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Concorde PT201 Wk5
Concorde Pharm Tech 102 - Drug List - Week 5
Brand | Generic | Classification | General Use |
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Valtrex | valacyclovir | antiviral | Treats viral infections such as genital herpes, cold sores, shingles and chicken pox that are caused by the herpes virus |
Protonix | pantoprazole | PPI (proton pump inhibitor) | Treats GERD (gostroesophageal reflux disease), erosive esophagitis (acid damage to the esophagus) and other conditions involving excess stomach acid such as Zollinger-Ellison syndrome |
Cozaar | losartan potassium | antihypertensive / Angiotensin II receptor antagonist | Treats hypertension (high blood pressure), lowers the risk of stroke in persons with heart disease and slows the progression of kidney damage in persons with type 2 diabetes and hypertension |
DiaBeta | glyburide | anti-diabetic | Treats type 2 diabetes |
Calan SR | verapamil hydrochloride | antihypertensive / calcium channel blocker | Treats hypertension (high blood pressure), angina (chest pain) and heart rhythm disorders |
Accuneb | albuterol | bronchodilator | Treats or prevents bronchospasms in patients with reversible obstructive airway disease and prevents exercise-induced bronchospasms |
Omnicef | cefdinir | antibacterial cephalosporin | Treats bacterial infections |
Restoril | temazepam | benzodiazepine (Schedule IV Narcotic) | Treats the symptoms of insomnia |
Aldactone | spirolactone | potassium sparing diuretic | Treats edema (fluid retention) in patients with congestive heart failure, cirrhosis of the liver, or nephrotic syndrome (kidney disorder) and it may also be used to treat hypokalemia (low potassium) |
Amaryl | glimperide | anti-diabetic | Treats type 2 diabetes alone or in combination with insulin, other drugs and exercise |