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Top 200 Drugs (2007)
Top 200 Drugs in 2007
| Generic | Brand | Indication |
|---|---|---|
| Acetaminophen; Butalbital; Caffeine | Fioricet | Relief of symptomatic complex of tension or muscle contraction, headache |
| Acetaminophen; Codeine | Tylenol w/ Codeine (C-III, C-V) | Analgesic; Antitussive |
| Acetaminophen; Hydrocodone | Vicodin, Norco, Lortab (C-III) | Analgesic |
| Acetaminophen; Propoxyphen-N | Darvocet-N, Wygesic (C-IV) | Analgesic |
| Acetaminophen; Tramadol | Ultracet | Analgesic |
| Acyclovir | Zovirax | Herpes Simplex, Herpes Zoster, Varicella-Zoster virus |
| Albuterol | Proventil, Ventolin, Pro-Air | Asthma, COPD |
| Albuterol; Ipratropium | Combivent | COPD |
| Alendronate | Fosamax | Osteoporosis |
| Allopurinol | Aloprim, Zyloprim | Gout |
| Alprazolam | Xanax (C-IV) | Panic, Anxiety |
| Amitriptyline | Elavil | Depression, Chronic & neuropathic pain, Propylaxis against migraines |
| Amlodipine | Norvasc | HTN, Chronic Stable or Prinzmetal's Angina |
| Amlodipine; Benazepril | Lotrel | HTN |
| Amoxicillin | Trimox, Amoxil | Otitis, Sinusitis, RTI, UTI |
| Amoxicillin; Clavulanate | Augmentin | RTI, Otitis, Sinusitis, Skin infections, UTI, CAP |
| Amphetamine; Dextroamphetamine | Adderall (C-II) | ADHD, Narcolepsy, exogenous obesity |
| Aripiprazole | Abilify | Schizoprenia |
| Atenolol | Tenormin | HTN, Angina, Post MI |
| Atomoxetine | Strattera | ADHD |
| Atorvastatin | Lipitor | Hypercholesterolemia |
| Azelastine | Astelin | Seasonal allergic rhinitis |
| Azithromycin | Zithromax | Acute otitis, STD, RTI, pharyngitis, tonsillitis |
| Benazepril | Lotensin | HTN |
| Benzonatate | Tessalon | Antitussive |
| Bisoprolol; HCTZ | Ziac | HTN |
| Brimonidine | Alphagan | Open-angle glaucoma |
| Budesonide | Rhinocort Aqua, Pulmicort Respule | Seasonal & perennial allergic rhinitis or rhinitis |
| Buproprion | Wellbutrin, Zyban | Depression, Smoking cessation |
| Captopril | Capoten | HTN, CHF, Diabetic nephropathy, LVD after MI |
| Carisoprodol | Soma | Skeletal muscle relaxant |
| Carvedilol | Coreg | HTN, mild to moderate HF |
| Cefdinir | Omnicef | Bacterial infection |
| Cefprozil | Cefzil | Bacterial infection |
| Celecoxib | Celebrex | OA, RA |
| Cephalexin | Keflex, Keftab | Bacterial infection |
| Cetirizine | Zyrtec | Perennial & Seasonal Allergic Rhinitis |
| Cetirizine; Pseudoephedrine | Zyrtec-D | Perennial & Seasonal Allergic Rhinitis + Decongestion |
| Chlorhexidine | Peridex | Oral rinse for gingivitis |
| Chlorpheniramine; Hydrocodone | Tussionex | Cough & upper respiratory symptoms associated with allergy or a cold |
| Ciprofloxacin | Cipro | Bacterial infection |
| Citalopram | Celexa | Depression |
| Clarithromycin | Biaxin | Bacterial infection |
| Clindamycin | Cleocin | Bacterial infection |
| Clonazepam | Klonopin (C-IV) | Panic, Akinetic & Myoclonic seizures |
| Clonidine | Catapres | HTN, 2nd line for heroin or nicotine withdrawal symptoms |
| Clopidogrel | Plavix | Antiplatelet (MI, Stroke) |
| Clotrimazole; Betamethasone | Lotrisone | Fungal infections |
| Cyclobenzaprine | Flexeril | Skeletal muscle relaxant |
| Desogestrel, Ethinyl Estradiol | Desogen, Ortho-Cept, Ortho-Tri-Cyclen Lo, Mircette, Apri | Oral Contraceptive |
| Diazepam | Valium (C-IV) | General anxiety, Panic, Preoperative sedation, Status epilepticus, Alcohol withdrawal, Muscle relaxant |
