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Drug Week 3
learning the names and effects
| Trade name | Generic Name | Indication | Side Effects | Classification |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flexeril | cyclobenzaprine | muscle spasms, musculoskeletal conditions | drowsiness,dizziness,dry mouth. | skeletal muscle relaxant |
| Advil/Motrin | ibuprofen | mild to moderate pain | rash,nausea, epigastric/GI pain. | nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory |
| Skelaxin | metaxalone | acute skeletal muscle conditions | headache, irritability, nausea | muscle relaxant |
| Robaxin | methocarbamol | acute, painful musculoskeletal conditions | gi/upset, nausea, blurred vision, fever | skeletal muscle relaxant, centrally acting |
| Ultracet | tramadol/acetaminophen | short term use management of acute pain | constipation,somnloence, increased sweating | narcotic/nonnarcotic analgesic combination drug. |
| Ultram | tramadol/hydrochloride | severe pain | CNs stimulation, ataxia, vertigo, itching/prutus | analgesic, centrally-acting |
| Effexor | venlafaxine | major depressive disorder, anxiety disorder. | insomnia,constipation,asthenia | antidepressant |
| Celebrex | celecoxib | osteoarthristis and rheumatoic arthritis | abdonminal pain, dyspepesia,URT, GI hemorrahage | nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory |