Brand Name Drug Generic Equivalents
(Brand Name Drug upper case – Generic Equivalent lower case)
A
ACCURETIC quinapril/
hydrochlorothiazide
ACCUTANE Amnesteem, Claravis, Sotret
ACLOVATE alclometasone
ACTIGALL ursodiol
ACTIQ fentanyl citrate
ADALAT CC nifedipine ext-rel
ADDERALL amphetamine/
dextroamphetamine
mixed salts
ADIPEX-P phentermine 37.5 mg
AGRYLIN anagrelide
ALBALON naphazoline
ALDACTAZIDE spironolactone/
hydrochlorothiazide
ALDACTONE spironolactone
ALESSE Aviane, Lutera (0.1/20
levonorgestrel/EE)
ALLEGRA fexofenadine
AMARYL glimepiride
ANAFRANIL clomipramine
ANAPROX naproxen sodium
ANSAID flurbiprofen
ANTIVERT meclizine
ARALEN chloroquine phosphate
ARAVA leflunomide
ARMOUR THYROID thyroid
ATIVAN lorazepam
ATROVENT Nasal Spray ipratropium bromide soln
nasal spray
AUGMENTIN amoxicillin/potassium
AXID nizatidine
AYGESTIN norethindrone acetate
AZULFIDINE sulfasalazine
AZULFIDINE EN-TABS sulfasalazine delayed-rel
B
BACTROBAN mupirocin
BENTYL dicyclomine
BENZAC AC benzoyl peroxide
BENZAMYCIN erythromycin/benzoyl
peroxide
BETAGAN levobunolol
BETAPACE AF sotalol
BIAXIN clarithromycin
BLEPH-10 sulfacetamide 10%
BONTRIL phendimetrazine
BRETHINE terbutaline
BREVICON Necon 0.5/35
(norethindrone/EE)
BUMEX bumetanide
BUSPAR buspirone
C
CAFERGOT ergotamine/caffeine
CALAN verapamil
CALAN SR verapamil ext-rel
CAPOTEN captopril
CAPOZIDE captopril/
hydrochlorothiazideCARAFATE sucralfate
CARDENE nicardipine
CARDIZEM diltiazem
CARDIZEM CD diltiazem ext-rel
CARDURA doxazosin
CATAFLAM diclofenac potassium
CATAPRES clonidine
CECLOR cefaclor
CEFTIN cefuroxime axetil
CILOXAN ciprofloxacin
CIPRO ciprofloxacin tabs
CLARITIN loratadine (available
OTC without a doctor’s
prescription)
CLEOCIN clindamycin
CLEOCIN T clindamycin gel/lotion/soln
CLEOCIN Vaginal Cream clindamycin cream
CLIMARA estradiol transdermal
CLINORIL sulindac
CLOMID clomiphene
CLOZARIL clozapine
COLESTID colestipol
COLOCORT hydrocortisone enema
COMPAZINE prochlorperazine
CONDYLOX podofilox
COPEGUS ribavirin tabs
CORDARONE amiodarone
CORGARD nadolol
CORTEF hydrocortisone
CORTISPORIN OPHTH neomycin/polymyxin B/
hydrocortisone susp
CORTISPORIN OTIC neomycin/polymyxin
B/hydrocortisone
COUMADIN warfarin
CROLOM cromolyn sodium
CUTIVATE fluticasone propionate crm
0.05%, oint 0.005%
CYCLOCORT amcinonide crm/lotion/oint
0.1%
CYCLOGYL cyclopentolate
CYTOTEC misoprostol
CYTOVENE ganciclovir
CYTOXAN cyclophosphamide
D
DALMANE flurazepam
DANTRIUM dantrolene
DARVOCET-N propoxyphene nap/
acetaminophen
DARVON propoxyphene hcl
DAYPRO oxaprozin
DDAVP desmopressin inj/nasal/tabs
DECADRON dexamethasone
DECONAMINE SR chlorpheniramine 8 mg/
pseudoephedrine 120 mg
ext-rel
DEMADEX torsemide
DEMEROL meperidine
DEMULEN 1/35 Kelnor 1/35, Zovia 1/35
