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acetylsalicylic acid
-salicyl- |
Analgesics
Drug Class: salicylates Brand: Aspirins Acronym: ASA Use: antipyretic, pain relieving, anti-inflammatory, and anticoagulant |
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acetaminophen
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Analgesics
Brand: Tylenol Acronym: APAP Use: antipyretic, pain relieving |
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ibuprofen
-profen |
Analgesics
Drug Class: NSAID Brand: Motrin, Advil Use: antipyretic, pain relieving, anti-inflammatory |
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nabumetone
|
Analgesics
Brand: Relafen Use: anti-inflammatory, pain relieving |
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naproxen
|
Analgesics
Drug Class: NSAID Brand: Naprosyn Use: anti-inflammatory, pain relieving |
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oxaprozin
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Analgesics
Drug Class: NSAID Brand: Daypro Use: long acting anti-inflammatory, antipyretic, pain relieving |
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tramadol HCl
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Analgesics
Brand: Ultram Use: serotonin reuptake inhibitor for moderate to severe pain |
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hydrocodone bitartate & APAP
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Analgesics
Brand: Vicodin Use: narcotic analgesic |
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morphine sulfate
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Analgesics
Brand: Oramorph SR, MS Contin Use: narcotic analgesic |
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meperidine HCl
|
Analgesics
Brand: Demerol Use: synthetic opioid analgesic |
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propoxyphene HCl
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Analgesics
Brand: Darvocet Use: mild narcotic analgesic |
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procaine
-caine |
Anesthetics
Drug Class: local anesthetics Brand: Novocaine Use: injection local anesthetic |
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tetracaine
-caine |
Anesthetics
Drug Class: local anesthetics Brand: Altacaine, Opticaine Use: injection local anesthetic |
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bupivicaine
-caine |
Anesthetics
Drug Class: local anesthetics Brand: Marcaine, Sensorcaine Use: injection local anesthetic |
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dibucaine
-caine |
Anesthetics
Drug Class: local anesthetics Brand: Nupercainal Use: topical local anesthetic |
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halothane
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Anesthetics
Brand: Fluothane Use: inhalation general anesthetic |
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midazolam
-azolam |
Anesthetics
Drug Class: benzodiazepines Brand: Versed Use: injectable general anesthetic |
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fentanyl / droperidol
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Anesthetics
Brand: Innovar Use: injectable general anesthetic |
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amoxicillin
-cillin |
Anti-infectives
Drug Class: penicillins Brand: Amoxil Use: antibiotic |
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amoxicillin / clavulanate
-cillin |
Anti-infectives
Drug Class: penicillins Brand: Augmentin Use: semi-synthetic antibiotic |
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cefuroxime axetil
cef- |
Anti-infectives
Drug Class: cephalosporins Brand: Ceftin Use: antibiotic |
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cefprozil monohydrate
cef- |
Anti-infectives
Drug Class: cephalosporins Brand: Cefzil Use: antibiotic |
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cefaclor
cef- |
Anti-infectives
Drug Class: cephalosporins Brand: Ceclor, Raniclor Use: antibiotic |
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cephalexin HCl
ceph- |
Anti-infectives
Drug Class: cephalosporins Brand: Keflex Use: antibiotic |
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levofloxacin
-floxacin |
Anti-infectives
Drug Class: quinolone Brand: Levaquin Use: antibiotic |
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ciprofloxacin
-floxacin |
Anti-infectives
Drug Class: quinolone Brand: Cipro Use: antibiotic |
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azithromycin
-mycin |
Anti-infectives
Drug Class: macrolide Brand: Zithromax Use: antibiotic |
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clarithromycin
-mycin |
Anti-infectives
