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Generic Name 2-3 Brand Names Adult Dosages Route of Administration (list all) 3-4 Side Effects   show
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Generic Name: metoprolol tartrate Brand Names: Lopressor, Toprol XL, Betaloc Adult Dosages & Routes: MI: IV 5 mg q2min for 3 dose, f/u w/ PO 50 mg q6h for 48 hr, then 100 mg bid Side Effects: insomnia, bradycardia, hypoglycemia, SOB   show
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show Therapeutic Class.: adrenergic agonist, bronchodilator Use: bronchospasm, asthma, CV block syncope, anaphylaxis, open-angle glaucoma Contraindications: narrow-angle glaucoma, cardiogenic shock, cerebral arteriosclerosis, 2nd labor stage  
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Generic Name: codeine Brand Names: no brand indicated Adult Dosage & Route: analgesic PO/IM/SC 15-60mg qid; antitussive PO 10-20mg q4-6hprn max: 120mg/24h Side Effects: SOB, hypotension, nausea, constipation, rash, urinary retention   show
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Generic Name: magnesium hydroxide Brand Names: MOM, Magnesia Magma Adult Dosage & Route: laxative PO 2.4-4.8 g 30-60 mL/d in 1 or more div. dose Side Effects: abd. cramps, diarrhea, mental depression, electrolyte imbalance, hypotension   show
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Generic Name: mebendazole Brand Names: Vermox Adult Dosage & Route: enterobiasis (PO 100 mg 1 dose), other infestation (PO 100 mg bid for 3 d) Side Effects: transient abd. pain, diarrhea, dizziness, fever   show
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show Therapeutic Class.: antianginal agent, nitrate vasodilator Use: angina pectoris, perioperative hypertension, MI assoc. CHF Contraindications: hypersensitivity, severe anemia, incr. ICP, glaucoma, pericardial tamponade, pregnancy C, lactation  
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Generic Name: diazepam Brand Names: Valium, Diastat Adult Dosage & Route: epilepticus IV/IM 5-10mg, rep. 10-15min prn up to 30 mg, rep. q2-4h prn; Others PO 2-10mg bid to qid, IV/IM 2-10mg prn q3-4 h Side Effects: drowsiness, throat, chest pain   show
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show Therapeutic Class.: antiarrhythmic (III) Use: ventricular & supraventricular arrhythmia (atrial fibrillation) Contraindications: cardiogenic shock, bradycardia, QR prolongation syndromes, torsade de pointes, pregnancy D, lactation  
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show Therapeutic Class.: anti-infective, antibiotic Use: pneumonia, acute PID, STIs, strep, bacterial endocarditis, acne Contraindications: liver dysfunction, erythromycin-associated hepatitis  
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Generic Name: warfarin sodium Brand Names: Coumadin, Panwarfarin Adult Dosage & Route: PO/IV 10–15mg/d for 2–5d, then 2–10mg 1/d with dose adjusted to maintain PT 1.2–2 times control or INR of 2–3 Side Effects: hemorrhage, dermatitis, fever   show
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show Therapeutic Class.: anticonvulsant, sedative, barbiturate Use: seizures, eclampsia, anxiety, pediatric sedation Contraindications: porphyria, severe respiratory & kidney disease, uncontrolled pain, pregnancy D, lactation  
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show Therapeutic Class.: antidepressant Use: depression, OCD, bulimia, premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD) Contraindications: concurrent w/ MAOIs, pregnancy C, OCD children <7y , Depression children <8y  
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show Therapeutic Class.: GI agent, antidiarrheal Use: diarrhea Contraindications: severe dehydration, advanced liver disease, glaucoma, child. <2y, pregnancy C, lactation  
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show Therapeutic Class.: antihistamine, antiemetic, antivertigo Use: motion sickness, vertigo, nausea, anesthesia Contraindications: narrow-angle glaucoma, prostatic hypertrophy  
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Generic Name: ketoconazole Brand Names: Nizoral Adult Dosage & Route: Fungal PO 200–400mg/d; dandruff Top shampoo biw for 4 wk with 3d between application Side Effects: gynecomastia, nausea, loss of libido, oligospermia   show
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show Therapeutic Class.: antihistamine (non-sedating) Use: seasonal allergic rhinitis, idiopathic chronic urticaria Contraindications: hypersensitivity to loratadine  
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show Therapeutic Class.: alpha adrenergic antagonist, antihypertensive, vasodilator Use: hypertension, severe refractory congestive heart failure, Raynaud's disease Contraindications: pregnancy C, lactation  
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show Therapeutic Class.: analgesic, antipyretic, antiplatelet Use: pain, fever, anti-clotting, inflammation, systemic Lupus Contraindications: chronic urticaria, GI ulceration, vit K deficiency, hemophilia, CHF, Pregnancy D, lactation  
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Generic Name: simvastatin Brand Names: Zocor Adult Dosage & Route: PO 5–40mg qd max: 80mg qd. Pt taking danazol or cyclosporine should not exceed 10mg qd Side Effects: angina, flatulence, fatigue, vertigo, nausea   show
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Generic Name: cyclophosphamide Brand Names: Cytoxan, Neosar Adult Dosage & Route: Neoplasm PO initial: 1–5mg/kg/d, maintenance: 1–5mg/kg q7–10d; RA PO 1.5–2.5mg/kg/d in combination Side Effects: vomiting, leukopenia, sterility, alopecia, anemia   show
