Common Medications Flashcards

1
Q

Levothyroxine

A

lee-voe-thye-ROX-een

used to treat an under active thyroid gland (hypothyroidism).

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2
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Lisinopril

A

ly-SIN-oh-pril

used to treat high blood pressure and heart failure

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3
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Atorvastatin

A

a-tor-vas-tatin

used to treat high cholesterol

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4
Q

Metformin

A

met-for-min

used to treat type 2 diabetes

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5
Q

Amlodipine

A

am-loe-di-peen

used to treat high blood pressure and chest pain

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6
Q

Metoprolol

A

muh-tow-pruh-laal

used to treat high blood pressure, chest pain (angina), and heart failure

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7
Q

Omeprazole

A

oh-MEP-ra-zol

used to treat heartburn and gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD).

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8
Q

Simvastatin

A

SIM-va-sta-tin

used to treat high cholesterol

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9
Q

Losartan

A

low-SAR-tan

used to treat high blood pressure

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10
Q

Albuterol

A

al-BYOO-ter-ol

used to treat or prevent bronchospasm (asthma)

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11
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Gabapentin

A

GA-ba-PEN-tin

used to to prevent and control seizures

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12
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Hydrochlorothiazide

A

hy-dro-klor-oh-THI-a-zide

used to treat high blood pressure and fluid retention (edema)

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13
Q

Hydrocodone

A

HIGH-droe-KOE-dohn

used to treat moderate to severe pain

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14
Q

Sertraline

A

SER-tra-leen

used to treat depression, OCD, PTSD, and other axiety and panic disorders

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15
Q

Furosemide

A

fure-OH-se-mide

used to treat fluid retention (edema)

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16
Q

Fluticasone

A

flu-TIK-a-sone

Nasal spray: used to treat symptoms of hay fever or other allergies

Inhaler: is used to prevent asthma attacks

17
Q

Amoxicillin

A

a-mox-i-SIL-in

used to treat bacterial infections

18
Q

Alprazolam

A

al-pra-zo-lam

used to treat anxiety and panic disorders

19
Q

Atenolol

A

uh-ten-uh-lawl

used to treat high blood pressure and chest pain

20
Q

Citalopram

A

si-TAL-o-pram

used to treat depression