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Drugs 121-140
Question | Answer | ||
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Avandia | rosilitazone | hormones and modifiers, oral antidiabetic | adjunct to diet and excercise to improve glycemic control in adults with type 2 DM |
Aggrenox | aspirin and dipryidamole | cardiovascular | to reduce risk of stroke in patients who have had transient ischemia of the brain or completed items stroke due to thrombosis |
Dilantin | Phenytoin | Neurological, Antipileptic | control of generalized tonic-clonic and complex partial seizures. Prevention of seizures during or following neurosurgery. |
Welchol | Colesevelam | cardiovascular,antihyperlipidemic | used along with proper diet and excersize to lower cholesterol in people with high blood pressure. |
Asmanex | mometasone | respiratory | maintenance of asthma as prophylactic therapy in patients >4 years of age |
Uroxatral | alfusosin | urinary | used to improve urination in men with benign prostatic hyperplasia(enlarged prostate) |
Xopenex | levalbuterol | respiratory, bronchodilator | treatment or prevention of bronchospasm in patients >4yrs of age with reversible obstructive airway disease |
Premarin vaginal | conjugated estrogens | hormones and modifiers, estrogen | treatment of atrophic vaginitis and kravrosis vulvae and moderate to severe dyspareunia |
Alphagan P | Brimonidine | ophthalmic antiglaucoma | reduction of elevated intraocular pressure in patients with open-angle glaucoma or ocular HTN |
Solodyn | minocycline | anti-infective | to treat pimples and red bumps/non-odular inflammatory lesions) that happen with moderate to severe acne vulgaris |
Enablex | darifenacin | urinary | treatment of overactive bladder with symptoms of urge urinary incontinence,urgency, and frequency |
Epipen | epinephrine | respiratory | emergency treatment of allergic reactions (stinging insects, allergen immunotherapy, foods, drugs, diagnostic substances) |
Provigil | modafinil | psychotropic | to improve wakefulness in patients with excessive sleepiness associated with narcolepsy ,obstructive sleep apnea, shift work disorder |
Tekturna | aliskiren | cardiovascular,antihypertensive | treatment of HTN |
Caduet | amlodipine and atorvastatin | cardiovascular,antihyperlipidemic,antihypertensive | treatment of HTN,alone or with other antihypertensive agents.Treatment of chronic stable angia |
Ortho Evra | norelgestromin and ethinyl estradiol | hormones and modifiers, contraceptive | prevention of pregnancy |
Prevacid SoluTab | lansoprazole | Gastrointestinal, antacid/antiulcer | short term treatment for healing and symptom relief active duodenal ulcer |
Moviprep | polyethylene glycol electrolyte | gastrointestinal | cleansing of the colon as a preparation for colonoscopy in adults >18 years of age. |
Propecia | finasteride | hormones and modifers | treatment of male pattern hair loss (androgenic alopecia) |
Actoplus Met | metformin and pioglitazone | hormones and modifiers, oral antidiabetic | adjunct to diet and excersize to improve glycemic control in adults with type 2 DM when treatment with both pioglitazone and metformin |