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Top 200 Drugs 2011
Brand name, Generic name, Therapeutic category, Typical use
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Brand Name: Lipitor Generic Name: Atorvastatin | Therapeutic Category: Statins (HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors Typical Use: treat high cholesterol; lower risk of stroke, heart attack, & other heart complications |
| Brand Name: Nexium Generic Name: Esomeprazole | Therapeutic Category: Proton pump inhibitors Typical Use: treat symptoms of gastroesophageal reflux disease & other conditions involving excessive stomach acid (Zollinger-Ellison syndrome) |
| Brand Name: Plavix Generic Name: clopidogrel | Therapeutic Category: Platelet aggregation inhibitors Typical Use: prevent blood clots after a recent heart attack or stroke and in people with certain disorders of the heart or blood vessels. |
| Brand Name: Advair Diskus Generic Name:Fluticasone; Salmeterol | Therapeutic Category: Bronchodilator combinations Typical Use: prevent asthma attacks |
| Brand Name: Seroguel Generic Name: Quetiapine | Therapeutic Category: Atypical antipsychotics Typical Use: treat schizophrenia (13 yrs +), bipolar disorder (10 yrs +) |
| Brand Name: Abilify Generic Name: Aripiprazole | Therapeutic Category: Atypical Antipsychotics Typical Use: treat schizophrenia and bipolar disorder |
| Brand Name: Singulair Generic Name: Montelukast | Therapeutic Category: Leukotriene modifiers Typical Use: prevent asthma attacks |
| Brand Name: OxyContin Generic Name: Oxycodone | Therapeutic Category: Narcotic Analgesics Typical Use: treat moderate to severe pain |
| Brand Name: Actos Generic Name: Pioglitazone (oral) | Therapeutic Category: Thiazolidinediones Typical Use; used in combination with insulin to treat type 2 diabetes |
| Brand Name: Prevacid Generic Name: Lansoprazole | Therapeutic Category: Proton Pump inhibitors Typical Use; treat and prevent stomach and intestinal ulcers, erosive esophagitis, other conditions involving excessive stomach acid (Zollinger-Ellison syndrome) |
| Brand Name: Cymbalta Generic Name: Duloxetine | Therapeutic Category: Antidepressant; Serotonin-nonrepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (SNRIs) Typical Use: treat major depressive disorder; general anxiety disorder; fibromyalgia; chronic muscle/joint pain |
| Brand Name: Effexor XR Generic Name: Venlafaxine | Therapeutic Category: antidepressant; Serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (SNRIs) Typical Use: treat depression, generalized or social anxiety disorder, panic disorder |
| Brand Name: Lexapro Generic Name: Escitalopram | Therapeutic Category: Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) Typical Use: treat anxiety and major depressive disorder |
| Brand Name: Crestor Generic Name: Rosuvastatin | Therapeutic Category: Statins (HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors) Typical Use: lower cholesterol and risk of stroke/heart attack |
| Brand Name: Zyprexa Generic Name: Olanzapine | Therapeutic Category: Typical Use: treat symptoms of schizophrenia and bipolar disorder |
| Brand Name: Valtrex Generic Name: Valacyclovir | Therapeutic Category: Purine Nucleosides Typical Use: treat infections caused by herpes virus (genital herpes, cold sores, shingles, chicken pox) |
| Brand Name: Flomax Generic Name: Tamsulosin | Therapeutic Category: Antiadrenergic agents, peripherally acting Typical Use: improve urination in men with benign prostatic hyperplasia (enlarged prostate) |
| Brand Name: Lantus Generic Name: Insulin glargine | Therapeutic Category: Insulin Typical Use: treat type 1 (insulin-dependent) or type 2 (non insulin-dependent) diabetes |
| Brand Name: Lyrica Generic Name: Pregabalin | Therapeutic Category: Gamma-aminobutyric acid analogs Typical Use: control seizures and treat fibromyalgia |
| Brand Name: Celebrex Generic Name: Celecoxib | Therapeutic Category: Cox-2 inhibitors Typical Use: treat pain or inflammation caused by arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, menstrual pain, etc. |
