Click the link below to download our OTC formulary for common conditions. muenyi-OTC-Formulary

Drug Class Drugs Dose Common Adverse Effects Major Drug Interactions Counseling Biguanides Metformin (Fortamet, Glucophage, Glucophage XR, Riomet, Glumetza)   500-2500 mg PO QDay   -Cobalamin deficiency –Diarrhea -Flatulence -Indigestion -Malabsorption syndrome -Nausea -Vomiting -Asthenia -Headache -Lactic acidosis (rare)   -Contraindicated with any drug that can cause or increase the risk of lactic acidosis – […]

Major Drug-Drug Interactions of Beta Blockers Drug Interaction AMIODARONE Hypotension, bradycardia, or cardiac arrest. DRONEDARONE Increased incidence of bradycardia. VERAPAMIL Hypotension, bradycardia. DILTIAZEM Increased risk of hypotension, bradycardia, AV conduction CLONIDINE Increased risk of sinus bradycardia; exaggerated clonidine withdrawal response (acute hypertension)-with Acebutolol only FINGOLIMOD Slowing of the heart rate or atrioventricular conduction, which may […]

Avoid activities requiring mental alertness or coordination until drug effects are known (drug may cause excessive somnolence and impaired cognition). Tell your doctor if you are planning a major surgery with anesthesia (drug impairs ability of heart to respond to reflex adrenergic stimuli). Drug may cause diarrhea, nausea, dyspepsia, chest pain, limb pain, headaches, dizziness, […]

Beta Blockers Adverse Effects (AE) Drug Common AE Serious AE Acebutolol (Sectral)           Atenolol (Tenormin)             Betaxolol (Betoptic S, Kerlone)                 Bisoprolol (Zebeta)               Esmolol (Brevibloc)           Metoprolol   […]

Category Drug Indication Dose β1 Selective Acebutolol (Sectral)             Atenolol (Tenormin)                     Betaxolol (Betoptic S, Kerlone)         Bisoprolol (Zebeta)               Esmolol (Brevibloc)         Metoprolol   Succinate (Toprol XL)   […]

Click on the link below to access our benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) treatment and side effects in PDF format. Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia

Drug Class Drug Dosing Side Effect                                      Alpha-Blockers – Prazosin (Minipres)    – Alfuzosin (Uroxatral)         – Doxazosin (Cardura)                     – Tamsulosin   (Flomax)     […]

Click the link below to download our clinical chart: A Comprehensive Guide to Probiotics

Product Name Bacteria   species (Strain) CFU on manufacture Dose Health   Benefits Align Bifidobacterium   infantis (35624) 1   x 109 (1 billion) live bacteria 1   cap QDay  -Helps   build and support a healthy digestive system Philips Colon Health Lactobacillus   gasseri(KS-13),   Bifidobacteriumbifidum   (G9-1) and Bifidobacterium   longum (MM-2) 1.5   x 109 (1.5 […]