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"Top 200" Drugs
| Trade | Generic | classification | Indication |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mobic | meloxicam | NSAID | Pain, inflammation |
| Indocin | indomethacin | NSAID | Pain, inflammation |
| Motrin | ibuprofen | NSAID | Pain, inflammation |
| Naprosyn | naproxen | NSAID | Pain, inflammation |
| Voltaren | diclofenac | NSAID | Pain, inflammation |
| Relafen | nabumetone | NSAID | Pain, inflammation |
| Lodine | etodolac | NSAID | Pain, inflammation |
| Tylenol #3, Tylenol #4 | acetaminophen w/codeine | combination narcotic analgesic | Pain |
| Endocet, Percocet, Roxicet | acetaminophen w/oxycodone | combination narcotic analgesic | Severe pain |
| Celebrex | celecoxib | COX-2 inhibitor, NSAID | osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis |
| Vicodin, Lortab | acetaminophen w/hydrocodone | combination narcotic analgesic | severe pain |
| Oxycontin | oxycodone | opioid analgesic | severe pain |
| Duragesic | fentanyl transdermal | opioid analgesic | severe pain |
| Ultram | tramadol | opioid analgesic | moderate pain |
| Fioricet | acetaminophen/butalbital/caffeine | migraine analgesic | muscle contraction headaches, migraines |
| Ultracet | acetaminophen/tramadol | opioid analgesic combination | moderate pain |
| MS Contin, Kadian | morphine sulfate | opiate analgesic | severe pain |
| Glucophage | metformin | antihyperglycemic agent | Type II diabetes |
| Micronase, Diabeta | glyburide | antihyperglycemic agent | Type II diabetes |
| Glucotrol | glipizide | antihyperglycemic agent | Type II diabetes |
| Amaryl | glimepiride | antihyperglycemic agent | Type II diabetes |
| Avandia | rosiglitazone | thiazolidinedione | Type II diabetes |
| Actos | pioglitazone | thiazolidinedione | Type II diabetes |
| Zyloprim | allopurinol | antigout agent | gout, hyperuricemia |
| Keflex | cephalexin | cephalosporin antibiotic | bacterial infections |
| Omnicef | cefdinir | cephalosporin antibiotic | bacterial infections |
| Levaquin | levofloxacin | fluoroquinolone antibiotic | bacterial infections |
| Cipro | ciprofloxacin | fluoroquinolone antibiotic | bacterial infections |
| Avelox, Vigamox (opth) | moxifloxacin | fluoroquinolone antibiotic | ophthalmic bacterial infections |
| Zithromax | azithromycin | macrolide antibiotic | bacterial infections |
| Biaxin | clarithromycin | macrolide antibiotic | bacterial infections |
| Cleocin | clindamycin | lincosamide antibiotic | bacterial infections,acne, malaria |
| Amoxil, Trimox | amoxicillin | penicillin antibiotic | bacterial infections |
| Augmentin | amoxicillin w/clavulanate | penicillin antibiotic / penicillinase inhibitor | bacterial infections |
| Pen VK, Veetids | penicillin | penicillin antibiotic | bacterial infections |
| Bactrim, Septra | sulfamethoxazole/trimethoprim | Sulfa antibiotic | bacterial infections |
| Vibramycin | doxycycline | tetracycline antibiotic | bacterial infections |
| Minocin | minocycline | tetracycline antibiotic | bacterial infections |
| Flagyl | metronidazole | nitroimidazole antibiotic, antiprotozoal | bacterial and protozoal infections |
| Macrobid | nitrofurantoin | antibiotic | UTI |
| Peridex | chlorhexidine gluconate | antiseptic | oral infections, pre-op topical antiseptic, |
| Diflucan | fluconazole | triazole antifungal | superficial and systemic fungal infections, esp. vaginal yeast infections |
| Nilstat | nystatin | polyene antifungal | various fungal infections |
| Nizoral | ketoconazole | imidazole antifungal | superficial fungal infections |
| Valtrex | valacyclovir | antiviral | treatment of herpes viruses: chicken pox, shingles, oral or genital herpes |
| Zovirax | acyclovir | antiviral | treatment of herpes viruses: chicken pox, shingles, oral or genital herpes |
| Trexall, Rheumatrex | methotrexate | antimetabolite (folate) | cancer, autoimmune diseases, ectopic pregnancy, induction of medical abortions |
