Top Prescription Drugs: Brand to Generic Flashcards
1
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Amoxil, Trimox
A
(Amoxicillin) Penicillin Antibiotic
2
Q
Zithromax, Zmax
A
(Azithromycin) Macrolide Antibiotic
3
Q
Cipro
A
(Ciprofloxacin) Fluoroquinolone antibiotic
4
Q
Keflex
A
(Cephalexin) Cephalosporin antibiotic
5
Q
Augmentin
A
(Amoxicillin/ Clavulanate) Penicillin antibiotic w/ penicillinase inhibitor
6
Q
Bactrim, Septra
A
(Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprim) Sulfonamide antibiotic
7
Q
Diflucan
A
(Fluconazole) Antifungal
8
Q
Levaquin
A
(Levofloxacin) Fluoroquinolone antibiotic
9
Q
Vibramycin, Vibra-Tabs
A
(Doxycycline) Tetracycline antibiotic
10
Q
Valtrex
A
(Valacyclovir) Antiviral
11
Q
Omnicef
A
(Cefdinir) Cephalosporin antibiotic
12
Q
Veetids, Pen-Vee K, V-Cillin
A
(Penicillin V) Penicillin antibiotic
13
Q
Macrodantin, Macrobid, Furadantin
A
(Nitrofurantoin) Antibacterial
14
Q
Cleocin
A
(Clindamycin) Antibiotic
15
Q
Flagyl
A
(Metronidazole) Antibacterial/ Antiprotozoal
16
Q
Bactroban
A
(Mupirocin) Antibacterial
17
Q
Zovirax
A
(Acyclovir) Antiviral
18
Q
Minocin
A
(Minocycline) Tetracycline antibiotic
19
Q
Avelox
A
(Moxifloxacin) Fluoroquinolone antibiotic
20
Q
Vigamox
A
(Moxifloxacin) Fluoroquinolone antibiotic
21
Q
Biaxin
A
(Clarithromycin) Macrolide Antibiotic
22
Q
Ceftin
A
(Cefuroxime) Cephalosporin Antibiotic
23
Q
Tamiflu
A
(Oseltamavir) Antiviral
24
Q
Mytussin AC, Robutussin AC
A
(Codeine Phosphate w/ Guaifenesin) Antitussive/Expectorant
25
Tessalon
(Benzonatate) Antitussive
26
Phenergan w/ Codeine
(Promethazine w/ Codeine phosphate) Antihisatmine/Antitussive
27
Tussionex
(Clorpheniramine w/ Hydrocodone) Antitussive
28
Kenalog
(Tiramcinolone Acetonide) Topical Corticosteroid
29
Lotrisone
(Clotrimazole w/ Betamethasone) Topical Antifungal
30
Temovate
(Clobetasol Proprionate) Topical Anti-inflammatory
31
Nizoral
(Ketoconazole) Antifungal
32
Nystop
(Nystatin) Antifungal Antibiotic
33
Lortab, Vicodin, Lorce, Norco
(Hydrocodone w/ APAP) Opioid Analgesic
34
Ultram, Ryzolt
(Tramadol HCl) Analgesic
35
Ultracet
(Tramadol w/ APAP) Analgesic
36
Tylenol, Phenaphen (w/ Codeine)
(APAP w/ Codeine) Narcotic Analgesic
37
OxyIR, Roxicodone
(Oxycodone IR) Opioid Analgesic
38
Oxycontin
(Oxycodone CR) Opioid Analgesic
39
Percocet, Roxicet, Endocet
(Oxycodone w/ APAP) Opioid Analgesic
40
Suboxone
(Buprenorphine w/ Naloxone) Agent for Opioid Dependence
41
Duragesic
(Fentanyl) Opioid Analgesic
42
Methadose, Dolophine
(Methadone) Opioid Analgesic
43
MS Contin
(Morphine Sulfate) Opioid Analgesic
44
Motrin
(Ibuprofen) NSAID
45
Anaprox, Naprosyn
(Naproxen) NSAID
46
Mobic
(Meloxicam) NSAID
47
Celebrex
(Celecoxib) NSAID
48
Voltaren, Voltaren XR
(Diclofenac) NSAID
49
Relafen
(Nabumetone) NSAID
50
Lodine, LodineXL
(Etodolac) NSAID
51
Soma
(Carisoprodol) Muscle relaxant
52
