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Top 200 Rx Drugs
Week #18 (1-180)
| Brand or Trade Name of Drug | Generic Name of Drug | Drug Classification | Indication or Use |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abilify | aripiprazole | Antipsychotic | Schizophrenia |
| AcipHex | rabeprazole | PPI | GERD |
| Actos | pioglitazone | Thiazolidinedione | Diabetes mellitus type 2 |
| ActosPlus Met | pioglitazone–metformin | Biguanide/thiazolidinedione | Diabetes mellitus type 2 |
| Adderall XR | dextroamphetamine– amphetamine | Amphetamine | ADHD |
| Advair Diskus | fluticasone–salmeterol | Beta 2-Agonist–corticosteroid | Asthma-COPD |
| Aggrenox | aspirin–dipyridamole | Antiplatelet | Thrombotic stroke prevention |
| Alphagan P | brimonidine tartrate | Alpha-Agonist | Glaucoma |
| Altace | ramipril | ACE inhibitor | Hypertension |
| Ambien | zolpidem | Gamma-aminobutyric acid agonist | Insomnia |
| Amoxil | amoxicillin | Penicillin antibiotic | Bacterial Infection |
| Androgel | testosterone | topical Androgen | Hypogonadism |
| Aricept | donepezil | Alzheimer’s disease; dementia | Alzheimer’s disease |
| Arimidex | anastrozole | Hormonal oncologic | Cancer |
| Armour Thyroid | Thyroid | Thyroid hormone replacement | Hypothyroidism |
| Asacol | mesalamine | Inflammatory bowel disease | Ulcerative colitis |
| Asmanex Twisthaler | mometasone | corticosteroid | Asthma |
| Astelin | azelastine | Histamine-1 receptor (Hı) receptor inhibitor | Respiratory allergies |
| Atacand | candesartan cilexetil | ARB (Angiotensin II receptor blocker) | Hypertension |
| Ativan | lorazepam | Benzodiazepine | Anxiety |
| Augmentin | amoxicillin–clavulanate | Penicillin combination antibiotic | Bacterial infection |
| Avalide | irbesartan–hydrochorothiazide | ARB–thiazide combination | Hypertension |
| Avelox | moxifloxacin | Quinolone antibiotic | Bacterial infection |
| Avapro | Irbesartan | ARB (Angiotensin II receptor blocker) | Hypertension |
| Avodart | dutasteride | 5-alpha reductase inhibitor | BPH |
| Bactrim or Septra | trimethoprim–sulfamethoxazole | Sulfa antibiotic | Bacterial infection |
| Bactroban | mupirocin | Topical antibacterial | Skin infection |
| Beconase AQ | beclomethasone | Corticosteroid | Allergic rhinitis |
| Benicar | olmesartan | ARB | Hypertension |
| Benicar HCT | olmesartan–hydrochlorothiazide | ARB–thiazide combination | Hypertension |
| BenzaClin | clindamycin–benzoyl peroxide | Topical antibiotic | Acne |
| Boniva | ibandronate | Bisphosphonate | Osteoporosis |
| Byetta | exenatide | GLP-1 receptor agonist | Diabetes mellitus type 2 |
| Bystolic | nebivolol | Beta-blocker | Hypertension |
| Caduet | amlodipine–atorvastatin | CCB–HMG CoA reductase inhibitor combination | Hypertension and hyperlipidemia |
| Catapress-TTS | clonidine | Alpha-blocker | Hypertension |
| Celebrex | celecoxib | COX-2 inhibitor | Inflammation |
| Celexa | citalopram | SSRI | Depression |
| Chantix | varenicline | Partial cholinergic nicotinic | Smoking cessation agonist |
| Cheratussin AC | codeine–guaifenesin | Antitussive and expectorant | Expectorant and cough combination suppressant |
| Cialis | tadalafil | PDE5 inhibitor | Erectile dysfunction |
| Cipro | ciprofloxacin | Quinolone antibiotic | Bacterial infection |
| Ciprodex Otic | ciprofloxacin–dexamethasone | Quinolone–corticosteroid | Bacterial external ear infection |
| Cleocin | clindamycin | Antibacterial | Bacterial infection |
| Combivent | ipratropium–albuterol | Anticholinergic–b2-agonist | Asthma |
| Concerta | methylphenidate | Central nervous system stimulant | ADHD |
| Coreg | carvedilol | Beta-blocker | Hypertension |
| Cosopt | dorzolamide–timolol | Beta-blocker–carbonic anhydrase inhibitor | Glaucoma |
| Coumadin | warfarin | Vitamin K antagonist | Anticoagulation |
| Cozaar | losartan | ARB | Hypertension |
| Crestor | rosuvastatin | HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor | Hyperlipidemia |
| Cymbalta | duloxetine | SNRI | Depression |
| Deltasone | prednisone | Corticosteroid | Inflammation |
| Depakote ER | divalproex sodium | Neurologic | Bipolar disorder; migraine headache: seizure disorder |
