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Brand | Generic | Classification/Purpose |
Nexium | Esomeprazole | Proton Pump Inhibitor; Prevents acid buildup |
OxyContin, Roxicodone, OxyIR, OxyFAST, Oxecta | Oxycodone | Opioid Analgesic; Relieves pain |
Protonix | Pantoprazole | Proton Pump Inhibitor; Prevents acid buildup |
Prilosec, Zegerid | Omeprazole | Proton Pump Inhibitor; Prevents acid buildup |
Zocor | Simvastatin | Statin, HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitor; Lowers low-density lipoprotein/cholesterol |
Lipitor | Atorvastatin | Statin, HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitor, Antilipemic; Lowers LDL/Cholesterol |
Duragesic | Fentanyl Transdermal | Opioid Analgesic; Relieves pain |
Zithromax, Zmax | Azithromycin | Macrolide ABX; Stops bacterial growth by interfering with their ability to make protein |
Valtrex | Valacyclovir HCl | Antiviral; Treats viral infections |
Effexor ER | Venlafaxine ER | Antidepressant, Serotonin-Norepinephrine Reuptake Inhibitor (SNRI); Treats depression |
Allegra | Fexofenadine | Antihistamine (2nd Gen); Blocks the release of histamines |
Neurontin, Gralise, Horizant | Gabapentin | Anticonvulsant; Treats seizures |
Percocet, Tylox, Primlev, Roxicet | Oxycodone and APAP | Narcotic, Analgesic, Antipyretic; Relieves pain and reduces fever |
Zestril, Prinivil | Lisinopril | ACE Inhibitor; Decreases blood pressure and dilates blood vessels |
Plavix | Clopidogrel | Antiplatelet Agent, Platelet Inhibitor; Stops platelets from aggregating |
Prevacid | Lansoprazole | Proton Pump Inhibitor; Prevents acid buildup |
Levoxyl, Synthroid, L Thyroxine, Levo T, Levothroid, Levoxine, Tirosint, Unithroid | Levothyroxine | Thyroid Hormone, Antihypothyroid; Replaces thyroid hormone |
Singulair | Montelukast | Anti-Asthmatic, Leukotriene Receptor Inhibitor; Blocks bronchorestriction effects of leukotrines, thereby producing bronchodilation |
Norvasc | Amlodipine Besylate | Calcium Channel Blocker; Decreases blood pressure |
Flonase, Veramyst | Fluticasone Intranasal | Corticosteroid, Intranasal; Reduces inflammation and mucus production |
Xanax, Niravam | Alprazolam | Benzodiazepine; Produces sedation, induces sleep (hypnotic), reduces anxiety (anxiolytic), reduces convulsions (anticonvulsant), and relaxes muscles |
Flomax | Tamsulosin HCl | Alpha Blocker/Antagonist; Blocks alpha receptors, resulting in vasoconstriction and decreased GI motility |
Crestor | Rosuvastatin | Statin, HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitor; Lowers LDL/Cholesterol |
Glucophage, Fortamet, Glumetza, Riomet | Metformin | Antihyperglycemic |
Zoloft | Sertraline | SSRI, Antidepressant; Treats depression |
Lopressor | Metoprolol Tartrate | Beta Blocker, Beta 1 Selective Blocker; Blocks action of epinephrine and norepinephrine on beta receptors mainly in heart and kidneys |
Omnicef | Cefdinir | Cephalosporin ABX; Kills bacteria by interfering with their cell wall formation |
Cozaar | Losartan Potassium | Angiotensin Receptor Blocker |
Risperdal | Risperidone | Antipsychotic (2nd Gen); Treats psychosis by tranquilizing the patient |
Pravachol | Pravastatin | Statin, HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitor; Reduces LDL/Cholesterol |