Robaxin
(Methocarbamol) Muscle relaxant
53
Amrix, Flexeril, Fexmid
(Cyclobenzaprine) Muscle relaxant
54
Lioresal
(Baclofen) Muscle relaxant
55
Skelaxin
(Metaxalone) Muscle relaxant
56
Zanaflex
(Tizanidine) Muscle relaxant
57
Lidoderm
(TD Lidocaine) Topical analgesic
58
Colchicine
(generic only) Agent for gout
59
Zyloprim
(Allopurinol) Agent for gout
60
Zoloft
(Sertraline) Antidepressant SSRI
61
Prozac
(Fluoxetine) Antidepressant SSRI
62
Celexa
(Citalopram) Antidepressant SSRI
63
Wellbutrin
(Bupropion) Antidepressant
64
Effexor
(Venlafaxine) Antidepressant SNRI
65
Desyrel
(Trazadone) Antidepressant
66
Paxil, Pexeva
(Paroxetine) Antidepressant SSRI
67
Cymbalta
(Duloxetine) Antidepressant SNRI
68
Remeron
(Mirtazapine) Antidepressant
69
Lexapro
(Escitalopram) Antidepressant SSRI
70
Elavil
(Amitriptyline) Antidepressant TCA
71
Pamelor
(Nortriptyline) Antidepressant TCA
72
BuSpar
(Buspirone) Antianxiety agent
73
Ambien
(Zolpidem) Hypnotic sedative
74
Lunesta
(Eszopiclone) Hypnotic sedative
75
Xanax
(Alprazolam) Antianxiety
76
Klonopin
(Clonazepam) Antiepileptic
77
Ativan
(Lorazepam) Antianxiety
78
Restoril
(Temazepam) Sedative
79
Valium
(Diazepam) Antianxiety
80
Slow FE, Feosol
(Ferrous Sulfate) Blood Modifier
81
Folacin, Pteroylgluta-mine Acid, Folate
(Folic Acid) Vitamin
82
Neurontin
(Gabapentin) Antiepileptic
83
Lyrica
(Pregabalin) Anti-convulsant/ Antineuralgic
84
Lamicatal
(Lamotrigine) Antiepileptic
85
Topamax
(Topiramate) Antiepileptic
86
Depakote
(Divalproex) Antiepileptic/Antipsychotic
87
Dilantin Kapseals
(Phenytoin) Antiepileptic
88
Keppra
(Levetiracetam) Anti-convulsant
89
Seroquel
(Quetiapine) Antipsychotic
90
Risperdal
(Risperidone) Antipsychotic
91
Abilify
(Aripiprazole) Antipsychotic
92
Zyprexa
(Olanzapine) Antipsychotic
93
Chantix
(Varenicline) Smoking Cessation Aid
94
Requip
(Ropinirole) Anti-Parkinson
95
Namenda
(Memantine) Agent for Alzheimer's Dementia
96
Aricept
(Donepezil) Antipsychotic/ Agent for Alzheimer's Dementia
97
Cogentin
(Benztropine Mesylate) Anti-Parkinson
98
Synthroid, Levoxyl, Levothyroid
(Levothyroxine) Thyroid hormone
99
Armour Thyroid
(Thyroid, dessicated) Thyroid hormone
100
Deltasone
(Prednisone) Anti-inflammatory
101
Medrol
(Methylpredisolone) Anti-inflammatory
102
Oraped
(Prednisolone) Anti-inflammatory
103
Othro-Cyclen, Sprintec
(Norgestimate & Ethinyl estradiol) Oral contraceptive
104
Tri-Cyclen, Tri-Cyclen Lo, TriSpreintec, Trinessa
(Norgestimate & Ethinyl estradiol) Oral contraceptive
105
Premarin
(Conjugated estrogens) Estrogen Hormone
106
Yasmin, Ocella
(Drospirenone & Ethinyl estradiol) Oral contraceptive
107
Yaz
(Drospirenone & Ethinyl estradiol) Oral contraceptive
108
Estrace
(Estradiol) Estrogen hormone
109
Vivelle-Dot
(Estradiol) Hormonal replacement
110
NuvaRing
(Etonogestrel & Ethinyl estradiol) Contraceptive
111
Ovral, Lo/Ovral, Ogestrel, Cryselle
