1. Prozac
   Metformin
2. Lipitor
   Depakote

Two different kinds of cholesterol reside in the body, HDL-C (the good kind) and LDL-C (the bad kind). If you need help remembering which is which, you want to keep your LDL-C LOW and your HDL-C HIGH.

1. Aleve
   Ibuprofen
2. Aspirin
   Benadryl

The active ingredient in Benadryl (Diphenhydramine) is usually associated with allergies, but it has another purpose as well. Many hospitals will dispense it when patients are having trouble sleeping.

1. Viagra
   Prozac
2. Rogaine
   Depakote

If you're in a rocky relationship, just had a major argument and found that you can't get or hold an erection, don't assume you have erectile dysfunction right away. You should consult a doctor only when you have this as a chronic problem.

1. Allegra
   Sular
2. Trazodone
   Cymbalta

There are two numbers associated with measuring blood pressure: the systolic number, which counts the number of times the heart moves blood from the chambers of the heart, and the diastolic number, which measures time the heart rests between beats.

1. Tylenol
   Prozac
2. Depakote
   Penicillin

If you're ever prescribed antibiotics, you want to make sure you take the full amount that your doctor has prescribed; even though you feel better, if you stop treatment, reinfection can occur.

1. Ibuprofen
   Tylenol
2. Ritalin
   Midol

While many people associate attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder with children, it can occur in adults as well. In some cases, ADHD can be from early childhood; however, in other instances, behaviors don't manifest until adulthood.

1. Aspirin
   Trazodone
2. Amoxicillin
   Lamictal

Trazodone is commonly prescribed to treat insomnia because it's not addictive. However, if you are someone who has insomnia but doesn't want to deal with adding chemicals to the body, taking melatonin (a chemical that the brain produces) may help you sleep.

1. Flonase
   Vicks Sinex
2. Flovent
   Airborne

When it comes to asthma, you don't want to mess around; if you have chronic attacks, a doctor's visit may be necessary. One way you can combat attacks is by identifying and avoiding triggering agents.

1. Suntan lotion
   Extra moisturizing lotion
2. Calamine lotion
   Pain relief cream

Many of us may have had our first exposure to calamine lotion when we were kids; it is commonly used to help kids stop the itching associated with chickenpox. Other uses include insect bites, sunburns, and pretty much any kind of mild skin irritation.

1. Daliresp
   Depakote
2. Tylenol
   Amoxicillin

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (or COPD) in many cases is caused by exposure to harmful gases, including cigarette smoke, which adds COPD to the many diseases that can be caused by smoking such as emphysema and in some instances, cancer.

1. Metformin
   Benadryl
2. Allegra
   Sudafed

If you get prescribed metformin after taking a trip to the dermatologist, don't freak out! You do not have diabetes; metformin is also used to combat acne, psoriasis, hirsutism and, in some cases, skin cancer.

1. Sudafed
   Tylenol
2. Daliresp
   Prozac

If you don't want to mess around with a fever, there are two things you can do. First, take some Tylenol. Then cool yourself down by either taking a lukewarm (not cold) shower or applying cold compresses.

1. Sudafed
   Midol
2. Ibuprofen
   Pamprin

There are many reasons why a toothache can occur. If you are feeling congested, this could be a sign that your sinuses are inflamed. The sinus cavities reside right above the teeth, so when they get upset, they add pressure to them.

1. Benadryl
   Prozac
2. Sudafed
   Tylenol

If you find that you have depression, don't think you are alone; the leading cause of disability in the United States is depression. On top of this, aside from family loss and stress, depression can take its toll at the workplace.

1. Viagra
   Midol
2. Prozac
   Cialis

When a woman gets menstrual cramps, contrary to what some believe, it isn't because the fates have turned against them; cramps are the uterus contracting, the same action that women experience during childbirth.

1. Little Noses
   Baby Oil
2. St. Joseph's Baby Aspirin
   Benedryl for Kids

While many think about taking aspirin for daily prevention, you shouldn't do it without direction from a doctor; doctors usually recommend this therapy to patients who have had a heart attack or are at risk of having a heart attack.

1. Diflucan
   Trazodone
2. Depakote
   Z-Pak

Z-Pak (also known as Zithromax) has many different uses, but in the case of tooth extraction, it prevents the infection of newly stitched gums. With its unique dosing, patients start by taking 500 mg, but then it progresses down to 250 for the remaining time.

