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Phentermine
(lonamin)
Appetite Suppressants
Short term treatment of obesity
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Sibutramine
(Meridia)
Appetite Suppressants
Used to manage weight loss and maintenance in obesity
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Lactulose Syrup
(Enulose)
Laxatives
Used for chronic constipation; prevention and treatment of portal-systemic encephalotic including hepatic precoma and coma
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Pancreatin
Pancreatic Enzymes
Pancreatic Enzymes
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Pancrelipase
(Pancrease, Viokase)
Pancreatic Enzymes
Used to replace or supplement naturally occurring enzymes; contains lipase, amylase, and protease lost due to cyctic fibrosis
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Tamsulosin Hydrochloride
(Flomax)
Alpha-Adrenoceptor Antagonist
Treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia
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Oxybutynin Chloride
(Ditropan)
Anticholinergics
Antispasmodic treatment of neurogenic bladder
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Tolterodine Tartrate
(Detrol, Detrol LA)
Anticholinergics
Used to treat patients with overactive bladder
Effective with frequency, urgency, or incontinence symptoms
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Sildenafil Citrate
(Viagra)
Erectile Dysfunction Agents
Treatment of erectile dysfunction
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Tadalafil
(Cialis)
Erectile Dysfunction Agents
Used to treat erectile dysfunction
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Vardenafil
(Levitra)
Erectile Dysfunction Agents
Used to treat erectile dysfunction
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Finasteride
(Proscar, Propecia)
Testosterone Inhibitors
Treatment of BPH by Proscar, male hair loss by Propecia
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Phenazopyridine HCL
(Pyridium)
Urinary Analgesics
Treatment of urinary tract irritation, often paired with urinary anti-infective
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Nitrofurantoin
(Furadantin, Macrobid, Macrodantin)
Urinary Anti-Infectives
Treatment of UTIs
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Alendronate
(Fosamax)
Bone Resorption Inhibitors
Prevention and treatment of osteoporosis in women; treatment of osteoporosis in men; treatment of Paget disease
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Risedronate
(Actonel)
Bone Resorption Inhibitors
Prevention and treatment of osteoporosis in women; treatment of osteoporosis in men; treatment of Paget disease
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Etidronate
(Didronel)
Parathyroid Agents (Calcium Regulators)
Treatment of Paget disease, used with total hip replacement and spinal cord injury, hyperkalemia of cancer
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Thyroid, Desiccated
(Armour Thyroid)
Thyroid Hormones
Used to treat adult hypothyroidism
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Levothyroxine (T4)
(Synthroid, Levothroid)
Thyroid Hormones
Management of hypothyroidism, myxedema coma, thyroid hormone replacement
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Alprazolam
(Xanax)
Antianxiety Agents
Management of anxiety, panic disorders, premenstrual dysphoric disorders
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Buspirone
(BuSpar)
Antianxiety Agents
Management of anxiety disorders
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Chlordiazepoxide
(Librium)
Antianxiety Agents
Management of anxiety and treatment of alcohol withdrawal, IBS
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Diazepam
(Valium)
Antianxiety Agents
Treatment of anxiety, acute alcohol withdrawal, seizures; skeletal muscle relaxant; preoperative medication
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Lorazepam
(Ativan)
Antianxiety Agents
Treatment of anxiety, irritability in psychiatric or organic disorders; treatment of insomnia; adjunct in endoscopic procedures; preoperative medication
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