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Top 200 Drugs '11

BrandGenericIndicationAction/Class
Proventil, Ventolin Albuterol Bronchospasm B-2 Agonist
Zoloft Sertraline Depression, OCD, panic disorder, PTSD SSRI
Norvasc amlodipine HTN CCB
Glucophage, Glucophage ER metformin, metformin ER Type 2 DM Biguanide antidiabetic
Motrin ibuprofen primary dysmenorrhea, osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, juvenile arthritis NSAID
Maxzide, Dyazide triamterene/hctz HTN, edema Diuretic combination
Ambien zolpidem insomnia GABA-A Receptor Modulator
Keflex cephalexin infection cephalosporin
Nexium esomeprazole GI ulcer, GERD PPI
Prevacid landsoprazole GI ulcer, GERD PPI
Lexapro escitalopram Depression, GAD SSRI
Deltasone prednisone allergic & inflammatory disease, MS acute exacerbations Steroid
Zyrtec cetirizine allergic rhinitis, chronic idiopathic urticaria H1-Receptor Anatagonist
Singulair montelukast asthma leukotriene receptor antagonist
Celebrex celecoxib osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, dysmenhorrhea COX-2 specific NSAID
Prozac fluoxetine Depression, OCD, bulimia nervosa SSRI
Fosamax alendronate osteoporosis biphosphonate
Lopressor metoprolol tartrate HTN, Acute MI B1-blocker
Levoxyl levothryoxine hypothyroidism T4 thyroid hormone
Ativan lorezepam anxiety benzodiazepine
Protonix pantoprazole GI ulcer, GERD PPI
Premarin conjugated estrogens menopausal symptoms, female hypogonadism & castration, priamry ovarian failure, inoperable breast & prostatic cancer Estrogens
Alegra Fexofenadine Allergic rhiniti, chronic idiopathic urticaria H1-Receptor Antagonist
Plavix copidogrel reducation of atherosclerotic events ADP Inhibitor
Effexor XR, Effexor venlafaxine ER, venlafaxine Depression, general anxiety disorder 5HT&NE RI, Weak DA RI
K-Dur, Klor-Con, Slow K potassium chloride potassium replacement potassium
Darvocet N propoxyphene/apap narcotic analgesic CIV Weak u-Opiate Receptor Agonist/CNS COX-1&2 Inhibitor
Advair salmeterol/fluticasone asthma, COPD long acting B=2 Agonist & Anti-inflammtory corticosteroid
Coumadin wafarin anticoagulation Vitamn K- Dependent Factors (II, VII, IX, X) & Protein C, S Synthesis Inhibitor
Tylenol #3 apap w/codeine narotic analgesic CIII CNS COX-1&2 Inhibitor/Weak u-Opiate Receptor Agonist
Klonpin clonazepam lennox-gastaut syndrome, akinetic & myoclonic seizures, abesnce seizures benzodiazepine
Neurontin gabapentin parial seizure GABA Analog, MOA unknown
Flonase fluticasone seasonal allergic rhinitis anti-inflammatory corticosteriod
Augmentin, Augmentin ES amoxicillin/clavulante, amoxicillin/clavulante ES Infection Penicillin
Zantac ranitidine GI ulcer, GERD H2-Antagonist
Vasotec enalapril HTN, CHF, asymptomatic LVF ACE-Inhibitor
Paxil, Paxil CR paroxetine, paroxetine CR Depression, OCD, panic disorder, SAD SSRI
Pravachol pravastatin hyperlipidemia, reduce risk of MI Statin
Viagra sildenafil erectile dysfunction PDE5 Inhibitor
Flexeril cyclobenzaprine muscle relaxant central action at the brain stem, reduction of tonic somatic motor activity infleucing a&y motorneurons
Atlace ramipril HTN, reduce rise of MI, CHF ACE-Inhibitor
Diovan valsartan HTN ARB
Lotrel amlodipine/benazepril HTN CCB/ACE-Inhibitor combination
Percocet oxycodone/apap narcotic analgesic (CII) u-Opiate Receptor Agonist/ CNS COX-1&2- Inhibitor
Valium diazepam Anxiety, conclusive disorders, acute alcoholism benzodiazepine
Ultram tramadol analgesic u-Opioid-Receptor Agonist, 5HT&NE RI
Calan, Ispotin, Ispotin SR, Verelan verapamil HTN, angina CCB
Diovan HCT valsartan/hctz HTN ARB/Thiazide
Zestoretic lisinopril/hctz HTN ACEI/Thiazide
Ortho-Evra norelgestromin/ethinyl estradiol transdermal transdermal contraceptive inhibit ovulation
Celexa citalopram depression SSRI
Accupril quinapril HTN, Heart Failure ACE-Inhibitor
Soma carisoprodol muscle relaxant central action in the spinal cord
Actos pioglitazone type 2DM thisazolidinediones
