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APPENDIX I   Drug Names: Generic and Trade
TOPICS   Introduction ~ Some Trade Names of Generic Drugs ~ Generic Names of Some Trade Name Drugs
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Generic Names of
Some Trade Name Drugs

Trade Generic
ABBOKINASE Urokinase
ABILIFY Aripiprazole
ACCUPRIL Quinapril
ACEON Perindopril
ACTIQ Fentanyl
ACTIVASE Alteplase
ACTONEL Risedronate
ACTOS Pioglitazone
ADALAT CC Nifedipine
ADRIAMYCIN Doxorubicin
ADRUCIL Fluorouracil
ADVIL Ibuprofen
AGGRASTAT Tirofiban
ALAVERT Loratadine
ALDACTONE Spironolactone
ALDOMET Methyldopa
ALEVE Naproxen
ALKERAN Melphalan
ALLEGRA Fexofenadine
ALPHAGAN Brimonidine
ALTACE Ramipril
ALTOCOR Lovastatin
AMARYL Glimepiride
AMBIEN Zolpidem
AMOXIL Amoxicillin
ANAPROX Naproxen
ANASPAZ Hyoscyamine
ANTURANE Sulfinpyrazone
APRESOLINE Hydralazine
ARANESP Darbepoietin
AREDIA Pamidronate
ARGATROBAN Argatroban
ARICEPT Donepezil
ARIMIDEX Anastrozole
ASPERGUM Aspirin
ATACAND Candesartan
ATARAX Hydroxyzine
ATIVAN Lorazepam
ATROVENT Ipratropium
AUGMENTIN Amoxicillin-clavulanate
AVANDIA Rosiglitazone
AVAPRO Irbesartan
AVELOX Moxifloxacin
AVENTYL Nortriptyline
AXID Nizatidine
AZOPT Brinzolamide
BACTOCILL Oxacillin
BACTRIM Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole
BEEPEN-VK Penicillin
BENADRYL Diphenhydramine
BENICAR Olmesartan
BENTYL Dicyclomine
BETAPACE, BETAPACE AF Sotalol
BETIMOL Timolol
BETOPTIC Betaxolol
BEXTRA Valdecoxib
BIAXIN Clarithromycin
BLOCADREN Timolol
BRETYLOL Bretylium
BUMEX Bumetanide
BUSPAR Buspirone
CALAN Verapamil
CALCIMAR Calcitonin
CALCIPARINE Heparin
CAMPATH Alemtuzumab
CAMPTOSAR Irinotecan
CAPOTEN Captopril
CAPSIN Capsaicin
CAPZASIN Capsaicin
CARBASTAT Carbachol
CARDENE Nicardipine
CARDIZEM Diltiazem
CARDURA Doxazosin
CARTROL Carteolol
CASODEX Bicalutamide
CELEBREX Celecoxib
CELEXA Citalopram
CHLOROMYCETIN Chloramphenicol
CHLORTRIMETON Chlorpheniramine
CIALIS Tadalafil
CILOXAN Ciprofloxacin
CIPRO Ciprofloxacin
CLARITIN Loratadine
CLEOCIN Clindamycin
CLOZARIL Clozapine
CODEINE Codeine
COGENTIN Benztropine
COGNEX Tacrine
COLACE Docusate
COLESTID Colestipol
COL-PROBENECID Colchicine-probenecid
COMPAZINE Prochlorperazine
COMPRO Prochlorperazine
COMTAN Entacapone
CONCERTA Methylphenidate
CONSTILAC Lactulose
CONSTULOSE Lactulose
CORDARONE Amiodarone
COREG Carvedilol
CORGARD Nadolol
CORRECTOL Docusate
CORVERT Ibutilide
COUMADIN Warfarin
COZAAR Losartan
CRESTOR Rosuvastatin
CRIXIVAN Indinavir
CYTOTEC Misoprostol
CYTOXAN Cyclophosphamide
DALMANE Flurazepam
DARVON Propoxyphene
DELTASONE Prednisone
DEMADEX Torsemide
DEMEROL Meperidine
DEPACON Valproate
DEPAKENE Valproate
DEPAKOTE Divalproex
DESYREL Trazodone
DEXEDRINE Dextroamphetamine
DIABETA Glyburide
DIABINESE Chlorpropamide
