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Musculoskeletal
| Generic Name | Brand Name | Pharmacologic Category | Common Indications |
|---|---|---|---|
| tizanidine (PO) | Zanaflex | Alpha2 agonist | spasticity |
| hydroxychloroquine (PO) | Plaquenil | aminoquinolone | RA, SLE, malaria |
| colchicine (PO) | Colcrys | antigout agent | gout |
| diclofenac (PO) | Voltaren | NSAID | osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, acute pain |
| ibuporfen (PO, OTC) | Motrin, Advil | NSAID | osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, acute pain |
| meloxicam (PO) | Mobic | NSAID | osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, acute pain |
| indomethacin (PO) | Indocin | NSAID | osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, acute pain, gout |
| naproxen (PO, OTC) | Naprosyn, Anaprox, Aleve | NSAID | osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, acute pain, gout |
| ketorolac (PO, IV) | Toradol | NSAID | pain |
| celecoxib (PO) | Celebrex | NSAID, COX-2 selective | osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, acute pain |
| diclofenac (topical) | Voltaren Gel | NSAID | osteoarthritis |
| cyclobenzaprine (PO) | Flexaril | skeletal muscle relaxant | muscle spasm |
| baclofen (PO) | ---- | skeletal muscle relaxant | spasticity |
| carisiprodol (PO) | Soma | skeletal muscle relaxant | muscle spasm |
| methocarbamol (PO) | Robaxin | skeletal muscle relaxant | muscle spasm |
| lidocaine (transdermal, OTC, IV) | Transdermal: Lidoderm IV: Xylocaine | Transdermal: topical analgesic IV: antiarrythmic | transdermal: pain IV: ventricular arrythmias |
| allopurinol | Zyloprim | xanthine oxidase inhibitor | gout |
| succinylcholine (IV) | Anectine | depolarizing neuromuscular blocking agent | neuromuscular blockade for intubation for procedures |
| metaxalone | Skelaxin | skeletal muscle relaxant | muscle spasm |