1. Amoxicillin
   Penicillin
2. Oxycontin
   Prozac

If a patient has chronic pain, their doctor may try prescribing many medications before Oxycontin. The reason why is that it is habit-forming and if addiction occurs, you may end up in more trouble than it is worth.

1. Umcka Cold Care
   DayQuil
2. NyQuil
   Robitussin Cough Relief

When it comes to cough and cold syrups, there are two different types: cough suppressant and cough expectorant. Cough suppressants quiet down a nasty cough, and expectorants loosen congestive mucus.

1. Diflucan
   Trazodone
2. Tylenol
   Phenobarbitol

Athlete's foot is a fungus that tends to start between the toes and is usually caused by the skin being exposed to excess moisture. Treatment often happens outside of a dermatologist's office, and ways to avoid it are numerous; rotating shoes and avoiding wet socks are a couple.

1. Tylenol
   Oxycontin
2. Ortho Tri-Cyclen
   Advil

In addition to pregnancy prevention, women take birth control pills for various reasons, including regulation of menstrual flow, to clear up severe acne, PMS, hormone replacement therapy and endometriosis.

1. Vicks
   Luden's
2. Nicorette
   Ricola

When it comes to smoking cessation, many of the products are for curbing that nicotine craving by giving smokers just a little nicotine. However, there are other ways not to fall back into the habit; chewing gum, exercise and avoiding triggering situations.

1. Aleve
   Tylenol
2. Ibpruphen
   Sudafed

If you have a headache that stretches over your nose and up near the temples, you've probably got a sinus headache. If you don't have medication, you could use heat to try to take away some of the sinus pressure.

1. Aleve
   Sudafed
2. Benadryl
   Prozac

If you work in an office, you may be used to sitting at a desk and working straight through the day. But your body may be rebelling if you have back pain; when people toil away hovering over a computer, it creates poor posture and in turn, back pain.

1. Lipitor
   Depakote
2. Prozac
   Viagra

Even though Depakote is a drug commonly associated with epilepsy, it has a couple of other uses — to help treat manic episodes for patients with bipolar disorder and in migraine headache prevention.

1. Depakote
   Vicodin
2. Oxycontin
   Orlistat

Orlistat is the only prescription medication on the market that is safe for kids over the age of 12. However, because the side effects of these medications can be harmful, many doctors encourage obese patients first to change their lifestyles.

1. Prozac
   Viagra
2. Monistat
   Rogaine

If you just finished a round of antibiotics and find that you have a yeast infection, don't be surprised. When antibiotics are used to cure an ailment, they flush the system of all bacteria, both good and bad.

1. Prozac
   Tylenol
2. Sudafed
   Tums

If you're out and about and you get hit with heartburn, you are in luck. Tums is available in different flavors and even better, it comes in small rolls that you can store in your car, office and bag.

1. Prozac
   Gas-X
2. Tylenol
   Sudafed

If you ever find that you have gas cramps and don't have anything to take to remedy it, check to see if you can find a peppermint. Peppermint is excellent at soothing digestive tracks.

1. Aleve
   Immodium A-D
2. Tylenol
   Tums

If you have a bout of diarrhea that seems to have sprung from out of nowhere, you may want to explore what you have eaten before it all happened. It may be a case of food poisoning.

1. Viagra
   Tums
2. Immodium A-D
   Phillips Milk of Magnesia

Many of the prescription pain medications for post-surgery patients have a pretty nasty side effect. While they help kill whatever pain the patient may have, they may also cause constipation.

1. Allegra
   Depakote
2. Tessalon Perles
   Trazodone

Even though Tessalon Perles look like they should be chewed, it is not the case. These petite pearls are designed to numb the lungs and throat and chomping into them could result in injury.

1. Codeine
   Tums
2. Prenatal vitamins
   Depakote

When it comes to prenatal vitamins, there are four essential minerals to look for; folic acid, which helps prevent defects in the spinal and brain cords, iron to aid in overall development, calcium and vitamin D.

1. Vaseline
   Compound W
2. Lotrimin
   Oil of Olay

Because plantar warts are viruses, they are extremely easy to pass from one person to another. Another tricky fact about plantar warts is that it is nearly impossible to figure out when the initial contact occurred because incubation could last from a couple of weeks to years.

1. Zaditor
   Visine
2. Restasis
   Clear Eyes

The causes of dry eye include contact lens use, age, air contaminants and poor diet. If your dry eye isn't severe, check out your local drug store where there are eye drops for many of these symptoms.