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Bupropion

Bupropion (Wellbutrin) works differently from all other antidepressants on the market. One complication that slowed its launch was seizures!

Joe Graedon - July 24, 2014

Dabigatran

Joe Graedon - July 29, 2013

Abilify Side Effects Can Be Scary!

Terry Graedon - September 25, 2012

Diovan Side Effects & Mild High Blood Pressure

Joe Graedon - September 24, 2012

Cetirizine (su-TEER-a-zeen)

Joe Graedon - April 12, 2009

Rabeprazole

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Terry Graedon - April 12, 2009

Quinapril

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Joe Graedon - April 11, 2009

Polyethylene Glycol 3350

Polyethylene glycol can be used to relieve occasional constipation.

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Joe Graedon - April 11, 2009

Drospirenone and Ethinyl Estradiol

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Joe Graedon - April 11, 2009

Digoxin

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Joe Graedon - April 11, 2009

Levothyroxine Sodium

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Joe Graedon - April 11, 2009

Albuterol sulfate

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Joe Graedon - April 11, 2009

Fluticasone Propionate and Salmeterol

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Joe Graedon - April 11, 2009

Pimecrolimus

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Joe Graedon - April 11, 2009

Diclofenac Sodium/Misoprostol

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Joe Graedon - April 11, 2009

Imiquimod

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Joe Graedon - April 11, 2009

Acyclovir

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Joe Graedon - April 11, 2009

PrimaCare One

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Joe Graedon - April 11, 2009

Norethindrone Acetate and Ethinyl Estradiol

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Joe Graedon - April 11, 2009

Clonidine

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Joe Graedon - April 11, 2009

Warfarin Sodium

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Joe Graedon - April 11, 2009

Darifenacin

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Joe Graedon - April 11, 2009

Ramelteon

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Joe Graedon - April 11, 2009

Pioglitazone and Metformin

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Joe Graedon - April 11, 2009

Epinephrine

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Joe Graedon - April 11, 2009

Nisoldipine

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Joe Graedon - April 11, 2009

Norethindrone Acetate and Ethinyl Estradiol

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Joe Graedon - April 11, 2009

Alfuzosin

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Joe Graedon - April 11, 2009

Mometasone

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Joe Graedon - April 11, 2009

Finasteride

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Joe Graedon - April 11, 2009

Aspirin/Extended-Release Dipyridamole

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Joe Graedon - April 11, 2009

Testosterone

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Joe Graedon - April 11, 2009

Methylphenidate

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Joe Graedon - April 11, 2009

Eletriptan

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Joe Graedon - April 11, 2009

Levonorgestrel and Ethinyl Estradiol

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Joe Graedon - April 11, 2009

Estradiol Vaginal

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Joe Graedon - April 11, 2009

Pseudoephedrine HCl/Guaifenesin

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Joe Graedon - April 11, 2009

Adapalene

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Joe Graedon - April 11, 2009

Uaifenesin/Pseudoephedrine

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Joe Graedon - April 11, 2009

Oseltamivir

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Joe Graedon - April 11, 2009

Aripiprazole

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Joe Graedon - April 11, 2009

Mupirocin

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Joe Graedon - April 11, 2009

Travoprost

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Joe Graedon - April 11, 2009

Rosiglitazone Maleate and Metformin Hydrochloride

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Joe Graedon - April 11, 2009

Mesalamine

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Joe Graedon - April 11, 2009

Solifenacin

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Joe Graedon - April 11, 2009

Clindamycin/Benzoyl Peroxide

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Joe Graedon - April 11, 2009

Influenza Virus Vaccine

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Joe Graedon - April 11, 2009

Anastrozole

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Joe Graedon - April 11, 2009

Gatifloxacin

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Joe Graedon - April 11, 2009

Buprenorphine HCI and Naloxone HCI Dihydrate Sublingual

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Joe Graedon - April 11, 2009

Cyclosporine

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Joe Graedon - April 11, 2009

Ciprofloxacin and Dexamethasone

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Joe Graedon - April 11, 2009

Progesterone

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Joe Graedon - April 11, 2009

Pramipexole

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Joe Graedon - April 11, 2009

Oxycodone

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Joe Graedon - April 11, 2009

Dexmethylphenidate

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Joe Graedon - April 11, 2009

Omega-3-Acid Ethyl Esters

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Joe Graedon - April 11, 2009

Telmisartan

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Joe Graedon - April 11, 2009

Ziprasidone

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Joe Graedon - April 11, 2009

Dorzolamide

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Joe Graedon - April 11, 2009

Candesartan Cilexetil

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Joe Graedon - April 11, 2009

Levonorgestrel and Ethinyl Estradiol

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Joe Graedon - April 11, 2009

Tobramycin and Dexamethasone Ophthalmic

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Joe Graedon - April 11, 2009

