Top OTC Drugs Flashcards
Drugs that are available as RX and OTC, the RX doses are generally higher.
Allergic Rhinitis, Cough and Cold
Antihistamines- Non sedating
Antihistamines - Sedating
Cough Suppressant
Mucolytic-Expectorant
Cough Suppressant/Mucolytic-Expectorant
Decongestants
Decongestants / Antihistamines -Non Sedating
Nasal Steroid Inhalers
Nasal Mast Cell Stabilizers
Non Sedating Antihistamines
Cetirizine
Fexofenadine
Levocetirizine
Loratidine
Cetirizine
Zyrtec Allergy,
Zyrtec Childrens Allergy
Fexofenadine
Allegra Allergy,
Allegra Allergy Childrens
Levocetirizine
Xyzal Allergy 24 HR
Xyzal Allergy 24 Hr Childrens
Loratadine
Claritin
Claritin Childrens
Sedating Antihistamines
Chlorpheniramine
Diphenhydramine (Benadryl)
Doxylamine
Cough Suppressant
Dextromethorphan
Dextromethorphan
Robitussin
Delsym
Mucolytic-Expectorant
guaifenesin
guaifenesin
Robafen
Mucinex
Cough Suppressant/Mucolytic-Expectorant
Dextromethorphan/guaifenesin
Dextromethorphan/Guaifenesin
Robafen DM
Robitussin DM
Decongestants
Oxymetazoline
Phenylephrine
Pseudoephedrine
Oxymetazoline
Afrin, nasal
Phenylephrine
Sudafed PE, systemic
Pseudoephedrine
Sudafed
Nexafed
Zephrex-D
(systemic)
Decongestants with Nonsedating Antihistamines
Zyrtec-D, Allegra-D, Claritin-D
Claritin-D has pseudoephedrine ER
Nasal Steroid Inhalers
Budesonide
Fluticasone
Triamcinolone
Budesonide
Rhinocort Allergy
Fluticasone
Flonase Allergy Relief
Flonase Sensimist
Children’s Flonase
Triamcinolone
Nasacort Allergy 24 HR
Nasacort Allergy 24 HR Children
Nasal Mast Cell Stabilizer
Cromolyn (Nasalcrom)
Common Skin Conditions
Acne
Alopecia
Cold Sores (Herpes Simplex)
Dandruff Shampoos
Diaper Rash
Topical Antifungals - Tinea
Topical Antifungals - Candida
Hemorrhoids
Lice
Minor Wounds
Pinworm
Inflammation and Rash
Acne
Adapalene
Azelaic Acid
Benzoyl peroxide
Salicylic acid
Adapalene
Differin
Alopecia
Minoxidil (Rogaine), topical
Cold Sores for Herpes Simplex
Docosanol (Abreva)
Coal Tar
T/Gel
Dandruff
Coal Tar
Ketoconazole 1%
Pyrithione Zinc
Selenium sulfide
Ketoconazole 1%
Nizoral A-D
Pyrithione zinc
Head and Shoulders
Selenium sulfide
Selsun
Diaper Rash
Petrolatum/Zinc Oxide (Desitin)
Tinea Infections: Topical Antifungals
Butenafine
Clotrimazole
Miconazole
Terbinafine
Tolnaftate
Undecylenic acid
Butenafine
Lotrimin Ultra, cream
Clotrimazole
Lotrimin AF, cream
Miconazole
Lotrimin AF, powder and spray
Terbinafine
Lamisil AT, cream
Tolnaftate
Tinactin, cream, powder, spray
Candida Infections: Vaginal Antifungals
Clotrimazole
Miconazole
Miconazole
Monistat
Hemorrhoids
Phenylephrine (Preparation H)
Lice
Permethrin 1%
Piperonyl butoxide/Pyrethrin
Permethrin 1%
Nix
Piperonyl butoxide/Pyrethrin
RID
Minor Wounds
Polymyxin/Bacitracin/Neomycin (Neosporin) - topical antibiotic
