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A111 Drugs 1-10
Information to memorize for week 1!
| Generic | Brand | Classification | Use | Side Effects | Consumption |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| aripiprazole | Abilify | Antipsychotic (2nd gen) | Schizophrenia, agitation, depression, bipolar | Drowsiness, weight gain, headache, dizziness, extrapyramidal symptoms | Oral, Intramuscular injection |
| quinapril | Accupril | Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme (ACE) Inhibitor | Hypertension | dry cough, hyperkalemia, dizziness, hypotension, renal dysfunction | Oral |
| zolpidem | Ambien | Hypnotic, CIV (controlled substance) | Insomnia | Drowsiness, dizziness, confusion, fatigue, amnesia | Oral |
| fluticasone nasal spray | Flonase | Corticosteroid | Allergic Rhinitis | Headache, nosebleed, cough, nasal irritation | Intranasal |
| pioglitazone | Actos | Thiazolidinedione | Type 2 Diabetes | headache, muscle pain, arm/leg pain, sore throat, gas | Oral |
| fluticasone/salmeterol | Advair | Corticosteroid/Beta-Agonist | Asthma, COPD | Throat irritation, fungal infection, headache, nausea, dizziness | Inhalation |
| cyclobenzaprine | Flexeril | Skeletal Muscle Relaxant | Muscle Spasms | Dizziness, drowsiness, blurred vision, dry mouth, constipation | Oral |
| amoxicillin & clavulanate | Augmentin | Penicillin/Betalactam Antibiotic | Bacterial Infection | Diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, rash | Oral |
| risedronate | Actonel | Biphosphonate | Osteoporosis | Abdominal pain, atrial fibrillation, atypical femur fractures, flulike symptoms, muscle pain, osteonecrosis of the jaw (ONJ), rash | Oral |
| meclizine | Antivert, Dramamine (less drowsy) | Antiemetic | Motion sickness, vertigo | Dizziness, drowsiness, dry mouth, blurred vision | Oral |