Levalbuterol

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Joe Graedon - April 11, 2009

Brimonidine

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Joe Graedon - April 11, 2009

Bimatoprost

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Joe Graedon - April 11, 2009

Oxcarbazepine

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Joe Graedon - April 11, 2009

Modafinil

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Joe Graedon - April 11, 2009

Budesonide

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Joe Graedon - April 11, 2009

Exenatide

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Joe Graedon - April 9, 2009

Norethindrone and Ethinyl Estradiol

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Joe Graedon - April 9, 2009

Levothyroxine Sodium

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Joe Graedon - April 9, 2009

Norethindrone Acetate and Ethinyl Estradiol

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Joe Graedon - April 9, 2009

Desogestrel and Ethinyl Estradiol

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Joe Graedon - April 9, 2009

Estradiol Transdermal System

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Joe Graedon - April 9, 2009

Norgestrel and Ethinyl Estradiol

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Joe Graedon - April 9, 2009

Norelgestromin/Ethinyl Estradiol

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Joe Graedon - April 9, 2009

Vardenafil HCl

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Joe Graedon - April 9, 2009

Budesonide

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Joe Graedon - April 9, 2009

Desogestrel/Ethinyl Estradiol and Ethinyl Estradiol

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Joe Graedon - April 9, 2009

Sitagliptin

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Joe Graedon - April 9, 2009

Levetiracetam

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Joe Graedon - April 9, 2009

Dutasteride

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Joe Graedon - April 9, 2009

Amlodipine/Atorvastatin

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Joe Graedon - April 9, 2009

Hydrocodone Polistirex and Chlorpheniramine Polistirex

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Joe Graedon - April 9, 2009

Azelastine

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Joe Graedon - April 9, 2009

Armour Thyroid

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Joe Graedon - April 8, 2009

Desloratadine

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Joe Graedon - April 8, 2009

Olopatadine

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Joe Graedon - April 8, 2009

Levonorgestrel and Ethinyl Estradiol

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Joe Graedon - April 8, 2009

Atomoxetine

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Joe Graedon - April 8, 2009

Lidocaine

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Joe Graedon - April 8, 2009

Memantine

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Joe Graedon - April 8, 2009

Oxycodone and Acetaminophen

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Joe Graedon - April 8, 2009

Moxifloxacin Hydrochloride Ophthalmic Solution

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Joe Graedon - April 8, 2009

Insulin Lispro, rDNA Origin

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Joe Graedon - April 8, 2009

Metaxalone

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Joe Graedon - April 8, 2009

Triamcinolone Acetonide

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Joe Graedon - April 8, 2009

Ropinirole

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Joe Graedon - April 8, 2009

Irbesartan-Hydrochlorothiazide

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Joe Graedon - April 8, 2009

Moxifloxacin

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Joe Graedon - April 8, 2009

Fluticasone

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Joe Graedon - April 8, 2009

Ibandronate

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Joe Graedon - April 7, 2009

Niacin

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Joe Graedon - April 7, 2009

Cefdinir

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Joe Graedon - April 7, 2009

Etonogestrel/Ethinyl Estradiol

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Joe Graedon - April 7, 2009

Ipratropium Bromide and Albuterol Sulfate

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Joe Graedon - April 7, 2009

Tadalafil

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Joe Graedon - April 7, 2009

Norgestimate and Ethinyl Estradiol

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Joe Graedon - April 7, 2009

Tolterodine

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Joe Graedon - April 7, 2009

Irbesartan

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Joe Graedon - April 7, 2009

Olmesartan

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Joe Graedon - April 7, 2009

Eszopiclone

Eszopiclone can help people fall asleep faster, but benefits should be weighed against potential side effects.

