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Atorvastatin
Brand: Lipitor
Indication: Reduces elevated total cholesterol
Class: Antilipemic agent, HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitor
Schedule: Rx
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Levothyroxine
Brand: Euthyrox, Levoxyl, Synthroid
Black box warning: Weight reduction
Indication: Hypothyroidism: Synthetic throxine (T4)
Class: Thyroid product
Schedule: Rx
Administration: IM administration when oral administration is not feasible. Oral administration in the morning on empty stomach; 30-60 min before food
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Lisinopril
Brand: Prinivil, Qbrelis, Zestril
Black Box Warning: Fetal toxicity
Indication: Reduce signs and symptoms of systolic heart failure, Hypertension
Class: ACE inhibitor; Antihypertensive
Schedule: Rx
Single daily dose with or without meal
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Metformin Hydrochloride
Brand: Glucophage, Fortamet
Black Box Warning: Lactic acidosis (lactic acid build up in bloodstream)
Indication: Substitute for diet and exercise for the management of type 2 diabetes mellitus
Class: Anti-diabetic Agent, Biguanide
Schedule: Rx
Administration: Take with meal
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Amlodipine
Brand: Katerzia, Norvasc
Indication: Angina, Hypertension
Class: Antianginal agent; Antihypertensive, Calcium Channel Blocker
Schedule: Rx
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Metoprolol
Brand: Toprol XL, Lopressor
Black Box Warning: Ischemic Heart Disease
Indication: Angina, heart failure w/ reduced ejection fracture, hypertension, myocardial infarction
Class: Antianginal Agent; Antihyperintensive; Beta-Blocker, Beta-1 Selective
Schedule: Rx
Administration: Undiluted by rapid infusion (IV) over 1 minute for acute treatment. Administered by slow infusion over 30-60 min
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Albuterol
Brand: ProAir Digihaler, ProAir HFA
Indication: Prevention of bronchospasm (asthma patients)
Class: Beta2 Agonist
Schedule: Rx
Administration: Inhalation by dry powder inhalers
2 puffs every 4-6 hours; shake well before using
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Omeprazole
Brand: Acid Reducer [OTC]; PriLOSEC [OTC]
Indication: GERD, Heartburn [OTC]
Class: Proton Pump Inhibitor, Substituted Benzimidazole
Schedule: OTC, RX
Administration: Take 1-2 times daily 30 min before meals
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Losartan
Brand: Cozaar
Black Box Warning: Fetal toxicity
Indication: Hypertension, Diabetic neuropathy
Class: Angiotensin II Receptor Blocker; Antihypertensive
Schedule: Rx
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Simvastatin
Brand: Flolipid, Zocor
Indication: Reduces LDL cholesterol levels
Class: Antilipemic Agent, HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitor
Schedule: Rx
Administration: Orally at same time each day with or without meal
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Gabapentin
Brand: Gralise, Neurotonin
Indication: Seizures
Class: Anticonvulsant, GABA Analog
Schedule: Rx
Administration: ER should be taken orally with food
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Acetaminophen; Hydrocodone Bitartrate
Brand: Vicodin, Norco, Lorcet
Black Box Warning: Abuse potential, life-threatening respiratory depression, neonatal opioid withdrawal syndrome
Indication: Pain management
Class: Opioid; Analgesic Combination
Schedule: Rx, C-II
Administration: Orally with food, start at lowest dose possible for acute pain
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Hydrochlorothiazide
Brand: Microzide
Indication: edema and hypertension
Class: Antihypertensive; Diuretic; Thiazide
Schedule: Rx
Administration: Orally early in the morning to prevent nocturia and take last dose before 6 pm
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Sertraline Hydrochloride
Brand: Zoloft
Black Box Warning: Suicide
Indication: Depression, OCD, Panic Disorder, PTSD, Premenstral Dysphoric Disorder, Social Anxiety Disorder
Class: SSRI Antidepressant
Schedule: Rx
Administration: Dilute solution
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Fluticasone
Brand: Flonase Allergy Relief, Flonase Sensimist, Xhance
Indication: Allergic/Nonallergic Rhinitis, and Nasal polyps.
