200 DROGAS
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Zestril (Lisinopril)<br />
Pronunciation: lyse IN oh pril<br />
Classification: ACE Inhibitor<br />
IFU: Hypertension<br />
Action: Zestril is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension) in adults and children who are<br />
at least 6 years old.<br />
Dosage: 10mg, 20mg, 40mg, 80mg<br />
Route: Oral<br />
Adverse Reaction: headache, nausea, vomiting.<br />
Interactions: Norvasc, xanax, coreg<br />
Zetia (ezetimibe)<br />
Pronunciation: ez ET i mibe<br />
Classification: Cholesterol absorption inhibitor<br />
IFU: Hyperlipidemia<br />
Action: reduces amount of cholesterol absorbed in the body<br />
Route: P.O.<br />
Dosage: tab 10 mg<br />
Adverse Reaction: fever, headache, muscle pain, runny nose, sore throat<br />
Interactions: do not combine with Cholestyramine (Questran), Colestipol (Colestid),<br />
Colesevelam (Welchol). combining warfarin (Coumadin) and Zetia because it may increase your<br />
risk of bleeding<br />
Zithromax (Azithromycin)<br />
Pronunciation: a ZITH roe MYE sin<br />
Classification: Macrolide Antibiotic<br />
IFU: Bacterial Infection<br />
Action: Zithromax (azithromycin) is an antibiotic that fights bacteria.<br />
Dosage: tablets contain azithromycin dihydrate equivalent to 600 mg azithromycin<br />
Route: Oral<br />
Adverse Reaction: stomach pain, fainting, itching, and diarrhea.<br />
Interactions: Metformin, omeprazole, albuterol, and ambien<br />
Zocor (simvastatin)<br />
Pronunciation: SIM va sta tin<br />
Classification: HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor<br />
IFU: hyperlipidemia<br />
Route: P.O.<br />
Dosage: tab 5mg, 20mg, 40 mg, 80 mg<br />
Action: reduces bad high cholesterol and triglycerides<br />
Adverse Reaction: dizziness, fainting, fast or irregular heartbeat<br />
Interactions: blood thinners affect the removal of simvastatin which may affect how it works
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