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Brand nameGeneric nameIndications
Actos pioglitazone diabetes mellitus type 2
Oxy IR, Roxicodone Oxycodone Chronic pain, pain (mod to severe)
Seroquel Quetiapine schizophrenia; bipolar disorder, manic episode
Lopressor Metoprolol acute MI (early and late treatment);angina pectoris; unstable angina; hypertension
Xanax alprazolam anxiety; panic disorder
Esidrix, Oretic, Hydrodiuril hydrochlorothiazide hypertension; edema (associated with CHF, cirrhosis, renal dysfunction, corticosteroid/estrogen therapy)
Ortho Evra 3 ethinyl estradiol/norelgestromin contraception
Cozaar losartan hypertension; cerebrovascular accident in hypertensives w/ left ventricular hypertrophy; diabetic neuropathy w/ history of HT
Dyazide/Maxzide HCT/Triamterene HT, not initial therapy
Avandia rosiglitazone diabetes mellitus type 2
Digitek/Lanoxin digoxin CHF; supraventricular arrythmia
Zetia ezetimibe familial hypercholesterolemia - homozygous; primary hypercholesterolemia; sitosterolemia, homozygous
Paxil paroxetine depression; GAD; OCD; panic disorder; PTSD; premenstrual dysphoric disorder; social phobia
Amoxil amoxicillin bacterial infectious diseases; ENT infection; gonorrhea, uncomplicated; skin/sub Q infection; UTI; Otitis media; lower resp. tract infection; H. pylori GI infection
Lasix furosemide hypertension; pulmonary edema, acute; edema associated w/ CHF, cirrhosis, renal dysfunction
Flomax tamsulosin benign prostatic hyperplasia
Wellbutrin buproprion depression; smoking cessation assistance
Zyprexa olanzapine agitation - bipolar 1 disorder - mania; agitation - schizophrenia; bipolar disorder; schizophrenia
Levothroid, Levoxyl, Synthroid levothyroxine hypothyroidism; myxedema coma; TSH suppression, pituitary
Effexor venlafaxine depression; GAD; social phobia
Allegra fexofenadine seasonal allergic rhinitis
Premarin conjugated estrogens atrophic vulva/vagina; advanced carcinoma of prostate; abnormal vasomotor function - menopause; palliation of metastatic breast cancer; prophylaxis of postmenopausal osteoporosis
Advair fluticasone/salmeterol used to prevent asthma (will not relieve asthma attack); COPD
Neurontin gabapentin partial seizure; postherpetic neuralgia
Keflex cephalexin respiratory tract infections; otitis media; skin/subQ infections; bone infection; cystitis; infections from Staph, Strep, E. coli, K. pneumoniae
Anexsia, Lortab, Norco, Vicodin acetaminophen hydrocodone bitartrate Pain
Coumadin warfarin pulmonary and venous embolism; atrial fibrillation; MI; thrombotic disorder; prosthetic cardiac valve embolism/thrombosis
Prinvil, Zestril lisinopril acute MI; hypertension; CHF
Flonase fluticasone asthma - prophylaxis; disease of skin; rhinitis
Diovan valsartan CHF - patients intolerant of ACE inhibitors; hypertension; MI
Pravachol pravastatin coronary artery disease - for primary prevention; familial hypercholesterolemia; hyperlipidemia; cardiovascular disease - for secondary prevention
Levaquin levofloxacin skin/subQ infection; nosocomial pneumonia; UTI; acute pyelonephritis; bacterial conjunctivitis, sinusitis, prostatitis; acute exacerbation of chronic bronchitis; corneal ulcer; community acquired pneumonia including multi-drug resistant form
Viagra sildenafil erectile dysfunction; pulmonary hypertension
Altace ramipril hypertension; CHF - MI w/ complications; reduction of cardiovascular event risk
Tenormin atenolol angina pectoris; hypertension; acute MI
Lotrel amlodipine/benazepril hypertension - not indicated as initial therapy
Deltasone, Orasone prednisone asthma; adrenal insufficiency; nephrotic syndrome; congenital adrenal cortical hyperplasia; exacerbation of multiple sclerosis; immunosuppressive therapy; inflammatory disorder; leukemia; rheumatic heart disease
Celexa citalopram depression
Risperdal risperidone schizophrenia; manic bipolar 1 disorder
Z-pak azithromycin gonococcal cervicitis/urethritis; tonsilitis/pharyngitis; HIV disease resulting in mycobacterial infection; PID; urethritis from chlamydia; skin/subQ infection; bacterial sinusitis; chancroid; otitis media; community acquired pnuemonia
Actonel risedronate osteoporosis due to corticosteroids; Paget's disease; postmenopausal osteoporosis
Motrin, Advil, Nuprin, Rufen ibuprofen pain, fever, rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, primary dysmenorrhea
Diovan HCT hydrochlorothiazide/valsartan hypertension - not for initial therapy
Accupril Quinapril CHF; hypertension
Lipitor atorvastatin cardiovascular dz. ; hypercholesterolemia; hyperlipidemia
Norvasc amlodipine hypertension; angina
Toprol metoprolol angina pectoris; cardiac arrhythmias; hypertension; CHF
Zoloft sertraline depression; OCD; panic disorder; PTSD; social phobia; premenstrual dysphoric disorder
Zocor simvastatin hypercholesterolemia; hyperlipidemia; TIA; cerebrovascular accident; coronary atherosclerosis
Proventil, Ventolin, Volmax albuterol asthma
