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Top 200 drugs
Top 200 prescribed medications (based on filled prescriptions)
| Brand name | Generic name | Drug classification | Indication or use |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zestril, Prinivil | lisinopril | Angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor | Hypertension (HTN), congestive heart failure (CHF), acute myocardial infarction |
| Synthroid | levothyroxine | Thyroid | Hypothyroidism |
| Xanax | alprazolam | Benzodiazepine | Anxiety, panic disorder |
| Zocor | simvastatin | HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor | Hypercholesterolemia |
| Lipitor | atorvastatin | HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor | Hypercholesterolemia |
| Lopressor | metoprolol tartrate | Beta-blocker | Hypertension (HTN), angina, myocardial infarction (MI) |
| Nexium | esomeprazole | Proton pump inhibitor (PPI) | Gastroesophageal refl ux disease (GERD) |
| Singulair | montelukast | Leukotriene receptor antagonis | Bronchospasms, allergic rhinitis |
| Norvasc | amlodipine besylate | Calcium channel blocker (CCB) | Hypertension (HTN), coronary artery disease |
| Oretic, Microzide | hydrochlorothiazide | Thiazide diuretic | Hypertension, peripheral edema |
| Prozac | fluoxetine | Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) | Depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), bulima nervosa, panic disorder |
| Celexa | citalopram | Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) | Depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) |
| Zoloft | sertraline | Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) | Depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), panic disorder |
| Cozaar | losartan | Angiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB) | Hypertension (HTN), diabetic nephropathy, stroke prevention |
| Lasix | furosemide | Loop diuretic | Edema, pulmonary edema, hypertension (HTN) |
| Klonopin | clonazepam | Benzodiazepine | Seizure disorder, panic disorder, anxiety |
| Tylenol | acetaminophen | central acting nonopioid | analgesic and antipyretic |
| Tenormin | atenolol | Beta-blocker | Hypertension, angina, migraine headache prophylaxis |
| Ativan | lorazepam | Benzodiazepine | Anxiety, insomnia, nausea/vomiting |
| Diovan | valsartan | Angiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB) | Hypertension (HTN), congestive heart failure (CHF) |
| Valium | diazepam | Benzodiazepine | Anxiety, sedation |
| Neurontin | gabapentin | Neurologic | Partial seizures, neuralgia, neuropathic pain |
| Zithromax | azithromycin | Macrolide | Bacterial infection |
| Glucophage | metformin | Biguanide | Diabetes mellitus type 2 |
| Vasotec | enalapril | Angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor | Hypertension (HTN), congestive heart failure (CHF) |
| Lotensin | benazepril | Angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor | Hypertension (HTN), congestive heart failure (CHF) |
| Depakote ER | divalproex | Neurologic | Bipolar disorder, migraine headache, seizure disorder |
| Voltaren XR | diclofenac | Nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drug (NSAID) | Osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis |
| Vicodin | hydrocodone/ acetaminophen | Opioid combination | Pain |
| Advil | ibuprofen | NSAID | Osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, dysmenorrhea, mild-moderate pain |
| Cipro | ciprofloxacin | Fluoroquinolone | Bacterial infection |
| Amoxil | amoxicillin | Penicillin | Bacterial infection |
| Ambien | zolpidem | Gamma-aminobutyric acid- ergic agonist | Insomnia |
| Pravachol | pravastatin | HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor | Hypercholesterolemia |
| Lexapro | escitalopram | Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) | Depression, anxiety |
