Appendix C

Reference Charts For

Patient Counseling

DRUGS THAT SHOULD NOT BE

on a spoonful of soft food. Instruct patients not to chew the
CRUSHED particles, though. (Patients should, in fact, be discouraged from
Listed below are various slow-release as well as enteric-coated chewing any medication unless it is specifically formulated for
products that should not be crushed or chewed. Slow-release that purpose.)
(sr) represents products that are controlled-release, extended- This list should not be considered all-inclusive. Generic
release, long-acting, or timed-release. Enteric-coated (ec) rep- and alternate brands of some products may exist. Tablets in-
resents products that are delayed-release. tended for sublingual or buccal administration (not included
In general, capsules containing slow-release or enteric- in this list) should also be administered only as intended, in
coated particles may be opened and their contents administered an intact form.

Drug Manufacturer Form

Aciphex Eisai ec
Adalat CC Schering Plough sr
Adderall XR Shire US sr
Advicor KOS sr
Aerohist Aero sr
Aerohist Plus Aero sr
Afeditab CR Watson sr
Aggrenox Boehr, Ingelheim sr
Aldex Zyber sr
Aldex-G Zyber sr
Aleve Cold & Sinus Bayer Healthcare sr
Aleve Sinus & Headache Bayer Healthcare sr
Allegra-D 12 Hour Sanofi-Aventis sr
Allegra-D 24 Hour Sanofi-Aventis sr
Allerx Cornerstone sr
Allerx-D Cornerstone sr
Allfen MCR American sr
Allfen-DM MCR American sr
Alophen Numark ec
Altex-PSE Alphagen sr
Altoprev First Horizon sr
Ambi 1000/55 Ambi sr
Ambi 45/800 Ambi sr
Ambi 45/800/30 Ambi sr
Ambi 60/580 Ambi sr
Ambi 60/580/30 Ambi sr
Ambi 80/700 Ambi sr

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Drug Manufacturer Form

Ambi 80/700/40 Ambi sr

Ambien CR Sanofi-Aventis sr
Ambifed-G Ambi sr
Ambifed-G DM Ambi sr
Amdry-C Prasco sr
Amdry-D Prasco sr
Amibid DM Amide sr
Amibid LA Amide sr
Amidal Amide sr
Aminoxin Tyson Neutraceuticals ec
Ami-Tex PSE Amide sr
Anextuss Cypress sr
Aquabid-DM Alphagen sr
Aquatab C Adams sr
Aquatab D Adams sr
Aquatab DM Adams sr
Arthrotec Pharmacia ec
Asacol Procter & Gamble ec
Ascocid-1000 Key sr
Ascocid-500-D Key sr
Ascriptin Enteric Novartis Consumer ec
ATP Tyson Neutraceuticals ec
Atrohist Pediatric Celltech sr
Augmentin XR GlaxoSmithKline sr
Avinza Ligand sr
Azulfidine Entabs Pharmacia ec
Bayer Aspirin Regimen Bayer Healthcare ec
Bellahist-D LA Cypress sr
Bellatal ER Qualitest sr
Biaxin XL Abbott sr
Bidex-DM Stewart-Jackson sr
Bidhist Cypress sr
Bidhist-D Cypress sr
Biohist LA Ivax sr
Bisac-Evac G&W ec
Biscolax Global Source ec
Blanex-A Blansett sr
Bontril Slow-Release Valeant sr
Bromfed Victory sr
Bromfed-PD Victory sr
Bromfenex Ethex sr
Bromfenex PD Ethex sr
Bromfenex PE Ethex sr
Bromfenex PE Pediatric Ethex sr
Budeprion SR Teva sr
Buproban Teva sr
Calan SR Pharmacia sr
Campral Forest ec
Carbatrol Shire US sr
Cardene SR Roche sr
Cardizem CD Biovail sr
Cardizem LA KOS sr
Cardura XL Pfizer sr
 Appendix C 1257

Drug Manufacturer Form

Carox Plus Seneca sr

Cartia XT Andrx sr
Catemine Tyson Neutraceuticals ec
Cemill 1000 Miller sr
Cemill 500 Miller sr
Certuss-D Capellon sr
Cevi-Bid Lee sr
Chlorex-A Cypress sr
Chlor-Phen Truxton sr
Chlor-Trimeton Allergy Schering Plough sr
Chlor-Trimeton Allergy Decongestant Schering Plough sr
Cipro XR Schering Plough sr
Clarinex-D 24 Hour Schering Plough sr
Coldamine Breckenridge sr
Coldec D Breckenridge sr
Coldec TR Breckenridge sr
Coldex-A United Research sr
ColdMist DM Breckenridge sr
ColdMist Jr Breckenridge sr
ColdMist LA Breckenridge sr
Colfed-A Breckenridge sr
Concerta McNeil Consumer sr
Contac 12-Hour GlaxoSmithKline sr
Correctol Schering Plough ec
Cotazym-S Organon ec
Covera-HS Pfizer sr
CPM 8/PE 20/MSC 1.25 Cypress sr
Crantex ER Breckenridge sr
Crantex LA Breckenridge sr
Crantex Lac Breckenridge sr
Creon 10 Solvay ec
Creon 20 Solvay ec
Creon 5 Solvay ec
Cymbalta Eli Lilly ec
Cypex-LA Cypress sr
Dacex-PE Cypress sr
Dairycare Plainview ec
Dallergy Laser sr
Dallergy-Jr Laser sr
D-Amine-SR Alphagen sr
Deconamine SR Kenwood Therapeutics sr
Deconex Poly sr
Decongest II Qualitest sr
De-Congestine Qualitest sr
Deconsal II Cornerstone sr
Depakote Abbott ec
Depakote ER Abbott sr
Depakote Sprinkles Abbott ec
Despec SR Int’l Ethical sr
Detrol LA Pharmacia sr
Dexaphen SA Major sr
Dexcon-PE Cypress sr
Dexedrine Spansules GlaxoSmithKline sr

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1258 Appendix C

Drug Manufacturer Form

D-Feda II WE Pharm. sr
Diabetes Trio Mason Vitamins sr
Diamox Sequels Duramed sr
Dilacor XR Watson sr
Dilantin Kapseals Pfizer sr
Dilatrate-SR Schwarz Pharma sr
Diltia XT Andrx sr
Dilt-XR Apotex sr
Dimetane Extentabs Wyeth sr
Disophrol Chronotab Schering Plough sr
Ditropan XL Ortho-McNeil sr
Donnatal Extentabs PBM sr
Doryx Warner Chilcott ec
Drexophed SR Qualitest sr
Drihist SR Prasco sr
Drixomed lopharm sr
Drixoral Schering Plough sr
Drixoral Plus Schering Plough sr
Drixoral Sinus Schering Plough sr
Drize-R Monarch sr
Drysec A. G. Marin sr
Dulcolax Boehr, Ingelheim ec
Duomax Capellon sr
Duradex Proethic sr
Duradryl Jr Breckenridge sr
Durahist Proethic sr
Durahist D Proethic sr
Durahist PE Proethic sr
Duraphen DM Proethic sr
Duraphen Forte Proethic sr
Duraphen II Proethic sr
Duraphen II DM Proethic sr
Duratuss Victory sr
Duratuss GP Victory sr
Dynabac Muro ec
Dynabac D5-Pak Muro ec
Dynacirc CR Reliant sr
Dynahist-ER Pediatric Breckenridge sr
Dynex Athlon sr
Dytan-CS Hawthorn sr
Easprin Harvest ec
EC Naprosyn Roche ec
Ecotrin GlaxoSmithKline ec
Ecotrin Adult Low Strength GlaxoSmithKline ec
Ecotrin Maximum Strength GlaxoSmithKline ec
Ecpirin Prime Marketing ec
Ed A-Hist Edwards sr
Ed-Chlor-Tan Edwards sr
Effexor-XR Wyeth sr
Efidac 24 Chlorpheniramine Novartis Consumer sr
Efidac 24 Pseudoephedrine Novartis Consumer sr
Enablex Novartis sr
Endal Pediamed sr
 Appendix C 1259

Drug Manufacturer Form

Entab-DM Rising sr
Entercote Global Source ec
Entex ER Andrx sr
Entex LA Andrx sr
Entex PSE Andrx sr
Entocort EC Prometheus ec
Equetro Shire US sr
ERYC Warner Chilcott ec
Ery-Tab Abbott ec
Eskalith-CR GlaxoSmithKline sr
Exefen-DM Larken sr
Exefen-PD Larken sr
Extendryl Jr Fleming sr
Extendryl SR Fleming sr
Extress-30 Key sr
Extuss LA Cypress sr
Feen-A-Mint Schering Plough ec
Femilax G&W ec
Fero-Folic-500 Abbott sr
Fero-Grad-500 Abbott sr
Ferro-Sequels Inverness Medical sr
Ferro-Time Time-Cap sr
Ferrous Fumarate DS Vita-Rx sr
Fetrin Lunsco sr
Flagyl ER Pharmacia sr
Fleet Bisacodyl Fleet, C. B. ec
Focalin XR Novartis sr
Folitab 500 Rising sr
Fortamet First Horizon sr
Fumatinic Laser sr
G/P 1200/75 Cypress sr
Genacote Ivax ec
GFN 1000/DM 50 Cypress sr
GFN 1200/DM 20/PE 40 Cypress sr
GFN 1200/DM 60/PSE 60 Cypress sr
GFN 1200/Phenylephrine 40 Cypress sr
GFN 1200/PSE 50 Cypress sr
GFN 500/DM 30 Cypress sr
GFN 550/PSE 60 Cypress sr
GFN 550/PSE 60/DM 30 Cypress sr
GFN 595/PSE 48 Cypress sr
GFN 595/PSE 48/DM 32 Cypress sr
GFN 795/PSE 85 Cypress sr
GFN 800/DM 30 Cypress sr
GFN 800/PE 25 Cypress sr
GFN 800/PSE 60 Cypress sr
Gilphex TR Gil sr
Giltuss TR Gil sr
Glucophage XR Bristol-Myers Squibb sr
Glucotrol XL Pfizer sr
GP-1200 lopharm sr
Guaifed Victory sr
Guaifed-PD Victory sr

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1260 Appendix C

Drug Manufacturer Form

Guaifenex DM Ethex sr
Guaifenex GP Ethex sr
Guaifenex PSE 120 Ethex sr
Guaifenex PSE 60 Ethex sr
Guaifenex PSE 80 Ethex sr
Guaimax-D Schwarz Pharma sr
Gua-SR Seatrace sr
Guia-D Breckenridge sr
Guiadex D Breckenridge sr
Guiadex PD Breckenridge sr
Guiadrine DM Breckenridge sr
Guiadrine G-1200 Breckenridge sr
Guiadrine GP Breckenridge sr
Guiadrine PSE Breckenridge sr
H 9600 SR Hawthorn sr
Halfprin Kramer ec
Hemax Pronova sr
Histacol LA Breckenridge sr
Histade Breckenridge sr
Histade MX Breckenridge sr
Hista-Vent DA Ethex sr
Hista-Vent PSE Ethex sr
Histex CT Teamm sr
Histex I/E Teamm sr
Histex SR Teamm sr
Humavent LA WE Pharm. sr
Humibid DM Carolina sr
Humibid L.A. Carolina sr
Hydro Pro DM SR Breckenridge sr
Hyoscyamine TR Breckenridge sr
Iberet-500 Abbott sr
Iberet-Folic-500 Abbott sr
Icar-C Plus SR Hawthorn sr
Imdur Schering Plough sr
Inderal LA Wyeth sr
Indocin SR Forte Pharma sr
Innopran XL Reliant sr
Iobid DM Iopharm sr
Ionamin Celltech sr
Iosal II Iopharm sr
Iotex PSE Iopharm sr
Isochron Forest sr
Isoptin SR FSC sr
Kadian Alphagen sr
Kaon-CI 10 Savage sr
K-Dur 10 Schering Plough sr
K-Dur 20 Schering Plough sr
Klor-Con 10 Upsher-Smith sr
Klor-Con 8 Upsher-Smith sr
Klor-Con M10 Upsher-Smith sr
Klor-Con M15 Upsher-Smith sr
Klor-Con M20 Upsher-Smith sr
Klotrix Bristol-Myers Squibb sr
 Appendix C 1261

Drug Manufacturer Form

Kronofed-A Ferndale sr
Kronofed-A-Jr Ferndale sr
K-Tab Abbott sr
K-Tan Prasco sr
Lescol XL Novartis sr
Levall G Athlon sr
Levbid Schwarz Pharma sr
Levsinex Schwarz Pharma sr
Lexxel Astra Zeneca sr
Lipram 4500 Global ec
Lipram-CR10 Global ec
Lipram-CR20 Global ec
Lipram-CR5 Global ec
Lipram-PN10 Global ec
Lipram-PN16 Global ec
Lipram-PN20 Global ec
Lipram-UL12 Global ec
Lipram-UL18 Global ec
Lipram-UL20 Global ec
Liquibid-D Capellon sr
Liquibid-D 1200 Capellon sr
Liquibid-PD Capellon sr
Lithobid JDS Pharm. sr
Lodine XL Wyeth sr
Lodrane 12 Hour ECR sr
Lodrane 12D ECR sr
Lodrane 24 ECR sr
Lohist-12 Larken sr
Lohist-12D Larken sr
Lusonex Wraser sr
Mag Delay Major ec
Mag64 Rising ec
Mag-SR Cypress sr
Mag-SR Plus Calcium Cypress sr
Mag-Tab SR Niche sr
Maxifed MCR American sr
Maxifed DM MCR American sr
Maxifed DMX MCR American sr
Maxifed-G MCR American sr
Maxiphen DM Ambi sr
Maxovite Tyson Neutraceuticals sr
Medent DM Stewart-Jackson sr
Medent LD Stewart-Jackson sr
Mega-C Merit sr
Melfiat Numark sr
Menopause Trio Mason Vitamins sr
Mestinon Timespan Valeant sr
Metadate CD Celltech sr
Metadate ER Celltech sr
Methylin ER Mallinckrodt sr
Micro-K Ther-Rx sr
Micro-K 10 Ther-Rx sr
Mild-C Carlson, J. R. sr

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1262 Appendix C

Drug Manufacturer Form

Mindal Breckenridge sr
Mindal DM Breckenridge sr
Mintab C Breckenridge sr
Mintab D Breckenridge sr
Mintab DM Breckenridge sr
Miraphen PSE Caraco sr
Modane Savage ec
MS Contin Purdue sr
MSP-BLU Cypress ec
Mucinex Adams sr
Mucinex D Adams sr
Muco-Fen DM Ivax sr
Multi-Ferrous Folic United Research sr
Multiret Folic-500 Amide sr
Myfortic Novartis ec
Nacon Cypress sr
Nalex-A Blansett sr
Naprelan Blansett sr
Nasatab LA ECR sr
Nasex Cypress sr
Nd Clear Seatrace sr
Nescon-PD Cypress sr
New Ami-Tex LA Amide sr
Nexium Astra Zeneca ec
Niaspan KOS sr
Nicomide Sirius sr
Nifediac CC Teva sr
Nifedical XL Teva sr
Nitrocot Truxton sr
Nitro-Time Time-Cap sr
Nohist Larken sr
Norel SR U.S. Pharm. Corp. sr
Norpace CR Pharmacia sr
Obstetrix EC Seyer Pharmatec ec
Omnihist L.A. WE Pharm. sr
Opana ER Endo sr
Oramorph SR AAI Pharma sr
Oracea Collagenex sr
Oruvail Wyeth sr
Oxycontin Purdue sr
Palcaps 10 Breckenridge ec
Palcaps 20 Breckenridge ec
Palgic-D Pamlab sr
Pancrease McNeil Consumer ec
Pancrease MT 10 McNeil Consumer ec
Pancrease MT 16 McNeil Consumer ec
Pancrease MT 20 McNeil Consumer ec
Pancrecarb MS-16 Digestive Care ec
Pancrecarb MS-4 Digestive Care ec
Pancrecarb MS-8 Digestive Care ec
Pangestyme CN-10 Ethex ec
Pangestyme CN-20 Ethex ec
Pangestyme EC Ethex ec
 Appendix C 1263

Drug Manufacturer Form

Pangestyme MT16 Ethex ec

Pangestyme UL12 Ethex ec
Pangestyme UL18 Ethex ec
Pangestyme UL20 Ethex ec
Panmist DM Pamlab sr
Panmist Jr Pamlab sr
Panmist LA Pamlab sr
Pannaz Pamlab sr
Panocaps Breckenridge ec
Panocaps MT 16 Breckenridge ec
Panocaps MT 20 Breckenridge ec
Papacon Consolidated Midland sr
Para-Time SR Time-Cap sr
Paser Jacobus sr
Pavacot Truxton sr
Paxil CR GlaxoSmithKline sr
PCE Dispertab Abbott sr
PCM LA Cypress sr
Pendex Cypress sr
Pentasa Shire US sr
Pentopak Zoetica sr
Pentoxil Upsher-Smith sr
Pharmadrine Breckenridge sr
Phenabid Gil sr
Phenabid DM Gil sr
Phenavent Ethex sr
Phenavent D Ethex sr
Phenavent LA Ethex sr
Phenavent PED Ethex sr
Phendiet-105 Truxton sr
Phenytek Mylan Bertek sr
Plendil Astra Zeneca sr
Poly Hist Forte Poly sr
Poly-Vent Poly sr
Poly-Vent Jr Poly sr
Prehist D Marnel sr
Prelu-2 Roxane sr
Prevacid Tap ec
Prilosec Astra Zeneca ec
Prilosec OTC Procter & Gamble sr
Procanbid Monarch sr
Procardia XL Pfizer sr
Profen Forte Ivax sr
Profen Forte DM Ivax sr
Profen II Ivax sr
Profen II DM Ivax sr
Prolex PD Blansett sr
Prolex-D Blansett sr
Pronestyl-SR Bristol-Myers Squibb sr
Proquin XR Esprit sr
Prosed EC Star ec
Proset-D Blansett sr
Protid Lunsco sr

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Drug Manufacturer Form

Protonix Wyeth ec
Prozac Weekly Eli Lilly ec
Pseubrom Alphagen sr
Pseubrom-PD Alphagen sr
Pseudatex Breckenridge sr
Pseudocot-C Truxton sr
Pseudocot-G Truxton sr
Pseudovent Ethex sr
Pseudovent 400 Ethex sr
Pseudovent DM Ethex sr
Pseudovent PED Ethex sr
P-Tuss DM Prasco sr
Qdall Atley sr
Quibron-T/SR Monarch sr
Quindal Qualitest sr
Ralix Cypress sr
Ranaxa CV Therapeutics sr
Razadyne ER Ortho-McNeil sr
Reliable Gentle Laxative Ivax ec
Rescon-Jr Capellon sr
Rescon-MX Capellon sr
Respa-1ST Respa sr
Respa-AR Respa sr
Respa-DM Respa sr
Respahist Respa sr
Respaire-120 SR Laser sr
Respaire-60 SR Laser sr
Respa-PE Respa sr
Rhinabid Breckenridge sr
Rhinabid PD Breckenridge sr
Rhinacon A Breckenridge sr
Ribo-2 Tyson Neutraceuticals ec
Risperdal Consta Janssen sr
Ritalin LA Novartis sr
Ritalin-SR Novartis sr
Rodex Forte Legere sr
Rondec-TR Biovail sr
Ru-Tuss 800 Sage sr
Ru-Tuss 800 DM Sage sr
Ru-Tuss Jr Sage sr
Ryneze Stewart-Jackson sr
Rythmol SR Reliant sr
Sam-E Pharmavite ec
Sinemet CR Bristol-Myers Squibb sr
Sinutuss DM WE Pharm. sr
Sinuvent PE WE Pharm. sr
Sitrex Vindex sr
Slo-Niacin Upsher-Smith sr
Slow Fe Novartis Consumer sr
Slow Fe With Folic Acid Novartis Consumer sr
Slow-Mag Purdue ec
Solodyn Medicis sr
Spacol T/S Dayton sr
 Appendix C 1265

