Drug Name Pronunciation Lecture


Generic Therapeutic Category Brand
conj. estrogens / medroxyprogesterone* estrogen & progestin combination Prempro tabs (0.625/2.5, 0.625/5 mg)
norgestimate / ethinyl estradiol* oral contraceptive Ortho-Cyclen tabs
norgestimate / ethinyl estradiol* oral contraceptive Ortho Tri-Cyclen tabs
desogestrel / ethinyl estradiol* oral contraceptive Desogen tabs
norgestrel / ethinyl estradiol* oral contraceptive Lo/Ovral tabs
levonorgestrel / ethinyl estradiol* oral contraceptive Alesse tabs
ethinyl estradiol / norethindrone* oral contraceptive Necon tabs
estradiol estrogen derivative Estrace tabs (0.5, 1, 2 mg)
estradiol estrogen derivative Climara transdermal system (0.05, 0.1 mg/24h)
conjugated estrogens* estrogen derivative Premarin tabs (0.3, 0.625, 0.9, 1.25, 2.5 mg), vaginal cream, inj (25 mg)
medroxyprogesterone progestin Cycrin tabs (2.5, 5, 10 mg)
levothyroxine* thyroid product Synthroid tabs (25, 50, 75, 88, 100, 112, 125, 150, 175, 200, 300 mcg), pulv for inj 200, 500 mcg/vial
levothyroxine* thyroid product Levoxyl tabs (25, 50, 75, 88, 100, 112, 125, 150, 175, 200, 300 mcg)
levothyroxine* thyroid product Levothroid tabs (25, 50, 75, 88, 100, 112, 125, 150, 175, 200, 300 mcg), pulv for inj 200, 500 mcg/vial
atorvastatin* antilipemic agent Lipitor tabs (10, 20, 40 mg)
simvastatin* antilipemic agent Zocor tabs (5, 10, 20, 40 mg)
pravastatin* antilipemic agent Pravachol (10, 20, 40 mg)
gemfibrozil antilipemic agent Lopid tab 600 mg
lovastatin* antilipemic agent Mevacor tabs (10, 20, 40 mg)
omeprazole* gastric acid secretion inhibitor Prilosec caps (10, 20 mg)
lansoprazole* gastric acid secretion inhibitor Prevacid caps (15, 30 mg)
famotidine* antihistamine, H2 blocker (H2 blockers usually prescribed to control stomach acid, not for allergies) Pepcid tabs (10, 20, 40 mg), po pulv susp (40mg/5ml), inj 10 mg/ml, pre-mix inj 20mg/50ml NS
ranitidine tabs, effervescent tabs?, caps (150, 300 mg), syr?, granules? antihistamine, H2 blocker Zantac tabs (150, 300 mg), effervescent tabs 150 mg, caps (300 mg), syr 15 mg/ml, granules 150 mg, inj (1, 25 mg/ml)
cimetidine caps, inj (90?, 120?, 180?, 240?, 360?, 480? mg/100mL, 300 mg/2mL, 6 mg/mL), p.o. sol antihistamine, H2 blocker Tagamet caps (200, 300, 400, 800 mg), inj (300 mg/2mL, 6 mg/mL), p.o. sol (300 mg/5mL)
nizatidine* antihistamine, H2 blocker Axid caps (150, 300 mg)
hydrocodone / apap tabs (5/500 mg) narcotic analgesic (& apap) Vicodin
propxyphene / apap tabs  narcotic analgesic (& apap) Darvocet N-100
acetaminophen / codeine tabs (15/300, 30/300, 60/300 mg codeine/apap), elix (120+12/5 mg apap+codeine/ml) narcotic analgesic (& apap) Tylenol with Codeine tabs (No 2, 3, 4), elix
oxycodone / apap tabs (5/325 mg), caps (5/500 mg), sol (5+325/5 mg/ml)* narcotic analgesic (& apap) Roxicet tabs and sol
oxycodone* narcotic analgesic Oxycontin tabs (20, 40 mg)
ibuprofen tabs 100 mg*, tabs (200, 300, 400, 600, 800 mg), chew tabs*, po susp, po gtts* NSAID (non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug) Motrin tabs (100, 200, 300, 400, 600, 800 mg), chew tabs (50, 100 mg), po susp (100/5 mg/ml), po gtts (40 mg/ml)
tramadol* misc. analgesic Ultram tabs (50 mg)
oxaprozin* NSAID Daypro caplets (600 mg)
naproxen tabs (200 mg*), (250, 375, 500 mg), po susp 125/5, delayed-release tabs (375*,500* mg), controlled-release tabs (375*, 500* mg) NSAID Aleve tabs (200 mg), Naprosyn tabs (250, 375, 500 mg), po susp 125/5, Anaprox tabs (250 mg), Anaprox DS tabs (500 mg), EC-Naprosyn delayed-release tabs (375, 500 mg), Naprelan, controlled-release tabs (375, 500 mg)
