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3rd Nine Weeks Meds
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Namenda (memantine) | memantine - Moderate to severe dementia/neurocognitive disorder associated with Alzheimer's disease. |
| Tylenol (acetaminiophen) | acetaminiophen - Mild to moderate pain, Moderate to severe pain with opioid analgesics, Fever. |
| Tegretol (carbamazepine) | carbamazepine - Prevention of seizures. Relief of pain in trigeminal neuralgia. Decreased mania. |
| Singulair (montelukast) | montelukast - Prevention and chronic treatment of asthma. Management of seasonal allergic rhinitis. Prevention of exercise-induced bronchoconstriction (EIB). |
| Robitussin (guaifenesin) | guaifenesin - Reduces viscosity of tenacious secretions by increasing respiratory tract fluid. |
| Synthroid (levothyroxine) | levothyroxine - Thyroid supplementation in hypothyroidism. Treatment or suppression of euthyroid goiters. Adjunctive treatment for thyrotropin-dependent thyroid cancer. |
| Catapress patch (clonidine) | clonidine - PO Transdermal Mild to moderate hypertension. PO Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) (as monotherapy or as adjunctive to stimulants) (Kapvay only). Epidural: Management of cancer pain unresponsive to opioids alone. |
| Diflucan (fluconazole) | fluconazole - Prevention of recurrent vaginal yeast infections. |
| Pepcid (famotidine) | famotidine - Healing and prevention of ulcers. Decreased symptoms of gastroesophageal reflux. Decreased secretion of gastric acid. |
| Actos (pioglitazone) | pioglitazone - Type 2 diabetes mellitus (with diet and exercise); may be used with metformin, sulfonylureas, or insulin. |
| Miralax (polyethylene glycol) | polyethylene glycol - Treatment of occasional constipation. |
| Zithromax (azithromycin) | azithromycin - Bacteriostatic action against susceptible bacteria. Prevention of bacterial endocarditis. Treatment of cystic fibrosis lung disease. Treatment and post-exposure prophylaxis of pertussis in infants. |
| Crestor (rosuvastain) | rosuvastain - Lowering of total and LDL cholesterol and triglycerides. Slightly increases HDL cholesterol. Slows the progression of coronary atherosclerosis. |
| Lotensin (benazepril) | benazepril - Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors block the conversion of angiotensin I to the vasoconstrictor angiotensin II. Alone or with other agents in the management of hypertension. |
| Novolog (aspart) | aspart - Control of hyperglycemia in patients with type 1 or type 2 diabetes mellitus. |
| Divovan (valsartan) | valsartan - Blocks the vasoconstrictor and aldosterone-secreting effects of angiotensin II at various receptor sites, including vascular smooth muscle and the adrenal glands. |
| Phenergan (promethazine) | promethazine - Treatment of various allergic conditions and motion sickness. Preoperative sedation. Treatment and prevention of nausea and vomiting. Adjunct to anesthesia and analgesia. |
| Imdur (isosorbide mononitrate) | isosorbide mononitrate - Prophylactic management of angina pectoris. |
| Zyloprim (allopurinol) | allopurinol - Inhibits the production of uric acid by inhibiting the action of xanthine oxidase. Lowering of serum uric acid levels. |
| Valium (diazepam) | diazepam - Relief of anxiety. Sedation. Amnesia. Skeletal muscle relaxation. Decreased seizure activity. |
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