Pharmacology Medications

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Pepcid (famotidine)

H2-antagonist | Use: GERD/Peptic ulcer Disease

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Prevacid (lansoprazole)

Proton pump inhibitor | Use: GERD/Peptic ulcer Disease

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Prilosec (omeprazole)

Proton pump inhibitor | Use: GERD/Peptic ulcer Disease

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Nexium (esomeprazole)

Proton pump inhibitor | Use: GERD/Peptic ulcer Disease

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Protonix (pantoprazole)

Proton pump inhibitor | Use: GERD/Peptic ulcer Disease

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Carafate (sucralfate)

Ulcer protectant | Use: Stomach Ulcers

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Phenergan (promethazine)

Phenothiazine | Use: Nausea/Vomiting

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Reglan (metoclopramide)

Improves GI motility | Use: Nausea/Vomiting

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Zofran (ondansetron)

5-HT3 Serotonin receptor antagonist | Use: Nausea/Vomiting

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Bentyl (dicyclomine)

anticholinergic | Use: GI spasms

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Miralax/Go-Lytely (PEG 3350)

laxative | Use: Constipation/Bowel Prep

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Asacol/Pentasa (mesalamine)

5-aminosalicylate derivative | Use: Ulcerative colitis

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Linzess (linaclotide)

GC-C agonist (secretagogue) | Use: IBS-C/Chronic Constipation

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Ditropan XL (oxybutynin)

anticholinergic | Use: Over Active Bladder (OAB)

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Detrol LA (tolterodine)

anticholinergic | Use: Over Active Bladder (OAB)

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Myrbetriq (mirabegron)

Beta 3 agonist | Use: Over Active Bladder (OAB)

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Flomax (tamsulosin)

alpha blocker | Use: BPH

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Proscar (finasteride)

5-alpha reductase inhibitor | Use: BPH

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Viagra (sildenafil)

phosphodiesterase inhibitor | Use: Erectile dysfunction

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Cialis (tadalafil)

phosphodiesterase inhibitor | Use: Erectile dysfunction/BPH/Pulmonary HTN

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Peridex (chlorhexidine gluconate)

antimicrobial | Use: Gingivitis

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Chantix (varenicline)

nicotine addiction | Use: Smoking cessation

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Epipen/Epipen Jr. (epinephrine)

alpha & beta agonist | Use: Anaphylaxis

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Antivert (meclizine)

antihistamine | Use: Motion sickness/vertigo

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Fosamax (alendronate)

bisphosphonate | Use: Osteoporosis

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Zyloprim (allopurinol)

xanthine oxidase inhibitor | Use: Gout

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Colcrys (colchicine)

anti-gout | Use: Gout

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Plaquenil (hydroxychloroquine)

antimalarial | Use: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA)

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methotrexate

folic acid antagonist | Use: RA/chemotherapy

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Humira (adalimumab)

immune modulator | Use: RA & Other overactive immune diseases

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Vitamin D2/D3 (ergocalciferol/cholecalciferol)

Vitamin | Use: bone health/calcium absorption

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Vitamin B12 (cyanocobalamin)

Vitamin | Use: anemia

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Folic Acid

Vitamin | Use: prevent neural tube defects

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K-Dur/Micro K (potassium chloride)

Mineral | Use: Low potassium

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Tessalon (benzonatate)

anesthetic | Use: Cough

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Cheratussin AC (codeine w/ guaifenesin)

Opioid/expectorant combination | Use: Cough (C-V)

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Phenergan w/ Codeine (promethazine w/ codeine)

Phenothiazine/opioid combination | Use: Cough (C-V)

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Sinemet (carbidopa/levodopa)

dopamine precursor | Use: Parkinson's disease

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Requip (ropinirole)

dopamine agonist | Use: Parkinson's disease

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Aricept (donepezil)

cholinesterase inhibitor | Use: Alzheimer's disease

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Namenda (memantine)

NMDA inhibitor | Use: Alzheimer's disease

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Keppra (levetiracetam)

antiepileptic | Use: Epilepsy

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Depakote (divalproex)

antiepileptic | Use: Epilepsy/Mania/Migraine

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Topamax (topiramate)

antiepileptic | Use: Epilepsy/weight loss/Migraine

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Lamictal (lamotrigine)

antiepileptic | Use: Epilepsy/Mania

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Dilantin (phenytoin)

antiepileptic | Use: Epilepsy

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phenobarbital

barbiturate | Use: Epilepsy (C-IV)

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Klonopin (clonazepam)

benzodiazepine | Use: Epilepsy/Anxiety (C-IV)

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Neurontin (gabapentin)

antiepileptic | Use: Nerve pain/epilepsy

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Lyrica (pregabalin)

antiepileptic | Use: Nerve pain/epilepsy (C-V)

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Imitrex (sumatriptan)

serotonin agonist | Use: Migraine/Cluster Headache