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doxycycline (monohydrate or hyclate)

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-respiratory tract infections (RTI)
-urinary tract infections (UTI)
-acne and skin infections
-sexually transmitted infections (STI)

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amoxicillin

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-respiratory tract infections (RTI)
-urinary tract infections (UTI)
-sexually transmitted infections (STI)
-ear, nose, throat (ENT) and skin infections

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cephalexin

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-respiratory tract infections (RTI)
-urinary tract infections (UTI)
-ear, nose, throat (ENT), skin, and bone infections

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azithromycin

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-respiratory tract infections (RTI)
-sexually transmitted infections (STI)
-ear, nose, throat (ENT), skin, and eye infections

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ciprofloxacin

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-sexually transmitted infections (STI) and prostatitis
-skin and bone infections
-pneumonia
-complicated UTI, RTI, and abdominal infections

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sulfamethoxazole/trimethoprim (SMZ-TMP)

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-respiratory tract infections (RTI)
-urinary tract infections (UTI)
-HIV-associated infections

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nitrofurantoin

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urinary tract infections (UTI)

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metronidazole

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-abscess
-vaginosis
-gastrointestinal (GI) tract infections
-sexually transmitted infections (STI)

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fluconazole

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-mouth infections (thrush)
-skin infections
-vaginal infections
-HIV-associated infections

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valacyclovir

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-genitals herpes viral infections
-cold sores
-shingles

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ethinyl estradiol/norgestimate

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-oral contraception
-acne

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ethinyl estradiol/norgestimate claim to fame

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tri-phasics mimic natural menstrual cycle

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ethinyl estradiol/norethindrone/ferrous fumarate

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-oral contraception
-acne

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ethinyl estradiol/norethindrone/ferrous fumarate claim to fame

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replaces iron lost during menses

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ethinyl estradiol/drospirenone

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-oral contraception
-acne
-premenstrual dysphoric disorder

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ethinyl estradiol/drospirenone claim to fame

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only four inactive days = shorter menstrual periods

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ethinyl estradiol/norelgestromin

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contraception

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ethinyl estradiol/etonogestrel

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contraception

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medroxyprogesterone

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-contraception
-endometriosis pain, abnormal uterine bleeding, amenorrhea

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medroxyprogesterone claim to fame

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no estrogen

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levonorgestrel

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emergency post-coital contraception

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clonazepam

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-panic disorder
-seizure disorders
-anxiety (off-label use)

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alprazolam

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-panic disorder
-anxiety

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cyclobenzaprine

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muscle spasm

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loratadine (OTC)

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-allergy symptoms (runny nose, watery eyes, sneezing, drainage)
-acute and chronic urticaria (itching) and rash
-allergies

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diphenhydramine (OTC)

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-allergy symptoms (runny nose, watery eyes, sneezing, drainage)
-insomnia
-itching
-motion sickness

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fluticasone (OTC)

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chronic nasal allergy symptoms

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montelukast

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-chronic nasal allergy symptoms
-asthma

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albuterol sulfate

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acute asthma symptoms

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budesonide and formoterol

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-asthma
-COPD

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benzonatate

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cough suppressant to relieve dry cough

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dextromethorphan (OTC)

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cough suppressant to relieve dry cough

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guaifenesin (OTC)

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expectorant to loosen chest congestion

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pseudoephedrine (BTC)

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nasal decongestant

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amphetamine/dextroamphetamine (CII)

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-ADHD
-narcolepsy

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methylphenidate (CII)

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-ADHD
-narcolepsy

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37
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escitalopram

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-depression
-anxiety

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venlafaxine

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-depression
-anxiety
-panic disorder
-social phobia

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fluoxetine

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-bipolar disorder
-bulimia nervosa
-major depressive disorder
-OCD
-panic disorder
-premenstrual dysphoric disorder (Sarafem only)

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duloxetine

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-depression
-anxiety
-diabetic peripheral neuropathic pain
-chronic musculoskeletal pain (i.e., fibromyalgia)

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sertraline

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-depression
-panic disorder
-OCD
-PTSD
-premenstrual dysphoric disorder
-social phobia

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amitriptyline

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-depression
-chronic pain (non-FDA approved use)
-migraine prevention (non-FDA approved use)
-insomnia (non-FDA approved use)

43
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trazodone

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-depression
-insomnia (non-FDA approved use)

44
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bupropion

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-depression (Wellbutrin)
-seasonal affective disorder (Wellbutrin)
-smoking cessation (Zyban)

45
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aspirin, acetylsalicylic acid (ASA) (OTC)

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-mild to moderate pain
-fever
-inflammation (i.e., arthritis, sprains)
-heart attack and stroke prevention

46
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ibuprofen (OTC)

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-mild to moderate pain
-fever
-inflammation

47
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naproxen sodium (OTC)

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-mild to moderate pain
-fever
-inflammation

48
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meloxicam

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-moderate to severe pain in adults, typically adjunct therapy with other analgesics
-osteoarthritis
-rheumatoid arthritis

