Medications Flashcards
Brand = Vicodin
Generic = Hydrocodone/ Acetaminophen
Treats-Mod/Severe pain
Class 2
Brand = Lipitor
Generic = Atorvastatin
Treats- Cholesterol
(any statin treats cholesterol)
Pregnancy category X drug
Brand = Synthroid
Generic = Levothyroxine
Treats- Thyroid conditions
Brand = Tenormin
Generic = Atenolol
Treats - Hight blood pressure (beta blocker)
olol= beta blocker
Brand = Zithromax
Generic = Azithromycin
Antibiotic
mycin = bacterial infection
Brand = Amoxil
Generic = Amoxicillin
Antibiotic
cilia = antibiotic, penicillin
Brand = Lasix
Generic = Furosemide
Diuretic
Treats- Water retention
Brand = Hydrodiruil
Generic = Hydrochlorothiazide
Diuretic
Treats- Water retention
Brand = Norvasc
Generic = Amlodipine
Treats- High blood pressure
spine =(calcium channel blocker)
Brand = Zestril
Generic = Lisinopril
Treats- High blood pressure
(ACE Inhibitor) = Angiotensin converting enzyme
Brand = Xanax
Generic = Alprazolam
Anti-Anxiety
Class 4 (all anti anxiety meds are this class)
lam = anti-anxiety
Brand = Zoloft
Generic = Sertraline
Anti-depressant
Brand = Proventil
Generic = Albuterol
Treats- Asthma
Brand = Toprol XL
Generic = Metoprolol Succinate
Treats- High blood pressure
olol = beta blocker
Brand = Zocor
Generic = Simvastatin
Treats- Cholesterol
statin= cholesterol
Brand = Premarin
Generic = Conjugated Estrogen
HRT = hormone replacement thearpy
Brand = Prevacid
Generic = Lansoprazole
Treats- GERD
prazole= GERD
Brand = Zyrtec
Generic = Cetirizine
Treats- Allergies
Brand = Advil
Generic = Ibuprofen
Anti-inflammatory
(NSAID) non steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs
Brand = Naftin
Generic = Naftifine
Anti-fungal
Brand = Ultram
Generic = Tramadol
Treats = Mod/Severe Pain
Schedule 4 ***
Brand = Dyazide
Generic = Triamterene/hydrochlorothiazide
Treats = Diuretic
Brand = Alli
Generic = Orlistat
Treats = Weightloss
Brand = Ambien
Generic = Zolpidem
Treats = Insomnia
Schedule 4 ***
Brand = Allegra
Generic = Fexofenadine
Treats = Allergies
Brand = Keflex
Generic = Cephalexin
Treats = Antibiotic
Brand = Nexium
Generic = Esomeprazole
Treats = GERD
Brand = Fosamax
Generic = Alendronate
Treats = Osteoporosis
Brand = Ritalin
Generic = Methylphenidate
Treats = ADD/ADHD
Schedule 2 ***
Brand = Singular
Generic = Montelukas
Treats = Allergies
Brand = Ortho Tri-Cyclen
Generic = Ethnyl estradiol/norgestimate
Treats = Oral Contraceptive
Brand = Prelone
Generic = Methylphenisone
Treats = Cough
Brand = Lopressor
Generic = Metoprolol tartrate
Treats = Hypertension
olol = beta blocker
Brand = Prozac
Generic = Fluoxetine
Treats = Anti-depressant
Brand = Effexor XR
Generic = Venlafaxine
Treats = Anti-depressant
Brand = Neurontin
Generic = Gabapentin
Treats = Nerve pain
Brand = Ativan
Generic = Lorazepam
Treat = Anti-anxiety
***Schedule 2
Brand = Klonopin
Generic = Clonazepram
Treat = Anti-anxiety
***Schedule 2
Brand = Celexa
Generic = Citalopram
Treats = Anti-depressant
Brand = Viagra
Generic = Sildenafil
Treats = Erectile Dysfunction