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Concorde PT101 Wk1

Concorde Pharm Tech 101 - Drug List - Week 1

BrandGenericClassificationGeneral Use
Zocor simvastatin antihyperlipidemic HMG-CoA (hydroxymethylglutaryl-coenzyme A) Reductase inhibitor A cholesterol-lowering medication that blocks the production of cholesterol, reduces LDL (low-density lipoproteins) cholesterol and total cholesterol
Levoxyl / Levothyroid / Synthroid / Unithroid levothyroxine thyroid hormone Treats hypothyroidism (low thyroid hormone), treats or prevents a goiter (enlarged thyroid gland)
Amoxil / Trimox amoxicillin penicillin anti-infective Treats bacterial infections, such as infections of the ear & bladder, pneumonia, gonorrhea, E. coli and salmonella
Zithromax / Z-Pak / Zmax azithromycin macrolide anti-infective Treats bacterial infections, such as infections of the respiratory tract, skin, ear, and also STD's (sexually transmitted diseases)
Lipitor atorvastatin antihyperlipidemic HMG-CoA (hydroxymethylglutaryl-coenzyme A) Reductase inhibitor Reduces LDL (low-density lipoproteins) & triglycerides while increasing HDL (high-density lipoproteins) cholesterol
HydroDiuril / Microzide / Auazide H HCTZ (hydrochlorothiazide) thiazide like diuretic Treats edema (fluid retention) associated with hypertension (high blood pressure), CHF (congestive heart failure), cirrhosis (liver disease), kidney disease or from taking steroids or estrogen
Xanax alprazolam antianxiolytic benzodiazepine (Schedul IV Narcotic) Treats anxiety and panic disorders, and anxiety caused by depression
Tenormin atenolol antihypertensive beta blocker Treats angina (chest pain) and hypertension (high blood pressure), treats or prevents heart attack
Vicodin / Anexsia / Lorcet / Lortab / Norco / Zydone hydrocodone / APAP (acetaminophen) narcotic (opiod) analgesic (Schedule III Narcotic) Used in combination with a non-narcotic analgesic for the relief of moderate to moderately severe pain
Prinivil / Zestril lisinopril antihypertensive / ACE (angiotensin-converting enzyme) inhibitor / antianginal Treats hypertension (high blood pressure), CHF (congestive heart failure) and improve survival after a heart attack
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