(ethynodiol diacetate/EE)
DEMULEN 1/50 Kelnor 1/35, Zovia 1/50
(ethynodiol diacetate/EE)
DEPAKENE valproic acid
DEPO-PROVERA medroxyprogesterone
acetate 150 mg/mL
DESOGEN Apri, Reclipsen, Solia
(0.15/30 desogestrel/EE)
DESOXYN methamphetamine
DESOWEN desonide cream/lotion/oint
0.05%
DESYREL trazodone
DEXEDRINE dextroamphetamine
DEXEDRINE SPANSULE dextroamphetamine ext-rel
D.H.E. 45 dihydroergotamine
mesylate
DIABETA glyburide
DIABINESE chlorpropamide
DIFLUCAN fluconazole
DILACOR XR diltiazem ext-rel
DILANTIN phenytoin sodium
extended
DILAUDID hydromorphone
DIPROLENE AF betamethasone
dipropionate crm 0.05%
DIPROLENE gel/oint betamethasone
dipropionate augmented
gel/oint 0.05%
DITROPAN oxybutynin
DITROPAN XL oxybutynin ext-rel
DOLOBID diflunisal
DOMEBORO OTIC acetic acid/aluminum
acetate
DONNATAL atropine/hyoscyamine/
scopolamine/
phenobarbital
DRISDOL ergocalciferol (D2)
DURAGESIC fentanyl transdermal
DURICEF cefadroxil
DYAZIDE triamterene/
hydrochlorothiazide
37.5/25 caps
E
E.E.S. erythromycin
ethylsuccinate
EC -NAPROSYN naproxen delayed-release
EFFEXOR venlafaxine
EFUDEX fluorouracil soln
ELDEPRYL selegiline caps
ELDOPAQUE FORTE Melpaque HP
(hydroquinone)
ELIMITE permethrin 5%
ELOCON mometasone furoate crm/
oint 0.1%
EMLA lidocaine/prilocaine
ENTEX PSE pseudoephedrine/
guaifenesin ext-rel
ERYC erythromycin delayed-rel
pellets
ERYGEL erythromycin gel 2%
ESGIC butalbital/acetaminophen/
caffeine
ESGIC-PLUS butalbital/acetaminophen/
caffeine
ESKALITH CR lithium carbonate ext-rel
ESTRACE estradiol
ESTRATEST Syntest DS
ESTRATEST H.S. Syntest HS
EULEXIN flutamide
F
FELDENE piroxicam
FIORICET butalbital/
acetaminophen/caffeine
FIORINAL butalbital/aspirin/caffeine
FLAGYL metronidazole
FLAGYL 375 metronidazole 375 mg
FLAGYL ER metronidazole ext-rel
FLAREX fluorometholone
FLEXERIL cyclobenzaprine
FLONASE fluticasone
FLORINEF fludrocortisone
FLOXIN ofloxacin
FLUMADINE rimantadine
FML fluorometholone
G
GLUCOPHAGE metformin
GLUCOPHAGE XR metformin ext-rel
GLUCOTROL glipizide
GLUCOVANCE glyburide/metformin
GLYNASE glyburide micronized
GOLYTELY peg 3350/electrolytes
H
HALCION triazolam
HUMATIN paromomycin
HYCODAN hydrocodone/homatropine
HYDREA hydroxyurea
HYTONE hydrocortisone crm 2.5%
HYTRIN terazosin
I
IMDUR isosorbide mononitrate
ext-rel
IMURAN azathioprine
INDERAL propranolol
INDOCIN indomethacin
INDOCIN SR indomethacin ext-rel
INTAL cromolyn sodium soln
ISMO isosorbide mononitrate
ISOPTIN SR verapamil ext-rel
ISOPTO ATROPINE atropine
ISOPTO CARPINE pilocarpine
ISOPTO HOMATROPINE homatropine
ISORDIL isosorbide dinitrate, oral
J
NONE
K
K-DUR potassium chloride ext-rel
tabs
KEFLEX cephalexin
KENALOG triamcinolone acetonide
crm/lotion 0.025%
