Top 200 Home Meds Flashcards
1
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Atorvastatin
A
Statin (cholesterol drug)
2
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Levothyroxine / synthroid
A
Thyroid hormones
Tx: hypothyroid
3
Q
Lisinopril
A
ACE inhibitor
4
Q
Metformin
A
Biguanide
Type 2 diabetic (stimulates the liver to release glucose)
5
Q
Metoprolol
A
Beta Blocker
6
Q
Amlodipine
A
DHP Calcium channel blocker
hypertension
7
Q
Albuterol
A
Beta 2 agonist (broncho dilator)
8
Q
Omeprazole
A
proton-pump inhibitors
treat heartburn and gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)
9
Q
Losartan
A
ARB
10
Q
Gabapentin
A
GABA analogue
Anticonvulsant and Nerve pain medication
11
Q
hydrochlorothiazide
A
Thiazide (diuretic)
12
Q
Acetaminophen
A
non-opioid pain reliever
13
Q
Hydrocodone Bitartrate
A
opioid analgesic
14
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Sertraline Hydrochloride
A
Sertraline (SSRI)
depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder
15
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Furosemide
A
diuretic (loop)
