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acyclovir
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Zovirax antiviral
200mg Caps, 500mg vials, 5% ointment 800mg susp |
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Generic Names are on FRONT cards.
Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen |
Trade Name: Lortab, Norco, Vicodin
Classification: Analgesic, Opiate Type |
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albuterol
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Proventil, Ventolin, Volmax,
ProAir HFA |
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amoxicillin trihydrate
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Amoxil / Trimox
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antibiotic (penicillin)
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adalimumab
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Humira antibody for TNFa
for RA 40mg syr |
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Allopurinol
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Zyloprim for gout
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Atorvastatin
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Trade Name: Lipitor
Classification: Cardiovascular Agent, Antihyperlipidemic |
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amitriptyline HCL
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Elavil
TCA |
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acetylsalicylic acid
-salicyl- |
Analgesics
Drug Class: salicylates Brand: Aspirins Acronym: ASA Use: antipyretic, pain relieving, anti-inflammatory, and anticoagulant |
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amlodipine
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Norvasc
CCB |
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amlodipine and benazepril
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Lotrel
CCB and ACEi |
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Amoxicillin
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Trade Name: Trimox
Classification: Anti-Infective, Antibiotic |
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amoxicillin
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Amoxil
Trimox with or without food exp 14days no need to refridgerate Broad spectrum |
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amoxicillin and clavulanate K
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Augmentin XR
refrigerated; 10 day exp take with food |
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hydrocodone + APAP (acetaminophen / Tylenol)
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Lortab
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analgesic
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alprazolam
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Xanax
BZD 0.25mg, 0.5mg, 1mg |
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anastrozole
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Arimidex
antiestrogen for breast cancer |
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Lisinopril
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Trade Name: Prinivil, Zestril
Classification: Cardiovascular Agent, Antihypertensive |
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aripiprazole
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Abilify
atypical antipsychotic bipolar |
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atazanavir
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Reyataz
Protease inhibitor |
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codeine w/apap
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Tylenol #3
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atenolol
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Tenormin
BB |
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Atomoxetine HCl
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Strattera
Non SNRI ADHD |
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Hydrochlorothiazide
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Trade Name: Microzide, Esidrix, Oretic
Classification: Cardiovascular Agent, Antihypertensive |
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atorvastatin calcium
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Lipitor
HMGCoA reductase inhibitor |
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azithromycin
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Zithromax
Macrolide Zpak -5days Tripak - 3days |
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levothyroxine sodium
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Levoxyl / Synthroid
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hormone (thyroid replacement)
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Atenolol
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Trade Name: Tenormin
Classification: Cardiovascular Agent, Antihypertensive |
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tetracycline
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Achromycin
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Azithromycin
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Trade Name: Zithromax
Classification: Anti-Infective, Antibiotic |
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Atomoxetine HCl
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Strattera
ADHD |
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azithromycin
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Zithromax
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antibiotic (macrolide)
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azithromycin
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Zithromax
Macrolide Zpak -5days Tripak - 3days |
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Furosemide
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Trade Name: Lasix
Classification: Cardiovascular Agent, Antihypertensive |
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benazepril
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Lotensin
ACEi |
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Bisoprolol fumerate and HCTZ
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Ziac
BB and HCTZ |
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lidocaine topical
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Lidoderm
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Budesonide
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Rhinocort Aqua Spray
Pulmicort Respule Nebulizer susp. intranasal steroid |
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Bupropion HCl
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Wellbutrin SR and XL:depress.
Zyban smoking cess. Dopamine and NorEpi Reuptake inhibitor |
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Alprazolam
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Trade Name: Xanax
Classification: Psychotropic Agent, Antianxiety |
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Buspirone HCl
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BuSPar
Antianxiety |
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Capecitabine
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Xeloda
Antineoplastic Metastatic breast cancer |
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Carbidopa / levodopa
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Sinemet
antiparkinson |
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Metoprolol Succinate ER
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Trade Name: Toprol-XL
Classification: Cardiovascular Agent, Antihypertensive |
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Carisoprodol
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Soma
Muscle relaxant 350mg tabs |
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Caspofungin acetate
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Cancidas
IV antifungal 70mg LD and 50mg MD |
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Calcitonin-Salmon
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Miacalcin
Calcimar postmenopausal osteo. Nasal Spray |
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Albuterol Aerosol
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Trade Name: Proventil, Ventolin
Classification: Respiratory Agent, Bronchodilator |
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atorvastatin
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Lipitor
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hyperlipidemia (HMG CoA reductase)
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Carvedilol
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Coreg
BB with A activity |
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Amlodipine
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Trade Name: Norvasc
Classification: Cardiovascular Agent, Bronchodilator |
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Cefdinir
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Omnicef
oral 3rd gen ceph. |
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cefprozil
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Cefzil
oral ceph |
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cefuroxime
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Ceftin, Zinacef
2nd gen oral ceph |
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Levothyroxine
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Trade Name: Levoxyl, Levothroid, Synthroid
Classification: Hormones and Modifiers, Thyroid and Parathyroid |
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cephalexin HCl
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Keftab, Keflex
oral 1st gen ceph |
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cetirizine
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Zyrtec
less sedating antihistamine |
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conjugated estrogens
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Premarin
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hormone replacement
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cetuximab
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Erbitux
Tx colorectal cancer |
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Ciprofloxacin
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Cipro, Proquin
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Metformin
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Trade name: Glucophage
Classification: Hormones & Modifiers, Antidiabetic |
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Citalopram
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Celexa
SSRI with few DDI |
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Clarithromycin
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Biaxin
Biaxin XL Macrolide |
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alteplase, recombiant
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Activase
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Clindamycin
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Cleocin
antibiotic PCN allergic alternative |
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Sertraline
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Trade Name: Zoloft
Classification: Psychotropic Agent, Antidepressant |
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Clopidogrel
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Plavix
antiplatelet activity |
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Clotrimazole and betamethasone
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Lotrisone
antifungal cream |
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Cyclobenzaprine
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Flexeril
Skeletal muscle relaxant |
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Desloratadine
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Clarinex
2nd gen antihistamine |
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Escitalopram
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Trade Name: Lexapro
Classification: Psychotropic Agent, Antidepressant |
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desogestrel/ethinyl estradiol
(0.15mg / 30 mcg) |
Apri, Mircette, Ortho-Cept
Oral contraceptive |
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Diazepam
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Valium
BZD |
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oxaprozin
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Analgesics
Drug Class: NSAID Brand: Daypro Use: long acting anti-inflammatory, antipyretic, pain relieving |
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Diclofenac
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Voltaren XR
NSAID PO, ophthal. drops |
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Ibuprofen
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Trade Name: Advil, Motrion
Classification: Analgesic, NSAID |
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diprivan
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Propofol
Sedative / hypnotic anesthetic |
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Donepezil
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Aricept
Mild to mod. dementia alzheimers |
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Doxazosin
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Cardura
alpha 2 blocker BPH? HTN? |
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Cephalexin
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Trade Name: Keflex, Biocef
Classification: Anti-Infective, Antibiotic |
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Doxycycline
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Vibramycin, Vibratab, Doryx
tetracycline antibiotic |
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Duloxetine HCl
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Cymbalta
SNRI Depression, peripheral neuropathy |
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oxycodone w/apap
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Endocet
Roxicet Tylox Percocet |
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emtricitabine and tenofovir
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Truvada (Emtriva + Viread)
HIV |
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Capecitabine
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Xeloda
Antineoplastic Metastatic breast cancer |
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Enalapril
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Vasotec and
Vasoretic (with HCTZ) ACEi PO and the only IV ACEi |
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Zolpidem
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Trade Name: Ambien
Classification: Psychotropic Agent, Hypnotic |
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Erlotinib
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Tarceva
epidermal growth factor |
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Escitalopram
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Lexapro
SSRI fewest DDI |
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Esomeprazole
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Nexium
PPI |
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Eszopiclone
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Lunesta
Nonbarbituate hypnotic |
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Prednisone
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Trade Name: Deltasone, Sterapred
Classification: Hormones & Modifiers, Adrenal Corticosteroid |
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Estradiol transdermal
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Estraderm, Transdermal Climara, Vivelle
Mod. sx of menopause |
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Estradiol
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Estrace
Mod sx of menopause and vaginal atrophy |
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tramadol HCl
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Analgesics
Brand: Ultram Use: serotonin reuptake inhibitor for moderate to severe pain |
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Estrogen conjugated
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Premarin
replacement therapy |
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Estrogen and medroxyprogesterone
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Prempro (1 card)
Prempro Premphase (2 cards) low dose |
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Esomeprazole
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Trade Name: Nexium
Classification: Gastrointestinal Agent, Antacid/Antiulcer |
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Ethinyl estradiol and norethindrone
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Ovcon (high dose)
Loestrin 21, |
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propoxyphene
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Darvocet-N
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narcotic analgesic
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Ezetimibe and simvastatin
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Vytorin
Dyslipidemia |
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Famciclovir
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Famvir
Herpes zoster tx (shingles) |
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Triamterene/HCTZ
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Trade Name: Dyazide
Classification: Cardiovascular Agent, Antihypertensive |
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Famotidine
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Pepcid, Pepcid AC
H2 receptor antagonist |
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Fenofibrate
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Tricor
high triglycerides Max 145mg / day |
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Hydrocodone
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Anexia, Lortab, Lorcet, Vicodin-naroctic analgesic
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Fentanyl
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Duragesic, Actiq, Fentora, Sublmaze
narc opiod |
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Ferrous Sulfate
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Feosol, Slow FE
iron replacement 20% elem iron |
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Propoxyphene-N/Acetaminophen
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Trade Name: Darvocet - N
Classification: Analgesic, Opiate Type & Acetaminophen |
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Filgrastin
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Neupogen
granulocyte stimulating factor Tx neutropenia |
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amoxicillin + clavulanate
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Augmentin
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combo antibiotic
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Finasteride
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Proscar
androgen inhibitor tx: BPH |
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Fluconazole
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Diflucan
-azole antifungal |
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Simvastatin
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Trade Name: Zocor
Classification: Cardiovascular Agent, Antihyperlipidemic |
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fluticasone
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Flonase
Flovent Seasonal and allergic rhinitis |
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Fluoxetine
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Prozac
Sarafem SSRI |
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Fosinopril sodium
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Monopril
ACEi |
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Montelukast
|
Trade Name: Singulair
Classification: Respiratory Agent |
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Gabapentin
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Neurontin
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loratadine
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Claritin
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H1 antihistamine
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Lansoprazole
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Trade Name: Prevacid
Classification: Gastrointestinal Agent, Antacid/Antiulcer |
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Fluoxetine
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Prozac
Sarafem SSRI |
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Metoprolol
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Trade Name: Lopressor
Classification: Cardiovascular Agent, Antihypertensive |
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furosemide
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Lasix
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loop diuretic
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Fluoxetine
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Trade Name: Prozac
Classification: Psychotropic Agent, Antidepressant |
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Gemfibrozil
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Lopid, Gemco
High triglycerides |
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amoxicillin trihydrate
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Biomox
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Glatiramer
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Copaxone
Treats MS |
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Glimepiride
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Amaryl
sulfonylrea DM |
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Lorazepam
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Trade Name: Ativan
Classification: Psychotropic Agent, Antianxiety |
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Glyburide
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Micronase, DiaBeta, Glynase
sulfonylrea DM |
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Glipizide
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Glucotrol
sulfonylrea DM |
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Haloperidol
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Haldol, Haldol deconate inj.