Drug Class: macrolide Brand: Biaxin Use: antibiotic |
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penicillin V potassium
-cillin |
Anti-infectives
Drug Class: penicillins Brand: Veetids, V-Cillin K Acronym: PCN Use: antibiotic |
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trimethoprim / sulfamethoxazole
-sulfa- |
Anti-infectives
Drug Class: sulfonamide derivatives Brand: Septra, Bactrim Acronym: SMZ/TMP Use: antibiotic |
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tetracycline
-cycline |
Anti-infectives
Drug Class: tetracycline type Brand: Sumycin, Achromycin Use: bacteriostatic antibiotic |
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metronidazole
|
Anti-infectives
Brand: Flagyl Use: antibacterial & antiprotozoal agent |
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zidovudine
|
Anti-infectives
Brand: Retrovir Use: antiviral protease inhibitor (HIV) |
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acyclovir
-vir |
Anti-infectives
Brand: Zovirax Use: antiviral |
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nystatin
|
Anti-infectives
Brand: Nystat Use: fungicidal, fungistatic agent |
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fluconazole
-conazole |
Anti-infectives
Drug Class: antifungal Brand: Diflucan Use: antifungal |
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cyclophosphamide
|
Antineoplastics
Brand: Cytoxan, Neosar Use: alkylating agent |
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cisplatin
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Antineoplastics
Brand: Platinol Use: alkylating agent |
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busulfan
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Antineoplastics
Brand: Busulfex, Myleran Use: alkylating agent |
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methotrexate
-trexate |
Antineoplastics
Drug Class: folic acid derivatives Brand: Trexall, Rheumatrex Use: antimetabolite |
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5-fluorouracil
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Antineoplastics
Brand: Efudex, Carac Acronym: 5FU Use: antimetabolite |
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mercaptopurine
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Antineoplastics
Brand: Purinethol Use: antimetabolite |
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vincristine
|
Antineoplastics
Brand: Oncovin, Vincasar Use: plant alkoloid |
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paclitaxel
|
Antineoplastics
Brand: Taxol, Abraxane Use: plant alkoloid |
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etoposide
|
Antineoplastics
Brand: VePesid Use: plant alkoloid |
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tamoxifen citrate
|
Antineoplastics
Brand: Nolvadex Use: anti-estrogen |
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nitroglycerin
|
Cardiovascular Agents
Brand: Nitro-Dur, Deponit, Minitran, Nitrostat Use: antianginal agent |
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nifedipine
-dipine |
Cardiovascular Agents
Drug Class: dihydropyridine calcium channel blockers Brand: Procardia, Adalat Use: antianginal, antihypertensive |
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verapamil HCl
-pamil |
Cardiovascular Agents
Drug Class: Calan, Isoptin nondihydropyridine calcium channel blockers Brand: Calan Use: antianginal, antihypertensive |
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isosorbide mononitrate
-nitrate |
Cardiovascular Agents
Drug Class: nitrates Brand: Imdur Use: antianginal |
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bretylium tosylate
|
Cardiovascular Agents
Brand: Bretylol Use: antiarrythmic |
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lidocaine HCl
|
Cardiovascular Agents
Brand: Xylocaine, Anestacon Use: antiarrythmic |
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diltiazem HCl
|
Cardiovascular Agents
Class: nondihydropyridine calcium channel blockers Brand: Cardizem Use: antihypertensive |
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doxazosin mesylate
-azosin |
Cardiovascular Agents
Drug Class: alpha blockers Brand: Cardura Use: antihypertensive |
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losartan potassium
-sartan |
Cardiovascular Agents
Drug Class: angiotensin II receptor antagonists Brand: Cozaar Use: antihypertensive |
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losartan / HCTZ
-sartan & -TZ |
Cardiovascular Agents
Drug Class: combination angiotensin II receptor antagonists & thiazides Brand: Hyzaar Use: combination antihypertensive |
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amlodipine besylate
