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Acyclovir brand name |
zovirax |
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acyclovir MOA |
antiviral |
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acyclovir uses |
herpes, varicella |
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acetaminophen brand name |
tylenol |
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acetaminophen dose |
adult 650-1000 mg po 6h, do not exceed 3,250 ped-10-15mg/kg po q4-6, do not exceed 5 doses |
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albuterol BN |
ventolin, proAir |
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albuterol dose |
adult exacerbation nebulized 2.5-5 mg q20min x 3 |
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albuterol MOA |
beta 2 agonist, bronchodilator |
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albuterol uses |
asthma, COPD rescue inhaler |
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alendronate BN |
fosamax |
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alendronate MOA |
bisphosphonate |
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alendronate uses |
osteoporosis |
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allopurinol BN |
zyloprim |
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allopurinol MOA |
xanthine oxidase inhibitor |
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allopurinol use |
gout |
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alprazolam BN |
xanax |
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alprazolam dose |
.25 to .5 mg q8hprn |
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alprazolam MOA |
benzodiazepine |
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alprazolam use |
anxiety |
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amitriptyline BN |
elavil |
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amitriptyline MOA |
tricyclic antidepressant |
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amitriptyline use |
depression, neuropathic pain |
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amlodipine BN |
norvasc |
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amlodipine dose |
5mg once daily |
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amlodipine MOA |
calcium channel blocker |
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amlodipine use |
HTN, angina |
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amlodipine/benazepril BN |
lotrel |
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amlodipine/benazeril MOA |
CCB/ACE |
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amlodipine/benazepril use |
HTN |
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amoxicillin brand name |
amoxil, trimox |
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amoxicilin dose |
ped-acute otitis media 80-90 mg/kg/day divided by q8-12h adults-500 mg q8h or 875 mg q12h |
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amoxicillin MOA |
amino penicillin antibiotic |
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amino penicillin antibiotic use |
otitis media, strep throat, and other infections |
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amoxicillin/clavulante BN |
augmentin |
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amoxicillin/clavulanate dose |
500 mg q8h or 875 mg q12h |
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amoxicillin/clavulanate MOA |
amino penicillin antibiotic plus beta lactamase inhibitor |
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amoxicillin/clavulanate use |
otitis media and other infections |
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ampicillin/sulbactam BN |
unasyn |
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ampicillin/sulbactam MOA |
amino pcn antibiotic plus beta lactamase inhibitor |
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ampicillin/sulbactam use |
broad spectrum infection coverage |
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ampthetamine/dextroamphetamine BN |
adderal |
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amphetamine/dextroamphetamine mOA |
amphetamine, CNS stim |
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amphetamine/dextroamphetamine use |
ADHD |
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aripiprazole BN |
abiliffy |
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aripiprazole MOA |
antipsychotic |
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aripiprazole uses |
schizophrenia, depression, bipolar |
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aspart insulin BN |
novolog |
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aspart insulin MOA |
rapid acting insulin |
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aspart insulin use |
diabetes |
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atenolol BN |
tenormin |
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atenolol dose |
50 mg once daily |
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atorvastatin BN |
lipitor |
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atorvastatin dose |
high dose 80 mg once daily |
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atorvastatin MOA |
statin |
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atorvastatin use |
hyperlipidemia |
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azithromycin BN |
z-pack zithromax |
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azithromycin dose |
500 mg x 1 250 mg daily x 4 days |
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azithromycin MOA |
macrolide antibiotic |
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azithomycin use |
respiratory infxn |
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benazepril BN |
lotensin |
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benazepril MOA |
ACE |
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benazepril use |
HTN, heart failure |
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budesonide BN |
pulmicort inhaled, rhinocort intranasal |
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budesonide MOA |
corticosteroid inhaled, intranasal |
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budesonide use |
asthma COPD |
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buprenorpine/naloxone BN |
suboxone |
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buprenorphine/naloxone MOA |
opiod agonist/antagonist |
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buprenorphine/naloxone use |
treatment of opiod addicion |
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buproprion BN |
zyban, wellbutrtin |
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buproprion MOA |
antidepressant |
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buproprion use |
depresssion, smoking cessation |
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buspirone BN |
buspar |
