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Imitrex
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Sumatriptan
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5-HT1 Agonist
ACUTE MIGRAINE Q2hrs until relief 200 mg/Day Max tablet, nasal spray, SC inj |
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Aceon
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Perindopril
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ACE-I
HTN 4 mg/day start max 16 mg/d tablet |
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Azor
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Amlodipine/Olmesartan
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CCB + ARB
HTN 1 QD increase after 2 wks, MAX 10/40 tablet (5/20, 10/20, 5/40, 10/40) |
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Tekturna
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Aliskiren
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Renin inhibitor
HTN Start 150 mg QD, Max 300 mg QD tablet |
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Tekamlo
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Aliskiren/Amlodipine
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Renin-1 + CCB
HTN Start 150/5 mg QD max 300/10 mg QD tab |
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Omnaris
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Ciclesonide
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Corticosteroid
ALLERGIC RHINITIS SEASONAL & PERENNAL 2 sprays per nostril once daily spray |
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Zithromax (Z-pak)
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Azithromycin
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Macrolide
2x250 mg first day then 1 QD x4days tab |
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Copaxone
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Glatiramer acetate
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immunomodulator
MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS (MS) 20 mg SC QD Rotate injection site |
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Lexapro
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Escitalopram
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SSRI
Depression start 10 mg PO QD Max 20 mg/day tab, solution |
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Zyvox
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Linezolid
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Oxazolidinone Antibacterial
Inhibits protein synthesis 400-600 IV or PO Q 12h x 10-14 days tab, inj, powder for susp |
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Nexium
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Esomeprazole
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PPI
GERD, REFLUX 1 QD (20 - 40 mg) Cap (DR), susp, powder for inj |
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Singulair
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Montelukast
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Leukotriene Receptor Antagonist
10 mg QD in evening chew, tab, oral gran |
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Lunesta
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Eszopiclone
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Hypnotic
INSOMNIA 1-3 mg QHS taste bad/bad breath |
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Celebrex
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Celecoxib
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COX-2 Inhibitor
Sulfa ALLERGY QD - BID cap |
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Fosamax
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Alendronate
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Bisphosphonate
OSTEOPOROSIS 10 mg QD or 70 mg once/wk |
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Effexor XR
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Venlafaxine ER
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SNRI
DEPRESSION Initial: 37.5-75 mg QD w/food Max 225 mg/Day |
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Premarin Tabs
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Conj. Estrogens
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Hormone Replacement
MENOPAUSE 1 QD |
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Allegra
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Fexofenadine
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H1 Receptor Antagonist
ALLERGIES 60 mg BID |
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Plavix
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Clopidogrel
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Antiplatelet
Prevents Strokes 1 tab QD (75mg, 300mg) Generic Yes |
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Protonix
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Pantoprazole
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PPI
1 tab QD (20mg or 40mg) Packets 40mg |
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Kaletra
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Lopinavir/Ritonavir
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Protease Inhibitor
HIV tab: 200/50 mg BID w/wo food sol: WITH FOOD |
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Advair Diskus
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Salmeterol/Fluticasone propionate (oral)
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B2 Agonist/Corticosteroid
ASTHMA/COPD 1 INH Q 12 hrs |
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Neurontin
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Gabapentin
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GABA analog
EPILEPSY/POST HERPETIC NEURALGIA 300 mg PO Q hs Max 3600 mg/day |
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Flonase
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Fluticasone propionate (nasal)
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Corticosteroid
POST NASAL DRIP/CONGESTION 2 sprays each nostril QD 0.05% |
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Viagra
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Sildenafil
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PDE5 inhibitor
ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION 25-100mg QD one hour before sex. Usual 50mg |
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Levaquin
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Levofloxacin
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3rd Gen Fluoroquinolone
250-750 mg QD |
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Norvasc
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Amlodipine
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CCB
HTN 2.5-5 mg QD Max 10mg/Day |
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Lotrel
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Amlodipine/Benazepril
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CCB + ACE-I
HTN 1 QD |
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Diovan
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Valsartan
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ARB (AT1 Antagonist)
HTN 80-160 mg QD Max 320 mg/day |
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Exosurf
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Synthetic Lung Surfactant
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Pulmonary surfactant
RDS (RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYND) |
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Altace
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Ramipril
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ACE-I
HTN start 2.5 mg QD caps may be opened and sprinkled |
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Victoza
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Liraglutide
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Incretin Mimetic
DIABETES MELLITUS Start o.6 mg SC inj once daily |
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Wellbutrin XL
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Bupropion HCl (ER 24 hour tablet)
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NDRI
DEPRESSION Initial 150 mg QD in AM single dose |
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Zyban
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Bupropion HCl (ER 12 hour tablet)
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NDRI
SMOKING CESSATION 1 wk prior, 1 Q am x 3 days then BID for 7-12 weeks |
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Ortho Evra
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Norelgestromin/Ethinyl estradiol
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Birth Control
New patch each week x 3 weeks 1 week off Place on new area each week |
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Diovan HCT
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Valsartan/HCTZ
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ARB + Thiazide
HTN 1 QD |
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Accupril
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Quinapril
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ACE-I
HTN Start 10-20 mg QD, Max 80 mg/day |
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Paxil CR
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Paroxetine
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SSRI
DEPRESSION, etc Depression: start 25 mg PO QAM, Max 80 mg/day |
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Prozac
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Fluoxetine
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SSRI
20 mg QD AM or 90 mg weekly |
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Actos
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Pioglitazone
