DrugListbook

IFU: Hypertension
Action: Telmisartan keeps blood vessels from narrowing, which lowers blood pressure and
improves blood flow.
Dosage: 20mg, 40mg, 80mg tablets
Route: Oral
Adverse Reaction: Body aches or pain, cough, difficulty breathing, dizziness, and ear congestion.
Interactions: Crestor, Cymbalta, Gabapentin, Omeprazole, and Singulair.
Drug List 5:
Caduet ​(amlodipine / atorvastatin)
Pronunciation: ​am LOE di peen and a TOR va sta tin
Classification: CCB / HMG -CoA reductase
IFU: hypertension / hyperlipidemia
Route: P.O.
Dosage: tablet 2.5mg, 10mg
Action: reduces levels of bad cholesterol and triglycerides, increases good level of cholesterol,
and relaxes blood vessels
Adverse Reaction: dizziness, edema, palpitations
Interactions: increase blood pressure with ibuprofen and naproxen, increase risk for muscle and
liver problems when combined with products that contain lovastatin
Crestor ​(rosuvastatin)
Pronunciation: ​roe-SOO-va-STAT-in
Classification: HMG - CoA reductase inhibitor
IFU: hyperlipidemia
Route: P.O.
Dosage: tablets 5,g, 10mg, 20mg, 40mg
Action: lowers high cholesterol and triglycerides, slow atherosclerosis
Adverse Reaction: body aches, congestion, cough, dry or sore throat, headache, hoarseness
Interactions: increased side effects with anticoagulants,
Diovan HCT ​(valsartan / hydrochlorothiazide)
Pronunciation: ​val-SAR-tan/HYE-droe-KLOR-oh-THYE-a-zide
Classification: ARB / diuretic
IFU: hypertension
Route: P.O.
Dosage: tablets 12.5mg/80mg; 12.5mg/160mg; 25mg/160mg; 12.5mg/320mg; 25mg/320mg