Top 200+ Medications Flashcards
Lisinipril
Brand Name: Zestril, Prinivil
Drug Class: Angiotensin Converting Enzyme (ACE) Inhibitor
Indication: Hypertension, Congestive heart failure, acute myocardial infarction.
Levothyroxine
Brand Name: Synthroid
Drug Class: Thyroid
Indication: Hypothyroidism
Metformin
Brand Name: Glucophage
Drug Class: Biguanide
Indication: Diabetes mellitus type 2
Simvastatin
Brand Name: Zocor
Drug Class: HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitor
Indication: Hypercholesterolemia
Atorvastatin
Brand Name: Lipitor
Drug Class: HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitor
Indication: Hypercholesterolemia
Metoprolol Tartrate
Brand Name: Lopressor
Drug Class: Beta-blocker
Indication: Hypertension, angina, Myocardial Infraction
Esomeprazole
Brand Name: Nexium
Drug Class: Proton Pump Inhibitor (PPI)
Indication: Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Hydrocodon/Acetaminophen (APAP) - 5mg/300mg
Brand Name: Vicodin
Drug Class: Opioid Combination
Indication: Pain
Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen (APAP) - 5mg/325mg
Brand Name: Norco
Drug Class: Opioid Combination
Indication: Pain
Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen (APAP) - 10mg/650mg
Brand Name: Lorcet
Drug Class: Opioid Combination
Indication: Pain
Amlodipine Besylate
Brand Name: Norvasc
Drug Class: Calcium Channel Blacker (CCB)
Indication: Hypertension, Coronary Artery Disease
Hydrochlorothiazide
Brand Name: Microzide, HydroDiuril, Oretic
Drug Class: Thiazide Diuretic
Indication: Hypertension, Peripheral Edema
Albuterol
Brand Name: ProAir HFA, Proventil HFA, Ventolin HFA
Drug Class: Beta-2 Agonist
Indication: Bronchospasms
Gabapentin
Brand Name: Neurontin
Drug Class: Neurologic
Indication: Partial Seizures, Neuralgia, Neuropathic Pain
Sertraline
Brand Name: Zoloft
Drug Class: Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor (SSRI)
Indication: Depression, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD,) Panic Disorder
Losartan
Brand Name: Cozaar
Drug Class: Angiotensin II Receptor Blocker (ARB)
Indication: Hypertension, Diabetic Nephropathy, Stroke Prevention
Furosemide
Brand Name: Lasix
Drug Class: Loop Diuretic
Indication: Edema, Pulmonary Edema, Hypertension
Azirhromycin
Brand Name: Zithromax, Z-Pack, etc
Drug Class: Macrolide Antibiotic
Indication: Bacterial Infection
Acetaminophen (APAP)
Brand Name: Tylenol
Drug Class: Central Acting Nonopioid
Indication: Analgesic and Antipyretic
Atenolol
Brand Name: Tenormin
Drug Class: Beta-blocker
Indication: Hypertension, Angina, Migraine Headache Prophylaxis
Insulin NPH
Brand Name: Humulin N
Drug Class: Insulin
Indication: Diabetes Mellitus
Fluticasone
Brand Name: Flovent HFA
Drug Class: Corticosteroid
Indication: Asthma
Citalopram
Brand Name: Celexa
Drug Class: Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor (SSRI)
Indication: Depression, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Pravastatin
Brand Name: Pravachol
Drug Class: HMG/CoA Reductase Inhibitor
Indication: Hypercholesterolemia
Alprazolam
Brand Name: Xanax
Drug Class: Benzodiazepines
Indication: Anxiety, Panic Disorder
Control? Yes
Potassium Chloride
Brand Name: Kylie-Con, Klor-Con M, Micro K
Drug Class: Electrolyte
Indication: Potassium Supplement
Control? No
Amoxicillin
Brand Name: Not Available in US
Drug Class: Penicillin Antibiotic
Indication: Bacterial Infection
Control? No
Tramadol
Brand Name: Ultram
Drug Class: Opioid
Indication: Pain
Control? Yes
Montelukast
Brand Name: Singular
Drug Class: Leukotriene Receptor Antagonist
Indication: Bronchospasms, Allergic Rhinitis
Control? No
Trazodone
Brand Name: Not available in US
Drug Class: Serotonin Norepinephrine Reuptake Inhibitor (SNRI)