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buspirone MOA |
anxiolytic |
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buspirone use |
anxiety |
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captopril BN |
capoten |
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captopril dose |
HTN emergency 12.5-25mg x 1 repeat q1-2 hr prn test dose 6.25 |
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captopril MOA |
ACE |
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captopril use |
HTN, heart failure |
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carvedilol BN |
coreg |
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carvedilol dose |
start at 6.25 mg bid x 1-2 weeks then titrate upward |
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carvedilol MOA |
alpha 1, beta 1, beta 2 |
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carvedilol uses |
heart failure, HTN |
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cefazolin BN |
ancef, kefzol |
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cefazolin MOA |
1st gen ceph |
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cefazolin uses |
cellulitis, surgical prophylaxis, other infection |
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cefdinir BN |
omnicef |
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cefdinir doses |
300 mg q12h or 600 mg once daily 14 mg/kg po once daily |
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cefdinir MOA |
3rd gen ceph |
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cefdinir uses |
CAP, sinusitis, other infx |
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ceftriaxone BN |
rocephinc |
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ceftriaxone MOA |
3rd gen ceph IV |
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ceftriaxone uses |
respiratory, meningitis, other infxn |
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celecoxib BN |
celebrex |
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celecoxib MOA |
cox-2 inhibitor, anti-inflammatory analgesic |
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celecoxib use |
inflammatory pain |
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cephalexin BN |
keflex |
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cephalexin dose |
500 mg q6h |
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cephalexin MOA |
1st gen ceph |
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cephalexin uses |
celllulitis, strept, other infxn |
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cetirizine BN |
zyrtec |
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cetirizine MOA |
2nd gen antihistamine |
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cetirizine uses |
seasonal allergic rhinitis |
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ciprofloxacin BN |
cipro |
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ciprofloxacin MOA |
quinolone antibiotic c |
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ciprofloxacin uses |
UTI, chlamydia, pseudomonas, other infections |
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citalopram BN |
celexa |
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citalopram class |
SSRI |
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citalopram use |
depression |
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clindamycin BN |
cleocin |
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clindamycin dose |
300 mg po q6h |
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clindamycin class |
antibiotic |
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clindamycin uses |
bite wounds, cellulitis, other infxn |
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clarithromcyin BN |
biaxin |
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clarithromycin dose |
250-500 mg q12h or XL 1000 mg once daily |
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clarithromycin drug class |
macrolide antibiotic |
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clarithromycin uses |
CAP, sinusitis, other infxn |
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clonidine BN |
catapres |
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clonidine dose |
HTN .2 mg x 1, repeat .1-.2 mg q1h prn |
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clonidine class |
alpha 2 agonist, antihypertensive |
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clonidine use |
HTN |
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clopidogrel BN |
plavix |
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clopidogrel dose |
75 mg once daily, 300 mg loading dose in ACS |
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clopidogrel class |
ADP inhibitor |
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clopidogrel use |
antiplatelet drug |
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clonazepam BN |
klonopin |
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clonazepam class |
benzodiazepine |
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clonazepam use |
anxiety, essential tremor |
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clotrimazole/betamethasone BN |
lotrisone |
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clotrimazole/betamethasone class |
antifungal/corticosteroid, topical |
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clorimaole/betamethasone use |
fungal infections with inflammation |
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codeine/acetaminophen BN |
tylenol 3 |
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codeine/acetamnophen dose |
1-2 tab q4h |
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codeine/acetaminophen class |
opiod/analgesic |
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codeine/acetaminophen use |
pain |
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cyclobenzeprine BN |
flexeril |
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cyclobenzaprine class |
skeletal muscle relaxan |
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cyclobenzaprine use |
muscle spasm |
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detemir insulin BN |
levemir |
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detemir insulin class |
long acting basal insulin |
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detemir insulin use |
diabetes |
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dexamethasone BN |
decadron |
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dexamethasone class |
corticosteroid inj |
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dexamethasone use |
inflammation |
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diazepam BN |
valium |
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diazepam dose |
status epilepticus dose- 5-10 mg IV q5min |
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diazepam class |
benzodiazepine |
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diazepam use |