| Effexor XR | venlafaxine | Serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (SNRI) | Depression, anxiety disorder, panic disorder |
| Adderall XR | dextroamphetamine/ amphetamine | Amphetamine | Attention defi cit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) |
| Abilify | aripiprazole | Antipsychotic | Schizophrenia |
| Flovent HFA | fluticasone | Corticosteroid | Asthma |
| Cardizem CD, Cardizem LA | diltiazem | Calcium channel blocker | Angina, hypertension |
| ProAir HFA, Proventil HFA, Ventolin HFA | albuterol | Beta-2 agonists | Bronchospasms |
| Klor-Con, Klor-Con M, or Micro K | potassium chloride | Electrolyte | Potassium supplement |
| Ultram | tramadol | Opioid | Pain |
| Rayos, Sterapred, Deltasone | prednisone | Corticosteroid | Corticosteroid-responsive conditions, adrenal insufficiency |
| Desyrel | trazodone | Other antidepressant | Major depressive disorder, insomnia |
| Wellbutrin XL | bupropion | Other antidepressant | Depression, attention defi cit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) |
| Crestor | rosuvastatin | HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor | Hypercholesterolemia |
| Coreg | carvedilol | Selective alpha- and nonselective beta-blocker | Hypertension (HTN), congestive heart failure (CHF), cardiovascular event prevention |
| Zetia | ezetimibe | Other dyslipidemia agent | Hypercholesterolemia |
| Coumadin | warfarin | Vitamin K antagonist | Anticoagulant |
| Plavix | clopidogrel | Antiplatelet | Thrombotic event prevention, acute coronary prevention |
| Zestoretic | hydrochlorothiazide/ lisinopril | Thiazide/angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor | Hypertension |
| Protonix | pantoprazole | Proton pump inhibitor (PPI) | Gastroesophageal refl ux disease (GERD) |
| Mobic | meloxicam | Nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drug (NSAID) | Osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis |
| DiaBeta | glyburide | Sulfonylurea | Diabetes mellitus type 2 |
| Flexeril | cyclobenzaprine | Muscle relaxant | Muscle spasms, fibromyalgia |
| Lantus | insulin glargine | Insulin | Diabetes mellitus type 1, diabetes mellitus type 2 |
| TriNessa, Tri-Sprintec | norgestimate/ethinyl estradiol | Triphasic oral contraceptive | Contraception |
| Advair Diskus/Advair HFA | fluticasone/salmeterol | b2-Agonist–corticosteroid | Asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder (COPD) |
| Zantac | ranitidine | H2 blocker | GERD, duodenal ulcer, gastric ulcer |
| Tricor | fenofibrate | Fibrate | Hypercholesterolemia |
| Flomax | tamsulosin | Alpha blocker | Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), nephrolithiasis |
| Concerta | methylphenidate | Central nervous system stimulant | Attention defi cit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) |
| Cymbalta | duloxetine | Serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (SNRI) | Depression, diabetic neuropathic pain, anxiety, fibromyalgia |
| Paxil | paroxetine | Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) | Depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), panic disorder, social anxiety disorder, posttraumatic stress disorder |
| Naprosyn | naproxen | Nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drug (NSAID) | Osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis |
| Estrostep Fe, Loestrin Fe, Ortho Novum, Ovcon, Tri-Norinyl | ethinyl estradiol/ norethindrone | Monophasic estrogen/ progestin | Contraception |
| Hyzaar | losartan/ hydrochlorothiazide | Angiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB)/thiazide combination | Hypertension (HTN), stroke prevention |
| OxyContin | oxycodone | Opioid | Severe chronic pain |
| Zyloprim | allopurinal | Xanthine oxidase inhibitor | Gout, hyperuricemia |
