TOP 200 DRUGS 2010 (based on 2009 sales)
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| Singulair | Asthma/leukotriene inhibitor | montelukast
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| Lexapro | depression/SSRI | escitalopram
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| Nexium | GERD/Proton pump inhibitor (PPI) | esomeprazole
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| Synthroid | hypothyroidism/hormone replacement | levothyroxine
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| Plavix | coronary artery disease/platelet aggregation inhibitor | clopidogrel
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| Toprol XL | hypertension/beta blocker | metoprolol
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| Prevacid | GERD/Proton pump inhibitor (PPI) | lansoprazole
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| Vytorin | hyperlipidemia/statins (cholesterol lowering) | ezetimibe + simvastatin
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| Advair Diskus | Asthma/ bronchodilator + steroid | fluticasone + salmeterol
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| Zyrtec | allgergies/ | cetirizine
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| Effexor XR | depression/anti-depressant | venlafaxine
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| Protonix | GERD/Proton pump inhibitor (PPI) | pantoprazole
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| Diovan | hypertension/A2 receptor blocker | valsartan
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| Fosamax | osteoporosis/bone resorption inhibitor | alendronate
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| Zetia | hyperlipidemia/statins (cholesterol lowering) | ezetimibe
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| Crestor | hyperlipidemia/statins (cholesterol lowering) | rosuvastatin
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| Levaquin | bacterial infection/antibiotic/quinolone | levofloxacin
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| Diovan HCT | coronary artery disease/ | valsartan + hydrochlorothiazide
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| Klor-Con | potassium replacement/electrolyte | potassium chloride
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| Cymbalta | depression/anti-depressant | duloxetine
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| Actos | non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (NIDDM)(Type 2 diabetes)/anti-diabetic | pioglitazone
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| Premarin (tabs) | menopause/estrogen replacement | conjugated estrogens
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| ProAir HFA, Proventil, Ventolin | Asthma/B2 receptor agonist (lungs), bronchodilator | albuterol
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| Celebrex | NSAID/cox-2 inhibitor | celecoxib
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| Flomax | benign prostatic hyperplasia/prostate receptor agonist | tamsulosin
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| Seroquel | bipolar/schizophrenia/anti-psychotic | quetiapine
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| Norvasc | hypertension/calcium channel blocker | amlodipine
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| Nasonex | nasal allergies/corticosteroid | mometasone
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| Tricor | hyperlipidemia/cholesterol lowering | fenofibrate
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| Lantus | insulin dependent diabetes/insulin | insulin glargine
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| Viagra | erectile dysfunction | sildenafil
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| Altace | hypertension/ACE inibitor | ramipril
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| Yaz, Yasmin 28 | birth control/oral contraceptive | drospirenone +ethinyl estradiol
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| Levoxyl | hypothyroidism/hormone replacement (thyroid) | levothyroxine
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| Adderall XR | ADHD/stimulant (DEA Sch. 2) | amphetamine + dextroamphetamine
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| Lotrel | hypertension/combination (Pregnancy cat. D) | amlodipine + benazepril
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| Actonel | osteoporosis/bone resorption inhibitor | risendronate
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| Ambien, Ambien CR | insomnia/sleep aid (DEA Sch. 4) | zolpidem
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| Cozaar | hypertension/A2 receptor blocker | losartan
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| Coreg | coronary artery disease, heart failure/beta blocker | carvedilol
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| Valtrex | viral infection/antiviral | valacyclovir
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| Lyrica | fibromyalgia; neuropathy/anticonvulsant/neurologic | pregabalin
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| Concerta | ADHD(DEA Sch. 2) | methylphenidate
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| Risperdal | bipolar/schizophrenia/antipsychotic | risperidone
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| Digitek | heart failure, cardiac arrhythmia/ | digoxin
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| Topamax | epilepsy/anticonvulsant | topiramate
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| Chantix | smoking cessation | varenicline
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| Avandia | non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (NIDDM)/anti-diabetic | rosiglitazone
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| Lamictal | epilepsy/anticonvulsant | lamotrigene
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| Ortho Tri-Cyclen Lo | birth control/oral contraceptive | norgestimate + ethinyl estradiol