| Desyrel | trazodone | Serotonin reuptake inhibitor | Insomnia depression |
| Detrol LA | tolterodine | GU antispasmodic | Incontinence |
| Differin | adapalene | Retinoid | Acne vulgaris |
| Diflucan | fluconazole | Antifungal | Fungal infection |
| Dilantin | phenytoin | Hydantoin | Status epilepticus |
| Diovan | valsartan | ARB | Hypertension |
| Diovan HCT | valsartan–hydrochlorothiazide | ARB–thiazide combination | Hypertension |
| Dyazide | triamterene–hydrochlorothiazide | Potassium sparing–thiazide | Hypertension combination |
| Effexor | venlafaxine | SNRI | Depression |
| Elavil | amitriptyline | TCA | Depression |
| Enablex | darifenacin | GU antispasmodics | Overactive bladder |
| EpiPen | epinephrine | Catecholamine | Anaphylaxis |
| Esidrix | hydrochlorothiazide | Thiazide diuretic | Hypertension |
| Evista | raloxifene | SERM | Osteoporosis |
| Flexeril | cyclobenzaprine | Muscle relaxant | Skeletal muscle relaxant |
| Flomax | Tamsulosin | Alpha-blocker | BPH |
| Flonase | fluticasone | Corticosteroid | Allergic rhinitis |
| Flovent HFA | fluticasone propionate | Corticosteroid | Asthma |
| Fluzone | influenza vaccine | Influenza vaccine | Influenza |
| Focalin XR | dexmethylphenidate | Central nervous system stimulant | ADHD |
| Folic acid | vitamin B9 | Vitamin | Dietary supplement |
| Fosamax | alendronate | Biphosphonate | Osteoporosis |
| Fosamax Plus D | alendronate with vitamin D | Biphosphonate | Osteoporosis |
| Geodon | ziprasidone | Antipsychotic | Schizophrenia |
| Gianvi | drospirenone–ethinyl estradiol | Monophasic oral contraceptive | Oral contraceptive |
| Glucophage | metformin | Biguanide | Diabetes mellitus type 2 |
| Glucotrol | glipizide | Sulfonylurea | Diabetes mellitus type 2. |
| GlycoLax | polyethylene glycol 3350 | Osmotic laxative | Constipation |
| Humalog | insulin lispro | Insulin | Diabetes mellitus |
| Humulin N | insulin NPH | Insulin | Diabetes mellitus |
| Hyzaar | losartan–hydrochlorothiazide | ARB–thiazide combination | Hypertension |
| Imitrex | sumatriptan | Serotonin 5-HT1 receptor | Migraine headache |
| Januvia | sitagliptin | DPP-4 inhibitor | Diabetes mellitus type 2 |
| K-Dur Klor-Con Klor-Con M Micro K | potassium chloride | Electrolyte | Potassium supplement |
| Kariva | desogestrel–ethinyl estradiol | Monophasic oral contraceptive | Oral contraceptive |
| Keflex | cephalexin | Cephalosporin antibiotic | Bacterial infection |
| Keppra | levetiracetam | Antiepileptic | Seizure |
| Klonopin | clonazepam | Benzodiazepine | Seizure |
| Lamictal | lamotrigine | Antiepileptic | Bipolar disorder |
| Lanoxin | digoxin | Cardiac glycoside | Arrhythmia; myocardial infarction |
| Lantus | insulin | glargine Insulin | Diabetes mellitus |
| Lasix | furosemide | Loop diuretic | Hypertension |
| Lescol XL | fluvastatin | HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor | Hyperlipidemia |
| Levaquin | levofloxacin | Quinolone antibiotic | Bacterial infection |
| Levitra | vardenafil | PDE5 inhibitor | Erectile disfunction |
| Lexapro | escitalopram | SSRI | Depression |
| Lidoderm | lidocaine | Analgesic | Neuralgia |
| Lipitor | atorvastatin | HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor | Hyperlipidemia |
| Loestrin Fe24 | norethindrone–ethinyl estradiol | Monophasic oral contraceptive | Oral contraceptive |
| Lopressor | metoprolol tartrate | Beta-blocker | Hypertension |
| Lovaza | omega-3-acid ethyl esters | Estrified fish oils | Hypertriglyceridemia |
| Lovenox | enoxaparin | Low-molecular heparin | DVT prophylaxis |
| Lumigan | bimatoprost | Prostaglandin analogs | Glaucoma |
| Lunesta | eszopiclone | Nonbenzodiazepine hypnotic | Insomnia |
| Lyrica | pregabalin | Neurologic | Neuropathic pain |
| Maxzide | triamterene–hydrochorothiazide | Potassium sparring–thiazide | Hypertension diuretic |
| Medrol | methylprednisolone | Corticosteroid | Inflammation |
| Mevacor | lovastatin | HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor | Hyperlipidemia |
| Micardis | telmisartan | ARB | Hypertension |
| Micardis HCT | telmisartan–hydrochlorothiazide | ARB–thiazide combination | Hypertension |
| Micronase or DiaBeta | glyburide | Sulfonylurea | Diabetes mellitus type 2 |
