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Drug Name & Therapeutic Category/Common Use Flashcards

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Klor-Con
(Cena-K, Gen-K, K-8, K +10, Kaochlor, Kaon-Cl, Kato, Kay-Ciel, K+Care, K-Dur, K-Lor, Klorvess, Klotrix, K-Lyte/Cl Powder, K-Norm, K-Sol, K-Tab, Micro-K, Potasalan, Rum-K, Slow-K, Ten-K)

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Potassium replacement

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Cardizem
(Cartia, Dilacor)

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Calcium Channel Blocker/Blood pressure

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Combivent
(Proventil, Ventolin, Volumax, Airet)

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Respiratory agent

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Darvocet-N 100
(Darvocet-N 50, E-Lor, Propacet 100, Trycet)

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Analgesic

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DiaBeta
(Glynase, PresTab)

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Antidiabetic agent

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Dilatin
(Phenytek)

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Anticonvulsant

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Glucophage
(Glumetza)

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Antidiabetic agent

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HCTZ/Triamterene
(Maxzide, Dyazide)

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Diuretic

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ISMO
(Monoket, Imdur)

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Anti-Anginal Agent

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Klor-Con
(Cena-K, Gen-K, K-8, K +10, Kaochlor, Kaon-Cl, Kato, Kay-Ciel, K+Care, K-Dur, K-Lor, Klorvess, Klotrix, K-Lyte/Cl Powder, K-Norm, K-Sol, K-Tab, Micro-K, Potasalan, Rum-K, Slow-K, Ten-K)

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Potassium replacement

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Lanoxin
(Digitek, Cardoxin Lanoxicaps)

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Cardiac Glycoside/CHF

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Microzide
(Esidrix, Hydro-chlor, Hydro-D, Carzide, Diaqua, Ezide, Hydro Par, HCTZ)

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Thiazide Diuretic

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Nitrogard
(Nitrosta, Nitroquickt)

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Vasodilator

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Percocet
(Endocet, Roxicet, Tylox, Roxilox)

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Analgesic /Narcotic

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Premarin
(Congest, Cenestin, Prempro, Premphase)

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Estrogen replacement

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Proventi
(Ventolin)

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Respiratory agent

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Septra
(Cotrima, Bactrim, Cofatrim Forte)

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Sulfonamide; Antibiotic combination

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Sterapred
(Codrol, Deltasone, Liquid Pred, Meticorten, Orasone, Prednicot, Prednisone Intesol, Pred-Pak)

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Glucocorticoid/steroid

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Synthroid
(Levothroid, Levoxyl, Levo-T, Euthyrox, Unithroid)

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Synthetic thyroid agent

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Toprol XL
(Lopressor)

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Beta blocker/blood pressure

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Vicodin
(Allay, Anexsia, Anolor, Bancap, Co-Gesic, Dolacet, Dolagesic, Duocet, Hycomed, Hyco-Pap, Hydrocet, Hydrogesic, HY-PHEN, Lorcet, Lortab, Margesic-H, Oncet, Danacet 5/500, Panlor, Polygesic, Stagesic, T-Gesic, Ugesic, Vanacet, Vendone, Zydone)

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Analgesic

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Xanax
(Niravam)

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Anxiolytics, sedatives, hypnotics

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Accupril

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ACE Inhibitor/Blood Pressure

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Actonel

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Osteoporosis Treatment

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Aldactone

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Aldosterone Antagonist/Blood Pressure

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Amaryl

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Antidiabetic agent

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Ambien

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Anxiolytics, sedatives, hypnotics

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Antivert

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Anti-dizziness

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Apresoline

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Vasodilator/Blood Pressure

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30
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Aricept

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Anti-Alzheimer’s

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Atarax

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Anti-anxiety, antihistamine

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Ativan

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Anxiolytics, sedatives, hypnotics

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Atrovent

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Respiratory agent

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Avandia

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Antidiabetic agent

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Celebrex

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Anti-inflammatory /analgesic

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36
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Celexa

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Antidepressant

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37
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Claritin

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Non-sedating Antihistamine

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38
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Cordarone

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Anti-arrhythmic /Cardiovascular

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39
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Coreg

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Anti-adrenergic agents - Beta Adrenergic Blocker

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40
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Coumadin

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Anticoagulant/Antithrombotic

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41
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Cozaar

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Angiotensin II Inhibitor/Blood Pressure

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42
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Depakote

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Anticonvulsant

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43
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Desyrel

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Antidepressant/Sleep aid

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44
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Diovan

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Potassium replacement

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45
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Elavil

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Antidepressant /Neuropathy

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46
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Evista

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Anti-estrogen

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47
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Exelon

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Anti-Alzheimer’s

48
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Flomax

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Anti-adrenergic Blocker - Peripherally acting/BPH (Benign Prostatic Hypertrophy)

49
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Fosamax

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Osteoporosis Treatment

50
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Geodon

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Anti-pyschotic

51
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Glucotrol XL

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Oral Antidiabetic agent

52
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Glucovance

A

Anti-diabetic agent

53
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Hyzaar

A

Angiotensin antagonist-Diuretic/blood pressure

54
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Isordil

A

Anti-anginal agent

55
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Lasix

A

Loop diuretic

56
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Levaquin

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Quinolone/Antibiotic

57
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Lexapro

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Anti-depressant

58
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Lipitor

A

Lipid-lowering Agent

59
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Lomotil

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Anti-Diarrheal

60
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Lopressor

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Beta Blocker/Blood Pressure

61
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Lotensin

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ACE inhibitor/Blood Pressure

