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Vytorin | ezetimibe/simvastatin | combo: antihyperlipidemic / HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitor | Reduces levels of LDL & tryglycerides while increasing levels of HDL and reducing the amount of cholesterol absorbed by the body
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Cymbalta | duloxetine | antidepressant / SNRI | Treats major depressive & generalized anxiety disorders, and also treats the chronic pain associated with fibromyalgia, diabetic neuropathy, osteoarthritis, and of the lower back
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Accuneb / Proventil / ProAir HFA / Ventolin HFA | albuterol | bronchodilator | Treats or prevents bronchospasms in people with reversible obstructive airway disease and treats excercise-induced bronchospams
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Valium | diazepam | benzodiazepine (Schedule III Narcotic) | Treats anxiety disorders, muscle spasms, certain types of seizures, and alcohol withdrawl symptoms
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Pravachol | pravastatin | antihyperlipidemic | reduces levels of LDL & triglycerides while increasing levels of HDL
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K-Dur / Klor-Con / Micro-K / K-Tab | potassium chloride | mineral / potassium suplement | Treats or prevents hypokalemia
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Tylenol #3 | acetaminophen / codeine | narcotic (opiod) analgesic (Schedule IV Narcotic) | Treats mild to moderate pain
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Fosomax | alendronate sodium | osteoporosis agent bisphosphonate | Treats or prevents postmenopausal osteoporosis
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Elavil | amitriptyline | tricyclic antidepressant | Treats the symptoms of depression and insomnia
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Anaprox / Naprosyn | naproxen sodium | NSAID | Treats pain or inflammation caused by conditions such as arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, tendinitis, bursitis, gout, or menstrual cramps
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Diovan HCT | valsartan / hydrochlorothiazide | combo: antihypertensive / diuretic Angiotensin II Receptor Blocker / thiazide diuretic | Treats HTN
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Diflucan | fluconazole | anti-infective antifungal | Treats fungal infections of the mouth, throat, esophagus, lungs, bladder, genital area, and the blood & prevents them in persons with weakend immune systems
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Levaquin | levofloxacin | anti-infective fluroquinalone | Treats bacterial infections of the skin, sinuses, kidneys, bladder, or prostate and treats people with bronchitis or pneumonia who have been exposed to anthrax
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Vasotec | enalapril | antihypertensive (ACE) Inhibitor | Treats HTN, CHF, kidney problems caused by diabetes, and to improve survival after a heart attack
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Coreg | carvedilol | antihypertensive Beta Blocker | Treats HTN and heart failure & may be used to improve survival after a heart attack
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Zantac | ranitidine | histamine-2 Blocker | treats & prevents ulcers, GERD, heartburn and Zollinger-Ellison syndrome
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Vibramycin | doxycycline hyclate | anti-infective tetracycline (TCN) | Treats bacterial infections of the urinary tract, acne, gonorrhea, chlamydia, & periodontits (gum disease)
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Actos | pioglitazone | antidiabetic Thiazolinedione | Used alone or in combination with insulin or other meds to treat type 2 diabetes
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Soma | carisoprodol | skeletal muscle relaxant | Used in combination with rest & physical therapy to treat injuries and other painful musculoskelatal spasms and conditions
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Zyloprim | allopurinol | antigout agent Xanthine Oxidase Inhibitor | Treats gout or kidney stones and decreases the levels of uric acid in patients who are receiving cancer treatments
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Medrol | methylprednisolone | corticosteroid | Prevents inflammation and treats allergic disorders, skin conditions, ulcerative colitis, arthritis, lupus, psoriasis, or breathing disorders
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Mobic | meloxicam | NSAID | Treats pain or inflammation caused by arthritis
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Lotrel | amlodipine besylate / benazepril hydrochloride | combo: antihypertensive Calcium Channel Blocker / ACE Inhibitor | Treats HTN
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Catapres / Kapvay | clonidine | antihypertensive alpha-adrenergic receptor antagonist CNS stimulant | Treats HTN alone or in combination with others meds & may also be used to treat ADHD
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Zetia | ezetimibe | antihyperlipidemic | Treats high cholesterol alone with a low-fat, low-cholesterol diet
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Tricor / Antara | fenofibrate | antihyperlipidemic | Treat & reduces high cholesterol and triglycerides in the blood
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Celebrex | celecoxib | NSAID COX-2 Inhibitor | Treats pain or inflammation caused by arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and menstrual pain & may also be used in treating polyps in the colon
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Seroquel | quetiapine | antipsychotic | Trets schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and manic depression
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Flomax | tamulosin | BPH agent alpha-adrenergic receptor antagonist | Improves urination in men with BPH (enlarged prostate)
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Nasonex | mometasone | corticosteroid | Treats and prevents nasal congestion, sneezing, & runny nose caused by allergies & rhinitis, may also be used to prevent nasal polyps
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Premarin | conjugated estrogens | hormone | Treats they symptoms of menopause such as dryness, burning, irritation, & painful sexual intercourse, as well as prevents osteoporosis in post menopausal women
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Lantus | glargine insulin | antidiabetic | A long-acting insulin used to treat type 1 or type 2 diabetes
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Phenergan | promethazine | phenothiazine class antiemetic antihistamine | Treats allergy symptoms & allergic rhinitis, and may also be used to prevent motion sickness, nausea, vomitting, pain after surgery, and as a sleep sedative
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Viagra | sildenafil | erectile dysfunction agent | Treats erectile dysfunction in men
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Yaz | drospirenone / ethinyl estradiol | oral contraceptive (recalled) | Used in the prevention of pregnancy & PMDD
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Lyrica | pregabalin | anticonvulsant neuropathy pain agent | Used to control seizures, treat fibromyalgia, and treats nerve damage associated with diabetic neuropathy and shingles
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Imdur / Monoket | isorbide mononitrate | nitrate | Treats angina, HTN, and heart failure
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Adderall XR | amphetamine / dextroamphetamine | CNS stimulant | Treats narcolepsy & ADHD
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Folic Acid | vitamin B9 | vitamin | Treats folic acid deficiency & certain types of anemia, it may also be used to prevent pernicious anemia
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Aldactone | spirolactone | potassium sparing diuretic | Treats edema in patients with CHF, cirrhosis of the liver, or nephrotic syndrome, and it may also be used to treat hypokalemia
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Amaryl | glimperide | antidiabetic | Treats type 2 diabetes alone or in combination with insulin, other drugs, and excercise
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Valtrex | valacyclovir | antiviral | Treats viral infections, such as genital herpes, cold sores, shingles, and chicken pox that are caused by the herpes virus
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Protonix | pantoprazole | PPI | Treats GERD, erosive esophagitis, and other conditions involving excess stomach acid such as Zollinger-Ellison syndrome
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Cozaar | losartan potassium | antihypertensive Angiotensin II Receptor Antagonist | Treats HTN, lowers the risk of stroke in persons with heart disease, and slows the progression of kidney damage in persons with Type 2 diabetes & HTN
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DiaBeta | glyburide | antidiabetic | Treates type 2 diabetes
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Calan SR | verapamil hydrochloride | antihypertensive calcium channel blocker | Treats HTN, angina, and heart rhythm disorders
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Omnicef | cefdinir | antibacterial cephalosporin | Treats bacterial infections
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Restoril | temazepam | benzodiazepine (Schedule III Narcotic) | Treats the symptoms of insomnia
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