| Brand Name: Levaquin Generic Name: Levofloxacin | Therapeutic Category: Quinolones Typical Use: treat bacterial infections of the skin, sinuses, kidneys, bladder, or prostate; treat bacterial infections that cause bronchitis or pneumonia; treat people exposed to anthrax |
| Brand Name: Aricept Generic Name: Donepezil (oral) | Therapeutic Category: Cholinesterase inhibitors Typical Use: treat mild to moderate dementia caused by Alzheimer's disease |
| Brand Name: Spiriva Generic Name: Tiotropium inhalation | Therapeutic Category: Anticholinergic bronchodilators Typical Use: prevent bronchospasm (narrowing of the airways in the lungs) in people with bronchitis, emphysema, or COPD |
| Brand Name: Diovan Generic Name: Valsartan | Therapeutic Category: Angiotensin II inhibitors Typical Use: treat high blood pressure (hypertension) or heart failure; reduce the risk of death after a heart attack |
| Brand Name: Diovan HCT Generic Name: Valsartan/Hydrochlorothiazide | Therapeutic Category: Antihypertensive combinations Typical Use: treat high blood pressure |
| Brand Name: Tricor Generic Name: Fenofibrate | Therapeutic Category: Fibric acid derivatives Typical Use: treat high cholesterol and high triglyceride levels |
| Brand Name: Concerta Generic Name: Methylphenidate (oral) | Therapeutic Category: CNS stimulants Typical Use: treat attention deficit disorder (ADD) and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) |
| Brand Name: Januvia Generic Name: Sitagliptin | Therapeutic Category: Dipeptidyl peptidase 4 inhibitors Typical Use: controls blood sugar levels in people with type 2 diabetes |
| Brand Name: Vytorin Generic Name: Ezetimibe and simvastatin | Therapeutic Category: antihyperlipidemic combinations Typical Use: treat high cholesterol (10 yrs +) |
| Brand Name: Adderall XR Generic Name: amphetamine/dextroamphetamine | Therapeutic Category: CNS stimulants Typical Use: treating attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) |
| Brand Name: Lovenox Generic Name: Enoxaparin | Therapeutic Category: Heparins Typical Use: treat or prevent a type of blood clot called deep vein thrombosis (DVT) which can lead to blood clots in the lungs |
| Brand Name: Atripla Generic Name: Efavirenz, emtricitabine, and tenofovir | Therapeutic Category: Antiviral combinations Typical Use: treats HIV, which causes AIDS (not a cure for HIV or AIDS) |
| Brand Name: Zetia Generic Name: Ezetimibe | Therapeutic Category: Cholesterol absorption inhibitors Typical Use: treat high cholesterol (when used with a low-fat, low-cholesterol diet) |
| Brand Name: Aciphex Generic Name: Rabeprazole | Therapeutic Category: Proton pump inhibitors Typical Use: treat symptoms of gastroesophageal reflux disease |
| Brand Name: Ambien CR Generic Name: Zolpidem | Therapeutic Category: miscellaneous anxiolytics, sedatives and hypnotics Typical Use: treating insomnia |
| Brand Name: Viagra Generic Name: Sildenafil (oral) | Therapeutic Category: impotence agents Typical Use: treat erectile dysfunction (impotence) in men |
| Brand Name: Topamax Generic Name: Topiramate | Therapeutic Category: carbonic anhydrase inhibitor anticonvulants Typical Use: treat seizures; prevent migraines |
| Brand Name: Lidoderm Generic Name: lidocaine topical | Therapeutic Category: Topical anesthetics Typical Use: local anesthetic; relieve post-shingles pain |
| Brand Name: ProAir HFA Generic Name: Albuterol | Therapeutic Category: Adrenergic bronchodilators Typical Use: treat or prevent breathing problems in patients who have asthma or certain other airway diseases |
| Brand Name: NovoLog Generic Name: Insulin aspart | Therapeutic Category: Insulin Typical Use: treat type 1 diabetes when used with a long-acting insulin |
| Brand Name: Suboxone Generic Name: buprenorphine and naloxone | Therapeutic Category: narcotic analgesic combinations Typical Use: treat opiate addiction |
