Top 200 Drugs
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| Generic Name | Brand Name | Drug Class | DEA Schedule |
|---|---|---|---|
| zolpidem | Ambien | Sleep Aid | C-IV |
| amoxicillin | Amoxil | Antibiotic | – |
| amoxicillin + clavulanate | Augmentin | Antibiotic | – |
| metformin | Glucophage | Antidiabetic | – |
| furosemide | Lasix | Diuretic/antihypertensive | – |
| atorvastatin | Lipitor | Cholesterol lowering | – |
| metoprolol | Lopressor | Antihypertensive | – |
| hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ) | Microzide | Diuretic/antihypertensive | – |
| esomeprazole | Nexium | Antacid (PPI) | – |
| amlodipine | Norvasc | Antihypertensive | – |
| oxycodone + APAP | Percocet | Analgesic | C-II |
| omeprazole | Prilosec | Antacid (PPI) | – |
| lisinopril | Prinivil / Zestril | Antihypertensive | – |
| levothyroxine | Synthroid | Thyroid hormone replacement | – |
| atenolol | Tenormin | Antihypertensive | – |
| hydrocodone + APAP | Vicodin | Analgesic | C-II |
| alprazolam | Xanax | Antianxiety | C-IV |
| azithromycin | Zithromax | Antibiotic | – |
| simvastatin | Zocor | Cholesterol lowering | – |
| sertraline | Zoloft | Antidepressant (SSRI) | – |
| ibuprofen | Advil | Analgesic (NSAID) | – |
| lorazepam | Ativan | Antianxiety | C-IV |
| citalopram | Celexa | Antidepressant (SSRI) | – |
| ciprofloxacin | Cipro | Antibiotic | – |
| warfarin | Coumadin | Anticoagulant | – |
| triamterene | Dyrenium | Diuretic/antihypertensive | – |
| cyclobenzaprine | Flexeril | Muscle relaxer | – |
| fluticasone | Flonase | Anti-inflammatory steroid | – |
| cephalexin | Keflex | Antibiotic | – |
| clonazepam | Klonopin | Antianxiety | C-IV |
| escitalopram | Lexapro | Antidepressant (SSRI) | – |
| gabapentin | Neurontin | Anticonvulsant | – |
| clopidogrel | Plavix | Anticoagulant | – |
| pravastatin | Pravachol | Cholesterol lowering | – |
| albuterol | ProAir / Ventolin / Proventil | Bronchodilator | – |
| fluoxetine | Prozac | Antidepressant (SSRI) | – |
| sulfamethoxazole + trimethoprim | Septra | Antibiotic combination | – |
| montelukast | Singulair | Anti-asthmatic | – |
| prednisone | Sterapred | Anti-inflammatory steroid | – |
| tramadol | Ultram | Analgesic (narcotic-like) | C-IV |
| fluticasone + salmeterol | Advair | Steroid + bronchodilator | – |
| naproxen | Aleve | Analgesic (NSAID) | – |
| cetirizine | Zyrtec | Antihistamine (H1) | – |
| carvedilol | Coreg | Antihypertensive | – |
| rosuvastatin | Crestor | Cholesterol lowering | – |
| duloxetine | Cymbalta | Antidepressant | – |
| trazodone | Desyrel | Antidepressant | – |
| fluconazole | Diflucan | Antifungal | – |
| valsartan | Diovan | Antihypertensive | – |
| venlafaxine | Effexor | Antidepressant | – |
| amitriptyline | Elavil | Antidepressant | – |
| alendronate | Fosamax | Bone strengthener | – |
| potassium chloride | Klor-Con | Electrolyte | – |
| lovastatin | Mevacor | Cholesterol lowering | – |
| meloxicam | Mobic | Analgesic (NSAID.) | – |
| paroxetine | Paxil | Antidepressant (SSRI) | – |
| diazepam | Valium | Antianxiety | C-IV |
| doxycycline | Vibramycin | Antibiotic | – |
| prazosin | Minipress | Antihypertensive | – |
| nebivolol | Bystolic | Antihypertensive | – |
| pioglitazone | Actos | Antidiabetic | – |
| clonidine | Catapres | Antihypertensive/sleep aid | – |
| celecoxib | Celebrex | Analgesic (NSAID.) | – |
| tamsulosin | Flomax | Reduces enlarged prostate | – |
| insulin glargine | Lantus | Insulin | – |
| levofloxacin | Levaquin | Antibiotic | – |