Drug Manufacturer Form

St. Joseph Pain Reliever McNeil Consumer ec

Sta-D Magna sr
Stahist Magna sr
Stamoist E Magna sr
Sudafed 12 Hour Pfizer sr
Sudafed 24 Hour Pfizer sr
Sudal DM Atley sr
Sudal SR Atley sr
Sular First Horizon sr
Sulfazine EC Qualitest ec
Symax Duotab Capellon sr
Symax-SR Capellon sr
Tarka Abbott sr
Taztia XT Andrx sr
Tegretol-XR Novartis sr
Tenuate Dospan Sanofi-Aventis sr
Theo-24 UCB sr
Theocap Forest sr
Theochron Forest sr
Theo-Time Major sr
Thiamilate Tyson Neutraceuticals ec
Tiazac Forest sr
Time-Hist MCR American sr
Toprol XL Astra Zeneca sr
TotalDay Nat’l Vitamin Co. sr
Touro Allergy Dartmouth sr
Touro CC Dartmouth sr
Touro CC-LD Dartmouth sr
Touro DM Dartmouth sr
Touro HC Dartmouth sr
Touro LA Dartmouth sr
Touro LA-LD Dartmouth sr
Tranxene-SD Ovation sr
Trental Sanofi-Aventis sr
Trikof-D Respa sr
Trinalin Repetabs Schering Plough sr
Trituss-ER Everett sr
Tussafed-LA Everett sr
Tussall-ER Everett sr
Tussbid Breckenridge sr
Tussi-Bid Capellon sr
Tussitab Iopharm sr
Tylenol Arthritis McNeil Consumer sr
Ultrabrom WE Pharm. sr
Ultrabrom PD WE Pharm. sr
Ultracaps MT 20 Breckenridge ec
Ultram ER Ortho-McNeil sr
Ultrase Axcan Scandipharm ec
Ultrase MT12 Axcan Scandipharm ec
Ultrase MT18 Axcan Scandipharm ec
Ultrase MT20 Axcan Scandipharm ec
Uniphyl Purdue sr
Uni-Tex United Research sr

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Drug Manufacturer Form

Urimax Xanodyne ec
Uritact-EC Cypress ec
Urocit-K 10 Mission sr
Urocit-K 5 Mission sr
Uroxatral Sanofi-Aventis sr
Utira Hawthorn sr
V-Dec-M Seatrace sr
Veracolate Numark ec
Verelan Schwarz Pharma sr
Verelan PM Schwarz Pharma sr
Versacaps Seatrace sr
Videx EC Bristol-Myers Squibb ec
Vivotif Berna Berna Products ec
Voltaren Novartis ec
Voltaren-XR Novartis sr
Vospire Dava sr
Vospire ER Odyssey sr
We Mist II LA WE Pharm. sr
We Mist LA WE Pharm. sr
Wellbid-D Prasco sr
Wellbid-D 1200 Prasco sr
Wellbutrin SR GlaxoSmithKline sr
Wellbutrin XL GlaxoSmithKline sr
Wobenzym N Marlyn ec
Xanax XR Pharmacia sr
Xiral Hawthorn sr
XpeCT-At Hawthorn sr
XpeCT-HC Hawthorn sr
Z-Cof LA Zyber sr
Z-Cof LAX Zyber sr
Zephrex LA Sanofi-Aventis sr
Zmax Pfizer sr
Zorprin Par sr
Zyban GlaxoSmithKline sr
Zymase Organon ec
Zyrtec-D Pfizer sr

Reprinted with permission from The Drug Topics Red Book. Montvale NJ: Thomson Medical Economics, 2007.

SUGAR-FREE PRODUCTS contain sorbitol, alcohol, or other sources of carbohydrates.

Listed below, by therapeutic category, is a selection of drug This list should not be considered all-inclusive. Generics and
products that contain no sugar. When recommending these alternate brands of some products may be available. Check
products to diabetic patients, keep in mind that many may product labeling for a current listing of inactive ingredients.

Analgesics Manufacturer

Actamin Maximum Strength Liquid Cypress

Addaprin Tablet Dover
Aminofen Tablet Dover
Aminofen Max Tablet Dover
Aspirtab Tablet Dover
 Appendix C 1267

Back Pain-Off Tablet Textilease Medique

Backprin Tablet Hart Health and Safety
Buffasal Tablet Dover
Dyspel Tablet Dover
Febrol Liquid Scot-Tussin
I-Prin Tablet Textilease Medique
Medi-Seltzer Effervescent Tablet Textilease Medique
Ms.-Aid Tablet Textilease Medique
PMS Relief Tablet Textilease Medique
Silapap Children’s Elixir Silarx

Antacids/Antiflatulents

Almag Chewable Tablet Textilease Medique

Alcalak Chewable Tablet Textilease Medique
Aldroxicon I Suspension Textilease Medique
Aldroxicon II Suspension Textilease Medique
Baby Gasz Drops Lee
Dimacid Chewable Tablet Otis Clapp & Son
Diotame Chewable Tablet Textilease Medique
Diotame Suspension Textilease Medique
Gas-Ban Chewable Textilease Medique
Mallamint Chewable Textilease Medique
Mylanta Gelcaplet Johnson & Johnson/Merck
Neutralin Tablet Dover
Tums E-X Chewable Tablet GlaxoSmithKline Consumer

Antiasthmatic/Respiratory Agents

Jay-Phyl Syrup Pharmakon

Antidiarrheals

Diarrest Tablet Dover

Di-Gon II Tablet Textilease Medique
Imogen Liquid Pharmaceutical Generic

Blood Modifiers/Iron Preparations

I.L.X. B-12 Elixir Kenwood

Irofel Liquid Dayton
Nephro-Fer Tablet R&D

Corticosteroids

Pediapred Solution Celltech

Cough/Cold/Allergy Preparations

Accuhist DM Pediatric Drops Pediamed

Accuhist Pediatric Drops Pediamed
Alacol DM Syrup Ballay
Amerifed DM Liquid MCR American
Amerifed Liquid Ambi
Amerituss AD Solution Ambi
Anaplex DM Syrup ECR
Anaplex DMX Syrup ECR
Anaplex HD Syrup ECR

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Andehist DM Liquid Cypress

Andehist DM NR Liquid Cypress
Andehist DM NR Syrup Cypress
Andehist DM Syrup Cypress
Andehist Liquid Cypress
Andehist NR Liquid Cypress
Andehist NR Syrup Cypress
Andehist Syrup Cypress
Aridex Solution Gentex
Atuss EX Liquid Atley
Atuss NX Solution Atley
Baltussin Solution Ballay
Bellahist-D LA Tablet Cypress
Benadryl Allergy/Sinus Children’s Solution Warner-Lambert Consumer
Biodec DM Drops Bio-Pharm
Bromaxefed DM RF Syrup Morton Grove
Bromaxefed RF Syrup Morton Grove
Bromdec Solution Scientific Laboratories
Bromdec DM Solution Scientific Laboratories
Bromhist-DM Solution Cypress
Bromhist Pediatric Solution Cypress
Bromophed DX Syrup Qualitest
Bromphenex DM Solution Breckenridge
Bromphenex HD Solution Breckenridge
Bromplex DM Solution Prasco
Bromplex HD Solution Prasco
Bromluss DM Solution Breckenridge
Broncotron Liquid Seyer Pharmatec
Broncotron-D Suspension Seyer Pharmatec
Brovex HC Solution Athlon
B-Tuss Liquid Blansett
Carbaphen 12 Ped Suspension Gil
Carbaphen 12 Suspension Gil
Carbatuss-CL Solution GM
Carbetaplex Solution Breckenridge
Carbihist Solution Boca Pharmacal
Carbinoxamine PSE Solution Boca Pharmacal
Carbofed DM Liquid Hi-Tech
Carbofed DM Syrup Hi-Tech
Carbofed DM Drops Hi-Tech
Carboxine Solution Cypress
Carboxine-PSE Solution Cypress
Cardec DM Syrup Qualitest
Cetafen Cold Tablet Hart Health and Safety
Cheratussin DAC Liquid Qualitest
Chlordex GP Syrup Cypress
Codal-DM Syrup Cypress
Colace Solution Purdue Pharma
ColdCough EXP Solution Breckenridge
ColdCough HC Solution Breckenridge
ColdCough PD Solution Breckenridge
ColdCough Solution Breckenridge
ColdCough XP Solution Breckenridge
Coldec DS Solution Breckenridge
ColdMist DM Syrup Breckenridge
 Appendix C 1269

Coldonyl Tablet Dover

Colidrops Pediatric Liquid A.G. Marin
Cordron-D Solution Cypress
Cordron-DM Solution Cypress
Cordron-HC Solution Cypress
Corfen DM Solution Cypress
Co-Tussin Liquid American Generics
Cotuss-V Syrup Alphagen
Coughtuss Solution Breckenridge
Crantex HC Syrup Breckenridge
Crantex Syrup Breckenridge
Cypex-LA Tablet Cypress
Cytuss HC Syrup Cypress
Dacex-A Solution Cypress
Dacex-DM Solution Cypress
Dacex-PE Solution Cypress
Decahist-DM Solution Cypress
De-Chlor DM Solution Cypress
De-Chlor DR Solution Cypress
De-Chlor G Solution Cypress
De-Chlor HC Solution Cypress
De-Chlor HD Solution Cypress
De-Chlor MR Solution Cypress
De-Chlor NX Solution Cypress
Decorel Forte Tablet Textilease Medique
Denaze Solution Cypress
Despec Liquid International Ethical
Despec-SF Liquid International Ethical
Dexcon-DM Solution Cypress
Diabetic Tussin Allergy Relief Liquid Health Care Products
Diabetic Tussin Allergy Relief Gelcaplet Health Care Products
Diabetic Tussin C Expectorant Liquid Health Care Products
Diabetic Tussin Cold & Flu Gelcaplet Health Care Products
Diabetic Tussin DM Liquid Health Care Products
Diabetic Tussin EX Liquid Health Care Products
Dimetapp Allergy Children’s Elixir Wyeth Consumer
Diphen Capsule Textilease Medique
Double-Tussin DM Liquid Reese
Drocon-CS Solution Cypress
Duratuss DM Solution Victory
Dynatuss Syrup Breckenridge
Dynatuss HC Solution Breckenridge
Dynatuss HCG Solution Breckenridge
Dytan-CS Tablet Hawthorn
Emagrin Forte Tablet Otis Clapp & Son
Endacof DM Solution Larken Laboratories
Endacof HC Solution Larken Laboratories
Endacof XP Solution Larken Laboratories
Endacof-PD Solution Larken Laboratories
Endal HD Liquid Pediamed
Endal HD Plus Liquid Pediamed
Endotuss-HD Syrup American Generics
Enplus-HD Syrup Alphagen
Entex Syrup Andrx
Entex HC Syrup Andrx

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1270 Appendix C

Exo-Tuss Syrup American Generics

Ganidin NR Liquid Cypress
Gani-Tuss NR Liquid Cypress
Gani-Tuss-DM NR Liquid Cypress
Genebronco-D Liquid Pharm Generic Developers
Genecof-HC Liquid Pharmaceutical Generic
Genecof-XP Liquid Pharmaceutical Generic
Genedel Syrup Pharmaceutical Generic
Genedotuss-DM Liquid Pharmaceutical Generic
Genelan Liquid Pharm Generic Developers
Genetuss-2 Liquid Pharm Generic Developers
Genexpect DM Liquid Pharmaceutical Generic
Genexpect-PE Liquid Pharmaceutical Generic
Genexpect-SF Liquid Pharmaceutical Generic
Gilphex TR Tablet Gil
Giltuss Liquid Gil
Giltuss HC Syrup Gil
Giltuss Pediatric Liquid Gil
Giltuss TR Tablet Gil
Guai-Co Liquid Alphagen
Guaicon DMS Liquid Textilease Medique
Guai-DEX Liquid Alphagen
Guaitussin AC Solution Scientific Laboratories
Guaitussin DAC Solution Scientific Laboratories
Guapetex HC Solution Scientific Laboratories
Guapetex Syrup Scientific Laboratories
Guiatuss AC Syrup Alpharma
Guiatuss AC Syrup Ivax
Halotussin AC Liquid Watson
Hayfebrol Liquid Scot-Tussin
Histacol DM Pediatric Solution Breckenridge
Histex PD Liquid TEAMM
Histex PD 12 Suspension Teamm
Histinex HC Syrup Ethex
Histinex PV Syrup Ethex
Histuss HC Solution Scientific Laboratories
Histuss PD Solution Scientific Laboratories
Hydex-PD Solution Cypress
Hydone Liquid Hyrex
Hydro-DP Solution Cypress
Hydro GP Syrup Cypress
Hydro PC Syrup Cypress
Hydro PC II Plus Solution Cypress
Hydro Pro Solution Breckenridge
Hydrocof-HC Solution Morton Grove
Hydron CP Syrup Cypress
Hydron EX Syrup Cypress
Hydron KGS Liquid Cypress
Hydron PSC Liquid Cypress
Hydro-Tussin CBX Solution Ethex
Hydro-Tussin DM Elixir Ethex
Hydro-Tussin HC Syrup Ethex
Hydro-Tussin HD Liquid Ethex
Hydro-Tussin XP Syrup Ethex
Hytuss Tablet Hyrex
 Appendix C 1271

Hytuss 2X Capsule Hyrex

Jaycof Expectorant Syrup Pharmakon
Jaycof-HC Liquid Pharmakon
Jaycof-XP Liquid Pharmakon
Kita LA Tos Liquid R.I.D.
Lodrane Liquid ECR
Lodrane D Suspension ECR
Lodrane XR Suspension ECR
Lohist-LQ Solution Larken
Lortuss DM Solution Proethic Laboratories
Lortuss HC Solution Proethic Laboratories
Marcof Expectorant Syrup Marnel
Maxi-Tuss HCX Solution MCR American
M-Clear Syrup McNeil, R.A.
M-Clear Jr Solution McNeil, R.A.
Metanx Tablet Pamlab
Mintex PD Liquid Breckenridge
Mintuss NX Solution Syrup Breckenridge
Mytussin DAC Syrup Morton Grove
Nalex DH Liquid Blansett
Nalex-A Liquid Blansett
Nasop Suspension Hawthorn
Neotuss S/F Liquid A.G. Marin
Nescon-PD Tablet Cypress
Niferex Elixir Ther-Rx
Norel DM Liquid U.S. Corp
Nycoff Tablet Dover
Onset Forte Tablet Textilease Medique
Orgadin Liquid American Generics
Orgadin-Tuss Liquid American Generics
Orgadin-Tuss DM Liquid American Generics
Organidin NR Liquid Wallace
Organidin NR Tablet Wallace
Palgic-DS Syrup Pamlab
Pancof Syrup Pamlab
Pancof EXP Syrup Pamlab
Pancof HC Solution Pamlab
Pancof XP Liquid Pamlab
Pancof XP Solution Pamlab
Panmist DM Syrup Pamlab
Pediatex Solution Zyber
Pediatex D Zyber
Pediatex DM Liquid Zyber
Pediatex DM Solution Zyber
Pediatex HC Solution Zyber
Phanasin Syrup Pharmakon
Phanasin Diabetic Choice Syrup Pharmakon
Phanatuss Syrup Pharmakon
Phanatuss DM Diabetic Choice Syrup Pharmakon
Phanatuss-HC Diabetic Choice Solution Pharmakon
Phena-HC Solution GM
Phenabid DM Tablet Gil
Phenydryl Solution Scientific Laboratories
Pneumotussin 2.5 Syrup ECR
Poly Hist DM Solution Poly

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1272 Appendix C

Poly Hist PD Solution Poly

Poly-Tussin Syrup Poly
Poly-Tussin DM Syrup Poly
Poly-Tussin HD Syrup Poly
Poly-Tussin XP Syrup Poly
Pro-Clear Solution Pro-Pharma
Pro-Cof D Liquid Qualitest
Pro-Red Solution Pro-Pharma
Protex DH Liquid Blansett
Protex DM Liquid Blansett
Protex Solution Scientific Laboratories
Protex D Solution Scientific Laboratories
Protuss Liquid First Horizon
Quintex Syrup Qualitest
Quintex HC Syrup Qualitest
Relacon-DM Solution Cypress
Relacon-HC Solution Cypress
Rescon-DM Liquid Capellon
Rhinacon A Solution Breckenridge
Rhinacon DH Solution Breckenridge
Rindal HD Liquid Breckenridge
Rindal HD Plus Solution Breckenridge
Rindal HPD Solution Breckenridge
Romilar AC Liquid Scot-Tussin
Romilar DM Liquid Scot-Tussin
Rondamine DM Liquid Major
Rondec Syrup Biovail
Rondec DM Syrup Biovail
Rondec DM Drops Biovail
Ru-Tuss A Syrup Sage
Ru-Tuss DM Syrup Sage
Scot-Tussin Allergy Relief Formula Liquid Scot-Tussin
Scot-Tussin DM Cough Chasers Lozenge Scot-Tussin
Scot-Tussin Original Liquid Scot-Tussin
Siladryl Allergy Liquid Silarx
Siladryl DAS Liquid Silarx
Sildec Syrup Silarx
Sildec Drops Silarx
Sildec-DM Syrup Silarx
Silexin Syrup Otis Clapp & Son
Silexin Tablet Otis Clapp & Son
Sil-Tex Liquid Liquid Silarx
Siltussin DM DAS Cough Formula Syrup Silarx
S-T Forte 2 Liquid Scot-Tussin
Statuss Green Liquid Magna
Sudodrin Tablet Textilease Medique
Sudafed Children’s Cold & Cough Solution Pfizer
Sudafed Children’s Solution Pfizer
Sudafed Children’s Tablet Pfizer
Sudanyl Tablet Dover
Sudatuss-SF Liquid Pharm Generic Developers
Sudodrin Tablet Textilease Medique
Supress DX Pediatric Drops Kramer-Novis
Suttar-SF Syrup Gil
Triant-HC Solution Hawthorn
 Appendix C 1273

