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Drug list wk 5
PT 101
| Brand | Generic | Classification | General Use |
|---|---|---|---|
| Desyrel | trazodone hydrochloride | antidepressant tricyclic antidepressant | treats depression and insomnia |
| Lidoderm | lidocaine | local anesthetic | treats topical pain or discomfort |
| Flonase Veramyst | fluticasone nasal spray | corticosteroid | treat nasal symptoms such as congestion, sneezing, and runny nose caused by seasonal or year-round allergies |
| Diovan | valsartan | antihypertensive angiotensin II receptor antagonist | treats hypertension, CHF, and reduces the risk of death after a heart attack |
| Paxil Paxil CR Pexeva | paroxetine | antidepressant Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRIs) | treats depression,anxiety,obsessive- compulsive (OCD), post-traumatic stress (PTSD), and premenstrual dyphoric (PMDD) disorders |
| Evista | raloxifene | SERM(Selective Estrogen Receptor Modulator) | treats or prevents osteoporosis in postmenopausal women |
| Crestor | rosuvastatin | antihyperlipidemic HGM-CoA (hydroxymethylglutaryl-coenzyme A) Reductase Inhibitors | reduces levels of LDL and triglycerides while increasing levels HDL |
| Septra/ Septra DS Bactrim/ Bactrim DS SMZ-TMP Sulfatrim | sulfametroxazole/ trimethoprim | combination anti- infective sulfonamide | treats bacterial infections of the ear and urinary tract, bronchitis, traveler's diarrhea, and Pnemocytis carinii pneumonia(PCP) |
| Advair Diskus | fluticasone/salmeterol inhalation | combination medication corticosteroid/bronchodilator | prevents asthma attacks and prevent flare-ups or worsening of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease(COPD) |
| Effexor Effexor XR | venlafaxine | antidepressant Serotonin Norepinephrine Reuptake Inhibitors (SNRI) | treats major depressive, anxiety, and panic disorders |