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- Desenex
- antifungal, athlete's foot {foot powder}
- ***Skelaxin**
- generic=metaxalone; muslce relaxer
- Cefzil
- generic=cefprozil; Tx of the following infections: otitis media;
- **Atarax, Vistaril, Hyzine-50**
- generic=hydroxyzine; tx anxiety. sedation. itching, nausea, vomiting, sleep
- **Flagyl, MetroGel**
- generic=metronidazole; Tx of the following anaerobic infections: gynecologic infections, bacterial vaginosis, kills bacteria, virus, fungus
- ***Mycostatin**
- generic=nystatin; tx of variety of cutaneous fungal infections, tineas
- Talwin
- moderate to severe pain. Analgesic during labor, sedation prior to surgery
- Allopurinol(generic)
- gouty arthritis
- NPH/regular mix insulin
- combination insulin
- calcium carbonate(generic)
- Tx and prevention of hypocalcemia.osteoporosis {don't take it if you have kidney stones}
- **potassium chloride(generic)**
- brandnames= Kaochlor, K-Dur, tx/prevention of potassium depletion;
- Humira; Enbrel {injectables}
- rheumatoid arthritis
- **naproxen(generic)**
- brand= Aleve,Naprosyn, Anaprox: Mild to moderate pain
- Avandia
- type 2 diabetes mellitus(w/ diet and exercise);
- Januvia
- type 2 diabetes mellitus;
- **Keflex**
- generic=cephalexin; broad spectrum antibiotics; cat scratch fever, burns, staph, bone infections, bacteria vaginosis
- Darvon
- Mild to moderate pain;
- Restasis
- tear production for dry eye
- ***Flexeril**
- generic=cyclobenzaprine; muscle relaxer
- **Duragesic**
- fentanyl(generic); moderate to severe chronic pain (II)
- **Levaquin**
- generic=levofloxacin; Tx of follwing bacterial infections: bronchitis, UTI, URI, pneumonia;
- **Ultracet**
- generic=acetaminophen/tramadol: Moderate to severe pain
- Humolog
- quick acting insulin
- **Oxycontin**
- generic=oxycodone(generic); moderate to severe pain; (II)
- **Nizoral**
- generic=ketoconazole; fungal infections, tineas
- NPH (isophane) insulin
- intermediate-acting insulin
- Forteo
- generic= teriparatide; osteoporosis, {parathyroid hormone men and women are at risk for fracture because of osteoporosis}
- Tamoxifen
- breast cancer; {most common drug for breast cancer}
- Ceftin
- URI, skin infection
- **Mycostatin**
- generic=nystatin; Tx of fungal infections, antibiotic; candidiasis
- **Elavil**
- generic=amitriptyline: to elevate mood, antidepressant {ella is tripping in the elevator}
- **Glucotrol**
- generic=glipiZIDE; control of blood glucose in type 2 diabetes mellitus when diet therapy fails.
- Darvocet N--100; Propacet
- generic=propoxyphene/acetaminophen; Mild to moderate pain
- ***amoxicillin(generic name)***(153)
- brandnames= Amoxil, Trimox, Polymox; broad spectrum antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections.
- **Monistat **
- generic=miconazole; Tx of vulvovaginal candidiasis; vagianal infections
- Planquenil{IV infusion}
- arthritis,systemic lupus
- Flonase
- nonallergic rhinitis.
- Miacalcin
- generic=calcitonin; osteoporosis;
- Zanaflex
- muscle relaxer
- **aspirin (generic)**
- brand names= Bayer, Bufferin, Alka-Seltzer, Aspergum: mild to moderate pain; Fever. antiinflammatory. prevents clumping of platelets
- Tazorac
- generic=tazarotene; acne
- Lamisil
- onychmycosis(fungal nail infection)
- Bactroban cream
- skin infections, bacterial infections
- **Synthroid**
- generic=levothyroxine; thyroid supplementation in hypothyroidism.