49
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methylprednisolone

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-inflammation
-asthma exacerbations
-poison ivy

50
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hydrocortisone (OTC)

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-topical rash and itching (external)
-inflammation
-hemorrhoids (rectal)

51
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acetaminophen (APAP) (OTC)

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-mild to moderate pain
-fever

52
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tramadol (CIV)

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moderate pain

53
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hydrocodone/APAP (CII)

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moderate to severe pain

54
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oxycodone (CII)

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severe pain

55
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olanzapine

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-bipolar disorder
-schizophrenia
-treatment-resistant depression (with fluoxetine)

56
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quetiapine

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-bipolar disorder
-schizophrenia
-depression

57
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aripiprazole

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-bipolar disorder
-schizophrenia
-treatment-resistant depression (adjunct)
-irritability associated with autistic disorder

58
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topiramate

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-seizures
-migraine prevention

59
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pregabalin (CIV)

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-neuropathic pain
-fibromyalgia
-seizure adjunct

60
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gabapentin

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-nerve pain from shingles
-seizure adjunct
-nerve pain disorder (non-FDA use)

61
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lamotrigine

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-seizures
-bipolar disorder

62
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divalproex sodium

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-seizures
-bipolar disorder
-migraine prevention

63
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zolpidem (CIV)

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insomnia (short-term treatment)

64
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temazepam (CIV)

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promethazine

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-prevents and treats nausea/vomiting
-motion sickness
-allergies

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ondansetron

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-prevents nausea/vomiting
-treatment of vomiting (non-FDA approved use)

67
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omeprazole (OTC)

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-acid reflux/indigestion
-prevention and treatment of ulcers

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famotidine (OTC)

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-acid reflux/indigestion
-prevention and treatment of ulcers

69
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magnesium hydroxide, aluminum hydroxide, simethicone (OTC)

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-acid reflux/indigestion (magnesium hydroxide and aluminum hydroxide)
-relief of gas pressure/bloating (simethicone)

70
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calcium carbonate (OTC)

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-calcium supplement
-acute acid reflux/indigestion

71
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docusate sodium (OTC)

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stool softener to relieve constipation

72
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polyethylene glycol (PEG) (OTC)

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-osmotic laxative to relieve constipation
-bowel evacuant for colonoscopy prep (non-FDA approved use)

73
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bisacodyl (OTC)

A

-stimulant laxative to relieve constipation
-bowel evacuant for colonoscopy prep

74
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loperamide (OTC)

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slows peristalsis to treat diarrhea

75
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omega-3 fatty acids

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-hypertriglyceridemia
-dietary supplement

76
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fenofibrate

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hypertriglyceridemia

77
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atorvastatin

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-hyperlipidemia (reduce LDL cholesterol, reduce triglycerides, increase HDL cholesterol)
-cardiovascular disease prevention

78
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rosuvastatin

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-hyperlipidemia (reduces LDL cholesterol, reduce triglycerides, increase HDL cholesterol)
-cardiovascular disease prevention

79
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ezetimibe

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hyperlipidemia

80
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insulin lispro (rapid-acting)

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-type 1 diabetes
-type 2 diabetes

81
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insulin glargine (long-acting)

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-type 1 diabetes
-type 2 diabetes

82
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metformin

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-type 2 diabetes
-polycystic ovary syndrome
-weight loss

83
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dapagliflozin

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-type 2 diabetes
-chronic kidney disease
-heart failure with reduced ejection fraction

84
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liraglutide

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-type 2 diabetes
-weight management

85
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clopidogrel

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reduce rate of heart attack and stroke

86
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warfarin

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-prevent blood clots
-atrial fibrillation

87
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rivaroxaban

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-prevent blood clots
-atrial fibrillation

88
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furosemide

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-edema (swelling)
-heart failure
-hypertension

89
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spironolactone

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-heart failure
-hypertension
-acne (non-FDA approved use)
-hormone therapy (non-FDA approved use)

90
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hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ)

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-edema
-hypertension

91
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lisinopril

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-hypertension
-heart failure
-heart attack
-migraine prevention

92
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losartan

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-hypertension
-heart failure
-diabetic nephropathy

93
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amlodipine

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-hypertension
-management of angina (chest pain)
-Raynaud’s phenomenon

94
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metoprolol tartrate and metoprolol succinate

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-hypertension
-post heart attack
-management of angina (metoprolol tartrate only)
-heart failure (metoprolol succinate only)

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levothyroxine

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hypothyroidism

96
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tamsulosin

A

-benign prostatic hyperplasia
-ureteral stone expulsion

97
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tolterodine

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overactive bladder

98
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donepezil

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-Alzheimer’s disease
-dementia

99
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alendronate

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osteroporosis

100
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allopurinol

101
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oseltamivir

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influenza prevention or treatment

102
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ferrous sulfate (OTC)

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-iron deficiency
-dietary supplement

103
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sumatriptan

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-acute treatment of migraine
-cluster headache

104
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tadalafil

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-erectile dysfunction
-benign prostatic hyperplasia
-pulmonary hypertension

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