Class: Nasal Corticosteroid
Schedule: OTC/Rx
Administration: Intranasal, shake well and blow nose before use
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Montelukast
Brand: Singulair
Black Box Warning: Serious neuropsychiatric events
Indication: Allergic Rhinitis, Asthma, Prevention of Exercise-induced Bronchoconstriction
Class: Leukotriene Receptor Antagonist
Schedule: Rx
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Amoxicillin
Brand: Moxatag
Indication: Ear, nose, and throat infections.
Class: Antibiotic, Penicillin
Schedule: Rx (DSC)
Administration: Orally ATC. With milk or water to prevent upset stomach. Refrigerate and shake before use
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Furosemide
Brand: Lasix
Black Box Warning: Fluid and electrolyte loss
Indication: edema associated with heart failure, cirrhosis of the liver, Ascites, hypertension
Class: Antihypertensive; Loop diuretic
Schedule: Rx
Administeration: Orally or via IV.
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Pantoprazole Sodium
Brand: Protonix
Indication: GERD, erosive or nonerosive.
Class: Proton Pump Inhibitor; Substituted Benzimidazole
Schedule: Rx
Administration: IV or Oral. For oral take 30-60 min before meal. Do not crush or chew tablets.
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Acetaminophen
Brand: Tylenol, Midol, Day/Nightquil
Black Box Warning: Risk of medication errors and hepatotoxicity
Indication: Temporarily treats fever and pain.
Class: Nonopioid Analgesic
Schedule: Rx, OTC
Administration: IV or Oral. For Oral do not chew or crush tablets.
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Prednisone
Brand: Deltasone, Rayos, Prednisone Intensol
Indication: Anti-inflammatory or immunosuppressant agent
Class: Systemic Corticosteroid
Schedule: Rx
Administration: Orally after meals or with food or milk to decrease GI upset.
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Escitalopram Oxalate
Brand: Lexapro
Black Box: Suicidal thoughts or behavior.
Indication: Major depressive disorder and generalized anxiety disorder.
Class: SSRI Antidepressant
Schedule: Rx
Administration: Orally once daily with or without food.
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Fluoxetine Hydrochloride
Brand: Prozac
Black Box: Suicidality and antidepressant drugs
Indication: Bipolar, depression, bulimia, and panic disorders.
Class: SSRI Antidepressant
Schedule: Rx
Administration: Orally once daily
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Dextroamphetamine / Amphetamine
Brand: Adderall, Adderall XR, Mydayis
Black Box: Abusive potential and cardiovascular events.
Indication: Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, and Narcolepsy.
Class: Central Nervous System Stimulant
Schedule: Rx, C-II
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Tramadol Hydrochloride
Brand: ConZip, Ultram
Black Box: Addiction, Opioid, Depression.
Indication: Pain Management
Class: Analgesic, Opioid
Schedule: Rx, C-IV
Administration: Use dry hands. Orally before bed is recommended.
