202 drug list Word Scramble
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Brand | Generic | Classification | General Use |
Macrobid; Macrodantin | nitrofurantoin | antibiotic | treat and prevent urinary tract infections |
Combivent | albuterol/ipratropium | Anticholinergic/broncholidator | prevent bronchospasm in people with COPD |
Januvia | sitagliptin | Antidiabetic agent | Type 2 diabetes |
Boniva | ibandronate | bisphosphonate | treat or prevent osteoporosis in women after menopause |
Trinessa | norgestimate / ethinyl estradial | Oral contraceptive | Prevent pregnacy (it may also be used to regulate the menstraul cycle & treat symptoms of menopause) |
Nuvaring | ethinyl estradial /etonogestrel | contraceptive vaginal ring | Prevent pregnancy |
Cartia XT | diltiazem | calcium channel blocker (antihypertensive) | hypertension,angina |
Adalat CC; Procardia XL | nifedipine | calcium channel blocker (antihypertensive) | hypertension,angina |
Risperdal | risperidone | antipsychotic agent | Schizophrenia and symptoms of bipolar disorder |
Glucovance | glyburide/metformin | antidiabetic combination | Type 2 diabetes |
Rheumatrex; Trexall | methotrexate | antimetabolite | Treating cough and reduce chest congestion caused by upper respiratory infectioninfections or the common cold |
Cheratussin AC | guaifenesin/codeine phosphate | Narcotic Cough Suppressant(CV) | Treat cough and reduce chest congestion caused by upper respiratory infections or the common cold |
Lotrisone | betamethasone and clotrimazole topical | Topical antifungal | Treat fungal skin infections such as athlete's foot,jock itch,and ringworn |
Flovent HFA | fluticasone | Corticosteroid | Prevent asthma attack |
Imitrex | sumatriptan | Antimigrainous Agent | treat a migrain headache that has already begun.It will not prevent headaches or reduce the number of attacks |
Bactoban | mupirocin topical | Topical antibacteria | Skin infections |
Tessalon | benzonate | Nonnarcotic Antitussive | Symptomatic relief of cough |
Dolophine | methadone | Narcotic Analgesic | Relief of severe pain and also reduces withdrawal symptoms in people addicted to heroin or other narcotic drugs without causing the HIGH associated with the drug addiction |
Evista | raloxifene(oral) | Selective Estrogen Receptor Modulator (SERM) | Treat or prevent osteoporosis in postmenopause women |
Fioricet | acetaminophen,butalbital,and caffeine | Analgesic,barbiturate,CNS stimulant | Relieving tension headaches |
Miralax ; Glycolax | polyethylene glycol | Laxative Solution | Treat occasional constipation or irregular bowel movements |
Ziac | bisoprolol/hydrochlorothiazide | Beta-Blocker/Diuretic combination | Hypertension |
Minocin | minocycline | Tetracycline Antibiotic | Treat many types of different bacterial infections |
Hytrin | terazosin | Alpha-1-adrenergic blocker | Hypertension and BPH (benign prostatic hyperplasia) |
Avelox | moxifloxacin | Fluroquinolone Antibiotic | Bacterial infections |
Depakote ER | divalproex | Controlling certain types of seizure in the treatment of epilepsy. It is also used to treat the manic phase of bipolar disorder(manic-depressive illness),and prevent migraine headaches | |
Protonix | pantoprazole | Proton Pump Inhibitor | Doudenal Ulcers,GERD |
Avalide | hydrochlorothiazide/irbasartan | thiazide diuretic/ angiotensin 2 receptor antagonists | Hypertension |
Relafen | nabumetone | NSAID | Rheumatoid arthritis;osteoporosis |
Lidoderm | lidocaine hydrochloride | Antiarrhythmic agent,Local anesthetic | Relieves post-shingles pain;reduce pain or discomfort caused by skin irritations |
Pepcid | famotidine | Histamine 2 Blocker | Doudenal ulcers;GERD |
Zanaflex | tizanidine | Muscle Relaxant (alpha 2 -adrenergic agonist) | Muscle spasms |
Slow FE | ferrous sulfate | Iron Pruduct (Blood Modifier) | Treat iron deficiency anemia(lack of red blood cells caused by having too little iron in the body) |
Namenda | Memantine | NMDA receptor antagonist | treat moderate to severe dementia of the Alzheimer's type |
Tussionex | chlorpheniramine/hydrocodone | Antitussive | treat runny or stuffy nose,sneezing,and cough caused by the common cold or flu |
Armor Thyroid | thyroid(desicated) | Thyroid hormone | treat hypothyroidism;treat or prevent goiter(enlarged thyroid gland),and is also given as part of a medical tests for thyroid disorders |
Robaxin | methocarbamol | Muscle Relaxant(CNS depressant) | together with rest and physical therapy to treat skeletal muscle conditions such as pain or injury |
Humalog | insulin lispro | Antidiabetic (human insulin analog) | Type 1 Diabetes |
Propecia;Proscar | finasteride | Androgen Hormone inhibitor(prostate anti-inflammatory) | Treat male pattern hair loss; treat symptoms of (BPH) benign prostatic hyperplasia |
Dilantin | phenytoin | Anti-Epileptic/anticonvulsant | Used to control seizures(It is not made to treat all types of seizures) |
Novolog | insulin aspart | Antidiabetic | Type 1 Diabetes |
Temovate | clobetasol propionate | Topical Anti-Inflammatory Corticosteroid | Relieves the itching and inflammation of moderate to severe skin conditions |
Peridex;Periogard | chlorhexidne gluconate | Germicidal/Antiplaque Rinse | Reduces bacteria in the mouth; treat gingivitis |
Vigamox | moxifloxacin opthalmic | Fluoroquinolone Opthalmic Antibiotic | Treats bacterial infections of the eyes |
Biaxin;Biaxin XL | clarithromycin | Macrolide Antibiotic | Treats many different types of bacterial infections affecting the skin and respiratory system |
Tamiflu | oseltamivir | Antiviral Agent | Treating and preventing influenza,including H1N1 influenza (swine flu) in patients 1 year of age and older who have had symptoms for no more than 2 days |
Niaspan | niacin (nicotinic acid) | Antihyperlipiddemic | Lowers cholesterol and triglyceride |
Duragesic | Fentanyl Transdermal | narcotic analgesic C2 | manage chronic pain in patients who need continous narcotic pain relief (unmanageable by less powerful pain medicine) |
BuSpar | buspirone hcl | Antianxiety Agent | anxiety disorders |
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