Top 100 Drug Review (PTCE) Flashcards
Topp 100 Drug Review for PTCE. Generic Name + Trade Names/Main Indication/Classifications
hydrocodone / acetaminophen (3)
T: Vicodin, Lorcet, Lortab
I: Pain
C: Opiate Analgesic
levothyroxine (2)
T: Synthroid, Levothroid
I: hypothyroidism
C: hormone (thyroid)
metropolol
T: Lopressor
I: hypertension
C: beta 1 blocker
lisinopril (2)
T: Prinvil, Zestril
I: hypertension
C: ACE inhibitor
atorvastatin
T: Lipitor
I: hypercholesterolemia
C: HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor (statin)
amoxicillin (2)
T: Amoxil, Trimox
I: infection
C: penicillin (antibiotic)
hydrochlorothiazide (2)
T: Microzide, Esidrix
I: hypertension
C: thiazide (diuretic)
azithromycin
T: Zithromax
I: Infection
C: macrolide (antibiotic)
metformin
T: Glucophage
I: type 2 diabetes
C: biguanide (antidiabetic)
atenolol
T: Tenormin
I: hypertension
C: beta 1 blocker
simvastatin
T: Zocor
I: hypercholesterolemia
C: HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor (statin)
alprazolam
T: Xanax
I: anxiety
C: benzodiazepene
furosemide
T: Lasix
I: hypertension
C: loop diuretic
zolpidem
T: Ambien
I: insomnia
C: hypnotic
potassium chloride (3)
T: K-Dur, Klor-Con, Micro-K
I: hypokalemia
C: potassium electrolyte
sertaline
T: Zoloft
I: depression
C: SSRI
montekulast
T: Singulair
I: antihistamine
C: leukotriene inhibitor
escitalopram
T: Lexapro
I: depression
C: SSRI
oxycodone / acetaminophen (2)
T: Perocet, Tylox
I: pain
C: opiate analgesic
esomeprazole
T: Nexium
I: GERD
C: proton pump inhibitor
warfarin
T: Coumadin
I: blood clots
C: anticoagulant
ibuprofen (2)
T: Motrin, Advil
I: inflammation
C: NSAID
clopidrogel
T: Plavix
I: clot prevention
C: platelet inhibitor
amlodipine
T: Norvasc
I: hypertension
C: calcium channel blocker
prednisone
T: Deltasone
I: inflammation (adrenal) insufficiency
C: corticosteroid
cephalexin
T: Keflex
I: infection
C: cephalosporin (antibiotic)
fluoxetine (2)
T: Prozac, Sarafem
I: depression
C: SSRI
albuterol (2)
T: Ventolin HFA, Proventil HFA
I: bronchospasm, asthma
C: beta 2 antagonist
cetirizine
T: Zyrtec
I: allergies
C: H1 blocker (antihistamine)
triamterene / HCTZ (2)
T: Dyazide, Maxzide
I: hypertension, edema
C: diuretic combination
propoxyphene / acetaminophen
T: Darvocet
I: pain relief
C: non-opiate agonist
lorazepam
T: Ativan
I: anxiety
C: benzodiazepene
omeprazole
T: Prilosec
I: GERD
C: proton pump inhibitor
lansoprazole
T: Prevacid
I: GERD
C: proton pump inhibitor
clonazepam
T: Klonopin
I: seizures
C: benzodiazepines
tramadol
T: Ultram
I: pain
C: non-opiate analgesic
amoxicillin / clavulanate
T: Augmentin
I: infection
C: penicillin (antibiotic)
ezetimibe / simvastatin
T: Vytorin
I: hypercholesterolemia
C: cholesterol absorption ihibitor / HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor
ciprofloxacin
T: Cipro
I: infection
C: quinolone (antibiotic)
cyclobenzaprine
T: Flexeril
I: muscle spasm
C: skeletal muscle relaxant
fluticasone / salmeterol
T: Advair Diskus
I: asthma
C: steroid / beta-agonist
gabapentin
T: Neurontin
I: seizures
C: anticonvulsant
sulfamethoxazole / trimethoprim (2)
T: Bactrim, Septra
I: Infection
C: sulfonamide
fexofenadine
T: Allegra
I: allergies
C: H1 blocker (antihistamine)
norgestimate with ethinyl estradiol
T: Ortho Tri-Cyclen
I: birth control
C: oral contraceptive
venlafaxine
T: Effexor
I: depression
C: SNRI
lisinopril / hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ) (2)
T: Zestorectic, Prinizide
I: hypertension
C: ACE inhibitor / thiazide diuretic
