Top Rx Drugs Flashcards
abacavir
no brand name
abacavir/lamivudine
Epzicom
acetaminophen
tylenol (oral/supp)
Ofirmev (injection)
Acetaminophen/Codeine
Tylenol with Codeine #2, #3, or #4 (C3)
Acyclovir
Zorivax (oral, injection, topical)
Adapalene
Differin (topical)
Albuterol
Proair HFA
ProAir Respiclick
Proventil HFA
Ventolin HFA
(inhalation)
Albuterol/ipatropium
Combivent Respimat (inhalation)
Alendronate
Fosamax
Allopurinol
Zyloprim (PO)
Aloprim (inj.)
Alprazolam
Xanax (C4)
Alvimopan
Entereg
is indicated to accelerate the time to upper and lower gastrointestinal recovery following surgeries that include partial bowel resection with primary anastomosis.
Amiodarone
Pacerone (PO)
Nexterone (inj.)
Arhythmias
Amitriptyline
Elavil
(TCA)
Amlodipine
Norvasc
Amlodipine/benzapril
Lotrel
(CCB + ACEi)
bAmoxicillin
no brand name
Amoxicillin /Clarithromycin/Lansoprazole
Prevpac
(H pylori)
Amoxicillin/Clavulanate
Augmentin
Amphetamine/Dextroamphetamine
Adderall
(C2)
Ampicillin
many generic names for PO and IV
Anastrozole
Arimidex
Hormone based chemotherapy
Apixaban
Eliquis
Aprepitant
Emend
for CINV
Aripiprazole
Abilify
Schizophrenia
Atazanavir
Reyataz
In combo with other antiretrovirals for HIV
Atenolol
Tenormin
Atenolol/Chlorthalidone
Tenoretic
BB + Thiazide
Atomoxetine
Strattera
ADHD
Atorvastatin
Lipitor
Azelastine
Astepro (nasal)
other generics
Opthalmic
antihistamine
Azithromycin
Zithromax (oral, inj.), Z-pack (PO)
Bacitracin/Neomycin/Polymixin B/Hydrocortsone
Cortisporin (topical)
Bacterial ear infections
Baclofen
Lioresal (intrathecal)
many generic oral forms
for muscle spasms
Beclomethasone
QVAR (RediHaler)
inhal.
Benzapril
Lotensin
Benzonatate
Tesslon Perles
Benztropine
Cogentin
For parkinsons or conditions that cause extrapyramidal symptoms
Betamethasone dipropionate
Diprolene cream AF (topical)
topical steroid
Betamethasone/ Clortrimazole
Lotrisone
Steroid + antifungal
Bictegravir/emtricitabine/tenofovir alafenamide
Biktarvy
HIV
Bimatoprost
Lumigan, Latisse (opthalmic)
Glaucoma
Bismuth/Metronidazole/tetracycline
Pylera
H pylori
bisoprolol/HCTZ
Ziac
Brompheniramine/Pseudoephedrine/Dextromethorphan
Bromphed DM
Bro- antihistamine
pseud- decongestant
dextro- cough suppres.
Budesonide
Pulmicort
Pulmicort flexhaler
(inh.)
Entocort EC,
Ucaris
(PO)
corticosteroid
Budesonide/formoterol
Symbicort
Bumetanide
Bumex (PO), generics (inj)
loop diuretic
Buprenorphine
belbuca (buccal film), butrans (patch)
opioid antagonist
Buprenorphine/naloxone
Suboxone (SL film), Zubsolv (SL tablet)
opioid antagonist
Buspirone
Buspar
anxiolytic
Butoconazole
Gynazole -1 (topical)
antifungal
Calcitonin
Miacalcin (inj.) generics (nasal)
calcium regulating hormone
canagliflozin
invokana
SGLT2
Canagliflozin/metformin
Invokamet
Capecitabine
Xeloda
anti metabolite - chemotherapy
Carbamezapine
Tegretol
(anticonvulsant)
Carvedilol
Coreg
beta blocker
Cefdinir
no brand
Cefuroxime
many brand names (oral, injections)
Celecoxib
Celebrex
Cephalexin
Keflex
Chlorpheniramine/Hydrocodone
Tussicaps
Antihistamine and opioid
Chlorthalidone
no brand name
Cholecalciferol vit. D3
no brand name
Cinacalcet
Sensipar
calcium reducer
Ciprofloxacin
Cipro (oral), generics (inj.)
