USAN: Duloxetine Hydrochloride Brand Name: Cymbalta (Eli Lilly) Molecular Weight: 277.41 (Parent, 333.88) FDA Approval: 1994 Drug Class: Selective Serotonin and Norepinephrine Reuptake Inhibitor (SNRI) Antidepressant Indications: Major Depressive Disorder,…
USAN: Atorvastatin Calcium Brand Name: Lipitor (Pfizer) Molecular Weight: 1155.37 (Parent 557.25) FDA Approval: 1996 Drug Class: Statins Indications: Lower Blood Cholesterol in Low-Density Lipoprotein (LDL) Mechanism of Action: Inhibitor…
USAN: Olanzapine Brand Name: Zyprexa (Eli Lilly) Molecular Weight: 312.43 FDA Approval: 1996 Drug Class: Atypical Antipsychotic Drug Indications: Schizophrenia and Bipolar Disorder Mechanism of Action: Serotonin–Dopamine Antagonist (SDA) ■…
USAN: Amlodipine Besylate Brand Name: Norvasc (Pfizer) Molecular Weight: 567.06 (Parent 408.88) FDA Approval: 1990 Drug Class: 1,4-Dihydropyridine Calcium Channel Blocker Indications: Treatment of Hypertension and Angina Pectoris Mechanism of…