diclofenac / misoprostol* NSAID & prostaglandin Arthrotec tabs (50/200, 75/200 mg/mcg)
celecoxib* NSAID (cox-2 selective) Celebrex caps (100, 200 mg)
rofecoxib* NSAID (cox-2 selective) Vioxx tabs (12.5, 25 mg), po susp (12.5/5, 25/5 mg/ml)
albuterol tabs (2, 4 mg), extended-release tabs (4 mg*), syr (2/5 mg/ml), inh sol (0.083, 0.5 %) beta2-adrenergic agonist, bronchodilator Proventil tabs (2, 4 mg), extended-release tabs (4 mg*), syr (2/5 mg/ml), aerosol, inh sol (0.083,0.5 %)
ipratropium anticholinergic, bronchodilator Atrovent inhalation aerosol, nasal spray, nebulizing sol
ipratropium / albuterol* anticholinergic & beta2-adrenergic agonist bronchodilator Combivent inhalation aerosol
calcitonin salmon* hypercalcemia antidote (usually prescribed for osteoporosis) Miacalcin nasal spray
fluticasone* inhaled corticosteroid Flonase nasal spray
beclomethasone* inhaled corticosteroid Vancenase AQ DS nasal spray
triamcinolone aerosol* inhaled corticosteroid Azmacort inhalation aerosol
mometasone* inhaled corticosteroid Nasonex nasal spray
diltiazem calcium channel blocker, antihypertensivee Cardizem CD sustained-release caps (120, 180, 240, 300 mg)
amlodipine* calcium channel blocker, antihypertensive Norvasc tabs (2.5, 5, 10 mg)
nifedipine? calcium channel blocker, antihypertensive Procardia XL sustained-release tabs (30, 60, 90 mg)
verapamil SR calcium channel blocker, antihypertensive Calan SR tabs (180, 240 mg)
felodipine* calcium channel blocker, antihypertensive Plendil extended release tabs (2.5, 5, 10 mg)
diltiazem calcium channel blocker, antihypertensive Tiazac extended release caps (120, 180, 240, 300, 360 mg)
lisinopril* ACE (angiotensin converting enzyme) inhibitor, antihypertensive Zestril tabs (2.5, 5, 10, 20, 40 mg)
ramipril* ACE inhibitor, antihypertensive Altace caps (1.25, 2.5, 5, 10 mg)
lisinopril* ACE inhibitor, antihypertensive Prinivil tabs (2.5, 5, 10, 20, 40 mg)
quinapril* ACE inhibitor, antihypertensive Accupril tabs (5, 10, 20, 40 mg)
benazepril* ACE inhibitor, antihypertensive Lotensin tabs (5, 10, 20, 40 mg)
enalapril* ACE inhibitor, antihypertensive Vasotec tabs (2.5, 5, 10, 20 mg), inj (1.25 mg/ml)
atenolol tabs, inj* beta-adrenergic blocker, antihypertensive Tenormin tabs (25, 50, 100 mg), inj 5 mg/10ml
metoprolol succinate* beta-adrenergic blocker, antihypertensive Toprol XL extended release tabs (50, 100, 200 mg)
metoprolol tartrate beta-adrenergic blocker, antihypertensive Lopressor tabs (50, 100 mg), inj (1 mg/ml)
propranolol LA, propranolol beta-adrenergic blocker, antihypertensive Inderal LA sustained release caps (60, 80, 120, 160 mg), Inderal tabs (10, 20, 40, 60, 80 mg)
valsartan* angiotensin II receptor antagonist, antihypertensive Diovan caps (80, 160 mg)
irbesartan* angiotensin II receptor antagonist, antihypertensive Avapro tabs (75, 150 300 mg)
digoxin tabs(0.124, 0.25, 0.5 mg), elix 0.05 mg/ml, inj 0.25 m/ml, ped inj 0.1 mg/ml* cardiac glycoside, antiarrhythmic Lanoxin tabs (0.125, 0.25, 0.5 mg), elix 0.05 mg/ml, inj 0.25 mg/ml, ped inj 0.1 mg/ml
triamterene / HCTZ potassium sparing & thiazide diuretic, antihypertensive Dyazide caps (37.5/25 mg), Maxzide tabs (37.5/25, 75/50 mg)
doxazosin* alpha-adrenergic blocking agent, antihypertensive Cardura tabs (1, 2, 4, 8 mg)
furosemide loop diuretic, antihypertensive Lasix tabs (20, 40, 80 mg), po sol (10 mg/ml), inj (10 mg/ml)
