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A list of drugs, their generic and brand names, classifications, and common uses. it's a valuable resource for students studying for the ptcb exam or those learning about common medications. The format is concise, making it easy to review key drug information. each entry includes the drug's generic name, brand name(s), classification, and therapeutic use, facilitating quick memorization and understanding.
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ANS amitriptyline/ tricyclic antidepressant/ depression
ANS metformin/ anti-diabetic/ diabetes type II
ANS amoxicillin clavulanate/ antibiotic/ bacterial infections
ANS ranitidine HCL/ GI H2 blocker(gastric acid secretion inhibitor)/duodenal ulcers, GERD, heart burn, OTC
ANS fluticasone/ corticosteriod/ asthma, COPD
ANS salmeterol-fluticasone/corticosteriod, bronchodilator/asthma, COPD
ANS clopidogrel/ anti-platelet/ reduce strokes
ANS pravastatin/ antihyperlipidemic/ hyperlipidemia (high cholesterol)
ANS potassium chloride/ electrolyte, k+ supplement/ potassium re- placement
ANS pantoprazole/ GI anti-secretory, proton pump inhibitor/GERD, duo- denal ulcers
ANS PRELONE/ steroid/ dermatitis, arthritis
ANS PROZAC/ SSRI/ depression, bulimia, OCD
ANS EFFEXOR/ antidepressant/ depression
ANS NEURONTIN/ anti-convulsant/ seizures
ANS ATIVAN/ benzodiazepine/ anxiety disorders
ANS KLONOPIN/ benzodiazepine, anti-convulsant/ seizures and panic disorders
ANS CELEXA/ SSRI/ depression
ANS viagra/impotence agent/ erectile dysfunction
ANS wellbutrin/ anti-depressant/ depression, nicotine withdrawal
ANS esomeprazole/ proton pump inhibitor(GI anti-secretory)/duodenal ul- cers, GERD
ANS alendronate/ anti-osteoporosis/ osteoporosis
ANS rofecoxib/ NSAID/ acute pain, menstrual pain, osteoporosis
ANS montelukast/ anti-asthmatic, bronchodilator/asthma, bron- chospasms
ANS norgestimate/ethinyl estradiol/ oral contraceptive/prevention of pregnancy
ANS alprazolam/ benzodiazepine/ anxiety, panic disorder
ANS sertraline HCL/ SSRI / depression, OCD
ANS albuterol/ antiasthmatic, brochodilator/asthma, bro- chospasms
ANS metoprolol/ beta blocker(antihypertensive)/hyperten- sion, angina
ANS simvastatin/antihyperlipidemic/ lowers cholesterol
ANS conjugated estogen/ hormone/ estrogen hormone
ANS lansoprazole/ proton pump inhibitor(GI antisecretory)/duodenal ul- cers, GERD
ANS cetirizine/ non-sedating antihistimine/ allergic rihinitis, hives
ANS ibuprofen/NSAID, antipyretic, analgesic/ pain control, reduce fever, reduce inflammation
ANS propoxyphene+APAP/ narcotic analgesic/ pain control
ANS hydrocodone + APAP/narcotic analgesic/ pain control
ANS atorvastatin/ antihyperlipidemic/ lowers cholesterol
ANS levothyroxine Na/ thyroid hormone/ hormone replacement
ANS atenolol/ beta blocker(antihypertensive)/ hypertension
ANS azithromycin/ antibiotic/ bacterial infection
ANS amlodipine/ calcium channel blocker/ hypertension angina
ANS lisinopril/ ace inhibitor(antihypertensive) antianginal/ hyper- tension heart failure