| Estrace | estradiol | Estrogen | Vasomotor symptoms, hypoestrogenism |
| Mevacor | lovastatin | HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor | Hypercholesterolemia |
| Amaryl | glimepiride | Sulfonylureas | Diabetes mellitus type 2 |
| Humulin N | insulin NPH | Insulin | Diabetes mellitus |
| Lamictal | lamotrigine | Antiepileptic | Bipolar disorder, partial seizures |
| Seroquel XR | quetiapine fumarate | Antipsychotic | Schizophrenia, bipolar disorder |
| Vitamin D2 | ergocalciferol | Vitamin | Vitamin D defi ciency, hypoparathroidism |
| Catapres-TTS | clonidine | Alpha agonist | Hypertension (HTN), Tourette syndrome |
| Lyrica | pregabalin | Neurologic | Neuropathic pain, neuralgia |
| Spiriva Handihaler | tiotropium | Anticholinergic | Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) |
| Dyazide, Maxzide | triamterene/ hydrochlorothiazide | Potassium sparing/thiazide diuretic combination | Hypertension (HTN), peripheral edema |
| Elavil | amitriptyline | Tricyclic antidepressant (TCA) | Depression, neuropathic pain, fibromyalgia, migraine prophylaxis |
| FA-8, Folacin-800 | folic acid | Vitamin (B9) | Megaloblastic anemia, folate defi ciency |
| Topamax | topiramate | Antiepileptic | Seizure, migraine headache prophylaxis |
| Aldactone | spironolactone | Potassium sparing diuretic | Congestive heart failure, hypertension, edema |
| Novolog/Novolog Flexpen | insulin aspart | Insulin | Diabetes mellitus |
| Symbicort | budesonide/ formoterol | Corticosteroid/beta2-agonist | Asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD |
| Inderal LA | propranolol | Beta-blocker | Hypertension, angina |
| Fosamax Plus D | alendronate/ cholecalciferol | Bisphosphonate | Osteoporosis |
| Vyvanse | lisdexamfetamine | Central nervous system (CNS) stimulant | Attention defi cit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) |
| Keflex | cephalexin | Cephalosporin | Bacterial infection |
| Vistaril | hydroxyzine | Antihistamine | Anxiety, pruritis, urticaria |
| Xalatan | latanoprost | Prostaglandin analog | Glaucoma |
| Buspar | buspirone | Nonbenzodiazepine anxiolytic | Anxiety |
| Kariva | desogestrel/ethinyl estradiol | Biphasic oral contraceptive | Contraception |
| Imdur | isosorbide mononitrate | Nitrate | Angina prophylaxis |
| Altace | ramipril | Angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor | Hypertension (HTN), congestive heart failure (CHF) |
| Zanaflex | tizanidine | Muscle relaxant | Spasticity |
| Celebrex | celecoxib | Cyclooxygenase (COX)-2 inhibitor | Osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, dysmenorrhea, acute pain |
| Propecia | finasteride | 5-a-reductase inhibitor | Male pattern baldness |
| MS Contin | morphine | Opioid | Moderate-severe chronic pain |
| Januvia | sitagliptin | Dipeptidyl peptidase (DPP)-4 inhibitors | Diabetes mellitus type 2 |
| Ditropan XL | oxybutynin | Urinary antispasmodic | Overactive bladder |
| Aricept | donepezil | Alzheimer disease/ dementia agent | Alzheimer dementia |
| Premarin/Premarin Vaginal | conjugated estrogens | Estrogen | Vasomotor symptoms, vulvovaginal atrophy, osteoporosis prevention |
| Procardia, Procardia XL | nifedipine | Calcium channel blocker (CCB) | Angina |
| Bactrim DS | trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole | Sulfonamide | Bacterial infection, urinary tract infection (UTI) |
| Augmentin | amoxicillin/ clavulanate | Penicillin | Bacterial infection |
| Vibramycin | doxycycline | Tetracycline | Bacterial infection, acne vulgaris |
| Nasonex, Asmanex Asmanex HFA, Twisthaler | mometasone furoate | Corticosteroid | Allergic rhinitis (perennial and seasonal) |
| Remeron | mirtazapine | Other antidepressants | Major depressive disorder |
| Zofran | ondansetron | Serotonin 5-HT3 antagonist | Chemotherapy-related nausea and vomiting |