Tricodene Syrup Pfeiffer

Trispec-PE Liquid Deliz
Trituss DM Solution Breckenridge
Trituss Solution Everett
Tri-Vent DM Solution Ethex
Tusdec-DM Solution Cypress
Tusdec-HC Solution Cypress
Tusnel Solution Llorens
Tussafed Syrup Everett
Tussafed-EX Pediatric Drops Everett
Tussafed-HC Syrup Everett
Tussafed-HCG Solution Everett
Tussall Solution Everett
Tuss-DM Liquid Seatrace
Tuss-ES Syrup Seatrace
Tussi-Organidin DM NR Liquid Wallace
Tussi-Organidin NR Liquid Wallace
Tussi-Organidin-S NR Liquid Wallace
Tussi-Pres Liquid Kramer-Novis
Tussirex Liquid Scot-Tussin
Uni Cof EXP Solution United Research Labs
Uni Cof Solution United Research Labs
Uni-Lev 5.0 Solution United Research Labs
Vazol Solution Wraser
Vi-Q-Tuss Syrup Qualitest
Vitussin Expectorant Syrup Cypress
Welltuss EXP Solution Prasco
Welltuss HC Solution Prasco
Z-Cof HC Solution Zyber
Z-Cof HC Syrup Zyber
Ztuss Expectorant Solution Magna
Zyrtec Syrup Pfizer

Fluoride Preparations

Ethedent Chewable Tablet Ethex

Fluor-A-Day Tablet Pharmascience
Fluor-A-Day Lozenge Pharmascience
Flura-Loz Tablet Kirkman
Lozi-Flur Lozenge Dreir
Sensodyne w/Fluoride Gel GlaxoSmithKline Consumer
Sensodyne w/Fluoride Tartar Control Toothpaste GlaxoSmithKline Consumer
Sensodyne w/Fluoride Toothpaste GlaxoSmithKline Consumer

Laxatives

Citrucel Powder GlaxoSmithKline Consumer

Colace Solution Purdue Pharma
Fiber Ease Liquid Plainview
Fibro-XL Capsule Key
Genfiber Powder Ivax
Konsyl Easy Mix Formula Powder Konsyl
Konsyl-Orange Powder Konsyl
Metamucil Smooth Texture Powder Procter & Gamble
Reguloid Powder Rugby
Senokot Wheat Bran Purdue Products

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1274 Appendix C

Miscellaneous

Acidoll Capsule Key

Alka-Gest Tablet Key
Bicitra Solution Ortho-McNeil
Colidrops Pediatric Drops A.G. Marin
Cytra-2 Solution Cypress
Cytra-K Solution Cypress
Cytra-K Crystals Cypress
Melatin Tablet Mason Vitamins
Methadose Solution Mallinckrodt
Neutra-Phos Powder Ortho-McNeil
Neutra-Phos-K Powder Ortho-McNeil
Polycitra-K Solution Ortho-McNeil
Polycitra-LC Solution Ortho-McNeil
Questran Light Powder Par

Mouth/Throat Preparations

Aquafresh Triple Protection Gum GlaxoSmithKline Consumer

Cepacol Maximum Strength Spray J.B. Williams
Cepacol Sore Throat Lozenges J.B. Williams
Cheracol Sore Throat Spray Lee
Cylex Lozenges Pharmakon
Fisherman’s Friend Lozenges Mentholatum
Fresh N Free Liquid Geritrex
Isodettes Sore Throat Spray GlaxoSmithKline Consumer
Larynex Lozenges Dover
Listerine Pocketpaks Film Pfizer Consumer
Medikoff Drops Textilease Medique
Oragesic Solution Parnell
Orasept Mouthwash/Gargle Liquid Pharmakon
Robitussin Lozenges Wyeth Consumer
Sepasoothe Lozenges Textilease Medique
Thorets Maximum Strength Lozenges Otis Clapp & Son
Throto-Ceptic Spray S.S.S.
Vademecum Mouthwash & Gargle Concentrate Dermatone

Potassium Supplements

Cena K Liquid Century

Kaon Elixir Savage
Kaon-Cl 20% Liquid Savage
Rum-K Liquid Fleming
Vitamins/Minerals/Supplements

Action-Tabs Made For Men Action Labs

Adaptosode For Stress Liquid HVS
Adaptosode R1R For Acute Stress Liquid HVS
Alamag Tablet Textilease Medique
Alcalak Tablet Textilease Medique
Aldroxicon I Suspension Textilease Medique
Aldroxicon II Suspension Textilease Medique
Aminoplex Powder Tyson
Aminostasis Powder Tyson
Aminotate Powder Tyson
 Appendix C 1275

Apetigen Elixir Kramer-Novis

Apptrim Capsule Physician Therapeutics
Apptrim-D Capsule Physician Therapeutics
B-C-Bid Caplet Lee
Bevitamel Tablet Westlake
Biosode Liquid HVS
Biotect Plus Caplet Gil
C & M Caps-375 Capsule Key
Calbon Tablet Emrex/Economed
Cal-Cee Tablet Key
Calcet Plus Tablet Mission Pharmacal
Calcimin-300 Tablet Key
Cal-Mint Chewable Tablet Freeda Vitamins
Cena K Solution Century
Cerefolin Tablet Pamlab
Cevi-Bid Tablet Lee
Choice DM Liquid Bristol-Myers Squibb
Cholestratin Tablet Key
Chromacaps Tablet Key
Chromium K6 Tablet Rexall Consumer
Citrimax 500 Plus Tablet Mason Vitamins
Combi-Cart Tablet Atrium Bio-Tech
Delta D3 Tablet Freeda Vitamins
Detoxosode Liquids HVS
Dexfol Tablet Rising
DHEA Capsule ADH Health Products
Diabeze Tablet Key
Diatx Tablet Pamlab
Diatx ZN Tablet Pamlab
Diet System 6 Gum Applied Nutrition
Dimacid Tablet Otis Clapp & Son
Diucaps Capsule Legere
Dl-Phen-500 Capsule Key
Electrolab Tablet Hart Health And Safety
Endorphenyl Capsule Tyson
Ensure Nutra Shake Pudding Ross Products
Enterex Diabetic Liquid Victus
Essential Nutrients Plus Silica Tablet Action Labs
Evening Primrose Oil Capsule National Vitamin
Evolve Softgel Bionutrics Health Products
Ex-L Tablet Key
Extress Tablet Key
Eyetamins Tablet Rexall Consumer
Fem-Cal Tablet Freeda Vitamins
Fem-Cal Plus Tablet Freeda Vitamins
Ferrocite F Tablet Breckenridge
Folacin-800 Tablet Key
Folbee Plus Tablet Breckenridge
Folplex 2.2 Tablet Breckenridge
Foltx Tablet Pamlab
Gabadone Capsule Physician Therapeutics
Gram-O-Leci Tablet Freeda Vitamins
Hemovit Tablet Dayton
Herbal Slim Complex Capsule ADH Health Products
Irofol Liquid Dayton

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1276 Appendix C

Lynae Calcium/Vitamin C Chewable Tablet Boscogen

Lynae Chondroitin/Glucosamine Capsule Boscogen
Lynae Ginse-Cool Chewable Tablet Boscogen
Mag-Caps Capsule Rising
Mag-Ox 400 Tablet Blaine
Mag-SR Tablet Cypress
Magimin Tablet Key Company
Magnacaps Capsule Key Company
Mangimin Capsule Key Company
Mangimin Tablet Key Company
Medi-Lyte Tablet Textilease Medique
Metanx Tablet Pamlab
Multi-Delyn w/Iron Liquid Silarx
Natelle C Tablet Pharmelle
Nephro-Fer Tablet Watson
Neutra-Phos Powder Ortho-Mcneil
Neutra-Phos-K Powder Ortho-Mcneil
New Life Hair Tablet Rexall Consumer
Niferex Elixir Ther-Rx
Nutrisure OTC Tablet Westlake
O-Cal Fa Tablet Pharmics
Plenamins Plus Tablet Rexall Consumer
Powervites Tablet Green Turtle Bay Vitamin
Prostaplex Herbal Complex Capsule ADH Health Products
Prostatonin Capsule Pharmaton Natural Health
Protect Plus Liquid Gil
Protect Plus NR Softgel Gil
Pulmona Capsule Physician T
Quintabs-M Tablet Freeda Vitamins
Re/Neph Liquid Ross Products
Replace Capsule Key
Replace w/o Iron Capsule Key
Resource Arginaid Powder Novartis Nutrition
Ribo-100 T.D. Capsule Key
Samolinic Softgel Key
Sea Omega 30 Softgel Rugby
Sea Omega 50 Softgel Rugby
Sentra AM Capsule Physician Therapeutics
Sentra PM Capsule Physician Therapeutics
Soy Care for Bone Health Tablet Inverness Medical
Soy Care for Menopause Capsule Inverness Medical
Span C Tablet Freeda Vitamins
Strovite Forte Syrup Everett
Sunnie Tablet Green Turtle Bay Vitamin
Sunvite Tablet Rexall Consumer
Super Dec B100 Tablet Freeda Vitamins
Super Quints-50 Tablet Freeda Vitamins
Supervite Liquid Seyer Pharmatec
Suplevit Liquid Gil
Theramine Capsule Physician Therapeutics
Triamin Tablet Key
Triamino Tablet Freeda Vitamins
Ultramino Powder Freeda Vitamins
Uro-Mag Capsule Blaine
Vinatal 600 Kit Breckenridge
 Appendix C 1277

Vitalize Liquid Scot-Tussin

Vitamin C/Rose Hips Tablet ADH Health Products
Vitrum Jr Chewable Tablet Mason Vitamins
Xtramins Tablet Key
Yohimbe Power Max 1500 For Women Tablet Action Labs
Yohimbized 1000 Capsule Action Labs
Ze-Plus Softgel Everett

Reprinted with permission from The Drug Topics Red Book. Montvale NJ: Thomson Medical Economics, 2007.

ALCOHOL-FREE PRODUCTS ­ eneric and alternate brands may exist. Always check
G
The following is a selection of alcohol-free products product labeling for definitive information on specific
by therapeutic category. The list is not comprehensive. ­ingredients.

Analgesics Manufacturer

Acetaminophen Infants Drops Ivax

Actamin Maximum Strength Liquid Cypress
Addaprin Tablet Dover
Advil Children’s Suspension Wyeth Consumer
Aminofen Tablet Dover
Aminofen Max Tablet Dover
APAP Elixir Bio-Pharm
Aspirtab Tablet Dover
Buffasal Tablet Dover
Demerol Hydrochloride Syrup Sanofi-Aventis
Dolono Elixir R.I.D.
Dyspel Tablet Dover
Genapap Children Elixir Ivax
Genapap Infant’s Drops Ivax
Motrin Children’s Suspension McNeil Consumer
Motrin Infants’ Suspension McNeil Consumer
Silapap Children’s Elixir Silarx
Silapap Infant’s Drops Silarx
Tylenol Children’s Suspension McNeil Consumer
Tylenol Extra Strength Solution McNeil Consumer
Tylenol Infant’s Drops McNeil Consumer
Tylenol Infant’s Suspension McNeil Consumer

Antiasthmatic Agents

Dilor-G Liquid Savage

Dy-G Liquid Cypress
Elixophyllin-GG Liquid Forest

Anticonvulsants

Zarontin Syrup Pfizer

Antiviral Agents

Epivir Oral Solution GlaxoSmithKline

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1278 Appendix C

Cough/Cold/Allergy Preparations

Accuhist Pediatric Drops Propst

Alacol DM Syrup Ballay
Allergy Relief Medicine Children’s Elixir Hi-Tech Pharmacal
Altarussin Syrup Altaire
Amerifed DM Liquid MCR American
Amerifed Liquid Ambi
Anaplex DM Syrup ECR
Anaplex DMX Suspension ECR
Anaplex HD Syrup ECR
Andehist DM Drops Cypress
Andehist DM Syrup Cypress
Andehist DM NR Liquid Cypress
Andehist DM NR Syrup Cypress
Andehist NR Syrup Cypress
Andehist Syrup Cypress
Aquatab DM Syrup Adams
Aridex Solution Gentex
Atuss DR Syrup Atley
Atuss EX Liquid Atley
Atuss G Liquid Atley
Atuss HC Syrup Atley
Atuss MS Syrup Atley
Baltussin Solution Ballay Pharm
Benadryl Allergy Solution Pfizer Consumer
Benadryl Allergy/Sinus Children’s Solution Pfizer
Biodec DM Drops Bio-Pharm
Bromaline Solution Rugby
Bromaline DM Elixir Rugby
Bromanate Elixir Alpharma USPD
Bromatan-DM Suspension Cypress
Bromaxefed DM RF Syrup Morton Grove
Bromaxefed RF Syrup Morton Grove
Broncotron Liquid Seyer Pharmatec
Bromdec Solution Scientific Laboratories
Bromdec DM Solution Scientific Laboratories
Bromhist Pediatric Solution Cypress
Bromhist-DM Pediatric Syrup Cypress
Bromhist-DM Solution Cypress
Bromphenex HD Solution Breckenridge
Bromplex DM Solution Prasco Laboratories
Bromplex HD Solution Prasco Laboratories
Broncotron-D Suspension Seyer Pharmatec
Bron-Tuss Liquid American Generics
Brovex HC Solution Athlon
B-Tuss Liquid Blansett
Carbaphen 12 Ped Suspension Gil
Carbaphen 12 Suspension Gil
Carbatuss Liquid GM
Carbatuss-CL Solution GM
Carbaxefed DM RF Liquid Morton Grove
Carbetaplex Solution Breckenridge
Carbihist Solution Boca Pharmacal
Carbofed DM Drops Hi-Tech Pharmacal
 Appendix C 1279

Carbofed DM Syrup Hi-Tech Pharmacal

Carboxine Solution Cypress
Carboxine-PSE Solution Cypress
Cardec Syrup Qualitest
Cardec DM Syrup Qualitest
Cepacol Sore Throat Liquid J. B. Williams
Chlordex GP Syrup Cypress
Chlor-Mes D Solution Cypress
Chlor-Trimeton Allergy Syrup Schering Plough
Codal-DH Syrup Cypress
Codal-DM Syrup Cypress
Codotuss Liquid Major
Coldec DS Solution Breckenridge
Coldec-DM Syrup United Research Labs
Coldmist DM Solution Breckenridge
Coldmist DM Syrup Breckenridge
Coldmist S Syrup Breckenridge
Coldonyl Tablet Dover
Coldtuss DR Syrup United Research Labs
Colidrops Pediatric Liquid A. G. Marin
Complete Allergy Elixir Cardinal Health
Cordron-D Solution Cypress
Cordron-DM Solution Cypress
Cordron-HC Solution Cypress
Corfen DM Solution Cypress
Co-Tussin Liquid American Generics
Cotuss-V Syrup Alphagen
Crantex HC Syrup Breckenridge
Crantex Syrup Breckenridge
Creomulsion Complete Syrup Summit Industries
Creomulsion Cough Syrup Summit Industries
Creomulsion For Children Syrup Summit Industries
Creomulsion Pediatric Syrup Summit Industries
Cytuss HC Syrup Cypress
Dacex-A Solution Cypress
Dacex-DM Solution Cypress
Decahist-DM Solution Cypress
De-Chlor DM Solution Cypress
De-Chlor DR Solution Cypress
Dehistine Syrup Cypress
Deka Liquid Dayton
Deka Pediatric Drops Solution Dayton
Deltuss Liquid Deliz
Denaze Solution Cypress
Despec Liquid Labs International Ethical
Dex PC Syrup Boca Pharmacal
Dexcon-DM Solution Cypress
Diabetic Tussin Allergy Relief Liquid Healthcare Products
Diabetic Tussin C Expectorant Liquid Healthcare Products
Diabetic Tussin Cold & Flu Tablet Healthcare Products
Diabetic Tussin DM Liquid Healthcare Products
Diabetic Tussin DM Maximum Strength Liquid Healthcare Products
Diabetic Tussin DM Maximum Strength Capsule Healthcare Products
Diabetic Tussin EX Liquid Healthcare Products
Dimetapp Allergy Children’s Elixir Whitehall-Robins

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1280 Appendix C

Dimetapp Cold & Fever Children’s Suspension Wyeth Consumer

Dimetapp Decongestant Pediatric Drops Wyeth Consumer
Double-Tussin DM Liquid Rease
Drocon-CS Solution Cypress
Duradal HD Plus Syrup Prasco Laboratories
Duratan DM Suspension Proethic Laboratories
Duratuss DM Solution Victory
Dynatuss Syrup Breckenridge
Dynatuss EX Syrup Breckenridge
Dynatuss HC Solution Breckenridge
Dynatuss HCG Solution Breckenridge
Endacof DM Solution Larken Laboratories
Endacof HC Solution Larken Laboratories
Endacof XP Solution Larken Laboratories
Endagen-HD Syrup Monarch
Endal HD Solution Pediamed
Endal HD Syrup Propst
Endal HD Plus Syrup Propst
Endotuss-HD Syrup American Generics
Enplus-HD Syrup Alphagen
Entex Syrup Andrx
Entex HC Syrup Andrx
Exo-Tuss American Generics
Father John’s Medicine Plus Drops Oakhurst
Friallergia DM Liquid R.I.D.
Friallergia Liquid R.I.D.
Ganidin NR Liquid Cypress
Gani-Tuss NR Liquid Cypress
Gani-Tuss-DM NR Liquid Cypress
Genahist Elixir Ivax
Genebronco-D Liquid Pharm Generic
Genecof-HC Liquid Pharm Generic
Genecof-XP Liquid Pharm Generic
Genecof-XP Syrup Pharm Generic
Genedel Syrup Pharm Generic
Genedotuss-DM Liquid Pharm Generic
Genepatuss Liquid Pharm Generic
Genetuss-2 Liquid Pharm Generic
Genexpect DM Liquid Pharm Generic
Genexpect-PE Liquid Pharm Generic
Genexpect-SF Liquid Pharm Generic
Giltuss HC Syrup Gil
Giltuss Liquid Gil
Giltuss Pediatric Liquid Gil
Guai-Co Liquid Alphagen
Guaicon DMS Liquid Textilease Medique
Guai-Dex Liquid Alphagen
Guaifed Syrup Muro
Guaitussin AC Solution Scientific Laboratories
Guaitussin DAC Solution Scientific Laboratories
Guapetex HC Solution Scientific Laboratories
Guapetex Syrup Scientific Laboratories
Halotussin AC Liquid Watson Pharma
Hayfebrol Liquid Scot-Tussin
H-C Tussive Syrup Vintage
 Appendix C 1281

