Top 100 drugs 50-100 Flashcards
Liraglutide
victoza, sazenda
human glucagon like peptide-1 receptor agonist
type 2 diabetes mellitus, weight management
Lorazepam
Ativan
benzodiazepine
Anxiety, seizures
losartan
Cozaar
angiotensin II receptor antagonist
hypertension, reduce proteinuria in type 2 diabetes mellitus
metformin
Glucophage, glumetza
antidiabetic (biguanide)
type 2 diabetes mellitus
methadone
methadose
opioid analgesic
treatment of opioid dependence
mometasone nasal inhalation
nasonex
corticosteroid
allergic rhinitis, acute rhinosinusitis
nitroglycerin
minitran, nitro-dur, nitro, trinipatch, nitroject, nitrolingual
organic nitrate
treatment and prevention of anginal symptoms, acute hypertension
oxazepam
serax
benzodiazepine
anxiety, alcohol withdrawl
metoprolol
lopressor, lopressor SR
beta blocker (beta-1 selective)
HTN, angina, acute management of MI (IV), secondary prevention post MI
morphine
doloral, kadian, M-Eslon, M.O.S., MS contin, MS IR, Statex
opiate analgesic
pain
olmesartan
Olmetec
angiotensin II receptor antagonist
Hypertension
pantoprazole
Pantoloc, Panto IV, tecta
proton pump inhibitor
GERD, prevention of NSAID induced ulcers, duodenal ulcer, gastric ulcer, reflux esophagitis, treatment of helicobacter pylori associated with duodenal ulcer
methylphenidate
Concerta, biphentin, ritalin, Ritalin-SR
CNS stimulant
ADHD
montelukast
Singulair
leukotriene receptor antagonist
asthma, seasonal allergic rhinitis, exercise-induced bronchoconstriction
olanzapine
Zyprexa, Zyprexa zydis
antipsychotic (atypical)
bipolar disorder, schizophrenia
oxycodone
oxycontin, oxy IR, oxyneo, supeudol,
opiate analgesic
pain
mirtaxapine
Remeron, Remeron RD
antidepressant (tetracyclic)
Depression
Naproxen, Naproxen sodium
Naprosyn, Aleve, Anaprox, Anaprox DS, Naprelan, Maxidol
Antiinflammatory (NSAID)
Rheunatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, short term for inflammation and pain
omeprazole
losec
Proton pump inhibitor
GERD, hypersecretory conditions, prevention of NSAID induced ulcers