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Simvastatin (sim va stah’ tin) Apo-Simvastatin (CAN), CO Simvastatin (CAN), Gen-Simvastatin (CAN), Novo-Simvastatin (CAN), PMS-Simvastatin (CAN), ratio-Simvastatin (CAN), Zocor PREGNANCY CATEGORY X Drug Classes Antihyperlipidemic HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor Therapeutic Actions…

Simethicone (sigh meth’ ih kohn) Flatulex, Gas-X, Genasyme Drops, Mylicon Drops, Ovol (CAN), Phazyme, Phazyme 95, Phazyme 125, Phazyme Quick Dissolve PREGNANCY CATEGORY C Drug Class Antiflatulent Therapeutic Actions Defoaming…

Simeprevir

Silodosin (sill oh do’ zin) Rapaflo PREGNANCY CATEGORY B Drug Classes Alpha1-adrenergic blocker BPH drug Therapeutic Actions Blocks the smooth muscle alpha1-adrenergic receptors in the prostate, prostatic capsule, prostatic urethra,…

Sildenafil Citrate (sill den’ ah fill) Revatio, Viagra PREGNANCY CATEGORY B Drug Classes Impotence drug Phosphodiesterase inhibitor Therapeutic Actions Selectively inhibits cGMP-specific phosphodiesterase type 5. The mechanism of penile erection…

Selegiline Hydrochloride (se leh’ ge leen) Apo-Selegiline (CAN), Eldepryl, Emsam, Gen-Selegiline (CAN), Zelapar PREGNANCY CATEGORY C Drug Classes Antidepressant Antiparkinsonian MAO type B inhibitor Therapeutic Actions Mechanism of action not…

Sevelamer Hydrochloride

Sertraline Hydrochloride (sir’ trah leen) Apo-Sertraline (CAN), Novo-Sertraline (CAN), ratio-Sertraline (CAN), Zoloft PREGNANCY CATEGORY C (FIRST TRIMESTER) PREGNANCY CATEGORY D (THIRD TRIMESTER) Drug Classes Antidepressant SSRI Therapeutic Actions Acts as…

Secretin

Dangerous Drug: Secobarbital Sodium (see koe bar’ bi tal) Seconal Sodium PREGNANCY CATEGORY D CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE C-II Drug Classes Antiepileptic Barbiturate (short-acting) Sedative-hypnotic Therapeutic Actions General CNS depressant; barbiturates inhibit…