losartan / HCTZ* angiotensin II receptor antagonist & thiazide diuretic, antihypertensive Hyzaar tabs (50/12.5, 100/25 mg)
lisinopril / HCTZ ACE inhibitor & thiazide diuretic, antihypertensive  Zestoretic tabs (10/12.5, 20/12.5, 20/25 mg)
isosorbide mononitrate S.A. nitrate, antianginal agent Imdur extended-release tabs (30, 60, 120 mg)
nitroglycerin nitrate, antianginal Nitrostat subl tabs (0.15, 0.3, 0.4, 0.6 mg)
clonidine oral, clonidine tts* alpha2-adrenergic agonist, antihypertensive Catapres Oral tabs (0.1, 0.2, 0.3 mg), Catapres TTS 1, 2, & 3 (0.1, 0.2, 0.3 mg/d)
amlodipine / benazepril* calcium channel blocker & ACE inhibitor, antihypertensive Lotrel
hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ) thiazide diuretic, antihypertensive Microzide, Hydrodiuril
loratadine* non-sedating antihistamine Claritin tabs 10 mg, syr 1mg/ml
loratadine* non-sedating antihistamine Claritin Redi-Tabs subl tabs 10 mg
cetirizine* non-sedating antihistamine Zyrtec tabs (5, 10 mg), syr (5/5 mg/ml)
fexofenadine* non-sedating anithistamine Allegra caps 60 mg, tabs (30, 60, 180 mg)
fexofenadine / pseudoephedrine* non-sedating antihistamine & decongestant Allegra-D extended-release tabs (60, 120 mg)
amoxicillin chewtabs*, caps, po susp, pulv for po susp penicillin antibiotic Trimox or Amoxil caps (250, 500 mg),  po susp 125 mg/5ml, pulv for po susp 250/5 mg/ml, Amoxil chewtabs (125, 250 mg), ped gtts 50 mg/ml
penicillin VK penicillin antibiotic Penicillin VK tabs (250, 500 mg), pulf for po sol 250/5 mg/ml
amoxicillin / clavulanate* penicillin antibiotic & beta-lactamase inhibitor Augmentin tabs (250/125, 500/125, 875/125 mg), chewtabs (125/131.25, 200/28.5, 250/62.5, 400/57 mg), pulv for po susp (125+31.5/5, 200+28.5/5, 250+62.5/5, 400+57/5 mg/ml)
ciprofloxacin* quinolone antibiotic Cipro tabs (100, 250, 500, 750 mg), susp (250/5, 500/5 mg/ml), opth sol (3.5 mg/ml), inj (200, 400 mg), infusion (400, 200 mg)
cephalexin cephalosporin antibiotic Keflex caps (250, 500 mg), po susp (125/5, 250/5 mg/ml),
trimethoprim / sulfamethoxazole miscellaneous antibiotic & sulfonamide antibiotic Bactrim tabs 80/400 mg, Bactrim DS tabs160/800 mg, Bactrim pediatric po susp (40+200/5 mg/ml), Bactrim IV inj (80+400/5 mg/ml)
nitrofurantoin miscellaneous antibiotic Macrobid caps 100 mg
mupirocin* topical antibiotic Bactroban ung (15, 30 g), Bactroban nasal ung 1 g
neomycin / polymx / HC antibiotics & corticosteroid neomycin / polymx / HC cream, otic sol, opthalmic susp, otic susp
tobramycin / dexamethasone susp, oint* antibiotic &  corticosteroid, opthalmic Tobradex susp, oint
azithromycin* macrolide antibiotic Z-pack
azithromycin* macrolide antibiotic Zithromax pulv for inj 500mg, pulv for po susp (100/5, 200/5 mg/ml & 1 g), tabs (250, 600 mg)
clarithromycin* macrolide antibiotic Biaxin tabs (250, 500 mg), film-coated extended release tabs (500 mg), granules for po susp (125/5, 250/5 mg/ml)
erythromycin macrolide antibiotic Ery-Tab tabs (250, 333, 500 mg)
sertraline* antidepressant Zoloft tabs (25, 50, 100 mg), po conc (20 mg/ml)
amitriptyline tabs, inj* tricyclic antidepressant Elavil tabs (10, 25, 50, 75, 100, 150 mg), inj 10 mg/ml
fluoxetine serotonin reuptake inhibitor, antidepressant Prozac caps (10, 20, 40 mg), tabs 10 mg, liq 20/5 mg/ml
citalopram* serotonin reuptake inhibitor, antidepressant Celexa liq 10/5 mg/ml, tab (20, 40, 60 mg)
paroxetine* serotonin reuptake inhibitor, antidepressant Paxil po susp (10/5 mg/ml), tabs (10, 20, 30, 40 mg), controlled-release tabs (12.5, 25 mg)
