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Drug Names
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11/06/2007

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Term
Abilify
Definition
aripiprazole
Schizophrenia/Bipolar disorder,Acute Mania/Agitation...(any errors email aeonmike@hotmail.com)
Term
Abreva
Definition
docosanol
Herpes Labialis (cold sores)
Term
Accolate
Definition
zafirlukast
Asthma Maint.
Term
Accupril
Definition
quinapril
Hypertension/Congestive heart failure
Term
Accutane
Definition
isotretinoin
Severe Acne (acne vulgaris, infammatory disorder of sebaceous glands)
Term
Tylenol
Definition
acetaminophen
mild pain/fever (Max 4g/day)
Term
Fioricet
Definition
acetaminophen/butalbial/caffeine(325/50/40)
tension headache
Term
Lortab 5/500; Vicodin 5/500
Definition
Hydrocodone/acetaminophen (5/500)
moderate-moderatly severe pain (max 8tab/24h)
Term
Percocet 5/325; Endocet 5/325
Definition
oxycodone/acetaminophen 5/325 (many other strengths)
moderate-moderatly severe pain
Term
Ultracet
Definition
acetaminophen/tramadol (325/37.5)
acute pain
Term
Aciphex
Definition
rabeprazole
Gastroesophageal reflux disease(GERD)/ Erosive esophagitis/Duodenal ulcer/hypersecretory conditions/H. pylori treatment
Term
Actonel
Definition
risedronate
Postmenopausal osteoporosis/steroid enduced osteoporosis/male osteoporosis/Pagets Disease (of bone)
Term
Actos
Definition
pioglitazone
Diabetes mellitus(type2)
Term
Acular
Definition
ketorolac(ophthalmic)
allergic conjunctivitis/inflammation due to post-cataract extraction
Term
Zovirax
Definition
acyclovir
Herpes Simplex Virus/Chickenpox(varicella)/herpes zoster(shingles)/other immunocompromised patient uses
Term
Adderall
Definition
amphetamine/dextroamphetamine
ADHD/Narcolepsy
Term
Adipex-P
Definition
phentermine
short-term treatment of obesity
Term
Adoxa
Definition
doxycycline
severe acne/chlamydia/various infections
Term
Advil; Motrin
Definition
ibuprofen
mild-moderate pain/fever/Dysmenorrhea(menstral pain)
Term
Afrin
Definition
oxymetazoline (nasal)
nasal congestion
Term
Alavert; Claritin
Definition
loratadine
allergic rhinitis(runny nose)/urticaria (itchy rash)
Term
Alesse
Definition
ethinyl estradiol/levonorgestrel
contraception/dysmenorrhea/dysfunctional uterine bleeding/endometriosis
Term
Allegra
Definition
fexofenadine
allergic rhinitis(runny nose), urticaria(rash)
Term
Allegra D
Definition
fexofenadine/pseudoephedrine
allergic rhinitis
Term
Aloprim; Zyloprim
Definition
allopurinol
Gout
Term
Alphagan P
Definition
brimonidine ophthalmic
open angle glaucoma/ocular hypertension
Term
Xanax; Niravam
Definition
alprazolam
anxiety/panic disorder
Term
Altace
Definition
ramipril
Hypertension/congestive heart failure
Term
Amaryl
Definition
glimepiride
diabetes mellitus, type 2
Term
Ambien
Definition
zolpidem
short term treatment of insomnia
Term
Amicar
Definition
aminocaproic acid
Hyperfibrinolysis (bleeding due to fibrinolysis)/dental bleeding due to hemophilia A/ other forms of bleeding etc (prevents bleeding disorders)
Term
Midamor
Definition
amiloride
hypertension/congestive heart failure
Term
Amoxil
Definition
amoxicillin
bacterial infections/gonorrhea/ h.pylori treatment
Term
ampicillin
Definition
ampicillin(brand name "Principen" discontinued
Bacterial Infections/ endocarditis prophylaxis/ Bacterial Meningitis (cerebrospinal)
Term
Anafranil
Definition
clomipramine
obsessive-compulsive disorder
Term
Anaprox; Aleve
Definition
naproxen sodium
osteoarthritis/rheumatoid arthritis/gout/ mild-moderate pain/ dysmenorrhea(menstral pain)/ anti-inflammatory uses
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