Ciprofloxacin/dexamethasone
Ciprodex (otic drops - ear!)
Citalopram
Celexa
Clarithromycin
no brand
Clindamycin
Cleocin (inj., oral), Cleocin-T, Clindagel (topical)
Clobetasol
Clobex, Temovate, Olux (topical)
corticosteroid
Clonazepam
Klonopin
Benzodiazapine - anxiolytic
Clonidine
Catapres, Kapvay (oral), Catapres-TTS (patch)
alpha -2 agonist
Clopidogrel
Plavix
P2Y12 inhibitor - antiplatet
Clozapine
Clozaril
2nd generation antipsychotic
Cobicistat
Tybost
used in combo with other antiretroviral agents for HIV
Codeine
no brand
Codeine/promethazine
no brand
Colchicine
Colcrys
anti-gout agent
Colesevelam
Welchol
bile acid sequestrant
Cyanocobalamin, vitamin B12
Generics (inj. nasal)
Cyclobenzaprine
Amrix, Fexmid, Flexeril
Cyclophosphamide
Generic (oral, inj)
chemotherapy
Cyclosporine
Neoral, Gengraf (modified: oral)
Sandimmune (non modified: oral, inj.),
Restasis (opthalmic)
This is an immunosuppresant
Dabigatran
Pradaxa
DOAC
Dapaglifozin
Farxiga
SGLT2
Dapaglifozin
Farxiga
SGLT2
Darunavir
Prezista
(anti-retroviral)
Desvenlafaxine
Pristiq
SNRI
Dexamethasone
Dexpak (oral)
Decadron (oral, inj.)
Dexlansoprazole
Dexilant
Dextromethorphan/promethazine
no generic
cough suppressant/ antihistamine
Diazepam
Valium (oral)
Diastat AcuDial (rectal gel)
generics inj.
benzodiazepine - anxiolytic
Diclofenac
Voltaren (topical)
generics (oral, patch)
NSAID - selective CoX2 inhibitor
Dicyclomine
Bentyl
(anticholinergic/antispasmodic)
Digoxin
Digitek, Digox, (PO), Lanoxin, (oral, inj)
antiarrhythmic
Dihydroergotamine
D.H.E. 45 (inj.)
Migranal (nasal)
non-selective serotonin receptor agonist
(ergot alkaloid) for migraines
Diltiazem
Tiazac (oral),
Cardiazem (oral),
generics (inj)
Non DHP CCB - hypertension and arrhythmias
Diphenhydramine
Benadryl (oral, topical, inj)
Diphenoxylate/atropine
Lomotil
anti-diarrheal
Dipyridamole/Aspirin
Aggrenox
Antiplatelet`
Dolutegravir
Tivicay
Dolutegravir/Abacavir/Lamivudine
Triumeq
Dolutegravir/Lamivudine
Dovato
Donepazil
Aricept
cholinesterase inhibitor for alzheimers
Domase alfa
Pulmozyme (inh)
for cystic fibrosis
Doxazosin
Cardura
for BPH and HTN
Doxepin
Silenor
TCA
Doxycycline
Vibramycin (PO), generic (inj)
Dronabinol
Marinol
Duloxetine
Cymbalta
Efavirenz/emtricitabine/tenofivir disoproxil fumarate
Atripla
antiretroviral
Efavirenz
Sustava
antiretroviral
Elvitegravir/cobicistat/emtricitaine/tenofovir alafenamide
Genvoya
Elvitegravir/cobicistat/emtrcitabine/tenofovir disoproxil fumarate
Stribild
Empagliflozin
Jardiance
Emtricitabine
Emtriva
antiretroviral
Emtricitabine/tenofovir alafenamide
Descovy
Emtricitabine/tenofovir disoproxil fumarate
Truvada
Enalapril
Vasotec
Entecavir
