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spironolactone
Diuretic

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Aldactone
Edema; hypertension

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furosemide
loop diuretic

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Lasix
Edema; hypertension

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sildenafil HCl
phophodiesterase-5 inhibitor

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Viagra
erectile disfunction

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metformin HCl
biguanide

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Glucophage
glycemic control

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insulin glargine
insulin

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Lantus
glycemic control

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glipizide
sulfonylurea

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Glucotrol
glycemic control

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glyburide
sulfonylurea

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Diabeta
glycemic control

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pioglitazone
thiazolidinedione

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Actos
glycemic control

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9
Q

allopurinol
xanthinine oxidase inhibitor

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Zyloprim
gout

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Q

Fexaphinidine
Antihistamine

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Allegra
Allergy treatment/prevention

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Mometasone
Corticosteroid

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Nasonex
Allergy treatment / prevention

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Q

Folic acid
Vitamin

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Folic acid
Anemia treatment/prevention

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Q

Cefdinir
Cephalosporin

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Omnicef
Antibiotic

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14
Q

Cephalexin
Cephalosporin

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Keflex
Antibiotic

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15
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Sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim DS
Combo Med

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Bactrim DS; Septra DS
Antibiotic

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Azithromycin
Macrolide

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Azithromax; Z-Pak
Antibiotic

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17
Q

Amoxicillin
Penicillin

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Amoxil: trimox
Antibiotic

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18
Q

Amoxicillin and clavulanate K+
Penicillin

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Augmentin
Antibiotic

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Q

Ciprofloxacin
Quinolone

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Cipro
Antibiotic

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Levofloxacin
Quinolone

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Levaquin
Antibiotic

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Doxycycline hyclate
Tetracycline

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Vibramycin
Antibiotic

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Alprazolam
Benzodiazepine

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Xanax
Anxiety

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Clonazepam
Benzodiazepine

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Klonopin
Anxiety

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Diazepam
Benzodiazepine

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Valium
Anxiety

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Lorazepam
Benzodiazepine

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Ativan
Anxiety

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Temazepam
Benzodiazepine

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Restoril
Anxiety; insomnia treatment

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Meloxicam
NSAID

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Mobic
Arthritis treatment

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28
Q

Albuterol aerosol
Beta 2 agonist

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ProAir proventil
Asthma

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29
Q

Montelukast
Leukotriene receptor antagonist

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Singulair
Asthma and/or allergy treatment/prevention

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30
Q

Fluticasone nasal spray
Nasal corticosteroid

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Flonase
Allergy and/or allergy treatment / prevention

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31
Q

Fluticasone and salmeterol inhaler
Combo med

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Advair
Asthma treatment / prevention

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32
Q

Albuterol HFA
Bronchodilator

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AccuNab; proventil nebulizer solution
Asthma; chronic bronchitis

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33
Q

drospirenone and ethinyl estradiol
Oral contraceptive

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Yaz
Birth control

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34
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Clopidogrel
Anti-platelet agent

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Plavix
Blood clot prevention

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35
Q

Isosorbide mononitrate
Vasodilator

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Imdur
Chest pain (angina) prevention

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36
Q

Amitriptyline
Tricyclic antidepressant

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Elavil
Depression

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37
Q

Citalopram
SSRI

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Celexa
Depression or anxiety

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38
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Escitalopram
SSRI

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Lexapro
Depression or anxiety

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39
Q

Fluoxetine HCl
SSRI

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Prozac
Depression or anxiety

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40
Q

Venlafaxine XR
SSRI

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Effexor XR
Depression or anxiety

41
Q

Trazodone HCl
Serotonin reuptake inhibitor

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Desyrel
Depression

42
Q

Paroxetine
SSRI

A

Paxil
Depression or anxiety

43
Q

Sertraline HCl
SSRI

A

Zoloft
Depression or anxiety

44
Q

Duloxetine
Serotonin / norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor

A

Cymbalta
Depression; diabetic neuropathic pain

45
Q

Pregabalin
Gamma amniobutyric acid

A

Lyrica
Diabetic neuropathic pain

46
Q

Clonidine HCl
Alpha 2 agonist

A

Catapres
High blood pressure

47
Q

Metoprolol tartrate
Beta blocker

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Lopressor
High blood pressure

48
Q

Benazepril and amlodipine
Combo med; ACE inhibitor; calcium channel blocker

A

Lotrel
High blood pressure

49
Q

Triamterene and hydrochlorothiazide
Combo med; thiazide and potassium sparing diuretic

A

Diazide; maxzide
High blood pressure

50
Q

Hydrochlorothiazide
Diuretic

A

Microzide
High blood pressure

51
Q

Atenolol
Beta blocker

A

Tenormin
High blood pressure; chest pain

52
Q

Verapamil SR
Calcium channel blocker

A

Calan VR; Verelan PM
High blood pressure; chest pain; irregular heartbeat

53
Q

Enalapril
ACE inhibitor

A

Vasotec
High blood pressure; heart failure

54
Q

Lisinopril
ACE inhibitor

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Prinivil; Zestril
High blood pressure; heart failure

