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200 pain/gastro
drugs affecting pain receptors and gastrointestinal drugs on the top 200 drugs
| Brand | Generic | Classification | Use | Side Effects |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Motrin/Advil | ibuprofen | NSAID | pain/fever | GI bleeding |
| Naprosyn/Aleve | naproxen | NSAID | pain/inflammation | GI bleeding |
| Mobic | meloxicam | NSAID | arthritis | GI bleeding |
| Tylenol | acetaminophen | analgesic | pain | Liver toxicity <4000mg |
| Celebrex | celecoxib | COX-2 inhibitor | arthritis | Sulfa allergy cross sensitivity |
| Norco/Vicodin | hydrocodone/APAP | opioid combo | moderate/severe pain | CII, constipation, respiratory depression |
| Percocet | oxycodone/APAP | opioid combo | severe pain | CII, constipation, respiratory depression |
| Ultram | tramadol | synthetic opioid | pain | CIV, seizure risk, serotonin syndrome |
| Neurontin | gabapentin | anticonvulsant | nerve pain | Drowsiness, dizziness |
| Narcan | naloxone | opioid antagonist | opioid overdose | Acute withdrawal |
| Prilosec | omeprazole | PPI | GERD/reflux | Low magnesium |
| Protonix | pantoprazole | PPI | GERD/reflux | Low magnesium |
| Nexium | esomeprazole | PPI | GERD/reflux | take 60 mins before breakfast, low magnesium long term |
| Pepcid | famotidine | H2 Blocker | heartburn | Confusion |
| Zofran | ondansetron | 5-HT3 Antagonist | nausea/vomiting | QT prolongation (heart rhythm) |
| Fosamax | alendronate | biphosphonate | osteoporosis | esophagitis, take upright, empty stomach 30 mins before food, with water |
| Ditropan | oxybutynin | anticholinergic | overactive bladder | Anticholinergic effects (dry mouth, constipation, urinary retention) |
| Detrol | tolterodine | anticholinergic | overactive bladder | dry mouth, dizziness |
| Vesicare | solifenacin | anticholinergic | overactive bladder | dry mouth, constipation |
| Flomax | tamsulosin | alpha-blocker | BPH | orthostasis, sulfa allergy warning |
| Proscar/Propecia | finasteride | 5-alpha-reductase inhibitor | BPH/hair loss | teratogenic, pregnant women should not handle crushed tabs |
| Avodart | dutasteride | 5-alpha-reductase inhibitor | BPH | teratogenic (can cause birth defects) |
| Viagra/Cialis | sildenafil/tadalafil | PDE-5 inhibitor | erectile dysfunction | Fatal hypotension w/ nitrates |
| Bentyl | dicyclomine | anticholinergic | IBS (cramping) | drowsiness, dry mouth |
| Carafate | sucralfate | mucosal protectant | ulcers | constipation, take on empty stomach 2hrs before/after other drugs |
| Reglan | metoclopramide | prokinetic | GERD/nausea | tardive dyskinesia, muscle spasms |
| Phenergan | promethazine | antiemetic | nausea | sedation, respiratory depression (fatal in under 2 yrs old) |