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Joe Graedon - April 7, 2009

Tiotropium

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Joe Graedon - April 7, 2009

Latanoprost

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Joe Graedon - April 7, 2009

Norgestimate/Ethinyl Estradiol

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Joe Graedon - April 6, 2009

Lamotrigine

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Joe Graedon - April 6, 2009

Rosiglitazone

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Joe Graedon - April 6, 2009

Varenicline

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Joe Graedon - April 6, 2009

Topiramate

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Joe Graedon - April 6, 2009

Methylphenidate HCl

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Joe Graedon - April 6, 2009

Pregabalin

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Joe Graedon - April 6, 2009

Valacyclovir

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Joe Graedon - April 6, 2009

Carvedilol

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Joe Graedon - April 6, 2009

Risedronate

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Joe Graedon - April 6, 2009

Amlodipine/Benazepril

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Joe Graedon - April 6, 2009

Amphetamine Salts

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Joe Graedon - April 6, 2009

Drospirenone and Ethinyl Estradiol

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Joe Graedon - April 6, 2009

Insulin Glargine

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Joe Graedon - April 6, 2009

Fenofibrate

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Joe Graedon - April 6, 2009

Mometasone

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Joe Graedon - April 6, 2009

Quetiapine

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Joe Graedon - April 6, 2009

Tamsulosin

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Joe Graedon - April 6, 2009

Celecoxib

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Joe Graedon - April 6, 2009

Pioglitazone

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Joe Graedon - April 6, 2009

Duloxetine

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Joe Graedon - April 5, 2009

Levofloxacin

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Joe Graedon - April 5, 2009

Rosuvastatin

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Joe Graedon - April 5, 2009

Ezetimibe

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Joe Graedon - April 5, 2009

Pantoprazole

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Joe Graedon - April 5, 2009

Ezetimibe/Simvastatin

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Joe Graedon - April 5, 2009

Clopidogrel

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Joe Graedon - April 5, 2009

Esomeprazole

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Joe Graedon - April 5, 2009

Escitalopram

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Joe Graedon - April 5, 2009

Montelukast

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Terry Graedon - March 31, 2008

Sertraline (SER tra leen)

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Joe Graedon - January 9, 2008

Metoprolol

Metoprolol is a beta blocker used to treat heart disease and high blood pressure and to prevent migraine headaches.

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Joe Graedon - December 1, 2007

Atenolol (“ah TEN oh lol”)

The beta-blocker atenolol can be helpful for treating rapid heart rhythms. It is sometimes prescribed for hypertension.

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Terry Graedon - October 6, 2006

Ibandronate

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Joe Graedon - October 6, 2006

Amitriptyline

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Joe Graedon - October 6, 2006

Alprazolam

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Joe Graedon - October 6, 2006

Alendronate

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Joe Graedon - September 28, 2006

Albuterol

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Joe Graedon - September 26, 2006

Warfarin

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Joe Graedon - September 11, 2006

Hydrocodone

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Joe Graedon - April 1, 2000

Zolpidem

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Joe Graedon - April 1, 2000

Triamcinolone

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Joe Graedon - April 1, 2000

Tamoxifen

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Joe Graedon - April 1, 2000

Sildenafil

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Joe Graedon - April 1, 2000

Propranolol

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Joe Graedon - April 1, 2000

Prednisone

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Joe Graedon - April 1, 2000

Pravastatin

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Joe Graedon - April 1, 2000

Phentermine

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Joe Graedon - April 1, 2000

Penicillin VK

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Joe Graedon - April 1, 2000

Paroxetine

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Joe Graedon - April 1, 2000

Omeprazole

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Joe Graedon - April 1, 2000

Nizatidine

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Joe Graedon - April 1, 2000

Nitroglycerin sublingual tablets

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Joe Graedon - April 1, 2000

Naproxen sodium

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Joe Graedon - April 1, 2000

Medroxyprogesterone

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Joe Graedon - April 1, 2000

Lansoprazole

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Joe Graedon - April 1, 2000

Ipratropium bromide

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Joe Graedon - April 1, 2000

Flurbiprofen

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Joe Graedon - April 1, 2000

Fluoxetine

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Joe Graedon - April 1, 2000

Finasteride

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Joe Graedon - April 1, 2000

Famotidine

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Joe Graedon - April 1, 2000

Ethinyl estradiol and norethindrone

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Joe Graedon - April 1, 2000

Conjugated estrogens

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Joe Graedon - April 1, 2000

Conjugated estrogens / medroxyprogesterone

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Joe Graedon - April 1, 2000

Cisapride

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Joe Graedon - April 1, 2000

Raloxifene

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Joe Graedon - April 1, 2000

Amoxicillin and Clavulanic Acid

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Joe Graedon - April 1, 2000

Amoxicillin

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Joe Graedon - April 1, 2000

Amlodipine

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Joe Graedon - April 1, 2000

Albuterol

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Joe Graedon - April 1, 2000

Acetaminophen with codeine

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Joe Graedon - April 1, 2000

Tretinoin

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Joe Graedon - April 1, 2000

Terbinafine

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Joe Graedon - April 1, 2000

Risperidone

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Joe Graedon - April 1, 2000

Potassium chloride controlled release

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Joe Graedon - April 1, 2000

Naproxen

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Joe Graedon - April 1, 2000

Nabumetone

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Joe Graedon - April 1, 2000

Methylphenidate

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Joe Graedon - April 1, 2000

Lovastatin

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Joe Graedon - April 1, 2000

Digoxin

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Joe Graedon - April 1, 2000

Indapamide

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Joe Graedon - April 1, 2000

Fosinopril

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Joe Graedon - April 1, 2000

Fluvastatin

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Joe Graedon - April 1, 2000

Etodolac

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Joe Graedon - April 1, 2000

Doxazosin

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Joe Graedon - April 1, 2000

Benazepril

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Joe Graedon - April 1, 2000

Atorvastatin

Atorvastatin is widely used to lower cholesterol levels and reduce the risk of a heart attack.

