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drug and its usage
what the drug is used for
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Treats insomnia | AMBIEN |
| Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH) | FLOMAX |
| Impotency, & erectile dysfunction | VIAGRA |
| Treats partial seizures | NEURONTIN |
| Birth control; prevents pregnancy; regulates menstrual cycle | ORTHO TRI-CYCLEN |
| Prevents the formation of blood clots | COUMADIN |
| Prevents platelet aggregation | PLAVIX |
| Glaucoma | XALANTAN |
| Treats hypothyroidism, cretenism, myxedema coma | SYNTHROID |
| Treats menopausal symptoms (e.g., osteoporosis, hot flashes, vaginal atrophy) | PREMARIN |
| Treats hypokalemia (low levels of potassium) | K-DUR |
| Narcolepsy, attention-deficit hyperactive disorder (ADHD) | CONCERTA |
| Depression | CELEXA |
| Treats anxiety, panic disorder | XANAX |
| Acute psychosis, agitation, bipolar, dementia, mania schizophrenia | ZYPREXA |
| Treats depression, OCD, and panic disorder | PAXIL |
| Anxiety | ATIVAN |
| Treats seizures & panic disorders, anxiety | KLONOPIN |
| Treats depression & Obsessive compulsive disorder | PROZAC AND ZOLOFT |
| Treats emotional and mood disorders | RIPERDAL |
| Anxiety, depression, headaches | EFFEXOR XR |
| Anxiety, depression | ELAVIL, LEXAPRO, AND DESYREL |
| Treats hypercholestrolemia | LIPITOR, ZOCOR, TRICOR, AND PRAVACHOL |
| Diabetes mellitus | AVANDIA, AND ACTOS |
| Treats Type I Diabetes | HUMALOG |
| Treats high levels of blood glucose | MICRONASE/DIABETA, AND GLUCOTROL XL |
| Lowers blood glucose in people with diabetes mellitus; treats high levels of blood glucose | GLUCOPHAGE XR |
| Dermatitis, arthritis, asthma | DELTASONE |
| Treats asthma; bronchospasm | PROVENTIL |
| Treats and prevents symptoms of asthma | SINGULAIR |
| Asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) | ADVAIR DISKUS |
| Treats hypertension; edema | DYAZIDE |
| Atrial fibrillation, heart failure | DIGITEK, AND LANOXIN |
| Treats hypertension | LOTENSIN, HYDRODIURIL, AND TENORMIN |
| Heart failure, hypertension | ALTACE, COZAAR, AND DIOVAN |
| Angina, hypertension | CALAN, NORVASC, AND CARDIZEM |
| Congestive heart failure, hypertension | LASIX, ACCUPRIL, AND ZESTRIL/PRINIVIL |
| Ulcers; gastro-esophageal reflux disease (GERD) | ACIPHEX |
| Treats gastro-esophageal reflux disease (GERD) | ZANTAC |
| GERD (gastro-esophageal reflux disease) & esophagitis; heartburn | PROTONIX |
| Treats GERD (gastro-esophageal reflux disease), duodenal ulcer, & esophagitis; heartburn | NEXIUM |
| Treats GERD (gastro-esophageal reflux disease), duodenal & gastric ulcers; heartburn | PREVACID, PRILOSEC |
| Treats Arthritis | MOBIC |
| Osteoporosis | FOSAMAX |
| Treats muscle spasm | FLEXERIL, AND SOMA |
| Treats mild to moderate pain | DARVOCET-N |
| Treats moderate to severe pain | VICODIN |
| Osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis | CELEBREX |
| Treats bacterial infections | TRIMOX, KEFLEX, AND V-CILLIN-K |
| Seasonal allergic asthma | ZYRTEC |
| Allergic rhinitis | NASONEX |
| Allergic rhinitis, seasonal allergies | ALLERGRA |
| Treats and prevents osteoporosis in women | EVISTA |
| Moderate pain, osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis | NAPROSYN |
| Moderate to moderately-severe pain | OXYCONTIN |
| Treats upper/lower respiratory, bacterial infections | ZITHROMAX |
| Treats respiratory, urinary tract, & middle ear infection | CIPRO |
| Treats a broad spectrum of fungal infections | DIFLUCAN |
| Seasonal allergic and non-allergic rhinitis | FLONASE |
| Treats bacterial, lung, sinus, skin & urinary tract infections | LEVAQUIN |
| Attetion-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), depression, and nicotine withdrawal | WELLBUTRIN SR |