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Top 45 OTC Drugs Flashcards

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Brand name – Advil®, Motrin®

OTC Pain Medications (Analgesics)

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Generic name – Ibuprofen

Treating – fever, inflammation

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Brand name – Aleve®

OTC Pain Medication (Analgesics)

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Generic name – Naproxen

Treating – fever, inflammation

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Brand name – Azo®

OTC Pain Medications (Analgesics)

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Generic name – Phenazopyridine

Treating – urinary pain/burning

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Brand name – Excedrin®

OTC Pain Medication (Analgesics)

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Generic names – Acetaminophen//Aspirin//Cafeine

Treating – migraine headaches

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Brand name – Tylenol®

OTC Pain Medication (Analgesics)

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Generic name – Acetaminophen

Treating – fever

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Brand name – Alka-Seltzer®

OTC Antacids

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Generic names – Citric Acid//Sodium Bicarbonate

Treating mostly – heartburn, indigestion, nausea, upset stomach, diarrhea with antacid aluminum or antacids calcium, and gas and bloating with antacids simethicone

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Brand name – Gaviscon®

OTC Antacids

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Generic names – Aluminum Hydroxide//Magnesium Carbonate

Treating mostly – heartburn, indigestion, nausea, upset stomach, diarrhea with antacid aluminum or antacids calcium, and gas and bloating with antacids simethicone

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Brand name – Maalox®, Mylanta®

OTC Antacids

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Generic names – Aluminum Hydroxide//Magnesium Hydroxide//Simethicone

Treating mostly – heartburn, indigestion, nausea, upset stomach, diarrhea with antacid aluminum or antacids calcium, and gas and bloating with antacids simethicone

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Brand name – Nexium®

OTC Antacid

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Generic name – Esomeprazole

Treating mostly – heartburn, indigestion, nausea, upset stomach, diarrhea with antacid aluminum or antacids calcium, and gas and bloating with antacids simethicone

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Brand name – Pepcid®

OTC Antacid

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Generic name – Famotidine

Treating mostly – heartburn, indigestion, nausea, upset stomach, diarrhea with antacid aluminum or antacids calcium, and gas and bloating with antacids simethicone

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Brand name – Pepto-Bismol®

OTC Antacid

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Generic name – Bismuth Subsalicylate

Treating mostly – heartburn, indigestion, nausea, upset stomach, diarrhea with antacid aluminum or antacids calcium, and gas and bloating with antacids simethicone

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Brand name – Prevacid®

OTC Antacid

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Generic name – Lansoprazole

Treating mostly – heartburn, indigestion, nausea, upset stomach, diarrhea with antacid aluminum or antacids calcium, and gas and bloating with antacids simethicone

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Brand name – Prilosec OTC®

OTC Antacid

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Generic name – Omeprazole

Treating mostly – heartburn, indigestion, nausea, upset stomach, diarrhea with antacid aluminum or antacids calcium, and gas and bloating with antacids simethicone

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Brand name – Rolaids®

OTC Antacid

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Generic names – Calcium Carbonate//Magnesium Hydroxide

Treating mostly – heartburn, indigestion, nausea, upset stomach, diarrhea with antacid aluminum or antacids calcium, and gas and bloating with antacids simethicone

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Brand name – Tagamet®

OTC Antacid

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Generic name – Cimetidine

Treating mostly – heartburn, indigestion, nausea, upset stomach, diarrhea with antacid aluminum or antacids calcium, and gas and bloating with antacids simethicone

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Brand name – Tums®

OTC Antacid

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Generic name – Calcium Carbonate

Treating mostly – heartburn, indigestion, nausea, upset stomach, diarrhea with antacid aluminum or antacids calcium, and gas and bloating with antacids simethicone

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Brand name – Zantac®

OTC Antacid

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Generic name – Ranitidine

Treating mostly – heartburn, indigestion, nausea, upset stomach, diarrhea with antacid aluminum or antacids calcium, and gas and bloating with antacids simethicone

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Brand name – Citrate of Magnesium

OTC Laxative

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Generic name – Magnesium Citrate

Treating – constipation

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Brand name – Colace®

OTC Laxative

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Generic name – Docusate

Treating – constipation

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Brand name – Dulcolax®

OTC Laxative

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Generic name – Biscodyl

Treating – constipation

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Brand name – Metamucil®

OTC Laxative

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Generic name – Psyllium Fiber

Treating – constipation

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Brand name – Milk of Magnesia®

OTC Laxative

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Generic name – Magnesium Hydroxide

Treating – constipation

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Brand name – Miralax®

OTC Laxative

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Generic name – Polyethylene Glycol (PEC) 3350

Treating – constipation

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Brand name – Senokot®

OTC Laxative

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Generic name – Sennosides

Treating – constipation

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Brand name – Senokot-S®

OTC Laxative

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Generic names – Docusate//Sennosides

Treating – constipation

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Brand name – Afrin® Nasal Spray

OTC Cough and Cold Medication

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Generic name – Oxymetazoline

Treating – nasal decongestant

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Brand name – Delsym®

OTC Cough and Cold Medication

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Generic name – Dextromethophan

Treating – cough suppressant

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Brand name – Neo-Synephrine® Nasal Spray

OTC Cough and Cold Medication

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Generic name – Phenylephrine

Treating – nasal decongestant

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Brand name – Robitussin®

OTC Cough and Cold Medication

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Generic name – Gualfenesin

Treating – expectorant

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Brand name – Sudafed®

OTC Cough and Cold Medication

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Generic name – Pseudoephedrine

Treating – decongestant

31
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Brand name – Allegra®

OTC Allergy Medication (Antihistamine)

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Generic name – Fexofenadine

Treating – allergies

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Brand name – Benadryl®

OTC Allergy Medication (Antihistamine)

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Generic name – Diphenhydramine

Treating – allergies

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Brand name – Chor-Trimeton®

OTC Allergy Medication (Antihistamine)

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Generic name – Chlorpheniramine

Treating – allergies

34
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Brand names – Claritin®, Alavert®

OTC Allergy Medications (Antihistamines)

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Generic name – Loratadine

Treating – allergies

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Brand name – Flonase® Nasal Spray

OTC Allergy Medication (Antihistamine)

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Generic name – Fluticasone

Treating – allergies

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Brand name – Nasacort® Nasal Spray

OTC Allergy Medication (Antihistamine)

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Generic name – Triamcinolone

Treating – allergies

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Brand names – Zaditor®, Airways® Eye Drops

OTC Allergy Medications (Antihistamines)

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Generic name – Ketotifen

Treating – allergies

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Brand name – Zyrtec®

OTC Allergy Medication (Antihistamines)

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Generic name – Cetirizine

Treating – allergies

39
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Brand name – Lamisil®

OTC Antifungal

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Generic name – Terbinafine

Treating – minor topical fungal infections (e.g. jock itch, athlete’s foot, and ringworm)

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Brand name – Lamisil® AF

OTC Antifungal

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Generic name – Tolnaftate

Treating – minor topical fungal infections (e.g. jock itch, athlete’s foot, and ringworm)

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Brand name – Lotrimin®

OTC Antifungal

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Generic name – Clotrimazole

Treating – minor topical fungal infections (e.g. jock itch, athlete’s foot, and ringworm)

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Brand name – Zeasorb®, Monistat® Vaginal Cream

OTC Antifungals

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Generic name – Miconazole

Treating – minor topical fungal infections (e.g. jock itch, athlete’s foot, and ringworm)

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