Term
| sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim (Bactrim/Septra) |
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Definition
UTI
Shigellosis
Acute Exacerbations of Chronic Bronchitis in Adults
Acute Otitis Media (ear infection) in children
Pneumonitis (PCP)
Prophylaxis against PCP in immunosupressed patients
TREATMENT FOR TRAVELERS DIARRHEA |
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| amoxicillin trihydrate (Amoxil, Moxatag, Trimox) |
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Definition
Infections including: Influenza, E.Coli, Gonorrhoea, Strep, Staph Infection
Gonorrhea and acute uncomplicated urethral and anogenital infections |
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Term
| azithromycin dihydrate (Zithromax and Zmax) |
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Definition
Upper and Lower Respiratory Tract Infections and skin skin structure
Acute bacterial sinusitis
Acute Bacterial Exacerbations of COPD
Genital Ulcer disease
Urethritis and cervicitis
Acute Otitis Media (ear infection)
Pharyngitis/tonsillitis
Prevention of Mycobacterium avium complex (Bird Flu) in HIV patients
Community Acquired pneumonia
PELVIC INFLAMMATORY DISEASE |
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Term
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Definition
Reduce LDL-C, Apo B and Triglycerides.
Increase HDL in patients with primary hypercholesterolemia
In patients with serum triglyceride levels (Frederickson Type IV)
Primary dysbetalipoproteinemia (Frederickson type III)
In patients wih multiple coronary heart disease risk factors to reduce the risk of MI, Angina and revascularization procedures
Reduce risk of non fatal MI, fatal and non-fatal Stroke, Angina, Revascularization procedures, and hospitalization for CHF with clinically evident coronary heart disease
In post menarchal girls and boys to reduce ldl and apo B levels |
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Term
| alprazolam (Xanax, Xanax XR) |
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Definition
Anxiety disorders
Panic Disorder
Panic disorder with or without agoraphobia |
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Term
| escitalopram oxalate (Lexapro) |
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Definition
Depression
Generalized anxiety disorder |
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Definition
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Definition
Edema-associated CHF
Hypertension
Acute pulmonary Edema |
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Term
| hydrocholorothiazide (Microzide) |
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Definition
Edema associated with CHF
Hypertension |
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Definition
Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (petit mal variant)
Akinetic and myoclonic seizures |
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Term
| fluticasone propionate (Flonase) |
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Definition
| Seasonal and Perennial rhinitis |
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Term
| tramadol HCl (Ultram, Ultram ER, Ryzolt) |
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Definition
Moderate to Moderately sever pain
*should not be used in patients with a past or present history of addiction or dependence on opiods |
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Term
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Definition
Various Allergic and INflammatory diseases of the body
Adjunctive therapy in: Tuberculosis, trichinosis, induce diuresis or remission of proteinuria, relief of ulcerative colitis, regional enteritis, flare up of LUPUS, flare up of polymositis, flare up of rheumatic carditis
treatment of various anemias and thrombocytopenias,
Various endocrine and respiratory disorders
Acute exacerbations of MS (MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS) |
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Definition
reduce total-C LDL, Apo B, non HDL-C and TG levels, Primary dysbetalipoproteinemia, increase HDL C
mixed dyslipidemia,
Used along with diet to slow the progression of Atherosclerosis by lowering total c and ldl c |
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Term
| esomeprazole magnesium (Nexium) |
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Definition
Short term treatment of erosive esophagitis
GERD
maintain healing of erosive esophagitis and gastric ulcers
Triple therapy treatment of H. PYLORI
Reduce occurrence of gastric ulcers
Hypersecretory conditions including Zollinger Ellison Syndrome |
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Term
| fluticasone propionate with Salmeterol (Advair) |
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Definition
Long-term maintenance of asthma (patients 4 and older diskus 12 and older, hfa)
Maintenance treatment of airflow obstruction in patients with COPD
for patients who are not currently on a corticosteroid who need maintenance |
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Definition
Prophylaxis and chronic treatment of Asthma in adults and children older than 2
Relief of seasonal allergic rhinitis
Prevention of exercize induced bronchostriction |
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Term
| Amoxicillin with clavulanate potassium (Augmentin & Augmentin XR) |
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Definition
Sinusitis and otitis media (ear infection)
Lower respiratory tract infections
Skin and skin structure infections
UTI
Recurrent ear infections
Acute bacterial sinusitis
Community acquired pneumonia |
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Term
| cyclobenzaprine (Amrix, Flexeril, Fexmid) |
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Definition
relief of skeletal muscle spasms
**not recommended for children under 15 years of age |
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Term
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Definition
treatment of partial seizuers/ epilepsy
Partial seizures in pediatric patients