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| Xalatan | glaucoma/prostaglandin | latanoprost (opthalmic)
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| AcipHex | GERD/proton pump inhibitor (PPI) | rabeprazole
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| Hyzaar | hypertension/A2 receptor blocker + diuretic | losartan + hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ)
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| Spiriva | chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)/anti-cholinergic | tiotropium
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| Wellbutrin XL | depression/anti-depressant | bupropion
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| Lunesta | insomnia/sleep aid (DEA Sch. 4) | eszopiclone
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| Benicar | hypertension/A2 receptor blocker | olmesartan
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| Benicar HCT | hypertension/A2 receptor blocker + diuretic | olmesartan + hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ)
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| Aricept | Alzheimer's/cholinesterase inhibitor | donepezil
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| Avapro | hypertension/A2 receptor blocker | irbesartan
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| Detrol, Detrol LA | urinary incontinence/urinary anti-spasmotic | tolterodine
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| Trinessa, Tri-Sprintec | birth control/oral contraceptive | norgestimate + ethinyl estradiol
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| Cialis | erectile dysfunction | tadalafil
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| Combivent | chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)/anti-cholinergic + bronchodilator | ipratropium + albuterol
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| Budeprion, Budeprion XL | depression/anti-depressant | bupropion
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| MiraLax, Glycolax | constipation/laxative | polyethylene glycol
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| Imitrex | migraine/seratonin agonist | sumatriptan
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| Evista | osteoporosis/estrogen modulator | raloxifene
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| NuvaRing | birth control/oral contraceptive | etonogestrel + ethinyl estradiol
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| Omnicef | bacterial infection/cephalosporin antibiotic | cefdinir
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| Niaspan | hyperlipidemia/cholesterol lowering | niacin (vitamin B3)
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| Boniva | osteoporosis(bone loss)/biphosphonate | ibandronate
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| Flovent HFA, Flonase | asthma/inhaled steroid | fluticasone
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| Avelox | bacterial infection/quinolone antibiotic | moxifloxacin
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| Abilify | schizophrenia/anti-psychotic | aripiprazole
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| Avalide | hypertension/A2 receptor blocker + diuretic | irbesartan + hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ)
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| Requip | Parkinson's, restless leg syndrome/ | ropinirole
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| Coumadin | anticoagulant (blood thinner) | warfarin
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| Zyprexa | bipolar, schizophrenia/anti-psychotic | olanzapine
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| Depakote, Depakote ER | migraine,epilepsy, bipolar disorder/anticonvulsant | divalproex (delayed release)
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| Nasacort, Nasacort AQ | nasal allergies/inhaled steroid | triamcinolone
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| Skelaxin | musculoskeletal relaxant/ | metaxolone
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| Allegra-D | allergies/antihistamine + | fexofenadine + pseudoephedrine
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| Allegra | allergies/antihistamine | fexofenadine
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| Humalog | Insulin-Dependent Diabetes Mellitus (IDDM) or Type 1 Diabetes/anti-diabetic | insulin lispro I
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| Vigamox | bacterial conjunctivitis/quinolone antibiotic | moxifloxacin
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| Endocet, Percocet | pain relief (DEA Sch. 2) | oxycodone + acetaminophen (APAP)
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| Budeprion, Budeprion SR | depression/anti-depressant | buproprion
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| Namenda | Alzheimer's/ | memantine
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| Lidoderm | fibromyalgia/topical anesthetic (patch) | lidocaine
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| Strattera | ADHD/norephinephrine reuptake inhibitor | atomoxetine
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| Aviane-28 | birth control/oral contraceptive | levonorgestrel + ethinyl estradiol
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| Patanol | allergic conjunctivitis | olopatadine
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| Clarinex | allergies | desloratadine
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| Armour Thyroid | hypothyroidism | thyroid
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| Astelin | allergies | azelastine
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| Tussionex | cough (antitussive)/narc + antihistamine (DEA Sch. 3) | hydrocodone + chlorpheniramine
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| Caduet | hypertension + hyperlipidemia/calcium channel blocker + statin | amlodipine + atorvastatin
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| Avodart | benign prostatic hyperplasia/ | dutasteride
