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Top 200 Drugs
| Brand Name | Generic Name | Major Class | Sub-Class |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bayer aspirin, Ecotrin | acetylsalicylic acid (ASA) | Analgesic | NSAID |
| Aleve, Naprosyn, Anaprox | naproxen | Analgesic | NSAID |
| Motrin, Advil | ibuprofen | Analgesic | NSAID |
| Tylenol | acetaminophen (APAP) | Analgesic | Salicylates, Non-NSAID |
| Tylenol #3 | acetaminophen + codeine (30 mg) | Analgesic | Non-NSAID + opiate C-lll |
| Tylenol #4 | acetaminophen + codeine (60 mg) | Analgesic | Non-NSAID + opiate C-lll |
| Endocet, Percocet | oxycodone + acetaminophen | Analgesic | Non-NSAID + opiate C-ll |
| Lortab, Vicodin | hydrocodone + acetaminophen | Analgesic | Opioid + NSAID C-lll |
| Celebrex | celecoxib | Analgesic | COX-2 inhibitor |
| MSContin | morphine | Analgesic | Opiate C-ll |
| Demerol | meperidine | Analgesic | Opiate C-ll |
| Dolophine | methadone | Analgesic | Opiate C-ll |
| OxyContin | oxycodone | Analgesic | Opiate C-ll |
| Ultram | tramadol | Analgesic | Opiate |
| Maxalt | rizatriptan | Analgesic | Triptan |
| lmitrex | sumatriptan | Analgesic | Triptan |
| Penicillin G | penicillin G | Anti-Infective | Antibiotics - Natural penicillin |
| Veetids | penicillin V | Anti-Infective | Antibiotics - Synthetic penicillin |
| Principen, Omnipen, Polycilin | ampicillin | Anti-Infective | Antibiotics - Synthetic penicillin |
| Amoxil, Trimox | amoxicillin | Anti-Infective | Antibiotics - Synthetic penicillin |
| Augmentin | amoxicillin + potassium clavulanate | Anti-Infective | Antibiotics - Synthetic penicillin |
| Keflex | cephalexin | Anti-Infective | Antibiotics - Cephalosporin |
| Ceclor | cefaclor | Anti-Infective | Antibiotics - Cephalosporin |
| Zithromax | azithromycin | Anti-Infective | Antibiotics - Macrolide |
| Biaxin | clarithromycin | Anti-Infective | Antibiotics - Macrolide |
| Ery C, Erythrocin, Pediazole | erythromycin | Anti-Infective | Antibiotics - Macrolide |
| CIeocin | clindamycin | Anti-Infective | Antibiotics - Macrolide |
| Cipro | ciprofloxacin | Anti-Infective | Antibiotics - Fluoroquinolone (quinolone) |
| Levaquin | levofloxacin | Anti-Infective | Antibiotics - Fluoroquinolone (quinolone) |
| Tobrex, Tobi, Nebcin | tobramycin | Anti-Infective | Antibiotics - Aminoglycoside |
| Garamycin, Genoptic | gentamicin | Anti-Infective | Antibiotics - aminoglycoside |
| Bactrim, Cotrim, Septra | trimethoprim + sulfamethoxazole | Anti-Infective | Antibiotics - Sulfonamide |
| Azulfadine, Azulfidine, Sulfasalazine EC | sulfasalazine | Anti-Infective | Antibiotics - Sulfonamides |
| Sumycin | tetracycline | Anti-Infective | Antibiotics - tetracycline |
| Vibramycin, Doryx | doxycycline | Anti-Infective | Antibiotics - Tetracycline |
| Minodin, Dynacin | minocycline | Anti-Infective | Antibiotics - Tetracycline |
| Zovirax | acyclovir | Anti-Infective | Antivirals |
| Symmeterel | amantadine | Anti-Infective | Antivirals |
| Tamiflu | oseltamivir | Anti-Infective | Antivirals |
| Valtrex | valacyclovir | Anti-Infective | Antivirals |
| Epivir | lamivudine | Anti-Infective | Antiretroviral - NRTI |
| Retrovir, AZT | zidovudine | Anti-Infective | Antiretroviral - NRTI |
| Sustiva | efavirenz (EFZ) | Anti-Infective | Antiretroviral - NNRTI |
| Viracept | nelfinavir | Anti-Infective | Antiretroviral - PI |
| Loprox, Penlac | ciclopirox | Anti-Infective | Antifungals |
| Diflucan | fluconazole | Anti-Infective | Antifungals |
| Monistat | miconazole | Anti-Infective | Antifungals |
| Flagyl | metronidazole | Anti-Infective | Antifungals |
