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Catapres-TTS (Clonidine)<br />

Pronunciation: KLOE-ni-deen<br />

Classification: Alpha-Agonist<br />

IFU: Hypertension<br />

Action: Lowers blood pressure by decreasing the levels of certain chemicals<br />

in your blood.<br />

Dosage: 0.1mg, 0.2mg and 0.3mg tablets<br />

Route: Oral<br />

Adverse Reaction: Constipation, darkening of the skin, decreased sexual<br />

ability, dry, itching eyes.<br />

Interactions: Ativan, Coreg, Klonopin, Lantus, and Norco.<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<br />

attack that has caused your heart not to pump as well.<br />

Dosage: 3.125 mg, 6.25mg, 12.5mg, and 25mg tablets. 10mg, 20mg, 40mg, 80mg<br />

capsules<br />

Route: Oral<br />

Adverse Reaction: Allergy, chest pain, discomfort, tightness, or heaviness,<br />

dizziness and fainting.<br />

Interactions: Coumadin, Digoxin, Simvastatin, Spironolactone, and Xanax.<br />

Cozaar (Losartan)<br />

Pronunciation: loe-SAR-tan<br />

Classification: ARB<br />

IFU: Hypertension<br />

Action: Losartan keeps blood vessels from narrowing, which lowers blood<br />

pressure and improves blood flow.<br />

Dosage: 25mg, 50mg, and 100mg tablets<br />

Route: Oral<br />

Adverse Reaction: Abdominal or stomach pain, anxiety, bladder pain and<br />

bloody or cloudy urine.<br />

Interactions: Amlodipine, Atenolol, Furosemide, Metformin, and Norvasc.<br />

Diovan (Valsartan)

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