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Top 200 Drugs '11

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Brand
Generic
Indication
Action/Class
Proventil, Ventolin   Albuterol   Bronchospasm   B-2 Agonist  
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Zoloft   Sertraline   Depression, OCD, panic disorder, PTSD   SSRI  
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Norvasc   amlodipine   HTN   CCB  
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Glucophage, Glucophage ER   metformin, metformin ER   Type 2 DM   Biguanide antidiabetic  
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Motrin   ibuprofen   primary dysmenorrhea, osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, juvenile arthritis   NSAID  
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Maxzide, Dyazide   triamterene/hctz   HTN, edema   Diuretic combination  
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Ambien   zolpidem   insomnia   GABA-A Receptor Modulator  
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Keflex   cephalexin   infection   cephalosporin  
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Nexium   esomeprazole   GI ulcer, GERD   PPI  
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Prevacid   landsoprazole   GI ulcer, GERD   PPI  
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Lexapro   escitalopram   Depression, GAD   SSRI  
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Deltasone   prednisone   allergic & inflammatory disease, MS acute exacerbations   Steroid  
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Zyrtec   cetirizine   allergic rhinitis, chronic idiopathic urticaria   H1-Receptor Anatagonist  
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Singulair   montelukast   asthma   leukotriene receptor antagonist  
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Celebrex   celecoxib   osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, dysmenhorrhea   COX-2 specific NSAID  
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Prozac   fluoxetine   Depression, OCD, bulimia nervosa   SSRI  
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Fosamax   alendronate   osteoporosis   biphosphonate  
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Lopressor   metoprolol tartrate   HTN, Acute MI   B1-blocker  
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Levoxyl   levothryoxine   hypothyroidism   T4 thyroid hormone  
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Ativan   lorezepam   anxiety   benzodiazepine  
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Protonix   pantoprazole   GI ulcer, GERD   PPI  
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Premarin   conjugated estrogens   menopausal symptoms, female hypogonadism & castration, priamry ovarian failure, inoperable breast & prostatic cancer   Estrogens  
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Alegra   Fexofenadine   Allergic rhiniti, chronic idiopathic urticaria   H1-Receptor Antagonist  
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Plavix   copidogrel   reducation of atherosclerotic events   ADP Inhibitor  
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Effexor XR, Effexor   venlafaxine ER, venlafaxine   Depression, general anxiety disorder   5HT&NE RI, Weak DA RI  
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K-Dur, Klor-Con, Slow K   potassium chloride   potassium replacement   potassium  
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Darvocet N   propoxyphene/apap   narcotic analgesic CIV   Weak u-Opiate Receptor Agonist/CNS COX-1&2 Inhibitor  
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Advair   salmeterol/fluticasone   asthma, COPD   long acting B=2 Agonist & Anti-inflammtory corticosteroid  
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Coumadin   wafarin   anticoagulation   Vitamn K- Dependent Factors (II, VII, IX, X) & Protein C, S Synthesis Inhibitor  
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Tylenol #3   apap w/codeine   narotic analgesic CIII   CNS COX-1&2 Inhibitor/Weak u-Opiate Receptor Agonist  
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Klonpin   clonazepam   lennox-gastaut syndrome, akinetic & myoclonic seizures, abesnce seizures   benzodiazepine  
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Neurontin   gabapentin   parial seizure   GABA Analog, MOA unknown  
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Flonase   fluticasone   seasonal allergic rhinitis   anti-inflammatory corticosteriod  
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Augmentin, Augmentin ES   amoxicillin/clavulante, amoxicillin/clavulante ES   Infection   Penicillin  
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Zantac   ranitidine   GI ulcer, GERD   H2-Antagonist  
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Vasotec   enalapril   HTN, CHF, asymptomatic LVF   ACE-Inhibitor  
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Paxil, Paxil CR   paroxetine, paroxetine CR   Depression, OCD, panic disorder, SAD   SSRI  
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Pravachol   pravastatin   hyperlipidemia, reduce risk of MI   Statin  
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Viagra   sildenafil   erectile dysfunction   PDE5 Inhibitor  
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Flexeril   cyclobenzaprine   muscle relaxant   central action at the brain stem, reduction of tonic somatic motor activity infleucing a&y motorneurons  