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Insulin Glargine
Brand: Lantus, Basaglar KwikPen
Indication: Type 1 and 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Class: Long-Acting Insulin
Schedule: Rx
Administration: Inject subcutaneously consistently at same time of day
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Bupropion
Brand: Forfivo, Wellbutrin
Black Box Warning: Suicidality
Indication: Major depressive disorder, Seasonal affective disorder, Smoking cessation
Class: Antidepressant; Dopamine/Norepinephrine-Reuptake Inhibitor; Smoking Cessation Aid
Schedule: Rx
Administration: Do not crush, chew or divide
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Ibuprofen
Brand: Advil, Motrin
Black Box Warning: Increased risk for cardiovascular and GI effects
Indcation: inflammation, pain, and fever
Class: Nonopioid Analgesic; Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drug (NSAID)
Schedule: Rx/OTC
Administration: Take orally with food or milk
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Rosuvastatin
Brand: Crestor
Indication: Familial Hypercholesterolemia (elevated LDL cholesterol) and prevention of Cardiovascular Disease
Class: Antilipemic Agent; HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitor
Schedule: Rx
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Pravastatin
Brand: Pravachol
Indication: Familial Hypercholesterolemia and prevents myocardial infarction and stroke
Class: Antilipemic Agent; HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitor
Schedule: Rx
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Trazodone
Brand: Oleptro, Desyrel
Black Box Warning: Suicidal thoughts and behaviors
Indication: Major Depressive Disorder
Class: Antidepressant; Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor/Antagonist
Schedule: Rx
Administration: IR tablet: Take orally after meal, ER tablet: take orally on empty stomach
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Tamsulosin
Brand: Flomax
Indication: Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (prostate gland enlargement)
Class: Alpha 1 Blocker
Schedule: Rx
Administration: Take orally 30 minutes after meal, do not crush, chew or open
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Carvedilol
Brand: Coreg
Indication: Heart failure and hypertension
Class: Antihypertensive; Beta-Blocker with Alpha-Blocking Activity
Schedule: Rx
Administration: Take orally with food to minimize the risk of orthostatic hypotension
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Meloxicam
Brand: Anjeso
Black Box Warning: Serious cardiovascular thrombotic events, gastrointestinal bleeding, ulcerations and perforation
Indication: Osteoarthritis and Rheumatoid Arthritis
Class: Nonopiod Analgesic; NSAID
Schedule: Rx
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Citalopram
Brand: Celexa
Black Box Warning: Suicidality
Indication: Major Depressive Disorder
Class: Antidepressant; Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor (SSRI)
Schedule: Rx
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Duloxetine
Brand: Cymbalta
Black Box Warning: Suicidal thoughts and behaviors
Indication: Generalized Anxiety Disorder, Major Depressive Disorder, and Fibromyalgia
Class: Antidepressant; Serotonin/Norepinephrine Reuptake Inhibitor
Schedule: Rx
Administration: Take orally with or without meals, swallow capsules whole
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Alprazolam
Brand: Alprazolam Intensol, Xanax
Black Box Warning: Do not use with opioids, abuse, misuse, and addiction
Indication: Anxiety Disorder
Class: Benzodiazepine
Schedule: Rx, C-IV
Administration: Take once in the morning orally, do not crush, break or chew
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Potassium Chloride
Brand: K-Tab, Klor-Con
Indication: Hypokalemia (low potassium levels in the blood)
Class: Oral Electrolyte Supplement
Schedule: Rx
Administration: Take with meals and water, swallow whole
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Clopidogrel
Brand: Plavix
Black Box Warning: Diminished antiplatelet effect in patients with two loss-of-function alleles of the CYP2C19 gene
Indication: Acute Coronary Syndrome: ST-segment MI, MI, Ischemic Stroke, Atherosclerotic Disease,
Class: Antiplatelet Agent; Thienopyridine; P2Y12 Antagonist
Schedule: Rx
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Aspirin
Brand: Bayer, Ascriptin
Indication: Analgesic, antipyretic, anti-inflammatory, revascularization, vascular indications
Class: Nonopiod Analgesic; NSAID; Salicylate; Antiplatelet Agent
Schedule: Rx/OTC
Administration: Take orally with meal and water, do not take with other NSAIDs