(Noregestrel & Ethinyl estradiol) Oral contraceptive
112
Loestrin FE, Microgestin FE, Junel FE
(Norethindrone acetate, Ethinyl estradiol & Ferrous fumarate) Oral contraceptive
113
Loestrin 24 FE
(Norethindrone acetate, Ethinyl Estradiol & Ferrous fumarate) Oral contraceptive
114
Pyridium
(Phenazopyridine) Urinary tract analgesic
115
Fosamax
(Alendronate) Osteoporosis agent
116
Actonel
(Risedronate) Osteoporosis agent
117
Boniva
(Ibandronate) Osteoporosis agent
118
Evista
(Raloxifene) Osteoporosis agent
119
Drisdol
(Vitamin D, Ergocalciferol) Vitamin
120
Detrol
(Tolterodine) Urinary bladder modifier
121
Ditropan
(Oxybutynin) Urinary bladder modifier
122
Proscar
(Finasteride) Prostate anti-inflammatory
123
Avodart
(Dutasteride) Prostate anti-inflammatory
124
Xalatan
(Latanoprost) Agent for glaucoma
125
Lumigan
(Bimatoprost) Agent for glaucoma
126
Patanol
(Olopatadine) Ophthalmic anti-allergy
127
Zestril, Prinivil
(Lisinopril) Antihypertensive
128
Zestoretic, Prinzide
(Lisinopril + HCT) Antihypertensive
129
Vasotec
(Enalapril) Antihypertensive
130
Altace
(Ramipril) Antihypertensive
131
Lotensin
(Benazepril) Antihypertensive
132
Lotrel
(Amlodipine/ Benazepril) Antihypertensive
133
Accupril
(Quinapril) Antihypertensive
134
Toprol-XL
(Metoprolol Succinate) Antihypertensive
135
Lopressor
(Metoprolol Tartrate) Antihypertensive
136
Tenormin
(Atenolol) Antihypertensive
137
Coreg
(Carvedilol) Antihypertensive
138
Inderal, Innopran XL
(Propranolol) Antihypertensive
139
Zebeta
(Bisoprolol) Antihypertensive
140
Ziac
(Bisoprolol + HCT) Antihypertensive
141
Normodyne, Trandate
(Labetalol) Antihypertensive
142
Nitrostat, Nitroquick
(Nitroglycerin) Antianginal
143
Imdur
(Isosorbide) Antianginal
144
Lanoxin, Lanoxicaps, Digitek
(Digoxin) Inotropic agent
145
Cordarone, Pacerone
(Amiodarone) Antiarrhythmic
146
Coumadin, Jantoven
(Warfarin) Anticoagulant
147
Plavix
(Clopidogrel) Platelet Inhibitor
148
Ecotrin
(Aspirin, enteric-coated) Blood Modifier
149
Diovan
(Valsartan) Antihypertensive
150
Diovan-HCT
(Valsartan + HCT) Antihypertensive
151
Cozaar
(Losartan) Antihypertensive
152
Hyzaar
(Losartan + HCT) Antihypertensive
153
Avapro
(Irbesartan) Antihypertensive
154
Avalide
(Irbesartan+HCT) Antihypertensive
155
Benicar
(Olmesartan) Antihypertensive
156
Benicar-HCT
(Olmesartan + HCT) Antihypertensive
157
Micardis
(Telmisartan) Antihypertensive
158
Norvasc
(Amlopidine) Antihypertensive
159
Procardia, Nifedical, Adalet
(Nifedipine) Antihypertensive/ Antianginal
160
Plendil
(Felodipine) Antihypertensive - (DHP CCB)
161
Cardizem, Cartia XT, Tiazac
(Diltiazem) Antihypertensive/ Antianginal
162
Isoptin, Calan, Verelen
(Verapimil) Antihypertensive/ Antianginal
163
HydroDiuril
(Hydrochlorothiazide) Thiazide Diuretic
164
Lasix
(Furosemide) Loop Diuretic
165
Dyazide, Maxzide
(Triamtrene/ HCTZ) Diuretic
166
