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PT 102 Drug Final
Final drug list
| Brand | Generic | Classification | General Use |
|---|---|---|---|
| Valium | diazepam | benzodiazepine (schedule IV narcotic) | treats anxiety disorders, muscle spasms, certain types of seizures, and alcohol withdraw syptoms |
| Prevachol | pravastatin | antihyperlipidemic | reduces levels of LDL and triglycerides while increasing the levels of HDL |
| Klor-Con / K-Dur / Micro-K | potassium chloride | mineral | treats or prevents low blood levels of potassium (hypokalemia) |
| Tylenol #3 | acetaminophen (APAP) / codeine | narcotic (opiod) analgesic (schedule III narcotic) | treats mild to moderate pain |
| Fosomax | alendronate sodium | osteoporosis agent / bisphosphonate | treats or prevents postmenopausal osteoporosis |
| Elavil | amitriptyline | tricyclic antidepressant | treats the symptoms of depression and insomnia |
| Anaprox / Naprosyn | naproxen sodium | nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID's) | treats pain or inflammation caused by conditions such as arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, tendinitis, bursitis, gout, or menstrual cramps |
| Vytorin | ezetimibe / simvastatin | combo drug: antihyperlipidemic / HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitor | reduces levels of LDL and triglycerides while increasing the levels of HDL and reducing the amount of cholesterol absorbed by the body |
| Cymbalta | duloxetine | antidepressant, Serotonin-Norepinephrine Reuptake Inhibitor (SNRI) | treats major depressive and generalized anxiety disorders, and also treats the chronic pain associated with fibromyalgia, diabetic neuropathy, osteoarthritis, and of the lower back |
| Levaquin | levofloxacin | anit-infective fluroquinalone | treats bacterial infections of the skin, sinuses, kidneys, bladder, or prostate and to treat people with bronchitis or pneumonia who have been exposed to anthrax |
| Vasotec | enalapril | antihypertensive angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor | treats hypertension, congestive heart failure, kidney problems caused by diabetes, and to improve survival after a heart attack |
| Coreg | carvedilol | antihypertensive beta blocker | treats high blood pressure and heart failure and may be used to improve survival after a heart attack |
| Zantac | ranitidine | histamine-2 blocker | treat and prvents ulcers, gastroesophageal reful disease (GERD), heartburn, and Zollinger-Ellison syndrome |
| Vibramycin | doxycycline | anti-infective tetracycline | treats bacterial infections of the urinary tract, acne, gonorrhea, chlamydia, and periodontitis (gum disease) |
| Actos | pioglitazone | antidiabetic | used alone or in combination with insulin or other medications to treat type 2 diabetes |
| Soma | carisoprodol | skeletal muscle relaxant | used in combination with rest and physical therapy to treat injuries and other painful musculoskelatal spasms and conditions |
| Zyloprim | allopurinol | anti-gout agent | treats gout or kidney stones and decreases the levels of uric acid in patients who are receiving cancer treatment |
| Diovan hct | valsartan/hctz | antihypertensive/diuretic | hypertension/high blood pressure |
| Diflucan | fluconazole | anti infective/antifungal | treats fungal infections of the mouth,throat,esophagus,lungs,bladder,genital area,and the blood |
| Lotrel | Amlodipine/ Benazepril | Calcium Channel Blocker/ ACE Inhibitor | Hypertension, Angina, Heart Failure, diabectic nephropathy |
| K-Dar, K-Tab, Klor-Con, Micro-K | Potassium Chloride | Electrolyte Supplement/ Mineral | Treats and prevents Hypokalemia (low levels of potassium) |
| Catapres | Clonidine | a-2 Adrenergic Agonists | Hypertension, Alcohol withdrawal |
| Zetia | Ezetimibe | Antihyperlipidemic | Treats High Cholesterol |
| Tricor/Antara | Fenofibrate | Antihyperlipidemic | Treats High Cholesterol |
| Celebrex | Celecoxib | NSAID, Cox-2 Inhibitor | Treats pain or inflammation caused by arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and menstural pain and may also be used in treating polyps in the colon |
| Seroquel | Quetiapine | Antipsychotic | Schizaophrenia, Bipolar Disorder |
| Flomax | Tamsulosin | Alpha Blocker | BPH-Prostate, Hypertension |
| Medrol | Methylprednisolone | Corticosteroid | Treats sever allergies, arthritis, asthma, certain blood disorders, and skin conditions |
| Mobic | Meloxicam | NSAID | reduces inflammation and treats pain or inflammation caused by arthritis |
| Lantus | Insulin Glagine | Antidiabetic | Treats type I diabetes, type II diabetes |
| Phenergan | Promethazine | Antiemtic/antihistamine | Treats allergic rhinitis, and motion sickness |
| Viagra | Sildenafil | Erectild Dysfunction agent | Treats erectile dysfunction |
| Yaz | Drospirenone/ Ethinyl Estradiol | Progesterone and estrogen combination | Prevention of pregnancy, treats PMDD |
| Lyrica | Pregabalin | Anticonvulsant/neuropathic pain agent | Treats fibromyalgia or nerve pain caused by certain conditions |
| Imdur and Monoket | Isorbide Monoitrate | Nitrate | Treats angina, hypertension, and heart failure |
| Addreall XR | Amfetameen dextroamphetamine | CNS Stimulant | Treats narcolepsy and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) |
| Folic Acid | Folic Acid | Vitamin (B9) | Treats certain types of anemia |
| Nasonex | Mometsone | Corticosteroid | Relief of symptoms of seasonal and perennial rhinititis, prevention of nasal ployps |
| Premarin | Conjugated Estrogens | Hormone | Treating certain syptoms of menopause, used to prevent osteoprois after menopausein certain patients |
| Valtrex | Valacyclovir | Antiviral | Treats viral infections, Genital herpes, cold sores, shingles, herpes virus |
| Protonix | Pantoprazole | Proton Pump Inhibitor | Treats GERD, erosive esophagitis, excess stomach acid |
| Cozaar | Losartan Potassium | Antihypertensive Angiotensin II receptor antagonist | Treats hypertension, lowers risk of heart disease, slows progression of kidney damage |
| DiaBeta | Glyburide | Antidiabetic | Treats Type II Diabetes |
| Calan SR | Verapamil Hydrochloride | Antihypertensie Calcium Channel Blocker | treats Hypertension, angina, and heart rhythm disorders |
| Accuneb | Albuterol | Bronchodilator | Treats and prevents Bronchospasms |
| Omnicef | Cefdinir | Antibacterical Cephalosporin | Treats Bacterial infections |
| Restoril | Temazepam | Benzodiazepine | Treats the symptoms of insomnia |
| Aldactone | Spirolactone | Diuretic Potassium Sparing | Treats Edema in patients with congestive heart failure, cirrhosis of the liver, kidney disorder, low potassium |
| Amaryl | Glimperide | Antidiabetic | Treats Type II Diabetes |
| Accuneb / Proventil / ProAir HFA / Ventolin HFA | albuterol aerosol | bronchodilator | treats or prevents bronchospasms in people with reversible obstructive airway disease and treats exercise-induced bronchospasms |