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Drugs wk 2
| Brand | Generic | CLassifiaction | General use | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lopressor Toprol | metoprolo tratrate Succinate | antihypertensive Beta blocker | used to treat angina (chest pain) hypertension (high blood pressure) | |
| Lasix | Furosemide | diuretic loop diuretic | treats fluid retention(edema) in people with heart failure, liver and kidney disorders such as nephorotic syndrome | |
| Bentyl | dicyclomine hydrocholoride | anticholinergic | treats symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome relieves spams of the muscles in stomach | |
| Zoloft | sertaline | antidepressant SSRI Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors | use to treat depression, obessive-comppulsive disorders, pain disorder , anxiety disorders, stress | |
| prilosec prilosec OTC | omeprazole | antisecretory Proton pump inhibitors | use to treat symptoms of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and other condition cause by stomach acid | |
| Ambien, Edluar | Zopidem | hypnotic sedative | use for the short term treatment of insomina (difficulty falling or staying asleep. | |
| Nexium | esomeprazole | antisecretory | use to treat syptoms of gastroesophageal reflux disease(GERD) and other conditions involving excessive stomach acid | |
| Lexapro | escitalpram | antidepressant SSRIs selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors | use d to treat anxiety in adults and major depressive disorder in adults and adolescents who are least the 10yrs old | |
| Oxycontin | oxycodone /acetaminophen | narcotic (opiod) analgesic Schedule II narcotic | use to treat moderate to severe pain | |
| Glucophage, Glucophage XR | metformin | Antidiabetic | use for people with type2 diabetes. sometimes used in combination with insulin or other medications, but its is not treating type i diabetes |