In this list, you’ll find hundreds of generic and brand-name drug names listed alphabetically. Locate the drug’s name and you’ll find its corresponding drug category, then refer to the Index on page 358 to find page references for that particular drug category.
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Accupril. See ACE inhibitors; Blood pressure drugs
Acebutolol. See Beta-blockers; Blood pressure drugs
Acetaminophen and codeine. See Analgesics
Acetaminophen and hydrocodone. See Analgesics
Acetaminophen and oxycodone. See Analgesics
Acetaminophen and paracetamol. See Analgesics
Acetaminophen and propoxyphene. See Analgesics
Acetazolamide. See Glaucoma drugs
Acetohexamide. See Diabetes medications
Aciphex. See Acid blockers
Activella. See Hormone replacement therapy/oral contraceptives
Actonel. See Bisphosphonate bone-building drugs
Actos. See Diabetes medications
Adalat. See Blood pressure drugs; Calcium channel blockers
Adriamycin. See Cancer drugs
Advair. See Corticosteroids, inhaled
Advair Diskus. See Long-acting beta agonists (LABAs)
Advicor. See Cholesterol medicines; Statins
Advil. See Analgesics; Anti-inflammatory drugs; Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs)
Aggrenox. See Analgesics; Salicylates
Albuterol. See Bronchodilators Albuterol and ipratropium. See Bronchodilators
Aldactone. See Blood pressure drugs; Diuretics, potassium-sparing
Aldomet. See Blood pressure drugs
Alendronate. See Bisphosphonate bone-building drugs
Aleve. See Analgesics; Anti-inflammatory drugs; Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs)
Alka-Seltzer. See Antacids
Alli. See Lipase inhibitors
Alor. See Analgesics
Alor 5/500. See Analgesics
Alprazolam. See Antianxiety medications
Altace. See ACE inhibitors; Blood pressure drugs
AlternaGEL. See Antacids
Altocor. See Cholesterol medicines; Statins
Altoprev. See Cholesterol medicines; Statins
Aluminum carbonate gel. See Antacids
Aluminum hydroxide. See Antacids
Amaryl. See Diabetes medications
Ambien. See Sleep medications
Amiloride. See Blood pressure drugs; Diuretics, potassium-sparing
Amitriptyline. See Antidepressants, tricyclic
Amlodipine. See Blood pressure drugs; Calcium channel blockers
Amobarbital. See Barbiturates
Amoxapine. See Antidepressants, tricyclic
Amoxicillin. See Antibiotics
Amoxil. See Antibiotics
Amphojel. See Antacids
Amytal. See Barbiturates
Anafranil. See Antidepressants, tricyclic
Anaprox. See Anti-inflammatory drugs; Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs)
Anastrozole. See Nonsteroidal aromatase inhibitors for breast cancer
Apresoline. See Blood pressure drugs
Aricin. See Corticosteroids
Arimidex. See Nonsteroidal aromatase inhibitors for breast cancer
Aristocort cream. See Corticosteroids
Armour thyroid. See Thyroid medicine
Asendin. See Antidepressants, tricyclic
Aspirin. See Analgesics; Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs)
Aspirin and caffeine. See Salicylates
Aspirin and carisoprodol. See Analgesics
Aspirin and dipyridamole. See Analgesics; Salicylates
Aspirin and hydrocodone. See Analgesics
Aspirin and methocarbamol. See Analgesics; Anti-inflammatory drugs
Aspirin and oxycodone. See Analgesics; Salicylates
Aspirin and salicylic acid. See Salicylates
Atacand HCT. See Angiotensin II receptor antagonists; Blood pressure drugs; Diuretics, thiazide
Atarax. See Antihistamines
Atenolol. See Beta-blockers; Blood pressure drugs
Atenolol and chlorthalidone. See Blood pressure drugs; Diuretics, thiazide
Ativan. See Antianxiety medications
Atorvastatin. See Cholesterol medicines; Statins
Atromid-S. See Cholesterol medicines
Augmentin. See Antibiotics
Avalide. See Angiotensin II receptor antagonists; Blood pressure drugs
Avandia. See Diabetes medications
