Top 200 Brand/generic - Mens/womens Health

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Conjugated estrogens

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Premarin(from urine from horses)

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Hormone Replacement
Estrogens stimulate specific RNA and protein synthesis. Decrease FSH and LH.
May be taken w/ food milk if Gi upset. Discontinue therapy if pregnancy is suspected. Store cool/dry place from sunlight/children. Report any severe side effects including pain in the legs, coughing blood, abnormal vaginal bleeding, skin yellowing, abdominal pain.
Common use: Osteoporosis, helps strengthen the bones again, but also risk of raised cancer. DVT risk.

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Drospirenone/Ethinyl estradiol

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Yaz

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Oral Contraceptive
Decreased FSH and LH resulting in the inhibition of ovulation.
OC intended to prevent pregnancy. Do not protect against sexually transmitted diseases. Breakthrough bleeding may occur during first few months. Contact Dr. immed if sharp chest pains, SOB, calf pain, sudden severe headache/vomiting, breast lumps, numbness in arms/legs, vision loss, jaundice, or signs of depression. Missing a period in the first month of oc use is normal, although 2 months may be a sign of pregnancy. Use an additional method of birth control for 7 days after missing 2 tablets. If 3 missed in week 3/4 start a new cycle. Use a second birth control in 1st week of oc and with broad spectrum antibiotic.

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Etonogestrel/ethinyl estradiol (Nuvaring)

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Nuvaring

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Contraceptive
Decreased FSH and LH resulting in the inhibition of ovulation.
Store under refrig prior to dispense. Smoking greatly increases adverse effects. Does not protect against HIV. (see above-Yaz)
Needs to be stored in the refrigerator when not being used. Smoking increases the adverse effects, especially clotting.

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Folic Acid

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Folacin, Pteroylglutamine Acid Folate

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Supplement
Vitamin-required for the synthesis of nucleotides
Store cool/dry place from sunlight/children. If dose missed, take asap. Do not discontinue without first consulting a physician.
Normal erythropoiesis

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Latanoprost

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Xalatan

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Glaucoma
FP receptor agonist reduces intraocular pressure by increasing outflow of aqueous humor.
Lie down, tilt head backwards, look up, drop soln in lower lid. Release lid, keep eye open for at least 30 seconds and apply pressure to the inside corner of eye for at least one minute. Wait 5 minutes for other ophthalmic preps. Avoid closing eyes tightly after instilling drops. Do not discontinue therapy w/o first consulting dr. Store unopened in refrig. Increased pigmentation of the iris may occur. If eye trauma/infection contact dr. about multidose container.

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Norethindrone acetate

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Loestrin 24 Fe

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Oral Contraceptive
Decreased FSH and LH resulting in the inhibition of ovulation.
See Yaz

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Norgestimate/ethinyl estradiol

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Tri-cyclen, Tricyclen lo, Trispintec Tri…

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Oral Contraceptive
Decreased FSH and LH resulting in the inhibition of ovulation.
See Yaz

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Sildenafil

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Viagra

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Erectile Dysfunction
PDE 5 inhibitor- Increased levels of cGMP allows inflow of blood and resulting erection.
Does not protect against Sexually transmitted disease. Store cool/dry place from sunlight/children. If adverse effects persistent-report.
Never have with an alpha blocker or nitrate drug. With nitrates, when the two are mixed together you can have severe hypotension.

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Tadalafil

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Cialis

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Erectile Dysfunction
PDE5 inhibitor. Increased cGMP allow inflow of blood and resulting erection.
Does not protect against Sexually transmitted disease. Store cool/dry place from sunlight/children. If adverse effects persistent-report.

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Tamsulosin

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Flomax

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Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
alpha-adrenergic blocking agent for receptors found in the prostate. Relax bladder neck and prostate gland and result in increased urinary flow.
Take dose 30 min following the same meal every day. May cause dizziness, especially when rising from sitting position. Store cool/dry place from sunlight. Do not discontinue without physician.

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Tolterodine tartrate

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Detrol/ Detrol LA

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Overactive Bladder/Urinary Incontinence
Competitive muscarinic receptor antagonist
May cause drowsiness. Avoid alcohol w/med. Store cool/dry place from sunlight children. May cause dry mouth/blurred vision.