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pain,hemato,oncology
BENCHMARK DRUGS
| generic name | brand name | pharmacologic category | common indications |
|---|---|---|---|
| morphine (extended release) (PO) | MS Contin, MorphaBond, Kadian | Opioid analgesic | Pain |
| morphine (immediate release) (PO, IV) | PO: Roxanol, IV: Duramorph | Opioid analgesic | Pain |
| oxycodone (PO) | Oxycontin, Roxicodone, Oxaydo, Xtampza ER | Opioid analgesic | Pain |
| methadone (PO, IV) | Dolophine, Methadose | Opioid analgesic | Opioid use disorder, severe chronic pain |
| acetaminophen (PO, IV) | PO: Tylenol, IV: Ofirmev | Analgesic (non-opioid), antipyretic | Pain, fever |
| tramadol (PO) | Ultram, Ultram ER | Central analgesic | Pain |
| tramadol and acetaminophen (PO) | Ultracet | Central analgesic and nonopioid analgesic combination | Pain |
| hydrocodone and acetaminophen (PO) | Lortab, Vicodin, Norco, Xodol | Opioid and nonopioid analgesic combination | Pain |
| oxycodone and acetaminophen (PO) | Percocet, Endocet, Roxicet, Xartemis XR | Opioid and nonopioid analgesic combination | Pain |
| codeine and acetaminophen (PO) | Tylenol with Codeine #3, Tylenol with Codeine #4 | Opioid and nonopioid analgesic combination | Pain |
| buprenorphine (PO, IV, IM, transdermal) | Subutex | partial opioid agonist | Opioid use disorder, pain |
| naloxone (IV, IM, subQ, intranasal) | Narcan | opioid antagonist | Opioid overdose |
| buprenorphine and naloxone (PO) | Suboxone | Partial opioid agonist and opioid antagonist | Opioid use disorder |
| Trexall, Rheumatrex | Antimetabolite (folic acid antagonist) | Rheumatoid arthritis, psoriasis, various hematologic and solid tumors | |
| anastrozole (PO) | Arimidex | Aromatase inhibitor | Hormone receptor-positive breast cancer |
| butalbital, acetaminophen and caffeine (PO) | Fioricet, Esgic, Zebutal | Analgesic | Tension headaches |
| Adipex-P, Lomaira | CNS stimulant | Obesity | |
| cyanocobalamin (vitamin B12) (PO, IM) | --- | Water-soluble vitamin | Vitamin B12 deficiency (manifests as macrocytic anemia) |
| folic acid (PO, IV) | --- | Water-soluble vitamin | Folic acid deficiency (manifests as macrocytic anemia), prevention of neural tube defects in pregnancy |
| fentanyl (transdermal, IV) | Transdermal: Duragesic, IV: Sublimaze | Opioid analgesic | Pain |
| hydromorphone (PO, IV) | PO: Exalgo, PO, IV: Dilaudid | Opioid analgesic | Pain |