Baraclude
Ergocalciferol, vitamin D2
Calciferol
Erythromycin
E.E.S Ery-tab (PO)
Erythrocin (PO, Inj)
Escitalopram
Lexapro
Esomeprazole
Nexium, Nexium 24 h (PO)
Nexium IV (inj)
Estradiol
Estrace (vaginal cream)
Estring (vaginal ring)
Vagifem (vaginal tablet)
Vivelle-Dot, Alora, Climara (patch)
Estrogens, conjugated (equine)
Premarin (vaginal cream , oral, injection)
Estrogens, conjugated (equine)/medroxyprogesterone
no brand name
Eszopiclone
Lunesta
Ethinyl estradiol/etonogestrel
Nuvaring (vaginal ring)
Ethinyl estradiol/drospirenone
Yasmin/Yaz
Ethinyl Estradiol/ levonorgestrel
Seasonique
Ethinyl estradiol/norgestimate
Ortho Tri-cyclen Lo, Tri-Sprintec, Sprintec 28
Ethinul estradiol/norethindrone
Junel, Loestrin, Lo Loestrin, Microgestin
Ethosuximide
Zarontin
controls absense seizures
Ezetimibe
Zetia
Famotidine
Pepcid (oral, inj)
Zantac 360
Fenofibrate
Antara, Tricor, Trillpix
Fentanyl
Duragesic (patch), sublimaze (inj)
Fidaxomixin
Dificid
for C diff
Finasteride
Proscar, Propecia
Fluconazole
Diflucan (oral, inj)
Fluocinonide
Vanos (topical)
steroid
Fluoxetine
Prozac
Fluticasone
Flovent Diskus
Flovent HFA
Arnuity Ellipta
Fluticasone/Salmeterol
Advair Diskus
Advair HFA
(inhalation)
Fluticasone/Vilanterol
Breo Ellipta (inh)
Formoterol
brand name
Furosemide
Lasix (oral)
other inj.
Gabapentin
Neurontin
Gemfibrozil
Lopid
Glecaprevir/Pibrentasavir
Mavyret
Glimepiride
Amaryl
Glipizide
Glucotrol
Glyburide
no brand name
Glyburide, micronized
Glynase
Granisetron
Sancuso (patch)
inj. PO
Guanfacine ER
Intuniv
Alpha 2 agonist used in HTN , ADHD
Haloperidol
Haldol (oral, inj.)
Hydralazine
Arpresoline
Direct acting Vasodilator - antihypertensive
Hydralazine/isosorbide dinitrate
BiDil
Hydrochlorothiazide
Microzide
Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen
Lortab, Lorcet, Norco, Vicodin
Hydrocortisone
Solu-Cortef (inj)
Hydromorphone
Dilaudid (PO, inj)
Hydroxychloroquine
Plaquenil
anti-malarial, antirheumatic
Hydroxyurea
no brand name
Hydroxyzine
Visartil
antihistamine
Ibandronate
Boniva (oral, inj)
Ibuprofen
Advil, Motrin IB (oral), Caldolor (inj.)
Icosapent ethinyl
Vascepa
used in HLD
Imatinib
Gleevec
Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitor used in cancer
Indomethacin
Indocin (oral, inj., suppository)
Influenza vaccine live attenuated (LAIV4)
FluMist Quadrivalent (nasal)
Ipatropium bromide
Atrovent HFA
Irbesartan
Avapro
ARB
Isocarboxazid
Marplan
MAO Inhibitors
Isoniazid (INH)
no brand name.
Antibiotic for mybacterium tuberculosis
Isosorbide mononitrate
no brand
helps to prevent angina
Isotrentinoin
Absorica
Amnesteem
Ketoconazole
no brand name
Ketorolac
Toradol (oral, inj.)
