Top 400 Brand-Generic Names Flashcards
Abx, Antifungal, Antiviral, Etc
NAC
N-Acetylcysteine
APAP Antidote
Aspirin
Acetylsalicylic Acid
NSAID
Caldolor IV, Motrin, Advil
Ibuprofen
NSAID
Orudis
Ketoprofen
NSAID
Daypro
Oxaprozin
NSAID
Daypro
Oxaprozin
NSAID
Clinoril
Sulindac
NSAID
Relafen
Nabumetone
NSAID
Feldene
Piroxicam
NSAID
Mobic/ Qmiiz ODT
Meloxicam
NSAID
Humira
Adalimumab
Anti-Rheumatic
Celebrex
Celecoxib
Selective COX-2 Inhibitor (Not anti-platelet)
Remicade
Infliximab
Anti-Rheumatic
Enbrel
Etanercept
Anti-Rheumatic
Orencia
Abatacept
Anti-Rheumatic
Kineret
Anakinra
Anti-Rheumatic
Arava
Leflunomide
Anti-Rheumatic
Azulfidine
Sulfasalazine
Crohn’s Disease
Anti-Rheumatic
Rheumatrex
Methotrexate
Anti-Rheumatic
Plaquenil
Hydroxychloroquine
Anti-Rheumatic
Imuran
Azathioprine
Anti-Rheumatic
Veetids
Penicillin VK
Penicillins
Dynapen
Dicloxacillin
Penicillins
Unasyn
Ampicillin/sulbactam
Penicillins
Principen
Ampicillin
Penicillins
Amoxil
Amoxicillin
Penicillins
Augmentin
Amoxicillin/clavulante
Penicillins
Zosyn
Piperacillin/tazobactam
Penicillins
Ancef/Kefzol
Cefazolin
1st Generation
Cephalosporin
Keflex
Cephalexin
1st Generation
Cephalosporin
Duricef
Cefadroxil
1st Generation
Cephalosporin
Cefzil
Cefprozil
2nd generation
Cephalosporin
Mefoxin
Cefoxitin
2nd generation
Cephalosporin
Ceclor
Cefaclor
2nd Generation
Cephalosporin
Ceftin/Zinacef
Cefuroxime
2nd Generation
Cephalosporin
Mefoxin
Cefoxitin
3rd Generation
Cephalosporin
Ceclor
Cefaclor
3rd generation
Cephalosporin
Ceftin
Cefuroxime
3rd generation
Cephalosporin
Rocephin
Ceftriaxone
3rd Generation
Cephalosporin
Suprax
Cefixime
3rd generation
Cephalosporin
Claforan
Cefotaxime
3rd generation
Cephalosporin
Fortaz
Ceftazidime
3rd generation
Cephalosporin
Omnicef
Cefdinir
3rd Generation
Cephalosporin
Maxipime
Cefepime
4th Generation
Cephalosporin
Teflaro
Ceftaroline
5th Generation
Cephalosporin
Levaquin
Levofloxacin
Fluoroquinolone
Cipro
Ciprofloxacin
Fluoroquinolone
Floxin
Ofloxacin
Otic
Fluoroquinolone
Avelox/Vigamox
Moxifloxacin
Respiratory
Fluoroquinolone
Factive
Gemifloxacin
Respiratory
Fluoroquinolone
Flagyl
Metronidazole
Anaerobes/Anti-Protozoal
Macrobid
Nitrofurantoin Monohydrate Macrocrystal
Anaerobes/Anti-protozoal
Macrodantin
Nitrofurantoin Macrocrystal
Anaerobes/Anti-protozoal
Vancocin
Vancomycin
Glycopeptide
Cleocin
Clindamycin
Lincosamide
Zithromax, Z-Pak, Tri-Pak
Azithromycin
Macrolide
Ery-Tab
Erythromycin
Macrolide
Biaxin
Clarithromycin
Macrolide
Bactrim/Septra
Trimethoprim/Sulfamethoxazole
Sulfonamide
Zyvox
Linezolid
Oxazolidinone
Minocin/Dynacin
Minocycline
Tetracycline
Sumycin
Tetracycline
Tetracycline
Vibramycin
Doxycycline
Tetracycline
Tygacil
Tigecycline
Tetracycline
