Vasacon-A

• Generic Name: Naphazoline and Antazoline
• Indication: Minor Eye Irritation due to allergy
• Adverse/Side Effect: Stinging
• PT Counseling: NTE 48-72 HRS, contraindicated in Glaucoma

Alpha Andrenergic

Afrin

• Generic name: Oxymetazoline
• Primary Indication: Nasal Congestion
• Adverse Effects: Stinging, Burning, Sneezing, Dryness
• Patient Counseling: For the nose; NTE 3 days or rebound congestion may occur

Alpha Adrenergic

Neo-Synephrine

• Generic name: Phenylephrine
• Indication: Same as Afrin
• Adverse/Side effect: Same as Afrin
• PT Counseling: Same as Afrin

Alpha Adrenergic

Sudafed

• Generic name: Pseudoephedrine
• Indication: Nasal Congestion
• Adverse/Side Effect: HA, Restlessness, Tremors, Anxiety, Insomnia
• PT Counseling: Contraindicated in HTN

Alpha Adrenergic

Serevent

• Generic Name: Salmeterol
• Indication: Asthma
• Adverse Effect: HA, nervousness, tremors, insomnia
• PT Counseling: (MDI) Shake well, NTE recommended dosing (BID)

Beta Adrenergic

Proventil; Ventolin

• Generic name: Albuterol
• Indication: Relief and prevention of bronchospasm(asthma)
• Adverse Effects: CNS-Headache, nervousness, tremor, insomnia
• Cardiac-Elevated BP, Tachycardia, Palpatations
• PT counseling: (MDI) shake well, wait 1 full minute between inhalations, rinse mouth after every use

Beta Adrenergic

Epipen; Epipen Jr

• Generic Name: Epinephrine
• Indication: Anaphylaxis
• Adverse Effects: HA, anxiety, palpitations, tachycardia, elevated BP, arrhytmia
• PT Counseling: For IM use only, read package insert

Sympathomimetic

Alphagan-P

• Generic Name: Brimonidine Tartrate
• Indication: Glaucoma
• Adverse Effect: Oral Dryness, burning/stinging, conjunctival irritation
• PT Counseling: For eyes, dont "Catch Up" on missed doses

Sympathomimetic