Kaduceus Drug List #13

Diazide, Maxzide

Generic: triamterene / hydrochlorothiazide
Prefix/Suffix: N/A
Classification: K-sparing / thiazide diuretic
IFU: Hypertension / Edema
Quick Facts: Take in the morning due to increased urination; watch potassium levels; may cause photosensitivity

Microzide, Esidrix

Generic: hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ)
Prefix/Suffix: N/A
Classification: Thiazide diuretic
IFU: Hypertension / Edema
Quick Facts: Take in the morning due to increased urination; watch potassium levels; may cause photosensitivity

Lasix

Generic: furosemide
Prefix/Suffix: -mide / nide
Classification: Loop diuretic
IFU: Hypertension / Edema
Quick Facts: Take in the morning due to increased urination; watch potassium levels; may cause photosensitivity

Catapres-TTS

Generic: clonidine
Prefix/Suffix: N/A
Classification: Alpha-1 agonist
IFU: Hypertension
Quick Facts: titrate slowly

Cardura

Generic: doxazosin mesylate
Prefix/Suffix: N/A
Classification: Alpha-1 blocker
IFU: Hypertension
Quick Facts: Do not crush if Cardura XL

Hytrin

Generic: terazosin
Prefix/Suffix: N/A
Classification: Alpha-1 blocker
IFU: Hypertension
Quick Facts: Do not crush if Cardura XL

Lanoxin

Generic: digoxin
Prefix/Suffix: N/A
Classification: Cardiac glycoside
IFU: Arrhythmia / Myocardial Infarction
Quick Facts: N/A

Avalide (Benicar HCT)

Generic: irbesartan/HCTZ + (olmesartan/HCTZ)
Prefix/Suffix: combinations
Classification: ARB / diuretic
IFU: Hypertension
Quick Facts: N/A

Caduet

Generic: amlodipine / atorvastatin
Prefix/Suffix: combinations
Classification: CCB / HMG-CoA reductase
IFU: Hypertension / Hyperlipidemia
Quick Facts: N/A

Hyzaar (Diovan HCT)

Generic: losartan/HCTZ + (valsartan/HCTZ)
Prefix/Suffix: combinations
Classification: ARB / diuretic
IFU: Hypertension
Quick Facts: N/A

Zestoretic (Micardis HCT)

Generic: lisinopril/HCTZ + (telmisartan/HCTZ)
Prefix/Suffix: combinations
Classification: ACE Inhibitor / diuretic
IFU: Hypertension
Quick Facts: N/A