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Help you study pharm tech Brand/Generic Drug Names
| Drug | Generic | Classification | Use |
|---|---|---|---|
| PREMARIN | conjugated estrogens | Estrogens Hormones (Hormone Replacement Therapy) | Treats menopausal symptoms (e.g., osteoporosis, hot flashes, vaginal atrophy) |
| TRIMOX | amoxicillin | Penicillin Antibiotic | Treats bacterial infections. |
| SYNTHROID | levothyroxine | Thyroid Hormone | Treats hypothyroidism cretenism, myxedema coma |
| LANOXIN | digoxin | Cardiac Glycoside | atrial fibrillation, heart failure |
| ZANTAC | ranitidine | H² antagonist | Treats GERD (Gastro-Esophageal Reflux Disease) |
| PROZAC | fluoxetine | SSRI | Treats depression & obsessive Compulsive disorder |
| VICODIN | hydrocodone w/APAP | Opiate Analgesic | Treats moderate to severe pain |
| COUMADIN | warfarin | anticoagulant | Prevents the formation of blood clots |
| ZOLOFT | sertraline | SSRI | Treats depression & obsessive compulsive disorder |
| PRILOSEC | omeprazole | Proton-Pump Inhibitor | Treats GERD, duodenal, & gastric ulcers; heartburn |
| NORVASC | amlodipine | Calcium Channel Blocker | hypertension, angina |
| Mobic | Meloxicam | Non-steroid, anti-inflammatory drug | Treats Arthritis |
| PROVENTIL | albuterol | Bronchodilator | Treats asthma; broncho-spasm |
| DYAZIDE | triamterene/HCTZ | diuretic | Treats hypertension; edema |
| ACIPHEX | rabeprazole | Proton-Pump Inhibitor | ulcers; Gastro-Esophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) |
| ZESTRIL/PRINIVIL | lisinopril | ACE Inhibitor | Congestive heart failure, hypertension |
| LASIX | furosemide | Loop Diuretic | Treats hypertension, congestive heart failure |
| ZOCOR | simvastatin | Antilipemic Agent (lipid/cholesterol lowering agent) | Treats hypercholesterolemia |
| PAXIL | paroxetine | SSRI | Treats depression obsessive-compulsive disorder, & panic disorder |
| ACTOS | pioglitazone | Oral Antidiabetic | diabetes mellitus |
| CIPRO | ciprofloxacin | Fluoroquinolone Antibiotic | Treats respiratory, urinary tract, & middle ear infection |
| K-DUR | potassium chloride | Potassium Replacement | Treats hypokalemia (low levels of potassium) |
| DIGITEK | digoxin | Cardiac Glycoside | atrial fibrillation, heart failure |
| ADVAIR DISKUS | salmeterol/fluticason | Bronchodilator | asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) |
| DARVOCET-N | propoxyphene N/APAP | Opiate analgesic | Treats mild to moderate pain |
| ATIVAN | lorazepam | Benodiazepine | anxiety |
| AVANDIA | rosiglitazone maleate | Oral Antidiabetic | diabetes mellitus |
| GLUCOPHAGE XR | metformin | Oral Antidiabetic | Lowers blood glucose in people with diabetes mellitus; treats high levels of blood glucose |
| KEFLEX | cephalexin | Cephalosporin Antibiotic | Treats bacterial infections |
| PRAVACHOL | pravastatin | Antilipemic agent (lipid/cholesterol lowering agent) | Treats hypercholesterolemia |
| ALTACE | ramipril | ACE Inhibitor | heart failure, hypertension |
| XANAX | alprazolam | Benzodiazepine | Treats anxiety, panic disorder |
| Humalog | Insulin Lispro | Insulin | Treats Type I Diabetes |
| AMBIEN | zolpidem | Sedative-hypnotic | Treats insomnia |
| CALAN | verapamil | Calcium Channel Blocker | angina, hyoertension |
| ORTHO TRI-CYCLEN | norgestimate/ethinyl estradiol | Oral contraceptive | Birth control; prevents pregnancy; regulates menstrual cycle |
| CARDIZEM | diltiazem | angina, hypertensionCalcium Channel Blocker | angina, hypertension |
| ZITHROMAX | azithromycin | Macrolide Antibiotic | Treats upper/lower respiratory, bacterial infections |
| DIFLUCAN | fluconazole | Antifungal agent | Treats a broad spectrum of fungal infections |
