Pharmacy
Covera
· Trade Name
COVERA
· Generic Name
Verapamil
· Drug Class
High blood pressure medication
Calcium channel blocker medication
· How It Works
Medication inhibits calcium flow into vascular smooth muscle in arteries and the heart cells
· Serious Side Effects
heart failure
low blood pressure
AV block
slow heart rate
liver toxicity
constipation
bowel obstruction
· Common Side Effects
constipation
dizziness
edema
fatigue
headache
heart failure
leg swelling
low blood pressure
nausea
Read more – March 31, 2009
Calan
· Trade Name
CALAN
· Generic Name
Verapamil
· Drug Class
High blood pressure medication
Calcium channel blocker medication
· How It Works
Medication inhibits calcium flow into vascular smooth muscle in arteries and the heart cells
· Serious Side Effects
heart failure
low blood pressure
AV block
slow heart rate
liver toxicity
constipation
bowel obstruction
· Common Side Effects
constipation
dizziness
edema
fatigue
headache
heart failure
leg swelling
low blood pressure
nausea
Verapamil
· Trade Name
Verelan
· Generic Name
VERAPAMIL
· Drug Class
High blood pressure medication
Calcium channel blocker medication
· How It Works
Medication inhibits calcium flow into vascular smooth muscle in arteries and the heart cells
· Serious Side Effects
heart failure
low blood pressure
AV block
slow heart rate
liver toxicity
constipation
bowel obstruction
· Common Side Effects
constipation
dizziness
edema
fatigue
headache
heart failure
leg swelling
low blood pressure
nausea
Verelan
· Trade Name
VERELAN
· Generic Name
Verapamil
· Drug Class
High blood pressure medication
Calcium channel blocker medication
· How It Works
Medication inhibits calcium flow into vascular smooth muscle in arteries and the heart cells
· Serious Side Effects
heart failure
low blood pressure
AV block
slow heart rate
liver toxicity
constipation
bowel obstruction
· Common Side Effects
constipation
dizziness
edema
fatigue
headache
heart failure
leg swelling
low blood pressure
nausea
Midrin
· Trade Name
MIDRIN
· Generic Name
Acetaminophen, Isometheptene and Dichloralphenazone
· Drug Class
Migraine medication
· How It Works
Medication produces central acting prostaglandin inhibition, analgesia, anti-pyretic effect
Medication produces sedation
Medication produces cerebral vasoconstriction
· Serious Side Effects
severe high blood pressure
· Common Side Effects
rash
itch
dizziness
Read more – March 29, 2009
Mebendazole
· Trade Name
Vermox
· Generic Name
MEBENDAZOLE
· Drug Class
Anti-Parasitic medication
· How It Works
Medication inhibits microtubule formation and glucose uptake in parasite
· Serious Side Effects
allergic reactions
seizures
bone marrow damage
liver damage
· Common Side Effects
dizziness
headache
stomachache
diarrhea
nausea
vomiting
fever
rash
itch
hair loss
liver damage
Read more – March 27, 2009
Vermox
· Trade Name
VERMOX
· Generic Name
Mebendazole
· Drug Class
Anti-Parasitic medication
· How It Works
Medication inhibits microtubule formation and glucose uptake in parasite
· Serious Side Effects
allergic reactions
seizures
bone marrow damage
liver damage
· Common Side Effects
dizziness
headache
stomachache
diarrhea
nausea
vomiting
fever
rash
itch
hair loss
liver damage
Versed
· Trade Name
VERSED
· Generic Name
Midazolam
· Drug Class
Short acting Benzodiazepin- type medication
· How It Works
Medication stimulates benzodiazepine receptors in brain, enhances GABA and slows brain activity
· Serious Side Effects
inhibits respiratory drive
cardiac arrest
withdrawal symptoms
· Common Side Effects
rash
agitation
nausea
vomiting
sedation
headache
low blood pressure
amnesia
euphoria
hallucinations
confusion
dizziness
metallic taste
dry mouth
constipation
Viagra
· Trade Name
VIAGRA
· Generic Name
Sildenafil
· Drug Class
Erectile Dysfunction Medication
· How It Works
Medication enzyme enhancing effects of nitric oxide-activated increases in cGMP increasing blood flow.
· Serious Side Effects
priapism (persistent erection)
heart attack
stroke
sudden death
heart arrhythmia
low blood pressure
brain hemorrhage
retinal hemorrhage
vision loss
hearing loss
allergic reaction
shortness of breath
shock
photosensitivity
anemia
leukopenia
seizures
· Common Side Effects
headache
flushing
dizziness
nasal congestion
stomachache
uterine contractions
abnormal vision
diarrhea
rash
Azacitidine
· Trade Name
Vidaza
· Generic Name
AZACITIDINE
· Drug Class
Cancer medication
· How It Works
Medication restores normal cancer suppression gene function
· Serious Side Effects
anemia
bone marrow suppression
liver damage
kidney damage
heart failure
gastrointestinal bleeding
infections
dehydration
bone pain
convulsions
intracranial hemorrhage
allergic reactions
coughing blood
pneumonia
low blood pressure
· Common Side Effects
chest pain
chills
constipation
cough
bloody nose
nausea
anemia
vomiting
fever
bone marrow suppression
diarrhea
fatigue
bruising
shortness of breath
weakness
joint pain
headache
loss of appetite
back pain
contusion
dizziness
peripheral edema
Read more – March 26, 2009
