Top 200 Medications Study Guide: Drugs 1-50

1.               Brand name: Abilify...

Generic name: aripiprazole...

Use: Schizophrenia...

2.               Brand name: Accupril...

Generic name: quinapril...

Use: Hypertension...

3.               Brand name: Actos...

Generic name: pioglitazone hydrochloride...

Use: Type 2 diabetes mellitus...

4.               Brand name: Adderall XR...

Generic name: amphetamine and dextroamphetamine...

Use: ADHD...

5.               Brand name: Adipex...

Generic name: phentermine...

Use: Obesity...

6.               Brand name: Advair Diskus...

Generic name: fluticasone propionate and salmeterol...

Use: Asthma, COPD...

7.               Brand name: Sodium Chloride...

Generic name: sodium chloride...

Use: Supplement...

8.               Brand name: Aldactone...

Generic name: spironolactone...

Use: Hypertension, edema, hypokalemia...

9.               Brand name: Alphagan P...

Generic name: brimonidine tartrate...

Use: Glaucoma...

10.         Brand name: Altace...

Generic name: ramipril...

Use: Hypertension...

11.         Brand name: Amaryl...

Generic name: glimepiride...

Use: Type 2 diabetes mellitus...

12.         Brand name: Ambien...

Generic name: zolpidem tartrate...

Use: Insomnia...

13.         Brand name: Amoxil...

Generic name: amoxicillin...

Use: Bacterial infection...

14.         Brand name: Androgel...

Generic name: testosterone topical...

Use: Hypogonadism...

15.         Brand name: Apresoline...

Generic name: hydralazine hydrochloride...

Use: Hypertension...

16.         Brand name: Aricept...

Generic name: donepezil hydrochloride...

Use: Alzheimer’s disease...

17.         Brand name: Arimidex...

Generic name: anastrozole...

Use: Cancer...

18.         Brand name: Armour Thyroid...

Generic name: thyroid...

Use: Hypothyroidism...

19.         Brand name: Asacol...

Generic name: mesalamine...

Use: Ulcerative colitis...

20.         Brand name: Asmanex Twisthaler...

Generic name: mometasone...

Use: Asthma...

21.         Brand name: Aspirin (Aspir-Low, Ecotrin)...

Generic name: aspirin...

Use: Analgesic, stroke prevention...

22.         Brand name: Ativan...

Generic name: lorazepam...

Use: Anxiety...

23.         Brand name: Atrovent...

Generic name: ipratropium...

Use: COPD...

24.         Brand name: Augmentin...

Generic name: amoxicillin and clavulanate...

Use: Bacterial infection...

25.         Brand name: Bactrim or Septra...

Generic name: sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim...

Use: Bacterial infection...

26.         Brand name: Beconase AQ...

Generic name: beclomethasone...

Use: Allergic rhinitis...

27.         Brand name: Benadryl...

Generic name: diphenhydramine...

Use: Allergies...

28.         Brand name: Benicar...

Generic name: olmesartan medoxomil...

Use: Hypertension...

29.         Brand name: Buspar...

Generic name: buspirone hydrochloride...

Use: Anxiety...

30.         Brand name: Bystolic...

Generic name: nebivolol hydrochloride...

Use: Hypertension...

31.         Brand name: Calan...

Generic name: verapamil hydrochloride...

Use: Hypertension...

32.         Brand name: Calcium...

Generic name: calcium...

Use: Calcium deficiency...

33.         Brand name: Cardizem...

Generic name: diltiazem hydrochloride...

Use: Hypertension...

34.         Brand name: Cardura...

Generic name: doxazosin mesylate...

Use: Hypertension...

35.         Brand name: Catapres-TTS...

Generic name: clonidine...

Use: Hypertension...

36.         Brand name: Celebrex...

Generic name: celecoxib...

Use: Inflammation...

37.         Brand name: Celexa...

Generic name: citalopram...

Use: Depression...

38.         Brand name: Cheratussin AC...

Generic name: guaifenesin and codeine...

Use: Cough...

39.         Brand name: Cipro...

Generic name: ciprofloxacin...

Use: Bacterial infection...

40.         Brand name: Claritin...

Generic name: loratadine...

Use: Allergies...

41.         Brand name: Cleocin...

Generic name: clindamycin...

Use: Bacterial infection...

42.         Brand name: ClinPro...

Generic name: sodium fluoride...

Use: Cavity prevention...

43.         Brand name: Clobex...

Generic name: clobetasol propionate...

Use: Dermatoses...

44.         Brand name: Cogentin...

Generic name: benztropine mesylate...

Use: Parkinson’s disease...

45.         Brand name: Combivent...

Generic name: albuterol and ipratropium...

Use: Asthma...

46.         Brand name: Concerta...

Generic name: methylphenidate...

Use: ADHD...

47.         Brand name: Coreg...

Generic name: carvedilol...

Use: Hypertension...

48.         Brand name: Cortef...

Generic name: hydrocortisone...

Use: Inflammatory disorders...

49.         Brand name: Coumadin...

Generic name: warfarin...

Use: Anticoagulation...

50.         Brand name: Cozaar...

Generic name: losartan potassium...

Use: Hypertension...