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Drugs
Drug brand, classification, generic name, and their use.
Term | Definition |
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Motrin | Classification: Analgesic, Generic: Ibuprofen, Usage: muscle ache, pain, fever reducer |
Tylenol | Classification: Analgesic, Generic: Acetaminophen, Usage: pain, headache, fever reducer |
Amoxil | Classification: Anti-bacteria, Generic: Amoxicillin, Usage: Bacterial and other infections |
Vicodin | Classification: Analgesic, Generic: Acetaminophen + Hydrocodone, Usage: pain, cough |
Pro Air (HFA) | Classification: Respiratory, Bronchodilator, Generic: Albuterol, Usage: asthma, wheezing, and coughing |
Norvasc | Classification: Cardiovascular, Generic: Amlodipine, Usage: High Blood Pressure |
Tenormin | Classification: Cardiovascular, Generic: Atenolol, Usage: High Blood Pressure |
Glucophage | Classification: Anti-diabetic, Generic: Metformin, Usage: diabetes, obesity |
Lipitor | Classification: Cardiovascular, Antihyperlipidemic, Generic: Atorvastatin, Usage: High Cholesterol |
Zocor | Classification: Cardiovascular, Antihyperlipidemic, Generic: Simvastatin, Usage: High Cholesterol |
Nexium | Classification: Gastrointestinal, Antacid, and Antiulcer, Generic: Esomeprazole, Usage: upper intestinal ulcers, gastroesophageal reflux disease, excess stomach acid |
Plavix | Classification: Cardiovascular, Generic: Clopidogrel, Usage: heart attack, stroke prevention, and blood thinning |
Singulair | Classification: Respiratory, Generic: Montelukast, Usage: asthma, seasonal allergies, rhinitis |
Lexapro | Classification: Psychotropic, Antidepressant, Generic: Escitalopram, Usage: depression, ,OCD, and anxiety |
Crestor | Classification: Cardiovascular, Antihyperlipidemic, Generic: Rosuvastatin, Usage: High Cholesterol |
Advair Diskus | Classification: Respiratory, Generic: Fluticasone + Salmeterol, Usage: chronic asthma |
Cymbalta | Classification: Psychotropic, Generic: Duloxetine, Usage: major depressive disorder, anxiety |
Benadryl | Classification: Respiratory, Anti-allergic reaction, Generic: Diphenhydramine, Usage: allergic reactions |
Flonase | Classification: Respiratory, Anti-allergic reactions, Generic: Fluticasone, Usage: allergic and nonallergic nasal symptoms |
Allegra | Classification: Respiratory, Anti-allergic reactions, Generic: Fexofenadine, Usage: allergy symptoms |
Synthroid | Classification: Hormones and modifiers, Thyroid, Generic: Levothyroxine, Usage: underactive thyroid gland |
Claritin | Classification: Respiratory, Anti-allergic reaction, Generic: Loratadine, Usage: itching, runny nose, watery eyes, sneezing from hay fever |
Zyrtec | Classification: Respiratory, Anti-allergic reactions, Generic: Cetirizine, Usage: itching, runny nose, watery eyes, sneezing from hay fever |
Prilosec | Classification: Anti-acid, Generic: Omeprazole, Usage: stopping production of acid by stomach, heart burn |
Zantac | Claassifiaction: Anti-acid, Generic: Ranitidine, Usage: stops acid production in stomach, heart burn |