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Generic name: Ciproflaxin Brand name(s): Cipro, Cipro IV, Cipro XR, Proquin XR Adult dosage: 250 mg q12h Route of administration: oral, intravenous Uses: to treat bacterial infections Side effects: tendon inflammation, nausea, diarrhea Therapeutic classifications: Antiinfective, Antibiotic
Generic name: Tadalafil Brand name(s): Slidenafil Adult dosage: 10 mg q72 hour Route of administration: oral, PO Uses: fragments of erectile problems,high blood pressure Side effects: renal insufficiency, hepatic impairment, sickle cell anemia Therapeutic classifications: Vasodilator, impotence agent
Generic name: Loratadine Brand name(s): Clartin, Alavert Adult dosage: 10 mg once/d on empty stomach Route of administration: Po, by mouth Uses: relief of symptoms of seasonal allergies Side effects: dizziness, fatigue Side effects: Therapeutic classifications: Antagonist, Nonsedating
Generic name: Rosuvastatin Brand name(s): Lovastatin Adult dosage: PO, 10 mg once daily Route of administration: Oral, PO Uses: treats high cholesterol and triglycerides levels Side effects: back pain, chest pain, insomnia Therapeutic classifications: Cardiovascular agent, Antilipemic
Generic name: Nifedipine Brand name(s): Adalat, Procardia Adult dosage: 10-20 mg t.i.d. up to 180 mg/d Route of administration: Oral Uses: high blood pressure and control chest pain Side effects: weakness, fever, sore throat Therapeutic classification: Cardiovascular, nonitrate vasodilator
Generic name: Isosorbide Brand name(s): Mannitor Adult dosage: 5-10 mg b.i.d Route of administration: oral Uses: prevent chest pain, increases plasma osmotic pressure Side effects: Headaches, vomitting, gastric discomfort Therapeutic classification: Antiglacoma, Osomotic Diuretic, Vasodilator
Generic name: Crotamiton Brand name(s): Lindane, Eurax Adult dosage: apply thin layer from neck to toes Route of administration: topical Uses: treat scabies, relives itching Side effects: skin irritation, rash Therapeutic classifications: Skin and mucus membrane agent, Scabicide
Generic name: Albuterol Brand name(s): ProAir HFA, Ventolin HFA Adult dosage: 2-4 mg/d Route of administration: oral inhaler Uses: treat bronchospasm, bronchitis, difficult breathing Side effects: anxiety, weakness, headache Therapeutic classifications: Bronchodilator, autonomic nervous system agent
Generic name: Lanoxin Brand name(s): Digoxin Adult dosage: 125-250 mcg q 2-6 hours Route of administration: oral Uses: heart failure, irregular heartbeat, Side effects: loss of appetite, diarrhea, dizziness Therapeutic classification: Cardiac glycosides
Generic name: Diphenhydramine Brand name(s): Benadryl, Nytol, Banophen Adult dosage: 25-50 mg t.i.d. Route of administration: oral Uses: pain or itching caused by insect bite, minor cut, poison ivy Side effects: dizziness, fatigue, nervousness Therapeutic classification: Antihistamine, sedating
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