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Top 100 Drugs '13
Top 100 drugs - brand, generic and function.
| Brand | Generic | Function |
|---|---|---|
| Prinivil | Lisinopril | Ace Inhibitor (Blood Pressure) |
| Zocor | Simvistatin | Statin (Cholesterol) |
| Synthroid | Levothyroxine | Hormone Replacement |
| Amoxil | Amoxicillin | Penicillin Anti-biotic |
| Zithromax | Azithromycin | Macrolide Anti-biotic |
| Microzide | Hydrochlorothiazide | Thiazide Diuretic |
| Norvasc | Amlodipine | Calcium Channel Blocker (Blood Pressure) |
| Xanax | Alprazolam | Benzodiazepine (Schedule IV) |
| Glucophage | Metformin | Anti-diabetic (Guanide) |
| Lipitor | Atorvastatin | Statin (Cholesterol) |
| Prilosec | Omeprazole | Proton Pump Inhibitor |
| Augmentin | Amoxicillin + Clavulanate | Penicillin Anti-biotic |
| Tenormin | Atenolol | Beta blocker |
| Lasix | Furosemide | Diuretic |
| Lopressor | Metoprolol | Beta Receptor Blocker |
| Zoloft | Sertraline | SSRI |
| Ambien | Zolpidem | Sleep Aid (Schedule IV) |
| Percocet | Oxycodone + APAP | Pain Relief (Schedule II) |
| Nexium | Esomeprazole | Proton Pump Inhibitor |
| Plavix | Clopidogrel | Platelet Aggregation Inhibitor (Prevents heart attacks) |
| Singulair | Montelukast | Leukotriene Inhibitor (Asthma) |
| Sterapred | Prednisone | Corticosteroid |
| Lexapro | Escitalopram | SSRI |
| Advil | Ibuprofen | NSAID |
| Celexa | Citalopram | SSRI |
| ProAir | Albuterol | B2 Receptor Agonist (Asthma) |
| Prozac | Fluoxetine | SSRI |
| Neurontin | Gabapentin | Anti-convulsant |
| Coumadin | Warfarin | Blood Thinner |
| Ultram | Tramadol | Pain Relief (Non-narcotic) |
| Klonopin | Clonazepam | Benzodiazepine (Schedule IV) |
| Ativan | Lorazepam | Benzodiazepine (Schedule IV) |
| Keflex | Cephalexin | Anti-biotic (Cephalosporin) |
| Flexeril | Cyclobenzaprine | Muscle Relaxant |
| Septra | Sulfamethoxazole + Trimethoprim | Anti-biotic (Sulfonamide) |
| Cipro | Ciprofloxacin | Anti-biotic (Quinolone) |
| Flonase | Fluticasone | Inhaled Steroid |
| Dyrenium | Triamterene | Potassium Sparing Diuretic |
| Pravachol | Pravastatin | Statin (Cholesterol) |
| Crestor | Rosuvastatin | Statin (Cholesterol) |
| Advair | Fluticasone + Salmeterol | Bronchodilator + Steroid |
| Desyrel | Trazodone | Anti-depressant (Also used for sleep) |
| Darvocet | Propoxyphene + APAP | Pain Relief (Schedule IV) |
| Fosamax | Alendronate | Bone Resorption Inhibitor (Osteoporosis) |
| Allegra | Fexofenadine | Anti-histamine |
| Mevacor | Lovastatin | Statin (Cholesterol) |
| Coreg | Carvedilol | Beta Receptor (Blood pressure) |
| Paxil | Paroxetine | SSRI |
| Mobic | Meloxicam | NSAID |
| Valium | Diazepam | Benzodiazepine (Schedule IV) |
| Diovan | Valsartan | Angiotension II Receptor Blocker (A2RB) (Blood Pressure) |
| Cymbalta | Duloxetine | SNRI |
| Effexor | Venlafaxine | SNRI |
| Zantac | Ranitidine | Histamine Blocker H2 (GERD) |
| Diflucan | Fluconazole | Anti-fungal (Yeast) |
| Aleve | Naproxen | NSAID |
| Vibramycin | Doxycycline | Anti-biotic (Tetracycline) (Treats acne, anthrax infection, prevents malaria) |
| Klor-Con | Potassium Chloride | Electrolyte (Slo-K, K-Tabs) |
| Elavil | Amitriptyline | Anti-depressant (Migraines, sleep) |
| Prevacid | Lansoprazole | Proton Pump Inhibitor |
| Actos | Pioglitazone | Anti-diabetic |
| Medrol | Methylprednisone | Steroid anti-inflammatory |
| Zyloprim | Allopurinol | Xanthine Oxidase Inhibitor (Gout) |
| Tylenol 3 | Codeine + APAP | Pain Relief (Schedule III) |
| Vasotec | Enalapril | Ace Inhibitor (Blood Pressure) |
| Soma | Carisoprodol | Muscle Relaxant (Schedule IV) |
| Flomax | Tamsulosin | Prostate Receptor Agonist |
| Vytorin | Ezetimibe + Simvastatin | Statin (Cholesterol) |
| Seroquel | Quetiapine | Anti-psychotic |
| Levaquin | Levofloxacin | Anti-biotic (Quinolone) |
| Tricor | Fenofibrate | Cholesterol |
| Catapres | Clonidine | Alpha Receptor Agonist (Blood Pressure) |
| Phenergan | Promethazine | Anti-Nausea/Anti-emetic |
| Yaz | Ethinyl estradiol + Drospirenone | Birth Control / Hormone |
| Viagra | Sildenafil | Erectile Dysfunction |
| Celebrex | Celecoxib | NSAID COX-2 Inhibitor (Arthritis) |
| Proventil | Albuterol | B2 Beta Agonist (Bronchodilator) |
| Oxycontin | Oxycodone | Pain Relief (Schedule II) |
| Lantus | Insulin Glargine | Insulin (Long Acting) |
| Nasonex | Mometasone | Corticosteroid |
| Lyrica | Pregabalin | Anti-convulsant/Neurologic (Schedule V) |
| Amaryl | Glimepiride | Anti-diabetic |
| Restoril | Temazepam | Sleep Aid (Schedule IV) |
| Folvite | Folic Acid | Mineral Supplement |
| Premarin | Conjugated Estrogen | Estrogen Replacement |
| Zetia | Ezetimibe | Cholesterol |
| Aldactone | Spironolactone | Diuretic (Potassium Sparing) |
| Lanoxin | Digoxin | Congestive Heart Failure |
| Imdur | Isosorbide Mononitrate | Nitrate Vasodilator |
| Omnicef | Cefdinir | Anti-biotic (Cephalosporin) |
| Altace | Ramipril | Ace Inhibitor |
| Nasacort | Triamcinolone | Inhaled Steroid |
| Ventolin | Albuterol | Bronchodilator |
| Cozaar | Losartan | A2RB (Blood Pressure) |
| Concerta | Methylphenidate | ADHD (Schedule II) |
| DiaBeta | Glyburide | Anti-diabetic |
| Valtrex | Valacyclovir | Anti-viral |
| Tamiflu | Oseltamivir | Anti-viral (Flu) |
| Pen-VK | Penicillin vk | Anti-biotic |
| Vicodin | Hydrocodone + APAP | Pain Relief (Schedule III) |