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DrugProfiles Week 5b
Brand & Generic / Uses
| Brand (Generic) | Uses |
|---|---|
| Evista (raloxifene) | breast cancer prevention/osteoporosis |
| Concerta (methylphenidate ER) | ADHD |
| Lovenox (enoxaparin) | blood clot prevention |
| Aricept (donepezil) | dementia-alzheimer’s |
| Flexeril (cyclobenzaprine) | muscle cramps |
| Celebrex (celecoxib) | menstrual cramps/osteoarthritis/pain/rheumatoid arthritis |
| Colace (docusate sodium) | stool softener |
| Omnicef (cefdinir) | bacterial infection |
| Fosamax (alendronate) | osteoporosis |
| Levaquin (levofloxacin) | bacterial infection |
| Zyrtec (cetirizine) | allergic rhinitis/urticaria (chronic hives) |
| Diovan (valsartan) | congestive heart failure/heart attack/high blood pressure |
| Effexor (venlafaxine) | depression |
| Tricor (fenofibrate) | high cholesterol/high triglycerides |
| Risperdal (risperidone) | bipolar disorder/schizophrenia |
| Valium (diazepam) | epilepsy/generalized anxiety disorder/muscle cramps/sedation (pre-procedure)/spasticity |
| Lyrica (pregabalin) | diabetic peripheral neuropathy/epilepsy/fibromyalgia/post-herpetic neuralgia |
| Cordarone (amiodarone) | arrythmia/vernticular fibrillation/ventricular tachycardia |
| Norvasc (amlodipine) | coronary artery disease/high blood pressure |
| Lasix (furosemide) | peripheral edema (loop diuretic) |