Pinworm
Pyrantel pamoate
Inflammation and Rash
Hydrocortisone Cream: 0.5% and 1% (Cortaid, Cortisone, Cortizone-10)
Antidiarrheals
Bismuth subsalicylate (Pepto-Bismol)
Loperamide (Imodium A-D)
Constipation
Bisacodyl
Calcium polycarbophil
Docusate sodium
Glycerin
Magnesium Hydroxide
Methylcellulose
PEG 3350
Psyllium
Sodium Phosphates
Senna
Senna/Docusate
Wheat dextrin
Bisacodyl
dulcolax (Oral, enema, suppository)
Calcium Polycarbophil
Fibercon
Docusate Sdoium
Colace (oral, enema)
Glycerin
suppository
Magnesium hydroxide
Milk of Magnesia
Methylcellulose
Citrucel
PEG 3350
Miralax
Psyllium
Metamucil
Sodium Phosphates
Fleet Enema
Senna
Ex-Lax, Senokot
Senna/Docusate
Senokot S, Sennsa S
Wheat Dextrin
Benefiber
Contraception
Condoms
Diaphragm
Nonoxynol09 spermicide
Emergency Contraception
Emergency Contraception
Levonorgestrel (Plan B One Step)
Calcium carbonate
Tums
Os-Cal
Calcium Citrate
Citracal
Cal-Citrate
Probiotics
Lactobacillus (Culturelle)
Bifidobacterium longum (Align)
Saccharomyces boulardii (Florastor)
Vitamins
Niacin Controlled Release (Slo-Niacin)
Multivitamin
B12 (cyanocobalamin)
B9 (folic acid, folate)
C (ascorbic acid)
D2 (ergocalciferol)
D3 (cholecalciferol)
GERD/PUD
PPIs
H2RAs
Antacids/Antigas
PPIs
Esomeprazole (Nexium)
Omeprazole (Prilosec)
Lansoprazole (Prevacid)
H2RAs
Famotidine (Pepcid, Zantac)
Antacids and Antigas
Aluminum/Mg/Simethicone (Mylanta Max Strength)
Calcium Carbonate (Tums)
Calcium carbonate/Magnesium (Mylanta Supreme)
Calcium caronate/simethicone (Maalox Advanced Max Strength)
Anhydrous citric acid/aspirin/sodium bicarbonate (Alka-Seltzer)
Simethicone (Gas-X)
Alpha-galactosidase enzyme (Beano)
Lactase Enzyme (Lactaid)
Motion Sickness
Dimenhydrinate (Dramamine)
Meclizine (Dramamine All Day Less Drowsy)
Artificial Tears
Systane
Refresh
dry eyes
Carbamide peroxide
Debrox
Ear wax removal
Ketotifen
Alaway, Zaditor
Red eyes/allergies
Naphazoline
Clear Eyes Redness Relief
Red eyes
Naphazoline/Pheniramine
Naphcon-A
Visine-A
Red eyes/allergies
Olopatadine
Pataday
red eyes/allergies
Tetrahydrozoline
Visine
Red eye
Excedrin Tension Headache
Acetaminophen/caffeine
Excedrin Extra Strength
Excedrin Migraine
Acetaminophen/aspirin/caffeine
Midol Complete
Acetaminophen/Caffeine/Pyrilamine
Aspirin
Ecotrin
Bufferin
Ascriptin
Capsaicin 0.025% and 0.075% cream
Zostrix
Zostrix HP
Voltaren
diclofenax gel
Doan’s Extra Strength
Magnesium salicylate
Methyl salicylate and menthol topical
Bengay
Salonpas
IcyHot
Trolamine salicylate
Aspercreme
Sleep
Diphenhydramine
Doxylamine (Unisom)
Melatonin
Tobacco Cessation
Nicotine gum (Nicorette)
Nicotine lozenge (Nicorette mini)
Nicotine Patch (Nicoderm CQ)
Urinary Incontinence
Oxybutynin (Oxytrol for women)
Weight Loss
Orlistat (Alli = OTC)