Diflucan
Fluconazole
Antifungal
Lamisil
Terbinafine
Antifungal
Mycostatin
Nystatin
Antifungal
VFEND
Voriconazole
Antifungal
APAP, Tylenol, Ofirmev IV
Acetaminophen
Analgesic/Anti-pyretic
Naprosyn
Naproxen
NSAID
Toradol
Ketorolac
NSAID
Indocin
Indomethacin
Demerol
Meperidine
Opioid Agonist
Roxanol Soln, MS Contin, Oramorph, Kadian, Avinza, Infumorph, Duramorph
Morphine
Opioid Agonist
Norco, Lortab, Lorcet, Vicodin
Hydrocodone and Acetaminophen
Opioid Agonist
Vicoprofen
Hydrocodone and Ibuprofen
Opioid Agonist
Roxicodone, OxyContin, Oxenta, RoxyBond, Oxaydo
Oxycodone
Opioid Agonist
Percocet
Oxycodone and Acetaminophen
Opioid Agonist
Percodan
Oxycodone and Aspirin
Opioid Agonist
Dolophine
Methadone
Opioid Agonist
Dilaudid
Hydromorphone
Opioid Agonist
Sublimaze, Duragesic, Actiq
Fentanyl
Opioid Agonist
Nubain
Nalbuphine
Opioid Agonist-Antagonist
Talwin
Pentazocine
Opioid Agonist-Antagonist
Ultram
Tramadol
Opioid Agonist and Serotonin/NE reuptake (-)
Nucynta
Tapentadol
Opioid Agonist and Serotonin/NE reuptake (-)
Narcan
Naloxone
Opioid Antagonist
Narcan
Naloxone
Opioid Antagonist
Revex
Nalmefene
Opioid Antagonist
ReVia
Naltrexone
Opioid Antagonist
INH
Isoniazid
Tuberculosis
RIF, Rifadin
Rifampin
Tuberculosis
Pegasys and Peglntron
Peginterferon alfa 2a and 2b
Hepatitis C
Rebetol, Ribasphere, Copegus
Ribavirin
Hepatitis C
Victrelis
Boceprevir
Hepatitis C
Olysio
Simeprevir
Hepatitis C
Zovirax
Acyclovir
Antiviral
Valtrex
Valacyclovir
Antiviral
Famvir
Famciclovir
Antiviral
Symmetrel
Amantadine (for Parkinson)
Antiviral
Tamiflu
Oseltamivir
Antiviral
Relenza
Zanamivir
Antiviral
Foscavir
Foscarnet
Antiviral
Pulmozyme
Dornase alfa
Cystic Fibrosis
Epzicom
Lamivudine/Abacavir
HIV
Combivir
Zidovudine/Lamivudine
HIV
Trizivir
Zidovudine/Lamivudine/Abacavir
HIV
Truvada
TDF (Tenofovir)/Emtricitabine
HIV
Atripla
TDF (Tenofovir)/Emtricitabine/Efavirenz
HIV
Invirase
Saquinavir
HIV
Kaletra
Lopinavir/Ritonavir (Norvir)
HIV
Tenormin
Atenolol
Beta-blockers for hypertension
Lopressor/Toprol XL
Metoprolol
Beta-blockers for hypertension
Brevibloc
Esmolol
Beta-blockers for hypertension
Inderal
Propranolol
Beta-blockers for hypertension
Blocadren
Timolol
Beta-blockers for hypertension
Timoptic
Timolol Opht for glaucoma
Beta-blockers for hypertension
Cosopt
Timolol/dorzolamide (glaucoma)
Beta-blockers for hypertension
Normodyne, Trandate
Labetalol
Beta-blockers for hypertension
Coreg
Carvedilol
Beta-blockers for hypertension
Ocupress
Carteolol. For glaucoma
Beta-blockers for hypertension
Betoptic
Betaxolol Opht for Glaucoma
Beta-blockers for hypertension
Cardizem
Diltiazem
Calcium channel blocker for Hypertension
Calan, Isoptin, Verelan, Covera
Verapamil
