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acetaminophen

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Brand: Tylenol, Tempra, Atasol

Class: non-narcotic analgesic

Indication: pain, fever

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Acetaminophen/caffeine/codeine

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Brand: tylenol with codeine, no 2, 3

Class: opiate-analgesic combination

Indication: pain

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Acetylsalicylic acid

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Brand: aspirin, asaphen, anacin, entrophen, novasen, ect
Indication: anti-platelet agent, pain, fever, inflammation
Class: salicylate NSAID

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Allopurinol

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Brand: zyloprim

Drug class: xanthine oxidase inhibitor

Indication: gout

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Amitriptyline

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Brand name: Elavil
Class: Tricyclic anti-depressant
Indication: Depression
Off label: pain, migraine prophylaxis, neuropathy

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Amlodipine

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Brand: Norvasc
Class: calcium channel blocker (dihydropiridine)
Indication: hypertension, stable angina

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Amoxicillin

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Brand: Tevamoxin
Class: antibiotic (semisynthetic penicillin)
Indication: bacterial infection, upper/lower respiratory tract, UTI, H. Pylori, lyme disease

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Apixaban

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Brand: eliquis
Class: anti-coagulant
Indication: prevention of stroke/systemic embolism in patients with non valvular Afib, and treatment/prevention of VTE

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Aripiprazole

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Brand name: Abilify, abilify maintenna
Class: anti-psychotic
Indication: schizophrenia, bipolar 1, depression (adjunct treatment), tourettes

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Atenolol

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Brand: Tenormin
Class: Beta blocker (B-1 selective)
Indication: hypertension, angina, secondary prevention post MI

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Atorvastatin

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Brand name: Lipitor
Class: anti-hyperlipidemic agent (HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor)
Indication: dyslipidemia

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Azithromycin

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Brand: Zithromax
Class: antibiotic. Macrolide
Indication: bacterial infection, upper/lower respiratory tract, STD (chlamydia, gonorrhea), uncomplicated skin soft tissue

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Bisoprolol

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Brand: Monocor
Class: beta blocker (b-1 selective)
Indication: hypertension, heart failure, angina

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Budesonide/ formoterol

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Brand: symbicort
Class: corticosteroid / long acting beta-agonist
Indication: asthma, COPD

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Bupropion

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Brand name: Wellbutrin SR, Wellbutrin XL, Zyban
Class: antidepressant (selective dopamine and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor)
Indication: depression, seasonal affective disorder, smoking cessation

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Canagliflozin

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Brand: Invokana
Class: sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitor
Indication: type 2 diabetes

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Candesartan

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Brand: Atacand
Class: angiotensin II receptor antagonist
Indication: hypertension, heart failure

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Celecoxib

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Brand: celebrex
Class: anti-inflammatory (NSAID)
Indication: rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, acute pain, ankylosing spondylities

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Cephalexin

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Brand: Keflex
Class: antibiotic (cephalosporin)
Indication: upper respiratory infection, uncomplicated skin/soft tissue infection, acute cystitis

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Ciprofloxacin

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Brand: Cipro, Cipro XL, Ciloxan
Class: antibiotic (fluoroquinolone)
Indication: respiratory tract infection, UTI, prostatitis, skin/soft tissue infection, bone/joint infection, infectious diarrhea, gonorrhea

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Citalopram

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Brand: Celexa
Class: antidepressant (selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor)
Indication: depression

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Clarithromycin

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Brand: Biaxin, Biaxin XL
Class: antibiotic (macrolide)
Indication: upper/lower respiratory infection, skin/soft tissue infection, mycobacterium avium complex

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Clonazepam

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Brand: Rivotril
Class: benzo
Indication: seizures

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Clopidogrel

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Brand: Plavix
Class: anti-platelet agent (thienopyridine)
Indication: secondary prevention of atherothrombotic events in patients with recent MI or stroke, or have peripheral arterial disease. Management of ACS

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Conjugated estrogens

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Brand: Premarin, C.E.S
Class: estrogen
Indication: menopause, atrophic vaginitis, osteoporosis prevention

