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Pronunciation: al BUE ter ol and IP ra TRO pee um<br />
Classification:bronchodilator<br />
IFU:used as a second bronchodialter for people with chronic obstuctive pulmonary disease<br />
Route:orally through inhaler<br />
Dosage:21mcg/120mcg<br />
Action:opens up airways<br />
Adverse reaction:headache dizziness nausea<br />
Interactions: diabetes hypokalemia renal dysfunction<br />
Concerta (methylphenidate)<br />
Pronunciation: Con-sert-a<br />
Classification:CNS Stimulant<br />
IFU: ADHD<br />
Action: It affects chemicals in the brain and nerves that contribute to hyperactivity and impulse<br />
control.<br />
Dosage: Solution, powder, tablet, capsule, chew 27mg, 36mg, 54mg, 18mg<br />
Route:By mouth<br />
Adverse Reaction: insomnia, nausea, decreased appetite, xerostomia, anxiety, hyperhidrosis,<br />
irritability<br />
Interactions: Glaucoma, liver disease, hypertension, seizures,agitation<br />
Coreg (Carvedilol)<br />
Pronunciation: KAR-ve-dil-ole<br />
Classification: Beta-blocker<br />
IFU: Hypertension<br />
Action: Treats heart failure and hypertension, it is also used after a heart attack that has caused<br />
your heart not to pump as well.<br />
Dosage: 3.125 mg, 6.25mg, 12.5mg, and 25mg tablets. 10mg, 20mg, 40mg, 80mg capsules<br />
Route: Oral<br />
Adverse Reaction: Allergy, chest pain, discomfort, tightness, or heaviness, dizziness and<br />
fainting.<br />
Interactions: Coumadin, Digoxin, Simvastatin, Spironolactone, and Xanax<br />
Cosopt (Dorzolamide tartrate)<br />
Pronunciation: Dor-zo-lam-ide tart-trate<br />
Classification: Beta-blocker/carbonic anhydrase inhibitor <br />
IFU: Glaucoma<br />
Route: Subcutaneou
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