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List of drugs and their uses

BrandGenericClassificationIFU
Keppra Levetiracetam Anticonvulsant Seizures associated with epilepsy
Lamictal Lamotrigine Anticonvulsant Seizures
Lyrica Pregabalin Anticonvulsant Seizures, Fibromyalgia, Neuropathic pain such as that is in diabetic peripheral Neuropathy
Neurontin Gabapentin Anticonvulsant Seizures
Topamax Topiramate Anticonvulsant Seizures
Phenergan Promethazine Antiemetic/Antinausea Nausea, Vomiting
Zofran Ondansetron 5-HT3 receptor antagonists, Antiemetic/Antinausea Nausea and vomiting from surgery or chemotherapy or radiation treatments for cancer
Anti-Vert Meclizine Antihistamine with Antiemetic and Antispasmodic/Antivertigo Nausea Vomiting and Dizziness associated with motion sickness and Vertigo.
Allegra Fexofenadine Antihistamine (H1) Seasonal allergies
Vistaril Hydroxyzine Antihistamine (H1) Itching (pruritis) caused by allergic reactions
Tussionex Chlorpheniramine + Hydrocodone Antihistamine + Narcotic Analgesic (DEA CIII) Cough and congestion (pain relief)
Peridox Chlorhexidine Gluconate Antimicrobrial Oral Rinse Gingivitis
Duragesic Fentanyl Transdermal patch NArcotic Analgesic (DEA CII) Pain relief of severe chronic pain
Oxycontin Oxycodone Narcotic Analgesic (DEA CII) Pain relief of moderate to severe pain
Percocet Oxycodone + APAP Narcotic Analgesic (DEA CII) Pain relief of moderate to moderately severe pain
Tylenol 3 Codeine + APAP NArcotic Analgesic (DEA CIII) Pain relief of mild to moderately severe pain, cough suppressant
Vicodin Hydrocodone + APAP NArcotic Analgesic (DEA CIII) Pain relief of moderate to moderately severe pain
Darvocet Propoxyphene + APAP Narcotic Analgesic (DEA CIV) Mild to moderate pain relief
Amoxil Amoxicillin Antiniotic (Penicillin) Infections
Augmentin Amoxicillin + Clavulanate Antibiotic (Penicillin) Infections
Avelox Moxifloxacin Antibiotic (Quinolone) Infections
Bactroban Mupirocin Antibiotic (Topical) Impetigo and infections of the skin caused by Staphylococcus aureus, Beta-Hemolytic Streptococcus or Streptococcus pyogenes
Biaxin Clarithromycin Antibiotic (Macrolide) Infections
Ceftin Cefuroxime Axetil Antibiotic (Cephalosporin) Infections
Cipro Ciprofloxacin Antibiotic (Quinolone) Infections
Cleocin Clindamycin Antibiotic Infections
Flagyl Metronidazole Antibiotic Infections (Bacterial and PArasitic)
Furdantin Nitrofurantoin Antibiotic UTI prevention and treatment
Keflex Cephalexin Antibiotic (Cephalosporin) Infections
Levaquin Levofloxacin Antibiotic (Quinolone) Infections
Minocin Ninocycline Antibiotic (Tetracycline) Infections
Omnicef Cefdinir Antibiotic (Cephalosporin) Infections
Pen-VK Penicillin VK Antibiotic (penicillin) Infections
Septra Sulfamethoxazole + Trimethoprim Antibiotic Combination Infections
Vibramycin Doxycycline Antibiotic (Tetracycline) Infections
Vigamox Moxifloxacin Antibiotic for ophthalmic use (Quinolone) Infections (Bacterial Conjunctivitis)
Zithromax Azithromycin Antibiotic (Macriolide) Infections
Advil Ibuprofen NSAID Pain swelling and fever
Mobic Meloxicam NSAID Inflammation of osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis
Aleve Naproxen NSAID Mild to moderate pain, inflammation, and fever
Celebrex Celecoxib NSAID Inflammation of osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis
Cataflam Diclofenac NSAID Inflammation and pain caused by osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis
Relafen Nabumetone NSAID Inflammation and pain caused by osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis
Accupril Quinapril ACE Inhibitor HTN & CHF
Altace Ramipril ACE Inhibitor HTN & CHF
Avalide Irbesartan + HCTZ A2RB + Diuretic HTN
Avapro Irbesartan A2RB + Diuretic HTN
Benicar HCT Olmesartan + HCTZ A2RB HTN & CHF
Tenormin Atenolol Beta blocker (B1) HTN & Angina Pectori
Zebeta Bisoprolol Beta Blocker HTN
Apresoline Hydralazine Vasodilator HTN
Cardizen Diltiazem Calcium Channel blocker Angina Pectoris, HTN
Norvasc Amlodipine Calcium Channel blocker Angina Pectoris
Procardia Nifedipine Calcium Channel blocker Angina Pectoris, Arrythmias & HTN
Verelan Verapamil Calcium Channel blocker Angina Pectoris & HTN
Imdur Isosorbide Mononitrate Vasodilator (Nitrate) Angina Pectoris
NitroStat Nitroglycerin Vasodilator (Nitrate) Angina Pectoris
Lanoxin Digoxin Antiarrythmic, Cardiac Glycoside
Aricept Donepezil Acetylcholinesterase Inhibitor Alzheimer's Disease