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Ranitidine
Brand: Zantac
Indication: GERD, heartburn, and peptic ulcer disease
Class: Histamine H2 antagonist
Schedule: Withdrawn from market
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Atenolol
Brand: Tenormin
Black Box Warning: Cessation of therapy
Indication: Angina, hypertension, myocardial infarction (early treatment and secondary prevention
Class: Antianginal agent; Antihypertensive; Beta-1 selective Beta-Blocker
Schedule: Rx
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Cyclobenzaprine
Brand: Amrix, Fexmid
Indication: Muscle spasm
Class: Skeletal Muscle Relaxant
Schedule: Rx
Administration: Swallow whole and take at same time each day. Contents may be sprinkled
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Glipizide
Brand: Glipizide XL, Glucotrol XL, Glucotrol
Indication: Type 2 diabetes mellitus
Class: Antidiabetic Agent, Sulfonylurea
Schedule: Rx
Administration: IR: 30 minutes before a meal (breakfast) and ER: With breakfast or first meal of day
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Methylphenidate
Brand: Ritalin, Daytrana
Black Box Warning: Abuse and dependence
Indication: ADHD and narcolepsy
Class: CNS stimulant
Schedule: Rx, C-II
Administration: Take 30-45 minutes before meal. Last dose before 6:00 PM
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Azithromycin
Brand: Zithromax
Indication: Bacterial infection
Class: Antibiotic, Microlide
Schedule: Rx
Administration: Take 1-2 hours before food
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Clonazepam
Brand: Klonopin
Black Box Warning: Risk from concomitant use with opioids, abuse, misuse, addiction, dependence and withdrawal reactions
Indication: Panic disorder and seizure disorders
Class: Anticonvulsant, Benzodiazepine
Schedule: Rx, C-IV
Administration: 1 dose at bedtime due to somnolence (drowsiness)
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Oxycodone
Brand: Xtampza ER, Oxyado, Roxicodone
Black Box Warning: Addiction, abuse, and misuse. Life-threatening respiratory depression. Neonatal opioid withdrawal syndrome. Risks from concomitant use with benzodiazepines or other CNS depressants. REMS requirement
Indication: Pain management
Class: Opioid Analgesic
Schedule: Rx, C-II
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Allopurinol
Brand: Aloprim, Zyloprim
Indication: Gout, prevention of recurrent calcium stones (nephrolithiasis), tumor lysis syndrome
Class: Antigout Agent; Xanthine Oxidase Inhibitor
Schedule: Rx
Administration: 1 dose after meals
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Venlafaxine
Brand: Effexor XR
Black Box Warning: Suicidality and antidepressant drugs
Indication: Generalized anxiety disorder, Major depressive disorder, Panic disorder, and Social anxiety disorder
Class: Antidepressant, Serotonin/Norepinephrine Reuptake Inhibitor
Schedule: Rx
Administration: Take with food in the morning or evening (same time)
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Hydrochlorothiazide/lisinopril
Brand: Zestoretic
Black Box Warning: Fetal toxicity
Indication: Hypertension
Class: ACE Inhibitor; Antihypertensive; Diuretic, Thiazide
Schedule: Rx
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Warfarin
Brand: Coumadin, Jantoven
Black Box Warning: Bleeding risk
Indication: Myocardial infarction, Thromboembolic complications
Class: Anticoagulant, Vitamin K Antagonist
Schedule: Rx
Administration: Orally with or without food and at same time of day
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Propranolol
Brand: Hemangeol, Inderal
Black Box Warning: Cardiac ischemia after abrupt discontinuation
Indication: Angina, Arrhythmia, Essential tremor, Hypertension, Migraine Prophylaxis, MI, Pheochromocytoma, Proliferating infantile hemangioma
Class: Antianginal agent; Class II Antiarrhythmic Agent; Antihypertensive; Non-selective Beta-Blocker
Schedule: Rx
Administration:
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Hydrochlorothiazide/losartan
Brand: Hyzaar
Black Box Warning: Fetal toxicity
Indication: Hypertension and Hypertension with left ventricular hypertrophy
Class: Angiotensin II Receptor Blocker; Antihypertensive; Diuretic, Thiazide
Schedule: Rx
Administration: Orally at same time of day
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Cetirizine
Brand: Zyrtec
Indication: Allergic Rhinitis and Chronic Spontaneous Urticaria (Hives)
Class: Histamine H1 Antagonist, Second Generation Piperazine Derivative
Schedule: OTC/Rx
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Estradiol
Brand: Estrance, Estring
Black Box Warning: Endometrial cancer, Cardiovascular disease, Breast cancer, Dementia, Risk vs benefits.
