Advair | Fluticasone + Salmeterol | Asthma attacks and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. | Headache, muscle Bronchodilator pain, nausea, vomiting. | combinations/ Steroid + Bronchodilator |
Aleve | Naproxen | Minor aches/ pains due to arthritis, muscle aches, cramps, and fever. | Indigestion, heartburn, headache, dizziness. | Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs |
Zyrtec | Certizine | Allergy/Allergy symptoms like itching, sneezing, and watery eyes. | Dry mouth, cough, constipation. | Antihistamines |
Coreg | Carvedilol | Heart failure, hypertension, after heart attack. | Dizziness, slower heartbeats, diarrhea. | Non-cardioselective beta blockers |
Crestor | Rosuvastatin | High cholesterol, atherosclerosis, stroke, heart attack, coronary heart disease. | Headache, muscle pain, nausea. | • Statins |
Cymbalta | Duloxetine | Major depressive disorder, nerve pain, fibromyalgia. | Drowsiness, nausea, dry mouth. | Serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors |
Desyrel | Trazodone | Major depressive disorder | Drowsiness, dizziness, swelling. | Pheny|piperazine antidepressants |
Diflucan | Fluconazole | Fungal infections, meningitis in people with AIDS or HIV. | Dizziness, nausea, headache. | Azole antifungals |
Diovan | Valsartan | High blood pressure, heart failure | Dizziness, headache, cough. | Angiotensin receptor blockers |
Effexor | Venlaflaxine | Major depressive disorders, generalized anxiety disorders, panic disorders. | Headache, dizziness, drowsiness. | Serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors |
Elavil | Amitriptyline | Symptoms of depression | Nausea, mouth pain, constipation. | Tricyclic antidepressants |
Generic Name | Brand Name | Indication | Common Side Effects | Classification |
Fosamax | Alendronate | Osteoporosis, bone loss, bone fractures, Paget's disease. | Heartburn, diarrhea, and headaches. | Bisphosphonates |
Klor-con | Potassium chloride | Hypoklalemia | Severe throat irritation, chest pain, stomach bloating. | Minerals and electrolytes |
Mevacor | Lovastatin | Slow heart disease, prevent heart attacks, prevent chest pain, lower LDL, raise HDL. | Headache, back pain, flue-like symptoms, | Statins |
Mobic | Meloxicam | Pain, tenderness, swelling, stiffness. | Dizziness, nausea, diarrhea. | Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs |
Paxil | Paroxetine | Major depressive disorder, panic disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder, anxiety disorders. | Sweating, dry mouth, headache. | Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors |
Valium | Diazepam | Anxiety disorders, alcohol withdrawal symptoms, muscle spasms, seizures. | Drowsiness, muscle weakness, fatigue. | Benzodiazepine anticonvulsants |
Vibramycin | Doxycycline | Acne, prevent bacterial infections, prevent malaria, periodontitis. | Loss of appetite, vomiting, diarrhea. | Miscellaneous antimalarials, Tetracyclines |
Minipress | Prazosin | Hypertension | Dizziness, fast heart rate, sleepiness. | Antiadrenergic agents, peripherally acting |
Bystolic | Nebivolol | Hypertension | Headache, nausea, diarrhea | Cardioselective beta blockers |