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Drugs week 3
| Brand | Generic | Classification | GeneralUSe |
|---|---|---|---|
| Motrin/ Advil Genpril/ Ibu | ibuprofrn | nonsteroidal anti- inflammatory drug (NASIDs) | reduces fever and treats pain or inflammation |
| Plavix | clopidogrel | platelet aggregation inhibitor | blood clots after a recent heart attack or stroke |
| Deltasone/ Sterapred Meticorten /icorent | prednisone sodium phosphate | corticosteroid | allergic disorders, skin conditions, uncreative colitis, arthritis,lupus psoriasis or breathing disorders |
| Prozac/ Sarafem Rapidflux | Fluoxetine | antidedepressant selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor | major depressive disorder, bulimia ,obsessive compulsive disorder, panic disorder |
| Colcrys | colchicine | antigout agents | gouts Familial Mediterranean fever |
| Coumadin / Jantoven | warfarin | anticoagulant | heart attack, strokes and blood clots |
| Keflex/ Panixine | cephalexin | antibiotic | bacterial infection , upper respiratory,ear, skin, urinary tract infection |
| Ativan | lorazepam | benzoiazepines Schedule 4 narcotic | treats anxiety disorders |
| Klonopin | clonazepam | benzoiazepines Schedule 4 narcotic | treats seizure or pain disorders |
| Singulair | montelkast | leukotriene inhibitor | prevent asthma attacks runny nose and sneezing caused by allergies |