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PT 201
Week 3 Drugs
| Brand | Generic | Classification | General Use |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diuril | Chlorothiazide | Thiazide Diuretic | Treats EDEMA in people with CHF, cirrhosis of the liver or kidney disorders. |
| Glucovance | Glyburide and Metformin | Combination drug ANTI-DIABETIC medication | Treat TYPE 2 diabetes |
| AvandaMet | Metformin and Rosiglitazone | Combination drug ANTI-DIABETIC medication | Treats TYPE 2 diabetes ONLY |
| Metaglip | Glipizide and Metformin | Combination drug ANTI-DIABETIC medication | Treats TYPE 2 diabetes who do not need daily insulin injections |
| Glucophage | Metformin | Anti-Diabetic medication | NOT FOR TYPE 1 DIABETES used in combination with other medications |
| Amaryl | Glimepiride | Anti-Diabetic medication | Use for TYPE 2 ONLY along with diet and exercise |
| Glucotrol | Glipizide | Sulfonylureas | Use for TYPE 2 ONLY along with diet and exercise |
| Synthroid | Levothyroxine | Thyroid hormone replacement | Treats hypothyroidism |
| Lasix | Furosemide | Loop Diuretic | Treats fluid retention (EDEMA) in people with CHF, liver disease or a kidney disordersuch as nephrotic syndrome |
| Aldactone | Spronolactone | Potassium-Sparing Diuretic | Used to diagnose or treat a condition in which you have too much aldosterone in your body |