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Brand Name(*) Chemical Name Manufacturer
Analgesics
Aspirin (multiple) Acetylsalicylic acid Multiple
Darvocet-N, Propoxyphene Eli Lilly and Co.
Propacet, napsylate (Darvocet), TEVA
Propoxyphene nap- Acetaminophen Pharmaceuticals USA
sylate, (Propracet and Pro-
Acetaminophen poxyphene Napsylate
and Acetaminophen),
Mylan Pharmaceuti-
cals Inc. (Propoxy-
phene Napsylate and
Acetaminophen)
Tylenol and Acetaminophen McNeil Consumer Pro-
multiple other ducts Co. and multi-
brands ple other manufactu-
rers
Demerol, Mepergan, Meperidine Sanoft Winthrop
Meperidine HCl hydrochloride Pharmaceuticals
(Demerol), Wyeth-
Ayerst Laboratories
(Mepergan and Mepe-
ridine HCl), Astra
USA Inc., Elkins-
Sinn Inc. (Meperi-
dine HCl)
Tylenol with codeine Acetaminophen and McNeil Pharmaceuti-
and multiple other codeine phosphate cal and multiple
brands other manufacturers
Anticonvulsants
Dilantin Phenytoin Parke-Davis
Atretol, Carbamazepine Athena Neuroscience
Carbamazepine, Inc. (Atretol), TEVA
Epitol, Tegretol, Pharmaceuticals USA
Tegretol-XR (Carbamazepine and
Epitol), Warner
Chilcott Inc (Car-
bamazepine), Ciba-
Geneva Pharmaceu-
ticals (Tegretol
and Tegretol-XR)
Klonopin Clonazepam Roche Laboratories
Inc.
Depakote Divalproex sodium Abbott Laboratories
Neurontin Gabapentin Parke-Davis
Antidepressants
Zoloft Sertraline HCl Pfizer, Inc.
Paxil Paroxetine HCl SmithKline Beecham
Pharmaceuticals
Prozac Fluoxetine HCl Dista Products and
Eli Lilly Co.
Elavil and multiple Amitriptyline HCl Zeneca Pharmaceuti-
other brands cals and multiple
other manufacturers
Desyrel/Trazadone Trazadone HCl Apothecon (Desyrel),
HCl Warner Chilcott
Inc., TEVA Pharma-
ceuticals USA
(Trazadone HCl)
Anti-Infectives
Cipro Ciprofloxacin HCl Bayer Corp.
Biaxin Clarithromycin Abbott Laboratories
Biocef, Cephalexin, Cephalexin International Ethi-
Keflex cal Labs (Biocel),
Dista Products and
Eli Lilly and Co.
(Keflex), Mylan
Pharmaceuticals,
Inc., Novopharm USA
Inc., Warner Chil-
cott Inc., Lederle
Standard Products,
TEVA Pharmaceuticals
USA (Cephalexin)
Amoxil, Augmentin, Amoxicillin trihy- SmithKline Beecham
Amoxicillin, Wymox drate Pharmaceuticals
(Amoxil and Aug-
mentin), Wyeth-
Ayerst Laboratories
(Wymox), Warner
Chilcott Inc., Le-
derle Standard
Products, Mylan
Pharmaceuticals
Inc., Novopharm USA
Inc. (Anoxicillin)
Cardiovascular
Drugs
Digoxin, Lanoxin Digoxin Roxane Laboratories
Inc., Elkins-Sinn
Inc., Wyeth-Ayerst
Laboratories, Alra
Laboratories Inc.
(Digoxin), Glaxo
Wellcome (Lanoxin)
Vasotec/Vaseretic Enalapril maleate Merck & Co Inc.
Lotrel, Norvasc Amlodipine besylate CibaGeneva Pharma-
ceuticals (Lotrel),
Pfizer Inc. (Norvasc)
Cardizem CD/SR, Diltiazem HCl Hoechst Marion Rous-
Dilacor XR, Tiazac, sel (Cardizem),
Diltlazem HCl Rhone-Poulenc Rorer
Pharmaceuticals Inc.
(Dilacor XR), Forest
Pharmaceuticals Inc.
(Tiazac), Lederle
Standard Products,
TEVA Pharmaceuticals
USA, Mylan Pharma-
ceuticals Inc.