Amoxil, Moxatag, Trimox | Amoxicillin | Penicillin ABX; Kills bacteria by interfering with their cell wall formation |
Depakote, Depakene, Depacon, Deproic, Stavzor | Valproic Acid | Anticonvulsant; Reduces seizures |
Lexapro | Escitalopram | SSRI, Antidepressant; Treats depression |
Prozac, Sarafem, Selfemra | Fluoxetine | SSRI, Antidepressant; Treats depression |
Ambien, Edluar, Intermezzo, Zolpimist | Zolpidem Tartrate | Sedative, Hypnotic; Produces sedation and induces sleep |
ProAir HFA, Ventolin HFA, Proventil HFA | Albuterol | Bronchodilator, Antiasthmatic, Short-Acting Beta 2 Agonist; Increases airflow to the lungs by dilating the bronchi and bronchioles |
Diovan | Valsartan | Angiotensin Receptor Blocker |
Mevacor, Altoprev | Lovastatin | Statin, HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitor; Reduces LDL/Cholesterol |
Cardizem CD, Cardizem LA, Cartia XT, Dilacor, Dilatrate, Diltiazem, Dilt-CD, Diltia XT, Diltiaz, Dilzem, Taztia XT, Tiazac | Diltiazem CD | Calcium Channel Blocker; Decreases blood pressure |
Ultram, Rybix ODT, Ryzolt | Tramadol | Opioid Analgesic; Relieves pain by acting on the central nervous system |
Cymbalta | Duloxetine | Antidepressant, Serotonin-Norepinephrine Reuptake Inhibitor; Treats depression |
Seroquel | Quetiapine | Antipsychotic (2nd Generation) |
Celexa | Citalopram HBR | SSRI, Antidepressant; Treats depression |
Ativan | Lorazepam | Benzodiazepine, Anticonvulsant, Antianxiety, Anxiolytic; Sedates, hypnotic, anxiolytic, anticonvulsant, relaxes muscles |
Coumadin, Jantoven | Warfarin | Anticoagulant; Prevents blood clot formation |
Phenergan, Phenadoz, Promethegan | Promethazine | Phenothiazine, Antihistamine, Antiemetic, Sedative; Blocks the effects of histamines |
Lotensin | Benazepril | ACE Inhibitor; Decreases blood pressure and dilates blood vessels |
Klonopin | Clonazepam | Benzodiazepine, anticonvulsant, antianxiety, anxiolytic; Sedates, hypnotic, anxiolytic, anticonvulsant, relaxes muscles |
Fosamax | Alendronate | Calcium Metabolism Modifiers; Prevents osteoporosis in postmenopausal women |
Microzide, Oretic, HydroDiuril, Hydro, Esidrix | Hydrochlorothiazide | Thiazide diuretic; Increases fluid excretion |
Imitrex, Sumavel DosePro, Alsuma | Sumatriptan oral | Serotonin 5-HT-Receptor Agonist; Activates serotonin receptors, decreases migraine headaches |
Mirapex | Pramipexole Dihydrochloride | Antiparkinson, Dopamine Agonist; Treats symptoms of Parkinson's |
Coreg | Carvedilol | Beta Blocker; Blocks action of epinephrine and norepinephrine on both beta receptors and alpha1 |
Spiriva | Tiotropium | Anticholinergic |
Abilify | Aripiprazole | Atypical Antipsychotic |
Tenormin | Atenolol | Beta Blocker, Beat1 Selective Blocker; Blocks action of epinephrine and norepinephrine on beta receptors mainly heart and kidneys |
Lovenox | Enoxaparin Sodium | Anticoagulant; Reduces the risk of developing blood clots |
Medrol, Depo-Medrol | Methylprednisolone | Corticosteroid; Exhibits anti-inflammatory effects |
Paxil, Pexeva | Paroxetine | SSRI, Antidepressant; Treats depression |
Keflex, Panixine Disperdose | Cephalexin | 1st Gen Cephalosporin ABX; Kills bacteria by interfering with their cell wall formation |
