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Levothroid/Levoxyl/Synthroid

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Generic name: Levothyroxine
Legal status: Rx only
Therapeutic class: synthetic thyroxine 
Primary therapeutic indication: Hypothyroidism
Most common dosage form: oral tab
Dosage range:25-300mcg
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Vicodin/Norco

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  • acetaminophen/Hydrocodone
  • schedule 3
  • analgesic opioid combination
  • Relief of moderate to severe pain
  • oral tablet
  • 5/300 (Vicodin), 5/325 (Norco)
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Prinivil/Zestril

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Generic name: lisinopril 
Legal status: -
Therapeutic class: ACE inhibitor
Primary therapeutic indication: hypertension
Most common dosage form: oral tab
Dosage range: 2.5-40 mg
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Lipitor

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Generic name: Atorvastatin calcium
Legal status: -
Therapeutic class: Antihyperlipidemic 
Primary therapeutic indication: hyperlipidimia 
Most common dosage form: oral tablet
Dosage range: 10-80mg
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Zocor

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Generic name: Simvastatin
Legal status: -
Therapeutic class: Antihyperlipidemic 
Primary therapeutic indication: hyperlipidimia 
Most common dosage form: oral tab
Dosage range: 5-80mg
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Plavix

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Generic name: Clopidogrel bisulfate
Legal status: -
Therapeutic class: hematological agent 
Primary therapeutic indication: myocardial infarction 
Most common dosage form: oral tab
Dosage range: 75-300mg
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Singulair

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Generic name: Montelukast
Legal status: -
Therapeutic class: leukotriene receptor antagonist
Primary therapeutic indication: asthma, allergic rhinitis
Most common dosage form: oral tab
Dosage range: 10mg

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Zithromax

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Generic name: azithromycin
Legal status: -
Therapeutic class: antibiotic, macrolide
Primary therapeutic indication: bacterial infection
Most common dosage form: oral tab
Dosage range: 500mg day 1, 250 mg days 2-5

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Crestor

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Generic name: Rosuvastatin calcium
Legal status: -
Therapeutic class: Antihyperlipidemic 
Primary therapeutic class: hyperlipidimia
Most common dosage form: oral tab
Dosage range: 5-40 mg
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Nexium

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Generic name: esomeprazole
Legal status: -
Therapeutic class: proton pump inhibitor
Primary therapeutic indication: GERD
Most common dosage form: delayed release capsules
Dosage range: 20-40 mg
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Lopressor

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Generic name: metoprolol tartrate
Legal status: -
Therapeutic class: beta I blocker
Primary therapeutic indication: hypertension 
Most common dosage form. Oral tab
Dosage range: 25-100mg
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Lortab

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Generic name: Hydrocodone bitartrate and acetaminophen
Legal status: CIII
Therapeutic class: Analgesic combination (opioid)
Primary therapeutic indication: RELIEF OF MODERATE TO MODERATELY SEVERE PAIN
Most common dosage form: oral tab
Dosage range: 5/500

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Lexapro

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Generic name: escitalopram
Legal status: -
Therapeutic class: selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI)
Primary therapeutic indication: depression
Most common dosage form: oral tab
Dosage range: 5-20mg

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ProAir HFA/Ventolin HFA

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Generic name: albuterol
Legal status: -
Therapeutic class: anti-asthmatic, beta adrenergic agonist
Primary therapeutic indication: prevention of bronchospasm
Most common dosage form: oral inhalation
Dosage range: 108mcg/puff

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Motrin

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Generic name: ibuprofen
Legal status:
Therapeutic class: non-steroidal anti-inflammatory
Primary therapeutic indication: mild to moderate pain
Most common dosage form: oral tab
Dosage range: 400-800mg

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Desyrel

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Generic name: Trazodone HCl
Legal status: -
Therapeutic class: Antidepressant 
Primary therapeutic indication: depression
Most common dosage form: oral tab
Dosage range: 50-300mg
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Amoxil

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Generic name: amoxicillin trihydrate 
Legal status: -
Therapeutic class: penicillin antibiotic
Primary therapeutic indication: gram (-) organism infections 
Most common dosage form: oral tab
Dosage range: 500-875mg
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Prilosec

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Generic name: omeprazole
Legal status: -
Therapeutic class: gastric anti-secretory
Primary therapeutic indication: active duodenal ulcer, esophagitis
Most common dosage form: oral capsule
Dosage range: 10, 20, 40mg

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Advair diskus

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Generic name: fluticasone propionate with salmeterol xinafoate
Legal status: -
Therapeutic class: anti-asthmatic
Primary therapeutic indication: long term asthma
Most common dosage form: oral inhalation
Dosage range: 100/50, 250/50, 500/50 mcg per dose (always 50mcg of salmeterol xinafoate)

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Cymbalta

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Generic name: duloxetine HCl
Legal status: -
Therapeutic class: antidepressant 
Primary therapeutic indication: Major depressive disorder 
Most common dosage form: oral capsule
Dosage range: 20, 30, 60mg
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Ultram

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Generic name: Tramadol HCl
Legal status: -
Therapeutic class: analgesic 
Primary therapeutic indication: moderate to severe pain
Most common dosage form: oral tablet
Dosage range: 50mg (ER 100-300 mg)
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Bactrim DS/ Septra DS

