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PT202 Week 3
PT202 Week 3 Drugs
| Brand | Generic | Classification | General Use |
|---|---|---|---|
| MiraLax / GlycoLax | polyethylene glycol | laxative | To treat occasional constipation or irregular bowel movements |
| Ziac | bisoprolol / hydrochlorothiazide | combo: antihypertensive / diuretic beta-blocker / thiazide diuretic | To treat hypertension |
| Minocin | minocycline | antibacterial | To treat many types of different bacterial infections, such as urinary tract infections, severe acne, gonorrhea, tick fever and chlamydia |
| Hytrin | terazosin | antihypertensive alpha 1 adrenergic blocker BPH agent | To treat hypertension and benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) |
| Avelox | moxifloxacin | antibacterial fluoroquinolone antibiotic | To treat bacterial infections such as acute sinusitis, chronic bronchitis, pneumonia and skin infections |
| Depakote ER | divalproex sodium | antiepileptic / antipsychotic | To control certain types of seizures in the treatment of epilepsy, to treat the manic phase of bipolar disorder (manic-depressive disorder) |
| Protonix | pantoprazole | antiulcer agent proton pump inhibitor (PPI) | To treat duodenal ulcers, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), erosive esophagitis, and Zollinger-Ellison syndrome |
| Avalide | irbesartan / hydrochlorothiazide | combo: antihypertensive / diuretic angiotensin II receptor antagonist / thiazide diuretic | To treat hypertension |
| Evista | raloxifene | osteoporosis agent Selective Estrogen Receptor Modulator (SERM) | To treat or prevent osteoporosis in post-menopausal women |
| Fioricet | acetaminophen / butalbital / caffeine | analgesic / barbiturate / CNS stimulant (Schedule III Narcotic) | To treat tension headaches that are caused by muscle contractions |