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Generic Name: acetaminophen Brand Names: APAP, Datril Extra Strength, Tylenol Adult Dosage & Route: PO 325-650 mg q4-6h (max 4 g/d), PR 650 mg q4-6h (max 4 g/d) Side Effects: rash, lethargy, hepatotoxicity, leukopenia   show
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show Therapeutic Class.: antitussive, expectorant Use: cough suppressant, bronchitis, colds Contraindications: hypersensitivity, pregnancy C, lactation  
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Generic Name: acyclovir Brand Names: Acycloguanosine, Zovirax Adult Dosage & Route: HS1 Top apply 5times/d for 4d; HS2 PO 200mg q4h 5times/d, 400mg tid for 7-10d, Top apply q3h 6times/d for 7d Side Effects: headache, nausea, rash, tremors   show
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Generic Name: albuterol Brand Names: Ventolin, Proventil, Volmax Adult Dosage & Route: PO 2-4mg tid or qid, sustained release bid, Inhale 1-2 times q4-6h Side Effects: Tremors, palpitations, hypertension, hypotension   show
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show Therapeutic Class.: anti-arrhythmic Use: VHF, atrial fibrillation, atrial flutter, paroxysmal atrial tachycardia Contraindications: V Fib, ventricular tachycardia,  
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show Therapeutic Class.: anti-cholinergic, antimuscarinic Use: paranesthesia, arrhythmias, organophosphate (OP) antidote, COPD Contraindications: obstructive uropathy, severe ulcerative colitis, acute hemorrhage  
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Generic Name: neostigmine bromide Brand Names: Prostigmin Adult Dosage & Route: Tx MG PO 15–375mg/d in 3–6 div. doses IM/IV/SC 0.5–2.5mg q1–3h; post-op IM/SC 0.25mg q4–6h for 2–3d Side Effects: high BP, paralysis, pallor, twitching   show
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Generic Name: pseudoephedrine hydrochloride Brand Names: PediaCare, Sudafed, Sudrin Adult Dosage & Route: nasal congestion PO 60mg q4–6h or 120 mg sustained release q12h Side Effects: tachycardia, nervousness, insomnia, dry mouth, nausea   show
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Generic Name: furosemide Brand Names: Fumide, Lasix Adult Dosage & Route: edema PO 20–80mg in 1 or more div. doses max 600mg/d; HBP PO 10–40mg bid max: 480mg/d Side Effects: glycosuria, jaundice, dehydration, blurred vision, elevated BUN   show
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show Therapeutic Class.: emetic, GI agent Use: induce vomiting, Poisoning Contraindications: inebriated, deep sedation, shock, depressed gag reflex, arteriosclerosis, impaired cardiac function, seizures  
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show Therapeutic Class.: antacid, GI agent Use: duodenal ulcer, benign gastric ulcer, Zollinger-Ellison syndrome, heartburn Contraindications: hypersensitivity, pregnancy B, lactation  
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Generic Name: medroxyprogesterone acetate Brand Names: Depo-Provera, Cycrin Adult Dosage & Route: contraceptive IM 100mg q3mo, carcinoma IM 400–1000mg/wk; continue 400mg/mo if improved Side Effects: depression, hypertension, breakthrough bleeding   show
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show Therapeutic Class.: antidiabetic agent Use: hyperglycemia, diabetes Contraindications: during hypoglycemia or sensitivity to any formulation ingredients  
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show Therapeutic Class.: stimulant Use: postanesthesia, COPD, drug-induced CNS depression Contraindications: epilepsy, pulmonary fibrosis, flail chest, severe hypertension, CVA  
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show Therapeutic Class.: thyroid agent Use: thyroid hormone replacement therapy, myxedematous coma Contraindications: hypersensitivity, thyrotoxicosis, severe CV conditions, adrenal insufficiency  
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Generic Name: Ibuprofen Brand Names: Advil, Motrin, Pamprin-IB Adult Dosage & Route: inflammation PO 400–800mg tid or qid max: 3200mg/d; pain/dysmenorrhea PO 400mg q4–6h max 1200mg/d Side Effects: hypertension, heartburn, nausea, depression   show
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show Therapeutic Class.: anti-emetic, GI agent Use: prevents nausea and vomiting Contraindications: hypersensitivity  
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show Therapeutic Class.: antiemetic, antivertigo, GI agent Use: allergies, nausea, sedation, motion sickness Contraindications: epilepsy, bone marrow depression, coma, pregnancy C, lactation, child <2y, Reye's Syndrome, hepatopathy  
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show Therapeutic Class.: antihistamine Use: allergies, motion sickness, vertigo, cough, nighttime sedation Contraindications: low respiratory tract symptoms, GI obstruction, pregnancy C, lactation, hs sedation in child <12y  
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Generic Name: diclofenac sodium Brand Names: Voltaren, Solaraze Adult Dosage & Route: RA PO 150–200mg/d in 3–4 div. doses; OA PO 100–150mg/d in 3–4 div. doses 100mg sustained release qd Side Effects: CHF, flatulence, nausea, rash   show
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Generic Name: famotidine Brand Names: Pepcid Adult Dosage & Route: ulcer PO 40mg hs or 20mg bid Maintenance PO 20mg hs IV 20mg q12h; GERD, gastritis PO 10mg bid Side Effects: rash, acnes, depression, constipation, incr. BUN and creatinine   show
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Generic Name: metformin Brand Names: Glucophage, Riomet, Fortamet Adult Dosage & Route: T2D PO start 500mgqd-tid or 850mg qd-bid with meals, may incr. 500–850mg/d q1–3wk max: 2550mg/d Side Effects: metal taste, lactic acidosis, nausea, abd. pain   show
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