
# Generic Name
Betamethasone dipropionate
Diprolene Cream AF (topical)
| topical corticosteroid
40
# Generic Name
Betamethasone/Clomitrozole
Lotrisone (topical)
| topical antifungal and corticosteroid
41
# Generic Name
Bictegravir/Emtracitabine/Tenofovir alafenamide
Biktarvy
| integrase inhibitor/reverse transcriptase inhibitor
42
# Generic Name
Bimatoprost
Lumigan, Latisse
| gluacoma, prostaglandin analogue
43
# Generic Name
Bismuth/Metronidazole/Tetracycline
Pylera
| H. Pylori infections, tetracycline antibitoic
44
# Generic Name
Bisoprolol/Hydrochlorothiazide
Zaic
| selective b1-blocker and thiazide diuretic
45
# Generic Name
Brompheniramine/Pseudoephedrine/ Dextromethorphan
Bromfed DM
| decongestant
46
# Generic Name
Budesonide
Pulmicort, Pulmicort inhaler, Flexhaler, Entocort EC, Uceris
| inhaled corticosteroid
47
# Generic Name
Budesonide/Fomoterol
Symbicort
| inhaled corticosteroid and long-acting beta agonist
48
# Generic Name
Bumetanide
Bumex
| loop diuretic
49
# Generic Name
Buprenorphine
Belbuca (buccal film)
Butrans (patch)
| weak partial mu-opioid receptor agonist
50
# Generic Name
Buprenorphine/Naloxone
Suboxone
| opioid partial agonist-antagonist
51
# Generic Name
Bupropion
Wellbutrin SR/XL
| norepinephrine and dopamine reuptake inhibitor (NRDI)
52
# Generic Name
Buspirone
Buspirone
| anxiolytic
53
# Generic Name
Butoconazole
Gynazole-1
| topical antifungal
54
# Generic Name
Calcitonin
Miacalcin
| calcitonin receptor agonist
55
# Generic Name
Canagliflozin
Invokana
| SGLT-2 inhibitor
56
# Generic Name
Canagliflozin/Metformin
Invokamet
| SGLT-2 inhibitor/biguanide
57
# Generic Name
Capecitabine
Xeloda
| anti-metabolite/antineoplastics
58
# Generic Name
Carbamazepine
Tegretol
| anticonvulsant
59
# Generic Name
Carbidopda/Levodopa
Sinemet
| antiparkinson agent
60
# Generic Name
Carisoprodol
Soma
| muscle relaxant
61
# Generic Name
Carvedilol
Coreg, Coreg CR
| non-selective beta blocker
62
# Generic Name
Cefdinir
Omnicef
| third generation cephalosporin
63
# Generic Name
Cefuroxime
Ceftin, Zinacef
| second generation cephalosporin
64
# Generic Name
Celecoxib
Celebrex
| NSAID (cox-2 inhibitor)
65
# Generic Name
Cephalexin
Keflex
| first generation cephalosporin
66
# Generic Name
Chlorpheniramine/Hydrocodone
TussiCaps
| antitussive (opioid analgesic and antihistamine)
67
# Generic Name
Chlorthalidone
Thalitone
| thiazide diuretics
68
# Generic Name
Cholecalciferol (vitamind D3)
Drisdol, Calciferol
| vitamin D supplement
69
# Generic Name
Cinacalcet
Sensipar
| calcimimetic
70
# Generic Name
Ciprofloxacin
Cipro
| fluroquionolone antibiotic
71
# Generic Name
Ciprofloxacin/Dexamethasone
Ciprodex
| floroquionolone antibiotic/glucocorticoid
72
# Generic Name
Citalopram
Celexa
| selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI)
## Footnote
antidepressant
73
# Generic Name
Clarithromycin
Biaxin, Biaxin XL
| macrolide antibiotic
74
# Generic Name
Clindamycin
Cleocin (injection, oral)
Cleocin-T, Clindagel (topical)
| lincosamide antibiotic
75
# Generic Name
Clobetasol
Clobex, Temovate, Olux (topical)
| topical corticosteroid
76
# Generic Name
Clonazepam
Klonopin
| benzodiazepine
77
# Generic Name
Clonidine
Kapvay (oral)
Catapres (patch)
