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codine sulfate (D)
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It is a: Opiate Analgesic (opium alkaloid)
Use: Cough relief Side effects: |
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fentanyl citrate
(Duragesic, Oralet, Actiq) |
It is a: Opioid Analgesic
Use: Procedural sedation or adjunct to general anesthesia Side effects: |
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meperdone HCI
(Demrol, Pethidine) |
It is a: Opioid Analgesic
Use: Meperidine use should be restricted because of the unpridictable effects as a neurometabolites at anagesic doses and risk for seizures Side effects: |
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methadone HCI
(Dolophine) |
It is a: Opioid Analgesic
Use: relief of chronic pain, opioid detox, opioid addiction maintenance Side effects: |
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morphine sulfate
(Astramorph, Duramorph, Infumorph, MSIR, oramorph, Roxanol) |
It is a: Opiate Analgesic (opium alkaloid)
Use: Opioid Analgesic, relief od moderate to severe pain Side effects: |
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oxycodone
(OxyContin) |
It is a: Opioid, Synthetic
Use: Relief of moderate to severe pain Side effects: |
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naloxone HCI
(Narcan) naltrexone (Trexan) |
It is a: Opioid antagonist
Use: Tx of Opioid overdose, postoperative anesthesia reversal Side effects: |
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Percocet
Vicodin |
It is a: Opioid combination (acetaminophen) agonist
Use: Combined opioid-nonopioid analgesia Side effects: |
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buprenorphine
(Buprenex) butorphanol (Stadol) nalbuphine (Nubain) pentazocine (Talwin) |
It is a: Partial opioid agonist
Use: Relief of mod to severe pain; usally short-term postoperative or obstetric pain; tablets for opioid dependence only Side effects: |
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acetaminophen
(Tylenol) |
It is a: Nonopioid analgesic, antipyretic (fever reducer)
Use: Relief of mild to moderate pain Side effects: |
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tramadol
(Ultram) |
It is a: Miscellaneous analgesic
Use: Relief of moderate to moderately severe pain Side effects: |
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tramadol
(Ultram) |
It is a: Miscellaneous analgesic
Use: Relief of moderate to moderately severe pain Side effects: |
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benzocaine
(Dermoplast, Lanacane, Solarcaine) |
Route: Topical, Aersol, and Spray
Use: Side Effects: |
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butamben
(Butesin) |
Route: Topical
Use: Side Effects: |
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Cocaine
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Route: Topical
Use: Side Effects: |
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dibucaine
(Nupercainal) |
Route: Topical and Injection
Use: Side Effects: |
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Dyclonine
(Dyclone, Sucrets) |
Route: Topical
Use: Side Effects: |
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Ethyl Chloride
(Chloroethane) |
Route:Topical: spray
Use: Side Effects: |
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Lidocaine
(Lidoderm) |
Route: Topical: patch
Use: Side Effects: |
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Proparacaine
(alcaine, Ophthetic) |
Route: Ophthalmic solution
Use: Side Effects: |
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Pramoxine
(Tronolane) |
Route: Topical: jelly, cream, or lotion
Use: Side Effects: |
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Prilocaine/Lidocaine
(EMLA) |
Route: Topical cream
Use: Side Effects: |
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Tetracaine
(Pontocaine) |
Route: Injection, Topical, Ophthalmic: solution, ointment, or cream
Use: Side Effects: |
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Conjugated Estrogens
(Cenestin, Premarin, Estratab, and Menest) |
Pharmacological Class: Estrogenic hormone mixture
Use: Atrophic vaginitis, kraurosis vulvae, vasomotor symptoms of menopause, breast cancer "palliative for men and women", female castration, ovarian failure, prostate cancer, female hypogonadism, Side Effects: |
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Estradiol
(Estrace) |
Pharmacological Class: Estrogenic hormone
Use: vasomotor symptoms of menopause, female castration, ovarian failure, breast cancer, prostate cancer, osteoporosis prophylaxis Side Effects: |
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Estradiol Transdermal
(Estraderm, FemPatch, Vivelle, Climara, Menostar) |
Pharmacological Class: Estrogenic hormone
Use: Vasomotor symptoms of menopause Side Effects: |
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Medroxyprogesterone Acetate
(Provera) |