Calcium channel blocker for Hypertension
Norvasc
Amlodipine
Calcium channel blocker for Hypertension
Creatinine Clearance
Male: [140-age (years)]×[body wt (kg)]/72× [serum creatinine (mg/dL)]
Female: [140-age (years)]×[body wt (kg)]×0.85/72× [serum creatinine (mg/dL)]
Plendil
Felodipine ER
Calcium channel blocker for Hypertension
DynaCirc
Isradipine CR
Calcium channel blocker for Hypertension
Cardene
Nicardipine
Calcium channel blocker for Hypertension
Adalat, Procardia XL
Nifedipine ER
Calcium channel blocker for Hypertension
Cardura
Doxazosin
Alpha 1 - blockers for hypertension
Minipress
Prazosin
Alpha 1 - blockers for hypertension
Hytrin
Terazosin
Alpha 1 - blockers for hypertension
Catapres
Clonidine
Alpha 2 Agonist for hypertension
Aldomet
Methyldopa
Alpha 2 Agonist for hypertension
Serpasil
Reserpine
Adrenergic blocker for Hypertension
Apresoline
Hydralazine
Arterial Vasodilators
Loniten
Minoxidil
Arterial Vasodilators
Diuril
Chlorothiazide
Thiazide Diuretics
Microzide, (HCTZ)
Hydrochlorothiazide
Thiazide Diuretics
Dyazide
HCTZ/Triamterene
Thiazide Diuretics
Thalidone
Chlorthalidone
Thiazide Diuretics
Zaroxolyn
Metolazone
Thiazide Diuretics
Lozol
Indapamide
Thiazide Diuretics
Lasix
Furosemide
Loop Diuretics
Demadex
Torsemide
Loop Diuretic
Bumex
Bumetanide
Loop Diuretics
Edecrin
Ethacrynic Acid
Loop Diuretics
Dyrenium
Triamterene
Potassium Sparing for Hypertension
Midamor
Amiloride
Potassuim-sparing for hypertension
Aldactone
Spironolactone
Aldosterone Antagonist Hypertension
Inspra
Eplerenone
Aldosterone Antagonist Hypertension
Lotensin
Benazepril
ACEIs for hypertension
Capoten
Captopril
ACEIs for hypertension
Vasotec
Enalapril
ACEIs for hypertension
Monopril
Fosinopril
ACEIs for hypertension
Zestril, Prinivil
Lisinopril
ACEIs for hypertension
Univasc
Moexipril
ACEIs for hypertension
Accupril
Quinapril
ACEIs for hypertension
Altace
Ramipril
ACEIs for hypertension
Atacand
Candesartan
ARB for hypertension
Avapro
Irbesartan
ARB for hypertension
Cozaar
Losartan
ARB for hypertension
Diovan
Valsartan
ARB for hypertension
Benicar
Olmesartan
ARB for hypertension
Micardis
Telmisartan
ARB for hypertension
Tekturna
Aliskiren
Renin Inhibitor for hypertension
Mevacor
Lovastatin
Statin (cholesterol)
Lipitor
Atorvastatin
Statin (cholesterol)
Lescol
Fluvastatin
Statin (cholesterol)
Crestor
Rosuvastatin
Statin (cholesterol)
Pravachol
Pravastatin
Statin (cholesterol)
Zocor
Simvastatin
Statin (cholesterol)
Zetia
Ezetimbe
Cholesterol absorption Inhibitor
Niaspan, Niacor
Niacin, Nicotinic Acid, Vit. B3
Used for Cholesterol
Welchol
Colesevelam
Bile Acid Sequestrant (resins)
Colestid
Colestipol
Bile Acid Sequestrant (resins)
Questran, Prevalite
Cholestyramine