Proscar, Propecia | Finasteride | Antiandrogen, 5-Alpha-Reductase Inhibitor; Blocks the action of androgen hormones |
Concerta, Daytrana, Metadate-CD/ER, Methylin-ER, Ritalin-LA/SR | Methylphenidate | CNS Stimulant; Excites the nervous system |
Lanoxin | Digoxin | Cardiac glycoside, inotrope, antiarrhythmatic; Improves efficiency of heart's action by decreasing rate and increasing cardiac output |
Namenda, Ebixa | Memantine | Anti-Alzheimer's, N-methyl-D-aspartate antagonist; Treats moderate to severe Alzheimer's Disease |
Flexeril, Amrix, Fexmid | Cyclobenzaprine | Skeletal Muscle Relaxant; Treats musculoskeletal conditions such as muscle spasms and pain |
Actonel | Risedronate | Calcium Metabolism Modifier, Bisphosphonate; Prevents osteoporosis in postmenopausal women |
Lasix | Furosemide | Loop Diuretic; Increases loss of water by elevating the rate of urination |
Zofran, Zuplenz | Ondansetron | Antiemetic; Prevents nausea and vomiting caused by chemotherapeutic agents |
Procardia XL, Adalat CC, Nifedical XL, Afeditab CR, Nifediac CC | Nifedipine ER | Calcium Channel Blocker; Decreases blood pressure |
Motrin, Advil, NeoProfen, Caldolor | Ibuprofen | NSAID; Antipyretic, anti-inflammatory, analgesic |
Folvite | Folic Acid | Vitamin Supplement (B9); Water-soluble vitamin (leafy vegetables, fruits, beans, meat, orange juice, tomato juice) |
Soma, Vanadom | Carisoprodol | Skeletal Muscle Relaxant; Treats musculoskeletal conditions such as muscle spasms and pain |
Allegra D | Fexofenadine/Pseudoephedrine | Antihistamine + Decongestant Combo; Counter histamines (allergic reaction + inflammatory), relieve nasal congestion |
Ditropan XL | Oxybutynin Chloride ER | Antispasmodic Agent; Prevents spasms of smooth muscles |
Zantac | Ranitidine HCl | Histamine H2 Receptor Antagonist; Helps decrease stomach acid |
Benicar | Olmesartan | Angiotensin Receptor Blocker (ARB) |
Cipro, Proquin | Ciprofloxacin HCl | Fluoroquinolone ABX; Treats both gram-negative and gram-positive bacteria |
Adoxa, Doryx, Doxy-100, Monodox, Oracea, Periostat, Vibramycin, Vibra-Tabs | Doxycycline | Tetracycline ABX; Inhibits protein synthesis of susceptible bacteria |
Catapres, Duraclon, Jenloga, Kapvay, Nexiclon | Clonidine | Alpha2 Agonist; Activates the Alpha2 receptor and exhibits sedative, analgesic, muscle relaxant, and anxiolytic effects |
Klor-Con, K-Dur, Slow K, Kaon Cl 10, K10, Klotrix, K-Tab, Micro-K, K8 | Potassium Chloride ER | Electrolyte Supplement; Corrects electrolyte levels |
Buprenex, Suboxone, Subutex | Buprenorphine | Opioid Analgesic: Injection-Moderate to sever pain, Tab-treat opioid dependence |
Mobic | Meloxicam | NSAID; Treats musculoskeletal conditions such as muscle spasms and pain |
Altace | Ramipril | ACE Inhibitor or blocker; Decreases blood pressure and dilates blood vessels |
Adipex, Ionamin, Suprenza | Phentermine | Amphetamine, CNS Stimulant, Anorexiant; Suppresses appetite to treat obesity |
Vasotec | Enalapril | ACE Inhibitor or blocker; Decreases blood pressure and dilates blood vessels |
Aldactone | Spironolactone | Potassium-sparing diuretic, aldosterone antagonist; Treats fluid retention while sparing the loss of potassium |
