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Hydrocodone/APAP
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CNS: CNS depression (bradycardia, hypotension), dizziness, drowsiness, dysphoria, euphoria; GI: constipation (does not go away over time), nausea, vomiting, heartburn, xerostomia; Hematologic: Agranulocytosis, Prolonged Bleeding Time, Thrombocytopenia; Others: Itching & Rash, Urinary Retention, Liver or Kidney Damage, Hearing Loss, and Dose-Related Respirator Depression
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Atorvastatin
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Serious: muscle pain, tenderness, weakness, or brown urine (myopathy/rhabdomyolysis), jandice, i.e yellowing of the skin or eyes (liver damage); Common: diarrhea, nausea, indigestion, arthralgia, muscle pain, headache, insomnia, dizziness (all generally mild and typically disappear over time)
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Levothyroxine
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Dosage too high leads to difficulty concentrating, fatigue, frequent bowel movements, goiter or thyroid nodules, heat intolerance, increased appetite, increases sweating, irregular menstrual periods, nervousness, restlessness, unintentional weight loss, fluttering or irregular heart beat, increased HR & BP, hair loss, and increased LFTs.
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Lisinopril
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Hypotension, headache, dizziness, fatigue, rash, hyperkalemia, GI upset, impotence, weakness, increased BUN, chronic cough
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Amoxicillin
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Headache, dizziness, insomnia, rash, GI upset (N/V/D), increased LFTs, tooth discoloration, black hairy tongue
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Esomeprazole
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Headache, nausea, diarrhea, constipation, flatulence, xerostomia, HTN, increased cholesterol
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Clopidogrel
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Indigestion, gastritis, constipation, nausea, vomiting, edema, HTN, headache, dizziness, depression, increased cholesterol, arthralgia, upper respiratory tract infections, and, most importantly, increased risk of bleeding
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Metoprolol Tartrate
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CV: hypotension, bradycardia; CNS: dizziness, headache, depression, sedation; Others: rash, diarrhea
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Montelukast
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Headache, cough, dizziness, abdominal pain, upset stomach. In rare cases, leukotriene inhibitors can cause neuropsychiatric events, such as agitation or aggression, anxiousness, abnormal dreams or hallucinations, depression, insomnia, or suicidal ideation (tell patients to report any of these!)
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Escitalopram
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Headache, either drowsiness or insomnia, nausea, sexual dysfunction (ejaculation disorder)
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Albuterol Inhaler
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Serious: paradoxical bronchospasms, CNS excitation (angina, HTN, MI, arrhythmias), hypokalemia; Common: throat irritation and cough, dizziness, nausea, headache, irregular or rapid heart rate.
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Simvastatin
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Serious: muscle pain, tenderness, weakness, or brown urine (myopathy/rhabdomyolysis), jandice, i.e. yellowing of the skin or eyes (liver damage); Common: abdominal pain, nausea, constipation, headache, upper respiratory tract infections
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Amlodipine
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Most Common: peripheral edema; Less Common: flushing, headache, fatigue, nausea
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Azithromycin
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Most Common: GI upset (nausea, diarrhea, abdominal pain, and cramping), headache, and rash
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Metformin
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Most Common: GI upset (diarrhea is experienced by up to 50% of patients taking metformin); Less Common: muscle weakness, headache, metallic taste, decreased B12 absorption. Side effects generally resolve over time.
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Metoprolol Succinate
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CV: hypotension, bradycardia; CNS: dizziness, headache, depression, sedation; Others: rash, diarrhea
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Hydrochlorothiazide
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Hypotension, photosensitivity, hypokalemia, anorexia
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Rosuvastatin
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Serious: muscle pain, tenderness, weakness, or brown urine (myopathy/rhabdomyolysis), jandice, i.e. yellowing of the skin or eyes (liver damage); Common: abdominal pain, nausea, constipation, headache, upper respiratory tract infections
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Furosemide
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Common: hypotension, dizziness, blurred vision, GI upset (N/V/D), photosensitivity, hypokalemia; Serious: ototoxicity and nephrotoxicity. Ototoxicity risk is increased w/ rapid IV administration.
