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Brand - Xalatan Drug Class : prostaglandin analogue Spec note* needs to be refrigerated | generic - latanoprost use: reduces intraocular pressure in glaucoma patients |
Brand - Buspar. **Brand name is discontinued** Drug Class: anti-anxiety | generic - buspirone use: anxiety |
Brand - Lovenox Drug Class: anticoagulant | generic - enoxaparin use: DVT (deep vine thrombosis |
enoxaparin special notes*** injection only | ** high alert medication** BBW**spinal/epidural hematoma may occur |
Brand - Mircette Drug Class: contraceptives | generic - ethinyl estradiol & desogestrel use : to prevent pregnancy |
Special note for Mircette*** | *** Does not protect against HIV and other sexually transmitted diseases** |
Brand - Isordil / Imdur Drug Class: antianginal agent Sub Class: nitrates | generic - isosorbide denigrate / isosorbide mononitrate use : to prevent angina attacks (chest pain) **do not take with erectile dysfunction medications** |
Brand - Antivert Drug Class: antiemetic | generic - meclizine use : Nausea, vomiting, vertigo & dizziness caused by motion sickness |
Brand - Altace Drug Class: antihypertensive | generic - ramipril use : high blood pressure and Congestive Heart Failure |