Medications Flashcards

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Meds that effect CNS (reaction time, alertness, etc)

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Sedatives, narcotics, muscle relaxers, antidepressants, antihistamine, some bp meds

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Meds that interfere with vision

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Eye drops/ointments, antidepressant, antihistamine, tb meds

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Insulin

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Reason: diabetes

Potential adverse effect: low blood sugar

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Phenytoin

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Reason: seizures

Potential adverse effect: impaired alertness, reaction time

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Ethosuximide

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Reason: seizures

Potential adverse effect: impaired alertness, reaction time

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Clonazepam

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Reason: seizures

Potential adverse effect: impaired alertness, reaction time

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Primidone

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Reason: seizures

Potential adverse effect: impaired alertness, reaction time

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Valproic acid (depakote)

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Reason: seizures, mood stabilizer

Potential adverse effect: impaired alertness, reaction time

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Carbamazepine

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Reason: seizures

Potential adverse effect: impaired alertness, reaction time

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Gabapentin

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Reason: seizures, nerve pain

Potential adverse effect: impaired alertness, reaction time

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Phenobarbital

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Reason: seizures

Potential adverse effect: impaired alertness, reaction time

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Ambien (zolpidem)

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Reason: sleep aid/sedative

Potential adverse effect: impaired alertness, reaction time

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Benzodiazepines

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Reason: sedative

Potential adverse effect: impaired alertness, reaction time

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Flurazepam

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Reason: sedative

Potential adverse effect: impaired alertness, reaction time

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Quazepam

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Reason: sedative

Potential adverse effect: impaired alertness, reaction time

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Diazepam (Valium)

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Reason: sedative

Potential adverse effect: impaired alertness, reaction time

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Lorazepam (Ativan)

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Reason: sedative/anxiety

Potential adverse effect: impaired alertness, reaction time

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Barbiturates

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Reason: sedatives

Potential adverse effect: impaired alertness, reaction time

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Levorphano (Levo-dromoran)

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Reason: pain control (narcotics)

Potential adverse effect: impaired alertness, reaction time

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Morphine

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Reason: pain control (narcotics)

Potential adverse effect: impaired alertness, reaction time

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Hydromorphone (dilaudid)

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Reason: pain control (narcotics)

Potential adverse effect: impaired alertness, reaction time

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Methadone

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Reason: pain control (narcotics)

Potential adverse effect: impaired alertness, reaction time

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Meperdine

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Reason: pain control (narcotics)

Potential adverse effect: impaired alertness, reaction time

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Codeine

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Reason: pain control (narcotics)

Potential adverse effect: impaired alertness, reaction time

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Oxycodone

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Reason: pain control (narcotics)

Potential adverse effect: impaired alertness, reaction time

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Propoxyphene

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Reason: pain control (narcotics)

Potential adverse effect: impaired alertness, reaction time

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Hydrocodone (Vicodin, lortab)

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Reason: pain control (narcotics)

Potential adverse effect: impaired alertness, reaction time

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Cyclobenzaprine (flexeril)

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Reason: muscle relaxer

Potential adverse effect: impaired alertness, reaction time

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Carisoprodol

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Reason: muscle relaxer

Potential adverse effect: impaired alertness, reaction time

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Methocarbamol

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Reason: muscle relaxer

Potential adverse effect: impaired alertness, reaction time

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Baclofen

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Reason: muscle relaxer/spasticity

Potential adverse effect: impaired alertness, reaction time

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Diphenhydramine (Benadryl)

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Reason: antihistamine

Potential adverse effect: impaired alertness, reaction time, vision

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Carbinoxamine

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Reason: antihistamine

Potential adverse effect: impaired alertness, reaction time, vision

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Clemastine

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Reason: antihistamine

Potential adverse effect: impaired alertness, reaction time, vision

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Promethazine

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Reason: antihistamine

Potential adverse effect: impaired alertness, reaction time, vision

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Amitriptyline (elavil)

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Reason: antidepressants

Potential adverse effect: impaired alertness, reaction time, vision

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Nortriptyline. (Pamelor)

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Reason: antidepressants

Potential adverse effect: impaired alertness, reaction time, vision

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Imipramine (toranil )

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Reason: antidepressants

Potential adverse effect: impaired alertness, reaction time, vision

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Doxepin (sinequan)