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Warfarin
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Common: bleeding or brusing more easily, GI upset (N/V/D), headache, dizziness; Serious: Severe or prolonged bleeding, skin or tissue necrosis, gangrene, purple toe syndrome
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Fluticasone & Salmeterol
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Most Common: headache, dizziness, upper respiratory tract infections, throat irritation, GI upset, oral candidiasis (thrush); Serious: CNS excitation leading to rapid or irregular heart beat, hypertension, or even MI. Hypothyroidism and abnormal liver function test are also possible.
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Ibuprofen
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Most Common: nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, constipation, abdominal pain, heartburn; Less Common: edema, rash or itching, dizziness, nervousness, tinnitus
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Sertraline
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Most Common: dizziness, headache, either insomnia or drowsiness, GI upset, xerostomia, tremors, decreased libido and ejaculatory disorders, sweating
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Valsartan
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Most Common: dizziness, headache, > %50 increase in BUN; Less Common: hypotension, hyperkalemia
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Zolpidem
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Most Common: headache, nausea, dizziness, drowsiness; Less Common: depression, xerostomia, GI upset
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Oxycodone/APAP
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Most Common: CNS depression, respiratory depression, dysphoria or euphoria, sedation, GI upset (N/V/Constipation). As with other opoids, most side effects decrease over time, except constipation.
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Duloxetine
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Most Common: either drowsiness or insomnia, headache, dizziness or fatigue, nausea/constipation/diarrhea, xerostomia, decreased appetite
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Quetiapine
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Most Common: increased blood pressure (in children and adolescents), drowsiness, headache, hyperglycemia, increased cholesterol, weight gain, xerostomia, constipation, postural hypotension
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Venlafaxine
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Most Common: headache, dizziness, either drowsiness or insomnia, nausea, constipation, xerostomia, anorexia / weight loss, abnormal ejaculation, sweating
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Tamsulosin
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Most Common: headache, dizziness, abnormal ejaculation, postural hypotension, rhinitis
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Alprazolam
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Most Common: CNS depression, drowsiness, impaired coordination, memory impairment, depression, altered appetite (increased or decreased), anticholinergic effects (xerostomia, dry eyes, blurred vision, constipation, difficulty urinating, cognitive impairment).
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Valsartan / Hydrochlorothiazide
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Most Common: increased BUN and serum creatinine, dizziness and hypotension, hypokalemia, diarrhea
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Trazodone
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Most Common: headache, dizziness, sedation, nausea, xerostomia, blurred vision, hypotension
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Pioglitazone
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Most Common: headache, edema, upper respiratory tract infections
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Alendronate
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Most Common: hypocalcemia, hypophosphatemia, acid reflux, abdominal pain, constipation or diarrhea, headache
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Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprim
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Most Common: sensitivity to sunlight, GI upset (N/V/D), dizziness, decreased appetite
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Lansoprazole
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Generally Well Tolerated. Most Common: headache, GI upset (abdominal pain, nausea, diarrhea)
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Clonazepam
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CNS depression (drowsiness, impaired coordination, memory impairment, depression), altered appetite (increased or decreased appetite), anticholinergic effects (xerostomia, dry eyes, constipation, difficulty urinating)
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Tramadol
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Most Common: flushing, headache, either drowsiness or insomnia, GI upset (N/V/D), and neuromuscluar weakness
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Levofloxacin
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Most Common: GI upset, pharyngitis, headache, insomnia, photosensitivity
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Fluoxetine
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Most Common: headache, either drowsiness or insomnia, anxiety, decreased libido, GI upset, neuromuscular weakness
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Prednisone
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Most Common: headache, Gi upset, edema, insomnia, hyperglycemia, increased blood pressure
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Omeprazole
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Most Common: headache, GI upset (abdominal pain, nausea, diarrhea)
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Atenolol
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Most Common: slow heart rate, hypotension, fatigue, drowsiness, GI upset (nausea, constipation, diarrhea)
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Insulin Glargine
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Hypoglycemia, hypokalemia, injection site reactions, weight gain may also occur
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Amoxicillin / Clavulanate
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Most Common: rash & GI upset (mainly as diarrhea, but also may cause abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting)
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Fenofibrate
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Most Common: headache, GI upset, backpain, increased creatinine phosphokinase (CPK), dose-related increase in LFTs
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Celecoxib
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Most Common: HTN, headache, GI upset (mainly as diarrhea)
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Donepezil
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Most Common: GI upset (usually resolves w/i 3 wks), insomnia, accidental injury, headache
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Ezetimibe & Simvastatin
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Most Common: headache, GI upset (mainly diarrhea), increased LFTs, muscle pain, upper respiratory tract infections
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Cephalexin
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Most Common: GI upset, headache, rash, dizziness
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Mometasone
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Most Common: headache, cough, upper respiratory tract infections, nose bleed (epistaxis)
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Drospirenone & Ethinyl Estradiol
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Most Common: GI upset, abdominal cramps, bloating, breakthrough bleeding or altered menstral flow, breast tenderness, headache, weight gain, hyperkalemia
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Vitamin D3
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Generally well tolerated. Overdose can lead to Vitamin D toxicity, a.k.a. hypervitaminosis D, which may cause hypercalcemia. [Signs and symptoms include constipation and GI upset (nausea/vomiting), decreased appetite, muscle weakness, and cardiac arrhythmias.]