1st gen antipsychotic |
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Human Coagulation Factor VIIa
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Novoseven
antihemophillic activity |
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Clopidogrel
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Trade Name: Plavix
Classification: Cardiovascular Agent |
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Hydrochlorothiazide
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Esidrex, Hydrodiuril
Thiazide diuretic |
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Hydrocodone bitartrate and APAP
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Vicodin 5/ 500 ES 7.5 / 750
Lortab 10/650 Lorcet Plus 2.5/750 |
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Hydroxyzine
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Visteril
Atarax Anxiety HTN |
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Ibuprofen
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Advil, Motrin, Haltran
NSAID |
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Oxycodone/Acetaminophen
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Trade Name: Endocet, Roxicet, Percocet
Classification: Analgesic, Opiate Type & Acetaminophen |
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Imatinib
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Gleevec
Chronic myeloid leukemia |
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Immune Globulin Human
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Gamunex IGG
Immune globulin |
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Infliximab
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Remicade
Crones disease and RA |
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Insulin Isophane
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Humulin, Novolin
Regular acting insulin for DM All insulins OTC except -LOG insulins and long acting (lantus ect..) |
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Amoxicillin/Potassium Clavulanate
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Trade Name: Augmentin
Classification: Anti-Infective, Antibiotic |
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Insulin lispro
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Humalog
Rapid acting insulin Not available OTC |
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Insulin, human 70/30
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Humulin 70/30
70N and 30R |
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propoxypenenapsylate w/apap
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Darvocet
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Insulin, human NPH
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Humulin N
8-10hr insulin |
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Interferon alfa 2b
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Rebetron
tx hep C |
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Fluticasone/Salmeterol
|
Trade Name: Advair Discus
Classification: Respiratory Agent |
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Interferon beta-1b
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Betaseron
tx MS |
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digoxin
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digitek (recall)
Lanoxin Heart failure and A. Fib |
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Ipratropium bromide and albuterol
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Combivent
bronchodilator COPD |
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Irbesartan
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Avapro
ARB |
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diltiazem
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Cardizem, Tiazac, Dilacor XR
non DHCCB |
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Irbesartan and HCTZ
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Avalide
ARB and HCTZ |
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Alendronate
|
Trade Name: Fosamax
Classification: Musculoskeletal Agent (for Osteoporosis) |
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Irinotecan
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Camptosar
Colorectal cancer |
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Iron, elemental
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Venofer
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propoxyphene HCl
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Analgesics
Brand: Darvocet Use: mild narcotic analgesic |
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Isosorbide mononitrate
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Imdur
cardiovascular BID |
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Isotretinoin
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Accutane
prevent and tx acne |
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Venlanfaxine ER
|
Trade Name: Effexor XR
Classification: Psychotropic Agent, Antidepressant |
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Lansoprazole
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Prevacid
PPI |
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APAP + codeine
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Tylenol c Codeine
|
narcotic analgesic
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Levetiracetam
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Keppra
Adjunct seizure med PO and IV |
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Doxycycline
|
Vibramycin, Vibratab, Doryx
tetracycline antibiotic |
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Levobuterol
|
Xopenex
R isomer of albuterol now also an inhaler |
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Warfarin
|
Trade Name: Coumadin
Classification: Cardiovascular Agent, Anticoagulant |
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Levofloxacin
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Levaquin
FQ |
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Levothyroxine (T4)
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Synthroid, Levoxyl, Levothroid
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Amitriptyline
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Elavil
|
TCA
antidepressant-Tricyclic neuropathic pain |
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Lisinopril
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Prinivil, Zestril
ACEi |
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emtricitabine and tenofovir
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Truvada (Emtriva + Viread)
HIV |
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Lithium Carbonate
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Eskalith
Lithobid Bipolar |
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Paroxetine
|
Trade Name: Paxil, Paxil CR
Classification: Psychotropic Agent, Antidepressant |
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Lopinavir and Ritonavir
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Kaletra
Protease inhibitors |
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Enalapril
|
Vasotec and
Vasoretic (with HCTZ) ACEi PO and the only IV ACEi |
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Loratadine
|
Claritin
antihistamine |
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celecoxib
|
Celebrex
|
cox-2 inhibitor
|
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Lorazepam
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Ativan
BZD |
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Losartan potassium
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Cozaar
ARB |
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procaine
-caine |
Anesthetics
Drug Class: local anesthetics Brand: Novocaine Use: injection local anesthetic |
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Losartan and HCTZ
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Hyzaar
|
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metformin
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Glucophage
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biguanide oral hypoglycemic
|
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Meclizine
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Antivert, Bonine
N/V |
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Medroxyprogesterone
|
Provera, Cycrin
Progestin replacement |
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Meloxicam
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Mobic
NSAID |
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Metaxalone
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Skelaxin
Muscle relaxant |
|
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sertraline
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Zoloft
|
SSRI antidepressant
|
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Metformin HCl
|
Glucophage, and XR
a biguanide for DM |
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Metformin and glyburide
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Glucovance
|
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tetracaine
-caine |
Anesthetics
Drug Class: local anesthetics Brand: Altacaine, Opticaine Use: injection local anesthetic |
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Methotrexate (MTX)
|
Mexate AQ, Rheumatrex
RA, psoriasis, cancer |
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Methylphenidate
|
Concerta, Ritalin
