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Drug Review #16

Due Dec 17th, 2012

Generic NameBrand NameIndicationClassificationSide EffectsCommon Dosages
Psyllium mucilloid powder Metamucil Constipation, IBS Psyllium colloid, laxative Abdominal discomfort, nausea
Quetiapine Seroquel Management of psychotic disorders, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia Antipsychotics Headache, somnolence, dizziness
Quinapril Accupril Hypertension, adjunct to manage heart failure Angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitor Headache, dizziness 5mg - 40mg QD
Rabeprazole Pariet Erosive/ ulcerative symptomatic GERD Gastrointestinals, PPI Headache, nausea, dizziness, rash, diarrhea 10mg - 20mg QD
Raloxifene Evista Prevention or treatment of osteoporosis, for invasive breast cancer Estrogen-receptor modulators, selective, hormones/ hormone modifiers Hot flashes, flu like symptoms, arthralgia, sinusitis
Ramipril Altace Hypertension, congestive heart failure post MI, risk reduction for MI Angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitor (ACE) Cough, headache, dizziness
Ranitidine Zantac Duodenal ulcers, gastric ulcers, GERD, erosive esophagitis Antihistamine, H2, gastrointestinals Diarrhea 150mg-300mg QD
Repaglinide GlucoNorm Diabetes mellitus Antidiabetic agent Upper respiratory tract infection, headache, rhinitis, bronchitis, back pain 0.5mg - 16mg QD
Risedronate Actonel Paget's disease, prevention and treatment of menopausal osteoporosis, glucocorticoid induced osteoporosis Bisphosphonates Arthralgia, rash, flu-like symptoms, peripheral edema
Rivastigmine Exelon Mild to moderate dementia of Alzheimer's type Parasympathomimetic, cholinergic agent Nausea and vomiting 1.5mg - 6mg BID
Rosiglitazone Avandia Diabetes mellitus, combination therapy or monotherapy Antidiabetic agent, thiazolidinediones Upper respiratory tract infection, headache, rhinitis, bronchitis
Rosuvastatin Crestor Hyperlipidemia, dyslipidemia Antihyperlipidemic, HMG, CoA Pharyngitis, headache, heartburn
Primidone Mysoline Controls seizures Anticonvulsant Tiredness, dizziness, difficulty coordinating movements, nausea, vomiting
Prochlorperazine Stemetil Nausea and vomiting, psychosis Antiemetic Somnolence, hypotension, dizziness, fainting, dry mouth, myalgia
Progesterone Prometrium Amenorrhea, abnormal uterine bleeding, prevention of endometrial hyperplasia Contraceptives, hormones/ hormone modifiers, progestins Breakthrough bleeding or spotting at the beginning of therapy, amenorrhea, change in menstrual flow
Propranolol Inderal Hypertension, angina, arrhythmias, life threatning arrhythmias, migraine headaches Nonselective B-adrenergic antagonist Diminished sexual ability, drowsiness, difficulty sleeping
Created by: Dayyyoo13
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