anxiety, status epilepticus, muscle relaxant |
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diclofenac BN |
cataflam |
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diclofenac class |
NSAID |
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diclofenac use |
inflammation, pain |
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diphenhydramine BN |
benadryl |
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diphenhydramine dose |
25 mg q6h |
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diphenhydramine class |
1st generation antihistamine |
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diphenhydramine use |
seasonal allergies, allergic reactionsd |
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digoxin BN |
lanoxin |
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digoxin dose |
.125-.25 mg daily |
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digoxin class |
cardiac glycoside |
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digoxin use |
atrial fibrillation, heart failure |
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diltiazem BN |
cardizem |
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diltiazem class |
calcium channel blocker |
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diltiazem use |
HTN, atrial fibrillation, angina |
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dimenhydrinate BN |
dramamine |
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dimenhydrinate class |
antihistamine |
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dimenhydrinate use |
motion sickness |
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diphenoxylate/atropine BN |
lomotil |
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diphenoxylate/atrophine class |
antidiarrheal |
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diphenoxylate/atropine use |
diarrhea |
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docusate BN |
colace |
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docusate class |
stool softerner |
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docusate use |
treat/prevent constipation |
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donepezil BN |
aricept |
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donepezil class |
acetylcholine esterase inhibitor |
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donepezil use |
alzheimers dementia |
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doxycycline BN |
vibramycin |
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doxycycline dose |
100 mg q12h |
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doxycycline class |
tetracycline |
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doxycycline use |
CAP, chlamydia, infections |
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duloxetine BN |
cymbalta |
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duloxetine class |
SNRI |
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duloxetine use |
depression, neuropathic pain |
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enalapril BN |
vasotec |
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enalapril class |
ACE |
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enalapril use |
HTN, heart failure |
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enoxaparin BN |
lovenox |
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enoxaparin class |
low molecular weight heparin |
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enoxaparin use |
DVT prophylaxis, DVT, PE, ACS |
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escitalopram BN |
lexapro |
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escitalopram class |
SSRI antidepressant |
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escitalopram use |
depression, anxiety |
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esomeprazole BN |
nexium |
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esomeprazole class |
PPI |
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esomeprazole use |
GERD, PUD |
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estrogen, conjugated BN |
premarin |
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estrogen class |
estrogen hormone |
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estrogen use |
hormone relacement |
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estrogen 20mcg/norethindrone 1 mg BN |
loestrin 21 1/20 |
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estrogen/norethindrone class |
estrogen progestin contraceptive |
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estrogen/norehindrone use |
oral contraceptive |
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etanercept BN |
enbrel |
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etanercept class |
DMARD |
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etanercept use |
rheumatoid arthritis |
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exenatide BN |
byetta |
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exenatide class |
GLP 1 agonist |
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exenatide use |
Type 2 diabetes |
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ezetimibe BN |
zetia |
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ezetimibe class |
inhibits intestinal absorption of cholesterol |
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ezetimibe use |
hyperlipidemia |
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ezetimibe/simvasatin BN |
vytorin |
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ezetimibe/simvastatin class |
inhibits absorption of cholesterol/statin |
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ezetimibe/simvastatin use |
hyperlipidemia |
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famotidine BN |
pepcid |
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famotidine dose |
RX 20mg po/IV OTC-10 mg po bid |
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fentanyl patch BN |
duragesic patchfe |
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fentanyl class |
opiod analgesic |
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fentanyl uuse |
pain |
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fexofenadine BN |
allegra |
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fexofenadine class |
2nd gen antihistamine |
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fexofenadine use |
seasonal allergic rhinitis |
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fluconazole BN |
diflucan |
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fluconazole dose |
non life threatenng 200 mg x 1, then 100 mg once daily vaginal yeast infection 150 mg x 1 |
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fluconazole class |
antifungal |
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fluconazole use |
oral/vaginal candidiasis, life threatening systemic fungal infection |
