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Pharmacy Tech training

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Term
Definition
metformin   Glucophage *antidiabetic  
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Xylocaine   lidocaine *anesthetic - used topically for dental purposes  
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Septocaine   articaine/epinephrine *used topically for dental purposes  
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Carbocaine   mepivacaine *used topically for dental purposes  
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Citanest   prilocaine *used topically for dental purposes  
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Marcaine   bupivacaine *anesthetic - used topically for dental purposes  
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miconazole   Lamisil *antifungal  
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buprenorphine SL   Subutex *used to treat opiod dependence  
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Procan SR and Pronestyl   procainamide *antiarrhythmic  
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Betapace   sotalol *antiarrhythmic  
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Lanoxin   digoxin *antiarrhythmic  
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Cordarone   amiodarone *antiarrhythmic  
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heparin   common injectable anticoagulant  
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Lovenox   epoxaparin *common injectable anticoagulant  
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Coumadin   warfarin *most common oral anticoagulant  
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Plavix   clopidagrel *anticoagulant  
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Lipitor   atorvastatin *antihyperlipidemic  
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Mevacor   lovastatin *antihyperlipidemic  
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Zocor   simvastatin *antihyperlipidemic  
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Crestor   rosuvastatin *antihyperlipidemic  
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Pravachol   pravastatin *antihyperlipidemic  
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Questran   cholestyramine *antihyperlipidemic *bile acid sequestrant  
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Colestid   colesipol *antihyperlipidemic *bile acid sequestrant  
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Niaspan   niacin *vitamin B3  
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Lopid   gemfibrozil *fibrate *lowers triglycerides  
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Tricor   fenofibrate *fibrate *lowers triglycerides  
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Vasotec   enalapril *ACE inhibitor *antihypertensive  
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Monopril   fosinopril *ACE inhibitor *antihypertensive  
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Zestril   lisinopril *ACE inhibitor *antihypertensive  
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Capoten   captopril *ACE inhibitor *antihypertensive  
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Accupril   quinapril *ACE inhibitor *antihypertensive  
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Altace   ramipril *ACE inhibitor *antihypertensive  
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Lotensin   benazepril *ACE inhibitor *antihypertensive  
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Atacand   candesartan cilexetil *angiotensin II antagonists *antihypertensive  
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Avalide   irbesartan/HTCZ *angiotensin II antagonists *antihypertensive  
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Avapro   irbesartan *angiotensin II antagonists *antihypertensive  
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Benicar HCT   olmesartan medoxomil/HTCZ *angiotensin II antagonists *antihypertensive  
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Cozaar   losartan *angiotensin II antagonists *antihypertensive  
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Diovan   valsartan *angiotensin II antagonists *antihypertensive  
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Hyzaar   losartain/HCTZ *angiotensin II antagonists *antihypertensive  
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Catapres   clonidine *antihypertensive  
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Aldomet   methyldopa *antihypertensive  
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Apresoline   hydralazine *vasodilator *antihypertensive  
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Imdur and Isordil   isosorbide *vasodilator *antihypertensive *nitrate  
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Nitroquick and Nitro-Bid   nitroglycerin *vasodilator *antihypertensive  
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Inderal   propranolol *beta blocker *antihypertensive  
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Tenormin   atenolol *beta blocker *antihypertensive  
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Toprol XL   metoprolol succinate *beta blocker *antihypertensive  
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Lopressor   metoprolol tartate *beta blocker *antihypertensive  
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Betimol   timolol *beta blocker (In eye drops) *antihypertensive  
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Coreg   carvedilol *treats moderate heart failure  
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Norvasc   amlodipine *beta blocker *antihypertensive  
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Cardizem and Cartia XT   diltiazem *beta blocker *antihypertensive  
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Procardia   nifedipine *beta blocker *antihypertensive  
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Calan   verapamil *beta blocker *antihypertensive  
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Pepcid AC   famotidine *H2 blocker *antacid  
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Zantac   ranitidine *H2 blocker *antacid  
