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Acetaminopen/Codeine   Class: Narcotics/NSAID Combo... Indication: Pain, cough  
Albuterol   Class: Beta-2 adrenergic agonist Indication: bronchospasms  
Alendronate   Class: Osteoporosis/Calcium Metabolism MofA: inhibits osteoclast activity (bisphosphate) Indication: Osteoporosis, Pagets disease  
Allopurinol   Class: Nephrolithiasis ; Gout MofA: inhibits xanthine oxidase, dec Uric acid Indication: Gout prophylaxis, hyperuricemia  
Amlodipine   Class: Calcium Channel Blocker, dihydropyridines Indication: HTN, CAD  
Amlodipine+Benazepril   Class: Calcium Channel Blocker+ACE inhib Indication: HTN  
Amphetamine+Dextroamphetamine   Class: Stimulants MofA: stimulates CNS, blocks reuptake of NE & Dopa Indication: ADHD  
Atomoxetine   Class: psychotropic agent/antidepressant MofA: inhib pre-synaptic NE transport Indication: ADHD  
Atorvastin   Class: Cholesterol Lowering Mofa: inhibs HmgCoA "statin" Indication: Hyperlipidermia/Hypercholesterolemia  
Bupropion   Class: Antidepressants, other MofA: unknown, but known blocks NE/Dopa reuptake Indication: Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder, ADHD  
Rabeprazole   Class: Antacid Mofa: PPI Indication: GERD, PUP, Zollinger-Elison Syndrome  
Esomeprazole   Class: Antacid MofA: PPI Indication: GERD, PUP, Zollinger-Elison Syndrome  
Lansoprazole   Class: Antacid MofA: PPI Indication: GERD, PUP, Zollinger-Elison  
Pantoprazole   Class: Antacid MofA: PPI Indication: GERD, PUP, Zollinger-Elison  
Polyethylene Glycol   Class: Osmotic Laxative MofA: H2O retention in stool Indicatio: Constipation  
Pioglitazone   Class: Diabetes Med MofA: Increases Insulin Sensitivity  
Rosiglitazone   Class: Diabetes Med MofA: Increases Insulin Sensitivity  
Insulin Lispro   Class: Diabetes Med MofA: stimulates peripheral glucose uptake, inhibs hepatic glucose prod, inhibits lipolysis & proteolysis Indication: DM and hyperglycemia  
Insulin glargine   Class: Diabetes Med MofA: stimulates peripheral glucose uptake, inhibs hepatic glucose prod, inhibits lipolysis & proteolysis Indication: DM and hyperglycemia  
Metformin   Class: Diabetes meds Mofa: dec hepatic glucose prod & and intestinal absorption  
Levothyroxine   Class: Thyroid med MofA: analogue to thyroxine (multiple effects) Indication: Hypothyroid  
Latanoprost   Class: Glaucoma med MofA: Prostaglandin F-alpha-2 analogue...increases vitreous outflow Indication: IOP  
Warfarin   Class: Anti-coag MofA: Inhibs Vit K coag Factor syn (II, VII, IX, X, Protein and S) Indication: DVT  
Clopidrogel   Class: Anticoag MofA: inhibits ADP binding to platelet receptor Indication: Thrombotic event risk  
Moxifloxacin   Class: Antimicrobial MofA: Fluoroquinolone (inhibs DNA gyrase)  
Levofloxacin   Class: Antimicrobial MofA: Fluoroquinolone (inhibs DNA gyrase)  
Cefdinir   Class: Antimicrobial MofA: 3rd gen Cephalo...Beta lactamIndication: broad spectrum  
Valacyclovir   Class: Antimicrobial MofA: inhibs viral DNA synthesis Indication: HSV infection  
Methylphenidate   Class: PsychotropicMofA: stimulates CNS, blocks reuptake of NE & Dopa Indication: ADHD  
Zolpidem   Class: Sedatives MofA: GABA-Benzodiazepine recep interaction Indication: Insomnia  
Eszopiclone   Class: Sedatives MofA: GABA-Benzodiazepine recep interaction Indication: Insomnia  
Donepezil   Class: Dementia Drug MofA: inhibits Acytelcholinesterase Indication mild/severe Azheimers  
Memantine   Class Dementia Drug MofA: NMDA receptor Antag...slow Ca++ influx Indication: Alzheimers, mod/severe dementia  
Ropinirole   Class: Parkinsons drug MOFA: Dopamine agonist Indication: Parkinsons, Restless Leg  
Duloxetine   Class: Antidepressant MofA: SSRI Indication: Major Depressive Disorder  
