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Drugs 78-97
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Trade: Tricor | Generic: Fenofibrate Class: StatinIndications: Elavated Levels of Cholesterol or high triglyceride levels |
| Trade: Duragesic | Generic: Fentanyl Citrate Class: Analgesic/ CIIIndications: Servere pain that needs to be controlled around the clock. |
| Trade: Femiron, Fumerin | Generic: ferrous sulfate Class: iron supplementIndications: treatment and prevention of iron-deficiency anemia and for nutritional supplementation when iron is low |
| Trade: Allegra | Generic: fexofenadine Class: H1-receptor antagonistIndications: seasonal allergic rhinitis and chronic idiopathic urticaria in children |
| Trade: Diflucan | Generic: fluconazole Class: synthetic antifungal agent of the imidazole classIndications: Its antifungal spectrum is broader than other imidazole antifungals such as ketoconazole, miconazole, and clotrimazole. |
| Trade: Capex, Synalar | Generic: fluocinonide Class: fluorinated topical corticosteroidIndications: used for symptomatic treatment of corticosteroid-responsive skin disorders characterized by inflammation and/or pruritus dermatitis, and psoriasis. |
| Trade: Prozac | Generic: fluoxetine Class: selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) antidepressant agentIndications: pruritus and topical inflammation associated with moderate to severe corticosteroid-responsive dermatoses |
| Trade: Lescol | Generic: fluvastatin Class: antilipemic agentIndications: use as an adjunct to diet for the treatment of hypercholesterolemia, hyperlipoproteinemia, and/or hypertriglyceridemia |
| Trade: folic acid | Generic: folic acid Class: B-complexIndications: For the treatment of megaloblastic anemia |
| Trade: monopril | Generic: fosinopril Class: ACE inhibitorIndications: treatment of congestive heart failure in patients receiving other antihypertensive therapy |
| Trade: lasix | Generic: furosemide Class: sulfonamide-derived loop diureticIndications: For the treatment of peripheral edema or edema associated with heart failure or nephrotic syndrome |
| Trade: Neurontin | Generic: gabapentin Class: anticonvulsant, gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) agonistIndications: partial seizures with or without secondary generalized tonic-clonic seizures, painful neuropathies |
| Trade: Lopid | Generic: gemfibrozil Class: fibric acid antilipemic agentIndications: type IIb hypercholesterolemia (elevated cholesterol, triglycerides, LDL, VLDL) |
| Trade: Amaryl | Generic: glimeride Class: sulfonylureaIndications: used as an adjunct to diet to lower blood glucose in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus |
| Trade: Micronase | Generic: Glyburide Class: potent, second-generation, oral sulfonylurea antidiabetic agentIndications: used as an adjunct to diet to lower blood glucose levels in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus |
| Trade: Glucophage | Generic: Metformin Class: antihyperglycemic agentIndications: polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), type 2 diabetes either as monotherapy or in combination with sulfonylureas, alpha-glucosidase inhibitors, or insulin |
| Trade Name: Glipizide | Generic Name: Glucotrol Class: sulfonylureaIndications: blood-glucose-lowering drug |
| Trade Name: Glucovance | Generic Name: Glyburide/ metformin Class: antihyperglycemic drug of the sulfonylurea classIndications: improve glycemic control in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus. |
| Trade: Esidrix | Generic : hydrochlorothiazide class: thiazide diureticIndications: the treatment of high blood pressure and other conditions that require the elimination of excess fluid (water) from the body. |