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Dosage: 100 units/ml in 10 ml, 3 mls<br />
Action: Lowers blood glucose<br />
Adverse Reaction: Hypoglycemia, lipodystrophy, pruritus, erythema, and swelling.<br />
Interactions: Corticosteroids, thyroid supplements, estrogens, isoniazid, niacin, phenothiazines,<br />
etc.<br />
Coumadin (warfarin)<br />
Pronunciation: WAR far in<br />
Classification: Vitamin K antagonist<br />
IFU: anticoagulation<br />
Action: blood thinner<br />
Route: P.O.<br />
Dosage: tab 1mg, 2mg, 2.5mg, 3mg, 4mg, 5mg, 6mg, 7.5mg, 10mg<br />
Adverse Reaction: nausea, loss of appetite, stomach or abdominal pain,<br />
Interactions: may react with medications applied to the skin or inside the vagina or rectum<br />
Cozaar (Losartan)<br />
Pronunciation: loe-SAR-tan<br />
Classification: ARB<br />
IFU: Hypertension<br />
Action: Losartan keeps blood vessels from narrowing, which lowers blood pressure and<br />
improves blood flow.<br />
Dosage: 25mg, 50mg, and 100mg tablets<br />
Route: Oral<br />
Adverse Reaction: Abdominal or stomach pain, anxiety, bladder pain and bloody or cloudy<br />
urine.<br />
Interactions: Amlodipine, Atenolol, Furosemide, Metformin, and Norvasc.<br />
Crestor (rosuvastatin)<br />
Pronunciation: roe-SOO-va-STAT-in<br />
Classification: HMG - CoA reductase inhibitor<br />
IFU: hyperlipidemia<br />
Route: P.O.<br />
Dosage: tablets 5,g, 10mg, 20mg, 40mg<br />
Action: lowers high cholesterol and triglycerides, slow atherosclerosis<br />
Adverse Reaction: body aches, congestion, cough, dry or sore throat, headache, hoarseness<br />
Interactions: increased side effects with anticoagulants,