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Drug Quiz#1 O0007
Drug Quiz#1 Ortho-Evra - Relpax
| Brand Name | Generic Name | Indications | Drug Classification | Strengths and Forms | Common Side Effects |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ortho-Evra | norelgestromin/ ethinyl estradiol | Birth Control | Contraceptive Hormone | 6mg norelgestromin, 0.75mg ethinyl estrdiol transdermal patch | MI, anoxeria, anxiety, migraine, nausea, weight gain, rash |
| Endocet | oxycodone/ acetaminophen | Moderate to severe pain reliever | Narcotic Analgesic Combination | 5mg oxycodone, 325mg acetaminophen | Chest pain, irregular heartbeat, wheezing, pin point pupils |
| Renagel | sevelamer | Hyperphosphatemia; For the reduction of serum phosphate in pts with end-stage renal disease | Polymeric Phosphate Binder | 400mg, 800mg sevelamer tablet | Headache, vomiting, diarrhea, hypertension, infection, pain |
| Cosopt | dorzolamide/ timolol | Reduce IOP for glaucoma | Antiglaucoma Agent | 2% dorzolamide, 0.5% timolol ophthalmic solution in 5ml, 10ml ocumeters | Vision chage, back pain, abdominal pain, diarrhea, vomiting, headache |
| Viread | tenofovir disoproxil fumarate | Helps control HIV infection | Antiretroviral Agent; Nucleotide Analog Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitor | 300mg tenofovir disoproxil fumarate tablet | Dizziness, nausea, diarrhea, stomach pain, gas, headache, trouble sleeping, loss of appetite, weakness |
| Trizivir | abacavir sulfate/ lamivudine/ zidovudine | HIV Infection | Antiretroviral; Nuceoside Analog Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitor Combination | 300mg abacavir sulfate, 150mg lamivudine, 300mg zidovudine tablet | Trouble sleeping, dizziness |
| Budeprion SR | bupropion HCl | Treatment of Depression | Antidepressant | 150mg bupropion sustained-release tablet | hallucinations, confusion, tremor, dry mouth, loss of appetite, weight loss |
| Restasis | cyclosporine ophthalmic | Treat Chronic Dry Eye | Ophthalmic Immunologic Agent | 0.05% cycloporine drops | burning in the eyes, visual blurring, itching in the eyes |
| Zyvox | linezolid | Treatment of Pneumonia, skin Infections and Certain Strains of E. faecium | Oxalodinone Antibiotic | 400mg, 600mg linezolid tablet | Adults: diarrhea, headache, nausea, vomiting. Children: anemia, blood infections, diarrhea, fever, rash, URI, vomiting |
| Relpax | eletriptan hydrobromide | Treatment of Migraines | Serotonin Receptor Agonist | 20mg, 40mg eletriptan hydrobromide tablet | dizziness, fatigue, headache, dry mouth, upset stomach, nausea, weakness, flushing (hot flashes) |