| Flomax | tamsulosin | BPH drug | BPH |
| Imdur | isosorbide mononitrate | vasodilator | angina pectoris (prophylaxis) |
| Nitroquick | nitroglycerin | vasodilator | angina pectoris |
| Nitrostat | nitroglycerin | vasodilator | angina pectoris |
| Lanoxin | digoxin | cardiac glycoside | atrial fibrillation, atrial flutter, heart failure |
| Digitek | digoxin | cardiac glycoside | atrial fibrillation, atrial flutter, heart failure |
| Plavix | clopidogrel | antiplatelet agent | prevention of blood clots |
| Coumadin | warfarin | anticoagulant | thrombosis, thromboembolism |
| Tricor | fenofibrate | antihyperlipidemic | high cholesterol |
| Lopid | gemfibrozil | antihyperlipidemic | high cholesterol |
| Lipitor | atorvastatin | HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor (antihyperlipidemic) | high cholesterol |
| Zocor | simvastatin | HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor (antihyperlipidemic) | high cholesterol |
| Mevacor | lovastatin | HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor (antihyperlipidemic) | high cholesterol |
| Pravachol | pravastatin | HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor (antihyperlipidemic) | high cholesterol |
| Crestor | rosuvastatin | HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor (antihyperlipidemic) | high cholesterol |
| Zetia | ezetimibe | antihyperlipidemic | high cholesterol |
| Vytorin | ezetimibe/simvastatin | combination antihyperlipidemic | high cholesterol |
| Niaspan | niacin | B vitamin | high cholesterol |
| Zestril | lisinopril | ACE inhibitor | hypertension, CHF |
| Prinivil | lisinopril | ACE inhibitor | hypertension, CHF |
| Vasotec | enalapril | ACE inhibitor | hypertension, CHF |
| Altace | ramipril | ACE inhibitor | hypertension, CHF |
| Accupril | quinapril | ACE inhibitor | hypertension, CHF |
| Monopril | fosinopril | ACE inhibitor | hypertension, CHF |
| Capoten | captopril | ACE inhibitor | hypertension, CHF |
| Lotensin | benazepril | ACE inhibitor | hypertension, CHF |
| Zestoretic | lisinopril/HCTZ | ACE inhibitor/diuretic combination | hypertension |
| Hytrin | terazosin | Alpha adrenergic blocking agent | BPH, hypertension |
| Diovan | valsartan | Angiotensin Receptor Blocker (ARB) | BPH, hypertension |
| Cozaar | losartan | Angiotensin Receptor Blocker (ARB) | BPH, hypertension |
| Calan | verapamil | antihypertensive | hypertension |
| Avapro | irbesartan | Angiotensin Receptor Blocker (ARB) | hypertension, CHF |
| Diovan HCT | valsartan/HCTZ | ARB / diuretic | hypertension, CHF |
| Hyzaar | losartan/HCTZ | ARB / diuretic | hypertension, CHF |
| Benicar HCT | olmesartan/HCTZ | ARB / diuretic | hypertension, CHF |
| Tenormin | atenolol | Beta Blockers | hypertension |
| Toprol (XL) | metoprolol | Beta Blockers | hypertension |
| Inderal | propranolol | Beta Blockers | hypertension |
| Norvasc | amlodipine | calcium channel blocker | hypertension |
| Procardia | nifedipine | calcium channel blocker | hypertension |
| Adalat | nifedipine | calcium channel blocker | hypertension |
| Cartia XT | diltiazem | calcium channel blocker | hypertension, arrhythmia |
| Cardizem CD | diltiazem | calcium channel blocker | hypertension, arrhythmia |
| Tiazac | diltiazem | calcium channel blocker | hypertension, arrhythmia |
| Lotrel | amlodipine/benazepril | antihypertensive combination | hypertension |
| Coreg | carvedilol | Beta Blockers | hypertension, CHF |
| Cardura | doxazosin | alpha adrenergic blocker | hypertension, BPH |
| Aldactone | spironolactone | potassium-sparing diuretic | hypertension, edema |
| Catapres | clonidine | centrally acting alpha agonist | hypertension |
| Ativan | lorazepam | Benzodiazepine | anxiety |
| Klonopin | clonazepam | Benzodiazepine | anxiety disorders |
| Valium | diazepam | Benzodiazepine | anxiety disorders, insomnia, seizures, muscle spasms, drug & alcohol withdrawal |