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| Keppra | epilepsy/anticonvulsant | levetiracetam
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| Januvia | non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (NIDDM)(Type 2 diabetes)/anti-diabetic | sitagliptin
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| Prempro | menopause/estrogen replacement | conjugated estrogens + medroxyprogesterone
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| Rhinocort Aqua | nasal allergies/ | budesonide
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| Levitra | erectile dysfunction | vardenafil
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| Ortho Evra | birth control/oral contraceptive | norelgestromin + ethinyl estradiol
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| Low-Ogestrel | birth control/oral contraceptive | norgestrel + ethinyl estradiol
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| Vivelle-DOT | menopause/hormone replacement | estradiol
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| Apri | birth control/oral contraceptive | desogestrel + ethinyl estradiol
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| Loestrin 24 Fe | birth control/oral contraceptive | norethindrone + ethinyl estradiol + ferrous fumarate
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| Vicodin | pain relief (DEA Sch. 3) | APAP (acetaminophen) + hydrocodone
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| Prinivil | hypertension/ACE inhibitor | lisinopril
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| Zocor | hyperlipidemic/statin | simvastatin
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| Ammoxil | bacterial infection/penicillin antibiotic | amoxicillin
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| Zithromax | bacterial infection/ macrolide antibiotic | azithromycin
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| Microzide | hypertension/thiazide diuretic | hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ)
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| Xanax | anxiety/benzodiazepine anti-anxiety(Sch. 4) | alprazolam
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| Glucophage | Type 2 diabetes/antidiabetic | metformin
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| Prilosec | GERD/Proton pump inhibitor (PPI) | omeprazole
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| Augmentin | bacterial infection/penicillin antibiotic | amoxicillin + clavulanate
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| Tenormin | hypertension/beta blocker | atenolol
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| Lasix | hypertension/diuretic | furosemide
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| Lopressor | hypertension/beta blocker | metoprolol
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| Zoloft | depression, OCD/SSRI | sertraline
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| Advil, Motrin | pain relief/NSAID | ibuprofen
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| Celexa | depression/SSRI | citalopram
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| Prozac | depression/SSRI | fluoxetine
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| Neurontin | epilepsy, shingles/anticonvulsant | gabapentin
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| Ultram | chronic pain relief/non-narcotic | tramadol
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| Klonopin | seizures, anxiety/ benzodiazepine anticonvulsant, muscle relaxant (DEA Sch. 4) | clonazepam
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| Ativan | anxiety, seizures/ benzodiazepine anticonvulsant, muscle relaxant (DEA Sch. 4) | lorazepam
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| Keflex | bacterial infection/cephalosporin antibiotic | cephalexin
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| Flexeril | muscle sprains/muscle relaxant | cyclobenzaprine
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| Septra | bacterial infection/antibiotic combination | sulfamethoxazole + trimethoprim
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| Cipro | anthrax, bacterial infections/quinolone antibiotic | ciprofloxacin
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| Dyrenium | hypertension/diuretic | triamterene
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| Pravachol | hyperlipidemia/statin | pravastatin
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| Desyrel | depression/anti-depressant | trazodone
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| Darvocet | pain relief (DEA Sch. 4) | propoxyphene + APAP
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| Mevacor | hyperlipidemia/statin | lovastatin
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| Paxil | depression/SSRI antidepressant | paroxetine
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| Mobic | pain relief/NSAID | meloxicam
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| Valium | anxiety, muscle spasms (alcohol withdrawl)/benzodiazepine anti-depressant (DEA Sch. 4) | diazepam
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| Zantac | GERD/histamine blocker | ranitidine
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| Diflucan | yeast infections, meningitis/anti-fungal | fluconazole
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| Aleve | pain relief/NSAID | naproxen
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| Vibramycin | pneumonia, RTI, Lyme disease/tetracycline antibiotic | doxycycline
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| Elavil | depression/anti-depressant | amitriptyline
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| Medrol | arthritis, inflammation, colitis/steroid anti-inflammatory | methylprednisolone
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| Zyloprim | gout, kidney stones/xanthine oxidase inhibitor | allopurinol
