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Nicotine
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Stimulant
SE: Increased myocardio oxygen consumption, CNS stimulation, increased respiratory rate, tremors, increased alertness, arousal, increased Gi secretions MOA: Obsorbed into blood through lungs, buccal mucosa, nasal mucosa *Toxic to nursing infants |
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Cocaine
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Stimulant
SE: Euphoria, increased energy, alertness, impairment of concentration and memory, irritability and mood swings, paranoia, and depression. |
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Amphetamines
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Stimulant
SE: Initial use causes increased alertness, improved performance, relief of fatigue, and anorexia. Also causes increased heart rate and BP, irritability, anxiety, paranoia, and hostile and violent behaviors |
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Bilberry
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Extract of dried fruit
SE: High doses casue anemia, icterus, excitation, death |
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Black cohosh
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Root
SE: higher doses cause dizziness, headache, nausea, change in heart rate |
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Vitamin A
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Fat-soluble
SE: Headache, fatigue, drowsiness, irritability, anorexia, vomiting, diarrhea, dry skin, visual changes Adverse reaction: Leukopenia, aplastic anemai, papilldedema, ICP, hypervitaminosisA, bulging fontanelles in infants. |
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Vitamin C
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Water-soluble
SE: Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, increased urination with dose >19. Parental: Flushing, headache, dizziness, soreness at injection site Adverse reaction: Kidney stones, crystalluria, hyperuricemia, Sickle cell crisis, DVT |
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Iron
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Mineral
SE: Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, constipation, epigastric pain, elixer may stain teeth. Adverse Effects: Pallor, drowsiness, Iron poisining, cardiovascular collapse, metabolic acidosis. |
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Potassium
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Electrolyte
SE: nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal cramps, irritability, rash, phlebitis with IV administration Adverse reactions: Hyperkalemia, GI ulceration, cardiac dysrythmias, respiratory distress, cardiac arrest. |
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Calcium
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Electrolyte
SE: Nausea, vomiting, constipation, pain, drowsiness, headache, muscle weakness Adverse Reactions: Hypercalcemia, metabolic alkalosis, heart block, rebound hyperacidity, renal failure, cardiac dysrythmias, caridac arrest. |
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Epinephrine
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Sypathomimetic
SE: Anorexia, nausea, vomiting, nervousness, tremors, agitation, headache, pallor, insomnia, syncope, dizziness Adverse reactions: Palpitations, tachycardia, dyspnea, V-fib, pulmonary edema |
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Albuterol
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Beta2 adrenergic agonist
SE: Tremor, dizziness, nervousness, restlessness Adverse reactions: Palpatations, reflex tachycardia, hallucinations, cardiac dysrhythmias |
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Atenolol
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Beta1 adrenergic blocker
SE: Drowsiness, dizziness, fainting, weakness, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, cool extremities, leg pain Adverse effects: Bradycardia, hypotension, heart failure, masking of hypoglycemia, agranulocytosis, laryngospasm, respiratory distress, pulmonary edema, dysrhythmias |
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Bethanechol Chloride
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Cholinergic/parasympathomimetic
SE: N/V, diarrhea, salivation, sweating, flushing, frequent urination, rash, miosis, blurred vision, abdominal discomfort Adverse Reaction: Orthostatic hypotenstion, bradycardia, muscle weakness, acute asthmatic attack, heart block, circulatory collapse, cardiac arrest |
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Atropine
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Anticholinergic/parasympatholytic
SE: Dry mouth, nausea, headache, constipation, rash, dry skin, flush, blurred vision, photophobia Adverse Reactions: Tachycardia, hypotension, pupillary dilation, abdominal distention, palpitations, nasal congestion, paralytic ileus, coma |
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Trihexyphenidyl HCI
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Antiparkinson: anticholinergic agent
