Top 100 drugs (22-32) Flashcards
Clopidogrel
Plavix
Indication: clot prevention
Classification: platelet inhibitor
Ibuprofen
Motrin, Advil
Indication: Inflammation
Classification: nsaid
Amlodipine
Norvasc
Indication: hypertension
classification: calcium channel blocker
Prednisone
Deltasone
Indication: inflammation (adrenal) insufficiency
Classification: corticosteroid
Cephalexin
Keflex
Indication: infection
Classification: cephalosporin
Fluoxetine
Prozac, Serafem
Indication: depression
Classification: SSRI
Albuterol
Ventolin, Proventil
Indication: bronchospasm
Classification: beta-2 agonist
Cetirizine
Zyrtec
Indication: allergies
Classification: H1 blocker
Triamterene/HCTZ
Dyazide, Maxzide
Indication: hypertension
Classification: diuretic combination
Propoxyphene/acetaminophen
Darvocet, wygesic
Indication: pain
Classification: non opiate agonist
Lorazepam
Ativan
Indication: anxiety
Classification: benzodiazepine