Drug Guide

brand: Diovan HCT [contains a diuretic], Diovan, Micardis, Benicar, Hyzaar [contains a diuretic], Cozaar, Avapro, Avalide [contains a diuretic], Teveten, Atacand

Angiotensin II receptor blockers (ARBs) for high blood pressure

brand: Diovan, Micardis, Benicar, Hyzaar, Cozaar, Avapro, Teveten, Atacand

Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors

brand: Aceon, Lotensin, Zestoretic, Prinzide, Vaseretic, Mavik, Altace, Accupril, Zestril, Prinivil, Monopril, Vasotec, Capoten

Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors for coronary artery disease

brand: Mavik, Altace, Accupril, Aceon, Zestril, Zestoretic, Prinivil, Monopril, Vasotec, Capoten, Lotensin

Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors for heart attack and unstable angina

brand: Mavik, Altace, Accupril, Zestril, Zestoretic, Prinivil, Monopril, Vasotec, Capoten, Lotensin

Antacids for gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)

brand: Tums, Rolaids, Mylanta, Maalox, Gaviscon

Antacids for peptic ulcer disease

brand: Tums, Rolaids, Gaviscon, Mylanta, Maalox

Antenatal corticosteroids for fetal lung development

brand: Decadron, Dalalone, Celestone Soluspan

Anthralin for psoriasis

brand: Micanol, Dritho-Scalp, Drithocreme

Anti-VEGF medicines for wet age-related macular degeneration (AMD)

brand: Lucentis, Macugen, Avastin

Antiandrogens for prostate cancer

brand: Nilandron, Megace, Eulexin, Casodex

Antiarrhythmic medications for atrial fibrillation

brand: Betapace AF, Quinidex, Quinaglute, Rythmol, Tambocor, Tikosyn, Norpace, Pacerone, Cordarone

Antiarrhythmic medications for fast heart rates

brand: Betapace, Quinidex Extentabs, Quinaglute, Rythmol, Tambocor, Tikosyn, Norpace, Pacerone, Cordarone

Antiarrhythmics for congenital heart defects

brand: Inderal, Dilantin, Lanoxin

Antibiotics for acute bronchitis

brand: Sulfatrim, Septra, Bactrim, Ery-Tab, EryPed, Eryc, Vibramycin, Monodox, Doryx, Biaxin XL, Biaxin, Zithromax, Dispermox, Biomox, Amoxil, Amoxicot

Antibiotics for an abscessed tooth

brand: Protostat, Flagyl, Filmtab, Erythrocot, E-Mycin, Cleocin HCl

Antibiotics for bacterial meningitis

brand: Vancocin, Garamycin, Rocephin, Claforan

Antibiotics for bacterial vaginosis

brand: Tindamax [oral], MetroGel-Vaginal, Flagyl [oral], Clindesse [vaginal], Cleocin [oral, vaginal]

Antibiotics for chlamydia

brand: Floxin, Levaquin, EryPed, E.E.S. 400, Erythrocin, E-Base, Vibra-Tabs, Vibramycin, Doryx, Zithromax, Trimox, Amoxil

Antibiotics for cystic fibrosis

brand: Keflex

Antibiotics for gonorrhea

brand: Rocephin, Suprax

Antibiotics for heart valve disease

brand: E-Mycin, Zithromax, Vancocin, Biaxin, Keflex, Biocef, Ancef, Garamycin, Principen, Marcillin, Larotid, Amoxil

Antibiotics for Lyme disease

brand: Sumycin, Ery-Tab, E-Mycin, Vibra-Tabs, Vibramycin, Doryx, Ceftin, Rocephin, Claforan, Trimox, Amoxil

Antibiotics for mastitis while breast-feeding

brand: Pathocil, Keftab, Keflex, Biocef

Antibiotics for middle ear infection

brand: Septra, Cotrim, Bactrim, Ceftin, Rocephin, Vantin, Augmentin, Trimox, Amoxil

Antibiotics for pelvic inflammatory disease

brand: Jenamicin, Garamycin, Cleocin, Vibramycin, Doryx, Mefoxin, Cefotan, Benemid, Vibramycin, Doryx, Mefoxin, Vibramycin, Doryx, Rocephin, Floxin, Protostat, Flagyl, Levaquin