Indication: Major Depressive Disorder, Insomnia
Control? No
Bupropion
Brand Name: Wellbutrin
Drug Class: Norepinephrine-Dopamine Reuptake Inhibitor (NDRI)
Indication: Depression, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD, Smoking Cessation
Control? No
Rosuvastatin
Brand Name: Crestor
Drug Class: HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitor
Indication: Hypercholesterolemia
Control? No
Carvedilol
Brand Name: Coreg
Drug Class: Selective Alpha- and Nonselective Beta-Blocker
Indication: Hypertension, Congestive Heart Failure, Cardiovascular Event Prevention
Control? No
Prednisone
Brand Name: Not available in US
Drug Class: Corticosteroid
Indication: Corticosteroid-responsive conditions, Adrenal Insufficiency
Control? No
Ibuprofen
Brand Name: Motrin, Advil
Drug Class: Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drug (NSAID)
Indication: Osteoarthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Dysmenorrhea, Mild-Moderate Pain
Control? No
Fluoxetine
Brand Name: Prozac
Drug Class: Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor (SSRI)
Indication: Depression, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD,) Bulima Nervosa, Panic Disorder
Control? No
Warfarin
Brand Name: Coumadin
Drug Class: Vitamin K Antagonist
Indication: Anticoagulant
Control? No
Clopidogrel
Brand Name: Plavix
Drug Class: Antiplatelet
Indication: Thrombotic Event Prevention, Acute Coronary Prevention
Control? No
Lisinipril/Hydrochlorothiazide
Brand Name: Zestoreticl
Drug Class: Angiotensin Converting Enzyme (ACE) Inhibitor, Thiazide Diuretic
Indication: Hypertension
Control? No
Pantoprazole
Brand Name: Protonix
Drug Class: Proton Pump Inhibitor (PPI)
Indication: Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Control? No
Zolpidem
Brand Name: Ambien
Drug Class: Gamma-Aminobutyric Acidergic Agonist (GABA)
Indication: Insomnia
Control? Yes
Meloxicam
Brand Name: Mobic
Drug Class: Non-steroidal Anti-inflammatory Drug (NSAID)
Indication: Osteoarthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis
Control? No
Clonazepam
Brand Name: Klonopin
Drug Class: Benzodiazepine
Indication: Anxiety, Panic Disorder, Seizure Disorder
Control? Yes
Glyburide
Brand Name: DiaBeta
Drug Class: Sulfonylurea
Indication: Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
Control? No
Cyclobenzaprine
Brand Name: Not Available in US
Drug Class: Muscle Relaxant
Indication: Muscle Spasms, Fibromyalgia
Control? No
Insulin Glargine
Brand Name: Lantus
Drug Class: Insulin
Indication: Diabetes Mellitus Type 1/2
Control? No
Escitalopram
Brand Name: Lexapro
Drug Class: Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor (SSRI)
Indication: Anxiety, Depression
Control? No
Norgestimate, Ethinyl Estradiol
Brand Name: TriNessa, or Tri-Sprintec
Drug Class: Triphasic Oral Contraceptive
Indication: Contraception
Control? No
Venlafaxine
Brand Name: Effexor XR
Drug Class: Serotonin and Norepinephrine Reuptake Inhibitor (SNRI)
Indication: Anxiety Disorder, Panic Disorder, Depression
Control? No
Fluticasone/Salmaterol
Brand Name: Advair Diskus/Advair HFA
Drug Class: Beta 2-Agonist-Corticosteroid
Indication: Asthma, Chronic Obstruction Pulmonary Disorder (COPD)
Control? No
Ranitidine
Brand Name: Zantac
Drug Class: H2 Blocker
Indication: GERD, Duodenal Ulcer, Gastric Ulcer
Control? No
Fenofibrate
Brand Name: Tricor
Drug Class: Fibrate
Indication: Hypercholesterolemia
Control? No
Tamsulosin
Brand Name: Flomax
Drug Class: Alpha Blocker
Indication: Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH,) Nephrolithiasis
Control? No
Lorazepam
Brand Name: Ativan
Drug Class: Benzodiazepines
Indication: Anxiety, Insomnia, Nausea/Vomiting
Control? Yes