Top OTC Drugs Flashcards

Drugs that are available as RX and OTC, the RX doses are generally higher.

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Allergic Rhinitis, Cough and Cold

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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

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Non Sedating Antihistamines

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Cetirizine
Fexofenadine
Levocetirizine
Loratidine

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Cetirizine

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Zyrtec Allergy,
Zyrtec Childrens Allergy

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Fexofenadine

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Allegra Allergy,
Allegra Allergy Childrens

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Levocetirizine

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Xyzal Allergy 24 HR
Xyzal Allergy 24 Hr Childrens

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Loratadine

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Claritin
Claritin Childrens

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Sedating Antihistamines

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Chlorpheniramine
Diphenhydramine (Benadryl)
Doxylamine

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Cough Suppressant

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Dextromethorphan

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Dextromethorphan

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Robitussin
Delsym

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10
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Mucolytic-Expectorant

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guaifenesin

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guaifenesin

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Robafen
Mucinex

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Cough Suppressant/Mucolytic-Expectorant

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Dextromethorphan/guaifenesin

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Dextromethorphan/Guaifenesin

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Robafen DM
Robitussin DM

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Decongestants

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Oxymetazoline
Phenylephrine
Pseudoephedrine

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Oxymetazoline

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Afrin, nasal

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Phenylephrine

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Sudafed PE, systemic

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17
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Pseudoephedrine

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Sudafed
Nexafed
Zephrex-D
(systemic)

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Decongestants with Nonsedating Antihistamines

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Zyrtec-D, Allegra-D, Claritin-D
Claritin-D has pseudoephedrine ER

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Nasal Steroid Inhalers

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Budesonide
Fluticasone
Triamcinolone

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Budesonide

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Rhinocort Allergy

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Fluticasone

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Flonase Allergy Relief
Flonase Sensimist
Children’s Flonase

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Triamcinolone

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Nasacort Allergy 24 HR
Nasacort Allergy 24 HR Children

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Nasal Mast Cell Stabilizer

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Cromolyn (Nasalcrom)

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Common Skin Conditions

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Acne
Alopecia
Cold Sores (Herpes Simplex)
Dandruff Shampoos
Diaper Rash
Topical Antifungals - Tinea
Topical Antifungals - Candida
Hemorrhoids
Lice
Minor Wounds
Pinworm
Inflammation and Rash

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Acne

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Adapalene
Azelaic Acid
Benzoyl peroxide
Salicylic acid

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26
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Adapalene

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Differin

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27
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Alopecia

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Minoxidil (Rogaine), topical

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Cold Sores for Herpes Simplex

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Docosanol (Abreva)

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29
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Coal Tar

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T/Gel

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29
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Dandruff

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Coal Tar
Ketoconazole 1%
Pyrithione Zinc
Selenium sulfide

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30
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Ketoconazole 1%

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Nizoral A-D

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31
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Pyrithione zinc

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Head and Shoulders

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32
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Selenium sulfide

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Selsun

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Diaper Rash

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Petrolatum/Zinc Oxide (Desitin)

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Tinea Infections: Topical Antifungals

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Butenafine
Clotrimazole
Miconazole
Terbinafine
Tolnaftate
Undecylenic acid

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35
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Butenafine

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Lotrimin Ultra, cream

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36
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Clotrimazole

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Lotrimin AF, cream

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37
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Miconazole

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Lotrimin AF, powder and spray

38
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Terbinafine

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Lamisil AT, cream

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Tolnaftate

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Tinactin, cream, powder, spray

40
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Candida Infections: Vaginal Antifungals

A

Clotrimazole
Miconazole

41
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Miconazole

A

Monistat

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Hemorrhoids

A

Phenylephrine (Preparation H)

43
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Lice

A

Permethrin 1%
Piperonyl butoxide/Pyrethrin

44
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Permethrin 1%

A

Nix

45
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Piperonyl butoxide/Pyrethrin

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RID

46
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Minor Wounds

A

Polymyxin/Bacitracin/Neomycin (Neosporin) - topical antibiotic

47
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Pinworm

A

Pyrantel pamoate

48
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Inflammation and Rash

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Hydrocortisone Cream: 0.5% and 1% (Cortaid, Cortisone, Cortizone-10)