Indication: Vulvar and vaginal atrophy associated with menopause.
Class: Estrogen Derivative
Schedule: Rx
Administration: Insert applicator filled with vaginal cream deeply into the vagina. Cleanse applicator after use with warm water and mild soap.
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Ethinyl estradiol/norethindrone
Brand: Microgestin, Estrostep, Loestrin
Black Box Warning: Cigarette smoke increases serious cardiovascular events, Endometrial cancer, cardiovascular disease, breast cancer, dementia.
Indication: Acne vulgaris, contraception
Class: Contraceptive, Estrogen and Progestin Combination
Schedule: Rx
Administration: Take at the same time each day without regard to meals.
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Lorazepam
Brand: Ativan, Lorazepam Intensol, Loreev XR.
Black Box Warning: Risks from concomitant use with opioids, abuse, misuse, and addiction, addiction and withdrawal.
Indication: Anxiety (oral), Status Epilepticus (injection)
Class: Anticonvulsant, Benzodiazepine.
Schedule: Rx, C-IV
Administration: If concentrate- mix with liquid and take dissolved. Or sublingually
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Quetiapine
Brand: Seroquel, Seroquel XR
Black Box Warning: Increased mortality in elderly patients with dementia-related psychosis. Suicidal thoughts and behaviors.
Indication: Bipolar disorder, Major depressive disorder, Schizophrenia
Class: Second Generation (Atypical) Antipsychotic.
Schedule: Rx
Administration: No regards to food.
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Zolpidem
Brand: Edluar, Intermezzo, Zolpimist.
Black Box Warning: Complex sleep behaviors.
Indication: Insomnia
Class: Hypnotic, Miscellaneous
Schedule: Rx, C-IV
Administration: Administer immediately before bedtime and do not administer with or immediately after a meal.
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Ergocalciferol
Brand: Calcidol, Calciferol, Drisdol, Ergocal
Indication: Vitamin D supplement and hypoparathyroidism
Class: Vitamin D Analog
Schedule: OTC
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Budesonide/formoterol
Brand: Symbicort
Indication: Asthma and COPD
Class: Long Lasting Beta 2-Adernergic Agonist; Inhaled Corticosteroid
Schedule: Rx
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Spironolactone
Brand: Aldactone, CaroSpir
Indication: Ascites due to cirrhosis, heart failure with reduced ejection fracture, hypertension, and primary hyperaldosteronism
Class: Antihypertensive; Potassium Sparing Diuretic; Mineralcorticoid (Aldosterone) Receptor Antagonist
Schedule: Rx
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Ondansetron
Brand: Zofran
Indication: Prevention of nausea and vomiting cause by chemotherapy, post-op or radiotherapy
Class: Antiemetic; Selective 5-HT3 Receptor Antagonist
Schedule: Rx
Administration: Give 30 minutes prior to chemo, 1-2 hours before radiation, 30-60 minutes before induction of anesthesia/surgery
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Insulin aspart
Brand: Flasp, Novolog
Indication: Treatment of type 1 and 2 diabetes
Class: Rapid-Acting Insulin
Schedule: Rx
Administration: Take right before meal and rotate administration sites to avoid lipodystrophy
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Apixaban
Brand: Eliquis, Eliquis DVT/PE Starter Pack
Black Box Warning: Do not discontinue abruptly and Spinal/Epidural hematoma
Indication: Deep vein thrombosis, nonvalvular atrial fibrillation, postoperative venous thromboprophylaxis following hip or knee replacement, and pulmonary embolism
Class: Factor Xa Inhibitor Anticoagulant; Direct Oral Anticoagulant
Schedule: Rx
Administration: 12-24 hours before post op knee/hip replacement
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Naproxen
Brand: Aleve
Black Box Warning: Serious cardiovascular thrombotic events, gastrointestinal bleeding, ulceration, and perforation
Indication: Inflammation, dysmenorrhea (menstrual cramps), pain, and fever
Class: NSAID; Nonopioid Analgesic
Schedule: OTC
Administration: Take with food
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Lamotrigine
Brand: Lamictal
