200 DROGAS

Effexor (Venlafaxine)
Pronunciation: Ven-la-fax-een
Classification: SNRI (Serotonin-Norepinephrine Reuptake Inhibitor)
IFU: Depression
Route: Oral
Dosage: 25mg tablets administered 2 to 3 times daily
Action: Anti-depressant selective serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor that affects
chemicals in the brain that may be unbalanced in people with depression.
Adverse Reaction: Hypertension, Lack or loss of strength, severe headache, sweating
Interactions: Abilify, Ambien, Lyrica, Tramadol, Trazodone, Wellbutrin
Elavil (amitriptyline)
Pronunciation: am-i-trip-ty-line
Classification: TCA (Tricyclic antidepressants)
IFU: Depression
Action: Used to treat mental/ mood problems such as depression. Improve sleep, feelings, and
relieve anxiety and tension.
Dosage: Tablets 150mg, 50mg, 100mg
Route: Oral
Adverse Reaction: Blurred vision, irritation, bleeding gums, chills, cold sweats, dry mouth
Interactions: Cardiovascular disease, diabetes, renal/ liver disease, depression, glaucoma,
neutropenia, thyroid disorders.
Enablex (darifenacin)
Pronunciation: (dar e FEN a sin)
Classification: Urinary Antispasmodic
IFU: Overactive Bladder
Route: oral
Dosage: 7.5 mg
Action: reduces muscle spasms of the urinary bladder and urinary tract
Adverse Reaction: constipation, dyspepsia
Interactions:alcohol
Esidrex (hydrochlorotiazide)
Pronunciation: (HYE dro klor oh THY a zide)
Classification: Thiazide Diuretic
IFU: Hypertension/Edema
Route: oral
Dosage: 25mg, 50mg
Action: lower blood pressure to prevent strokes, prevent heart attacks and liver problems.
Adverse Reaction: chest pain, chills, pale skin, confusion
Interactions:alcohol, high cholesterol, anuria, diabetes