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Axid   nizatidine *H2 blocker *antacid  
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Tagamet   cimetidine *H2 blocker *antacid  
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Prevacid   lansoprazole *proton pump inhibitor *antacid  
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Prilosec   omeprazole *proton pump inhibitor *antacid  
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Nexium   esomeprazole *proton pump inhibitor *antacid  
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AcipHex   rabeprazole *proton pump inhibitor *antacid  
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Protonix   pantoprazole *proton pump inhibitor *antacid  
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Carafate   sucralfate *creates barrier - protects like a bandaid  
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Reglan   metoclopramide *antiemetic  
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domperodone   generic only *antiemetic  
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scopolamine   generic only -"zombie drug" *antiemetic  
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Bonine or Antivert   meclizine *antiemetic  
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Phenergan   promethazine *antiemetic  
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Compazine and Tigan   **antiemetics  
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Pepto-Bismol   *antiemetic  
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hydrocholothiazide(HTCZ)   lots of brand names *diuretic  
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Lasix   furosemide *diuretic  
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Aldactone   spironolactone *diuretic  
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Actos   pioglitazone *diabetic  
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Amaryl   glimepiride *diabetic  
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Avandia   rosiglitazone *diabetic  
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DiaBeta and Micronase   glyburide *diabetic  
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Glucotrol   glipizide *diabetic  
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Glucovance   glyburide/metformin *diabetic  
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Humulin R. and Novolin R.   short acting insulin *only insulin that can be administered intravenously  
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Humalog, NovoLog, and Apidra   rapid acting insulins  
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Humulin N. and Novolin N.   intermediate acting insulins  
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Lantus and Levemir   long acting insulins *closely mimics natural insulin release  
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NovoLog Mix 70/30 Humalog Mix 75/25 Humulin 70/30   insulin mixtures  
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Synthroid and Levoxyl   levothyroxine *treats low thyroid  
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Cytomel   *more potent *treats low thyroid  
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propythiouracil   *treats hyperthyroidism  
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Fosamax   alendronate *treats osteoporosis  
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Boniva   ibandronate *treats osteoporosis  
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Actonel   risendronate *treats osteoporosis  
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Evista   raloxifene *treats osteoporosis  
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Pitocin   oxytocin *induces labor and lactation  
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Cytotec   *induces labor  
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Clomid   clomiphene *treats infertility  
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estradoil   *common type of estrogen  
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FSH (follicle-stimulating hormone) & LH (luteinizing hormone)   Follistim, Repronex, Pergonal, etc *hormones important to In Vitro Fertilization  
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Lupron   *decreases bodys production of hormone *used in In vitro fertilization  
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Pregnyl   *synthetically introduces the hormone HCG to release eggs **used for in vitro fertilization  
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Viagra   sildenafil *ED medication  
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Cialis   tadalafil *ED medication  
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Levitra   vardenafil *ED medication  
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Amoxil   amoxicillin *antibiotic  
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Penicillin -VK   penicillin *antibiotic  
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Augmentin   amoxicillin/clavulanate *antibiotic  
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ampicillin, dicloxacillin, nafcillin, piperacillin   types of penicillin *antibiotic  
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Ceftin   cefuroxime *cephalosporin *antibiotic  
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Cefzil   cefprozil *cephalosporin *antibiotic  
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Ceptaz or Fortaz   ceftazidime *cephalosporin *antibiotic  
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Rocephin   ceftriazone *cephalosporin *antibiotic  
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Keflex   cephalexin *cephalosporin *antibiotic  
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Omnicef   cedinir *cephalosporin *antbiotic  
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Zithromax   azithromycin *macrolide *antibiotic  
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Biaxin   clarithromycin *macrolide *antibiotic  
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Ery - Tab   erythromycin *macrolide *antibiotic  
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Cleocin   clindamycin *similar to macrolide *antibiotic  
