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7th 25 Drugs
Name/Drug/Class/Indication/Side Effects
Medicine | Drug | Class | Indication | Side effects |
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Klonopin | Clonazepam | Benzodiazepine | panic disorder, seizures, akathisia (movement disorder) | drowsiness, light headedness, sedation |
Avalide | Hydrochorothiazide/irbesartan | Diuretic/angiotensin II blocker | Hypertension | dizziness, cold-like symptoms, high uric acid, low Na levels |
Ceftin | Cefuroxime | Cephalosporin | Respiratory infections,ear infections, Lyme disease, UTI | ND, rash, abdominal discomfort |
Nizoral Topical | Ketoconazole | Antifungal drug | Pityriasis, dandruff | discoloration of hair, pimple like bumps, dry hair/scalp, abnormal hair texture |
Lyrica | Pregabalin | anticonvulsant drug | Partial seizures, neuropathic pain, fibromyalgia, generalize anxiety disorder | dizziness, drowsiness, fatigue, weigh gain, memory difficulty, increase risk of suicide |
Nexium | Esomeprazole | Proton-pump inhibitor | PUD, Dyspepsia/GERD | ND, HA, low Mg levels |
Combivent Respimat | Albuterol + Ipratropium | Bronchodilators | Prevent bronchospasm in COPD | Cold-like symptoms, HA, trouble breathing, muscle cramps |
Niaspan | Niacin | Form of Vitamin B3 | high blood cholesterol and triglycerides | fatigue, dizziness, numbness/tingling, itchy/dry skin, insomnia |
Uraxatral | Alfuzosin | Alpha-1 blocker | Enlarged prostate, HBP | Postural hypotension, dizziness, faintness, N |
Biaxin | Clarithromycin | Macrolide antibiotic | skin infections, lower resp tract infections, pertussis, | NVD, taste disturbances, ototoxicity, QT interval prolongation |
Zomig | Zolmitriptan | Anit-migraine drug | Migraine, cluster headaches | dry mouth, upset stomach, increase CV events, neck pain/stiffness, numbness/tingling sensations |
Invokana | Canagliflozin | SGLT-2 inhibitor | T2D | infections (vaginal/UTI), N, constipation, hypotension, Fournier's gangrene |
Sexenda, Victoza | Liraglutide | GLP-1 agonist | help weight loss, reduce risk of heart probs in T2D | hypoglycemia, loss of appetite, D, constipation, fatigue |
Alimta | Premetrexed | Anticancer | non-small cell lung cancer, malignant pleural mesothelioma | mental fatigue/exhaustion, low blood cell counts, mouth/gum sores, skin rash |
Lotrisone | Clotrimazole/Betamethasone | Antifungal/steriod drug | Athlete's foot, jock itch, ring worm | skin dryness/rash, swelling, increased risk of new infections, numbness/tingling/stingint |
Avastin | Bevacizumab | Anticancer | brain tumors, cancers of kidney, lung, colon, cervix, ovary, fallopian tubes | nosebleed, rectal bleeding, increased BP, dry/watery eyes, change to sense of taste |
Sovaldi | Sofosbuvir | Hepatitis C drug | Hepatitis C | HA, fatigue, insomnia, rash |
Gilenya | Fingolimod | Immunomodulator | MS | flu-like symptoms, HA, D, abdominal pain |
Epogen | Epoetin alfa | Human Erythropoietin | amnesia caused by kidney disease or chemo | increase BP, fever/chills/cough, cluster migraine, mouth pain, trouble swallowing |
Seroquel | Quetiapine | Antipsychotic drug | schizophrenia, bipolar, major depressive disorder | sedation, weight gain, diabetes, increased cholesterol, extrapyramidal effects |
Amaryl | Glimepiride | Antidiabetic | T2D | hypoglycemia, N, heartburn, muscle/joint pain, mild rash |
Percocet | APAP/oxycodone | Analgesic/opiod | moderate-to-severe pain | dizziness, drowsiness, fatigue, constipation, NV, blurred vision, red eyes, dry mouth |
SandIMMUNE, Neoral | Cyclosporin | Immunosuppressant | Prevent organ transplant rejection, sever psoriasis/RA | Increased hair growth, hypertension, kindney/liver toxicity, gum enlargement |
Lantus | Insulin glargine | long acting insulin | T1D and T2D | Hypoglycemia, weight gain, itching/thickening of injection site |
Cialis | Tadalafil | PDE5 inhibitor | Primary pulmonary hypertension, erectile dysfunction | Flushing, Hypotension, dizziness, nasal congestion, HA |