Restoril | Temazepam | Benzodiazepine, Hypnotic/Sedative; Treats anxiety and exhibits sedative effects |
Desyrel, Oleptro | Trazodone HCl | Antidepressant; Treats depression |
Actos | Pioglitazone | Oral antidiabetic, thiazolidinedione; Improves glycemic control in adjunct to diet and exercise |
Levemir | Insulin Detemir | Antidiabetic, Insulin Intermediate-Long Acting; Controls hyperglycemia |
Voltaren, Cataflam, Cambia, Zipsor | Diclofenac Sodium SR | NSAID; Treats musculoskeletal conditions such as muscle spasms and pain |
Deltasone, Orasone, Sterapred | Prednisone Oral | Corticosteroid; Reduces inflammation |
Dyazide, Maxzide | Triamterene/Hydrochlorothiazide | Thiazide Diuretic Combo; Treats fluid retention and hypertension |
Aleve, Naprosyn, Anaprox, Midol Extended Relief, Naprox Sodium, Naprelan, Pamprin All Day | Naproxen | NSAID; Treats musculoskeletal conditions such as muscle spasms and pain |
Diflucan | Fluconazole | Antifungal |
Levaquin | Levofloxacin | Fluoroquinolone ABX; Broad-spectrum ABX that promotes breakage of DNA strands in susceptible organisms |
Xarelto | Rivaroxaban | Factor Xa Inhibitor, Anticoagulant; Prevents formation of blood clots |
Valium, Diastat | Diazepam | Benzodiazepine, Anticonvulsant, Skeletal Muscle Relaxant, Antianxiety, Anxiolytic |
Cleocin, Clindesse, ClindaMax Vaginal | Clindamycin | ABX; Treats bacterial infections by susceptible organisms |
Celebrex | Celecoxib | NSAID, COX-2 Receptor Blocker; Antipyretic, Anti-Inflammatory, Analgesic |
Tylenol #2 | Codeine and Acetaminophen | Narcotic, Opioid Analgesic, Antipyretic; Relieves pain and reduces fever |
Nasonex, Asmanex, Twisthaler, Elocon | Mometasone | Corticosteroid, Intranasal; Reduces inflammation and mucus production |
Lyrica | Pregabalin | Analgesic, Anticonvulsant, Antiepileptic; Slows down impulses in the brain; seizures signals result in pain |
Novolog | Insulin Aspart | Antidiabetic, Insulin Fast-Acting; Controls hyperglycemia |
Zetia | Ezetimibe | Antilipemic; Lowers high cholesterol |
Premarin | Conjugated Estrogens | Hormone Replacement; Major class of female hormones |
Zyloprim. Aloprim | Allopurinol | Xanthine Oxidase Inhibitor, Antigout; Reduces production of uric acid |
Pen VK, Veetids | Penicillin V Potassium | Penicillin ABX; Kills bacteria by interfering with their cell wall formation |
Januvia | Sitagliptin | Antihyperglycemic, Antidiabetic, Dipeptidyl Peptidase-4 Inhibitor (DPP-4 Inhibitor) |
What does Januvia do? | Lowers blood glucose levels by stimulating the release of insulin and decreasing glucagon secretion; Improves glycemic control in adjunct to diet/exercise | Lowers blood glucose levels by stimulating the release of insulin and decreasing glucagon secretion; Improves glycemic control in adjunct to diet/exercise |
Elavil | Amitriptyline | Tricyclic Antidepressant (TCA); Treats depression |
Xalatan | Latanoprost | Antiglaucoma, Ophthalmic Agent, Prostaglandin; Treats glaucoma by lowering pressure in the eye |
Vyvanse | Lisdexamfetamine | CNS Stimulant, ADHD Agent |
Niaspan | Niacin | Antilipemic, Vitamin B3; Water-soluble vitamin |
Dexilant | Dexlansoprazole | Proton Pump Inhibitor; Prevents acid buildup |
