Top 150 Drugs Flashcards
Synthroid or Levoxyl
Levothyroxine
thyroid hormone replacement
hypothyroidism
Proventil or Ventolin
Albuterol inhaler
beta-agonist
asthma
Norco
Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen
opioid analgesic combination
pain
[CII]
Lomotil
Diphenoxylate and Atropine
opioid & anti-cholinergic
diarrhea
[CV]
Norvasc
Amlodipine
calcium channel blocker
hypertension
Imitrex
Sumatriptan
serotonin receptor agonist (triptan)
migraines
Lidoderm patch
Lidocaine
local anesthetic
pain
Cipro
Ciprofloxacin
fluoroquinolone antibiotic
infection
Neurontin
Gabapentin
anticonvulsant, analgesic
neuropathic pain
Flomax
Tamsulosin
alpha blocker
benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH)
Desyrel
Trazodone
serotonin receptor antagonist
depression
Zestril or Prinivil
Lisinopril
angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor
hypertension
Voltaren or Flector Patch
Diclofenac
non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID)
pain
Lotensin
Benazepril
angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor
hypertension
Celexa
Citalopram
selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI)
depression
Oxycontin
Oxycodone CR
opioid analgesic
pain
[CII]
Dilaudid
Hydromorphone
opioid analgesic
pain
[CII]
Duragesic or Actiq
Fentanyl
opioid analgesic
pain
[CII]
Coumadin
Warfarin
vitamin K antagonist (anticoagulant)
blood clots
Tylenol #3 or Tylenol #4
Acetaminophen/Codeine
opioid analgesic
pain
[CIII]
Valium
Diazepam
benzodiazepine
anxiety/muscle relaxant
[CIV]
Mobic
Meloxicam
non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug
(NSAID)
pain
Cymbalta
Duloxetine
serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor (SNRI)
depression
Ortho-Tri-Cyclen or Ortho-Tri-Cyclen Lo
Ethinyl Estradiol and Norgestimate
combined oral hormonal contraceptive
contraception