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Cards Term ALLEGRA Definition Generic: Fexofenadine HCl Drug Class: Pulmonary - Antihistamine FDA Approved Uses: Treatment for chronic idiopathic urticaria and seasonal allergic rhinitis Dosage Forms: Oral Tablet: 30 mg, 60 mg, 180 mg; Oral Capsules: 60 mg Control Schedule: CVI Common Side Effects: Headache, drowiness, throat irritation Term FLONASE Definition Generic: Fluticasone Proprionate Drug Class: Pulmonary - Anti-inflammatory FDA Approved Uses: Treatment for skin disease, asthma, and rhinitis Dosage Forms: Nasal Spray: 0.05 MG/Actuation Control Schedule: CVI Common Side Effects: Nasal burning, epistaxis, blood in nasal mucus, pharyngitis, nasal irritation, headache Term COMBIVENT Definition Generic: Albuterol Sulfate/Ipratropium Bromide Drug Class: Pulmonary - Bronchodilator FDA Approved Uses: Treatement for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease Dosage Forms: Inhalation Aerosol Powder: (Albuterol Sulfate - Ipratropium Bromide) 0.09 MG/Actuation-0.018 MG/Actuation; Inhalation Solution: (Albuterol Sulfate - Ipratropium Bromide) 3 MG/3 ML-0.5 MG/3 ML Solution: (Albuterol Sulfate - Ipratropium Bromide) 3 MG/3 ML-0.5 MG/3 ML Control Schedule: CVI Common Side Effects: Bronchitis, upper respiratory tract infection, headache, dypsnea, cough Term ASTELIN Definition Generic: Azelastine HCl Drug Class: Pulmonary - Antihistamine FDA Approved Uses: Treatment for symptoms of nonallergic vasomotor rhinitis, seasonal allergic rhinitis, sneezing, and nasal impurities Dosage Forms: Nasal Spray: 0.137 MG/Actuation Control Schedule: CVI Common Side Effects: Bitter taste in mouth, headache, drowsiness, nasal burning, pharyngitis, dry mouth, sneezing, nausea, rhinitis, fatigue, dizziness, nosebleed, weight increase Term SPIRIVA Definition Generic: Tiotropium Bromide Drug Class: Pulmonary - Bronchodilator FDA Approved Uses: Treatment of bronchospasm associated with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease Dosage Forms: Inhalation Capsule: 0.018 MG Control Schedule: CVI Common Side Effects: Dry mouth, increased heart rate, constipation, difficulty passing urine Term PULMICORT Definition Generic: Budesonide Drug Class: Pulmonary - Anti-inflammatory FDA Approved Uses: Treatment of asthma, Crohn's disease, allergic/nonallergic rhinitis Dosage Forms: Inhalation Suspension: 0.25 MG/2 ML, 0.5 MG/2 ML Metered dose inhaler: 0.2 MG/Actuation Control Schedule: CVI Common Side Effects: Headache, dyspepsia, nausea, cough, respiratory infection, rhinitis, vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal pain, rash Term XOPENEX Definition Generic: Levalbuterol HCl Drug Class: Pulmonary - Bronchodilator FDA Approved Uses: Treatment for asthma Dosage Forms: Inhalation Solution: 0.01 %, 0.021 %, 0.042 %, 0.31 MG/3 ML, 0.63 MG/3 ML, 1.25 MG/3 ML, 1.25 MG/0.5 ML Powder: 100 % Control Schedule: CVI Common Side Effects: Nervousness, tremor, anxiety, tachycardia, viral infection, dizziness, rhinitis, sinusitis, fever, rash Term SEREVENT DISKUS Definition Generic: Salmeterol Xinafoate Drug Class: Pulmonary - Bronchodilator FDA Approved Uses: Treatment for asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, prophylaxis Dosage Forms: Inhalation Aerosol Powder: 21 MCG/Actuation Inhalation Disk: 0.046 MG/Actuation Control Schedule: CVI Common Side Effects: Respiratory infection, sinus disease, cough, headache, tremor, GI upset Term CLARINEX Definition Generic: Desloratadine Drug Class: Pulmonary - Antihistadine FDA Approved Uses: Treatment for chronic idiopathis urticaria and perennial/seasonal allergic rhinitis Dosage Forms: Oral Syrup: 0.5 MG/ML Oral Tablet: 5 MG Oral Tablet, Disintegrating: 2.5 MG, 5 MG Control Schedule: CVI Common Side Effects: Headache, nausea, fatigue, dizziness, pharyngitis, dyspepsia, myalgia, pharyngitis, dry mouth Term RHINCORT AQUA Definition Generic: Budesonide Drug Class: Pulmonary - Anti-inflammatory FDA Approved Uses: Treatment of allergic rhinitis Dosage Forms: Nasal Spray: .032 MG/Actuation Control Schedule: CVI Common Side Effects: Nasal irritation, pharyngitis, cough, epistaxis Term FLOVENT HFA Definition Generic: Fluticasone Proprionate Drug Class: Pulmonary - Anti-inflammatory FDA Approved Uses: Treatment for asthma, skin