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Ezetimibe
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Most Common: diarrhea, fatigue, arthralgia, upper respiratory tract infections
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Gabapentin
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Most Common: CNS depression, peripheral edema, GI upset
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Pregabalin
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Most Common: peripheral edema, CNS depression, weight gain, xerostomia, blurred vision
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Sildenafil
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Most Common: headache, dyspepsia, flushing, insomnia
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APAP/Codeine
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Most Common: CNS depression (dizziness, sedation), GI upset (constipation, nausea, vomiting), shortness of breath. Note: Constipation is the one side effect that does not go away over time. So patients may need to be on a stool softner, a laxative, or both if this is an issue w/ longterm opioid therapy.
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Fluconazole
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Most Common: GI upset (nausea, vomiting), headache, rash. Although rare, angioedema and arrhythmias can occur.
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Intranasal Fluticasone
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Most Common: headache, dizziness, nasal irritation
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Losartan
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Most Common: diarrhea, chest pain, fatigue, hypoglycemia, nasal congestion, cough [Note: Most of these side effects seem to be seen more in patients w/ diabetic nephropathy].
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Propoxyphene-N/APAP
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Most Common: CNS depression, euphoria or dysphoria, GI upset. [Note: Constipation is the one side effect of opioids that, if experienced, usually does not decrease over time.]
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Valacyclovir
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Most Common: headache, GI upset; Can Cause: neutropenia, increased LFTs, nasopharyngitis
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Lorazepam
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Most Common: CNS depression (drowsiness, impaired coordination, memory impairment, weakness, depression)
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Pantoprazole
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Most Common: headache, GI upset (abdominal pain, nausea, diarrhea)
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Amlodipine/Benazepril
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Most Common: hypotension, headache, cough, GI upset
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Conjugated Estrogens
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Most Common: headache, breast pain, abdominal pain, back pain, vaginal hemorrhage
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Oseltamivir
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Most Common: GI upset (N/V/D and abdominal pain). Usually subsides after 2 days of treatment and taking w/ food may help.
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Tiotropium
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Most Common: xerostomia, upper respiratory tract infection, pharyngitis, sinusitis
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Aripiprazole
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Most Common: headache, agitation, insomnia or sedation, GI upset, weight gain [Consider switching to a different antipsychotic if weight gain exceeds 5% of baseline weight.]
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Methylphenidate
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Most Common: headache, insomnia, decreased appetite, nausea, irritability and viral infections [the last two are seen w/ longterm use in children]
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Digoxin
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Most Common: GI upset, anorexia, blurred vision, headache, bradycardia
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Fluticasone
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Most Common: headache, dizziness, nasal irritation
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Fexofenadine
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Side effects are rare and similar to those seen w/ placebo. The most common include headache, drowsiness, and throat irritation. Nausea and vomiting is seem more commonly in children 6 months to 5 years of age.