DIASTAT Diazepam
DIDRONEL Etidronate
DIFLUCAN Fluconazole
DIGITALINE Digitoxin (not available in US)
DILACOR XR Diltiazem
DILANTIN Phenytoin
DILATRATE-SR Isosorbide dinitrate
DILAUDID Hydromorphone
DIOVAN Valsartan
DIURIL Chlorothiazide
DOBUTREX Dobutamine
DOLOPHINE Methadone
DORYX Doxycycline
DULCOLAX Bisacodyl
DURAGESIC Fentanyl
DYNACIRC Isradipine
DYRENIUM Triamterene
ECOTRIN Aspirin
EDECRIN Ethacrynic acid
EFFEXOR Venlafaxine
EFUDEX 5-fluorouracil
ELAVIL Amitriptyline
ELDEPRYL Selegiline
ELIGARD Leuprolide
ELLENCE Epirubicin
ELMIRON Pentosan polysulfate
EMINASE Anistreplase
E-MYCIN Erythromycin
ENDURON Methyclothiazide
ENLON Edrophonium
EPOGEN Erythropoietin [also epoetin alfa]
EQUALACTIN Polycarbophil
EPITOL Carbamazepine
ERYTHROCIN Erythromycin
ESIDRIX Hydrochlorothiazide
ESKALITH, ESKALITH CR Lithium
ETHMOZINE Moricizine
EULEXIN Flutamide
EVISTA Raloxifene
EVOXAC Cevimeline
EXELON Rivastigmine
FENESIN Guaifenesin
FIBERCON CAPLETS Polycarbophil
FIBERLAX Polycarbophil
FIBERNORM Polycarbophil
FLAGYL Metronidazole
FLEXERIL Cyclobenzaprine
FLOMAX Tamsulosin
FLORINEF Fludrocortisone
FLUDARA Fludarabine
FLUMADINE Rimantadine
FLUVOXAMINE Fluvoxamine
FOLEX Methotrexate
FORTEO Teriparatide
FOSAMAX Alendronate
FRAGMIN Dalteparin
FURADANTIN Nitrofurantoin
GENGRAF Cyclosporine
GEODON Ziprasidone
GLUCOPHAGE Metformin
GLUCOTROL Glipizide
GLYNASE Glyburide
GLYSET Miglitol
HALDOL Haloperidol
HEPTALAC Lactulose
HERCEPTIN Trastuzumab
HUMALOG Insulin
HUMULIN Insulin
HYALGAN Hyaluronate
HYDERGINE Ergoloid mesylates
HYGROTON Chlorthalidone
HYTRIN Terazosin
ILOSENE Erythromycin
IMDUR Isosorbide mononitrate
INDOCIN Indomethacin
INNOHEP Tinzaparin
INSPRA Eplerenone
INTEGRILIN Eptifibatide
INTROPIN Dopamine
IOPIDINE Apraclonidine
ISMO Isosorbide mononitrate
ISOPTIN Verapamil
ISOPTO HYOSCINE Scopolamine [also Hyoscine]
ISOPTOCARPINE Pilocarpine
ISORDIL Isosorbide dinitrate
KABIKINASE Streptokinase
KADIAN Morphine
KEFLEX Cephalexin
KERLONE Betaxolol
KESSO-GESIC Propoxyphene
KLONOPIN Clonazepam
LAMISIL Terbinafine
LANOXICAPS Digoxin
LANOXIN Digoxin
LAROTID Amoxicillin
LASIX Furosemide
LESCOL Fluvastatin
LEUKERAN Chlorambucil
LEVAQUIN Levofloxacin
LEVATOL Penbutolol
LEVBID Hyoscyamine
LEVITRA Vardenafil
LEVO- DROMORAN Levorphanol
LEVO-T Thyroxine
LEVSIN Hyoscyamine
LEXAPRO Escitalopram
LEXXEL Felodipine
LIBRIUM Chlordiazepoxide
LIDODERM Lidocaine
LIDOPEN Lidocaine
LIORESAL Baclofen
LIPITOR Atorvastatin
LIQUAEMIN Heparin
LITHOBID Lithium
LODOSYN Carbidopa
LOMOTIL Diphenoxylate plus atropine sulfate
LONOX Diphenoxylate plus atropine sulfate
LOPID Gemfibrozil
LOPRESSOR Metoprolol
LOPURIN Allopurinol
LOTENSIN Benazepril
LOVENOX Enoxaparin
LOXITANE Loxapine
LOZOL Indapamide
LUMIGAN Bimatoprost
LUMINAL Phenobarbital
