Pharmaceutical Flashcards

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Lipitor

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Generic Name: atorvastatin Indication: Hypercholesterolemia (high cholesterol)

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Glucophage

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Generic Name: metformin Indication: Oral anti-diabetic

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Synthroid, Levoxyl, Unithroid

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Generic Name: levothyroxine Indication: Hypothyroidism Note: Different brands are NOT interchangeable

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Prinivil or Zestril

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Generic Name: lisinopril Indication: Hypertension (high blood pressure)

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Norvasc

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Generic Name: amlodipine Indication: Hypertension, angina

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Lopressor, Toprol XL, Kapspargo Sprinkle

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Generic Name: metoprolol Indication: Hypertension, angina Note: Lopressor = metoprolol tartrate; Toprol XL, Kapspargo Sprinkle = metoprolol succinate

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Proair RespiClick, Proair HFA, Proventil HFA, Ventolin HFA, Accuneb

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Generic Name: albuterol Indication: Asthma Note: Inhaler is immediate action AKA rescue inhaler

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Cozaar

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Generic Name: losartan Indication: Hypertension

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Neurontin

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Generic Name: gabapentin Indication: Epilepsy, nerve pain

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Prilosec

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Generic Name: omeprazole Indication: GERD (gastroesophageal reflux disease) Note: Also available OTC as Prilosec OTC