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Drugs Weeks 1-4 201

Weeks 1-4 Drug List

BrandGenericClassificationGeneral Use
Roxicodone oxycodone narcotic (opioid) analgesic(Schedule II Narcotic) To treat moderate to severe pain
Levothroid levothyroxine thyroid hormone To treat myxedema coma, hypothyroidism and prevent goiter
Glucophage ER metformin ER antidiabetic As an adjunct treatment along with diet to lower blood glucose levels in non-insulin dependent diabetes patients
Lotensin benazepril ACE inhibitor / antihypertensive To treat hypertension alone or in combination with thiazide diuretics
Actonel risedronate bisphosphonates / osteoporosis agent To treat or prevent osteoporosis in men and women and treat Paget's Disease
Glucotrol glipizide antidiabetic As an adjunct treatment to diet in treating non-insulin dependent or moderate to severe diabetes mellitus
Topamax topiramate antiepileptic / anticonvulsant To prevent seizures and migraine headaches
Kenalog triamcinolone corticosteroid To treat inflammation caused by a number of conditions such as allergic reactions, eczema, and psoriasis
Cleocin clindamycin antibacterial macrolide antibiotic Treats repiratory tract, skin, soft tissue, intra-abdominal, pelvic and genital tract infections
Altace ramipril antihypertensive ACE inhibitor Treats hypertension alone or in combination with thiazide diuretics, heart failure, and improve survival after a heart attack or stroke
Benicar olmesartan medoxomil antihypertensive angiotensin II receptor antagonist Treats hypertension alone or in combination with other diuretics
Flagyl metronidazole antibacterial amebicide / antiprotozoal Treats bacterial or amoebic infections of the vagina, stomach, skin, joints, and respiratory tract. It will not treat vaginal yeast infections.
Lanoxin digoxin inotropic agent Treats congestive heart failure and atrial fibrillation, flutter and paroxysmal atrial tachycardia
Reglan metoclopramide antiemetic Treats nausea and vomiting, diabetic gastroparesis, symptomatic GERD and facilitates bowel intubation
Xalatan latanoprost anti-glaucoma agent Reduces elevated intraocular pressure in patients with open-angle glaucoma and ocular hypertension
Aricept donepezil antipsychotic Treats mild, moderate and severe dementia caused by Alzheimer's Disease
Ambien CR zolpidem hypnotic / sedative (Schedule IV Narcotic) Treats short-term insomnia
Spiriva tiotropium anticholinergic / antiasthmatic Prevents bronchospasms in people with bronchitis, emphysema, or COPD
Estrace estradiol hormone To treat symptoms of menopause, prevent osteoporosis, ovarian and prostate cancer
Atarax hydroxyzine antianxiety / antipruritic / antiallergy / sedative To treat anxiety and tension, control nausea and vomiting and used before or after anesthesia agents
Voltaren diclofenac NSAID To treat pain or inflammation caused by rheumatoid and osteoarthritis or ankylosing spondylitis
Lopid gemfibrozil antihyperlipidemic To treat very high cholesterol & triglyceride levels in people with pancreatitis and to lower the risk of stroke, heart attack, or other heart complications in people who have not been helped by other treatment methods
Tri-Sprintec norgestimate oral contraceptive Used in the prevention of pregnancy & to treat severe acne
Inderal propranolol antihypertensive beta blocker To treat tremors, angina, hypertension, heart rhythm disorders, and other heart or circulatory conditions
Drisdol ergocalciferol ER vitamin To treat hypoparathyroidism, rickets and low levels of phosphate in the blood
Cialis tadalafil erectile dysfunction agent / phosphodiesterase type 5 inhibitor To treat erectile dysfunction in men & to treat pulmonary arterial hypertension to improve the ability to exercise
Ortho Tri-Cyclen Lo norgestimate oral contraceptive Used in the prevention of pregnancy & to treat severe acne
Hyzaar losartan potassium angiotensin II receptor antagonist / thiazide diuretic / antihypertensive To treat high blood pressure & lower the risk of stroke in persons who have heart disease
Adcirca tadalafil phosphodiesterase type 5 inhibitor To treat erectile dysfunction in men & to treat pulmonary arterial hypertension to improve the ability to exercise
Vistaril hydroxyzine pamoate antianxiety / antipruritic / antiallergy / sedative To treat anxiety and tension, control nausea and vomiting and used before or after anesthesia agents
Digitek digoxin inotropic agent Treats congestive heart failure and atrial fibrillation, flutter and paroxysmal atrial tachycardia
Unithroid levothyroxine thyroid hormone To treat myxedema coma, hypothyroidism and prevent goiter
Levoxyl levothyroxine thyroid hormone To treat myxedema coma, hypothyroidism and prevent goiter
Synthroid levothyroxine thyroid hormone To treat myxedema coma, hypothyroidism and prevent goiter
Accupril quinapril antihypertensive ACE Inhibitor To treat hypertension alone or in combination with other diuretics and as an adjunctive therapy in the management of heart failure
Lunesta eszopiclone hypnotic / sedative (Schedule IV Narcotic) To treat insomnia
Lamictal lamotrigine antiepileptic / anticonvulsant To treat seizures alone or in combination with other medications and to delay mood episodes in adults with bipolar disorder
Phenergan with Codeine promethazine hydrochloride / codeine phosphate antihistamine / antitussive (Schedule V Narcotic) To temporarily treat coughs and upper respiratory syptoms associated with allergies or the common cold
Cardura doxazosin antihypertensive BPH agent alpha-adrenergic blocker To treat hypertension alone or in combination with other diuretics or beta blockers and to treat benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH)
Remeron mirtazapine antidepressant To treat major depressive disorder
Detrol LA tolterodine urinary bladder modifier To treat overactive bladder symptoms of urinary frequency, urgency, or urge incontinence
Chantix varenicline smoking cessation aid To aid in the cessation of smoking alone or together with a behavior modification and counseling
OxyContin oxycodone narcotic (opioid) analgesic (Schedule II Narcotic) To treat moderate to severe pain
Aciphex rabeprazole proton pump inhibitor (PPI) For short-term treatment of erosive or ulcerative GERD & heartburn symptoms, long-term treatment of Zollinger-Ellison syndrome
Pen Vee K penicillin v potassium penicillin antibiotic To treat many different types of infections caused by bacteria, such as ear infections
Concerta methylphenidate CNS stimulant / ADD agent (Schedule II Narcotic) To treat ADD and ADHD
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