Acular (opthalamic)
Sprix (nasal)
NSAID
Labetalol
Trandate, normodyne
Labetalol
Trandate, normodyne
Lacosamide
Vimpat (PO, Inj.)
partial onset seizures
Lactulose
no brand
Lamivudine
Epivir, Epivir HBV
Lamotrigine
Lamicatal, Lamictal ODT, Lamictal starter kit
anti-seizure medications
Lansoprazole
Prevacid, Prevacid 24Hr, Prevacid Solutab
Latanoprost
Xalatan (opthalmic)
reduces pressure in open angle glaucoma or ocular HTN
Leviteracitam
Keppra (oral, inj)
Levofloxacin
Levaquin (oral, inj.)
Levothyroxine
Levoxyl,
Synthroid unithroid (PO)
some injectables
Lidocaine
Lidoderm (patch)
generic topical and oral solution
Linaclotide
Linzess
Irritable bowel syndrome with constipation
Linagliptin
Tradjenta
DPP4 Inhibitor
Linezolid
Zyvox
Liothyronine
Cytomel
T3 thyroid hormone
lisdexamfetamine
Vyvanse
Lisinopril
Prinivil, Zestril
Lisinopril/Hydrochlorothiazide
Zestoretic
Lithium
Lithobid
Bipolar disorder
Lorazepam
Ativan (PO, Inj.)
Losartan
Cozaar
Losartan/Hydrochlorothiazide
Hyzaar
Lovastatin
Altoprev
Lubipristone
Amitiza
Constipation
Lurasidone
Latuda
2nd generation anti-psychotic
Medroxyprogesterone
Provera (oral)
Depo-Provera (inj.)
Meloxicam
Mobic
Memantine
Namenda
Alheimerz disease
Meperidine
Demerol (oral) (inj,)
Mesalamine
Asacol HD , Pentasa, Canasa, (suppository), Rowasa (enema)
Ulcerative colitis
Mesalamine
Asacol HD , Pentasa, Canasa, (suppository), Rowasa (enema)
for Ulcerative colitis
Metformin
Glucophage
Glucophage XR
Fortamet
Glumetza
Metformin/Pioglitazone
Actoplus Met
Metformin/Sitagliptin
Janumet
Methadone
Dolophine
opioid
Methimazole
no brand
used for hyperthyroidism
Methocarbamol
Robaxin
(treats muscle cramps)
Methotrexate
Trexall (oral)
Otrexup (inj.)
Rasuvo (inj.)
Methylnaltrexone
Relistor (oral, inj.)
Methylphenidate
Concerta - the ER formulation
Ritalin
Ritalin LA (oral)
Daytrana
Methylprednisolone
Medrol (PO)
Solumedrol (inj.)
Metoclopramide
Reglan (PO)
Generics, inj.
helps with gastroparesis
Metoprolol succinate ER
Toprol XL
Metoprolol tartrate IR
Lopressor (oral)
generics (injl)
Metronidazole
Flagyl (oral, inj.)
Minocycline
Solodyn
minocin (inj and oral)
Mirtazapine
Remeron, Remeron SolTab
Tetracyclic Antidepressant
Mometasone
asmanex - inhaler form
topical generics
Mometasone/formoterol
Dulera (inh.)
Montelukast
Singulair
Helps with asthma/ acute breathing exacerbations
Morphine
MS Contin, Kadian (oral), Duramorph, Infumorph (inj.)
Moxifloxacin
Avelox (po), vigamox, Moxeza (opthalmic), inj.
Mupirocin
Bactroban (topical)
antibiotic
Mycophenolate mofetil
Cellcept (oral, inj.)
