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Donepezil
What is this drug for?
	treatment of dementia caused by Alzheimer's disease
Who might consider taking it?
	adults who have mid-to-moderate Alzheimer's disease as indicated by the Mini–mental state examination
What precautions should I take?
	give fluids - drug can cause dehydration, diarrhea, or vomiting; watch for Slow heart rate and fainting; can cause bladder blockage; can cause seizures; can cause bleeding in stomach or intestines; do not combine with other sleep aid medications; do not combine alcohol use with this drug; people with Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease should be cautious; people with sleep apnea should be cautious;
What other choices are there?
	galantamine and rivastigmine are comparable drugs; behavioral, physical, or social therapy may be useful;
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Suvorexant
What is this drug for?
	treatment of insomnia
Who might consider taking it?
	adults who have had trouble sleeping for more than one month
Who should not take it?
	people with narcolepsy; pregnant or breastfeeding women;
What precautions should I take?
	take only before bedtime; when starting use of this drug, limit doing activities which require alertness; do not combine with other sleep aid medications; do not combine alcohol use with this drug; people with Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease should be cautious; people with sleep apnea should be cautious;
What other choices are there?
	increase Sleep hygiene; consider over the counter drugs like Benadryl, Nytol, or Sominex; consider other prescription drugs like zolpidem, zopiclone, zaleplon, ramelteon, and temazepam;
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Lorcaserin
What is this drug for?
	To help people lose weight, when combined with exercise and a reduced-calorie diet. If you don't lose at least 5% of your body weight after 3 months, stop taking the drug, because it is unlikely to work.
Who might consider taking it?
	Adults who are overweight (with a Body Mass Index of 27-29.9) and also have a weight-related health problem such as high blood pressure, high cholesterol, heart disease, type 2-diabetes, or sleep apnea; or people who are obese (with a BMI of 30 or higher).
When was the drug approved?
	June 2012 (based on studies totaling about, including about 3,500 people who actually took BELVIQ and the rest of whom took a placebo).
What precautions should I take?
	Avoid taking BELVIQ with other drugs known to raise serotonin levels because that can cause a dangerous overdose. That includes many antidepressants, anxiety, or mania drugs, such as SSRIs (like Prozac), SNRIs (like Effexor), MAOIs (including the antibiotic linezolid), tricyclic antidepressants, bupropion, lithium, tramadol, typtophan, and St. John's wort; triptans (such as Imitrex), used to treat migraine and cluster headaches; and dextromethorphan, found in many cough medicines.
What other choices are there?
	Diet or exercise programs, other medications approved for weight loss, and weight loss surgery for patients with severe obesity (BMI greater than 40).
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Galantamine
What is this drug for?
treatment of dementia caused by Alzheimer's disease^[4]
Who might consider taking it?
adults who have mid-to-moderate Alzheimer's disease as indicated by the Mini–mental state examination^[4]
What precautions should I take?
give fluids - drug can cause dehydration, diarrhea, or vomiting^[4] watch for Slow heart rate and fainting^[4] can cause bladder blockage^[4] can cause seizures^[4] can cause bleeding in stomach or intestines^[4] do not combine with other sleep aid medications^[4] do not combine alcohol use with this drug^[4] people with Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease should be cautious^[4] people with sleep apnea should be cautious^[4]
What other choices are there?
donepezil and rivastigmine are comparable drugs^[4] behavioral, physical, or social therapy may be useful^[4]
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Rivastigmine
What is this drug for?
treatment of dementia caused by Alzheimer's disease^[5]
Who might consider taking it?
adults who have mid-to-moderate Alzheimer's disease as indicated by the Mini–mental state examination^[5]
What precautions should I take?
give fluids - drug can cause dehydration, diarrhea, or vomiting^[5] watch for Slow heart rate and fainting^[5] can cause bladder blockage^[5] can cause seizures^[5] can cause bleeding in stomach or intestines^[5] do not combine with other sleep aid medications^[5] do not combine alcohol use with this drug^[5] people with Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease should be cautious^[5] people with sleep apnea should be cautious^[5] can cause movement disorders, including extrapyramidal symptoms^[5]
What other choices are there?
Donepezil and galantamine are comparable drugs^[5] behavioral, physical, or social therapy may be useful^[5]
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Zohydro ER
What is this drug for?
treatment of severe, chronic pain that requires around-the-clock opioid treatment^[6]
Who might consider taking it?
Adults who need opioid treatment but who find alternative treatments to be inadequate^[6]
Who should not take it?
People with severe asthma, advanced chronic lung problems, or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease^[6] people with a bowel obstruction or ileus^[6] very frail people^[6] people with brain pressure^[6] people with a history of substance abuse should be cautious^[6]
What other choices are there?
Non-drug options include exercise, weight loss if necessary, physical therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, or alternative medicine^[6] drug options include other pain medication^[6]
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References edit

