Top 50 Pharmaceutical Drugs

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What is the generic name for Lipitor?

Atorvastatin

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What classification does Synthroid fall under?

Thyroid hormone

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What is Metformin used to treat?

Type 2 diabetes

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What type of drug is Lisinopril?

ACE inhibitor

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What condition is Norvasc prescribed for?

Hypertension

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What does Prilosec treat?

GERD / acid reflux

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What is the classification of Zocor?

Antihyperlipidemic (Statin)

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Which drug is classified as an ARB?

Losartan (Cozaar)

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What is the use of Albuterol?

Asthma / COPD

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What condition does Gabapentin address?

Seizures / Nerve pain

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What type of medication is Hydrochlorothiazide?

Thiazide diuretic

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For what purpose is Amoxicillin used?

Bacterial infections

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What is the classification of Sertraline?

SSRI Antidepressant

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What is Furosemide primarily used for?

Edema / Hypertension

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What condition does Trazodone help with?

Depression / Insomnia

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What is the generic name for the brand Metoprolol?

Metoprolol

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What is Pantoprazole used to treat?

GERD / Ulcers

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What type of drug is Escitalopram?

SSRI Antidepressant

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What conditions does Prednisone target?

Inflammation / Allergies

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What is the classification of Ibuprofen?

NSAID

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What does Fluticasone treat?

Asthma / Allergic rhinitis

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What type of agent is Montelukast?

Leukotriene receptor antagonist

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What does Rosuvastatin help manage?

High cholesterol

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What is Clopidogrel used for?

Prevent blood clots / Stroke prevention

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What is the purpose of ProAir HFA?

Asthma / Bronchospasm

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What is the classification of Meloxicam?

NSAID

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What type of insulin is Insulin Glargine?

Long-acting insulin

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What is Venlafaxine prescribed for?

Depression / Anxiety

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What is Warfarin used for?

Prevention of thrombosis / Blood clots

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What is the classification of Tramadol?

Opioid analgesic

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What type of pain does Oxycodone treat?

Moderate to severe pain

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What is the generic name for Zolpidem?

Zolpidem

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What classification does Citalopram belong to?

SSRI Antidepressant

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What condition is managed by Atenolol?

Hypertension / Angina

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What is Duloxetine prescribed for?

Depression / Neuropathy

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What type of antibiotic is Azithromycin?

Macrolide antibiotic

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What is the use of Cyclobenzaprine?

Muscle spasms

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What is Losartan combined with Hydrochlorothiazide used for?

Hypertension

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What type of antibiotic is Cephalexin?

Cephalosporin antibiotic

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What is Tiotropium used for?

COPD / Asthma

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What condition does Lorazepam treat?

Anxiety / Insomnia

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What do you call the combination of Hydrocodone and Acetaminophen?

Opioid combination analgesic

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What type of drug is Cetirizine?

Antihistamine

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What does Fluoxetine treat?

Depression / Anxiety

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What classification does Ranitidine belong to?

H2 receptor blocker

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What does Paroxetine manage?

Depression / OCD / Anxiety

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What is the main use of Spironolactone?

Heart failure / Hypertension

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What medication is Lovastatin classified as?

Antihyperlipidemic (Statin)

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What type of aid is Bupropion considered?

Antidepressant / Smoking cessation aid

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What is the use of Oxybutynin?

Overactive bladder

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What condition does Allopurinol address?

Gout / High uric acid

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What is the generic name for Lipitor?

Atorvastatin

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What classification does Synthroid fall under?

Thyroid hormone

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What is Metformin used to treat?

Type 2 diabetes

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What type of drug is Lisinopril?

ACE inhibitor

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What condition is Norvasc prescribed for?

Hypertension

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What does Prilosec treat?

GERD / acid reflux

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What is the classification of Zocor?

Antihyperlipidemic (Statin)

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Which drug is classified as an ARB?

Losartan (Cozaar)

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What is the use of Albuterol?

Asthma / COPD

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What condition does Gabapentin address?

Seizures / Nerve pain

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What type of medication is Hydrochlorothiazide?

Thiazide diuretic

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For what purpose is Amoxicillin used?

Bacterial infections

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What is the classification of Sertraline?

SSRI Antidepressant

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What is Furosemide primarily used for?

Edema / Hypertension

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What condition does Trazodone help with?

Depression / Insomnia

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What is the generic name for the brand Metoprolol?

Metoprolol

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What is Pantoprazole used to treat?

GERD / Ulcers

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What type of drug is Escitalopram?

SSRI Antidepressant

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What conditions does Prednisone target?

Inflammation / Allergies

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What is the classification of Ibuprofen?

NSAID

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What does Fluticasone treat?

Asthma / Allergic rhinitis

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What type of agent is Montelukast?

Leukotriene receptor antagonist

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What does Rosuvastatin help manage?

High cholesterol

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What is Clopidogrel used for?

Prevent blood clots / Stroke prevention

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What is the purpose of ProAir HFA?

Asthma / Bronchospasm

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What is the classification of Meloxicam?

NSAID

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What type of insulin is Insulin Glargine?

Long-acting insulin

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What is Venlafaxine prescribed for?

Depression / Anxiety

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What is Warfarin used for?

Prevention of thrombosis / Blood clots

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What is the classification of Tramadol?

Opioid analgesic

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What type of pain does Oxycodone treat?

Moderate to severe pain

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What is the generic name for Zolpidem?

Zolpidem

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What classification does Citalopram belong to?

SSRI Antidepressant

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What condition is managed by Atenolol?

Hypertension / Angina

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What is Duloxetine prescribed for?

Depression / Neuropathy

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What type of antibiotic is Azithromycin?

Macrolide antibiotic

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What is the use of Cyclobenzaprine?

Muscle spasms

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What is Losartan combined with Hydrochlorothiazide used for?

Hypertension

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What type of antibiotic is Cephalexin?

Cephalosporin antibiotic

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What is Tiotropium used for?

COPD / Asthma

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What condition does Lorazepam treat?

Anxiety / Insomnia

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What do you call the combination of Hydrocodone and Acetaminophen?

Opioid combination analgesic

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What type of drug is Cetirizine?

Antihistamine

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What does Fluoxetine treat?

Depression / Anxiety

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What classification does Ranitidine belong to?

H2 receptor blocker

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What does Paroxetine manage?

Depression / OCD / Anxiety

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What is the main use of Spironolactone?

Heart failure / Hypertension

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What medication is Lovastatin classified as?

Antihyperlipidemic (Statin)

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What type of aid is Bupropion considered?

Antidepressant / Smoking cessation aid