| Diclofenac | Voltaren | OA, RA |
| Digoxin | Lanoxin, Digitek | CHF, A. fib, A. flutter, cardiogenic shock |
| Diltiazem | Cardizem, Cartia, Dilacor, Tiazac | HTN, Angina, AF |
| Divalproex | Depakote | Seizures, Mania, Migraine prophylaxis |
| Donepezil | Aricept | Alzheimer |
| Doxazosin | Cardura | HTN, BPH |
| Doxycycline | Vibramycin, Vibratab, Doryx | Bacterial infection |
| Duloxetine | Cymbalta | Depression |
| Eletriptan | Relpax | Migraine HA |
| Enalapril | Vasotec | HTN, CHF |
| Erythromycin | E-Mycin, E-Base, Akne-Mycin | Bacterial infection, Acne (topical) |
| Escitalopram | Lexapro | Depression, Anxiety |
| Esomeprazole | Nexium | GERD |
| Estradiol | Estrace, Alora, Climara, Estraderm, Vivelle | Menopausal symptoms, Atrophic vaginitis, prevention of postmenopausal Osteoporosis |
| Conjugated Estrogens | Premarin | Menopausal vasomotor symptoms, Prevention of postmenopausal osteoporosis |
| Conjugated Estrogens; Medroxyprogesterone | Prempro | Menopausal vasomotor symptoms, Vuval and vaginal atrophy, Prevention of postmenopausal osteoporosis |
| Ethinyl Estradiol; Drospirenone | Yasmin 28 | OC |
| Ethinyl Estradiol; Levonorgestrel | Trivora, Aviane, Lutera, Levora, Alesse | OC |
| Ethinyl Estradiol; Norgestimate | Ortho-Cyclen, Ortho-Tri-Cyclen Lo, Trinessa, Necon | OC |
| Ezetimibe | Zetia | Hypercholesterolemia |
| Ezetimibe; Simvastatin | Vytorin | Hypercholesterolemia |
| Famotidine | Pepcid | Duodenal ulcer, GERD, benign gastric ulcers |
| Felodipine | Plendil | HTN |
| Fenofibrate | Tricor | Hypercholesterolemia |
| Fentanyl | Duragesic, Sublimaze | Chronic pain |
| Ferrous sulfate | Feratab, Feosol, Slow FE | Iron deficiency anemia |
| Fexofenadine | Allegra | Seasonal Allergic Rhinitis & Chronic Idiopathic Urticaria |
| Fexofenadine; Pseudoephedrine | Allegra-D | Allergic Rhinitis/Decongestant |
| Filgrastim | Neupogen | Reduce incidence of neutropenia |
| Adalimumab | Humira | RA, Crohn disease |
| Bevacizumab | Avastin | Colon cancer |
| Buspirone | BuSpar | Anxiety |
| Levodopa; Carbidopa | Sinemet | Parkinson's disease |
| Cetuximab | Erbitux | Colon cancer |
| Darbepoetin | Aranesp | Anemia associated w/ CKD |
| Desloratadine | Clarinex | Allergic |
| Diprivan | Propofol | Sedative/hypnotic anesthetic |
| Epoetin Alfa | Procrit, Epogen | Anemia associated w/ CKD |
| Eszopiclone | Lunesta | Insomnia |
| Etanercept | Enbrel | RA |
| Finasteride | Proscar, Propencia | BPH (Proscar), Male Baldness (Propencia) |
| Fluconazole | Diflucan | Antifungal, Vaginal candidiasis, Meningitis |
| Fluoxetine | Prozac | Depression, Bulimia |
| Fluticasone | Flovent, Flonase | Asthma, Allergic Rhinitis |
| Fluticasone; Salmeterol | Advair Diskus | Asthma |
| Fluvastatin | Lescol | Hypercholesterolemia |
| Folic Acid | Folvite | Megaloblastic & Macrocytic anemia, Prevention of neural tube defect |
| Fosinopril | Monopril | HTN, CHF |
| Furosemide | Lasix | HTN; Edema associated w/ CHF, hepatic or renal disease |
| Gabapentin | Neurontin | Partial seizure, bipolar, chronic pain, social phobia |
| Gentamicin | Garamycin | Bacterial infection |
| Glatiramer | Copaxone | Multiple Sclerosis |
| Gemfibrozil | Lopid | Hypertriglyceridemia |
| Glimepiride | Amaryl | Type 2 DM |
| Glipizide | Glucotrol | Type 2 DM |
| Glyburide | Micronase, DiaBeta, Glynase | Type 2 DM |
| Glyburide; Metformin | Glucovance | Type 2 DM |
| Haloperidol | Haldol | Schizophrenia |