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fluoxetine BN |
prozac |
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fluoxetine class |
SSRI antdepressantf |
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fluoxetine use |
depression, anxiety disorders |
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fluticasone BN |
flovent |
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fluticasone class |
corticosteroid inhaled |
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fluticasone use |
asthma, COPD |
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formoterol/budesonide |
symbicort LABA, corticosteorid inhaled asthma, COPD |
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furosemide |
lasix 20-80 mg once or twice daily loop diuretic peripheral/pulmonary edema, heart failure |
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gabapentin |
neurontin anticonvulsnt epilepsy, peripheral neuropathy |
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glargine |
lantus long acting basal insulin diabetes |
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glimerpiride |
amaryl sulfonylurea T2DM |
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glyburide |
diabeta, glynase, micronase sulfonylurea T2DM |
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glulisine insulin |
apidra rapid acting insulin diabetes |
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hydrocodone/acetaminophen |
lotab, laracet, vicodan, norco 2.5, 5. 7.5, 10 mg hydrocodone/tab (all have 325 acet) 5-10 mg hydrocodone q4hh opiod pain |
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hydrochlorothiazide |
microzide HTN 12.5-25 mg once daily edema-25-50 mg once or twice daily thiazide edema, HTN |
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hydromorphone |
dilaudid opiod analgesic pain |
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ibandronate |
boniva bisphosphonate osteoporosis |
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ibuprofen |
motrin advil rx adult 400-800 q6-8h OTC adult 200 mg 6-8h ped-5-10 mg/kg q6-q8 NSAID pain, inflammation, fever |
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isosorbide mononitrate |
imdur, ISMO nitrate angina |
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ketorolac |
toradol 15-30 mg IV q6h IV NSAID inflammatory pain |
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lansoprazole |
prevacid PPI GERD, PUD |
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lantanoprost |
xatalan prostaglandin ophthalmic glaucoma |
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levalbuterol |
xopenex beta 2 agonist asthma COPD |
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levofloxacin |
levaquin quinolone antibiotic CAP, UTI, chlamydia, other infections |
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levothyroxine |
synthroid, levoxyl 100-125 mg once daily thyroid hormone hypothyroidism |
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lisinopril |
prinivil, zestril HTN 10-20 mg once daily CHF 2.5-5 mg once daily (target 20-40) ACE-I hypertension, heart failure |
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lisinopril/hydroschlorothiazide |
prinzide, zesteroetic ACI-I/thiazine HTN |
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lispro insuline |
humalog rapid acting insulin diabetes |
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loperamide |
imodium 2 tabs (4 mg), 2 mg after each loose stool antidiarrheal diarrhea |
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lorazepam |
ativan status epilepticus dose 4 mg q 5-10 min acute agitation 1-4 mg IV q2-6 prn agitation benzo anxiety, status epilepticus |
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losartan |
cozaar ARB HTN, heart failure |
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lovastatin |
mevacor statin hyperlipidemia |
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meclizine |
antivert 1st gen antihistamine motion sickness, dizziness |
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meloxicam |
mobic 7.5 mg once daily NSAID pain, inflammaion |
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merperidine |
demerol opiod analesic pain |
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metaxlone |
skelaxin skeletal muscle relaxant muscle spasms |
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metformin |
glucophage, glucophage XR XR 500-1000 mg once daily biguanide Type 2 Diabetes |
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methocarbamol |
robaxin skeletal muscle relaxant muscle spasm |
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methotrexate |
DMARD rheumatoid |
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methylphenidate |
ritalin, concerta amphetamine CNS stimulant ADHD |
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methylpedisolone |
medrol dosepak oral, solu medrol inj corticosteroid, oral and inj inflammation, allergic rxn |
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metoclopromaide |
reglan 10 mg q6h antiemetic, dopamine blocker gastroperesis N/V |
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metronidazole |
flagyl c diff 500 mg q8h x 10-14 day anti microbial, misc c. diff diarhea, anaerobic infections |
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metoprolol |
toprol XL, loressor 50 mg bid or 1000 mg once daily beta blocker HTN, afib, angina, post MI, heart failure |
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modafinil |
provigil CNS stim narcolepsy |
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mometasone |
nasonex corticosteroid, intranasal seasonal allergic rhinitis |
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monelukast |
singular leukotriene inhibitor asthma, seasonal allergic rhinitis |
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morphine |
acute pain opiod naive 2-5 mg q4h opiod analgesic ain |
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moxifloxacin |
avelox quinolone antibiotic CAP, sinusitis, other infections |
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moxifloxcin ophthalmic |
vigamox quinolone opthalmic bacterial conjunctivitis |
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mupirocin |
bactroban impetigo-apply tid x 3-5 days antibiotic, topical impetigo, MRSA colonization |
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naloxone |
narcan dose per ACLS-.4-2 mg q2 min opiod antagonist antidote treat opiod toxicity |
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naproxen |
naprosyn OTC dosing 200 mg q8-12 Rx dosing 500 mg q12h NSAID inflammaion, pain |
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nebivolol |
bystolic beta 1 blocker HTN |
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nifedipine |
procardia XL CCB HTN, angina |
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nitrofurantoin |
macrobid 100 mg q12h x 7 days urinary tract antiseptic UTI |
