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Concorde PT102 Wk2
Concorde Pharm Tech 102 - Drug List - Week 2
| Brand | Generic | Classification | General Use |
|---|---|---|---|
| Levaquin | levofloxacin | anti-infective / fluroquinalone | Treats bacterial infections of the skin, sinuses, kidneys, bladder, or prostate & to treat people with bronchitis or pneumonia who have been exposed to anthrax |
| Vasotec | enelapril | antihypertensive / ACE (Angiotensin Converting Enzyme) Inhibitor | Treats hypertension (high blood pressure), congestive heart failure, kidney problems caused by diabetes, and to improve survival after a heart attack |
| Coreg | carvedilol | antihypertensive / Beta Blocker | Treats hypertension (high blood pressure), heart failure & may be used to improve survival after a heart attack |
| Zantac | ranitidine | histamine 2 blocker | Treats and prevents ulcers, GERD (gastroesophageal reflux disease), heartburn & Zollinger-Ellison syndrome |
| Vibramycin | doxycycline hyclate | anti-infective / tetracycline | Treats bacterial infections of the urinary tract, acne, gonorrhea, chlamydia, periodontitis (gum disease) |
| Actos | pioglitazone | anti-diabetic / thiazolinedione | Used alone or in combination with insulin or other medications to treat type 2 diabetes |
| Soma | carisoprodol | skeletal muscle relaxant | Used in combination with rest and physical therapy to treat injuries and other painful musculoskeletal spasms and conditions |
| Zyloprim | allopurinol | anti-gout agent / Xanthine Oxidase Inhibitor | Treats gout or kidney stone and decreases the levels of uric acid in patients who are receiving cancer treatment |
| Diovan HCT | valsartan / HCTZ (hydrochlorothiazide) | antihypertensive / Angiotensin II Receptor Blocker / thiazide diuretic | Treats hypertension (high blood pressure) |
| Diflucan | fluconazole | anti-infective / antifungal | Treats fungal infections of the mouth, throat, esophagus, lungs, bladder, genital area, and the blood & prevents them in persons with weakened immune systems |