| Hydrochlorothiazide | HydroDIURIL, Microzide, Esidrix | HTN |
| Hydroxyzine | Vistaril, Atarax | Anxiety, Antiemetic, Alcohol withdrawal, Antipruritic |
| Ibuprofen | Motrin, Advil | RA, OA, Primary dysmenorrhea, Fever, Pain |
| Imatinib | Gleevec | Chronic myeloid leukemia |
| Infliximab | Remicade | RA, Crohn disease |
| Insulin 70/30 | Humulin 70/30, Novolin 70/30 | DM |
| Insulin Glargine | Lantus | DM |
| Insulin Lispro | Humalog | DM |
| Insulin NPH | Humulin N, Novolin N | DM |
| Insulin Aspart | Novolog | DM |
| Interferon alpha-2b | Rebetron | Hepatitis C |
| Interferon beta-1a | Rebif, Avonex | MS, Hepatitis, brain tumor |
| Interferon beta-1b | Betaseron | MS |
| Irbersartan | Avapro | HTN |
| Irbersartan; HCTZ | Avalide | HTN |
| Isosorbide dinitrate | Isordil, Imdur | Angina pectoris |
| Isotretinoin | Claravis, Amnesteem, Sotret, Accutane | Acne |
| Labetalol | Normodyne, Trandate | HTN, Pheochromocytoma |
| Lamotrigine | Lamictal | Seizure |
| Lansoprazole | Prevacid | Active duodenal or gastric ulcer, H. pylori, GERD, Heartburn |
| Latanoprost | Xalatan | Open-angle glaucoma |
| Levofloxacin | Levaquin | Bacterial infection |
| Levothyroxine | Synthroid, Levothroid, Levoxyl, Unithroid, Levo-T, Eltroxin | Hypothyroidism |
| Linezolid | Zyvox | Bacterial infection |
| Lisinopril | Zestril, Prinivil | HTN |
| Lisinopril; HCTZ | Zestoretic, Prinzide | HTN |
| Lithium carbonate | Lithobid, Eskalith, Lithotabs, Lithonate | Manic depression |
| Loratadine; Pseudoephedrine | Claritin-D | Allergic Rhinitis/ Congestion |
| Lorazepam | Ativan (C-IV) | Anxiety, Status Epilepticus, Preoperative sedation |
| Losartan | Cozaar | HTN |
| Lorsartan; HCTZ | Hyzaar | HTN |
| Lovastatin | Mevacor | Hypercholesterolemia |
| Meclizine | Antivert, Bonine, Dramamine II | Motion sickness, Antiemetic |
| Medroxyprogesterone | Novo-Medrone, Provera | OC, abnormal uterine bleeding, secondary amenorrhea |
| Meloxicam | Mobic | OA, RA |
| Memantine | Namenda | Alzheimer's diease, vascular dementia |
| Metaxalone | Skelaxin | Acute & painful Musculoskeletal conditions |
| Metformin | Glucophage | Type 2 DM |
| Methotrexate | Trexall, Rheumatrex, Mexate AQ | RA, Psoriasis, cancer |
| Methylphenidate | Concerta, Ritalin, Metadate ER, Methylin (C-II) | ADHD, Symptomatic management of Narcolepsy |
| Methylprednisolone | Solu-Medrol, Medrol | Immunosuppressant, Anti-inflammatory |
| Metoclopramide | Reglan | Antiemetic, Stimulate GI tract motility |
| Metoprolol tartrate | Lopressor | HTN |
| Metoprolol succinate | Toprol XL | HTN |
| Metronidazole | Flagyl | Anaerobic Bacterial infections, Amebiasis |
| Minocycline | Minocin | Bacterial infections |
| Mirtazapine | Remeron | Depression |
| Modafinil | Provigil | CNS stimulant |
| Moexipril | Univasc | HTN |
| Mometasone furoate | Nasonex, Elocon | Allergic Rhinitis (Nasonex), Skin inflammation (Elocon) |
| Montelukast | Singulair | Asthma |
| Morphine | MS Contin, Avinza, Kadian, Roxanol, MSIR (C-II) | Analgesic |
| Mupirocin | Bactroban | Impetigo |
| Mycophenolate | Cellcept | Immunosuppressant |
| Naproxen | Aleve, Naprosyn, Anaprox, Naprelan | RA, gout, pain, dysmenorrhea, fever |
| Niacin | Niaspan | Hyperlipidemia |
| Nifedipine | Procardia, Adalat, Nifediac, Nifedical | HTN, Angina, HA, Migraine |
| Nitroglycerin | Nitro-BID, Nitro-Dur II, NitroQuick, Nitrostat | Angina |
| Nitrofurantoin | Macrobid, Furadantin, Furalan, Macrodantin | UTI |