| Brand Name: Nasonex Generic Name: mometasone nasal | Therapeutic Category: nasal steroids Typical Use: treat and prevent nasal symptoms such as congestion, sneezing, and runny nose caused by seasonal or year-round allergies; treat growths in the nose |
| Brand Name: Provigil Generic Name: modafinil | Therapeutic Category: CNS stimulants Typical Use: treat excessive sleepiness caused by sleep apnea, narcolepsy, or shift work sleep disorder |
| Brand Name: Geodon Oral Generic Name: ziprasidone | Therapeutic Category: Atypical antipsychotics Typical Use: treat schizophrenia and manic symptoms of bipolar disorder |
| Brand Name: Truvada Generic Name: emtricitabine and tenofovir | Therapeutic Category: Antiviral combinations Typical Use: treat HIV, which causes AIDS (not a cure for HIV or AIDS) |
| Brand Name: Lunesta Generic Name: eszopiclone | Therapeutic Category: miscellaneous anxiolytics, sedatives and hypnotics Typical Use: treat insomnia |
| Brand Name: Humalog Generic Name: insulin lispro | Therapeutic Category: insulin Typical Use: treat type 1 diabetes; used with oral medications to treat type 2 diabetes |
| Brand Name: Niaspan Generic Name: niacin (nicotinic acid) | Therapeutic Category: miscellaneous antihyperlipidemic agents, vitamins Typical Use: lowers cholesterol levels, reducing the risk for a second heart attack, slows or treats hardening of the arteries, lowers very high serum triglyceride levels |
| Brand Name: Detrol LA Generic Name: tolterodine | Therapeutic Category: urinary antispasmodics Typical Use: treat overactive bladder with symptoms of urinary frequency, urgency, and leakage. |
| Brand Name: Yaz Generic Name: drospirenone and ethinyl estradiol | Therapeutic Category: contraceptives Typical Use: contraception to prevent pregnancy |
| Brand Name: Cozaar Generic Name: losartan | Therapeutic Category:Angiotensin II inhibitors Typical Use: treat high blood pressure (hypertension); lower risk of stroke in people with heart disease |
| Brand Name: Namenda Generic Name: Memantine | Therapeutic Category: Miscellaneous central nervous system agents Typical Use: treat moderate to severe dementia of the Alzheimer's type. |
| Brand Name: Vyvanse Generic Name: Lisdexamfetamine | Therapeutic Category: CNS stimulants Typical Use: treat ADHD (6 yrs +) |
| Brand Name: Tamiflu Generic Name: Oseltamivir | Therapeutic Category: Neuraminidase inhibitors Typical Use: treat flu symptoms in patients who have had the flu for less than 2 days |
| Brand Name: Cialis Generic Name: Tadalafil | Therapeutic Category: Impotence agents Typical Use: treat erectile dysfunction |
| Brand Name: Arimidex Generic Name: Anastrozole | Therapeutic Category: Aromatase inhibitors, hormones/antineoplastics Typical Use: treat breastcancer in postmenopausal women |
| Brand Name: Enbrel Generic Name: Etanercept | Therapeutic Category: Antirheumatics Typical Use: treat symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, or ankylosing spondylitis |
| Brand Name: Flovent HFA Generic Name: Fluticasone HFA | Therapeutic Category: Inhaled corticosteroids Typical Use: preventing or reducing the frequency and seriousness of asthma attacks |
| Brand Name: Lantus SoloStar Generic Name: Insulin Glargine | Therapeutic Category: Insulin Typical Use: treating diabetes mellitus |
| Brand Name: Combivent Generic Name: Albuterol and Ipratropium | Therapeutic Category: Bronchodilator combinations Typical Use: prevent bronchospasm in people of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) |
| Brand Name: Pulmicort Respules Generic Name: Budesonide | Therapeutic Category: Inhaled corticosteroids Typical Use: long-term treatment of asthma and prevention of asthma (1-8 yrs age) |
| Brand Name: Byetta Generic Name: Exenatide | Therapeutic Category: Incretin mimetics Typical Use: treat type 2 diabetes |
| Brand Name: Benicar HCT Generic Name: Hydrochlorothiazide/Olmesartan | Therapeutic Category: Antihypertensive combinations Typical Use: treat high blood pressure |
| Brand Name: AndroGel Generic Name: testosterone topical | Therapeutic Category: Androgens and anabolic steroids Typical Use: treat conditions in men that result from a lack of natural testosterone. |