Namenda Memantine Acetylcholinesterase Inhibitor Moderate to severe Dementia associated with Alzheimer's
Cogentin Benztropine Antichollinergic Parkinson's Disease
Requip Ropinirole Dopamine Agonists PArkinson's Dosease and Restless Leg syndrome
Budeprion Bupropion Antidepressant (Aminoketone) Depression: Major Depressive Disorder & SAD
Celexa Citalopram Antidipressant (SSRI) Depression
Cymbalta Duloxtine Antidepressant Depression
Desyrel Reazodone Antidepressant Depression
Effexor Venlafaxine Antidepressant Depression
Elavil Antitrtyline Antidepressant Depression
Lexapro Escitalopram Antidepressant (SSRI) Depression
Pamelor Nortiptyline Antidepressant (Tricyclic TCA) Depression
Paxil Paroxetine Antidepressant (SSRI) Depression, OCD, PTSD, PMDD, panic disorders, social anxiety disorder
Prozac Fluoxetine Antidepressant (SSRI) Depression
Remeron Mirtazapine Antidepressant (Tricyclic TCA) Depression (Major) & PTSD
Zoloft Sertraline Benzodiazepine Depression
Ativan Lorazpam Benzodiazepine Anxiety
BuSpar Buspirone Anti-Anxiety Anxiety
Klonopin Clonazepam Benzodiazepine Anxiety
Restoril Temazepam Benzodiazepine/Anti-Anxiety Anxiety & Insomnia
Valium Dizapam Benzodiazepine/Anti-Anxiety Anxiety
Xanax Alprazolam Benzodiazepine (DEA CIV) Anxiety Disorders & Panic Attacks
Risperdal Risperidone Antipsychotic (Atypical) Bipolar Mania, Schizophrenia and Autism
Seroquel Quetiapine Antipsychotic Bipolar and Scizophrenia
Zyprexa Olanzapine Antipsychotic Bipolar and Scizophrenia
Singulair Montelukast Leukotriene Inhibitor Prevent Asthma Attack
ProAir Albuterol B2 Receptor Agonist (broncodilator) Asthma, COPD
Flonase Fluticasone Inhaled Steroid Seasonal Symptoms of allergic/non allergic rhinitis
Advair Fluticasone/Salmeterol B2 Receptor Agonist (broncodilator) + Steroid Asthma, COPD associated w/ Chronic Bronchitis
Proventil Albuterol B2 Receptor Agonist (broncodilator) Asthma, COPD
Nasonex Mometasone Inhaled Steroid Seasonal Symptoms of allergic/non allergic rhinitis
Nasocort Triamcinolone Inhaled Steroid Seasonal symptoms of allergic/non allergic rhinitis
Ventolin Albuterol B2 Receptor Agonist (bronchodilator) Asthma, COPD
Spiriva Tiotropium Anti-Cholinergic Chronic treatment of COPD, Bronchitis, Emphysema
Robitussin Guaifenesin Expectorant Chronic Bronchitis
Tessalon Perles Benzonatate Antitussive Symptomatic relief of cough
Combivent Albuterol + Ipratropium Inhaler Anticholinergic Broncodilator + B2 Receptor Agonist COPD
Trental Pentoxifylline Hemorrheologic Agent Chronic Occlusive arterial disease
Coumadin Warfarin Anticoagulant Prophylaxis/treatment of pulmonary embolism, atrial fibrilation, MI, stroke
Fioricet Butalbital, acetaminophen, and caffeine Combined Analgesic tension headaches
Plavix Clopidogrel Platelet Aggregation Inhibitor ACS, recent stroke, established Peripheral Artery disease
Valtrex Valacyclovir Antiviral Herpes Labialis/Genitalis, H Zoster
Tamiflu Oseltamivir Antiviral (flu) Influenza
Zovirax Acyclovir Antiviral Herpes, Genitalis, H Zoster, Chicken Pox
Microzide Hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ) Thiazide Diuretic HBP, Glaucoma, Edema
Lasix Furosemide Loop Diuretic HBP, Glaucoma, Edema
Dyrenium Triamterene Potassium Sparing Diuretic HBP, Glaucoma, Edema
Aldactone Spirinolactone Potassium Sparing Diuretic HBP, Glaucoma, Edema
Dictropan Oxybutynin Anticholineric/Antispasmodic Urge Incontience, Dysuria
Detrol Toterodine Anticholingeric/Antispasmodic Overactove Bladder, Urinary Oncontience
Protonix Pantoprazole Proton Pump Inhibitor GERD, ulcers
Tagamet Cimetidine H2 receptor antagonist GERD, Gastric/Duodenal ulcer
Bentyl Dicyclomine Anti-spasmodic/Anti cholinergic IBS
Pepcid Famotidine H2 receptor antagonist GERD, Gastric/Duodenal ulcer
Prevacid Lanzoprazole Proton pump inhibitor GERD, ulcers
Prilosec Omeprazole Proton pump inhibitor GERD, ulcers
Zantac Ranitidine H2 receptor antagonist GERD, Gastric/Duodenal ulcer
Reglan Metoclopramide GI Motility stimulant GERD
Aciphex Rabeprazole Proton pump inhibitor GERD, ulcers
Glycolax Polyethylane Glycol Laxative Constipation
Zocor Simvastatin HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitor Prevention or treatment of Athersclerosis/Hypercholesterolemia
Lipitor Atorvastatin HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitor "STATIN" Prevention or treatment of Athersclerosis/Hypercholesterolemia
Pravachol Pravastatin HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitor "STATIN" Prevention or treatment of Athersclerosis/Hypercholesterolemia