SE: N/V, dry mouth, constipation, anxiety, restlessness, headache, dizziness, blurred vision, photophobia, pupil dilation, dysphagia. Adverse reactions: Tachycardia, palpitations, urticaria, postural hypotension, urinary retention, paralytic ileus |
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Tolterodine Tartrate
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Animuscarinin agent/anticholinergic
SE: Dry mouth and eyes, headaches, dizziness, fainting, nervousness, n/v, diarrhea, abdominal pain, dyspepsia, flatulence, dysuria, weight gain, arthralgia, urinary retention, uti, uri, rash pruritis, dry skin Adverse reactions:bronchitis, visual abnormalities, chest pain, hypertension |
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Methylphenidate
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Amphetamine like/CNS stimulant
SE: Anorexia, vomiting, diarrhea, insomnia, dizziness, nervouseness, restlessness, irritability Adverse reactions: Tachycardia, growth suppression, palpatations, transient loss of weight in children, increased hyperactiivyt, exfoliative dermatitis, uremia, thrombocytopenia |
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Sumatriptan
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5-HT1 receptor antagonist/antimigraine
SE: Dizziness, fainting, tingling, numbness, warm sensation, drowsiness, muscle cramps, n/v, diarrhea, abdominal cramping Adverse reactons: Hypotension, hypertension, heart block, angina, dysrhythmias, thromboembolism, seizure, cns hemorrhage, stroke, coranary artery vasospasm, MI, cardiac arrest |
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Secobarbital sodium
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Sedative-Hypnotic/Barbiturate
SE: Lethargy, drowsiness, hagover, dizziness, paradoxical excitement in the elderly Adverse reactions: Drug dependance or tolerance, respiratory distress, laryngospasm |
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Zolpidem Tartrate (Ambien)
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Sedative-hypnotic/non-benzo
SE: Drowsiness, lethargy, hangover, irritability, dizziness, anxiety, n/v, confusion, disorientation Adverse reaction: tolerance, psychologic or physical dependence |
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Acetaminophen
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Analgesic
SE: Anorexia, n/v, rash Adverse reactions: Severe hypoglycemia, oliguria, urticaria, hemorrhage, hepatotoxicity, hemolytic anemia, leukopenia, thrombocytopenia |
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Morphine Sulfate
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Narcotic
SE: anorexia n/v, constipation, drowsiness, dizziness, sedation, confusion, urinary retention, rash, blurred vision, bradycardia, flushing, euphoria, puritis Adverse reactions: hypotension, urticaria, seizures, respiratory depression, increased intercrainial pressure |
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Hydromorphone (Dilaudid)
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Hydromorphone/narcotic
SE: Drowsiness, dizziness, euphoria, sedation, blurred vision, n/v, constipation, hypotension Adverse reactions: Bradycardia, tachycardia, respiratory depression |
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Nalbuphine (Nubain)
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Narcotic agonist-antagonist
SE: Dizziness, confusion, hallucinations, blurred vision, headache, flushing, sedation, nervousness, restlessness, euphoria, depression, crying, dysphoria, unusual dreams, dry mouth, bitter taste, n/v, abdominal cramps, clammy skin, urinary urgency Adverse reactions: bradycardia, tachycardia, hypotension, hypertension, dyspnea, respiratory depression |
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Phenytoin
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Anticonvulsant hydantion
SE: Headache, diplopia, confusion, dizziness, sluggishness, decreased coordination, ataxia, slurred speech, rash, anorexia, n/v, hypotension, pink-red/brown discoloration of urine Adverse Reactions: Leukopenia, hepatitis, depression, gingival hyperplasia, nystagmus, hirsustism, aplastic anemia, thrombocytopenia |
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Carbidopa-levodopa
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Antiparkinson: dopaminergic
SE: Anorexia, n/v, dysphagia, fatigue, dizziness, headache, dry mouth, bitter taste, twitching, blurred vision, insomnia Adverse reaction: Involuntary choreiform movements, palpatations, orthostatic hypotension, urinary retention, psychosis, severe depression, hallucinations, agranulocytosis, hemolytic anemia, caridac dysrhythmias, leukopenia |
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Tacrine (Cognex)
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Acetylcholinesterase inhibitor
SE: anorexia, n/v, diarrhea, dizziness, headache, constipation, rhinitis, depression Adverse reactions: hepatotoxicity |
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Pyridostigmine Bromide (Mestinon)
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Cholinesterase inhibitor
