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Top 200 Drugs, 2006
A list of the top 200 drugs for 2006. Source: Pharmacy Times
| Brand Name | Generic Name | Most Common Use |
|---|---|---|
| Lorcet, Lortab, Norco, Vicodin | hydrocodone and acetaminophen | pain treatment |
| Norvasc | amlodipine | high blood pressure treatment |
| Amoxil, Trimox | amoxicillin | bacterial infection treatment |
| Synthroid, Levoxyl | levothyroxine | thyroid hormone deficiency treatment |
| Nexium | esomeprazole | ulcers or reflux treatment |
| Lexapro | escitalopram | depression or anxiety treatment |
| Proventil | albuterol | asthma treatment |
| Singulair | montelukast | asthma/allergies treatment |
| Prinivil, Zestril | lisinopril | high blood pressure treatment |
| Ambien | zolpidem | insomnia treatment |
| Lipitor | atorvastatin | high cholesterol treatment |
| Zyrtec | cetirizine | allergy treatment |
| Prevacid | lansoprazole | ulcer or reflux treatment |
| Zoloft | sertraline | depression or anxiety treatment |
| Coumadin | warfarin | blood clot prevention |
| Advair diskus | fluticasone and salmeterol | asthma treatment |
| Lasix | furosemide | edema or hyptertension treatment |
| Fosamax | alendronate | osteoporosis treatment |
| Protonix | pantoprazole | ulcer or reflux treatment |
| Zithromax | azithromycin | bacterial infection treatment |
| Effexor XR | venlafaxine | depression or anxiety treatment |
| Zocor | simvastatin | high cholesterol treatment |
| Plavix | clopidogrel | blood clot prevention |
| Percocet, Tylox, Roxicet, Endocet | oxycodone and acetaminophen | pain treatment |
| Vytorin | simvastatin and ezetimibe | high cholesterol treatment |
| Keflex | cephalexin | bacterial infection treatment |
| Diovan | valsartan | high blood pressure treatment |
| Glucophage | metformin | glycemic control improvement |
| Tenormin | atenolol | high blood pressure treatment |
| Prednisone | prednisone | acute allergy, inflammation, asthma, organ transplantation |
| Levaquin | levofloxacin | bacterial infection treatment |
| Lotrel | benazepril and amlodipine | high blood pressure treatment |
| Lopressor | metoprolol | high blood pressure treatment |
| Zetia | ezetimibe | high cholesterol treatment |
| Seroquel | quetiapine | schizophrenia treatment |
| Wellbutrin XL | bupropion | depression treatment |
| Celebrex | celecoxib | pain treatment |
| Avandia | rosiglitazone | glycemic control improvement |
| Microzide | hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ) | high blood pressure treatment |
| Actos | pioglitazone | glycemic control treatment |
| Premarin | conjugated estrogens | menopausal symptom treatment |
| Altace | ramipril | high blood pressure treatment |
| Crestor | rosuvastatin | high cholesterol treatment |
| Zithromax | azithromycin | bacterial infection treatment |
| Coreg | carvedilol | high blood pressure treatment |
| Flomax | tamsulosin | prostate/urinary disorder treatment |
| Actonel | risedronate | osteoporosis treatment |
| Nasonex | mometasone | allergy treatment |
| Riseperdal | risperidone | schizophrenia treatment |
| Yasmin | drospirenone and ethinyl estradiol | pregnancy prevention |
| Lantus | insulin glargine | glycemic control improvement |