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IFU: Hypertension<br />
Action: By inhibiting the enzymes, the ACE inhibitor relaxes the muscles around the small<br />
arteries.<br />
Dosage: 2.5mg twice a day or 5 mg per day. A patient who becomes hypotensive may have the<br />
dose of 1.25mg twice daily.<br />
Route: Oral<br />
Adverse Reaction: Coughing, tired feeling, headache, spinning sensation, and nausea.<br />
Interactions: Angioedema, hemodialysis, hyperkalemia, and renal dysfunction.<br />
Augmentin (Amoxicillin/clavulanate)<br />
Pronunciation: am OKS i sil in KLAV yoo la nate<br />
Classification: Penicillin Combination Antibiotic<br />
IFU: Bacterial Infection<br />
Action: Amoxicillin fight bacteria through the body.<br />
Dosage: Adult dose is 500mg tablets every 12 hours, 250 mg tablet every 8 hours, 875 mg tablet<br />
every 12 hours, and 500 mg tablet every 8 hours.<br />
Route: Oral<br />
Adverse Reaction: Fever, confusion, weakness, bruising, and bleeding.<br />
Interactions: Albuterol, amlodipine, amoxicillin, doxycycline, and lisinopril.<br />
Bactrim, Septra (Trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole)<br />
Pronunciation: trye METH oh prim and SUL fa meth OX a zole<br />
Classification: Sulfa Antibiotic<br />
IFU: Bacterial Infection<br />
Action: It is used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections (such as middle ear, urine,<br />
respiratory, and intestinal infections). It is also used to prevent and treat a certain type of<br />
pneumonia<br />
Dosage: 400 mg-80 mg ; 800 mg-160 mg ; 200 mg-40 mg/5 mL ; 80 mg-16 mg/mL<br />
Route: Oral<br />
Adverse Reaction: Skin rash, joint pain, trouble breathing, and fever.<br />
Interactions: Acetaminophen, albuterol, amoxicillin, and Ativan<br />
Bactroban (Mupirocin)<br />
Pronunciation: myoo PEER oh sin<br />
Classification: Topical Antibacterial<br />
IFU: Skin Infection<br />
Action: Bactroban (mupirocin) is an antibiotic that prevents bacteria from growing on your skin.<br />
Dosages: Apply a small amount of BACTROBAN ointment, with a cotton swab or gauze pad, to<br />
the affected area 3 times daily for up to 10 days.<br />
Route: Topical