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Drugs Week 2
Drug names, brand, class, and use
| Brand | Generic | Class | Use |
|---|---|---|---|
| Levaquin | Levofloxacin | Fluroquinalone Anti-infective | Treats bacterial infections of the skin, sinuses, bladder, or prostate. |
| Vasotec | Enalapril | Antihypertensive Agiotensin Converting Enzyme (ACE) Inhibito | Treats hypertension (high blood pressure), congestive heart failure |
| Coreg | Carvedilol | Antihypertensive Beta Blocker | Treats high blood pressure and heart failure. May be used to improve survival after heart attack. |
| Zantac | Ranitidine | Histamine -2Blocker | treats gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), heartburn |
| Vibramycin | Doxycycline hyclate | Anti-infective Tetracylcine | Treats bacterial infections of the urinary tract, (UTI). |
| Actos | Pioglitazone | Antidiabetic thiazolinedione | Treats type two diabetes |
| Soma | Carisoprodol | Skeletal muscle relaxant | Treat injuries or painful musculoskeletal spasms and conditions. |
| Zyloprim | Allopurinol | Antigout agent Xanthine Oxidase Inhibitor | Treats gout or kidney stone. |
| Diovan HCT | Valsartan | Antihypertensive/ AntiotensinII Blocker | Treats hypertension (high blood pressure) |
| Diflucan | Fluconazole | Antifungal Anti-infective | Treats fungal infection of mouth, throat, genital area, and blood. |