ADD or ADHD |
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paroxetine
|
Paxil
|
SSRI antidepressant
|
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Metoprolol Tartrate
|
Lopressor
BB |
|
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Metoprolol Succinate
|
Toprol XL
indicated for HF |
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Methylprednisolone
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Medrol
anti inflammatory |
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Metoclopramide
|
Reglan
Nausea, increases GI motility |
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rofecoxib (no longer available)
|
Vioxx
|
cox-2 inhibitor
|
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Metronidazole
|
Flagyl
anaerobic coverage |
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Etanercept
|
Enbrel
Antiarthritic |
|
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Minocycline
|
Minocin,Dynacin
antibiotic |
|
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bupivicaine
-caine |
Anesthetics
Drug Class: local anesthetics Brand: Marcaine, Sensorcaine Use: injection local anesthetic |
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Modafinil
|
Provigil
CNS stimulant, shift work |
|
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hydrochlorothiazide
|
HydroDIURIL
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thiazide diuretic
|
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Momentasone furoate
|
Nasonex, Elocon
Topical corticosteroid |
|
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Montelukast
|
Singulair
mast cell stabilizer |
|
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Morphine
|
MS Contin
|
|
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Moxifloxacin
|
Avelox
IV and PO FQ without renal adjustment |
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lansoprazole
|
Prevacid
|
proton pump inhibitor
|
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Mupirocin
|
Bactroban
Treats impetigo |
|
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Mycophenolate
|
Cellcept
immunosuppressant |
|
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dibucaine
-caine |
Anesthetics
Drug Class: local anesthetics Brand: Nupercainal Use: topical local anesthetic |
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Fenofibrate
|
Tricor
high triglycerides Max 145mg / day |
|
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Naproxen
|
Naprozyn, Naprelan, Aleve, Anaprox
RA |
|
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Nesiritide citrate
|
Natrecor
Removes free water CHF |
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Niacin
|
Niaspan
tx dyslipidemia |
|
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Atrovastatin
|
Liptor-lipid lowering agent
|
|
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Nifedipine and ER
|
Procardia and XL
Adalat, Adalat CC CCB |
|
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Nitrofurantoin macrocrystals
|
Macrodantin, Macrobid
angina |
|
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prednisone
|
Deltasone
|
corticosteroid
|
|
Nitroglycerin
|
NitroBID, Nitrostat (P-D) and NitroDur II
Angina |
|
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Fexofenadine
|
Allegra
Nonsedating antihistamine |
|
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Nolvadex
|
Tamoxifen
Tx breast cancer |
|
|
montelukast
|
Singulair
|
|
|
Norgestimate and ethinyl estradiol
|
Ortho-Tri-Cyclen
|
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oxycodone + APAP
|
Percocet
|
narcotic analgesic
|
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Octreotide acetate
|
Sandostatin
Gastroentero-pancreatic carcinoma and GI bleeds |
|
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Olanzapine
|
Zyprexa, Zydus
PO, rapid dissolve, inj. |
|
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halothane
|
Anesthetics
Brand: Fluothane Use: inhalation general anesthetic |
|
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Olmesartan Medoxomil
|
Benicar
ARB |
|
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Omeprazole
|
Prilosec
PPI |
|
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Ondansetron
|
Zofran
antiemetic |
|
|
Orlistat (OTC)
|
Xenical
weight loss lipase inhibitor |
|
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aspirin
|
Bufferin
|
|
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Oxybutynin
|
Ditropan XL, Oyxtrol
urinary incontinence Tx overactive bladder |
|
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simvastatin
|
Zocor
|
HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor
|
|
Oxycodone and APAP
|
Percocet, Roxicet, Tylox
|
|
|
midazolam
-azolam |
Anesthetics
Drug Class: benzodiazepines Brand: Versed Use: injectable general anesthetic |
|
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Pantoprazole
|
Protonix
PPI |
|
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Paricalcitol
|
Zemplar
Tx Hyperparathyroidism |
|
|
lisinopril
|
Zestril
|
ACE inhibitor
|
|
Paroxetine
|
Paxil, Paxil CR
SSRI |
|
|
PEG 3350
|
Glycolax, TriLyte
Laxative |
|
|
Pegfilgrastim
|
Neulasta
tx neutrapenia |
|
|
Peginterferon alfa-2a
|
Pegasys
tx hep b or c |
|
|
cetirizine
|
Zyrtec
|
H1 blocker
|
|
Pemetrexed
|
Alimta
antineoplastic agent |
|
|
PCN V potassium
|
Beepen Vk, Betapen VK, Veetids
|
|
|
Amoxicillin/Clavulanate Potassium
|
Augmentin
|
class: anti-infective/penicillin
use: staph infections, otitis media, URI/LRI, UTI, animal bites *use when resistance to penicillin is present |
|
Pentoxifulline
|
Trental
Treats intermittent claudication |
|
|
Phenobarbital
|
sedative, hypnotic, antiepileptic
|
|
|
ciprofloxacin
|
Cipro
|
quinolone antibiotic
|
|
amoxicillin
-cillin |
Anti-infectives
Drug Class: penicillins Brand: Amoxil Use: antibiotic |
|
|
Potassium chloride
|
Klor-Con 10, K-Dur M-20
|
|
|
Pramipexole
|
Mirapex
antiparkinson |
|
|
sulfamethoxazole + trimethoprim
|
Bactrim
|
sulfa antibiotic
|
|
Pravastatin sodium
|
Pravachol
|
|
|
Prednisone
|
Deltasone
Orapred PO in fridge |
|
|
Prevacid + Trimox + Biaxin
|
Prevpac
tx H pylori |
|
|
Promethazine
|
Phenergan
antihistamine and antiemetic |
|
|
fexofenadine
|
Allegra
|
H1 blocker
|
|
Propranolol HCl
|
Inderal
BB anxiety |
|
|
Fluvastatin
|
Lescol XL
Statin Cholesterol |
|
|
Propoxyphene Napsylate and APAP
|
Darvocet N and Propacet
(50 or 100 / 325mg) |
|
|
amoxicillin / clavulanate
-cillin |
Anti-infectives
Drug Class: penicillins Brand: Augmentin Use: semi-synthetic antibiotic |
|
|
Quetiapine Fumarate
|
Seroquel
Atypical antipsychotic |
|
|
Quinapril
|
Accupril
ACEi |
|
|
lorazepam
|
Ativan
|
benzodiazepine antianxiety
|
|
Quinapril and HCTZ
|
Accuretic
|
|
|
Quinidine sulfate
|
antiarrhythmic
|
|
|
Rabeprazole
|
Aciphex
GERD, ulcers, Zollinger-ellison syndrome |
|
|
Raloxifen HCl
|
Evista
Prevent osteo. |
|
|
Ramipril
|
Altace
ACEi |
|
|
Ranitidine HCl
|
Zantac
H2 blocker |
|
|
Risedronate
|
Actonel
Prevent osteo. tx pagets disease |
|
|
Risperidone
|
Risperdal
Consta (IM Q 2 weeks) |
|
|
penicillin
|
Penicillin VK
|
penicillin antibiotic
|
|
Rosiglitazone maleate
|
Avandia
TZD DM |
|
|
Salmeterol and Fluticasone
|
Advair Diskus
|
|
|
amoxicillin w/ K+ cavulanate salt
|
Augmentin
|
|
|
Sertraline
|
Ultane
Anestheic |
|
|
ethinyl estradiol + norgestimate
|
Ortho Tri-Cyclen
|
oral contraceptive
|
|
Sumatriptan
|
Imitrex
tx. Migraine |
|
|
Levothyroxin
|
Synthroid-synthetic thyroid hormone
|
|
|
Somatropin
|
Genotropin, Serostim
Growth hormone |
|
|
medroxyprogesterone + conjugated estrogens
|
Prempro
|
hormone replacement
|
|
Tadalafil
|
Cialis
ED |
|
|
Tacrolimus
|
Prograf
Immunosuppressant |
|
|
cefaclor
cef- |
Anti-infectives
Drug Class: cephalosporins Brand: Ceclor, Raniclor Use: antibiotic |
|
|
Tamsulosin HCl
|
Flomax
BPH |
|
|
Temazepam
|
Restoril
BZD |
|
|
insulin
|
Humulin
|
hormone
|
|
Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate
|
Viread
NRTI |
|
|
Hydrochlorothiazide
|
Esidrex, Hydrodiuril
Thiazide diuretic |
|
|
Terazosin
|
Hytrin
HTN and BPH |
|
|
azithromyacin
|
Zithromax
|
|
|
Teriparatide
|
Forteo
Tx osteo |
|
|
Hydrocodone bitartrate and APAP
|
Vicodin 5/ 500 ES 7.5 / 750
Lortab 10/650 Lorcet Plus 2.5/750 |
|
|
digoxin
|
Lanoxin
|
antiarrhythmic
|
|
Thalidomide
|
Thalomid
leprosy flippers cat x |
|
|
Hydroxyzine
|
Visteril
Atarax Anxiety HTN |
|
|
Timolol maleate
|
Timoptic
Tx glaucoma |
|
|
Tiotropium
|
Spiriva
COPD |
|
|
Tolterodine tartrate
|
Detrol and Detrol LA
urinary incontinence |
|
|
levofloxacin
|
Levaquin
|
quinolone antibiotic
|
|
Topiramate
|
Topamax
Anticonvulsant Bipolar |
|
|
Tramadol
|
Ultram
|
|
|
Trastuzumab
|
Herceptin
HER 2Nu receptor breast cancer |
|
|
Triamcinolone acetonide
|
Kenalog
|
|
|
Triamterene and HCTC
|
Dyazide
K sparing and HCTZ |
|
|
Trimethoprim and sulfamethoxazole
|
Bactrim
Septra Cotrim antimicrobial |
|
|
Valacyclovir
|
Valtrex
antiviral |
|
|
Valproic acid
|
Depakene
|
|
|
Valsartan and HCTZ
|
Diovan HCT
|
|
|
Venlafaxine
|
Effexor
Effexor XR SNRI |
|
|
Verapamil
|
Calan
CCB |
|
|
Betamethasone
|
Celestone
|
|
|
Verapamil SR
|
Verelan, Covera HS, Isoptin
non DHCCB |
|
|
Interferon alfa 2b
|
Rebetron
tx hep C |
|
|
Warfarin
|
Coumadin, Jantovin
anticoagulant |
|
|
cyclobenzaprine
|
Flexeril
|
skeletal muscle relaxant
|
|
Zolpidem
|
Ambien
Sleep |
|
|
azithromycin
-mycin |
Anti-infectives
Drug Class: macrolide Brand: Zithromax Use: antibiotic |
|
|
amitriptyline
|
Elavil
|
tricyclic antidepressant
|
|
Irbesartan and HCTZ
|
Avalide
ARB and HCTZ |