Diabeta, Glynase, PresTab, Micronase | Glyburide | Antihypreglycemic, Antidiabetic Agent, Sulfonylurea; Stimulates insulin release-reducing glucose output from liver |
Zyprexa, Zydis | Olanzapine | Atypical Antipsychotic; Exhibits antagonistic effects on the dopamine and serotonin receptors |
Detrol | Tolterodine | Anticholinergic Agent, Muscarinic Antagonist; Treats urinary bladder disease |
Pepcid | Famotidine | Histamine H2 Receptor Antagonist; Helps decrease stomach acid |
Lantus | Insulin Glargine | Antidiabetic, Long-Acting Insulin (up to 24hrs); Controls hyperglycemia |
Armour Thyroid | Thyroid | Thyroid Hormone; Treats underactive thyroid |
Zyrtec | Cetirizine Hydrochloride | Antihistamine 2nd Gen; Blocks the release of histamines |
Lunesta | Eszopiclone | Sedative, Hypnotic; Treats insomnia |
Zovirax | Acyclovir | Antiviral; Treats viral infection |
Colcrys | Colchicine | Antigout; Reduces uric acid deposition on the joints |
Lopid | Gemfibrozil | Antilipemic, Fibric Acid Derivative; Lowers the amount of cholesterol and triglycerides in the blood |
Robitussin, Diabetic Tussin, Mucinex | Guaifenesin | Expectorant; Makes coughs more productive by loosening phlegm and bronchial secretions |
Glucotrol, Glucotrol XL | Glipizide | Antidiabetic, Sulfonylurea; Controls blood sugar by stimulating release of insulin by beta cells |
Avapro | Irbesartan | Angiotensin Receptor Blocker |
Reglan | Metoclopramide | Antiemetic, Gastrointestinal Agent; Treats nausea and vomiting |
Dramamine, Antivert | Meclizine | Antihistamine, Antiemetic, Antivertigo; Prevents nausea and vomiting |
Flagyl | Metronidazole | Amebicide, Antibiotic, Antiprotozoal, Nitroimidazole |
Caltrate | Calcium carbonate and Vitamin D3 | Calcium Supplement; Strengthens bones; needed for heart, muscles, and nerves to function properly; VitD helps body absorb Calcium |
AndroGel | Testosterone | Androgen; Androgen replacement therapy |
Requip | Ropinirole | Anti-Parkinson's, Dopamine Agonist; Acts on dopamine receptors and treats symptoms of Parkinson's |
Pazoe, Patanol, Pataday | Olopatadine Hydrochloride | Antihistamine, Ophthalmic Agent; Blocks the release of histamines |
Avelox, Vigamox, Avelox IV | Moxifloxacin Hydrochloride | Fluoroquinolone ABX, Ophthalmic Agent; Treats both gram-negative and gram-positive bacteria |
Focalin | Dexmethylphenidate Hydrochloride | CNS Stimulant; Excites the nervous system |
Bentyl | Dicyclomine Hydrochloride | Anticholinergic; Reduces spasms of the gastrointestinal tract |
Zebeta | Bisoprolol | Beta Blocker, Beta1 Selective Blocker; Relaxes the blood vessels and slows heart rate |
Strattera | Atomoxetine Hydrochloride | Norepinephrine Reuptake Inhibitor, Nonstimulant; Increases the levels of norepinephrine |
Adipex P, Ionamin | Phentermine Hydrochloride | CNS Stimulant, Sympathomimetic, Appetite Suppressant; Weight management for obese patients |
Accupril | Quinapril | ACE Inhibitor; Decreases blood pressure and dilates blood vessels |
Viagra, Revatio | Sildenafil | Phosphodiesterase-5 Enzyme (PDE) Inhibitor; Relaxes blood vessels in the lungs-increasing blood flow |
Tamiflu | Oseltamivir | Antiviral; Blocks the action of types A and B influenza virus |