Crestor Prosuvastatin HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitor "STATIN" Prevention or treatment of Athersclerosis/Hypercholesterolemia
Mevacor Lovastatin HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitor "STATIN" Prevention or treatment of Athersclerosis/Hypercholesterolemia
Vytorin Ezetimibe + Simvastatin Blocks cholesterol absorption in the intestine + HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitor "STATIN" Prevention or treatment of Athersclerosis/Hypercholesterolemia
Tricor Fenofibrate HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitor "STATIN" Prevention or treatment of Athersclerosis/Hypercholesterolemia
Zetia Ezetimibe Blocks cholesterol absorption in the intestine + HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitor "STATIN" Prevention or treatment of Athersclerosis/Hypercholesterolemia
Klor-Con Potassium Chloride Electrolyte Prevent or treat low blood levels of potassium (Hypokalemia)
Niaspan Niacin Lipid regulating agent Primary hyperlipidemia, dyslipidemia
Lovaza Omega-3/Fish oil Lipid regulating agent Elevated Triglycerides
Flexeril Cyclobenzaprine Muscle relaxant Muscle skeletal conditions
Soma Carisoprodol Muscle relaxant Muscle skeletal conditions
Robaxin Methocarbamol Muscle relaxant Muscle skeletal conditions
Lioresal Baclofen Muscle relaxant Muscle skeletal conditions
Synthroid Levothyroxine T4 Synthetic-Hormone Replacement Hypothyroidism
Levoxyl Levothyroxine T4 Synthetic-Hormone Replacement Hypothyroidism
Glucophage Metformin Biguanide Type 2 diabetes
Actos Pioglitazone Thiazolidinedione Type 2 diabetes
Amaryl Glimpiride Sulfonylurea Type 2 diabetes
DiaBeta Glyburide Sulfonylurea 2nd generation Type 2 Diabetes
Glucotrol Glipizide Sulfonylurea 2nd generation Type 2 Diabetes
Januvia Sitagliptin Dipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibitor Type 2 Diabetes
Lantus Insulin Glargine Long acting insulin Type 1 (adults and children) type 2 (adults)
Novolog Insulin Apart Short acting insulin diabetes - SC inj or continuous subcutaneous insulin infusion (CSII), IV infusion
Humalog Insulin Lispro Short acting insulin diabetes - SC inj or continuous subcutaneous insulin infusion pump
Fosamax Alendronate Bisphosponate Treatment of postmenopausal osteoporosis and osteoporosis in men
Boniva Ibandronate Bisphosponate Prevention and treatment of postmenopausal osteoporosis
Actonel Risedronate Bisphosponate Prevention and treatment of postmenopausal osteoporosis and glucocorticoid - induced osteoporosis (men & women). Treatment to increase bone mass in men with osteoporosis. Treatment of Paget's disease of bone
Yaz Drospirenone/ethinylestradiol Progestin + estrogen Treatment of premenstrual dysphoric disorder in women who choose an oral contraceptive as the method of birth control
Ortho TriCyclen ethinyl estradiol/norgestimate Progestin + estrogen Moderate acne vulgaris in females less than 15 yrs old who have contraindications to oral contraceptive therapy, desire contraceptive, have achieved menarche, and are unresponsive to topical anti-acne medications
Premarin Conjugated estrogens estrogen moderate to severe vasometer symtpoms of menopause. Vulvur and vaginal atrophy. OSteoporosis prevention (consider alternative treatments). Hypoestrigenism
Evista Raloxifene HCL selective strogen receptor modulator (SERM) prevention and treatment of osteoporosis in postmenopausal women
Sterapred Prednisone Glucocorticoid Steroid-responsive disorders
Medrol Methylprednisolone Glucocorticoid Steroid-responsive disorders
Temovate Clobesal propionate tropical steroid corticosteroid-responsive disorders
Lotrisone betamenthasone (as dipropionate)/clotrimazole steroid + azole antifungal fungal skin infections
Diflucan Fluconazole Azole Oropharyngeal, esophageal, systemic candidiasis, bone marrow transplant prophylaxis. Cryptococcal meningitis. Candida urinary tract infection (UTI), peritonitis
Nizoral Ketoconazole Azole Susceptible systemic fungal infections or refractory cutaneous dermatophyte infections
Zyloprim Allopurinol Xanthine oxidase inhibitor Gout
Colchicine Colcichine Anti-inflammatory (alkaloid) Prophylaxis and treatment of acute gout flares. Familial mediterranean fever (FMF)
Folvite Folic Acid Hematinic Megaloblastic anemias of folic acid deficiency. Anemias of nutritional origin, preganacy, infancy, or childhood.