| Nizoral | ketoconazole | Anti-Infective | Antifungals |
| Lamisil | terbinafine | Anti-Infective | Antifungals |
| Mycostatin | nystatin | Anti-Infective | Antifungals |
| Altace | ramipril | Cardiovascular | ACE inhibitor |
| Vasotec | enalapril | Cardiovascular | ACE inhibitor |
| Zestril, Prinivil | lisinopril | Cardiovascular | ACE inhibitor |
| Capoten | captopril | Cardiovascular | ACE inhibitor |
| Monopril | fosinopril | Cardiovascular | ACE inhibitor |
| Accupril | quinapril | Cardiovascular | ACE inhibitor |
| Atacand | candesartan | Cardiovascular | Angiotensin II receptor blockers (ARB) |
| Diovan | valsartan | Cardiovascular | Angiotensin II receptor blockers (ARB) |
| Cozaar | losartan | Cardiovascular | Angiotensin II receptor blockers (ARB) |
| Calan, Isoptin | verapamil | Cardiovascular | Calcium channel blocker |
| Cardizem, Dilacor | diltiazem | Cardiovascular | Calcium channel blocker |
| Procardia, Adalat | nifedipine | Cardiovascular | Calcium channel blocker |
| Norvasc | amlodipine | Cardiovascular | Calcium channel blocker |
| Coumadin, Jantoven | warfarin | Cardiovascular | Anticoagulant |
| Hep-Lock | heparin | Cardiovascular | Anticoagulant |
| Dilantin | phenytoin | Cardiovascular | Anticonvulsants |
| Hydrodiuril | hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ) | Cardiovascular | Diuretic (thiazide) |
| Lasix | furosemide | Cardiovascular | Diuretic (loop) |
| lnderal | propranolol | Cardiovascular | Beta blocker |
| Tenormin | atenolol | Cardiovascular | Beta blocker |
| Toprol XL, Lopressor | metoprolol | Cardiovascular | Beta blocker |
| Coreg | carvedilol | Cardiovascular | Beta blocker |
| Betapace | sotatol | Cardiovascular | Antiarryhthmic |
| Lanoxin, Digitek | digoxin | Cardiovascular | Antiarryhthmic |
| Lipitor | atorvastatin | Cardiovascular | Antihyperlipidemic |
| Pravachol | pravastatin | Cardiovascular | Antihyperlipidemic |
| Zocor | simvastatin | Cardiovascular | Antihyperlipidemic |
| Crestor | rosuvastatin | Cardiovascular | Antihyperlipidemic |
| Tricor | fenofibrate | Cardiovascular | Antihyperlipidemic |
| Vytorin | ezetimibe + simvastatin | Cardiovascular | Antihyperiipidemic |
| Zetia | ezetimibe | Cardiovascular | Antihyperlipidemic |
| Nitrostat | nitroglycerin | Cardiovascular | Nitrate |
| Plavix | clopidogrel | Cardiovascular | Antiplatelet agent |
| Primacor | milrinone | Cardiovascular | Xanthine oxidase inhibitors / Vasodilators |
| Glucophage | metformin | Hormones | Antidiabetics - Metformin products |
| Glucpyance | metforrnin + glyburide | Hormones | Antidiabetics - Metformin products |
| Metaglip | metformin + glipizide | Hormones | Antidiabetics - Metformin products |
| Amaryl | glimepiride | Hormones | Antidiabetics - Insulin secretagogues |
| Glucotrol | glipizide | Hormones | Antidiabetics - Insulin secretagogues |
| DiaBeta, Micronase, Glynase | glyburide | Hormones | Antidiabetics - Insulin secretagogues |
| Actos | pioglitazone | Hormones | Antidiabetics - Glitazones (Thiazolidinediones or TZDs) |
| Avandia | rosiglitazone | Hormones | Antidiabetics - Glitazones (Thiazolidinediones or TZDs) |
| Byetta | exenatide | Hormones | Antidiabetics - Incretin therapies |
| Januvia | sitagliptin | Hormones | Antidiabetics - Incretin therapies |
| Novolog | insulin aspart | Hormones | Insulin (clear) |
| Humalog | insulin lispro | Hormones | Insulin (clear) |
| Humulin R, Novolin R | regular insulin | Hormones | Insulin (clear, short-acting) |
| Humulin N, Novolin N | NPH insulin | Hormones | Insulin (cloudy, intermediate-acting) |
| Lantus | insulin glargine | Hormones | Insulin (clear, long-acting) |
