Drugs for Exam 1 PDF
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This document provides a list of over-the-counter drugs and herbal supplements, along with potential interactions and side effects. It's a good resource for medical information or exam preparation.
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Over the counter drug: -antihistamines: cetirizine (Zyrtec), dyphenhidramine (Benadryl), loratadine (Claritin) -eyedrops: artificial tears -pain relieve: acetaminophen, ibuprofen, aspirin -nasal steroids: fluticasone Herbal and dietary supplement: -cranberry: decreases elimination of renally exc...
Over the counter drug: -antihistamines: cetirizine (Zyrtec), dyphenhidramine (Benadryl), loratadine (Claritin) -eyedrops: artificial tears -pain relieve: acetaminophen, ibuprofen, aspirin -nasal steroids: fluticasone Herbal and dietary supplement: -cranberry: decreases elimination of renally excreted drug -garlic: interference with decreased blood glucose therapy -gingko: increase risk for bleeding with anticoagulants, antiplatelets -grapefruit: decrease metabolism of some drugs, increase duration of caDeine eDects -St. John’s wort: lead to serotonin syndrome if taken with other serotonergic drugs