Avapro HCT. See Diuretic, sulfonamide
Avelox. See Antibiotics
Axid. See Acid blockers
Aygestin. See Hormone replacement therapy/oral contraceptives
Azithromycin. See Antibiotics
Azmacort inhaler. See Corticosteroids, inhaled
AZT. See Antivirals
Azulfidine. See Anti-inflammatory drugs
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Bactrim. See Antibiotics
Baking soda. See Antacids
Basaljel. See Antacids
Bayer. See Analgesics; Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs); Salicylates
Benazepril. See ACE inhibitors; Blood pressure drugs
Benemid. See Antigout
Bepridil. See Blood pressure drugs; Calcium channel blockers
Betamethasone. See Corticosteroids
Betapace. See Antiarrhythmics
Betapace. See Blood pressure drugs
Betaxolol. See Beta-blockers; Blood pressure drugs
Biaxin. See Antibiotics
Bisacodyl. See Laxatives
Bisoprolol. See Beta-blockers; Blood pressure drugs
Budesonide. See Corticosteroids, inhaled
Bufferin. See Analgesics; Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs); Salicylates
Bumetanide. See Blood pressure drugs; Diuretics, loop
Bumex. See Blood pressure drugs; Diuretics, loop
Butalbital. See Barbiturates
Butalbital-containing drugs. See Analgesics; Barbiturates
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Caffeine and aspirin. See Salicylates
Calan. See Blood pressure drugs; Calcium channel blockers
Calcium carbonate. See Antacids
Candesartan and HCTZ. See Angiotensin II receptor antagonists; Blood pressure drugs; Diuretics, thiazide
Capoten. See ACE inhibitors
Captopril. See Ace inhibitors; Blood pressure drugs
Carbamazepine. See Anticonvulsants
Carbatrol. See Anticonvulsants
Carbidopa and levodopa. See Parkinson’s drugs
Cardicor. See Beta-blockers; Blood pressure drugs
Cardizem. See Blood pressure drugs; Calcium channel blockers
Carisoprodol. See Muscle relaxants
Carisoprodol and aspirin. See Analgesics
Carvedilol. See Beta-blockers; Blood pressure drugs
Casanthranol and docusate. See Stool-softeners; Laxatives
Catapres. See Blood pressure drugs; Centrally acting alpha-agonist hypotensive agents
Ceclor. See Antibiotics
Cefaclor. See Antibiotics
Cefdinir. See Antibiotics
Celebrex. See Anti-inflammatory drugs
Celecoxib. See Anti-inflammatory drugs
Celontin. See Anticonvulsants
Cephalexin. See Antibiotics
Chlorothiazide. See Blood pressure drugs; Diuretics, thiazide
Chlorpromazine. See Antipsychotics; Psychiatric drugs
Chlorpropamide. See Diabetes medications
Chlorthalidone. See Blood pressure drugs; Diuretics, thiazide
Chlorthalidone and atenolol. See Blood pressure drugs; Diuretics, thiazide
Cholestyramine resin. See Cholesterol medicines
Cimetidine. See Acid blockers
Cipro. See Antibiotics
Ciprofloxacin. See Antibiotics
Clarithromycin. See Antibiotics
Climara. See Hormone replacement therapy/oral contraceptives
Clinoril. See Anti-inflammatory drugs
Clofibrate. See Cholesterol medicines
Clomipramine. See Antidepressants, tricyclic; Psychiatric drugs
Clonazepam. See Antianxiety medications
Clonidine. See Blood pressure drugs; Centrally acting alpha-agonist hypotensive agents
Codeine and acetaminophen. See Analgesics
Col-Benemid. See Antigout
Colchicine. See Antigout agents
Colcrys. See Antigout agents
Colesevelam. See Cholesterol medicines
Colestid. See Cholesterol medicines
Colestipol. See Cholesterol medicines
CombiPatch. See Hormone replacement therapy/oral contraceptives
Combivent. See Bronchodilators
Combivir. See Antivirals
Coreg. See Beta-blockers; Blood pressure drugs
Corgard. See Beta-blockers; Blood pressure drugs
Cortef. See Corticosteroids
Cortisone. See Corticosteroids
Cortone Acetate. See Corticosteroids
Coumadin. See Blood thinner
Crestor. See Cholesterol medicines; Statins
Cuprimine. See Chelating agents
Cycloserine. See Bronchodilators
