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top 200 Drugs
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| COREG | GENERIC NAME: CARVEDIOL USE: Treat heart failure and high blood pressure MEDICATION CLASS: Beta- Blocker |
| CLARINEX (CLARINTIN) | GENERIC NAME: DESLORATIDINE USE :relieve hay fever and allergy symptoms, including sneezing; runny nose; and red, itchy, tearing eyes. It is also used to treat hives MEDICATION CLASS: antihistamines |
| COZAAR | GENERIC NAME: LOSARTAN MEDICATION CLASS: Angiotensin 2 recepter antagonists. |
| COZAAR- LOSARTAN | +alone or in combination with other medications to treat high blood pressure. + decrease the risk of stroke in people who have high blood pressure and a heart condition. +treat kidney disease in people who have type 2 diabetes and HBP. |
| CELEBREX- CLECOXIB | USE: +relieve pain, tenderness, swelling and stiffness caused by osteoarthritis (anti inflammatory lining joint),rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis. + treat painful menstrual periods and pain from other causes +used with surgery. |
| CELEBREX | GENERIC NAME: CELECOXIB MEDICATION CLASS: NSAIDs called COX-2 inhibitors |
| CARDIZEM- CARDIZEM CD | GENERIC NAME: DILTIAZEM MEDICATION CLASS:calcium-channel blockers |
| CARDIZEM (DILTIAZEM) | USE: + treat high blood pressure and to control angina (chest pain) |
| CELEXA | GENERIC NAME: CITALOPRAM MEDICATION CLASS: "Antidepressants" called selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) |
| CELEXA (CITALOPRAM) | USE: + treat depression. |
| CALAN, CALAN SR | GENERIC NAME: VERAPAMIL MEDICATION CLASS:calcium-channel blockers |
| CALAN (VERAPAMIL) | USE: + treat high blood pressure and to control angina (chest pain) + immediate-release tablets are also used alone or with other medications to prevent and treat irregular heartbeats. |
| CARDURA | GENERIC NAME: DOXAZOSIN MEDICATION CLASS: alpha-blockers |
| CARDURA (DOXAZOSIN) | USE: +used in men to treat the symptoms of an enlarged prostate (benign prostatic hyperplasia or BPH).which include difficulty urinating (hesitation, dribbling), painful urination, and urinary frequency and urgency. + treat high blood pressure |
| COUMADIN | GENERIC NAME: WARFARIN MEDICATION CLASS:anticoagulants ('blood thinners') |
| COUMADIN (WARFARIN) | USE: + prevent blood clots from forming or growing larger in blood,blood vessels. + prescribed for people with certain types of irregular heartbeat,suffered a heart attack. + prevent venous thrombosis (blood clot in a vein),pulmonary embolism |
| CAPOTEN | GENERIC NAME:CAPTOPRIL MEDICATION CLASS : angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors. |
| CAPOTEN - CAPTOPRIL | USE +treat high blood pressure and heart failure. + treament of hypertension, congestive heart failure, and other cardiovascular disorders. |
| CATAPRES | GENERIC NAME: CLONIDINE. MEDICATION CLASS: centrally acting alpha-agonist hypotensive agents. M,EDICATIPON CLASS: |
| CATAPRES - CLONIDINE | USE: +Treat HBP |
| CEFTIN | GENERIC NAME: CEFUROXIME MEDICATION CLASS cephalosporin antibiotics. |
| CEFTIN - CEFUROXIME | USE : + Treat certain infections caused by bacteria, such as bronchitis; gonorrhea; Lyme disease; and infections of the ears, throat, sinuses, urinary tract, and skin. |
| CEFZIL | GENERIC NAME: CEFPROZIL MEDICATION CLASS:cephalosporin antibiotics. |
| CEFZIL-CEFPROZIL | USE: + Treat certain infections caused by bacteria, such as bronchitis and infections of the ears, throat, sinuses, and skin. + |
| CIPRO, CILOXAN | GENERIC NAME: CIPROFLOXACIN MEDICATION CLASS:antibiotics called fluoroquinolones |
| CIPRO,CILOXAN - CIPROFLOXACIN | USE: +treat or prevent certain infections caused by bacteria. |
| ACCUPRIL | GENERIC NAME: QUINAPRIL MEDICATION CLASS: angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors. |
| ACCUPRIL- QUINAPRIL | USE: +HBP |
| ACIPHEX | GENERIC NAME: RABEPRAZOLE MEDICATION CLASS: proton-pump inhibitors |
| ACIPHEX- RABEPRAZOLE | USE: treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), a condition in which backward flow of acid from the stomach causes heartburn and possible injury of the esophagus (the tube that connects the throat and stomach). |
| ACTONEL | GENERIC NAME: RISENDRONATE MEDICATION CLASS: bisphosphonates. |
| ACTONEL - RISENDRONATE( RISEDRONATE ) | USE: +prevent and treat osteoporosis (a condition in which the bones become thin and weak and break easily) in women who have undergone menopause ('change of life,' end of menstrual periods). |
| ADDERALL, ADDERALL XR | GENERIC NAME: MIXED AMPHETAMINES MEDICATION CLASS: C-2 |
| ADDERALL, ADDERALL XR | USE: +Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder(ADHD) |
| ADIPEX-P | GENERIC NAME: PHENTERMINE MEDICATION CLASS:anorectics. |
| ADIPEX-P (PHENTERMINE) | USE: (C-4) + WEIGHT LOSS |
| ADVAIR | GENERIC NAME: FLUTICASONE/SALMETEROL MEDICATION CLASS: +Salmeterol- long-acting beta-agonists (LABAs). +Fluticasone- steroids |
| ADVAIR- FLUTICASONE/SALMETEROL | USE: prevent wheezing, shortness of breath, and breathing difficulties caused by asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD; a group of lung diseases that includes chronic bronchitis and emphysema). |
| Allegra, Allegra-D | Fexofenadine |
| Allegra, Allegra-D/ Fexofenadine | use treat allergies |
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