Immunosuppresant
Mycophenolic acid
Myfortic
immunosuppresant
N-acetylcysteine
Acetadote (inj.)
generic (PO)
Nabilone
Cesamet
CINV
Nabumetone
Relafen
NSAID Cox 2 selective
Nadolol
Corgard
beta blocker to treat angina and HTN
Naloxegol
Movantik
treats opioid induced constipation
Naloxone
Narcan (nasal)
Naproxen
Aleve
Naproxen/Esomeprazole
Vimovo
Nebivolol
Bystolic
beta blocker
HTN
Neomycin/Polymyxin B/Dexamethasone
Maxitrol (opthalmic)
Niacin
Niaspan
this is vitamin B3
used in HLD not as often
Nifedipine ER
Adalat CC
Procardia XL
ccblocker
Nitrofurantoin
Macrobid, Macrodantin
Nitroglycerin
NitroBID (ointment)
Nitrostat (SL tablet)
Nitrolingual
NitroMist (SL spray)
generics inj.
Norethindrone
Errin, Camila, Nora-BE
Nortriptyline
Pamelor
TCA
Nystatin
Mycostatin,
Mystop
antifungal
Ofloxacin
Ocuflox (opthalmic)
Olanzapine
Zyprexa
Benzodiazepine
Olmesartan
Benicar
ARB
Olmesartan/Hydrochlorothiazide
Benicar HCT
Olopatadine
Pataday (opthalamic)
2nd generation antihistamine
Omega-3 fatty acids
Lovaza
Omeprazole
Prilosec, Prilosec OTC
Ondansetron
Zofran (po)
Zuplenz (oral film)
generics inj.
Orlistat
Xenical, Alli
Weight loss
Oseltamivir
Tamiflu
Oxcarbamezapine
Trileptal
Anticonvulsant
Oxybutynin
Ditropan XL (oral)
Oxytrol,
Oxytrol for women (patch)
treats overactive bladder
Oxycodone
Oxycontin (oral, ER)
Roxicodone (oral, IR)
Oxycodone/acetaminophen
percocet, endocet
Paliperidone
Invega
for schizophrenia
Pancrelipase
Creon
Viokace
Zenpep
helps support the pancrease
Pantoprazole
Protonix (oral, inj.)
Paroxetine
Paxil
SSRI
Penicillin VK
no brand name
Phenazopyridine
Pyridium
Pains related to urinary tract infection
Phenelzine
Nardil
treats Depression
Phenobarbital
generics (oral, inj.)
Phentermine
Adipex-P
Phenytoin
Dilantin
Dilantin Infatabs (oral)
generics (oral, inj)
seizures
Pioglitazone
Actos
Polyethylene Glycol 3350
Miralax
Polyethylene glycol electrolyte solution
Colyte, GoLytely, Nulytely
Polymixin/trimethoprim
Polytrim (opthalmic)
Posaconazole
Noxafil (inj., oral)
Potassium chloride
Klor Con
K tab
Micro K
generics (oral, inj.)
Pramipexole
Mirapex
Mirapex ER
parkinsons disease
Prasugrel
Effient
Pravastatin
Pravachol
Prednisolone
Millipred, orapred, ODT, pred forte, pred mild (opthalamic)
Prednisone
Deltasone
Pregabalin
Lyrica
Progesterone, micronized
Prometrium
Prochlorperazine
compazine
oral, inj.
nausea
Promethazine
Phenergan
(oral, inj. suppository)
antihistamine
Propranolol
Inderal LA
Inderal XL (oral)
inj. available
Propylthiouracil (PTU)
used to treat hyperthyroidism
no brand name
Quietapine
Seroquel
schizophrenia
Quinapril
Accupril
Raltegravir
Isentress, Isentress HD
Ramipril
Altace
Rifampin
treats mycoplasm and gram positive bacteria
Rifaximin
Xifaxan
antibiotic
Rilpivirine
Edurant
antiretroviral
Rilpivirine/emtricitabine/tenofovir alafenamide
Odefsey
Rilpiverine/emtricitabine/tenofovir disoproxil fumarate
Complera
Risperidone
Risperdal
Ritonavir
Norvir
Rivaroxaban
Xarelto
Rivastigmine
Exelon (patch)
generic oral
for alzheimers and parkinsons disease
Ropinerole ER
Requip XL
parkinsons
Rosiglitazone
Avandia
Thiazolizinedioles
Rosuvastatin
Crestor
Rotavirus 1 vaccine
Rotarix
Rotavirus 5 Vaccine
Rotateq
sacubatril/valsartan
entresto
salmeterol
serevent diskus
scopolamine
transderm scop (patch)
Selenium sulfide
Selsun
Sertraline
Zoloft
Sevelamer carbonate
Renvela
phosphate binder
Sevelamer hydrochloride
Renagel
Sildenafil
Viagra
Revatio (oral or inj.)