Venlafaxine   Class: Antidepressant MofA: SSRI, NE, Dopa reuptake inhibitor Indication: Major Depressive Disorder, Panic Disorder, Generalized Anxiety Disorder, Social Anxiety disorder  
Escitalopram   Class: Antidepressant MofA: SSRI Indication: Major Depressive Disorder, Generalized Anxiety  
Trazadone   Class: Antidepressant MofA: SSRI Indication: Major depression, Anxiety, Insomnia  
Escitalopram   Class: Antidepressant MofA: SSRI Indication: Major depression, Anxiety, Insomnia  
Lorazepam   Class: Anticonvulsant/Sedative MofA: Binds Benzodiazepine receptors to enhance GABA Indication: insomnia, nause vomiting (chemo related), status epilepticus  
Pregabalin   Class: analgesic MofA: Gaba analogue, inc levels of Gaba Indication: Anxiety, Neuralgia  
Olanzapine   Class: Antipsychotic MofA: antagonizes D2 receptor, 5HT2 receptor and others Indication: Mania, Schizophrenia  
Risperidone   Class: Antipsychotic MofA: antagonizes D2 receptor, 5HT2 receptor and others Indication: Mania, Schizophrenia  
Quetiapine   Class: Antipsychotic MofA: antagonizes D2 receptor, 5HT2 receptor and others Indication: Mania, Schizophrenia  
Topiramate   Class: Anticonvulsant/Migraine med MofA: unknown Indication: seizures, migraines  
Clonazepam   Class: Anticonvulsant/Sedative MofA: Binds Benzodiazepine receptors to enhance GABA Indication: insomnia, nause vomiting (chemo related), status epilepticus  
Divalproex Sodium   Class: Anticonvulsant/Migraine med MofA: unknown/ Na Channel blocker Indication: Seizures, migraines  
Lamotrigine   Class: Anticonvulsant/Migraine med MofA: unknown/ Na Channel blocker Indication: absence/partial/tonic-clonic seizures  
Vernicline   Class: Smoking cessation MofA: antagonizes AcH nicotinic receptors Indication: smoking  
Celecoxib   Class: Pain Reliever/NSAID MofA: Cox-2 inhib Inidication: Osteoarthritis, RA, Dysmenorrhea  
Oxycodone+acetominophen   Class: Pain reliever MofA: Opiod receptor binding + NSAID Indication: Mod-severe pain  
Hydrocodone + Acetaminophen   Class: Pain reliever MofA: Opiod receptor binding + NSAID Indication: Mod-severe pain  
Lidocaine Patch   Class: analgesic/anasthetic MofA: inhibs Na channel, stabilizes neuronal member Indication: post-herpetic neuralgia  
Naproxen   lass: Pain Reliever/NSAID MofA: Cox inhib Inidication: Osteoarthritis, RA, Dysmenorrhea  
Sumatriptan   Class: SSRI/Migraine Med MofA: Activates vascular 5HT1 receptors Indication: Migraines , cluster HAs  
Metaxalone   Class: muscle relaxant MofA: centrally acting Indication: muscle spasm  
Cyclobenzaprine   Class: muscle relaxant MofA: centrally acting Indication: muscle spasm  
Furosemide   Class: Hypertensive med MofA: inhibs loop of henle and PCT resorption Indication: HTN, Pulmonary Edema, Hypercalcemia  
HCTZ   Class: Hypertensive MofA: diuretic, inhibs NA and CL resorption at DCT Indication: edema, HTN  
Rampiril   Class: Hypertensive MofA: ACE inhibitor Indicaton: HTN, CHF, Cardiac event risk  
Losartan   Class: Hypertensive MofA: A2RB Indication: HTN, neuropathy  
Irbesartan   Class: Hypertensive MofA: A2RB Indication: HTN, neuropathy  
Olmesartan + HCTZ   Class: Hypertensive MofA: A2RB+ DCT diuretic Indication: HTN, neuropathy  
Valsartan + HCTZ   Class: Hypertensive MofA: A2RB+ DCT diuretic Indication: HTN, neuropathy  
Triamterene + HCTZ   Class: Hypertensive MofA: inhibs Aldosterone-induced sodium resorption+ inhibs Na+Cl resorption @ DCT Indication: HTN  
Amlodipine   Class: Hypertensive MofA: Calcium Channel Blocker Indication: HTN, CAD  
Amlodipine + Benazepril   Class: Hypertensive MofA: Calcium Channel Blocker+ ACE inhibitor Indication: HTN, CAD  
Carvedilol   Class: Beta blocker MofA: antagonizes Beta1 and Beta2 receps (and Alpha1) Indication: CHF, HTN, Liver dysfunction, Post MI  
