Top 100 Drugs and their Classes Flashcards
Levothyroxine
(Synthroid)
Hormone Replacement
(T4 for Hypothyroidism)
Hydrocodone/APAP
(Lortab/Vicodin)
Analgesic (Opioid)
Amoxicillin
Antibiotic (PCN type)
Lisinopril
Antihypertensive
ACE inhibitor
Esomeprazole
(Nexium)
Antacid
PPI
Simvastatin
Cholesterol-lowering
Statin
Atorvastatin
(Lipitor)
Cholesterol-lowering
Statin
Clopidogrel
(Plavix)
Anticoagulant
Montelukast
(Singulair)
Anti-asthmatic
Rosuvastatin
(Crestor)
Cholesterol-lowering
Statin
Metoprolol
Antihypertensive
Beta Blocker
Escitalopram
(Lexapro)
Antidepressant
SSRI
Azithromycin
Antibiotic
Macrolide
Albuterol
Anti-asthmatic
Hydrochlorothiazide
Diuretic
Metformin
Antidiabetic
Sertraline
(Zoloft)
Antidepressant
SSRI
Zolpidem
(Ambien)
Sleep aid
Hypnotic
Furosemide
(Lasix)
Diuretic
Loop
Omeprazole
(Prilosec)
Antacid
PPI
Trazodone
Antidepressant
Duloxetine
(Cymbalta)
Antidepressant
SNRI
Valsartan
(Diovan)
Antihypertensive
ARB
Tramadol
Analgesic
Warfarin
(Coumadin)
Anticoagulant
Amlodipine
Antihypertensive
CCB
Oxycodone/APAP
(Percocet)
Analgesic
(Opioid)
Quetiapine
(Seroquel)
Antipsychotic
Promethazine
(Phenergan)
Antihistamine
Anti-nausea
Fluticasone
(Flonase)
Antihistamine
Alprazolam
(Xanax)
Anti-anxiety
Benzodiazepine
Clonazepam
(Klonopin)
Anti-anxiety
Benzodiazepine
Benazepril
(Lotensin)
Antihypertensive
ACE inhibitor
Meloxicam
(Mobic)
Analgesic
NSAID
Citalopram
(Celexa)
Antidepressant
SSRI
Cephalexin
(Keflex)
Antibiotic
Cephalosporin
Tiotropium
(Spiriva)
C.O.P.D.
Anticholinergic
Gabapentin
Anticonvulsant
Aripiprazole
(Abilify)
Antipsychotic
Cyclobenzaprine
(Flexeril)
Muscle Relaxer
Methylprednisolone
(Medrol)
Anti-inflammatory steriod
Methylphenidate
(Concerta)
ADHD
Stimulant
Fexofenadine
(Allegra)
Antihistamine
Carvedilol
(Coreg)
Antihypertensive
Beta blocker
Carisoprodol
(Soma)
Muscle Relaxer
Digoxin
Congestive Heart Failure
Digitalis glycosides
Memantine
(Namenda)
Antidementia
Atenolol
Antihypertensive
Beta blocker
Diazepam
(Valium)
Antianxiety
Benzodiazepine
Oxycodone
Opioid Analgesic
Risedronate
(Actonel)
Osteoporosis
Bone resorption inhibitors
Olmesartan
(Benicar)
Antihypertensive
ARB
Prednisone
Anti-inflammatory steroid
Doxycycline
Antibiotic
Tetracycline
Alendronate
(Fosamax)
Osteoporosis
Pantoprazole
(Protonix)
Antacid
PPI
Tamsulosin
(Flomax)
Urinary retention
Alpha blocker
Paroxetine
(Paxil)
Antidepressant
SSRI
Buprenorphine / Naloxone
(Suboxone)
Opioid Addiction
Enalapril
Antihypertensive
ACE inhibitor
Lovastatin
Cholesterol-lowering
Statin
Pioglitazone
(Actos)
Antidiabetic
Thiazolidinedione
Pravastatin
Cholesterol-lowering
Statin
Fluoxetine
(Prozac)
Antidepressant
SSRI
Insulin Detemir
(Levemir)
Antidiabetic
Insulin
Fluconazole
(Diflucan)
Antifungal
Levofloxacin
(Levaquin)
Antibiotic
Quinolone
Rivaroxaban
(Xarelto)
Anticoagulant
Celecoxib
(Celebrex)
Analgesic
NSAID
Mometasone
(Nasonex)
Antihistamine
Ciprofloxacin
Antibiotic
Quinolone
Pregabalin
(Lyrica)
Anticonvulsant
Insulin Aspart
(Novolog)
Antidiabetic
Insulin
Venlafaxine
(Effexor)
Antidepressant
SNRI
Lorazepam
(Ativan)
Antianxiety
Benzodiazepine
Ezetimibe
Cholesterol-lowering
Selective cholesterol-absorption inhibitors
Estrogen
(Premarin)
Hormone replacement
Allopurinol
Antigout
Penicillin
Antibiotic
Sitagliptin
(Januvia)
Antidiabetic
DPP-4 inhibitor
Amitriptyline
Antidepressant
Tricyclic
Clonidine
Antihypertensive
Alpha agonist
Latanoprost
Antiglaucoma
Lisdexamfetamine
(Vyvanse)
ADHD
Stimulant
Niacin
Cholesterol-lowering
Antilipemic agents
Naproxen
Analgesic
NSAID
Dexlansoprazole
Antacid
PPI
Glyburide
Antidiabetic
Sulfonylurea
Olanzapine
Antipsychotic
Tolterodine
Incontinence
Anti-muscarinic
Ranitidine
(Zantac)
Antacid
H2 Blocker
Famotidine
(Pepcid)
Antacid
H2 Blocker
Diltiazem
(Cardizem)
Antihypertensive
CCB
Insulin Glargine
(Lantus)
Antidiabetic
Long acting Insulin
Bupropion
(Wellbutrin)
Antidepressant
Cetirizine
(Zyrtec)
Antihistamine
Topiramate
(Topamax)
Anticonvulsant
Valacyclovir
(Valtrex)
Antiviral
Acyclovir
(Zovirax)
Antiviral
Eszopiclone
(Lunesta)
Sleep Aid
Hypnotic