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Thiazolidinedione
DIABETES Once daily without regard to meals |
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TNKase
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Tenecteplase recombinant
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Thrombolytic "Clot buster"
Acute MI IV Bolus (over 5 min) based on weight |
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Cozaar
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Losartan
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ARB (AT1 antag)
HTN Start 20 mg QD |
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Zetia
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Ezetimibe
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Cholesterol Absorption Inhibitor
10 mg QD |
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Vytorin
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Ezetimibe/Simvastatin
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Cholesterol Absorption Inhibitor/HMG CoA reductase inhibitor
1 QD evening w/wo food, Max 10/80 mg/day |
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Avandia
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Rosiglitazone
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Thiazolidinedione
DIABETES start 4 mg QD |
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Aciphex
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Rabeprazole
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PPI
1 PO QD 20 mg tablets |
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Zithromax
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Azithromycin
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Macrolide
Otitis media: 10 mg/kg first day then 5 mg/kg x 5 days |
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Adderall XR
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Dextroamphetamine-Amphetamine Salts
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ADHD, NARCOLEPSY
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Concerta
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Methylphenidate (XR)
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ADHD
Tablet Extended Release, Oral, as hydrochloride: 1 tab qAM 18 mg, 27 mg, 36 mg, 54 mg |
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Flomax
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Tamsulosin
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Alpha1 Blocker
BPH 1 QD following same meal each day |
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Risperdal
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Risperidone
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Requip
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Ropinirole
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Restasis
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Cyclosporine
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Seroquel
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Quetiapine
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Nasonex
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Mometasone Furoate
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Clarinex
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Desloratadine
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Xalatan
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Latanoprost
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Diflucan
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Fluconazole
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Prinivil, Zestril
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Lisinopril
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Amaryl
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Glimepiride
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Lantus
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Insulin Glargine
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Hyzaar
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Losartan/HCTZ
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Combivent
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Ipratropium/Albuterol
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Valtrex
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Valacyclovir
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Combivir
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Zidovudine/Lamivudine
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Pulmozyme
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Dornase Alfa
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Coreg
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Carvedilol
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Evista
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Raloxifene
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OxyContin
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Oxycodone ER
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Lopressor
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Metoprolol tartrate
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Byetta
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Exenatide
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Celexa
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Citalopram
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Cytotec
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Misoprostol
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Zyprexa
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Olanzapine
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Symbyax
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Olanzapine & Fluoxetine
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Strattera
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Atomoxetine
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Avapro
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Irbesartan
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Topamax
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Topiramate
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Roxicet
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Oxycodone/APAP
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Toprol XL
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Metoprolol succinate
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Lipitor
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Atorvastatin
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Flovent
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Fluticasone propionate (oral)
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Mirapex
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Pramipexole
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Detrol LA
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Tolterodine
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Lanoxin, Digitek
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Digoxin
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Depakote
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Divalproe sodiumx / valproic acid
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Anticonvulsant
Antimigraine |
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Nasacort AQ
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Triamcinolone acetonide
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seasonal and perennial allergic rhinitis
55mcg/actuation Generic Yes Nasal spray: 220 mcg/day as 2 sprays in each nostril once daily; once symptoms controlled reduce to 110 mcg/day Nasal inhaler: Initial: 220 mcg/day as 2 sprays in each nostril once daily; may increase dose to 440 mcg/day (given once daily or divided and given 2 or 4 times/day) |
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Rhinocort Aqua
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Budesonide
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Management of symptoms of seasonal or perennial rhinitis
64 mcg/day as a single 32 mcg spray in each nostril |
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Elidel
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Pimecrolimus CR 1%
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Arava
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Leflunomide
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Cymbalta
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Duloxetine
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Symlin
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Pramlintide
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Duragesic
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Fentanyl Patch
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Xigris
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Drotrecogin
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Withdrawn from U.S. market
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Mobic
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Meloxicam
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Aricept
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Donepezil
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Avonex
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Interferon beta-1a
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Humalog
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Insulin Lispro
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Apidra
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Insulin Glulisine
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Coumadi
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Warfarin
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