SE: n/v, diarrhea, headache, dizziness, abdominal cramps, sweating, rash, miosis Adverse reactions: Hypotension, urticaria, respiratory depression, bronchospasm, cardiac dysrhythmias, seizures |
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Fluphenazine (Prolixin)
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Antipsychotic
SE: Sedation, Dizziness, headache, dry mouth, nasal congestion, blurred vision, photosensitivity, nausea, constipation, urinary retention, polyuria, peripheral edema Adverse reaction: hypertension, hypotension, tachycardia, tardive dyskinesia, impaired thermoregulation, EPS, convulsions, agranulocytosis |
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Haloperidol (Haldol)
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Antipsychotic/neuroleptic
SE: Sedation, EPS, orthostatic hypotension, headache, photosensitivity, dry mouth and eyes, blurred vision. Adverse Reactions: Tachycardia, seizures, urinary retention, tardive dyskinesia, laryngospasm, respiratory depression, cardiac dysrythmias, neuromalignant syndrome |
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Risperidone
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Nonphenothiazine
SE: sedation, weight gain, headaches, dry mouth, photosensitivitym urinary retention, sexual dysfunction Adverse reactions: Orthostatic hypotension, tachycardia, EPS ECG chagnes, convulsions, neuroleptic malignant syndrome |
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Lorazepam (Ativan)
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Anxiolytic
SE: Drowsiness, dizziness, weakness, confusion, blurred vision, n/v, anorexia, sleep disturbance, restlessness, hallucinations Adverse reactions: hypertension, hypotension |
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Amitriptyline HCI (Elavil)
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Antidepressant
SE: Sedation, drowsiness, blurred vision, dry mouth and eyes, urinary retention, constipation, weight gain, dizziness, nervouseness nausea, anorexia, sexual dysfunction Adverse reactions: Orthostatic hypotension, cardiac dysrhythmias, eps, agranulocytosis, thrombocytopenia, leukopenia, seizures |
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Fluoxetine (Prozac)
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Antidepressant
SE: Headache, nervousness, restlessness, insomnia, tremors, GI distress, sexual dysfunction Adverse reactions: Seizures |
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Lithium
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Mood Stabilizer
SE: Headache, lethargy, drowsiness, dizziness, tremors, slurred speech, dry mouth, anorexia, vomiting, diarrhea, polyuria, hypotension, abdominal pain, muscle weakness, restlessness Adverse reaction: urinary incontinece, clonic movements, stupor, azotemia, leukocytosis, nephrotoxicity, caridac dysrhythmias, circulatory collapse |
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Aspirin
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Analgesic/antiinflammatory drug
SE: Anorexia, n/v, diarrhea, dizziness, confusion, hearing loss, heartburn, rash, stomach pains, drowsiness Adverse reactions: Tinnitus, urticaria, ulceration, agranulocytosis, hemolytic anemia, bronchospasm, anaphylaxis, thrombocytopenia, hepatotoxicity, leukopenia |
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Ibuprofen
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NSAID
SE: Anorexia, n/v, diarrhea, edema, eash, purpura, tinnitus, fatigue, dizziness, lightheadedness, anxiety, confusion Adverse reaction: GI bleeding, blood dyscrasis, cardiac dysrhythmias, nephrotoxicity, anaphylaxis |
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Celecoxib (Celebrex)
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NSAI COX-2 inhibitor
SE: Headache, dizziness, sinusitis, nausea, flaulence, diarrhea, rash Adverse reaction: peripheral edema |
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Gold (Ridaura)
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Disease-modifying antirheuatic drug
SE: Anorexia, n/v, diarrhea, stomatitis, abdomnial cramps, pruitis, dizziness, headache, metallic taste, rash, dermatitis, photosensitivity Adverse reaction: Cornail gold deposits, urticaria, hematuria, proteinuria, bradycardia, nephrotoxicity, agranulocytosis, thrombocytopenia, intestinal pneumonitis |
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Infliximab (Remicade)
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Immunomodulator: tumor necrosis factor blocker
SE: Headache, dizziness, coughing, fatigue, chills, hot flashes, anxiety, insomnia, depression, n/v, diarrhea, constipation, flatulence, rash, alopecia, dry skin, urinary frequency Adverse reaction: severe infections, chest pain, hypotension, hypertension,increased hepatic enzymes |
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Allopurinol
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Antigout:uric acid biosynthesis inhibitor
SE: Anorexia, n/v, diarrhea, stomatitis, dizziness, headache, rash, pruitus, malaise, metallic taste Adverse reaction: cataracts, retinopathy, bone marrow depression, aplastic anemia, thrombocytopenia, agranulocytosis, leukopenia |
