1st 20 Drugs Flashcards
Lipitor
Generic name: Atorvastatin
Classification: lipid / cholesterol lowering
Prevacid
Generic name: Lansoprazole
Classification: GERD/ Ulcers
Singulair
Generic name: Monelukast
Classification: Asthma
Plavix
Generic name: Clopidogrel
Classification: Atherosclerosis /antiplatelet
Zocor
Generic name: Simvastatin
Classification: Lipid / cholesterol lowering
Norvasc
Generic name: Amlodipine
Classification: Hypertension/ Calcium channel blocker
Ambien
Generic name: Zolpidem
Classification: Insomnia/ Hypnotic
Actos
Generic name: Pioglitazone
Classification: Type 2 diabetes
Zoloft
Generic name: Sertraline
Classification: antidepressant
Toprol XL
Generic name: Metaprolol
Classification: Hypertension/ Beta blocker/angina
Fosamax
Generic name: Alendronate
Classification: Osteoporosis / Paget’s disease
Levaquin
Generic name: Levofloxacin
Classification: Antibiotic
Celebrex
Generic name: Celecoxib
Classification: NSAID/ Arthritis
Zyrtec
Generic name: Cetirizine
Classification: Antihistamine
Zetia
Generic name: Ezetimibe
Classification: Lipid/ Cholesterol lowering