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SAFE MEDICATION LIST
Medication Classification
Mood Altering Ingrediant To Avoid
Potential Risk
Safe Medication List
Allergy / Decongestants (Systemic)
Brompheniramine
Dimetane®, Dimetap®
Travist-1® (Clemastine Fumarate) Claritin® (Loratadine) Clarinex® (Desloratadine) Allegra® (Fexofenadine) Zyrtec® (Cetinzine)
Chlorpheniramine
Chlor-Trimeton® Efidac®, Teldrin®
Dexchlorpheniramine
Polaramine-RX®
Diphenhydramine
Benadryl® Benylin Cough®
Triprolidine
Actifed®
Cyproheptadine
Perictin-RX®
Phenylephrine
AH-Chew D®, Entex LA® Nalex-A®, Prolex-D® Sinutuss DM® Tussafed-EX®
Potential Risk Allegra D® Claritin D® Zytrec D® (contains pseudoephedrine)
Promethazine
Phenergan-RX®
Pseudoephedrine
Sudafed®, Novafed, Profen
Anorexiants, Stimulants, and Weight Control
Amphetamine Salts
Benzphetamine HCl
Didrex®
RX
Caffeine
Red Dog®, Rip Tide®, Others
Xenical® (Orlistat)
Diethylpropion HCl
Tenuate®, Tepanilz®
Ephedrine, Ephedra, Ma Haung
Metabolife®, Metobolite®
Modafinil
Provigil®
Methylphenidate
Concerta®, Metadate® Methylin®, Methylphenidate
Nicotine
Tobacco products Nicorette®, Nicoderm®
Pemoline
Cylert®
Phendimetrazine Tartate
Bontril PDM®, Anorex® Melfiat-105®, Prelu-2®
Diet Ayds® (candy) Slim-Mint® (gum) Slim Fast®, Slender®
Phentermine HCl
Fastin®, Adipex-P® Ionamin®, Obephen®
Analgesics(pain relief)
Hydromorphone HCl
Dilaudid®
OTC
Levorphanol Tartate
Levo-Dromoran®
Advil®, Aleve®, Asprin®
Methadone HCl
Dolophine®
Bufferin®, Tylenol®
Meperidine HCl
Demerol® Mepergan Fortis®
RX
Morphine Sulfate
Avinza®, Duramorph® MS Contin®, MSIR® Roxanol®
Disalcid®, Salflex® Dolobid®, Trilisate®
Opium
Paregoric®
Non-steroidal Anti-inflammatory Agents Anaprox®, Ansaid® Arthrotec®, Bextra® Cataflam®, Celebrex® Clinoril®, Daypro® Feldene®, Indocin® Lodine®, Meclomen® Mobic®, Motrin® Nalfon®, Naprelan® Naprosyn®, Orudis® Oruvail®, Ponstel® Relafen®, Tolectin® Toradon®, Vioxx® Voltaten®
Alfentanil HCl
Alfenta®
Fentanyl
Sublimaze® Duragesic®
Oxymorphone HCl
Numorphan®
Propoxyphene
Wygesic®, Darvon® Darvocet®
Sufentanil Citrate
Sufenta®
Hydrocodone Bitartrate
Anexsia®, Bancap® Hycodan®, Hydrocet® Lorcet®, Lorcet-HD® Lortab®, Maxidone® Norco®, Vicodin® Vicoprofen®, Zydone®
Methotrimeprazine
Levoprome®
Malbuphine HCl
Nubain®
Pentazocine
Talwin NX®, Talacen®
Tramadol HCl
Ultram®, Ultracet®
Carisoprodol
Soma, Soma Compound with Codeine
Dantrium®, Flexeril® Lioresal®, Robaxin® Skelaxin®
Levomethadyl
ORLAAM®
Buprenorphoine HCl
Buprenex®
Imitrex® (migraines) Zomig® (migraines)
Codeine
Empirin #3,4® Fiorcet w/ codeine® Fiorinal w/ codeine®
Analgesics with Barbiturates
Esgic®, Fioricet® Triad®, Phrenilin® Axocet®, Bucet® Fiorinal®, Axotal
Butorphanol Tartrate
Stadol®
Caffeine
Vanquish®, Excedrin® Goody's Powder®, Midol®, BC Powder® Cope®
Dihydrocodeine Bitrtrate
DHC Plus® Caps Panlor SS® Synalgos-DC® Caps
Oxycodone HCl
Oxcotin®, Oxyir® Percodan®, Percocet® Roxicet®, Tylox®
Asthma Medication
Ephedrine
Primatene® Tablets
RX
Epinephrine
Primatene® Mist
Advair®, Alupent® Brethine®, Combivent® Duoneb®, Maxair® Proventil, Pulimart® Qvar®, Vanceril® Volmax®
Cough / Cold (Preparation)
Codeine
Ambenyl®, Brontex® Hovahistine DH® Nucofed®, Phenegran with Codeine Robitussin AC®
OTC (Guaifenesin) Naldecon Senior EX® Organidin NR® Robitussin® Plain Breonesin® Capsule
Dextromethorphan
Benylin®, Delsym® Dimetap Cough® Comtrex®, Contac® Duratuss® plain or DM Nyquil® Novihistine DMX® Novafed® Profen® Robitussin DM® Vicks Formula 44D®
