Top 200 Drugs & their uses Flashcards
Brand = Vicodin® Generic = APAP + Hydrocodone
Pain Relief
DEA Schedule 3
Brand = Prinivil® Generic = Lisinopril
ACE inhibitor
Brand = Zocor® Generic = Simvastatin
Statin
Brand = Synthroid® Generic = Levothyroxine
Hormone
Replacement
Brand = Amoxil® Generic = Amoxicillin
Antibiotic
Penicillin
Brand = Zithromax® Generic = Azithromycin
Macrolide
Antibiotic
Brand = Microzide®
Generic = Hydro-chlorothiazide
(HCTZ)
Thiazide Diuretic
Brand = Norvasc® Generic = Amlodipine
Calcium Channel Blocker
Brand = Xanax® Generic = Alprazolam
Benzodiazepine
DEA Schedule 4
Brand = Glucophage® Generic = Metformin
Antidiabetic
Brand = Lipitor® Generic = Atorvastatin
Statin
Brand = Prilosec® Generic = Omeprazole
Proton Pump Inhibitor
Brand = Augmentin® Generic = Amoxicillin + Clavulanate
Penicillin
Antibiotic
Brand = Tenormin® Generic = Atenolol
Beta Blocker (B1)
Brand = Lasix® Generic = Furosemide
Diuretic
Brand = Lopressor® Generic = metoprolol
Beta Receptor Blocker (B1)
Brand = Zoloft® Generic = Sertraline
S.S.R.I.
Brand = Ambien® Generic = Zolpidem
Sleep Aid
DEA Schedule 4
Brand = Percocet® Generic = Oxycodone + APAP
Pain Relief
DEA Schedule 2
Brand = Nexium® Generic = Esomeprazole
Proton Pump Inhibitor
Brand = Plavix® Generic = Clopidogrel
Platelet Aggregation Inhibitor
Brand = Singulair® Generic = Montelukast
Leukotriene Inhibitor
Brand = Sterapred® Generic = Prednisone
Corticosteroid
Brand = Lexapro® Generic = Escitalopram
S.S.R.I
Brand = Advil® Generic = Ibuprofen
N.S.A.I.D
Brand = Celexa® Generic = Citalopram
Anti-Depressant
S.S.R.I.
Brand = ProAir® Generic = Albuterol
B2 Receptor Agonist(Lungs)
Brand = Prozac® Generic = Fluoxetine
S.S.R.I.
Brand = Neurontin® Generic = Gabapentin
Anti-Convulsant
Brand = Coumadin® Generic = Warfarin
Blood Thinner
Brand = Ultram® Generic = Tramadol
Pain Relief
Non-Narcotic
Brand = Klonopin® Generic = Clonazepam
Benzodiazepine
DEA Schedule 4
Brand = Ativan® Generic = Lorazepam
Benzodiazepine
DEA Schedule 4
Brand = Keflex® Generic = Cephalexin
Antibiotic
Cephalosporin
Brand = Flexeril® Generic = Cyclo-benzaprine
Muscle Relaxant
Brand = Septra® Generic = Sulfamethoxazole + Trimethoprim
Antibiotic Combination
Brand = Cipro® Generic = Ciprofloxacin
Quinolone Antibiotic
Brand = Flonase® Generic = Fluticasone
Inhaled Steroid
Brand = Dyrenium® Generic = Triamterene
Diuretic
Brand = Pravachol® Generic = Pravastatin
Cholesterol / Statin
Brand = Crestor® Generic = Rosuvastatin
Statin
Brand = Advair® Generic = Fluticasone + Salmeterol
Bronchodilator + Steroid
Brand = Desyrel® Generic = Trazodone
Anti-Depressant
Brand = Darvocet® Generic = Propoxyphene + APAP
Pain Relief
DEA Schedule 4
Brand = Fosamax® Generic = alendronate
Bone Resorption Inhibitor
Brand = Allegra® Generic = Fexofenadine
Antihistamine
H1
Brand = Mevacor® Generic = Lovastatin
Cholesterol / Statin
Brand = Coreg® Generic = Carvedilol
Beta Receptor Blocker
Brand = Paxil® Generic = Paroxetine
S.S.R.I.