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Atlace   ramipril   HTN, reduce rise of MI, CHF   ACE-Inhibitor  
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Diovan   valsartan   HTN   ARB  
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Lotrel   amlodipine/benazepril   HTN   CCB/ACE-Inhibitor combination  
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Percocet   oxycodone/apap   narcotic analgesic (CII)   u-Opiate Receptor Agonist/ CNS COX-1&2- Inhibitor  
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Valium   diazepam   Anxiety, conclusive disorders, acute alcoholism   benzodiazepine  
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Ultram   tramadol   analgesic   u-Opioid-Receptor Agonist, 5HT&NE RI  
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Calan, Ispotin, Ispotin SR, Verelan   verapamil   HTN, angina   CCB  
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Diovan HCT   valsartan/hctz   HTN   ARB/Thiazide  
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Zestoretic   lisinopril/hctz   HTN   ACEI/Thiazide  
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Ortho-Evra   norelgestromin/ethinyl estradiol transdermal   transdermal contraceptive   inhibit ovulation  
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Celexa   citalopram   depression   SSRI  
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Accupril   quinapril   HTN, Heart Failure   ACE-Inhibitor  
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Soma   carisoprodol   muscle relaxant   central action in the spinal cord  
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Actos   pioglitazone   type 2DM   thisazolidinediones  
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phenergan   promethazine   nausea/vomitting, sedation, rhinitis, urticaria, motion sickness   H1-receptor anatagonist  
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actonel   risedronate   osteoporsis   bisphosphonate  
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cozaar   losartan   HTN   ARB  
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Imdur   isisorbide mononitrate   angina   nitrate  
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Zyloprim   allopurinol   gout, uric acid, nephropathy, secondary hyperuricemia, recurrent calcium oxalate stones   xanthine oxidase inhibitor  
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catapres   clonidine   HTN   a-2 receptor agonist  
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cipro   ciprofloxacin   indication   FQ  
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wellbutrin, wellbutrin xl, wellbutrin sr   bupropion, bupropion xl, bupropion sr   depression   da reuptake inhibitor  
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micronase, diabeta   gylburide   type 2 DM   sulfonylurea  
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avandia   rosiglitazone   type 2 DM   thiazolidinediones  
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veetids   pencillin v potassium   infection   pencillin  
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zetia   ezetimibe   hyperlipidemia   inhibits intestinal absoprtion of cholesterol  
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medrol   methyl-prednisolone   allergic & inflammatory disease, MS acute exacerbations   steroid  
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folic acid   folacin, pteroylglutamine acid, folate   megaloblastic anemia due to folic acid deficiency, anemias during pregnancy & lactation   vitamin supplement  
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aciphex   rabeprazole   GI ulcer, GERD   PPI  
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glucotrol, glucotrol xl   glipizide, glipzide ER   type 2 DM   sulfonylurea  
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flomax   tamsulosin   BPH   selective a-receptor blocker  
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cardizem, tiazac, cardia xt   diltiazeum   HTN, angina   CCB  
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risperdal   risperidone   psychotic disorders   5HT2 & DA-receptor antagonist  
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prilosec   omeprazole   GI ulcer, GERD   PPI  
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Yasmin   drospirenone/ethinyl estradiol   OCP   Inhibit ovulation through supression of LH & FSH  
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vibramycin hyclate   doxycycline hyclate   infection   tetracycline  
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tricor   fenofibrate   hyperlipidemia   PPARa agonist  
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Seroquel   quetiapine   psychotic disorders   5HT2 & DA-receptor antagonist  
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Lantus   insulin glargine   DM   Insulin  
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Adderall XR   amphetamine combo   ADHA, narcolepsy   CNS stimulant through release of NE by binding to adrenergic receptors  
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Concerta   methylphenidate ER   ADHD   CNS stimulant through NE&DA RI  
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Nasonex   mometasone   seasonal & perennial allergic rhinitis   corticosteriod  
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Clarinex   desloratidine   nasal and non-nasal symptoms of seasonal, perennial allergic rhinitis; chronic idiopathic urticaria   H1-Receptor Antagonist  
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Mevacor   lovastatin   hyerlipidemia   statin  