Cyclosporine. See Immunosuppressants
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Darvocet. See Analgesics
Decadron. See Corticosteroids
Delavirdine. See Antivirals
Deltasone. See Corticosteroids
Demadex. See Blood pressure drugs; Diuretics, loop
Depakene. See Anticonvulsants
Depakote. See Anticonvulsants
Depo-Testadiol. See Hormone replacement therapy/oral contraceptives
DES. See Hormone replacement therapy/oral contraceptives
Dexamethasone. See Corticosteroids
Diabeta. See Diabetes medications
Diabinese. See Diabetes medications
Diamox. See Glaucoma drugs
Diazepam. See Antianxiety medications
Diclofenac. See Anti-inflammatory drugs; Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs)
Dicloxacillin. See Antibiotics
Didronel. See Bisphosphonate bone-building drugs
Diethylstilbestrol. See Hormone replacement therapy/oral contraceptives
Digitek. See Cardiac glycosides
Digoxin. See Cardiac glycosides
Dilantin. See Anticonvulsants
Diltiazem. See Blood pressure drugs; Calcium channel blockers
Diovan. See Angiotensin II receptor blockers; Blood pressure drugs
Diovan HCT. See Angiotensin II receptor blockers; Blood pressure drugs
Diprolene. See Corticosteroids
Dipyridamole and aspirin. See Analgesics; Salicylates
Disalcid. See Salicylates
Diuril. See Blood pressure drugs; Diuretics, thiazide
Docusate and casanthranol. See Stool-softeners; Laxatives
Donnatal. See Barbiturates
Doryx. See Antibiotics
Doxepin. See Antidepressants, tricyclic
Doxorubicin. See Cancer drugs
Doxycycline. See Antibiotics
Droperidol. See Psychiatric drugs
Dulcolax. See Laxatives
Dyazide. See Blood pressure drugs; Diuretic, sulfonamide; Diuretics, potassium-sparing
Dymelor. See Diabetes medications
Dynapen. See Antibiotics
Dyrenium. See Blood pressure drugs; Diuretics, potassium-sparing
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Ecotrin. See Analgesics; Salicylates
Edecrin. See Blood pressure drugs; Diuretics, loop
E.E.S. See Antibiotics
Elavil. See Antidepressants, tricyclic
Elocon. See Corticosteroids
Enalapril and HCTZ. See ACE inhibitors; Blood pressure drugs
Endocet. See Analgesics
Enduron. See Blood pressure drugs; Diuretics, thiazide
Epivir. See Antivirals
Erythromycin. See Antibiotics
Esomeprazole. See Acid blockers
Estrace. See Hormone replacement therapy/oral contraceptives
Estraderm. See Hormone replacement therapy/oral contraceptives
Estradiol. See Hormone replacement therapy/oral contraceptives
Estratab. See Hormone replacement therapy/oral contraceptives
Estratest. See Hormone replacement therapy/oral contraceptives
Estring. See Hormone replacement therapy/oral contraceptives
EstroGel. See Hormone replacement therapy/oral contraceptives
Estrogen and progestin. See Hormone replacement therapy/oral contraceptives
Estrogens. See Hormone replacement therapy/oral contraceptives
Estropipate. See Hormone replacement therapy/oral contraceptives
Eszopiclone. See Sleep medications
Ethacrynic acid. See Blood pressure drugs; Diuretics, loop
Ethambutol. See ACE inhibitors; Antituberculosis agents; Blood pressure drugs
Ethinyl estradiol. See Hormone replacement therapy/oral contraceptives
Ethosuximide. See Anticonvulsants
Etidronate. See Bisphosphonate bone-building drugs
Etodolac. See Anti-inflammatory drugs; Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs)
Etravirine. See Antivirals
Evista. See Osteoporosis drugs; SERMs (Selective Estrogen Receptor Modulators—used for breast cancer)
Ezetimibe. See Cholesterol medicines
Ezetimibe and simvastatin. See Cholesterol medicines; Statins
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Famotidine. See Acid blockers
Fareston. See SERMs (Selective Estrogen Receptor Modulators—used for breast cancer)
