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generic, common, use, and class
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| acentaminophen and codeine | tylenol w/codeine treat pain narcotic pain reliever |
| albuterol | ventolin, proventil treat asthma antiasthmatic |
| albutrol and ipratropium | combivent treat asthma antiasthmatic |
| alendronate | fosamax treat/ prevent osteoporosis bisphosphonate |
| allopurinol | zyloprim prevent gout xanthine oxidase inhibitor |
| alprazolam | xanax treat anxiety benzodiazepine |
| amitriptyline | elavil treat depression antidepressant, tri-cycle |
| amiodipine | norvasc treat hypertension (high blood pressure) calcium channel blocker (CCB) |
| amoxicillin | amoxil treat infection antibiotic, penicillin class |
| amoxicillin and clavulanate | augmentin treat infection antibiotic, penicillin class |
| aripiprazole | abilify treat schizophrenia or bipolar antipsychotic (atypical) |
| atenoil | tenormin treat hypertension or chest pain beta-blocker |
| atomoxetine | strattera control attention deficit disorder (ADD) misc. psychotherapeutic agent |
| atorvastatin | lipitor treat hyperlipidemia (high cholesterol) cholesterol lowering agent |
| azthromycin | zithromax z-pak treat infection antibiotic, macrolide class |
| benazepril and amoidipine | lotrel treat hypertension combination angoitension converting enzyme inhibitor (ACE-I) and CCB |
| budesonide | rhinocort aqua control allergies or asthma corticosteroid |
| bupropoin | wellbutrin XL / zyban antidepresent /smoking cessation antidepressant |
| carvedilol | coreg treat hypertension or heart failure beta-blocker |
| cefdinir | omnicef treat infection antibiotic, cephalosporin class |
| celecoxib | celebrex treat pain COX-2 inhibitor |
| cephalexin | keflex treat infection antibiotic |
| cetirizine | zyrtec treat/ prevent allergies antihistamine |
| ciprofloxacin | cipro treat infection antibiotic, quinolone class |
| clonazepam | klonopin treat anxiety /anti-convulsant benzodiazepine |
| clonidine HCI | catapres treat hypertension alpha2-agonist |
| clopidogrel | plavix prevent blood clots antiplatelet agent |
| conjugated estrogens | premarin treat symptoms of menopause hormone replacement therapy |
| cyclobenzaprine | flexeril treat muscle spasm pain skeletal muscle relaxant |
| desloratadine | clarinex treat /prevent allergies antihistamine, non-sedating |
| amphetamine and dextroamphetamine | adderall XR control attention deficit stimulant |
| diazepam | valium treat anxiety benzodiazepine |
| digoxin | digitek / lanoxin treat heart failure or arrhythmais antiarrhythmic and cardiac glycoside |
| diltiazem SR | cartia XT / cardizem CD, LA or SR treat hypertesion, angina, or arrhythmas CCB |