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Lortab, Norco, Vicodin

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Hydrocodone/APAP (CIII)
Labeled for moderate to severe pain
Counseling points: DZ, N, V, Sedation. Pts can develop tolerance. Take with food. No additional tylenol, take ibuprofen.

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Percocet, Endocet, Primalev, Magnacet

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Oxycodone/APAP (CII)
Labeled for Moderate to severe pain
Counseling points: N, V, C, HA. Take w/ food. No alcohol. Should be taken q4-6h. No additional APAP, take ibuprofen.

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Advil, Motrin

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Ibuprofen
Labeled for inflammatory diseases, rheumatoid disorders, alkylosing spondyltitis.
Counseling points: N, Dz, edema, rash. Serious skin events including SJS. Take with food. Monitor vision long term. Cautious use with asthma.

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Ultram, Ryzolt

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Tramadol
Labeled for moderate to mod-severe pain
Counseling points: Flushing, DZ, HA, Somnolence, C. No alcohol. Can be taken w/ or w/o food, but should be taken at the same way each time. Should not be taken if <75y/o.

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Tylenol #3

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APAP/Codeine (CIII)
Labeled for mild to moderate pain
Counseling points: DW, DZ, N, V. No additional tylenol. Should be taken at MOST Q4h

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Aleve, Anaprox, Naprosyn, Naprelan

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Naproxen
Labeled for mild to moderate pain, dysmenorrhea, fever, OA, RA, Gout, Ankylosing, Vursitis, and tendonitis.
Counseling points: Abdominal pain, N, C, DZ, HA. No alcohol. Take with food or milk.

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Cataflam, Volteran

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Diclofenac
Labeled for mild to moderate acute pain, ankulosing, dysmenorrhea, RA, and OA.
Counseling points: DZ, HA, Abdominal pain, N, C. Do not take with alcohol. should be taken with food or milk, and n 8oz glass of water

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Mobic

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Meloxicam
Labeled for OA, RA, and juvenile RA
Counseling points: HA, Dyspepsia, URTI, N. No alcohol. W/ or W/O food, but taking with food/milk may minimize GI effects

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Celebrex

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Celecoxib
Labeled: OA, Ankylosing, Juvenile RA, acute pain, dysmenorrhea, reducing polyps in FAP
Counseling points: HA, dyspepsia, HTN. Take with food to increase absorption, may be sprinkled on applesauce.

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Roxicodone, OxyContin

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Oxycodone (CII)
Labeled for moderate to severe pain
Counseling points: Somnolence, C, N, pruritis. Avoid taking with high fat meals, but take with 8oz water. Do not crush or chew

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Duramorph, MS Contin, Oramorph SR

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morphine sulfate (CII)
Labeled for moderate to severe acute and chronic pain, and preanesthetic
Counseling points: Dw, xerostomia, C. take consistently w/ or w/o food.
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Duragesic

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Fentanyl
Labeled for adjunct use with anesthesia, acute post-op pain, moderate to severe chronic pain, breakthrough cancer pain
Counseling points: N, V, CNS depression. No grapefruit juice or alcohol. remove old patch, fold in half, and flush q72h.

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Suboxone

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buprenorphine/naloxone (CIII)
Labeled for naintenance treatment for opioid dependence
Counseling points: HA, pain, C, abdominal pain. do not take with alcohol. Taper off.

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Imitrex

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sumitriptan
Labeled for acute treatment of migraines w/ or w/o auras, and cluster headaches
Counseling points: DZ, N, V, fatigue, warm sensation. May cause photosensitivity, watch for symptoms of heavy chest or difficulty breathing

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Fioricet, Esgic

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butalbital/APAP/caffeine
labeled for relief of symptomatic complex of tension or muscle contraction headaches
Counseling points: DW, DZ, N, V. take with a full glass of water. No alcohol. May cause orthostatic hypotension

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Rheumatrex, Trexall

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methotrexate
Laveled for cancer indications/psoriasis, severe RA, or juvenile RA
Counseling points: stomatitis, N, V, chills, fatigue. no alcohol. photosensitivity. pregnancy risks. do not take with salicylates.