disease, and allergic/nonallergic rhinitis Dosage Forms: Inhalation Aerosol Powder: 0.044 MG/Actuation, 0.11 MG/Actuation, 0.22 MG/Actuation Rotodisk Powder: 0.05 MG, 0.1 MG, 0.25 MG Control Schedule: CVI Common Side Effects: Pharyngitis, nasal congestion, upper respiratory infection Term NASACORT AQ Definition Generic: Triamcinolone Acetonide Drug Class: Pulmonary - Corticosteroid FDA Approved Uses: Treatment for nasal symptoms of allergic rhinitis Dosage Forms: Nasal Spray: 55 mcg/Actuation Control Schedule: CVI Common Side Effects: Pharyngitis, epistaxis, cough Term ATROVENT HFA Definition Generic: Ipratropium Drug Class: Pulmonary - Bronchodilator FDA Approved Uses: Treatment of bronchospasm associated with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, including chronic bronchitis and emphysema Dosage Forms: 17 mcg/Inhalation Control Schedule: CVI Common Side Effects: Back pain, headache, influenza-like symptoms, dizziness, dyspepsia, dry mouth, nausea, bronchitis, coughing, dyspnea, rhinitis, sinusitis, upper respiratory tract infection, urinary tract infection Term PATANOL Definition Generic: Olopatadine HCl Drug Class: Pulmonary - Antihistamine FDA Approved Uses: Treatment for allergic conjunctivitis Dosage Forms: Ophthalmic Solution: 0.1 % Control Schedule: CVI Common Side Effects: Headache, asthenia, blurred vision, burning or stinging, cold symptoms, dry eye, foreign body sensation, hyperemia, hypersensitivity, keratitis, lid edema, nausea, pharyngitis, pruritis, rhinitis, sinusitis, taste perversion Term TENORMIN Definition Generic: Atenolol Drug Class: Cardiovascular - Beta-Adrenergic Blocker FDA Approved Uses: Treatment for acute myocardial infarction, angina pectoris, and hypertension Dosage Forms: Oral Tablet: 25 MG, 50 MG, 100 MG Intravenous Solution: 0.5 MG/ML Control Schedule: CVI Common Side Effects: Dizziness, fatigue, drowsiness, nausea, bradycardia, hypotension Term LASIX Definition Generic: Furosemide Drug Class: Cardiovascular - Diuretic FDA Approved Uses: Treatment for edema (associated with congestive heart failure, hepatitic cirrhosis, and renal dysfunction), hypertension, acute pulmonary edema Dosage Forms: Oral Tablet: 20 MG, 40 MG, 80 MG Oral Solution: 40 MG/5 ML, 10 MG/ML Injection Solution: 10 MG/ML Control Schedule: CVI Common Side Effects: Dizziness, hearing loss, weakness, muscle cramps, anemia, orthostatic hypotension, dry mouth, nausea, vomiting, photosensitivity, purpura, rash, hyperglycemia, paresthesia Term NORVASC Definition Generic: Amlodipine Besylate Drug Class: Cardiovascular - Calcium Channel Blocker FDA Approved Uses: Treatment for hypertension and angina Dosage Forms: Oral Tablet: 2.5 MG, 5 MG, 10 MG Control Schedule: CVI Common Side Effects: Edema, flushing, headache, fatigue, abdominal pain Term ADALAT CC Definition Generic: Nifedipine Drug Class: Cardivascular - Calcium Channel Blocker FDA Approved Uses: Treatment for hypertension, chronic stable angina, variant angina Dosage Forms: Oral Tablet, Extended Release: 30 MG, 60 MG, 90 MG Oral Capsule, Liquid Filled: 10 MG, 20 MG Control Schedule: CVI Common Side Effects: Dizziness, headache, peripheral edema, flushing, constipation, heartburn, nausea Term PROCARDIA Definition Generic: Nifedipine Drug Class: Cardivascular - Calcium Channel Blocker FDA Approved Uses: Treatment for hypertension, chronic stable angina, variant angina Dosage Forms: Oral Tablet, Extended Release: 30 MG, 60 MG, 90 MG Oral Capsule, Liquid Filled: 10 MG, 20 MG Control Schedule: CVI Common Side Effects: Dizziness, headache, peripheral edema, flushing, constipation, heartburn, nausea Term HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE (Generic) Definition Brand Names: Aquazide H, Hydrocot, Microzide, Zide Drug Class: Cardivascular - Diuretic FDA Approved Uses: Treatment for edema (associated with congestive heart failure, hepatic cirrhosis, renal dysfunction, corticosteroid and estrogen therapy) and hypertension Dosage Forms: Oral Tablet: 25 MG, 50 MG, 100 MG Oral Capsule: 12.5 MG Oral Solution: 50 mg/5 ml Control Schedule: CVI Common Side Effects: Hypotension, vasculitis, photosensitivity, constipation, diarrhea, loss of apetite, nausea, vomiting, dizziness, headache, paresthesia, hyperglycemia, blurred vision, restelessness, impotence