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Dosage: 25mg<br />

Action: used in seizures and to prevent migraines in adults<br />

Adverse​ ​Reaction: anxiety, confusion, depression, weight loss<br />

Interactions:alcohol, renal dysfunction, suicidal tendency<br />

​Toprol XL​ (metoprolol succinate)<br />

Pronunciation: me TOE pro lol<br />

Classification: Beta-blocker<br />

IFU: Hypertension<br />

Action: Toprol-XL (metoprolol) is a beta-blocker that affects the heart and circulation (blood<br />

flow through arteries and veins).<br />

Dosage: 25mg- 100mg<br />

Route: Oral<br />

Adverse Reaction: tiredness, dizziness, bradycardia<br />

Interactions: metformin, omeprazole<br />

Travatan​(travoprost)<br />

Pronunciation:Tra-vo-pr-st<br />

Classification:​ ​ prostaglandin analogue<br />

IFU:​ ​glaucoma<br />

Route:Drops<br />

Dosage: 0.04 mg/ml<br />

Action: replaces endogenous thyroxine, increasing thyroid hormone levels.<br />

Adverse​ ​Reaction: blood in urine, chest pain, cough producing mucus, headache, etc.<br />

Interactions: bimatoprost topical, latisse, macular edema, uveitis, etc.<br />

Tricor​ (fenofibrate)<br />

Pronunciation:​ ​FEN oh FYE brate<br />

Classification: fibrate<br />

IFU: hyperlipidemia<br />

Action: reduces bad cholesterol and triglycerides<br />

Route: P.O.<br />

Dosage: tab 45mg, 160mg<br />

Adverse Reaction: runny nose, sneezing, stuffy nose<br />

Interactions: do not use with fenofibric acid<br />

Triesence ​(triamcinolone)<br />

Pronunciation: tri·am·cin·o·lone

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