-dipine |
Cardiovascular Agents
Drug Class: calcium channel blockers Brand: Norvasc Use: antianginal, antihypertensive |
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felodipine
-dipine |
Cardiovascular Agents
Drug Class: calcium channel blockers Brand: Plendil Use: antianginal, antihypertensive |
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metoprolol tartrate
-olol |
Cardiovascular Agents
Drug Class: beta blockers Brand: Lopressor Use: antihypertensive |
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furosemide
|
Cardiovascular Agents
Brand: Lasix Use: antihypertensive loop diuretic |
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benazepril HCl
-pril |
Cardiovascular Agents
Drug Class: ACE inhibitors Brand: Lotensin Use: antihypertensive |
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bisoprolol / HCTZ
-olol & -TZ |
Cardiovascular Agents
Drug Class: combination beta blocker & thiazide Brand: Ziac Use: combination antihypertensive |
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atenolol
-olol |
Cardiovascular Agents
Drug Class: beta blockers Brand: Tenormin Use: antihypertensive |
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terazosin HCl
-azosin |
Cardiovascular Agents
Drug Class: alpha blockers Brand: Hytrin Use: antihypertensive |
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lisinopril
-pril |
Cardiovascular Agents
Drug Class: ACE inhibitors Brand: Prinivil, Zestril Use: antihypertensive |
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hydrochlorothiazide
-thiazide |
Cardiovascular Agents
Drug Class: thiazides Brand: Hydrodiuril, Esidrix Acronym: HCTZ Use: diuretic |
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dobutamine HCl
|
Cardiovascular Agents
Brand: Dobutrex Use: diuretic |
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lovastatin
-vastatin |
Cardiovascular Agents
Drug Class: HMG-CoA inhibitors Brand: Mevacor Use: antihyperlipidemic |
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atorvastatin calcium
-vastatin |
Cardiovascular Agents
Drug Class: HMG-CoA inhibitors Brand: Lipitor Use: antihyperlipidemic |
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simvastatin
-vastatin |
Cardiovascular Agents
Drug Class: HMG-CoA inhibitors Brand: Zocor Use: antihyperlipidemic |
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fluvastatin sodium
-vastatin |
Cardiovascular Agents
Drug Class: HMG-CoA inhibitors Brand: Lescol Use: antihyperlipidemic |
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pravastatin sodium
-vastatin |
Cardiovascular Agents
Drug Class: HMG-CoA inhibitors Brand: Pravachol Use: antihyperlipidemic |
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alteplase
-ase |
Cardiovascular Agents
Brand: Activase Use: thrombolytic |
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warfarin sodium
-arin |
Cardiovascular Agents
Drug Class: heparin derivative Brand: Coumadin Use: anticoagulant |
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heparin
-arin |
Cardiovascular Agents
Drug Class: heparin derivatives Brand: N/A Use: anticoagulant |
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hydrocortisone
-cort- |
Dermatologicals
Drug Class: corticosteroids Brand: Anusol HC, Aquanil HC, Hytone, Cortisporin Use: steroidal cream |
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diphenhydramine HCl
|
Dermatologicals
Brand: Benadryl Use: antihistamine |
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silver sulfadiazine
-sulfa- |
Dermatologicals
Brand: Silvadene Use: topical sulfa antibiotic |
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doxycycline hyclate
-cycline |
Dermatologicals
Brand: Vibramycin, Periostat, Doryx, Atridox Use: tetracycline group antibiotic |
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clotrimazole / betamethasone
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Dermatologicals
Brand: Lotrisone Use: topical antifungal / steroid |
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ofloxacin
-floxacin |
Dermatologicals
Brand: Floxin, Ocuflox Use: broad spectrum antibiotic |
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potassium chloride
|
Electrolytic Agents
Brand: Klor-Con, K-Tabs Acronym: KCl Use: potassium replacement |
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sodium chloride
|
Electrolytic Agents
Brand: N/A Acronym: NaCl Use: salt replacement |
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calcium chloride
|
Electrolytic Agents
Brand: N/A Acronym: CaCl Use: mineral replacement |
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pancrelipase
-ase |
Gastrointestinal Agents
