top 50 most prescribed meds
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Top 50 Most Prescribed MedsTRANSCRIPT
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Brand Name Generic Name Class
Hydrocodone, Lorcet,
Lortab, Norco, Vicodin
Hydrocodone-
AcetaminophenNarcotic analgesic
Percocet, Tylox,
Roxicet, EndocetOxycodone Narcotic analgesic
Darvocet Propoxyphene Narcotic analgesic
Ultram Tramadol Non-narcotic analgesic
Prinivil, Zestril Lisinopril ACE-Inhibitor
Diovan Diovan Angiotensin receptor blocker (ARB)
Tenormin Atenolol Beta-blocker
Lopressor Metoprolol tartrate Beta-blocker
Toprol-XLMetoprolol
Succinate; AtenololBeta-blocker
Advair Diskus LansoprazoleCombination oral corticosteroid
and long-acting beta2-agonist
MicrozideHydrochlorothiazid
eDiuretic
Lasix Furosemide Loop diuretic
Prinzide, Zestoretic Lisinopril Combination ACE-I and diuretic
Dyazide, Maxzide TriamtereneCombination thiazide and
potassium-sparing diuretic
Coumadin, Jantoven Warfarin Anticoagulant
Plavix Ticlopidine Antiplatelet agent
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Zocor Simvastatin HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor
Lipitor Simvastatin HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor
Crestor Simvastatin HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor
Mevacor Lovastatin HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor
Synthroid Levothyroxine Thyroid hormone replacement
Glucophage Metformin Biguanide
Prilosec Omeprazole Proton pump inhibitor
Nexium Omeprazole Proton pump inhibitor
Prevacid Prevacid Proton pump inhibitor
Singulair Accolate Leukotriene receptor antagonist
Allegra Trazodone HCL Antihistamine
Flonase Fexofenadine Nasal corticosteroid
Deltasone Prednisone Oral corticosteroid
Amoxil, Trimox Amoxicillin Penicillin
Augmentin Amoxicillin Penicillin
Zithromax, Z-PakAzithromycin;
ClarithromycinMacrolide
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Keflex Cephalexin Cephalosporin (1st generation)
Cipro Ciprofloxacin HCL Quinolone
Bactrim DS, Septra DS TrimethoprimCombination sulfonamide &
trimethoprim
Neurontin Gabapentin Anticonvulsant
Flexeril Cyclobenzaprine Skeletal muscle relaxant
Ambien Zolpidem tartrate Hypnotic
Xanax Alprazolam Benzodiazepine
Ativan Lorazepam Benzodiazepine
Klonopin Clonazepam Benzodiazepine
Zoloft Sertraline SSRI
Celexa Citalopram HBR SSRI
Lexapro Selferma SSRI
Paxil Paroxetine SSRI
Prozac Fluoxetine SSRI
DesyrelEffexor XR;
VenlaflaxineSerotonin reuptake inhibitor
Effexor XR Advair; Symbicort Serotonin/NE reuptake inhibitor