venlafaxine* miscellaneous antidepressant Effexor XR extended-release caps (37.5, 75, 150 mg)
nefazodone* miscellaneous antidepressant Serzone tabs (50, 100, 150, 200, 250 mg)
trazodone miscellaneous antidepressant Desyrel tabs (50, 100, 150, 300 mg)
metformin* oral hypoglycemic Glucophage tabs (500, 625, 750, 850, 1000 mg)
troglitazone* thiazolidinedione derivative, oral hypoglycemic Rezulin (withdrawn from market 3/21/2000)
glipizide XL extended-release tabs (5, 10 mg)*, glipizide tabs (5, 10 mg) sulfonylurea, oral hypoglycemic Glucotrol XL extended-release tabs (5, 10 mg), Glucotrol tabs (5, 10 mg)
glimepiride* sulfonylurea, oral hypoglycemic Amaryl tabs (1, 2, 4 mg)
glyburide sulfonylurea, oral hypoglycemic Diabeta & Micronase tabs (1.25, 2.5, 5 mg)
warfarin anticoagulant Coumadin tabs (1, 2, 2.5, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7.5, 10 mg) pulv for inj 2 mg
clopidogrel* antiplatelet Plavix tabs 75 mg
potassium chloride oral potassium K-Dur 10 mEq controlled-release tabs(750 mg), K-Dur 20 mEq (1500 mg)
potassium chloride oral potassium Klor-Con 8 controlled-release tabs (600 mg), Klor-Con 10 controlled-release tabs (750 mg), Klor-Con pulv 20 mEq/pkt
prednisone corticosteroid Deltasone tabs (2.5, 5, 10, 20, 50 mg)
methylprednisolone tabs 2 mg*, (4, 8, 16, 24, 32 mg) corticosteroid Medrol tabs (2, 4, 8, 16, 24, 32 mg)
zolipidem* hypnotic Ambien tabs (5, 10 mg)
alprazolam benzodiazepine, antianxiety Xanax tabs (0.25, 5, 1, 2 mg)
diazepam benzodizepine, antianxiety Valium tabs (2, 5, 10 mg), inj 5 mg
temazepam 7.5*, 15, 30mg benzodiazepine, antianxiety Restoril 7.5, 15, 30mg
lorazepam inj (2, 4 mg/ml*), tabs (0.5, 1, 2 mg) benzodiazepine, antianxiety Ativan tabs (0.5, 1, 2 mg), inj (2, 4 mg/ml)
alendronate* biphosphate derivative, for osteoporosis Fosamax tabs (5, 10, 40 mg)
raloxifene* selective estrogen receptor modulator (SERM), for osteoporosis Evista tabs (60 mg)
sidenafil citrate* phosphodiesterase (type 5) enzyme inhibitor, for erectile dysfunction (ED) Viagra tabs (50, 100 mg)
divalproex* anticonvulsant Depakote delayed-release tabs (125, 250, 500 mg) Depakote Sprinkle caps (125 mg)
phenytoin 30*, 50*, 100 anticonvulsant Dilantin 30, 50, 100mg
clotrimazole / betamethasone antifungal & corticosteroid Lotrisone cream
terbinafine* antifungal Lamisil 1% cream, 1% gel, tabs 250 mg
promethazine 12.5*, 25?, 50? H1 blocker, antihistamine (usually prescribed as an antiemetic) Phenergan Suppository 12.5, 25, 50mg
cyclobenzaprine skeletal muscle relaxant Flexeril 10 mg tabs
carisoprodol skeletal muscle relaxant Soma 350 mg tabs
olanzapine* antipsychotic agent Zyprexa tabs (2.5, 5, 7.5, 10, 15 mg)
montelukast* leukotriene receptor antagonist, for asthma Singulair tabs 10 mg, chewtabs (4, 5 mg)
amphetamine mixed salts* amphetamine Adderall tabs (10, 20 mg)
tolterodine* anticholinergic Detrol tabs (1, 2 mg)
tamoxifen* estrogen receptor antagonist, for breast cancer Nolvadex tabs (10, 20 mg)
donepezil* cholinergic Aricept tabs (5, 10 mg)
brimonidine* alpha2-adrenergic agonist, opthlamic Alphagan opthalmic sol
folic acid water soluble vitamin Folic Acid tabs (0.1, 0.4, 0.8, 1 mg), inj (5, 10 mg/ml)
tamulosin* alpha-adrenergic blocker, for benign prostate hyperplasia (BPH) Flomax caps 0.4 mg
guaifenesin / phenylpropanolamine expectorant & decongestant Contuss-XT syr
allopurinol uricosuric, for gout Zyloprim tabs (100, 300 mg)




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