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Joe Graedon - April 1, 2000

Verapamil (slow release)

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Joe Graedon - April 1, 2000

Venlafaxine

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Joe Graedon - April 1, 2000

Valsartan

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Joe Graedon - April 1, 2000

Tramadol

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Joe Graedon - April 1, 2000

Timolol

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Joe Graedon - April 1, 2000

Thyroid hormones

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Joe Graedon - April 1, 2000

Theophylline

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Joe Graedon - April 1, 2000

Terazosin

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Joe Graedon - April 1, 2000

Tacrine

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Joe Graedon - April 1, 2000

Sumatriptan

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Joe Graedon - April 1, 2000

Sucralfate

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Joe Graedon - April 1, 2000

Simvastatin

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Joe Graedon - April 1, 2000

Salmeterol

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Joe Graedon - April 1, 2000

Ranitidine bismuth subsalicylate

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Joe Graedon - April 1, 2000

Ramipril

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Joe Graedon - April 1, 2000

Propoxyphene napsylate and acetaminophen

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Joe Graedon - April 1, 2000

Potassium chloride, sustained action

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Joe Graedon - April 1, 2000

Phenytoin

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Joe Graedon - April 1, 2000

Pentoxifylline

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Joe Graedon - April 1, 2000

Oxaprozin

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Joe Graedon - April 1, 2000

Olanzapine

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Joe Graedon - April 1, 2000

Nefazodone

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Joe Graedon - April 1, 2000

Nadolol

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Joe Graedon - April 1, 2000

Metformin

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Joe Graedon - April 1, 2000

Losartan

Losartan can be very useful in lowering blood pressure and preventing stroke, but patients should be aware of losartan side effects.

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Joe Graedon - April 1, 2000

Lorazepam

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Joe Graedon - April 1, 2000

Loratadine

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Joe Graedon - April 1, 2000

Lisinopril

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Joe Graedon - April 1, 2000

Levothyroxine

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Joe Graedon - April 1, 2000

Ketorolac tromethamine

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Joe Graedon - April 1, 2000

Itraconazole

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Joe Graedon - April 1, 2000

Isosorbide mononitrate, extended release

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Joe Graedon - April 1, 2000

Insulin

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Joe Graedon - April 1, 2000

Ibuprofen

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Joe Graedon - April 1, 2000

Hydrochlorothiazide and losartan

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Joe Graedon - April 1, 2000

Glyburide

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Joe Graedon - April 1, 2000

Glipizide

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Joe Graedon - April 1, 2000

Fluticasone

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Joe Graedon - April 1, 2000

Furosemide

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Joe Graedon - April 1, 2000

Fluconazole

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Joe Graedon - April 1, 2000

Fexofenadine

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Joe Graedon - April 1, 2000

Ethinyl estradiol and levonorgestrel

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Joe Graedon - April 1, 2000

Estradiol

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Joe Graedon - April 1, 2000

Erythromycin

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Joe Graedon - April 1, 2000

Enalapril

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Joe Graedon - April 1, 2000

Donepezil

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Joe Graedon - April 1, 2000

Divalproex sodium

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Joe Graedon - April 1, 2000

Diltiazem

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Joe Graedon - April 1, 2000

Diclofenac sodium

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Joe Graedon - April 1, 2000

Co-trimoxazole

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Joe Graedon - April 1, 2000

Clonazepam

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Joe Graedon - April 1, 2000

Clarithromycin

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Joe Graedon - April 1, 2000

Ciprofloxacin

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Joe Graedon - April 1, 2000

Cimetidine

Cimetidine can help ease heartburn and heal ulcers; it may also speed the disappearance of warts.

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Joe Graedon - April 1, 2000

Cephalexin

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Joe Graedon - April 1, 2000

Cefuroxime axetil

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Joe Graedon - April 1, 2000

Cefadroxil

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Joe Graedon - April 1, 2000

Cefaclor

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Joe Graedon - April 1, 2000

Carbamazepine

Carbamazepine can be helpful in controlling seizures, but it is crucial to understand the potentially serious side effects it may cause.

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Joe Graedon - April 1, 2000

Captopril

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Joe Graedon - April 1, 2000

Buspirone

Buspirone is used to treat generalized anxiety disorder.

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Joe Graedon - April 1, 2000

Bisoprolol and hydrochlorothiazide

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Joe Graedon - April 1, 2000

Beclomethasone

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Joe Graedon - April 1, 2000

Azithromycin

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Joe Graedon - April 1, 2000

Raloxifene

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Joe Graedon - April 1, 2000

Gemfibrozil