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Pt 202 wk4
Drug list
Term | Definition | Generic | Classification |
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Mevacor | Reduces levels of LDL and triglycerides while increasing levels HDL | Lovastatin | Antihyperlipidemic HMG-COA (hydroximethhgulat coenzyme A) reductase inhibitors |
Flomax | Improve urination in men with (BPH benign prostatic hyperplasia (enlarged prostate) | Tamulosin | BPH agent (alpha-adrenergic receptor antagonist) |
Detrol | To treat over active bladder symptoms of urinary frequency, urgency or urge incontinence | Tolterodine tartrate | Urinary bladder modifier |
Cleocin | To treat respiratory tract skin, soft tissue, intrabdominal pelvic and genital tract infections | Clindamycin | Antibacterial |
Flagyl | Treat beacterial or amoebic infections of the vagina stomach, skin, joints and respiratory tract. Its will not treat a vaginal yeast infection. | Metronidazole | Antibacterial |
Biaxin | Treats becterial infections affecting the skin and respiratory system | Clarithromycin | Antibacterial |
Lanoxin | Treats heart rhythem problems (Atrial Fibrillation)Congestive heart failure | Digoxin | Antihypertensive |
Tamiflu | To treat or prevent influenza virus (flu) symptoms but it will not treat the common cold | Oseltamivir Phosphate | Antiviral Agent |
Aldactone | Treats edema with congetinal heart failure. Cirrhosis of the liver or nephrotic syndrome (kidney disorder) or to treat hypokalemia (low potassium) | Spirolactone | Diuretic potassium sparing |
Zovirax | To treat the growth and spread of herpes virus illness such as genital herpes, cold sores shingles and chicken pox | Acyclovir | Antiviral |