phenergan promethazine nausea/vomitting, sedation, rhinitis, urticaria, motion sickness H1-receptor anatagonist
actonel risedronate osteoporsis bisphosphonate
cozaar losartan HTN ARB
Imdur isisorbide mononitrate angina nitrate
Zyloprim allopurinol gout, uric acid, nephropathy, secondary hyperuricemia, recurrent calcium oxalate stones xanthine oxidase inhibitor
catapres clonidine HTN a-2 receptor agonist
cipro ciprofloxacin indication FQ
wellbutrin, wellbutrin xl, wellbutrin sr bupropion, bupropion xl, bupropion sr depression da reuptake inhibitor
micronase, diabeta gylburide type 2 DM sulfonylurea
avandia rosiglitazone type 2 DM thiazolidinediones
veetids pencillin v potassium infection pencillin
zetia ezetimibe hyperlipidemia inhibits intestinal absoprtion of cholesterol
medrol methyl-prednisolone allergic & inflammatory disease, MS acute exacerbations steroid
folic acid folacin, pteroylglutamine acid, folate megaloblastic anemia due to folic acid deficiency, anemias during pregnancy & lactation vitamin supplement
aciphex rabeprazole GI ulcer, GERD PPI
glucotrol, glucotrol xl glipizide, glipzide ER type 2 DM sulfonylurea
flomax tamsulosin BPH selective a-receptor blocker
cardizem, tiazac, cardia xt diltiazeum HTN, angina CCB
risperdal risperidone psychotic disorders 5HT2 & DA-receptor antagonist
prilosec omeprazole GI ulcer, GERD PPI
Yasmin drospirenone/ethinyl estradiol OCP Inhibit ovulation through supression of LH & FSH
vibramycin hyclate doxycycline hyclate infection tetracycline
tricor fenofibrate hyperlipidemia PPARa agonist
Seroquel quetiapine psychotic disorders 5HT2 & DA-receptor antagonist
Lantus insulin glargine DM Insulin
Adderall XR amphetamine combo ADHA, narcolepsy CNS stimulant through release of NE by binding to adrenergic receptors
Concerta methylphenidate ER ADHD CNS stimulant through NE&DA RI
Nasonex mometasone seasonal & perennial allergic rhinitis corticosteriod
Clarinex desloratidine nasal and non-nasal symptoms of seasonal, perennial allergic rhinitis; chronic idiopathic urticaria H1-Receptor Antagonist
Mevacor lovastatin hyerlipidemia statin
Hyzaar losartan/hctz HTN ARB/Thiazide combination
Aldactone spironolactone essential HTN, edema, hypokalemia primary hyper aldosteronism potassium sparing diuretic; aldosterone receptor blocker
Amaryl glimeperide type 2 DM Sulfonylurea
Lanoxin digitek, digoxin CHF, arrythmias digitalis glycosides inhibit Na+/K+ ATPase
Restoril temazepam insomnia benzodiazepine
Diflucan flucanazole infection sterol inhibitor
Evista raloxifene prevention & treatment of osteoporosis SERM
Xalatan latanoprost glaucoma PG Agonist
Coreg carvedilol HTN, CHF Nonselective B & a 1-Receptor Blocker
Combivent albuterol/ipratropium COPD B-2 agonist/anticholinergic combination
Crestor rosuvastatin hyperlipidemia statin
Valtrex valacyclovir genital herpes, herpes zoster, varicella zoster antiviral
Zyprexa olanzapine psychotic disorders 5HT2 & DA Receptor Antagonist
Flovent fluticasone asthma corticosteroid
Minocin minocylcine infection tetracycline
Humulin N insulin NPH Type 1 & Type 2 DM Insulin
Prinivil, Zestril lisinopril HTN ACE-Inhibitor
Cardura doxazosin BPH, HTN Selective a1-Receptor Blocker
Oxycontin oxycodone CR Narcotic analgesic CII u-Opiate Receptor Agonist
Kenalog triamcinolone acetonide inflammator and pruritic dermatoses, inflammatory & ulcerative lesions topic corticosteriod
Estrace estradiol menopausal symptoms, female hypogonadism & castration, primary ovarian failure, inoperable breast & prostatic cancer, prevention of menopausal osteoporosis estrogen
Allegra-D fexofenadine w/pseudoephedrine allergic rhinitis H1-receptor antagonist/decongestant
Lopid gemfibrozil Hyper-triglyceridemia Fibric Acid
Ortho Tri Cyclen, Ortho Tri Cyclen Lo norgestimate/ethinyl estradiol OCP, acne Inhibit ovulation through supression of LH & FSH