Feldene. See Anti-inflammatory drugs; Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs)
Felodipine. See Blood pressure drugs; Calcium channel blockers
Femring. See Hormone replacement therapy/oral contraceptives
Fenofibrate. See Cholesterol medicines; Fibrates
Feoris. See Antifungals
Fioricet. See Analgesics; Barbiturates
Fiorinal. See Analgesics; Barbiturates; Salicylates
Flonase. See Corticosteroids, inhaled
Flunisolide. See Corticosteroids, inhaled
Fluocinolone. See Corticosteroids
Fluoxetine. See Antidepressants; Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs)
Fluphenazine. See Antipsychotics; Psychiatric drugs
Fluticasone. See Corticosteroids, inhaled
Fluticasone and salmeterol. See Corticosteroids
Fluvastatin. See Cholesterol medicines; Statins
Fluvoxamine. See Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs)
Fluoxetine. See Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs)
Fortamet. See Diabetes medications
Fosamax. See Bisphosphonate bone-building drugs
Foscavir. See Antivirals
Fosinopril. See ACE inhibitors; Blood pressure drugs
Furosemide. See Blood pressure drugs; Diuretics, loop
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Gabapentin. See Anticonvulsants
Gabarone. See Anticonvulsants
Gemfibrozil. See Cholesterol medicines; Fibrates
Glimepiride. See Diabetes medications
Glipizide. See Diabetes medications
Glucophage. See Diabetes medications
Glucophage XR. See Diabetes medications
Glucotrol. See Diabetes medications
Glucovance. See Diabetes medications
Glumetza. See Diabetes medications
Glyburide. See Diabetes medications
Glyburide and metformin. See Diabetes medications
Glynase. See Diabetes medications
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Halcion. See Antianxiety medications
Haldol. See Antipsychotics; Psychiatric drugs
Halobetasol. See Corticosteroids
Haloperidol. See Antipsychotics; Psychiatric drugs
HCTZ. See Blood pressure drugs; Diuretics, thiazide
Hydralazine. See Blood pressure drugs
Hydrochlorothiazide. See Blood pressure drugs; Diuretic, sulfonamide; Diuretics, thiazide
Hydrocodone. See Analgesics
Hydrocodone and acetaminophen. See Analgesics
Hydrocodone and aspirin. See Analgesics
Hydrocortisone. See Corticosteroids
Hydrodiuril. See Blood pressure drugs; Diuretics, thiazide
Hydroxyzine. See Antihistamines
Hygroton. See Blood pressure drugs; Diuretics, thiazide
Hyzaar. See Blood pressure drugs; Diuretic, sulfonamide
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Ibuprofen. See Analgesics; Anti-inflammatory drugs; Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs)
Imipramine. See Antidepressants, tricyclic
Inapsine. See Psychiatric drugs
Indapamide. See Blood pressure drugs; Diuretic, sulfonamide
Inderal. See Beta-blockers; Blood pressure drugs
Inderal timolol. See Beta-blockers
Indocin. See Anti-inflammatory drugs; Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs)
Indomethacin. See Anti-inflammatory drugs
INH. See Antibiotics; Antituberculosis agents
Intelence. See Antivirals
Ipratropium and albuterol. See Bronchodilators
Irbesartan and HCTZ. See Angiotensin II receptor antagonists; Blood pressure drugs; Diuretics, thiazide
Isoniazid. See Antibiotics; Antituberculosis agents
Isoptin. See Blood pressure drugs; Calcium channel blockers
J
Janumet. See Diabetes medications
K
Keflex. See Antibiotics
Kerlone. See Beta-blockers; Blood pressure drugs
Ketoconazole. See Antifungals
Ketoprofen. See Anti-inflammatory drugs; Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs)
Klonopin. See Antianxiety medications
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Labetalol. See Blood pressure drugs; Alpha blockers; Beta blockers
Lamivudine. See Antivirals
Lamivudine and zidovudine. See Antivirals
Lanoxicaps. See Cardiac glycosides