| centrally acting alpha-2 adrenergic agonist
78
# Generic Name
Clopidogrel
Plavix
| antiplatelet, P2Y12 inhibitor
79
# Generic Name
Clozapine
Clozaril
| atypical antipsychotics
80
# Generic Name
Cobicistat
Tybost
| pharmacokinetic enhancer
## Footnote
enhances HIV antiretroviral drugs
81
# Generic Name
Codeine
Codeine
| opioid
82
# Generic Name
Codeine/Promethazine
Phenergen/Codeine
| opioid analgesic and antihistamine
83
# Generic Name
Colchicine
Colcrys
| anti-gout agent
84
# Generic Name
Colesevelam
Welchol
| bile acid sequestrant
85
# Generic Name
Cyanocobalamin (vitamin B12)
Cobolin-M, Cyanoject
| b-vitamins
86
# Generic Name
Cyclobenzaprine
Amrix, Fexmid
| muscle relaxant
87
# Generic Name
Cyclophosphamide
Cytoxan, Neosar
| aklylating agent - antineoplastic
88
# Generic Name
Cyclosporine
Neoral, Gengraf (modified), Sandimmune (non-modified), Restasis
| immunosuppressant
89
# Generic Name
Dabigatran
Pradaxa
| DOAC - direct thrombin inhibitor
90
# Generic Name
Dapagliflozin
Farxiga
| SGLT-2
91
# Generic Name
Darunavir
Prezista
| protease inhibitor
92
# Generic Name
Desvenlafaxine
Pristiq
| selective serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake inbibitor
(SNRI)
93
# Generic Name
Dexamethasone
Decadron (oral, injection)
| glucocorticoid
94
# Generic Name
Dexlansoprazole
Dexilant
| proton pump inhibitor (PPI)
95
# Generic Name
Dextromethorphan/Promethazine
Promethazine DM
| antitussive
96
# Generic Name
Diazepam
Valium (oral)
Diastat (rectal gel)
| benzodiazepine
97
# Generic Name
Diclofenac
Voltaren (topical)
| NSAID
98
# Generic Name
Dicyclomine
Bentyl
| anticholinerigc/antispasmodic
## Footnote
for IBS
99
# Generic Name
Digoxin
Digitek
| cardiac glycoside
100
# Generic Name
Dihydroergotamine
D.H.E 45 (injection)
Migranal (nasal)
| ergot alkaloid
101
# Generic Name
Diltiazem
Tiazac, Cardizem (oral)
| calcium channel blocker
102
# Generic Name
Diphenhydramine
Benadryl
| antihistamine
103
# Generic Name
Diphenoxylate/Atropine
Lomotil
| anticholinergic
## Footnote
antidiarrhea
104
# Generic Name
Dipyridamole/Aspirin
Aggrenox
| antiplatelet
## Footnote
phosphodiesterase inhibitor
105
# Generic Name
Dolutegravir
Tivicay
| integrase inhibitor
## Footnote
HIV
106
# Generic Name
Dolutegravir/Abacavir/Lamivudine
Triumeq
| nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NRTI) + integrase inhibitor
107
# Generic Name
Dolutegravir/Lamivudine
Dovato
| nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NRTI) + integrase inhibitor
108
# Generic Name
Donepezil
Aricept
| cholinesterase inhibitor
## Footnote
alzheimers disease
109
# Generic Name
Dornase Alfa
Pulmozyme
| synthetic human deoxyribonuclease
## Footnote
break down extracelluar DNA in the lungs to thin pulmonary mucous
110
# Generic Name
Doxazosin
Cardura
| selective alpha1-blocker
111
# Generic Name
Doxepin
Sinequan
| tricyclic antidepressants
112
# Generic Name
Doxycycline
Vibramycin (oral)
| tetracycline antibiotic
113
# Generic Name
Dronabinol
Marinol
| cannabinoid
114
# Generic Name
Duloxetine
Cymbalta
| selective serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor (SNRI)
115
# Generic Name
Efavirenz
Sustiva, Stocrin
| non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NNRTI)