Reglan metoclopramide diabetic gastroparesis, GERD, prevention of n/v, radiological examinations DA-Receptor Antagonist
Atarax hydroxyzine anxiety & tension, pruritis, sedative H1-Receptor Antagonist
Avapro irbesartan HTN ARB
Topamax topirmate partial seizure, tonic clonic seizures, migraine prevention GABA-A receptor activation
Imitrex sumatriptan Migraine 5HT-1 Receptor Agonist
Straterra atomoxetine ADHD Selective NE RI
Detrol LA tolteradine overactive bladder anticholinergic
Omnicef cefdinir infection cephalosporin
Antivert meclizine vertigo, motion sickness H1-Receptor Antagonist
Trinessa norgestimate/ethinyl estradiol OCP Inhibit ovulation through supression of LH & FSH
Ultracet tramadol/apap analgesic u opioid-receptor agonist, 5HT&NE RI/CNS COX-1&2 Inhibitor
Cleocin clindamycin infection inhibit protein synthesis
Lotensin benazepril HTN ACE-Inhibitor
Mycostatin nystatin cutaneous or mucotaneous mycotic infections binds to sterol in fungal cell membrane, changes membrane permeability, allows leakage of intracelluar components
Ziac bisoprolol/hctz HTN selective B1-blocker/thiazide combination
Depakote, Depakote ER divalproex, valproic acid simple, complex absence, complex partial seizures, mania, migraine HA prophylaxis Antiepileptic/Antipsychotic
Bactrium, Bactrium DS sulfamethoxazole/trimethoprim infection antibacterial/sulfonamide
Nasacort AQ triamcinolone seasonal & perennial allergic rhinitis corticosteriod
Remeron mirtazapine depression central presynaptic a2-receproe antagonist
Rhinocort Aqua budesonide seasonal & perennial allergic rhinitis glucocorticoid
Inderal, Inderal LA propranolol, propranolol LA HTN (SR), arrhthymias, angina (SR), migraine (SR), MI, pheochromocytoma, hypertropic subaortic stenosis nonselective b-blocker
Phenergan w/Codeine promethazine w/codeine cough & upper respiratory symptoms H1-receptor antagonist/cough suppressant
Hytrin terazoin BPH, HTN a1-receptor blocker
Prempro conjugated estrogens/medroxy progesterone menopausal symptoms, prevention of osteoporosis estrogen/progestin combination
Flagyl metronidazole infection antibacterial/antiprotozoal
Aricept donepezil dementia reversible AChE Inhibitor
Buspar buspirone anxiety increase NE, metabolism, moderate presynaptic DA agonist, 5HT agonist
Mobic meloxicam osteoarthritis NSAID
Skelaxin metaxalone muscle relaxant CNS depressant
Duragesic fentanyl narcotic analgesic CII u-Opiate Receptor Agonist
Zovirax acyclovir genital herpes, chicenpox, herpes zoster, varicella zoster antiviral
Pepcid famotidine GI ulcer, GERD H2-Receptor Antagonist
Niaspan niacin, niacinamide hyperlipidemia increases lipoprotein lipase
Necon norethindrone/ethinyl estradiol OCP Inhibit ovulation through supression of LH & FSH
Aviane levonorgestrel/ethinyl estradiol OCP Inhibit ovulation through supression of LH & FSH
Voltaren diclofenac osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis NSAID
Humalog insulin lispro Type 1 & Type 2 DM Insulin
Elidel pimecrolimus mild to moderate atopic dermatitis blinds to FKBP-12, inhibits calcineurin blocks T cell activation
Patanol olopatadine allergic conjunctivitis H1-receptor antagonist (opthalmic agent)
Benicar olmesartan HTN ARB
Lotrisone clotrimazole/betamethasone tinea cruis, corporis, pedis topical antifungal/adrenocorticoid
Biaxin XL, Biaxin clarithromycin XL, clarithromycin Infection Macrolide
Tri-Spintec norgestimate/ethinyl estradiol OCP Inhibit ovulation through supression of LH & FSH
Rheumatrex, Trexall methotrexate trophoblastic neoplasms, leukemias, psoriasis, rheumatoid arthritis, carcinomas, osteosarcomas, lymphomas Inhibits DNA synthesis through binding to DHFR inhibiting the formation of reduced folates & thymidylate synthesis
Lamictal lamotrigine partial seizures, adjunt in generalized seizures stabilization of neuronal membranes, modulation of presynaptic transmitter release of excitatory amino acid
Pamelor nortriptyline depression TCA