Lanoxin. See Cardiac glycosides
Lansoprazole. See Acid blockers
Larodopa. See Parkinson’s drugs
Lasix. See Blood pressure drugs; Diuretics, loop
L-dopa. See Parkinson’s drugs
Lescol. See Cholesterol medicines; Statins
Levaquin. See Antibiotics
Levodopa. See Parkinson’s drugs
Levodopa and carbidopa. See Parkinson’s drugs
Levofloxacin. See Antibiotics
Levonorgestrel. See Hormone replacement therapy/oral contraceptives
Levothyroxine. See Thyroid medications
Levoxyl. See Thyroid medications
Lidex. See Corticoteroids
Lipex. See Cholesterol medicines; Statins
Lipitor. See Cholesterol medicines; Statins
Lipostat. See Cholesterol medicines; Statins
Liquid Pred. See Corticosteroids
Lisinopril. See ACE inhibitors; Blood pressure drugs
Livalo. See Cholesterol medicines; Statins
Lodine. See Anti-inflammatory drugs; Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs)
Lomefloxacin. See Antibiotics
Lopid. See Cholesterol medicines; Fibrates
Lopressor. See Beta-blockers; Blood pressure drugs
Lorazepam. See Antianxiety medications
Lorcet. See Analgesics
Lortab. See Analgesics; Salicylates
Lortab ASA. See Analgesics
Losartan and HCTZ. See Blood pressure drugs; Diuretics, thiazide
Lotensin. See ACE inhibitors; Blood pressure drugs
Lovastatin. See Cholesterol medicines; Statins
Lozol. See Blood pressure drugs; Diuretic, sulfonamide Luminal. See Barbiturates
Lunesta. See Sleep medications
Luvox. See Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs)
Luxiq. See Corticosteroids
M
Maalox. See Antacids
Magnesium citrate. See Laxatives
Magnesium hydroxide. See Antacids
Magnesium salicylate. See Analgesics; Salicylates
Mavik. See ACE inhibitors; Blood pressure drugs
Maxaquin. See Antibiotics
Maxzide. See Blood pressure drugs; Diuretic, sulfonamide; Diuretics, potassium-sparing
Medrol. See Corticosteroids
Mellaril. See Antipsychotics; Psychiatric drugs
Menest. See Hormone replacement therapy/oral contraceptives
Menostar. See Hormone replacement therapy/oral contraceptives
Metadate. See Central nervous system (CNS) stimulants
Metformin. See Diabetes medications
Metformin and glyburide. See Diabetes medications
Metformin and sitagliptin. See Diabetes medications
Methocarbamol and aspirin. See Analgesics; Anti-inflammatory drugs; Salicylates
Methotrexate. See Antirheumatic
Methoxamine. See Adrenergic receptor agonists; Blood pressure drugs
Methsuximide. See Anticonvulsants
Methyclothiazide. See Blood pressure drugs; Diuretics, thiazide
Methyldopa. See Blood pressure drugs
Methylphenidate. See Central nervous system (CNS) stimulants
Methylprednisolone. See Corticosteroids
Metolazone. See Blood pressure drugs; Diuretics, thiazide
Metoprolol. See Beta-blockers; Blood pressure drugs
Mevacor. See Cholesterol medicines; Statins
Micardis HCT. See Angiotensin II receptor antagonists; Blood pressure drugs; Diuretic, sulfonamide
Micronase. See Diabetes medications
Midamor. See Blood pressure drugs; Diuretics, potassium-sparing
Milk of Magnesia. See Laxatives
Minocin. See Antibiotics
Minocycline. See Antibiotics
Mobidin. See Analgesic; Salicylates
Moexipril. See ACE inhibitors; Blood pressure drugs
Moexipril and HCTZ. See Diuretic, sulfonamide
Mometasone. See Corticosteroids
Monopril. See ACE inhibitors; Blood pressure drugs
Motrin. See Analgesics; Anti-inflammatory drugs; Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs)
Moxifloxacin. See Antibiotics
Myambutol. See Antituberculosis agents
Mylanta. See Antacids
Mysoline. See Anticonvulsants
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Nabumetone. See Anti-inflammatory drugs; Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs)
Nadolol. See Beta-blockers; Blood pressure drugs
Naprosyn. See Analgesics; Anti-inflammatory drugs; Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs)