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Plaquenil

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hydroxychloroquine
labeled for Malaria, SLE, and RA
Counseling points: DZ, HA, vision changes, D, N. Take with food or milk

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Ambien, Ambien CR

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Zolpidem (CIV)
Labeled for short term treatment of insomnia
Counseling points: HA, somnolence, DZ. take on an empty stomach, right before bedtime. No alcohol

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Lunesta

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Eszopiclone (CIV)
labeled for treatment of insomnia
Counseling points: unpleasant taste, headache, xerostomia. Take on an empty stomach. No alcohol. Do not crush or chew. Right before bed or after going to bed, make sure pt gets 7-8hrs of sleep. May cause sleep driving or eating.

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Desyrel

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trazodone
Labeled for treatment of major depressive disorders
Counseling points: sedation, HA, DZ, Xerostomia. No alcohol. Taking with food will decrease light-headedness and hypotension. Not approved for children or treatment of bipolar disorder

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Plavix

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Clopidogrel
Labeled to reduce rate of atherothrombotic events
Counseling points: Rash, bleeding, or bruising may occur. Take w/ or w/o food.

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Coumadin, Jantoven

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Warfarin
Labeled for prophylaxis and treatment of thromboembolic disorders
Counseling points: hemorrhage, D, rash. Do not change diet once on drug (vit K), take at same time each day. Take w/ or w/o food.

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Monoket, Imdur, Ismo

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isosorbide mononitrate
labeled for prophylactic treatment of angina pectoris
Counseling points: HA, DZ, N, V. Do not crush or chew. Take with a half glass of water. Take IR form 7h apart

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Lanoxin

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digoxin
labeled for mild to moderate heart failure and Afib
Counseling points: D, N, DZ, mental changes. Maintain vit K levels. Take on an empty stomach. Do not take with bran or pectin (will decrease absorption)