Histacol DM Pediatric Solution Breckenridge

Histacol DM Pediatric Syrup Breckenridge
Histex HC Syrup TEAMM
Histex Liquid TEAMM
Histex PD Drops TEAMM
Histex PD Liquid TEAMM
Histinex HC Syrup Ethex
Histinex PV Syrup Ethex
Histuss HC Solution Scientific Laboratories
Hi-Tuss Syrup Hi-Tech Pharmacal
Hycomal DH Liquid Alphagen
Hydex-PD Solution Cypress
Hydone Liquid Hyrex
Hydramine Elixir Ivax
Hydro PC Syrup Cypress
Hydro PC II Plus Solution Cypress
Hydro Pro Solution Breckenridge
Hydrocol-HC Solution Morton Grove
Hydro-DP Solution Cypress
Hydron CP Syrup Cypress
Hydron EX Syrup Cypress
Hydron KGS Liquid Cypress
Hydron PSC Liquid Cypress
Hydro-Tussin DM Elixir Ethex
Hydro-Tussin HC Syrup Ethex
Hydro-Tussin HD Liquid Ethex
Hydro-Tussin XP Syrup Ethex
Hyphen-HD Syrup Alphagen
Jaycof Expectorant Syrup Pharmakon
Jaycof-HC Liquid Pharmakon
Jaycof-XP Liquid Pharmakon
Kita La Tos Liquid R.I.D.
Levall Liquid Andrx
Levall 5.0 Liquid Andrx
Lodrane Liquid ECR
Lodrane D Suspension ECR
Lodrane XR Suspension ECR
Lohist D Syrup Larken Laboratories
Lohist-LQ Solution Larken
Lortuss DM Solution Proethic
Lortuss HC Solution Proethic
Marcof Expectorant Syrup Marnel
Maxi-Tuss HCX Solution MCR American
M-Clear Jr Solution McNeil, R.A.
M-Clear Syrup McNeil, R.A.
Medi-Brom Elixir Medicine Shoppe
Mintex Liquid Breckenridge
Mintex PD Liquid Breckenridge
Mintuss DM Syrup Breckenridge
Mintuss EX Syrup Breckenridge
Mintuss G Syrup Breckenridge
Mintuss HD Syrup Breckenridge
Mintuss MR Syrup Breckenridge
Mintuss MS Syrup Breckenridge
Mintuss NX Solution Breckenridge

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Motrin Cold Children’s Suspension McNeil Consumer

Mytussin-PE Liquid Morton Grove
Nalex DH Liquid Blansett Pharmacal
Nalex-A Liquid Blansett Pharmacal
Nalspan Senior DX Liquid Morton Grove
Nasop Suspension Hawthorn
Neotuss S/F Liquid A.G. Marin
Neotuss-D Liquid A.G. Marin
Norel DM Liquid U.S. Pharmaceutical
Nucofed Syrup Monarch
Nycoff Tablet Dover
Orgadin Liquid American Generics
Orgadin-Tuss Liquid American Generics
Orgadin-Tuss DM Liquid American Generics
Organidin NR Liquid Wallace
Palgic-DS Syrup Pamlab
Pancof Syrup Pamlab
Pancof EXP Syrup Pamlab
Pancof HC Liquid Pamlab
Pancof HC Solution Pamlab
Pancof XP Liquid Pamlab
Pancof XP Solution Pamlab
Panmist DM Syrup Pamlab
Panmist-S Syrup Pamlab
PediaCare Cold 1 Allergy Children’s Liquid Pharmacia
PediaCare Cough 1 Cold Children’s Liquid Pharmacia
PediaCare Decongestant Infants Drops Pharmacia
PediaCare Decongestant Plus Cough Drops Pharmacia
PediaCare Multi-Symptom Liquid Pharmacia
PediaCare Nightrest Liquid Pharmacia
Pediahist DM Syrup Boca Pharmacal
Pedia-Relief Liquid Major
Pediatex Liquid Zyber
Pediatex Solution Zyber
Pediatex-D Liquid Zyber
Pediatex D Solution Zyber
Pediatex DM Solution Zyber
Pediox Liquid Atley
Phanasin Syrup Pharmakon Labs
Phanatuss Syrup Pharmakon Labs
Phanatuss-HC Diabetic Choice Solution Pharmakon Labs
Phena-HC Solution GM
Phena-S Liquid GM
Phena-S 12 Suspension GM
Pneumotussin 2.5 Syrup ECR
Poly Hist DM Solution Poly
Poly Hist PD Solution Poly
Poly-Tussin Syrup Poly
Poly-Tussin DM Syrup Poly
Poly-Tussin HD Syrup Poly
Poly-Tussin XP Syrup Poly
Primsol Solution Medicis
Pro-Clear Solution Pro-Pharma
Pro-Cof Liquid Qualitest
Pro-Cof D Liquid Qualitest
 Appendix C 1283

Prolex DH Liquid Blansett Pharmacal

Prolex DM Liquid Blansett Pharmacal
Pro-Red Solution Pro-Pharma
Protex Solution Scientific Laboratories
Protex D Solution Scientific Laboratories
Protuss Liquid First Horizon
Protuss-D Liquid First Horizon
Pyrroxate Extra Strength Tablet Lee
Q-Tussin PE Liquid Qualitest
Qual-Tussin DC Syrup Pharm. Associates
Quintex Syrup Qualitest
Quintex HC Syrup Qualitest
Relacon-DM Solution Cypress
Relacon-HC Solution Cypress
Relasin DM Solution Cypress
Rescon-DM Liquid Capellon
Rescon-GG Liquid Capellon
Rhinacon A Solution Breckenridge
Rhinacon DH Solution Breckenridge
Rindal HD Liquid Breckenridge
Rindal HD Plus Solution Breckenridge
Rindal HPD Solution Breckenridge
Robitussin Cough & Congestion Liquid Wyeth Consumer
Robitussin DM Syrup Wyeth Consumer
Robitussin PE Syrup Wyeth Consumer
Robitussin Pediatric Drops Wyeth Consumer
Robitussin Pediatric Cough Syrup Wyeth Consumer
Robitussin Pediatric Night Relief Liquid Wyeth Consumer
Romilar AC Liquid Scot-Tussin
Romilar DM Liquid Scot-Tussin
Rondamine DM Liquid Major
Rondec Syrup Biovail
Rondec DM Drops Biovail
Rondec DM Syrup Biovail
Ru-Tuss A Syrup Sage
Ru-Tuss DM Syrup Sage
Scot-Tussin Allergy Relief Formula Liquid Scot-Tussin
Scot-Tussin DM Liquid Scot-Tussin
Scot-Tussin Expectorant Liquid Scot-Tussin
Scot-Tussin Original Syrup Scot-Tussin
Scot-Tussin Senior Liquid Scot-Tussin
Siladryl Allergy Liquid Silarx
Siladryl DAS Liquid Silarx
Sildec Liquid Silarx
Sildec Syrup Silarx
Sildec-DM Drops Silarx
Sildec-DM Syrup Silarx
Sil-Tex Liquiduid Liquid Silarx
Siltussin DAS Liquid Silarx
Siltussin DM Syrup Silarx
Siltussin DM DAS Cough Formula Syrup Silarx
Siltussin SA Syrup Silarx
Simply Cough Liquid McNeil Consumer
Simply Stuffy Liquid McNeil Consumer
S-T Forte 2 Liquid Scot-Tussin

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1284 Appendix C

Statuss DM Syrup Magna

Sudafed Children’s Cold & Cough Solution Pfizer
Sudafed Children’s Solution Pfizer
Sudafed Children’s Tablet Pfizer
Sudanyl Tablet Dover
Sudatuss DM Syrup Pharmaceutical Generic
Sudatuss-2 Liquid Pharmaceutical Generic
Sudatuss-SF Liquid Pharmaceutical Generic
Triaminic Infant Decongestant Drops Novartis Consumer
Triant-HC Solution Hawthorn
Trispec-PE Liquid Deliz
Trituss DM Solution Breckenridge
Trituss Solution Everett
Tri-Vent DM Solution Ethex
Tri-Vent DPC Syrup Ethex
Tusdec-DM Solution Cypress
Tusdec-HC Solution Cypress
Tusnel Pediatric Solution Llorens Pharma
Tusnel Solution Llorens Pharma
Tussafed Syrup Everett
Tussafed-EX Syrup Everett
Tussafed-EX Pediatric Liquid Everett
Tussafed-HC Syrup Everett
Tussafed-HCG Solution Everett
Tussall Solution Everett
Tussbid Capsule Breckenridge
Tuss-DM Liquid Seatrace
Tuss-ES Syrup Seatrace
Tussex Syrup H. L. Moore
Tussinate Syrup Pediamed
Tussi-Organidin DM NR Liquid Wallace
Tussi-Organidin NR Liquid Wallace
Tussi-Pres Liquid Kramer-Novis
Tussirex Liquid Scot-Tussin
Tussirex Syrup Scot-Tussin
Tylenol Allergy-D Children’s Liquid McNeil Consumer
Tylenol Cold Children’s Liquid McNeil Consumer
Tylenol Cold Children’s Suspension McNeil Consumer
Tylenol Cold Infants’ Drops McNeil Consumer
Tylenol Cold Plus Cough Children’s Liquid McNeil Consumer
Tylenol Cold Plus Cough Infants’ Suspension McNeil Consumer
Tylenol Flu Children’s Suspension McNeil Consumer
Tylenol Flu Night Time Max Strength Liquid McNeil Consumer
Tylenol Sinus Children’s Liquid McNeil Consumer
Uni-Lev 5.0 Solution United Research
Vanex-HD Syrup Monarch
Vazol Solution Wraser Pharm
Vicks 44E Pediatric Liquid Procter & Gamble
Vicks 44M Pediatric Liquid Procter & Gamble
Vicks Dayquil Multi-Symptom Liquicap Procter & Gamble
Vicks Dayquil Multi-Symptom Liquid Procter & Gamble
Vicks 44 Liquid Capsules Cold, Flu, Cough Procter & Gamble
Vicks Nyquil Children’s Liquid Procter & Gamble
Vicks Sinex 12 Hour Spray Procter & Gamble
Vicks Sinex Spray Procter & Gamble
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Vi-Q Tuss Syrup Vintage

V-Tann Suspension Breckenridge
Vitussin Expectorant Syrup Cypress
Vortex Syrup Superior
Welltuss EXP Solution Prasco Laboratories
Welltuss HC Solution Prasco Laboratories
Z-Cof DM Syrup Zyber
Z-Cof DMX Solution Zyber
Z-Cof HC Syrup Zyber
Ztuss Expectorant Solution Magna

Ear/Nose/Throat Products

4-Way Saline Moisturizing Mist Spray Bristol-Myers

Ayr Baby Saline Spray B. F. Ascher
Bucalcide Solution Seyer Pharmatec
Bucalcide Spray Seyer Pharmatec
Bucalsep Solution Gil
Bucalsep Spray Gil
Cepacol Sore Throat Liquid Combe
Cheracol Sore Throat Spray Lee
Fresh N Free Liquid Geritrex
Gly-Oxide Liquid GlaxoSmithKline
Isodettes Sore Throat Spray GlaxoSmithKline
Lacrosse Mouthwash Liquid Aplicare
Larynex Lozenges Dover
Listermint Liquid Pfizer Consumer
Nasal Moist Gel Blairex
Orajel Baby Liquid Del
Orajel Baby Nighttime Gel Del
Oramagic Oral Wound Rinse Powder for Suspension MPM Medical
Orasept Mouthwash/Gargle Liquid Pharmakon Labs
Tanac Liquid Del
Tech 2000 Dental Rinse Liquid Care-Tech
Throto-Ceptic Spray S.S.S.
Zilactin Baby Extra Strength Gel Zila Consumer

Gastrointestinal Agents

Axid Pediamed Pharm

Axid Solution Reliant
Baby Gasz Drops Lee
Colidrops Pediatric Drops A.G. Marin
Colace Solution Purdue Pharma
Diarrest Tablet Dover
Imogen Liquid Pharmacon Labs
Kaodene NN Suspension Pfeiffer
Liqui-Doss Liquid Ferndale
Mylicon Infants’ Suspension J&J-Merck
Neoloid Liquid Kenwood
Neutralin Tablet Dover
Senokot Children’s Syrup Purdue Frederick

Hematinics

Irofol Liquid Dayton

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Miscellaneous

Cytra-2 Solution Cypress

Cytra-K Solution Cypress
Emetrol Solution Pharmacia
Fluorinse Solution Oral B
Primsol Solution FSC
Rum-K Liquid Fleming

Psychotropics

Thorazine Syrup GlaxoSmithKline

Topical Products

Aloe Vesta 2-N-1 Antifungal Ointment Convatec

Blistex Complete Moisture Stick Blistex
Blistex Fruit Smoothies Stick Blistex
Blistex Herbal Answer Gel Blistex
Blistex Herbal Answer Stick Blistex
Dermatone Lips N Face Protector Ointment Dermatone
Dermatone Moisturizing Sunblock Cream Dermatone
Dermatone Outdoor Skin Protection Cream Dermatone
Dermatone Skin Protector Cream Dermatone
Eucapsulein Facial Lotion Beiersdorf, Inc.
Evoclin Foam Connetics
Fleet Pain Relief Pads Fleet
Fresh & Pure Douche Solution Unico
Handclens Solution Woodward
Joint-Ritis Maximum Strength Ointment Naturopathic Laboratories
Neutrogena Acne Wash Liquid Neutrogena
Neutrogena Antiseptic Liquid Neutrogena
Neutrogena Clear Pore Gel Neutrogena
Neutrogena T/Derm Liquid Neutrogena
Neutrogena Toner Liquid Neutrogena
Podiciens Spray Woodward
Propa pH Foaming Face Wash Liquid Del
Sea Breeze Foaming Face Wash Gel Clairol
Shade Uvaguard Lotion Schering Plough
Sportz Bloc Cream Med-Derm
Stri-Dex Maximum Strength Pad Blistex
Stri-Dex Sensitive Skin Pad Blistex
Stri-Dex Super Scrub Pad Blistex
Therasoft Anti-Acne Cream SFC/Solvent Free
Therasoft Skin Protectant Cream SFC/Solvent Free
Tiger Balm Arthritis Rub Lotion Prince of Peace Enterprises

Vitamins/Minerals/Supplements

Adaptosode For Stress Liquid HVS

Adaptosode R1R For Acute Stress Liquid HVS
Apetigen Elixir Kramer-Novis
Biosode Liquid HVS
Detoxosode Products Liquid HVS
Folbic Tablet Breckenridge
Folplex 2.2 Gel Breckenridge
Genesupp-500 Liquid Pharmaceutical
 Appendix C 1287

Genetect Plus Liquid Pharmaceutical

Multi-Delyn w/Iron Liquid Silarx
Poly-Vi-Sol Drops Mead Johnson
Poly-Vi-Sol w/Iron Drops Mead Johnson
Poly-Vi-Solution Liquid Mead Johnson
Poly-Vi-Solution w/Iron Liquid Mead Johnson
Protect Plus Liquid Gil
Soluvite-F Drops Pharmics
Strovite Forte Syrup Everett
Supervite Liquid Seyer Pharmatec
Suplevit Liquid Gil
Tri-Vi-Sol Drops Mead Johnson
Tri-Vi-Sol w/Iron Drops Mead Johnson
Vitafol Syrup Everett
Vitalize Liquid Scot-Tussin
Vitamin C/Rose Hips Tablet, Extended Release ADH Health Products

Reprinted with permission from The Drug Topics Red Book. Montvale NJ: Thomson Medical Economics, 2007.

DRUGS THAT MAY CAUSE

PHOTOSENSITIVITY
The drugs in this table are known to cause photosensitivity The list is not all-inclusive, and shows only ­representative
in some individuals. Effects can range from itching, scaling, brands of each generic. When in doubt, always check spe-
rash, and swelling to skin cancer, premature skin aging, skin cific product labeling. Individuals should be advised to wear
and eye burns, cataracts, reduced immunity, blood vessel protective clothing and to apply sunscreens while taking the
damage, and allergic reactions. medications listed below.

Generic Brand

Acamprosate Campral
Acetazolamide Diamox
Acitretin Soriatane
Acyclovir Zovirax
Alendronate Fosamax
Alitretinoin Panretin
Almotriptan Axert
Amiloride/hydrochlorothiazide Moduretic
Aminolevulinic acid Levulan Kerastick
Amiodarone Cordarone, Pacerone
Amitriptyline Elavil
Amitriptyline/chlordiazepoxide Limbitro
Amitriptyline/perphenazine Triavil
Amlodipine/atorvastatin Caduet
Amoxapine
Anagrelide Agrylin
Apripiprazole Abilify
Atazanavir Reyataz
Atenolol/chlorthalidone Tenoretic
Atorvastatin Lipitor
Atovaquone/proguanil Malarone
Azatadine/pseudoephedrine Rynatan, Trinalin
Azithromycin Zithromax

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Generic Brand

Benazepril Lotensin
Benazepril/hydrochlorothiazide Lotensin HCT
Bendroflumethiazide/nadolol Corzide
Bexarotene Targretin
Bismuth/metronidazole/tetracycline Helidac
Bisoprolol/hydrochlorothiazide Ziac
Brompheniramine/dextromethorphan/phenylephrine Alacol DM
Brompheniramine/dextromethorphan/pseudoephedrine Bromfed-DM
Buffered aspirin/pravastatin Pravigard PAC
Bupropion Wallbutrin, Zyban
Candesartan/hydrochlorothiazide Atacand HCT
Capecitabine Xeloda
Captopril Capoten
Captopril/hydrochlorothiazide Capozide
Carbamazepine Carbatrol, Tegretol, Tegretol-XR
Carbinoxamine/pseudoephedrine Palgic-D, Palgic-DS, Pediatex-D
Carvedilol Coreg
Celecoxib Celebrex
Cetirizine Zyrtec
Cetirizine/pseudoephedrine Zyrtec-D
Cevimeline Evoxac
Chlorhexidine gluconate Hibistat
Chloroquine Aralen
Chlorothiazide Diuril
Chlorphenirmine/hydrocodone/pseudoephedrine Tussend
Chlorpheniramine/phenylephrine/pyrilamine Rynatan
Chlorpromazine Thorazine
Chlorpropamide Diabinese
Chlorthalidone Thalitone
Chlorthalidone/clonidine Clorpres
Cidofovir Vislide
Ciprofloxacin Cipro
Citalopram Celexa
Clemastine Tavist
Clonidine/chlorthalidone Clorpres
Clozapine Clozaril, Fazacio
Cromolyn sodium Gastrocrom
Cyclobenzaprine Flexeril
Cyproheptadine Cyproheptadine
Dacarbazine DTIC-Dome
Dantrolene Dantrium
Demeclocycline Declomycin
Desipramine Norpramin
Diclofenac potassium Catalfam
Diclofenac sodium Voltaren
Diclofenac sodium/misoprostol Arthrotec
Diflunisal Dolobid
Dihydroergotamine D.H.E. 45
Diltiazem Cardizem, Tiazac
Diphenhydramine Benadryl
Divalproex Depakote
Doxepin Sinequan
Doxycycline hyclate Doryx, Periostat, Vibra-Tabs, Vibramycin
 Appendix C 1289

