Generic and Indication

acetaminophen (Tylenol)

Fever reduction, Mild-to-moderate pain

acetaminophen/ butalbital/ caffeine (Fioricet)

Tension headaches

acetaminophen/diphenhydramine (Tylenol PM)

Occasional sleep problems, Headaches and minor aches, Seasonal allergies rhinitis symptoms, Upper respiratory allergies/common cold, Fever reduction

acetaminophen/hydrocodone (Lortab, Vicodin, Norco)

Moderate-to-severe pain

acetaminophen/oxycodone (Percocet)

Moderate-to-severe pain

acyclovir (Zovirax, Sitavig)

Herpes simplex inflections, Shingles, Chicken pox

albuterol (ProAir HFA, ProAir RespiClick, Proventil HFA,

Ventolin HFA)

Prevention and relief of bronchospasm, Quick relief with asthma and COPD symptoms

albuterol/ipratropium (Combivent Respimat, DuoNeb)

Bronchospasm associated with COPD

alendronate (Fosamax)

prevention and treatment of osteoporosis, Paget disease

alfuzosin (Uroxatral)

Signs and symptoms of benign prostatic hyperplasia