KENALOG IN ORABASE triamcinolone paste
KERLONE betaxolol
KLARON sulfacetamide
KLONOPIN clonazepam
K-LOR 20 potassium chloride 20mEq
K-LYTE potassium bicarbonate/
calcium
K-LYTE/CL potassium bicarbonate/
potassium chloride/calcium
K-TAB potassium chloride ext-rel
tabs 10mEq
L
LAC-HYDRIN ammonium lactate 12%
LANOXIN digoxin
LARIAM mefloquine
LASIX furosemide
LEVBID hyoscyamine sulfate ext-rel
LEVLEN Levora, Portia (0.15/30
levonorgestrel/EE)
LEVLITE Lessina, Sronyx (0.1/20
levonorgestrel/EE)
LEVSIN hyoscyamine sulfate
LEVSINEX hyoscyamine sulfate ext-rel
LIBRIUM chlordiazepoxide
LIDEX fluocinonide crm/oint/gel
0.05%
LITHOBID lithium carbonate ext-rel
LO/OVRAL Cryselle, Low-Ogestrel
(0.3/3 norgestrel/EE)
LOCOID hydrocortisone butyrate
LODINE etodolac
LODINE XL etodalac ext-rel
LOESTRIN 1/20 Microgestin 1/20
(norethindrone acetate/EE)
LOESTRIN 1.5/30 Microgestin 1.5/30
(norethindrone acetate/EE)
LOESTRIN FE 1/20 Microgestin FE 1/20
(norethindrone acetate/EE/
iron)
LOESTRIN FE 1.5/30 Microgestin FE 1.5/30
(norethindrone acetate/EE/
iron)
LOMOTIL diphenoxylate/atropine
LONITEN minoxidil
LOPID gemfibrozil
LOPRESSOR metoprolol
LOPROX ciclopirox
LORCET hydrocodone/
acetaminophen
LORTAB hydrocodone/
acetaminophen
LOTENSIN benazepril
LOTENSIN HCT benazepril/
hydrochlorothiazide
LOXITANE loxapine
LOZOL indapamide
LURIDE fluoride drops
LURIDE LOZI-TABS fluoride tablets
LUSTRA Melquin HP, hydroquinone
M
MACROBID nitrofurantoin ext-rel
MACRODANTIN nitrofurantoin
macrocrystals
MAVIK trandolapril
MAXIDONE hydrocodone/
acetaminophen
MAXITROL neomycin/polymyxin
B/dexamethasone
MAXZIDE triamterene/
hydrochlorothiazide 75/50
MAXZIDE-25 triamterene/
hydrochlorothiazide
37.5/25 tabs
MEDROL methylprednisolone
MEGACE megestrol acetate
MESTINON pyridostigmine
METADATE ER methylphenidate ext-rel
METAGLIP glipizide/metformin
MEVACOR lovastatin
MEXITIL mexiletine
MICRO-K 10 potassium chloride ext-rel
caps 10 mEq
MICRONASE glyburide
MIDRIN acetaminophen/
dichloralphenazone/
isometheptene
MINIPRESS prazosin
MINOCIN minocycline
MIRALAX polyethylene glycol 3350
MIRCETTE Kariva (desogestrel/EE)
MOBIC meloxicam
MODICON Necon 0.5/35
(norethindrone/EE)
MODURETIC amiloride/
hydrochlorothiazide
MONODOX doxyclycline monohydrate
MONOPRIL fosinopril
MOTRIN ibuprofen
MS CONTIN morphine ext-rel
MSIR morphine
MYAMBUTOL ethambutol
MYCELEX clotrimazole troches
MYCOLOG-II nystatin/triamcinolone
MYCOSTATIN nystatin
MYSOLINE primidone
N
NAPROSYN naproxen
NAVANE thiothixene
NEO-SYNEPHRINE phenylephrine
NEORAL cyclosporine (modified)
NEOSPORIN neomycin/polymyxin
B/gramicidin
NEURONTIN gabapentin
NITRO-DUR nitroglycerin transdermal
NITROSTAT nitroglycerin sublingual
NIZORAL ketoconazole
NIZORAL SHAMPOO ketoconazole shampoo 2%