Generic Brand

Doxycycline monohydrate Monodox

Duloxetine Cymbalta
Enalapril Vasotec
Enalapril/felodipine Lexxel
Enalapril/hydrochlorothiazide Vaseretic
Enalaprilat Vasotec I.V.
Epirubicin Ellence
Eprosartan mesylate/hydrochlorothiazide Teveten HCT
Erythromycin/sulfisoxazole Pediazole
Estazolam ProSom
Estradiol Gynodiol, Estrogel
Eszopiclone Lunesta
Ethionamide Trecator-SC
Etodolac Lodine
Felbamate Felbatol
Fenofibrate Tricor, Lofibra
Floxuridine Sterile FUDR
Flucytosine Ancobon
Fluorouracil Efudex
Fluoxetine Prozac, Sarafem
Fluphenazine Prolixin
Flutamide Eulexin
Fluvastatin Lescol
Fluvoxamine Luvox
Fosinopril Monopril
Fosphenytoin Cerebyx
Furosemide Lasix
Gabapentin Neurontin
Gatifloxacin Tequin
Gemfibrozil Lopid
Gemifloxacin mesylate Factive
Gentamicin Garamycin
Glatiramer Copaxone
Glimepiride Amaryl
Glipizide Glucotrol
Glyburide DiaBeta, Glynase, Micronase
Glyburide/metformin HCl Glucovance
Griseofulvin Fulvicin P/G, Grifulvin, Gris-PEG
Haloperidol Haldol
Hexachlorophene pHisoHex
Hydralazine/hydrochlorothiazide Hydra-zide
Hydrochlorothiazide HydroDIURIL, Microzide, Oretic
Hydrochlorothiazide/fosinopril Monopril HCT
Hydrochlorothiazide/Irbesartan Avalide
Hydrochlorothiazide/lisinopril Prinzide, Zestoretic
Hydrochlorothiazide/Iosartan potassium Hyzaar
Hydrochlorothiazide/methyldopa Aldoril
Hydrochlorothiazide/moexipril Uniretic
Hydrochlorothiazide/propranolol Inderide
Hydrochlorothiazide/quinapril Accuretic
Hydrochlorothiazide/spironolactone Aldactazide
Hydrochlorothiazide/telmisartan Micardis HCT
Hydrochlorothiazide/timolol Timolide

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Generic Brand

Hydrochlorothiazide/triamterene Dyazide, Maxzide

Hydrochlorothiazide/valsartan Diovan HCT
Hydroflumethiazide Hydroflumethiazide
Hydroxychloroquine Plaquenil
Hypericum Kira, St. John’s wort
Hypericum/vitamin B1/vitamin C/kava-kava One-A-Day Tension & Mood
Ibuprofen Motrin
Imatinib Mesylate Gleevec
Imipramine Tofranil
Imiquimod Aldara
Indapamide Lozol
Interferon alfa-2b, recombinant Intron A
Interferon alfa-n3 (human leukocyte derived) Alferon-N
Interferon beta-1a Avonex
Interferon beta-1b Betaseron
Irbesartan/hydrochlorothiazide Avalide
Isoniazid/pyrazinamide/rifampin Rifater
Isotretinoin Accutane, Amnesteem
Itraconazole Sporanox
Ketoprofen Orudis, Oruvail
Lamotrigine Lamictal
Leuprolide Lupron
Levamisole Levamisole
Lisinopril Prinivil, Zestril
Lisinorpil/hydrochlorothiazide Prinivil, Zestoretic
Lomefloxacin Maxaquin
Loratadine Claritin
Loratadine/pseudoephedrine Claritin-D
Losartan Cozaar
Losartan/hydrochlorothiazide Hyzaar
Lovastatin Altoprev, Mevacor
Lovastatin/niacin Advicor
Maprotiline Maprotiline
Mefenamic acid Ponstel
Meloxicam Mobic
Mesalamine Pentasa
Methazolamide
Methotrexate Trexall
Methoxsalen Uvadex, Oxsoralen, 8-MOP
Methyclothiazide Enduron
Methyldopa/hydrochlorothiazide Aldoril
Metolazone Mykrox, Zaroxolyn
Minocycline Dynacin, Minocin
Mirtazapine Remeron
Moexipril Univasc
Moexipril/hydrochlorothiazide Uniretic
Moxifloxacin Avelox
Nabumetone Relafen
Nadolol/bendroflumethiazide Corzide
Nalidixic acid Nalidixic acid
Naproxen Naprosyn, EC-Naprosyn
Naproxen sodium Anaprox, Naprelan
Naratriptan Amerge
 Appendix C 1291

Generic Brand

Nefazodone Serzone
Nifedipine Adalat CC, Procardia
Nisoldipine Sular
Norfloxacin Noroxin
Nortriptyline Pamelor
Ofloxacin Floxin
Olanzapine Zyprexa
Olanzapine/fluoxetine Symbyax
Olmesartan medoxomil/hydrochlorothiazide Benicar HCT
Olsalazine Dipentum
Oxaprozin Daypro
Oxcarbazepine Trileptal
Oxycodone Roxicodone
Oxytetracycline Terramycin
Pantoprazole Protonix
Paroxetine Paxil
Pastinaca sativa Parsnip
Pentosan polysulfate Elmiron
Pentostatin Nipent
Perphenazine Perphenazine
Pilocarpine Salagen
Piroxicam Feldene
Polythiazide Renese
Polythiazide/prazosin Minizide
Porfimer sodium Photofrin
Pravastatin Pravachol
Prochlorperazine Compazine, Compro
Promethazine Phenergan
Protriptyline Vivactil
Pyrazinamide Pyrazinamide
Quetiapine Seroquel
Quinapril Accupril
Quinapril/hydrochlorethiazide Accuretic
Quinidine gluconate Quinidine
Quinidine sulfate Quinidex
Rabeprazole sodium Aciphex
Ramipril Altace
Riluzole Rilutek
Risperidone Risperdal, Risperdal Consta
Ritonavir Norvir
Rizatriptan Maxalt
Ropinirole Requip
Rosuvastatin Crestor
Ruta graveolens Rue
Saquinavir Fortovase
Saquinavir mesylate Invirase
Selegiline Eldepryl
Sertraline Zoloft
Sibutramine Meridia
Sildenafil Viagra
Simvastatin Zocor
Simvastatin/ezetimibe Vytorin
Somatropin Serostim

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Generic Brand

Sotalol Betapace, Betapace

Sulfamethoxazole/trimethoprim Bactrim, Septra
Sulfasalazine Azulfidine
Sulindac Clinoril
Sumatriptan Imitrex
Tacrolimus Prograf, Protopic
Tazarotene Tazorac
Telmisartan/hydrochlorothiazide Micardis HCT
Tetracycline Sumycin
Thalidomide Thalomid
Thioridazine hydrochloride Mellaril
Thiothixene Navane
Tiagabine Gabitril
Tolazamide Tolazamide
Tolbutamide Tolbutamide
Topiramate Topamax
Tretinoin Retin-A
Triamcinolone Azmacort
Triamterene Dyrenium
Triamterene/hydrochlorothiazide Dyazide, Maxzide
Trifluoperazine Trifluoperazine
Trimipramine Surmontil
Trovafloxacin Trovan
Valacyclovir Valtrex
Valdecoxib Bextra
Valproate Depacon
Valproic acid Depakene
Valsartan/hydrochlorothiazide Diovan HCT
Vardenafil Levitra
Venlafaxine Effexor
Verteporfin Visudyne
Vinblastine Vinblastine
Voriconazole Vfend
Zalcitabine Hivid
Zaleplon Sonata
Ziprasidone Geodon
Zolmitriptan Zomig
Zolpidem Ambien

Reprinted with permission from The Drug Topics Red Book. Montvale NJ: Thomson Medical Economics, 2007.
 Appendix C 1293

DRUG/ALCOHOL INTERACTIONS

Product Interaction Onset Severity

ACETAMINOPHEN ETHANOL 2 2
Concurrent use of ACETAMINOPHEN and ETHANOL may result
in an increased risk of hepatotoxicity.
ACETOPHENAZINE ETHANOL 1 2
Concurrent use of ACETOPHENAZINE and ETHANOL may
result in increased CNS depression and an increased risk of
extrapyramidal reactions.
ACITRETIN ETHANOL 2 1
Concurrent use of ACITRETIN and ETHANOL may result in a
prolonged risk of teratogenicity.
ALFENTANIL ETHANOL 2 2
Concurrent use of ALFENTANOL and ETHANOL may result in
decreased therapeutic effects for alfentanil.
ALPRAZOLAM ETHANOL 1 2
Concurrent use of ALPRAZOLAM and ETHANOL may result in
increased sedation.
AMITRIPTYLINE ETHANOL 1 2
Concurrent use of AMITRIPTYLINE and ETHANOL may result in
enhanced CNS depression and impairment of motor skills.
AMOBARBITAL ETHANOL 1 2
Concurrent use of AMOBARBITAL and ETHANOL may result in
excessive CNS depression.
AMOXAPINE ETHANOL 1 2
Concurrent use of AMOXAPINE and ETHANOL may result in
enhanced drowsiness and impairment of motor skills.
AMPRENAVIR ETHANOL 2 1
Concurrent use of AMPRENAVIR and ETHANOL may result in an
increased risk of propylene glycol toxicity (seizures, tachycardia,
lactic acidosis, renal toxicity, and hemolysis).
APROBARBITAL ETHANOL 1 2
Concurrent use of APROBARBITAL and ETHANOL may result in
excessive CNS depression.
ASPIRIN ETHANOL 1 2
Concurrent use of ASPIRIN and ETHANOL may result in increased
gastrointestinal blood loss.
BUPROPION ETHANOL 2 1
Concurrent use of BUPROPION and ETHANOL may result in an
increased risk of seizures.
BUTABARBITAL ETHANOL 1 2
Concurrent use of BUTABARBITAL and ETHANOL may result in
excessive CNS depression.
BUTALBITAL ETHANOL 1 2
Concurrent use of BUTALBITAL and ETHANOL may result in
excessive CNS depression.
CALAMUS ETHANOL 1 2
Concurrent use of CALAMUS and ETHANOL may result in
increased sedation.
CANNABIS ETHANOL 1 2
Concurrent use of CANNABIS and ETHANOL may result in
increased intoxication.
CARVEDILOL, ETHANOL 1 2
PHOSPHATE Concurrent use of CARVEDILOL, PHOSPHATE and ETHANOL
may result in faster than normal rate of release of
carvedilol phosphate.

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Product Interaction Onset Severity

CEFAMANDOLE ETHANOL 2 1
Concurrent use of CEFAMANDOLE and ETHANOL may result in
disulfiram-like reactions.
CEFMENOXINE ETHANOL 1 1
Concurrent use of CEFMENOXINE and ETHANOL may result in
disulfiram-like reactions.
CEFOPERAZONE ETHANOL 2 1
Concurrent use of CEFOPERAZONE and ETHANOL may result in
disulfiram-like reactions.
CEFOTETAN ETHANOL 2 1
Concurrent use of CEFOTETAN and ETHANOL may result in
disulfiram-like reactions.
CHAPARRAL ETHANOL 1 2
Concurrent use of CHAPARRAL and ETHANOL may result in
elevated liver transaminases with or without concomitant
hepatic damage.
CHLORAL HYDRATE ETHANOL 1 3
Concurrent use of CHLORAL HYDRATE and ETHANOL may result
in increased sedation.
CHLORDIAZEPOXIDE ETHANOL 1 2
Concurrent use of CHLORDIAZEPOXIDE and ETHANOL may
result in increased sedation.
CHLORPROMAZINE ETHANOL 1 2
Concurrent use of CHLORPROMAZINE and ETHANOL may result
in increased sedation.
CHLORPROPAMIDE ETHANOL 1 1
Concurrent use of CHLORPROPAMIDE and ETHANOL may result
in disulfiram-like reactions.
CIMETIDINE ETHANOL 1 3
Concurrent use of CIMETIDINE and ETHANOL may result in
increased ethanol concentrations.
CISAPRIDE ETHANOL 1 2
Concurrent use of CISAPRIDE and ETHANOL may result in
increased blood levels of ethanol.
CITALOPRAM ETHANOL 0 2
Concurrent use of CITALOPRAM and ETHANOL may result in
potentiation of the cognitive and motor effects of alcohol.
CLOMIPRAMINE ETHANOL 1 2
Concurrent use of CLOMIPRAMINE and ETHANOL may result in
enhanced drowsiness and impairment of motor skills.
CLORAZEPATE ETHANOL 1 2
Concurrent use of CLORAZEPATE and ETHANOL may result in
increased sedation.
COCAINE ETHANOL 1 2
Concurrent use of COCAINE and ETHANOL may result in
increased heart rate and blood pressure.
CODEINE ETHANOL 1 2
Concurrent use of CODEINE and ETHANOL may result in
increased sedation.
COMFREY ETHANOL 1 1
Concurrent use of COMFREY and ETHANOL may result in
elevated inner transaminases with or without concomitant
hepatic damage.
CYCLOSERINE ETHANOL 1 1
Concurrent use of CYCLOSERINE and ETHANOL may result in an
increased risk of seizures.
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Product Interaction Onset Severity

DESIPRAMINE ETHANOL 1 2
Concurrent use of DESIPRAMINE and ETHANOL may result in
enhanced drowsiness and impairment of motor skills.
DIAZEPAM ETHANOL 1 2
Concurrent use of DIAZEPAM and ETHANOL may result in
increased sedation.
DIMETHINDENE ETHANOL 1 2
Concurrent use of DIMETHINDENE and ETHANOL may result
in increased sedation.
DIPHENHYDRAMINE ETHANOL 1 2
Concurrent use of DIPHENHYDRAMINE and ETHANOL may result
in increased sedation.
DISULFIRAM ETHANOL 1 1
Concurrent use of DISULFIRAM and ETHANOL may result in
ethanol intolerance.
DOTHIEPIN ETHANOL 1 2
Concurrent use of ETHANOL and DOTHIEPIN may result in
enhanced drowsiness and impairment of motor skills.
DOXEPIN ETHANOL 1 2
Concurrent use of DOXEPIN and ETHANOL may result in
enhanced drowsiness and impairment of motor skills.
ESCITALOPRAM ETHANOL 0 2
Concurrent use of ESCITALOPRAM and ETHANOL may result in
potentiation of the cognitive and motor effects of alcohol.
ESZOPICLONE ETHANOL 1 2
Concurrent use of ESZOPICLONE and ETHANOL may result in
impaired psychomotor functions and risk of increased sedation.
ETEROBARB ETHANOL 1 2
Concurrent use of ETEROBARB and ETHANOL may result in
excessive CNS depression.
ETHOPROPAZINE ETHANOL 1 2
Concurrent use of ETHOPROPAZINE and ETHANOL may result in
increased CNS depression and an increased risk of
extrapyramidal reactions.
FLUNITRAZEPAM ETHANOL 1 2
Concurrent use of FLUNITRAZEPAM and ETHANOL may result in
excessive sedation and psychomotor impairment.
FLUPHENAZINE ETHANOL 1 2
Concurrent use of FLUPHENAZINE and ETHANOL may result in
increased CNS depression and an increased risk of
extrapyramidal reactions.
FOMEPIZOLE ETHANOL 2 2
Concurrent use of FOMEPIZOLE and ETHANOL may result in the
reduced elimination of both drugs.
FOSPHENYTOIN ETHANOL 1 2
Concurrent use of FOSPHENYTOIN and ETHANOL may result in
decreased phenytoin serum concentrations, increased seizure
potential, and additive CNS depressant effects.
FURAZOLIDONE ETHANOL 1 1
Concurrent use of FURAZOLIDONE and ETHANOL may result in
disulfiram-like reactions.
GERMANDER ETHANOL 2 1
Concurrent use of GERMANDER and ETHANOL may result in elevated
liver transaminases with or without concomitant hepatic damage.
GLIPIZIDE ETHANOL 1 1
Concurrent use of GLIPIZIDE and ETHANOL may result in
prolonged hypoglycemia and disulfiram-like reactions.

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Product Interaction Onset Severity

GLICLAZIDE ETHANOL 1 1
Concurrent use of ETHANOL and GLICLAZIDE may result in
prolonged hypoglycemia and disulfiram-like reactions.
GLUTETHIMIDE ETHANOL 1 2
Concurrent use of GLUTETHIMIDE and ETHANOL may result in
increased sedation.
GLYBURIDE ETHANOL 1 2
Concurrent use of GLYBURIDE and ETHANOL may result in
prolonged hypoglycemia and disulfiram-like reactions.
GOSSYPOL ETHANOL 1 2
Concurrent use of GOSSYPOL and ETHANOL may result in delayed
effects of gossypol and/or increased toxic effects of ethanol.
GRISEOFULVIN ETHANOL 1 1
Concurrent use of GRISEOFULVIN and ETHANOL may result in
disulfiram-like reactions.
GUAR GUM ETHANOL 2 2
Concurrent use of GUAR GUM and ETHANOL may result in
increased intoxication effects of ethanol.
GUARANA ETHANOL 1 3
Concurrent use of GUARANA and ETHANOL may result in
increased risk of ethanol intoxication.
HYDROCODONE ETHANOL 1 2
Concurrent use of HYDROCODONE and ETHANOL may result in
increased sedation.
HYDROMORPHONE ETHANOL 1 2
Concurrent use of HYDROMORPHONE and ETHANOL may
result in increased sedation.
IMIPRAMINE ETHANOL 1 2
Concurrent use of IMIPRAMINE and ETHANOL may result in
enhanced drowsiness and impairment of motor skills.
INSULIN ETHANOL 1 2
Concurrent use of INSULIN and ETHANOL may result in
increased hypoglycemia.
INSULIN LISPRO, ETHANOL 1 2
HUMAN Concurrent use of INSULIN LISPRO, HUMAN and ETHANOL and
may result in increased hypoglycemia.
ISONIAZID ETHANOL 2 1
Concurrent use of ISONIAZID and ETHANOL may result in
decreased isoniazid concentrations and disulfiram-like reactions.
ISOTRETINOIN ETHANOL 1 1
Concurrent use of ISOTRETINOIN and ETHANOL may result in
disulfiram-like reactions.
KAVA ETHANOL 1 2
Concurrent use of KAVA and ETHANOL may result in increased
CNS depression and/or increased risk of hepatotoxicity.
KETOCONAZOLE ETHANOL 1 1
Concurrent use of KETOCONAZOLE and ETHANOL may result in
disulfiram-like reactions (flushing, vomiting, increased respiratory
rate, tachycardia).
LOFEPRAMINE ETHANOL 1 2
Concurrent use of LOFEPRAMINE and ETHANOL may result in
enhanced drowsiness and impairment of motor skills.
LORAZEPAM ETHANOL 1 2
Concurrent use of LORAZEPAM and ETHANOL may result in
increased sedation.
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MA HUANG ETHANOL 1 1
Concurrent use of MA HUANG and ETHANOL may result in
effects on mental status.
MATE ETHANOL 1 3
Concurrent use of MATE and ETHANOL may result in increased
risk of ethanol intoxication.
MEPERIDINE ETHANOL 1 2
Concurrent use of MEPERIDINE and ETHANOL may result in
increased sedation.
MEPHOBARBITAL ETHANOL 1 2
Concurrent use of MEPHOBARBITAL and ETHANOL may result in
excessive CNS depression.
MEPROBAMATE ETHANOL 1 2
Concurrent use of MEPROBAMATE and ETHANOL may result in
increased sedation.
MESORIDAZINE ETHANOL 1 2
Concurrent use of MESORIDAZINE and ETHANOL may result in
increased CNS depression and an increased risk of
extrapyramidal reactions.
METFORMIN ETHANOL 2 2
Concurrent use of METFORMIN and ETHANOL may result in an
increased risk of lactic acidosis.
METHADONE ETHANOL 1 2
Concurrent use of METHADONE and ETHANOL may result in
increased sedation.
METHOHEXITAL ETHANOL 1 2
Concurrent use of METHOHEXITAL and ETHANOL may result in
excessive CNS depression.
METHOTREXATE ETHANOL 2 2
Concurrent use of METHOTREXATE and ETHANOL may result in
increased hepatotoxicity.
METHOTRIMEPRAZINE ETHANOL 1 2
Concurrent use of METHOTRIMEPRAZINE and ETHANOL may
result in increased CNS depression and an increased risk of
extrapyramidal reactions.
METRONIDAZOLE ETHANOL 1 1
Concurrent use of METRONIDAZOLE and ETHANOL may result in
disulfiram-like reactions (flushing, increased respiratory rate,
tachycardia) or sudden death.
MIRTAZAPINE ETHANOL 1 2
Concurrent use of MIRTAZAPINE and ETHANOL may result in
psychomotor impairment.
MORPHINE ETHANOL 1 2
Concurrent use of MORPHINE and ETHANOL may result in
increased risk of respiratory depression, hypotension,
profound sedation, or coma.
MORPHINE SULFATE ETHANOL 1 1
LIPOSOME Concurrent use of MORPHINE SULFATE LIPOSOME and
ETHANOL may result in increased risk of respiratory depression,
hypotension, profound sedation, or coma.
MOXALACTAM ETHANOL 2 1
Concurrent use of ETHANOL and MOXALACTAM may result in
disulfiram-like reactions.
NEFAZODONE ETHANOL 1 3
Concurrent use of NEFAZODONE and ETHANOL may result in an
increased risk of CNS side effects.