| Actos | pioglitazone | Thiazolidinedione | Diabetes mellitus type 2 |
| Calan, Calan SR | verapamil | Calcium channel blocker (CCB) | Angina, hypertension, PSVT prevention, atrial fi brillation/fl utter |
| Diovan HCT | valsartan/ hydrochlorothiazide | Angiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB)/thiazide combination | Hypertension (HTN) |
| Vitamin B12 | cyanocobalmin (vitamin B12) | Vitamin | Vitamin 12 defi ciency |
| Apresoline | hydralazine | Nitrate | Hypertension, congestive heart failure |
| Robaxin | methocarbamol | Muscle relaxant | Muscle spasm |
| Lanoxin | digoxin | Cardiac glycoside | Congestive heart failure (CHF), atrial fi brillation (AF) |
| Risperdal | risperidone | Antipsychotic | Schizophrenia, bipolar disorder |
| Keppra | levetiracetam | Antiepileptic | Seizure disorder |
| Plaquenil | hydroxychloroquine | Disease-modifying antirheumatic drug (DMARDs) | Rheumatoid arthritis, systemic lupus erythematosus, malaria prophylaxis |
| Lotrel | amlodipine/ benazepril | Calcium channel blocker (CCB)/angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor | Hypertension |
| Inderide | propranolol/ hydrochlorothiazide | Beta-blocker/thiazide | Hypertension |
| Androgel | testosterone topical | Androgen | Hypogonadism |
| Imitrex | sumatriptan | Serotonin 5-HT1 receptor agonist | Migraine headache, cluster headache |
| Levaquin | levofloxacin | Fluoroquinolone | Bacterial infection |
| Cortef | hydrocortisone | Corticosteroid | Corticosteroid-responsive conditions, adrenal insufficiency |
| Humalog/Humalog Kwikpen | insulin lispro | Insulin | Diabetes mellitus |
| Medrol | methylprednisolone | Corticosteroid | Corticosteroid-responsive conditions, asthma |
| Lovaza | omega-3-acid ethyl esters | Estrified fish oils | Hypertriglyceridemia |
| Bystolic | nebivolol | Beta-blocker | Hypertension (HTN) |
| Prevacid | lansoprazole | Proton pump inhibitor (PPI) | Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) |
| Nitrostat | nitroglycerin | Nitrate | Angina |
| Restoril | temazepam | Benzodiazepine | Insomnia |
| Levemir | insulin detemir | Insulin | Diabetes mellitus type 1, diabetes mellitus type 2 |
| Lioresal | baclofen | Muscle relaxant | Spasticity, hiccups |
| Cardura | doxazosin | Alpha-blocker | Hypertension, benign prostatic hypertrophy |
| Lopid | gemfibrozil | Fibrate | Hypertriglyceridemia, dyslipidemia |
| Hytrin | terazosin | Alpha-blocker | Hypertension, benign prostatic hypertrophy |
| Phenergan | promethazine | Antihistamine | Allergic conditions, motion sickness, nausea/vomiting |
| Soma | carisoprodol | Central-acting muscle relaxant | Musculoskeletal pain |
| Combivent Respimat | ipratriopium/ albuterol | Anticholinergic/b2-agonist | Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), asthma |
| Requip | ropinirole | Dopamine agonist | Parkinson disease, restless legs syndrome |
| Triesence | triamcinolone | Corticosteroid | Ocular inflammation |
| Gianvi | drospirenone/ethinyl estradiol | Monophasic oral contraceptive | Contraception |
| Dilantin | phenytoin | Hydantoin | Hydantoin |
| Zovirax | acyclovir | Antiviral | Herpes simplex |
| Tenoretic | atenolol/chlorthalidone | Beta-blocker/thiazide | Hypertension |
| Seasonale | ethinyl estradiol/ levonorgestrel | Monophasic (triphasic and quadrophasic) estrogen/ progestins | Contraception |
| Trileptal | oxycarbazepine | Seizure disorders | Partial seizures, trigeminal neuralgia, bipolar disorder |
| Tessalon Perles | benzonatate | Antitussive | Cough |
| Alphagan P | brimonidine tartrate | a-Agonist | Glaucoma |
| Cogentin | benztropine | Anticholinergic | Parkinsonism |
| Benicar | olmesartan | Angiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB) | Hypertension (HTN) |
| Adipex-P | phentermine | Sympathomimetic | Obesity |
