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lisinopril
common brand name(s): Prinvil, Zestril
type of drug: ACE inhibitor
indications: hypertension, heart failure
atorvastatin
common brand name(s): Lipitor
type of drug: HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor
indications: high cholesterol
levothyroxine
common brand name(s): Levoxyl, Synthroid, Tirosint, Unithroid
type of drug: synthetic thyroxine
indications: hypothyroidism
metformin hydrochloride
common brand name(s): Fortamet, Glucophage
type of drug: biguanide
indications: type 2 diabetes
amlodipine
common brand name(s): Amvaz, Norvasc
type of drug: calcium channel blocker
indications: hypertension, angina
metoprolol
common brand name(s): Toprol-XL, Lopressor
type of drug: beta blocker
indications: hypertension, angina
omeprazole
common brand name(s): Prilosec
type of drug: proton pump inhibitor
indications: heartburn, GERD
simvastatin
common brand name(s): Flolipid, Zocor
type of drug: HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor
indications: high cholesterol
losartan potassium
common brand name(s): Cozaar
type of drug: Angiotensin receptor blockers
indications: hypertension
albuterol
common brand name(s): Ventolin HFA, Proventil HFA, Combivent Respimat, DuoNeb
type of drug: bronchodilator
indications: asthma, COPD
gabapentin
common brand name(s): Gralise, Neurontin
type of drug: anti-epileptic agent
indications: seizures, nerve pain
hydrochlorothiazide
common brand name(s): Microzide
type of drug: diuretic
indications: hypertension, heart failure, edema
acetaminophen and hydrocodone
common brand name(s): Norco, Vicodin, Lortab
type of drug: opioid
indications: pain
sertraline hydrochloride
common brand name(s): Zoloft
type of drug: selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor
indications: mood disorders
fluticasone
common brand name(s): Flonase, Flovent
type of drug: corticosteroid
indications: allergies, asthma, COPD
montelukast
common brand name(s): Singulair
type of drug: bronchodilator
indications: asthma, COPD
furosemide
common brand name(s): Lasix
type of drug: diuretic
indications: heart failure, hypertension
amoxicillin1
common brand name(s): Amoxil, Moxatag, Larotid
type of drug: antibiotic
indications: bacterial infection
pantoprazole sodium
common brand name(s): Protonix
type of drug: proton pump inhibitor
indications: heartburn, GERD
escitalopram oxalate
common brand name(s): Lexapro
type of drug: serotonin reuptake inhibitor
indications: mood disorders