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Product Interaction Onset Severity

NIACIN ETHANOL 0 2
Concurrent use of NIACIN and ETHANOL may result in increased
side effects of flushing and pruritus.
NILUTAMIDE ETHANOL 1 3
Concurrent use of NILUTAMIDE and ETHANOL may result in an
increased risk of ethanol intolerance (facial flushing, malaise,
and hypotension).
NITROGLYCERIN ETHANOL 1 2
Concurrent use of NITROGLYCERIN and ETHANOL may result
in hypotension.
NORTRIPTYLINE ETHANOL 1 2
Concurrent use of NORTRIPTYLINE and ETHANOL may result in
enhanced drowsiness and impairment of motor skills.
OLANZAPINE ETHANOL 1 2
Concurrent use of OLANZAPINE and ETHANOL may result in
excessive CNS depression.
OXYCODONE ETHANOL 1 2
Concurrent use of OXYCODONE and ETHANOL may result in
increased sedation.
OXYMORPHONE ETHANOL 0 1
Concurrent use of OXYMORPHONE and ETHANOL may result in
increased oxymorphone plasma levels (extended-release
formulation) and additive CNS/ respiratory depression.
PARALDEHYDE ETHANOL 2 2
Concurrent use of PARALDEHYDE and ETHANOL may result
in metabolic acidosis.
PAROXETINE ETHANOL 1 3
Concurrent use of PAROXETINE and ETHANOL may increase the
risk of mental and motor-skill impairment.
PENNYROYAL ETHANOL 1 1
Concurrent use of PENNYROYAL and ETHANOL may result in
elevated liver transaminases with or without concomitant
hepatic damage.
PENTAZOCINE ETHANOL 1 2
Concurrent use of PENTAZOCINE and ETHANOL may result in
increased sedation.
PERPHENAZINE ETHANOL 1 2
Concurrent use of PERPHENAZINE and ETHANOL may result in
increased CNS depression and an increased risk of
extrapyramidal reactions.
PHENELZINE ETHANOL 1 2
Concurrent use of PHENELZINE and ETHANOL may result in
hypertension urgency or emergency.
PHENOBARBITAL ETHANOL 1 2
Concurrent use of PHENOBARBITAL and ETHANOL may result in
excessive CNS depression.
PHENYTOIN ETHANOL 1 2
Concurrent use of PHENYTOIN and ETHANOL may result in
decreased phenytoin serum concentrations, increased seizure
potential, and additive CNS depressant effects.
PIPOTIAZINE ETHANOL 1 2
Concurrent use of PIPOTIAZINE and ETHANOL may result in
increased CNS depression and an increased risk of
extrapyramidal reactions.
PRIMIDONE ETHANOL 1 2
Concurrent use of PRIMIDONE and ETHANOL may result in
excessive CNS depression.
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Product Interaction Onset Severity

PROCARBAZINE ETHANOL 1 1
Concurrent use of PROCARBAZINE and ETHANOL may result in
disulfiram-like reactions and increased sedation.
PROCHLORPERAZINE ETHANOL 1 2
Concurrent use of PROCHLORPERAZINE and ETHANOL may
result in increased CNS depression and an increased risk of
extrapyramidal reactions.
PROMAZINE ETHANOL 1 2
Concurrent use of PROMAZINE and ETHANOL may result in
increased CNS depression and an increased risk of extrapyramidal
reactions.
PROPIOMAZINE ETHANOL 1 2
Concurrent use of PROPIOMAZINE and ETHANOL may result in
increased CNS depression and an increased risk
of extrapyramidal reactions.
PROTRIPTYLINE ETHANOL 1 2
Concurrent use of PROTRIPTYLINE and ETHANOL may result in
enhanced drowsiness and impairment of motor skills.
QUETIAPINE ETHANOL 1 2
Concurrent use of QUETIAPINE and ETHANOL may result in
potentiation of the cognitive and motor effects of alcohol.
SECOBARBITAL ETHANOL 1 2
Concurrent use of SECOBARBITAL and ETHANOL may result in
excessive CNS depression.
SERTRALINE ETHANOL 1 2
Concurrent use of SERTRALINE and ETHANOL may increase the
risk of mental and motor-skill impairment.
SULFAMETHOXAZOLE ETHANOL 1 1
Concurrent use of SULFAMETHOXAZOLE and ETHANOL may
result in disulfiram-like reactions (flushing, sweating,
palpitations, drowsiness).
TACROLIMUS ETHANOL 1 3
Concurrent use of TACROLIMUS and ETHANOL may result in
alcohol-related flushing and rash.
TADALAFIL ETHANOL 1 2
Concurrent use of TADALAFIL and ETHANOL may result in an
increased risk of hypotension and orthosiatic signs and symptoms.
TEMAZEPAM ETHANOL 1 2
Concurrent use of TEMAZEPAM and ETHANOL may result in
impaired psychomotor functions.
THIETHYLPERAZINE ETHANOL 1 2
Concurrent use of THIETHYLPERAZINE and ETHANOL may
result in increased CNS depression and an increased risk of
extrapyramidal reactions.
THIEOPENTAL ETHANOL 1 2
Concurrent use of THIEOPENTAL and ETHANOL may result in
excessive CNS depression.
THIORIDAZINE ETHANOL 1 2
Concurrent use of THIORIDAZINE and ETHANOL may result in
increased CNS depression and an increased risk of
extrapyramidal reactions.
TIZANIDINE ETHANOL 1 2
Concurrent use of TIZANIDINE and ETHANOL may increase the
risk of tizanidine adverse effects (excessive CNS depression).
TOLAZAMIDE ETHANOL 1 1
Concurrent use of TOLAZAMIDE and ETHANOL may result in
prolonged hypoglycemia and disulfiram-like reactions.

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Product Interaction Onset Severity

TOLAZOLINE ETHANOL 2 1
Concurrent use of TOLAZOLINE and ETHANOL may result in
disulfiram-like reactions.
TOLBUTAMIDE ETHANOL 1 1
Concurrent use of TOLBUTAMIDE and ETHANOL may result in
prolonged hypoglycemia and disulfiram-like reactions.
TRAMADOL ETHANOL 1 2
Concurrent use of TRAMADOL and ETHANOL may increase the
risk of excessive CNS depression.
TRANYLCYPROMINE ETHANOL 1 2
Concurrent use of TRANYLCYPROMINE and ETHANOL may result
in hypertensive urgency or emergency.
TRIAZOLAM ETHANOL 1 2
Concurrent use of TRIAZOLAM and ETHANOL may result
in increased sedation.
TRIFLUPERAZINE ETHANOL 1 2
Concurrent use of TRIFLUPERAZINE and ETHANOL may result in
increased CNS depression and an increased risk of
extrapyramidal reactions.
TRIFLUPROMAZINE ETHANOL 1 2
Concurrent use of TRIFLUPROMAZINE and ETHANOL may result
in increased CNS depression and an increased risk of
extrapyramidal reactions.
TRIMETHOPRIM ETHANOL 1 1
Concurrent use of ETHANOL and COTRIMOXAZOLE may result
in disulfiram-like reactions.
TRIMIPRAMINE ETHANOL 1 2
Concurrent use of TRIMIPRAMINE and ETHANOL may result in
enhanced drowsiness and impairment of motor skills.
VALERIAN ETHANOL 1 2
Concurrent use of VALERIAN and ETHANOL may result in
increased sedation.
VENLAFAXINE ETHANOL 1 3
Concurrent use of VENLAFAXINE and ETHANOL may result in an
increased risk of CNS effects.
VERAPAMIL ETHANOL 1 2
Concurrent use of VERAPAMIL and ETHANOL may result in
enhanced ethanol intoxication (impaired psychomotor functioning).
WARFARIN ETHANOL 2 2
Concurrent use of WARFARIN and ETHANOL may result in increased
or decreased international normalized ratio (INR) or prothrombin time.
YOHIMBINE ETHANOL 1 2
Concurrent use of YOHIMBINE and ETHANOL may result in
increased ethanol intoxication and increased anxiety
and blood pressure.
ZALEPLON ETHANOL 1 2
Concurrent use of ZALEPLON and ETHANOL may result in
impaired psychomotor functions.
ZOLPIDEM ETHANOL 1 2
Concurrent use of ZOLPIDEM and ETHANOL may result
in increased sedation.
ONSET: 0 5 Unspecified
1 5 Rapid (within 24 hours)
2 5 Delayed (after 24 hours)
SEVERITY: 1   5 Major (possibly life threatening or potential permanent damage)
2 5 Moderate (may exacerbate patient’s condition)
3 5 Minor (little if any clinical effect)
Note: Disulfiram-like reactions include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, flushing, tachycardia, and hypotension. Reprinted with permission from The Drug Topics Red
Book. Montvale, NJ: Thomson Medical Economics, 2007.
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DRUG/TOBACCO INTERACTIONS
Product Interaction Onset Severity

ALPRAZOLAM TOBACCO 0 2
Concurrent use of ALPRAZOLAM and TOBACCO may
result in decreased alprazolam plasma concentrations
and efficacy.
CONTRACEPTIVES, COMBINATION TOBACCO 2 3
Concurrent use of CONTRACEPTIVES,
COMBINATION and TOBACCO may result in an
increased risk of cardiovascular disease.
ERLOTINIB TOBACCO 0 2
Concurrent use of ERLOTINIB and TOBACCO may
result in increased erlotinib clearance and reduced
serum concentrations.
FLUVOXAMINE TOBACCO 2 3
Concurrent use of FLUVOXAMINE and TOBACCO
may result in increased fluvoxamine metabolism.
IMIPRAMINE TOBACCO 2 2
Concurrent use of IMIPRAMINE and TOBACCO may
result in decreased imipramine concentrations.
PENTAZOCINE TOBACCO 2 2
Concurrent use of PENTAZOCINE and TOBACCO may
result in decreased pentazocine concentrations.
PROPOXYPHENE TOBACCO 2 2
Concurrent use of PROPOXYPHENE and TOBACCO
may result in decreased propoxyphene concentrations.
ROPINIROLE TOBACCO 0 2
Concurrent use of ROPINIROLE and TOBACCO may
result in decreased ropinirole plasma concentrations
and efficacy.
THEOPHYLLINE TOBACCO 2 2
Concurrent use of THEOPHYLLINE and TOBACCO
may result in decreased theophylline concentrations.
TOLBUTAMIDE TOBACCO 2 2
Concurrent use of TOLBUTAMIDE and TOBACCO may
result in decreased tolbutamide concentrations.
WARFARIN TOBACCO 2 2
Concurrent use of WARFARIN and TOBACCO
may result in increased or decreased international
normalized ratio (INR) or prothrombin time.

ONSET: 0 5 Unspecified
1 5 Rapid (within 24 hours)
2 5 Delayed (after 24 hours)
SEVERITY: 1 5 Major (possibly life threatening or potential permanent damage)
2 5 Moderate (may exacerbate patient’s condition)
3 5 Minor (little if any clinical effect)
Note: Disulfiram-like reactions include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, flushing, tachycardia, and hypotension. Reprinted with permission from The Drug Topics Red
Book. Montvale, NJ: Thomson Medical Economics, 2007.
1302 Appendix C

USE-IN-PREGNANCY RATINGS has ruled out risk to the fetus against the drug’s potential ben-
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s Use-in-Pregnancy efit to the patient. Below is a listing of drugs (by generic name)
rating system weighs the degree to which available information for which ratings are available.

X Ethinyl Estradiol/Etonogestrel Pilcamycin

Ethinyl Estradiol/Ferrous Fumarate/ Pravastatin Sodium
CONTRAINDICATED Norethindrone Acetate Pravastatin Sodium/Aspirin Buffered
IN PREGNANCY Ethinyl Estradiol/Levonorgestrel Raloxifene Hydrochloride
Studies in animals or humans, or investi- Ethinyl Estradiol/Norelgestromin Ribavirin
gational or post-marketing reports, have Ethinyl Estradiol/Norethindrone Rosuvastatin Calcium
demonstrated fatal risk which clearly Ethinyl Estradiol/Norethindrone Simvastatin
outweighs any possible benefit to the Acetate Tazarotene
­patient. Ethinyl Estradiol/Norgestimate Testosterone
Ethinyl Estradiol/Norgestrel Testosterone Enanthate
Acetohydroxamic Acid Ezelimibe/Simvastatin Thalidomide
Acitretin Finasteride Tositumomab
Amlodipine Besylate/Atorvastatin Fluorouracil Triptorelin Pamoate
Calcium Fluoxymesterone Urofollitropin
Amprenavir Flurazepam Hydrochloride Warfarin Sodium
Anisindione Fluvastatin Sodium
Follitropin Alfa
Atorvastatin Calcium
Follitropin Beta
D
Bexarotene
Bicalutamide Ganirelix Acetate POSITIVE EVIDENCE
Bosentan Goserelin Acetate OF RISK
Cetrorelix Acetate Histrelin Acetate
Hydromorphone Hydrochloride Investigational or postmarketing data
Choriogonadotropin Alfa show risk to the fetus. Nevertheless, po-
Chorionic Gonadotropin Interferon Alfa-2B, Recombinant/
Ribavirin tential benefits may outweigh the poten-
Clomiphene Citrate tial risk.
Desogestrel/Ethinyl Estradiol Iodine 1 131 Tositumomab/­
Diclofenac Sodium/Misoprostol Tositumomab
Isotretinoin Alitretinoin
Dihydroergotamine Mesylate Alprazolam
Dutasteride Leflunomide
Leuprolide Acetate Altretamine
Estazolam Amiodarone Hydrochloride
Estradiol Levonorgestrel
Lovastatin Amiodipine Besylate/Benazepril
Estradiol Acetate ­Hydrochloride
Estradiol Cypionate/­ Lovastatin/Niacin
Medroxyprogesterone Acetate Anastrozole
Medroxyprogesterone Acetate Arsenic Trioxide
Estradiol Valerate Megestrol Acetate
Menotropins Aspirin Buffered/Pravastatin Sodium
Estradiol/Levonorgestrel Aspirin/Dipyridamole
Estradiol/Norethindrone Acetate Mequinol/Tretinoin
Mestranol/Norethindrone Atenolol
Estrogens, Conjugated Azathioprine
Estrogens, Conjugated, Synthetic A Methotrexate Sodium
Methyltestosterone Azathioprine Sodium
Estrogens, Conjugated/­ Benazepril Hydrochloride*
Medroxyprogesterone Acetate Miglustat
Misoprostol Benazepril Hydrochloride/­
Estrogens, Esterified Hydrochlorothiazide*
Estrogens, Esterified/ Nafarelin Acetate
Norethindrone Bortezomib
­Methyltestosterone Busulfan
Estropipate Norethindrone Acetate
Norgestrel Candesartan Cilexetil*
Ethinyl Estradiol/Drospirenone Candesartan Cilexetil/­
Ethinyl Estradiol/Ethynodiol Oxandrolone
Oxymetholone Hydrochlorothiazide*
­Diacetate

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 Appendix C 1303

Capecitabine Lisinopril* Valproate Sodium

Captopril* Lisinopril/Hydrochlorothiazide* Valproic Acid
Carbamazepine Lithium Carbonate Valsartan*
Carboplatin Losartan Potassium* Valsarlan/Hydrochlorothiazide*
Carmustine (Bcnu) Losartan Potassium/­ Vinorelbine Tartrate
Chlorambucil Hydrochlorothiazide* Voriconazole
Cladribine Mechlorethamine Hydrochloride Zoledronic Acid
Clofarabine Melphalan
Clonazepam Melphalan Hydrochloride
Cytarabine Liposome Mephobarbital C
Dactinomycin Mercaptopurine RISK CANNOT BE
Daunorubicin Citrate Liposome Methimazole
RULED OUT
Daunorubicin Hydrochloride Midazolam Hydrochloride
Demeclocycline Hydrochloride Minocycline Hydrochloride Human studies are lacking, and animal
Diazepam Mitoxantrone Hydrochloride studies are either positive for risk or are
Divalproex Sodium Moexipril Hydrochloride* lacking as well. However, potential be­
Docetaxel Moexipril Hydrochloride/­ nefits may outweigh the potential risk.
Doxorubicin Hydrochloride Hydrochlorothiazide*
Doxorubicin Hydrochloride Nelarabine Abacavir Sulfate
­Liposome Neomycin Sulfate/Polymyxin Abacavir Sulfate/Lamivudine
Doxycycline Calcium B Sulfate Abacavir Sulfate/Lamivudine/­
Doxycycline Hyclate Nicotine Zidovudine
Doxycycline Monohydrate Olmesartan Medoxomil Abciximab
Efavirenz Oxaliplatin Acamprosate Calcium
Enalapril Maleate* Pamidronate Disodium Acetaminophen
Enalapril Maleate/­ Pemetrexed Acetaminophen/Butalbital/Caffeine
Hydrochlorothiazide* Penicillamine Acetaminophen/Caffeine/­
Epirubicin Hydrochloride Pentobarbital Sodium Chlorpheniramine Maleate/­
Eprosartan Mesylate Pentostatin Hydrocodone Bitartrate/­
Eriotinib Perindropil Erbumine* Phenylephrine Hydrochloride
Exemestane Phenytoin Acetazolamide
Felodipine/Enalapril Maleate Procarbazine Hydrochloride Acetazolamide Sodium
Floxuridine Quinapril Hydrochloride* Acyclovir
Fludarabine Phosphate Quinapril Hydrochloride/­ Adapalene
Flutamide Hydrochlorothiazide* Adefovir Dipivoxil
Fosinopril Sodium* Ramipril* Adenosine
Fosinopril Sodium/­ Sorafenib Alatroflaxacin Mesylate
Hydrochlorothiazide* Streptomycin Sulfate Albendazole
Fosphenytoin Sodium Sunitinib Albumin (Human)
Fulvestrant Tamoxifen Citrate Albuterol
Gefitinib Telmisartan Albuterol Sulfate
Gemcitabine Hydrochloride Telmisartan/Hydrochlorothiazide Albuterol Sulfate/Ipratropium
Gemtuzumab Ozogamicin Temozolomide ­Bromide
Goserelin Acetate Thioguanine Alclometasone Dipropionate
Ibritumomab Tiuxetan Tigecycline Aldesleukin
Idarubicin Hydrochloride Tobramycin Alemtuzumab
Ifosfamide Topotecan Hydrochloride Alendronate Sodium
Imatinib Mesylate Toremifene Citrate Alendronate Sodium/Cholecalciferol
Irbesartan* Trandolapril* Altopurinol Sodium
Irbesartan/Hydrochlorothiazide* Trandolapril/Verapamil Almotriptan Malate
Irinotecan Hydrochloride ­Hydrochloride* Alpha1-Proteinase Inhibitor (Human)
Letrozole Tretinoin Alprostadil
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*Category C or D depending on the trimester the drug is given.