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Hyzaar   losartan/hctz   HTN   ARB/Thiazide combination  
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Aldactone   spironolactone   essential HTN, edema, hypokalemia primary hyper aldosteronism   potassium sparing diuretic; aldosterone receptor blocker  
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Amaryl   glimeperide   type 2 DM   Sulfonylurea  
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Lanoxin   digitek, digoxin   CHF, arrythmias   digitalis glycosides inhibit Na+/K+ ATPase  
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Restoril   temazepam   insomnia   benzodiazepine  
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Diflucan   flucanazole   infection   sterol inhibitor  
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Evista   raloxifene   prevention & treatment of osteoporosis   SERM  
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Xalatan   latanoprost   glaucoma   PG Agonist  
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Coreg   carvedilol   HTN, CHF   Nonselective B & a 1-Receptor Blocker  
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Combivent   albuterol/ipratropium   COPD   B-2 agonist/anticholinergic combination  
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Crestor   rosuvastatin   hyperlipidemia   statin  
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Valtrex   valacyclovir   genital herpes, herpes zoster, varicella zoster   antiviral  
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Zyprexa   olanzapine   psychotic disorders   5HT2 & DA Receptor Antagonist  
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Flovent   fluticasone   asthma   corticosteroid  
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Minocin   minocylcine   infection   tetracycline  
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Humulin N   insulin NPH   Type 1 & Type 2 DM   Insulin  
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Prinivil, Zestril   lisinopril   HTN   ACE-Inhibitor  
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Cardura   doxazosin   BPH, HTN   Selective a1-Receptor Blocker  
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Oxycontin   oxycodone CR   Narcotic analgesic CII   u-Opiate Receptor Agonist  
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Kenalog   triamcinolone acetonide   inflammator and pruritic dermatoses, inflammatory & ulcerative lesions   topic corticosteriod  
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Estrace   estradiol   menopausal symptoms, female hypogonadism & castration, primary ovarian failure, inoperable breast & prostatic cancer, prevention of menopausal osteoporosis   estrogen  
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Allegra-D   fexofenadine w/pseudoephedrine   allergic rhinitis   H1-receptor antagonist/decongestant  
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Lopid   gemfibrozil   Hyper-triglyceridemia   Fibric Acid  
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Ortho Tri Cyclen, Ortho Tri Cyclen Lo   norgestimate/ethinyl estradiol   OCP, acne   Inhibit ovulation through supression of LH & FSH  
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Reglan   metoclopramide   diabetic gastroparesis, GERD, prevention of n/v, radiological examinations   DA-Receptor Antagonist  
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Atarax   hydroxyzine   anxiety & tension, pruritis, sedative   H1-Receptor Antagonist  
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Avapro   irbesartan   HTN   ARB  
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Topamax   topirmate   partial seizure, tonic clonic seizures, migraine prevention   GABA-A receptor activation  
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Imitrex   sumatriptan   Migraine   5HT-1 Receptor Agonist  
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Straterra   atomoxetine   ADHD   Selective NE RI  
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Detrol LA   tolteradine   overactive bladder   anticholinergic  
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Omnicef   cefdinir   infection   cephalosporin  
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Antivert   meclizine   vertigo, motion sickness   H1-Receptor Antagonist  
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Trinessa   norgestimate/ethinyl estradiol   OCP   Inhibit ovulation through supression of LH & FSH  
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Ultracet   tramadol/apap   analgesic   u opioid-receptor agonist, 5HT&NE RI/CNS COX-1&2 Inhibitor  
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Cleocin   clindamycin   infection   inhibit protein synthesis  
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Lotensin   benazepril   HTN   ACE-Inhibitor  
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Mycostatin   nystatin   cutaneous or mucotaneous mycotic infections   binds to sterol in fungal cell membrane, changes membrane permeability, allows leakage of intracelluar components  
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Ziac   bisoprolol/hctz   HTN   selective B1-blocker/thiazide combination  
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Depakote, Depakote ER   divalproex, valproic acid   simple, complex absence, complex partial seizures, mania, migraine HA prophylaxis   Antiepileptic/Antipsychotic  
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Bactrium, Bactrium DS   sulfamethoxazole/trimethoprim   infection   antibacterial/sulfonamide  
