TOP 200 DRUGS FOR PTCB COMPLETE STUDY GUIDE TEST.
1. 1. Amoxil Generic Name: Amoxicillin
Drug Class: Penicillin
Antibiotic Indication:
Bacterial Infection
2. 2. Crestor Generic Name: Rosuvastatin
Drug Class: HMG CoA Reductase Inhibitor/Statin
Indication: Hyperlipidemia (Lowers cholesterol and triglycerides)
3. 3. Lipitor Generic Name: Atorvastatin
Drug Class: HMG CoA Reductase Inhibitor/Statin
Indication: Hyperlipidemia (Lowers cholesterol and triglycerides)
4. 4. Nexium Generic Name: Esomeprazole
Drug Class: Proton Pump Inhibitor (PPI)
Indication: Treats GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease) (Gag reflex)
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5. 5. Plavix Generic Name: Clopidogrel
Drug Class: Platelet Aggregation
Inhibitor Indication: Preventing
Blood Clots
6. 6. Singulair Generic Name: Montelukast
Drug Class: Leukotriene Inhibitor
Indication: Prevents Asthma Attacks
7. 7. Synthroid Generic Name: Levothyroxine
Drug Class: Thyroid Drug, Thyroid
Replacement Indication: Hypothyroidism (low
thyroid hormone)
8. 8. Vicodin (Norco) Generic Name: Hydrocodone and Acetaminophen (Tylenol)
Drug Class: Narcotic Analgesic
Indication: Treats moderate to severe
pain Schedule: CII
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9. 9. Zocor Generic Name: Simvastatin
Drug Class: HMG CoA Reductase Inhibitor/Statin
Indication: Hyperlipidemia (Lowers cholesterol and triglycerides)
10. 10. Zestril (Priniv- Generic Name: Lisinopril
il Drug Class: ACE Inhibitor
Indication: Treats hypertension (high blood pressure)
11. Prilosec Generic Name: Omeprazole
Drug Class: PPI (Proton Pump Inhibitor)
Indication: GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux
Disease) NOW OVER THE COUNTER
12. Desyrel Generic Name:
Trazodone Drug Class:
Antidepressant
Indication: Depression and Insomnia
13. Diovan Generic Name: Valsartan
Drug Class: Angiotension II Receptor Blocker
(A2RB) Indication: Hypertension
14. Ultram Generic Name: Tramadol
Drug Class: Narcotic
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Analgesic
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1. 1. Amoxil Generic Name: Amoxicillin
Drug Class: Penicillin
Antibiotic Indication:
Bacterial Infection
2. 2. Crestor Generic Name: Rosuvastatin
Drug Class: HMG CoA Reductase Inhibitor/Statin
Indication: Hyperlipidemia (Lowers cholesterol and triglycerides)
3. 3. Lipitor Generic Name: Atorvastatin
Drug Class: HMG CoA Reductase Inhibitor/Statin
Indication: Hyperlipidemia (Lowers cholesterol and triglycerides)
4. 4. Nexium Generic Name: Esomeprazole
Drug Class: Proton Pump Inhibitor (PPI)
Indication: Treats GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease) (Gag reflex)
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5. 5. Plavix Generic Name: Clopidogrel
Drug Class: Platelet Aggregation
Inhibitor Indication: Preventing
Blood Clots
6. 6. Singulair Generic Name: Montelukast
Drug Class: Leukotriene Inhibitor
Indication: Prevents Asthma Attacks
7. 7. Synthroid Generic Name: Levothyroxine
Drug Class: Thyroid Drug, Thyroid
Replacement Indication: Hypothyroidism (low
thyroid hormone)
8. 8. Vicodin (Norco) Generic Name: Hydrocodone and Acetaminophen (Tylenol)
Drug Class: Narcotic Analgesic
Indication: Treats moderate to severe
pain Schedule: CII
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9. 9. Zocor Generic Name: Simvastatin
Drug Class: HMG CoA Reductase Inhibitor/Statin
Indication: Hyperlipidemia (Lowers cholesterol and triglycerides)
10. 10. Zestril (Priniv- Generic Name: Lisinopril
il Drug Class: ACE Inhibitor
Indication: Treats hypertension (high blood pressure)
11. Prilosec Generic Name: Omeprazole
Drug Class: PPI (Proton Pump Inhibitor)
Indication: GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux
Disease) NOW OVER THE COUNTER
12. Desyrel Generic Name:
Trazodone Drug Class:
Antidepressant
Indication: Depression and Insomnia
13. Diovan Generic Name: Valsartan
Drug Class: Angiotension II Receptor Blocker
(A2RB) Indication: Hypertension
14. Ultram Generic Name: Tramadol
Drug Class: Narcotic
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Analgesic
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