|
|
clarithromycin
-mycin |
Anti-infectives
Drug Class: macrolide Brand: Biaxin Use: antibiotic |
|
|
Iron, elemental
|
Venofer
|
|
|
naproxen
|
Naprosyn
|
NSAID
|
|
albuterol sulfate
|
Airet
|
|
|
glipizide
|
Glucotrol
|
hypoglycemic
|
|
Lamotrigine
|
Lamictal
anticonvulsant Bipolar |
|
|
fluconazole
|
Diflucan
|
antifungal
|
|
Atenolol
|
Tenormin-adrenoreceptor
|
|
|
Levobuterol
|
Xopenex
R isomer of albuterol now also an inhaler |
|
|
metoprolol
|
Toprol XL
|
beta-blocker
|
|
Levofloxacin
|
Levaquin
FQ |
|
|
trimethoprim/ sulfamethoxazole
|
Septra
Septra DS |
|
|
Levothyroxine (T4)
|
Synthroid, Levoxyl, Levothroid
|
|
|
gabapentin
|
Neurontin
|
anticonvulsant
|
|
metronidazole
|
Anti-infectives
Brand: Flagyl Use: antibacterial & antiprotozoal agent |
|
|
sildenafil
|
Viagra
|
erectile dysfunction
|
|
fluticasone
|
Flonase
|
allergy
|
|
zidovudine
|
Anti-infectives
Brand: Retrovir Use: antiviral protease inhibitor (HIV) |
|
|
metoprolol
|
Lopressor
|
beta-blocker
|
|
clarithromycin
|
Biaxin
|
macrolide antibiotic
|
|
acyclovir
-vir |
Anti-infectives
Brand: Zovirax Use: antiviral |
|
|
bupropion
|
Wellbutrin
|
antidepressant
|
|
Bumetanide
|
Bumex
|
|
|
Metaxalone
|
Skelaxin
Muscle relaxant |
|
|
ezetimbe
|
Zetia
|
|
|
quinapril
|
Accupril
|
ACE inhibitor
|
|
dexamethasone
|
Decadron
|
|
|
pravastatin
|
Pravachol
|
HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor
|
|
Metoprolol Tartrate
|
Lopressor
BB |
|
|
cyclophosphamide
|
Antineoplastics
Brand: Cytoxan, Neosar Use: alkylating agent |
|
|
Metoprolol Succinate
|
Toprol XL
indicated for HF |
|
|
alendronate
|
Fosamax
|
HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor
|
|
fenofibrate
|
Tricor
|
|
|
enalapril
|
Vasotec
|
ACE inhibitor
|
|
cisplatin
|
Antineoplastics
Brand: Platinol Use: alkylating agent |
|
|
promethazine
|
Phenergan
|
antiemetic
|
|
Aithromycin
|
Zithromax-macroide antibiotic
|
|
|
busulfan
|
Antineoplastics
Brand: Busulfex, Myleran Use: alkylating agent |
|
|
Montelukast
|
Singulair
mast cell stabilizer |
|
|
montelukast
|
Singulair
|
antiasthmatic leukotriene inhibitor
|
|
Morphine
|
MS Contin
|
|
|
diazepam
|
Valium
|
skeletal muscle relaxant
|
|
Nabumetone
|
Relafen
NSAID |
|
|
5-fluorouracil
|
Antineoplastics
Brand: Efudex, Carac Acronym: 5FU Use: antimetabolite |
|
|
fluticasone
|
Flovent
|
anti-asthmatic
|
|
triamterene + hydrochlorothiazide
|
Dyazide / Maxzide
|
thiazide diuretic
|
|
mercaptopurine
|
Antineoplastics
Brand: Purinethol Use: antimetabolite |
|
|
allopurinol
|
Zyloprim
|
gouty arthritis
|
|
Bupropion
|
Wellbutrin
|
antidepressant-Heterocyclic
|
|
Nolvadex
|
Tamoxifen
Tx breast cancer |
|
|
estradiol
|
Estrace
|
estrogen
|
|
vincristine
|
Antineoplastics
Brand: Oncovin, Vincasar Use: plant alkoloid |
|
|
Nystatin
|
Mycostatin, Nilstat
Antifungal |
|
|
amphetamine + dextroamphetamine
|
Adderall
|
AD(H)D
|
|
Octreotide acetate
|
Sandostatin
Gastroentero-pancreatic carcinoma and GI bleeds |
|
|
Olanzapine
|
Zyprexa, Zydus
PO, rapid dissolve, inj. |
|
|
propranolol
|
Inderal
|
beta-blocker
|
|
paclitaxel
|
Antineoplastics
Brand: Taxol, Abraxane Use: plant alkoloid |
|
|
mometasone furoate monohydrate
|
Nasonex
|
allergy
|
|
Ondansetron
|
Zofran
antiemetic |
|
|
Orlistat (OTC)
|
Xenical
weight loss lipase inhibitor |
|
|
etoposide
|
Antineoplastics
Brand: VePesid Use: plant alkoloid |
|
|
oxycodone
|
OxyContin
|
narcotic analgesic
|
|
medroxyprogesterone
|
Provera
|
progestin hormone
|
|
tamoxifen citrate
|
Antineoplastics
Brand: Nolvadex Use: anti-estrogen |
|
|
Paricalcitol
|
Zemplar
Tx Hyperparathyroidism |
|
|
Amoxicillin
|
Amoxicillin-Antibiotic
|
|
|
PEG 3350
|
Glycolax, TriLyte
Laxative |
|
|
divalproex
|
Depakote
|
bipolar disease
|
|
nitroglycerin
|
Cardiovascular Agents
Brand: Nitro-Dur, Deponit, Minitran, Nitrostat Use: antianginal agent |
|
|
methylphenidate
|
Ritalin / Concerta
|
AD(H)D
|
|
diltiazem
|
Cardizem
|
calcium channel blocker
|
|
Pentoxifulline
|
Trental
Treats intermittent claudication |
|
|
digitoxin
|
Crystodigin
|
|
|
Phenobarbital
|
sedative, hypnotic, antiepileptic
|
|
|
verapamil
|
Isoptin
|
calcium channel blocker
|
|
Phenytoin
|
Dilantin
|
|
|
verapamil HCl
-pamil |
Cardiovascular Agents
Drug Class: Calan, Isoptin nondihydropyridine calcium channel blockers Brand: Calan Use: antianginal, antihypertensive |
|
|
glyburide
|
Micronase
|
sulfonylurea oral hypoglycemic
|
|
carisoprodol
|
Soma
|
skeletal muscle relaxant
|
|
isosorbide mononitrate
-nitrate |
Cardiovascular Agents
Drug Class: nitrates Brand: Imdur Use: antianginal |
|
|
cefprozil
|
Cefzil
|
cephalosporin antibiotic
|
|
Calcitriol
|
Rocaltrol
|
|
|
benazepril
|
Lotensin
|
ACE inhibitor
|
|
bretylium tosylate
|
Cardiovascular Agents
Brand: Bretylol Use: antiarrythmic |
|
|
folic acid
|
Folic Acid
|
supplement
|
|
lidocaine HCl
|
Cardiovascular Agents
Brand: Xylocaine, Anestacon Use: antiarrythmic |
|
|
clopidogrel
|
Plavix
|
fibrinolytic agent (breaks down clots)
|
|
warfarin
|
Coumadin - prevents blood clots
|
|
|
norethindrone + ethinyl estradiol + ferrous fumarate
|
Loestrin FE
|
oral contraceptive
|
|
hydroxyzine HCl
|
Atarax
|
antihistamine
|
|
doxazosin mesylate
-azosin |
Cardiovascular Agents
Drug Class: alpha blockers Brand: Cardura Use: antihypertensive |
|
|
cefuroxime
|
Ceftin
|
cephalosporin antibiotic
|
|
Ceforanide
|
Precef
|
|
|
doxycycline
|
Vibramycin
|
tetracycline antibiotic
|
|
losartan potassium
-sartan |
Cardiovascular Agents
Drug Class: angiotensin II receptor antagonists Brand: Cozaar Use: antihypertensive |
|
|
Sildenafil
|
Viagra
Pulmonary HTN and ED |
|
|
fexofenadine + pseudoephedrine
|
Allegra-D
|
antihistamine / decongestant
|
|
lisonopril
|
Zestril
Prinvil |
|
|
meclizine
|
Antivert
|
antiemetic
|
|
losartan / HCTZ
-sartan & -TZ |
Cardiovascular Agents
Drug Class: combination angiotensin II receptor antagonists & thiazides Brand: Hyzaar Use: combination antihypertensive |
|
|
Spironolactone
|
Aldactone
aldosterone antagonist |
|
|
olanzapine
|
Zyprexa
|
antipsychotic
|
|
isosorbide mononitrate
|
Imdur
|
cardiovascular vasodilator
|
|
lorsartan
|
Cozaar
|
|
|
gemfibrozil
|
Lopid
|
antihyperlipidemia
|
|
felodipine
-dipine |
Cardiovascular Agents
Drug Class: calcium channel blockers Brand: Plendil Use: antianginal, antihypertensive |
|
|
pantoprazole
|
Protonix
|
proton pump inhibitor for GI disease
|
|
Hydrochlorothiazide
|
Hydrodiuril-direutic/antihypertensive
|
|
|
losartan
|
Cozaar
|
angiotensin II receptor antagonist
|
|
metoprolol
|
Toprol XL
|
|
|
terazosin
|
Hytrin
|
cardiovascular alpha-blocker
|
|
furosemide
|
Cardiovascular Agents
Brand: Lasix Use: antihypertensive loop diuretic |
|
|
norgestrel + ethinyl estradiol
|
Ovral; Lo/Ovral
|
oral contraceptive
|
|
aripiprazole
|
Abilify - antipsychotic treats bipolar and schizophrenia
|
|
|
triamcinolone
|
Kenalog
|
corticosteroid
|
|
benazepril HCl
-pril |
Cardiovascular Agents
Drug Class: ACE inhibitors Brand: Lotensin Use: antihypertensive |
|
|
Trazodone
|
Desyrel
TCA |
|
|
bisoprolol / HCTZ
-olol & -TZ |
Cardiovascular Agents
Drug Class: combination beta blocker & thiazide Brand: Ziac Use: combination antihypertensive |
|
|
norethindrone + ethinyl estradiol
|
Ortho-Novum
|
oral contraceptive
|
|
Ceftazidime
|
Fortaz
|
|
|
metoclopramide
|
Reglan
|
antiemetic
|
|
atenolol
-olol |
Cardiovascular Agents
Drug Class: beta blockers Brand: Tenormin Use: antihypertensive |
|
|
minocycline
|
Minocin
|
tetracycline antibiotic
|
|
amlodipine + benazepril
|
Lotrel
|
calcium channel blocker for hypertension
|
|
carisprodolol
|
Soma - muscle relaxant that treats pain and discomfort from muscle injuries
|
|
|
latanoprost
|
Xalatan
|
prostaglandin for glaucoma
|
|
lisinopril
-pril |
Cardiovascular Agents
Drug Class: ACE inhibitors Brand: Prinivil, Zestril Use: antihypertensive |
|
|
famotidine
|
Pepcid
|
H2 blocker
|
|
clonidine
|
Catapres
|
alpha-blocker
|
|
hydrochlorothiazide
-thiazide |
Cardiovascular Agents
Drug Class: thiazides Brand: Hydrodiuril, Esidrix Acronym: HCTZ Use: diuretic |
|
|
lisinopril + hydrochlorothiazide
|
Zestoretic
|
ACE inhibitor + thiazide diuretic for hypertension
|
|
Amlodipin
|
Norvasc-calcium channel blocker
|
|
|
valsartan
|
Diovan
|
angiotensin II receptor antagonist
|
|
dobutamine HCl
|
Cardiovascular Agents
Brand: Dobutrex Use: diuretic |
|
|
nitrofurantoin
|
Macrobid
|
antibiotic
|
|
levonorgestrel + ethinyl estradiol
|
Alesse
|
oral contraceptive
|
|
celecoxib
|
Celebrex - anti-inflammatory (NSAID) COX-2 inhibitor
relieves pain |
|
|
nifedipine
|
Procardia
|
calcium channel blocker
|
|
lovastatin
-vastatin |
Cardiovascular Agents
Drug Class: HMG-CoA inhibitors Brand: Mevacor Use: antihyperlipidemic |
|
|
mupirocin
|
Bactroban
|
topical antibiotic
|
|
amlodipine/ atorvastatin
|
Caduet
|
|
|
atorvastatin calcium
-vastatin |
Cardiovascular Agents
Drug Class: HMG-CoA inhibitors Brand: Lipitor Use: antihyperlipidemic |
|
|
valsartan + hydrochlorothiazide
|
Diovan - HCT
|
hypertension agent
|
|
simvastatin
-vastatin |
Cardiovascular Agents
Drug Class: HMG-CoA inhibitors Brand: Zocor Use: antihyperlipidemic |
|
|
fosinopril
|
Monopril
|
ACE inhibitor
|
|
amlodipine/ benazapril
|
Lortel
|
|
|
captopril
|
Capoten
|
beta-blocker
|
|
citalopram
|
Celexa - antidepressant SSRI
|
|
|
norgestimate + ethinyl estradiol
|
Ortho-Cyclen
|
oral contraceptive
|
|
pravastatin sodium
-vastatin |
Cardiovascular Agents
Drug Class: HMG-CoA inhibitors Brand: Pravachol Use: antihyperlipidemic |
|
|
pioglitazone
|
Actos
|
glitazone oral hypoglycemic
|
|
ezetimbe/ simvastatin