| Cleocin | clindamycin | Antibiotic | Bacterial infections, bacterial vaginosis, pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) |
| Diflucan | fluconazole | Antifungal | Candidiasis |
| Pulmicort Respules | budesonide | Corticosteroid | Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) |
| Xarelto | rivaroxaban | Anticoagulant | Thromboembolism/stroke prophylaxis, deep vein thrombosis (DVT) prophylaxis |
| Temovate | clobetasol | Corticosteroid | Steroid-responsive dermatoses |
| Travatan Z | travoprost | Prostaglandin analog | Glaucoma |
| Cordarone | amiodarone | Class III antiarrhythmic | Ventricular arrhythmias, atrial fi brillation, supraventricular arrhythmia |
| Pamelor | nortriptyline | Tricyclic antidepressant (TCA) | Depression |
| Namenda/ Namemda XR | memantine | NMDA receptor agonist | Alzheimer dementia |
| Vytorin | ezetimibe/ simvastatin | HMG CoA reductase combination | Hypercholesterolemia |
| Pen V | penicillin v | Penicillin | Bacterial infections, rheumatic fever prophylaxis |
| Pentasa | mesalamine | Cyclooxygenase blocker/ prostaglandin inhibitor | Crohn disease, ulcerative colitis |
| Armour Thyroid | thyroid | Thyroid | Hypothyroidism |
| Pradaxa | dabigatran | Anticoagulant | Thromboembolism/stroke prophylaxis |
| Janumet | sitagliptin/metformin | Biguanides/dipeptidyl peptidase (DPP)-4 inhibitors | Diabetes mellitus type 2 |
| Beconase AQ | beclomethasone | Corticosteroid | Allergic rhinitis, nonallergic rhinitis |
| Accupril | quinapril | Angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor | Hypertension, congestive heart failure |
| Valtrex | valacyclovir | Antiviral | Genital herpes simplex |
| Atrovent HFA | ipratropium | Muscarinic antagonist | Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD),asthma |
| Victoza | liraglutide | Glucagon-like peptide (GLP)-1 agonist | Diabetes mellitus type 2 |
| Focalin XR | dexmethylphenidate | Central nervous system stimulant | Attention defi cit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) |
| Arimidex | anastrozole | Hormonal oncologic | Breast |
| Pristiq | desvenlafaxine | Serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (SNRI) | Depression |
| Aciphex | rabeprazole | Proton pump inhibitor (PPI) | Gastroesophageal refl ux disease (GERD) |
| Angiomax | bivalirudin | Thrombin inhibitor | Anticoagulant |
| Detrol LA | tolterodine | Genitourinary (GU) antispasmodic | Overactive bladder |
| Enbrel | etanercept | Tumor necrosis factor (TNF) inhibitor | Arthritis |
| Fluzone Quadrivalent | influenza A and B vaccine | Vaccine | Influenza A and B |
| Humira | adalimumab | Tumor necrosis factor (TNF) inhibitor | Rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, Crohn disease |
| Strattera | atomoxetine | Norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor | Attention defi cit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) |
| Toprol XL | metoprolol succinate | Beta-blocker | Hypertension (HTN), angina, chronic heart failure (CHF), migraine headache prophylaxis |
| Tylenol with codeine | acetaminophen/codeine | Opioid combination | Pain, cough |
| Viagra | sildenafil | Phosphodiesterase type (PDE) 5 inhibitor | Erectile dysfunction |
| Zyprexa | olanzapine | Antipsychotic | Schizophrenia, bipolar disease, depression |
| Viibyrd | vilazodone | Other antidepressant | Depression |
| Tradjenta | linagliptin | Dipeptidyl peptidase (DPP)-4 inhibitors | Diabetes mellitus type 2 |
| Tamiflu | oseltamivir | Neuramindase inhibitor | Influenza A and B |
| Relpax | eletriptan | 5-HT receptor agonist | Migraine headache |
| Niaspan | niacin | Dyslipidemia | Hypercholesterolemia |
| Mirapex | pramipexole | Dopamine agonist | Parkinson disease, restless legs syndrome |
| Hygroton | chlorthalidone | Thiazide diuretic | Hypertension, edema |
| Lithobid | lithium | Bipolar disorder | Bipolar disorder, schizophrenic disorder |