Black Box Warning: Serious skin rashes
Indication: Bipolar disorder, focal onset seizures and generalized onset seizures
Class: Anticonvulsant
Schedule: Rx
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Fluticasone/salmeterol
Brand: Advair Diskus
Indication: Asthma and COPD
Class: Long-Lasting Beta-2 Agonist, Inhaled Corticosteroid
Schedule: Rx
Administration: Rinse mouth with water after use
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Pregabalin
Brand: Lyrica
Indication: Fibromyalgia, neuropathic pain associated with daibetic peripheral neuropathy, neuropathic pain asssociated with spinal cord injury, postherpetic neuralgia, focal and onset seizures
Class: Anticonvulsant; GABA Analog
Schedule: Rx
Administration:
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Glimepiride
Brand: Amaryl
Indication: Diabetes mellitus Type 2
Class: Antidiabetic Agent, Sulfonylurea
Schedule: Rx
Administration: Once daily with first main meal of the day
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Diclofenac
Brand: Cambia; Cataflam; Lofena
Black Box: Caradiovascular thrombotic events, GI bleeding and ulceration
Indication: Acute pain, rheumatoid arthritis
Class:
Schedule: Rx
Administration: Do not crush ER tabs, take without food
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Fenofibrate
Brand: Antara, Fenoglide, Lipofen
Indication: Hypercholestrolemia, Hypertriglyceridemia
Class: Antilipemic Agent, Fibric Acid
Schedule: Rx
Administration: Take with meals, swallow whole
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Paroxetine
Brand: Brisdelle, Paxil, Pexeva
Black box: Suicidal thoughts/behaviors
Indication: Generalized anxiety disorder, Depression, OCD, PTSD
Class: Antidepressant, SSRI
Schedule: Rx
Administration: With or without meals
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Clonidine
Brand: Catapres
Black Box: Epidural use in obstetrical, postpartum, or perioperative pain not recommended
Indication: ADHD, Hypertension
Class: Alpha2-Adrenergic Agonist, Antihypertensive
Schedule: Rx
Administration: Taken with or without food, swallow whole
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Loratadine
Brand: Alavert, Claritin
Indication: Allergic rhinitis or conjunctivitis, Urticaria (hives)
Class: Histamine H1 Antagonist, Second Generation
Schedule: OTC
Administration: Take with or without meals
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Diltiazem
Brand: Cardizem, Tiazac
Indication: Hypertension, angina, atrial fibrillation
Class: Antianginal, Antiarrhythmic (Class IV), Antihypertensive, Calcium channel blocker
Schedule: Rx
Administration: IV or oral
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Hydroxyzine
Brand: Vistaril
Indication: Anxiety, Pruritus, Urticaria
Class: Antiemetic, Antihistamine (H1 - first generation)
Schedule: Rx
Administration: IM or oral, take without regard to food
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Amitriptyline
Brand: Elavil, Levate
Black Box: Suicidality
Indication: Major depressive disorder
Class: Antidepressany, Tricyclic
Schedule: Rx
Administration: Administer at late afternoon or bedtime to minimize daytime sedation
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Doxycycline
Brand: Acticlate, Doryx, Lymepak
Indication: Acne, infections
Class: Antibiotic
Schedule: Rx
Administration: Take with meals and water and sit up for up to 30 minutes
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Ethinyl estradiol/norgestimate
Brand: Ortho Tri-Cyclen, Sprintec, TriNessa
Black Box: Cigarette smoking increases risk of cardiovascular events
Indication: Acne vulgaris, Contraception
Class: Contraceptive
Schedule: Rx
Administration: Same time every 24 hours
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Lisdexamfetamine
Brand: Vyvanse
Black Box: Abuse and dependence
Indication: ADHD, Binge eating disorder
Class: CNS Stimulant
Schedule: C-II
Administration: Take in morning without regard to meals to avoid insomnia
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Sitagliptin
Brand: Januvia
Indication: Diabetes mellitus, type 2
Class: Antidiabetic agent
Schedule: Rx