55
Q

Losartan
ARB

A

Cozaar
High blood pressure; heart failure

56
Q

Valsartan
ARB

A

Diovan
High blood pressure; heart failure

57
Q

Carvedilol
Beta blocker

A

Coreg
High blood pressure; heart failure

58
Q

Lisinopril and hydrochlorothiazide
Combo med; ACE inhibitor; diuretic

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Prinizide; Zestoretic
High blood pressure; heart failure

59
Q

Metoprolol succinate XL
Beta blocker

A

Toprol
High blood pressure; heart failure

60
Q

Exetimibe
2-Azetidinone

A

Zetia
High cholesterol

61
Q

Fenofibrate
Cholesterol lowering agent

A

Tricor
High cholesterol

62
Q

Simvastatin and exetimibe
Combo med; statin and 2-azetidinone

A

Vytorin
High cholesterol

63
Q

Atorvastatin
HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor (statin)

A

Lipitor
High blood pressure

64
Q

Lovastatin
HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor (statin)

A

Mevacor
High cholesterol

65
Q

Pravastatin
HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor (statin)

A

Pravachol
High blood pressure

66
Q

Rusovastatin
HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor (statin)

A

Crestor
High blood pressure

67
Q

Simvastatin
HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor (statin)

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Zocor
High blood pressure

68
Q

Zolpidem
Hypnotic

A

Ambien
Insomnia

69
Q

Conjugated estrogens
Estrogen derivative

A

Primarin
Menopausal symptoms

70
Q

Carisoprodol
Muscle relaxant

A

Soma
Muscle spasm

71
Q

Cyclobenzaprine
Skeletal muscle relaxant

A

Flexeril
Muscle spasm

72
Q

Promethazine
Antiemetic

A

Phenergan
Nausea

73
Q

Alendronate
Biphosphate

A

Fosamax
Osteoporosis

74
Q

Acetaminophen and codeine
Analgesic

A

Tylenol with codeine
Pain

75
Q

Hydrocodone and acetaminophen
Narcotic analgesic

A

Lortab; Lorcet; Norco; Vicodin
Pain

76
Q

Oxycodone and acetaminophen
Narcotic analgesic

A

Percocet; Tilox; Roxicet; Endocet
Pain

77
Q

Tramadol
Non-narcotic analgesic

A

Ultram
Pain

78
Q

Ibuprofen
NSAID

A

Motrin
Pain

79
Q

Naproxen
NSAID

A

Naprosyn
Pain

80
Q

Methylprednisone
Corticosteroid

A

Medrol
Pain, inflammation

81
Q

Celecoxib
Cox-2 inhibitor

A

Celebrex
Pain, inflammation

82
Q

Diclofenac sodium
NSAID

A

Voltaren
Pain, inflammation

83
Q

Potassium chloride
Electrolyte supplement

A

Klor-Con
Potassium deficiency

84
Q

Quetiapine
Antipsychotic

A

Seroquel
Schizophrenia

85
Q

Topiramate
Anticonvulsant

A

Topamax
Seizure control

86
Q

Gabapentin
Anti-convulsant

A

Neurontin
Seizure control

87
Q

Triamcinolone Ace topical
Topical corticosteroid

A

Aristocourt; Cinalog; Kenalog; Triderm
Skin inflammation and irritation

88
Q

Amphetamine and dextroamphetamine XR
ADHD

A

Adderall XR
Stimulant

89
Q

Levothyroxine sodium
Thyroid hormone replacement

A

Synthroid; Levoxyl
Thyroid hormone deficiency

90
Q

Glimepiride
Anti-diabetic

A

Amaryl
Type 2 diabetes mellitus

91
Q

Ranitidine
H2 antagonist

A

Zantac
Ulcers; GERD

92
Q

Esomeprazole
Proton pump inhibitor

A

Nexium
Ulcers; GERD

93
Q

Lansoprazole
Protein pump inhibitor

A

Prevacid
Ulcers; GERD

94
Q

Omeprazole
Proton pump inhibitor

A

Prilosec
Ulcers; GERD

95
Q

Pantoprazole
Proton pump inhibitor

A

Protonix
Ulcers; GERD

96
Q

Tamsulosin
Alpha 1 blocker

A

Flomax
Urinary / prostate disorder

97
Q

Valaciclovir
Antiviral

A

Valtrex
Viral infection

98
Q

Fluconazole
Antifungal

A

Diflucan
Fungal infection

99
Q

Prednisone
Oral corticosteroid

A

Deltasone
Acute allergy; inflammation; asthma

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