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| Tylenol #3 | pain relief (DEA Sch. 3) | codeine + APAP
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| Vasotec | hypertension/ACE inhibitor | enalapril
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| Soma | muscle sprains/muscle relaxant | carisoprodol
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| Levaquin | pneumonia, bronchitis, anthrax/quinolone antibiotic | levofloxacin
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| Catapres | hypertension/alpha blocker | clonidine
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| Phenergan | allergic rhinitis, allergic conjunctivitis/anti-nausea, anti-emetic | promethazine
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| Oxycontin | pain relief/opiates (DEA Sch. 2) | oxycodone
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| Amaryl | Type 2 diabetes/antidiabetic | glimepiride
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| Restoril | sleep aid (DEA Sch. 4) | temazepam
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| Folvite | mineral supplement | folic acid
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| Aldactone | hypertension, kidney disease/diuretic, hormone therapy | spironolactone
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| Lanoxin | heart failure, arrhythmia/inotrope | digoxin
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| Imdur | angina (chest pain)/nitrate vasodilator | isosorbide mononitrate
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| DiaBeta | Type 2 diabetes/antidiabetic | glyburide
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| Tamiflu | influenza/antiviral | oseltamivir
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| Pen-VK, Pen-V, Veetids | bacterial infections/penicillin antibiotic | penicillin V
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| Lotensin | hypertension/ACE inhibitor | benazepril
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| Glucotrol | Type 2 diabetes/antidiabetic | glipizide
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| Verelan | hypertension/calcium channel blocker | verapamil
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| Cleocin | acne/anti-microbial | clindamycin
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| Flagyl | vaginal infections, GI infections/antimicrobial | metronidazole
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| Adipex | obesity/appetite suppressant (DEA Sch. 4) | phentermine
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| Vistaril | allergies, motion sickness, alcohol withdrawl/antihistamine | hydroxyzine
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| Cataflam | osteoarthritis, pain relief/NSAID | diclofenac
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| Reglan | GERD, diabetes/GI motility stimulant | metoclopramide
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| Lopid | hyperlipidemia, pancreatitis/cholesterol lowering | gemfibrozil
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| Cardizem | hypertension/calcium channel blocker | diltiazem
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| Furadantin | Urinary tract infections/anti-microbial | nitrofurantoin
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| Remeron | depression/anti-depressant | mirtazapine
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| Zovirax | herpes, cold sores/antiviral | acyclovir
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| Cardura | hypertension/alpha blocker | doxazosin
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| Inderal | hypertension/beta blocker | propranolol
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| Suboxone | opiate addiction/opioid recovery (DEA Sch. 3) | buprenorphine
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| Robitussin | cold, cough/expectorant | guaifenesin
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| BuSpar | anxiety/anti-anxiety, hypnotic | buspirone
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| Anti-Vert | vertigo/anti-vertigo | meclizine
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| Vyvanse | ADHD (DEA Sch. 2) | lisdexamfetamine
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| Accupril | hypertension/ACE inhibitor | quinapril
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| Methadose | opiate dependency/opiate recovery (DEA Sch. 2) | methadone
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| Lotrisone | skin fungal infections (athlete's foot, jock itch)/anti-fungal + steroid | clotrimazole + betamethasone
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| Procardia | hypertension/calcium channel blocker | nifedipine
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| Fioricet | migraine | butalbital + APAP + caffeine
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| Lovaza | hyperlipidemia/cholesterol lowering | Omega-3/fish oil
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| NovoLog | Type I diabetes | insulin
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| NitroStat | coronary artery disease, angina/vasodilator | nitroglycerine
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| Peridex | gingivitis/anti-microbial oral rinse | chlorhexidine gluconate
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| Zofran | cancer, chemotherapy/anti-nausea | ondansetron
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| Relafen | pain relief/NSAID | nabumetone
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| Biaxin | bacterial infection/macrolide antibiotic | clarithromycin
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| Dilantin | epilepsy/anti-convulsant | phenytoin
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| Ditropan | overactive bladder/anticholinergic | oxybutynin
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| Lipitor | hyperlipidemia/statins (cholesterol lowering) | atorvastatin
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