| methylprednisolone | Medrol | Anti-inflammatory steroid | – |
| oxycodone | Oxycontin | Analgesic | C-II |
| promethazine | Phenergan | Antinausea/anti-emetic | – |
| lansoprazole | Prevacid | Antacid (PPI) | – |
| azilsartan | Edarbi | Antihypertensive | – |
| quetiapine | Seroquel | Antipsychotic | – |
| carisoprodol | Soma | Muscle relaxer | C-IV |
| fenofibrate | Tricor | Cholesterol lowering | – |
| codeine + apap | Tylenol 3 | Analgesic | C-III |
| enalapril | Vasotec | Antihypertensive | – |
| sildenafil | Viagra | Erectile dysfunction | – |
| dexmethylphenidate | Focalin | ADHD | C-II |
| ethinyl estradiol + drospirenone | Yaz | Birth control | – |
| allopurinol | Zyloprim | Antigout | – |
| spironolactone | Aldactone | Diuretic/antihypertensive | – |
| ramipril | Altace | Antihypertensive | – |
| glimepiride | Amaryl | Antidiabetic | – |
| methylphenidate | Concerta | ADHD | C-II |
| losartan | Cozaar | Antihypertensive | – |
| levocetirizine | Xyzal | Antihistamine | – |
| folic acid | Folvite | Mineral supplement | – |
| isosorbide mononitrate | Imdur | Anti-angina (chest pain) | – |
| digoxin | Lanoxin | Treats heart failure/arrhythmia | – |
| pregabalin | Lyrica | Anticonvulsant/Antinerve pain | C-V |
| triamcinolone | Nasacort | Anti-inflammatory steroid | – |
| desvenlafaxine | Pristiq | Antidepressant | – |
| cefdinir | Omnicef | Antibiotic | – |
| Insulin detemir | Levemir | Insulin – Antidiabetic | – |
| rivaroxaban | Xarelto | Anticoagulant | – |
| temazepam | Restoril | Sleep aid | C-IV |
| oseltamivir | Tamiflu | Antiviral (Flu) | – |
| valacyclovir | Valtrex | Antiviral | – |
| labetalol | Trandate | Antihypertensive | – |
| ezetimibe | Zetia | Cholesterol lowering | – |
| aripiprazole | Abilify | Antipsychotic | – |
| amphetamine + dextroamphetamine | Adderall | ADHD | C-II |
| phentermine | Adipex | Appetite suppressant | C-IV |
| donepezil | Aricept | Anti-Alzheimer’s | – |
| olmesartan | Benicar | Antihypertensive (ARB) | – |
| diclofenac | Cataflam | Analgesic (NSAID.) | – |
| lisinopril + HCTZ | Zestoretic | Antihypertensive + diuretic | – |
| clindamycin | Cleocin | Antimicrobial | – |
| metronidazole | Flagyl | Antimicrobial | – |
| glipizide | Glucotrol | Antidiabetic | – |
| lamotrigine | Lamictal | Anticonvulsant | – |
| levothyroxine | Levoxyl | Thyroid hormone replacement | – |
| gemfibrozil | Lopid | Cholesterol lowering | – |
| benazepril | Lotensin | Antihypertensive | – |
| ethinyl estradiol + norgestimate | Ortho Tri Cyclen | Birth Control | – |
| metoclopramide | Reglan | GI motility stimulant | – |
| risperidone | Risperdal | Antipsychotic | – |
| tiotropium | Spiriva | Reduces mucus secretion/bronchodilator | – |
| verapamil | Verelan | Anti-arrhythmia | – |
| hydroxyzine | Vistaril | Antihistamine | – |
| meclizine | Antivert | Antivertigo | – |
| buspirone | BuSpar | Antianxiety | – |
| diltiazem | Cardizem | Antihypertensive | – |
| doxazosin | Cardura | Reduces enlarged prostate | – |
| divalproex | Depakote | Anticonvulsant | – |
| tolterodine | Detrol | Urinary antispasmodic | – |
| nitrofurantoin | Furadantin | Antibiotic | – |
| losartan + HCTZ | Hyzaar | Antihypertensive + diuretic | – |
| propranolol | Inderal | Antihypertensive | – |
| sitagliptin | Januvia | Antidiabetic | – |
| pramipexole | Mirapex | Anti-tremor (Parkinson’s disease) | – |
| apixaban | Eliquis | Anticoagulant | – |
| mirtazapine | Remeron | Antidepressant | – |
| guaifenesin | Robitussin | Anti-mucus (expectorant) | – |
