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Top 200 Drugs – Medications 51-55
On this episode of the Real Life Pharmacology podcast, I cover medications 51-55. They are eszopiclone, celecoxib, estrogen, moxifloxacin, and donepezil.
Eszopiclone is a “Z” drug used for insomnia. Its adverse effect profile is very similar to benzodiazepines.
Celecoxib is a COX-2 Inhibitor used for pain and inflammation. I discuss how this medication differs from traditional NSAIDs.
Estrogen therapy is used for menopausal symptoms but carries a risk of cancer and blood clots.
Moxifloxacin is a quinolone antibiotic. Binding drug interactions, boxed warnings, and QTc prolongation…
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