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Gastroenterology
Generic Name | Brand Name | Pharmacologic Category | Common Indications |
---|---|---|---|
Dicyclomine | Bentyl | Anticholinergic, Antispasmodic | IBS |
Lubiprostone | Amitiza | Chloride channel activator | IBS, Constipation |
Dexamethasone | DexPak, DoubleDex | Corticosteroid | Inflammatory diseases, Cerebral edema |
Methylprednisolone | Medrol | Corticosteroid | Inflammatory diseases, COPD exacerbation, Asthma exacerbation, Acute gout |
Prednisolone | Orapred | Corticosteroid | Inflammatory diseases, COPD exacerbation, Asthma exacerbation, Acute gout |
Prednisone | Deltasone | Corticosteroid | Inflammatory diseases, COPD exacerbation, Asthma exacerbation, Acute gout |
Hydrocortisone | Cortisone, Cortaid, Solu-Cortef | Corticosteroid | Inflammation, Rash, Acute illness, Adrenal insufficiency |
Metoclopramide | Reglan | Dopamine (D2) antagonist | Gastroparesis, GERD, N/V |
Prochlorperazine | Compazine | Dopamine (D2) antagonist | N/V |
Ondansetron | Zofran | Selective serotonin (5-HT3) antagonist | N/V |
Promethazine | Phenergan | Histamine (H1) blocker | Motion sickness, N/V |
Lactulose | Enulose, Constulose | Laxative | Constipation, Hepatic encephalopathy |
Diphenoxylate and atropine | Lomotil | Antidiarrheal | Diarrhea |
Famotidine | Pepcid | Histamin (H2) blocker | GERD, Erosive esophagitis, SUP |
Dexlansoprazole | Dexilant | Proton Pump Inhibitor (PPI) | GERD, PUD, Erosive esophagitis, SUP |
Esomeprazole | Nexium | Proton Pump Inhibitor (PPI) | GERD, PUD, Erosive esophagitis, SUP |
Lansoprazole | Prevacid | Proton Pump Inhibitor (PPI) | GERD, PUD, Erosive esophagitis, SUP |
Omeprazole | Prilosec | Proton Pump Inhibitor (PPI) | GERD, PUD, Erosive esophagitis, SUP |
Pantoprazole | Protonix | Proton Pump Inhibitor (PPI) | GERD, PUD, Erosive esophagitis, SUP |
Sucralfate | Carafate | Gastrointestinal protectant | PUD |