1304 Appendix C

Alteplase Benzoyl Peroxide Carbetapentane Tannate/­

Amantadine Hydrochloride Benzoyl Peroxide/Clindamycin Chlorpheniramine Tannate/
Amifostine Benzoyl Peroxide/Erythromycin Ephedrine Tannate/Phenylephrine
Aminocaproic Acid Betamethasone Dipropionate Tannate
Aminohippurate Sodium Betamethasone Dipropionate/ Carbidopa/Entacapone/Levodopa
Aminolevulinic Acid Hydrochloride Chlotrimazole Carbidopa/Levodopa
Aminosalicylic Acid Betamethasone Valerate Carbinoxamine Maleate/­
Amlodipine Besylate Betaxolol Hydrochloride Daxtromathorphan
Amlodipine Besylate/Benazepril Bethanechol Chloride ­Hydrobromide/Pseudoephedrine
­Hydrochloride Bevacizumab ­Hydrochloride
Amoxicillin/Clarithromycin/­ Bimatoprost Carteolol Hydrochloride
Lansoprazole Bisacodyl/Polyethylene Glycol/­ Carvedilol
Amphetamine Aspartate/­ Potassium Chloride/ Sodium Caspofungin Acetate
Amphetamine Sulfate/ Bicarbonate/ Sodium Chloride Celecoxib
Dextroamphe­tamine Saccharate/ Bisoprolol Fumarate Cetirizine Hydrochloride
Dextroamphetamine Sulfate Bisoprolol Fumarate/­ Cetuximab
Amprenavir Hydrochlorothiazide Cevimeline Hydrochloride
Anagrelide Hydrochloride Bitolterol Mesylate Chloramphenicol
Anthralin Black Widow Spider Antivenin Chloroprocaine Hydrochloride
Antihemophilic Factor (Human) (Equine) Chlorothiazide
Antihemophilic Factor (Recombinant) Botulinum Toxin Type A Chlorothiazide Sodium
Anti-Inhibitor Coagulant Complex Botulinum Toxin Type B Chlorpheniramine Maleate/­
Anti-Thymocyte Globulin Brinzolamide Methscopolamine Nitrate/­
Apomorphine Hydrochloride Brompheniramine Maleate/­ Phenylephrine Hydrochloride
Aripiprazole Dextromethorphan Chlorpheniramine Maleate/­
Arnica Montana/Herbals, Multiple/ ­Hydrobromide/Phenylephrine Pseudoephedrine Hydrochloride
Sulfur Hydrochloride Chlorpheniramine Polistirex/­
Asparaginase Budesonide Hydrocodone Polistirex
Atomoxetine Hydrochloride Bupivacaine Hydrochloride Chlorpheniramine Tannate/­
Atovaquone Bupivacaine Hydrochloride/ Phenylephrine Tannate
Atovaquone/Proguanil Hydrochloride ­Epinephrine Bitartrate Chlorpropamide
Atropine Sulfate/Benzoic Buprenorphine Hydrochloride Chlorhalidone/Clonidine
Acid/­Hyoscyamine Sulfate/­ Buprenorphine Hydrochloride/­ ­Hydrochloride
Mathenamine/Methylene Blue/ Naloxone Hydrochloride Choline Magnesium Trisalicylate
Phenyl Salicylate Butabarbital/Hyoscyamine Cidofovir
Atropine Sulfate/­Hyoscyamine ­Hydrobromide/Phenazopyridine Cilostazol
­Sulfate/Scopolamine ­Hydrochloride Cinacalcet Hydrochloride
­Hydrobromide Butalbital/Acetaminophen Ciprofloxacin Hydrochloride
Azelastine Hydrochloride Butenafine Hydrochloride Ciprofloxacin Hydrochloride/­
Bacitracin Zinc/Neomycin Sulfate/ Butoconazole Nitrate Hydrocortisone
Polymyxin B Sulfate Butorphanol Tartrate Ciprofloxacin/Dexamethasone
Baclofen Caffeine Citrate Citalopram Hydrobromide
Bcg. Live (Intravesical) Calcipotriene Clarithromycin
Becaplermin Calcitonin-Salmon Clobetasol Propionate
Beclomethasone Dipropionate Calcitriol Clonidine
Beclomethasone Dipropionate Calcium Acetate Clonidine Hydrochloride
­Monohydrate Candesartan Cilexetil* Codeine Phosphate/Acetaminophen
Benzepril Hydrochloride* Candesartan Cilexetil/­ Colistimethate Sodium
BenzeprilHydrochloride/­ Hydrochlorothiazide* Colistin Sulfate/Hydrocortisone
Hydrochlorothlazide* Capreomycin Sulfate Acetate/Neomycin Sulfate/­
Bendroflumethiazide Captropil* Thonzonium Bromide
Benzocaine Carbetapentane Tannate/­ Corticorelin Ovine Triflutate
Benzonatate Chlorpheniramine Tannate Cycloserine

*Category C or D depending on the trimester the drug is given.

 Appendix C 1305

Cyclosporine Eletriptan Hydrobromide Fluticasone Propionate/Salmeterol

Cytomegalovirus Immune Globulin Enalapril Maleate* Xinafoate
Dacarbazine Enalapril Maleate/Felodipine* Fomivirsen Sodium
Daclizumab Enalapril Maleate/Hydrochlorothiazide* Formoterol Fumarate
Dantrolene Sodium Entacapone Fosamprenavir Calcium
Dapsone Entecavir Foscarnet Sodium*
Darbepoetin Alfa Epinastine Hydrochloride Fosinopril Sodium*
Darifenacin Epinephrine Fosinopril Sodium/­
Deferoxamine Mesylate Epoetin Alfa Hydrochlorothiazide*
Delavirdine Masylate Eprosartan Mesylate Frovatriptan Succinate
Denileukin Diftitox Erythromycin Ethylsuccinate/­ Furosamide
Desloratadine Desloratadine/­ Sulfisoxazole Acetyl Gabapentin
Pseudoephedrine Sulfate Escitalopram Oxalate Gallium Nitrate
Desoximetasone Esmolol Hydrochloride Ganciclovir
Dexamethasone Eszopiclone Ganciclovir Sodium
Dexamethasone Sodium Phosphate Ethionamide Gatifloxacin
Dexmethylphenidate Hydrochloride Ethotoin Gemfibrozil
Dexrazoxane Etidronate Disodium Gemifloxacin Mesylate
Dextroamphetamine Sulfate Exenatide Gentamicin Sulfate
Diazoxide Ezetimibe Gentamicin Sulfate/Prednisolone
Dichlorophenamide Factor Ix Complex Acetate
Diclofenac Potassium Felodipine Glimepiride
Diclofenac Sodium Fenofibrate Glipzide
Diflorasone Diacetate Fentanyl Glipizide/Metformin Hydrochloride
Diflunisal Fentanyl Citrate Globulin, Immune (Human)
Digoxin Ferrous Fumarate/Folic Acid/­ Globulin, Immune (Human)/Rho (D)
Digoxin Immune Fab (Ovine) Intrinsic Factor Concentrate/ Immune Globulin (Human)
Diltiazem Hydrochloride Liver ­Preparations/Vitamin B12/ Glyburid
Dimethyl Sulfoxide Vitamin C/Vitamins with Iron Gramicidin/Neomycin Sulfate/­
Dinoprostone Fexofenadine Hydrochloride Polymyxin B Sulfate
Diphtheria & Tetanus Toxoids Fexofenadine Hydrochloride/­ Guaifenesin/Hydrocodone Bitartrate
and Acellular Pertussis Vaccine Pseudoephedrine Hydrochloride Haemophilus B Conjugate Vaccine
­Adsorbed Filgrastim Haemophilus B Conjugate Vaccine/
Diphtheria & Tetanus Toxoids Flecainide Acetate Hepatitis B Vaccine, Recombinant
and Acellular Pertussis Vaccine Fluconazole Halobetasol Propionate
Adsorbed/Hepatitis B Vaccine, Flucytosine Haloperidol Decanoate
Recombinant/Poliovirus Vaccine Fludrocortisone Acetate Hemin
Inactivated Flumazenil Heparin Sodium
Dirithromycin Flunisolide Hepatitis A Vaccine, Inactivated
Dofetilide Fluocinolone Acetonide Hepatitis A Vaccine, Inactivated/­
Donepezil Hydrochloride Fluocinolone Acetonide/­ Hepatitis B Vaccine, Recombinant
Dorzolamide Hydrochloride Hydroquinone/Tretinoin Hepatitis B Immune Globulin (Human)
Dorzolamide Hydrochloride/Timolol Fluocinonide Hepatitis B Vaccine, Recombinant
Maleate Fluoromethalone Homatropine Methylbromide/­
Doxazosin Mesylate Fluorometholone/Sulfacetamide Hydrocodone Bitartrate
Dronabinol Sodium Homeopathic Formulations
Drotrecogin Alfa (Activated) Fluoxetine Hydrochloride Hydralazine Hydrochloride/­
Duloxetine Hydrochloride Fluoxetine Hydrochloride/Olanzapine Isosorbide Dinitrate
Echothiophate Iodide Flurandrenolide Hydrochlorothiazide
Econazole Nirate Flurbiprofen Sodium Hydrocodone Bitartrate
Efalizumab Fluticasone Propionate Hydrocodone Bitartrate/­
Elfornithine Hydrochloride Fluticasone Propionate Hfa Acetaminophen
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*Category C or D depending on the trimester the drug is given.

1306 Appendix C

Hydrocodone Bitartrate/Ibuprofen Lamivudin/Zidovudine Metipranolol

Hydrocortisone Lamotrigine Metoprolol Succinate
Hydrocortisone Acetate Lanthanum Carbonate Metoprolol Tartrate
Hydrocortisone Acetate/ Latanoprost Metoprolol Tartrate/­
Neomycin Sulfate/Polymyxin B Levalbuterol Hydrochloride Hydrochlorolhiazide
Sulfate Levalbuterol Tartrate Metyrosine
Hydrocortisone Acetate/Pramoxine Levamisole Hydrochloride Mexiletine Hydrochloride
Hydrochloride Levetiracetam Micafungin Sodium
Hydrocortisone Butyrate Levobunolol Hydrochloride Midodrine Hydrochloride
Hydrocortisone Probutate Levofloxacin Mivacurium Chloride
Hydrocortisone/Neomycin Sulfate/ Linezolid Modafinil
Polymyxin B Sulfate Lisinopril* Moexipril Hydrochloride*
Hydromorphone Hydrochloride Lisinopril/Hydrochlorothiazide* Moexipril Hydrochloride/­
Hydroquinone Lopinavir Ritonavir Hydrochlorothiazide*
Hyoscyamine Sulfate Losartan Potassium* Mometasone Furoate
Ibandronate Sodium Losartan Potassium/­ Mometasone Furoate Monohydrate
Ibutilide Fumarate Hydrochlorothiazide* Morphine Sulfate
Iloprost Loteprednol Etabonate Morphine Sulfate, Liposomal
Imiglucerase Mafenide Acetate Moxifloxacin Hydrochloride
Imipenem/Cilastatin Magnesium Salicylate Tetrahydrate Mumps Virus Vaccine, Live
Imiquimod Measles Virus Vaccine, Live Muromonab-Cd3
Immune Globulin Intravenous Measles, Mumps & Rubella Virus Mycophenolate Mofetil
­(Human) ­Vaccine, Live Mycophenolate Mofetil Hydrochloride
Indinavir Sulfate Mebendazole Mycophenolic Acid
Indocyanine Green Mecamylamine Hydrochloride Nabumetone
Influenza Virus Vaccine Mecasermin |Rdna Origin| Nadolol
Insulin Aspart Medrysone Nadolol/Bendroflumethiazide
Insulin Aspart Protamine, Human/ Mefenamic Acid Naloxone Hydrochloride/Pentazocine
Insulin Aspart, Human Mefloquine Hydrochloride Hydrochloride
Insulin Glargine Meloxicam Naltrexone Hydrochloride
Insulin Glulisine Meningoccal Polysaccharide Naphazoline Hydrochloride
Interferon Alfa-2A, Recombinant ­Diphtheria Toxoid Conjugate Naproxen
Interferon Alfa-2B, Recombinant ­Vaccine Naproxen Sodium
Interferon Alfacon-1 Meningoccal Polysaccharide Vaccine Naratriptan Hydrochloride
Interferon Alfa-N3 (Human Meperidine Hydrochloride Natamycin
­Leukocyte Derived) Mepivacaine Hydrochloride Nateglinide
Interferon Beta-1A Metaproterenol Sulfate Nefazodone Hydrochloride
Interferon Beta-1B Mitaraminol Bitartate Neomycin Sulfate/Dexamethasone
Interferon Gamma-1B Metformin Hydrochloride/­ Sodium Phosphate
Iodoquinol/Hydrocortisone Pioglitazone Hydrochloride Neomycin Sulfate/Polymyxin B
Irbesartan* Metformin Hydrochloride/­ ­Sulfate/Prednisolone Acetate
Irbesarran/Hydrochlorothiazide* Rosiglitazone Maleate Nesiritide
Iron Dextran Methamphetamine Hydrochloride Nevirapine
Isoniazid/Pyrazinamide/Rifampin Methazolamide Niacin
Isosorbide Mononitrate Methenamine Mandelate/Sodium Nicardipine Hydrochloride
Isradipine Acid Phosphate Nifedipine
Itraconazole Methocarbamol Nilutamide
Ivermectin Methoxsafen Nimodipine
Ketoconazole Methscopolamine Nitrate/­ Nisoldipine
Ketorolac Tromethamine Pseudoephedrine Hydrochloride Nitroglycerin
Ketotifen Fumarate Methyldopa/Chlorothiazide Norfloxacin
Labetalol Hydrochloride Methyldopa/Hydrochlorothiazide Ofloxacin
Lamivudine Methylphenidate Hydrochloride Olanzapine

*Category C or D depending on the trimester the drug is given.

 Appendix C 1307

Olmesartan Medoxomil/­ Polyethylene Glycol/Potassium Rocuronium Bromide

Hydrochlorothiazide ­Chloride/Sodium Bicarbonate/­ Rofecoxib
Olopatadine Hydrochloride Sodium Chloride/Sodium Sulfate Ropinirole Hydrochloride
Olsalazine Sodium Polymyxin B Sulfate/Trimethoprim Rosiglitazone Maleate
Omega-3-Acid Ethyl Esters Sulfate Rubella Virus Vaccine, Live
Omeprazole Polythiazide/Prazosin Hydrochloride Salmeterol Xinafoate
Oprelvekin Porfimer Sodium Sargamostim
Orphenadrine Citrate Potassium Acid Phosphate Scopolamine
Oseltamivir Phosphate Potassium Chloride Selegiline Hydrochloride
Oxcarbazepine Potassium Citrate Sertaconazole Nitrate
Oxycodone Hydrochloride/­ Potassium Phosphate/Sodium Sertraline Hydrochloride
Acetaminophen ­Phosphate Sevelamer Hydrochloride
Oxycodone Hydrochloride/Ibuprofen Pralidoxime Chloride Sibutramine Hydrochloride
Oxymorphone Hydrochloride Pramipexole Dihydrochloride ­Monohydrate
Palifermin Pramlintide Acetate Sirolimus
Palivizumab Pramoxine Hydrochloride/Hydrocor- Sodium Benzoate/Sodium
Pancrelipase tisone Acetate ­Phenylacelate
Paricalcitol Prazosin Hydrochloride Sodium Phenylbutyrate
Paroxetine Hydrochloride Prednisolone Acetate Sodium Sulfacetamide/Sulfur
Paroxetine Mesylate Prednisolone Acetate/Sulfaceramide Solifenacin Succinate
Peg-3350/Potassium Chloride/­ Sodium Somatropin
Sodium Bicarbonate/Sodium Prednisolone Sodium Phosphate Somatropin (rDNA Origin)
Chloride Pregabalin Stavudine
Pegademase Bovine Proclainamide Hydrochloride Streptokinase
Pegaspargase Promethazine Hydrochloride Succimer
Pegfilgrastim Propafenone Hydrochloride Sulfacetamide Sodium
Peginterferon Alfa-2A Proparacaine Hydrochloride Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprim
Peginterferon Alfa-2B Propranolol Hydrochloride Sulfanilamide
Pemirolast Potassium Pseudoephedrine Hydrochloride Sumatriptan
Pentazocine Hydrochloride/­ Pyrimethamine Sumatriptan Succinate
Acetaminophen Quetiapine Fumarate Tacrine Hydrochloride
Pentoxifylline Quinapril Hydrochloride* Tacrolimus
Perindopril Erbumine* Quinidine Sulfate Telithromycin
Phenoxybenzamine Hydrochloride Rabies Vaccine Telmisartan*
Phentermine Hydrochloride Ramelteon Telmisartan/Hydrochlorothiazide*
Pilocarpine Hydrochloride Ramipril* Tenecteplase
Pimercrolimus Rasburicase Terazosin Hydrochloride
Pimozide Remifentanil Hydrochloride Teriparatide
Pioglitazone Hydrochloride Repaglinide Tetanus & Diphtheria Toxoids
Pirbuterol Acetate Reteplase ­Adsorbed
Piroxicam Rho (D) Immune Globulin (Human) Tetanus Immune Globulin (Human)
Plasma Fractions, Human/Rabies Rifampin Theophylline
­Immune Globulin (Human) Rifapentine Theophylline Anhydrous
Plasma Protein Fraction (Human) Rifamixin Thiabendazole
Pneumococcal Vaccine, Diphtheria Riluzole Thrombin
Conjugate Rimantadine Hydrochloride Thyrotropin Alfa
Pneumococcal Vaccine, Polyvalent Risedronate Sodium Tiagabine Hydrochloride
Podofilox Risedronate Sodium/Calcium Tiludronate Disodium
Polyethylene Glycol ­Carbonate Timolol Hemihydrate
Polyethylene Glycol/Potassium Risperidone Timolol Maleate
­Chloride/Sodium Bicarbonate/­ Rituximab Timolol Maleate/
Sodium Chloride Rizatriptan Benzoate Hydrochlorothiazide
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*Category C or D depending on the trimester the drug is given.

