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donepezil
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Brand: Aricept
Use: dementia memantine combo OK SE: SLUD |
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zolpidem
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Brand: Ambien
Use: insomnia increase use --> decrease effectiveness risk of fall in elderly not benzo; acts on same receptors SE: ataxia |
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warfarin
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Brand: Coumadin
Use: anticoagulant petechiae - pin point red dots on skin NTI; difficult to dose D-D interactions w/multiple drugs Black Box |
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rivastigmine
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Brand: Exelon
Use: dementia same MOA as donepezil SE: nausea, dyspepsia |
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alendronate
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Brand: Fosamax
use: osteoporosis SE: hypocalcemia, hypophosphetimia |
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haloperidol
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Bran: Haldol
Use: antispychotic typical antispych; Black Box SE: tardive dyskinesia |
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propranolol
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Bran: Inderal
Use: hypertension; antiarrhythmic not 1st line therapeutic for hypertension 1st pass effect; hepatic failure more effective for angina SE: orthostatic hypotension; GI issues |
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KCl
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Bran: Koan
Use: hypokalimia liquid dose has terrible taste SE: hyperkalimia |
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digoxin
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Brand: Lanoxin
Use: heart failure; atrial fibrillation Beers: Y NTI yellow halo if over MTC SE:DZ, HA, |
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furosemide
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Brand: Lasix
Use: loop diuretic take am; last 6 hrs increase incidence of wetting bed risk of fall in evening SE: hypokalimia; hypotension; muscle spasm |
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escitalopram
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Brand: Lexapro
Use: depression citalopram< t50 < fluoxetine SE: decrease libido; increase sweating |
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atorvastatin
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Brand: Lipitor
Use: dyslipidemia SE: rhabdomyolysis |
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ezopiclone
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Brand: Lunesta
Use: insomnia not benzo has bitter after taste SE: xerostomia |
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memantine
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Brand: Namenda
Use: dementia different MOA than donepezil |
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amlodipine
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Brand: Norvasc
Use: hypertension no CNS effects |
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clopidogrel
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Brand: Plavix
Use: antiplatelet D-D: PPI SE: purpura (hands, neck, face) |
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lisinopril
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Brand: Privinil/ Zestril
Use: hypertension SE: persistent nonproductive dry chronic chough |
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lansoprazole
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Brand: Prevacid
Use: GERD D-D: clopidogrel SE: risk of GI infection |
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fluoxetine
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Brand: Prozac
Use: antidepressant Beers: Y SE: HA, insomnia, somnolence |
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temazepam
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Brand: Restoril
Use: short term insomnia Beers: Y |
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risperidone
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Brand: Risperdal
Use: schizophrenia SE: Parkinsonism; HA; DZ; AX |
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quetiapine
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Brand: Seroquel
Use: schizophrenia monitor orthostatic BP SE: metabolism abnormalities |
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levothyroxine
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Brand: Synthroid
Use: hypothyroidism synthetic T4 mimics natural thyroid hormone SE: hand tremors |
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alprazolam
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Brand: Xanax
Use: anxiety Beers: Y benzo associated with falls in elderly SE: ataxia |
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sertraline
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Brand: Zoloft
Use: depression withdrawl; need to taper off need higher doses SE: decrease libido |
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olanzapine
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Brand: Zyprexa
Use: schizophrenia shortest t50 of all SSRIs SE: akathesia |
