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What is Vytorin?
This combination of ezetimibe and simvastatin is used to lower cholesterol
What is Tamiflu?
This antiviral medication is used to treat influenza
What is Voltaren?
This nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) relieves arthritis pain
What is Spiriva?
This inhaled medication is used for long-term treatment of COPD
What is PO?
This abbreviation means “by mouth.”
What is Yaz?
This oral contraceptive contains drospirenone and ethinyl estradiol
What is Zetia?
This cholesterol-lowering drug contains ezetimibe as its active ingredient
What is Cialis?
This PDE5 inhibitor is used to treat erectile dysfunction
What is Calan (SR), Covera-HS, Isoptin SR, or Verelan?
These brand names refer to verapamil, a calcium channel blocker
What is BID?
This abbreviation means “twice daily.”
What is Aldactone?
This potassium-sparing diuretic is often used to treat high blood pressure and acne
What is Abilify?
This antipsychotic medication treats schizophrenia and bipolar disorder
What is Cleocin?
This antibiotic, known as clindamycin, treats anaerobic bacterial infections
What is Atarax?
This antihistamine is used to treat anxiety and itching
What is PRN?
This abbreviation means “as needed.”
What is Lyrica?
This drug, also known as pregabalin, treats nerve pain and seizures
What is Adipex?
This appetite suppressant helps in short-term weight loss management
What is Ortho Tri-Cyclen?
This oral contraceptive contains norgestimate and ethinyl estradiol
What is Avalide?
This drug combines irbesartan and hydrochlorothiazide to treat hypertension
What is AC?
This abbreviation means “before meals.”
What is Omnicef?
This cephalosporin antibiotic treats bacterial infections like pneumonia or bronchitis
What is Benicar HCT?
This antihypertensive combines olmesartan with hydrochlorothiazide
What is Reglan?
This drug treats nausea caused by gastroparesis or chemotherapy
What is Zofran?
This antiemetic prevents nausea and vomiting, especially after surgery or chemotherapy
What is q8h?
This abbreviation means “every 8 hours.”