Drug Class: enzymes Brand: Pancrease Use: pancreatic enzyme |
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lopermide Hcl
|
Gastrointestinal Agents
Brand: Imodium Use: antidiarrheal |
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diphenoxylate / atropine
|
Gastrointestinal Agents
Brand: Lomotil Use: antidiarrheal |
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trimethobenzamide Hcl
|
Gastrointestinal Agents
Brand: Tigan Use: antiemetic |
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prochlorperazine maleate
|
Gastrointestinal Agents
Brand: Compazine Use: antiemetic |
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cimetidine
-tidine |
Gastrointestinal Agents
Drug Class: H2 antihistamines Brand: Tagamet Use: antacid, antiulcer |
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famotidine
-tidine |
Gastrointestinal Agents
Drug Class: H2 antihistamines Brand: Pepcid Use: antacid, antiulcer |
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lansoprazole
-prazole |
Gastrointestinal Agents
Drug Class: proton pump inhibitors Brand: Prevacid Use: antacid, antiulcer |
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nizatidine
-tidine |
Gastrointestinal Agents
Drug Class: H2 antihistamines Brand: Axid Use: antacid, antiulcer |
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ranatidine HCl
-tidine |
Gastrointestinal Agents
Drug Class: H2 antihistamines Brand: Zantac Use: antacid, antiulcer |
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omeprazole
-prazole |
Gastrointestinal Agents
Drug Class: proton pump inhibitors Brand: Prilosec Use: antacid, antiulcer |
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lactulose
|
Gastrointestinal Agents
Brand: Cephulac, Duphalec Use: laxative |
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docusate sodium
|
Gastrointestinal Agents
Brand: Colace Acronym: DSS Use: stool softener |
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desmopressin acetate
|
Hematological Agents
Brand: Stimate, DDAVP Use: coagulation enhancer |
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phytonadione
|
Hematological Agents
Brand: Mephyton Use: coagulation enhancer |
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cyancobalmin
|
Hematological Agents
Brand: Nascobal Use: hematopoetic |
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aminocaproic acid
|
Hematological Agents
Brand: Amicar Use: hemostatic agent |
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fludrocortisone
-cort- |
Hormones & Modifiers
Drug Class: corticosteroids Brand: Florinef Use: adrenal agent |
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epinephrine
|
Hormones & Modifiers
Brand: Epipen, Adrenalin Use: adrenal agent |
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glyburide
|
Hormones & Modifiers
Brand: Micronase, Diabeta Use: oral hyperglycemic |
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glucagon
|
Hormones & Modifiers
Brand: Glucagon, Glucagen Use: antihypoglycemic |
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insulin
|
Hormones & Modifiers
Brand: Humulin, Novolin Use: antihyperglycemic |
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glipizide
|
Hormones & Modifiers
Brand: Glucotrol Use: oral antihyperglycemic |
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metformin Hcl
|
Hormones & Modifiers
Brand: Glucophage Use: oral antihyperglycemic |
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glimepride
|
Hormones & Modifiers
Brand: Amaryl Use: oral antihyperglycemic |
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methimazole
|
Hormones & Modifiers
Brand: Tapazole Use: antihyperthyroid agent |
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levothyroxine sodium
-thyro- |
Hormones & Modifiers
Brand: Synthroid, Levoxyl Use: antihypothyroid agent |
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calcitonin-salmon
|
Hormones & Modifiers
Brand: Miacalcin, Fortical Use: synthetic calcitonin |
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norethindrone / ethinyl estradiol
|
Hormones & Modifiers
Brand: Ortho-Novum, Brevicon Use: oral contraceptive |
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norethindrone / mestranol
|
Hormones & Modifiers
Brand: Norinyl 1+50, Ortho-Novum 1/50 Use: oral contraceptive |
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fluoxymesterone
|
Hormones & Modifiers
Brand: Halotestin Use: androgen |
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sildenafil citrate
-denafil |
Hormones & Modifiers
Brand: Viagra Use: erectile dysfunction |
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oxytocin
|
Hormones & Modifiers
Drug Class: oxytocin derivatives Brand: Pitocin Use: uterine contraction stimulant |