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e Informulary. "Drug Facts: BELVIQ (lorcaserin) for weight loss in adults who are overweight" (PDF). Consumer Reports. Consumer Reports. Retrieved 8 June 2015.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j ^k ^l ^m Informulary (n.d.). "Drug Facts Box: BELSOMRA (SUVOREXANT)" (PDF). Consumer Reports. Consumer Reports. Retrieved 5 November 2015.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j ^k ^l ^m Informulary (April 2014). "Drug Facts Box: Aricept (donepezil)" (PDF). Consumer Reports. Consumer Reports. Retrieved 5 November 2015.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j ^k ^l ^m Informulary (April 2014). "Drug Facts Box: Razadyne (galantamine)" (PDF). Consumer Reports. Consumer Reports. Retrieved 5 November 2015.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j ^k ^l ^m ⁿ Informulary (April 2014). "Drug Facts Box: Exelon (rivastigmine)" (PDF). Consumer Reports. Consumer Reports. Retrieved 5 November 2015.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ Informulary (February 2015). "Drug Facts Box: ZOHYDRO ER (hydrocodone bitartrate)" (PDF). Consumer Reports. Consumer Reports. Retrieved 5 November 2015.

[drug_facts_BELVIQ-1] Informulary. "Drug Facts: BELVIQ (lorcaserin) for weight loss in adults who are overweight" (PDF). Consumer Reports. Consumer Reports. Retrieved 8 June 2015.

[drug_facts_Suvorexant-2] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j ^k ^l ^m Informulary (n.d.). "Drug Facts Box: BELSOMRA (SUVOREXANT)" (PDF). Consumer Reports. Consumer Reports. Retrieved 5 November 2015.

[drug_facts_donepezil-3] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j ^k ^l ^m Informulary (April 2014). "Drug Facts Box: Aricept (donepezil)" (PDF). Consumer Reports. Consumer Reports. Retrieved 5 November 2015.

[drug_facts_galantamine-4] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j ^k ^l ^m Informulary (April 2014). "Drug Facts Box: Razadyne (galantamine)" (PDF). Consumer Reports. Consumer Reports. Retrieved 5 November 2015.

[drug_facts_rivastigmine-5] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j ^k ^l ^m ⁿ Informulary (April 2014). "Drug Facts Box: Exelon (rivastigmine)" (PDF). Consumer Reports. Consumer Reports. Retrieved 5 November 2015.

[drug_facts_ZOHYDRO-6] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ Informulary (February 2015). "Drug Facts Box: ZOHYDRO ER (hydrocodone bitartrate)" (PDF). Consumer Reports. Consumer Reports. Retrieved 5 November 2015.

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What is this drug for?
treatment of insomnia^[2]
Who might consider taking it?
adults who have had trouble sleeping for more than one month^[2]
Who should not take it?
people with narcolepsy^[2] pregnant or breastfeeding women^[2]
What precautions should I take?
take only before bedtime^[2] when starting use of this drug, limit doing activities which require alertness^[2] do not combine with other sleep aid medications^[2] do not combine alcohol use with this drug^[2] people with Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease should be cautious^[2] people with sleep apnea should be cautious^[2]
What other choices are there?
increase Sleep hygiene^[2] consider over the counter drugs like Benadryl, Nytol, or Sominex^[2] consider other prescription drugs like zolpidem, zopiclone, zaleplon, ramelteon, and temazepam^[2]
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