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A generic name for a drug that is highly effective in the treatment of nausea, vomiting, motion sickness, and intestinal cramping. scopolamine
Medications used to reduce the urge to vomit. antiemetics
A brand name of an antiemetic drug. Tigan
An over-the-counter antiemetic that treats symptoms of nausea and vomiting by providing a soothing coat to the stomach's lining. Pepto-Bismol
A generic antihistamine that is also good at controlling symptoms of nausea and vomiting. meclizine
A brand name of the generic drug metoclopramide, a drug used to relieve nausea. Reglan
A generic drug used to relieve nausea. metoclopramide
A generic name of an antihistamine that is a powerful antiemetic. promethazine
A brand name of an antihistamine that is a powerful antiemetic. Phenergan
A generic name of a drug used to treat vomiting and nausea. domperidone
A brand name of an antiemetic drug. Compazine
An over-the-counter brand name antihistamine used to control the symptoms of nausea and vomiting. Dramamine
A brand name of an antihyperlipidemic statin drug. Mevacor
An antihyperlipidemic drug that is used to lower triglycerides. fenofibrate
A generic name of an antihyperlipidemic statin drug. atorvastatin
A brand name of an antihyperlipidemic drug that is used to lower triglycerides. Lopid
The brand name of the antihyperlipidemic drug atorvastatin. Lipitor
A generic hyperlipidemic that targets the bile acids that contain cholesterol. cholestyramine
A generic hyperlipidemic that targets the bile acids that contain cholesterol. colestipol
A generic name of an antihyperlipidemic statin drug. simvastatin
The generic name of an antihyperlipidemic drug. gemfibrozil
A vitamin that lowers triglycerides. niacin
Hypertension. fosinopril
Motion sickness. Atarax
High cholesterol. Questran
Tricyclic antidepressant for depression. Pamelor
Seasonal allergy, for which the patient needs an OTC medication. Robitussin
OTC medication for nausea. Pepto-Bismol
PPI for stomach acid. Nexium
High triglycerides. niacin
SSRI for depression. Zoloft
A brand name for the generic drug meclizine. Bonine
The generic name for Tums is _____. calcium carbonate
The brand name for lorazepam is _____. Ativan
The generic name for Procan SR is _____. procainamide
The brand name for cimetidine is _____. Tagamet
The generic name for Cipro is _____. ciprofloxacin
The generic name for Valium is _____. diazepam
The brand name for miconazole is _____. Monistat
The brand name for warfarin is _____. Coumadin
The generic name for Allegra is _____. fexofenadine
The generic name for Xanax is _____. alprazolam
A generic drug that lowers blood pressure by relaxing the blood vessels. phentolamine
A generic vasodilator that has hair growth as a side effect. minoxidil
A drug that relaxes the smooth muscle in the blood vessels. vasodilators
A generic vasodilator used to lower blood pressure. prazosin
A brand name nitroglycerin. Nitro-Bid
A generic vasodilator used to lower blood pressure. isosorbide
A generic name for a vasodilator. hydralazine
A brand name of the nitrate isosorbide. Imdur
A vasodilator that lowers blood pressure and treats chest pain. nitroglycerin
A brand name of the generic vasodilator hydralazine. Apresoline
A generic corticosteroid. cortisone
A brand name of the generic corticosteroid triamcinolone. Kenalog
Steroids prescribed to fight inflammation. corticosteroids
A generic corticosteroid. beclomethasone
The most commonly prescribed corticosteroid. prednisone
A brand name of the generic drug dexamethasone. Decadron
The generic name of the brand name drug Kenalog. triamcinolone
A generic corticosteroid. fluocinolone
A generic corticosteroid. betamethasone
A generic corticosteroid. methylprednisolone
A generic beta blocker. propranolol
A beta blocker recently approved in the United States for treatment of mild to moderate congestive heart failure. carvedilol
A brand name of the generic beta blocker atenolol. Tenormin
A generic beta blocker. atenolol
A brand name of the generic beta blocker propranolol. Inderal
A generic beta blocker. metoprolol
A brand name of the generic beta blocker metoprolol. Lopressor
A beta blocker used primarily in the treatment of glaucoma. timolol
The drug (minoxidil, timolol) prescribed for baldness. minoxidil
An example of a vasodilator is (nitroglycerin, prednisone). nitroglycerin
Voltaren is effective in treating (hives, inflammation). inflammation
To treat scleroderma, (neuroleptics, corticosteroids) would be prescribed. corticosteroids
An example of an antipsychotic is (carvedilol, clozapine). clozapine
A beta blocker used to treat glaucoma is (timolol, nitroglycerin). timolol
To prevent organ transplant rejection, doctors use (corticosteroids, neuroleptics). corticosteroids
Another name for an antipsychotic is (neuroleptics, neuroschizophrenics). neuroleptics
The most commonly prescribed corticosteroid is (prednisone, timolol). prednisone
A doctor might prescribe (minoxidil, carvedilol) for congestive heart failure. carvedilol
Beta blockers help to lower blood pressure.
