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  • Rabeprazole sodium oral

  • Raloxifene HCl oral

  • Ramipril oral

  • Ranitidine bismuth citrate oral

  • Ranitidine HCl and 0.5 normal saline intraven.

  • Ranitidine HCl injection

  • Ranitidine HCl oral

  • Rasburicase intraven.

  • Rauwolfia serpentina and Bendroflumethiazide oral

  • Red clover leaf extract oral

  • Red clover oral

  • Remifentanil HCl intraven.

  • Repaglinide oral

  • Reserpine and Benzthiazide oral

  • Reserpine and Chlorothiazide oral

  • Reserpine and Chlorthalidone oral

  • Reserpine and Hydrochlorothiazide oral

  • Reserpine and Hydroflumethiazide oral

  • Reserpine and Methyclothiazide oral

  • Reserpine and Polythiazide oral

  • Reserpine and Quinethazone oral

  • Reserpine and Trichlormethiazide oral

  • Reserpine oral

  • Resorcinol, Balsam peru, Bismuth subgallate and Zinc oxide rectal

  • Resp syncytial vir immune glob intraven.

  • Reteplase intraven.

  • Ribavirin and Interferon alfa-2b,recomb. miscell.

  • Ribavirin inhalation

  • Ribavirin oral

  • Rifabutin oral

  • Rifampin and Isoniazid oral

  • Rifampin intraven.

  • Rifampin oral

  • Rifampin, Isoniazid and Pyrazinamide oral

  • Rifapentine oral

  • Riluzole oral

  • Rimantadine HCl oral

  • Rimexolone ophthalmic

  • Risedronate sodium oral

  • Risperidone microspheres intramusc.

  • Risperidone oral

  • Ritonavir and Lopinavir oral

  • Ritonavir oral

  • Rituximab intraven.

  • Rivastigmine tartrate oral

  • Rizatriptan benzoate oral

  • Rofecoxib oral

  • Ropinirole HCl oral

  • Ropivacaine HCl injection

  • Rosiglitazone maleate and Metformin HCl oral

  • Rosiglitazone maleate oral

  • Rosuvastatin calcium oral

  • Rubella vaccine subcutane.





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    Raloxifene HCl oral



    Drug Name Raloxifene HCl oral

    Raloxifene HCl oral Drug Category RALOXIFENE - ORAL

    Raloxifene HCl oral Drug Information

    IMPORTANT NOTE: The following information is intended to supplement, not substitute for, the expertise and judgment of your physician, pharmacist or other healthcare professional. It should not be construed to indicate that use of the drug is safe, appropriate, or effective for you. Consult your healthcare professional before using this drug. RALOXIFENE - ORAL (ra-LOX-ih-feen) COMMON BRAND NAME(S): Evista USES: This medication is used after menopause to prevent bone weakening (osteoporosis). This drug is different from hormones (including estrogens and progestins). HOW TO USE: Take this medication by mouth, generally one tablet (60mg) daily with or without food. Calcium supplements and vitamin D are recommended if daily intake is not adequate. Consult your doctor or pharmacist. SIDE EFFECTS: Hot flashes, stomach upset, trouble sleeping or sweating may occur. If these effects persist or worsen, notify your doctor promptly. Report promptly: muscle aches, nasal stuffiness/pain. Unlikely but report promptly: persistent fever, rash, breast pain, abnormal vaginal bleeding or discomfort, chest pain. Very unlikely but report promptly: leg cramps/pain/swelling, trouble breathing, vision changes. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist. PRECAUTIONS: Before using this drug, tell your doctor your medical history, including: any allergies (especially drug allergies), blood clots, heart failure, cancer, liver disease. If your cholesterol and/or triglyceride levels have ever increased because you took estrogens, inform your doctor. This drug should be stopped at least 3 days before and during long periods of inactivity (e.g., bed rest). Blood clots, though unlikely, are more common when not moving. Avoid long periods of sitting or lying down during travel. This drug should not be used during pregnancy. If you become pregnant or think you may be pregnant, inform your doctor immediately. It is not known if this drug is excreted into breast milk. Because of the potential risk to the infant, breast-feeding while using this drug is not recommended. Consult your doctor before breast-feeding. This drug should not be used in children. DRUG INTERACTIONS: Tell your doctor of all nonprescription and prescription medication you may use, especially of: bile-acid resin drugs (such as cholestyramine), warfarin, clofibrate, diazepam, diazoxide, estrogens (e.g., conjugated estrogens). This drug may alter certain laboratory tests, including cholesterol, thyroid, corticosteroid or other hormone tests. Do not start or stop any medicine without doctor or pharmacist approval. OVERDOSE: If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately. NOTES: Do not share this medication with others. Smoking, alcohol use and lack of exercise have been linked to bone loss. Discuss these risk factors with your doctor. MISSED DOSE: If you miss a dose, use it as soon as you remember. If it is near the time of the next dose, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule. Do not "double-up" the dose to catch up. STORAGE: Store at room temperature between 68-77 degrees F (20-25 degrees C) away from light and moisture.

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