Bile Acid Sequestrants (resins)
Lopid
Gemfibrozil
Fibrates (cholesterol)
Tricor, Triglide, TriLipix, Antara
Fenofibrate
Fibrates (cholesterol)
Nitrostat, Nitroquick
Nitroglycerin SL
Nitrates for Angina
Nitrolingual
Nitroglycerin spray
Nitrates for Angina
Minitran, Nitro-Dur
Nitroglycerin patch
Nitrates for Angina
Nitro-Bid
Nitroglycerin ointment 2%
Nitrates for Angina
Tridil
Nitroglycerin infusion D5W
Nitrates for Angina
Isordil
Isosorbide dinitrate
Nitrates for Angina
Plavix
Clopidogrel
Antiplatelet
Plavix
Clopidogrel
Antiplatelet
Ticlid
Ticlopidine
Antiplatelet
Reopro
Abciximab
Antiplatelet
Integrilin
Eptifibatide
Antiplatelet
Persantine
Dipyridamole
Antiplatelet
Aggrenox
Aspirin/Dipyridamole
Antiplatelet
Pletal
Cilostazol
Intermittent Claudication
Trental
Pentoxifylline
Intermittent Claudication
Norpace
Disopyramide
Anti-Arrhytmics
Quinidex
Quinidine
Anti-Arrhytmics
Pronestyl
Procainamide
Anti-Arrhytmics
Xylocaine
Lidocaine
Anti-Arrhytmics
Cordarone
Amiodarone
Anti-Arrhytmics
Betapace
Sotalol
Anti-Arrhytmics
Lanoxin, Digitek
Digoxin
Congestive Heart Failure
Accutane
Isotretinoin
Oral Anti-Acne
Elimite
Permethrin 5%
Body Lice
Nix
Permethrin 1%
Head Lice
PhosLo, Phoslyra
Calcium Acetate
Chronic Kidney Disease
Hyperphosphatemia
Renagel
Sevelamer
Chronic Kidney Disease
Hyperphosphatemia
Fosrenal
Lanthanum
Chronic Kidney Disease
Hyperphosphatemia
Sensipar
Cinacalcet (osteoporosis)
Chronic Kidney Disease
Hyperphosphatemia
AlternaGel, Amphojel
Aluminum Hydroxide
Chronic Kidney Disease
Hyperphosphatemia
Tums
Calcium carbonate
Chronic Kidney Disease
Hyperphosphatemia
Rocaltrol
Calcitriol, Vitamin D3
Hypocalcemia (CKD)
Drisdol
Ergocalciferol, Vitamin D2
Hypocalcemia (CKD)
Synthroid, Levothroid
Levothyroxine
Hypothyroidism
Armour Thyroid
Thyroid Desiccated
Hypothyroidism
Thyrolar
Liotrix
Hypothyroidism
Cytomel
Liothyronine
Hypothyroidism
Tapazole
Methimazole
Hyperthyroidism
PTU
Propylthiouracil
Hyperthyroidism
Asacol, Pentasa, Rowasa
Mesalamine
Crohn’s Disease
Imodium
Loperamide
Anti-diarrheals
Lomotil
Diphenoxylate/Atropine
Anti-diarrheals
Pepto-Bismol, Kaopectate
Bismuth Subsalicylate
Anti-diarrheals
Metamucil
Psyllium
Anti-constipation
Nujol
Mineral Oil
Anti-Constipation
Milk of Magnesia
Magnesium hydroxide
Anti-Constipation
Miralax, Glycolax
Polyethylene glycol
Anti-Constipation
Duphalac, Chronulac
Lactose
Anti-Constipation
Dulcolax
Bisacodyl
Anti-Constipation
Senior, Exlax
Senna
Anti-Constipation
Colace
Docusate sodium
Anti-Constipation
Glucophage
Metformin
Biguanide, Diabetes Mellitus
Glucotrol
Glipizide
Sulfonylureas (DM)
DiaBeta, Micronase
Glyburide
Sulfonylureas (DM)
Amaryl
Glimepiride
Sulfonylureas (DM)
Starlix
Nateglinide
Take TIDAC
