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Lexapro

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Generic: escitalopram
Classification: SSRI
Use: anxiety, depression

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Prevacid

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Generic: lansoprazole
Classification: Proton-Pump inhibitor
Use: GERD, duodenal and gastric ulcers; heartburn

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Celexa

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Generic: citalopram
Classification: SSRI
Use: depression

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Singulair

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Generic: Montelukast
Classification: Respiratory/Anti-inflammatory agent
Use: treats and prevents symptoms of asthma

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Allegra

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Generic: Fexofinadine
Classification: antihistamine
Use: allergic rhinitis; seasonal allergies

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Flonase

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Generic: Fluticasone
Classification: Cortisteroid
Use: Seasonal Allergic and non-allergic Rhinitis

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Flexeril

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Generic: cyclobenzaprine
Classification: muscle relaxant
use: muscle spasm

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Naprosyn

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Generic: naproxen
Classification: NSAID
Use: moderate pain, osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis

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Wellbutrin SR

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Generic: Buproprion HCL
Classification: antidepressant
Use: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), depression, nicotine withdrawal

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Protonix

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Generic: Pantoprazole
Classification: Proton-Pump inhibitor
Use: GERD and esophagitis; heartburn

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Viagra

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Generic: sildenafil citrate
Classification: Phosphodiesterase inhibitor
Use: impotency, erectile dysfunction

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Celebrex

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Generic: celecoxib
Classification: NSAID, COX II Inhibitor
Use: osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis

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Flomax

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Generic: tamsulosin
Classification: Alpha Blocker
Use: benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH)

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Tenormin

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Generic: Atenolol
Classification: Beta-Blocker
Use: treats hyertension

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Evista

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Generic: Raloxifene
Classification: Selective Estrogen Receptor Modulator (SERM)
Use: Treats and Prevents osteoporosis in women

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Nexium

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Generic: esomeprazole
Classification: Proton-pump inhibitor
Use: treats GERD, duodenal ulcer, and esophagitis heartburn

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Elavil

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Generic: amitriptylin
Classification: Tricyclic Antidepressant
Use: anxiety, depression

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Diovan

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Generic: valsartan
Classification: angiotension II Receptor antagonist
Use: heart failure, hypertension

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Neurontin

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Generic: gabapentin
Classification: anticonvulsant
Use: treats partial seizures

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Lotensin

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Generic: benazepril
Classification: ACE Inhibitor
Use: hypertension

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Glucotrol XL

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Generic: glipizide
Classification: Oral antidiabetic
Use: treats high levels of blood glucose

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Effexor XR

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Generic: venlafaxine
Classification: antidepressant
Use: anxiety, depression, headaches

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Desyrel

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Generic: trazadone
Classification: Antidepressant
Use: anxiety, depression

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Deltasone

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Generic: prednisone
Classification: Corticosteroid
Use: dermatitis, arthritis, asthma

