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PT 201 WK 4
PT 201 WK 4 DRUG LIST
| BRAND | GENERIC | CLASSIFICATION | GENERAL USE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flomax | tamulosin | BPH agent alpha-adrenergic receptor antagonist | improve urination in men with (BPH) benign prostate hyperplasia (enlarged prostate) |
| Aldactone | spirolactone | diuretic potassium sparing | treats edema in patients with congestive heart failure, cirrhosis of the liver, nephrotic syndrome (kidney disorder)and it also may be used to treat hypokalemia (low potassium) |
| Biaxin | clarithromycin | antibacterial macrolide antibiotic | treats bacterial infections affecting the skin and respiratory system |
| Zovirax | acyclovir | antiviral | to treat the growth and spread of herpes virus illnesses such as genital herpes, cold sores, shingles, and chicken pox |
| Cleocin | clindamycin | antibacterial macrolide antibiotic | to treat respiratory tract, skin, soft tissue, intra-abdominal pelvic and genital tract infections |
| Flagyl | metronidazole | antibacterial amebecide/antiprotozoal | to treat bacterial or amoebic infections of the vagina, stomach, skin, joints, and respiratory tract. It will not treat a vaginal yeast infection |
| Lanoxin | digoxin | antihypertensive Cardiac Glycoside | treats heart rhythm problems (atrial fibrillation) and congestive heart failure |
| Detrol | tolterodine tartrate | urinary bladder modifier | to treat overactive bladder symptoms of urinary frequency, urgency, or urge incontinence |
| Mevacor | lovastatin | antihyperlipidemic HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitors | Reduces levels of LDL and triglycerides while increasing levels of HDL |
| Tamiflu | oseltamivir phosphate | antiviral agent | to treat or prevent influenza virus (flu) symptoms but it will not treat the common cold |