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Flomax
tamsulosin Labeled for BPH Counseling points: HA, DZ, rhinitis. Take 30 min after a meal. May cause orthostatic hypotension
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Viagra, Revatio
sildenafil Labeled for ED (viagra) or PAH (Revatio) Counseling points: HA, flushing, dyspepsia. Take 30 min to 4h prior to sexual activity. No grapefruit juice or high fat meals.
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Cialis, Adcirca
Tadalafil Labeled for ED (cialis) or PAH (adcirca) Counseling points: HA, flushing, URTI. take w/ or w/o food 30 min prior to sexual activity. No grapefruit juice
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Proscar, Propecia
finasteride labeled for BPH and male pattern hairloss Counseling points: may cause impotence, postural hypotension, weakness, or DZ. W/ or w/o food. Women and children should not touch with bare hands
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Cardura
doxazosin labeled for BPH and hypertension Counseling points: DZ, HA, fatigue. take with morning meal. may cause orthostatic hypotension
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Aricept
donepezil labeled for mild/moderate/severe Alzheimer's type dementia Counseling points: insomnia, N, D, infections possible. Take at bedtime, w/ or w/o food
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Namenda
memantine labeled for moderate to severe Alzheimer's type dementia Counseling points: DZ, HTN, C, infections. take w/ or w/o food
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Requip
ropinirole labeled to treat idiopathic Parkinsons and RLS Counseling points: DZ, somnolence, N, infections. Take w/ or w/o food, but food may decrease N
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Zestril, Prinivil
lisinopril Labeled for HTN, either alone of in combo with other antiHTN agents. Adjunct treatment in HF, and treatment of acute MI or LVD Counseling points: DZ, HA, D, cough. Take 2 hours before or after antacids. W/ or w/o food.
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Vasotec
enalapril Labeled for HTN, treat symptomatic HF and asymptomatic LVD Counseling points: DZ, HA, hypotension, and fatigue. Watch K in diet. No salt substitutes
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Accupril
quinapril Labeled for treatment of HTN and HF Counseling points: DZ, HA, D, cough. Watch K in diet. No salt substitutes
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Altace
ramipril Labeled for treatment of HTN, alone or with thiazide diuretics, treat LVD after MI, reduce risk of MI, stroke, and death Counseling points: Cough, hypotension, HA, DZ. capsule may be mixed in water or applesauce
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Lotensin
benazepril labeled for HTN w/ or w/o concurrent use of antihypertensive agents Counseling points: HA, DZ, somnolence. take 2 hours apart from antacids. w/ or w/o food
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HydroDIURIL, Hydro-Par, Ezide
HCTZ labeled for mild to moderate HTN, treatment of edema in heart failure and nephrotic syndrome Counseling points: anorexia, photosensitivity, and hypotension. take early in the day, w/ food or milk
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Lasix
furosemide labeled for management of edema with heart failure, acute pulmonary edema, HTN alone or in combo therapy Counseling points: DZ, HA, N, photosensitivity. take on an empty stomach, watch K levels
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Inderal
propranolol Labeled for HTN, angina pectoris, pheochromocytoma, essential tremor, spurave arrhythm, migraine prophylaxis, prevention of NI, and Vtac Counseling points: DZ, N, fatigue. take IR on empty stomach, ER w/ or w/o food
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Tenormin
atenolol labeled for HTN, alone or in combo therapy, angina pectoris, and secondary prevention post MI Counseling points: DZ, C, N, insomnia. take w/ or w/o food.
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Toprol XL
metoprolol succinate labeled for angina pectoris, HTN, hemodynamic stable acute MIs Counseling points: hypotension, D, DZ, fatigue. take with food
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Lopressor
Metoprolol tartrate labeled for angina pectoris, HTN, and to reduce mortality in HF pts Counseling points: hypotension, D, DZ, fatigue. take with food, do not crush or chew.
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Bystolic
nebivolol labeled for HTN, alone or combo therapy Counseling points; HA, fatigue, DZ. take with food
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Coreg
carvedilol labeled for mild to severe HF, LVD following MI, and HTN Counseling points: DZ, fatigue, D, hypotension. take with food
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Diovan
valsartan labeled for essential HTN alone or in combo, HF, and to decrease mortality in LVD pts Counseling points: DZ, BUN increase, D, Cough. w or w out food
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Benicar
olmesartan Labeled: HTN w or w out concurrent use of antihypertensive agents Counseling points: DZ, HA, D, flu like symptoms. w or w out food
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Prinzide, Zestoretic
lisinopril/HCTZ labeled for HTN Counseling points: DZ, HA, D, Cough, Sun sensitivity. 2 hours from antacids, w or w out food
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Maxzide, Dyazide
triamterene/HCTZ Labeled: tx of edema or HTN, not initial, when hypokalemia had developed or needs to be avoided Counseling points: hypotension, sun sensitivity, anorexia. early in day, w food or milk
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Hyzaar
losartan/HCTZ Labeled: HTN, HTN in pat with LVH Counseling points: fatigue, weakness, UTI, D. w or w out food, monitor K