NOLVADEX tamoxifen
NORDETTE Levora, Portia (0.15/30
levonorgestrel/EE)
NORFLEX orphenadrine
NORGESIC orphenadrine/aspirin/
caffeine
NORGESIC FORTE orphenadrine/aspirin/
caffeine
NORINYL 1+35 Necon 1/35, Nortrel 1/35
(norethindrone/EE)
NORINYL 1+50 Necon 1/50
(norethindrone/ME)
NORPACE disopyramide
NORPACE CR disopyramide ext-rel
NORPRAMIN desipramine
NOR-QD Camila, Nora-Be
NULEV hyoscyamine sulfate
O
OCUFLOX ofloxacin
OGEN estropipate
OPTIPRANOLOL metipranolol
ORAPRED prednisolone sodium
phosphate
ORTHO-CEPT Apri, Solia (0.15/30
desogestrel/EE)
ORTHO-CYCLEN Mononessa, Previfem,
Sprintec (0.25/35
norgestimate/EE)
ORTHO MICRONOR Errin, Jolivette
ORTHO-NOVUM 1/35 Necon 1/35, Nortrel 1/35
(norethindrone/EE)
ORTHO-NOVUM 1/50 Necon 1/50
(norethindrone/ME)
ORTHO-NOVUM 7/7/7 Necon 7/7/7, Nortrel 7/7/7
ORTHO TRI-CYCLEN Trinessa, Tri-Previfem, Tri-
Sprintec
OVACE sulfacetamide wash 10%
OVCON 35 Balziva
OXYCONTIN oxycodone ext-rel
OXYFAST oxycodone
OXYIR oxycodone
P
PACERONE amiodarone
PAMELOR nortriptyline
PANCREASE MT pancrelipase delayed-rel
PARAFON FORTE DSC chlorzoxazone
PARLODEL bromocriptine
PARNATE trantylcypromine
PAXIL paroxetine hcl
PEDIAPRED prednisolone sodium
phosphate
PEDIAZOLE erythromycin/sulfisoxazole
PEPCID famotidine
PERCOCET oxycodone/acetaminophen
PERCODAN oxycodone/aspirin
PERIDEX chlorhexidine gluconate
PERMAX pergolide
PERSANTINE dipyridamole
PHENERGAN promethazine
PLAQUENIL hydroxychloroquine
PLEXION sulfacetamide/sulfur
POLYSPORIN bacitracin/polymyxin B
POLYTRIM polymyxin B/trimethoprim
POLY-VI-FLOR multivitamins/fluoride/
±iron drops/tabs
PRAVACHOL pravastatin
PRED FORTE prednisolone acetate 1%
PREGNYL chorionic gonadotropin
PRELONE prednisolone syrup
PRILOSEC 10 mg, 20 mg omeprazole 10 mg, 20 mg
(20 mg capsules only)
PRINIVIL lisinopril
PRINZIDE lisinopril/
hydrochlorothiazide
PROAMATINE midodrine
PROCARDIA XL nifedipine ext-rel
PROCTOCORT hydrocortisone supp, rectal
PROCTOCREAM-HC 2.5% hydrocortisone cream 2.5%
PROPINE dipivefrin
PROSCAR finasteride
PROSOM estazolam
PROVENTIL albuterol
PROVENTIL HFA albuterol
PROVERA medroxyprogesterone
acetate
PROZAC fluoxetine
PSORCON E diflorasone diacetate
emollient crm 0.05%
PYRIDIUM phenazopyridine
Q
QUESTRAN/ holestyramine cans/pkt
QUESTRAN-LIGHT
R
REBETOL ribavirin caps
REGLAN metoclopramide
RELAFEN nabumetone
REMERON mirtazapine
REMERON SOLTAB mirtazapine
RESTORIL temazepam
RETIN-A tretinoin
RETROVIR zidovudine syrup, tabs
REVIA naltrexone
RIFADIN rifampin
RITALIN methylphenidate
RITALIN-SR methylphenidate ext-rel 20
mg
ROBAXIN methocarbamol
ROCALTROL calcitriol (1,25-D3)
ROWASA mesalamine rectal susp
ROXICODONE oxycodone
RYTHMOL propafenone
S
SALAGEN pilocarpine
SANDIMMUNE cyclosporine