Lexapro escitalopram depression; GAD
Ambien zolpidem insomnia
Prevacid lansoprazole duodenal ulcers; gastric ulcers; erosive esophagitis; gastric hypersecretion; GERD
Nexium esomeprazole duodenal ulcers; gastric ulcers; erosive esophagitis; GERD - heartburn
Celebrex celecoxib osteoarthritis; rheumatoid arthritis; familial multiple polyposis syndrome; primary dysmenorrhea; acute pain
Zyrtec cetirizine allergic rhinitis; chronic urticaria
Singulair montelukast chronic asthma; seasonal allergic rhinitis
Fosamax alendronate osteoporosis; Paget's disease
Protonix pantoprazole gastric hypersecretion; erosive esophagitis; GERD; Zollinger-Ellison syndrome
Plavix clopidogrel MI; peripheral arterial occlusive disease; thromboembolic stroke; coronary syndrome; all related to thrombotic disorder
Aciphex rabeprazole duodenal ulcer disease; erosive esophagitis; gastric hypersecretion; GERD; H. pylori infection
Tricor fenofibrate hypercholesterolemia, mixed dyslipidemia; hypertriglyceridemia
K-Dur/K-Tab potassium chloride hypokalemia
Yasmin 28 drospirenone/ethinyl estradiol contraception
Klonopin clonazepam panic disorder; seizures
Prozac fluoxetine depression; OCD; panic disorder; premenstrual dysphoric disorder; bulimia nervosa
Catapres, Duraclon clonidine cancer pain; essential hypertension
Lantus insulin gargline diabetes (I and II)
Xalatan latanoprost ocular hypertension; open angle glaucoma
Clarinex desloratadine seasonal and perennial allergic rhinitis; chronic idiopathic urticaria
Aricept donepezil Alzheimer's disease - dementia
Amaryl glimepiride diabetes mellitus type 2
Adderall amphetamine/dextroamphetamine ADHD; narcolepsy
Coreg carvedilol CHF; hypertension; impaired left ventricular function - MI w/ complication
Concerta methylphenidate ADHD; narcolepsy
Nasonex mometasone allergic rhinitis; asthma; nasal polyp; disease of skin, corticosteroid responsive
Hyzaar hydrochlorothiazide/losartan hypertension; cerebrovascular accident in HT patients w/ left ventricular hypertrophy; hypertension (severe) initial therapy
Combivent albuterol/ipratropium COPD
Evista raloxifene postmenopausal osteoporosis (also prophylaxis)
Bactrim sulfamethoxazole/trimethoprim otitis media;UTI; traveller's diarrhea; shigellosis; pneumocystis carinii pneumonia; granuloma inguinale; acute exacerbation of chronic bronchitis
Diflucan fluconazole candidiasis; cryptococcal meningitis; candiduria
natrecor nesiritide decompensated cardiac failure, acutely decompensated
zyvox linezolid community acquired pneumonia;disease due to gram +ve bacteria; infection of skin/subQ;nosocomial pneumonia; vancomycin resistant Enterococcus faecium infection
skelaxin metaxalone disease of musculoskeletal system
omnicef cefdinir tonsilitis; pharyngitis; otitis media; maxillary sinusitis, acute; infection of skin/subQ - uncomplicated; community acquired pneumonia; acute exacerbation of chronic bronchitis - bacterial infectious disease
keppra levetiracetam partial seizure, adjunct
pegasys convenient pac interferon alfa-2a active type B viral hepatitis, chronic; hepatitis C, chronic; hep C, chronic in patients w/ compensated liver disease - HIV
Niaspan niacin hyperlipidemia; pellagra
lidoderm lidocaine postherpetic neuralgia; topical local anesthetic
proscar finasteride alopecia, androgenetic; BPH, symptomatic
actiq fentanyl anesthesia, adjunct; cancer pain, breakthrough in opoid tolerant patients; general anesthesia; pain, acute; premedication for anesthetic procedure - surgical procedure
elidel pimecrolimus atopic dermatitis (mild to moderate) in patients who failed or are intolerant of conventional therapies, or when conventional therapies are too risky
nasacort AQ triamcinolone arthritis; asthma - prophylaxis; dermatitis - skin lesion; disease of skin, corticosteroid response; immunosuppressive therapy - inflammatory disorder; inflammatory disorder; allergic rhinitis; stomatitis
novoseven coagulation factor VIIA bleeding - factor VII deficiency; Bleeding - hemohilia w/ inhibitors to factor VII or factor IX; prophylaxis for both
rhinocort AQ budesonide asthma; treatment and prophylaxis; Crohn's disease (mild to moderate), involving the ileum or ascending colon; Allergic and non-allergic rhinitis
reyataz atazanavir HIV infection, in combination w/ other antiretrovirals
Rebif, Avonex interferon beta 1a multiple sclerosis
amaryl glimepiride type 2 diabetes
ultracet acetaminophen/tramadol pain, acute
ultane sevoflurane anesthesia
strattera atomoxetine ADHD
arimidex anastrozole breast cancer
integrilin eptifibatide coronary syndrome, acute; percutaneous coronary intervention
diprivan propofol general anesthesia; monitored anesthesia care sedation; sedation in the ICU
androgel 1% testosterone hypogonadism
epivir lamivudine HIV infection, in combination w/ other antiretrovirals; type B viral hepatitis, chronic
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