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Top 200 Drugs

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Brand/genericlegend use
Adderall XR/ amphetamine and dextroamphetamine C-II Treating attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
ProAir HFA/ albuterol sulfate bronchodilator For treatment of acute episodes of bronchospasm
Truvada / emtricitabine and tenofovir antiviral Truvada is used to treat HIV,
Niaspan /Niacin nicotinic acid to lower cholesterol and triglycerides in the blood
Humalog / insulin lispro insulin for diabetics fast-acting form of insulin that works by lowering levels of glucose (sugar) in the blood.
Cialis / tadalafil erectile dysfunction relaxes muscles found in the walls of blood vessels and increases blood flow to particular areas of the body
Namenda / memantine Alzheimer's reduces the actions of chemicals in the brain that may contribute to the symptoms of Alzheimer's disease.
Symbicort / budesonide and formoterol asthma or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease asthma is severe or is not well-controlled on other long-term asthma medicines.
Flovent HFA / fluticasone inhalation inhaled steriod prevent asthma attacks
Seroquel XR / quetiapine antipsychotic It works by changing the actions of chemicals in the brain.
Combivent / albuterol and ipratropium bronchodilators used for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
Lovaza /omega-3-acid ethyl esters lipid an adjunct to diet to reduce triglyceride levels in adult patients with severe hypertriglyceridemia
Solodyn /minocycline antibiotic to treat pimples and red bumps
Detrol LA / tolterodine tartrate bladder spasms treatment of overactive bladder with symptoms of urge urinary incontinence, urgency, and frequency
Androgel/ testosterone topical C-III treat conditions in men that result from a lack of natural testosterone.
Benicar / olmesartan angiotensin II receptor antagonist treat high blood pressure
Levemir / insulin detemir insulin for diabetics It works by lowering levels of glucose (sugar) in the blood
Enbrel / etanercept autoimmune disorders to treat the symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, or ankylosing spondylitis, and to prevent joint damage
Valtrex / valacyclovir antiviral drug to treat infections caused by herpes viruses, including genital herpes, cold sores, and shingles (herpes zoster) in adults.
Benicar HCT /hydrochlorothiazide and olmesartan thiazide diuretic & angiotensin II receptor antagonists. to treat high blood pressure
Gleevec / imatinib cancer drug treat certain types of leukemia (blood cancer), bone marrow disorders, and skin cancer, or certain tumors of the stomach and digestive system.
Humira Pen / adalimumab inflammation. treat rheumatoid arthritis
Synthroid / Levothyroxine thryroid replacement Levothyroxine is given when the thyroid does not produce enough of this hormone on its own.
Xalatan / latanoprost ophthalmic eye drops glaucoma and other causes of high pressure inside the eye.
Premarin / conjugated estrogens hormone replacement treat symptoms of menopause such as hot flashes, and vaginal dryness, burning, and irritation
Strattera /Atomoxetine Cognition enhancing medication used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).
Ventolin HFA / Albuterol bronchodilator relaxes muscles in the airways and increases air flow to the lungs.
Flomax / Tamsulosin alpha-blocker relaxes the muscles in the prostate and bladder neck, making it easier to urinate.
Loestrin 24 FE /ethinyl estradiol, norethindrone and ferrous fumarate Contraceptive combination medicine that contains female hormones that prevent ovulation (the release of an egg from an ovary). This medication also causes changes in your cervical mucus and uterine lining, making it harder for sperm to reach
Protonix / Pantoprazole proton pump inhibitor decreases the amount of acid produced in the stomach.
Boniva / ibandronate sodium Osteoporosis treatment of postmenopausal osteoporosis.
Restasis /cyclosporine immunosuppressive agent used to treat chronic dry eye that may be caused by inflammation.
Femara /letrozole Osteoporosis Lowers estrogen levels in postmenopausal women
Enbrel Sureclick / etanercept rheumatoid arthritis works by decreasing a certain protein produced by the immune system
Novolog Mix 70/30 /70% insulin aspart protamine suspension and 30% insulin aspart) Injection - diabetes a blood glucose­lowering agent with an earlier onset and an intermediate duration of action
Evista /raloxifene Osteoporosis affects the cycle of bone formation and breakdown in the body, and reduces loss of bone tissue
Byetta /exenatide Injection - diabetes helps control blood sugar levels and helps your pancreas produce insulin more efficiently
Janumet /metformin and sitagliptin oral diabetes medicine type II diabetes Metformin works by decreasing glucose (sugar) production in the liver and decreasing absorption of glucose by the intestines. Sitagliptin works by regulating the levels of insulin your body produces after eating.
Asacol /mesalamine active ulcerative colitis affects a substance in the body that causes inflammation, tissue damage, and diarrhea
Nasonex/Mometasone furoate bronchodilator Prophylaxis and chronic treatment of asthma or allergic rhinitis
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