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Adverse​ ​Reaction: Difficulty having a bowel movement (stool), Abdominal or stomach<br />

discomfort, & blemishes on the skin<br />

Interactions: ​dasatinib, atazanavir, pazopanib & tizanidine<br />

Phenergan ​(promethazine)<br />

Pronunciation: pro·meth·a·zine<br />

Classification:​ ​Antihistamine<br />

IFU:​ X<br />

Route: oral elixir, oral syrup, oral tablet, rectal suppository, & solution<br />

Dosage: 12.5 mg ; 25 mg ; 25 mg/mL ; 50 mg ; 25 mg/5 mL ; 50 mg/mL ; 6.25 mg/5 mL ; 25<br />

mg/25 mL-NaCl 0.9%<br />

Action: changing the actions of chemicals in your brain. Promethazine also acts as an<br />

antihistamine. It blocks the effects of the naturally occurring chemical histamine in your body.<br />

Adverse​ ​Reaction: Abdominal/ stomach, nausea, & nightmares<br />

Interactions: anagrelide, bepridil, & iohexol<br />

Plavix ​(clopidogrel)<br />

Pronunciation: ​kloe PID oh grel<br />

Classification: antiplatelet<br />

IFU: Thrombotic Stroke Prevention<br />

Action: prevents heart attacks and strokes with people<br />

Route: P.O.<br />

Dosage: tab 75mg, 300mg<br />

Adverse Reaction: chest pain, collection of blood under skin, deep dark purple bruises, itching,<br />

pain, redness<br />

Interactions: may interact with tipranavir<br />

Pravachol ​(pravastatin)<br />

Pronunciation: ​PRAV a STAT in<br />

Classification: HMG - CoA reductase inhibitor<br />

IFU: hyperlipidemia<br />

Route: P.O.<br />

Dosage: tab 10mg, 20mg, 40mg, 80 mg<br />

Action: reduce bad levels of cholesterol<br />

Adverse Reaction: difficulty with moving, muscle or bone pain, muscle stiffness, pain in the<br />

joints, pain, stomach pain<br />

Interactions: drugs containing lovastatin increase the risk of serious muscle and liver problems.<br />

Premarin ​(conjugated estrogens)

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