| Norelgestromin; Ethinyl Estradiol | Ortho Erva | OC |
| Nortriptyline | Pamelor, Aventyl | Depression |
| Olanzapine | Zyprexa | Antipsychotic |
| Olmesartan | Benicar | HTN |
| Omeprazole | Prilosec | GERD, H.pylori, duodenal ulcer |
| Ondansetron | Zofran | Antiemetic |
| Orlistat | Xenical | Obesity |
| Oxaliplatin | Eloxatin | Advanced colorectal cancer |
| Oxcarbazepine | Trileptal | Seizures |
| Oxybutynin | Ditropan, Oxytrol | Overactive bladder |
| Oxycodone | OxyContin, Roxicodone (C-II) | Pain |
| Oxycodone; ASA | Percodan, Endodan | Pain |
| Oxycodone; APAP | Percocet, Tylox, Roxicet | Pain |
| Pantoprazole | Protonix | GERD |
| Paroxetine | Paxil | Depression, Social anxiety |
| Pegfilgrastim | Neulasta | Anemia associated w/ CKD |
| Penicillin VK | Pen-Vee K, Veetids, Beepen VK, Betapen VK, Ledercillin VK | Gram + bacterial infection |
| Phenobarbital | Luminal, Phenobarbitone | Sedation, Seizure |
| Phenytoin | Dilantin | Seizures, Ventricular Arrythmias |
| Pimecrolimus | Elidel | Atopic dermatitis |
| Pioglitazone | Actos | Type 2 DM |
| Polyethylene Glycol 3350 | Miralax | Bowel cleansing prep for GI exam |
| Potassium chloride | K-Tab, Klor-Con, K-Dur, Micro-K, Slow-K, K-Lyte, Klotrix | Potassium supplement |
| Pravastatin | Pravachol | Hypercholesterolemia |
| Prednisone | Deltasone | Adrenocortical Insufficiency, Hypercalcemia, Rheumatic, Collagen disorders, Neoplastic disorders |
| Pregabalin | Lyrica | Neuropathic pain, Postherpatic neuralgia |
| Progesterone | Prometrium | Amenorrhea, Abnormal uterin bleeding |
| Promethazine | Phenergan, Phenazine | Antiemetic, Motion sickness, Sedative, Allergy |
| Promethazine; Codeine | Phenergan w/ Codeine | Cough and URT symptoms |
| Propranolol | Inderal | Angina, Arrhythmias, HTN, Essential tremor, PPX of MI, Migraine |
| Quetiapine | Seroquel | Schizophrenia |
| Quinapril | Accupril | HTN, CHF |
| Rabeprazole | Aciphex | GERD, duodenal ulcers, Zollinger-Ellison syndrome |
| Raloxifene | Evista | Postmenopausal Osteoporosis |
| Ramipril | Altace | HTN, CHF, LV dysfunction post MI |
| Ranitidine | Zantac | GERD, Duodenal or Gastric ulcer |
| Risedronate | Actonel | Osteoporosis |
| Risperidone | Risperdal | Schizophrenia |
| Rosiglitazone | Avandia | Type 2 DM |
| Rosiglitazone; Metformin | Avandamet | Type 2 DM |
| Rosuvastatin | Crestor | Hypercholesterolemia, Hypertriglyceride |
| Sertraline | Zoloft | Depression, Post-traumatic stress, Panic, Bulimia |
| Sildenafil | Viagra, Revatio | Erectile dysfunction (Viagra), Pulmonary arterial HTN (Revatio) |
| Simvastatin | Zocor | Hypercholesterolemia, CHD |
| Sotalol | Betapace | Arrythmias |
| Sulfamethoxazole; Trimethoprim | Bactrim, Septra | UTI, Traveler's diarrhea, Otitis |
| Sumatriptan | Imitrex | Migraine |
| Tadalafil | Cialis | Erectile dysfunction |
| Tacrolimus | Prograf | Immunosuppressant |
| Tamoxifen | Nolvadex | Reduce incidence of breast cancer |
| Tamsulosin | Flomax | BPH |
| Temazepam | Restoril (C-IV) | Anxiety, Panic, Transient insomnia, Sleep latency |
| Temozolomide | Temodar | Refractory anaplastic astrocytoma |
| Tenofovir | Viread | AID |
| Tenofovir; Emtricitabine | Truvada | AID |
| Terazosin | Hytrin | HTN, BPH |
| Testosterone | AndroGel | Hypogonadism |
| Tetracycline | Sumycin, Achromycin | Bacterial infection, adjunct Tx for Acne |
| Thalidomide | Thalomid | Erythema nodosum leprosum |