| Brand Name: Prograf Generic Name: Tacrolimus (oral) | Therapeutic Category: Immunosuppressive agents Typical Use: used with other medicines to prevent your body from rejecting a heart, liver, or kidney transplant. |
| Brand Name: Hyzaar Generic Name: Hydrochlorothiazide, losartan | Therapeutic Category: Antihypertensive combinations Typical Use: treat high blood pressure (hypertension) |
| Brand Name: Benicar Generic Name: Olmesartan | Therapeutic Category: Angiotensin II inhibitors Typical Use: treat high blood pressure (hypertension) |
| Brand Name: Premarin tabs Generic Name: conjugated estrogens (oral) | Therapeutic Category: Estrogens Typical Use: treat symptoms of menopause such as hot flashes, and vaginal dryness, burning, and irritation. |
| Brand Name: Gleevec Generic Name: Imatinib | Therapeutic Category: BCR-ABL tyrosine kinase inhibitors Typical Use: treat a type of blood cancer called Philadelphia chromosome positive chronic myeloid leukemia (CML); treat certain tumors of the stomach and digestive system |
| Brand Name: Reyataz Generic Name: Atazanavir | Therapeutic Category: Protease inhibitors Typical Use: treat HIV, which causes AIDS (cure for HIV or AIDS) |
| Brand Name: Boniva Generic Name: Ibandronate sodium | Therapeutic Category: Bisphosphonates Typical Use: treats postmenopausal osteoporosis |
| Brand Name: Strattera Generic Name: Atomoxetine | Therapeutic Category: CNS stimulants Typical Use: treat ADHD |
| Brand Name: Lamictal Generic Name: Lamotrigine | Therapeutic Category: Triazine anticonvulsants Typical Use: treats seizures (2 yrs +) |
| Brand Name: Synthroid Generic Name: Levothyroxine | Therapeutic Category: Thyroid drugs Typical Use: treats hypothyroidism (low thyroid hormone), treat or prevent goiter (enlarged thyroid gland) |
| Brand Name: Asacol Generic Name: Mesalamine | Therapeutic Category: 5-aminosalicylates Typical Use: treat ulcerative colitis, proctitis, and proctosigmoiditis |
| Brand Name: Symbicort Generic Name: budesonide and formoterol inhalation | Therapeutic Category: Bronchodilator combinations Typical Use: prevent bronchospasm in people with asthma or COPD |
| Brand Name: Humira Pen Generic Name: Adalimumab | Therapeutic Category: Antirheumatics, monoclonal antibodies Typical Use: treat rheumatoid arthritis, juvenile idiopathic arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and plaque psoriasis; treat Crohn's disease |
| Brand Name: Solodyn Generic Name: Minocycline | Therapeutic Category: Tetracyclines Typical Use: treatment of pimples and red bumps that happen with moderate to sever acne (12 yrs +) |
| Brand Name: Enbrel Sureclick Generic Name: Etanercept | Therapeutic Category: Antirheumatics Typical Use: treat symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, or ankylosing spondylitis |
| Brand Name: Chantix Generic Name: Varenicline | Therapeutic Category: Smoking cessation agents Typical Use: smoking cessation medicine or treatment |
| Brand Name: Skelaxin Generic Name: Metaxalone | Therapeutic Category: Skeletal muscle relaxants Typical Use: treat discomfort associated with acute skeletal muscle conditions such as pain or injury |
| Brand Name: CellCept Generic Name: Mycophenolate Mofetil | Therapeutic Category: Immunosuppressive agents Typical Use: prevent your body from rejecting a kidney, liver, or heart transplant |
| Brand Name: Evista Generic Name: Raloxifene (oral) | Therapeutic Category: Hormones/antineoplastics, selective estrogen receptor modulators Typical Use: treat or prevent osteoporosis in postmenopausal women |
| Brand Name: Protonix Generic Name: Pantoprazole | Therapeutic Category: Proton pump inhibitors Typical Use: treat erosive esophagitis |
| Brand Name: Xalatan Generic Name: Latanoprost Ophthalmic | Therapeutic Category: Ophthalmic Glaucoma Agents Typical Use: treat certain types of glaucoma and other causes of high blood pressure inside the eye. |
| Brand Name: Actonel Generic Name: Risedronate | Therapeutic Category: Bisphosphonates Typical Use: treat or prevent osteoporosis in men and women |