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Amoxicillin
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Amoxicillin
SE: N/V, diarrhea, rash, edema, stomatitis Adverse reactions: superinfections, blood dyscrasias, hemolytic anemia, bone marrow depression, respiratory distress |
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Azithromycin
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Antibacterial macrolide
SE: Anorexia, n/v, diarrhea, tinnitus, abdominal cramps, pruritis, rash Adverse reaction: Superinfections, vaginitis, urticaria, stomatitis, hearing loss, hepatotoxicity, anaphylaxis |
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Doxycycline
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Antibacterial: tetracycline
SE: n/v, diarrhea, rash, flatulence, abdominal discomfort, headache, photosensitivity, pruitis, epigastric distress, heartburn Adverse reactions: superinfection, blood dyscrasias, hepatoxicity, nephrotoxicity, intracranial hypertension, pseudomembranous colitis, CNS toxicity |
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Gentamicin Sulfate
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Antibacterial: aminoglycosides
SE: Anorexia, n/v, rash, numbness, visual disturbances, tremors, tinnitus, pruitus, muscle cramps or weakness, photosensitivity Adverse reactions: Oliguria, urticaria, palpitation, superinfection, ototoxicity, nephrotoxicity, thrombocytopenia, agranulocytosis, neuromuscular blockade, liver damage |
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Levofloxacin
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Antibacterials: quinolone/fluroquinolone
SE: N/v, diarrhea, abdominal cramps, flatulence, headache, dizziness, fatigue, restlesness, insomnia, rash, flushing, tinnitus, photosensitivity Adverse reactions: Steven-johnsons, encephalopathy, seizures, pseudomembranous colitis, dysrhythmias |
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Co-timoxazole/TMP-SMZ (bactrim, septra)
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Antibacterials: sulfonamides
SE: Anorexia, n/v, diarrhea, rash, stomatitis, fatigue, depression, headache, vertigo, photosensitivity Adverse reaction: Leukopenia, thrombocytopenia, increased bone marrow depression, hemolytic anemia, aplastic anemia, agranulocytosis, Steven-johnsons syndrome, renal failure |
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Isoniazid
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Antitubercular drug
SE: Drowsiness, tremors, rash, blurred vision, photosensitivity, tinnitus, dizziness, nausea, vomiting, dry mouth, constipation. Adverse reaction: Psychotic behavior, peripheral neuropathy, vitamin B6 deficiency, blood dyscrasias, thrombocytopenia, seizures, agranulocytosis, hepatotoxicity |
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Fluconazole (Diflucan)
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Antifungal
SE: Anorexia, n/v, diarrhea, stomach cramps, rash, headache. Vaginal: rash, burning sensation Adverse reactions:None known |
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Acyclovis Sodium (Zovirax)
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Antiviral
SE: n/v, diarrhea, headache, tremors, lethargy, rash, puritis, increased bleeding time, phlebitis at IV site Adverse reactions: Urticaria, anemia, gingival hyperplasia, nephrotoxicity, neuropathy, bone marrow depression, granulocytopenia, thrombocytopenia, leukopenia, seizure, acute renal failure |
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Chloroquine HCI (Aralen HCI)
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Antimalarial
SE: Anorexia, n/v, diarrhea, abdominal cramps, fatigue, pruitis, nervousness, visual disturbances Adverse reactions: ECG changes, hypotension, psychosis, agranulocytosis, aplastic anemia, thrombocytopenia, ototoxicity, cardiovascular collapse |
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Nitrofurantoin (Furalan)
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Urinary antiinfective
SE: Anorexia, n/v, rust/brown discoloration of urine, diarrhea, rash, pruitis, dizziness, headache, drowsiness Adverse reactions: Superinfection, peripherial neuropathy, hemolytic anemia, agranulocytosis, anaphylaxis, hepatotoxicity, stevens-johnsons syndrome |
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Zidovudine (AZT)
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Nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor
SE: Numbness, tingling, burning and pain in lower extremities, abdominal pain, rash, GI intolerance, fever, sore throat, headache, pruritis, muscle pain, difficulty swallowing, arthralgia, insomnia, confusion, mental changes, bluish brown bands on fingernails Adverse reaction: N/n, anemia, neutropenia, seizures |
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Efavirenz (Sustiva)
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Nonnucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor
SE: Rash, CNS effects (dizziness, insomnia, abnormal dreams/thinking, imparied concentration, amnesia, agitation, hallucination, euphoria, anxiety, nausea, diarrhea Adverse reactions: aggressive reactions, allergic reactions, convulsion, liver failure, neuropathy, suicide, abnormal vision |
