Pharmacy
Moexipril
· Trade Name
Univasc
· Generic Name
MOEXIPRIL
· Drug Class
High blood pressure medication
ACE Inhibitor medication
· How It Works
Medication inhibits enzyme leading to lower blood pressure
· Serious Side Effects
allergic reactions
bone marrow toxicity
fetal harm if taken during pregnancy
low blood pressure
high potassium
kidney failure
pancreatitis
tissue swelling
· Common Side Effects
cough
bone pain
dizziness
fatigue
high potassium
low blood pressure
muscle pain
nausea
vomiting
Read more – April 14, 2009
Univasc
· Trade Name
UNIVASC
· Generic Name
Moexipril
· Drug Class
High blood pressure medication
ACE Inhibitor medication
· How It Works
Medication inhibits enzyme, leading to lower blood pressure
· Serious Side Effects
allergic reactions
bone marrow toxicity
fetal harm if taken during pregnancy
low blood pressure
high potassium
kidney failure
pancreatitis
tissue swelling
· Common Side Effects
cough
bone pain
dizziness
fatigue
high potassium
low blood pressure
muscle pain
nausea
vomiting
Enalapril
· Trade Name
Vasotec
· Generic Name
Enalapril
· Drug Class
Blood pressure medication
Anti hypertensive medication
ACE Inhibitor medication
· How It Works
Medication inhibits enzyme leading to decrease in angiotensin II and lower blood pressure
· Serious Side Effects
allergic reactions
anaphylactic shock
angioedema (tissue swelling) of the head, mouth, neck
angioedema(tissue swelling) of the intestinal
bone marrow toxicity
fetal malformations if used while pregnant
kidney failure
liver toxicity
low blood pressure
pancreatitis
· Common Side Effects
cough
dizziness
fatigue
low blood pressure
joint pain
muscle pain
nausea
vomiting
Read more – April 8, 2009
Vasotec
· Trade Name
Vasotec
· Generic Name
Enalapril
· Drug Class
Blood pressure medication
Anti hypertensive medication
ACE Inhibitor medication
· How It Works
Medication inhibits enzyme leading to decrease in angiotensin II and lower blood pressure
· Serious Side Effects
allergic reactions
anaphylactic shock
angioedema (tissue swelling) of the head, mouth, neck
angioedema(tissue swelling) of the intestinal
bone marrow toxicity
fetal malformations if used while pregnant
kidney failure
liver toxicity
low blood pressure
pancreatitis
· Common Side Effects
cough
dizziness
fatigue
low blood pressure
joint pain
muscle pain
nausea
vomiting
Bortezomib
· Trade Name
Velcade
· Generic Name
BORTEZOMIB
· Drug Class
Cancer medication
· How It Works
Medication inhibits normal cell function, causing cell death
· Serious Side Effects
allergic reactions
anemia
bleeding
bone marrow toxicity
bowel obstruction
cardiac arrest
diarrhea
dehydration
heart arrhythmias
heart failure
liver damage
liver failure
low blood pressure
nerve damage
nausea
pancreatitis
pneumonia
psychiatric disorders
vomiting
· Common Side Effects
anemia
anxiety
back pain
bone marrow toxicity
bone pain
cough
diarrhea
dehydration
dizziness
constipation
fatigue
headache
insomnia
joint pain
loss of appetite
low blood pressure
muscle pain
nausea
nerve damage
rash
shortness of breath
stomachache
vomiting
weight loss
Read more – April 3, 2009
Velcade
· Trade Name
VELCADE
· Generic Name
Bortezomib
· Drug Class
Cancer medication
· How It Works
Medication inhibits normal cell function, causing cell death
· Serious Side Effects
allergic reactions
anemia
bleeding
bone marrow toxicity
bowel obstruction
cardiac arrest
diarrhea
dehydration
heart arrhythmias
heart failure
liver damage
liver failure
low blood pressure
nerve damage
nausea
pancreatitis
pneumonia
psychiatric disorders
vomiting
· Common Side Effects
anemia
anxiety
back pain
bone marrow toxicity
bone pain
cough
diarrhea
dehydration
dizziness
constipation
fatigue
headache
insomnia
joint pain
loss of appetite
low blood pressure
muscle pain
nausea
nerve damage
rash
shortness of breath
stomachache
vomiting
weight loss
fluticasone-salmeterol
· Trade Name
Advair
· Generic Name
FLUTICASONE-SALMETEROL
· Drug Class
Pulmonary medication
Bronchodilator medication
Inhaled Steroids medication
· How It Works
Medication dilates airways
Medication decreases inflammation in airways
· Serious Side Effects
adrenal gland suppression
asthma exacerbation
cataracts
death
glaucoma
growth suppression
heart arrhythmia
pneumonia
spasm of bronchioles
spasm of throat
tissue swelling
· Common Side Effects
bronchitis
cough
diarrhea
dizziness
headache
hoarseness
nausea
palpitations
pneumonia
sinusitis
sore throat
stomachache
rash
taste changes
tremor
throat irritation
vomiting
Advair
· Trade Name
ADVAIR
· Generic Name
fluticasone-salmeterol
· Drug Class
Pulmonary medication
Bronchodilator medication
Inhaled Steroids medication
· How It Works
Medication dilates airways
Medication decreases inflammation in airways
· Serious Side Effects
adrenal gland suppression
asthma exacerbation
cataracts
death
glaucoma
growth suppression
heart arrhythmia
pneumonia
spasm of bronchioles
spasm of throat
tissue swelling
· Common Side Effects
bronchitis
cough
diarrhea
dizziness
headache
hoarseness
nausea
palpitations
pneumonia
sinusitis
sore throat
stomachache
rash
taste changes
tremor
throat irritation
vomiting
Iloprost
· Trade Name
Ventavis
· Generic Name
ILOPROST
· Drug Class
Pulmonary Hypertension medication
· How It Works
Medication dilates pulmonary arterial vessels
· Serious Side Effects
chest pain
edema
fast heart rate
fluid in the lungs
heart failure
kidney failure
loss of consciousness
low blood pressure
shortness of breath
spasm of bronchioles
· Common Side Effects
back pain
cough
coughing blood
flu like symptoms
headache
insomnia
liver damage
low blood pressure
muscle cramps
nausea
palpitations
pneumonia
syncope
tongue pain
vomiting
Read more – April 2, 2009
Ventavis
· Trade Name
VENTAVIS
· Generic Name
Iloprost
· Drug Class
Pulmonary Hypertension medication
· How It Works
Medication dilates pulmonary arterial vessels
· Serious Side Effects
chest pain
edema
fast heart rate
fluid in the lungs
heart failure
kidney failure
loss of consciousness
low blood pressure
shortness of breath
spasm of bronchioles
· Common Side Effects
back pain
cough
coughing blood
flu like symptoms
headache
insomnia
liver damage
low blood pressure
muscle cramps
nausea
palpitations
pneumonia
syncope
tongue pain
vomiting
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