Top 200 Drugs For PTCB Part 1
Amoxil is a penicillin-class antibiotic used to treat various bacterial infections by stopping the growth of bacteria. It is commonly prescribed for ear, throat, and urinary tract infections.
Amoxil
Key Terms
Amoxil
Generic Name: Amoxicillin
Drug Class: Penicillin Antibiotic
Indication: Bacterial Infection
Crestor
Generic Name: Rosuvastatin
Drug Class: HMG CoA Reductase Inhibitor/Statin
Indication: Hyperlipidemia (Lowers cholesterol and triglyceri...
Lipitor
Generic Name: Atorvastatin
Drug Class: HMG CoA Reductase Inhibitor/Statin
Indication: Hyperlipidemia (Lowers cholesterol and triglyceri...
Nexium
Generic Name: Esomeprazole
Drug Class: Proton Pump Inhibitor (PPI)
Indication: Treats GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease) (Gag refle...
Plavix
Generic Name: Clopidogrel
Drug Class: Platelet Aggregation Inhibitor
Indication: Preventing Blood Clots
Singulair
Generic Name: Montelukast
Drug Class: Leukotriene Inhibitor
Indication: Prevents Asthma Attacks
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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
Amoxil | Generic Name: Amoxicillin Drug Class: Penicillin Antibiotic Indication: Bacterial Infection |
Crestor | Generic Name: Rosuvastatin Drug Class: HMG CoA Reductase Inhibitor/Statin Indication: Hyperlipidemia (Lowers cholesterol and triglycerides) |
Lipitor | Generic Name: Atorvastatin Drug Class: HMG CoA Reductase Inhibitor/Statin Indication: Hyperlipidemia (Lowers cholesterol and triglycerides) |
Nexium | Generic Name: Esomeprazole Drug Class: Proton Pump Inhibitor (PPI) Indication: Treats GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease) (Gag reflex) |
Plavix | Generic Name: Clopidogrel Drug Class: Platelet Aggregation Inhibitor Indication: Preventing Blood Clots |
Singulair | Generic Name: Montelukast Drug Class: Leukotriene Inhibitor Indication: Prevents Asthma Attacks |
Synthroid | Generic Name: Levothyroxine Drug Class: Thyroid Drug, Thyroid Replacement Indication: Hypothyroidism (low thyroid hormone) |
Vicodin (Norco) | Generic Name: Hydrocodone and Acetaminophen (Tylenol) Drug Class: Narcotic Analgesic Indication: Treats moderate to severe pain Schedule: CII |
Zocor | Generic Name: Simvastatin Drug Class: HMG CoA Reductase Inhibitor/Statin Indication: Hyperlipidemia (Lowers cholesterol and triglycerides) |
Zestril (Prinivil | Generic Name: Lisinopril Drug Class: ACE Inhibitor Indication: Treats hypertension (high blood pressure) |
Prilosec | Generic Name: Omeprazole Drug Class: PPI (Proton Pump Inhibitor) Indication: GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease) NOW OVER THE COUNTER |
Desyrel | Generic Name: Trazodone Drug Class: Antidepressant Indication: Depression and Insomnia |
Diovan | Generic Name: Valsartan Drug Class: Angiotension II Receptor Blocker (A2RB) Indication: Hypertension |
Ultram | Generic Name: Tramadol Drug Class: Narcotic Analgesic Indication: Moderate to Severe Pain C-IV |
Cymbalta | Generic Name: Duloxetine Drug Class: Selective Serotonin and Norepinephrine Reuptake inhibitor antidepressant (SSNRI) Indication: Depression |
Coumadin | Generic Name: Warfarin Drug Class: Anticoagulant (blood thinner) Indication: Prevents blood clotting |
Norvasc | Generic Name: Amlodipine Drug Class: Calcium Channel Blocker (CCB) Indication: Hypertension, Angina (Chest Pain) |
Pulmicort Respules | Generic Name: Budesonide Inhalation Drug Class: Inhaled Corticosteroid Indication: Long Term Asthma for Kids |
Seroquel | Generic Name: Quetiapine Drug Class: Antipsychotic Medicine Indication: Schizophrenia (And bipolar and depression) |
Phenergan | Generic Name: Promethazine Drug Class: Phenothyazine and antihistamine Indication: Allergies and Nausea and Vomiting |
Flonase | Generic Name: Fluticasone Nasal Drug Class: Nasal Spray Indication: Inflammation (relating to nose because allergies) |
Xanax | Generic Name: Alprazolam Drug Class: Benzodiazepine Indication: Anxiety (panic and depression) |
Klonopin | Generic Name: Clonazepam Drug Class: Benzodiazepine Indication: Anxiety C-IV |
Loestrin Fe24 | Generic Name: Ethinyl Estradiol, Norethindrone, and Ferrous Fumarate Tablets Drug Class: Contraceptive Indication: Prevents ovulation (release of an egg from ovary) and prevents pregnancy (birth control) |