1308 Appendix C

Tinidazole B Cefepime Hydrochloride

Tiotropium Bromide Cefixime
Tipranavir NO EVIDENCE OF RISK IN Cefoperazone Sodium
Tizanidine Hydrochloride HUMANS Cefotaxime Sodium
Tobramycin/Dexamethasone Either animal findings show risk while Cefotetan Disodium
Tobramycin/Loteprednol Etabonate human findings do not, or, if no ad- Cefoxitin Sodium
Tolcapone equate human studies have been done, Cefpodoxime Proxetil
Tolterodine Tartrate animal findings are negative. Cefprozil
Topiramate Ceftazidime Sodium
Tramadol Hydrochloride Acarbose Ceftibuten Dihydrate
Tramadol Hydrochloride/­ Acrivastine Ceftizoxime Sodium
Acetaminophen Acyclovir Ceftriaxone Sodium
Trandolapril* Acyclovir Sodium Cefuroxime
Trandolapril/Verapamil Adalimumab Cefuroxime Axetil
­Hydrochloride* Agalsidase Beta Cephalexin
Travoprost Alefacept Cetirizine Hydrochloride
Tretinoin Alfuzosin Hydrochloride Ciclopirox
Triamcinolone Acetonide Alosetron Hydrochloride Ciclopirox Olamine
Triamterene Amiloride Hydrochloride Cimetidine
Triamterene/Hydrochlorothiazide Amiloride Hydrochloride/­ Cimetidine Hydrochloride
Trientine Hydrochloride Hydrochlorothiazide Cisatracurium Besylate
Triethanolamine Polypeptide Amoxicillin Clindamycin Hydrochloride/­
­Oleate-Condensate Amoxicillin/Clavulanate Potassium Clindamycin Phosphate
Trifluridine Amphotericin B Clindamycin Palmitate Hydrochloride
Trimethoprim Hydrochloride Amphotericin B Lipid Complex Clindamycin Phosphate
Trimipramine Maleate Amphotericin B Liposomal Clopidogrel Bisulfate
Tropicamide/Hydroxyamphetamine Amphotericin B/Cholesteryl Sulfate Clotrimazole
Hydrobromide Complex Clozapine
Trospium Chloride Ampicillin Sodium/Sulbactam Colesevelam Hydrochloride
Trovafloxacin Mesylate ­Sodium Cromolyn Sodium
Tuberculin Purified Protein Anakinra Cyclobenzaprine Hydrochloride
­Derivative, Diluted Antithrombin III Cyproheptadine Hydrochloride
Typhoid Vaccine Live Oral Ty21A Aprepitant Dalfopristin/Quinupristin
Unoprostone Isopropyl Aprotinin Dalteparin Sodium
Urea Argatroban Dapiprazole Hydrochloride
Valdecoxib Arginine Hydrochloride Daptomycin
Valganciclovir Hydrochloride Atazanavir Sulfate Desflurane
Valsartan* Azalaic Acid Desmopressin Acetate
Valsartan/Hydrochlorothiazide* Azithromycin Dicyclomine Hydrochloride
Varicella Virus Vaccine, Live Azithromycin Dihydrate Didanosine
Venlafaxine Hydrochloride Aztreonam Diphenhydramine Hydrochloride
Verapamil Hydrochloride Balsalazide Disodium Dipivefrin Hydrochloride
Verteporfin Basiliximab Dipyridamole
Vitamin K1 Bivalirudin Dolasetron Mesylate
Yellow Fever Vaccine Brimonidine Tartrate Dornase Alfa
Zalcitabine Budesonide Doxapram Hydrochloride
Zaleplon Bupropion Hydrochloride Doxepin Hydrochloride
Zanamivir Cabergoline Doxercalciferol
Zidovudine Carbenicillin Indanyl Sodium Edetate Calcium Disodium
Zileuton Cefaclor Emtricitabine
Ziprasidone Mesylate Cefazolin Sodium Emtricitabine/Tenofovir Disoproxil
Zolmitriptan Cefdinir Fumarate
Zonisamide Cefditoren Pivoxil Enfuvirtide

*Category C or D depending on the trimester the drug is given.

 Appendix C 1309

Enoxaparin Sodium Methohexital Sodium Psyllium Preparations

Eplerenone Methyldopa Rabeprazole Sodium
Epoprostenol Sodium Metolazone Ranitidine Hydrochloride
Ertapenem Metronidazole Rifabutin
Erythromycin Miglitol Ritonavir
Erythromycin Ethylsuccinate Montelukast Sodium Rivastigmine Tartrate
Erythromycin Stearate Mupirocin Ropivacaine Hydrochloride
Esomeprazole Magnesium Mupirocin Calcium Saquinavir
Esomeprazole Sodium Naftifine Hydrochloride Saquinavir Mesylate
Etanercept Nalbuphine Hydrochloride Sevoflurane
Ethacrynate Sodium Nalmefene Hydrochloride Sildenafil Citrate
Ethacrynic Acid Naloxone Hydrochloride Silver Sulfadiazine
Famciclovir Naproxen Sodium Sodium Ferric Gluconate
Famotidine Nedocromil Sodium Somatropin
Fanoldopam Mesylate Nelfinavir Mesylate Sotalol Hydrochloride
Fondaparinux Sodium Nitazoxanide Sucralfate
Galantamine Hydrobromide Nitrofurantoin Macrocrystals Sulfasalazine
Glatiramer Acetate Nitrofurantoin Macrocrystals/­ Tadalafil
Glucagon Nitrofurantoin Monohydrate Tamsulosin Hydrochloride
Glyburide/Metformin Hydrochloride Nizatidine Tegaserod Maleate
Granisetron Hydrochloride Ocreotide Acelate Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate
Hydrochlorothiazide Omalizumab Terbinafine Hydrochloride
Ibuprofen Ondansetron Ticarcillin Disodium/Clavulanate
Indapamide Ondansetron Hydrochloride Potassium
Infliximab Orlistat Ticlopidine Hydrochloride
Insulin Lispro Protamine, Human/ Oxiconazole Nitrate Tirofiban Hydrochloride
Insulin Lispro, Human Oxybutynin Torsemide
Insulin Lispro, Human Oxybutynin Chloride Trastuzumab
Ipratropium Bromide Oxycodone Hydrochloride Treprostinil Sodium
Iron Sucrose Palonosetron Hydrochloride Urokinase
Isosorbide Mononitrate Pancrelipase Ursodiol
Lactulose Pantoprazole Sodium Valacyclovir Hydrochloride
Lansoprazole Pegvisomant Vancomycin Hydrochloride
Lansoprazole/Naproxen Pemoline Vardenafil Hydrochloride
Laronidase Penciclovir Zafirlukast
Lepirudin Penicillin G Benzathine Zolpidem Tartrate
Levocarnitine Penicillin G Benzathine/Penicillin G
Lidocaine Procaine
Lidocaine Hydrochloride Penicillin G Potassium A
Lidocaine/Prilocaine Pentosan Polysulfate Sodium CONTROLLED STUDIES
Lindane Pergolide Mesylate
SHOW NO RISK
Loperamide Hydrochloride Permethrin
Loracarbef Piperacillin Sodium Adequate, well-controlled studies in preg-
Loratadine Piperacillin Sodium/Tazobactam nant women have failed to demonstrate
Malathion Sodium risk to the fetus.
Meclizine Hydrochloride Praziquantel
Memantine Hydrochloride Progesterone Levothyroxine Sodium
Meropenem Propofol Liothyronine Sodium
Mesalamine Pseudoephedrine Hydrochloride Liotrix
Metformin Hydrochloride Pseudoephadrine Sulfate Nystatin

Reprinted with permission from The Drug Topics Red Book. Montvale NJ: Thomson Medical Economics, 2006.
1310 Appendix C

DRUGS EXCRETED IN BREAST MILK

The following list is not comprehensive; generic forms and recommending drugs to pregnant or nursing patients, always
alternate brands of some products may be available. When check product labeling for specific precautions.

Accolate Brevicone Cytomel

Accuretic Brontex Cytotec
Aciphex Byetta Cytoxan
Actiq Caduet Dapsone
Activella Cafergot Daraprim
Actonel with Calcium Calan Darvon
ActoPlus Met Campral Darvon-N
Actos Capoten Decadron
Adalat Capozide Deconsal II
Adderall Captopril Demerol
Advicor Carbatrol Demulen
Aggrenox Cardizem Depacon
Aldactazide Cataflam Depakene
Aldactone Catapres Depakote
Aldomet Ceclor DepoDur
Aldoril Cefizox Depo-Provera
Alesse Cefobid Desogen
Allegra-D Cefotan Desoxyn
Alfenta Ceftin Desyrel
Aloprim Celebrex Dexedrine
Altace Celexa DextroStat
Ambien Ceptaz D.H.E.45
Anaprox Cerebyx Diabinese
Ancef Ceredase Diastat
Androderm Cipro Diflucan
Antara Ciprodex Digitek
Apresoline Claforan Dilacor
Aralen Clarinex Dilantin
Arthrotec Claritin Dilaudid
Asacol Claritin-D Diovan
Ativan Cleocin Diprivan
Augmentin Climara Diuril
Avalide Clozaril Dolobid
Avandia Codeine Dolophine
Avetox CombiPatch Doral
Axid Combipres Doryx
Axocet Combivir Droxia
Azactam Combunox Duracion
Azasari Compazine Duragesic
Azathloprine Cordarone Duramorph
Azulfidine Corgard Duratuss
Bactrim Cortisporin Duricef
Baraclude Corzide Dyazide
Benadryl Cosopt Dyrenium
Bentyl Coumadin E.E.S.
Betapace Covera-HS EC-Naprosyn
Bextra Cozaar Ecotrin
Bexxar Crestor Effexor
Bicllin Crinone Elestat
Biocadren Cyclessa EMLA
Boniva Cymbalta Enduron
Brethine Cystospaz Epzicom
 Appendix C 1311

Equetro Lamictal Mobic

ERYC Lamisil Modicon
EryPed Lamprene Moduretic
Ery-Tab Lanoxicaps Monodox
Erythrocin Lanoxin Monopril
Erythromycin Lariam Morphine
Esgic-plus Lescol MS Contin
Eskalith Levbid MSIR
Estrogel Levitra Myambutol
Estrostep Levlen Mycamine
Ethmozine Levlite Mysoline
Evista Levora Namenda
FazaClo Levothroid Naprelan
Felbatol Levoxyl Naprosyn
Feldene Levsin Nascobal
Femhrt Levsinex Necon
Florinal Lexapro NegGram
Flagyl Lexiva Nembutal
Florinef Lexxel Neoral
Floxin Lindane Niaspan
Foradil Lioresal Nicotrol
Fortamet Lipitor Niravam
Fortaz Lithium Nizoral
Fosamax Plus D Lithobid Norco
Furosemide Lo/Ovral Nor-QD
Gabitril Loestrin Nordette
Galzin Lomotil Norinyl
Garamycin Loniten Noritate
Glucophage Lopressor Normodyne
Glyset Lortab Norpace
Guaifed Lostensin Norplant
Halcion Lotrel Novantrone
Haldol Luminal Nubain
Helidac Luvox Nucofed
Hydrocet Lyrica Nydrazid
Hydrocortone Macrobid Oramorph
HydroDIURIL Macrodantin Oretic
Iberet-Folic Marinol Ortho-Cept
Ifex Maxipime Ortho-Cyclen
Imitrex Maxzide Ortho-Novum
Imuran Mefoxin Ortho Tri-Cyclen
Inderal Menostar Orudis
Ideride Methergine Ovcon
Indocin Methotrexate Oxistat
INFed MetroCream/ OxyContin
Inspra Gel/Lotion OxyFast
Invanz Mexitil OxyIR
Inversine Micronor Pacerone
Isoptin Microzide Pamelor
Kadlan Midamor Pancrease
Keflex Migranal Paxil
Keppra Miltown PCE
Kerlone Minizide Pediapred
Ketek Minocin Pediazole
Klonopin Mirapex Pediotic
Kronofed-A Mircette Pentasa
Kutrase M-M-R II Pepcid
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1312 Appendix C

Periostat Septra Truvada

Persantine Seroquel Tygacil
Pfizerpen Sinequan Tylenol
Phenergan Slo-bid Tylenol with Codeine
Phenobarbital Soma Ultane
Phrenilin Sonata Ultram
Pipracil Spiriva Unasyn
Plan B Sporanox Uniphyl
Ponstel Stadol Uniretic
Pravachol Streptomycin Unithroid
Premphase Stromectol Urimax
Prempro Symbyax Valium
Prevacid Symmetrel Valtrex
Prevacid NapraPAC Synthroid Vanceril
PREVPAC Tagamet Vancocin
Prinzide Tambocor Vantin
Procanbid Tapazole Vascor
Prograf Tarka Vaseretic
Proloprim Tavist Vasotec
Prometrium Tazicef Ventavis
Pronestyl Tazidime Verelan
Propofol Tegretol Vermox
Prosed/DS Tenoretic Versed
Protonix Tenormin Vibramycin
Provera Tenuate Vibra-Tabs
Prozac Tequin Vicodin
Pseudoephedrine Testoderm Vigamox
Pulmicort Thalitone Viramune
Pyrazinamide Theo-24 Voltaren
Quinidex The-Dur Vytorin
Quinine Thorazine Wellbutrin
Raptiva Tiazac Xanax
Reglan Timolide Xolair
Relpax Timoptic Zantac
Renese Tindamax Zarontin
Requip Tobi Zaroxolyn
Reserpine Tofranil Zegerid
Restoril Tolectin Zemplar
Retrovir Toprol-XL Zestoretic
Rifadin Toradol Zetia
Rifamate Trandate Ziac
Rifater Tranxene Zinacef
Rimactane Trental Zithromax
Risperdal Tricor Zocor
Rocaltrol Triglide Zomig
Rocephin Trilafon Zonalon
Roferon A Trileptal Zonegran
Roxanol Tri-Levlen Zosyn
Rozerem Trilisate Zovia
Sanctura Tri-Norinyl Zovirax
Sandimmune Triostat Zyban
Sarafem Triphasil Zydone
Seconal Trivora Zyloprim
Sectral Trizivir Zyprexa
Semprex-D Trovan Zyrtec

Reprinted with permission from The Drug Products Red Book. Montvale NJ: Thomson Medical Economics, 2007.
 Appendix C 1313

LOW POTASSIUM DIET Nectar: apricot, pear, peach ½ cup

Peach, 1 small or ½ cup canned with syrup
Lexi-Drugs Online Pear, 1 small or ½ cup canned with syrup
Potassium is a mineral found in most all foods except sugar Pineapple, ½ cup raw or canned with syrup
and lard. It plays a role in maintaining normal muscle activity Plums, 1 small or ½ cup canned with syrup
and helps to keep body fluids in balance. Too much potassium Tangerine, 1 small
in the blood can lead to changes in heartbeat and can lead to Watermelon, ½ cup
muscle weakness. The kidneys normally help to keep blood
potassium controlled, but in kidney disease or when certain High Potassium
drugs are taken, dietary potassium must be limited to main- Avocado
tain a normal level of potassium in the blood. The following Banana
guideline includes 2–3 g of potassium per day. Cantaloupe
Milk Group: Limit to one cup serving of milk or milk product Cherries, fresh
(yogurt, cottage cheese, ice cream, pudding). Dried fruits
Grapefruit, fresh and juice
Fruit Group: Limit to two servings daily from the low potassium Honeydew melon
choices. Watch serving sizes. Avoid the high potassium choices. Kiwi
Mango
Low Potassium Nectarine
Apple, 1 small Orange, fresh and juice
Apple juice, applesauce ½ cup Papaya
Apricot, 1 medium or ½ cup canned in syrup Prunes, prune juice
Blueberries, ½ cup Raisins
Cherries, canned in syrup 1/3 cup Avoid use of the following salt substitutes due to their high
Cranberries, cranberry juice ½ cup potassium contents: Adolph’s, Lawry’s Season Salt Substitute,
Fruit cocktail, canned in syrup ½ cup No Salt, Morton Season Salt Free, Nu Salt, Papa Dash, and
Grapes, 10 fresh Morton Lite Salt.
Lemon, lime 1 fresh
Mandarin orange, canned in syrup ½ cup Copyright © 1978-2008 Lexi-Comp Inc. All Rights Reserved

TYRAMINE CONTENT OF FOODS

Food1 Allowed Minimize Intake Not Allowed

Beverages Decaffeinated beverages Caffeine-containing Tap beer

  (eg, coffee, tea, soda); drinks, clear spirits, wine,
  milk, soy milk, chocolate bottled/canned beers
  beverage
Breads/cereals All except those None Cheese bread and crackers
  containing cheese
Dairy products Cottage cheese, farmers or None All other cheeses (aged cheese,
  pot cheese, cream cheese,   American, Camembert, cheddar,
  ricotta cheese, all milk, eggs,   Gouda, gruyere, parmesan,
  ice cream, pudding, yogurt,   provolone, romano, Roquefort,
  sour cream, processed cheese,   stilton)
  mozzarella
Meat, fish, and All fresh packaged or processed Pepperoni Aged chicken and beef liver, dried and
poultry   (eg, hot dogs, bologna),   pickled fish, shrimp paste, summer
  or frozen  or dry sausage, dried meats
(eg, salami, cacciatore), meat extracts,
liverwurst
Starches— All None Soybean (including paste), tofu
potatoes/rice

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Food1 Allowed Minimize Intake Not Allowed

Vegetables All fresh, frozen, canned, or Chili peppers, Sauerkraut, broad or fava bean pods
  dried vegetable juices except   Chinese pea pods   (not beans)
  those not allowed
Fruit Fresh, frozen, or canned fruits Avocado, figs Banana peel, avocado (over-ripened)
  and fruit juices
Soups All soups not listed to limit None Soups which contain aged cheese, tap
or avoid   beer, any made with flavor cubes or
  meat extract, miso soup, broad or
  fava bean pods (not beans)
Fats All except fermented None None
Sweets Sugar, hard candy, honey, None None
  molasses, syrups, chocolate
  candy
Desserts Cakes, cookies, gelatin, pastries, None None
  sherbets, sorbets, chocolate
  desserts
Miscellaneous Salt, nuts, spices, herbs, Peanuts Soy sauce, all aged and fermented
  flavorings, Worcestershire   products, marmite and other
  sauce, Brewer’s or Baker’s   concentrated yeast extracts
  yeast, monosodium glutamate,
  vitamins with Brewer’s yeast

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