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Wg ptcb flash cards
Question | Answer |
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Nexium | Generic: esomeprazole Classification: proton pump inhibitor Use: treats GERD (gastroesophageal reflux disease) duodenal ulcer;esophagitis,and heartburn |
Elavil | Generic: amitriptyline Classification: tricyclic antidepressant Use: anxiety,depression |
Flomax | Generic: tamsulosin Classification: Alpha blocker Use:benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) |
Diovan | Generic Valsartan Classification Angiotensin II receptor antagonist Use heart failure hypertension |
Evista | Generic Raloxifene Classification estrogen receptor modulator (SERM) Use treat and prevent osteoporosis in women |
Concerta | Generic methylphenidate XR classification psychostimulants used for narcolepsy Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder |
Soma | Generic: carisoprodol classification muscle relaxant Uses: muscle spasm |
Micronase/diabeta | Generic glyburide classification oral antidiabetic uses to treat high levels of blood glucose |
Tricor | Generic fenofibrate classification antilipemic agent lipid/ cholesterol-lowering agent treats hypercholesterolemia |
Lexapro | Generic escitalopram classification SSRI used to treat anxiety and depression |
Hydrodiuril | Generic Hydrochlorothiazide classification thiazide diuretic uses to treat hypertension |
Zyrtec | Generic cetirizine classification antihistamine used to treat seasonal allergic asthma |
Tenormin | Generic Atenolol classification beta blocker uses to treat hypertension |
Celexa | Generic citalopram classification SSRI Used for depression |
Prevacid | Generic Lansoprazol classification proton pump inhibitor uses for GERD duodenal and gastric ulcers heartburn |
Singulair | Generic Montelukast Classification respiratory/anti inflammatory agent Use to treat and prevents symptoms of asthma |
Flonase | Generic fluticasone classification corticosteroid uses to treat allergic and non allergic rhinitis |
Allegra | Generic fexofenadine Classification antihistamine Used for allergic rhinitis, seasonal allergies |
Flexeril | Generic Cyclobenzaprine Classification muscle relaxant Used for muscle spasm |
Wellbutrin SR | Generic bupripion HCL Classification antidepressant Used for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder(ADHD) depression and nicotine withdrawal |
Naprosyn | Generic naproxen Classification NSAID Users for moderate pain,osteoarthritis,rheumatoid arthritis |
Viagra | Generic sidenafil Classification phosphodiesterase inhibitor Uses impotency and erectile dysfunction |
Protonix | Generic pantoprazole Classification proton pump inhibitor Uses for GERD,esophagitis and heartburn |
Celebrex | Generic celecoxib classification NSAID, cox-2 inhibitor uses osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis |
Fosamax | Generic alendronate classification bisphosphonate Uses osteoporosis |
Zyprexa | Generic olanazapine Classification thienbenzodiazepine Used for acute psychosis,agitation, bipolar disorder,dementia,mania,schizophrenia |
Risperdal | Generic risperidone Classification antipsychotic Used to treat emotional and mood disorders |
V-CILLIN-K | Generic penicillin VK Classification penicillin antibiotic Used to treat bacterial infections |
Xalatan | Generic latanoprost Classification prostaglandin Used to treat glaucoma |
Plavix | Generic clopidogel Classification antidepressant agent Used to prevent platelet aggregation |
Nasonex | Generic mometasone Classification corticosteroid Used to treat allergic rhinitis |
Oxycontin | Generic oxycodone ER classification opiate analgesic used to treat moderate to moderate-to-severe pain |
Altace | Generic Ramipril classification ace inhibitor used for heart failure and hypertension |
Pravachol | Generic pravastatin classification antilipemic agent lipid/cholesterol-lowering agent used to treat hypercholesterolemia |
Coumadin | Generic Warfarin classification anticoagulant used to prevent the formation of blood clots |
Synthroid | Generic Levothyroxine classification thyroid hormone Treats hypothyroidism,cretenism,myxedema coma |
Prozac | Generic Fluoxetine Classification SSRI treats depression and excessive compulsive disorder |
Zantac | Generic ranitidine Classification H2 antagonist treats GERD gastroesophageal reflux disease |
Lotensin | Generic benazepril classification ACE inhibitor used to treat hypertension |
Keflex | Generic cephalexin classification cephalosporin antibiotic treats bacterial infections |
Darvocet-N | Generic propoxyphene N/APAP Classification opiate analgesic treats mild to moderate pain |
Premarin | |
Generic conjugated estrogen classification estrogen hormone (hormone replacement therapy) treat menopausal (hot flashes, osteoporosis ,vaginal atrophy) | |
Glucotrol XL | Generic Glipizide classification oral anti-diabetic treat high levels of blood glucose |
Glucophage XR | Generic metformin classification oral antidiabetic lowers blood glucose in people with diabetes mellitus;treat high levels of blood glucose |
Avandia | Generic rosiglitazone maleate classification oral anti-diabetic used for diabetes mellitus |
Advair Diskus | Generic salmeterol/fluticasone classification bronchodilator uses treats asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) |
Ativan | Generic lorazepam Classification benzodiazepine uses anxiety |
Digitek | Generic Digoxin Classification cardiac glycoside Used for arterial fibrillation and heart failure |
K-DUR | Generic potassium chloride classification potassium replacement treats hypokalemia (low levels of potassium) |
Lasix | Generic Furosemide classification Loop diuretic treats hypertension and congestive heart failure |
Zestril/prinivil | Generic lisinopril classification ace inhibitor used to treat congestive failure and hypertension |