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Generic Name: Mebendazole Brand Name: Vermox, Classification: Anthelmintic Adult Dosage: 500mg Route: PO; tablet or chewable Indications: kills, paralyzes, or inhibits the growth of parasitic worms. Side Effects; Transient diarrhea, abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, headache, tinnitus, numbness, fever and dizziness. Contraindications; Known Hypersensitivity
Generic Name; Warfarin Sodium Brand Name; Coumadin Classification; Anticoagulant Adult Dose; 2mg-10mg tablet Route; PO, oral route and or injection route Indications; prevents blood from clotting Side Effects; hives, difficult breathing, swelling of the face, lips, tongue or throat. Contraindications; Pregnancy can cause fetal harm, active bleeding; high INR baseline; frequent falling episodes; hypertension; alcoholism; binge drinking
Generic Name; Loperamide Brand Name; Imodium Classification; Antidiarrheal Adult Dose; 2mg Route; PO oral capsule, liquid, suspension, tablet, and , chewable Indication; slows movement of bowel content Side Effects; Nausea, vomiting, constipation and abdominal cramps. Rash, itching and hives. Dry mouth, abdominal pain, Urinary retention. Contradictions; in patients with dysentery, intestinal ulcer, and hypersensitivity.
Generic Name; Prochlorperazine Brand Name; Compazine Classification; Antiemetic Adult Dose; 25mg, (1-2mL) 5-10mg, Route; PO, IM, PR Indications; Prevents or relieves nausea and vomiting Side Effects Drowsiness, dizziness, absence of menstrual periods, blurred vision, skin reactions and Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome . Contraindications; patients with CNS depression, and hypersensitivity.
Generic Name; Diphenhydramine HCI Brand Name; Benadryl Classification; Antihistamine Adult Dose; 25-50 mg, 10-50 mg Route; PO; orally, tablet, syurp, soultion, strips, IV/IM, capsule topical Indications; runny nose, sneezing, itchy, watery eyes Side Effects; Skin rash, sunburn, Drowsiness, dizziness, nausea, vomiting, Contraindications; newborns and patients with hypersensitivity.
Generic Name; Atorvastatin Brand Name; Lipitor Classification; Antilipemic(antilipidemic) Adult Dose; 10mg Route; PO tablet Indications; lowers blood lipids such as triglycerides Side Effects; Nose inflammation, joint pain, diarrhea, pain in extremity, urinary tract infection, indigestion, nausea, muscle and bone pain, Contraindications; low blood pressure, serious infection, seizures, electrolyte problems, liver problems,
Generic Name; Hydrochlorothiazide Brand Name; HydroDIURIL Classification; Diuretic Adult Dose; 12.5 to 50 mg and 25-100 mg(edema) Route; PO tablet and liquid Indications; high blood pressure (hypertension) and edema. It helps the kidney fluid Side Effects; Weakness. Rash, hives, shock and photosensitivity. Abnormal heart rhythm and low blood pressure. Increased sugar. Jaundice and/or liver enzyme abnormalities, Contraindications; dizziness or blurred vision, raise blood sugar level.
Generic Name; Prinivil Brand Name; Lisinopril Classification; Vasodilator Adult Dose; 5-10mg and 2.5mg(HF) Route; PO Indications; high blood pressure Side Effect; Fatigue, weakness and fainting. Low blood pressure Diarrhea, nausea, vomiting and indigestion. contraindications; painful swelling of the face, throat, tongue, lips, eyes, hands, feet, ankles, or lower legs.
Generic Name; Nitroglycerin Brand Name; Nitrostat Classification; Vasodilator Adult Dose; 0.2mg Route; PO tablet, spray and capsule Indications; Dilates blood vessels and decreases blood pressure Side Effects; Headache, lightheadedness, fainting, increased chest pain and low blood pressure. Contraindications; heart failure, overactive thyroid, head injury, recent heart attack, stroke, low bp
Generic Name; Zolpidem Brand Name; Ambien Classification; Hypnotic or Sedative Adult Dose; 12.5 mg Route; PO tablet Indications; sedative-hypnotic, for insomnia (sleeplessness). Side Effects; Headache, drowsiness, dizziness, memory disorders, balance disorder, disturbance in attention, incoordination, tingling, hallucinations Contraindications; suicidal thoughts or behaviors, or alcohol or substance abuse or addiction
Generic Name; Cyclobenzaprine Brand Name; Flexeril Classification; Muscle Relaxant Adult Dose; 15mg Route; PO tab or capsule Indications; Relaxes Skeletal muscles Side Effects; Drowsiness, headache, dizziness, blurred vision, nausea, abnormal taste Contraindications; overactive thyroid, heart disease, increased eye pressure, difficulty in urinating, liver problems, cerebral palsy, brain or spinal cord
Generic Name; Proventil Brand Name; Albuterol Classification; Bronchodilator Adult Dose; 2 inhalations Route; PO Indications; prevent and treat wheezing, shortness of breath, coughing, and chest tightness Side Effects; wheezing, choking, or other breathing problems chest pain, fast heart rate, pounding heartbeats or fluttering in your chest; Contraindications ;serious asthma attack and can be fatal
Generic Name; Pseudoephedrine HCI Brand Name; Sudafed Classification; Decongestant Adult Dose; 60mg Route; PO tablet, capsule, and liquid Indications; nasal swelling and congestion Side Effects; Difficulty in breathing, fast heartbeat, palpitations, tremors, hallucinations, pain or burning during urination. Contraindications; severe high blood pressure, children less than 12 years and hypersensitivity.
Generic Name; Fluconazole Brand Name; Diflucan Classification; Antifungal Adult Dose; 50-400mg Route; PO and oculo Indications; kills or inhibits growth of fungi mouth, throat, liver, kidneys, heart, urinary tract and abdomen. Side Effects; Headache, nausea, abdominal pain, diarrhea, indigestion, dizziness and taste perversion. Contraindications; irregular heartbeat, heart, kidney or liver disease, alcoholism, any allergy, who are taking other medications, elderly
Generic Name; Amoxicillin Brand Name; Amoxil Classification; Antibiotics(antibacterial) Adult Dose; 0.25 to 3gm. Route;PO tablet, capsule, chewable tablet, syrup Indications; kills bacteria microorganisms or inhibits their growth Side Effects; Fungal infections, severe allergic reactions, joint pain, or general ill feeling, severe tingling, sleeplessness, numbness and pain. Contraindications; kidney disease, allergies, asthma, hay fever, hives, any allergy to penicillin
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