Medicines Flashcards
Levothyroxine (GN)
Thyroid Hormone
Hormona tiroidea
Pronunc: livothairóxin
Pain Relief
Hydrocodone/APA
Amoxicilin
Antibiotic
ACE Inhibitor
Inhibidores de la ECA
Medicines used for the treatment of high blood pressure and heart failure.
Esomeprazole
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), and Zollinger-Ellison syndrome, a condition wherein the stomach produces too much acid.
Atorvastatin (GN)
Lipidor (Brand Name)
For the Cholesterol
Simvastatin
Zocor(Brand Name)
For the cholesterol
Clopidogrel
Anti-platelet (group of medicines that stop blood cells (called platelets) from sticking together and forming a blood clot)
Antiolaquetario
Montelukast
Asthma treatment
Electrolyte (electrolitos)
Rosuvastatin
Cholesterol
Metoprolol
Betablocker (betabloqueante)
Se usa para tratar la presión arterial alta y prevenir la angina(dolor en el pecho) Tamb tratar la insuficiencia cardíaca
Escitalopram
Anti-depressant
Albuterol o Salbutamol
Brand Name: Proair HFA, Ventolin…
Pronunc: Albiúrerol
Asthma Inhaler
Hydrochlorothiazide
Hidroclorotiazida
Diuretic
Se usa para tratar el edema(retención de líq, exceso de líquido en tejidos corporales)
Pronunc: jaidrocloroziásaid
Metformin
Merformina
Anti-diabetic
En tabletas trata los niveles altos de azucar en la sangre en la diabetes tipo 2
Sertraline
Brand name: Zoloft, Prozac
Anti-depressant
Ibuprofen
Brand name: Advil, Motrin and Nuprin)
N. S. A.I.D
Non steroidal and anti inflammatory drug
Zolpidem
Insomnia
Furosemide
Brand name Lasix
Furosemida
Diuretic
Retención de líquido, hipertensión
Omeprazol
GERD
Trata la acidez estomacal
Trazodone
Anti-depressant
Valsartan
A.2.R.B
Angiotensin 2 reception blocker.
For blood pressure
Pronunciacion: valsártn
Tramadol
Brand: Ultram
Pain relief
Duloxetine
Anti-depressant