The body's natural response to injury is inflammation.
Nitroglycerin is administered sublingually.
Hydralazine is an example of a vasodilator.
NSAID means nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug.
Drugs that work by relaxing the smooth muscles surrounding the airways. bronchodilator
A brand name of the short-acting beta-agonist albuterol. Proventil
A brand name of a long-acting bronchodilator. Slo-bid
Drugs used to open airways. beta-agonist
A brand name of a long-acting beta-agonist. Serevent
A generic short-acting beta-agonist. albuterol
A drug combining albuterol and ipratropium. Combivent
A type of bronchodilator commonly taken for severe cases of asthma. theophylline
A generic bronchodilator that is inhaled regularly to keep airways open. ipratropium
A brand name of a birth control drug. Depo-Provera
A primary sex hormone in women. estrogen
A brand name of a birth control drug. Ortho-Novum
A primary sex hormone in men. testosterone
A brand name of a birth control drug. Ortho Tri-Cyclen
A brand name of a recently approved birth control drug that prevents pregnancy and eliminates menstruation. Lybrel
A primary sex hormone in women. progesterone
A combination LH and FSH hormone used in IVF. Repronex
The most common type of estrogen. estradiol
A brand name of the hormone HCG; it is used in IVF to release the eggs from the stalks. Pregnyl
A generic drug used to induce ovulation in women. clomiphene
The brand name of the generic drug clomiphene. Clomid
A combination LH and FSH hormone used in IVF. Pergonal
A follicle-stimulating hormone used in IVF. Follistim
A drug used to decrease the body's production of hormones so doctors can more easily manipulate hormone levels. Lupron
LH luteinizing hormone
hCG human chorionic gonadotropin
FSH follicle-stimulating hormone
Humalog insulin
levothyroxine thyroid medication
estradiol sex hormone
Synthroid thyroid medication
Ultralente insulin
Follistim sex hormone
Repronex sex hormone
Humulin insulin
oxytocin sex hormone
Lybrel sex hormone
A sex hormone. testosterone
The hormone HCG means _____. human chorionic gonadotropin
The most common estrogen. estradiol
FSH means _____. follicle-stimulating hormone
Insulin's counterpart is _____. glucagon
A type of diabetes which can occur during pregnancy. gestational
DiaBeta and Micronase are brand names of _____. glyburide
A type of injectible insulin. Ultralente
A common thyroid hormone. levothyroxine
An excessively active thyroid. hyperthyroidism
A generic antianxiety medication. buspirone
Brand name for methohexital. Brevital
Used to lower the glucose level in blood. Avandia
A brand name cephalosporin. Rocephin
A drug used to induce labor. Cytotec
Proton pump inhibitor, brand name is Nexium. esomeprazole
A coating on medication which is sensitive to the intestines. enteric
Often abbreviated as subcu or subq. subcutaneous
A narcotic or analgesic. fentanyl
Generic form of Carafate. sucralfate
Marcaine H. bupivacaine
fluconazole G. Diflucan
promethazine D. Phenergan
Halcion E. triazolam
Zocor C. simvastatin
Levoxyl F. levothyroxine
hydroxyzine A. Vistaril
Zestril B. lisinopril
metformin J. Glucophage
Oncovin I. vincristine
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