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Route:Orally<br />
Adverse Reaction: Confusion, lack of energy, fever, convulsions, drowsiness,<br />
nosebleeds, shivering<br />
Interactions:Weight loss, seizures, platelet function, hyponatremia, liver<br />
disease.<br />
Drug List 14:<br />
Abilify (aripiprazole)<br />
Pronunciation: Ar-i-pip-ra-zole<br />
Classification: antipsychotic<br />
IFU: schizophrenia<br />
Action: It works by changing the action of chemicals in the brain.<br />
Dosage: 10mg, 30mg, 15mg, 5mg<br />
Route: orally<br />
Adverse Reaction: Dizziness, drowsiness, dyskinesia<br />
Interactions: dementia, hyperglycemia/diabetes, weight gain, liver disease,<br />
parkinsonism, seizure disorders<br />
Ambien (zolpidem)<br />
Pronunciation: zol-pi-dem<br />
Classification:Gamma- Aminobutyric Acid Agonist<br />
IFU: Imsomnia<br />
Action: It affects chemicals in your brain that may become unbalanced and<br />
cause sleep problems (insomnia)<br />
Dosage: 5mg, 10mg,<br />
Route: Orally<br />
Adverse Reaction: Loss of coordination, nausea, headache, diarrhea, muscle<br />
pain, dizziness<br />
Interactions: Glaucoma, liver disease, depression, renal dysfunction<br />
Aricept (donepezil)<br />
Pronunciation: don-ep-e-zil<br />
Classification: Cholinesterase Inhibitor<br />
IFU: Alzheimer’s disease
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