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Interactions: Corticosteroids, thyroid supplements, estrogens, isoniazid, etc.<br />
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Drug List 8:B-G<br />
Actoplus met(pioglitazone/metformin)<br />
Pronunciation:pye-ph-gli-ta-zone/met-for-min<br />
Classification: Biguanide/thiazolidinedione<br />
IFU: Type 2 diabetes mellitus<br />
Route: Orally<br />
Dosage:45 mg/2000 mg<br />
Action: To improve glycemic control in adults with type 2 diabetes.<br />
Adverse Reaction:Headache, Nausea, Vomiting, stomach upset, diarrhea, etc.<br />
Interactions: Angiografin, arava, aubagio, cardiogrfin, cholografin meglumine, cholografin<br />
meglumine, etc.<br />
Alphagan P(Brimonidine tartrate)<br />
Pronunciation:Alpha-Gan P<br />
Classification:Alpha-agonist <br />
IFU:Glaucoma <br />
Route:Drops<br />
Dosage: 1 ml, 10 ml<br />
Action: Treats facial redness caused by rosacea in its topical form.<br />
Adverse Reaction: Skin irritation, itching, hives, swelling in face, etc<br />
Interactions:albuterol, aspirin, lumigan, metformin, nexium, omeprazole, etc.<br />
Armour thyroid(desiccated thyroid extract)<br />
Pronunciation: Ar-mour thy-roid<br />
Classification: Thyroid<br />
IFU: Hypothyroidism.<br />
Route: Orally<br />
Dosage: 15 mg, 30 mg 60 mg, 90 mg, 120 mg, 180 mg, 240 mg, 300 mg.<br />
Action: Regulates cell growth and differentiation and increases metabolic rate of body tissues:<br />
effects mediated at cellular level.<br />
Adverse Reaction: insomnia, tremors, headache, palpitation, angina pectoris, hypertension, etc.<br />
Interactions: Anticoagulants, catecholamines, sympathomimetics.<br />
Cosopt(Dorzolamide tartrate)<br />
Pronunciation: Dor-zo-lam-ide tart-trate<br />
Classification: Beta-blocker/carbonic anhydrase inhibitor <br />
IFU: Glaucoma