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olanzapine |
zyprexa antipsychotic schizo, bipolar |
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olmesartan |
benicar ARB HTN, heart failure |
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olmesartan/hydrochlorothiazide |
benicar HVT ARB/thiazide HTN |
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omega 3 fatty acid |
lovaza omega 3 fattty acid hypertriglyceridemia |
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omeprazole |
prilosec rx dose 20 mg once daily OTC dose 10 mg onc daily PPI GERD, PUD |
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ondansetron |
zofran 4mg IV/po/ODT q12h 5HT antagonist antiemetic N/V |
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oxcarbazepine |
trileptal anticonvulsant epilepsy, bipolar |
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oxycodone |
oxycontin opiod analgesic pain |
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oxycodone/acetaminophen |
percocet, roxicet 5-10 mg oxycodone q4h opiod analgesic pain |
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oxybutynin |
ditropan anticholineergic urinary incontinence |
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paroxetine |
paxil SSRI depression, anxiety disorder |
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penicillin |
pen VK 500 mg q8h penicillin strep, other infections |
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phenytoin |
dilantin anticonvulsant epilepsy |
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piperacillin/tazobactam |
zosyn antipseudomonal pcn/beta lactamase inhibitor antibiotic broad spectrum coverage |
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potassium Cl |
micro K, klor-con 20 meq once daily potassium supplement hypokalemia |
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pravastatin |
pravachol statin hyperlipidemia |
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prednisone |
deltasone corticosteroid, oral inflammation, allergic reaction, asthma |
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pregabalin |
lyrica anticonvulsant epilepsy, peripheral neuropathy pain, fibromyalgia |
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promethazine |
phenergan phenothiazine antiemetic N/V |
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propranolol |
inderal beta 1, beta 2 blocker HTN, angina, afib, post MI, essential tremor |
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quetiapine |
seroquel antipsyc schizo, bipolar |
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quinapril |
accupril ACE-I HTN, heart failurre |
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rapeprazole |
aciphex PPI GERD, PUD |
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ramipril |
altace ACE HTN, heart failure |
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ranitidine |
zantac RX dose 150 OTC dose 75 H2 blocker, acid reducer GERD, PUD |
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risperidone |
risperdal antipsych schizo, bipolar |
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ropinerole |
requip dopamine agonist parkinsons disease, RLS |
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rosuvastatin |
crestor high dose 20-40 mg once daily statin hyperlipidemia |
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salmeterol/fluticasone |
advair LABA, corticosteroid, inhaled asthma, COPD |
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sertraline |
zoloft 50 mg once daily SSRI antidepressant depression, anxiety |
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sildenafil |
viagra phosphodiesterase inhibitor erectile dysfunction |
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simvastatin |
zocor 20-40 mg once daily statin hyperlipidemia |
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sitagliptin |
januvia dipeptidyl peptidase inihibitor DPP4 T1DM |
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sprinolactone |
aldactone potassium sparing diuretic edema, HTN, heart failure, post MI |
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sulfamethoxazole/trimethopri |
bactrim, septra 1 double strength tab q12h anti folate antibiotic UTI respiratory, MRSA, other infectionssum |
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sumatriptain |
imitrex serotonin agonist inj migraine headache |
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tadalafil |
cialis phosphodieserase inhibitor erectile dysfunction |
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tamsulosin |
flomax alpha 1 blocker benign prostatic hyperplasia |
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temazepam |
restoril 7.5-15 mg qhs benzodiazepine insomniat |
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terbinafine |
lamisil antifungal onycomycosis, other fungal infections |
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tiotropium |
spiriva anticholinergic, inhaled COPD |
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tolterodine |
detrol anticholinergic urinary incontinence |
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topiramate |
topamax anticonvulsant epilepsy, bipolar |
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tramadol |
ultram, ultram ER 50-100 mg q4-6h or XR 100 mg once daily weak opiod analgesic, with SNRI activity pain |
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trazodone |
desyrel, oleptro antidepressant depression, insomnia |
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triamcinolone |
nasacort AQ, nasacort allergy 24hr corticosteroid, intranasal seasonal allergic rhinitis |
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triamcinolone |
kenalog corticosteroid, topical dermatological inflammatory conditions |
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triamterene/hydrochlorothiazide |
dyazide, maxzide potassium sparing diuretic/thiazide edema, HTN |
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valacyclovir |
valtrex antiviral herpes, varicella |
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valproate, valproic acid, divalproex |
depakote anticonvulsant epilepsy, ,bipolar |
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valsartan |
diovan HTN or CHF 80-160 mg once daily ARB HTN, heart failure |
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valsartan, hydrochlorothiazide |
diovan HCT ARB/thiazide HTN |
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venlafaxine |
effexor XR SNRI antidepresant depression, anxiety disorder |
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verapamil |
verelan, calan, isoptin CCB HTN, angina, a fib |
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warfarin |
coumadin, jantoven 2.5-5 mg once daily vit K antagonist anticoag |
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zolpidem |
ambien, ambiem CR 5 mg qhs benzo like sleep aid insomnia |
