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Hydrocodone Bitartrate with Acetaminophen (lortab, vicodin, lorcet, norco) |
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Relief of moderate->moderately severe pain |
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Levothyroxine Sodium (Synthroid, Levoxyl, Levothroid) |
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Replacement therapy for reduced/absent thyroid function
Myxedema coma or stupor (without heart disease) |
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Adjunct to diet to reduce LDL, apo-B and triglyceride levels and to increase HDL in patients with hypercholestrolemia and mixed dyslipidemia.
Treatement of primary dysbetalipoproteinemia
Lower total LDL in patients with homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia
Adjunct to diet to lower total-C, LDL_C, and apo B levels ages 10-17 with heterozygous familial hypercholsterolemia if after an adequate trial of diet therapy LDL_C remains greater than 160 mg/dl AND there is positive family history of Premature cardiovascular disease |
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Short term treatment of active duodenal ulcer
Short term treatment of erosive esophagitis or poorly responsive GERD
hypersecretory conditions (Zollinger-Ellison syndrome, multiple endocrine adenomas, and systemic mastocytosis)
Therapy maintenance for healing erosive esophagitis and gastric ulcers
Treatment of GERD in patients over 2
Adjunct in treatment of H.Pylori infection |
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Amlodipine Besylate (Norvasc) |
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Hypertension treatment
Treatment of chronic stable or vasospastic angina |
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Lisinopril (prinivil, zestril) |
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Hypertension Treatment
Adjunctive therapy in management of CHF in patients not responding to diuretics
Treatment of hemodynamically stable patients within 4 hours of acute MI |
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Duloxetine HCl (Cymbalta) |
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Major Depressive Disorder treatment (MDD)
Management of neropathic pain associated with diabetic peripheral neuropathy
Treatment of generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) |
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Buproprion HCl (Wellbutrin, Zyban) |
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Treatment of depression and prevention of seasonal depression
Aid to smoking cessation (Zyban) |
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Treatment of depression and OCD
Treatment of panic disorder with or without agoraphobia and Posttraumatic Stress disorder
Treatement of premenstrual dysphoric disorder
Treatment of social anxiety disorder |
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Zolpidem tartrate (Ambien, Ambien CR) |
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Short-term treatment of insomnia |
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Albuterol Sulfate (inhalation)(Proventil, Ventolin, Proair) |
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Relief of bronchospasm in patients with reversible obstructive airway disease
Prevent exacerbations of bronchospasms
Prevention of exercise- induced bronchospasm |
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Metformin HCl (Glucophage and Glucophage XR) |
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Used with diet to lower blood glucose in patients with non-insulin dependent diabetes mellitus (NIDDM) |
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Definition
Treatment of various allergic and inflammatory diseases (tuberculous meningitis, trichinosis with neurologic or myocardial involvement, induce diuresis or remission of proteinuria in the nephrotic syndrome, relief of ulcerative colitis, flare ups of lupus, polymyositis or rheumatic carditis, management of leukemias and lymphomas, anemias and thrombocytopenias, endocrine and respiratory disorders)
Acute exacerbations of MS |
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Sulfamethoxazole with Trimethoprim (Bactrim, Septra) |
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UTI
Acute otitis media
pneumonitis (PCP)
Prophylaxis against PCP in individuals who are immunosuppressed and considered at risk
Treatment of travelers diarrhea in adults. |
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Amoxicillian (Amoxil, Moxatag, Trimox) |
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Infections due to susceptible strains of gram-negative organisms (H.influenza, E.Coli, P. mirabilis, and N. gonorrhoeae)
also gram positive organisms (strptococci, staphylococci and pneumonia)
Gonorrhea and acute urethral and anogential infections |
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Azithromycin Dihydrate (zithromax, zmax) |
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Lower and upper respiratory tract and skin
Acute bacterial sinusitis
mild to moderate acute bacterial exacerbations of COPD
Treatment of genital ulcer disease
Treatment of urethritis and cervicitis
Treatment of acute otitis media
Treatment of pharyngitis/tonsillitis
Prevention of disseminated mycobacterium avium complex disease in people with advanced HIV
community acquired pneumonia
treatment of PID (pelvic inflammatory disease) |
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Atorvastatin Calcium (Lipitor) |
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Definition
Reduce LDL-C, apo B, and triglyceride levels and increase HDL-C in patients with hypercholesterolemia, mixed dyslipidemia, elevated serum triglyceride levels, and in primary dysbetalipoproteinemia,
in patients with multiple coronary heart disease this reduces the risk of MI, angina, and revascularization procedures.
Reduce risk of non-fatal MI, fatal and non-fatal stroke, angina, revascularization procedures, and hospitalization for congestive heart failure in patients with coronary heart disease
reduce total ldl in patients with homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia
reduce total C, LDL C and apo B levels in boys and girls 10-17 with heterozygous familial hypercholestorolemia. |
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Alprazolam (Xanax, Xanax XR) |
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Management of anxiety disorders/ or symptoms of anxiety associated depressive states
Treatment of panic disorder
Treatment of panic disorder with or without agoraphobia |
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Escitalopram Oxalate (lexapro) |
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Treatment of depression
Acute treatment of generalized anxiety disorder in adults |
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Treatment of edema associated with congestive heart failure
cirrhosis of the liver and renal disease
treatment of hypertension
acute pulmonary edema (IV only) |
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Hydrocholorothiazide (Microzide) |
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Edema associated with congestive heart failure, liver (hepatic) cirrhosis, corticosteroid and estrogen therapy, or various forms of renal dysfunction
control hypertension |
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Treatment of Lennox-Gastaut syndrome (petit mal variant), akinetic and myoclonic seizures, and in patients with absence seizures who have failed to respond to succinimides |
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Fluticasone Propionate (flonase) |
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Definition
Relief of seasonal and perennial rhinitis |
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Tramadol HCl (Ultram, Ultram ER, Ryzolt) |
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Management of moderate to moderately severe pain |
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tolterodine tartrate (Detrol & Detrol LA) |
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overactive bladder
urinary frequency, urgency, or urge incontinence |
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amitriptyline HCl (Elavil) |
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Definition
Relief of symptoms of depression
**not recommeded for children under 12 |
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