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Hydrochlorothiazide with Lisinopril
Brand: Zestoretic
Class: Diuretic and ACE inhibitor
Use: It can treat high blood pressure.
Warfarin
Brand: Coumadin
Class: Anticoagulant
Use: It can treat and prevent blood clots.
Propranolol
Brand: Inderal
Class: Beta Blocker
Use: It can treat high blood pressure, chest pain (angina), and uneven heartbeat (atrial fibrillation). It can also treat tremors and proliferating infantile hemangioma. In addition, it can prevent migraine headaches.
Hydrochlorothiazide with Losartan
Brand: Hyzaar
Class: Angiotensin Receptor Blocker (ARB) and diuretic
Use: It can treat high blood pressure, reducing the risk of stroke and heart attack.
Cetirizine
Brand: Zyrtec
Class: H1 Blocker (antihistamine)
Use: It can treat hay fever and allergy symptoms, hives, and itching.
Estradiol
Brand: Delestrogen
Class: Hormone
Use: It can treat symptoms caused by menopause or removal of the ovaries. It can also treat prostate and breast cancer, and prevent osteoporosis.
Ethinyl Estradiol with Norethindrone
Brand: Loestrin
Class: HRT (Hormone Replacement Therapy)
Use: It is a combination medicine used to treat symptoms of menopause such as hot flashes, and vaginal dryness, burning, and irritation. It is also used to prevent osteoporosis.
Lorazepam
Brand: Ativan
Class: Benzodiazepine
Use: It can treat seizure disorders, such as epilepsy. It can also be used before surgery and medical procedures to relieve anxiety.
Quetiapine
Brand: Seroquel
Class: Antipsychotic
Use: It can treat schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and depression.
Zolpidem
Brand: Ambien
Class: Sedative/Hypnotic
Use: It can treat insomnia.
Ergocalciferol
Brand: Calciferol
Class: Vitamin D2 supplement
Use: It is used to prevent and treat vitamin D deficiency. This includes vitamin D deficiency due to poor absorption by the intestines or liver disease.
Budesonide with Formoterol
Brand: Symbicort
Class: Bronchodilator
Use: It can treat asthma or COPD
Spironolactone
Brand: Aldactone
Class: Diuretic
Use: It can treat high blood pressure. It can also treat fluid retention (edema) and high levels of the hormone aldosterone.
Ondansetron
Brand: Zofran
Class: Antiemetic
Use: It can prevent nausea and vomiting.
Insulin Aspart
Brand: Novolog
Class: Insulin
Use: It can treat diabetes.
Apixaban
Brand: Eliquis
Class: factor Xa inhibitors (anticoagulant)
Use: It can prevent stroke in people with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation.
Naproxen
Brand: Aleve
Class: NSAID
Use: It can treat fever and pain.
Lamotrigine
Brand: Lamictal
Class: Anticonvulsant
Use: It can treat seizures and bipolar disorder.
Fluticasone with Salmeterol
Brand: Advair
Class: Bronchodilator
Use: It can prevent symptoms of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
Pregabalin
Brand: Lyrica
Class: Nerve pain medication
Use: It can treat nerve and muscle pain, including fibromyalgia. It can also treat seizures.
Glimepiride
Brand: Amaryl
Class: Sulfonylureas
Use: It can treat Type II Diabetes
Diclofenac
Brand: Cambia
Class: NSAID
Use: It can treat pain, migraines, and arthritis in its oral form. It can also treat actinic keratoses in its topical form.
Fenofibrate
Brand: Triglide
Class: Antilipemic
Use: It can lower high cholesterol and triglyceride levels.
Paroxetine
Brand: Paxil
Class: SSRI
Use: It can treat depression, anxiety disorders, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), and premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD).
Clonidine
Brand: Catapres
Class: Alpha-agonist hypotensive agents
Use: It can treat high blood pressure. Certain formulations can also treat ADHD and cancer pain.
Loratadine
Brand: Claritin
Class: H1 Blocker (antihistamine)
Use: It can treat allergy symptoms and hives.
Diltiazem
Brand: Cartia
Class: Calcium Channel Blockers
Use: It can treat high blood pressure and chest pain (angina).
Hydroxyzine
Brand: Atarax / Vistaril
Class: H1 Blocker (antihistamine)
Use: It can treat anxiety, nausea, vomiting, allergies, skin rash, hives, and itching. It can also be used with anesthesia before medical procedures.
Amitriptyline
Brand: Elavil
Class: Tricylclic antidepressant and Nerve Pain Medication
Use: It can treat depression and neuralgia
Doxycycline
Brand: Vibramycin
Class: Tetracycline antibiotics
Use: It can treat and prevent infections. It can also treat rosacea and severe acne, and prevent malaria.
Ethinyl Estradiol with Norgestimate
Brand: Ortho Tri-cyclen
Class: Oral contraceptive
Use: It is used to prevent pregnancy.
Lisdexamfetamine
Brand: Vyvanse
Class: Stimulant
Use: It can treat ADHD and binge-eating disorder.
Sitagliptin
Brand: Januvia
Class: Dipeptidyl peptidase-4 (DPP-4) inhibitors
Use: It can treat type 2 diabetes.
Latanoprost
Brand: Xalatan
Class: Prostaglandin analogs
Use: It can treat glaucoma.
Cephalexin
Brand: Keflex
Class: Cephalosporin antibiotic
Use: It can treat infections.
Tizanidine
Brand: Zanaflex
Class: Muscle relaxant
Use: It can treat muscle spasms.
Finasteride
Brand: Propecia
Class: Urinary retention medication
Use: It can treat enlarged prostate (benign prostatic hyperplasia). It can also treat hair loss in men.
Lovastatin
Brand: Altoprev
Class: Statin
Use: It can treat high cholesterol and triglyceride levels. This may reduce the risk of heart attack, stroke, and blood vessel problems.
Topiramate
Brand: Topamax
Class: Sulfamate-substituted monosaccharide anticonvulsants or antiepileptic drugs (AED)
Use: It can treat and prevent seizures. It can also prevent migraine headaches.
Insulin Lispro
Brand: Humalog
Class: Insulin
Use: It can treat diabetes.
Sulfamethoxazole; Trimethoprim
Brand: Bactrim
Class: Sulfonamide antibiotic
Use: It can treat or prevent infections.
Buspirone
Brand: Buspar
Class: Anxiolytic
Use: It can treat anxiety.
Oseltamivir
Brand: Tamiflu
Class: Antiviral
Use: It can treat and prevent flu (influenza).
Ferrous Sulfate
Brand: Iron (II) Sulfate
Class: Iron supplement
Use: It can treat iron deficiency anemia
Amoxicillin; Clavulanate
Brand: Augmentin
Class: Penicillin antibiotic
Use: It can treat infections.
Valsartan
Brand: Diovan
Class: Angiotensin II receptor antagonists
Use: It can treat high blood pressure and heart failure. It can also lower the risk of death after a heart attack.
Levetiracetam
Brand: Keppra
Class: Anticonvulsant
Use: It can treat seizures.
Hydralazine
Brand: Apresoline
Class: Vasodilator
Use: It can treat high blood pressure.
Mirtazapine
Brand: Remeron
Class: Antidepressant (presynaptic alpha 2 adrenoreceptor antagonist)
Use: It can treat depression.
Rivaroxaban
Brand: Xarelto
Class: Anticoagulant (factor Xa inhibitors)
Use: It can treat and prevent blood clots. This may lower the risk of stroke, deep vein thrombosis (DVT), pulmonary embolism (PE), and similar conditions.