Naproxen. See Analgesics; Anti-inflammatory drugs; Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs)
Nardil. See MAO inhibitors Nasacort. See Corticosteroids, inhaled
Nasalide. See Corticosteroids, inhaled
Nasarel. See Corticosteroids, inhaled
Nembutal. See Barbiturates Neomycin. See Antibiotics
Neoral. See Immunosuppressants
Neurontin. See Anticonvulsants
Nevirapine. See Antivirals
Nexium. See Acid blockers
Niacin and simvastatin. See Cholesterol medicines; Statins
Nifedipine. See Blood pressure drugs; Calcium channel blockers
Nisoldipine. See Blood pressure drugs; Calcium channel blockers
Nizatidine. See Acid blockers
Nizoral. See Antifungals
Nolvadex. See Cancer drugs; SERMs (Selective Estrogen Receptor Modulators—used for breast cancer)
Norco. See Analgesics
Norethindrone. See Hormone replacement therapy/oral contraceptives
Normodyne. See Blood pressure drugs
Nortriptyline. See Antidepressants, tricyclic
Norvasc. See Blood pressure drugs; Calcium channel blockers
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Octreotide. See Inhibitory hormones/somatostatins
Ogen. See Hormone replacement therapy/oral contraceptives
Omeprazole. See Acid blockers
Omnicef. See Antibiotics
Orapred liquid. See Corticosteroids
Orinase. See Diabetes medications
Orlistat. See Lipase inhibitors; Weight-loss drugs
Ortho-Novum. See Hormone replacement therapy/oral contraceptives
Orudis. See Anti-inflammatory drugs; Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs)
Oxcarbazepine. See Anticonvulsants
Oxycodone. See Analgesics
Oxycodone and acetaminophen. See Analgesics
Oxycodone and aspirin. See Analgesics; Salicylates
Oxycontin. See Analgesics
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Pamelor. See Antidepressants, tricyclic
Pantoprazole. See Acid blockers
Paracetamol and acetaminophen. See Analgesics
Parnate. See MAO inhibitors
Paroxetine. See Antidepressants; Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs)
Paxil. See Antidepressants; Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs)
Pediapred. See Corticosteroids
Penicillamine. See Chelating agents
Penicillin. See Antibiotics
Pentobarbital. See Barbiturates
Pentothal. See Barbiturates
Pen VK. See Antibiotics
Pepcid. See Acid blockers
Pepcid Complete. See Acid blockers
Percocet. See Analgesics
Percodan. See Analgesics; Salicylates
Peri-Colace. See Stool-softeners; Laxatives
Phenelzine. See MAO inhibitors
Phenergan. See Antinausea drugs
Phenobarbital. See Anticonvulsants; Barbiturates
Phenytek. See Anticonvulsants
Phenytoin. See Anticonvulsants
Phillips’ Milk of Magnesia. See Antacids
Pioglitazone. See Diabetes medications
Piroxicam. See Anti-inflammatory drugs; Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs)
Pitava. See Cholesterol medicines; Statins
Pitavastatin. See Cholesterol medicines; Statins
Plan B. See Oral contraceptives
Plendil. See Blood pressure drugs; Calcium channel blockers
Pneumotussin. See Cough-suppressants
Prandin. See Diabetes medications
Pravachol. See Cholesterol medicines; Statins
Pravastatin. See Cholesterol medicines; Statins
Prednisol. See Corticosteroids
Prednisolone. See Corticosteroids
Prednisone. See Corticosteroids
Premarin. See Hormone replacement therapy
Premphase. See Hormone replacement therapy
Prempro. See Hormone replacement therapy
Prevacid 24HR. See Acid blockers
Prilosec OTC. See Acid blockers
Primidone. See Anticonvulsants
Prinivil. See ACE inhibitors; Blood pressure drugs
ProAir. See Bronchodilators
ProAir HFA. See Bronchodilators
Probenecid. See Antigout
Procardia. See Blood pressure drugs; Calcium channel blockers
Prograf. See Immunosuppressants
Progestin and estrogen. See Hormone replacement therapy/oral contraceptives
