Brand name: Zovirax

FDA indication: Treatment of HSV and varicella-zoster

Brand names: Proventil, Ventolin, Proair

Drug Class: Beta 2 agonist

FDA indications: bronchodilator used in asthma, COPD, or exercise induced bronchospasm

Brand Name: Fosamax

Class: Bisphosphonate derivative

Zyloprim

FDA indications:

1. prevention of gouty arthritis attack

2. treatment of secondary hyperuricemia

3. Prevention of recurrent calcium oxalate calculi

Xanax

Benzodiazepine

Cordarone, Pacerone

Class III antiarrhymic

(inhibits adrenergic stimulation by blocking A and B properties)

Ventricular fibrillation or hemodynamically unstable Ventricular tachycardia

Norvasc

Calcium Channel Blocker

HTN, symptomatic chronic or vasospastic angina

Amlodipine Besylate/ Atorvastatin

HTN/ Hyperlipidemia

Lotrel

Calcium Channel Blocker/ Ace-I

Amoxicillin/ Clavulanate Potassium

Adults:250-500mg q8h or 500-875mg bid

Adderall

ADHD (CNS stimulant)

Arimidex

Non-steroidal aromatase inhibitor

Breast Cancer

Abilify

Indications: acute and mainenance schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, adjunct treatment of major depressive disorder

Atenolol/ Chlorthalidone

Beta blocker/thiazide diuretic

Tenormin

Beta Blocker

Atomoxetine HCL

Selective NE reuptake inhibitor

ADHD

Lipitor

HMGCoA reductase inhibitor

Astelin (Nasal)

Optivar (ocular)

Antihistamine

Zithromax, Zmax

Macrolide Antibiotic

Lioresal, Kemstro

Skeletal Muscle Relaxant

Lotensin

ACE-I

Benazepril with hydrochlorothiazide

ACE-I/ thiazide diuretic

Tessalon pearls

Symptomatic relief of non-productive cough

Cogentin

Parkinson's disease, treatment of drug induced exrapyramidal side effects

Lumigan

Reduction of intraocular pressure in open angle glaucoma or ocular hypertension

Bisoprolol/ Hydrochlorothiazide

Beta blocker/ thiazide diuretic

Hypertension

Alphagan P

Alpha2 agonist

Lowering of interocular pressure in paients with open-angle glaucoma or ocular hypertension

Pulmicort (inhalation)

Rhinocort Aqua (nasal)

Corticosteroid

Bumex

Loop diuretic

Zyban, Wellbutrin

Major depressive disorder, seasonal affective disorder, adjunct in smoking cessation

Buspar

General anxiety disorder

Butalbital, Acetaminophen, and Caffeine

Relief of symptomatic complex of tension or muscle contraction headache

Atacand

Angiotensin Receptor Blocker

Capoten

ACE-I

Tegretol, Carbatrol, Equetrol

Partial, tonic-clonic, and mixed seizures, trigemnal neuralgia, acute manic and mixed episodes associated with bipolar disorder

Sinemet

Parkinson's disease

Carisoprodol

Short term (2-3 weeks) relief of skeletal muscle pain

Carvedilol

Beta Blocker

HTN, mod-severe HF of ischemic or cardiomyopathic origin, LV dysfunction following MI

Cefdinir

3rd generation cephalosporin

Cefuroxime

2nd generation cephalosporin

Celebrex

NSAID (Cox 2 selective inhibitor)

Cephalexin

1st generation cephalosporin

Cetirizine HCL

Second generation antihistamine

Chlorhexidine Gluconate

Antibacterial skin cleanser, dental rinse

Chlorpheniramine/ Hydrocodone

Antihistamine/ opiod antitussive

Cipro

Flouroquinolone Antibiotic

Ciprofloxacin/ Dexamethasone

Flouroquinolone antibiotic/ Anti-inflammatory Corticosteroid

Celexa

Selective serotonin re-uptake inhibitor

Biaxin

Macrolide antibiotic

Doxazosin mesylate

Alpha-1 antagonist

HTN, BPH

Clobetasol Propionate

Topical Corticosteroid

Klonapin

Benzodiazepine

Seizures, panic disorder with or without agoraphobia

Catapress

Central acting alpha agonist

Hypertension

Clopidogrel Bisulfate

Antiplatelet agent

Clotrimazole/ Betamethasone Dipropionate

Antifungal/ Corticosteroid

Codiene/ Guaifenesin

Antitussive/ Expectorant

Cyclobenzaprine

Muscle spasm associated with acute painful musculoskeletal conditions

Restasis

Increase tear production caused by keratoconjunctivitis sicca associated ocular inflammation

Desloratadine

Antihistamine

Dexamethasone

Corticosteroid

Dexmethylphenidate

ADHD

Diazepam

Anxiety disorders, ethanol withdrawl symptoms, skeletal muscle relaxant, status epilepticus, muscle spasm associated with tentanus

Diclofenac Sodium

NSAID

Dicyclomine

functional bowel or irritable bowel syndrome

Digoxin

Antiarrythmic class IV (cardiac glycoside)

CHF, tachyarrythmias

Cardizem, Tiazac, Cartia

CCB

HTN, angina, PSVT

Diphenoxylate HCL with Atropine Sulfate

Diarrhea

Divalproex Sodium

Seizures

Docusate

Stool Softener

Donepezil

Anticholinesterase inhibitor

Alzheimer type dementia

Dorzolamide with Timolol

Carbonic anhydrase inhibitor and non-selective beta blocker

Prochlorperazine

Nausea and Vomiting, Psychotic disorders including schizophrenia, anxiety

Doxepin HCL

Tri-cyclic antidepressant

Doxycycline

Tetracycline antibiotic

Duloxetine

MDD, GAD, pain associated with diabetic nueropathy, fibromyalgia

Dutasteride

5-alpha reductase inhibitor

Symptomatic BPH (alone or with tamulosin)

