Drug Names and Uses Flashcards by Rebecca and Jacob White

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Lipitor

cholesterol-lowering

A

atorvastatin

cholesterol-lowering

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Benadryl

anti-histamine

A

diphenhydramine

anti-histamine

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Lasix

diuretic

A

furosemide

diuretic

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Diflucan

anti-fungal

A

fluconazole

anti-fungal

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Neurontin

anti-convulsant

A

gabapentin

anti-convulsant

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Humalog

anti-diabetic

A

insulin lispro

anti-diabetic

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Xylocaine

local anesthetic

A

lidocaine

local anesthetic

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Medrol

steroid

A

methylprednisolone

steroid

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Prilosec

anti-ulcer

A

omeprazole

anti-ulcer

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Risperdal

major tranquilizer

A

risperidone

major tranquilizer

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Coumadin

anti-coagulant

A

warfarin

anti-coagulant

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Tenormin

beta-blocker

A

atenolol

beta-blocker

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Cipro

antibiotic

A

ciprofloxacin

antibiotic

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Fosamax

anti-osteoporosis, bisphosphonate

A

alendronate

anti-osteoporosis, bisphosphonate

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Norvasc

calcium antagonist

A

amlodipine

calcium antagonist

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Abilify

tranquilizer

A

aripiprazole

tranquilizer

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Tegretol

sedative

A

carbamazepine

sedative

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Questran

cholesterol-binding

A

cholestyramine

cholesterol-binding

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Oxycontin, Roxicodone

analgesic, narcotic

A

oxycodone

analgesic, narcotic

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Altace

ACE inhibitor

A

ramipril

ACE inhibitor

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Chlor-Trimeton

anti-histamine

A

chlorpheniramine maleate

anti-histamine

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Spectazole

anti-fungal

A

econazole

anti-fungal

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Pepcid

anti-ulcer

A

famotidine

anti-ulcer

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Glucotrol-XL

anti-diabetic

A

glipizide

anti-diabetic

Q

Dilaudid

analgesic, narcotic

A

hydromorphone

analgesic, narcotic

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Lopressor

beta-blocker

A

metoprolol

beta-blocker

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Versed

sedative, hypnotic

A

midazolam

sedative, hypnotic

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Aldactone

diuretic

A

spironolactone

diuretic

Q

Serevent

bronchodilator

A

salmeterol

bronchodilator

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Azmacort

steroid inhaler

A

triamcinolone

steroid inhaler

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Depakote

anti-convulsant

A

valproic acid

anti-convulsant

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Cozaar

angiotensin II receptor antagonist

A

losartan

angiotensin II receptor antagonist

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Thyrolar

thyroid hormone

A

liotrix

thyroid hormone

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Actos

anti-diabetic

A

pioglitazone

anti-diabetic

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Sitavig, Zovirax

anti-viral

A

acyclovir

anti-viral

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Topamax

anti-convulsant, migraines

A

topiramate

anti-convulsant, migraines

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Boniva

osteoporosis

A

ibandronate

osteoporosis

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Colcrys, Mitigare

gout

A

colchicine

gout

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Juvederm

facial wrinkles

A

hyaluronic acid

facial wrinkles

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Efudex

actinic/solar keratoses

A

fluorouracil

actinic/solar keratoses

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Lamisil

anti-fungal

A

terbinafine

anti-fungal

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Kenalog

corticosteroid

A

triamcinolone

corticosteroid

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Mobic

NSAID

A

meloxicam

NSAID