Brand/generic Flashcards
Lipitor
“Antilipemic Agent (Lipid/Cholesterol lowering agent)”
Atorvastatin
“Treats hypercholesterolemia”
Nexium
“Proton Pump Inhibitor”
Esomeprazole
“Treats GERD, duodenal ulcer & esophagitis; heartburn”
Plavix
“Antiplatelet Agent”
Clopidogrel
“Prevents platelet aggregation”
Singulair
“Respiratory/Anti-Inflammatory Agent”
Montelukast
“Treats and prevents symptoms of asthma”
Lexapro
“SSRI”
Escitalopram
“Anxiety, depression”
Crestor
“Cardiovascular, Antihyperlipidemic”
Rosuvastatin
Synthroid
Levoxyl
Levothroid
“Thyroid Hormone”
Levothyroxine
“Treats hypothyroidism, cretenism, myxedema coma”
ProAir HFA
Proventil HFA
Ventolin HFA
“Bronchodilator”
Albuterol
“Treats asthma, bronchospasm”
Advair Diskus
Advair HFA
“Bronchodialator”
Fluticasone and Salmetrol
“Asthma, COPD”
Cymbalta
“Psychotropic”
Duloxetine
Actos
“Oral Antidiabetic”
Pioglitazone
“Diabetes Mellitus”
Seroquel
Seroquel XR
“Psychotropic, Antipsychotic”
Quetiapine
Levaquin
“Fluoroquinolone Antibiotic”
Levofloxacin
“Treats bacterial, lung, sinus, skin & urinary tract infections”
Lantus
“Insulin”
Insulin Glargine
Nasonex
Asmanex
“Corticosteroid”
Mometasone
“Allergic rhinitis”
Viagra
“Phosphodiesterase Inhibitor”
Sildenafil
“Impotency, erectile dysfunction”
Diovan HCT
“Antihypertensive”
Valsartan and hydrochlorothiazide
Diovan
“Angiotension II Receptor Antagonist”
Valsartan
“Heart failure, hypertension”
Lyrica
“Neurological”
Pregabalin
Celebrex
“NSAID, Cox II Inhibitor”
Celecoxib
“Osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis”
Concerta
Metadate CD
“Psychostimulant”
Methylphenidate
“Narcolepsy, ADHD”
Spiriva
“respiratory”
Tiotropium
Premarin Tablets
“Estrogen Hormones (Hormone Replacement Therapy)”
Conjugated Estrogens
“Treats menopausal symptoms (osteoporosis, hot flashes, vaginal atrophy)”
Effexor XR
“Antidepressant”
Venlafaxine
“Anxiety, depression, headaches”