| Restoril | temazepam | Benzodiazepine | insomnia |
| Buspar | buspirone | anxiolytic | anxiety |
| Pamelor | nortriptyline | Tricyclic antidepressant | depression |
| Aventyl | nortriptyline | Tricyclic antidepressant | depression |
| Zoloft | sertraline | SSRI antidepressant | depression |
| Lexapro | escitalopram | SSRI antidepressant | depression |
| Prozac | fluoxetine | SSRI antidepressant | depression |
| Effexor XR | venlafaxine | SNRI antidepresant | depression |
| Paxil | paroxetine | SSRI antidepressant | depression |
| Celexa | citalopram | SSRI antidepressant | depression |
| Cymbalta | duloxetine | SNRI antidepressant | depression |
| Remeron | mirtazepine | tetracyclic antidepressant | depression |
| Elavil | amitriptyline | tricyclic antidepressant | depression |
| Wellbutrin | bupropion | atypical antidepressant | depression |
| Zyban | bupropion | atypical antidepressant | smoking cessation |
| Seroquel | quetiapine | atypical antipsychotic | schizophrenia, bipolar disorder |
| Risperdal | risperidone | atypical antipsychotic | schizophrenia, bipolar disorder |
| Zyprexa | olanzapine | atypical antipsychotic | schizophrenia, bipolar disorder |
| Depakote | divalproex | anticonvulsant, mood stabilizer | epilepsy, bipolar disorder, depression |
| Eskalith | lithium | mood stabilizer | bipolar disorder, mania, |
| Abilify | aripiprazole | atypical antidepressant/antipsychotic | epilepsy, bipolar disorder, depression |
| Adderall | mixed amphetamine salts | CNS stimulant | ADD, ADHD |
| Concerta | methylphenidate | CNS stimulant | ADD, ADHD |
| Strattera | atomoxetine | Norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor (NRI) | ADD |
| Fastin | phentermine | CNS stimulant | weight loss |
| Ambien | zolpidem | hypnotic | insomnia |
| Desyrel | trazodone | antidepressant | anxiety, depression, insomnia |
| Detrol | tolterodine | antimuscarinic drug | urinary incontinence |
| Pyridium | phenazopyridine | antibiotic | UTI's |
| Ditropan (XL) | oxybutynin | anticholinergic | urinary incontinence |
| Viagra | sildenafil | PDE5 inhibitor | erectile dysfunction |
| Cialis | tadalafil | PDE5 inhibitor | erectile dysfunction |
| Allegra | fexofenadine | antihistamine | allergies |
| Zyrtec | cetirizine | antihistamine | allergies |
| Claritin | loratadine | antihistamine | allergies |
| Advair Diskus | fluticasone/salmeterol | corticosteroid/bronchodilator | asthma |
| Flonase | fluticasone nasal | corticosteroid | seasonal allergies |
| Flovent | fluticasone inhaler | corticosteroid | asthma |
| Nasonex | mometasone nasal | corticosteroid | asthma |
| Rhinocort (Aqua) | budesonide | corticosteroid | seasonal allergies |
| Pulmicort (Respules) | budesonide | corticosteroid | asthma |
| Singulair | montelukast | leukotriene blockers | asthma |
| Tessalon | benzonatate | antitussive | cough |
| Proventil, Ventolin | albuterol | bronchodilator | asthma, bronchoconstriction |
| Xopenex | levalbuterol | bronchodilator | asthma, bronchoconstriction |
| ProAir | albuterol | bronchodilator | asthma, bronchoconstriction |
| Spiriva (handihaler) | tiotropium | corticosteroid | asthma |
| Nasacort AQ | triamcinolone nasal | corticosteroid | seasonal allergies |
| HydroDiuril | Hydrochlorothiazide | potassium-wasting diuretic | edema, hypertension, CHF |
| Lasix | furosemide | loop diuretic (potassium-wasting) | edema, hypertension, CHF |
| Dyazide | triamterene/HCTZ | combination diuretic | hypertension, CHF |
| Maxzide | triamterene/HCTZ | combination diuretic | hypertension, CHF |
| Microzide | triamterene/HCTZ (low strength) | combination diuretic | hypertension, CHF |
| Atarax | hydroxyzine | antihistamine | allergies |
| Antivert | meclizine | antihistamine, antiemetic | nausea, motion sickness |
| Lotrisone | betamethasone/clotrimazole | corticosteroid/antifungal | fungal skin infections |
