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top 200 drugs for a pharmacy tech exam
| Brand | Generic | Function |
|---|---|---|
| Prinivil | lisinopril | ACE inhibitor |
| Synthroid | levothyroxine | hormone replacement |
| Amoxil | Amoxicillin | Antibiotic (penicillin) |
| Zithromax | azithromycin | macrolide antibiotic |
| Microzide | hydrochlorothiazide | thiazide diuretic |
| Norvasc | Amlodipine | Calcium Channel Blocker |
| Xanax | alprazolam | benzodiazepine CIV |
| Glucophage | metformin | antidiabetic |
| Lipitor | atorvastatin | statin |
| Prilosec | omeprazole | proton pump inhibitor |
| Augmentin | Amoxicillin+clavulanate | antibiotic (penicillin) |
| Tenormin | atenolol | Beta Blocker (B1) |
| Lasix | furosemide | diuretic |
| Lopressor | metoprolol | beta receptor blocker (B1) |
| Zoloft | sertraline | SSRI |
| Ambien | zolpidem | sleep aid CIV |
| Percocet | oxycodone and acetminophin | pain relief CII |
| Nexium | esomeprazole | proton pump inhibitor |
| Plavix | clopidogrel | platelet aggregation inhibitor |
| Singulair | montelukast | leukotriene inhibitor |
| Sterapred | prednisone | corticosteroid |
| Lexapro | escitalopram | SSRI |
| Advil | ibuprofen | NSAID |
| Celexa | citalopram | SSRI |
| ProAir | albuterol | B2 receptor agonist |
| Prozac | fluoxetine | SSRI |
| Neurontin | gabapentin | anti-convulsant |
| Coumadin | warfarin | blood thinner |
| Ultram | tramadol | pain-relief |
| Klonopin | clonazepam | benzodiazepine CIV |
| Ativan | lorazepam | benzodiazepine |
| Keflex | cephalexin | antibiotic - cephalosporin |
| Flexeril | cyclobenzaprine | muscle relaxant |
| Septra | sulfamexthoxazole and trimethoprim | antibiotic |
| Cipro | ciprofloxacin | quinolone |
| Flonase | fluticasone | inhaled steroid |
| Dyrenium | triamterene | diuretic |
| Pravachol | pravastatin | cholesterol/ statin |
| Crestor | rousvuastatin | statin |
| Advair | fluticasone and salmeterol | bronchodilator and steroid |
| Desyrel | trazodone | anti-depressant |
| Darvocet | propoxyphene and acetaminophin | pain relief CIV |
| Fosamax | alendronate | bone resorption inhibitor |
| Allegra | fexofenadine | antihistamine |
| Mevacor | lovastatin | cholesterol / statin |
| Coreg | carvedilol | beta receptor blocker |
| Paxil | paroxetine | SSRI |
| Mobic | meloxicam | NSAID |
| Valium | diazepam | benzodiazepine CIV |
| Diovan | valsartan | A2RB |
| Cymbalta | duloxetine | anti-depressant |
| Effexor | venlafaxine | anti-depressant |
| Zantac | Ranitidine | histamine blocker |
| Diflucan | fluconazole | anti-fungal |
| Aleve | naproxen | NSAID |
| Vibramycin | doxycycline | antibiotic, tetracycline |
| klor-con | potassium choloide | electrolyte |
| Elavil | amitriptyline | anti-depressant |
| Prevacid | lansoprazole | proton pump inhibitor |
| Actos | pioglitazone | anti-diabetic |
| Medrol | methylprednisolone | steroid, anti-inflamitory |
| Zyloprim | allopurinol | Xanthine oxidase inhibitor |
| Tylenol 3 | codeine and acetaminophin | pain relief CIII |
| Vasotec | enalapril | ACE inhibitor |
| Soma | carisoprodol | muscle relaxant CIV |
| Flomax | tamsulosin | prostate receptor agonist |
| Vytorin | ezetimibe + simvastatin | cholesterol |
| Seroquel | quetiapine | anti-psychotic |
| Levaquin | levofloxacin | antibiotic (quinolone) |
| Tricor | fenofibrate | cholesterol |
| Catapres | clonidine | alpha receptor agonist |
| Phenergan | promethazine | anti-nausea / anti-emetic |
| Yaz | ethinyl estradiol + drospirenone | birth control |
| Viagra | sildenafil | erectile dysfunction |
| Celebrex | celecoxib | NSAID COX=2 inhibitor |
| Proventil | Albuterol | beta agonist |
| Oxycontin | oxycodone | pain relief CII |
| Lantus | insulin glargine | insulin |
| Nasonex | mometasone | corticosteroid |
| Lyrica | pregabalin | anti-confulsant / neurologic CV |
| Amaryl | glimepiride | antidiabetic |
| Restoril | temazepam | sleep aid CIV |
| Folvite | folic acid | mineral supplement |
| Premarin | conjugated estrogen | estrogen replacement |
| Zetia | ezetimibe | colesterol |
| Aldactone | spironolactone | diuretic |
| Lanoxin | digoxin | inotrope |
| Imdur | isosorbide mononitrate | nitrate vasodilator |
| Omnicef | cefdinir | anti-biotic (cephalosporin) |
| Altace | ramipril | ACE inhibitor |
| Nasacort | triamcinolne | inhaled steroid |
| ventolin | albuterol | bronchodilator |
| Cozaar | losartan | A2RB |
| Concerta | methylphenidate | ADHD CII |
| DiaBeta | glyburide | anti-diabetic |
| Valtrex | valacyclovir | anti-viral |
| Tamiflu | oseltamivir | anti-viral (flu) |
| Pen-VK | penicillin vk | anti-biotic |
| Vicodin | hydrocodone and acetaminophin | pain relief |