Pharmacology Contraindications and Notes

Cipro (ciprofloxacin)

Do not take with antacids, may cause photosensitivity

Flagyl (metronidazole)

No ACOH, mouthwash, or NyQuil

Tenormin (atenolol)

May cause dizziness

Coumadin (warfarin)

Avoid vitamin K as it can cause blood clots

Zoloft (sertraline)

May cause weight gain

Singulair (montelukast)

Can give tics

Pravachol (pravastatin)

Blood tests every 6-12 months

Synthroid (levothyroxine)

Take on an empty stomach, avoid antacids

Nexium (esomeprazole)

1 x/day, do not crush or chew

Fosamax (alendronate)

1 x/week

Celebrex (celecoxib)

Don't take other NSAID's

Viagra (sildenafil)

Do not take with nitrates (risk of hypotension)

Xanax (alprazolam)

May be addictive

Ambien (zolpidem)

Amnesia effects

Imitrex (sumatriptan)

May cause dizziness/drowsiness

Toprol XL (metoprolol succinate)

Once a day extended release dosing; may cause drowsiness, drowsiness, fatigue; do not crush.