Question | Answer | Treatment | s/s | pregnancy catagory | notes | Brand Name |
levodopa/carbidopa | Parkinson's disease | | ataxia, cardiac irregularties, agitation, psychosis, nausea, vomiting, dry mouth | c | | Sinemet |
levofloxacin | antibiotic | | headache, nausea, vomitting, reduction of kidney functions (elevated Bun & serum creatinin) | c | single daily dose, taken on empty stomach | Levaquin |
lisinopril | ace inhibitor, antihypertensive | | headache, orthostatic hypotension, tachycardia, hyperkalemia | d | | Zestril |
lorazepam | benzodiazepine anxiolytic, sedative | management of symptom's associated with anxiety | sedation, depression, bradycardia | d | | Ativan |
losartan | ARB, antihypertensive | hypertension | headache, dizziness, hypotension, diarrhea | d | | Cozaar |
isorbide mononitrate | direct acting coronary vasodilator | tx and prevention on angina pectoris | headache, tachycardia, hypotension, nausea, vomitting | c | | Imdur, Ismo, Monoket |
isradipine | antihypertensive, calcium channel blocker | management of mild/moderate hypertension | dizziness, vertigo, nausea, constipation, peripheral edema | c | | Dynacirc |
ketorolac | anti-inflammatory, NSAID | mild/moderate pain, inflammation | headache, abdominal pain, renal impairment, edema | d | tx must not exceed 5 days due to risk of renal failure | Toradol |
labetalol | anti-hypertensive, alpha and beta adrenergic antagonist | mild/moderate hypertension | dizziness, depression, edema, hypotension, nausea, bradycardia, hypoglycemia | c | | Trandate, Normodyne |
lansoprazole | stomach acid inhibition, proton pump inhibitor | hyper acidity and GERD, erosive esophagitis | diarrhea, abdominal pain, headache | c | | |