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by Zaneta M. Pronsky, MS, RD, LDN, FADA
Some New drug listings in the 13th edition:
Here is a list of some of the over 100 new drug listings added to the
13th edition.
All other drug listings have been revised.
(Note: Trade names start with a
capital. Generic names start with a lower case letter.)
| Medication | Classification |
| aripiprazole Abilify |
ANTIPSYCHOTIC |
| atomoxetine Strattera |
Norepinephrine Reuptake Inhibitor for the treatment of ADHD |
| bortezomib Velcade |
ANTINEOPLASTIC (Multiple Myeloma), Proteasome Inhibitor |
| desloratadine Clarinex |
ANTIHISTAMINE, Second Generation H1 Receptor Antagonist |
| dofetilide Tikosyn |
ANTIARRHYTHMIC, Selective K Channel Blocker |
| ezetimibe Zetia |
ANTIHYPERLIPIDEMIC, Chol Abs Inhibitor |
| frovatriptan Frova |
MIGRAINE TREATMENT |
| galantamine Reminyl |
ANTIALZHEIMER'S, acetylcholinesterase inhibitor |
| gefitinib Iressa |
ANTINEOPLASTIC, Lung Cancer |
| infliximab Remicade |
To Treat Crohn's Disease or Rheumatoid Arthritis |
| nateglinide | ORAL HYPOGLYCEMIC for TYPE 2 diabetes |
| oxandrolone Oxandrin |
APPETITE STIMULANT |
| tegaserod Zelnorm |
To Treat IRRITABLE BOWEL SYNDROME, Constipation-Predominant in Women |
| teriparatide Forteo |
OSTEOPOROSIS TREATMENT, Recombinant Human Parathyroid Hormone |
| trastuzumab Herceptin |
ANTINEOPLASTIC, Monoclonal Antibody (Breast Cancer) |
| valdecoxib Bextra |
ANALGESIC, ANTIARTHRITIC, NSAID |
| voriconazole Vfend |
ANTIFUNGAL for aspergillosis and other severe infections |