Home Meds Flashcards

1
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Atorvastatin

A

Statin
Treats high cholesterol

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2
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Levothyroxine

A

Hormone
Treats hypothyroidism

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3
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Metformin

A

Biguanide
Prevents production of glucose (Type II Diabetes)

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4
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Lisinopril
(Prinivil, Zestril)

A

ACE inhibitor
Treats high blood pressure and heart failure

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5
Q

Amlodipine

A

Calcium Channel Blocker Hypertension

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6
Q

Metoprolol

A

Beta Blocker
Hypertension

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7
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Omeprazole
(Prilozec, Losec)

A

Proton Pump Inhibitor
Decreases stomach acid.
Treats GERD, gastric ulcers etc

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8
Q

Losartan
(Cozar)

A

ARB
Treats hypertension

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9
Q

Gabapentin
(Neurontin)

A

Anticonvulsants
Treats Epilepsy and Nerve pain

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10
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Hydrochlorothiazide

A

Diuretic
Treat CHF

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11
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Sertraline
(Zoloft)

A

SSRI
Antidepressant, PTSD, OCD

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12
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Simvastatin
(Zocor)

A

Statin
Treats high cholesterol

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13
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Escitalopram
(Lexapro, Cipralex)

A

SSRI
Antidepressant, PTSD, OCD

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14
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Rosuvastatin

A

Statin
Treats high cholesterol

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15
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Bupropion
(Wellbutrin, Zyban)

A

Antidepressant

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16
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Furosemide

A

Loop Diuretic
Treats CHF

17
Q

Pantoprazole

A

Proton pump inhibitor
Treats GERD

18
Q

Trazodone

A

Antidepressant (SARI)
Anxiety and Depression

19
Q

Fluticasone
(Flonase)

A

Corticosteroid
Stuffy and runny nose

20
Q

Fluoxetine

A

SSRI
Antidepressant

21
Q

Carvedilol
(Coreg)

A

Beta Blocker
Treats Hypertension

22
Q

Duloxetine

A

SSRI
Antidepressant

23
Q

Meloxicam

A

NSAID
treat pain and inflammation in rheumatic diseases and osteoarthritis

24
Q

Clopidogrel
(Plavix)

A

Anti-platelet
Increased risk of heart attack or stroke

25
Q

Prednisone

A

Corticosteroid
Arthritis, blood disorders, asthma

26
Q

Citalopram

A

SSRI
Antidepressant

27
Q

Pravastatin

A

Statin
Treats high blood pressure

28
Q

Tramadol

A

Opioid analgesic
Treats moderate to severe pain

29
Q

Alprazolam

A

Benzo
Treats anxiety and depression

30
Q

Cyclobenzaprine

A

Skeletal muscle relaxant
Treats muscle injuries

31
Q

Amoxicillian

A

Penicillin Antibiotic
Treats bacterial infections

32
Q

Methylphenidate

A

CNS stimulant
Treats ADHD

33
Q

Allopurinol

A

Xanthine oxidase inhibitors
Used for kidney stones

34
Q

Venlafaxine

A

SNRI (selective serotonin and norepi reuptake inhibitor)
Treats depression

35
Q

Clonazepam

A

Benzo
Treats seizure disorders

36
Q

Glipizide

A

Sulfonylureas
Type II Diabetes

37
Q

Enalapril
(Vasotec)

A

ACE Inhibitor
Treats hypertension

38
Q

Ramipril
(Altace)

A

ACE Inhibitor
Treats hypertension

39
Q

Olmesartan
(Benicar)

A

ARB
Treats hypertension