| buprenorphine | Suboxone | Opioid Recovery | C-III |
| topiramate | Topamax | Anticonvulsant | – |
| lisdexamfetamine | Vyvanse | ADHD | C-II |
| bupropion | Wellbutrin | Antidepressant | – |
| latanoprost | Xalatan | Antiglaucoma | – |
| acyclovir | Zovirax | Antiviral | – |
| quinapril | Accupril | Antihypertensive | – |
| rabeprazole | Aciphex | Antacid (PPI) | – |
| irbesartan | Avapro | Antihypertensive | – |
| mupirocin | Bactroban | Topical antibacterial | – |
| ibandronate | Boniva | Bone strengthener | – |
| albuterol + ipratropium | Combivent | Bronchodilator/anti-mucus | – |
| fentanyl transdermal patch | Duragesic | Analgesic | C-II |
| mirabegron | Myrbetriq | Overactive bladder | – |
| butalbital/apap/caffeine | Fioricet | Antimigraine | – |
| polyethylene glycol | Glycolax | Laxative | – |
| terazosin | Hytrin | Antihypertensive | – |
| sumatriptan | Imitrex | Antimigraine | – |
| guanfacine | Tenex | Antihypertensive and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) | – |
| carbamazepine | Tegretol | Anticonvulsant | – |
| methimazole | Tapazole | Anti thyroid hormone | – |
| famotidine | Pepcid | Antacid | – |
| nifedipine | Procardia | Antihypertensive | – |
| finasteride | Proscar | Reduces enlarged prostate | – |
| methotrexate | Rheumatrex | Antirheumatic | – |
| benzonatate | Tessalon Perles | Cough suppressant | – |
| risedronate | Actonel | Bone strengthener | – |
| irbesartan + HCTZ | Avalide | Antihypertensive + Diuretic | – |
| dicyclomine | Bentyl | Antispasmodic (intestines) | – |
| clarithromycin | Biaxin | Antibiotic | – |
| varenicline | Chantix | Smoking cessation | – |
| raloxifene | Evista | Estrogen modulator | – |
| insulin lispro | Humalog | Insulin (short acting) | – |
| insulin degludec | Tresiba | Insulin (long acting) | – |
| memantine | Namenda | Anti-Alzheimer’s | – |
| nitroglycerine | NitroStat | Anti-angina | – |
| insulin aspart | NovoLog | Insulin | – |
| dulaglutide | Trulicity | Antidiabetic (Increases insulin secretion from pancrease) | – |
| nabumetone | Relafen | Analgesic (NSAID.) | – |
| ropinirole | Requip | Anti-Parkinson’s | – |
| methocarbamol | Robaxin | Muscle relaxer | – |
| clobetasol | Temovate | Anti-inflammatory steroid | – |
| tizanidine | Zanaflex | Muscle relaxer | – |
| bisoprolol | Zebeta | Antihypertensive | – |
| ondansetron | Zofran | Antinausea | – |
| olanzapine | Zyprexa | Antipsychotic | – |
| hydralazine | Apresoline | Antihypertensive | – |
| moxifloxacin | Avelox | Antibiotic | – |
| dutasteride | Avodart | Reduces enlarged prostate | – |
| triamterene + HCTZ | Dyazide | Antihypertensive (2 diuretics) | – |
| benztropine | Cogentin | Anti-Parkinson’s | – |
| adalimumab | Humira | Immunosuppressive (arthritis, Crohn’s disease, and ulcerative colitis) | – |
| phenytoin | Dilantin | Anticonvulsant | – |
| oxybutynin | Ditropan | Overactive bladder | – |
| levetiracetam | Keppra | Anticonvulsant | – |
| liraglutide | Victoza | Antidiabetic (Increases insulin secretion from pancrease) | – |
| baclofen | Lioresal | Muscle relaxer | – |
| oxcarbazepine | Trileptal | Anticonvulsant | – |
| ketoconazole | Nizoral | Antifungal | – |
| nortriptyline | Pamelor | Antidepressant | – |
| hydroxychloroquine | Plaquenil | Arthritis/lupus | – |
| pantoprazole | Protonix | Antiacid (PPI) | – |
| phenazopyridine | Pyridium | Analgesic (urinary) | – |
| atomoxetine | Strattera | ADHD (nonscheduled) | – |
| metformin + sitagliptin | Janumet | Antidiabetic combination | – |
| empagliflozin | Jardiance | Antidiabetic | – |
