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drug list 10/09
list for 10/09
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Xanax Genric name: | Alprazolam |
| Xanax Use: | is used to treat anxiety and panic attacks |
| Xanax Class: | benzodiazepines |
| Xanax Forms: | po solution po tablets intensol solution |
| Xanax Strengths: | po tablets 0.25mg 0.5mg 1mg 2mg solution 1mg/1mL intensol solution 1mg/1mL |
| Proventil Generic name: | albuterol |
| Proventil Use: | to treat or prevent bronchospasms which may lead to asthma attacks |
| Proventil Class: | bronchodilator |
| Proventil Forms: | po ER tablets inhaler nebulizing solution syrup oral tablet |
| Proventil Strengths: | ER tabl;ets 4mg 8mg inhaler 90mcg per actuation nebulazing solution 0.083% syrup 2mg/5mL tablet 2mg 4mg |
| Lotrel Generic name: | Amlodipine/Benazepril |
| Lotrel Use: | combination drug used to reduce high blood pressure |
| Lotrel Class: | calcium channel blocker/ ACE inhibitor |
| Lotrel Forms: | po capsules |
| Lotrel Strengths: | 2.5mg/10mg 5mg/10mg 5mg/40mg 10mg/20mg |
| Cordarone Generic name: | amiodarone |
| Cordarone Use: | helps maintain your heart rate |
| Cordarone Class: | antiarrhythmic |
| Cordarone Forms: | po tablets injectable solution |
| Cordarone Strengths: | po tablets 100mg 200mg 300nmg 400mg injectable solution 50mg/1mL |
| Zovirax Generic name: | acyclovir |
| Zovirax Use: | treat or prevent herpes or singles..does not cure |
| Zovirax Class: | antiviral |
| Zovirax Forms: | po tablets po capsules cream |
| Zovirax Strengths: | tablets 400mg 800mg capsules 200mg cream 5% |
| Norvasc Generic name: | amlodipine |
| Norvasc Use: | controls the amount of calicum found in your heart and muscule cells. it relaxes your blood vessels which reduces the workload of your heart |
| Norvasc Class: | calicum channel blocker |
| Norvasc Forms: | tablets |
| Norvasc Strengths: | po tablets 2.5mg 5mg 10mg |
| Amitriptyline Generic name: | amitriptyline |
| Amitriptyline Use: | treating depression. off label use treating neuralgic pain |
| Amitriptyline Class: | tricyclic antidepressants |
| Amitriptyline Forms: | po tablet injectable solution |
| Amitriptyline Strengths: | po tablet 10mg 25mg 100mg 150mg injectable solution 50mg/1mL |
| Fosamax Generic name: | alendronate |
| Fosmax Use: | slows down the loss of calcium in your bones |
| Fosmax Class: | bisphosphonates |
| Fosmax Forms: | oral solution daily tablet weekly tablet |
| Fosmax Strengths: | oral solution 75mg/70mL daily tablet 5mg 10mg 40mg weekly tablet 35mg 70mg |
| Tylenol 3 Tylenol 4 Generic name: | acetaminophen/codine |
| Tylenol 3 Tylenol 4 Use: | to treat mild to moderate pain |
| Tylenol 3 Tylenol 4 Class: | narcotic pain analgesic |
| Tylenol 3 Tylenol 4 Forms: | po tablets |
| Tylenol 3 Tylenol 4 Strengths: | Tylenol 3 300mg/30mg Tylenol 4 300mg/60mg |
| Zyloprim Generic name: | allopurinol |
| Zyloprim Use: | reduce the amount of uric acid your body makes. used to treat gout and prevent high levels of uric acid resulting from certain types of chemotheraphy |
| Zyloprim Class: | xanthine oxidase inhibitor |
| Zyloprim Forms: | po tablets |
| Zyloprim Strengths: | 100mg 300mg |