|
Vytorin
|
|
|
APAP + butalbital + caffeine
|
Fioricet
|
narcotic analgesic
|
|
alteplase
-ase |
Cardiovascular Agents
Brand: Activase Use: thrombolytic |
|
|
esterified estrogens + methyltestosterone
|
Estratest
|
hormone
|
|
Lisinopril
|
Prinivil, Estril-ACE inhibitor
|
|
|
clotrimazole + betamethasone
|
Lotrisone
|
topical antifungal / steroid
|
|
raloxifene
|
Evista
|
hormone for osteoporosis
|
|
heparin
-arin |
Cardiovascular Agents
Drug Class: heparin derivatives Brand: N/A Use: anticoagulant |
|
|
promethazine + codeine
|
Phenergan c Codeine
|
expectorant / antitussive
|
|
cephalexin
|
Keflex, Keftab - cephalosporin-type antibiotic
|
|
|
albuterol + ipratropium
|
Combivent
|
anti-asthmatic bronchodilator
|
|
hydrocortisone
-cort- |
Dermatologicals
Drug Class: corticosteroids Brand: Anusol HC, Aquanil HC, Hytone, Cortisporin Use: steroidal cream |
|
|
budesonide
|
Rhinocort
|
anti-asthmatic corticosteroid
|
|
hydochloridethiazide
|
Hydordiuril
|
|
|
glyburide
|
Glucovance
|
combination oral hypoglycemic
|
|
diphenhydramine HCl
|
Dermatologicals
Brand: Benadryl Use: antihistamine |
|
|
phenytoin
|
Dilantin
|
anticonvulsant
|
|
Ciprofloxacin
|
Cipro
|
anti-infective
available as 14-day therapy or 1-gm "unidose" |
|
irbesartan
|
Avapro
|
angiotensin II receptor antagonist
|
|
silver sulfadiazine
-sulfa- |
Dermatologicals
Brand: Silvadene Use: topical sulfa antibiotic |
|
|
lisopril/ htcz
|
Zestoretic
Prinzide |
|
|
glimepiride
|
Amaryl
|
sulfonylurea oral hypoglycemic
|
|
levonorgestrel + ethinyl estradiol
|
Triphasil
|
oral contraceptive
|
|
clotrimazole / betamethasone
|
Dermatologicals
Brand: Lotrisone Use: topical antifungal / steroid |
|
|
desogestrel + ethinyl estradiol
|
Mircette
|
oral contraceptive
|
|
potassium chloride
|
K-Tab
K-Dur |
|
|
tolterodine
|
Detrol
|
competitive muscarinic receptor (for overactive bladder)
|
|
ofloxacin
-floxacin |
Dermatologicals
Brand: Floxin, Ocuflox Use: broad spectrum antibiotic |
|
|
metronidazole
|
Flagyl
|
antibiotic
|
|
Clonazepam
|
Klonopin
|
BZD/Anticonvulsant
use: epilepsy, panic disorder, myoclonic, absence seizures |
|
sumatriptan
|
Imitrex
|
migraine analgesic
|
|
triamteren/ hctz
|
Maxide
Dyazide |
|
|
rabeprazole
|
Aciphex
|
proton pump inhibitor for GI disease
|
|
sodium chloride
|
Electrolytic Agents
Brand: N/A Acronym: NaCl Use: salt replacement |
|
|
buspirone
|
BuSpar
|
antianxiety (non-addictive, unlike benzodiazepines)
|
|
ciprofloxacin
|
Cipro - treats bacteria infections
|
|
|
losartan + hydrochlorothiazide
|
Hyzaar
|
for hypertension
|
|
calcium chloride
|
Electrolytic Agents
Brand: N/A Acronym: CaCl Use: mineral replacement |
|
|
bisoprolol + hydrochlorothiazide
|
Ziac
|
beta-blocker and thiazide diuretic for hypertension
|
|
nefazodone
|
Serzone
|
antidepressant
|
|
Sertaline
|
Zoloft-serotonin reuptake inhibitor
|
|
|
fluvastatin
|
Lescol
|
HMG-CoA reductase (enzyme that produces cholesterol) inhibitor for hyperlipidemia note "-statin"
|
|
pancrelipase
-ase |
Gastrointestinal Agents
Drug Class: enzymes Brand: Pancrease Use: pancreatic enzyme |
|
|
tamulosin
|
Flomax
|
alpha-blocker for benign prostatic hypertrophy
|
|
nortriptyline
|
Pamelor
|
tricyclic antidepressant
|
|
lopermide Hcl
|
Gastrointestinal Agents
Brand: Imodium Use: antidiarrheal |
|
|
loratadine
|
Claitin - antihistamine
|
|
|
fenofibrate
|
TriCor
|
fibric acid derivative for hyperlipidemia
|
|
diphenoxylate / atropine
|
Gastrointestinal Agents
Brand: Lomotil Use: antidiarrheal |
|
|
tamoxifen
|
Nolvadex
|
hormone for chemotherapy
|
|
diltiazem
|
Tiazac
|
cardiovascular calcium channel blocker
|
|
trimethobenzamide Hcl
|
Gastrointestinal Agents
Brand: Tigan Use: antiemetic |
|
|
felodipine
|
Plendil
|
cardiovascular calcium channel blocker
|
|
prochlorperazine maleate
|
Gastrointestinal Agents
Brand: Compazine Use: antiemetic |
|
|
tetracycline
|
Sumycin
|
tetracycline antidepressant
|
|
cimetidine
-tidine |
Gastrointestinal Agents
Drug Class: H2 antihistamines Brand: Tagamet Use: antacid, antiulcer |
|
|
metaxalone
|
Skelaxin
|
skeletal muscle relaxant
|
|
clindamycin
|
Clina-derm, Cleocin T - treats acne
|
|
|
tobramycin + dexamethasone
|
TobraDex
|
opthalmic antibiotic / steroid
|
|
cimetidine
|
Tagamet
|
H2 blocker for GI disease
|
|
Albuterol
|
Proventil, Ventolin-andregnneric brochodilator
|
|
|
nabumetone
|
Relafen
|
NSAID
|
|
nizatidine
-tidine |
Gastrointestinal Agents
Drug Class: H2 antihistamines Brand: Axid Use: antacid, antiulcer |
|
|
hydrocodone + ibuprophen
|
Vicoprofen
|
analgesic
|
|
mometasone
|
Elocon
|
topical steroid
|
|
ranatidine HCl
-tidine |
Gastrointestinal Agents
Drug Class: H2 antihistamines Brand: Zantac Use: antacid, antiulcer |
|
|
fluticasone + salmeterol
|
Advair
|
antiasthma
|
|
clomiphene
|
Clomid, Serophene - treat infertility in women
|
|
|
phenobarbital
|
Phenobarbital
|
sedative / anticonvulsant
|
|
lactulose
|
Gastrointestinal Agents
Brand: Cephulac, Duphalec Use: laxative |
|
|
erethromycin
|
Erythromycin
|
macrolide antibiotic
|
|
Diazepam
|
Valium
|
BZD/Anticonvulsant/Tranquilizer
use: anxiety, alcohol withdrawal, epilepsy, sleep aid |
|
triamcinolone
|
Nasacort
|
antiasthmatic corticosteroid
|
|
docusate sodium
|
Gastrointestinal Agents
Brand: Colace Acronym: DSS Use: stool softener |
|
|
phenazopyridine
|
Pyridium
|
urinary tract analgesic
|
|
neomycin, polymyxin, and hydrocortisone
|
Cortisporin Otic
|
antibiotic
|
|
desmopressin acetate
|
Hematological Agents
Brand: Stimate, DDAVP Use: coagulation enhancer |
|
|
hydrocodone + chlorpheniramine
|
Tussionex
|
antitussive
|
|
clonidine
|
Catapres - treat high blood pressure
|
|
|
hyoscyamine
|
Levsin
|
GI disease
|
|
phytonadione
|
Hematological Agents
Brand: Mephyton Use: coagulation enhancer |
|
|
nitroglycerin
|
Nitrostat
|
cardiovascular vasodilator
|
|
quetiapine
|
Seroquel
|
antischizophrenic agent
|
|
Metorpolol
|
Toprol XL-andrenoreceptor blocker
|
|
|
insulin lispro, rDNA
|
Humalog
|
hormone for type I diabetes
|
|
cyancobalmin
|
Hematological Agents
Brand: Nascobal Use: hematopoetic |
|
|
ipratropium
|
Atrovent
|
bronchodilator for asthma
|
|
methocarbamol
|
Robaxin
|
skeletal muscle relaxant
|
|
aminocaproic acid
|
Hematological Agents
Brand: Amicar Use: hemostatic agent |
|
|
donepezil
|
Aricept
|
Alzheimer's disease
|
|
duloxetine
|
Cymbalta
|
|
|
dicyclomine
|
Bentyl
|
GI disease
|
|
fludrocortisone
-cort- |
Hormones & Modifiers
Drug Class: corticosteroids Brand: Florinef Use: adrenal agent |
|
|
calcitonin-salmon
|
Miacalcin
|
hormone to treat osteoporosis
|
|
Dopamine
|
Intropin
|
|
|
doxepin
|
Sinequan
|
tricyclic antidepressant
|
|
epinephrine
|
Hormones & Modifiers
Brand: Epipen, Adrenalin Use: adrenal agent |
|
|
brimonidine
|
Alphagan
|
alpha 2 agonist for glaucoma
|
|
naproxen sodium
|
Anaprox
|
NSAID
|
|
glyburide
|
Hormones & Modifiers
Brand: Micronase, Diabeta Use: oral hyperglycemic |
|
|
carvedilol
|
Coreg - alpha and beta blocker lowers high blood pressure
|
|
|
nifedipine
|
Adalat
|
calcium channel blocker
|
|
glucagon
|
Hormones & Modifiers
Brand: Glucagon, Glucagen Use: antihypoglycemic |
|
|
indomethacin
|
Indocin
|
NSAID
|
|
insulin
|
Hormones & Modifiers
Brand: Humulin, Novolin Use: antihyperglycemic |
|
|
fentanyl
|
Duragesic
|
narcotic analgesic
|
|
Simvastatin
|
Zocor-lipid lowering agent
|
|
|
gatifloxacin
|
Tequin
|
quinolone antibiotic
|
|
olopatadine
|
Patanol
|
mast cell stabilizer
|
|
glipizide
|
Hormones & Modifiers
Brand: Glucotrol Use: oral antihyperglycemic |
|
|
oxybutynin
|
Ditropan
|
urinary antispasmodic agent
|
|
losartan
|
Cozaar - treats hypertension
|
|
|
metformin Hcl
|
Hormones & Modifiers
Brand: Glucophage Use: oral antihyperglycemic |
|
|
glimepride
|
Hormones & Modifiers
Brand: Amaryl Use: oral antihyperglycemic |
|
|
Enalapril
|
Vasotec
|
ACEi
|
|
methimazole
|
Hormones & Modifiers
Brand: Tapazole Use: antihyperthyroid agent |
|
|
rosuvastatin
|
Crestor - lowers cholesterol
|
|
|
calcitonin-salmon
|
Hormones & Modifiers
Brand: Miacalcin, Fortical Use: synthetic calcitonin |
|
|
norethindrone / ethinyl estradiol
|
Hormones & Modifiers
Brand: Ortho-Novum, Brevicon Use: oral contraceptive |
|
|
Conjugated Estrogen
|
Premarin-synthetic thyroid hormone
|
|
|
norethindrone / mestranol
|
Hormones & Modifiers
Brand: Norinyl 1+50, Ortho-Novum 1/50 Use: oral contraceptive |
|
|
fluoxymesterone
|
Hormones & Modifiers
Brand: Halotestin Use: androgen |
|
|
olanzepine
|
Zyprexa
|
|
|
oxytocin
|
Hormones & Modifiers
Drug Class: oxytocin derivatives Brand: Pitocin Use: uterine contraction stimulant |
|
|
Eythromycin
|
E-mycin
|
|
|
clomiphene citrate
|
Hormones & Modifiers
Brand: Clomid Use: fertility |
|
|
quietiapine
|
Seroquel
|
|
|
diptheria antitoxin
|
Immunobiologic Agents
Brand: Daptacel, Infanrix Use: diptheria |
|
|
lamotrigine
|
Lamictal - anti-seizure
|
|
|
hepatitis B immune globulin
|
Immunobiologic Agents
Brand: Recombivax HB, Engerix-B Use: Hepatitis B |
|
|
Lannsoprazole
|
Prevacid-gastric acid inhibitor
|
|
|
rabies immune globulin
|
Immunobiologic Agents
Brand: Imogam Rabies Use: Rabies |
|
|
tetanus immune globulin
|
Immunobiologic Agents
Brand: Baytet, Hyper-Tet Use: tetanus immunization |
|
|
furosemide
|
Lasix, Detue, Delone - water pill
|
|
|
gold sodium thiomalate
|
Musculoskeletal Agents
Brand: Myochrysine Use: rheumatoid arthritis |
|
|
colchicine
|
Musculoskeletal Agents
Brand: Colchicine Use: anti-gout |
|
|
Famotidine
|
Pepcid
|
H2 Receptor antagonist
use: ulcer, acid reflux |
|
allopurinol
|
Musculoskeletal Agents