| Brand Name: Copaxone Generic Name: Glatiramer | Therapeutic Category: Miscellaneous Uncategorized Agents Typical Use: prevent relapse of multiple sclerosis (MS) |
| Brand Name: Femara Generic Name: Letrozole | Therapeutic Category: Aromatase inhibitors, Hormones/antineoplastics Typical Use: treat breast cancer in postmenopausal women |
| Brand Name: Mirapex Generic Name: Pramipexole | Therapeutic Category: Dopaminergic antiparkinsonism agents Typical Use: treat signs and symptoms of Parkinson's disease and for the treatment of Restless Legs Syndrome |
| Brand Name: Avodart Generic Name: Dutasteride | Therapeutic Category: 5-alpha-reductase inhibitors Typical Use: treat benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) in men with an enlarged prostate |
| Brand Name: Avandia Generic Name: Rosiglitazone (ora) | Therapeutic Category: Thiazolidinediones Typical Use: controls blood sugar levels in people with type 2 diabetes |
| Brand Name: Humira Generic Name: Adalimumab | Therapeutic Category: Antirheumatics, monoclonal antibodies Typical Use: treat rheumatoid arthritis, juvenile idiopathic arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and plaque psoriasis, Crohn's disease |
| Brand Name: NovoLog Mix 70/30 Generic Name: Insulin Aspart Protamine/Insulin Agent | Therapeutic Category: Insulin Typical Use: treats diabetes mellitus |
| Brand Name: Avapro Generic Name: Irbesartan | Therapeutic Category: Angiotensin II inhibitors Typical Use: treat high blood pressure (hypertension) |
| Brand Name: Restasis Generic Name: Cyclosporine Ophthalmic | Therapeutic Category: Ophthalmic Anti-inflammatory agents Typical Use: treat chronic dry eye that may be caused by inflammation. |
| Brand Name: Levemir Generic Name: Insulin Detemir | Therapeutic Category: Insulin Typical Use: treat diabetes in adults and children |
| Brand Name: Avelox Generic Name: Moxifloxacin | Therapeutic Category: Quinolones Typical Use: treat bacterial infections caused by certain bacteria |
| Brand Name: Vesicare Generic Name: Solifenacin | Therapeutic Category: Urinary Antispasmodics Typical Use: treat symptoms of overactive bladder and incontinence |
| Brand Name: Janumet Generic Name: Metformin and Sitagliptin | Therapeutic Category: Antidiabetic combinations Typical Use: lowers blood sugar levels in adults with type 2 diabetes |
| Brand Name: Sensipar Generic Name: Cinacalcet | Therapeutic Category: Miscellaneous uncategorized agents Typical Use: treat hyperparathyroidism in people who are on long-term dialysis for kidney disease |
| Brand Name: Aldara Generic Name: Imiquimod Topical | Therapeutic Category: Topical anti-infectives Typical Use: treats actinic keratosis (a condition caused by too much sun exposure) on the face and scalp; treat minor form of skin cancer (superficial basal cell carcinoma; treat genital warts (not a cure) |
| Brand Name: Xopenex Generic Name: Levalbuterol | Therapeutic Category: adrenergic bronchodilators Typical Use: treat reversible obstructive airway conditions (asthma, bronchitis, emphysema) |
| Brand Name: Seroquel XR Generic Name: Quetiapine | Therapeutic Category: Atypical antipsychotics Typical Use: treat schizophrenia and bipolar disorder, depression |
| Brand Name: Focalin XR Generic Name: Dexmethylphenidate | Therapeutic Category: CNS stimulants Typical Use: treating ADHD |
| Brand Name: RenaGel Generic Name: Sevelamer | Therapeutic Category: Chelating agents Typical Use: prevent hypocalcemia (low levels of calcium in the body) caused by elevated phosporus. |
| Brand Name: Avalide Generic Name: Hydrochlorothiazide, Irbesartan | Therapeutic Category: Antihypertensive combinations Typical Use: treat high blood pressure (hypertension) |
| Brand Name: Keppra Generic Name: Levetiracetam | Therapeutic Category: Pyrrolidine anticonvulsants Typical Use: anti-epileptic drug, treat partial onset seizures (4 yrs +), tonic-clonic seizures (6 yrs +), and myoclonic seizures (12 yrs +) |
