Read adverse-effect passages

Identify terms in twelve selected US label excerpts. This is source-reading practice, not a complete list of a medicine’s effects.

Practice

Identify terms in twelve selected US label excerpts. This is source-reading practice, not a complete list of a medicine’s effects.

How the calculation works

Identify terms in twelve selected US label excerpts. This is source-reading practice, not a complete list of a medicine’s effects.

For learning, not clinical decisions. US label and brand information; always consult the current source.

Cards behind the passages in this exercise

Atorvastatin, Albuterol, Amlodipine, Gabapentin, Pantoprazole, Amoxicillin, Tamsulosin, Bupropion, Insulin glargine, Spironolactone, Allopurinol, Famotidine

Common side effects listed on the most cards

Nausea · 86/299: Amoxicillin, Omeprazole, Rosuvastatin, Ibuprofen, Sertraline, Pantoprazole, Hydrochlorothiazide, Escitalopram, Azithromycin, Hydrocodone / Acetaminophen, Amoxicillin / Clavulanate, Simvastatin (+74)

Headache · 85/299: Albuterol, Lisinopril, Omeprazole, Rosuvastatin, Pantoprazole, Fluticasone, Tamsulosin, Montelukast, Simvastatin, Bupropion, Ondansetron, Oxycodone (+73)

Dizziness · 75/299: Albuterol, Lisinopril, Amlodipine, Metoprolol, Losartan, Gabapentin, Ibuprofen, Hydrocodone / Acetaminophen, Tamsulosin, Bupropion, Furosemide, Cyclobenzaprine (+63)

Diarrhea · 50/299: Atorvastatin, Metformin, Amoxicillin, Omeprazole, Pantoprazole, Azithromycin, Meloxicam, Ondansetron, Doxycycline, Cephalexin, Fluoxetine, Semaglutide (+38)

Constipation · 34/299: Rosuvastatin, Simvastatin, Ondansetron, Oxycodone, Semaglutide, Cyclobenzaprine, Famotidine, Tramadol, Duloxetine, Glipizide, Benzonatate, Ferrous Sulfate (+22)

Dry mouth · 27/299: Bupropion, Cyclobenzaprine, Duloxetine, Hydroxyzine, Venlafaxine, Tizanidine, Methylphenidate, Quetiapine, Paroxetine, Clonidine, Pregabalin, Amitriptyline (+15)

Vomiting · 26/299: Amoxicillin, Azithromycin, Hydrocodone / Acetaminophen, Amoxicillin / Clavulanate, Doxycycline, Cephalexin, Oxycodone, Semaglutide, Potassium Chloride, Sulfamethoxazole / Trimethoprim, Oxycodone / Acetaminophen, Dulaglutide (+14)

Abdominal pain · 26/299: Omeprazole, Pantoprazole, Azithromycin, Simvastatin, Cephalexin, Semaglutide, Amphetamine / Dextroamphetamine, Potassium Chloride, Naproxen, Valacyclovir, Cefdinir, Dulaglutide (+14)

Somnolence · 24/299: Gabapentin, Fluoxetine, Cyclobenzaprine, Tramadol, Duloxetine, Venlafaxine, Tizanidine, Quetiapine, Paroxetine, Pregabalin, Azelastine, Mirtazapine (+12)

Fatigue · 22/299: Gabapentin, Trazodone, Cyclobenzaprine, Carvedilol, Ezetimibe, Lisinopril / Hydrochlorothiazide, Valsartan, Topiramate, Olmesartan / Amlodipine / Hydrochlorothiazide, Triamterene / Hydrochlorothiazide, Meclizine, Baclofen (+10)

Drowsiness · 17/299: Trazodone, Hydroxyzine, Cetirizine, Methocarbamol, Zolpidem, Clonazepam, Clonidine, Meclizine, Baclofen, Acetaminophen / Codeine, Promethazine / Dextromethorphan, Diazepam (+5)

Rash · 14/299: Amoxicillin, Ibuprofen, Sulfamethoxazole / Trimethoprim, Finasteride, Ciprofloxacin, Insulin Lispro, Insulin Aspart, Chlorthalidone, Nystatin (topical powder), Terbinafine, Clotrimazole / Betamethasone Dipropionate, Phenazopyridine (+2)

Cough · 14/299: Lisinopril, Fluticasone, Montelukast, Lisinopril / Hydrochlorothiazide, Losartan / Hydrochlorothiazide, Fluticasone propionate, Amlodipine / Benazepril, Tiotropium bromide (soft mist inhaler), Benazepril, Sacubitril / Valsartan, Enalapril, Ramipril (+2)

Insomnia · 14/299: Escitalopram, Bupropion, Fluoxetine, Amphetamine / Dextroamphetamine, Methylphenidate, Aripiprazole, Lisdexamfetamine, Donepezil, Levofloxacin, Phentermine, Liothyronine, Bisoprolol (+2)

Dyspepsia · 14/299: Meloxicam, Cephalexin, Naproxen, Celecoxib, Fluconazole, Alendronate, Diclofenac (oral), Sildenafil, Dexmethylphenidate, Tadalafil, Terbinafine, Indomethacin (+2)

Nausea / vomiting · 13/299: Metformin, Spironolactone, Pravastatin, Methocarbamol, Propranolol, Norethindrone / Ethinyl Estradiol, Acetaminophen / Codeine, Drospirenone / Ethinyl estradiol, Epinephrine, Etonogestrel / Ethinyl Estradiol, Butalbital / Acetaminophen / Caffeine, Cefuroxime (+1)

Nasopharyngitis · 12/299: Atorvastatin, Budesonide / Formoterol, Dapagliflozin, Estradiol (topical), Sitagliptin, Levocetirizine, Fluticasone furoate / Vilanterol, Mirabegron, Metronidazole (topical), Mesalamine, Evolocumab, Linagliptin

Pharyngitis · 12/299: Albuterol, Fluticasone, Montelukast, Fluticasone Propionate / Salmeterol, Diltiazem, Fluticasone propionate, Pioglitazone, Levocetirizine, Ipratropium / Albuterol, Tiotropium bromide (soft mist inhaler), Olopatadine, Mometasone Furoate (nasal)

Upper respiratory tract infection · 12/299: Meloxicam, Ezetimibe, Fluticasone Propionate / Salmeterol, Budesonide / Formoterol, Celecoxib, Sitagliptin, Fluticasone furoate / Umeclidinium / Vilanterol, Pioglitazone, Fluticasone furoate / Vilanterol, Metronidazole (topical), Doxepin, Evolocumab

Blurred vision · 12/299: Trazodone, Latanoprost, Methocarbamol, Pregabalin, Amitriptyline, Dicyclomine, Promethazine / Dextromethorphan, Promethazine, Nortriptyline, Dorzolamide / Timolol, Solifenacin, Olopatadine

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