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50 common drugs

MA review 50 drugs

QuestionAnswer
Hydrocodone w/APAP hydrocodone w/APAP analgesic
Ultram tramadol analgesic, central acting
Norvasc amlodipine antianginal, antihypertensive
Ativan lorazepam antianxiety
Biaxin XL clarithromycin antibiotic
Cipro ciprofloxacin antibiotic
Levaquin levofloxacin antibiotic
Zithromax azithromycin antibiotic
Coumadin warfarin anticoagulant
Dilantin phenytoin anticonvulsant
Neurontin gabapentin anticonvulsant
Depakote divalproex anticonvulsant/miscellaneous
Lexapro escitalopram oxalate antidepressant
Paxil paroxetine antidepressant
Wellbutrin SR bupropion HCL antidepressant
Glucophage XR metaformin antidiabetic
Gulcotrol XL glipizide antidiabetic
Diflucan fluconazole antifungal
Nystatin nistatin antifungal
Allegra fexofenadine antihistamine
Zyrtec cetirizine antihistamine
Lipitor atorvastatin antihyperlipidemic
Tricor fenofibrate antihyperlipidemic
Prinivil lisinopril antihypertensive
Toprol XL metoprolol antihypertensive
Accupril quinapril antihypertensive ace inhibitor
Lotensin benazepril hydrochloride antihypertensive ace inhibitor
Monopril fosinopril sodium antihypertensive ace inhibitor
Plavix clopidogrel bisufate antiplatelet (anticlotting)
Valtrex valacyclovir antiviral
Proventil albuterol beta-adrenergic agonist (sypathomimetic)
Carita XL diltiazem hydrochloride CCB (calcium channel blocker) antihypertensive
Lanoxin digoxin cardiac glycoside
Atrovent ipratropium/albuterol cholinergic blocker
Premarin conjugated estrogens congugated estrogens
Ortho Tri-Cyclen norestimate/ethinyl estradiol contraceptive
Concerta methylphenidate XR central nervous system stimulant (CNS)
Lasix furosemide diuretic
Viagra sildenafil citrate erectile dysfunction inhibitor(ED)
Evista raloxifene estrogen receptor modulator
Prevacid lansoprazol gastric acid secretory depressant (GERD)
Nexium esomeprazole GERD
Flonase fluticasone glucocorticoid
Nasonex mometasone glucocorticoid
Ambien zolpidem hypnotic
Oxycontin oxycodone Narcotic analgesic
Celebrex celecoxib NSAID
Mobic meloxicam NSAID
Fosamax alendronate osteoclast-mediated inhibitor
Servent salmeterol/xinafoate sympathomimetic
Synthroid levothyroxine thyroid hormone
ace inhibitors anti-high blood pressure medicine all end in -pril
sypathomimetic mimic the effects of the sympathetic nervous system, such as catecholamines, epinephrine (adrenaline), norepinephrine (noradrenaline), dopamine, etc. Such drugs are used to treat cardiac arrest, low blood pressure, or even delay premature labor,
cardiac glycoside treatment of cardiac failure, due to their anti-arrhythmic effects
cholinergic capable of producing, altering, or releasing acetylcholine
glucocorticoid metabolism of carbohydrates made in the outside portion (the cortex) of the adrenal gland
schedule I drugs High abuse no medical use heroin, marijuana, LSD, methaqualone
schedule II drugs High may lead to severe dependence may have medical use cocaine, methadone, methamphetamine, morphine, PCP, oxycontin
schedule III drugs moderate to low dependence accepted medical use anabolic steroids, codeine, hydrocodone w/asprin/tylenol, some barbiturates
schedule IV drugs may have limited dependence accepted medical use valium, xanax
schedule V drugs limited dependence accepted medical use cough medicines with codeine
NSAID NSAID: Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug. NSAIDs are commonly prescribed for the inflammation of arthritis and other body tissues, such as in tendinitis and bursitis.
catecholamines sympathomimetic "fight-or-flight" hormones released by the adrenal glands in response to stress. They are part of the sympathetic nervous system.
acetylcholine A key chemical in neurons (nerve cells) that acts as a neurotransmitter and carries information across the synaptic cleft,
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