| Brand Name: Actoplus Met Generic Name: Metformin, Pioglitazone | Therapeutic Category: Antidiabetic combinations Typical Use: treat type 2 diabetes |
| Brand Name: Caduet Generic Name: Amiodipine, Atorvastatin | Therapeutic Category: Antihyperlipidemic and Antihypertensive combinations Typical Use: treat high blood pressure or chest pain and lower the risk of stroke, heart attack, and other heart complications in people with type 2 diabetes/coronary heart diseas |
| Brand Name: Lotrel Generic Name: Amiodipine, Benazepril | Therapeutic Category: Antihypertensive combinations Typical Use: treat high blood pressure (hypertension) |
| Brand Name: NuvaRing Generic Name: Ethinyl estradiol and etonogestrel | Therapeutic Category: Contraceptives Typical Use: prevent pregnancy |
| Brand Name: Norvir Generic Name: Ritonavir | Therapeutic Category: Protease inhibitors Typical Use: treat HIV, which causes AIDS (not a cure for HIV or AIDS) |
| Brand Name: Kaletra Generic Name: Lopinavir, Ritonavir | Therapeutic Category: Protease inhibitors Typical Use: treat HIV, which causes AIDS (not a cure for HIV or AIDS) |
| Brand Name: Ventolin HFA Generic Name: Albuterol | Therapeutic Category: Adrenergic bronchodilators Typical Use: treat or prevent breathing problems in patients with asthma |
| Brand Name: Isentress Generic Name: Raltegravir | Therapeutic Category: Integrase strand transfer inhibitor Typical Use: treat HIV, which causes AIDS (not a cure for HIV or AIDS) |
| Brand Name: Invega Generic Name: Paliperidone | Therapeutic Category: Atypical antipsychotics Typical Use: treat schizophrenia |
| Brand Name: Prevacid SoluTab Generic Name: Lansoprazole | Therapeutic Category: Proton pump inhibitors Typical Use: prevent or treat certain types of ulcers, GERD (ie heartburn), and irritation of the esophagus |
| Brand Name: Risperdal Consta Generic Name: Risperidone | Therapeutic Category: Atypical antipsychotics Typical Use: treat schizophrenia and symptoms of bipolar disorder (manic depression); used in autistic children to treat symptoms of irritability |
| Brand Name: Depakote ER Generic Name: Divalproex | Therapeutic Category: Fatty acid derivative anticonvulsants Typical Use: control certain types of seizures in the treatment of epilepsy; treat manic phase of bipolar disorder, prevent migraines |
| Brand Name: Avonex Generic Name: Interferon beta-1a | Therapeutic Category: Interferons Typical Use: treat patients with relapsing forms of multiple sclerosis to slow the accumulation of physical disability |
| Brand Name: Doryx Generic Name: Doxycycline Hyclate | Therapeutic Category: Miscellaneous Antimalarials, Tetracyclines Typical Use: treat certain bacterial infections, treat acne, prevent certain types of malaria, prevent or slow the progression of anthrax after exposure. |
| Brand Name: Loestrin 24 Fe Generic Name: Ethinyl estradiol, Norethindrone | Therapeutic Category: Contraceptives, sex hormone combinations Typical Use: contraception to prevent pregnancy |
| Brand Name: Forteo Generic Name: Teriparatide | Therapeutic Category: Parathyroid hormone and analogs Typical Use: treat osteoporosis in men and women who have a high risk of bone fracture |
| Brand Name: Pristig Generic Name: Desvenlafaxine | Therapeutic Category: Serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors Typical Use: treat major depressive disorder |
| Brand Name: Epzicom Generic Name: Abacavir, Lamivudine | Therapeutic Category: Antiviral combinations Typical Use: treat HIV, which causes AIDS (not a cure for HIV or AIDS) |
| Brand Name: Tarceva Generic Name: Erlotinib | Therapeutic Category: EGFR inhibitors Typical Use: treat non-small cell lung cancer |
| Brand Name: Proventil HFA Generic Name: Albuterol | Therapeutic Category: Adrenergic bronchodilators Typical Use: treat or prevent breathing problems in patients with asthma, prevent breathing problems caused by exercise |
| Brand Name: Aggrenox Generic Name: Aspirin, Dipyridamole | Therapeutic Category: Platelet aggregation inhibitors Typical Use: reduce the risk of stroke in people who have had blood clots or a "mini-stroke" |
