Deck 1: Confused Drug Names 1-25 Flashcards

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Abelcet

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Brand: Abelcet
Generic: amphotericin B (lipid complex)
Indication: Fungal infection

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Accupril

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Brand: Accupril
Generic: quinapril
Indication: HTN
Other: ACEi

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Diamox

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Brand: Diamox
Generic: acetazolamide
Indication: Glaucoma, fluid retention, epilepsy, altitude sickness, edema
Other: Carbonic anhydrase inhibitor

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Dymelor

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Brand: Dymelor
Generic: acetohexamide
Indication: T2DM
Other: first-gen sulfonylurea

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Aciphex

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Brand: Aciphex
Generic: raberprazole
Indication: GERD
Other: PPI

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Activase

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Brand: Activase
Generic: Alteplase (tPA)
Indication: Ischemic Stroke
Other: thrombolytic agent

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Actonel

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Brand: Actonel
Generic: risedronate
Indication: osteoporosis
Other: bisphosphonate

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Actos

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Brand: Actos
Generic: pioglitazone
Indication: T2DM
Other:thiazolidinedione

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Adacel

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Brand: Adacel
Generic: Tdap
Indication: Diptheria, tetanus, pertussis vaccine
Other:

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Adderall

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Brand: Adderall
Generic: amphetamine salts
Indication: ADHD
Other:

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Adderall XR

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Brand: Adderall XR
Generic: amphetamine salts
Indication: ADHD
Other: extended release formulation

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Kadcyla

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Brand: Kadcyla
Generic: ado-trastuzumab emtansine
Indication: Oncology
Other: Anti-HER2

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Advair

Advair HFA

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Brand: Advair, Advair HFA
Generic: fluticasone + salmeterol
Indication: COPD
Other: ICS + LABA

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Advicor

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Brand: Advicor
Generic: lovastatin + niacin
Indication: Hypercholesterolemia + dislipidemia
Other:

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Affrin (2 types)

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oxymetazoline (alpha-1 agonist)

saline

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Aggrastat

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Brand: Aggrastat
Generic: tirofiban
Indication: UA, NSTEMI (MI)
Other: IIb + IIIa inhibitor (antiplatelet)

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Aldara

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Brand: Aldara
Generic: imiquimod
Indication: Warts
Other: topical wart cream

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Alkeran

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Brand: Alkeran
Generic: melphalan
Indication: Oncology
Other: alkylating agent

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Allegra

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Brand: Allegra
Generic: fexofenadine HCl
Indication: Allergies
Other: 2nd gen antihistamine

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Allegra Anti-Itch Cream

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Brand: Allegra Anti-Itch Cream
Generic: diphenhydramine + allantoin
Indication: Topical itch relief
Other:

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Alora

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Brand: Alora
Generic: estradiol (synthetic)
Indication: Menopause, estrogen supplement
Other:

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Xanax

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Brand: Xanax
Generic: alprasolam
Indication: anxiety
Other: benzodiazepine

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Altocor

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Brand: Altocor
Generic: lovastatin ER
Indication: hyperlipidemia
Other: HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor

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Dom-Amantadine

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Brand: Dom-Amantadine
Generic: amantadine
Indication: Parkinson’s disease
Other: NMDA inhibitor(?)

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Amaryl

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Brand: Amaryl
Generic: Glimipride
Indication: T2DM
Other: sulfonylurea