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PT 201 Week 3
| Brand | Generic | Classification | Indications |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diuril | Chlorothiazide | Thiazide diuretic | Treats fluid retention (edema) in people with CHF, cirrhosis of the liver, or kidney disorders |
| Glucovance | Glyburide and Metformin | Combination drug anti-diabetic medication | Used to treat type 2 diabetes |
| AvandaMet | Metformin and Rosiglitazone | Combination drug anti-diabetic medication | Used for type 2 diabetes, not used for type 1 diabetes |
| Metaglip | Glipizide and Metformin | Combination drug anti-diabetic medication | Used for people with type 2 diabetes who do not use daily insulin injections |
| Glucophage | Metformin | Anti-diabetic medication | Used in combination with insulin or other medications for type 2 diabetes, but is not for type 1 diabetes |
| Amaryl | Glimepiride | Anti-diabetic medication | Used together with diet and exercise to treat type 2 diabetes |
| Glucotrol | Glipizide | Control blood sugar levels by helping your pancreas produce insulin | Used together with diet and exercise to treat type 2 diabetes |
| Synthroid | Levothyroxine | Thyroid hormone replacement | Treats hypothyroidism (low thyroid hormone) |
| 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 diagnose or treat a condition in which you have too much aldosterone in your body |