citalopram
T: Celexa
I: depression
C: SSRI
pantoprazole
T: Protonix
I: GERD
C: proton pump inhibitor
paroxetine
T: Paxil
I: depression
C: SSRI
trazodone
T: Desyrel
I: depression
C: antidepressant
naproxen (2)
T: Aleve, Naprosyn
I: inflammation
C: NSAID
lovastatin
T: Mevacor
I: hypercholesterolemia
C: HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor (statin)
glipizide
T: Glucotrol
I: type 2 diabetes
C: sulfonylurea (antidiabetic)
valsartan
T: Diovan
I: hypertension
C: angiotensin 2 receptor blocker (ARB)
alendronate
T: Fosamax
I: osteoporosis
C: bisphosphonate
fluticasone (2)
T: Flovent, Flonase Inhaler
I: asthma
C: corticosteroid
ethinyl estradiol / drospirenone (2)
T: Yasmin, Yaz
I: birth control
C: oral contraceptive
ezetimibe
T: Zetia
I: hypercholesterolemia
C: cholesterol absorption inhibitor
acetaminophen / codeine (3)
T: Tylenol No. 2, Tylenol No.3, Tylenol No.4
I: pain
C: analgesic
rosuvastatin
T: Crestor
I: hypercholesterolemia
C: MHG-CoA reductase inhibitor (statin)
levofloxacin
T: Levaquin
I: infection
C: quinolone (antibiotic)
amitriptyline
T: Elavil
I: depression
C: antidepressant
diazepam
T: Valium
I: anxiety
C: benzodiazepene
enalapril
T: Vasotec
I: hypertension
C: ACE inhibitor
valsartan / HCTZ
T: Diovan
I: hypertension
C: ARB, thiazide diuretic
digoxin
T: Lanoxin
I: tachycardia
C: intropic agent
ranitidine
T: Zantac
I: GERD
C: H2 blocker
duloxetine
T: Cymbalta
I: depression
C: SSRI
fluconazole
T: Diflucan
I: candidiasis
C: antifungal
pioglitazone
T: Actos
I: type 2 diabetes
C: thiazolidinedione (antidiabetic)
bupropion
T: Wellbutrin
I: depression
C: antidepressant
oxycodone
T: Oxycontin
I: pain
C: opiate analgesic
carisoprodol
T: Soma
I: muscle spasm
C: skeletal muscle relaxant
conjugated estrogen
T: Premarin
I: menopause
C: hormone (estrogen)
allopurinol
T: Zyloprim
I: gout
C: xanthine oxidase inhibitor
doxycycline (2)
T: Vibramycin, Doryx
I: infection
C: tetracycline (antibiotic)
diltiazem (3)
T: Cardizem, Dilacor, Cartia
I: hypertension
C: calcium channel blocker
methylprednisolone
T: Medrol
I: inflammation
C: corticosteroid
celexicob
T: Celebrex
I: pain, inflammation
C: COX-2 inhibitor
tamsulosin
T: Flomax
I: prostate enlargement
C: alpha-1 receptor antagonist
quetiapine
T: Seroquel
I: schizophrenia
C: antipsychotic
clonidine
T: Catapres
I: hypertension
C: alpha receptor agonist
mometasone
T: Nasonex
I: allergies
C: corticosteroid
fenofibrate
T: Tricor
I: hypercholesterolemia
C: lipid lowering agent
insulin glargine
T: Lantus
I: type 1 or 2 diabetes
C: insulin
sildenafil
T: Viagra
I: erectile dysfunction
C: 5A-phosphodiesterase inhibitor
olanzapine
T: Zyprexia
I: schizophrenia
C: antipsychotic
ramipril
T: Altace
I: hypertension
C: ACE inhibitor
promethazine
T: Phengran
I: Nausea
C: antiemetic
carvedilol
T: Coreg
I: hypertension
C: beta 1 & 2 blocker
isosorbide mononitrate (3)
T: Imdur, Ismo, Monoket
I: angina
C: vasodilator
clindamycin
T: Cleocin
I: infection
C: antibiotic
pravastatin
T: Pravachol
I: hypercholesterolemia
C: HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor (statin)
amphetamine / dextroamphetamine
T: Adderall
I: ADHD
C: CNS stimulant / amphetamine
meloxicam
T: Mobic
I: anti-inflammatory
C: NSAID
amlodipine / benazepril
T: Lotrel
I: hypertension
C: calcium channel blocker / ACE inhibitor
risedronate
T: Actonel
I: osteoporosis
C: bisphosphonate
verpamil (3)
T: Calan, Covera, Verelan
I: hypertension
C: calcium channel blocker
cefdinir
T: Omnicef
I: infection
C: cephalosporin