Qualaquin quinine sulfate malaria depresses oxygen uptake and carbohydrate
Dilantin phenytoin tonic-clonic psychomotor seizures antiepileptic
Monopril fosinopril HTN, CHF ACE-Inhibitor
Miralax, Glycolax polyethylene glycol constipation induces catharsis by strong electrolyte and osmotic effects
Pulmicort budesonide asthma anti-inflammatory corticosteroid
Nizoral ketoconzole infection impairs the synthesis of ergosterol
Avalide irbesartan/hctz HTN ARB/thiazide combination
Ditropan XL oxybutinin XL overactive bladder, bladder instability anticholinergic
Zytrec-D cetirizine w/pseudoephedrine allergic rhinitis, chronic idiopathic urticaria H1-receptor antagonist/decongestant
Macrobid nitrofurantoin, monohydrate infection inhibitor of acetyl CoA & metabolism of bacterial carbohydrates
Zanaflex tizanidine muscle relaxant a2-agonist increases, presynaptic inhibition of motor neurons
Provera medroxy progesterone abnormal uterine bleeding, secondary amenorrhea, reduction of endometrial hyperplasia progestin hormone
Glucovance meformin/glyburide Type 2 DM biguanide antidiebetic/sulfonylurea
Timoptic timolol glaucoma nonselective b-blocker; reduces aqueous humor formation and increase outflow
Capoten captopril HTN, CHF, nephropathy, prevention of kideny failure, increase survival rate post MI ACE-Inhibitor
Adalat CC nifedipidne ER HTN CCB
Sinemet carbidopa/levodopa parkinson's levodopa decarboxylation inhibitor/precursor of DA
Humulin 70/30 NPH insulin/Regular insulin Type 1 & Type 2 DM Insulin
Microgestin FE norethindrone/ethinyl estradiol OCP Inhbit ovulation through supression LH & FSH
Relafen nabumetone osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis NSAID
Anusol hydrocortisone hemorrhoids, chronic UC steorid
Luminal phenobarbital seizure, sedation, hypnosis antiepileptic, hypnotic
Levsin hyoscyamine sulfate peptic ulcer, IBS, neurogenic bladder/bowel disorders, gastric hyperspasmodic & hypersecretory disorders, rhinitis anticholinergic
Pyridium phenazopyridine UTI analgesic unknown MOA
Apri desogestrel/ethinyl estradiol OCP Inhibit ovulation
Kariva desogestrel/ethinyl estradiol OCP Inhibit ovulation
Nolvadex tamoxifen metastatic breast cancer in men, postmenopausal women, delaying recurrence following total mastectomy, axillary dissection, reduction incidence in high risk women antineoplastic/antiestrogen
Avelox moxifloxacin infection FQ
Lescol XL fluvastatin XL hyperlipidemia Statin
Proscar finasteride BPH 5-a reductase inhibitor and decreasing 5-a-DHT conversion from testosterone
Robaxin methocarbamol muscle relaxant central action in the spinal cord, inhibiting the flexor & crossed extensor reflexes
Vicodin, Vicodin ES, Vicodin HP, Lortab, Norco, Lorcet, Lorcet Plus hydrocodone/apap narcotic analgesic CIII
Lipitor atorvastatin hyperlipidemia statin
Tenormin atenolol HTN, angina, acute Selective B1-Blocker
Synthroid levothyroxine hypothyroidism T4 thyroid hormone
Amoxil, Trimox amoxicillin infection penicillin
HydroDIURIL, Esidrix hctz HTN, edema Thiazide Diuretic
Zithromax azithromycin infection macrolide
Lasix furosemide HTN, edema Loop Diuretic
Indocin indomethacin osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis NSAID
Lithonate lithium carbonate psychotic disorders antagonism of NE and DA release from nerve terminals, increase reuptake and inactiviation of catecholamines
Tessalon benzonatate cough antitussive through anesthetizing stretch receptors in the respiratory passages
Tenoretic atenolol/chlorthalidone HTN selective b1-blocker/diuretic combination
Naprosyn naproxen pain, dysmenorrhea, acute tendinitis & bursitis, rheumatoid & osteoarthritis, ankylosing spondilits, acute gout NSAID
Levaquin levofloxacin infection FQ
Desyrel trazodone depression 5HT-RI
Topropl XL Metoprolol Succinate HTN, angina, symptomatic CHF Selective B1-Blocker
Xanax Alprazolam Anxiety, panic, disorder Benzodiazepine
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