Pharm Class: Progestin
Use: Amenorrhea, uterine bleeding, vasor motor symptoms of menopause Side Effects: |
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Megestrol
(megace) |
Pharm Class: Progestin
Use: Metastatic endometrial or renal cancer, severe weight loss in male and female patients with HIV/AIDS, uterine bleeding, and breast or endometrial cancer Side Effects: |
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Progesterone
(Prometrium, Progestasert, Crinone) |
Pharm Class: Progestin
Use: Progesterone deficiency in infertility, amenorrhea or functional uterine bleeding, secondary amenorrhea Side Effects: |
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Norethindrone and Ethinyl Estradiol
(Ortho-novum, Necon, and Jenest) |
Pharm Class: Biphasic fixed variable progestin
Use: prevention of pregnancy Side Effects: |
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Norethindrone and Ethinyl Estradiol
(Loestrin, Modicon, Necon) |
Pharm Class: Monophasic fixed estrogen progestin combo
Use: prevention of pregnancy Side Effects: |
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norethindrone and ethinyl estradiol
(Ortho-Novum 7/7/7, Estrostep, Tri-Norinyl) |
Pharm Class: Triphasic fixed variable progestin 3-4 month phases
Use: prevention of pregnancy Side Effects: |
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medroxyprogestrone
(Depo-Provera) INJ |
Pharm Class: Progestin-only injectable contraceptive
Use: prevention of pregnancy Side Effects: |
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norelgestromin and ethinyl estradiol
TransDermal |
Pharm Class: Fixed-combination estrogen-progestin transdermal contraceptive
Use: prevention of pregnancy Side Effects: |
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etonogestrel-ethinyl estradiol Vaginal Ring
(Nuva Ring) |
Pharm Class: Fixed-combination estrogen-progestin intravaginal contraceptive
Use: prevention of pregnancy Side Effects: |
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finasteride
(Propecia, Proscar) |
Pharm Class: 5-alpha reductase inhibitor
Use: male androgenetic alopecia (baldness) BPH Side Effects: |
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dutasteride
(Avodart) |
Pharm Class: 5-alpha reductase inhibitor
Use: BPH Side Effects: |
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amoxicillin
(Amoxil, Trimox, Wymox) |
Pharm Class: Aminopenicillin
Use: Otitis media, sinusitis, respiratory, skin, UTI, dental prophylaxis for bacterial endocarditis, Heliobacter pylori infection Side Effects: |
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ampicillin
(Principen, Totacillin) |
Pharm Class: Aminopenicillin
Use: Primarily infection with gram-neg organisms such as Shigella, Salmonella, Escherich, Haemophilus, Proteus, and Neisseria and some gram-positive bacteria Side Effects: |
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nafcillin
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Pharm Class:Penicillinase-resistant penicillin
Use: Infection with penicillinase-producing staphylococci bacteria Side Effects: |
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penicillin V potassium
(Pen-Vee K, Veetids) |
Pharm Class: Natural penicillin
Use: Primarily infection with gram-positive organisms such as Steptococcus (including Strptococcus pneumoniae) Side Effects: |
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ticarcillin disodium
(Ticar) |
Pharm Class: Extended- spectrum penicillin
Use: Primarily infection with gram-neg organisms such as Pseudomonas, Escherichia, Proteus, and Enterobacter but also infection with Streptococcus faecalis(Enterococcus which is gram -positive) Side Effects: |
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cefazolin
(Kefzol, Ancef) |
Pharm Class: First-Gen cephalosporin
Use: comparable to those for cephalexin plus active aginst some penicillinase-producing and more gram-neg organisms, also pro and post op prophylaxis Side Effects: |
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cefditoren pivoxil
(Spectracef) |
Pharm Class: 4th-Gen cephalosporin
Use: Infections of resp tract and skin caused by selected gram-positive and gram-neg organisms Side Effects: |
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cefepime
(Maxipime) |
Pharm Class: 4th-Gen cephalosporin
Use: Comparebale to thoses for cefditorn, plus provides more extensive coverage of gram-neg organisms, including those causing intraabdominal infections Side Effects: |
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cefoxitin
(Mefoxin) |
Pharm Class: 2nd-Gen cephalosporin
Use: Less coverage of gram-positive oragnisms but greater coverage of gram-neg and anaerobic organisms Side Effects: |
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ceftazidime
(Fortaz, Tazidime) |
Pharm Class: 3rd-Gen cephalosporin
Use: More extensive coverage of gram-neg organisms, including Pseudomonas Side Effects: |