Diabetes Mellitus, Meglitinide Analog
Prandin
Repaglinide
Take TIDAC
Diabetes Mellitus, Meglitinide Analog
Actos
Pioglitazone
“Glitazones”, Thiazolidinedione
Diabetes Mellitus
Avandia
Rosiglitazone
“Glitazones”, Thiazolidinedione
Diabetes Mellitus
Precose
Acarbose
Alpha-Glucosidase Inhibitor, Diabetes Mellitus
Glyset
Miglitol
Alpha-Glucosidase Inhibitor, Diabetes Mellitus
Humalog
Insulin Lispro
Rapid Acting
Diabetes Mellitus
Novolog
Insulin Aspart
Rapid Acting
Diabetes Mellitus
Apidra
Insulin Glulisine
Rapid Acting
Diabetes Mellitus
Humulin R, Novolin R
Insulin Regular
Short Acting
Diabetes Mellitus
Novolin N, Humulin N
Isophane Insulin NPH
Intermediate Acting
Diabetes Mellitus
Novolin L, Humulin L
Insulin Lente, Insulin Zinc
Intermediate
Diabetes Mellitus
Lantus
Insulin Glargine
Long Acting
Diabetes Mellitus
Levemir
Insulin Detemir
Long Acting
Diabetes Mellitus
Colcrys
Colchicine
Gout
Hyperuricemia
Zyloprim/Aloprim (IV)
Allopurinol
Gout
Hyperuricemia
Benemid
Probenecid
Gout
Hyperuricemia
Fosamax
Alendronate
Biphosphonates (osteoporosis)
Boniva
Ibandronate
Biphosphonates (osteoporosis)
Reclast/Zometa
Zolendronic Acid (IV)
Biphosphonates (osteoporosis)
Actonel
Risendronate
Biphosphonates (osteoporosis)
Evista
Raloxifene
Osteoporosis
Fortical Nasal Spray/Miacalcin
Calcitonin
Osteoporosis
Yasmin/Yaz/Lybrel
Estrogen & Progestin
Contraception
Plan B
Levonorgestrel
Emergency Contraception
Ella
Ulipristal
Emergency Contraception
Prempro/Premphase/Premarin
Estrogen t/- Progestin
Hormone Replacement
Activella/Estrace/Femtrace/Femring/Femhrt
Estrogen (Estradiol)
Hormone Replacement
Provera
Medroxyprogesterone
Multiple (Progestin)
Zyrtec
Cetirizine
Antihistamine 2nd Generation
Xyzal
Levocetirizine
Antihistamine 2nd Generation
Claritin
Loratadine
Antihistamine 2nd Generation
Clarinex
Desloratadine
Antihistamine 2nd Generation
Allegra
Fexofenadine
Antihistamine 2nd Generation
Benadryl
Diphenhydramine
Antihistamine 1st Generation
Chlor-Trimeton
Chlorpheniramine
Vistaril
Hydroxyzine pamoate
Antihistamine 1st Generation
Atarax/Vistaril
Hydroxyzine HCl
Antihistamine 1st Generation
Phenergan
Promethazine / Phenotiazine NV
Antihistamine 1st Generation
Phenergan
Promethazine / Phenotiazine NV
Antihistamine 1st Generation
Sudafed
Pseudoephedrine
Decongestant oral
Pepcid
Famotidine
H2 Rec Blockers (GERD)
Zantac
Ranitidine
H2 Rec Blockers (GERD)
Axid
Nizatidine
H2 Rec Blockers (GERD)
Tagamet
Cimetidine
H2 Rec Blockers (GERD)
Prilosec
Omeprazole
Proton Pump Inhibitors (GERD)
Nexium
Esomeprazole
Proton Pump Inhibitors (GERD)
Prevacid
Lansoprazole
Proton Pump Inhibitors (GERD)
Aciphex
Rabeprazole
Proton Pump Inhibitors (GERD)
Carafate
Sucralfate
Peptic Ulcer Disease