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HEENT 1
| Generic | Brand | Pharmacologic Category | Common Indication | Key Side Effects | Boxed Warnings | Other Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| brimonidine (ophthalmic) | Alphagan P, Lumify | a2 agonist | Elevated IOP, redness | ocular hypersensitivity, drowsiness, allergic conjunctivitis, conjunctival hyperemia, ocular pruritis | --- | CI w/ MAOI therapy |
| timolol (ophthalmic) | Timoptic, Timoptic XE, Istalol | Non-selective beta-blocker | Elevated IOP | blurred vision, ocular stinging and burning | --- | --- |
| bimatoprost (ophthalmic) | Lumigan, Latisse | PGA | Elevated IOP, eyelash hypotrichosis | eyelash growth, conjunctival hyperemia, ocular pruritis, iris color change, periocular hyperpigmentation | --- | --- |
| latanoprost (ophthalmic) | Xalatan | PGA | Elevated IOP | eyelash growth, conjunctival hyperemia, ocular pruritis, iris color change, periocular hyperpigmentation | --- | --- |
| cyclosporine (ophthalmic) | Restasis | Calcineurin inhib. | Keratoconjunctivitis sicca | ocular burning, stinging, pruritis, foreign body sensation, hypersensitivity reaction | --- | --- |
| permethrin (topical) | Nix, Elimite | Pediculocide | Lice, scabbies | itching, redness, swelling of scalp | --- | --- |
| adapalene (topical) | Differin | Retinoic acid derivative | Acne | xeroderma, skin exfoliation, erythema stinging, burning | --- | --- |
| chlorhexidine (topical, PO) | Hibiclens, Peridex | Antiseptic | Skin cleanser, periodontitis, gingivitis | dysgeusia, increased tartar formation, mouth discoloration, mouth irritation | --- | --- |
| clobetasol (topical) | Temovate, Clobex | Corticosteroid | Psoriasis, atopic dermatitis | burning of skin, dryness of skin, hypopigmentation, secondary infection | --- | do not use for more that 2 weeks; may cause adrenal suppression |
| guaifenesin (PO) | Mucinex, Robitussin, Robafen | Expectorant | Cough | N/V,/D HA, dizziness, stomach pain | --- | --- |
| dextromethorphan (PO) | Delsym | Antitussive | Cough | N/V, dizziness, constipation | --- | CI w/ MAOI therapy |
| benzonatate (PO) | Tessalon Perles | Antitussive | Cough | sedation, nasal congestion, chills, chest numbness, bronchospasm | --- | do not break capsule |