| K-Dur | potassium chloride | potassium supplement | hypokalemia |
| Klor-Con | potassium chloride | potassium supplement | hypokalemia |
| Phenergan | promethazine | antitussive | cough |
| Zantac | ranitidine | H2 blocker | GERD, acid indigestion, ulcers |
| Nexium | esomeprazole | Proton Pump Inhibitor | GERD, acid indigestion, ulcers |
| Prilosec | omeprazole | Proton Pump Inhibitor | GERD, acid indigestion, ulcers |
| Prevacid | lansoprazole | Proton Pump Inhibitor | GERD, acid indigestion, ulcers |
| Protonix | pantoprazole | Proton Pump Inhibitor | GERD, acid indigestion, ulcers |
| Aciphex | rabeprazole | Proton Pump Inhibitor | GERD, acid indigestion, ulcers |
| Levsin | hyoscyamine | anticholinergic | GI disorders, Parkinson's disease |
| Pepcid | famotidine | H2 blocker | GERD, acid indigestion, ulcers |
| Reglan | metoclopramide | antiemetic, GI stimulant | nausea, vomiting, gastroparesis |
| Miralax | polyethylene glycol (PEG) | osmotic laxative | constipation |
| Orasone, Deltasone | prednisone | corticosteroid | various inflammatory disorders |
| Medrol | methylprednisolone | corticosteroid | various inflammatory disorders |
| Premarin | conjugated estrogens | Hormone Replacement therapy (HRT) | Menopausal symptoms |
| Yasmin, Ocella | ethinyl estradiol/drosperinone | Contraceptive | prevention of pregnancy |
| OrthoEvra (patch) | norelgestromin/ethinyl estradiol | Contraceptive | prevention of pregnancy |
| Ortho Tri-Cyclen | ethinyl estradiol/norgestimate | Contraceptive | prevention of pregnancy |
| Kariva | ethinyl estradiol/desogestrel | Contraceptive | prevention of pregnancy |
| Tri-Sprintec | ethinyl estradiol/norgestimate | Contraceptive | prevention of pregnancy |
| Trivora-28 | ethinyl estradiol/levonorgestrel | Contraceptive | prevention of pregnancy |
| Prempro | conjugated estrogens/medroxyprogesterone | Hormone Replacement therapy (HRT) | Menopausal symptoms |
| NuvaRing | etonogestrel/estradiol | Contraceptive (vaginal) | prevention of pregnancy |
| Synthroid | levothyroxine | thyroid hormone | hypothyroidism |
| Levoxyl | levothyroxine | thyroid hormone | hypothyroidism |
| Levothroid | levothyroxine | thyroid hormone | hypothyroidism |
| Flexeril | cyclobenzaprine | Skeletal Muscle Relaxant | muscle spasms, muscle pain due to strains/sprains |
| Soma | carisoprodol | Skeletal Muscle Relaxant | muscle spasms, muscle pain due to strains/sprains |
| Skelaxin | metaxalone | Skeletal Muscle Relaxant | muscle spasms, muscle pain due to strains/sprains |
| Zanaflex | tizanidine | Skeletal Muscle Relaxant | muscle spasms, muscle pain due to strains/sprains |
| Bentyl | dicyclomine | GI antispasmodic | IBS |
| Robaxin | methocarbamol | Skeletal Muscle Relaxant | muscle spasms, muscle pain due to strains/sprains |
| Fosamax | alendronate | Bisphosphonate | Osteoporosis |
| Actonel | risedronate | Bisphosphonate | Osteoporosis |
| Evista | raloxifene | Selective Estrogen Receptor Modulator (SERM) | Osteoporosis |
| Aricept | donepezil | ACHase inhibitor | Alzheimer's disease |
| Neurontin | gabapentin | GABA analog | neuropathic pain, seizures |
| Lyrica | pregabalin | anticonvulsant | neuropathic pain, seizures |
| Topamax | topiramate | anticonvulsant | prevention of seizures, migraines |
| Lamictal | lamotrigine | anticonvulsant | epilepsy, bipolar disorder |
| Dilantin | phenytoin | anticonvulsant | epilepsy |
| Phenobarbital | phenobarbital | barbiturate | seizures |
| Trileptal | oxcarbazepine | anticonvulsant, mood stabilizer | seizures, bipolar disorder |
| Imitrex | sumatriptan | serotonin receptor agonist | migraine abortion |
| Folvite | folic acid | Vitamin B9 | anemia, pregnancy, |
| Xalatan | latanoprost | prostaglandin analog | glaucoma |
| Patanol | olopatadine | antihistamine | ophthalmic allergies |
| Xanax | alprazolam | Benzodiazepines | anxiety |
| Tamiflu | oseltamivir | Antiviral | Influenza |
| Nolvadex | tamoxifen | estrogen receptor antagonist | breast cancer |