116
# Generic Name
Elvitegravir/Cobicistat/Emtracitabine/Tenofovir alafenamide
Genvoya
| nucletoide reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NNTI) + integrase inhibitor
## Footnote
HIV medication enhancer = cobicistat
117
# Generic Name
Elvitegravir/Cobicistat/Emtracitabine/Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate
Stribild
| nucletoide reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NNTI) + integrase inhibitor
## Footnote
HIV medication enhancer = cobicistat
118
# Generic Name
Empagliflozin
Jardiance
| SGLT-2 inhibitor
119
# Generic Name
Emtricitabine
Emtriva
| nucleotide reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NRTI)
120
# Generic Name
Emtricitabine/Tenofovir alafenamide
Descovy
| nucleotide reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NRTI)
121
# Generic Name
Emtricitabine/Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate
Truvada
| nucleotide reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NRTI)
122
# Generic Name
Enalapril
Vasotec
| angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor (ACE)
123
# Generic Name
Entecavir
Baraclude
| hepatitis B virus nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors
124
# Generic Name
Ergocalciferol (vitamin D2)
Calciferol
| vitamin D supplement
125
# Generic Name
Erythromycin
E.E.S Ery-Tab (oral)
Erythrocin (oral, injection)
| macrolide antibioitc
126
# Generic Name
Escitalopram
Lexapro
| selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI)
127
# Generic Name
Esomeprazole
Nexium, Nexium 24HR, Nexium IV
| proton pump inhibitor (PPI)
128
# Generic Name
Estradiol
Estrace (vaginal cream)
Estring (vaginal ring)
Vagifem (vaginal tablet)
Vivelle-Dot, Alora, Climara (patch)
| hormone therapy and contraceptive
129
# Generic Name
Estrogens conjugated
Permarin (vaginal cream, oral, injection)
| hormone therapy or contraceptive
130
# Generic Name
Estrogens conjugated/medroxyprogesterone
Premphase, Prempro
| hormone therapy or contraceptive
131
# Generic Name
Eszopiclone
Lunesta
| nonbenzodiazepine hypnotic
## Footnote
sleep sedative
132
# Generic Name
Ethinyl estradiol/Drospirenone
Yasmin, Yaz
| contraceptive
133
# Generic Name
Ethinyl estradiol/Etonogestrel
NuvaRing
| contraceptive
134
# Generic Name
Ethinyl estradiol/Levonorgestrel
Seasonique
| contraceptive
135
# Generic Name
Etinyl estradiol/Norethindrone
Junel, Loestrin, Lo Loestrin, Microgestin
| contraceptive
136
# Generic Name
Ethinyl estradiol/Norgestimate
Tri-Sprintec, Sprintec 28
| contraceptive
137
# Generic Name
Ethosuximide
Zarontin
| anticonvulsant
138
# Generic Name
Ezetimibe
Zetia
| cholesterol absorption inhibitor
## Footnote
lipid lowering
139
# Generic Name
Famotidine
Pepcid (oral, injection)
Zantac 360
| histamine-2 receptor antagonist (H2RA)
140
# Generic Name
Fenofibrate
Antara, Tricor, Trilipix
| antilipemic agent (fibrates)
141
# Generic Name
Fentanyl
Duragesic (patch)
Sublimaze (injection)
| opioid
142
# Generic Name
Fidaxomicin
Dificid
| macrolide antibiotic
## Footnote
for c.diff
143
# Generic Name
Finasteride
Proscar, Propecia
| 5-alpha reductase inhibitor
## Footnote
BPH agent
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