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Diovan HCT
valsartan/HCTZ labeled for HTN Counseling points: DZ, D, sun sensitivity. w or w out food
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Norvasc
amlodipine Labeled: HTN, symptomatic chronic stable angina, angina with CAD Counseling points: peripheral edema, HF, flushing, DZ, fatigue, w or w out food, limit grapefruit juice
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Lotrel
amlodipine besylate/benazapril labeled for HTN Counseling points: edema, HA flushing, DZ. w or w out food, limit grapefruit juice
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Benicar HCT
olmesartan/HCTZ Labeled for HTN (not initial therapy) Counseling points: DZ, HA, D, flu like symptoms. w or w out food
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Adalat CC, Nifediac CC, Procardia XL
nifedipine ER Labeled: chronic stable or vasospastic angina, HTN Counseling points: flushing, DZ, HA, peripheral edema. avoid alc, no grapefruit juice, no crush, empty stomach
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Verelan PM
verapamil ER Labeled: HTN, angina pectoris, supraventr tachyarrhythmia Counseling points: HA, C, gingival hyperplasia. Avoid alc, no grapefuit juice, with food, no crush
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Hydralazine
hydralazine Labeled: mod to severe hypertension Counseling points: Flushing, N, DZ. w meals, no alcohol
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Catapres
clonidine Labeled: mild to mod HTN, IV has other uses Counseling points: xerostomia, DZ, DW, muscle weakness. do not discontinue abruptly- taper off, avoid alcohol
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Cozaar
losartan Labeled: HTN, Diabet neuropathy, stroke risk reduction in pts with HTn and LVH Counseling points: fatigue, weakness, UTI, D. w or w out food, monitor K
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Aldactone
spironolactone Labeled: management of edema, htn, primary hyperaldosteronism, hypokalemia, cirrhosis, severe HF Counseling points: D, N,V, Xerostomia, gynecimastia in men. effects may take 2 to 3 days, with food, watch excessive K intake
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Xanax
alprazolam Labeled: tx of anxiety disorders, panic disorder, anx associated with depression Counseling points: DW, xerostomia, HA. no alcohol, w/ or without food, take ER tabs in am
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Ativan
lorazepam Labeled: management of anx disorders or short term relief of sympt of anxiety, IV-status epilepticus, amnesia, sedation Counseling points: Sedation, resp depression. no alcohol,w or without food
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Klonopin
clonazepam Labeled: tx of petit mal variant, akinetic and myoclonic seizures, panic disorders Counseling points: DW, somnolence, ataxia. do not stop abruptly, with water
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Valium
Diazepam Labeled: manag of anxiety disorders, ethanol withdrawl, skelatal musc relax, tx of convulsive disorders, sedation Counseling points: D, N, xerostomia, DW, HA. no alchohol, empty stomach, no grapefruit juice
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Restoril
temazepam Labeled: short term tx of insomnia Counseling points: DW, HA, fatigue, DZ. no alcohol, take right before bed, will be able to stay in bed for a full night
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Buspar
buspirone Labeled: manage of general anxiety disorders (GAD) Counseling points: DZ, DW, HA, N. no alcohol, with food, no grapefruit juice
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Zoloft
sertraline Labeled: tx of major depression, OCD, panic disorder, PTSD, PMDD, social anxiety disorder Counseling points: DZ, HA, D, N. no alcohol, with food
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Lexapro
escitalopram Labeled: tx of major depressive disorder (MDD) and GAD Counseling points: HA, N, insomnia. no alcohol,w or without food
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Prozac, Sarafem
Fluoxetine Labeled: tx of MDD, tx of buliema nervosa, OCD, PMDD, panic disorder, w/ olanzapine for tx resistant or bipolar 1 disorder Counseling points: insomnia, HA, N. no alcohol, w or without food
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Celexa
citalopram Labeled: tx of depression Counseling points: N,somnolence, insomnia. no alcohol, w or without food
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Effexor ER
venlafaxine Labeled: tx of MDD, GAD, social anxiety disorder, panic disorder Counseling points: N, HA, somnolence. avoid alcohol, with food
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Paxil
paroxetine Labeled: tx of MDD, panic disorder, OCD, social anxiety disorder, GAD, PTSD, PMDD Counseling Points: N, Ejaculation disturb, HA. no alcohol, w or without food
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Cymbalta
duloxetine Labeled: tx of MDD, GAD, pain with diabetic neuropathy, ffibromyalgia, chronic musculoskeletal pain Counseling points: N, xerostomia, HA. no alcohol, w or without food
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Vanatrip, Elavil
amitriptyline Labeled: relief of symptoms of depression Counseling points: N, C, DZ. no alcohol, with or without food, no grapefruit juice
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Wellbutrin XL, Bupropion SR, Budeprion SR
bupropion Labeled: tx of MDD, Seasonal affect disorder, adjunct in smoking cessation Counseling points: HA, N, Xerostomia, insomnia. no alcohol, w or without food
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Remeron
mirtazapine Labeled for depression Counseling points: somnolence, xerostomi, C. no alcohol, w or without food
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Seroquel
quetiapine Labeled: tx of schizophrenia, bipolar disorders of varying types, adjunct in MDD Counseling points: somnolence, increased BP, xerostomia. no alcohol, w or without food