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Nasacort AQ   triamcinolone   seasonal & perennial allergic rhinitis   corticosteriod  
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Remeron   mirtazapine   depression   central presynaptic a2-receproe antagonist  
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Rhinocort Aqua   budesonide   seasonal & perennial allergic rhinitis   glucocorticoid  
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Inderal, Inderal LA   propranolol, propranolol LA   HTN (SR), arrhthymias, angina (SR), migraine (SR), MI, pheochromocytoma, hypertropic subaortic stenosis   nonselective b-blocker  
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Phenergan w/Codeine   promethazine w/codeine   cough & upper respiratory symptoms   H1-receptor antagonist/cough suppressant  
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Hytrin   terazoin   BPH, HTN   a1-receptor blocker  
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Prempro   conjugated estrogens/medroxy progesterone   menopausal symptoms, prevention of osteoporosis   estrogen/progestin combination  
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Flagyl   metronidazole   infection   antibacterial/antiprotozoal  
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Aricept   donepezil   dementia   reversible AChE Inhibitor  
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Buspar   buspirone   anxiety   increase NE, metabolism, moderate presynaptic DA agonist, 5HT agonist  
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Mobic   meloxicam   osteoarthritis   NSAID  
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Skelaxin   metaxalone   muscle relaxant   CNS depressant  
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Duragesic   fentanyl   narcotic analgesic CII   u-Opiate Receptor Agonist  
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Zovirax   acyclovir   genital herpes, chicenpox, herpes zoster, varicella zoster   antiviral  
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Pepcid   famotidine   GI ulcer, GERD   H2-Receptor Antagonist  
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Niaspan   niacin, niacinamide   hyperlipidemia   increases lipoprotein lipase  
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Necon   norethindrone/ethinyl estradiol   OCP   Inhibit ovulation through supression of LH & FSH  
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Aviane   levonorgestrel/ethinyl estradiol   OCP   Inhibit ovulation through supression of LH & FSH  
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Voltaren   diclofenac   osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis   NSAID  
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Humalog   insulin lispro   Type 1 & Type 2 DM   Insulin  
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Elidel   pimecrolimus   mild to moderate atopic dermatitis   blinds to FKBP-12, inhibits calcineurin blocks T cell activation  
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Patanol   olopatadine   allergic conjunctivitis   H1-receptor antagonist (opthalmic agent)  
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Benicar   olmesartan   HTN   ARB  
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Lotrisone   clotrimazole/betamethasone   tinea cruis, corporis, pedis   topical antifungal/adrenocorticoid  
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Biaxin XL, Biaxin   clarithromycin XL, clarithromycin   Infection   Macrolide  
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Tri-Spintec   norgestimate/ethinyl estradiol   OCP   Inhibit ovulation through supression of LH & FSH  
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Rheumatrex, Trexall   methotrexate   trophoblastic neoplasms, leukemias, psoriasis, rheumatoid arthritis, carcinomas, osteosarcomas, lymphomas   Inhibits DNA synthesis through binding to DHFR inhibiting the formation of reduced folates & thymidylate synthesis  
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Lamictal   lamotrigine   partial seizures, adjunt in generalized seizures   stabilization of neuronal membranes, modulation of presynaptic transmitter release of excitatory amino acid  
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Pamelor   nortriptyline   depression   TCA  
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Qualaquin   quinine sulfate   malaria   depresses oxygen uptake and carbohydrate  
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Dilantin   phenytoin   tonic-clonic psychomotor seizures   antiepileptic  
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Monopril   fosinopril   HTN, CHF   ACE-Inhibitor  
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Miralax, Glycolax   polyethylene glycol   constipation   induces catharsis by strong electrolyte and osmotic effects  
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Pulmicort   budesonide   asthma   anti-inflammatory corticosteroid  
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Nizoral   ketoconzole   infection   impairs the synthesis of ergosterol  
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Avalide   irbesartan/hctz   HTN   ARB/thiazide combination  
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Ditropan XL   oxybutinin XL   overactive bladder, bladder instability   anticholinergic  
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Zytrec-D   cetirizine w/pseudoephedrine   allergic rhinitis, chronic idiopathic urticaria   H1-receptor antagonist/decongestant  