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Lopinavir/Ritonavir (Kaletra)
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Protease inhibitor
SE: Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, asthenia Adverse reactions: Hyperglycemia, diabetes mellitus |
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Cyclophosphamide (Cytoxan)
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Alkylating drug
SE: n/v, diarrhea, weight loss, hematuria, alopecia, impotence, sterility, ovarian fibrosis, headache, dizziness, dermatitis Adverse reactions: Hemorrhagic cystitis, secondary neoplasm, bone marrow depression, leukopenia, thrombocytopenia, cardiotoxicity, hepatotoxicity |
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5-Flurouracil (Adrucil)
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Antimetabolite
SE: Stomatitis, n/v, diarrhea, alopecia, rash, photosensitivity. Diarrhea may be severe. Adverse reactions: Bone marrow depression, thrombocytopenia, myelosuppresion, hemorrhage, renal failure |
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Doxorubicin (Adriamycin)
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Antitumor antibiotic
SE: Stomatitis, anorexia, n/v, diarrhea, rash, alopecia. Potent vesicant may casue a flare reaction. N/v, pink/red urine up to 48 hours after administering. May cause radiation recall to previously irradiated skin. Adverse reactions: esophagitis, anemia, hyperpigmentation of nails, tounge and oral mucosa, especially in african americans. Drug is teratogenic, mutagenic, and carcinogenic. Thrombocytopenia, leukopenia, cardiotoxicity, CHF, electrocardiogram changes, severe myelosuppresion, anaphylaxis. |
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Epoeitin Alf/Erythropoietin (Epogen)
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Biologic response modifier
SE: Sense of well being, hypertension, arthralgias, nausea, edema, fatigue, injection site reaction, rash, diarrhea, shortness of breath Adverse reaction: Seizures, hyperkalemia, CVA, MI |
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Filgrastim (Neupogen)
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Granulocyte coloney-stimulating factor
SE: n/v, skeletal pain, alopecia, diarrhea, fever, skin rash, anorexia, headache, cough, chest pain, sore throat, constipation Adverse reaction: Neutropenia, dyspnea, splenomegaly, psoriasis, hematuria, thrombocytopenia, MI, ARDS in clients with sepsis |
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Sargramostim (Leukine)
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Granulocyte macrophage colony stimulating factor
SE: diarrhea, fatigue, chills, weakness, local irritation at injection site, peripheral edema, rash Adverse reactions: Pleural/pericardial effusion, rigors, GI hemorrhage, dyspnea |
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Diphenhydramine (Benadryl)
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Antihistimine
SE: Drowsiness, dizziness, fatigue, n/v, urinary retention, constipation, blurred vision, dry mouth and throat, reduced secretions, hypotension, epigastric distress, hearing disturbances, excitation in children, photosensitivity Adverse reactions: Agranulocytosis, hemolytic anemia, thrombocytopenia |
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Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide (Robitussin DM)
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Antitussive
SE: Nausea, dizziness, drowsiness, sedation Adverse reactions: hallucinations at high doses |
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Metaproterenol (Alupent)
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Bronchodilator: adrenergic beta2 and some beta1
SE: Nervousenss, tremors, restlessness, insomnia, headache, nausea, vomiting, hyperglycemia, muscle cramping in extremities Adverse reactions: Tachycardia, palpitations, hypertension, cardiac dysrhythmias, cardiac arrest, paradoxical bronchoconstriciton |
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Montelukast (Singulair)
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Bronchodilator: leukotriene receptor antagonist
SE: Fever, headache, dizziness, fatigue, nasal congestion, cough, sore throat, dental pain, influenza, dyspepsia, abdomianl pain, rash Adverse reactions: None known |
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Digoxin
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Cardiac glycoside
SE: Anorexia, n/v, headache, blurred vision (yellow-green halos, diplopia, photophobia, drowsiness, fatigue, confusion Adverse reaction: Bradycardia, visual disturbances, atrioventricular block, cardiac dysrythmias |
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Nitroglycerin
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Antianginal
SE: n/v, headache, dizziness, syncope, weakness, flush, confusion, pallor, rash, dry mouth Adverse reaction: Hypotension, reflex tachycardia, paradoxical bradycardia, circulatory collapse |
