Top 200 Drugs 151-160 Flashcards
Glucophage
HORMONES
Generic name: Metformin HCI
Schedule: Legend
Common uses: Glycemic control improvement
Therapeutic Class: Biguanide, Oral hypoglycemic
Actos
HORMONES
Generic name: Pioglitazone
Schedule: Legend
Common uses: Glycemic control improvement
Therapeutic Class: Oral Hypoglycemic, Thiazolidinedione
Avandia
HORMONES
Generic name: Rosiglitazone
Schedule: Legend
Common uses: Glycemic control improvement
Therapeutic Class: Oral Hypoglycemic, Thiazolidinedione
Provera
HORMONES
Generic name: Medroxyprogesterone
Schedule: Legend
Common uses: Hormone replacement
Therapeutic Class: Hormone
Starlix
HORMONES
Generic name: Nateglinide
Schedule: Legend
Common uses: Management of Type II diabetes
Therapeutic Class: Oral antidiabetic agent
Premarin
HORMONES
Generic name: Conjugated Estrogen
Schedule: Legend
Common uses: Menopausal symptom treatment
Therapeutic Class: Systemic Hormone, Estrogen Derivative
Micronase
HORMONES
Generic name: Glyburide
Schedule: Legend
Common uses: Orally controls blood glucose
Therapeutic Class: Oral Hypoglycemic Sulfonylurea
Fosamax
HORMONES
Generic name: Alendronate
Schedule: Legend
Common uses: Osteoporosis
Therapeutic Class: Bisphosphonate
Evista
HORMONES
Generic name: Raloxifene
Schedule: Legend
Common uses: Osteoporosis treatment and prevention
Therapeutic Class: Bisphosphonate
Celebrex
HORMONES
Generic name: Celecoxib
Schedule: Legend
Common uses: Pain treatment
Therapeutic Class: COX-2 inhibitor