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Top 50 Most Dispensed Drugs (Name/Use)

QuestionAnswer
hydrocodone/APAP opiod/non opiod analgesic/antipyretic; moderate to moderately severe pain
amoxicillin broad spectrum antibiotic; various infections
Lipitor synthetic lipid lowering agent; high cholesterol and prevention of CV disease
Synthroid synthetic T4 (thyroid hormone); hypothyroidism
lisinopril long acting angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE inhibitor); hypertension
simvastatin lipid lowering agent; CHD (coronary heart disease) and high cholesterol
Plavix inhibits platelet aggregation; reduction of thrombotic events (recent MI, recent stroke, estab. PAD)
Nexium inhibits gastric acid secretion; GERD
Singulair leukotriene receptor antagonist; asthma
Lexapro SSRI; major depressive disorder
azithromycin antibiotic; mild to moderate infections
Crestor synthetic lipid lowering agent; high cholesterol
metformin hydrochloride oral antihyperglycemic; type 2 diabetes mellitis
sertraline hydrochloride SSRI; major depressive disorder
ibuprofen pain reliever/fever reducer; mild to moderate pain
metoprolol succinate beta blocker; hypertension
zopidem tartrate hypnotic; insomnia
Advair Diskus corticosteroid/bronchodilator; asthma
furosemide diuretic; edema
hydrochlorothiazide/triamterene diuretic/anihypertensive; edema/hypertension
omeprazole inhibits gastric acid secretion; duodenal ulcer, GERD
metoprolol tartrate beta blocker; hypertension
Proair HFA bronchodilator; asthma
amlodipine besylate calcium channel blocker; hypertension
alprazolam benzodiazepine; anxiety
Actos oral antidiabetic agent; type 2 diabetes
atenolol beta blocker; hypertension
Aricept acetylcholinesterase inhibitor; Alzeheimer's (slows progression)
amoxicillin hydrate/potassium clavulanate antibacterial combination; various infections
warfarin sodium anticoagulant; venous thrombosis, pulmonary embolism
Vitamin D (3) fat soluble vitamin; used with calcium for osteoporosis
trazadone HCL antidepressant (SARI class); depression
tramadol HCL analgesic (centrally acting); moderate to moderately severe pain
sulfamethoxazole trimethoprim synthetic antibacterial combination; UTI, various infections
Seroquel pyschotropic agent; schizophrenia, bipolar I disorder
promethazine HCL antihistamine; nausea/vomiting
pravastatin sodium lipid lowering agent; high cholesterol
oxycodone/APAP opiod analgesic; moderate to severe pain - continuous use
Lantus long acting (up to 24 h) insulin (subcutaneous injection); type 1 DM, or type 2 DM that is not controlled by diet/exercise
lisinopril/hydrochlorothiazide ACE inhibitor/thiazide diuretic; hypertension
Levaquin quinolone antibacterial; certain infections
Lyrica neurotransmitter inhibitor; diabetic neuropathy pain
fluticasone propionate allergic/nonallergic rhinitis
fluoxetine HCL pyschotropic SSRI; major depressive disorder
fluconazole azole antifungal; yeast infections
Diovan angiotensin II antagonist; hypertension
Cymbalta SSNRI (selective serotonin & norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor); major depressive disorder
clonazepam benzodiazepine; seizures, panic attacks
ciproflaxin HCL synthetic broad spectrum antimicrobial; UTI, various infections
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