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Generic name: sulfamethoxazole with trimethoprim
Legal status: -
Therapeutic class: sulfonamide antibiotic
Primary therapeutic indication: urinary tract infections
Most common dosage form: oral tab
Dosage range: trimeth/sulfa, 160/800mg

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Lotensin

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Generic name: benazepril 
Legal status: -
Therapeutic class: ACE inhibitor 
Primary therapeutic indication: hypertension 
Most common dosage form: oral tab
Dosage range: 10-40mg
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Flonase

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Generic name: fluticasone propionate
Legal status: -
Therapeutic class: anti allergy agent
Primary therapeutic indication: relief of symptoms of seasonal and perennial rhinitis.
Most common dosage form: oral inhalation
Dosage range: 50 mcg/actuation of 100 mg suspension.

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Microzide

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Generic name: hydrochlorothiazide 
Legal status: -
Therapeutic class: diuretic 
Primary therapeutic indication: hypertension, edema associated congestive heart failure. 
Most common dosage form: oral capsule
Dosage range: 12.5mg
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Diovan

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Generic name: valsartan
Legal status: -
Therapeutic class: antihypertensive, angiotensin II receptor blocker
Primary therapeutic indication: hypertension
Most common dosage form: oral tab
Dosage range: 40-320mg

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Coumadin/ Jantoven

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Generic name: Coumadin 
Legal status: -
Therapeutic class: anticoagulant 
Primary therapeutic indication: embolism
Most common dosage form: oral tab
Dosage range: 1-10mg
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Zoloft

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Generic name: sertraline HCl
Legal status: -
Therapeutic class: anti depressant 
Primary therapeutic indication: depression, OCD 
Most common dosage form: oral tab
Dosage range: 25-100mg
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Xanax

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Generic name: alprazolam
Legal status: C4
Therapeutic class: benzodiazepines 
Primary therapeutic indication: anxiety, panic disorders 
Most common dosage form: oral tab
Dosage range: 0.25-2mg
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Pravachol

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Generic name: pravastatin sodium
Legal status: -
Therapeutic class: Antihyperlipidemic 
Primary therapeutic indication: hyperlipidimia 
Most common dosage form: oral tab
Dosage range: 10-80mg
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Toprol XL

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Generic name: metoprolol succinate
Legal status: -
Therapeutic class: beta blocker 
Primary therapeutic indication: hypertension 
Most common dosage form: oral tab
Dosage range: 25-200mg
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Zestoretic

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Generic name: lisinopril-hydrochlorothiazide
Legal status: -
Therapeutic class: ACE inhibitor
Primary therapeutic indication: hypertension
Most common dosage form: oral tab
Dosage range: 10/12.5, 20/12.5, 20/25

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Augmentin

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Generic name: amoxicillin pot clavulanate
Legal status: -
Therapeutic class: antibiotic
Primary therapeutic indication: bacterial infection
Most common dosage form: oral tab
Dosage range: amoxicillin: 250-875, 125 clavulanic acid

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Seroquel

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Generic name: quetiapine fumerate
Legal status: -
Therapeutic class: antipsychotic
Primary therapeutic indication: schizophrenia 
Most common dosage form: oral tab
Dosage range: 25-400mg
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Percocet/Roxicet

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Generic name: oxycodone w/ acetaminophen
Legal status: C2
Therapeutic class: opioid analgesic
Primary therapeutic indication: relief of moderate to severe pain
Most common dosage form: oral tab
Dosage range: oxy 2.5-10mg, apap 325-650mg

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Ambien

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Generic name: zolpidem tartrate
Legal status: c-iv
Therapeutic class: sedative
Primary therapeutic indication: short term insomnia 
Most common dosage form: oral tab
Dosage range: 5-10mg
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Glucophage

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Generic name: metformin HCl
Legal status: -
Therapeutic class: anti-hyperglycemic agent
Primary therapeutic indication: anti-diabetic
Most common dosage form: oral tab
Dosage range: 500-1000

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Deltasone

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Generic name: prednisone
Legal status: -
Therapeutic class: anti-inflammatory
Primary therapeutic indication: allergic/inflammatory diseases, 
Most common dosage form: oral tab
Dosage range: 1-50mg
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Diflucan

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Generic name: fluconazole 
Legal status: -
Therapeutic class: anti-fungal
Primary therapeutic indication: yeast and other fungal infections 
Most common dosage form: oral tab
Dosage range: 50-200mg
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Klonopin

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Generic name: clonazepam
Legal status: c-iv
Therapeutic class: benzodiazepines 
Primary therapeutic indication: anticonvulsant, anxiety
Most common dosage form: oral tab
Dosage range: 0.5-2mg
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Diovan HCT

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Generic name: Valsartan hydrochlorothiazide
Legal status: -
Therapeutic class: angiotensin II receptor blocker (hctz- diuretic)
Primary therapeutic indication: hypertension
Most common dosage form: oral tab
Dosage range: Valsartan 40-320mg, hctz 12.5-25

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Actos

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Generic name: pioglitazone HCl
Legal status: -
Therapeutic class: anti-diabetic
Primary therapeutic indication: glycemic control in type-2 diabetics
Most common dosage form: oral tab
Dosage range: 15-45mg

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