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Vibramycin   doxycycline *tetracycline * broad spectrum antibiotic  
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Sumycin   tetracycline *tetracycline *broad spectrum antibiotic  
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Cipro   ciprofloxacin *quinolone *broad spectrum antibiotic  
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Levaquin   lecofloxacin *quinolone *broad spectrum antibiotic  
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Avelox   moxifloxacin *quinolone *broad spectrum antibiotic  
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Flagyl   metronidazole *antibiotic  
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Garamycin   gentamicin *antibiotic  
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Macrobid   nitrofurantoin *antibiotic  
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Bactrim DS and Septra DS   sulfamethoxazole-trimethoprim *antibiotic  
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vancomycin   fairly toxic - "drug of last resort" *antibiotic  
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Neosporin   neomycin, bacitracin, and polymyxin B *antibiotic  
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Mycostatin   nystatin *antifungal  
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Monistat   miconazole *antifungal  
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Lotrimin and Mycelex   clotrimazole *antifungal  
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Diflucan   fluconazole *antifungal  
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Zovirax   acyclovir *antiviral  
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Valtrex   valacyclovir *antiviral  
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aspirin   Bayer, Bufferin, Ecotrin, Excedrin -- acetylasaliclic acid  
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acetaminophen   Tylenol, Anacin-3 *lowers fever and kill pain  
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ibuprofen   NSAID - anti-inflammatory  
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naproxen   Aleve, Naprosyn, Anaprox *NSAID - anti-inflammatory  
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Indocin   indomethacin *NSAID - anti-inflammatory  
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Feldene   piroxicam *NSAID - anti-inflammatory  
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Tolectin   tolmetin *NSAID - anti-inflammatory  
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Relafen   nabumetone *NSAID - anti-inflammatory  
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Voltaren   diclofenac sodium *NSAID - anti-inflammatory  
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Celebrex   celecoxib *COX-2 inhibitor NSAID - anti-inflammatory  
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Percocet   oxycodone/acetaminophen *narcotic Schedule II  
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Tylox   oxycodone/acetaminophen *narcotic Schedule II  
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OxyContin   oxycodone *narcotic Schedule II  
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Percodan   aspirin/oxycodone *narcotic Schedule II  
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Vicodin   hydrocodone/acetaminophen *narcotic Schedule II  
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Lorcet   hydrocodone/acetaminophen *narcotic Schedule III  
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Darvon   propoxyphene *narcotic Schedule IV  
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Ultram   tramadol *narcotic Schedule IV or V - controlled  
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Demerol   meperidine *narcotic Schedule II  
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MS-Contin   morphine *narcotic Schedule II  
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Duragesic   fentanyl *narcotic Schedule II  
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Darvocet-N   propoxyphene/acetaminophen *narcotic Schedule IV  
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Novocain   procaine *anesthetic  
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Orajel   benzocaine *anesthetic  
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Brevital   methohexital *anesthetic given by IV  
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Versed   midazolam *anesthetic given by IV  
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Diprivan   propofol *anesthetic given by IV  
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Deltasone   prednisone *corticosteroid - fights inflammation  
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Luxiq   betamethasone *topical corticosteroid - fights inflammation  
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Qvar   beclomethasone *oral inhaler corticosteroid - fights inflammation  
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Cortone Acetate   cortisone *injection or tablet corticosteroid - fights inflammation  
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Decadron   dexamethasone *corticosteroid (tablet, injection, eye drops, cream, ointment, elixir) - fights inflammation  
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Retisert   fluocinolone *corticosteroid (injection, lotion, cream, solution, ointment and oil) fights inflammation  
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Nutracort   hydrocortisone *corticosteroid (cream, lotion or gel) - fights inflammation  
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Medrol   methylprednisolone *corticosteroid (tablet) - fights inflammation  
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Kenalog   triamcinolone *corticosteroid (cream, ointment, lotion or spray) fights inflammation  
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Xanax   alprazolam *benzodiazepine - anti-anxiety  
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Klonopin   clonazepam *benzodiazepine - anti-anxiety  
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Valium   diazepam *benzodiazepine - anti-anxiety  
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Ativan   lorazepam *benzodiazepine - anti-anxiety  