Metroprolol   Class: Beta Blocker MofA: antagonizes Beta 1 and Beta 2 Indication: CHF, HTN, Angina  
Digoxin   Class: Antiarhythmic MofA: inhibs Na/K pump Indication: CHF, Vtach  
Rosuvastatin   Class: Cholesterol lowering MofA: inhibs HMG-CoA reductase Indication: Hyperlipidemia, Hypercholesterolemia  
Atorvastatin   Class: Cholesterol lowering MofA: inhibs HMG-CoA reductase Indication: Hyperlipidemia, Hypercholesterolemia  
Niacin   Class: Cholesterol Lowering MofA: participates in respiration Ox-Red, dec LDL and VDL Indication: hypercholesteralemia, dyslipidemia  
Fenofibrate   Class: Cholesterol lowering MofA: inhibs triglyceride synthesis Indication: dyslipidemia  
Ezetimibe + Simvastatin   Class: Cholesterol Lowering MofA: Inhibs chol uptake at brush border + inhibs HMG CoA reductase Indicatin: familial hypercholesteralemia  
Ezetimibe   Class: Cholesterol lowering MofA: inhibs chol uptake at brush border  
Potassium   Indication: hypokalemia  
Albuterol   Class: Bronchodilator MofA: Beta-2 agonist Indication: bronchospasms  
Salmeterol + Fluticasone   Class: Bronchodilator MofA: Beta-2 agonist+ Antihistamine Indication: bronchospasms, asthma  
Ipratropium + Albterol   Class: Bronchodilator MofA: Blocks AcH at receptor+Beta-2 Agonist Indication: bronchospasm  
Tiotropium   Class: Bronchodilator Mofa: antagonizes M1, M2, M3 AcH receptrors Indication: COPD  
Motelukast   CLass: Antiinflamm Mofa: binds leukotriene receps Indication: Asthma maintenance, allergic rhinitis  
Fexofenadine   Class: Allergy med MofA: antihistamine (H1) Indication: allergic rhinitis  
Fluticasone   Class: allergy med MofA: nasal steroid Indication: allergic/non-allergic rhinitis  
Triamcinolon   Class: allergy med MofA: nasal steroid Indication: allergic/non-allergic rhinitis  
Mometasone   Class: allergy med MofA: nasal steroid Indication: allergic/non-allergic rhinitis  
Olopatadine   Class: Allergy med MofA: antihistamine (H1) Indication: allergic rhinitis  
Cetirizie   Class: Allergy med MofA: antihistamine (H1) Indication: allergic rhinitis  
Risendronate   Class: Anti-osteoporosis MofA: Bisphosphonate=inhibs osteoclast Indication: Pagets, osteoporosis  
Ibandronate   Class: Anti-osteoporosis MofA: Bisphosphonate=inhibs osteoclast Indication: Pagets, osteoporosis  
Alendronate   Class: Anti-osteoporosis MofA: Bisphosphonate=inhibs osteoclast Indication: Pagets, osteoporosis  
Raloxifene   Class: Anti-osteoporosis MofA: Estrogen receptor modulator--inhibs bone resorption  
Etonogestrel+Ethinyl Estradiol   Class: Contraceptives MofA: Suppresses LH and FSH, inhibiting ovulation and altering mucus and endo  
Ethinyl estradiol+Drospirenone   Class: Contraceptives MofA: Suppresses LH and FSH, inhibiting ovulation and altering mucus and endo  
Drospirenone+Ethinyl Estradiol   Class: Contraceptives MofA: Suppresses LH and FSH, inhibiting ovulation and altering mucus and endo  
Conjugated Estrogens   Class: Hormone therapy MofA: binds estrogen receptor, developing and maintaining female chars and reproductive systems Indication: Menopausal sx, vasomotor sx, vulvovaginal atrophy  
Norgestimate+Ethinyl estradiol   Clas Oral Contraceptive MofA: suppresses HPA decreasing GnRH release  
Tadafil   Class: Men's health MofA inhibs Phosphodiesterase-->enhancing cGMP Indication: Erectile Dysfunction  
Sildenafil   Class: Men's health MofA inhibs Phosphodiesterase-->enhancing cGMP Indication: Erectile Dysfunction  
Tamsulosin   Class: Adrenergic antagonist MofA: binds alpha-1 receptor, relaxing smooth muscle Indication: BPH  
Tolterodine   Class: Anti-Ach (muscarinic) MofA: binds and blocks peripheral AcH receptors (in bladder) Indication: overactive bladder  


   


 

 

 

 

 

 
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