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06/23/2011

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lisinopril
Definition
dizziness, headache, fatigue, cough, and diarrhea
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zolpidem tartrate
Definition
in short term trials: headache, drowsiness, and nausea. in long term trials: dry mouth, allergy, back pain, influenza-like-symptoms, palpitation, dizziness, lethargy, drugged feeling, depression, dyspepsia, diarrhea, abdominal pain, constipation, myalgia, arthralgia, upper respiratory infection, sinusitis, pharyngitis, rash, and UTI
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omeprazole
Definition
side effects are rare but may include back pain, cough, constipation, rash. and dizziness
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citalopram hydrobromide
Definition
nausea, dry mouth, somnolence, insomnia, diarrhea, ejaculation disorder, and impotence. other adverse effects occurred at the same rate as placebo.
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metformin hydrochloride
Definition
decreased vitamin b12 absorption, lactic acidosis, diarrhea, vomiting, nausea, flatulence, anorexia, bloating, and an unpleasant metallic taste. adverse GI effects are transient and disappear once the patient is stabilized. lactic acidosis is manifested by unexplained hyperventilation, myalgia, malaise, or unusual somnolence
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furosemide
Definition
dizziness, orthostatic hypotension, dry mouth, hearing loss, nausea, vomiting, weakness, muscle cramps, parathesia, anemia, photosensitivity, purpura, rash, and hyperglycemia
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hydrochlorothiazide
Definition
dry mouth, muscle cramps, nausea, vomiting, anemia, weakness, dizziness, orthostatic hypotension, anorexia, GI distress including diarrhea and constipation, hyperglycemia, photosensitivity, rash, and transient blurred vision
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levothyroxine sodium
Definition
adverse effects other then those indicative of overdosage are rare. overdosage can result in hypermetabolic states resembling those of endogenous origin. effects include fever, hypoglycemia, heart failure, fluid loss, tachycardia, anxiety, and insomnia
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simvastatin
Definition
constipation, muscle pain (rare), and dyspepsia
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amlodipine besylate
Definition
edema, flushing, headache, fatigue, and abdominal pain
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atorvastatin calcium
Definition
the most frequent adverse effects are constipation, diarrhea, dyspepsia, and flatulence. contact physician if symptoms of myopathy occur (e.g. muscle pain or tenderness, especially if accompanied by malaise or fever.)
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acetaminophen and hydrocodone bitartrate
Definition
dizziness, drowsiness, constipation, nausea, or vomiting.
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albuterol sulfate (salbutamol)
Definition
nausea, vomiting, nervousness, headache, insomnia, tremor, dizziness, hypertension, tachycardia, and palpitations.
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alprazolam
Definition
drowsiness and hypotension
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