Administration: Take without regard to meals
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Latanoprost
Brand: Xalatan, Xelpros
Indication: Elevated intraocular pressure
Class: Opthalmic Agent, Antaglaucoma
Schedule: Rx
Administration: Eye drop sanitation procedures
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Cephalexin
Brand: Daxbia, Keflex
Indication: Various infections, Bone infections, Respiratory tract infections, UTI
Class: Antibiotic, Cephalosporin
Schedule: Rx
Administration: Take with food if GI upset occurs
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Tizanidine
Brand: Zanaflex
Indication: Spasticity
Class: Alpha2-Adrenergic Agonist
Schedule: Rx
Administration: May be opened and sprinkled on food
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Finasteride
Brand: Proscar, Propecia
Indication: Androgenetic alopecia, Benign prostatic hyperplasia
Class: 5 Alpha-Reductase Inhibitor
Schedule: Rx
Administration: Taken with or without meals
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Lovastatin
Brand: Altoprev
Indication: Hyperlipidemia
Class: Antilipemic agent, HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitor
Schedule: Rx
Administration: IR tablet with evening meal. ER tablet at bedtime
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Topiramate
Brand: Topamax
Indication: Migraine (prevention), Seizures
Class: Anticonvulsant
Schedule: Rx
Administration: Take without regard to meals
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Insulin lispro
Brand: Humalog
Indication: Diabetes mellitus, types 1 and 2
Class: Rapid-Acting Insulin
Schedule: Rx
Administration: Use only if IV solution is clear and colorless
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Sulfamethoxazole/trimethoprim
Brand: Bactrim
Indication:
Class: Antibiotic -Sulfonamide
Schedule: Rx
Administration: IV over 60-90 min, Oral taken without regard to meals
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Buspirone
Brand: Buspar
Indication: Generalized anxiety disorder
Class: Antianxiety agent
Schedule: Rx
Administration: Take without regard to meals, but must be consistent
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Oseltamivir
Brand: Tamiflu
Indication: Influenza, seasonal, prophylaxis or treatment
Class: Antiviral agent
Schedule:
Administration: Take without regard to meals
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Ferrous sulfate
Brand: FeroSul
Indication: Iron deficiency, iron-deficiency anemia
Class: Iron preparations
Schedule: OTC
Administration: Do not crush or chew, administer with water or juice
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Amoxicillin/Clavulanate
Brand: Augmentin
Indication: Bacterial infections
Class: Antibiotic, Penicillin
Schedule: Rx
Administration: Administer around-the-clock, take with food to minimize GI upset
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Valsartan
Brand: Diovan
Black Box: Fetal toxicity
Indication: Heart failure (reduced ejection fraction), Chronic hypertension, Post-myocardial infarction
Class: Angiotensin II Receptor Blocker, Antihypertensive
Schedule: Rx
Administration: Taken without regard to meals
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Levetiracetam
Brand: Keppra
Indication: Focal (partial) onset, or generalized onset of seizures
Class: Anticonvulsant
Schedule:
Administration: IV infused over 15 minutes
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Hydralazine
Brand: Apresoline
Indication: Hypertension, chronic
Class: Antihypertensive
Schedule: Rx
Administration: IV, IM, oral taken without regard to meals
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Mirtazapine
Brand: Remeron
Black Box: Suicidality
Indication: Major depressive disorder
Class: Antidepressant, Alpha-2 Antagonist
Schedule: Rx
Administration: Taken without regard to meals
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Rivaroxaban
Brand: Xarelto
Black Box: Premature discontinuation increases risk of thrombotic events, Spinal/Epidural hematomas
Indication:
Class: Anticoagulant (Factor Xa Inhibitor); Direct Oral Anticoagulant (DOAC)
Schedule:
Administration: Doses \>15 mg taken with food