Vasotec

ACE-I

Erythromycin

Macrolide antibiotic

Escitalopram

SSRI

Esomeprazole Magnesium

PPI

Eszopiclone

Insomnia

Etodalac

NSAID

Exenatide

Incretin Mimetic

Ezetimibe

Hypercholesterolemia, hyperlipidemia

Famotidine

Duodenal ulcer, GERD, benign gastric ulcer, hypersecretory conditions

Plendil

CCB

HTN

Fenofibrate

Fibric acid derivative

elevated triglycerides and mixed dyslipidemias, hypercholestrolemia

Duragesic

Moderate to Severe chronic pain

Fexofenadine

Antihistamine

Allegra-D

Antihistamine/ Decongestant

Proscar, Propecia

5-alpha reductase inhibitor

Male patterned baldness, symptomatic BPH with of without doxazosin

Flonase (nasal), Flovent (inhaled)

Asthma, allergic rhinitis

Fluicasone propionate/ Salmeterol

Corticosteroid/ long acting beta2 agonist

Ibandronate Sodium

Bisphosphonate derivative

Fosinopril

ACE-I

Furosemide

Loop diuretic

Gabapentin

Anticovulsant, postherpetic neuralgia

Fluocionide

Corticosteroid

Prozac, Sarafem

MDD, bulimia nervosa, OCD, PMDD, panic disorder

Gatifloxacin

bacterial comjunctivitis

Gemfibrozil

Fibric acid derivative

Glimepiride

Sulfonylurea

Micronase, Diabeta

Sulfonylurea

Glyburide/ Metformin

Sulfonylurea/ Biguanide

Glucotrol

Sulfonylurea

Phenazopyridine HCL

Symptomatic relief of urinary burning, itching, frequency and urgency associated with UTI

Hydralazine

HTN, CHF, HTN due to preclampsia, Pulmonary HTN

Vicoprofen

Opiod/ analgesic

Hydrocortisone Valerate

Corticosteroid

Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate

Antimalaria, SLE, RA

Hydroxyzine HCL

Anti-histamine

Hyoscyamine Sulfate

Anticholinergic

peptic ulcers, IBS, neurogenic bladder, GI distress, tremors, hyperhidrosis

Indapamide

Thiazide related diuretic

Indomethacin

NSAID

Acute gouty arthritis, bursitis/ tendonitis, RA, AS

Ipatropium Bromide/ Albuterol Sulfate

Anticholinergic/ Beta 2 agonist

Irbesartan

ARB

Irbesartan/ Hydrochlorothiazide

ARB/ Thiazide diuretic

Isosorbide Mononitrate

prophylatic treatment of angina

Ketoconazole

Azole antifungal

Lamotrigine

Seizures, bipolar I treatment

Prevacid

PPI

Xalatan

Reduction of interocular pressure in open angle glaucoma or ocular HTN

Levetiracetam

seizures

Levalbuterol

Beta 2 agonist

Levofloxacin

Quinolone antibiotic

Alesse, Avaine

Trivora, Triphasil, Enpress (tri-phasic)

Synthroid, Levoxyl, Levothroid

Supplement in hypothyroidism, pituitary TSH suppression

Lidocaine

Topical analgesic

Prinvil, Zestril

ACE-I

Lisinopril/ Hydrochlorothiazide

ACE-I/ thiazide diuretic

Lithium Carbonate

Bipolar

Lorazepam

Benzodiazepine

Anxiety disorders, Status epilepticus

Losartan Potassium

ARB

Losartan Potassium/ Hydrochlorothiazide

ARB/ Thiazide diuretic

Lovastatin

HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor

Meclizine HCL

Motion sickness, vertigo with disease affecting the vestibular system

Medroxyprogesterone Acetate

Prodestin hormone

Meloxicam

NSAID

OA, RA, JRA

Concerta, Ritalin, Methylin, Metadate

CNS stimulant

Methyprednisolone

Corticosteroid

Metoclopramide

diabetic gastric stasis, GERD, N/V associated with chemotherapy, stimulate gastric emptying and intestinat transit of barium

Metolazone

Thiazide-like diuretic

Metoprolol Succinate

Beta blocker, beta-1 selective

Lopressor

Beta blocker (beta-1 selective)

Metronidazole

Antibacterial, Antiprotozoal, Amebicide

Minocycline

Tetracycline antibiotic

Mritazapine

Depression

Modafinil

improve wakefulness in patient with narcolepsy or SWSD, obstructive sleep apnea/ hypopnea syndrom

Elocon (topical), Nasonex (nasal)

Corticosteroid

Singulair

chronic asthma treatment, prevention of exercise induced bronchospasm, allergic rhinitis

Moxifloxacin

Floroquinolone antibiotic

Moxifloxacin (Opthalmic)

Floroquinolone Antibiotic

Mupirocin

Topical Antibiotic

Naproxen Sodium

NSAID

Niacin, vitamin B3

Nicotinic acid

(antilipidemic agent)

Macrodantin, Macrobid

Prevention and treatment of UTI

Procardia, Nifedical, Adalat

CCB

Nitrogylcerin

Vasodilator

Nortriptyline

Tricyclic antidepression

Nystop

Antifungal

Nystatin/ triamcinolone acetonide

Antifungal/ topical corticosteroid

Olanzapine

Atypical Antipsychotic