Hydrocodone Compound
Hycodan® Tabs & syrup Hycomine®
RX
Hydrocodone Syrup (Multiple generics and trade names)
Anaplex HD® Bitartrate/Guaifensin syrup, Duratuss HD® Hycotuss® Hycotuss® Expectorant Hydrocodone Protuss/ProtussD Vicodan Tuss® Expectorant, Others
(Guaifensin) Organidin NR® Duratuss G® Fenesin Tablets® Humibid LA® (Benzonatate-sofgels) Tessolon Perles®
Diarrhea
Alcohol
Imodium A-D Liquid® Paregoric®, Pepto Diarrhea Control®
Diasorb® Donnagel® Tabs Kaopectate® Kaopetolin®, Kaodene® Lactinex® Imodium® A-D capsules/tablets Pepto-Bismol® Rheaban®
Diphenozylate HCL Atropine Sulfate
Lomotil®, Logen® Lonox®
Tincture of Opium
Donnagel Liquid®
Mouthwash / Mouthcare Dental Hygiene
Alcohol
Advance Formula N'Ice® Throat Spray, Cepacol® Cheracol Sore Throat Spray®, Listerine® Listermint®, Peridex® Perioguard®, Plax® Scope® Sucretes® Spray
Cepastar® Chloraseptic Gly-Oxide® Halls® Lozenges Mycinette® N'Ice® Lozenges Orajel® Perioseptic Sucrets® Lozenges Vicks® Cough Drops Vicks® Throat Discs
Sedatives / Antianxiety Agents
Meprobamate
Equanil®, Miltown® Meprospan®
RX
Benxodiazepines:
Benxodiazepines:
Adapine®, Buspar® (Buspirone HCL) Desyrel® (Trazadone) Elavil®, Mellaril®, Paxil® Seroquel®, Sinequan® Thorazine®, Trilafon®
Alprazolam
Xanaz®
Chlordiazepoxide
Librium®, Libritabs® Librax®
Clonazepam
Klonopin®
Clorazepate
Tranxene®
Dipotassium
Gen-Xene®
Diazepam
Valium®, Valrelease® Dizax®
OTC
Etazolam
ProSom®
Warm Milk
Flurazepam
Dalmane®
Halazepam
Paxipam®
Lorazepam
Ativan®
Oxazepam
Serax®
Quazepam
Doral®
Temazepam
Restoril®
Tiazolam
Halcion®
Non-Benzodiazepines:
Non-Benzodiazepines:
Chlormezanone
Trancopal®
Doxepin HCl
Sinequan®, Adapin®
Hydroxyzine HCl
Vistaril/generic
Hydroxyzine Pameate
Atarax/generic
Chloral Hydrate
Chloral Hydrate
Ethchlorvynol
Placidyl®
Glutethimide
Doriden®
Paraldehyde
Paral®
Zaleplon
Sonata
Zolpidem Tartrate
Ambien®
Barbiturates:
Barbiturates:
Amobarbital/Secobarbital Combinations
Tuinal Pulvules®
Amobarbital Sodium
Amytal Sodiumn®
Aprobarbital
Alurate®
Butabarbitual Sodium
Butisol Sodium®
Mephobarbital
Mebaral®
Pentobarbital Sodium
Nembutal Sodium®
Phenobarbital
Solfoton®, Luminal®
Secobarbital
Seconal Sodium®
OTC: Benadryl®, Compoz® Dormin® Extra-Strength Tylenol PM®, Excedrin PM® Legatrin PM®, Nervine® Nighttime Pamprin® Nytol®, Sleep-eze® Sominex®, Twilite® Unisom®
OTC: Doxylamine Succinate
Nasal Decongestant Sprays
Ephedrine
Pretz-D®
OTC
Epinephrine HCL
Adrenaline Chloride Solution
Ayr Saline®, Humist® Ocean®, NaSal® Salinex®
L-Desoxyephedrine
Vicks® Inhaler
Naphozoline HCl
Privine®
Oxymetazdine HCl
Afrin®, Allerest® Dristan®, Duration® 4-Way®, Sinarest®
RX
Phenylephrine HCl
Neo-Synephrine® Sinex®, Alconefin® Nostril®
Aerobid®, Astelin® Attovert®, Azmacort® Beconase®, Flonase® Nasacort®, Nasalcrom® Nasalide®, Nasarel® Nasonex®, Rhinocort® Vancanase®
Propylhexedrine
Denzedrex®
Tetrahydrozoline HCl
Tyzine®
Xylometazolline HCl
Otrivin®
Nausea Anti-emetic / Anti-vertigo Agents)
Cyclizine
Marezine®
OTC
Chlorpromazine Buclizine HCl
Bucladen®
Emetrol®, Emecheck® Pepto-Bismol®, Nausetrol®
Dimehydrinate
Dramamine®, Triptone® Vertab®
Diphenhydramine
Benadryl®
RX
Diphenidol
Vontrol®
Anzemet®, Compazine® Kytril®, Metoclopramide: Reglan®, Maxolon® Octamide®, Norzine® Thorazine®, Tigen® (trimethobenzamide HCl) Torecan®, Trilafon® Zofran®
Dronabinol
Marinol®
Meclizine
Antivert®, Bonine® Dramamine®, Vergon®
Promethazine
Phenegran® Tablets
Scopolamine Transdermal
Transderm-Scop®