Antibiotics for rosacea

brand: Noritate 1%, MetroGel, MetroCream 0.75%, Septra, Bactrim, Sumycin, Bristacycline, Minocin, E-Mycin, Vibramycin, Oracea, Doryx

Antibiotics for sinusitis

brand: Septra, Bactrim, Avelox, Lorabid, Levaquin, Biaxin XL, Biaxin, Ceftin, Cefzil, Vantin, Omnicef, Zithromax, Principen, Marcillin, Augmentin XR, Augmentin, Trimox, Larotid, Amoxil

Antibiotics for strep throat

brand: Keflex, Amoxil

Antibiotics for syphilis

brand:

Antibiotics for urinary tract infections in children

brand: Septra, Cotrim, Bactrim, Macrodantin, Macrobid, Furadantin, Lorabid, Keflex, Rocephin, Vantin, Suprax, Polycillin, Omnipen, Augmentin, Trimox, Amoxil

Antibiotics/antimicrobials for gum disease

brand: Arestin, Atridox, PerioChip, Colgate Total toothpaste, Periostat, Periogard, Peridex

Anticholinergic agents for Parkinson's disease

brand: Trihexy-5, Artane, Kemadrin, Norflex, Disipal, Akineton, Cogentin

Anticholinergic medications for cerebral palsy

brand: Artane, Kemadrin, Robinul, Sinemet, Cogentin

Anticholinergic medications for urinary incontinence in women

brand: Sanctura, VESIcare, Detrol LA [extended-release], Detrol, Oxytrol [once-weekly skin patch], Ditropan XL [extended-release], Ditropan, Enablex

Anticholinergics (antispasmodics) for irritable bowel syndrome

brand: Levsin, Cystospaz-M, Anaspaz, Bentyl

Anticholinergics and antispasmodics for urinary incontinence in men

brand: Sanctura, Unidet, Detrol, Vesicare, Oxytrol, Ditropan XL, Ditropan, Enablex

Anticholinergics for asthma

brand: DuoNeb, Combivent

Anticholinergics for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)

brand: DuoNeb, Combivent, Spiriva, Atrovent

Anticholinergics for cystic fibrosis

brand: Atrovent

Anticholinergics for urinary incontinence in spinal cord injuries

brand: Sanctura, Detrol LA [extended-release], Detrol, VESIcare, Oxytrol [once-weekly skin patch], Ditropan XL [extended-release], Ditropan

Anticoagulants for aortic and mitral valve regurgitation

brand: Arixtra, Innohep, Lovenox, Fragmin, Coumadin

Anticoagulants for atrial fibrillation

brand: Jantoven, Coumadin

Anticoagulants for coronary artery disease

brand: Refludan, Angiomax, Coumadin, Arixtra, Lovenox, Fragmin

Anticoagulants for heart attack and unstable angina

brand: Refludan, Arixtra, Angiomax, Coumadin, Innohep, Lovenox, Fragmin, Heparin

Anticoagulants for pulmonary embolism

brand: Coumadin, Lovenox, Innohep, Fragmin

Anticoagulants for stroke and transient ischemic attack (TIA)

brand: Sofarin, Coumadin

Anticonvulsants for cancer pain

brand: Zonegran, Topamax, Lyrica, Dilantin, Trileptal, Keppra, Neurontin, Tegretol

Anticonvulsants for cerebral palsy

brand: Zonegran, Topamax, Trileptal, Lamictal, Neurontin

Anticonvulsants for chronic low back pain

brand: Topamax, Lyrica, Dilantin, Neurontin, Tegretol

Anticonvulsants for chronic pain

brand: Zonegran, Depakote, Topamax, Lyrica, Dilantin, Trileptal, Lamictal, Neurontin, Klonopin, Tegretol

Anticonvulsants for restless legs syndrome

brand: Depakene, Neurontin, Tegretol

Antidepressant medicines used to treat OCD

brand: Anafranil, Zoloft, Paxil, Luvox, Prozac

Antidepressants for cancer pain

brand: Zoloft, Paxil, Prozac, Effexor, Cymbalta, Pamelor, Aventyl HCL, Tofranil, Sinequan, Norpramin, Endep, Elavil