(Diltiazem HCl)
Procardia/Procardia Nifedipine Pfizer Inc. (Proca-
XL, Nifedipine, rdia, Procardia XL),
Adalat/Adalat CC Novopharm USA Inc.
(Nifedipine), Bayer
Corp. (Adalat, Ada-
lat CC)
Respiratory Drugs
Atrovent/Aerosol/ Ipratropium biomide Boehringer Ingelheim
Solutions/Spray and Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Ipratropium, Bromide (Atrovent), Roxane
Inhalation Solution Laboratories Inc.
(Ipratropium Bromide)
Albuterol, Proventil, Albuterol Dey Laboratories
Provential Inhaler, Mylan Pharmaceuti-
Ventolin cals Inc. TEVA Phar-
maceuticals USA (Al-
buterol), Schering
Corp. (Proventil),
Glaxo Wellcome Inc.
(Ventolin)
Theo-Dur and multi- Theophylline Key Pharmaceuticals
ple other brands Inc. and multiple
other manufacturers
Azmacort Oral Inha- Triamcinolone Rhone-Poulenc Rorer
ler and multiple acetonide Pharmaceuticals Inc.
other brands and multiple other
manufacturers
Serevent Inhalation Salmeterol xinafoate Glaxo Wellcome Inc.
Aerosol
Sedatives
Restoril, Temazepam Temazepam Sandoz Pharmaceuti-
cals Corp. (Resto-
ril), Mylan Pharma-
ceuticals Inc.,
Par Pharmaceutical
Inc. (Temazepam)
Ambien Zolpidem tartrate G.D. Searle & Co.
Phenobarbital Phenobarbital Multiple
(multiple)
Dalmane, Flurazepam HCl Roche Products Inc.
Flurazepam HCl (Dalmane), Par
Pharmaceutical Inc.,
Warner Chilcott Inc.,
Mylan Pharmaceuti-
cals Inc. (Fluraze-
pam HCl)
Halcion, Triazolam Triazolam Pharmacia & Upjohn
Co. (Halcion), Par
Pharmaceuticals Inc.,
Roxane Laboratories
Inc. (Triazolam)
Brand Name(*) Can Be Taken With Food?
Analgesics
Aspirin (multiple) Yes
Darvocet-N, Yes
Propacet,
Propoxyphene nap-
sylate,
Acetaminophen
Tylenol and Yes
multiple other
brands
Demerol, Mepergan, Yes
Meperidine HCl
Tylenol with codeine Yes
and multiple other
brands
Anticonvulsants
Dilantin Yes, but may affect
Dilantin blood levels.
Atretol, Yes
Carbamazepine,
Epitol, Tegretol,
Tegretol-XR
Klonopin Yes
Depakote Yes
Neurontin Yes
Antidepressants
Zoloft Yes. Take consistently
with food to maintain
blood levels.
Paxil Yes
Prozac Yes
Elavil and multiple Yes
other brands
Desyrel/Trazadone Yes
HCl
Anti-Infectives
Cipro Yes, but may affect
Cipro blood levels.
Biaxin Yes
Biocef, Cephalexin, Yes
Keflex
Amoxil, Augmentin, Yes
Amoxicillin, Wymox
Cardiovascular
Drugs
Digoxin, Lanoxin Yes
Vasotec/Vaseretic Yes
Lotrel, Norvasc Yes
Cardizem CD/SR, No
Dilacor XR, Tiazac,
Diltlazem HCl
Procardia/Procardia Yes
XL, Nifedipine,
Adalat/Adalat CC
Respiratory Drugs
Atrovent/Aerosol/ Yes
Solutions/Spray and
Ipratropium, Bromide
Inhalation Solution
Albuterol, Proventil, Yes
Provential Inhaler,
Ventolin
Theo-Dur and multi- Yes. Follow manufac-
ple other brands turer's recommendations
regarding food intake.
Azmacort Oral Inha- Yes
ler and multiple
other brands
Serevent Inhalation Yes
Aerosol
Sedatives
Restoril, Temazepam Yes
Ambien Yes
Phenobarbital Yes
(multiple)
Dalmane, Yes
Flurazepam HCl
Halcion, Triazolam Yes
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