LUPRON Leuprolide
MACRODANTIN Nitrofurantoin
MARINOL Dronabinol
MAVIK Trandolapril
MEGACE Megestrol
METHADOSE Methadone
METHYLIN Methylphenidate
METROGEL Metronidazole
METROMIDOL Metronidazole
MEVACOR Lovastatin
MEXITIL Mexiletine
MIACALCIN Calcitonin
MICARDIS Telmisartan
MICRONASE Glyburide
MIDAMOR Amiloride
MIDAZOLAM Midazolam
MILTOWN Meprobamate
MINIPRESS Prazosin
MIOCHOL Acetylcholine
MIOSTAT Carbachol
MIRAPEX Pramipexole
MOBAN Molindone
MOGADON Nitrazepam (not available in US)
MONOKET Isosorbide mononitrate
MONOPRIL Fosinopril
MOTRIN Ibuprofen
MS CONTIN Morphine
MUTAMYCIN Mitomycin
MYCOSTATIN Nystatin
MYKROX Metolazone
MYSOLINE Primidone
MYTOZYTREX Mitomycin
NALLPEN Nafcillin
NAMENDA Memantine
NAPRELAN Naproxen
NARCAN Naloxone
NARDIL Phenelzine
NATRECOR Nesiritide
NATURETIN-5 Bendroflumethiazide
NAVANE Thiothixene
NAVELBINE Vinorelbine
NEORAL Cyclosporine
NEOSAR Cyclophosphamide
NEURONTIN Gabapentin
NIASPAN Niacin
NICOLAR Niacin
NILANDRON Nilutamide
NILSTAT Nystatin
NITRO-BID Nitroglycerin
NITRO-DUR Nitroglycerin
NITROPRESS Nitroprusside
NITROSTAT Nitroglycerin
NOLVADEX Tamoxifen
NORMODYNE Labetalol
NORPACE Disopyramide
NORPRAMIN Desipramine
NORVASC Amlodipine
NORVIR Ritonavir
NOVOLIN Insulin
NOVOTHYROX Thyroxine
NUMORPHAN Oxymorphone
NYTOL Diphenhydramine
OCUPRESS Carteolol
ONCOVIN Vincristine
ORAMORPH Morphine
ORAP Pimozide
ORETIC Hydrochlorothiazide
ORINASE DIAGNOSTIC Tolbutamide
OSMITROL Mannitol
OSMOGLYN Glycerol [also Glycerin]
OXYCONTIN Oxycodone
PACERONE Amiodarone
PAMELOR Nortriptyline
PARAFON FORTE Chlorzoxazone
PARLODEL Bromocriptine
PAXIL Paroxetine
PBZ Tripelennamine
PENICILLIN-VK Penicillin
PEPCID Famotidine
PERIACTIN Cyproheptadine
PERMAX Pergolide
PERMITIL Fluphenazine
PERSANTINE Dipyridamole
PHENERGAN Promethazine
PHENOBARBITONE Phenobarbital
PHENYTEK Phenytoin
PILOCAR Pilocarpine
PILOPINE HS Pilocarpine
PLATINOL Cisplatin
PLAVIX Clopidogrel
PLENDIL Felodipine
PRANDIN Repaglinide
PRAVACHOL Pravastatin
PRECOSE Acarbose
PREVACID Lansoprazole
PRILOSEC Omeprazole
PRIMACOR Milrinone
PRIMAXIN Imipenem
PRIMSOL Trimethoprim
PRINIVIL Lisinopril
PROAMATINE Midodrine
PROBALAN Probenecid
PRO-BANTHINE Propantheline
PROCANBID Procainamide
PROCARDIA Nifedipine
PROCRIT Erythropoietin [also Epoetin alfa]
PROLIXIN Fluphenazine
PROLOPRIM Trimethoprim
PRONESTYL Procainamide
PROSOM Estazolam
PROTONIX Pantoprazole
PROVENTIL Albuterol
PROVIGIL Modafinil
PROZAC Fluoxetine
PYRIDIUM Phenazopyridine
QUESTRAN Cholestyramine
QUINAGLUTE DURA-TABS Quinidine
QUINIDEX EXTENTABS Quinidine
QUIXIN Levofloxacin
REFLUDAN Lepirudin
REGLAN Metoclopramide
RELENZA Zanamivir
REMERON Mirtazapine
REMICADE Infliximab
REMINYL Galantamine
REOPRO Abciximab
REQUIP Ropinirole
RESTORIL Temazepam
RETAVASE Reteplase
RHEUMATREX Methotrexate
