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Atorvastatin
Statin
Treats high cholesterol
Levothyroxine
Hormone
Treats hypothyroidism
Metformin
Biguanide
Prevents production of glucose (Type II Diabetes)
Lisinopril
(Prinivil, Zestril)
ACE inhibitor
Treats high blood pressure and heart failure
Amlodipine
Calcium Channel Blocker Hypertension
Metoprolol
Beta Blocker
Hypertension
Omeprazole
(Prilozec, Losec)
Proton Pump Inhibitor
Decreases stomach acid.
Treats GERD, gastric ulcers etc
Losartan
(Cozar)
ARB
Treats hypertension
Gabapentin
(Neurontin)
Anticonvulsants
Treats Epilepsy and Nerve pain
Hydrochlorothiazide
Diuretic
Treat CHF
Sertraline
(Zoloft)
SSRI
Antidepressant, PTSD, OCD
Simvastatin
(Zocor)
Statin
Treats high cholesterol
Escitalopram
(Lexapro, Cipralex)
SSRI
Antidepressant, PTSD, OCD
Rosuvastatin
Statin
Treats high cholesterol
Bupropion
(Wellbutrin, Zyban)
Antidepressant