Postherpetic Neuralgia |
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Definition
management of anxiety disorders and anxiety associated depressive states
insomnia due to anxiety or transient situational stress
Preanesthetic
Sedation and relief of anxiety
Staus epilepticus
**Injection not recommended for use in children under the age of 18 |
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Term
| metoprolol succinate (Toprol-XL) |
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Definition
management of hypertension
long term treatment of angina pectoris
stable, symptomatic heart failure of ischemic, hypertensive, or cardiomyopathic origin |
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Term
| naproxen (Naprosyn and EC Naprosyn) |
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Definition
Mild to moderate pain
Primay dysmenorrhea
Acute tendinitis
bursitis
Rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, and ankylosing spondylitis
Acute Gout
**not recommended for use in pediactrics |
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Definition
Relief of signs and symptoms of osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis
Relief of signs and symptoms of pauciarticular and polyarticular course Juvenile Rheumatoid arthritis (JRA) |
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Term
| Potassium Chloride (Klor Con, K-Dur, Micro-K) |
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Definition
Prevention and prophylaxis of potassium deficiency in these conditions :
hepatic cirrhosis with ascites, states of aldosterone excess , potassium losing nephropathy, diarrheal states, patients receiving digitalis and diuretics for CHF, digitalis intoxications, patients with kypokalemic familial periodicparalysis |
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| warfarin sodium (Coumadin, Jantoven) |
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Definition
for the prophylaxis and treatment of pulmonary embolism, treatment of atrial fibrillation with embolization
prophylaxis and treatment of venous thrombosis
adjunct in treatment of coronary occlusion |
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Term
| acetaminophen with codeine (Tylenol, Phenaphen (with codeine) |
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Definition
| Relief of mild to moderate to sever pain |
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Term
| amitriptyline HCl (Elavil) |
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Definition
Relief of symptoms of depression (especially endogenous depression)
**Not recommended for children under 12 |
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Term
| tolterodine tartate (Detrol, Detrol LA) |
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Definition
Overactive bladder
Urinary frequency, urgency , or urge to pee and cant (incotinence) |
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Definition
Schizophrenia
Depressive episodes associated with Bipolar
Acute manic episodes associated with bipolar I disorder
Major depressive disorder |
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Definition
ages 2-adult patients with partial onset seizures
primary tonic clonic seizures
seizures with Lennox Gastaut
prophylaxis of MIGRAINE HEADACHES |
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Term
| ciprofloxacin HCl (Cipro & Cipro XR) |
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Definition
Infectious diarrhea
UTI
Acute uncomplicated pyelonephritis
Lower respiratory tract, skin and skin structure, and bone and joint infections
Typhoid Fever
Uncomplicated cervical and urethral gonorrhea
Acute and uncomplicated cystitis in females
Complicated intra-abdominal infections
Bone/joint infections
Reduce the incidense or progression of disease following exposure to aerosolized bacteria |
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treatment and prevention of osteoporosis in postmenopausal women
treatment to increase bone mass in men with osteoporosis
treatment of glucocorticoid induced osteoporosis in men and women
treatment of PAGET'S DISEASE of bone
**Must be swallowed whole with plain water immediately upon arising for the day.... at least 30 minutes before the first food, beverage, or medication for the day. Patients should not lie down for 30 minutes after swalling the tablet and not until the first food of the day has been consumed |
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Term
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Definition
Seasonal allergic rhinitis (Sneezing, rhinorrhea, pruritus, and lacrimation)
Uncomplicated skin manifestations of chronic idiopathic urticaria in adults and children 6 and older
not safe in children under 6 (has not been determined if it is safe) |
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Term
| carvedilol (Coreg & Coreg CR) |
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Definition
Management of hypertension
treatment of mild to moderate heart failure
left ventricular dysfunction following heart attack |
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Term
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Definition
Schizophrenia
Acute manic, or mixed episodes associated with bipolar
irritability with autistic disorder, (symptoms of aggression, deliberate self injuries, temper tantrums, and quickly changing moods) |
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Term
| doxycycline hyclate (Vibramycin, Doryx) |
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Definition
infections due to strains of gram neg and gram pos bacilli cocci, spirochetes, pneumonia, actinomycyetes and rickettsiae
Primary and secondary syphilis
uncomplicated gonorrhea
uncomplicated urethral, endocervical, or rectal infections due to chlamydia
prophylaxis of malaria for travelers |
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Term
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Definition
Vaginal candidiasis
oropharyngeal candidiasis
esophageal candidiasis
systemic candidiasis
treatment of cryptococcal meningitis |
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