Week 13 Flashcards
Methocarbamol
Brand: Robaxin, Carbacot
Class: Muscle relaxant
Use: Treat muscle spasms and pain
Terazosin
Brand: Hytrin
Class: BPH, Alpha 1 blocker
Use: Treat high blood pressure and enlarged prostate
Sumatriptan
Brand: Imitrex
Class: Anti-migraine
Use: Treat migraine and cluster headaches
Raloxifene
Brand: Evista
Class: Estrogen modulator, bone health
Use: Treat/Prevent osteoporosis in women who have gone through menopause
Irbesartan + HCTZ
Brand: Avalide
Class: Thiazide diuretic, Angiotensin II blocker
Use: Treat high blood pressure
Benztropine
Brand: Cogentin
Class: Antiparkinson
Use: Treat Parkinson’s disease
Baclofen
Brand: Lioresal
Class: Muscle relaxant
Use: Treat muscle spasms
Hydralazine
Brand: Apresoline
Class: Antihypertensive
Use: Treat high blood pressure
Mupirocin
Brand: Bactroban
Class: Antibacterial
Use: Treat skin infections
Lidocaine
Brand: Lidoderm
Class: Topical anesthetic
Use: Relieve pain and numb the skin
Colcrys, Mitigare
Brand: Colchicine
Class: Anti-gout
Use: Treat and prevent gout attacker
Phenytoin
Brand: Dilantin
Class: Anticonvulsant
Use: Treat and prevent seizures
Tricor, Antara
Brand: Fenofibrate
Class: Antilipidemic
Use: Lower high cholesterol and triglyceride levels
Hydroxychloroquine
Brand: Plaquenil
Class: Anti-malarial
Use: Treat and prevent malaria
Diclofenac
Brand: Cataflam
Class: NSAID
Use: Treat pain, migraines, and arthritis