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Pt 101 Week3 Drugs
Brand | Generic | Classification | Use |
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Plavix | Clopidogrel | Platelet Aggregation Inhibitor | Prevents blood clots after a recent heart attack or strock, and in people with certain disordwers of the heart or blood vessels |
Deltasone, Sterapred, Meticorten, Icorent | Prednisone Sodium Phosphate | Corticosteriod | Allergic disorders, skin conditions, ulcerative colitis, arthritis, lupus, psoriasis, or breathing disorders |
Prozac, Sarafem, Rapidflux | Fluoxetine | Antidepressant SSRI | Treats bulimia, major depressive, OCD, panic, PMDD disorders |
Colcrys | Colchicine | Antigout Agent | Treats Gout and Familial Mediterranean Fever |
Coumadin, Jantoven | Warfarin | Anticoagulant | Prevents heart attacks, strocks, and blood clots |
Keflex | Cephalexin | Anti-infective | Treats Bacterial Infections: ear, skin, upper respiratory, UTI |
Ativan | Lorazpam | Antipileptic Benzodiazepine | Treats Anxiety Disorders |
Klonopin | Clonazepam | Antiepileptic Benzodiazepine | Treats Seizure disorders or panic disorders |
Singulair | Monetelukast | leukotriene inhibitor | Prevents asthma attacks and relieves runny nose and sneezing caused by allergies |
Motrin, Advil, Genpril, Ibu | Ibuprofen | Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs) | Reduces fever and treats pain or inflammation, headache, toothache, back pain, arthritis, or minor injury |