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Top 50 Drugs 2012
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Actos/pioglitazone | diabetes headache, edema, heart failure |
| Advar Diskus/fluticasone propionate and salmeterol inhalation powder | asthma, COPD headache, tremors, sleep disorders, palpitations |
| Ambien/zolpidem tartrate | insomnia headache, amnesia, change in dreams, depression, nausea, rash, vomiting |
| Aricept/donepezil | Alzheimer's disease headache, insomnia, urinary and fecal incontinence, seizures |
| Augmentin/amoxicillin clavulanate | infection agitation, anxiety, dizziness, insomnia, nausea, candidiasis |
| Bactrim-Septra/sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim also smz/tmp | UTI, infection seizures, apathy, upset sthomach |
| Celebrex/celecoxib | pain headache, rash, dizziness |
| Cipro/ciprofloxacin | infection seizures, confusion, headache, diarrhea |
| Coumadin/Warfarin | clot prevention fever, hemorrhage, anaphylactic reaction, headache |
| Crestor/rosuvastatin | hyperlipidemia anxiety, depression, dizziness, headache |
| Cymbalta/duloxetine | depression, fibromyalgia suicidal thoughts, dizzy, fatigue,headache, constipation |
| Deltasone/prednisone | inflammation mood swing, weight gain, euphoria, heart failure, seizures, headache |
| Desyrel/trazodone | depression, insomnia drowsiness, dizzy, fatigue, dry mouth, tremors, blurred vision |
| Diflucan/fluconazole | infection-yeast headache, dizziness, diarrhea, rash, nausea, leukopenia, |
| Diovan/valsartan | hypertension dizziness, headache, insomnia, edema, nausea, hyperkalemia |
| Dyazide/triamterene | hypertension eye pain, increased urination, easy brusing, fever, sore throat |
| Flonase/fluticasone | respiratory inflammation headache, dizziness, oral candidiasis, broncho spasm |
| Glucophage XR/metformin | diabetes headache, diarrhea, nausea, lactic acidosis, vomiting, flatulence |
| Hydro Diuril/hydrochlorothiazide | hypertension, edema dizziness, headache, frequent urination, hypokalemia |
| Klonopin/clonazepam | seizures, panic disorder, RLS drowsiness, behavioral disturbance, leukopenia, respiratory depression |
| Lantus/insulin glargine | diabetes hypoglycemia, rash, allergic reaction, pain at injection site |
| Lasix/furosemide | hypertension, edema vertigo, nausea, low BP, hypokalemia, anorexia |
| Levaguin/levoflaxacin | infection encepholopathy, seizures, dizziness, insomnia, abdominal pain, diarrhea, constipation |
| Lexapro/escitalopram | depression suicidal behavior, fever, insomnia, nausea, dizziness |
| Lipitor/atorvastatin | hyperlipidemia headache, insomnia, gi disturbance, muscle weakness, muscle pain |
| Motrin/ibuprofen | pain, fever, arthritis dizziness headache, nervousness, edema, tinnitus, ab pain, acute renal failure |
| nasonex/mometasone furoate | respiratory inflammation headache, depression, fatigue, anorexia, nose bleeds |
| Nexium/esomeprazole | reflux headache, dizziness, ab pain, constipation, diarrhea, dry mouth, nausea, vomiting |
| Norvasc/amlodipine | hypertension headache, somnolence, fatigue, dizziness, edema, nausea |
| Percocet/oxycodone | pain bradycardia, respiratory depression |
| Phenergan/promethazine | nausea drowsiness, drymouth, hypotension, hyperglycemia, respritory depression |
| Plavix/clopidogrel | clot prevention confusion, fatal intracranial bleeding, hemorrhage, gi, UTI |
| Pravachol/pravastatin | hyperlipidemia muscle ache, renal failure, rash common cold, cough |
| Prilosec/omeprazole | reflux asthenia, gi, back pain, cough |
| ProAir HEA/albuterol sulfate rescue inhaler | asthma, COPD tremor, tachycardia, dry nose |
| Prozac/fluoxetine | depression nervousness, insomnia, anxiety, headache |
| Seroquel/quetiapine fumarate | psychosis seizure, weight gain, cough |
| Singulair/montelukast sodium | asthma headache, dizzy, fatigue, fever |
| Synthroid/levothyroxine sodium | hypothyroidism nervousness, insomnia, gi, weight gain or loss, decreased bone density |
| Tenormin/atenolol | hypertension dizziness, hypotension, bradycardia |
| Zoloft/sertraline | depression, OCD fatigue, hadache, tremor, palpitations, dry mouth, gi, rash |
| Zocor/simvastin | high cholesterol asthemia, headache, gi |
| Zithromax/azithromycin | infection fatigue, headache, somnolence, chest pain, candidiasis |
| Zestril/Prinivil/lisinopril | hypertension dizziness, headache, orthostatic hypotension, nasal congestion, gi |
| Xanax/alprazolam | anxiety insomnia, irritability, dizziness, headache, dry mouth, weight gain or loss |
| Vicodin/hydrocodone | pain |
| Tylenol #3/acetaminophen with codeine | pain hemolytic anemia, leukopenia, jaundice, rash |
| Trimox/amoxicillin | infection seizures, lethargy, diarrhea, nausea |
| Toprol-XL/metoprolol | hypertension fatigue, dizziness, hypotension, bradycardia, gi |
| Ultram/tramdol | pain dizziness, headache, vasodilation, visual disturbance, gi |