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ceftriaxone
(Rocephin) |
Pharm Class: 3rd-Gen cephalosporin
Use: Comparable to those for ceftazidmide, also preop surgical prophylaxis Side Effects: |
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cefuroxime
(Kefurox, Zinacef) cefuroxime (Ceftin) tab form |
Pharm Class: 2nd-Gen cephalosporin
Use: Comparable to those for cephalexin, plus provides more coverage of gram-neg organisms Side Effects: |
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cephalexin
(Keflex, Biocef) |
Pharm Class: 1st-Gen cephalosporin
Use: Infections of resp , Gu tract, skin,and bones, otitis media caused by various susceptable gram-positive and gram-neg organisms Side Effects: |
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azithromycin
(Zithromax) |
Pharm Class: Semisynthetic macrolide
Use: Comparable to thoses for erythromycin, but esp GU and resp tract infections, including MAC infections Side Effects: |
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clarthromycin
(Biaxin) |
Pharm Class: Semisynthetic macrolide
Use: Comparable to thoses for erythromycin, but esp GU and resp tract infections, including MAC infections Side Effects: |
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erythromycin
(E-mycin, EryPed, Eryc,) |
Pharm Class: Natural macrolide
Use: Infections of resp and GU tract an skin caused by various gram-positive gram-neg, and other miscellaneous organisms Side Effects: |
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telithromycin
(Ktek) |
Pharm Class: Ketolide
Use: CAP, bacterial sinusitis and exacerbations od chronic bronchitis Side Effects: |
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demeclocycline
(Declomycin) |
Pharm Class: Tetracycline
Use: Broad antibacterial coverage, including treatment of skin infections and respiratory, GI and GU tract infections Side Effects: |
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doxycycline
(Vibramycin, Monodox) |
Pharm Class: Tetracycline
Use: Compareble to that for demeclocycline Side Effects: |
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amikacin
(Amikin) |
Pharm Class: Aminoglycoside
Use: Primarily gentamicin- and tobramycin- resistant gram-neg infections along with severe staphylococcal infections Side Effects: |
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gentamicin
(Garamycin) |
Pharm Class: Aminoglycoside
Use: Primarily gram-neg infections along with severe staphylococcal infections Side Effects: |
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tobramycin
(Nebcin, TOBI) |
Pharm Class: Aminoglycoside
Use: Primarily gram-neg infections along with severe staphylococcal infections Side Effects: |
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neomycin
(Neo-Fradin) |
Pharm Class: Aminoglycoside
Use: Preoperative bowel cleansing, and in diffrent dosage regimens for hepatic encephalopathy Side Effects: |
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ciprofloxacin
(Cipro) |
Pharm Class: Fluoroquinolone
Use: Broad gram-positive and gram-neg coverage for infections throughout the body Side Effects: |
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levofloxacin
(Levaquin) |
Pharm Class: Fluoroquinolone
Use: Various susceptible bacterial infections Side Effects: |
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clindamycin
(Cleocin) |
Pharm Class: Lincosamide
Use: Anaerobes: streptococcal and staphylococcal infections of bone, skin, respiratory, and GU tract Side Effects: |
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dapsone
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Pharm Class: Sulfone
Use: Leprosy (Mycobacterium leprae), dermatitis herpetiformis Side Effects: |
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linezolid
(Zyvox) |
Pharm Class: Oxazolidinone
Use: VRE; skin and resp infections caused by various Staphylococcus and Streptococcos Side Effects: |
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metronidazole
(Flagyl) |
Pharm Class: Nitroimidazole
Use: Prim anaerobic and gram-neg infections of abdominal cavity, skin, bone, resp and GU tract infections Side Effects: |
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nitrofurantoin
(Macrodantin, Furadantin) |
Pharm Class: Nitrofuran
Use: Prim UTIs caused by gram-neg organisms and Staphylococcus aureus Side Effects: |
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quinupristin/dalfopristin
(Synercid) |
Pharm Class: Streptogramins
Use: VRE; skin infections caused by Straptococcal and staphylococcal infections Side Effects: |
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Vancomycin
(Vancocin, Vancoled) "b= oral c+ INJ" |
Pharm Class: Tricyclic glycopeptide
Use: Severe staphylococcal infections, including MRSA; other serious gram-positive infections, including Streptococcus Side Effects: |
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daptomycin
(Cubicin) |
Pharm Class: Lipopeptide