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Reason: antidepressants

Potential adverse effect: impaired alertness, reaction time, vision

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Trimipramine (sunnotil)

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Reason: antidepressants

Potential adverse effect: impaired alertness, reaction time, vision

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Amoxapine (asendin)

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Reason: antidepressants

Potential adverse effect: impaired alertness, reaction time, vision

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Despiramine(norpramin)

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Reason: antidepressants

Potential adverse effect: impaired alertness, reaction time, vision

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Protriptyline (vivactil)

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Reason: antidepressants

Potential adverse effect: impaired alertness, reaction time, vision

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Clomipramine (anafranil)

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Reason: antidepressants

Potential adverse effect: impaired alertness, reaction time, vision

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Maprotiline (ludiomil)

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Reason: antidepressants

Potential adverse effect: impaired alertness, reaction time, vision

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Trazadone

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Reason: antidepressants

Potential adverse effect: impaired alertness, reaction time, vision

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Chlorpromazine

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Reason: antipsychotic

Potential adverse effect: impaired alertness, reaction time, vision

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Thioridazine

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Reason: antipsychotic

Potential adverse effect: impaired alertness, reaction time, vision

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Mesoridazine (serentil)

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Reason: antipsychotic

Potential adverse effect: impaired alertness, reaction time, vision

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Trufluoperazine (stelazine)

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Reason: antipsychotic

Potential adverse effect: impaired alertness, reaction time, vision

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Perphenazine (trilafon)

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Reason: antipsychotic

Potential adverse effect: impaired alertness, reaction time, vision

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Fluphenazine (prolixin)

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Reason: antipsychotic

Potential adverse effect: impaired alertness, reaction time, vision

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Thiothixene (Navane)

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Reason: antipsychotic

Potential adverse effect: impaired alertness, reaction time, vision

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Haloperidol (haldol)

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Reason: antipsychotic

Potential adverse effect: impaired alertness, reaction time

55
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Loxapine

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Reason: antipsychotic

Potential adverse effect: impaired alertness, reaction time

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Clozapine

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 Reason: antipsychotic

Potential adverse effect: impaired alertness, reaction time

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Risperidone

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Reason: antipsychotic

Potential adverse effect: impaired alertness, reaction time

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Lithium

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Reason: mood stabilizer

Potential adverse effect: impaired alertness, reaction time

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Methyldopa (aidomet)

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Reason: blood pressure

Potential adverse effect: drowsiness, dizziness, fatigue, lightheaded

60
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Guanfacine (tenex )

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Reason: blood pressure

Potential adverse effect: drowsiness, dizziness, lightheaded, fatigue

61
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Guanabenz. (Wytensin)

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Reason: blood pressure

Potential adverse effect: drowsiness, dizziness, lightheaded, fatigue

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Cionidine/ clonicine(catapres)

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Reason: blood pressure

Potential adverse effect: drowsiness, dizziness, lightheaded, fatigue

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Reserpine (serpalan)

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Reason: blood pressure

Potential adverse effect: dizziness, lightheadedness, fatigue

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Guanadrel (hylorel)

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Reason: blood pressure

Potential adverse effect: dizziness, lightheadedness, fatigue

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Terazosin (hytrin)

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Reason: blood pressure

Potential adverse effect: dizziness, lightheadedness, fatigue

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Hydralazine (apresoline)

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Reason: blood pressure

Potential adverse effect: dizziness, lightheadedness, fatigue

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Quinapril ( accupril)

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Reason: blood pressure

Potential adverse effect: dizziness, lightheadedness, fatigue

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Fosinopril (monopril)

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Reason: blood pressure

Potential adverse effect: dizziness, lightheadedness, fatigue

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Benazepril (lotensin)

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Reason: blood pressure

Potential adverse effect: dizziness, lightheadedness, fatigue

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Enalapril (vasotec)

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Reason: blood pressure

Potential adverse effect: dizziness, lightheadedness, fatigue

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Atenolol (tenomin)

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Reason: blood pressure

Potential adverse effect: dizziness, lightheadedness, fatigue

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Carteolol (cartol)*

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Reason: blood pressure

Potential adverse effect: dizziness, lightheadedness, fatigue

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Pindolol (visken)

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Reason: blood pressure

Potential adverse effect: dizziness, lightheadedness, fatigue

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Timolol (blocadren)

