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Drugs wk2 201
Drug list Week 2
BRAND | GENERIC | CLASSIFICATION | GENERAL USE |
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CLEOCIN | CLINDAMYCIN | anti-bacterial/macrolide antibiotic | TO TREAT RESPIRATORY TRACT,SKIN,SOFT TISSUE,INTRA-ABDOMINAL PELVIC AND GENITAL TRACT INFECTIONS |
ALTACE | RAMPIPRIL | ANTI-HYPERTENSIVE ACE INHIBITOR | TO TREAT HYPERTENSION ALONE OR IN COMBO WITH THIAZIDE DIURETICS , HEART FAILURE AND IMPROVE SURVIVAL |
BENICAR | OLMESARTAN MEDOXOMIL | ANTI-HYPERTENSIVE / ANGIOTENSIN II RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST | TO TREAT HYPERTENSION ALONE OR IN COMBINATION WITH OTHER DIURETICS |
FLAGYL | METRONIDAZOLE | ANTIBACTERIAL AMEBECIDE / ANTIPROTOZOAL | TO TREAT BACTERIAL OR AMOEBIC INFECT. STOMACH ,VAGINA,SKIN ,JOINTS AND RES- PIRATORY TRACT .NOT YEAST INFECTIONS |
LANOXIN / DIGITEK | DIGOXIN | INOTROPIC AGENT | TO TREAT CHF AND ATRIAL FIBRILLATION, FLUTTER AND PAROXYSMAL ATRIAL TACHYCARDIA |
REGLAN | METOCLOPRAMIDE HYDROCHLORIDE | ANTIEMETIC | TO TREAT N&V TREAT DIABETIC, GASTROPARESIS AND SYMPTOMATIC GERD FACILITATE BOWEL INTUBATION |
XALATAN | LATANOPROST | ANTI-GLAUCOMA AGENT PROSTAGLANDIN AGONIST | TO REDUCE ELEVATED INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE IN PATIENTS WITH OPEN-ANGLE GLAUCOMA AND OCULAR HYPERTENSION |
ARICEPT | DONEPEZIL HYDROCHLORIDE | ANTIPSYCHOTIC CHOLINESTERASE INHIBITOR | TO TREAT MILD ,MODERATE, AND SEVERE DEMENTIA CAUSED BY ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE |
AMBIEN CR | ZOLPIDEM TARTRATE | HYPNOTIC /SEDATIVE | TO TREAT SHORT TERM INSOMNIA |
SPIRIVA | TIOTROPIUM BROMIDE | ANTI-CHOLINERGIC /ANTI-ASTHMATIC | TO PREVENT BRONCHO-SPASM IN PEOPLE WITH BRONCHITIS ,EMPHYSEMA, OR COPD |