| LIPITOR | atorvastatin | Antilipemic Agent(lipid/cholesterol lowering agent) | Treats hypercholesterolemia |
| KLONOPIN | clonazepam | Benzodiazepine | Treats seizures & panic disorders; anxiety |
| LEVAQUIN | levofloxacin | Fluoroquinolone Antibiotic | Treats bacterial, lung sinus, skin & urinary tract infections |
| ACCUPRIL | quinapril | ACE Inhibitor | congestive heart failure, hypertension |
| COZAAR | losartan | Angiotensin II Receptor Antagonist | heart failure, hypertension |
| DELTASONE | prednison | corticosteroid | dermatits,arthritis asthma |
| DESYREL | trazodone | Antidepressant | anxiety, depression |
| EFFEXOR XR | venlafaxine | Antidepressant | anxiety, depression, headaches |
| GLUCOTROL XL | glipizide | Oral Antidiabetic | Treats high levels of blood glucose |
| LOTENSIN | benazepril | ACE Inhibitor | hypertension |
| NEURONTIN | gabapentin | Anticonvulsant | Treats partial seizures |
| DIOVAN | valsartan | Angiotensin II Receptor Antagonist | heart failure, hypertension |
| ELAVIL | amitriptyline | Tricyclic Antidepressant | anxiety, depression |
| NEXIUM | esomeprazole | Proton-Pump Inhibitor | Treats GERD (Gastro Esophageal Reflux Disease) duodenal ulcer, & esophagitis; heartburn |
| EVISTA | Raloxifene | Selective Estrogen Receptor Modulator (SERM) | Treats & prevents osteoporosis in women |
| TENORMIN | atenolol | Beta-blocker | Treats hypertension |
| Flormax | tamsulosin | Alpha Blocker | benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) |
| CELEBREX | celecoxib | NSAID, COX II Inhibitor | osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis |
| VIAGRA | slidenafil citrate | Phosphodiesterase Inhibitor | impotency, erectile dysfunction |
| PROTONIX | pantoprazole | Proton-Pump Inhibitor | GERD & esophagitis; heartburn |
| WELLBUTRIN SR | bupropion HCL | Antidepressant | Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), depression, nicotine withdrawal |
| NAPROSYN | naproxen | NSAID | moderate pain, osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis |
| FLEXERIL | cyclobenzaprine | Muscle relaxant | muscle spasm |
| FLONASE | fluticasone | Cortisteroid | Seasonal allergic and non-allergic Rhinitis |
| ALLEGRA | fexofenadine | antihistamine | allergic rhinitis; seasonal allergies |
| SINGULAIR | montelukast | Respiratory/Anti-Inflammatory Agent | treats and prevents symptoms of asthma |
| CELEXA | citalopram | SSRI | depression |
| PREVACID | lansoprazole | Proton-Pump Inhibitor | GERD, duodenal & gastric ulcers; heartburn |
| LEXAPRO | escitalopram | SSRI | anxiety, depression |
| TRICOR | fenofibrate | Antilipemic agent lipid/cholesterol lowering agent | Treats hypercholesterolemia |
| MICRONASE/DIABETA | glyburide | Oral Antidiabetic | Treats high levels of blood glucose |
| SOMA | carisoprodol | Muscle Relaxant | treats muscle spasm |
| CONCERTA | methylphenidate XR | Psychostimulant | narcolepsy, attention-deficit hyperactive disorder |
| FOSAMAX | alendronate | Bisphosphonate | osteoporosis |
| XALATAN | latanoprost | Prostaglandin | glaucoma |
| NASONEX | mometasone | Corticosteroid | allergic rhinitis |
| OXYCONTIN | Oxycodone ER | Opiate Analgesic | moderate to moderately-severe pain |
| PLAVIX | Clopidogrel | Antiplatelet Agent | Prevents platelet aggregation |
| RISPERDAL | Risperidone | Antipsychotic Agent | Treats emotional and mood disorders |
| V-CILLIN-K | Penicillin VK | Penicillin Antibiotic | Treats bacterial infections |
| ZYPREXA | Olanzapine | Thienbenzodiazepine | acute psychosis, agitation, bipolar disorder, dementia, mania, schizophrenia |
| ZYRTEC | cetirizine | Antihistamine | Seasonal allergic asthma |
| HYDRODIURIL | hydrochlorothiazide | Thiazide Diuretic | Treats hypertension |