SEASONALE Jolessa, Quasense
SECTRAL acebutolol
SELSUN selenium sulfide shampoo
2.5%
SEPTRA sulfamethoxazole/
trimethoprim
SEPTRA DS sulfamethoxazole/
trimethoprim
SERAX oxazepam
SERZONE nefazodone
SILVADENE silver sulfadiazine
SINEMET carbidopa/levodopa
SINEMET CR carbidopa/levodopa ext-rel
SOLAQUIN FORTE Nuquin HP, hydroquinone
SOMA carisoprodol
SOMA COMPOUND carisoprodol/aspirin
SPECTAZOLE econazole nitrate
SPORANOX itraconazole
SYNALAR fluocinolone acetonide
crm/oint 0.025%/soln
0.01%
SYNTHROID levothyroxine
T
TAGAMET cimetidine
TALACEN pentazocine/
acetaminophen
TALWIN NX pentazocine/naloxone
TAMBOCOR flecainide
TAPAZOLE methimazole
TEGRETOL carbamazepine
TEMOVATE clobetasol propionate crm/
oint 0.05%
TENEX guanfacine
TENORETIC atenolol/chlorthalidone
TENORMIN atenolol
TENUATE diethylpropion
TERAZOL 3 terconazole 0.8% crm/ supp
TERAZOL 7 terconazole 0.4% crm
TESSALON benzonatate
TIAZAC Taztia XT
TICLID ticlopidine
TIGAN trimethobenzamide
TIMOPTIC timolol maleate
TIMOPTIC OCUDOSE timolol maleate
TIMOPTIC-XE timolol maleate gel
TOBREX tobramycin
TOFRANIL imipramine hcl
TOLECTIN tolmetin sodium
TOPICORT desoximetasone crm/oint
0.25%/gel 0.05%
TORADOL ketorolac
TRANDATE labetalol
TRANXENE clorazepate
TRENTAL pentoxifylline ext-rel
TRI-LEVLEN Enpresse, Trivora
(levonorgestrel/EE)
TRIPHASIL Enpresse, Trivora
(levonorgestrel/EE)
TRI-VI-FLOR vitamins ADC/fluoride/
±iron drops
TYLENOL WITH CODEINE codeine/acetaminophen
TYLOX oxycodone/acetaminophen
U
ULTRAM tramadol
ULTRAVATE halobetasol
UNIPHYL theophylline ext-rel tabs
UNIVASC moexipril
URISPAS flavoxate
V
VALIUM diazepam
VANTIN cefpodoxime tabs
VASERETIC enalapril/
hydrochlorothiazide
VASOCIDIN sulfacetamide 10%/
prednisolone phosphate
0.25%
VASOTEC enalapril
VEPESID etoposide
VIBRAMYCIN doxycycline hyclate
VICODIN hydrocodone/
acetaminophen
VICODIN ES hydrocodone/
acetaminophen
VICOPROFEN hydrocodone/ibuprofen
VIDEX EC didanosine delayed-release
VIROPTIC trifluridine
VISTARIL hydroxyzine pamoate
VOLTAREN diclofenac sodium delayedrel
VOLTAREN-XR diclofenac sodium ext-rel
W
WELLBUTRIN bupropion
WELLBUTRIN SR bupropion ext-rel
WELLBUTRIN XL bupropion ext-rel
WESTCORT hydrocortisone valerate
crm/oint 0.2%
X
XANAX alprazolam
XANAX XR alprazolam ext-rel
XYLOCAINE VISCOUS lidocaine viscous
Y
NONE
Z
ZANAFLEX tizanidine
ZANTAC ranitidine tabs
ZARONTIN ethosuximide
ZAROXOLYN metolazone
ZEBETA bisoprolol
ZEPHREX LA guaifenesin/
pseudoephedrine ext-rel
ZESTORETIC lisinopril/
hydrochlorothiazide
ZESTRIL lisinopril
ZIAC bisoprolol/
hydrochlorothiazide
ZITHROMAX azithromycin
ZOCOR simvastatin
ZOFRAN ondansetron
ZOLOFT sertraline
ZONEGRAN zonisamide
ZOVIRAX acyclovir
ZYBAN buproprion ext-rel
ZYLOPRIM allopurinol