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Acebutolol HCI (Sectral)
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Beta1 blocker, cardioselective beta-adrenergic antagonist
SE: Dizziness, nausea, headache, hypotension, diaphoresis, fatigue, constipation or diarrhea, occasionally impotence Adverse reaction: palpitations with abrupt withdrawl, agranulocytosis, bronchospasm with high doses |
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Hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ)
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Thiazide diuretic
SE: Dizziness, vertigo, weakness, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, hyperglycemia, constipation, rash, photosensitivity Adverse reaction: Severe dehydration, hypotension, severe potassium depletion, marked hypotension, uremia, aplastic anemia, hemolytic anemia, thrombocytopenia, agranulocytosis |
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Furosemide (Lasix)
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Loop (high ceiling) diuretic
SE: Nausea, diarrhea, electrolyte imbalances, vertigo, cramping, rash, headache, weakness, ECG changes, blurred vision, photosensitivity Adverse reaction: severe dehydration marked hypotension, renal failure, thrombocytopenia, agranulocytosis |
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Triamterene (Dyrenium)
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Potassium-sparing diuretic
SE: n/v, diarrhea, rash, dizziness, headache, weakness, dry mouth, photosensitivity Adverse reaction: Severe hyperkalemia, thrombocytopenia, megalblastic anemia |
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Metoprolol (Lopressor)
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Antihypertensive: beta1-blocker
SE: Fatigue, weakness, dizziness, n/v, diarrhea, mental changes, nasal stuffiness, impotence, decreased libido, depression Adverse reactions: Bradycardia, thrombocytopenia, complete heart block, bronchospasm, agranulocytosis |
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Prazosin HCI (Minipress)
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Antihypertensive: alpha-adrenergic blocker
SE: Dizziness, drowsiness, headache, n/v, diarrhea, impotence, vertigo, urinary frequency, tinnitus, dry mouth, incontinece, abdominal discomfort Adverse reactions: Orthostatic hypotension, palpitations, tachycardia, pancreatitis |
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Losartan Potassium (Cozaar)
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Anthihypertensive: angiotensin II receptor antagonist
SE: Dizziness, diarrhea, insomnia, and occasional cough Adverse reactions: upper respiratory infection |
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Amlodipine (Norvasc)
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Calcium channel Blocker
SE: Peripheral edema, headache, flushing, dizziness, nausea Adverse reaction: reflex tachycardia, marked hypotension |
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Clopidogrel bisulfate (Plavix)
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Antiplatelet
SE: Upper RTI, flulike symptoms, dizziness, headaches, fatigue, chest pain, diarrhea Adverse reactions: May cause hypertension, bronchitis |
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Tissue plasminogen activator (tPA)
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Thrombolytic agent
SE: Bleeding Adverse reactions: intracerebral hemmorrhage, stroke, atrial or ventrical dysrhythmias |
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Atorvastatin (lipitor)
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Antilipidemic
SE: Heahache, rash/pruitis, constipation/diarrhea, sinusitis, pharynitis Adverse reactions: Rhabdomyolysis, myalgia, photosensitivity, cataracts |
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Isoxsuprine HCI (Vasodilan)
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Peripheral vasodilator
SE: n/v, dizziness, syncope, weakness, tremors, rash, flush, abdominal distention, chest pain Advers reactions: Hypotension, tachycardia, palpitations |
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Promethazine HCI (Phenergan)
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Antiemetic
SE: Drowsiness, confusion, anorexia, dry mouth and eyes, constipation, blurred vision, photosensitivity, hypertension, hypotension, transient leukopenia, urinary retention Adverse reaction: EPS, agranulocytosism respiratory depression |
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Ipecac syrup
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Emetic
SE: diarrhea, sedation, lethargy, protracted vomiting Adverse reaction: cardiotoxicity if it is not vomited out |
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Diphenoxylate with atropine (Lomotil)
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Antidiarrheal
SE: Drowsiness, dizziness, constipation, dry mouth, weakness, flush, blurred vision, mydiasis, urine retention Adverse reaction: Angioneurotic edema, paralytic ileus, toxic megacolon, severe allergic reaction |
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Bisacodyl (Dulcolax)
