Drugs 21-40

Advil

ibuprofen

Analgesic (NSAID)

Treats pain and reduces fever, can be used for headaches, menstrual cramps, and arthritis.

Nausea, heartburn, and stomach pain.

Ativan

Lorazepam

Benzodiazepines /Anti-anxiety (C-IV)

Treats anxiety disorders, insomnia caused by stress, nausea from cancer treatment, and agitation from alcohol withdrawal.

Drowsiness, sedation, and dizziness.

Celexa

Citalopram

Antidepressant (SSRI)

Treats depression (Major depressive disorder).

Nausea, dry mouth, and dizziness.

Coumadin

Warfarin

Anticoagulant

Treats/prevents blood clots and reduces risk of stroke and heart attack.

Internal bleeding, hemorrhage, easy bruising, and nausea

Dyrenium

Triamterene

Potassiumsparing Diuretic/ Antihypertensive

Treats water retention in people with congestive heart failure, excess aldosterone, and nephrotic syndrome.

Increased urination (dehydration), dizziness, and weakness.

Flexeril

Cyclobenzaprine

Skeletal Muscle Relaxer

Treats skeletal muscle conditions (pain, injury, spasms).

Drowsiness, dry mouth, and dizziness.

Flonase

Fluticasone

Antiinflammatory steroid/Nasal Steroid

Treats nasal congestion, sneezing, runny nose, and other allergy symptoms.

Nasal irritation, nose bleeds, and headache.

Keflex

Cephalexin

Antibiotic

Treats bacterial infections

Nausea, diarrhea, and abdominal pain.

Klonopin

Clonazepam

Benzodiazepine / Anti-anxiety (C-IV)

Treats panic disorders like agoraphobia and seizure disorders.

Drowsiness, sedation, and dizziness

Lexapro

Escitalopram

Antidepressant (SSRI)

Treats depression and anxiety.

Nausea, dry mouth, and dizziness.

Neurontin

Gabapentin

Anticonvulsant

Treats neuropathic pain and seizures.

Dizziness, drowsiness, and fatigue.

Plavix

Clopidogrel

Anticoagulant

Used to lower the risk of stroke and blood clots, and is used if one has a serious heart condition like a heart attack.

Internal bleeding, hemorrhage, easy bruising, and rash.

Pravachol

Pravastatin

Statin

Lower blood levels of bad cholesterol and lower triglycerides to lower the risk of stroke, heart attack, and other heart issues.

Muscle pain/ weakness(myop athy), liver problems, and digestive issues.

ProAir/Ventolin/ Proventil

Albuterol

Bronchodilator

Used to treat bronchospasm in people with reversible obstructive airway disease.

Tremor, nervousness, and headache.

Prozac

Fluoxetine

Antidepressant (SSRI)

Treats major depressive disorder, bulimia nervosa, obsessive compulsion disorder, and panic disorder

Nausea, dry mouth, and dizziness.

Septra

Sulfamethoxazole + Trimethoprim

Antibiotic combination

Treats bacterial infections like urinary tract infections and ear infections.

Nausea, diarrhea, and vomiting.

Singulair

Montelukast

leukotriene inhibitor/Antiasthmatic

Used to prevent asthma attacks and to treat year-round allergies.

Headache, nausea, diarrhea.

Sterapred

Prednisone

Anti Inflammatory steroid

It treats inflammation, severe allergies, and adrenal problems, and overall helps to relieve swelling and allergic reactions.

Increased appetite, weight gain, and insomnia.

Ultram

Tramadol

Analgesic (narcotic-like)

Used to treat moderate to severe pain.

Dizziness, drowsiness, and nausea.

Cipro

Ciprofloxacin

Antibiotic

Treats bacterial infections

Nausea, diarrhea, and abdominal pain