Mobic | Generic Name: Meloxipam Drug Class: Non-steroidal Anti-Inflammatory drug (NSAID) Indication: Inflammation, Pain |
Celexa | Generic Name: Citalopram Drug Class: Selective Serotonin Reuptake inhibitors (SSRI) Indication: Depression |
Keflex | Generic Name: Cephalexin Drug Class: Cephalosporin Antibiotic Indication: Bacterial Infection |
Sular | Generic Name: Nisoldipine Drug Class: Calcium Channel Blockers Indication: Hypertension |
Neurontin | Generic Name: Gabapentin Drug Class: Anti-Epileptic Medication (Anticonvulsant) Indication: Seizures and nerve pain |
Abilify | Generic Name: Aripiprazole Drug Class: Antipsychotic Indication: Psychotic Conditions (schizophrenia and bipolar I disorder) |
Valium | Generic Name: Diazepam Drug Class: Benzodiapine Indication: Anxiety (And Alcohol Withdrawal, Muscle Spasms) C-IV |
OxyContin | Generic Name: Oxycodone Drug Class: Opioid Indication: Moderate to Severe Pain C-II |
Alphagan P | Generic Name: Brimonidine Ophthalmic Drug Class: Ophthalmic (relating to eye) Indication: Decreases fluid in eye- Ocular hypertension, Glaucoma |
Folic Acid | Generic Name: Folic Acid Drug Class: B-Vitamin Indication: Anemia, Red Blood Cell Formation |
Benicar | Generic Name: Olmesartan Drug Class: Angiotensin II Receptor Antagonist Indication: Hypertension |
Deltasone | Generic Name: Prednisone Drug Class: Glucocorticoid Indication: Inflammation, Severe Allergies |
Vibramycin | Generic Name: Doxycycline Hyclate Drug Class: Tetracycline Antibiotic Indication: Certain Bacterial Infection |
Fosamax | Generic Name: Alendronate Drug Class: Biphosphonates Indication: Prevents Osteoprosis |
Protonix | Generic Name: Pantoprazole Drug Class: Proton Pump Inhibitor Indication: GERD |
Flomax | Generic Name: Tamsulosin Drug Class: Antiadrenergic Agent, Alpha Blockers Indication: Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia - BPH |
k-Dur (Klor-Con, Micro K) | Generic Name: Potassium Chloride Drug Class: Mineral/Electrolyte Indication: Prevents hypokalemia (Low potassium levels) |
Flexeril | Generic Name: Cyclobenzaprine Hydrochloride Drug Class: Skeletal Muscle Relaxant Indication: Stops skeletal muscle pain/injury and muscle spasms |
Medrol | Generic Name: Methylprednisolone Drug Class: Corticosteroid Indication: Inflammatory Conditions |
Concerta | Generic Name: Methylphenidate Drug Class: Central Nervous System Stimulate (CNS Stimulate) Indication: ADD (Attention Deficit Disorder) and ADHD (Attnetion Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder), and Narcolepsy C-II |
Cheratussin AC | Generic Name: Guaifenesin and Codeine Drug Class: Narcotic Cough Suppressant and Expectorant Indication: Cough and Congestion (Blockage due to cold or flu) |
Coreg | Generic Name: Carvedilol Drug Class: Beta Blocker (end in -lol) Indication: Heart failure and hypertension |
Soma | Generic Name: Carisoprodol Drug Class: Skeletal Muscle Relaxant Indication: Muscle pain and injury C-IV |
Lanoxin | Generic Name: Digoxin Drug Class: Inotropic Agent Indication: Heart Failure and Heart Rate |
Namenda | Generic Name: Memantine Drug Class: Misc CNS Agent Indication: Alzheimer's (prolongs disease) |
Tenormin | Generic Name: Atenolol Drug Class: Beta Blocker Indication: Angina (chest pain) and Hypertension |
Dyazide | Generic Name: Hydrochlorothiazide and Triamterene Drug Class: Thiazide Diuretic Indication: No fluid retention |
Paxil | Generic Name: Paroxetine Drug Class: SSRI (Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor) Indication: Depression |
Suboxone | Generic Name: Buprenorphine and Naloxone Drug Class: Opioid Indication: Treats narcotic addiction C-III |
Vasotec | Generic Name: Enalapril Drug Class: ACE Inhibitor (-il) Indication: Hypertension |
Mevacor | Generic Name: Lovastatin Drug Class: Statin Indication: Hyperlipidemia (fats and includes cholesterol) |
Actos | Generic Name: Pioglitazone Drug Class: Thiazolidinediones TZD Indication: Type 2 Diabetes |
Pravachol | Generic Name: Pravastatin Drug Class: Statin Indication: Hyperlipidemia |
Prozac | Generic Name: Fluoxetine Drug Class: SSRI Indication: Depression |
Levitra | Generic Name: Vardenafil Drug Class: Impotence Agent Indication: Erectile Dysfunction |
Diflucan | Generic Name: Fluconazole Drug Class: Azole Antifungal Indication: Fungal Infection |