Prolixin. See Antipsychotics; Psychiatric drugs
Proloprim. See Antibiotics
Promethazine. See Antinausea drugs
Propafenone. See Antiarrhythmics
Propoxyphene and acetaminophen. See Analgesics
Propranolol. See Beta-blockers; Blood pressure drugs
Protonix. See Acid blockers
Protriptyline. See Antidepressants, tricyclic
Proventil. See Bronchodilators
Prozac. See Antidepressants; Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs)
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Questran. See Cholesterol medicines
Quinapril. See ACE inhibitors; Blood pressure drugs
R
Rabeprazole. See Acid blockers
Raloxifene. See SERMs (Selective Estrogen Receptor Modulators—used for breast cancer)
Ramipril. See ACE inhibitors; Blood pressure drugs
Ranitidine. See Acid blockers
Relafen. See Anti-inflammatory drugs; Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs)
Repaglinide. See Diabetes medications
Rescriptor. See Antivirals
Restoril. See Sleep medications
Retrovir. See Antivirals
Rheumatrex. See Antirheumatics
Rhinocort. See Corticosteroids, inhaled
Rifadin. See Antituberculosis agents
Rifampin. See Antituberculosis agents
Riomet. See Diabetes medications
Risedronate. See Bisphosphonate bone-building drugs
Ritalin. See Central nervous system (CNS) stimulants
Robaxisal. See Analgesics; Anti-inflammatory drugs
Rolaids. See Antacids
Rosiglitazone. See Diabetes medications
Rosuvastatin. See Cholesterol medicines; Statins
Roxicet. See Analgesics
Rythmol. See Antiarrhythmics
S
Salicylate drugs. See Analgesics
Salicylic acid and aspirin. See Salicylates
Salmeterol. See Long-acting beta agonists (LABAs)
Salmeterol and fluticasone. See Corticosteroids, inhaled
Salsalate. See Salicylates
Sandimmune. See Immunosuppressants
Sandostatin. See Inhibitory hormones/somatostatins
Secobarbital. See Barbiturates
Secobarbital and amobarbital. See Barbiturates
Seconal. See Barbiturates
Sectral. See Beta-blockers; Blood pressure drugs
Selektine. See Cholesterol medicines; Statins
Septra. See Sulfonamide
Serevent inhaler. See Long-acting beta agonists (LABAs)
Seromycin. See Antituberculosis agents
Sertraline. See Antidepressants; Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs)
Simcor. See Cholesterol medicines; Statins
Simvastatin. See Cholesterol medicines; Statins
Simvastatin and ezetimibe. See Cholesterol medicines; Statins
Simvastatin and niacin. See Cholesterol medicines; Statins
Sinemet. See Parkinson’s drugs
Sinequan. See Antidepressants, tricyclic
Sitagliptin and metformin. See Diabetes medications
Skelid. See Bisphosphonate bone-building drugs
Slo-bid. See Bronchodilators
Sodium bicarbonate. See Antacids
Solfoton. See Anticonvulsants; Barbiturates
Soma. See Muscle relaxants
Soma Compound. See Analgesics
Sonata. See Sleep medications
Sotalol. See Antiarrhythmics; Blood pressure drugs
Spironolactone. See Blood pressure drugs; Diuretics, potassium-sparing
St. Joseph. See Analgesics; Salicylates
Stalevo. See Parkinson’s drugs
Stavudine. See Antivirals
Stelazine. See Psychiatric drugs
Sterapred. See Corticosteroids
Sular. See Blood pressure drugs; Calcium channel blockers
Sulfa antibiotics. See Sulfonamides
Sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim. See Antibiotics
Sulfasalazine. See Anti-inflammatory drugs; Sulfonamides
Sulindac. See Anti-inflammatory drugs; Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs)
Sumycin. See Antibiotics
Symbicort. See Corticosteroids, inhaled; Long-acting beta agonist (LABA)
Synalar. See Corticosteroids
Synthroid. See Thyroid medications
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Tacrolimus. See Immunosuppressants
Tagamet. See Acid blockers
Tamoxifen. See Cancer drugs; SERMs (Selective Estrogen Receptor Modulators—used for breast cancer)