| Timolol | Betimol, Istalol, Timoptic (opth), Blocadren (oral) | Glaucoma (opth), HTN, Migraine (oral) |
| Tiotropium | Spiriva | COPD (chronic bronchitis, emphysema) |
| Tizanidine | Zanaflex | Skeletal muscle relaxant |
| Tolterodine | Detrol, Detrol LA | Urinary frequency, urgency, or urge incontinence |
| Topiramate | Topamax | Seizures, Migraine |
| Tramadol | Ultram | Moderate-severe pain |
| Trazodone | Desyrel | Depression |
| Trastuzumab | Herceptin | Metastatic breast cancer |
| Triamcinolone | Nasacort AQ, Azmacort, Aristocort, Amcort, Kenalog (topical) | Asthma, Allergic Rhinitis, Skin inflammation (topical) |
| Triamterene; HCTZ | Dyazide, Maxzide | HTN, edema (for pt at risk of hypokalemia) |
| Triazolam | Halcion | Insomnia |
| Valacyclovir | Valtrex | Herpes Zoster (shingles), Genital Herpes |
| Valsartan | Diovan | HTN |
| Valsartan; HCTZ | Diovan HCT | HTN |
| Venlafaxine | Effexor, Effexor XR | Depression |
| Verapamil | Calan, Isoptin, Verelan, Covera HS, | HTN, Angina Pectoris, Supraventricular Tachyarrhythmia |
| Warfarin | Coumadin, Panwarfin, Sofarin | Anticoagulant |
| Ziprasidone | Geodon | Antipsychotic |
| Zolpidem | Ambien, Ambien CR | Insomnia |
| Aluminum hydroxide | Amphojel, Rolaids | Antacids |
| Magnesium hydroxide | Milk of Magnesia | Antacid |
| Aluminum; Magnesium | Maalox, Mylanta | Antacid |
| Calcium carbonate | Tums | Antacid |
| Sodium bicarbonate | Alka Selter, Soda Mint | Antacid |
| Lansoprazole; Amoxicillin; Clarithromycin | Prevpac | H. pylori |
| Bismuth subsalicylate; metronidazole; tetracycline | Helidac | H. pylori |
| Cimetidine | Tagamet | Antacid |
| Famotidine; Calcium carbonate; Magnesium | Pepcid Complete | Heartburn |
| Psyllium | Metamucil, Fibercon | Constipation |
| Cellulose | Citrucel | Constipation |
| Docusate | Colace | Constipation |
| Docusate; Senna | Peri-Colace | Constipation |
| Mineral oil | Nujol | Constipation |
| Magnesium sulfate | Epsom | Constipation |
| Phospho-soda | Fleet's Enema | Constipation |
| Senna | Senokot | Constipation |
| Bisacodyl | Dulcolax | Constipation |
| Loratadine | Claritin, Alavert | Allergy, Chronic Idiopathic Urticaria |
| Diphenhydramine | Benadryl | Allergy |
| Loperamide | Imodium | Diarrhea |
| Bismuth subsalicylate | Pepto-Bismol | Diarrhea |
| Attapulgite | Kaopectate | Diarrhea |
| Polymyxin B; Neomycin; Bacitracin | Neosporin | Superficial bacterial infection |
| Polymyxin B; Neomycin; Bacitracin; Lidocaine | Neosporin Plus | Superficial bacterial infection + local anesthetic |
| Polymyxin B; Neomycin; Bacitracin; 1% hydrocortisone | Cortisporin | Superficial bacterial infection |
| Tolnaftate | Tinactin, Dr. Scholl's Athlete Foot, Enzactin | Topical antifungal |
| Clotrimazole (1%) | Lotrimin AF cream | Athlete's foot, jock itch, ringworm |
| Miconazole (2%) | Lotrimin AF powder or spray | Athlete's foot, jock itch, ringworm |
| Terbinafine | Lamisil cream or spray | Athlete's foot, jock itch, ringworm |
| Cyclizine | Marezine | Motion sickness |
| Dimenhydrinate | Dramamine | Motion sickness |
| Permethrin | Nix Creme Rinse | Lice |
| Pyrethrins | A-200 Pyrinate, Rid, Pronto Shampoo | Lice |
| APAP; Pyrilamine | Midol | Premenstrual Syndrome |
| APAP; Pyrilamine; Pamabrom | Midol PMS, Pamprin, Premsyn PMS, Sunril | Premenstrual Syndrome |
| Ammonium Cl; Caffeine | Aqua-Ban | PMS |
| APAP; ASA; Caffeine | Excedrin Migraine | Migraine, PMS |