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clomiphene citrate
|
Hormones & Modifiers
Brand: Clomid Use: fertility |
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diptheria antitoxin
|
Immunobiologic Agents
Brand: Daptacel, Infanrix Use: diptheria |
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immune globulin
|
Immunobiologic Agents
Brand: Gamimune, Gammagard, Octagam, Sandoglobulin Use: Hepatitis A, Rubeola, Varicella |
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hepatitis B immune globulin
|
Immunobiologic Agents
Brand: Recombivax HB, Engerix-B Use: Hepatitis B |
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rabies immune globulin
|
Immunobiologic Agents
Brand: Imogam Rabies Use: Rabies |
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tetanus immune globulin
|
Immunobiologic Agents
Brand: Baytet, Hyper-Tet Use: tetanus immunization |
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gold sodium thiomalate
|
Musculoskeletal Agents
Brand: Myochrysine Use: rheumatoid arthritis |
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colchicine
|
Musculoskeletal Agents
Brand: Colchicine Use: anti-gout |
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allopurinol
|
Musculoskeletal Agents
Brand: Zyloprim, Aloprim Use: anti-gout |
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carisoprodol
|
Musculoskeletal Agents
Brand: Soma Use: muscle relaxant |
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cyclobenzaprine HCl
|
Musculoskeletal Agents
Brand: Flexeril Use: muscle relaxant |
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diazepam
-azepam |
Musculoskeletal Agents
Brand: Valium Use: antispasmodic, antianxiety |
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carbidopa / levodopa
-dopa |
Neurological Agents
Brand: Sinemet Use: anti-Parkinson's |
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benztropine mesylate
|
Neurological Agents
Brand: Cogentin Use: Anti-tremor |
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tacrine HCl
|
Neurological Agents
Brand: Cognex Use: anti-Alzheimer's |
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gabapentin
|
Neurological Agents
Brand: Neurontin Use: antiepileptic |
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phenytoin sodium
|
Neurological Agents
Brand: Dilantin Use: antiepileptic |
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phenobarbital
-barb- |
Neurological Agents
Drug Class: barbiturates Brand: N/A Use: antiepileptic |
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ergotamine / caffeine
erg- |
Neurological Agents
Drug Class: ergot alkaloid derivatives Brand: Cafergot Use: antimigraine |
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sumatriptan succinate
-triptan |
Neurological Agents
Brand: Imitrex Use: antimigraine |
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physostigmine sulfate
|
Ophthalmic Agents
Brand: Antilirium Use: anti-glaucoma |
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betaxolol Hcl
-olol |
Ophthalmic Agents
Brand: Betoptic, Kerlone Use: anti-glaucoma |
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timolol maleate
-olol |
Ophthalmic Agents
Brand: Betimol, Istalol, Timoptic Use: anti-glaucoma |
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dipivefrin Hcl
|
Ophthalmic Agents
Brand: Propine Use: anti-glaucoma |
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gentamicin sulfate
|
Ophthalmic Agents
Brand: Garamycin, Genoptic Use: antibiotic |
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dexamethasone / tobramycin
-sone & -mycin |
Ophthalmic Agents
Brand: Tobradex Use: combination antibiotic / steroid |
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prednisolone acetate
|
Ophthalmic Agents
Brand: PredForte, Orapred, Pediapred Use: steroid |
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ketoralac tromethamine
|
Ophthalmic Agents
Brand: Toradol Use: NSAID |
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carbamazepine
|
Psychotropic Agents
Brand: Tegretol Use: mood stabilizer, anticonvulsant |
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divalproex sodium
|
Psychotropic Agents
Brand: Depakote Use: antidepressant, antianxiety, anticonvulsant |
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diazepam
-azepam |
Psychotropic Agents
Drug Class: benzodiazepines Brand: Valium Use: antianxiety |
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lorazepam
-azepam |
Psychotropic Agents
Drug Class: benzodiazepines Brand: Ativan Use: antianxiety, sedative |
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alprazolam
-azolam |
Psychotropic Agents
