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Top Brand-Name Drugs
21-50 Top 200 Brand-Name Drugs, 2006
| Brand Name | Generic | Therapeutic Class | Pharmacologic Class |
|---|---|---|---|
| Premarin Tabs | conjugated estrogen | Hormones | Estrogens |
| Zetia | ezetimibe (e.ZET.e.mibe) | Lipid-lowering agent | Cholesterol absorption inhibitor |
| Wellbutrin XL | bupropion (byoo.PROE.pee.on) | Antidepressant, ****************************** Smoking deterrant | Aminoketones |
| Klor-Con | potassium chloride | Mineral & electrolyte replacement/supplement | (blank) |
| Diovan HCT | valsartan - hydrochlorothiazide | valsartan - Antihypertensive ****************************** hydrochlorothiazide - antihypertensive, diuretic | valsartan - Angiotensin II receptor antagonist ************************************* hydrochlorothiazide - thiazide diuretic |
| Crestor | rosuvastatin (ro.SOO.va.stat'in) | Lipid-lowering agent | HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor |
| Avandia | rosiglitazone (ro'si.GLI.ta.zone) | antidiabetic | thiazolidinedione |
| Actos | pioglitazone (pye'oh.GLI.ta.zone) | Antidiabetic | thiazolidinedione |
| Altace | ramipril (RA.mi.pril or ra.MI.pril) | Antihypertensive | ACE inhibitor (Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitor) |
| Celebrex | celecoxib (sel.a.KOX.ib) | Antirheumatic, NSAID | COX-2 inhibitor |
| Levaquin | levofloxacin (lee.voe.FLOX.a.sin) | Anti-infective | Fluoroquinolones (floor.oh.KWIN.oh.lones) |
| Viagra | sildenafil (sil.DEN.a.fil) | Anti-impotence agent | Phosphodiesterase type 5 inhibitor |
| Levoxyl | levothyroxine (lee.voe.thye.ROX.een) | Hormone | Thyroid preparation |
| Coreg | carvedilol (KAR.ve.dil.ole or kar.VE.dil.ole) | Antihypertensive | Beta blocker (non-selective beta blocker - blocks beta1 and beta 2 receptors; also blocks alpha1 receptors) |
| Yasmin 28 | drospirenone ethinyl estradiol (droh.SPYE.re.none ETH.in.il es.tra.DYE.ole) | Contraceptive hormones | (blank) |
| Nasonex | mometasone (moe.MET.a.sone) | Allergy, cold and cough remedy; corticosteroid | Corticosteroid (nasal) |
| Seroquel | quetiapine (kwe.TYE.a.peen) | Antipsychotic | (blank) |
| Tricor | fenofibrite (fen'oh.FYE.brate) | Lipid-lowering agent | Fibric acid derivative |
| Lantus | insulin glargine (IN.su.lin GLARE.jeen) | Antidiabetic, Hormone | Pancreatic |
| Flomax | tamsulosin (tam.SOO.loh.sin) | (management of outflow obstruction in male patients with BPH. | Peripherally-acting antiadrenergic (alpha1-adrenergic antagonist - causes selective blockade of alpha1 receptors on smooth muscle of the bladder neck (trigone & sphincter), prostatic capsule and prostatic urethra |
| Actonel | risedronate (ris.ED.ro.nate) | bone resorption inhibitor | Biphosphonate |
| Adderall XR ****************************** Schedule II | amphetamine mixture (am.FET.a.meen) | CNS stimulants | (blank) |
| Cymbalta | duloxetine (doo.LOX.e.teen) | Antidepressant | (S)SNRI (Selective) Serotonin and Norepinephrine Reuptake Inhibitor |
| Cozaar | losartan (loe.SAR.tan) | Antihypertensive | Angiotensin II receptor antagonist |
| Omnicef | cefdinir (sef.DI.neer) | Anti-infectives | Third generation cephalosporins |
| Concerta ****************************** schedule II | methylphenidate (meth.il.FEN.i.date) | CNS stimulant | (blank) |
| Digitek | digoxin (di.JOK.sin) | Antiarrhythmic. Inotropic | Digitalis glycoside |
| Risperdal | risperidone (ris.PER.i.done) | Antipsychotic | Benzisoxazole |
| Ortho Tri-Cyclen Lo | ethinyl estradiol - norgestimate (ETH.in.il es.tra.DYE.ole nor.JES.ti.mate) | Contraceptive hormones | (blank) |
| Valtrex | valacyclovir (val'a.SYE.kloe.veer) | Antivirals | (blank) |
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