Medications List Flashcards by Kara Chan | Brainscape

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Acetylsalicylic Acid (Aspirin)

A

Analgesic
Antipyretic
Anti-inflammatory
Stroke prevention

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Acetaminophen (Tylenol)

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Analgesic

Antipyretic

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Acyclovir (Zovirax)

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Antiviral for treatment of
genital herpes
shingles
chicken pox

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Amlodipine (Norvasc)

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Antihypertensive

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Amoxicillin (Amoxil)

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Antibiotic (various infections)

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Atenolol (Tenormin)

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Antihypertensive

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Atorvastatin (Lipitor)

A

Dyslipidemia (lowering cholesterol

)Prevention of cardiovascular disease

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Azithromycin (Zithromax)

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Antibiotic (various infections)

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Betamethasone (Betaderm)

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Dermatologic/skin conditions

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Bupropion (Wellbutrin Zyban)

A

Anti-depressant

Smoking cessation

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Celecoxib (Celebrex)

A

Osteoarthritis

Back and neck pain

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Cephalexin (Keflex)

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Antibiotic (mainly skin infections)

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Ciprofloxin (Cipro)

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Antibiotic

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Citalopram (Celexa)

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Anti-depressant

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Clarithromycin (Biaxin)

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Antibiotic

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Cindamycin (Dalacin)

A

Antibiotic (C. difficile)

Acne

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Clotrimazole (Canesten)

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Antifungal

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Cloxacillin

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Antibiotics

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Diazepam (Valium)

A

Anxiety disorders
Alcohol withdrawal
Sedation

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Doxycycline (Vibramycin)

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Antibiotic

Acne treatment

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Duloxetine (Cymbalta)

A

Antidepressant

Analgesic (chronic pain)

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Fluticasone propionate (Flovent inhaler)

A

Asthma

COPD

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Fusidic acid (Fucidin)

A

Primary and secondary skin infections

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Gliclazide (Diamicron)

A

Management of Type 2 diabetes

Q

Glyburide (Diabeta)

A

Type 2 diabetes

Q

Insulin Lispro (Humalog/NovoRapid)

A

Type 1 and 2 diabetes

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Insulin Immediate acting Insulin NPH (Humulin N/Novolin)

A

Type 1 and 2 diabetes

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Hydrochlorothiazide

A

Antihypertensitive (blood pressure)

Diuretic

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Hydrocortisone (Cortate/Emo-Cort)

A

Skin condition

Q

Ibuprofin (Advil/Motrin)

A

Anti-inflammatory
Mild to moderate pain
Fever

Q

Levothryoxin (Synthroid/Eltroxin)

A

Hypothyroidism

Q

Lorazepam (Ativan)

A

Sedative/Insomnia

Anxiety disorders

Q

Losartan (Cozaar)

A

Anti-hypertensive (blood pressure)

Q

Metformin (Glucophage)

A

Type 2 Diabetes

Q

Metroprolol (Lopressor)

A

Anti-hypertensive (blood pressure)

Q

Mincycline (Minocin)

A

Antibiotic

Acne treatment

Q

Mometasone (Elocom)

A

Skin conditions

Q

Naproxen (Naprosyn/Aleve)

A

Anti-inflammatory

Mild to moderate pain

Q

Omeprazole (Losec/Olex)

A

Ulcer treatment

Gastroesophageal reflex disease (GERD)

Q

Paroxetine (Paxil)

A

Anti-depressant

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Prednisone

A

Corticosteroid

Management of a number of conditions

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Ramipril (Altace)

A

Anti-hypertensive (blood pressure)

Q

Ranitidine (Zantac)

A

UlcersReflux esphagitis

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Rabeprazole (Pariet)

A

GERD

Q

Rosuvastatin (Crestor)

A

Dyslipidemia (lowering cholesterol)

Cardiovascular disease

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Salbutamol (Ventolin)

A

Asthma

COPD

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Venlafaxine (Effexor)

A

Anti-depressant

Anxiety

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Warfarin (Coumadin)

A

Anticoagulant

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Zopiclone (Imovane)

A

Hypnotic

Sedative