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Macrobid   nitrofurantoin, monohydrate   infection   inhibitor of acetyl CoA & metabolism of bacterial carbohydrates  
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Zanaflex   tizanidine   muscle relaxant   a2-agonist increases, presynaptic inhibition of motor neurons  
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Provera   medroxy progesterone   abnormal uterine bleeding, secondary amenorrhea, reduction of endometrial hyperplasia   progestin hormone  
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Glucovance   meformin/glyburide   Type 2 DM   biguanide antidiebetic/sulfonylurea  
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Timoptic   timolol   glaucoma   nonselective b-blocker; reduces aqueous humor formation and increase outflow  
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Capoten   captopril   HTN, CHF, nephropathy, prevention of kideny failure, increase survival rate post MI   ACE-Inhibitor  
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Adalat CC   nifedipidne ER   HTN   CCB  
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Sinemet   carbidopa/levodopa   parkinson's   levodopa decarboxylation inhibitor/precursor of DA  
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Humulin 70/30   NPH insulin/Regular insulin   Type 1 & Type 2 DM   Insulin  
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Microgestin FE   norethindrone/ethinyl estradiol   OCP   Inhbit ovulation through supression LH & FSH  
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Relafen   nabumetone   osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis   NSAID  
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Anusol   hydrocortisone   hemorrhoids, chronic UC   steorid  
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Luminal   phenobarbital   seizure, sedation, hypnosis   antiepileptic, hypnotic  
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Levsin   hyoscyamine sulfate   peptic ulcer, IBS, neurogenic bladder/bowel disorders, gastric hyperspasmodic & hypersecretory disorders, rhinitis   anticholinergic  
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Pyridium   phenazopyridine   UTI analgesic   unknown MOA  
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Apri   desogestrel/ethinyl estradiol   OCP   Inhibit ovulation  
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Kariva   desogestrel/ethinyl estradiol   OCP   Inhibit ovulation  
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Nolvadex   tamoxifen   metastatic breast cancer in men, postmenopausal women, delaying recurrence following total mastectomy, axillary dissection, reduction incidence in high risk women   antineoplastic/antiestrogen  
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Avelox   moxifloxacin   infection   FQ  
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Lescol XL   fluvastatin XL   hyperlipidemia   Statin  
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Proscar   finasteride   BPH   5-a reductase inhibitor and decreasing 5-a-DHT conversion from testosterone  
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Robaxin   methocarbamol   muscle relaxant   central action in the spinal cord, inhibiting the flexor & crossed extensor reflexes  
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Vicodin, Vicodin ES, Vicodin HP, Lortab, Norco, Lorcet, Lorcet Plus   hydrocodone/apap   narcotic analgesic CIII    
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Lipitor   atorvastatin   hyperlipidemia   statin  
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Tenormin   atenolol   HTN, angina, acute   Selective B1-Blocker  
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Synthroid   levothyroxine   hypothyroidism   T4 thyroid hormone  
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Amoxil, Trimox   amoxicillin   infection   penicillin  
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HydroDIURIL, Esidrix   hctz   HTN, edema   Thiazide Diuretic  
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Zithromax   azithromycin   infection   macrolide  
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Lasix   furosemide   HTN, edema   Loop Diuretic  
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Indocin   indomethacin   osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis   NSAID  
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Lithonate   lithium carbonate   psychotic disorders   antagonism of NE and DA release from nerve terminals, increase reuptake and inactiviation of catecholamines  
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Tessalon   benzonatate   cough   antitussive through anesthetizing stretch receptors in the respiratory passages  
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Tenoretic   atenolol/chlorthalidone   HTN   selective b1-blocker/diuretic combination  
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Naprosyn   naproxen   pain, dysmenorrhea, acute tendinitis & bursitis, rheumatoid & osteoarthritis, ankylosing spondilits, acute gout   NSAID  
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Levaquin   levofloxacin   infection   FQ  
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Desyrel   trazodone   depression   5HT-RI  
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Topropl XL   Metoprolol Succinate   HTN, angina, symptomatic CHF   Selective B1-Blocker  
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Xanax   Alprazolam   Anxiety, panic, disorder   Benzodiazepine  
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