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Xopenex |
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- Description - |
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Xopenex is a "bronchodilator." It works by relaxing themuscles inthe walls of the lungs' many tiny airways (bronchioles), allowingthem toexpand so you can get more air.It is prescribed for asthma. |
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Cough,flu symptoms,nervousness,runny nose,sinus inflammation,tremors,viral infection |
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Antidepressant drugs classified as MAO inhibitors (Marplan,Nardil, and Parnate) or tricyclics (Elavil and Tofranil)
Beta blockers (heart and blood pressure drugs) such as Inderal,Lopressor, and Tenormin
Digoxin (Lanoxin)
Diuretics (water pills) that lower your potassium levels such asLasix and HydroDIURIL
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- Manufacturer - |
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Sepracor Inc |
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84 Waterford Drive |
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Marlborough, MA 01752-7010 |
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USA |
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