Top 40 Generics

  1. Hydrocodone/APAP
    • Lortab,Vicodin, Lorcet
    • C-III
    • Severe Pain
    • Opiate Agonist
  2. Lisinopril
    • Prinivil, Zestril
    • treatment of hypertension, congestive heart failure (CHF), postmyocardial infarction, and diabetic nephropathy or retinopathy
    • ACE Inhibitor
  3. Simvastatin
    • Zocor
    • treatment of hyperlipidemia
    • HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitor
  4. Levothyroxine
    • Levoxyl, Armour T, Synthroid
    • hypothyroidism
    • TSH suppressor
  5. Amoxicillin
    • Amoxil, Moxatag, Sumox
    • URTI, community-acquired pneumonia, treatment of tonsillitis and/or pharyngitis, rheumatic fever prophylaxis
    • Penicillin-type
  6. Azithromycin
    • Azasite, Zithromax, Z-pak
    • bacterial conjunctivitis, URTI, otitis media, community-acquired pneumonia, PID (chlamydia, syphilis)
    • semisynthetic antibiotic
  7. Hydrochlorothiazide
    • Microzide, Oretic
    • hypertension, treatment of peripheral edema
    • Thiazide Diuretic
  8. Amlodipine besylate
    • Norvasc
    • hypertension, chronic stable angina pectoris, and Prinzmetal's variant angina
    • Calcium Channel Blocker
  9. Alprazolam
    • Niravam, Xanax
    • treatment of transient symptoms of anxiety, anxiety associated with depression, or generalized anxiety disorder
    • Psychotropic Agent-hypnotic
  10. Metformin
    • Fortamet, Glucophage
    • treatment of type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
    • Antidiabetic Agent
  11. Omeprazole
    • Prilosec
    • GERD, gastric and duodenal ulcers, and gastric hypersecretory conditions including Zollinger-Ellison syndrome
    • Proton Pump Inhibitor
  12. Atenolol
    • Tenormin
    • treatment of chronic stable and unstable angina, hypertension, secondary prophylaxis of myocardial infarction
    • beta-1-selective adrenergic antagonist, Beta Blocker
  13. Furosemide oral
    • Delone, Lasix
    • management of edema associated with congestive heart failure, cirrhosis,and renal disease, mild to moderate hypertension
    • sulfonamide-derived Loop Diuretic
  14. Metoprolol tartrate
    • Lopressor, Toprol XL
    • treatment of chronic stable and unstable angina, hypertension, secondary prophylaxis of myocardial infarction
    • beta-1-selective adrenergic antagonist, Beta Blocker
  15. Sertraline
    • Zoloft
    • treatment of major depression, anxiety disorders, obsessive-compulsive disorder, panic disorder or posttraumatic stress disorder
    • antidepressant-Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor
  16. Zolpidem tartrate
    • Ambien
    • C-IV
    • treatment of insomnia
    • sedative-hypnotic
  17. Metoprolol succinate
    • Lopressor, Toprol XL
    • treatment of chronic stable and unstable angina, hypertension, secondary prophylaxis of myocardial infarction
    • Beta Blocker, beta-1 selective adrenergic antagonist
  18. Oxycodone w/APAP
    • Endocet, Narvox, Percocet
    • C-II
    • treatment of moderate to severe pain
    • NSAID-Opiate Agonist
  19. Prednisone oral
    • Deltasone, Predone, Sterapred
    • maintenance therapy of Addison's disease, congenital adrenal hyperplasia, acute lymphocytic leukemia, rheumatoid arthritis
    • corticosteroid
  20. Citalopram HBR
    • Celexa
    • treatment of depression
    • Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor
  21. Ibuprofen
    • Motrin, Advil
    • treatment of pain, headache, fever, dysmenorrhea
    • NSAID
  22. Fluoxetine
    • Prozac
    • treatment of depression. OCD, bulimia
    • Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor- antidepressant agent
  23. Gabapentin
    • Gabarone, Neurontin
    • treatment of partial seizures, neuropathic pain
    • anticonvulsant
  24. Warfarin
    • Coumadin, Jantoven
    • treatment of deep venous thrombosis or pulmonary embolism
    • Anticoagulants
  25. Tramadol
    • Ultram, Ralivia
    • treatment of moderate pain or moderately severe pain
    • analgesic opioid receptor agonist- Norepinephrine and Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor
  26. Clonazepam
    • Ceberclon, Klonopin
    • C-IV
    • management of seizures
    • Anticonvulsant (Benzodiazepine)
  27. Lisinopril/HCTZ
    • Prinzide, Zestoretic
    • treatment of hypertension
    • ACE Inhibitor/Thiazide Diuretic
  28. Lorazepam
    • Ativan
    • treatment of anxiety, preoperative sedation induction, short-term treatment of insomnia
    • Psychotropic Agent/Anesthetics (Benzodiazepine)
  29. Cephalexin
    • Bio-Cef, Keflex, Keftab
    • treatment of otitis media and infections of the respiratory tract
    • cephalosporin antibiotic
  30. Cyclobenzaprine
    • Amrix, Fexmid, Flexeril
    • relief of muscle spasms
    • Analgesic/Skeletal Muscle Relaxant
  31. Amoxicillin/ Clavulanate Potassium
    • Augmentin
    • treatment of acute otitis media, acute sinusitis, acute bacterial cystitis, uncomplicated gonorrhea, community-acquired pneumonia
    • Beta-Lactamase Inhibitor-penicillin
  32. Trimethoprim/ Sulfamethoxazole
    • Bactrim, Septra
    • treatment of urinary tract infections, Pneumocystis pneumonia, otitis media
    • Anti infectiveAgent (Sulfonamide)
  33. Ciprofloxacin HCl
    • Cipro, ProQuin
    • treatment of corneal ulcers and bacterial conjunctivitis, uncomplicated UTIs, community-acquired pneumonia, anthrax
    • antiinfective agent ( Fluoroquinolone class)
  34. Fluticasone nasal
    • Flonase, Flovent, Veramyst
    • treatment of allergy rhinitis, eczema, alopecia, contact dermatitis
    • Corticosteroid
  35. Triamterene w/HCTZ
    • Dyazide, Maxzide
    • treatment of peripheral edema and hypertension
    • Potassium-Sparing Diuretic/Thiazide Diuretic Combination
  36. Pravastatin
    • Pravachol
    • treatment of hyperlipidemia, myocardial infarction prophylaxis or stroke prophylaxis
    • antilipemic agent- HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor
  37. Trazodone HCl
    • Desyrel, Oleptro
    • treatment of major depression
    • Psychotropic Agent- antidepressant
  38. Propoxyphene-N/APAP
    • Darvocet
    • C-IV
    • relief of mild pain to moderate pain
    • NSAID/Opiate Agonist Combination
  39. Alendronate
    • Fosamax
    • osteoporosis prophylaxis, Paget's disease
    • Bisphosphonate
  40. Fexofenadine
    • Allegra
    • allergic rhinitis urticaria (hives)
    • H1-receptor antagonist
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Top 40 Generics
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Top 40 generic drugs of 2009
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