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Top 200 - ProntoPass
Generic / Brand Drugs per ProntoPass for 2009
Question | Answer |
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1. Lipitor | atorvastatin Class: HMG CoA RIs (for High Cholesterol) |
2. Synthroid | levothyroxine Class: Hypothyroidism (for Low Thyroid) |
3. Norvasc | amlodipine Class: CCB (for HTN) |
4. Toprol XL | metoprolol XL Class: Beta Blocker (for HTN) |
5. Zoloft | sertraline Class: SSRI (for depression) |
6. Zocor | simvastatin Class: HMG CoA RIs (for High Cholesterol) |
7. Zithromax Z-Pak | azithromycin Class: Macrolide (is an Abx) |
8. Ambien | zolpidem Class: C4 Hypnotic, GABA-BZ receptor (is a sleep aid) |
9. Lexapro | escitalopram Class: SSRI (for depression) |
10. Prevacid | lansoprazole Class: PPI |
11. Nexium | esomeprazole Class: PPI |
12. Singulair | montelukast Class: Leukotriene Receptor Antagonist (for asthma) |
13. Meridia | sibutramine Class: C4, for Weight control |
14. Celebrex | celecoxib Class: Cox-2 Inhibitor (for Arthritis) |
15. Fosamax | alendronate Class: Bisphosphonate (for Osteoporosis) |
16. Effexor XR | venlafaxine Class: ?? (for Depression) |
17. Premarin tabs | Conjugated Estrogens Class: Hormone RPL Tx (for Menopause) |
18. Allegra | fexofenadine Class: H1 Receptor Antagonist (for Allergies) |
19. Plavix | clopidogrel Class: Antiplatelet (prevents strokes - CVAs) |
20. Protonix | pantoprazole Class: PPI |
21. Zyrtec | cetirizine Class: H1 Receptor Antagonist (for ?? ) |
22. Advair Diskus 100/50, 250/50, 500/50 | fluticasone / salmeterol Class: Corticosteroid / LABA (for Asthma or COPD) |
23. Neurontin | gabapentin Class: ?? (for Epilepsy or Post Herpetic Neuralgia) |
24. Flonase Nasal Spray | fluticasone Class: Corticosteroid (for ?? ) |
25. Viagra | sildenafil Class: PDE-5 Inhibitor (for ED) |
26. Levaquin | levofloxacin Class: Fluoroquinolone - 3rd Gen. (is an Abx) |
27. Pravachol | pravastatin Class: HMG CoA RI (for High Cholesterol) |
28. Lotrel | amlodipine / benazepril Class: CCB + ACE-I (for High BP) |
29. Diovan | valsartan Class: ARB - AT1 Antagonist (for HTN) |
30. Exosurf | For RDS = Respiratory Distress Syndrome Class: Synthetic Lung Surfactant (for premies) |
31. Altace | ramipril Class: ACE-I (for HTN) |
32. Imitrex | sumatriptan Class: 5-HT1 Agonist (for Acute Migraine Headaches) |
33. Wellbutrin | bupropion Class: ?? (for Depression) |
34. Zyban | bupropion Class: ?? (for Smoking Cessation) |
35. Ortho Evra | norelgestromin / EE Class: ?? (for Birth Control) |
36. Diovan HCT | valsartan / HCTZ Class: ARB + Thiazide (for HTN) |
37. Accupril | quinapril Class: ACE-I (for HTN) |
38. Paxil CR | paroxetine Class: SSRI (for Depression) |
39. Actonel | risedronate Class: Bisphosphonate (for Osteoporosis) |
40. Actos | pioglitazone Class: TZD = Thiazolidinedione (to treat DM2) |
41. TNKase | tenecteplase Class: Thrombolytic "Clot Buster" (for acute MI) |
42. Cozaar | Losartan Class: ARB - (AT1 Antagonist) for HTN |
43. Zetia | ezetimibe Class: Cholesterol Absorption Inhibitor (for high cholesterol) |
44. Vytorin | ezetimibe / simvastatin Class: Adjunct + Statin (for high cholesterol) |
45. Avandia | rosiglitazone Class: TZD = Thiazolidinedione (to treat DM2) |
46. Aciphex | rabeprazole Class: PPI |
47. Zithromax | azithromycin Class: Macrolide (is an Abx) |
48. Adderall XR | amphetamine Salts (C2) Class: To treat ADHD and/or Narcolepsy |
49. Concerta | methylphenidate (XR) Class: To treat ADHD and/or Narcolepsy |
50. Flomax | tamsulosin Class: Alpha-1 Blocker (for BPH) |
51. Risperdal | risperidone Class: Atypical Anti-psychotic (to treat ??) |
52. Requip | ropinirole Class: D3 Dopamine Agonist (for Parkinson's DZ) |
53. Tricor | fenofibrate Class: Fibric Acid Derivative (to treat high Triglycerides) |
54. Seroquel | quetiapine Class: Atypical Anti-psychotic |
55. Nasonex nasal spray | mometasone Class: Corticosteroid |
56. Clarinex | desloratadine Class: H1 receptor Antagonist5 mg QD |
57. Xalatan | latanoprost Class: Glaucoma1 drop in affected eye(s) @HS |
58. Diflucan | fluconazole Class: AntifungalVaginal Candidiasis: 150 mg tab single dose x1 |
59. Zestril, Prinivil | lisinopril Class: ACE-I (to treat HTN or CHF)Start with 10 mg QD |
60. Amaryl | glimepiride Class: 2nd Gen Sulfonylurea (to treat DM2)Take 1-2 mg tabs QD with breakfast |
61. Lantus | Insulin glargine Class: Insulin (Long-acting)** Do not mix this with other insulins ** |
62. Hyzaar | losartan / HCTZ Class: ARB + Thiazide diuretic.50/12.5 or 100/25. Take 1 tab QD. |
63. Combivent inhaler | ipratropium / albuterol Class: Anticolinergic + Fast-acting Beta agonist. Take 2 INH Qid. |
64. Valtrex |