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Reason: blood pressure

Potential adverse effect: dizziness, lightheadedness, fatigue

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Nadolol (corgard)

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Reason: blood pressure

Potential adverse effect: dizziness, lightheadedness, fatigue

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Labetalol (nomodyne, trandate)

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Reason: blood pressure

Potential adverse effect: dizziness, lightheadedness, fatigue

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Nicarclipine (Cardene)

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Reason: blood pressure

Potential adverse effect: dizziness, lightheadedness, fatigue

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Isradipine (dynacirc)

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Reason: blood pressure

Potential adverse effect: dizziness, lightheadedness, fatigue

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Amlodipine (norvasc)

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Reason: blood pressure

Potential adverse effect: dizziness, lightheadedness, fatigue

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Verapamil (Calan, isoptin, verelan)

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Reason: blood pressure

Potential adverse effect: dizziness, lightheadedness, fatigue

81
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Guanethidine (ismelin)

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Reason: blood pressure

Potential adverse effect: dizziness, lightheadedness, fatigue

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Prazosin (minipress )

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Reason: blood pressure

Potential adverse effect: dizziness, lightheadedness, fatigue

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Doxazosin (cardura)

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Reason: blood pressure

Potential adverse effect: dizziness, lightheadedness, fatigue

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Minoxidil (loniten, capoten)

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Reason: blood pressure

Potential adverse effect: dizziness, lightheadedness, fatigue

85
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Ramipril (altace)

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Reason: blood pressure

Potential adverse effect: dizziness, lightheadedness, fatigue

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Lisinopril (zestril, prinivil)

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Reason: blood pressure

Potential adverse effect: dizziness, lightheadedness, fatigue

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Betaxolol (kerlone)

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Reason: blood pressure

Potential adverse effect: dizziness, lightheadedness, fatigue

88
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Bisoprolol (zebeta)

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Reason: blood pressure

Potential adverse effect: dizziness, lightheadedness, fatigue

89
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Metoprolol (lopressor)

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Reason: blood pressure

Potential adverse effect: dizziness, lightheadedness, fatigue

90
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Acebutolol (sectral)

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Reason: blood pressure

Potential adverse effect: dizziness, lightheadedness, fatigue

91
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Propranolol (inderal)

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Reason: blood pressure

Potential adverse effect: dizziness, lightheadedness, fatigue

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Nifedipine (alalat, procardia)

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Reason: blood pressure

Potential adverse effect: dizziness, lightheadedness, fatigue

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Nifedipine (alalat, procardia)

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Reason: blood pressure

Potential adverse effect: dizziness, lightheadedness, fatigue

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Bepridil (vascor)

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Reason: blood pressure

Potential adverse effect: dizziness, lightheadedness, fatigue

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Felodipine (plendil)

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Reason: blood pressure

Potential adverse effect: dizziness, lightheadedness, fatigue

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Diltiazem (cardizem, dilacor)

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Reason: blood pressure

Potential adverse effect: dizziness, lightheadedness, fatigue

97
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Chlorathiazide (diuril)

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Reason: blood pressure

Potential adverse effect: dizziness, lightheadedness, fatigue

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Hydrochlorothiazide (esidrix)

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Reason: blood pressure

Potential adverse effect: dizziness, lightheadedness, fatigue

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Sertraline

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Reason: antidepressants, pain, sleep

Side effects: sedation, blurred vision, drowsiness

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Lamotrigine

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Reason: seizures, pain, mood

Side effects: sedation, drowsiness, dizziness

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Hydrocodone

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Reason: pain

Side effects: mental alertness, coordination

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Chlorphenamine

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Reason: antihistamine

Side effects: drowsiness

103
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Doxylamine

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Reason: antihistamine

Side effects: drowsiness

104
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Fentanyl

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Reason: pain

Side effects: drowsiness, mental alertness, coordination

105
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Tramadol

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Reason: pain

Side effects: mental alertness, coordination

106
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Side effects that impair driving

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Dizziness 
Drowsiness 
Fatigue 
Lightheadedness
Sedation 
Confusion 
Difficulty concentrating 
Blurred vision
Double vision
Muscle weakness
Decreased coordination 
Shaking/trembling
Slowed movement
Muscle spasm
Uncontrolled movement 
Stiff muscles
Fainting
Disrupted sleep