Brand: Zyloprim, Aloprim Use: anti-gout |
|
|
enoxaparin
|
Lovenox
|
|
|
carisoprodol
|
Musculoskeletal Agents
Brand: Soma Use: muscle relaxant |
|
|
levofloxacin
|
Levaquin - treats bacterial infections
|
|
|
cyclobenzaprine HCl
|
Musculoskeletal Agents
Brand: Flexeril Use: muscle relaxant |
|
|
Exenatide
|
Byetta
|
|
|
Ctirizine
|
Zytrec-H1 receptor antagonist
|
|
|
carbidopa / levodopa
-dopa |
Neurological Agents
Brand: Sinemet Use: anti-Parkinson's |
|
|
insulin glargine
|
Lantus
|
|
|
benztropine mesylate
|
Neurological Agents
Brand: Cogentin Use: Anti-tremor |
|
|
escitalopram
|
Lexapro - antidepressant
|
|
|
tacrine HCl
|
Neurological Agents
Brand: Cognex Use: anti-Alzheimer's |
|
|
insulin lispro
|
Humalog
|
|
|
gabapentin
|
Neurological Agents
Brand: Neurontin Use: antiepileptic |
|
|
Fluconazole
|
DiFlucon
|
-azole antifungal
|
|
phenytoin sodium
|
Neurological Agents
Brand: Dilantin Use: antiepileptic |
|
|
atorvastatin
|
Lipitor - enzyme blocker lowers cholesterol
|
|
|
ergotamine / caffeine
erg- |
Neurological Agents
Drug Class: ergot alkaloid derivatives Brand: Cafergot Use: antimigraine |
|
|
sumatriptan succinate
-triptan |
Neurological Agents
Brand: Imitrex Use: antimigraine |
|
|
Fluoxetine
|
Prozac
|
SSRI
use: depression, bulimia nervosa, OCD |
|
physostigmine sulfate
|
Ophthalmic Agents
Brand: Antilirium Use: anti-glaucoma |
|
|
betaxolol Hcl
-olol |
Ophthalmic Agents
Brand: Betoptic, Kerlone Use: anti-glaucoma |
|
|
lisinopril
|
Prinivil, Zestril - ACE inhibitor treats high blood pressure
|
|
|
timolol maleate
-olol |
Ophthalmic Agents
Brand: Betimol, Istalol, Timoptic Use: anti-glaucoma |
|
|
dipivefrin Hcl
|
Ophthalmic Agents
Brand: Propine Use: anti-glaucoma |
|
|
Levothyroxine
|
Levoxyl-synthetc thyroid hormone
|
|
|
dexamethasone / tobramycin
-sone & -mycin |
Ophthalmic Agents
Brand: Tobradex Use: combination antibiotic / steroid |
|
|
meoprolol
|
Lopressor - beta-blocker used to treat chest pain and high blood pressure
|
|
|
prednisolone acetate
|
Ophthalmic Agents
Brand: PredForte, Orapred, Pediapred Use: steroid |
|
|
ketoralac tromethamine
|
Ophthalmic Agents
Brand: Toradol Use: NSAID |
|
|
carbamazepine
|
Psychotropic Agents
Brand: Tegretol Use: mood stabilizer, anticonvulsant |
|
|
divalproex sodium
|
Psychotropic Agents
Brand: Depakote Use: antidepressant, antianxiety, anticonvulsant |
|
|
lorazepam
|
Ativan - benzodiazepines treats anxiety
|
|
|
levetiracetam
|
Keppra
|
|
|
Propoyhene N
|
Darvocet-N-Narcotic Analgesic
|
|
|
oxcarbazepine
|
Trieptal
|
|
|
buspirone HCl
|
Psychotropic Agents
Brand: Buspar Use: antianxiety |
|
|
amlodipine w/ benazepril
|
Lotrel - treats hypertension
|
|
|
sertraline HCl
|
Psychotropic Agents
Brand: Zoloft Use: antidepressant SSRI |
|
|
Gentamicin
|
Garamycin
|
aminoglycoside
|
|
lovastatin
|
Mevacor - lower cholesterol
|
|
|
trazodone HCl
|
Psychotropic Agents
Brand: Desyrel Use: antidepressant |
|
|
Trimaterene/HCT
|
Maxzide, Dyaide-Diuretic/antihypertensive antiklaiuetic agent
|
|
|
chlorpromazine HCl
|
Psychotropic Agents
Brand: Thorazine Use: antipsychotic |
|
|
eszopiclone
|
Lunesta - insomnia
|
|
|
trifluoperazine HCl
|
Psychotropic Agents
Brand: Stelazine Use: antipsychotic |
|
|
mometasone
|
Nasonex
|
|
|
haloperidol
|
Psychotropic Agents
Brand: Haldol Use: antipsychotic |
|
|
Haloperidol
|
Haldol
|
1st gen antipsycotic
use: Schizophrenia, psychosis |
|
zolpidem tartrate
|
Psychotropic Agents
Brand: Ambien Use: hypnotic |
|
|
pregabalin
|
Lyrica - treat pain caused by nerve damage from diabetes
|
|
|
disulfiram
|
Psychotropic Agents
Brand: Antabuse Use: alcohol aversion agent |
|
|
naltrexone HCl
|
Psychotropic Agents
Brand: Revia Use: alcohol and narcotic addiction therapy |
|
|
Celecoxib
|
Celebrex-NSAID
|
|
|
fexofenadine HCl
|
Respiratory Agents
Brand: Allegra Use: antihistamine |
|
|
omeprazole
|
Prilosec - stomach acid
|
|
|
loratadine
|
Respiratory Agents
Brand: Claritin Use: long acting antihistamine |
|
|
cetirizine HCl
|
Respiratory Agents
Brand: Zyrtec Use: antihistamine |
|
|
Hydroxyprogesterone caproate
|
Delalutin
|
|
|
pseudoephedrine HCl
|
Respiratory Agents
Brand: Sudafed Use: decongestant |
|
|
phenylephrine HCl
|
Respiratory Agents
Brand: Neo-Synephrine Use: decongestant |
|
|
cefdinir
|
Ominicef - bacterial infections
|
|
|
codeine / guaifenesin
|
Respiratory Agents
Brand: Brontex Use: antitussive |
|
|
benzonatate
|
Respiratory Agents
Brand: Tessalon Use: antitussive |
|
|
Zolpidem
|
Ambien-NON Benodiazepine and hypnotic
|
|
|
dextromethorphan
|
Respiratory Agents
Brand: Delsym, Benylin Acronym: DM Use: antitussive |
|
|
ethinyl estradiol/ drospirenone
|
Yasmin 28
|
|
|
acetylcysteine
|
Respiratory Agents
Brand: Mucomyst Use: mucolytic |
|
|
Ibuprofen
|
Motrin, Advil
|
NSAID
|
|
guaifenesin
|
Respiratory Agents
Brand: Robitussin Use: expectorant |
|
|
levothyroxine
|
Synthroid
|
|
|
metaproterenol sulfate
|
Respiratory Agents
Brand: Alupent, Metaprel Use: bronchodilator |
|
|
Fexofenandine
|
Allergra-Histamine H1 Receptor antagonist
|
|
|
albuterol sulfate
-terol |
Respiratory Agents
Drug Class: beta agonists Brand: AccuNeb, Proventil, Ventolin, Volmax Use: bronchodilator |
|
|
Ipratropium bromide
|
Atrovent
|
emphysema, bronchitic, COPD
|
|
salmeterol xinofoate
-terol |
Respiratory Agents
Drug Class: beta agonists Brand: Serevent Use: bronchodilator |
|
|
norelgestromin
|
Orth Evra
|
|
|
theophylline
|
Respiratory Agents
Brand: Aerolate, Slo-Bid, Quibron-T Use: bronchodilator |
|
|
Esomepraole
|
Nexium-gastric Acid inhibitor
|
|
|
triamcinolone acetonide
-olone |
Respiratory Agents
Drug Class: steroids Brand: Nasacort, Tri-Nasal, Azmacort, Kenalog Use: anti-inflammatory |
|
|
beclomethasone dipropionate
-asone |
Respiratory Agents
Drug Class: steroids Brand: Beconase, Qvar, Vanceril, Vancenase Use: anti-inflammatory |
|
|
Ketorolac
|
Toradol
|
|
|
fluticasone
|
Flovent HFA
|
|
|
Lidocaine
|
Xylocaine
|
|
|
Lorazepam
|
Ativan
|
BZD, anticonvulsant
use: anxiety, insomnia, preansthetic |
|
Meperidine
|
Demerol
|
|
|
Methicillin
|
Staphcillin
|
|
|
valdecoxib
|
Bextra
|
|
|
dextro+amphetamine
|
Adderral
|
|
|
Miconazole
|
Monistat
|
|
|
atomoxetine
|
Straterra
|
|
|
Omeprazole
|
Prilosec
|
PPI (proton pump inhibitor)
use: peptic ulcer |
|
Oxybutynin
|
Ditropan
|
urinary incontinence, Tx overactive bladder
|
|
Oxymetholone
|
Anadrol
|
|
|
Pergolide
|
Permax
|
Parkinson's disease
|
|
emtricitabine/ tenofovir
|
Truvada
|
|
|
Prazepam
|
Centrax
|
|
|
efaviranez/ emtricitabine/ tenofovir
|
Atripla
|
|
|
Prednisone
|
Deltasone
|
anti-inflammatory agent
Orapred PO in fridge |
|
Procaine
|
Novocaine
|
|
|
Promethazine
|
Phenergan
|
antihistamine and antiemetic
use: motion sickness, nausea |
|
slidenfil
|
Viagra
|
|
|
Propoxyphene
|
Darvon
|
|
|
Phenytoin
|
Dilantin
|
anti-seizure/Traditional
use:epilepsy, tonic-clonic, partial seizures |
|
Pseudoephedrine
|
Sudafed
|
|
|
Silver sulfadiazine
|
Silvadene
|
|
|
Temazepam
|
Restoril
|
BZD
use: insomnia |
|
sumatriptan
|
Imitrex Oral
|
|
|
Tolnaftate
|
Tinactin
|
|
|
tiotropium (inhalation)
|
Spiriva
|
|
|
Vancomycin
|
Vancocin
|
|
|
metaxalone
|
Skelaxin
|
|
|
tacrolimus (injection)
|
Prograf
|
|
|
lorsartan/ htcz
|
Hyzaar
|
|
|
latanoprost (optic)
|
Xalatan
|
|
|
cyclosporine (traoptic)
|
Restasis
|
|
|
olmesartan
|
Benicart
|
|
|
olmesartan/ hctz
|
Benicart HCT
|
|
|
fentanyl oral citra
|
Fentora
|
|
|
ibandronate
|
Boniva
|
|
|
imatinib
|
Gleevec
|
|
|
methyldopa
|
Aldomet
|
|
|
guanabenz
|
Wytensin
|
|
|
reserpine
|
Serpasil
|
|
|
guanethidine
|
Ismelin
|
|
|
guanadrel
|
Hylorel
|
|
|
prazosin
|
Minipress
|
|
|
metoprolol
|
Toporol XL
Lopressor |
|
|
nadolol
|
Corgard
|
|
|
pindolol
|
Visken
|
|
|
timolol
|
Blocadren
|
|
|
esmolol
|
Brevibloc
|
|
|
hydralazine
|
Apresoline
|
|
|
minoxidil
|
Loniten
|
|
|
lisinopril
|
Zestril
Prinvil |
|
|
verapamil
|
Isoptin
Calan Verelan |
|
|
benazapril w/hctz
|
Lotrel
|
|
|
promethazine
|
Phenergan
|
|
|
Calcium carbonate
|
Titralac©
Antacid |
|
|
acetaminophen and codeine
a-seat-a-MIN-oh-fen KOE-deen |
Brand: Tylenol #1, #2, #3, #4
Acronym: APAP 300 mg with 7.5/15/30/60 mg codeine Use: antipyretic, pain relieving, analgesic, antitussive Tylenol #3 - C3 |
Analgesic
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ibuprofen
-profen |
Analgesics
Drug Class: NSAID Brand: Motrin, Advil, Haltran Use: antipyretic, pain relieving, anti-inflammatory |
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alendronate
|
Fosamax for osteo and paget's
|
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nabumetone
|
Analgesics
Brand: Relafen Use: anti-inflammatory, pain relieving, NSAID |
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naproxen
|
Analgesics
Drug Class: NSAID Brand: Naprosyn, Naprelan, Aleve, Anaprox Use: anti-inflammatory, pain relieving |
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Mylicon©
|
Simethicone
Use: Anti-flatulence |
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Advair Dsikus
|
Fluticasone/Solumeterol
|
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morphine sulfate
|
Analgesics
Brand: Oramorph SR, MS Contin, MS IR, Roxanol, RMS unisert Use: narcotic analgesic C2 |
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meperidine HCl
me-PER-i-deen |
Analgesics
Brand: Demerol Use: synthetic opioid analgesic C2 |
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Fluvoxamine
|
Luvox©
Antidepressant/SSRI |
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Almotriptan malate
|
Axert©
Anti-migraine |
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amphetamine salts