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Halcion   triazolam *benzodiazepine - anti-anxiety  
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BuSpar   buspirone *muscle relaxer - anti-anxiety  
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Skelaxin   metaxalone *muscle relaxer - anti-anxiety  
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Soma   carisoprodol *muscle relaxer - anti-anxiety  
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Flexeril   cyclobenzaprine *muscle relaxer - anti-anxiety  
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baclofen   generic only. *antispasmodic - treats MS and ALS  
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Tofranil   imipramine *tricyclic antidepressant  
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Norpramin   desipramine *tricyclic antidepressant  
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Pamelor   nortriptyline *tricyclic antidepressant  
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Paxil   paroxetine *SSRI (selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors) - an antidepressant  
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Prozac   fluoxetine *SSRI (selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors) - an antidepressant  
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Zoloft   sertraline *SSRI (selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors) - an antidepressant  
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Celexa   citalopram *SSRI (selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors) - an antidepressant  
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Lexapro   escitalopram *SSRI (selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors) - an antidepressant  
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Desyrel   trazodone *tetracyclic compound - antidepressant  
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Remeron   mirtazapine *tetracyclic compound - antidepressant  
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Wellbutrin   bupropion *tetracyclic compound - antidepressant  
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Ambien   zolpidem *treats insomnia (referred to as a sedative)  
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Lunesta   eszopiclone *treats insomnia (referred to as a sedative)  
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Restoril   temazepam *treats insomnia (referred to as a sedative)  
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Thorazine   chlorpromazine *anti-psychotic  
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Haldol   haloperidol *anti-psychotic - treatment of schizophrenia and delirium  
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Litho-Bid   lithium *anti-psychotic  
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Abilify   aripiprazole *anti-psychotic  
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Risperdal   risperidone *anti-psychotic  
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Zyprexa   olanzapine *anti-psychotic  
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Clozaril   clozapine *anti-psychotic  
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Dilantin   phenytoin *antiepileptic  
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Neurontin   gabapentin *antiepileptic  
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Tegretol   carbamazepine *antiepileptic  
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Depakote   devalproex sodium *antiepileptic  
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Ritalin and Concerta   methylphenidate *Schedule II - treats ADD and ADHD  
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Adderall   amphetamine *Schedule II - treats ADD and ADHD  
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Strattera   atomoxetine *treats ADHD - non-stimulant and not controlled  
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Sinemet   carbidopa/levodopa *treats Parkinson Disease  
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Mirapex   pramopexole *treats Parkinson Disease  
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Cogentin   benztropine *treats Parkinson Disease  
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Namenda   memantine *treats Alzheimers Disease  
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Aricept   donepezil *treats Alzheimers Disease  
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Ginkgo   herbal remedy *treats Alzheimers Disease  
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Benadryl   diphenhydramine *antihistamine  
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Dimetapp and Robitussin   brompheniramine *antihistamine  
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NyQuil   doxylamine *antihistamine  
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Alavert and Claritin   loratadine *antihistamine  
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Vistaril and Atarax   hydroxyzine *antihistamine  
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Allegra   fexofenadine *antihistamine  
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Zyrtec   cetirizine *antihistamine  
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Flonase   fluticasone *nasal corticosteroid - treats allergies  
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Nasonex   mometasone *nasal corticosteroid - treats allergies  
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Proventil and Ventolin   albuterol *short acting beta-agonist *bronchodilators  
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Maxair   pirbuterol *short acting beta-agonist *bronchodilators  
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Serevent   salmeterol *long lasting beta-agonist *bronchodilators  
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Atrovent   ipratropium *anticholinergic *bronchodilator (inhaled regularly)  
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Combivent   albuterol(beta agonist)/ipratropium(anticholinergic) *powerful bronchodilator  
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Theo-Dur and Slo-bid   theophylline *long acting bronchodilator - taken daily  