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Cozaar
Generic: losartan Classification: angiotension II receptor antagonist Use: heart failure, hypertension
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Accupril
Generic: quinapril Classification: ACE Inhibitor Use: congestive heart failure, hypertension
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Levaquin
Generic: levofloxacin Classification: fluoroquinolone antibiotic Use: Treats bacterial, lung, sinus, skin and urinary tract infections
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Klonopin
Generic: clonazepam Classification: Benzodiazepine Use: treats seizures and panic disorders; anxiety
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Lipitor
Generic: atorvastatin Classification: antilipemic agent (lipid/ cholesterol lowering agent) Use: Treats hypercholesterolemia
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Diflucan
Generic: Fluconazole Classification: Antifungal agent Use: treats a broad spectrum of fungal infections
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Zithromax
Generic: azithromycin Classification: Macrolide antibiotic Use: treats upper/lower respiratory, bacterial infections
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Cardizem
Generic: diltiazem Classification: calcium channel blocker Use: angina, hypertension
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Ortho Tri-Cyclen
Generic: Norgestimate/ethinyl estradiol Classification: Oral Contraceptive Use: Birth Control; prevents pregnancy; regulates menstrual cycle
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Calan
Generic: verapamil Classification: Calcium Channel Blocker Use: angina, hypertension
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Ambien
Generic: zolpidem Classification: sedative-hypnotic Use: Treats insomnia
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Humalog
Generic: Insulin Lispro Classification: Insulin Use: Treats Type I Diabetes
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Xanax
Generic: Alprazolam Classification: Benzodiazepine Use: Treats anxiety, panic disorder
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Altace
Generic: ramipril Classification: ACE inhibitor Use: heart failure, hypertension
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Pravachol
Generic: pravastatin Classification: antilipemic agent (lipid/cholesterol lowering agent) Use: treats hypercholesterolemia
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Keflex
Generic: Cephalexin Classification: cephalosporin antibiotic Use: Treats bacterial infections
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Glucophage XR
Generic: Metformin Classification: Oral Antidiabetic Use: Lowers blood glucose in people with diabetes mellitus; treats high levels of blood glucose
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Avandia
Generic: rosiglitazone maleate Classification: Oral Antidiabetic Use: Diabetes mellitus
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Ativan
Generic: lorazepam Classification: Benodiazepine Use: anxiety
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Darvocet-n
Generic: propoxyphene N/APAP Classification: Opiate analgesic Use: treats mild to moderate pain
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Advair diskus
Generic: Salmeterol/ Fluticasone Classification: Bronchodilator Use: asthma, chronic obstuctive pulmonary disease (COPD)
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Digitek
Generic: digoxin Classification: Cardiac Glycoside Use: atrial fibrillation, heart failure
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K-Dur
Generic: potassium chloride Classification: Potassium replacement Use: treats hyperkalemia (low levels of potassium)
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Cipro
Generic: Ciprofloxacin Classification: Fluoroquinolone antibiotic Use: treats respiratory, urinary tract, and middle ear infections
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Actos
Generic: pioglitazone Classification: oral antidiabetic Use: diabetes mellitus
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Paxil
Generic: paroxetine Classification: SSRI Use: treats depression obsessive-compulsive disorder, and panic disorder
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Zocor
Generic: simvastatin Classification: Antilipemic agent (lipid/cholesterol lowering agent) Use: treats hypercholesterolemia
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Lasix
Generic: furosemide Classification: loop diuretic Use: treats hypertension, congestive heart failure
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Zestril/Prinivil
Generic: Lisinopril Classification: ACE inhibitor Use: Congestive heart failure, hypertension
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Aciphex
Generic: rabeprazole Classification: Proton-pump inhibitor Use: ulcers; gastro esophageal reflux disease (GERD)
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Dyazide
Generic: triamterene/HCTZ Classification: Diuretic Use: Treats hypertension; edema
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Proventil
Generic: albuterol Classification: Bronchodilator Use: treats asthma; bronchospasm
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Mobic
Generic: Meloxicam Classification: Non-steroid anti-inflammatory drug Use: treats arthritis
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Norvasc
Generic: amlodipine Classification: Calcium Channel Blocker Use: Hypertension, angina
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Prilosec
Generic: Omeprazole Classification: Proton-pump inhibitor Use: treats GERD, duodenal and gastric ulcers; heartburn
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Zoloft
Generic: sertraline Classification: SSRI Use: Treats depression and obsessive compulsive disorder
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Zyprexa
Generic: Olanzapine Classification: Thienbenzodiazepine Use: Acute psychosis, agitation, bipolar disorder, dementia, mania, schizophrenia
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V-Cillin-K
Generic: Penicillin VK Classification: Penicillin Antibiotic Use: Treats Bacterial infections
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Risperdal
Generic: Risperidone Classification: Antipsychotic Agent Use: Treats emotional and mood disorders
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Plavix
Generic: Clopidogrel Classification: Antiplatelet Agent Use: Prevents platelet aggregation
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Oxycontin
Generic: oxycodone ER Classifications: opiate analgesic Use: moderate to moderately severe pain
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Nasonex
Generic: Mometasone Classification: Corticosteroid Use: allergic rhinitis
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Xalatan
Generic: latanoprost Classification: prostaglandin Use: glaucoma
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Fosamax
Generic: alendronate Classification: Bisphosphonate Use: osteoporosis
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Concerta
Generic: Methylphenidate XR Classification: Psychostimulant Use: narcolepsy, attention deficit hyperactive disorder
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Soma
Generic: carisoprodol Classification: muscle relaxant Use: treats muscle spasms
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Micronase/Diabeta
Generic: glyburide Classification: oral antidiabetic Use: treats high level of blood glucose
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Tricor
Generic: Fenofibrate Classification: antilipemic agent lipid/cholesterol lowering agent Use: treats hypercholesterolemia
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Hydrodiuril
Generic: hydrochlorothiazide Classification: thiazide diuretic Use: Treats hypertension
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Zyrtec
Generic: cetirizine Classification: antihistamine Use: seasonal allergic asthma
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Premarin
Generic: conjugated estrogens Classification: Estrogren hormones (Hormone replacement therapy) Use: Treats menopausal symptoms (e.g., osteoporosis, hot flashes, vaginal atrophy)
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Trimox
Generic: amoxicillin Classification: penicillin antibiotic Use: treats bacterial infections
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Synthroid
Generic: levothyroxine Classification: Thyroid Hormone Use: treats hypothyroidism, cretenism, myxedema coma
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Lanoxin
Generic: Digoxin Classification: Cardiac glycoside Use: atrial fibrillation, heart failure
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Zantac
Generic: ranitidine Classification: H2 antagonist Use: Treats GERD
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Prozac
Generic: Fluoxetine Classification: SSRI Use: treats depression and obsessive compulsive disorder
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Vicodin
Generic: hydrocodone w/ APAP Classification: Opiate analgesic Use: treats moderate to severe pain
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Coumadin
Generic: Warfarin Classification: anticoagulant Use: prevents the formation of blood clots

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