Rheumatrex. Trexall | Methotrexate | Antineoplastic, Antimetabolite, Disease-modifying antirheumatic; Slows the growth of cells and activity of immune sys. |
Pradaxa | Dabigatran | Anticoagulant, Direct Thrombin Inhibitor; Prevents formation of blood clots |
Uceris, Entocort EC | Budesonide | Corticosteroid; Decreases inflammation in the digestive tract |
Cardura | Doxazosin | Alpha1 Adrenergic Blocker, Antihypertensive; Relaxes veins and arteries so that blood can flow easily |
Pristiq | Desvenlafaxine | Antidepressant, SNRI; Treats depression-increasing supply of serotonin and norepinephrine in brain |
Humalog | Insulin Lispro | Antidiabetic, Rapid-Acting Insulin; Controls hyperglycemia |
Biaxin | Clarithromycin | Macrolide ABX; Stops bacterial growth by interfering with its ability to make protein |
Buspar | Buspirone | Antianxiety, Anxiolytic; Decreases the action and amount of serotonin in the brain |
Nizoral | Ketoconazole | Antifungal, Imidazole |
VESIcare | Solifenacin Succinate | Bladder Antispasmodic; Relaxes the muscles of the bladder and urinary tract |
Dolophine | Methadone Hydrochloride | Opiate Analgesic, Synthetic Opioid, N-Methyl-D-Aspartate (NMDA) Receptor Antagonist; Blocks the NMDA receptor |
Minocin | Minocycline | Semisynthetic Tetracycline Antibiotic; Inhibits protein synthesis of susceptible bacteria |
Pyridium | Phenazopyridine | Urinary Tract Analgesic; Treats pain associated with the lower urinary tract |
Levitra | Vardenafil | Phosphodiesterase-5 Enzyme (PDE) Inhibitor; Increases blood flow |
Clovate | Clobetasol Propionate | Corticosteroid; Exhibits anti-inflammatory effects |
Tessalon Perles | Benzonatate | Non-Narcotic Antitussive; Reduces the cough reflex |
Avodart | Dutasteride | 5-Alpha-Reductase Inhibitor, Antiandrogen; Lowers dihydrotestosterone-decrease size of prostate |
Uloric | Febuxostat | Antigout, Xanthine Oxidase Inhibitor; Reduces levels of uric acid |
Pamelor, Aventyl | Nortriptyline | Tricyclic Antidepressant (TCA); Treats depression |
Daliresp | Roflumilast | Phosphodiesterase-4 (PDE-4) Inhibitor, Anti-inflammatory; Decreases lung swelling |
AcipHex | Rabeprazole | PPI; Prevents acid buildup |
Enbrel | Etanercept | Antirheumatic, Disease-modifying tumor necrosis factor blocker; Decreases proteins produced by Immune Sys. |
Bystolic | Nebivolol | Beta Blocker, Beta! Receptor Selective Blocker; Relaxes blood vessels and slows heart rate |
Relafen | Nabumetone | NSAID; Antipyretic, Anti-Inflammatory, Analgesic |
Macrobid | Nitrofurantoin | ABX; Treats urinary tract infections |
NitroStat SL | Nitroglycerin | Antianginal, Nitrate; Prevents or relieves chest pain |
Ditropan | Oxybutynin | Antispasmodic; Relaxes muscles of the bladder |
Cialis | Tadalafil | Phosphodiesterase-5 Enzyme (PDE) Inhibitor; Relaxes blood vessels in the lungs-increasing blood flow |
Kenalog | Triamcinolone | Corticosteroid; Reduces inflammation |
Exelon | Rivastigmine | ACh Esterase Inhibitor, Parasympathomimetic, Cholinergic; Stops ACh-esterase from destroying ACh |
Ceftin | Cefuroxime | Cephalosporin ABX 2nd Gen; Stops the growth of bacteria |
Robaxin | Methocarbamol | Muscle Relaxant; Helps relax muscles |
Travatan | Travoprost | Antiglaucoma Agent; Increases the amount of fluid damage from the eye |
