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Benicar HCT (Olmesartan/Hydrochlorothiazide)<br />
Pronunciation: ol-me-SAR-tan/HYE-droe-KLOR-oh-THYE-a-zide<br />
Classification: ARB/Diuretic<br />
IFU: Hypertension<br />
Action: Olmesartan keeps blood vessels from narrowing, which lowers blood pressure and<br />
improves blood flow. Hydrochlorothiazide helps prevent your body from absorbing too much<br />
salt.<br />
Dosage: 20mg/12.5mg, 40mg/12.5mg, and 40mg/25mg tablets<br />
Route: Oral<br />
Adverse Reaction: Back pain, body aches or pain, chills, cough, and difficulty with breathing.<br />
Interactions: Gabapentin, Metoprolol Succinate ER, Omeprazole, Tramadol and Vitamin D3.<br />
Bystolic (Nebivolol)<br />
Pronunciation: ne-BIV-oh-lol<br />
Classification: Beta-blocker<br />
IFU: Hypertension<br />
Action: Lowers blood pressure which may lower risk of a stroke or heart attack.<br />
Dosage: 2.5mg, 5mg, 10mg, and 20mg tablets<br />
Route: Oral<br />
Adverse Reaction: Mild headache, bloating or swelling of the face, arm, hands, lower legs or<br />
feet.<br />
Interactions: Amlodipine, Atorvastatin, Furosemide, Losartan, and Prednisone.<br />
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 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 ability, dry, itching<br />
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