| Enbrel | etanercept | TNF inhibitor | autoimmune conditions such as psoriasis, arthritis |
| Zomig | zolmitriptan | serotonin receptor agonist | migraine abortion |
| Renagel | sevelamer | phosphate binder | hyperphosphatemia due to CKD |
| Lexapro | escitalopram | SSRI antidepressant | depression |
| Chantix | varenicline | nicotinic receptor agonist | smoking cessation |
| Amnesteem, Claravis | isotretinoin | retinoid | severe acne |
| Flomax | tamsulosin | alpha blocker | difficulty urinating due to BPH |
| Levitra | vardenafil | PDE5 Inhibitor | Erectile Dysfunction |
| Clomid | clomiphene | ovulation stimulant | infertility |
| Provigil | modafinil | CNS stimulant | Narcolepsy, SWSD, excessive daytime sleepiness |
| Lovenox | enoxaparin | Anticoagulant | post-op blood clots, DVT prophylaxis |
| Zosyn | piperacillin/tazobactam | combination antibiotic | resistant bacterial infections |
| Normal Saline | 0.9% sodium chloride | saline solution | wound or ophthalmic irrigation, IV rehydration, nebulizing solution for inhalation |
| Diprivan | propofol | hypnotic/amnestic | general anesthesia |
| Zofran | ondansetron | Antiemetic | Nausea & Vomiting |
| Prograf | tacrolimus | immunosuppresant | prevention of organ rejection |
| Neupogen | filgrastim | bone marrow stimulant | increase WBC count |
| Epogen | epoeitin alfa | erythropoetic (RBC growth-promoting agent) | anemia due to chemotherapy or end-stage renal disease |
| Lantus | insulin glargine | antihyperglycemic agent | Type I & II Diabetes |
| Humulin R | regular insulin | antihyperglycemic agent | Type I & II Diabetes |
| Humulin N, Novolin N | NPH insulin | antihyperglycemic agent | Type I & II Diabetes |
| Vyvanse | lisdexamfetamine | CNS stimulant | ADD/ADHD |
| Januvia | sitagliptin | oral antihyperglycemic agent | diabetes |
| Namenda, Namenda XR | memantine | NMDA receptor blocker | Alzheimer's disease |
| Suboxone | buprenorphine | opioid receptor agonist/antagonist | Treatment of opiate addiction |
| Symbicort | budesonide/ formoterol | combination steroid/ bronchodilator | asthma |
| Bystolic | nebivolol | beta blocker | hypertension |
| Levemir | insulin detemir | insulin analog | Type II diabetes |
| Xarelto | rivaroxaban | oral anticoagulant | blood clots |
| Dexilant | deslansoprazole | proton pump inhibitor | GERD |
| Novolog | insulin aspart | insulin analog | Type I and II diabetes |
| Vesicare | solifenacin | antimuscarinic (affects smooth muscle) | overactive bladder |
| Humalog | insulin lispro | insulin analog | Type I and II diabetes |
| Benicar | olmesartan | ARB (angiotensin receptor blocker) | hypertension |
| Lumigan | bimatoprost | antiglaucoma agent | glaucoma / intraocular pressure, lengthening eyelashes |
| Lo Loestrin Fe | norethindrone / ethinyl estradiol / ferrous fumarate | contraceptive / iron supplement | prevents pregnancy, anemia |
| Janumet | sitagliptin / metformin | combination oral antihyperglycemic agent | Type II diabetes |
| Pristiq | desvenlafaxine | SNRI antidepressant | depression |
| Combivent, Combivent Respimat | ipratropium / albuterol | combination bronchodilator | asthma, COPD |
| Uloric | feboxustat | uricosuric agent | gout |
| Pradaxa | dabigatran | oral anticoagulant | blood clots |
| Aggrenox | aspirin / dipyridamole | combination anticoagulant | blood clots |
| Focalin, Focalin XR | dexmethylphenidate | CNS stimulant | ADD/ ADHD |
| Viibryd | vilazodone | serotonin agonist / SSRI | depression |
| Travatan, Travatan Z | travoprost | antiglaucoma eyedrop | glaucoma |
| Victoza | liraglutide | injected antihyperglycemic agent | Type II diabetes |
| Atripla | efavirenz / emtricitabine / tenofovir | combination antiretroviral | HIV / AIDS |
| Truvada | emtricitabine / tenofovir | combination antiretroviral | HIV / AIDS |
| Epiduo | adapalene / benzoyl peroxide | retinoid / peroxide combination | acne |