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Top 200 Drugs Flashcards

1
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Diflucan

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Fluconazole

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What is Fluconazole/Diflucan used for ?

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Anti-fungal used to treat fungal infections

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Abilify

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Arpiprazole

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What is Arpiprazole/Abilify used for?

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antipsychotic that is used to treat schizophrenia and bipolar disorder

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Actos?

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Pioglitazone

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What is Actos/Pioglitazone used for ?

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lower blood glucose levels in the treatment of diabetes.

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Nexium

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Esomeprazole

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What is Nexium/esomeprazole used for ?

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reduces stomach acid

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9
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Lipitor

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Atorvastatin

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10
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What is Lipitor/Atorvastatin used for ?

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statin that used to prevent cardiovascular disease.

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Plavix

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Clopidogrel

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What is Plavix/clopidigrel used for?

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Inhibit blood clots and to prevent heart attacks and strokes

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Advar Diskus

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Fluticasone / Salmeterol

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14
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What it Advar Diskus/ Fluticasone used for?

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Combination drug for the management of asthma and COPD.

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Oxycontin

A

Oxycodone

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16
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What is oxycontin/oxycodone used for?

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opioid for the relief of moderate to severe pain

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Singular

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Montelukast

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18
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What is singular/Montelukast used for?

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used to treat asthma and to relieve symptoms of seasonal allergies

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Seroquel

A

Quetiapine

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What is Seroquel/Quetiapine used for?

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antipsychotic used to treat schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and major depressive disorder.

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Crestor

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Rosuvastatin

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What is Crestor/ Rosuvastatin used for?

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Statin used to treat high cholesterol and to prevent cardiovascular disease.

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Cymbalta

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Duloxetine

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What is Cymbalta/Duloxetine used for?

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treats major depressive disorder, generalized anxiety disorder, fibromyalgia, and neuropathic pain.

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Lexapro

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escitalopram

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What is lexapro/estialopram used for?

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antidepressant that is used to treat major depressive disorder and generalized anxiety disorder.

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Zyprexa

A

Olanzapine

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What is Zyprexa/Olanzapine used for?

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Antipsychotic that is used to treat schizophrenia and bipolar disorder

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29
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Spiriva

A

Tiotropium

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30
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What is Spiriva/Tiotropium used for?

A

long acting bronchodilator that is used in the management of COPD

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31
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What is COPD

A

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

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32
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Lantus

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Insulin Glargine

33
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What is Lantus/Insulin Glargine used for?

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Long acting form of insulin used to treat type 1 or type 2 diabetes.

34
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Aricept

A

Donepezil

35
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What is Aricept/Donepezil used for?

A

Improve cognition and behavior of people with Alzheimer’s

36
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Lyrica

A

Pregablin

37
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What is Lyrica/Pregablin used for

A

epilepsy, neuropathic pain, fibromyalgia and generalized anxiety disorder.

38
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Diovan

A

Valsartan

39
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What is Diovan/Valsartan used for ?

A

treatment of high blood pressure and congestive heart failure

40
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Effexor XR

A

Venlafaxine

41
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What is Effexor XR/Venlafaxine used for?

A

antidepressant that is used to treat major depressive disorder, generalized anxiety disorder, panic disorder, and social phobia

42
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Concerta

A

Methylphenidate

43
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What is Concerta/Methylphenidate used for?

A

stimulant that is used in the treatment of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and narcolepsy

44
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Levaquin

A

Levofloxacin

45
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What is Levaquin/Levofloxacin used for?

A

antibiotic that is used to treat a variety of bacterial infections

46
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Celebrex

A

Celecoxib

47
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what is celebrex/Celecoxib used for?

A

nonsteriodal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that relieves pain and inflammation.

48
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What is NSAID stand for?

A

Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug

49
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Remicade

A

Infliximab

50
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What is Remicade/Infliximab used for?

A

treat autoimmune diseases including Crohn’s disease, ulcerative colitis, psoriasis, and rheumatoid arthritis

51
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Januvia

A

Sitagliptin

52
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What is Januvia/Sitagliptin used for?

A

anti hyperglycemic that is used for treatment of diabetes

53
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Suboxone

A

Buprenorphine/naloxone

54
Q

What is SuboxoneBuprenorphine used for?

A

Combination drug that is used in the treatment of opioid dependence

55
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Novolog

A

Insulin aspart

56
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What is Novolog/Insulin aspart used for ?

A

fast acting insulin that is used for the treatment of diabetes in order to control hyperglycemia

56
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Viagra

A

Sildenafil

57
Q

What is Viagra/Sildenafil used for

A

treating erectile dysfunctions

58
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TriCor

A

fenofibrate

59
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What is TriCor/fenofibrate used for

A

reduce cholesterol levels in people at risk of cardiovascular disease

60
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Symbicort

A

Budesonide/formoterol

61
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What is Symbicort/Budesonide used for?

A

combination drug that is used for asthma and COPD

62
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Zetia

A

Ezetimibe

63
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What is Zetia/Ezetimibe used for

A

Lowers cholesterol levels by decreasing cholesterol absorption in the small intestine

64
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Geodon

A

Ziprasidone

65
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What is Geodon/Ziprasidone used for?

A

Antipsychotic used to treat schizophrenia and bipolar disorder

66
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Vytorin

A

Ezetimibe/simvastatin

67
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What is Vytorin/Ezetimibe/simvastatin used for

A

combination drug used to lower the production of cholesterol and absorption of cholesterol

68
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Ambien

A

Zolpidem

69
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What is Ambien/Zolpidem used for?

A

sedative that is used for the treatment of insomnia

70
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Lunesta

A

eszopiclone

71
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what is Lunesta/eszopiclone used for

A

sedative hypnotic that is used in the treatment of insomnia

72
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Vyvanse

A

Lisdexamfetamine

73
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What is Vyvanse/Lisdexamfetamine used for

A

stimulant that is used in the treatment of ADHD and binge eating disorder

74
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Aciphex

A

Rabeprazole

75
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what is Aciphex/Rabeprazole used for

A

treats Gastroesophageal reflux, ulcers and heartburn

76
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Nasonex

A

Mometasone furoate

77
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What is Nasonex/Mometasone furoate used for

A

treats allergies, asthma,and inflammatory skin disorders

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