62
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Mevacor

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Lipid-Lowering Agent

63
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Mobic

A

Anti-inflammatory - Analgesic

64
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Namenda

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Anti-Alzheimer’s

65
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Neurontin

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Anticonvulsant

66
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Norvasc

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Calcium Channel blocker

67
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Paxil

A

Antidepressant

68
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Plavix

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Anti-platelet agent

69
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Pravachol

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Lipid-Lowering agent

70
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Prevacid

A

Gastrointestinal agents

71
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Prilosec

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Gastrointestinal agents

72
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Prinivil

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ACE Inhibitor

73
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Protonix

A

Gastrointestinal agents

74
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Razadyne

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Anti-Alzheimer’s

75
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Reglan

A

Gastrointestinal agents

76
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Remeron

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Antidepressant

77
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Risperdal

A

Antipsychotic

78
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Seroquel

A

Antipsychotic

79
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Sinemet

A

Anti-parkinson’s

80
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Tenormin

A

Beta blocker/blood pressure

81
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Tylenol #3

A

Analgesic

82
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Ultram

A

Analgesic

83
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Vasotec

A

ACE Inhibitor/Blood pressure

84
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Voltaren

A

Anti-inflammatory /Analgesic

85
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Xalatan

A

Glaucoma treatment

86
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Zithromax

A

Macrolide

87
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Zocor

A

Lipid-Lowering agent

88
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Zoloft

A

Antidepressant

89
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Zyloprim

A

Anti-gout

90
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Zyprexa

A

Anti-psychotic

91
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Escitalopram

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Antidepressant (SSRIs)
For:major depressive disorder, anxiety, OCD, PTSD, social anxiety disorder, premenstrual dysphoric disorder

92
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Methotrimeprazine

A

Phenothiazines (antipsychotic)
For: Mental and emotional disorders, schizophrenia, manic depressive syndrome

93
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Tamsulosin (Flomax)

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Management of signs/symptoms of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH)

94
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Betahistine

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Anti-vertigo (histamine analog)

Treats vertigo associated with Meniere’s disease. Helps decrease dizziness, nausea.

95
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Carvedilol (Coreg)

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Antihypertensives (Beta Blocker)

Hypertension, HF (ischemic or cardiomyopathic)

96
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Venlafaxine (Effexor XR)

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Antidepressant, anti-anxiety (SSRIs)

Major depressive disorder, anxiety disorders (Effexor XR only) panic disorders

97
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Nitrofurantoin (Macrobid, Furantoin)

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Anti-infectives

Prevention and treatment of UTIs (not effective in systemic bacterial infections)

98
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DULoxetine (Cymbalta)

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Antidepressant (SSRIs)

Major depressive disorders, Diabetic peripheral neuropathic pain, anxiety disorder, chronic musculoskeletal pain

(Cybalta only: Fibromyalgia)

99
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Invega (paliperidone)

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Antipsychotics: IM, PO

Acute and maintenance treatment of schizophrenia

100
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Edecrin (Ethacrynic acid)

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Loop diuretic

Treatment of edema associated with CHF, Cirrhosis of the liver, renal disease. Short term management of ascites

101
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Muro-128 opth drops (sodium chloride)

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Used to treat edema in the (cornea) in certain conditions

102
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DiphenhydrAMINE (Allerdryl, Benadryl)

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Antihistamine, Antitussive

Relief of allergic symptoms, Anaphylaxis, seasonal allergic rhinitis, Parkinson’s disease.

Prevention of motion sickness (antitussive, syrup only)

103
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Doloral syrup (morphine)

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Opioid analgesics/agonists

For severe pain

104
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Cephalexin (Keflex)

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Anti-infectives

Pneumonia, UTI, bone and joint infections

Otitis media

105
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Statex (Morphine)

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Opioid analgesics/agonists

Severe pain

106
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M-Elson (Morphine)

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Opioid analgesics /agonists

For severe pain

107
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Naltrexone

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Opioid antagonists

To treat both opioid and alcohol use disorders. Blocks the euphoric and sedative effects of drugs such as heroin, morphine and codeine

108
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Spiriva inhaler

A

Anticholinergic

To treat symptoms such as SOB, wheezing in people with COPD, bronchitis and emphasema

109
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Candesartan

A

Angiotensin II Receptor antagonists

Hypertension, CHF

110
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Micro-K (potassium chloride)

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Electrolyte supplement

Mineral supplement used to treat or prevent low amounts of potassium in the blood

111
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Memantine (Ebixa, Namenda)

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Anti-Alzheimer’s agent

Moderate to severe dementia/neurocognitive disorder, associated with Alzheimer’s disease

112
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Perindopril

A

Angiotensin - converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors

Hypertension, HF

113
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Beclomethasone aqueous

A

Corticosteroids

To treat cold like symptoms caused by allergic rhinitis, hay fever, allergies

114
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Midodrine tab

A

Alpha-adrenergic agonists or H2 Blocker

Stomach ulcers, erosive esophagitis, Heartburn or acid indigestion, GERDs

115
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Exudex

A
116
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Famotidine (pepcid and pepcid AC)

A

Histamine H2-receptor antagonists or H2 Blocker

Stomach ulcers, erosive esophagitis, heartburn or acid indigestion, GERDs

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Sucralfate (Carafate)

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Antiulcer agent, GI protectants

Short-term management of duodenal ulcers, maintenance (preventive) therapy of duoxenal ulcers

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