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Laxative: stimulant
SE: anorexia, n/v, cramps, diarrhea Adverse reaction: Dependence, hypokalemia, tetany |
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Ranitidine (Zantac)
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Antiulcer: histamine blocker
SE: headache, confucion, nausea, vertigo, diarrhea or constipation, depression, rash, blurred vision, malaise Adverse reaction: Hepatoxicity, cardiac dysrhythmias, blood dyscrasis |
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Lansoprazole (Prevacid)
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Antiulcer: proton pump inhibitor
SE: Headache, dizziness, fatigue, thirst, increased appetite, anorexia, nausea, diarrhea or constipation, and rash Adverse reactions: Elevated AST, ALT |
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Sucralfate (Carafate)
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Antiulcer: pepsin inhibitor
SE: Dizziness, nausea, constipation, dry mouth, rash, pruitis, back pain, sleepiness Adverse reaction: None significant |
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Pilocarpine (Isopto)
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Direct-acting miotic
SE: Blurred vision, eye pain, headache, eye irritation, brow ache, stining and burning, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, increased salivation and perspiration, muscle tremors, contact allergy, conjunctival irritation with ocusert Adverse reaction: Dyspnea, hypetension, tachycardia, retinal detachment, bronchospasm, corneal abrasion and visual impairment potential with Ocuset |
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Mafenide Acetate (Sulfamlon)
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Topical antiifective
SE: rash, burning sensation, urticaria, puritis, swelling Adverse reactions: Metabolic acidosis, respiratory alkalosis, blistering, superinfection, hemolytic anemia |
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Lovothyroxine sodium (synthroid)
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Thyroid hormone
SE: n/v, diarrhea, cramps, tremors, nervousness, insomnia, headache, weight loss. Adverse reactions: Tachycardia, hypertension, palpitations, thyroid crisis, angina pectoris, cardiac dysrythmias, cardiovascular collapse |
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Calciriol (Rocaltrol)
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Vitamin D analog
SE: Anorexia, n/v, diarrhea, cramps, drowsiness, headache, dizziness, lethargy, photophobia Adverse reaction: Hypercalcemia, hyperphosphatemia, hematuria |
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Prednisone
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Adrenal hormone: glucocorticoid
SE: Nausea, diarrhea, abdominal distention, increased appitite, sweating, headache, depression, flush, mood changes, Adverse reaction: Petechiae, ecchymosis, hypertension, tachycardia, osteoporosis, muscle wasting, GI hemorrhage, pancreatitis, circulatory collapse, thrombophlebitis, embolism. |
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Glipizide (Glucotrol)
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Sulfonylurea first generation
SE: drowsiness, headache, confusion, visual disturbances, anxiety, hunger, anorexia, nausea, constipation, diarrhea Adverse reactions: Hypoglycemia, tachycardia,seizures, coma, respiratory depression |
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Lidocaine HCI (xylocaine)
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Antidysrhythmic
SE: Drowsiness, confusion, dypsnea, lethargy, hypotension, n/v Adverse reactions: Seizures, cardiac arrest |
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Mannitol (Osmitrol)
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Osmotic diuretic
SE: Temporary volume expansion, hypo/hypernatremia, hypo/hyperkalemia, dehydration, blurred vision, dry mouth Adverse reaction: Pulmonary congeestion, fluid/electrolyte imbalances, convulsions |
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Naloxone HCI (Narcan)
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Narcotic antagonist
SE: Negligible pharmacological effect without narcotics in body Adverse reactions: n/v, tremulousness, sweating, tachycardia, elevated bp, atrioventricular fibrillation, pulmonary edema |
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Dopamine HCI (Intropin)
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Adrenergic
SE: Palpitations, tachycardia, hypertension, ectopic beats, angina, IV line site irritation, piloerection,n/v Adverse reaction: Cardiac dysrhythmias, azotemia, tissue sloughing, MI, gangrene in extremities from vasoconstriction |
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Sodium Nitroprusside (Nipride)
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Vasodilator
SE: dizziness, headaches, nausea, abdomnial pain, sweating, palpitations, weakness, vomiting Adverse reaction: Thiocyanate toxicity, tinnitus, dyspnea, blurred vision, metobolic acidosis, severe hypotension, loss of conciousness, profound cardiovacular depression |