am-Fet-a-meen |
Adderall XR
ADHD C2 |
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hydrocodone bitartate & APAP
|
Analgesics
Brand: Vicodin 5/500 ES 7.5/ 750, Lortab 10/650, Lorcet Plus 2.5/750 Use: narcotic analgesic C3 |
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fentanyl / droperidol
Fen-ta-nil |
Anesthetics
Brand: Innovar, Duragesic, Actiq, Fentora, Sublmaze Use: injectable general anesthetic narc opiod C2 |
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Alternagel
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Aluminum hydroxide
Use: Antacid |
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cefuroxime axetil
cef- |
Anti-infectives
Drug Class: cephalosporins Brand: Ceftin, Zinacef Use: antibiotic 2nd gen oral ceph |
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cefprozil monohydrate
cef- |
Anti-infectives
Drug Class: cephalosporins Brand: Cefzil, Use: antibiotic Oral ceph |
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gatifloxacin - fluoroquinolone
|
Tequin©
Antiinfective |
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cephalexin HCl
ceph- |
Anti-infectives
Drug Class: cephalosporins Brand: Keflex, Keftab Use: antibiotic oral 1st gen ceph |
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Desipramine
|
Norpramin©, Pertrofrane©
Antidepressant/Tricyclic |
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ciprofloxacin
-floxacin |
Anti-infectives
Drug Class: quinolone Brand: Cipro, Proquin Use: antibiotic |
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trimethoprim / sulfamethoxazole
-sulfa- |
Anti-infectives
Drug Class: sulfonamide derivatives Brand: Septra, Bactrim, Cotrim Acronym: SMZ/TMP Use: antibiotic, antimicrobial |
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Budesonide
|
Rhinocort Aqua Spray
Pulmicort Respule Nebulizer susp. intranasal steroid |
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Aluminum/Magnesium oxide
|
Aludrox©
Use: Antacid |
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Oxcarbazepine
|
Trileptal©
Anticonvulsant Similar to carbamazepine Use: Partial seizures |
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nystatin
|
Anti-infectives
Brand: Nystat, Mycostatin, Nilstat Use: fungicidal, fungistatic agent, antifungal |
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fluconazole
-conazole -azole |
Anti-infectives
Drug Class: antifungal Brand: Diflucan Use: antifungal |
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Mylanta©
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Aluminum/magnesium hydroxide
Use: Antacid |
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methotrexate (MTX)
-trexate |
Antineoplastics
Drug Class: folic acid derivatives Brand: Trexall, Rheumatrex, Mexate AQ Use: antimetabolite |
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Rizatriptan benzoate
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Maxalt©
Anti-migraine |
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Clozapine
|
Clozaril©
Antipsychotic Affects WBC count-must have CURRENT blood test on file before dispensing! |
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Pilocarpine
|
Salagen©
Use: Salivary stimulant |
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Nortriptyline
|
Pamelor©, Aventyl©
Antidepressant/Tricyclic |
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nifedipine
-dipine |
Cardiovascular Agents
Drug Class: dihydropyridine calcium channel blockers (CCB) Brand: Procardia, Adalat, Adalat CC Use: antianginal, antihypertensive |
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penicillin V potassium
-cillin |
Anti-infectives
Drug Class: penicillins Brand: Veetids, V-Cillin K, Pen VK Acronym: PCN Use: antibiotic |
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Calcium carbonate
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Rolaids©
Antacid |
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diltiazem HCl
|
Cardiovascular Agents
Class: nondihydropyridine calcium channel blockers (non DHCCB) Brand: Cardizem, Tiazac, Dilacor XR Use: antihypertensive |
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Tiagabine
|
Gabitril©
Anticonvulsant Use: Adjunct partial seizures |
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Clindamycin
|
Cleocin
antibiotic PCN allergic alternative |
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Civemaline
|
Evoxac©
Use: Stimulate salivation (cholinergic) |
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metoprolol tartrate
-olol |
Cardiovascular Agents
Drug Class: beta blockers (BB) Brand: Lopressor Use: antihypertensive |
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Levetiractam
|
Keppra©
Anticonvulsant -Never used alone, danger of kidney disease Use: Adjunct partial seizures PO and IV |
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amlodipine besylate
-dipine |
Cardiovascular Agents
Drug Class: calcium channel blockers (CCB) Brand: Norvasc Use: antianginal, antihypertensive |
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Naratriptan HCl
|
Amerge©
Anti-migraine |
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terazosin HCl
-azosin |
Cardiovascular Agents
Drug Class: alpha blockers Brand: Hytrin Use: antihypertensive HTN and BPH |
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Citalopram
|
Celexa©
Antidepressant/SSRI with few DDI |
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Pantoprazole
|
Protonix©
Proton pump inhibitor (PPI) Use: Peptic ulcer |
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Mysoline©
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Primidone (Prodrug-breaks down to phenobarbitol)
Anticonvulsant Use: Seizures, essential tremor |
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emtricitabine and tenofovir
|
Truvada (Emtriva + Viread)
HIV |
|
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fluvastatin sodium
-vastatin |
Cardiovascular Agents
Drug Class: HMG-CoA inhibitors Brand: Lescol XL Use: antihyperlipidemic |
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Clonazepam
|
Klonopin©
Anticonvulsant/Benzodiazepine (BZD) Long-acting Use: Myoclonic, absence seizures, panic disorder |
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warfarin sodium
-arin |
Cardiovascular Agents
Drug Class: heparin derivative Brand: Coumadin, Jantovin Use: anticoagulant |
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Esomeprazole
|
Nexium©
Proton pump inhibitor (PPI) Use: Peptic ulcer |
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Ziprasodone
|
Geodon©
Antipsychotic |
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doxycycline hyclate
-cycline |
Dermatologicals
Brand: Vibramycin, Periostat, Doryx, Atridox, Vibratab, Doryx Use: tetracycline group antibiotic |
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Ceftriaxone
|
Rocephin©
2nd generation cephalosporin Use: Antiinfective - URI, UTI, pharyngitis, tonsilitis, Adult or child use |
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alprazolam
al-PRAY-zoe-lam -azolam |
Psychotropic Agents
Drug Class: benzodiazepines (BZD) Brand: Xanax Use: antianxiety 0.25mg, 0.5mg, 1mg C4 |
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Topiramate
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Topamax©
Anticonvulsant, Bipolar Side effects: Liver toxicity, weight loss Use: Partial & Tonic-clonic seizures, cluster & migraine headache research |
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Ezetimibe and simvastatin
|
Vytorin
Dyslipidemia |
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potassium chloride
|
Electrolytic Agents
Brand: Klor-Con 10, K-Tabs, K-Dur M-20 Acronym: KCl Use: potassium replacement |
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Fenofibrate
|
Tricor
high triglycerides Max 145mg / day |
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Reboxetine
|
Vestra©
Antidepressant/NaRI NO INTERACTION W/MAOI'S-NOT CURRENTLY AVAILABLE IN US |
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diazepam
-azepam |
Musculoskeletal Agents
Brand: Valium Use: antispasmodic, antianxiety C4 |
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Mirtazapine
|
Remeron©
Antidepressant/NaSSA |
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famotidine
-tidine |
Gastrointestinal Agents
Drug Class: H2 antihistamines Brand: Pepcid, Pepcid AC Use: antacid, antiulcer |
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lansoprazole
-prazole |
Gastrointestinal Agents
Drug Class: proton pump inhibitors (PPI) Brand: Prevacid Use: antacid, antiulcer |
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Nefazodone
|
Serzone©
Antidepressant/SnaRI |
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omeprazole
-prazole |
Gastrointestinal Agents
Drug Class: proton pump inhibitors (PPI) Brand: Prilosec Use: antacid, antiulcer |
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Mephobarbitol
|
Mebaral©
Anticonvulsant-used when phenobarbitol is too sedating use: Toni-clonic, absence seizures |
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Erythromycin/Sulfasoxazole
|
Pediazole©
Avoid exposure to sun! Indications: Otitis media, URI/LRI, UTI |
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Lamotrigine
|
Lamictal©
Anticonvulsant Use: All types of seizures |
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insulin isophane
|
Hormones & Modifiers
Brand: Humulin, Novolin Use: antihyperglycemic |
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Fluphenazine
