meds

Apr 13, 2009

OFF LIMIT MEDS:

ASPIRIN- Bayer, Aspergum, Ecotrin, Halfprin, Empirin, Solprin, Enseals, Trisalicylate

CELECOXIB-Celebrex

DICLOFENAC-Fenac, Voltaren, Rapide, Cataflam

ETODOLAC-Lodine, Ultradol

FENOPROFEN-Nalfon

FIURINOL(CONTAINS ASPIRIN)

FLURBIPROFIN-Ansaid, Froben, Apo-Flurbiprofen

IBUPROFEN-Motrin, Advil, Nuprin, Excedrin IB, Midol, Pamprin

INDOMETHACIN- Indocin, Apo-Indomethacin, Arthrexin, Indochron, Indocid, Novo-Methacin

KETOPROFEN-Orudis, Oruvail, Actron, Apo-Keto, Novo-Keto, Rhodis

KETROLAC-Toradol

MECLOFENAMATE-Meclomen

NAPROXEN-Naprosyn, Anaprox, Aleve, Apo-Proxen, Naxen, Novo-Naprox, Nu-Naprox

NABUMETONE-Relafen

OXAZOPRIN-Daypro

PIROXICAM-Feldene, Apo-Piroxicam, Novo-Pirocam

SULDINAC-Clinitrol, Aclin, Apo-Sulin, Novo-Sundac, Saldac

TOLMETIN

ROFECOXIB-Vioxx

OTHER OVER THE COUNTER MEDS TO AVOID:

Alka-Seltzer, Peptobismol, Immodium Extra Strength, Kaopectate

THESE ARE WHAT I HAVE ON A LIST.  EVERYONES LIST MAY OR MAY NOT BE THE SAME.

MEDS THAT ARE SAFER AND USUALLY TOLERATED:

PAIN:

ACETAMINOPHEN(ALSO CALLED APAP)

NON PRESCRIPTION:

TYLENOL IN ANY FORM, Anacin 3, Panadol

PRESCRIPTION:

Tylenol w/ Codeine, Vicodin, Lortab, Lorcet, Percocet, Darvocet, Fioricet, Oxycontin, Arthrotec, Fentanyl Patch

PAIN (MIGRAINE):

SUMATRIPTAN-Imitrex

ERGOTAMINE-Ergostat, Ergomar

METHYSERGIDE-Derseril

RIZATRIPTAN-Maxalt

MUSCLE RELAXANTS:

CARISOPRODOL-Soma, Soridol, Rela, Soprodol

CYCLOBENZAPRINE-Flexeril

METHOCARBAMOL-Robaxin

ZANAFLEX

COLD AND FLU:

DIPHENHYDRAMINE-Benadryl

PSEUDOEPHEDRINE-Sudafed

Robitussin CF (Sugar Free) Tylenol Cold Products

FIBER: BENEFIBER

STOOL SOFTENERS & LAXATIVES:

DOCUSATE SODIUM-Colace, Peri Colace

DIARRHEA-Immodium (regular strength only)

CONSTIPATION (TO USE ONLY IF CONSTIPATION OCCURS, DO NOT USE FOR PREVENTION):

MINERAL OIL, MILK OF MAGNESIA, GLYCERIN SUPPOSITORIES, DULCOLAX SUPPOSITORIES, FLEET ENEMAS

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