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Olmesartan
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Most Common: dizziness, headache, hyperglycemia, hypertriglyceridemia, diarrhea, hematuria (blood in the urine), flu-like symptoms
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Pravastatin
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Most Common: headache, fatigue, rash, GI upset
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Triamterene/Hydrochlorothiazide
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Most Common: electrolyte disturbances, fatigue, muscle cramps, GI upset, fast heart rate, hypotension
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Methylprednisolone
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Most Common: headache, GI upset, sodium and fluid retention, insomnia
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Cyclobenzaprine
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Most Common: drowsiness, dizziness, xerostomia
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Clonidine
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Most Common: xerostomia; May Also See: drowsiness, dizziness, headache, edema, constipation, impotence (which will resolve once clonidine is discontinued)
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Risedronate
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Side effect profile is similar to that of placebo if taken as directed. The most common include increased blood pressure, headache, GI upset, and back pain.
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Diazepam
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Most Common: drowsiness, ataxia (loss of muscle coordination), fatigue
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Carisoprodol
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Most Common: drowsiness, dizziness, headache, GI upset
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Promethazine
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Most Common: sedation, xerostomia, dizziness, blurred vision, GI upset
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Memantine
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Most Common: dizziness, headache, confusion, GI upset, increased blood pressure
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Potassium Chloride
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Most Common: hyperkalemia, GI upset (abdominal pain, diarrhea, flatulence, n/v). [Taking each dose w/ plenty of fluid should decrease GI upset.]
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Citalopram
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Most Common: GI upset, xerostomia, either drowsiness or insomnia, profuse sweating. Sexual dysfunction can also occur (as impotence or ejaculation disorder), but it is reversible upon discontinuation.
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Meloxicam
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Most Common: GI upset (N/V/D/C, abdominal pain, heart burn), edema, headache or dizziness
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Latanoprost
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Most Common: blurred vision, burning/stinging, itching, increased pigmentation of the iris
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Carvedilol
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Most Common: hypotension, dizziness and fatigue, hyperglycemia, diarrhea, weight gain, muscle weakness
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Oxycodone
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Most Common: drowsiness, dizziness, nausea, vomiting, constipation. [Most side effects decrease over time, except constipation. Therefore most patients will require a stool softner and/or laxative w/ longterm opioid therapy.]
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Paroxetine
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Most Common: either drowsiness or insomnia, headache, dizziness, decreased libido, GI upset (nausea, constipation, diarrhea), xerostomia, ejaculatory disturbances, muscle weakness or tremor, profuse sweating
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Olmesartan/Hydrochlorothiazide
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Headache, GI upset (abdominal pain, nausea, diarrhea), hypotension, photosensitivity, hypokalemia, anorexia
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Tadalafil
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Most Common: headache, shortness of breath, flushing, nausea, muscle pain, back pain
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Sitagliptin
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Most Common (1 to 10%): diarrhea, peripheral edema, hypoglycemia
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Ciprofloxacin
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Most Common: GI upset (N/V,D), headache, photosensitivity, CNS effects (dizziness &/or confusion), increased LFTs (in 1% of patients)
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Amitriptyline
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Most Common: anticholinergic effects (constipation, xerostomia, blurred vision, urinary retention), sedation, orthostatic hypotension
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Naproxen
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Most Common: GI upset (N/V/D/C, abdominal pain, heart burn), edema, rash, itching, dizziness, nervousness, tinnitus (ringing/buzzing in the ear)
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Niacin ER
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Most Common: flushing, itching, GI upset (dyspepsia, nausea, abdominal pain)
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Allopurinol
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Most Common: GI upset, rash, acute gout
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Losartan/Hydrochlorothiazide
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Most Common: dizziness, cough, upper respiratory tract infection, rash
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Tolterodine
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Most Common: xerstomia, headache, dizziness, abdominal pain, dyspepsia
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Lisinopril/Hydrochlorothiazide
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Hypotension, headache, dizziness, fatigue, rash, hyperkalemia, GI upset, impotence, weakness, increased BUN, chronic cough, photosensitivity, anorexia
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Norgestimate & Ethinyl Estradiol
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Most Common: GI upset (N, V, abdominal cramps, bloating), breakthrough bleeding or altered menstrual flow (this will usually subside within 3 months for most patients), breast tenderness, headache, weight gain (which is cyclic, usually gain weight around menses), hyperkalemia (rare)
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Penicillin VK
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Most Common: GI upset (N/V/D), oral candidiasis (thrush)
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Codeine & Guaifenesin
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Most Common: drowsiness, dizziness, headache, GI upset (nausea, stomach pain, constipation)
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Glyburide
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Most Common: weight gain, hypoglycemia
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Fluticasone Inhaler
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Most Common: headache, upper respiratory tract infection, throat irritation, cough
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Rabeprazole
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Most Common: headache, GI upset (diarrhea, flatulence, constipation, nausea), pharyngitis
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Lisdexamfetamine
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Most Common: headache, insomnia, decreased appetite, xerostomia
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Isosorbide Mononitrate
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Most Common: headache, angina (paradoxical), flushing, GI upset, cough
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Lamotrigine
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Most Common: GI upset (mainly as nausea, but abdominal pain, vomiting, and constipation can occur), either drowsiness or insomnia, impaired coordination, fatigue, rash, dysmenorrhea, weight loss or anorexia, xerostomia
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Olanzapine
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Most Common: drowsiness, extrapyramidal symptoms (pseudoparkinsonism, dystonic reactions, akathisia, tardive dyskinesia), headache, dizziness, weight gain, increased appetite, xerostomia, constipation, increased LFT (specifically ALT), muscle weakness, accidental injury [Most side effects are dose related, so the lowest effective dose should always be used.]