Tegretol. See Anticonvulsants
Telmisartan and HCTZ. See Angiotensin II receptor antagonists; Blood pressure drugs; Diuretics, thiazide
Temazepam. See Sleep medications
Tenormin. See Beta-blockers; Blood pressure drugs
Tetracycline. See Antibiotics Theo-24. See Bronchodilators
Theo-Dur. See Bronchodilators
Theophylline. See Bronchodilators
Thiopental. See Barbiturates
Thioridazine. See Antipsychotics; Psychiatric drugs
Thorazine. See Antipsychotics; Psychiatric drugs
Thyroid hormone. See Thyroid medications
Thyrolar. See Thyroid medications
Tiludronate. See Bisphosphonate bone-building drugs
Timolol. See Beta-blockers; Blood pressure drugs
Timoptic eye drops. See Beta-blockers; Blood pressure drugs
Titralac. See Antacids
Tofranil. See Antidepressants, tricyclic
Tolazamide. See Diabetes medications
Tolbutamide. See Diabetes medications
Tolinase. See Diabetes medications
Toprol XL. See Beta-blockers; Blood pressure drugs
Toremifene. See SERMs (Selective Estrogen Receptor Modulators—used for breast cancer)
Torsemide. See Blood pressure drugs; Diuretics, loop
Trandate. See Blood pressure drugs; Alpha blockers; Beta blockers
Trandolapril. See ACE inhibitors; Blood pressure drugs
Tranylcypromine. See MAO inhibitors
Trazodone. See Antidepressants
Trexall. See Antirheumatics
Triamcinolone. See Corticosteroids
Triamterene. See Blood pressure drugs; Diuretics, potassium-sparing
Triamterene and HCTZ. See Blood pressure drugs; Diuretics, potassium-sparing
Triazolam. See Antianxiety medications
Tricor. See Cholesterol medicines; Fibrates
Trifluoperazine. See Psychiatric drugs
Trileptal. See Anticonvulsants
Trimethoprim. See Antibiotics
Triphasil. See Hormone replacement therapy/oral contraceptives
Tuinal. See Barbiturates
Tums. See Antacids
Tylenol. See Analgesics
Tylenol 3. See Analgesics
Tylox. See Analgesics
U
Ultravate topical. See Corticosteroids
Uniphyl. See Bronchodilators
Unithroid. See Thyroid medicine
Univasc. See ACE inhibitors; Blood pressure drugs; Diuretic, sulfonamide
V
Valium. See Antianxiety medications
Valproic acid. See Anticonvulsants
Valsartan. See Angiotensin II receptor blockers; Blood pressure drugs
Valsartan and HCTZ. See Angiotensin II receptor blockers; Blood pressure drugs
Vascor. See Blood pressure drugs; Calcium channel blockers
Vaseretic. See Blood pressure drugs; ACE inhibitor; Diuretics, thiazide
Vasotec HCT. See ACE inhibitors; Blood pressure drugs
Vasoxyl. See Adrenergic receptor agonists; Blood pressure drugs
Ventolin. See Bronchodilators
Verapamil. See Blood pressure drugs; Calcium channel blockers
Verelan. See Blood pressure drugs; Calcium channel blockers
Vicodin. See Analgesics
Vigamox. See Antibiotics
Viramune. See Antivirals
Vistaril. See Antihistamines
Vivactil. See Antidepressants, tricyclic
Voltaren. See Anti-inflammatory drugs; Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs)
Vytorin. See Cholesterol medicines; Statins
W
Warfarin. See Blood thinner
Welchol. See Cholesterol medicines
X
Xanax. See Antianxiety medications
Xenical. See Lipase inhibitors
Z
Zaleplon. See Sleep medications
Zantac. See Acid blockers
Zarontin. See Anticonvulsants
Zaroxolyn. See Blood pressure drugs; Diuretics, thiazide
Zebeta. See Beta-blockers; Blood pressure drugs
Zebutal. See Analgesics; Barbiturates
Zerit. See Antivirals
Zestril. See ACE inhibitors; Blood pressure drugs
Zetia. See Cholesterol medicines
Ziac. See Beta-blockers; Blood pressure drugs
Zidovudine. See Antivirals
Zidovudine and lamivudine. See Antivirals
Zocor. See Cholesterol medicines; Statins
Zoloft. See Antidepressants; Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs)
Zolpidem. See Sleep medications
Zonegran. See Anticonvulsants
Zonisamide. See Anticonvulsants
Z-Pak. See Antibiotics