|
Prolixin©
Antipsychotic |
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Isocarboxazid
|
Marplan©
Antidepressant-MAOI |
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Tranylcypromine
|
Parnate©
Antidepressant/MAOI |
|
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levothyroxine sodium
-thyro- |
Hormones & Modifiers
Brand: Synthroid, Levoxyl, Levothroid Use: antihypothyroid agent |
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Fosphenytoin sodium
|
Cerebyx©
Antiseizure/new Use: Tonic-clonic, partial seizures |
|
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Hydroxyzine
|
Visteril
Atarax Anxiety HTN |
|
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Quetiapine Fumarate
|
Seroquel©
Antipsychotic |
|
|
sildenafil citrate
-denafil |
Hormones & Modifiers
Brand: Viagra Use: erectile dysfunction Pulmonary HTN and ED |
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Phenelzine
|
Nardil©
Antidepressant/MAOI |
|
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immune globulin human
|
Immunobiologic Agents
Brand: Gamimune, Gammagard, Octagam, Sandoglobulin, Gamunex IGG Use: Hepatitis A, Rubeola, Varicella |
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Venlafaxine
|
Effexor©
Antidepressant/SnaRI |
|
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Felbamate
|
Felbatol©
Anticonvulsant/ORPHAN DRUG due to FATAL SIDE EFFECTS! incl acute liver failure & aplastic anemia! Use: Tonic-clonic, Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome |
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Ethosuximide
|
Zarontin©
Anticonvulsant Use: Absence seizures |
|
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Calcium carbonate
|
Tums©
Use: Antacid |
|
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Iron, elemental
|
Venofer
|
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Thioridazine
|
Mellaril©
Antipsychotic |
|
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Magaldrate
|
Riopan©
Use: Antacid |
|
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Sucralfate
|
Carafate©
Use: Peptic ulcer agent |
|
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Metaxalone
|
Skelaxin
Muscle relaxant |
|
|
lorazepam
-azepam |
Psychotropic Agents
Drug Class: benzodiazepines (BZD) Brand: Ativan Use: antianxiety, sedative |
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Metformin and glyburide
|
Glucovance
|
|
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paroxetine HCl
-oxetine |
Psychotropic Agents
Brand: Paxil, Paxil CR Use: antidepressant SSRI |
|
|
fluoxetine HCl
-oxetine |
Psychotropic Agents
Brand: Prozac, Sarafem Use: antidepressant SSRI |
|
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Metoprolol Succinate
|
Toprol XL
indicated for HF |
|
|
olanzapine
|
Psychotropic Agents
Brand: Zyprexa ,Zydus Use: antipsychotic PO, rapid dissolve, inj. |
|
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risperidone
|
Psychotropic Agents
Brand: Risperdal Use: antipsychotic Consta (IM Q 2 weeks) |
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Nolvadex
|
Tamoxifen
Tx breast cancer |
|
|
Octreotide acetate
|
Sandostatin
Gastroentero-pancreatic carcinoma and GI bleeds |
|
|
ipratropium bromide and albuterol
|
Respiratory Agents
Brand: Atrovent, Combivent Use: bronchodilator |
|
|
Ondansetron
|
Zofran
antiemetic |
|
|
Orlistat (OTC)
|
Xenical
weight loss lipase inhibitor |
|
|
fluticasone propionate
-asone |
Respiratory Agents
Drug Class: steroids Brand: Flonase, Flovent Use: anti-inflammatory, seasonal and allergic rhinitis |
|
|
Oxycodone
oks-i-KOE-done |
Oxycontin, Oxy Ir
Analgesic (narcotic) C2 |
|
|
Oxycodone and ASA
|
Percodan
C2 |
|
|
phenobarbital
-barb- |
Neurological Agents
Drug Class: barbiturates Brand: Solfoton, Luminal Use: antiepileptic, absence, partial, febrile seizures |
|
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Paricalcitol
|
Zemplar
Tx Hyperparathyroidism |
|
|
PCN V potassium
|
Beepen Vk, Betapen VK, Veetids
|
|
|
Pentoxifulline
|
Trental
Treats intermittent claudication |
|
|
amitriptyline HCl
|
Psychotropic Agents
Drug Class: tricyclics Brand: Elavil, Endep Use: antidepressant, sedative, pain relief |
|
|
bupropion HCl
|
Psychotropic Agents
Brand: Wellbutrin, Zyban Use: antidepressant |
|
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Sertraline
|
Ultane
Anestheic |
|
|
Frovatriptan succinate
|
Frova©
Anti-migraine |
|
|
Simethicone
|
Mylicon©
Use: Anti-flatulence |
|
|
Aluminum & Magnesium Hydroxides
|
Maalox© TC
Antacid |
|
|
Testosterone
|
androgel
|
|
|
Misoprostol
|
Cytotec©
Use: Peptic ulcer |
|
|
Aluminum hydroxide
|
Alternagel
Use: Antacid |
|
|
Norfloxacin - Fluoroquinolone
|
Noroxin©
Use: Anti-infective |
|
|
Moxifloxacin HCL - Fluoroquinolone
|
Avelox©
Use: Anti-infective IV and PO FQ without renal adjustment |
|
|
Aluminum/magnesium hydroxide
|
Mylanta©
Use: Antacid |
|
|
Glucotrol
|
glipizide
type II diabetes |
|
|
Tramadol and APAP
|
Ultracet
|
|
|
Cefadroxil
|
Duricef©
1st generation cephalosporin Use: antiinfective - Otitis media, pharyngitis |
|
|
Cefixime
|
Suprax©
3rd generation cephalosporin Use: Anti-infective - meninigitis, pneumonia, hospital-acquired infections |
|
|
Primidone (Prodrug-breaks down to phenobarbitol)
|
Mysoline©
Anticonvulsant Use: Seizures, essential tremor |
|
|
Zolmitriptan
|
Zomig©
Anti-migraine |
|
|
Rabeprazole
|
Aciphex©
Proton pump inhibitor Use: GERD, Peptic ulcer, Zollinger-ellison syndrome |
|
|
Valproic acid, divalproex sodium
|
Depakote©, Depakene©
Anticonvulsant/Traditional Drug of choice for anti-seizure Side effects: Liver failure, stearrohea Use: Complex partial or absence seizures, manic depression, migraine |
|
|
rosiglitazone maleate
|
Avandia
type II diabetes TZD DM |
|
|
dorzolamide
|
Trusopt
glaucoma |
|
|
promethazine
|
Phenergan
motion sickness, nausea, antihistamine and antiemetic |
|
|
conjugated estrogens
|
Premarin
estrogen replacement therapy |
|
|
pioglitazone
|
Actos
type II diabetes |
|
|
estradiol
|
Estrace, Estrader, Climera
menopause, atrophic vaginitis |
|
|
Erythromycin
|
Ery-Tab©
Macrolide Numerous dosage forms |
|
|
zafirlukast
|
Accolate
asthma |
|
|
montelukast
|
Singulair
asthma, mast cell stabilizer |
|
|
methylprednisolone
|
solu-Medrol
anti-inflammatory agent |
|
|
clozaril
|
Clozapine
schizophrenia, psychosis |
|
|
thiothizene
|
Navane
schizophrenia, psychosis |
|
|
mometasone
|
Nasonex
allergy |
|
|
latanoprost
|
Zalatan
glaucoma, ocular hypertension |
|
|
prednisone
|
Deltasone
anti-inflammatory agent Orapred PO in fridge |
|
|
bedusonide
|
Rhinocort
allergy |
|
|
selegiline
|
Dldepryl
Parkinson's disease |
|
|
oxycodone w/ APAP
oks-ee-KOE-done / A-seet-a-MIN-oh-fen |
Roxicet, Percocet, Tylox
Narcotic analgesic C2 |
|
|
oral contraceptives
|
Ortho Tricyclen, Ortho-Cyclen, Ortho-Novum, Ortho-Cept, Triphasil, Lo/Ovral, Desogen, Tri-Levlen, Liestrin-Fe
birth control, menstrual pain and irregularity |
|
|
methylphenidate
meth-il-fen-i-date |
Ritalin, Concerta, Methylin
narcolepsy, ADD or ADHD C2 |
|
|
medroxyprogesterone
|
Cycrin, Provera
menstrual problems, progestin replacement |
|
|
bromocriptine
|
Parlodel
Parkinson's disease |
|
|
temazepam
|
Restoril
insomnia, BZD |
|
|
pergolide
|
Permax
Parkinson's disease |
|
|
Prantoprazole
|
Protonix
|
|
|
Glargine
|
Lantus
|
|
|
drospirenone and ethinyl estradiol
|
Yasmin 28
|
|
|
Dexamphetamine
|
Adderall XR
|
|
|
Benazepril/ Amlodipine
|
Lotrel
|
|
|
Varenicline
|
Chantix
|
|
|
Tolteridine
|
Detrol LA
|
|
|
Norgestimate and ethinyl estradiol
|
Trinessa
|
|
|
Etonogestrel/ethinyl estradiol
|
Nuvaring
|
|
|
Ropinirole
|
Requip
|
|
|
Moxifloxacin
|
Vigamox
|
|
|
Oxycodone and acetaminophen
|
Endocet
|
|
|
Buproprion
|
Budeprion SR
|
|
|
Memantidine
|
Namenda
|
|
|
Levonorgestrel and ethinyl estradiol
|
Aviane
|
|
|
Olopatadine hydrochloride
|
Patanol
|
|
|
Azelastine
|
Astelin
|
|
|
hydrocodone/ chlorpheniramine
|
Tussionex
|
|
|
amlodipine besylate/atorvastatin calcium
|
Caduet
|
|
|
Dutasteride
|
Avodart
|
|
|
Sitagliptan
|
Januvia
|
|
|
desogestrel/ethinyl estradiol and ethinyl estradiol
|
Kariva
|
|
|
Conjugate estrogens/ Medroxypregesterone Acetate
|
Prempro
|
|
|
Vardenafil
|
Levitra
|
|
|
Alendronate plus calceriferol
|
Fosamax plus D
|
|
|
Regular insulin
|
Humulin
|
|
|
Bimatoprost
|
Lumigan
|
|
|
Brimonidine
|
Alphagan P
|
|
|
Levabuterol
|
Xopenex HFA
|
|
|
levonorgestrel and ethinyl estradiol
|
Trivora-28
|
|
|
Candesartan
|
Atacand
|
|
|
dorzolamide hydrochloride-timolol maleate
|
Cosopt
|
|
|
Telmisartan
|
Micardis
|
|
|
Omega 3 Ethyl Esters
|
Lovasa
|
|
|
dexmethylphenidate hydrochloride
|
Focalin
|
|
|
Progesterone
|
Prometrium
|
|
|
Ciprofloxacin
|
Ciprodex Otic
|
|
|
buprenorphine/ naloxone
|
Suboxone
|
|
|
Gatifloxacin
|
Zymar
|
|
|
Influenza Virus Vaccine
|
Fluzone
|
|
|
Benzoyl Peroxide / Clindamycin
|
Benzaclin
|
|
|
Mesalamine
|
Asacol
|
|
|
Rosiglitazone/Metformin
|
Avandamet
|
|
|
Travoprost
|
Travatan
|
|
|
Olseltamivir
|
Tamiflu
|
|
|
Adapalene
|
Differen
|
|
|
Dipyridamole
|
Aggrenox
|
|
|
Finasteride
|
Propecia
|
|
|
Mometasone
|
Asamanex
|
|
|
Alfulzosin
|
Uroxatral
|
|
|
nisoldipine
|
Sular
|
|
|
norethindrone acetate and ethinyl estradiol
|
Eurostrep
|
|
|
Romelteon
|
Rozerem
|
|
|
Darifenacin
|
Enablex
|
|
|
Pimecrolimus
|
Elidel
|
|
|
Imiquimod
|
Aldara
|
|
|
Diclofenac and Misoprostol
|
Arthrotec
|
|
|
Sodium Flouride
|
Ethedent
|
|
|
Eletriptan
|
Relpax
|
|
|
Estradiol Vaginal Tablets
|
Vagifem
|
|
|
Valproic Acid
|
Stanzor, Depekene
|
|