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drugs week 6-6-11

Brand GenericClassification General Use
Medrol Methylprednisolone Corticosteroid Methylprednisolone is used to treat many different conditions such as allergic disorders, skin conditions, ulcerative colitis, arthritis, lupus, psoriasis, or breathing disorders.
Mobic Meloxicam NSAID Mobic is used to treat pain or inflammation caused by arthritis.
K-Dur,K-Tab,Klor-con,Micro-K Potassium Chloride Mineral Potassium chloride is used to prevent or to treat low blood levels of potassium (hypokalemia). Potassium levels can be low as a result of a disease or from taking certain medicines, or after a prolonged illness with diarrhea or vomiting.
Catapress Clonidine Alpha agonist High BH Catapres (Catapress) is also used for alcohol, nicotine, or benzodiazepine (tranquilizer) withdrawal; migraine headaches; smoking cessation programs.
Tricor & Antara Fenofibrate Anti Hyperlipidemic TriCor helps reduce cholesterol and triglycerides (fatty acids) in the blood. High levels of these types of fat in the blood are associated with an increased risk of atherosclerosis (clogged arteries).
Celebrex Celecoxib Cox-2 inhibitor NSAID Celebrex is used to treat pain or inflammation caused by many conditions such as arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and menstrual pain.
Flomax Tamsulosin Alpha Blocker Flomax is used to improve urination in men with benign prostatic hyperplasia (enlarged prostate).
Lotrel Amlodipine Besylate/ Benazepril Hydrochloride Calcium Channel Blocker Ace inhibitor Lotrel is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). It is usually given after other blood pressure medications have been tried without successful treatment.
Zetia Ezetimide Anti Hyperlipidemic Zetia is used to treat high cholesterol, along with a low-fat, low-cholesterol diet. It is sometimes given with other cholesterol-lowering medications.
Seroquel Quetiapine Antipsychtic Seroquel is used to treat schizophrenia in adults and children who are at least 13 years old. It is used to treat bipolar disorder (manic depression) in adults and children who are at least 10 years old.
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