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Term
Bupropion HCl
Definition

Wellbutrin

 

75mg, 100mg (150, 200 for SR) (150, 300 ER)

 

Antidepressant

 

Treatment of depression and prevention of seasonal major depressive episodes

Term
Clonazepam
Definition

Klonopin

 

0.5mg, 1mg, 2mg

 

Antiepileptic

 

Treatment of Lennox-Gastaut syndrome

Term
Amoxicillin with Clavulanate Potassium
Definition

Augmentin & XR

 

250/125, 500/125, 875/125, 200/28.5, 250/62.5, 400/57, 1000/62.5mg 

 

PCN Antibiotic

 

Treatment of sinusitis and otitis media due to beta-lactamase producing strains of H. influenzae

Term
Ezetimibe with Simvastatin
Definition

Vytorin

 

10/10, 10/20, 10/40, 10/80mg

 

Antihyperlipidemic

 

Reduction of elevated total-C, LDL-C, Apo B, TG and increase HDL-C in patients with mixed hyperlipidemia

Term
Ciprofloxacin HCl
Definition

Cipro

 

100, 250, 500, 750mg (500, 1000mg XR)

 

Fluoroquinolone Antibiotic

 

UTI due to E. coli

Term
Cyclobenzaprine HCl
Definition

Flexeril, Amrix

 

5mg, 10mg, 15mg Amrix

 

Muscle relaxant

 

Relief of skeletal muscle spasm associated with acute musculoskeletal conditions

Term
Advair
Definition

Fluticasone propionate with Salmeterol Xinafoate

 

100/50, 250/50, 500/50mg

 

Antiasthmatic

 

Long term maintenance treatment of asthma

Term
Paroxetine HCl
Definition

Paxil, Paxil Cr, Pexeva

 

10, 20, 30, 40mg (12.5, 25, 37.5mg CR)

 

Antidepressant

 

Treatment of depression and OCD

Term
Gabapentin
Definition

Neurontin

 

100, 300, 400mg (600, 800mg tabs)

 

Antiepileptic

 

Treatment of postherpetic neuralgia in adults

Term
Bactrim or Septra
Definition

Sulfamethoxazole with Trimethoprim

 

400/80mg (800/160mg DS)

 

Sulfonamide Antibacterial

 

UTI due to susceptible strains of e. coli

Term
Fexofenadine HCl
Definition

Allegra

 

30, 60, 180mg

 

Antiallergy

 

Treatment of uncomplicated skin manifestations of chronic idiopathic urticaria

Term
Alendronate Na
Definition

Fosamax

 

5, 50, 35, 40, 70mg

 

Osteoporosis agent

 

Treatment of osteoporosis in postmenopausal women

Term
Venlafaxine HCl
Definition

Effexor (XR)

 

25, 37.5, 50, 75, 100mg (37.5, 75, 150mg XR)

 

Antidepressant

 

Treatment of depression (social anxiety disorder for XR0

Term
Zestoretic
Definition

Lisinopril with Hydrochlorothiazide (Prinzide)

 

10/12.5, 20/12.5, 20/25mg

 

Antihypertensive

 

Treatment of hypertension (not for initial treatment)

Term
Citalopram HBr
Definition

Celexa

 

10, 20, 40mg

 

Antidepressant

 

Treatment of depression that lasts almost daily for an extended time over 2 weeks

Term
Pantoprazole Na
Definition

Protonix

 

20, 40mg DR

 

Antiulcer agent

 

Short-term treatment of erosive esophagitis associated with GERD

Term
Trazodone HCl
Definition

Desyrel

 

50, 100, 150, 300mg

 

Antipressant

 

Treatment of depression w/ w/o associated anxiety

Term
Lovastatin
Definition

Mevacor

 

10, 20, 40mg

 

Antihyperlipidemic

 

Treatment of primary hypercholesterolemia (type 2a,2b)

Term
Glipizide
Definition

Glucotrol (XL)

 

5, 10mg (2.5, 5, 10mg XL)

 

Antidiabetic

 

Treatment of NIDDM (mild to moderately severe)

Term
Lotrel
Definition

Amlodipine Besylate with Benazepril HCl

 

2.5/10, 5/10, 5/20, 5/40, 10/20, 10/40mg

 

Antihypertensive

 

Treatment of hypertension 

Term
Valsartan
Definition

Diovan

 

40, 80, 160, 320mg

 

Antihypertensive

 

treatment of hypertension alone or combination with other antihypertensive agents

Term
Flonase
Definition

Fluticasone propionate

 

50mcg, 100mg suspension

 

Antiallergy agent

 

Relief of symptoms of seasonal rhinitis 

Term
Ezetimibe
Definition

Zetia

 

10mg

 

Antihyperlipidemic

 

Reduction of elevated total C, LDLC, Apo B in patients with primary hypercholesterolemia

Term
Acetaminophen with codeine
Definition

Tylenol with Codeine

 

300mg/15, 300/30, 300/60mg

 

Narcotic Analgesic

 

Relief of mild to severe pain

Term
Adderall 
Definition

Amphetamine with Dextroamphetamine Salts

 

5, 7.5, 10, 12.5, 15, 20, 30mg tabs

 

ADHD agent

 

Treatment of the symptoms of narcolepsy

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