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Medication
medications 21 to 30
Question | Answer | treatment | s/s | pregnancy catagory | notes | brand name |
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duloxetine | selective serotonin/norepinephrine re-uptake inhibitor | depression, neuropathic pain associated with diabetic neuropathy | nausea, dry mouth, dizziness, sexual dysfunction | c | only drug to have a dual indication from the FDA | Cymbalta |
enoxaparin | anti-thrombotic, low molecular weight heparin | prevention of deep vein thrombosis | hemorrhage, chills, fever, localized irratation at site of injection | b | Lovenox | |
escitalopram | SSRI antidepressant | depression | dizziness, insomnia, nausea, sexual dysfunction | c | Lexapro | |
esomeprazole | proton pump inhibitor(PPI), stomach acid secretion blocker | GERD, erosive esophagitis, gastric ulcers | headache, nausea, diarrhea, | b | Nexium | |
estradiol | estrogenic hormone, hormone replacement therapy | symptoms of menopause | headache, depression, blood clots, nausea, increased risk of certain cancers | x | ||
eszopiclone | sedative,hypnotic | insomnia | dizziness, nervousness, depression, unpleasant taste, dry mouth | c | Lunesta | |
digoxin | cadriotonic | CHF and atrial fibrillation | headache, arrhythmias, nausea, anorexia | c | monitor apical pulse for 1 minute prior to adminstration, hold if below 60/min. in case of overdose pt may complain of yellow vision | |
diltiazem | calcium channel blocker | control of hypertension, atrial fibrillation, super-ventricular tachycardia | GI upset, hypotension, dizziness, bradycardia, palpitations, | c | ||
diphenhydramine | antihistimine | allergic reaction, allergic rhinitis, puritis | drowsiness, urinary retention, blurred vision, dry mouth | b | Benadryl | |
doxepin | anti-depressant | depression | sedation, blurred vision, dry mouth, urinary retention, | c |