erectile dysfunction
Simvastatin
Zocor
Sitagliptin
Januvia
Sodium phosphates
Osmoprep (PO)
inj. genericss
Sodium polystyrene sulfonate
SPS, Kayaxelate (oral or enema)
Potassium binder
Sodium/potassium/magnesium sulfate
Suprep bowel prep kit
sofosbuvir/velpatasavir
epclusa
for hep c
Solifenacin
Vesicare
for overactive bladder (muscle relaxant)
Spironolactone
Aldactone
Sucralfate
Carafate
treats ulcers
Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprim
Bactrim DS (oral only)
Bacterim (oral or inj.)
Sumatriptan
Imitrex (po, inj., nasal)
Imitrex STAT dose (inj)
Onzetra Xsail
Sumatriptan/naproxen
Treximet
Tacrolimus
Prograf (oral and inj.)
Tadalafil
Cialis, adcirca
PDE inhibitor - erectile dysfunction
Tamoxifen
Soltamox
HER 2 breast cancer
Tamsulosin
Flomax
for BPH
Temazepam
Restoril
Tenofovir alafenamide
Vemlidy
tenofovir disoproxil fumarate
Viread
Terazosin
no brand
alpha 1 blocker, antihypertensive and for BPH
Terbinafine
oral generics
for fungal infections of the scalp
Terconazole
topical and vaginal formualtion
testosterone
Androgel
androgel pump (topical)
Theophyllline
Theo-24
bronchodilator for asthma or copd 2nd line treatment
Thyroid, desiccated
Armour Thyroid
Ticagrelor
Brilinta
Timolol
Timoptic, Istalol, Timpotic-XE (opthalamic)
Timolol/dorzolamide
Cosopt, cosopt PF (opthalamic)
Tiotropium
Spiriva
Handihaler
Spiriva Respimat (inhalation)
Tizanidine
Zanaflex
muscle relaxant
Tobramycin
Tobrex
Tolterodine
Detrol
Tolvaptan
Samsca
hyponatremia
Topiramate
Topamax
seizures and migraines
Torsemide
Demadex
Tramadol
Ultram
Tranexamic acid
Cyklokapron (inj)
Lysteda (oral)
Tranylcypromine
Parnate
Travoprost
Travatan Z (opthalamic)
Trazodone
antidepressant and sedative
no brand
Tretinoin
Atralin, Renova, Retin-A, Retin- A micro (topical)
Triamcinolone
Kenalog (topical/inj)
Triamterene/HCTZ
Dyazide, Maxzide
Valacyclovir
Valtrex
Valgancyclovir
Valcyte
Valproic acid/divalproex
Depakore
Depakote ER
Depakote Sprinkle
Depakene (PO)
generics, inj.
Valsartan
Diovan
Valsartan/amlodipine
Exforge
Valsartan/HCTZ
Diovan HCT
Vancomycin
Vancocin (oral, inj)
Varenicline
Chantix
Venlafaxine
Effexor XR
Verapamil
Calan SR
Vitamin K, phytonadione
Mephyton (oral)
Voriconazole
Vfend (PO), Vfend IV (Inj.)
Warfarin
coumadin
jantoven
Zidovudine
Retrovir (PO, inj)
Ziprazidone
Geogon (PO, Inj.)
Zolpidem
Ambien (po), Edludar, Intermezzo (SL tablet)
Symponi
Golimumab
immunosuppressant used in rheumatoid arthritis