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Top 50 Drugs Flashcards

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latanoprost

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latanoprost

Prostaglandin F analogue

Indication(s): Glaucoma

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levothyroxine

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Eltroxin®, Synthroid®

Thyroid hormone

Indication(s): Hypothyroidism

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liraglutide

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Victoza®, Saxenda®

Human Glucagon like Peptide-1 receptor agonist

Indication(s): Type 2 Diabetes mellitus, weight management

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lorazepam

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Ativan®

benzodiazepine

Indication(s): Anxiety, seizures

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losartan

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Cozaar®

Angiotensin II receptor antagonist

Indication(s): Hypertension, reduce proteinuria in type 2 diabetes mellitus

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Metformin

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Glucophage®, Glumetza®

Antidiabetic (biguanide)

Indication(s): Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

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methadone

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Methadose®

Opioid analgesic

Indication(s): Treatment of opioid dependance

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methylphenidate

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Concerta®, Biphentin®, Ritalin®, Ritalin-SR®

Central nervous system stimulant

Indication(s): Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder

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metoprolol

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Lopressor®, Lopressor SR®

Beta blocker (β-1 selective)

indications: HTN, angina, acute management of MI (IV), secondary prevention post MI I

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mirtazapine

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Remeron®, Remeron RD®

Antidepressant (tetracyclic)

Indication(s): Depression

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mometasone nasal inhalation

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Nasonex®

Corticosteroid

Indication(s): Allergic rhinitis, acute rhinosinusitis

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montelukast

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Singulair®

Leukotriene receptor antagonist

Indications: Asthma, seasonal allergic rhinitis, exercise- induced bronchoconstriction

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Morphine

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Doloral®, Kadian®, M-Eslon®, M.O.S.®, MS Contin®, MS IR®, Statex®

Opiate analgesic

Indication(s): Pain

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naproxen, naproxen sodium

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Naprosyn®, Aleve®, Anaprox®, Anaprox DS®, Naprelan®, Maxidol®

Antiinflammatory (NSAID)

Indications: Rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, short term for inflammation and pain

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nitroglycerin

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Minitran®, Nitro-Dur®, Nitro®, Trinipatch®, Nitroject®, Nitrolingual®

Organic nitrate

Indications: Treatment and prevention of anginal symptoms, acute hypertension

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olanzapine

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Zyprexa® Zyprexa Zydis®

Antipsychotic (atypical)

Indication(s): Bipolar disorder, schizophrenia

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olmesartan

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Olmetec®

Angiotensin II receptor antagonist

Indication(s): Hypertension

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omeprazole

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Losec®

Proton pump inhibitor

Indications: GERD, hypersecretory conditions, prevention of NSAID induced ulcers

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oxazepam

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Serax®

benzodiazepine

Indication(s): Anxiety, alcohol withdrawal

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oxycodone

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Oxycontin®, Oxy IR®, Oxyneo®, Supe udol®

Opiate analgesic

Indication(s): Pain

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pantoprazole

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Pantoloc®, Panto IV®, Tecta®

Proton pump inhibitor

Indications: GERD, prevention of NSAID induced ulcers, duodenal ulcer, gastric ulcer, reflux esophagitis, treatment of Helicobacter Pylori associated with duodenal ulcer.

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paroxetine

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Paxil®, Paxil CR®

Antidepressant (selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor)

Indication(s): Depression, panic disorder, OCD, PTSD, anxiety, PMDD

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phenytoin

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Dilantin®

Anticonvulsant

Indication(s): Seizures

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prednisone

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Winpred®

Corticosteroid

indications: Acute inflammation, autoimmune disorders, rheumatologic disorders

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pregabalin

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Lyrica®

Anticonvulsant, analgesic agent

indications: Pain associated with diabetic peripheral neuropathy, pain associated with postherpetic neuralgia, fibromyalgia

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quetiapine

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Seroquel®, Seroquel XR®

Antipsychotic (atypical)

indications: bipolar disorder (monotherapy and adjunct), schizophrenia, adjunct therapy for depression

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rabeprazole sodium

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Pariet®

Proton pump inhibitor

indications: GERD, hypersecretory conditions, prevention of NSAID induced ulcers

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ramipril

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Altace®

Angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitor

Indications: Hypertension, reduce CV mortality post MI, reduction of CV events in high-risk patients

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ranitidine

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Acid Reducer® (OTC), Zantac®

Histamine H-2 receptor antagonist

Indications: Duodenal ulcers, gastric ulcers, heartburn, treatment and prevention of NSAID induced ulcers, GERD

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risedronate

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Actonel®, Actonel DR®

Bisphosphonate

Indication(s): Osteoporosis, Paget’s disease of the bone

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risperidone

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Risperdal®, Risperdal M®, Risperdal Consta®

Antipsychotic (atypical)

Indication(s): Bipolar mania, schizophrenia

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rivaroxaban

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Xarelto®

Anticoagulant

Indications: Prophylaxis/treatment of VTE and CVA from cardioembolic causes, CV risk reduction in CAD or PAD

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rosuvastatin

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Crestor®

Antihyperlipidemic agent (HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor)

Indication(s): Hyperlipidemia

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salbutamol

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Ventolin®

Beta-2 agonist

indications: Symptomatic relief and prevention of bronchospasm in asthma, COPD and other bronchopulmonary disorders

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sennosides

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Senokot®, Senna®, Ex-Lax®

Stimulant laxative

indications: Short-term treatment of constipation; evacuate the colon for bowel or rectal exams

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sertraline

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Zoloft®

Antidepressant selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI)

Indication(s): depression, panic disorder, OCD, PTSD, SAD

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sildenafil

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Viagra®, Revatio®

PDE5-inhibitor

Indication(s): Erectile dysfunction, pulmonary hypertension

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simvastatin

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Zocor®

Antihyperlipidemic agent (HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor)

indications: hyperlipemia

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sitagliptin

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Januvia ®

Dipeptidyl peptidase 4 (DPP-4) inhibitor

Indication(s): Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

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spironolactone

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Aldactone®

Diuretic (aldosterone antagonist)

Indication(s): Heart failure, primary aldosteronism, hypokalemia, cirrhosis

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sumatriptan

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Imitrex ®

5-HT1 receptor agonist

Indication(s): Migraine therapy

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tamsulosin

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Flomax CR®

Alpha-1 adrenergic blocking agent

Indication(s): BPH (benign prostatic hyperplasia)

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telmisartan

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Micardis®

Angiotensin II receptor antagonist

Indication(s): Hypertension, reduction of CV events in high-risk patients

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temazepam

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Restoril®

Benzodiazepine

Indication(s): Insomnia

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tiotropium bromide

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Spiriva HandiHaler®, Spiriva Respimat®

Anticholinergic/long-acting muscarinic antagonist (LAMA)

Indication(s): COPD, asthma

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trazodone

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Desyrel®

Antidepressant

Indication(s): Depression

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valsartan

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Diovan®

Angiotensin II receptor antagonist

Indication(s): Hypertension, reduce CV mortality post MI, heart failure

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venlafaxine

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Effexor XR®

Antidepressant serotonin norepinephrine Reuptake Inhibitor (SNRI)

Indications: depression, generalized anxiety disorder, panic disorder, social anxiety disorder

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warfarin

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Coumadin®

Anticoagulant

Indications: Prophylaxis/treatment of VTE and CVA from cardioembolic causes.

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zopiclone

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Rhovane®, Imovane® S

edative / hypnotic

Indication(s): insomnia (only indicated for short term, 7-10 day, treatment)

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