Aldactone
(Spirinolactone)
167
Tenoretic
(Atenolol/ Chlorthalidone) Antihypertensive
168
Flomax
(Tamsulosin) Prostate anti-inflammatory
169
Cardura
(Doxazosin) Antihypertensive/ BPH Agent
170
Hytrin
(Terazosin) Antihypertensive/BPH
171
Catapres
(Clonidine) Antihypertensive
172
Zocor
(Simvastatin) Antihyperlipidemic
173
Lipitor
(Atorvastatin) Antihyperlipidemic
174
Mevacor
(Lovastatin) Antihyperlipidemic
175
Crestor
(Rosuvastatin) Antihyperlipidemic
176
Pravachol
(Pravastatin) Antihyperlipidemic
177
Zetia
(Ezetimibe) Antihyperlipidemic
178
Vytorin
(Ezetimibe/ Simvastatin) Antihyperlipidemic
179
Tricor
(Fenofibrate) Antihyperlipidemic
180
Lopid
(Gemfibrozil) Antihyperlipidemic
181
Niaspan
(Niacin) Antihyperlipidemic
182
Lovaza
(Omega-3 FAs) Antihyperlipidemic
183
Glucophage
(Metformin) Antidiabetic
184
Glucovance
(Glyburide/ Metformin) Antidiabetic
185
Actos
(Pioglitazone) Antidiabetic
186
Avandia
(Rosiglitazone) Antidiabetic
187
Micronase, Diabata
(Glyburide) Antidiabetic
188
Amaryl
(Glimepiride) Antidiabetic
189
Glucotrol
(Glipizide) Antidiabetic
190
Januvia
(Sitagliptin) Antidiabetic
191
Humulin N, Humulin R
(Regular insulin NPH, Regular insulin) Anti-diabetic
192
Humalog
(Insulin Lispro, rDNA origin) Anti-diabetic
193
Novolog
(Insulin Aspart, rDNA origin) Anti-diabetic
194
Lantus
(Insulin Glargine, rDNA origin) Anti-diabetic
195
Prilosec
(Omeprazole) Anti-ulcer agent
196
Nexium
(Esomeprazole) Gastric antisecretory
197
Prevacid
(Lansoprazole) Gastric antisecretory
198
Aciphex
(Rabeprazole) Gastric antisecretory
199
Protonix
(Pantoprazole) Anti-ulcer agent
200
Zantac
(Ranitidine) Anti-ulcer agent
201
Pepcid
(Famotadine) Anti-ulcer agent
202
Miralax, Glycolax
(Polyethylene Glycol 2250) Laxative
203
Reglan
(Metoclopramide) Anti-emetic
204
Phenergan
(Promethazine) Anti-emetic
205
Antivert
(Meclizine) Anti-vertigo agent
206
Bentyl
(Dicyclomine) GI antispasmotic
207
Proventil, Ventolin, Proair
(Albuterol) Anti-asthmatic
208
Xopenex
(Levalbuterol) Antiasthmatic
209
Combivent
(Ipratropium + Albuterol MDI) Antiasthmatic
210
DuoNeb
(Ipratropium + Albuterol soln) Antiasthmatic
211
Advair
(Fluticasone + Salmeterol) Antiasthmatic
212
Spiriva
(Tiotropium) Antiasthmatic
213
Flovent
(Fluticasone MDI) Antiasthmatic
214
Singulair
(Montelukast) Antiasthmatic
215
Flonase
(Fluticasone) Antiallergy
216
Veramyst
(Fluticasone) Antiallergy
217
Astelin
(Azelastine) Antiallergy
218
Nasacort AQ
(Triamcinolone) Antiallergy
219
Nasonex
(Mometasone) Antiallergy
220
Allegra-D
(Fexofenadine + Pseudoephedrine) Antihistamine/ Decongestant
221
Atarax, Vistaril
(Hydroxyzine) Antianxiety/ Antipruritic
222
Plaquenil
(Hydroxychloroquine) Antimalarial
223
Trexall, Rheumatrex
(Methotrexate) Antimetabolite
224
Viagra
(Sildenafil) Erectile dysftn
225
Levitra
(Vardenafil) Erectile dysftn
226
Cialis
(Tadalafil) Erectile dysftn
