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Top 50 Medications
PPD 2
Generic Name | Name Brand | Drug Class | Approved Drug Uses |
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sertraline | Zoloft | Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRIs) | Major depressive dz, obsessive-compulsive dz, panic dz |
losartan | Cozaar | Angiotensin receptor blockers (ARB) | Hypertension, diabetic neuropathy, stroke prevention |
hydrocodone+acetaminophen | Lortab, Norco | Opioid combinations, narcotic+non-narcotic | Pain, moderate to severe |
rosuvastatin | Crestor, Ezallor Sprinkle | HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors (Statins) | Hypercholesterolemia, hypertriglyceridemia, CV event prevention |
bupropion | Budeprion SR, Budeprion XL, Wellbutrin, Wellbutrin SR, Wellbutrin XL, Zyban | Nonrepinephrine and dopamine reuptake inhibitors (NDRIs) | Major depressive dz, seasonal affective dz, smoking cessation |
omeprazole | Prilosec | Proton pump inhibitor (PPI) | GERD, gastric ulcer, H. pylori infection |
furosemide | Lasix | Loop diuretics | Edema |
levothyroxine | Levoxyl, Levothroid, Synthroid | Hormone, thyroid | Hypothyroidism |
hydrochlorothiazide | Esidrix, Microzide | Thiazide diuretics | Hypertension, peripheral edema |
escitalopram | Lexapro | Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRIs) | Major depressive dz, generalized anxiety dz |
amlodipine | Norvasc | Calcium channel blocker (CCB) | Hypertension, heart failure |
lisinopril | Prinivil, Zestril | Angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitor (ACE) | Hypertension, heart failure |
trazodone | Oleptro | Serotonin modulators | Major depressive dz, insomnia |
metformin | Glucophage, Glucophage XR, Glutmetza, Fortamet | Biguanides | Diabetes, type 2 |
amphetamine+dextroamphetamine | Adderall, Adderall XR | Nonrepinephrine and dopamine reuptake inhibitors (NDRIs), ADHD | ADHD, narcolepsy |
gabapentin | Neurontin, Horizant | Anticonvulsant | Partial seizures, neuralgia |
pantoprazole | Protonix | Proton pump inhibitor (PPI) | GERD, H. pylori infection |
metoprolol | Lopressor, Toprol-XL | Selective beta-adrenergic blocker (B1) | Hypertension, angina, CV event prevention, migraine |
albuterol inhaled | Proventil HFA, Ventolin HFA, ProAir HFA | Beta-2 agonists, inhaled short acting (SABAs) | Bronchospasm |
fluticasone inhaled | Flovent Diskus, Flovent HFA | Corticosteriods, inhaled | Asthma |
tamsulosin | Flomax | Alpha-1 receptor antagonist | Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) |
atorvastatin | Lipitor | HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors (Statins) | Hypercholesterolemia |
montelukast | Singulair | Leukotriene inhibitors | Bronchospam, allergic rhinitis |
simvastatin | Zocor | HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors (Statins) | Hypercholesterolemia, hypertriglyceridemia, CV event prevention |
fluoxetine | Prozac, Prozac Weekly, Sarafem | Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRIs) | Major depressive dz, obsessive-compulsive dz, panic dz, premenstrual dysphoric disorder |
carvedilol | Coreg, Coreg CR | Selective alpha and non-selective beta-adrenergic blocker | Hypertension, heart failure |
duloxetine | Cymbalta | Serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor (SNRIs) | Major depressive dz, generalized anxiety dz |
meloxicam | Mobic | Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAIDs) | Osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis |
clopidogrel | Plavix | Platelet aggregation inhibitor | Acute coronary syndrome, thrombotic event prevention |
prednisone | Sterapred, Sterapred DS | Corticosteroid | Asthma, inflammation, adrenal insufficiency, gout, multiple-sclerosis |
citalopram | Celexa | Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRIs) | Major depressive dz |
insulin glargine | Lantus, Basaglar, Toujeo | Insulins (long acting) | Diabetes, type 1+2 |
potassium chloride | Klor-Con, Klor- Con M, Micro-K | Electrolytes | Hypokalemia |
pravastatin | Pravachol | HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors (Statins) | Hypercholesterolemia |
tramadol | ConZip, Qdolo | Opiod agonists | Pain, moderate to moderate-severe |
alprazolam | Xanax, Xanax XR, Niravam (ODT) | Benzodiazepines (BZDs), short acting | Anxiety, panic dz |
ibuprofen | Advil, Motrin IB | Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAIDs) | Fever, pain, osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis |
cyclobenzaprine | Amrix, Fexmid | Muscle relaxant | Muscle spasm, fibromyalgia |
amoxicillin | Amoxil, Moxatag | Penicillin antibiotic (beta- lactam) | Bacterial infections |
methylphenidate | Concerta, Quillichew ER, Quillivant XR, Ritalin, Ritalin LA | Nonrepinephrine and dopamine reuptake inhibitors (NDRIs) | Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) |
allopurinol | Zyloprim | Xanthine oxidase inhibitor | Hyperuricemia, gout prophylaxis |
venlafaxine | Effexor, Effexor XR | Serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor (SNRIs) | Major depressive dz, generalized anxiety, panic dz |
clonazepam | Klonopin | Benzodiazepines (BZDs), long acting | Seizure dzs, panic dz |
ethinyl estradiol + norethindrone | Junel, Larin, Loestrin, Microgestin, Norinyl, Nortrel | Oral birth control | Contraception |
vitamin D | ergocalciferol (D2)/cholecalciferol (D3) | Vitamins, vitamin D | Vitamin deficiency |
zolpidem | Ambien, Ambien CR | Insomnia (anxiolytic/hypnotic) | Insomnia, short term |
apixaban | Eliquis | Anticoagulant | Stroke prophylaxis, thromboembolism |
glipizide | Glucotrol, Glucotrol XL | Sulfonylureas | Diabetes, type 2 |
lisinopril + HCTZ | Prinzide, Zestoretic | Antiotension converting enzyme (ACE) + thiazide diuretic | Hypertension |
spironolactone | Aldactone | Diuretic, potassium sparing | Hypertension, heart failure |