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Nettie's Stack
Nettie's 1st 10 Top Drugs 2007 Brand/Generic/Indication/Classification
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Lipitor | Atorvastatin (a TOR va sta tin)to treat high cholesterol - ANTIHYPERLIPIDEMIC |
| Nexium | Esomeprazole (ee so MEP ra zol)to treat symptoms of GERD - ANTIACID |
| Advair Diskus | Fluticasone / Salmeterol(floo-TIK-a-SONE /sal-ME-ter-ol)treatment of asthma and COPD - ANTIINFLAMMATORY |
| Prevacid | Lansoprazole (lan SOE pra zol)decreases the amount of acid produced in the stomach - ANTIACID |
| Plavix | Clopidogrel (kloh PID oh grel)to prevent blood clotting - ANTICOAGULANT |
| Singulair | Montelukast Tablets (mon-te-LOO-kast)prevents long-term treatment of asthma and used to relieve runny nose caused by allergy - ANTIHISTAMINE |
| Seoquel | Quetiapine (kwe TYE a peen)treat the symptoms of psychotic conditions - ANTIPSYCHOTIC |
| Effexor XR | Venlafaxine (VEN-la-FAX-een)Extended-Release Capsules to treat depression - ANTIDEPRESSANT |
| Lexapro | Escitalopram (EE si TAL o pram)to treat anxiety and major depressive disorder - ANTIDEPRESSANT |
| Actos | pantoprazole (pan TOE pra zole)to treat type 2 diabetes (high blood sugar level) - HYPERGLYCEMIC |