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PHM 115 B&Gs
| Brand | Generic | Therapeutic Class | Indication | Special Considerations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zithromax | azithromycin | macrolide antibiotic | bacterial infections | |
| Cipro | ciprofloxacin | fluroquinolone antibiotic | bacterial infections | tendon ruptures |
| Avelox | moxifloxacin | fluroquinolone antibiotic | bacterial infections | tendon ruptures |
| Valcyte | valganciclovir | antiviral | viral infections | X category in pregnancy |
| Ceftin | cefuroxime | cephalosporin antibiotic | bacterial infections | |
| Solvadi | sofosbuvir | antiviral | hepatitis C | |
| Mavyret | glecaprevir/pibrentasivi | antiviral combination | hepatitis C | Do not use if liver issues |
| Zovirax | acylovir | antiviral | viral infections | |
| Zofran | ondansetron | antiemetic drug | nausea/vomiting | |
| Plaquenil | hydroxycholorquine | antimalarial drug | maleria, RA, systemic lupus | can cause dangerous effects on your heart, DO NOT take with zithromax |
| Lidoderm | lidocaine | local anesthetic | paid reducer | can be fatal if too much is absorbed |
| BetaSept | chlorhexadine | disinfectant /antiseptic | prevent infection | can cause severe irritation or chemical burns in young children |
| Levaquin | levofloxacin | fluroquinolone antibiotic | bacterial infections | can cause tendon ruptures and damage to the aorta |
| SandIMMUNE | cyclosporin | Immunosupressant | help to accept organ transplant | Black box warning |
| Vibramycin | doxycycline | tetracycline antibiotic | bacterial infections | |
| Kytril | granisetron | antiemetic drug | nausea/vomiting | |
| Reglan | metoclopramide | dopamine antagonist | heartburn, slow stomach emptying | Never use for more than 12. weeks |
| Atripla | efavirenz /emtricitabin | antiretroviral | HIV | can cause severe or fatal liver problems |
| Isentress | raltegravir | integrase inhibitor | HIV | can cause severe skin reaction that can be fatal |
| Biaxin | clarithromycin | macrolide antibiotic | bacterial infection | |
| Epogen | epoetin alfa | human erythropoietin | treats anemia | |
| Truvada/Descovy | emtricitabine /tenofov | NRTI | HIV | |
| Tivicay | doutegravir | INSTI | HIV | Do not take with Tikosyn. May cause birth defects |
| Retrovir | zidovudine | NRTI | HIV | |
| Rayos | prednisone | corticosteroid | inflammation | can weaken immune system |
| Reclast | zoledronic acid | bisphosphonate | slow bone loss | Do not take if pregnant, can cause serious kidney problems |
| Herceptin | trastuzmab | monoclonial antibody | breast and stomach cancer | Do not take if pregnant |
| Xgeva | denosumab | monoclonial antibody | treats giant cell tumors | Do not take if pregnant |
| Sensipar | cinacalcet | calcimimetic | hyperparathyroidism and hypercalemia | |
| Alimta | pemetrexed | anticancer drug | lung cancer | Do not take if pregnant |
| Avastin | bevacizumab | anticancer drug | cancer | May cause bleeding |
| FloPred | prednisolone | corticosteroid | inflammation | |
| Otrexup | methotrexate | DMARD | cancer, RA, Psoriasis | Do not take if pregnant |
| Enbrel | Etanercept | DMARD | arthritis | Can weaken immune System |
| Stelara | ustekinumab | monoclonial antibody | psoriais, arthritis | |
| Remicade | infliximab | monoclonial antibody | psoriais, arthritis | May increase risk of developing cancer |
| Gilenya | fingolimod | immunomodulator | MS | Do not use if you have a serious heart condition |
| Arava | leflunomide | antirheumatic | inflammation, RA | Do not take if pregnant, Can cause severe liver damage |
| Azulfidine | sulfasalazine | antirheumatic | inflammation, RA | |
| CellCept | Immunosuppressant | liver or heart transplants | Do not take if pregnant |