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