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Antigout drugs

Side effects: Acute gouty attacks, headache, GI symptoms



Examples: Allopurinol (Zyloprim), colchicine (Colcrys)

Antiinflammatory drugs (NSAIDs)

Side effects: Albuminuria, hematuria, bronchospasm, constipation, dizziness, epigastric pain, increased bleeding time, hypersensitivity reactions, GERD, GI ulcers and bleeding, headache, tinnitus and hearing loss, vision disturbances




Ex: Aspirin (Ecotrin, Bayer, Buffer) diclofenac with misoprostol (Voltaren, Cataflam), ibuprofen (Motrin, Advil), naproxen (Naprosyn, Aleve)

Bisphosphonates

Side effects: headache, abdominal pain, bone pain



Ex: Teriparatide acetate (Forteo)

Calcitonin

Rhinitis, nasal irritation (nasal spray); hypertension, dizziness, injection site reactions, nausea, vomiting



Ex: Calcium carbonate (Tums, Os-Cal-D), calcitonin salmon (Miacalcin)

Cholinesterase inhibitors

Bradycardia, hypotension, convulsions, rash, increased salvia, weakness, muscle cramps



Ex: Neostigmine ( Prostigmin)

COX- 2 inhibitors

Side effects: Headache, insomnia, rash, abdominal pain, diarrhea, dyspepsia, upper respiratory infection



Ex: Celecoxib (Celebrex)

DMARDs

Side effects: Hepatotoxicity, bone marrow suppression, GI disturbances, blood dyscrasias, pruritus, rashes



Ex: Auranofin (Ridaura), azathioprine (lmuran), gold sodium thiomalatr (Mycochrysine), methotrexate (Rheumatrex)

Muscle relaxants and antispasmodics

Side effects: Anxiety, ataxia, blurred vision, confusion, decreased blood pressure and respirations, diarrhea, dizziness, drowsiness, dry mouth, headache, slurred speech, tremor, urinary incontinence, weakness



Ex: Baclofen (Lioresal), cyclobenzaprine (Flexeril), dantrolene (Dantrium), metaxalone (Skelaxin)

Adrenergic blockers

Side effects: Confusion, decreased blood pressure, blood glucose, energy, heart rate



Ex: Alfuzosin (Uroxatral), doxazosin (Cardura), pazosin (Minipress), tamsulosin (Flomax), terazosin (Hytrin), acebutolol (Sectral), atenolol

Salicylates

Side effects: Coma, depression, dizziness, headache, drowsiness, increased bleeding time, bruising, GI bleeding, liver and kidney disorders, tinnitus, rash



Ex: Salicylic acid (aspirin)

Cholinergics

Side effects: Bronchospasm; decreased heart rate, respirations, blood pressure ; increased salivation, tears, and sweating; muscle cramps and weakness



Ex: Pilocarpine (Pilopine), donepezil (Aricept)

NSAIDs

Side effects: Blurred vision, constipation, dizziness, drowsiness, dyspepsia, edema, GI bleeding, headache, hepatitis, irregular heart rate, kidney disorders, prolonged bleeding, psychic disturbances, rash, tinnitus



Ex: Ibuprofen (Advil, Motrin)