List 8 Flashcards
Prednisolone O/L
Pediapred- allergic disorders, skin conditions, ulcerative colitis, arthritis, lupus, psoriasis, breathing disorders
Prednisolone acetate
Pred Forte- allergic disorders, skin conditions, ulcerative colitis, arthritis, lupus, psoriasis, breathing disorders
Pregabalin
Lyrica- seizures, treat fibromyalgia, pain of nerve damage (diabetic neuropathy), herpes zoster, neuropathic pain
Primidone
Mysoline- used alone or in combo to control seizures
Prochlorperazine
Stemetil- treats nausea/vomiting, dizziness, schizophrenia, manic thoughts, anxiety
Progesterone
Prometrium- part of hormone replacement therapy to reduce menopausal symptoms
Propanolol
Inderal/Inderal LA- treats tremors, angina, hypertension, reduces migraines
Psyllium Mucilloid
Metamucil- used to treat constipation
Quinapril
Accupril- treats high blood pressure and heart failure
Quetiapine
Seroquel/Seroquel XR- treats schizophrenia, sudden highs/lows of bipolar, reduces hallucinations
Rabeprazole
Pariet- treat and maintain healing of GERD, heartburn/regurgitation of NERD
Raloxifene HCL
Evista- used to treat/prevent osteoporosis or decrease risk of invasive breast cancer in post- menopausal women
Ramipril
Altace- high blood pressure, congestive heart failure, and improve survival after heart attack
Ranitidine
Zantac- treat and prevent ulcers in stomach/intestines
Repaglinide
GlucoNorm- control blood sugar
Risedronate
Actonel- treat/prevent osteoporosis in men and women, and Pagets of bone
Rivaroxaban
Xarelto- prevent blood clots after hip-knee surgery, or in atrial fibrillation
Rivastigmine
Exelon- treats mild-moderate dementia caused by Alzheimer’s or Parkinson’s
Rosiglitazone
Avandia- helps control blood sugar level
Rosuvastatin
Crestor- reduces amount of blood cholesterol and triglycerides
Salbutamol
Ventolin- treat or prevent bronchospasm “rescuer” for asthmatics
Salmeterol Xinafoate
SereVent- long-acting bronchodilator to treat asthma and COPD
Salmeterol + Fluticasone
Advair- used to prevent asthma attacks or flare-ups/worsening of COPD
Saxagliptin
Onglyza- control blood sugar levels in type 2 diabetes
Sertraline
Zoloft- treats depression, panic and anxiety disorders, OCD, PTSD, PMDD
Sildenafil
Viagra- erectile dysfunction; pulmonary arteria hypertension and increase exercise capacity
Silodosin
Rapaflo- used to treat enlarged prostates
Simvastatin
Zocor- lower blood triglycerides and cholesterol
Sitagliptin
Januvia- treats type 2 diabetes by regulating insulin production after eating
Sitagliptin + Metformin
Janumet- combo treats type 2 diabetes by decreasing glucose and regulating insulin
Spironolactone
Aldactone- potassium sparing water pill and treat/diagnose a condition with too much aldosterone in body
Tadalafil
Cialis- treats erectile dysfunction and symptoms or benign prostatic hyperplasia
Tacrolimus
Prograf, Advagraf, Protopic- Ung for eczema, psoriasis and oral prevents organ rejections after transplants
Tamoxifen HCL
Generics- fights breast cancer cells by delaying new cancer or delaying return
Tamsulosin HCL
Flomax CR- treats symptoms of enlarged prostate
Terazosin
Hytrin- treat hypertension and improve urination in men with BPH
Terbutaline
Bricanyl- inhaler relieves symptoms of asthma, chronic bronchitis, emphysema
Tetracycline
Tetracycline- AB to treat UTI, acne, gonorrhea, chlamydia
Tiotropium
Spriva/Spiriva Respimat- bronchospasm in COPD, bronchitis and emphysema