Antidepressants for hot flashes

brand: Effexor, Paxil CR, Paxil, Prozac

Antidepressants for urinary incontinence

brand: Tofranil, Cymbalta

Antiemetics (phenothiazines)

brand: Phenergan, Compazine

Antifibrinolytic agents for hemophilia

brand: Cyklokapron, Amicar

Antifibrinolytic agents for von Willebrand's disease

brand: Cyklokapron, Amicar

Antihistamines for allergic rhinitis

brand: Patanase, Xyzal, Allegra, Clarinex, Astelin, Claritin, Alavert, Zyrtec, Phenergan, Vistaril, Benadryl, Tavist-1, Chlor-Trimeton, Semprex-D

Antihistamines for itching from chickenpox

brand: Vistaril, Benadryl

Antihistamines for vertigo

brand: Phenergan, Antivert, Vistaril, Benadryl, Dramamine

Antihypertensives for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder

brand: Tenex, Catapres

Antimalarial drugs for rheumatoid arthritis

brand: Quineprox, Plaquenil, Aralen

Antimalarial medications for juvenile rheumatoid arthritis

brand: Plaquenil

Antimalarial medications for lupus

brand: Plaquenil, Aralen

Antiplatelet medicines for peripheral arterial disease

brand: Aggrastat, Ticlid, Plavix, Aggrenox, ReoPro

Antiplatelets for stroke and transient ischemic attack (TIA)

brand: Plavix, Aggrenox, St. Joseph Adult Chewable Aspirin, Ecotrin, Bufferin, Bayer Aspirin

Antiprotozoals for giardiasis

brand: Tindamax, Protostat, Noritate, Flagyl

Antiprotozoals for trichomoniasis

brand: Tindamax, Flagyl

Antipsychotics for child and teen bipolar disorder

brand: Geodon, Risperdal, Seroquel, Zyprexa, Abilify

Antipsychotics for the treatment of bipolar disorder

brand: Geodon, Risperdal, Seroquel, Symbyax, Zyprexa, Abilify, Haldol

Antispasmodics (muscle relaxants) for cerebral palsy

brand: Valium, Dantrium, Lioresal

Antithyroid medications for hyperthyroidism

brand: Propyl-Thyracil or PTU, Tapazole

Antiviral medicines for chickenpox

brand: Valtrex, Denavir, Foscavir, Famvir, Zovirax

Antiviral medicines for genital herpes

brand: Valtrex, Famvir, Zovirax

Antivirals for shingles

brand: Valtrex, Famvir, Zovirax

Anxiolytic agents for prostatitis

brand: Ativan, Valium, Klonopin

Aprepitant

brand: Emend

Aromatase inhibitors for breast cancer

brand: Femara, Aromasin, Arimidex

Aspirin for coronary artery disease

brand: Ecotrin, Bufferin, Bayer, Ascriptin [aspirin combined with an antacid]

Aspirin for heart attack and unstable angina

brand: Bufferin, Bayer, Ascriptin [aspirin and an antacid], Anacin

Aspirin for mitral valve regurgitation

brand: Bufferin, Bayer, Ascriptin, Anacin

Aspirin for peripheral arterial disease

brand: Bufferin [coated to minimize stomach upset], Bayer, Ascriptin [aspirin and an antacid], Anacin

Aspirin for stroke and transient ischemic attack (TIA)

brand: St. Joseph Adult Chewable Aspirin, Ecotrin, Bufferin, Bayer Aspirin

Atomoxetine (Strattera) for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder

brand: Strattera

Atypical antidepressants for depression

brand: Effexor XR, Effexor, Desyrel, Remeron, Cymbalta, Pristiq, Wellbutrin SR, Wellbutrin

Azathioprine for rheumatoid arthritis

brand: Imuran

Azelaic acid for acne vulgaris

brand: Azelex

Azoles for ringworm of the scalp or beard

brand: Nizoral, Sporanox, Diflucan

Azoles for ringworm of the skin

brand: Nizoral, Sporanox, Diflucan, Lotrimin, Oxistat, Monistat-Derm, Micatin, Nizoral, Spectazole, Lotrisone, Lotrimin

Azoles for treating thrush

brand: Monistat, Nizoral, Sporanox, Diflucan, Mycelex

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