- Actos
- management of type 2 diabetes mellitus;
- Bactrim
- brochitis, pneumonia, pneumocystis carinii in HIV patients
- **Ultram**; Ultram ER
- generic=tramadol; moderate to moderately severe pain
- Rocephin(only given in office/hospital)
- injectible antibiotics; RTI, meningitis, bronchitis, pneumonia
- **Percocet, Tylox,Endocet**
- generic=acetaminophen/oxycodone; moderate to severe pain; (II)
- **ibuprofen(generic)**
- trade/brand names= Midol, Motrin, Advil, Nuprin: Mild to moderate pain or dysmenorrhea. Inflammatory disorders including Rheumatoid arthritis, Osteoarthritis, fever reducer
- Levathroid
- generic=levothryroxine; thyroid
- baclofen(generic)
- muscle pain, back pain {muscle relaxer}
- Minocin, Dynacin
- generic=minocycline; gonorrhea, syphilis in penicillin-allergic pts. tx of acne;
- Relenza, TamiFlu
- influenza virus, flu {must use in first 48 hrs of problem or it will not be effective}
- Valtrex
- Tx of herpes zoster (shingles), cold sores
- Differen
- acne
- Famvir
- acute herpes zoster infections(shingles).
- **Amaryl**
- control of blood glucose in type 2 diabetes mellitus when diet therapy fails.
- **Zovirax **
- generic=acyclovir; antiviral, herpes, shingles
- silvadene cream
- generic=silver sulfadiazine; burns and skin infections, bed sores
- Regular Insulin
- short acting insulin
- Janumet
- combination of sitagliptin and metformin; type 2 DM
- **Diflucan**
- generic=flucanazole; fungal infections and yeast infections
- Demerol (brand)
- meperidine(generic) moderate to severe pain; (II)
- Depo-Medrol, Medrol, Solu-Medrol
- glucosteroids; anti-inflammatory
- Biaxin
- Streptococcal, pneumonia, sinus infections, bronchitis
- Zovirax
- generic=acyclovir; herpes
- **Fioricet, Esgic, Triad**(brand)
- generic/official name=acetaminophen/butalbital/caffeine: moderate to severe pain; (III,w/aspirin only)
- Omnicef
- antibiotics;Otitis media, URI, sinuses
- avelox
- generic=fluoroquinolones-moxifloxacin; broad spectrum antibiotic; bacterial infections {2nd defense drugs}
- Lantus insulin
- Long-acting insulin
- **Norvir**
- generic=ritonavir; HIV infection; antiretrovirals
- Dilantin
- generic=phenytoin: seizures
- Insulins
- Humolog= quick-acting; Regular=short-acting; NPH=intermdiate-acting; Lantus=Long-acting; NPH/regular mix=combination insulin
- **Cipro**
- generic=ciprofloxacin; Tx of the following bacterial infections: broad spectrum UTI and anthrax
- Doxycycline and minocycline
- generic= tetracycline; acne
- Retin A--topical cream/gel
- generic=tretinoin; acne
- Celebrex
- osteoarthritits
- **Glucophage**
- generic=metformin; management of type 2 diabetes mellitus;
- Timoptic, Xalatan
- glaucoma
- **Nizoral, Nizoral AD**
- generic=ketoconazole; cutaneous fungal infections, scalp infections
- **Zithromax** {Z-pak}
- generic=azithromycin;broad infections
- Augmentin, {Extra strength, extended relief}
- amoxicillin/clavulanate; anti-infectives; treatment of a varitey of infections; URI
- methotrexate(generic)
- brand name= Trexall; leukemia, breast carcinomas; tx of severe psoriasis and RA
- **Lortab,Vicodin,Lorcet**
- generic=acetaminophen/hydrocodone: Moderate to severe pain, suppression of cough reflex
- Mobic
- generic=meloxicam; osteoarthritis RA; back pain, joint injuries
- Lotrimin
- generic=clotrimazole; fungal nail infections
- Lyrica
- fibromyalgia.
- Niaspan, Niaspan DS
- generic=niacin; hyperlipidimic; {frequently given in conjunction w/ cholesterol medications}
- Remicade{IV infusion}
- crohn's disease, arthritis,
- Soma
- muscle pain, back pain, {muscle relaxer}
- **acetaminophen(generic)**
- brand names=Tylenol, Datril, Tempra: Mild to moderate pain analgesic. antipyretic, analgesic{does more damaging in the liver especially when taken w/ alcohol than aspirin & ibuprofen}
- Fosamax, Actonel, Boniva, Evista, Micalcin
- osteoporosis
- Lamisil
- onychomycosis(fungal nail infection).
- **Ativan**
- generic=lorazepam; anti-anxiety
- Paregoric
- diarrhea
- Macrobid
- generic=nitrofurantoin; preventive and tx of URI, UTI {not to give to patient allergic to sulfur)