Moxifloxacin Hydrochloride

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Moxifloxacin Hydrochloride (mocks ee flox’ a sin) Avelox, Avelox IV, Moxeza, Vigamox PREGNANCY CATEGORY C Drug Classes Antibiotic Fluoroquinolone Therapeutic Actions Bactericidal; interferes with DNA replication, repair, transcription, and recombination…

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Dangerous Drug: Morphine Sulfate

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Dangerous Drug: Morphine Sulfate (mor’ feen) Timed-release: AvinzaDNC, KadianDNC, MS ContinDNC, Oramorph SRDNC, ratio-Morphine SR (CAN)DNC Oral solution: MSIR, Roxanol, Roxanol T Rectal suppositories: RMS Injection: Astramorph PF, Duramorph, Morphine…

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Montelukast Sodium

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Montelukast Sodium (mon tell oo’ kast) Apo-Montelukast (CAN), Sandoz-Montelukast (CAN), Teva-Montelukast (CAN), Singulair PREGNANCY CATEGORY B Drug Classes Antiasthmatic Leukotriene receptor antagonist Therapeutic Actions Selectively and competitively blocks the receptor…

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Moexipril

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Moexipril (mo ex’ ah pril) Univasc PREGNANCY CATEGORY D Drug Classes ACE inhibitor Antihypertensive Therapeutic Actions Renin, synthesized by the kidneys, is released into the circulation where it acts on…

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Modafinil

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Modafinil (moe daff’ in ill) Alertec (CAN), Provigil PREGNANCY CATEGORY C CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE C-IV Drug Classes CNS stimulant Narcolepsy drug Therapeutic Actions A CNS stimulant that helps to improve vigilance…

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Dangerous Drug: Mitoxantrone Hydrochloride

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Dangerous Drug: Mitoxantrone Hydrochloride (mye toe zan’ trone) PREGNANCY CATEGORY D Drug Classes Antineoplastic MS drug Therapeutic Actions Cytotoxic; cell-cycle nonspecific, appears to be DNA reactive, RNA reactive, and potent…

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Dangerous Drug: Mitomycin (Mitomycin-C, MTC)

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Dangerous Drug: Mitomycin (Mitomycin-C, MTC) (mye toe mye’ sin) Mutamycin (CAN) PREGNANCY CATEGORY D Drug Classes Antibiotic Antineoplastic Therapeutic Actions Cytotoxic: Inhibits DNA synthesis and cellular RNA and protein synthesis…

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Misoprostol

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Misoprostol (mye soe prost’ ole) Cytotec, Novo-Misoprostol (CAN), PMS-Misoprostol (CAN) PREGNANCY CATEGORY X Drug Classes Antiulcer agent Prostaglandin Therapeutic Actions A synthetic prostaglandin E1 analogue; inhibits gastric acid secretion and…

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Mirtazapine

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Mirtazapine (mer tah’ zah peen) Apo-Mirtazapine (CAN), Auro-Mirtazapine (CAN), Ava-Mertazapine (CAN), CO Mirtazapine (CAN), Gen-Mirtazapine (CAN), Novo-Mirtazapine OD (CAN), Remeron, Remeron SolTabDNC, Sandoz-Mirtazapine (CAN) PREGNANCY CATEGORY C Drug class Antidepressant…

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