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Systemic Adrenal Corticosteroid, Thyroid Agent, Combination, Vasodilator

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Generic
Indication
Important Side Effects
Other
Class
Adverse Reaction
Decadron   dexamethasone   used to treat a number of different conditions, such as inflammation (swelling), severe allergies, adrenal problems, arthritis, asthma, blood or bone marrow problems, kidney problems, skin conditions, and flare-ups of multiple sclerosis   nausea, vomiting, stomach upset, headache, dizziness, acne   Pregnancy Category C   anti-inflammatories (steroidal)   rash, itching/swelling (especially of the face/tongue/throat), severe dizziness, trouble breathing  
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Deltasone   prednisone   used for different conditions, such as inflammation, severe allergies, adrenal problems, arthritis, asthma, blood or bone marrow problems, stomach,bowel problems, lupus, skin conditions, kidney problems, and flare-ups of multiple sclerosis   water retention, fragile skin, acne, headaches, nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, heartburn   Pregnancy Category C   anti-inflammatories (steroidal)   trouble sleeping, increased sweating, or acne  
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Medrol   methylprednisolone   used to treat many different inflammatory conditions such as arthritis, lupus, psoriasis, ulcerative colitis, allergic disorders, gland (endocrine) disorders, and conditions that affect the skin, eyes, lungs, stomach, nervous system, or blood cells.   mood changes; acne, dry skin, thinning skin, bruising or discoloration; slow wound healing;   Pregnancy Category C   anti-inflammatories (steroidal)   trouble sleeping, appetite changes, increased sweating, acne, or pain/redness/swelling at the injection site  
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Solu-Cortef   hydrocortisone   used to treat inflammation of the skin caused by a number of conditions such as allergic reactions, eczema, or psoriasis.   stomach upset, headache, dizziness, menstrual period changes, trouble sleeping, increased appetite   Pregnancy Category C   anti-inflammatories (steroidal)   bone or joint pain, easy bruising or bleeding, black stools, vomit that looks like coffee grounds, severe abdominal pain, increased thirst or urination  
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Synthroid   levothyroxine   treats hypothyroidism (low thyroid hormone) also used to treat or prevent goiter (enlarged thyroid gland), which can be caused by hormone imbalances, radiation treatment, surgery, or cancer.   Chest pain or discomfort decreased urine output difficult or labored breathing difficulty with swallowing dilated neck veins extreme fatigue fainting   Pregnancy Category A   hormones   headache; sleep problems (insomnia); feeling nervous or irritable; fever, hot flashes, sweating; pounding heartbeats or fluttering in your chest  
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Cortizone 10   hydrocortisone   used to treat inflammation of the skin caused by a number of conditions such as allergic reactions, eczema, or psoriasis.   acne, skin redness, mild burning or itching; changes in skin color; or. dryness or cracking of treated skin   Pregnancy Category C   anti-inflammatories (steroidal)   Blistering, burning, crusting, dryness, or flaking of the skin irritation itching, scaling, severe redness, soreness, or swelling of the skin  
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Flonase   fluticasone   used to treat nasal congestion, sneezing, runny nose, and itchy or watery eyes caused by seasonal or year-round allergies.   Bloody nose   Pregnancy Category C   anti-inflammatories (steroidal)   severe or ongoing nosebleeds; noisy breathing, runny nose, or crusting around your nostrils; redness, sores, or white patches in your mouth or throat  
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Nasonex   mometasone   used to treat nasal symptoms of seasonal or year-round allergies, including congestion, sneezing, and runny nose. is a steroid. It prevents the release of substances in the body that cause inflammation.   headache, stuffy nose, sore throat, cough, muscle or joint pain, nausea, nose/throat dryness or irritation     anti-inflammatories (steroidal)   rash, itching/swelling (especially of the face/tongue/throat), severe dizziness, trouble breathing.  
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Qvar   beclomethasone   used to prevent asthma attacks in adults and children who are at least 5 years old. This medication will not treat an asthma attack that has already begun.   stomach upset, nausea, vomiting, headache, sore throat, stuffy nose, sinus pain, cough   Pregnancy Category C   anti-inflammatories (steroidal)   weakness, tired feeling, nausea, loss of appetite, weight loss; white patches or sores inside your mouth or on your lips; wheezing, choking, or other breathing problems after using this medication  
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Rhinocort   budesonide   used to treat stuffy nose, sneezing, and runny nose caused by seasonal or year-round allergies. Rhinocort Aqua is also used to keep nasal polyps from coming back after surgery to remove them.   nose/throat dryness or irritation, sore throat, cough, sneezing, nosebleeds, unpleasant taste/smell   Pregnancy Category B   anti-inflammatories (steroidal)   loss of taste or smell, or pain or sores in your nose.  
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Advair Diskus   fluticasone and salmeterol   combination medicine used to prevent asthma attacks. It is also used to prevent flare-ups or worsening of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) associated with chronic bronchitis and/or emphysema.   headache, dizziness; nausea, vomiting, diarrhea; dry mouth, nose, or throat; stuffy nose, sinus pain, cough, sore throat; or. hoarseness or deepened voice   pregnancy category C   corticosteroid   Abdominal or stomach pain backache bruising darkening of the skin decrease in height diarrhea difficulty with moving  
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Symbicort   budesonide and formoterol   used to prevent bronchospasm in people with asthma or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). This medicine is for use by adults and children who are at least 6 years old.   Body aches or pain chills cough, fever, sneezing, or sore throat difficulty with breathing ear congestion fever headache loss of voice   pregnancy category C   anti-inflammatories (steroidal)   Chest PainSevere. Involuntary QuiveringSevere. Sinus Irritation And CongestionSevere. Throat IrritationSevere. Acute Infection Of The Nose, Throat Or SinusLess Severe  
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Xalatan   latanoprost   used to treat certain types of glaucoma and other causes of high pressure inside the eye.   cold symptoms such as stuffy nose, sneezing, sore throat; headache, dizziness; mild eye discomfort; blurred vision   pregnancy category C   prostaglandin F2-alpha   Blurred vision, burning/stinging/itching/redness of the eye, feeling as if something is in the eye, changes in eyelash number/color/length/thickness  
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Cialis   tadalafil   used to treat erectile dysfunction (impotence) and symptoms of benign prostatic hypertrophy (enlarged prostate).   flushing (redness or warmth of the face, neck, or chest), headaches, stomach upset, diarrhea, flu-like symptoms (such as stuffy nose, sneezing, or sore throat), memory problems, muscle or back pain, nausea.   pregnancy category B   erectile dysfunction agents vasodilators   a painful or prolonged erection lasting 4 or more hours; sudden decreased vision (including permanent blindness, in one or both eyes);  
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Viagra   sildenafil   used to treat erectile dysfunction (impotence) in men. Another brand of sildenafil is Revatio, which is used to treat pulmonary arterial hypertension and improve exercise capacity in men and women.   headache. flushing. upset stomach. abnormal vision, such as changes in color vision (such as having a blue color tinge) and blurred vision. stuffy or runny nose.   pregnancy category B   erectile dysfunction agents vasodilators   back pain, dizziness, rash  
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