RIMSO-50 Dimethyl sulfoxide
RISPERDAL Risperidone
RITALIN Methylphenidate
ROBAXIN Methocarbamol
ROBITUSSIN Guaifenesin
ROXICODONE Oxycodone
RUBEX Doxorubicin
RYTHMOL Propafenone
SALURON Hydroflumethiazide
SANDIMMUNE Cyclosporine
SARAFEM Fluoxetine
SCOPACE Scopolamine [also Hyoscine]
SECONAL Secobarbital
SECTRAL Acebutolol
SEPTRA Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole
SERAX Oxazepam
SERENTIL Mesoridazine
SEREVENT Salmeterol
SEROQUEL Quetiapine
SERPALAN Reserpine
SERZONE Nefazodone
SINEMET Levodopa with carbidopa
SINEQUAN Doxepin
SKELAXIN Metaxalone
SLO-BID Theophylline
SOMA Carisoprodol
SOMINEX Diphenhydramine
SONATA Zaleplon
SONAZINE Chlorpromazine
SORBITOL Sorbitol
SORBITRATE Isosorbide dinitrate
SORINE Sotalol
SPORANOX Itraconazole
STALEVO Entacapone plus levodopa/carbidopa
STARLIX Nateglinide
STELAZINE Trifluoperazine
STREPTASE Streptokinase
STRIFON FORTE Chlorzoxazone
SUBLIMAZE Fentanyl
SULAR Nisoldipine
SULFATRIM Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole
SURFAK Docusate
SYMMETREL Amantadine
SYNTHROID Thyroxine
TAGAMET Cimetidine
TALWIN Pentazocine
TAMBOCOR Flecainide
TAMIFLU Oseltamivir
TASMAR Tolcapone
TAXOL Paclitaxel
TAXOTERE Docetaxel
TEGRETOL Carbamazepine
TENORMIN Atenolol
TENSILON Edrophonium
TEQUIN Gatifloxacin
TEVETEN Eprosartan
THALOMID Thalidomide
THEO-24 Theophylline
THEOLAIR Theophylline
THIORIDAZINE Thioridazine
THORAZINE Chlorpromazine
TIAZAC Diltiazem
TICLID Ticlopidine
TIGAN Trimethobenzamide
TIKOSYN Dofetilide
TIMOPTIC Timolol
TNKASE Tenecteplase
TOLINASE Tolazamide
TOL-TAB Tolbutamide
TONOCARD Tocainide
TOPAMAX Topiramate
TOPROL-XL Metoprolol
TRANDATE Labetalol
TRANMEP Meprobamate
TRANSDERM SCOP Scopolamine [also Hyoscine]
TREXALL Methotrexate
TRICOR Fenofibrate
TRIHEXYPHENIDYL Trihexyphenidyl
TRILAFON Perphenazine
TRIMOX Amoxicillin
TRUSOPT Dorzolamide
TYLENOL Acetaminophen
UNASYN Ampicillin-sulbactam
UNIPHYL Theophylline
UNIVASC Moexipril
URECHOLINE Bethanechol
URISTAT Phenazopyridine
UROXATRAL Alfuzosin
VALIUM Diazepam
VANCOCIN Vancomycin
VANCOLED Vancomycin
VASOTEC Enalapril
VEETIDS Penicillin
VENTOLIN Albuterol
VERELAN Verapamil
VIADUR Leuprolide
VIBRAMYCIN Doxycycline
VIBRA-TABS Doxycycline
VIGAMOX Moxifloxacin
VISKEN Pindolol
VISTARIL Hydroxyzine
WELCHOL Colesevelam
WELLBUTRIN Bupropion
XALATAN Latanoprost
XENICAL Orlistat
XYLOCAINE Lidocaine
ZANTAC Ranitidine
ZAROXOLYN Metolazone
ZEBETA Bisoprolol
ZESTRIL Lisinopril
ZETIA Ezetimibe
ZITHROMAX Azithromycin
ZOCOR Simvastatin
ZOFRAN Ondansetron
ZOLADEX Goserelin
ZOLOFT Sertraline
ZOMETA Zoledronic acid
ZONALON Doxepin
ZOSTRIX Capsaicin
ZYBAN Bupropion
ZYLOPRIM Allopurinol
ZYMAR Gatifloxacin
ZYPREXA Olanzapine
ZYRTEC Cetirizine
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