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Cyclobenzaprine

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Brand: Flexeril
Class: skeletal muscle relaxant
Indication: muscle spasms (short term use), off label use: fibromyalgia

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Dabigatran

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Brand: Pradaxa
Class: Anti-coagulant
Indication: prevention of stroke/systemic embolism in patients with non-valvular Afib, treatment/prevention of VTE

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Dexlansoprazole

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Brand: dexilant
Class: proton pump inhibitor
Indication: GERD, erosive esophagitis

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Diclofenac / misoprostol

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Brand: Arthrotec
Class: anti-inflammatory (NSAID) / prostaglandin
Indication: rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis

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Digoxin

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Brand: Lanoxin, toloxin
Class: cardiac glycoside
Indication: heart failure, rate control in atrial fib

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Divalproex

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Brand: Epival
Class: anti-convulsant
Indication: epilepsy, bipolar, migraine prophylaxis

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Diltiazem

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Brand: Cardizem LA, cardizem CD, tiazac
Class: calcium channel blocker (non-dihydropyridine)
Indication: hypertension, angina, rate control in A fib, SVT

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Domperidone

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Brand: Motilium
Class: GI motility agent
Indication: upper GI motility disorders, gastroparesis,

Off label: GERD, chemotherapy induced N/V, improve lactation in nursing mothers (dopaminergic antagonist)

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Donepezil

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Brand: Aricept, Aricept RDT
Class: Cholinesterase inhibitor
Indication: alzheimers/dementia

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Duloxetine

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Brand: Cymbalta
Class: anti-depressant (selective serotonin norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor)
Indication: depression, anxiety, diabetic peripheral neuropathy, fibromyalgia, chronic low back pain

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Escitalopram

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Brand: Cipralex
Class: anti-depressant (selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor)
Indication: depression, anxiety, OCD

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Esomeprazole

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Brand: Nexium
Class: proton pump inhibitor
Indication: GERD, hypersecretory conditions, prevention of NSAID induced ulcers

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Estradiol

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Brand: Climara, Vagifem, Estring, Estradot
Class: estrogen
Indication: menopause

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Ethinyl estradiol/ various progesterones

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Brand: marvelon, yaz, min-ovral, etc
Class: combined estrogen/progestin
Indication: contraception, acne, dysmenorrhea

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Ezetimibe

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Brand: Ezetrol
Class: anti-hyperlipidemic agent
Indication: hyperlipidemia

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Fluticasone/salmeterol

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Brand: Advair
Class: corticosteroid / long acting beta agonist
Indication: asthma, COPD

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Fluticasone oral inhalation

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Brand: Flovent HFA
Class: corticosteroid
Indication: asthma prophylaxis

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Gabapentin

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Brand: Neurontin
Class: Anti-convulsant
Indication: partial seizures, pain associated with post-herpetic neuralgia (PHN)

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Furosemide

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Brand: Lasix
Class: loop diruretic
Indication: hypertension, edema

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Gliclazide

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Brand: Diamicron, Diamicron MR
Class: Sulfonylurea
Indication: type 2 diabetes

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Hydromorphone

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Brand: Dilaudid, dilaudid HP, dilaudid HP-plus, Dilaudid XP, Jurnista
Class: opiate analgesic
Indication: pain

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Indacaterol- glycopyrrolate

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Brand: UltiBro
Class: long acting beta 2-agonist (LABA) / Long acting muscarinic antagonist (LAMA)
Indication: COPD

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Insulin glargine

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Brand: Lantus, Toujeo, Basaglar
Class: insulin, long acting
Indication: diabetes, type 1 and 2

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Lansoprazole

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Brand: Prevacid, Prevacid Fastab
Class: Proton pump inhibitor
Indication: GERD, hypersecretory conditions, prevention of NSAID induced ulcers

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Hydrochlorothiazide

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Brand: Urozide
Class: thiazide diuretic
Indicartion: edema associated with HF and cirrhosis, hypertension

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