Latuda | Lurasidone | Atypical Antipsychotic; Exhibits antagonistic effects on dopamine and serotonin receptors |
Hytrin | Terazosin | Alpha Adrenergic Blocker; Reduces blood pressure (relaxing veins/arteries), Promotes easier urination (relaxing prostate muscle/bladder) |
Evista | Raloxifene | Selective Estrogen Receptor Modulator; Treats/prevents osteoporosis by decreasing bone thinning/breakdown |
Remeron | Mirtazapine | Antidepressant, Alpha2 Adrenergic Blocker; Increases release of norepinephrine and serotonin |
Humira | Adalimumab | Antirheumatic, Disease-modifying, monoclonal antibody, tumor necrosis factor blocker |
What does Humira do? | Acts on TNF receptors, thereby reducing pathologic pain and joint destruction | Acts on TNF receptors, thereby reducing pathologic pain and joint destruction |
Cogentin | Benztropine | Anti-Parkinson's, Anticholinergic; Decreases the effects of ACh and thereby decreases tremors |
Gablofen, Lioresal | Baclofen | Skeletal Muscle Relaxant, Antispastic; Relieves muscle spasticity |
Apresoline | Hydralazine | Vasodilator; Relaxes blood vessels, thereby lowering blood pressure |
Bactroban | Mupirocin | Topical ABX, Anti-Infective; Stops growth of bacteria |
Inderal, Inderal LA, InnoPran XL | Propranolol | Antiarrhythmatic, Beta Adrenergic Blocker (Nonselective); Blocks action of epinephrine/norepinephrine on beta receptors (mainly heart and kidneys) |
Chantix | Varenicline | Nicotinic Receptor Partial Agonist; Blocks nicotine's effects on the brain |
Lotrimin, Cruex, Gyne-Lotrimin, Mycelex, Desenex, Femcare, FungiCURE, Fungoid, Gynix, Pedesil, Trivagizole | Clotrimazole | Antifungal; Kills fngal cells by acting on the fungal cell wall and altering the permeability |
Dilantin, Phenytek, Dilantin-125, Cerebyx | Phenytoin | Anticonvulsant, Antiepileptic; Treats/prevents seizures |
Mirapex | Pramipexole Dihydrochloride | Anti-Parkinson's, Dopamine Agonist; Acts on dopamine receptors-treats symptoms of Parkinson's |
Victoza | Liraglutide | Antidiabetic (r-DNA Injection); Lowers blood sugar levels |
Brilinta | Ticagrelor | Antiplatelet; Inhibits activation and aggregation of platelets |
Onglyza | Saxagliptin | Antihyperglycemic, Hypoglycemic, Antidiabetic, Dipeptidyl Peptidase-4 Inhibitor (DPP-4 Inhibitor) |
What does Onglyza do? | Lowers blood glucose levels-stimulating release of insulin-decreasing glucagon secretion | Lowers blood glucose levels-stimulating release of insulin-decreasing glucagon secretion |
Juxtapid | Lomitapide | Synthetic Lipid-Lowering Agent, Cholesterol-lowering Agent; Reduces blood levels of "bad" cholesterol |
Zanaflex | Tizanide | Skeletal Muscle Relaxant; Relaxes muscles, thereby decreasing spasms and increasing muscle tone |
Adderall XR | Amphetamine/Dextroampgetamine XR | CNS Stimulant; Excites the nervous system |
Zostavax | Zoster Vaccine | Vaccine; Composed of a weakened chickenpox virus (varicella-zoster virus) |
Vytorin | Ezetimibe/Simvastatin | Antihyperlipidemic, HMG CoA Reductase Inhibitor and Cholesterol Absorption Inhibitor |
Vicodin, Lortab, Lorcet Plus, Norco, Hycet, Anexsia, Xodol, Zamicet, Zydone | Hydrocodone and Acetaminophen | Narcotic, Analgesic; Relives pain |
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