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PT 201 Week 3
| Brand | Generic | Classification | General Use |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diuril | chlorothiazide | thiazide diuretic | treats fluid retention (edema) in people with CHF, cirrhosis of the liver, or kidney disorder |
| Glucovance | glyburide & metformin | combination drug anti diabetic medication | used to treat type 2 diabetes |
| AvandaMet | metformin & rosiglitazone | combination drug anti diabetic medication | this medicine is for people with type 2 diabetes & is not for treating type 1 diabetes |
| Metaglip | glipizide & metformin | combination drug anti diabetic medication | for people with type 2 diabetes who do not use daily insulin injections |
| Glucophage | metformin | anti diabetic medication | is sometimes used in combination with insulin or other medications but is not for treating type 1 diabetes |
| Amaryl | glimepiride | anti diabetic medication | used to treat together with diet & exercise to treat type 2 diabetes |
| Glucotrol | glipizide | control blood sugar levels by helping pancreas produce insulin | is used together with diet & exercise to treat type 2 diabetes |
| Synthroid | levothyroxine | thyroid hormone replacement | treats hypothyroidism |
| Lasix | furosemide | loop diuretic | treats fluid retention (edema) in people with CHF, liver disease or a kidney disorder such as nephrotic syndrome |
| Aldactone | spironolactone | potassium-sparing diuretic | used to treat a condition in which you have too much aldosterone in your body |