| Levoxyl, Synthroid | levothyroxine | Hormones | Thyroid hormone replacement (Hypothyroidism) |
| Armour Thyroid | thyroid extract | Hormones | Thyroid hormone (Hypothyroidism) |
| PropyI-Thyracil (PTU) | propylthiouracil | Hormones | Iodide trapping agent (Hyperthyroidism) |
| Premarin | conjugated estrogens | Hormones | Contraceptive (Natural estrogen) |
| Estrace, Vagifem, Climara, Estraderm | estradiol | Hormones | Contraceptive |
| Nuvaring, Ortho-Novum | ethinyl estradiol | Hormones | Contraceptive |
| Preven | ethinyl estradiol + levonorgestrel | Hormones | Contraceptive - Estrogen combination ("morning after") |
| Prometrium | progesterone | Hormones | Progestin |
| Tegretol | carbamazepine | Neurological | Anticonvulsant / Antiepileptic - Sodium channel blocker |
| Dilantin | phenytoin | Neurological | Anticonvulsant / Antiepileptic - Sodium channel blocker |
| Depakene | valproic acid | Neurological | Anticonvulsant / Antiepileptic - Calcium channel blocker |
| Depakote | valproate | Neurological | Anticonvulsant / Antiepileptic - Calcium channel blocker |
| Zonegran | zonisamide | Neurological | Anticonvulsant / Antiepileptic - Calcium channel blocker |
| Neurontin | gabapentin | Neurological | Anticonvulsant / Antiepileptic - GABA enhancer |
| Barbital | phenobarbital | Neurological | Anticonvulsant / Antiepileptic - GABA enhancer |
| Lamictal | lamotrigine | Neurological | Anticonvulsant / Antiepileptic - Glutamate inhitibor |
| Topamax | topiramate | Neurological | Anticonvulsant / Antiepileptic - Glutamate inhitibor |
| Sinemet | levodopa / carbidopa | Neurological | Anti-Parkinson’s - Dopaminergic agent |
| Mirapex | pramipexole | Neurological | Anti-Parkinson’s - Dopaminergic agent |
| Requip | ropinirole | Neurological | Anti-Parkinson’s - Dopaminergic agent |
| Cogentin | benzotropine | Neurological | Anti-Parkinson’s - Anticholinergic |
| Symmetrel | amantadine | Neurological | Anti-Parkinson’s - Anticholinergic |
| Eldepryl, Zelapar | selegiline | Neurological | Anti-Parkinson’s - MAOI |
| Namenda | memantine | Neurological | Anti-Alzheimer’s - MAOI |
| Aricept | donepezil | Neurological | Anti-Alzheimer’s - Cholinesterase inhibitor |
| Adderall | amphetamine + dextroamphetamine | Neurological | ADHD - CNS stimulant |
| Focalin | dexmethylphenidate | Neurological | ADHD - CNS stimulant |
| Ritalin, Concerta | methylphenidate | Neurological | ADHD - CNS stimulant |
| Strattera | atomoxetine | Neurological | ADHD – Non-stimulant |
| Ginko Biloba | ginkgo biloba | Neurological | Anti-Alzheimer’s - Herbal supplement |
| Celexa | citalopram | Psychotropic | Antidepressant - SSRI |
| Lexapro | escitalopram | Psychotropic | Antidepressant - SSRI |
| Prozac, Sarafem | fluoxetine | Psychotropic | Antidepressant - SSRI |
| Paxil | paroxetine | Psychotropic | Antidepressant - SSRI |
| Zoloft | sertraline | Psychotropic | Antidepressant - SSRI |
| Pristiq | desvenlafaxine | Psychotropic | Antidepressant - SNRI |
| Cymbalta | duloxetine | Psychotropic | Antidepressant - SNRI |
| Effexor | venlafaxine | Psychotropic | Antidepressant - SNRI |
| Elavil, Endep | amtriptyline | Psychotropic | Antidepressant - TCA |
| Pamelor, Aventyl | nortriptyline | Psychotropic | Antidepressant - TCA |
| Remeron | mirtazapine | Psychotropic | Antidepressant - Tetracyclic agent |
| Nardil | phenelzine | Psychotropic | Antidepressant - MAOl |
| Parnate | tranylcypromine | Psychotropic | Antidepressant - MAOl |
| Wellbutrin | buproprion | Psychotropic | Antidepressant |
| Xanax | alprazolam | Psychotropic | Anti-anxiety - Benzodiazepine |
| Librium | chlordiazepoxide | Psychotropic | Anti-anxiety - Benzodiazepine |