Feosol Iron OTC Iron deficiency and iron deficiency anemia
Adderal Amphetamine/dextro-amphetamine Amphetamine Attention deficit hyper activity disorder
Vyvanse Lisdexamfetamine Stimulant Attention deficit hyper activity disorder
Strattera Atomoxetine SNRI Attention deficit hyper activity disorder
Concerta Methylphenidate Stimulant Attention deficit hyper activity disorder
Ambien Zolpidem tartrate Imidazopyridine Insomnia
Lunesta Eszopiclone Pyrrolopyrazine hypnotic Insomnia (decreased sleep latency and improve sleep maintenance)
Rheumatrex Methotrexate Sodium DMARD (folic acid antagonist) Severe recalcitrant rheumatoid arthritis or polyarticular - course juvenile rheumatoid arthritis
Plaquenil Hydroxychloroquine sulfate Aminoquinolone Suppression and treatment of susceptible malaria
Xalatan Latanoprost Prostanoid Open-angle glaucoma. Ocular hypertension
Lidoderm Lidocaine Topical anesthetic Posttherpetic neuralgia
Suboxone Buprenorphine (as HCl)/naloxone Opioid (partial agonist antagonist) + opioid antagonist opioid dependence
Methadose Methadone hydrochloride Opioid (partial agonist antagonist) + opioid antagonist opioid dependence
Imitrex Sumatriptan Selective 5-HT1B/1D receptor agonist acute treatment of migraine
Abilify Aripiprazole Anti-psychotic Acute and maintenance treatment of manic or mixed episodes in bipolar disorder as monotherapy; or as an adjunct to lithium or valproate. Adjumct to antidepressants for major depressive disorder. Irritability associated with autistic disorder
Proscar Finasteride 5-alpha reductase inhibitor treat benign prostatic hypertrophy (enlargement of the prostate gland) and male pattern baldness
Nexium Esomeprazole Proton pump inhibitors GERD, Ulcers
Zanzflex Tizanidine Skeletal muscle relaxer relieve spasms and increased muscle tone caused by multiple sclerosis
Chantix Varenicline Smoking cessation Smoking cessation aid
Ultram Tramadol Opiate agonists; no schedule Relieve moderate to moderately severe pain
Pyridium Phenazopyridine Urinary Tract Analgesic Urinary tract pain, burning, irritation, and discomfort, as well as urgent and frequent urination caused by UTIs, surgery, injury, or examination procedures
Hytrin Terazosin 5-alpha reductase inhibitors HBP; treat the symptoms of an enlarged prostate; difficulty urinating, painful urination, and urinary frequency and urgency
Avodart Dutasteride 5-alpha reductase inhibitors HBP; treat the symptoms of an enlarged prostate; difficulty urinating, painful urination, and urinary frequency and urgency
Flomax Tamsulosin 5-alpha reductase inhibitors treat the symptoms of an enlarged prostate; difficulty urinating, painful urination, and urinary frequency and urgency
Cialis Tadalafil Phosphodiesterase to treat erctile dysfunction (impotence) in men and BPH (enlarged prostate)
Levitra Vardenafil Phosphodiesterase to treat erctile dysfunction (impotence)
Viagra Sildenafil Phosphodiesterase to treat erctile dysfunction (impotence)
Nizoral Ketoconazole Cream Imidazoles to treat tinea (ringworm, athlete's foot and jock itch) and yeast infections of the skin
Depakote Divalproic Sodium Anticonvulsant Seizures, Bipolar Mania, and prevention of migraine headaches
Dilantin Phenytoin Anticonvulsant Seizures
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