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1st 25 Drugs
Name/Drug/Class/Indication/Side Effects
Medicine | Drug | Class | Indication | Side Effects |
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Lexapro | Escitalopram | SSRI | anxiety | GI upset, weight loss, suicidal in YA |
Vicodin | APAP/hydrocodone | Analgesic | mod to sev pain | constipation; dry mouth |
Prinivil, Qbrelis | Lisinopril | ACE inhibitor | HBP; HF | dry cough; hi K levels |
Zocor | Simvastatin | Statin | hyperlipidemia | muscle pain, elevate liver enzymes |
Synthroid, Levoxyl | Levothyroxine | Thyroid | hypothyroidism | D,N,V, palpitations, tremor |
Amoxil, Trimox | Amoxicillan | Antibacterial | tonsilitis, bronchitis, ear, eye, skin infections | nausea, diarrhea, skin rash, allergic reaction |
Zithromax | Azithromycin | Macrolide antibiotic | respirator infections, skin, ear, eye infections STI | D,N,V, anaphylaxis |
Microzide, Aquazide | Hydrochlorothiazide | Thiazide diuretic | hypertension, edema, CHF | low Na, K, impotence, increase risk of gout |
Norvasc, Katerzia | Amlodipine | Calcium channel blocker | hypertension, control systems in angina | ankle swelling, flushing, HA, palpitations |
Xanax | Alprazolam | Benzodiazepine | anxiety, panic, depression | drowsy, light headedness, dependence |
Glucophage, Fortamet | Metformin | Oral antidiabetic drug | Type 2 diabetes, polycystic ovary syndrome | taste disturbances, lactic acidosis, NVD, weight loss |
Lipitor | Atorvastatin | Statin | hyperlipidemia, prevention of CV disease | muscle pain, elevate liver enzymes |
Prilosec | Omeprazole | Proton-pump inhibitor | Peptic ulcer, Dyspepsia/GERD | ND, HA, low Mg levels |
Cipro, Proquin | Ciprofloxacin | Fluoroquinolone | skin, bone, joint infections, UTI, respiratory infections | tendon damage/rupture, increased risk of seizures, NVD |
Zofran | Ondansetron | 5-HT3 antagonist | prevent NV | HA, diarrhea, sleepiness |
Clozaril | Clozapine | Antipsychotic drug | schizophrenia | agranulocytosis, weight gain, DT2, |
Lasix | Furosemide | Loop diuretic | pulmonary edema, CHF | dehydration, hypotension, tinnitus |
Levitra | Vardenafil | PDE5 inhibitor | Primary pulmonary hypertension, erectile dysfunction | Flushing, Hypotension, dizziness, nasal congestion, HA |
Sumycin, Ala-Tet, Brodspec | Tetracycline | Tetracyclines | Acne, Lower RTI, PID, Lyme disease | Tooth discoloration, photosensitivity, esophageal irritation |
Heparin Sodium ADD-Vantage | Heparin | Anticoagulant drug | Venous thromboembolism, deep vein thrombosis, acute coronary syndrome | Bleeding, injection site reactions, thrombocytopenia |
Valtrex | Valaciclovir | Antiviral drug | herpes, cold sores, shingles, chicken pox | mild skin pain, rash, itch, NVD, HA |
Lamictal | Lamotrigine | Anticonvulsant drug | Epilepsy, tonic-clonic seizures, Bipolar | Skin rash (serious), HA, V, Sleepiness |
Diflucan | Fluconazole | Antifungal drug | Candidiasis, Histoplasmosis, Dermatophytosis, | VD, Increased liver enzymes, seizures |
Tenormin | Atenolol | Beta-blocker | Angina, Hypertension | Dizziness, SOB, Increase risk of T2D, Fatigue |
Singulair | Montelukast | Leukotriene inhibitor | Prevent asthma attacks, year round allergies | Stomach pain, D, HA, trouble hearing |