| Brand Name: Lumigan Generic Name: Bimatoprost | Therapeutic Category: Ophthalmic Glaucoma Agents Typical Use: treat certain types of glaucoma; improve fullness/length/color of eyelashes in people with (hyptrichosis - a lack of eyelash growth) |
| Brand Name: Coreg CR Generic Name: Carvedilol | Therapeutic Category: Non-cardioselective beta blockers Typical Use: treat high blood pressure or certain types of heart failure; use after heart attack to improve survival |
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| Brand Name: Welchol Generic Name: Colesevelam | Therapeutic Category: Bile acid sequestrants Typical Use: reduce high cholesterol levels |
| Brand Name: Levitra Generic Name: Vardenafil | Therapeutic Category: Impotence agents Typical Use: treat erectile dysfunction (impotence) |
| Brand Name: Kadian Generic Name: Morphine sulfate extended-release capsules | Therapeutic Category: Narcotic analgesics Typical Use: treat moderate to severe pain |
| Brand Name: Ortho Tri-Cyclen Lo Generic Name: Ethinyl estradiol, Norgestimate | Therapeutic Category: Contraceptives Typical Use: contraception to prevent pregnancy; treat severe acne |
| Brand Name: Xeloda Generic Name: Capecitabine | Therapeutic Category: Antimetabolites Typical Use: treat breast cancer and colon or rectum cancer |
| Brand Name: Toprol XL Generic Name: Metaprolol | Therapeutic Category: Cardioselective beta blockers Typical Use: treat angina (chest pain) and hypertension (high blood pressure); treat or prevent a heart attack |
| Brand Name: Maxalt Generic Name: Rizatriptan | Therapeutic Category: Antimigraine agents Typical Use: treat migraines |
| Brand Name: Nasacort AQ Generic Name: Triamcinolone | Therapeutic Category: Nasal steroids Typical Use: treat nasal allergy symptoms |
| Brand Name: Zyvox Generic Name: Linezolid | Therapeutic Category: Miscellaneous antibiotics Typical Use: treat different types of bacterial infections, such as pneumonia, skin infections, and infections resistant to other antibiotics |
| Brand Name: Opana ER Generic Name: Oxymorphone | Therapeutic Category: Narcotic analgesics Typical Use: treat pain in adults with constant moderate to severe pain expected to last an extended period of time. |
| Brand Name: Procrit Generic Name: Epoetin Alfa | Therapeutic Category: Recombinant human erythropoietins Typical Use: treat anemia |
| Brand Name: Tussionex Generic Name: Chlorpheniramine, Hydrocodone | Therapeutic Category: Upper respiratory combinations Typical Use: treat runny or stuffy nose, sneezing, and cough caused by the common cold or flu. |
| Brand Name: Wellbutrin XL Generic Name: Bupropion | Therapeutic Category: Miscellaneous antidepressants Typical Use: treat depression and seasonal affective disorder |
| Brand Name: Exforge Generic Name: Amlodipine, Valsartan | Therapeutic Category: Antihypertensive combinations Typical Use: treat high blood pressure |
| Brand Name: Differin Generic Name: Adapalene Topical | Therapeutic Category: Topical acne agents Typical Use: treat severe acne (12 yrs +) |
| Brand Name: Humalog Mix 75/25 Pen Generic Name: Insulin lispro, Insulin lispro protamine | Therapeutic Category: Insulin Typical Use: treat type 1 diabetes in adults |
| Brand Name: Combivir Generic Name: Lamivudine, Zidovudine | Therapeutic Category: Antiviral combinations Typical Use: treat HIV, which causes AIDS (not a cure for HIV or AIDS) |
| Brand Name: Vigamox Generic Name: Moxifloxacin ophthalmic | Therapeutic Category: Ophthalmic anti-infectives Typical Use: treat bacterial infections of the eyes. |
| Brand Name: Viread Generic Name: Tenofovir | Therapeutic Category: Nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors Typical Use: treat chronic hepatitis B, treat HIV, which causes AIDS (not a cure for HIV or AIDS) |
| Brand Name: Trilipix Generic Name: Fenofibric Acid | Therapeutic Category: Fibric acid derivatives Typical Use: treat high cholesterol and high triglyceride levels |
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