Brand = Mobic® Generic = Meloxicam
N.S.A.I.D.
Brand = Valium® Generic = Diazepam
Benzodiazepine
DEA Schedule 4
Brand = Diovan® Generic = Valsartan
Angiotensin II Receptor Blocker
A2RB
Brand = Cymbalta® Generic = Duloxetine
Anti-Depressant
Brand = Effexor® Generic = Venlafaxine
Anti-Depressant
Brand = Zantac® Generic = Ranitidine
Histamine Blocker (H2
Brand = Diflucan® Generic = Fluconazole
Anti-Fungal
Brand = Aleve® Generic = Naproxen
N.S.A.I.D
Brand = Vibramycin® Generic = Doxycycline
Antibiotic
Tetracycline
Brand = Klor-Con® Generic = Potassium Chloride
Electrolyte
Brand = Elavil® Generic = Amitriptyline
Anti-Depressant
Brand = Prevacid® Generic = Lansoprazole
Proton Pump Inhibitor
Brand = Actos® Generic = Pioglitazone
Anti-Diabetic
Brand = Medrol® Generic = Methyl- prednisolone
Steroid Anti-Inflammatory
Brand = Zyloprim® Generic = Allopurinol
Xanthine Oxidase Inhibitor
Brand = Tylenol 3® Generic = Codeine + APAP
Pain Relief
DEA Schedule 3
Brand = Vasotec® Generic = Enalapril
ACE Inhibitor
Brand = Soma® Generic = Carisoprodol
Muscle Relaxant
DEA Schedule 4
Brand = Flomax® Generic = Tamsulosin
Prostate
Receptor Agonist
Brand = Vytorin® Generic = Ezetimibe + Simvastatin
Cholesterol
Brand = Seroquel® Generic = Quetiapine
Anti-psychotic
Brand = Levaquin® Generic = Levofloxacin
Antibiotic
Quinolone
Brand = Tricor® Generic = Fenofibrate
Cholesterol
Brand = Catapres® Generic = Clonidine
Alpha Receptor Agonist
Brand = Phenergan® Generic = Promethazine
Anti-Nausea / Anti-emetic
Brand = Yaz® Generic = Ethinylestradiol + Drospirenone
Birth Control
Brand = Viagra® Generic = Sildenafil
Erectile Dysfunction
Brand = Celebrex® Generic = Celecoxib
N.S.A.I.D. COX-2 inhibitor
Brand = Proventil® Generic = Albuterol
Beta Agonist
B2)(Lungs
Brand = Oxycontin® Generic = Oxycodone
Pain Relief
DEA Schedule 2
Brand = Lantus® Generic = Insulin Glargine
Insulin
Brand = Nasonex® Generic = Mometasone
Corticosteroid
Brand = Lyrica® Generic = Pregabalin
Anti-convulsant / Neurologic
DEA Schedule 5
Brand = Amaryl® Generic = Glimepiride
Antidiabetic
Brand = Restoril® Generic = Temazepam
Sleep Aid
DEA Schedule 4
Brand = Folvite® Generic = Folic Acid
Mineral Supp.
Brand = Premarin® Generic = Conjugated Estrogen
Estrogen
Replacement
Brand = Zetia® Generic = Ezetimibe
Cholesterol
Brand = Aldactone® Generic = Spironolactone
Diuretic
Brand = Lanoxin® Generic = Digoxin
Inotrope
Brand = Imdur® Generic = Isosorbide Mononitrate
Nitrate Vasodilator
Brand = Omnicef® Generic = Cefdinir
Anti-biotic
Cephalosporin
Brand = Altace® Generic = Ramipril
ACE Inhibitor
Brand = Nasacort® Generic = Triamcinolone
Inhaled Steroid
Brand = Ventolin® Generic = Albuterol
Bronchodilator
Brand = Cozaar® Generic = Losartan
A2RB
Brand = Concerta® Generic = Methylphenidate
ADHD
DEA Schedule 2
Brand = DiaBeta® Generic = Glyburide
Anti-Diabetic
Brand = Valtrex® Generic = Valacyclovir
Anti-Viral
Brand = Tamiflu® Generic = Oseltamivir
Anti-Viral (Flu)
Brand = Pen-VK® Generic = Penicillin vk
Antibiotic