Use: Complicated skin and soft tissue infections Side Effects: |
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aluminum hydroxide
(Amphojel) |
Pharm Class: Aluminum-containing antacid
Use: Hyperacidity(Esp for use with renally compromised patients) Side Effects: |
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aluminum and magnesium hydroxide
(Maalox, Mylanta) |
Pharm Class: Combination antacid
Use: Hyperacidity Side Effects: |
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calcium carbonate
(Tums) |
Pharm Class: Calcium -containing antacid
Use: Hyperacidity Side Effects: |
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magnesium hydroxide
(Milk of Magnesium) |
Pharm Class: Magnesium-containing antacid
Use: Hyperacidity (more commonly used as a laxative) Side Effects: |
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cimetidine
(Tagamet, tagamet HB) |
Pharm Class: H2 antagonist
Use: Dyspepsia, heartburn, ulcers, GERD, pathologic hypersecretion Side Effects: |
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famotidine
(Pepcid, Pepcid AC) |
Pharm Class: H2 antagonists
Use: Dyspepsia, heartburn, ulcers, GERD Side Effects: |
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nizatidine
(Axid, Axid AR) |
Pharm Class: H2 antagonists
Use: Dyspepsia, heartburn, ulcers, GERD Side Effects: |
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ranitidine
(Zantac) |
Pharm Class: H2 antagonists
Use: Dyspepsia, heartburn, ulcers, pathologic hypersecretion, GERD, and erosive esophagitis Side Effects: |
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omeprazole
(Prilosec) |
Pharmacological Class: Proton Pump Inhibitor
Use: Esophagitis, Duodenal ulcer, Hypersecretory conditions Side Effects: |
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pantoprazole
(Protonix) |
Pharmacological Class: Proton Pump Inhibitor
Use: GERD Side Effects: |
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belladonna alkaloids/phenobarbital combos
(Donnatal elixir) |
Pharmacological Class: Fixed-combination anticholinergic
Use: Diarrhea Side Effects: |
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bismuth
(Pepto-Bismol) |
Pharmacological Class: Antimicrobial, Anti-diarrheal
Use: Diarrhea Side Effects: |
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Lactobacillus acidophillus
(Bacid, Lactinex) |
Pharmacological Class: Intestinal flora modifier
Use: Dietary supplementation, Diarrhea, need for bacterial replacement Side Effects: |
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loperamide
(Imodium A-D, Pepto Diarrhea Control) |
Pharmacological Class: Opiate antidiarreal
Use: Diarrhea Side Effects: |
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docusate sodium
(Colace, Surfak) |
Pharmacological Class: Fecal Softener, emollient laxative
Use: Facilitation of defecation (postpartum or any condition involving painful defecation due to hardened feces), Constipation Side Effects: |
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glycerin
(Glycerin, sani-Supp, Colace, Fleet baby lax) |
Pharmacological Class: Hyperosmotic laxative
Use: Constipation Side Effects: |
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lactulose
(Enulose, Chronulac) |
Pharmacological Class: Disaccharide, hyper osmotic laxative
Use: constipation; rduction of blood ammonia lvls in liver failure Side Effects: |
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magnesium citrate
(same as Epsom salts) |
Pharmacological Class: Saline laxative
Use: constipation; bowel cleansing before diagnostic procedure or surgery Side Effects: |
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methylcellulose
(Citrucel) |
Pharmacological Class: Bulk-forming laxative
Use: constipation Side Effects: |
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mineral oil
(Kondremul, Fleet Oil, Retention Enema ) |
Pharmacological Class: Emollient laxative
Use: Constipation Side Effects: |
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polyethylene glycol
(CoLyte, GoLYTELY, NuLytely) |
Pharmacological Class: emollient laxative
Use: Bowel cleansing before a procedure or surgery Side Effects: |
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psyllium
(Metamucil, Fiberall) |
Pharmacological Class: Bulk-forming laxative
Use: Constiipation(used in a daily mantenance plan) Side Effects: |
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senna
(Senokot) |
Pharmacological Class: Stimulant-irritant laxative
Use: Constipation Side Effects: |
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alosetron
(Lotronex) |
Pharmacological Class: 5-HT3 antagonist
Use: Sever diarrhea -predominant irrtable bowel syndrome in women Side Effects: |
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tegaserod maleate
(Zelnorm) |
Pharmacological Class: 5-HT4 partial agonist
Use: Constipation_predominant irritable bowel syndrome in men and women (short term) Side Effects: |