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Lovastatin
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Most Common: abdominal pain, nausea, constipation, headache, upper respiratory tract infections [These are generally mild and disappear over time.] Serious: hepatotoxicity w/ increased LFTs; myopathy & rhabdomyolysis w/ increased CPK, which can lead to pancreatitis & acute renal failure
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Ethinyl Estradiol & Etonogestrel Vaginal Ring
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Most Common: headache, nausea, sinusitis, vaginal secretions, vaginitis, weight gain
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Bupropion
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Most Common: rapid heart beat, headache, dizziness, insomnia, xerostomia, weight loss, nausea
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Doxycycline
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Most Common: photosensitivity, GI upset (dyspepsia, diarrhea, nausea), arthralgia, menstrual cramps, esophogeal irritation (take w/ a full glass of water and do not lay down directly after administration)
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Enalapril
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Most Common: GI upset (N/V/D, constipation), hypotension, chest pain, syncope (fainting), headache, dizziness, fatigue, rash, abnormal taste
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Irbesartan
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Generally Well Tolerated. Most Common: dizziness, hypotension, fatigue, diarrhea, hyperkalemia.
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Amphetamine & Dextroamphetamine
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Most Common: headache, tachycardia, insomnia, decreased appetite, xerostomia
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Ibandronate
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Most Common: dyspepsia, back pain; Less Common: HTN, headache, dizziness, insomnia, GI upset
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Eszopiclone
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Most Common: bitter taste, headache, dyspepsia, diarrhea, dry mouth, upper respiratory tract infection, dizziness, accidental injury
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Ipratropium & Albuterol Inhaler
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Most Common: throat irritation, cough, dizziness, nausea, headache, fast or irregular heart beat
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Folic Acid
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Generally Well Tolerated. May see: allergic reaction, bronchospasms, erythema (flushing), malaise, pruritus (rash)
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Meclizine
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Most Common: drowsiness, thickening of bronchial secretions
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Ethinyl Estradiol & Norethindrone
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Most Common: GI upset, abdominal cramps, bloating, breakthrough bleeding or altered menstral flow, breast tenderness, headache, weight gain (cyclic w/ most weight gain around mensus)
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Buprenorphine & Naloxone
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Most Common: headache, vomiting, withdrawal symptoms, diaphoresis, vasodilation
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Raloxifene
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Most Common: peripheral edema, hot flashes, arthralgia, muscle cramps/spasms (most often occuring in the leg muscles), flu symptoms, infections
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Omega-3-Acid Ethyl Esters
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Most Common: eructation (belching), dyspepsia, fishy taste, rash, elevated ALT levels
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Lidocaine Patch 5%
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Most Common: application site reactions (blisters, bruising, irritation, etc.)
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Ramipril
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Most Common: GI upset, hypotension, cough, dizziness
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Benazepril
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Most Common: headache, dizziness, fatigue, drowsiness, postural hypotension, nausea, cough
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Verapamil
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Most Common: hypotension, bradycardia, dizziness, headache, nausea
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Ranitidine
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Most Common: headache, drowsiness, dizziness, insomnia, decreased sex drive, GI upset (N/V/D/C, stomach pain)
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