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Route: By injection<br />
Dosage: 100 units/ml<br />
Action: Promotes glucose transport, which stimulates carbohydrate metabolism in skeletal and<br />
cardiac muscle and adipose tissue.<br />
Adverse Reaction: urticaria, rash, pruritus, redness, stinging, or warmth at injection site.<br />
Interactions: Acetazolamide, albuterol, antiretrovirals, asparaginase, calcitonin, etc.<br />
Lanoxin (Digoxin)<br />
Pronunciation: di-JOX-in<br />
Classification: Cardiac Glycoside<br />
IFU: Arrhythmia/Myocardial Infarction<br />
Action: Helps make the heart beat stronger and with a more regular rhythm.<br />
Dosage: 50mcg (0.05mg), 100mcg (0.1mg), and 200mcg (0.2mg) capsules<br />
Route: Oral<br />
Adverse Reaction: Dizziness, fainting, fast, pounding, or irregular heartbeat or pulse.<br />
Interactions: Lisinopril, Spironolactone, Tylenol, Warfarin and Zocor.<br />
Lasix ( furosemide)<br />
Pronunciation: (fur OH se mide)<br />
Classification: Loop Diuretic<br />
IFU: Hypertension/Edema<br />
Route: oral<br />
Dosage: 20 mg, 40 mg, 80 mg, 600mg<br />
Action: prevents your body from absorbing too much salt<br />
Adverse Reaction: chest pain, headache, wheezing, sore throat<br />
Interactions:Anuria, Lupus, Diabetes<br />
Lescol XL (fluvastatin)<br />
Pronunciation: FLOO va sta tin<br />
Classification: HMG - CoA reductase inhibitor<br />
IFU: hyperlipidemia<br />
Route: P.O.<br />
Dosage: capsule, tablet, extended release; 20mg, 40mg, 80mg<br />
Action: lower bad cholesterol
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