| Mirapex | pramipexole | Dopamine agonist | Parkinson disease |
| Mobic | meloxicam | NSAID | Osteoarthritis |
| Motrin | ibuprofen | NSAID | Inflammation |
| Namenda | memantine | NMDA receptor agonist | Alzheimer disease |
| Naprosyn | naproxen | NSAID | Inflammation |
| Nasacort AQ | triamcinolone | Corticosteroid | Allergic rhinitis |
| Nasonex | mometasone furoate | Corticosteroid | Allergic rhinitis |
| Neurontin | gabapentin | Neurologic | Seizure |
| Nexium | esomeprazole | PPI | GERD |
| Niaspan | niacin | Nicotinic acid | Hyperlipidemia |
| Norvasc | amlodipine besylate | CCB | Hypertension |
| NuvaRing | etonogestrel–ethinyl estradiol | Estrogen: progestin | Contraceptive |
| Omnicef | cefdinir | Cephalosporin antibiotic | Bacterial infection |
| Ortho-Tri-Cyclen Lo | ethinyl estradiol–norgestimate | Triphasic oral contraceptive | Oral contraceptive |
| OxyContin | oxycodone | Opioid | Analgesic |
| Patanol | olopatadine | Allergy | Allergic conjunctivitis |
| Paxil | paroxetine | SSRI | Depression |
| Penicillin VK | penicillin | Penicillin antibiotic | Bacterial infection |
| Pepcid | famotidine | H2 blocker | GERD |
| Phenergan | promethazine | Antihistamine | Antiemetic |
| Plavix | clopidogrel | Antiplatelet | Thrombotic event prevention |
| Pravachol | pravastatin | HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor | Hyperlipidemia |
| Premarin | conjugated estrogens | Estrogen | Vasomotor symptoms |
| Prevacid | lansoprazole | PPI | GERD |
| Prilosec | omeprazole | PPI | GERD |
| ProAir HFA or Proventil HFA or Ventolin HFA | albuterol | Bronchodilator | Asthma |
| Prometrium | progesterone | Progestin | Amenorrhea |
| Propecia | finasteride | 5-a-reductase inhibitor | Male pattern baldness |
| Protonix | pantoprazole | PPI | GERD |
| Provigil | modafinil | Sympathomimetic-like amine | Narcolepsy |
| Prozac | fluoxetine | SSRI | Depression |
| Pulmicort Respules | budesonide | Corticosteroid | Asthma |
| Relpax | eletriptan | 5HT receptor agonist | Migraine headache |
| Requip | ropinirole | Dopamine agonist | Parkinson disease |
| Restasis | cyclosporine | Calcineurin inhibitor immunosuppressant | Ocular dryness |
| Rhinocort AQ | budesonide | Corticosteroid | Asthma |
| Risperdal | risperidone | Antipsychotic | Schizophrenia |
| Seroquel | quetiapine fumarate | Antipsychotic | Schizophrenia |
| Singulair | montelukast | Leukotriene receptor antagonist | Asthma |
| Skelaxin | metaxalone | Muscle relaxant | Musculoskeletal pain |
| Soma | carisoprodol | Muscle relaxant | Skeletal muscle relaxant |
| Spiriva Handihaler | tiotropium | Anticholinergic | COPD |
| Strattera | atomoxetine | Norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor | ADHD |
| Suboxone | buprenorphine/naloxone | Opioid agonist/antagonist | Opioid maintenance |
| Sular | nisoldipine | CCB | Hypertension |
| Symbicort | budesonide–formoterol | Corticosteroid/b2-Agonist | Asthma |
| Synthroid | levothyroxine sodium | Thyroid | Hypothyroidism |
| Tenormin | atenolol | Beta-blocker | Hypertension |
| Tessalon Perles | benzonatate | Antitussive | Cough |
| Topamax | topiramate | Antiepileptic | Seizure |
| Toprol XL | metoprolol succinate | Beta-blocker | Hypertension |
| Travatan | travoprost | Prostaglandin analog | Glaucoma |
| Tricor | fenofibrate | Fibrate | Hyperlipidemia |
| Trisence or Trivaris | triamcinolone | Corticosteroid | Ocular inflammation |
| Trileptal | oxcarbazepine | Antiepileptic | Partial seizure |
| TriNessa | norgestimate/ethinylestradio | Triphasic oral contraceptive | Oral contraceptive |
| Tri-Sprin Tri-Sprintec | Norgesti norgestimate–ethinyl estradiol | Triphasic oral contraceptive | Oral c Contraceptive |
| Tussionex | chlorpheniramine– hydrocodone | Antihistamine–antitussive combination | Upper respiratory symptoms |
| Tylenol with Codeine | acetaminophen with codeine | Opioid combination | Analgesic |
| Ultram | tramadol | Opioid | Analgesic |
| Uroxatral | alfuzosin | Alpha-blocker | BPH |
| Vagifem | estradiol | Estrogen | Vulvovaginal atrophy |
| Valium | diazepam | Benzodiazepine | Anxiety |
| Vasotec | enalapril | ACE inhibitor | Hypertension |
| VESIcare | solifenacin | Antispasmodic | Overactive bladder |