Drug Class: benzodiazepines Brand: Xanax Use: antianxiety |
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buspirone HCl
|
Psychotropic Agents
Brand: Buspar Use: antianxiety |
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paroxetine HCl
-oxetine |
Psychotropic Agents
Brand: Paxil Use: antidepressant SSRI |
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sertraline HCl
|
Psychotropic Agents
Brand: Zoloft Use: antidepressant SSRI |
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fluoxetine HCl
-oxetine |
Psychotropic Agents
Brand: Prozac Use: antidepressant SSRI |
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amitriptyline HCl
|
Psychotropic Agents
Drug Class: tricyclics Brand: Elavil Use: antidepressant, sedative, pain relief |
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trazodone HCl
|
Psychotropic Agents
Brand: Desyrel Use: antidepressant |
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bupropion HCl
|
Psychotropic Agents
Brand: Wellbutrin Use: antidepressant |
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olanzapine
|
Psychotropic Agents
Brand: Zyprexa Use: antipsychotic |
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chlorpromazine HCl
|
Psychotropic Agents
Brand: Thorazine Use: antipsychotic |
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trifluoperazine HCl
|
Psychotropic Agents
Brand: Stelazine Use: antipsychotic |
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haloperidol
|
Psychotropic Agents
Brand: Haldol Use: antipsychotic |
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risperidone
|
Psychotropic Agents
Brand: Risperdal Use: antipsychotic |
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zolpidem tartrate
|
Psychotropic Agents
Brand: Ambien Use: hypnotic |
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disulfiram
|
Psychotropic Agents
Brand: Antabuse Use: alcohol aversion agent |
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naltrexone HCl
|
Psychotropic Agents
Brand: Revia Use: alcohol and narcotic addiction therapy |
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fexofenadine HCl
|
Respiratory Agents
Brand: Allegra Use: antihistamine |
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loratadine
|
Respiratory Agents
Brand: Claritin Use: long acting antihistamine |
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cetirizine HCl
|
Respiratory Agents
Brand: Zyrtec Use: antihistamine |
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pseudoephedrine HCl
|
Respiratory Agents
Brand: Sudafed Use: decongestant |
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phenylephrine HCl
|
Respiratory Agents
Brand: Neo-Synephrine Use: decongestant |
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codeine / guaifenesin
|
Respiratory Agents
Brand: Brontex Use: antitussive |
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benzonatate
|
Respiratory Agents
Brand: Tessalon Use: antitussive |
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dextromethorphan
|
Respiratory Agents
Brand: Delsym, Benylin Acronym: DM Use: antitussive |
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acetylcysteine
|
Respiratory Agents
Brand: Mucomyst Use: mucolytic |
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guaifenesin
|
Respiratory Agents
Brand: Robitussin Use: expectorant |
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metaproterenol sulfate
|
Respiratory Agents
Brand: Alupent, Metaprel Use: bronchodilator |
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ipratropium bromide
|
Respiratory Agents
Brand: Atrovent Use: bronchodilator |
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albuterol sulfate
-terol |
Respiratory Agents
Drug Class: beta agonists Brand: AccuNeb, Proventil, Ventolin, Volmax Use: bronchodilator |
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salmeterol xinofoate
-terol |
Respiratory Agents
Drug Class: beta agonists Brand: Serevent Use: bronchodilator |
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theophylline
|
Respiratory Agents
Brand: Aerolate, Slo-Bid, Quibron-T Use: bronchodilator |
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triamcinolone acetonide
-olone |
Respiratory Agents
Drug Class: steroids Brand: Nasacort, Tri-Nasal, Azmacort, Kenalog Use: anti-inflammatory |
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beclomethasone dipropionate
-asone |
Respiratory Agents
Drug Class: steroids Brand: Beconase, Qvar, Vanceril, Vancenase Use: anti-inflammatory |
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fluticasone propionate
-asone |
Respiratory Agents
Drug Class: steroids Brand: Flonase, Flovent Use: anti-inflammatory |