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Appendix G
Top 200 Prescription Drugs and Their Classifications
| Brand | Generic | Indication | Classification |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accupril | quinapril | Hypertension | ACE-inhibitor |
| AcipHex | rabeprazole | GERD | Proton pump inhibitor |
| Actonel | risedronate | Paget's disease, osteoporosis | |
| Actos | pioglitazone | Diabetes | |
| Adderall | amphetamine mixed salts | Narcolepsy, ADD | |
| Advair Diskus | salmeterol/fluticasone | Asthma | bronchodilator, corticosteroid |
| Aldactone | spironolactone | Diuretic | potassium sparing |
| Allegra | fexofenadine | antihistamine | |
| Alphagan P | brimonidine tartrate | Glaucoma | |
| Altace | ramipril | Hypertension | ACE-inhibitor |
| Amaryl | glimepiride | Diabetes type 2 | sulfonylurea |
| Ambien | zolpidem | Insomnia | |
| Amoxil | amoxicillin | Infection | penicillin |
| Anaspaz, Cytospaz | hyoscyamine sulfate | Peptic ulcer, spasms | |
| Antivert | meclizine | Motion sickness,vertigo | |
| Apri, Aviane | ethinyl estradiol and desogestrel | Oral contraceptive | |
| Aricept | donepezil | Alheimer's disease, dementia | |
| Armour Thyroid | thyroid tablets | Hormone replacement | |
| Arthrotec | diclofenac/misoprostol | Arthritis | |
| Astelin | azelastine | Allergies | |
| Atacand | candesartan cilexetil | Hypertension | angiotensin II antagonist |
| Atarax | hydroxyzine HCl | Itching | |
| Ativan | lorazepam | Anxiety, sedation | |
| Augmentin | amoxicillin/clavulanate | Bacterial infection | penicillin combination |
| Avalide | irbesartan/hydrochlorothiazide | Hypertension | angiotensin II antagonist, thiazide diuretic |
| Avandia | rosiglitazone | Diabetes | |
| Avapro | irbesartan | Hypertension | angiotensin II antagonist |
| Avelox | moxifloxacin | Bacterial infection | quinolone |
| Azmacort, Nasacort | triamcinolone | Respiratory allergies | |
| Bactrim (DS), Septra (DS) | trimethoprim/sulfamethizole | Bacterial infection | sulfa |
| Bactroban | mupirocin | Infection | |
| Benicar HCT | olmesartan medoxomil/hydrochlorothiazide | Hypertension | angiotensin II antagonist, thaizide diuretic |
| Bentyl | dicyclomine hydrochloride | Irritable bowel syndrome | |
| Biaxin XL | clarithromycin | Bacterial infection | macrolide |
| BuSpar | buspirone | Depression | |
| Calan | verapamil | Hypertension | calcium channel blocker |
| Capex | fluocinolone acetonide | Psoriasis | |
| Capoten | captopril | Hypertension | ACE inhibitor |
| Cardura | doxazosin | Hypertension | beta blocker |
| Cartia XT | diltiazem | Angina | calcium channel blocker |
| Catapres | clonidine | Hypertension | alpha blocker |
| Cefzil | cefprozil | Bacterial infection | cephalosporin |
| Celebrex | celecoxib | Inflammation | COX2 inhibitor |
| Celexa | citalopram | Depression | SSRI |
| Cialis | tadalafil | Erectile dysfunction | |
| Clarinex | desloratadine | Respiratory allergies | |
| Cleocin | clindamycin | Bacterial infection | |
| Cogentin | benztropine | Parkinson's disease | |
| Colchicine | colchicine | Gout | |
| Combivent | ipratropium/albuterol | Asthma | bronchodilator, anticholinergic |
| Concerta | methylphenidate | ADD, narcolepsy | |
| Cordarone | amiodarone | Cerebrovascular accident | |
| Coreg | carvedilol | Hypertension | beta blocker |
| Cosopt | dorzolamide/timolol | Glaucoma | |
| Coumadin | warfarin | Blood clot prophylaxis | |
| Cozaar | losartan | Hypertension | angiotensin II antagonist |
| Crestor | rosuvastatin | Cholesterol | HMG CoA reductase inhibitor |
| Cymbalta | duloxetine | Depression | SSRI |
| Cytotec | misoprostol | Gastric ulcers | |
| Darvocet N | propoxyphene/acetaminophoen | Analgesic | |
| Deltasone | prednisone | Inflammation | |
| Depakote | divalproex sodium | Convulsions | |
| Desyrel | trazodone | Depression | |
| Detrol LA | tolterodine | Incontinence | |
| Abilify | aripiprazole | Psychosis |