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Singulair   montelukast *leukotriene inhibitor - treats asthma  
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Advair   fluticasone-salmeterol *combination inhaler used as a bronchodilator  
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Sudafed   pseudoephedrine *decongestant  
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Afrin   oxymetazoline *nasal decongestant  
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Dristan   cerner multum *nasal decongestant  
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Differin   adapalene *treats acne in a cream or gel solution  
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Brevoxyl   benzoyl peroxide *treats acne in a cream, lotion or soap form  
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Tazorac   tazorotene *treats acne in a cream or gel form  
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Retin-A   tretinoin *treats acne in a cream or gel solution  
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BenzaClin   clindamycin-benzoyl peroxide *treats acne in a gel form  
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Elidel   pimecrolimus *treats psoriasis or eczema in a cream form  
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Protopic   tacrolimus *treats psoriasis or eczema in ointment form  
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Carmol and Keralac   urea *treats psoriasis or eczema in a cream or lotion form  
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Zovirax   acyclovir *treats viral infections in a cream form  
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Abreva   docosanol *treats viral infections in a cream form  
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Aldara   imiquimod *treats viral infections in a cream form  
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Denavir   penciclovir *treats viral infections in a cream form  
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Bactroban   mupirocin *treats skin infections  
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Altrex, Lotemax   loteprednol *corticosteroid - eye medication  
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FML Forte   fluorometholone *corticosteroid - eye medication  
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Maxitrol   neomycin/polymyxin B/dexamethasone *corticosteroid - eye medication  
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TobraDex   tobramycin/dexamethasone *antibiotic and corticosteroid combination - eye medication  
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Patanol   olopatadine *antihistamine - eye medication  
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Zaditor   ketotifen *antihistamine - eye medication  
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Restasis   cyclosporine *treats chronic dry eye  
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Alphagan P   brimonidine *treats glaucoma  
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Xalatan   latanoprost *treats glaucoma  
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Timoptic   timolol *treats glaucoma  
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Auralgan   antipyrine/benzocaine *ear medication *analgesic  
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Ciprodex   ciprofloxacin/dexamethasone *ear medication *antibiotic  
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Cortisporin Otic   neomycin/polymyxin B/hydrocortisone *ear medication *antibiotic  
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Debrox   carbamide peroxide *ear medication *wax dissolver  
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Cerumenex   thriethanolamine polypeptide/oleate condensate *ear medication *wax dissolver  
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Myleran   busulfan *cancer drug  
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Platinol   cisplatin *cancer drug  
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Cytoxan   cyclophosphamide *cancer drug  
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Ifex   ifosfamide *cancer drug  
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Efudex   fluorouracil *cancer drug  
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Xeloda   capecitabine *cancer drug  
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Hydrea   hydroxyurea *cancer drug  
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Trexall and Rheumatrex   methotrexate *cancer drug  
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Purinethol   mercaptopurine *cancer drug  
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Cerubidine   daunorbicin *anti-tumor antibiotic *cancer drug  
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Adriamycin   doxorubicin *anti-tumor antibiotic *cancer drug  
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Abraxane   paclitaxel *plant alkaloid  
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VePesid   etoposide *plant alkaloid  
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Oncovin   vincristine *plant alkaloid  
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Panretin   gel used to treat skin lesions. *treats cancer  
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St. Johns Wort   herbal supplement *treats moderate depression  
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ginseng   herbal supplement *boosts energy  
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feverfew   supplement used to treat migranes  
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Saw Palmetto   supplement *used as a diuretic  
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Valerian   supplement *used to sleep  
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Echinacea   supplement *treats common cold  
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Melatonin   supplement *used for sleep  
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Chromium picolinate   supplement *used to improve insulin metabolism and for weight loss  
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Glucosamine   supplement *treats arthritis  
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