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Chapter 2 - Top 200 Medications Flashcards

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Quetiapine Fumarate

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Brand: Seroquel
Class: Antipsyphotic
Indication: Mood disorders
Schedule: NCLM

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Lisinopril

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Brand: Prinivil
Class: ACEi
Contraindication: Pregnancy Category D
Indication: Antihypertensive
Schedule: NCLM

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Atorvastatin

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Brand: Lipitor
Class: HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitor
Food Interaction: Grapefruit inhibits metabolism leading to muscle damage
Contraindication: Pregnancy category X
Indication: Cholesterol lowering
Schedule: NCLM

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Levothyroxine

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Brand: Synthroid, Levoxyl
Class: Thyroid hormone
Indication: Hypothyroidism
Schedule: NCLM

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Metformin

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Brand: Glucophage
Class: Biguanide
Indication: Diabetes
Schedule: NCLM

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Amlodipine

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Brand: Norvasc
Class: Calcium Channel Blocker
Indication: Antihypertensive
Schedule: NCLM

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Metoprolol tartrate

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Brand: Lopressor
Class: Beta-blocker
Indication: Antihypertensive
Schedule: NCLM

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Metoprolol succinate

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Brand: Toprol XL
Class: Beta-blocker
Indication: Antihypertensive
Schedule: NCLM

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Omeprazole

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Brand: Prilosec
Class: PPI
Drug Interaction: Can reduce effectiveness of clopidogrel
Indication: Acid reflux/ GERD
Schedule: NCLM

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Simvastatin

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Brand: Zocor
Class: HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitor/
Food Interaction: Grapefruit inhibits metabolism leading to muscle damage
Contraindication: Pregnancy category X
Indication: Cholesterol lowering
Schedule: NCLM

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Losartan potassium

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Brand: Cozaar
Class: ARB
Indication: Antihypertensive
Schedule: NCLM

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Albuterol

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Brand: ProAir HFA, Ventolin
Class: Beta agonist
Indication: Bronchodilator, asthma
Schedule: NCLM

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Gabapentin

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Brand: Neurotin
Class: Anticonvulsant
Indication: Neuropathic pain, seizures
Schedule: V

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Hypochlorothiazide

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Brand: Microzide
Class: Thiazide diuretic
Drug Interaction: Can increase Digoxin activity
Indication: Antihypertensive
Schedule: NCLM

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Hypocodone/APAP

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Brand: Vicodin, Norco, Lortab
Class: Opioid analgesic combination
Drug Interaction: Benzodiazepines can cause respiratory depression
Indication: Pain reliever
Schedule: II

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Sertraline

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Brand: Zoloft
Class: SSRI
Interaction: Serotonin Syndrome with MAOIs
Indication: Antidepressant
Schedule: NCLM

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Fluticasone

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Brand: Flonase
Class: Nasal steroid
Indication: Allergic rhinitis
Schedule: NCLM

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Montelukast

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Brand: Singulair
Class: Leukotriene modulator
Indication: Asthma treatment
Schedule: NCLM

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Furosemide

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Brand: Lasix
Class: Loop of Henle diuretic
Drug Interactions:
1. Can increase Digoxin activity
2. Increased risk of bleeding with anticoagulants
Indication: Antihypertensive
Schedule: NCLM

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Amoxicillin

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Brand: Amoxil
Class: Penicillin Antibiotic
Drug Interactions:
1. Reduce effectiveness of birth control
2. Increased risk of bleeding with anticoagulants
Indication: Bacterial infection
Schedule:NCLM

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Pantoprazole Sodium

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Brand: Protonix
Class: PPI
Drug Interaction: Can reduce effectiveness of clopidogrel
Indication: Acid reflux/GERD
Schedule: NCLM

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Acetaminophen

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Brand: Tylenol
Class: Anti-pyretic, analgesic
Indication: Pain relief
Schedule: NCLM

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Citalopram

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Brand: Celexa
Class: SSRI
Interaction: Serotonin Syndrome with MAOIs
Indication: Antidepressant
Schedule: NCLM

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Mixed Amphetamine Salts

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Brand: Adderall
Class: Stimulant
Indication: ADHD
Schedule: II

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Ibuprofen

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Brand: Motrin
Class: NSAID
Drug Interactions:
1. Can lead to higher lithium levels
2. Can lead to higher Methotrexate levels
Interaction: Increased risk of bleeding with Coumadin
Contraindication: Pregnancy category X
Indication: Pain/ Inflammation relief
Schedule: NCLM

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Carvedilol

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Brand: Coreg
Class: Beta blocker
Indication: Antihypertensives
Schedule: NCLM

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Trazodone

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Brand: Desyrel
Class: SSRI
Interaction: Serotonin Syndrome with MAOIs
Indication: Antidepressant, sleep
Schedule: NCLM

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Fluoxetine

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Brand: Prozac
Class: SSRI
Indication: Antidepressant
Schedule: NCLM

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Tramadol

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Brand: Ultram
Class: Opioid analgesic
Drug Interaction: Benzodiazepines can cause respiratory depression
Indication: Pain relief
Schedule: IV

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Rosuvastatin

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Brand: Crestor
Class: HMG-CoA Reductase inhibitor
Food Interaction: Grapefruit inhibits metabolism leading to muscle damage
Contraindication: Pregnancy category X
Indication: Cholesterol lowering
Schedule: NCLM

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Ranitidine

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Brand: Zantac
Class: H2RA
Indication: Acid reflux, GERD
Schedule: NCLM

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Insulin Glargine

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Brand: Lantus
Class: Long acting insulin
Indication: Diabetes agent
Schedule: NCLM
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Clopidogrel

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Brand: Plavix
Class: P2Y12 Inhibitor, Anti-platelet
Drug Interaction: PPIs can reduce effectiveness
Indication: Clot prevention
Schedule: NCLM

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Venlafaxine

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Brand: Effexor
Class: SNRI
Interaction: Serotonin Syndrome with MAOIs
Indication: Antidepressant
Schedule: NCLM

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Clonazepam

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Brand: Klonopin
Class: Benzodiazepine
Drug Interaction: Opioids can cause respiratory depression
Contraindication: Pregnancy category D
Indication: Anxiety, Sedative
Schedule: IV

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Propranolol

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Brand: Inderal
Class: Beta blocker
Indication: Antihypertensive
Schedule: NCLM

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Zolpidem Tartrate

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Brand: Ambien
Class: Sedative
Indication: Sleep
Schedule: IV

38
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Tamsulosin

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Brand: Flomax
Class: Alpha blocker
Indication: Enlarged prostate
Schedule: NCLM

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Aspirin

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Brand: Bayer
Class: NSAID, Anti-platelet
Drug Interactions:
1. Can lead to higher lithium levels
2. Can lead to higher Methotrexate levels
Interaction: Increased risk of bleeding with Coumadin
Indication: Pain relief, clot prevention
Schedule: NCLM

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Antenolol

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Brand: Tenormin
Class: Beta blocker
Indication: Antihypertensive
Schedule: NCLM

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