| Valium | diazepam | Psychotropic | Anti-anxiety - Benzodiazepine |
| Ativan | lorazepam | Psychotropic | Anti-anxiety - Benzodiazepine |
| Restoril | temazepam | Psychotropic | Anti-anxiety - Benzodiazepine |
| Halcion | triazolam | Psychotropic | Anti-anxiety - Benzodiazepine |
| Lunesta | eszopiclone | Psychotropic | Sedative / Hypnotic C-IV |
| Sonata | zalepion | Psychotropic | Sedative / Hypnotic C-IV |
| Ambien | zolpidem | Psychotropic | Sedative / Hypnotic C-IV |
| Eskalith, Lithobid | lithium | Psychotropic | Antipsychotic |
| Thorazine | chlorpromazine | Psychotropic | Antipsychotic - Typical |
| Abilify | aripiprazole | Psychotropic | Antipsychotic - Atypical |
| Zyprexa, Zydis | olanzapine | Psychotropic | Antipsychotic - Atypical |
| Seroquel | quetiapine | Psychotropic | Antipsychotic - Atypical |
| Risperdal | risperidone | Psychotropic | Antipsychotic - Atypical |
| Melatonin | melatonin | Psychotropic | Herbal supplement - Sleep aid |
| Kava | kava | Psychotropic | Herbal supplement – Sleep aid, Antianxiety |
| St. John’s Wort | St. John's Wort | Psychotropic | Herbal supplement – Mild antidepressant |
| SAMe | SAMe | Psychotropic | Herbal supplement – Depression (with pain) |
| Caltrate, OsCal, Tums | calcium carbonate | Musculoskelatal | Osteoporosis / Paget's disease - calcium salts |
| Fosamax | alendronate | Musculoskelatal | Osteoporosis / Paget’s disease - bisphosphonate |
| Boniva | ibandronate | Musculoskelatal | Osteoporosis / Paget's disease - bisphosphonate |
| Actonel | risendronate | Musculoskelatal | Osteoporosis / Paget's disease - bisphosphonate |
| Reclast | zoledronic acid | Musculoskelatal | Osteoporosis / Paget's disease - bisphosphonate |
| Novaldex | tamoxifen | Musculoskelatal | Osteoporosis / Paget's disease - Selective estrogen receptor modulator (SERM) |
| Evista | raloxifene | Musculoskelatal | Osteoporosis / Paget's disease - Selective estrogen receptor modulator (SERM) |
| Premarin | conjugated estrogens | Musculoskelatal | Osteoporosis - Estrogen |
| Estrace | estradiol | Musculoskelatal | Osteoporosis - Estrogen |
| Tylenol | acetaminophen | Musculoskelatal | (OA) Osteoarthritis Non-NSAID |
| Voltaren, Cataflam | diclofenac | Musculoskelatal | (OA) Osteoarthritis - NSAID |
| Lodine | etodolac | Musculoskelatal | (OA) Osteoarthritis - NSAID |
| Motrin, Advil | ibuprofen | Musculoskelatal | (OA) Osteoarthritis - NSAID |
| Indocin | indomethacin | Musculoskelatal | (OA) Osteoarthritis - NSAID |
| Mobic | meloxicam | Musculoskelatal | (OA) Osteoarthritis - NSAID |
| Celebrex | celecoxib | Musculoskelatal | (OA) Osteoarthritis - COX-2 inhibitor |
| Cosamin DS, Osteo Bi-Flex | glucosamine + chondroitin | Musculoskelatal | (OA) Osteoarthritis - Herbal supplement |
| Cytoxan | cyclophosphamide | Musculoskelatal | (RA) Rheumatoid arthritis - Disease-Modifying Antirheumatic Drugs (DMARD) |
| Rheumatrex, Trexall | methotrexate | Musculoskelatal | (RA) Rheumatoid arthritis - Disease-Modifying Antirheumatic Drugs (DMARD) |
| Enbrel | etanercept | Musculoskelatal | (RA) Rheumatoid arthritis - Disease-Modifying Antirheumatic Drugs (DMARD) |
| Humira | adalimumab | Musculoskelatal | (RA) Rheumatoid arthritis - Disease-Modifying Antirheumatic Drugs (DMARD) |
| Colchicine, Colcrys | colchicine | Musculoskelatal | Anti-gout |
| Aristospan | triamcinolone | Musculoskelatal | Anti-gout |
| Zyloprim | allopurinol | Musculoskelatal | Anti-gout |
| Avonex, Rebif | interferon beta-1a | Musculoskelatal | (MS) Multiple sclerosis - interferon |
| Betaseron | interferon beta-1b | Musculoskelatal | (MS) Multiple sclerosis - interferon |