Clopidogrel Bisulfate (cloe pid’ oh grel) Plavix PREGNANCY CATEGORY B Drug Classes Adenosine diphosphate (ADP) receptor antagonist Antiplatelet Therapeutic Actions Inhibits platelet aggregation by blocking ADP receptors on platelets, preventing…
Clonidine Hydrochloride (kloe’ ni deen) Oral: Apo-Clonidine (CAN), Catapres, KapvayDNC Transdermal preparations: Catapres-TTS-1, Catapres-TTS-2, Catapres-TTS-3, Dixarit (CAN), Duraclon Analgesic: Duraclon PREGNANCY CATEGORY C Drug Classes Antihypertensive Central analgesic Sympatholytic (centrally…
Clonazepam (kloe na’ ze pam) Apo-Clonazepam (CAN), CO Clonazepam (CAN), Gen-Clonazepam (CAN), Klonopin, PMS-Clonazepam (CAN), ratio-Clonazepam (CAN), Rivotril (CAN) PREGNANCY CATEGORY D CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE C-IV Drug Classes Antiepileptic Benzodiazepine Therapeutic…
ClomiPRAMINE Hydrochloride (kloe mi’ pra meen) Anafranil, Apo-Clomipramine (CAN), Co Clomipramine (CAN), Gen-Clomipramine (CAN) PREGNANCY CATEGORY C Drug Classes TCA (tertiary amine) Therapeutic Actions Mechanism unknown; inhibits the presynaptic reuptake…
ClomiPHENE Citrate (kloe’ mi feen) Clomid, Serophene PREGNANCY CATEGORY X Drug Classes Fertility drug Hormone Therapeutic Actions Binds to estrogen receptors, decreasing the number of available estrogen receptors, which gives…
Clindamycin (klin da mye’ sin) Clindamycin Hydrochloride Oral: Cleocin, Dalacin C (CAN) Clindamycin Palmitate Hydrochloride Oral: Cleocin Pediatric, Dalacin C Flavored Granules (CAN) Clindamycin Phosphate Oral, parenteral, topical dermatologic solution…
Clevidipine Butyrate (klev id’ ih peen) Cleviprex PREGNANCY CATEGORY C Drug Classes Antihypertensive Calcium channel blocker Therapeutic Actions Blocks the influx of calcium in the arterial smooth muscle, leading to…
Clemastine Fumarate (klem’ as teen) Dayhist-1, Tavist Allergy PREGNANCY CATEGORY B Drug Classes Antihistamine Therapeutic Actions Blocks the effects of histamine at H1-receptor sites; has atropine-like, antipruritic, and sedative effects….
