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Pharmaphlash Immune
Pharmaphlash Immune System Drugs
| Question | Answer | Indication |
|---|---|---|
| Sandimmune, Restasis | cyclosporine | Immunosuppressant, DMARD (Disease Modifying Anti-Rheumatic Drug, Prevention of organ transplant rejection |
| Colchicine | colchicine | Anti-gout treatment |
| Celebrex | celecoxib (COX-2 Inhibitor) | OA (Osteoarthritis), RA (Rheumatoid Arthritis), NSAID (Non-Steroidal Anti-inflammatory Drug)for Inflammation/Pain |
| Asacol, Canasa, Rowasa | mesalamine | IBD (Inflammatory Bowel Disease), Ulcerative Colitis |
| Dipentum | olsalazine | IBD (Inflammatory Bowel Disease), Ulcerative Colitis |
| Singulair | montelukast (Leukotriene Antagonist) | Asthma, SARS (Seasonal Allergice Rhinitis Syndrome)aka, Hay Fever |
| Accolate | zafirlukast | Asthma, SARS (Seasonal Allergice Rhinitis Syndrome)aka, Hay Fever |
| Elidel Cream | pimecrolimus | Atopic Dermatitis (Anti-inflammatory, Immunomodulator) |
| Indocin | indomethacin | NSAID (Non-Steroidal Anti-inflammatory Drug), Mild to Moderate Pain |
| Motrin, Advil | ibuprofen | NSAID (Non-Steroidal Anti-inflammatory Drug), Mild to Moderate Pain |
| Aleve, Anaprox, Naprosyn | naproxen | NSAID (Non-Steroidal Anti-inflammatory Drug), Mild to Moderate Pain |
| Toradol | ketorolac | NSAID (Non-Steroidal Anti-inflammatory Drug), Mild to Moderate Pain |
| Bayer Aspirin, Ecotrin | aspirin (ASA - Acetyl Salicylic Acid) | Anti-pyretic (fever), Analgesic (pain) |
| Folex, Folex PFS, Rheumatrex, Trexall | methotrexate (MTX) | Anti-neoplastic (Cancer), Immunosuppressant, DMARD (Disease Modifying Anti-Rheumatic Drug)when others do not work |
| Remicade | infliximab | DMARD (Disease Modifying Anti-Rheumatic Drug), GI (Gastrointestinal)anti-inflammatory/anti-tumor |
| Enbrel | etanercept | DMARD (Disease Modifying Anti-Rheumatic Drug), GI (Gastrointestinal)anti-inflammatory/anti-tumor |
| Neupogen, G-CSF (Granulocyte Colony-Stimulating Factor) | filgrastim | Bone Marrow Stimulator after Chemotherapy, Severe Chronic Leukopenia |
| Leukine, rHu GM-CSF (Recombinant Human Granulocyte/Macrophage Colony-Stimulating Factor) | sargramostim | Bone Marrow Stimulator after Chemotherapy, Severe Chronic Leukopenia |
| Dovonex | calcipotriene | Psoriasis |
| Zithromax, Zmax, Z-Pak | azithromycin | Anti-infective (Macrolide) |
| Biaxin, Biaxin XL | carithromycin | Anti-infective (Macrolide) |
| E-Mycin, E.E.S., Ilosone, E-Gel | erythromycin | Anti-infective (Macrolide) |
| Cleocin, Cleocin-T | clindamycin | Anti-infective |
| Garamycin | gentamicin | Anti-infective (Aminoglycoside) |
| Amikin | amikacin | Anti-infective (Aminoglycoside) |
| Kantrex | kanamycin | Anti-infective (Aminoglycoside) |
| Nebcin, TOBI, Tobrex | tobramycin | Anti-infective (Aminoglycoside) |
| Vancocin | vancomycin | Anti-infective (MRSA - Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus) |
| Cipro, Cipro XR | ciprofloxacin | Anti-infective (Fluoroquinolone) |
| Levaquin | levofloxacin | Anti-infective (Fluoroquinolone) |
| Amoxil, Trimox | amoxicillin | Anti-infective (Beta Lactamase Inhibitor - Penicillin) |
| Augmentin, Augmentin ES, Augmentin XR | amoxicillin/clavulanate | Anti-infective (Beta Lactamase Inhibitor - Penicillin) with Clavulanate |
| Unasyn | ampicillin/sulbactam | Anti-infective (Beta Lactamase Inhibitor - Penicillin) with Sulbactam |
| Zosyn | piperacillin/tazobactam | Anti-infective (Beta Lactamase Inhibitor - Penicillin) with Tazobactam |
| Doryx, Vibramycin | doxycycline | Anti-infective (Tetracycline) |
| Achromycin | tetracycline | Anti-infective (Tetracycline) |
| Rocephin | ceftriaxone (3rd generation) | Anti-infective (Cephalosporin) |
| Keflex | cephalexin (1st generation) | Anti-infective (Cephalosporin) |
| Fortaz, Tazicef | ceftazidime (3rd generation) | Anti-infective (Cephalosporin) |
| Maxipime | cefepime (4th generation) | Anti-infective (Cephalosporin) |
| Primaxin | imipenem/cilastatin | Anti-infective (Carbapenem) |
| INH | isoniazid | Anti-tubercular/Bacteriostatic, Bacteriocidal |
| Myambutol | ethambutol | Anti-tubercular/Bacteriostatic, Bacteriocidal |
| Pyrazinamide | pyrazinamide | Anti-tubercular/Bacteriostatic, Bacteriocidal |
| Rifadin | rifampin | Anti-tubercular/Bacteriostatic, Bacteriocidal |
| Bactrim, Bacterim DS, SMZ/TMP, Septra, Septra DS | sulfamethoxazole/trimethoprim (SMZ/TMP) | Anti-infective (Sulfonamide) |
| Diflucan | fluconazole | Anti-fungal (Oral) |
| Fungizone, Amphotec | amphotericin B | Anti-fungal Systemic |
| Lamisil | terbinafine | Anti-fungal |
| Nizoral | ketoconazole | Anti-fungal |
| Zovirax | acyclovir | Anti-viral |
| Famvir | famciclovir | Anti-viral |
| Valtrex | valacyclovir | Anti-viral |
| Relenza | zanamivir | Anti-viral (Influenza) |
| Tamiflu | oseltamivir | Anti-viral (Influenza) |
| Ziagen | abacavir | Anti-viral (HIV-AIDS) |
| Epivir, Epivir HBV, 3TC | lamivudine | Anti-viral (HIV-AIDS) |
| AZT, Retrovir | zidovudine | Anti-viral (HIV-AIDS) |
| Norvir | ritonavir | Anti-viral (HIV) |
| Viracept | nelfinavir | Anti-viral (HIV) |
| Invirase | saquinavir | Anti-viral (HIV) |
| Agenerase | amprenavir | Anti-viral (HIV) |
| Sustiva | efavirenz | Anti-viral (HIV) |
| Rescriptor | delavirdine | Anti-viral (HIV) |
| Viramune | nevirapine | Anti-viral (HIV) |
| Kaletra | lopinavir/ritonavir | Anti-viral (HIV) |
| Combivir | lamivudine/zidovudine | Anti-viral (HIV) |
| Trizivir | abacavir/lamivudine/zidovudine | Anti-viral (HIV) |
| Zyloprim, Alloprim | allopurinol | Prophylactic for Gout (Uric Acid) |