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PT202 Drug wk2
Brand, Generic,Classification, General Use
| Brand | Generic | Classification | Genereal Use |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rheumatrex / Trexall | Methotrexate | Antimetabolite | To treat certain types of breast, skin, head and neck, or lung cancer and to treat severe psoriasis and rheumatoid arthritis. |
| Cheratussin AC / Robitussin AC / Mytussin AC | Guaifenesin / Codeine Phosphate | Antitussive / Expectorant Narcotic Cough Suppressant (CV Narcotic) | To treat cough and to reduce chest congestion caused by upper respiratory infections or the common cold but will not treat cough that is caused by smoking, asthma or emphysema. |
| Lotrisone | Betametasone / Clotrimazole Topical | Steroid / Topical Antifungal | To treat fungal infections such as athlete's foot, jock itch, and ringworm. |
| Flovent HFA | Fluticasone | Corticosteroid / antiasthmatic | To prevent asthma attacks. |
| Imitrex | Sumatriptan | Antimigrainous Agent | To treat migraine headaches that have already begun however, it will not prevent headaches or reduce the number of attacks. |
| Bactroban | Mupirocin Topical | Topical Antibacterial | To treat topical skin infections and as a prophylaxis and treatment for MRSA. |
| Tessalon | Benzonatate | Non-Narcotic Antitussive | For the symptomatic relief of cough. |
| Dolophine | Methadone | Narcotic (Opiod) Analgesic (CII Narcotic) | To relieve severe pain and to reduce withdrawal symptoms, without causing the "high" associated with the drug addiction, in persons addicted to heroin or other narcotic substances. |
| Risperdal | Risperidone | Antipsychotic | To treat schizophrenia and symptoms of bipolar disorder and symptoms of irritability in autistic children. |
| Glucovance | Glyburide / Metformin | Antidiabetic | To treat type II diabetes. |