49
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Antidiarrheals

A

Bismuth subsalicylate (Pepto-Bismol)
Loperamide (Imodium A-D)

50
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Constipation

A

Bisacodyl
Calcium polycarbophil
Docusate sodium
Glycerin
Magnesium Hydroxide
Methylcellulose
PEG 3350
Psyllium
Sodium Phosphates
Senna
Senna/Docusate
Wheat dextrin

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Bisacodyl

A

dulcolax (Oral, enema, suppository)

52
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Calcium Polycarbophil

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Fibercon

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Docusate Sdoium

A

Colace (oral, enema)

54
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Glycerin

A

suppository

55
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Magnesium hydroxide

A

Milk of Magnesia

56
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Methylcellulose

A

Citrucel

57
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PEG 3350

A

Miralax

58
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Psyllium

A

Metamucil

59
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Sodium Phosphates

A

Fleet Enema

60
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Senna

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Ex-Lax, Senokot

61
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Senna/Docusate

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Senokot S, Sennsa S

62
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Wheat Dextrin

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Benefiber

63
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Contraception

A

Condoms
Diaphragm
Nonoxynol09 spermicide
Emergency Contraception

64
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Emergency Contraception

A

Levonorgestrel (Plan B One Step)

65
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Calcium carbonate

A

Tums
Os-Cal

66
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Calcium Citrate

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Citracal
Cal-Citrate

67
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Probiotics

A

Lactobacillus (Culturelle)
Bifidobacterium longum (Align)
Saccharomyces boulardii (Florastor)

68
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Vitamins

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Niacin Controlled Release (Slo-Niacin)
Multivitamin
B12 (cyanocobalamin)
B9 (folic acid, folate)
C (ascorbic acid)
D2 (ergocalciferol)
D3 (cholecalciferol)

69
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GERD/PUD

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PPIs
H2RAs
Antacids/Antigas

70
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PPIs

A

Esomeprazole (Nexium)
Omeprazole (Prilosec)
Lansoprazole (Prevacid)

71
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H2RAs

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Famotidine (Pepcid, Zantac)

72
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Antacids and Antigas

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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)

73
Q

Motion Sickness

A

Dimenhydrinate (Dramamine)
Meclizine (Dramamine All Day Less Drowsy)

74
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Artificial Tears

A

Systane
Refresh

dry eyes

75
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Carbamide peroxide

A

Debrox

Ear wax removal

76
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Ketotifen

A

Alaway, Zaditor

Red eyes/allergies

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Naphazoline

A

Clear Eyes Redness Relief

Red eyes

78
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Naphazoline/Pheniramine

A

Naphcon-A
Visine-A

Red eyes/allergies

79
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Olopatadine

A

Pataday

red eyes/allergies

80
Q

Tetrahydrozoline

A

Visine

Red eye

81
Q

Excedrin Tension Headache

A

Acetaminophen/caffeine

82
Q

Excedrin Extra Strength
Excedrin Migraine

A

Acetaminophen/aspirin/caffeine

83
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Midol Complete

A

Acetaminophen/Caffeine/Pyrilamine

84
Q

Aspirin

A

Ecotrin
Bufferin
Ascriptin

85
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Capsaicin 0.025% and 0.075% cream

A

Zostrix
Zostrix HP

86
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Voltaren

A

diclofenax gel

87
Q

Doan’s Extra Strength

A

Magnesium salicylate

88
Q

Methyl salicylate and menthol topical

A

Bengay
Salonpas
IcyHot

89
Q

Trolamine salicylate

A

Aspercreme

90
Q

Sleep

A

Diphenhydramine
Doxylamine (Unisom)
Melatonin

91
Q

Tobacco Cessation

A

Nicotine gum (Nicorette)
Nicotine lozenge (Nicorette mini)
Nicotine Patch (Nicoderm CQ)

92
Q

Urinary Incontinence

A

Oxybutynin (Oxytrol for women)

93
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Weight Loss

A

Orlistat (Alli = OTC)