Levaquin | Generic Name: Levofloxacin Drug Class: Fluoroquinolone Antibiotic Indication: Bacterial Infection |
Xopenex HFA | Generic Name: Levalbuterol Drug Class: Bronchilator Indication: Bronchospasms for people with Asthma and COPD |
Celebrex | Generic Name: Celecoxib Drug Class: Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) (Cox 2 Inhibitor) Indication: Inflammation (Arthritis) Only Cox 2 Inhibitor in US |
Tylenol #2 and #3 | Generic Name: Acetaminophen and Codeine Drug Class: Narcotic Analgesic Combo Indication: Moderate to Severe Pain C-III |
Nasonex | Generic Name: Mometasone Drug Class: Corticosteroid (Nasal Steroid) Indication: Nasal Allergy Symptoms, Stuffy and Runny Nose |
Cipro | Generic Name: Ciprofloxacin Drug Class: Fluoroquinolone or Quinolones Indication: Bacterial Infections |
Lyrica | Generic Name: Pregabalin Drug Class: Anti-Epileptic or Anticonvulsant Indication: Seizures and pain from Fibromyalgia, nerve pain C-V and Addictive |
NuvaRing | Generic Name: Ethinyl Estradiol and Etonogestrel Drug Class: Contraceptive Indication: Prevent ovulations and pregnancy |
Effexor | Generic Name: Venlafaxine Drug Class: SNRI Indication: Depression |
Ativan | Generic Name: Lorazepam Drug Class: Benzodiapine (-am) Indication: Anxiety C-IV |
Zetia | Generic: Ezetimibe Drug Class: Cholesterol Absorption Inhibitor Indication: Hyperlipidemia |
Premarin | Generic: Conjugated Estrogen Drug Class: Estrogen Indication: Menopause (vaginal problems) |
Zyloprim | Generic Name: Allopurinol Drug Class: Antigout Agent Indication: Gout (crystallized uric acid in joints - arthritis) |
Pen VK | Generic Name: Penicillin V Potassium Drug Class: Penicillin Indication: Bacterial nfection |
Januvia | Generic Name: Sitagliptin Drug Class: Dipeptidyl Peptidase 4 Inhibitor Indication: Type 2 Diabetes |
Elavil | Generic Name: Amitriptyline Drug Class: Tricyclic Antidepressant (TCA) Indication: Depression |
Catapres | Generic Name: Clonidine Drug Class: Antiadrenergic Agent Indication: Hypertension, ADHD |
Xalatan | Generic Name: Latonoprost Drug Class: Ophthalmic Glaucoma Agent Indication: Glaucoma |
Vyvanse | Generic Name: Lisdexamphetamine Drug Class: CNS Stimulant Indication: ADHD C-II |
Niaspan | Generic Name: Niacin Drug Class: Misc. Antihyperlipidemic Agents, Vitamins Indication: Hyperlipidemia |
Aggrenox | Generic: Aspirin and Dipyridamole Drug Class: Platelet Aggregation Inhibitors Indication: Prevents Strokes |
Differin | Generic: Adapalene Topical Drug Class: Topical Medicine Indication: Acne |
Glycolax | Generic: Polyethylene Glycol 3350 Drug Class: Laxative Indication: Constipation or irregular bowel movement |
Zyprexa | Generic: Olanzapine Drug Class: Antipsychotic Indication: Schizophrenia and Bipolar Disorder |
Detrol LA | Generic: Tolterodine Drug Class: Urinary Antispasmodic Indication: Reduces spasms, overactive bladder |
Zantac | Generic: Ranitidine Drug Class: Histamine-2 Blockers Indication: Ulcers |
Pepcid | Generic: Famotidine Drug Class: Histamine 2 Blocker Indication: Decreases amount of stomach acid created |
Caduet | Generic: Amlodipine and Atorvastatin Drug Class: Statin (HMG CoA) Indication: Hypertension |
Lantus | Generic: Insulin Glargine Drug Class: Insulin Indication: Type 1 and 2 Diabetes |
Armour Thyroid | Generic: Thyroid Desiccated Drug Class: Thyroid Hormone Indication: Hypothyroidism |
Wellbutrin XL | Generic: Bupropion Drug Class: Misc Antidepressant Indication: Depression |
Zestoretic | Generic: Lisinopril and Hydrochlorothiazide Drug Class: Ace Inhibitor and Thiazide Combo Indication: Hypertension |
Topamax | Generic: Topiramate Drug Class: Anticonvulsant Indication: Seizures and Migraine |
Vagifem | Generic: Estradiol Drug Class: Estrogen Indication: Menopause |
Lunesta | Generic: Eszopiclone Drug Class: Sedative/Hypnotic Indication: Insomnia C-IV |
Uroxatral | Generic: Alfuzosin Drug Class: Antiadrenergic Agent Indication: BPH in men |
Omnicef | Generic: Cefdinir Drug Class: 3rd Generation Cephalosporin Indication: Bacterial Infection |
Cleocin | Generic: Clindamycin Drug Class: Lincomycin Derivative Indication: Bacterial Infections |
Cosopt | Generic: Dorzolamide and Timolol Drug Class: Ophthalmic glaucoma agents Indication: Glaucoma |
Lovaza | Generic: Omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids Drug Class: Lipid Lowering Agent Indication: Hyperlipidemia |
