The Lindsay Drug Co.

Home Health Care Center

416 5th Ave.
Troy, N.Y. 12182
1-518-235-2522 Fax: 1-518-235-5932
pharmacy@lindsaydrug.com

     

The  Sun  is beautiful !

Beware !!

There are many prescription medications that will increase the bad effects of the sun on our bodies. This could be very dangerous !!! In the following list are some of the more common ones.


 Take care in all seasons !!  

Anticancer Drugs 
Dacarbazine (DTIC-Dome) 
Fluorouracil (Fluoroplex)* 
Flutamide (Eulexin) 
Methotrexate (Folex)* 
Vinblastine (Velban)* 

Antidepressants 
Amitriptyline (Elavil)* 
Amoxapine (Asendin) 
Clamiprattane (Anafranil)* 
Desipramine (Norpramin)* 
Doxepin (Sinequan)* 
Imipramine (Tofranil)* 
Maprotiline (Ludionil)* 
Nortriptyline (Aventyl)* 
Phenelzine (Nardil) 
Protriptyline (Vivactil) 
Trazodone (Desyrel)* 
Trimipramine (Surmontil) 

Antihistamines 
Cyproheptadme (Periacon)* 
Diphenhydramine (Benadryl)* 

Antihypertensives 
Captopril (Capoten) 
Diltiazem (Cardizem)* 
Methyldopa (Aldomet)* 
Minoxidil (Loniten)* 
Nifedipine (Procardia)* 

Antimicrobials 
Ciprofloxacin (Cipro) 
Clofazimine (Lamprene) 
Dapsone 
Demeclocycline (Declomycin)* 
Doxycycline (Vibramycin)* 
Enoxacin (Penetrex) 
Flucytosine (Ancobon) 
Griseofulvin (Fulvicin -U/F)* 
Lomefloxacin (Maxaquin) 
Minocycline (Minocin)* 
Nalidixic acid (NegGram)* 
Norfloxacin (Noroxin) 
Ofloxacin (Floxin) 
Oxyteracycline (Terramycin) 
Pyrazinamide 
Sulfonamides 
Tetracycline (Achromycin)* 
Trimethoprim (Proloprim)* 

Antiparasitic Drugs 
Chloroquine (Aralen)* 
Quinine (many manufacturers) 
Thiabendazole (Minetezol) 

Antipsychotic Drugs 
Chlorpromazine (Thorazine)* 
Fluphenazine (Permitil)* 
Haloperidol (Haldol)* 
Perphenazine (Trilafon)* 
Prochlorperzine (Compazine)* 
Thioridazine (Mellaril)* 
Thiothixene (Navane)* 
Trifluoperazine (Stelazine)* 
Triflupromazine (Vesprin) 

Diuretics 
Acctazolamide (Diamox)* 
Amiloride (Midamor)* 
Bendroflumethiazide (Naturetin)* 
Benzthiazide (Exna) 
Chlorothiazide (Diurly)* 
Furosemide (Lasix)* 
Hydrochlorothiazide (HydroDiurly)* 
Hydroflumethiazide (Diucardin)* 
Methyclothiazide (Aquatensen)* 
Metolazone (Mykrox,Zaroxolyn) 
Polythiazide (Renese) 
riamteren (Dyrenium) 
Trichlormethiazide (Metahydrin)* 

Hypoglycemics 
Acetohexamide (Dymelor) 
Chlorpropamide (Diabinese)* 
Glipizide (Glucotrol XL)* 
Glyburide (DiaBeta)* 
Tulazamide (Tetinase)* 
Tolbutarnide (Orinase)* 

NSAIDS 
Diflunisal (Dolobid) 
Ibuprofen (Advil,Motrin)* 
Indomethacin (Indocin)* 
Ketoprofen (Actron, Orudis)* 
Nabumetone (Relafen) 
Naproxen (Naprosyn)* 
Phenylbutazone (Butazolidin)* 
Piroxicam (Feldene)* 
Sulmdac (Clinoril)* 

Other Agents 
Alprazolam (Xanax)* 
Amantadine (Symmetrel)* 
Amiodarone (Cordarone)* 
Benzocaine (many manufacturers) 
Benzoil peroxide (Oxy 10)* 
Carbamazepine (Tegretol)* 
Chlordiazepoxide (Librium)* 
Clofibrate (Atromide -S)* 
Contraceptives,oral* 
Desoximetasone (Topicort)* 
Disopyramide (Norspace)* 
Etretinate (Tegison) 
Fluorosecin (Fluorescite)* 
Gold salts (Myochrysine)* 
Hexachlorophene (pHisoHex)* 
6-methylcoumarin (used in perfumes, shaving lotions, and sunscreens)* 
Musk ambrette (used in perfumes)* 
Oils of bergamot,cedar, citron, citrus rind, lavender, lime, and sandalwood(used in perfumes and cosmetics)* 
Promethazine(Phenergan)* 
Quinidine sulfate and gluconate (many manufacturers) 
Tretinoin (Renova, Retin A) 
Trimeprazine (Temaril) 
     

 

 

 
 


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