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Abilify
aripiprazole Labeled: tx of acute and maint of schizophrenia, bipolar 1 disorder, adjunct MDD, tx of irritability w autistic disorder Counseling points: HA, weight gain, insomnia. no alcohol, w or without food
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Risperdal
risperidone Labeled: tx of schizophrenia, bipolar disorders, tx of irritabilty/aggression in autistic disorder Counseling points: somnolence, rhinitis, HA. no alcohol, may take at bedtime if somnolence is bad
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Diflucan
fluconazole Labeled: tx of candidiasis, cryptococal meningitits Counseling points: HA, N, abd pain. w/ or w/ out food
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Nizoral
ketoconazole Labeled: tx tinea corporis, tinea cruris, tinea versicolor, cutaneous candidiasis, seborrheic dermatitis, dandruff No Counseling Points
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Zovirax
acyclovir Labeled: tx of genital herpes simplex virus (HSV) and HSV encephalitis. TOP:tx of herpes labialis, muccocutaneous HSV in immuno pts Counseling points: Malaise, N, HA. w/ or w/ out food
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Valtrex
valacyclovir Labeled: tx of herpes zoster, tx genital herpes, tx of herpes labialis, chickenpox in immuno children Counseling Points: HA, N, nasopharyngitis, rash. w/ or w/ out food,
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Nystatin
nystatin Labeled: tx of susceptible cutaneous, muccocutaneous and oral cavity fungal infections Counseling points: D, N, V, stomach pain. swish and spit, or swish and swallow susp after shaking well
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Zyloprim
allopurinol Labeled: prevention of attack of gouty arthritis and nephropathy, tx of secondaryhyperuricemia Counseling points: D, N. with meals and increase fluids, iron uptake may be increased
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Lyrica
pregabalin Labeled: management of pain with diabetic peripheral neuropathy, post herpetic neuralgia, partial onset seizure, fibromyalgia Counseling points: DZ, edema, somnolence. no alcohol, w or wout food Schedule 5
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Xalatan
latanoprost Labeled: reduction of elevated intraocular pressure in pts with open angle glaucoma or ocular hypertension Counseling Points: eyelash changes, eyelid skin darkening, iris pigmentation changes. use in evening, administer 5 min apart from any other eye drops, contacts removed before drops, wait 15 min before reinserted
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Guiatuss AC syrup
``` cheratussin AC (guaifenesin and codeine) Labeled: temporary control of cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation Counseling points: DW, N, N, V. full glass water, may need to take with food, schedule 5 ```
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Bactroban
mupirocin Labeled: eradication of nasal colonization with MRSA, tx of impetigo or secondary infected traumatic skin lesions Counseling Points: burning, stinging, pain. may be covered with gauze
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Adipex-P
phentermine Labeled: short term (few weeks) adjunct therapy in obese patients Counseling Points: DZ, C, hypertension. with weight loss program, before breakfast, not in evening, Schedule CIV
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Peridex
chlorhexidine gluconate Labeled: antibacterial dental rinse Counseling points: toothache, URI, HA. rinse with 15mL for 30 sec, spit. Nothing to eat for 2-3 hrs
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Vistaril
hydroxyzine Labeled: tx of anxiety, preoperative sedative, antipruritic Counseling Points: DZ, DW, Xerostomia. avoid alcohol, may potentiate narcotics
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Sterapred
prednisone Labeled: tx of allergic rxns, autoimmune disorders, dermatologic conditions, endocrine disorders, gi diseases, hematologic disorders, respiratory, rheumatic disorders, MS exacerbations Counseling points: HA, fluid retention, occular changes. take in am, avoid alcohol, inhibits Calcium absorption, limit caffeine- long term therapy may have serious effects- growth suppression, mood changes, secondary infections, cataracts, psych changes, osteoporosis
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Medrol
methylprednisolone Labeled: anti-inflammatory or immunosuppresant in tx of a variety of diseases Counseling Points: fluid/electroyte imbalance, musc weakness, HA, eye changes. take in am, avoid alchol, inhibits Calcium absorption, limit caffeine, take with food, watch exposure to chic pox, measels
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Kenalog
triamcinolone Labeled: nasal:management of seasonal and perennial allergic rhinitis, top: inflammatory dermatoses responsive to steroids Counseling Points: dryness, burning, irritation. apply thin film, wash hands before and after, avoid sensitive skin, nasal: may take 1 week to see optimal effects, watch for vision changes, shake bottle well, no nose blow for 15 minutes
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Temovate
clobetasol Labeled: short term relief of inflammation of moderate to severe corticosteroid responsive dermatoses Counseling Points: burning, stinging, itching, irritation. wash hands before and after, skin should not be covered after application, not on face, groin or armpits
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Lotrisone
clotrimazole/betamethasone Labeled: topical tx of various dermal fungal infections Counseling Points: stinging, burning, iching, dry skin. wash hands before and after, small amount, thin layer, no tight clothes or dressing

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