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PT 102
WK 2 DRUGS
Brand | Generic | Classification | Usage |
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Levaquin | Levofloxacin | anti-infective fluroquinalone | treats bacterial infections of the skin, sinuses, kidney, bladder, or prostate and to treat people with brochitis or pneumonia who have been expose to anthrax |
Vasotec | Enalapril | anti-hypertensive Agiotensin Converting Enzyme (ACE) inhibitor | treats hypertension (HBP) congestive heart failure (CHF), kidney problems caused by diabetes, and to improve survial after a heart attack |
Coreg | Carvedilol | anti-hypertensive Beta Blocker | treats high blood pressure and heart failure and may be used to improve survial after a heart attack |
Zantac | Ranitidine | Histamine-2 Blocker | treats or prevents ulcers, (GERD) Gastroesophageal reflux disease. heartburn, and Zollinger- Ellison syndrome |
Vibramycin | Doxycycline Hyclate | anti-infective Tetracylcine | treats bacterial infections of the urinary tract, acne, gonorrhea, chlamydia and periodontitis (gum disease) |
Actos | Piogilitazone | anti-diabetic Thiazolinedione | used alone or in combination with insulin or other medications to treat type 2 diabetes |
Soma | Carisoprodol | skeletal muscle relaxant | used in combination with rest and physical therapy to treat injuries and othe painful musculoskelatal spasms and condiitons |
Zyloprim | Allopurinol | anti-gout agent Xanthine Oxidase Inhibitor | treats gout or kidney stone and decreases the levels of uric acid in patients who are receiving cancer treatment |
Diovan HCT | valsartan/ hydrochloroth | anti-hypertensive/diuretic/ angiotensinII receptor blocker/ thiazide diuretic | treats hypertension (high blood pressure) |
Diflucan | Fluconazole | anti-infective antifungal | treats fungal infections of the mouth, throat, esophagus, lungs, bladder, gential area, and the blood and prevents them in persons with weakened immune system |