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physicians total care, inc. - venlafaxine hydrochloride (unii: 7d7rx5a8mo) (venlafaxine - unii:grz5rcb1qg) - venlafaxine 37.5 mg - venlafaxine hydrochloride extended-release capsules are indicated for the treatment of major depressive disorder. the efficacy of venlafaxine hydrochloride extended-release capsules in the treatment of major depressive disorder was established in 8 and 12 week controlled trials of adult outpatients whose diagnoses corresponded most closely to the dsm-iii-r or dsm-iv category of major depressive disorder (see clinical trials ). a major depressive episode (dsm-iv) implies a prominent and relatively persistent (nearly every day for at least 2 weeks) depressed mood or the loss of interest or pleasure in nearly all activities, representing a change from previous functioning, and includes the presence of at least five of the following nine symptoms during the same two-week period: depressed mood, markedly diminished interest or pleasure in usual activities, significant change in weight and/or appetite, insomnia or hypersomnia, psychomotor agitation or retardation, increased fatigue, feelings of guilt or worthlessne

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physicians total care, inc. - venlafaxine hydrochloride (unii: 7d7rx5a8mo) (venlafaxine - unii:grz5rcb1qg) - venlafaxine 37.5 mg - effexor xr (venlafaxine hydrochloride) extended-release capsules is indicated for the treatment of major depressive disorder. the efficacy of effexor xr in the treatment of major depressive disorder was established in 8- and 12-week controlled trials of adult outpatients whose diagnoses corresponded most closely to the dsm-iii-r or dsm-iv category of major depressive disorder (see clinical trials ). a major depressive episode (dsm-iv) implies a prominent and relatively persistent (nearly every day for at least 2 weeks) depressed mood or the loss of interest or pleasure in nearly all activities, representing a change from previous functioning, and includes the presence of at least five of the following nine symptoms during the same two-week period: depressed mood, markedly diminished interest or pleasure in usual activities, significant change in weight and/or appetite, insomnia or hypersomnia, psychomotor agitation or retardation, increased fatigue, feelings of guilt or worthlessness, slowed thinking or impai

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physicians total care, inc. - carbamazepine (unii: 33cm23913m) (carbamazepine - unii:33cm23913m) - carbamazepine 300 mg - carbatrol is indicated for use as an anticonvulsant drug. evidence supporting efficacy of carbamazepine as an anticonvulsant was derived from active drug-controlled studies that enrolled patients with the following seizure types: - partial seizures with complex symptomatology (psychomotor, temporal lobe). patients with these seizures appear to show greater improvements than those with other types. - generalized tonic-clonic seizures (grand mal). - mixed seizure patterns which include the above, or other partial or generalized seizures. absence seizures (petit mal) do not appear to be controlled by carbamazepine (see precautions, general). carbatrol is indicated in the treatment of the pain associated with true trigeminal neuralgia. beneficial results have also been reported in glossopharyngeal neuralgia. this drug is not a simple analgesic and should not be used for the relief of trivial aches or pains. carbamazepine should not be used in patients with a history of previous bone marrow depression,

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physicians total care, inc. - zaleplon (unii: s62u433rmh) (zaleplon - unii:s62u433rmh) - zaleplon 5 mg - sonata is indicated for the short-term treatment of insomnia. sonata has been shown to decrease the time to sleep onset for up to 30 days in controlled clinical studies (see clinical trials under clinical pharmacology ). it has not been shown to increase total sleep time or decrease the number of awakenings. the clinical trials performed in support of efficacy ranged from a single night to 5 weeks in duration. the final formal assessments of sleep latency were performed at the end of treatment. hypersensitivity to zaleplon or any excipients in the formulation (see also precautions ). sonata is classified as a schedule iv controlled substance by federal regulation. abuse and addiction are separate and distinct from physical dependence and tolerance. abuse is characterized by misuse of the drug for non-medical purposes, often in combination with other psychoactive substances. physical dependence is a state of adaption that is manifested by a specific withdrawal syndrome that can be produced by abrup

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physicians total care, inc. - methylphenidate hydrochloride (unii: 4b3sc438hi) (methylphenidate - unii:207zz9qz49) - methylphenidate 20 mg - attention deficit disorders (previously known as minimal brain dysfunction in children). other terms being used to describe the behavioral syndrome below include: hyperkinetic child syndrome, minimal brain damage, minimal cerebral dysfunction, minor cerebral dysfunction. methylphenidate hydrochloride is indicated as an integral part of a total treatment program which typically includes other remedial measures (psychological, educational, social) for a stabilizing effect in children with a behavioral syndrome characterized by the following group of developmentally inappropriate symptoms: moderate-to-severe distractibility, short attention span, hyperactivity, emotional lability, and impulsivity. the diagnosis of this syndrome should not be made with finality when these symptoms are only of comparatively recent origin. nonlocalizing (soft) neurological signs, learning disability, and abnormal eeg may or may not be present, and a diagnosis of central nervous system dysfunction may or may not be war

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physicians total care, inc. - mirtazapine (unii: a051q2099q) (mirtazapine - unii:a051q2099q) - mirtazapine 15 mg - mirtazapine tablets are indicated for the treatment of major depressive disorder. the efficacy of mirtazapine in the treatment of major depressive disorder was established in 6-week controlled trials of outpatients whose diagnoses corresponded most closely to the diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders – 3rd edition (dsm-iii) category of major depressive disorder (see clinical pharmacology). a major depressive episode (dsm-iv) implies a prominent and relatively persistent (nearly every day for at least 2 weeks) depressed or dysphoric mood that usually interferes with daily functioning, and includes at least five of the following nine symptoms: depressed mood, loss of interest in usual activities, significant change in weight and/or appetite, insomnia or hypersomnia, psychomotor agitation or retardation, increased fatigue, feelings of guilt or worthlessness, slowed thinking or impaired concentration, a suicide attempt or suicidal ideation. the effectiveness of mirtazapine in hospitalized depresse

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physicians total care, inc. - carbamazepine (unii: 33cm23913m) (carbamazepine - unii:33cm23913m) - carbamazepine 200 mg - carbamazepine is indicated for use as an anticonvulsant drug. evidence supporting efficacy of carbamazepine as an anticonvulsant was derived from active drug-controlled studies that enrolled patients with the following seizure types: - partial seizures with complex symptomatology (psychomotor, temporal lobe). patients with these seizures appear to show greater improvement than those with other types. - generalized tonic-clonic seizures (grand mal). - mixed seizure patterns which include the above, or other partial or generalized seizures. absence seizures (petit mal) do not appear to be controlled by carbamazepine (see precautions , general ). carbamazepine is indicated in the treatment of the pain associated with true trigeminal neuralgia. beneficial results have also been reported in glossopharyngeal neuralgia. this drug is not a simple analgesic and should not be used for the relief of trivial aches or pains. carbamazepine should not be used in patients with a history of previous bone marrow depr

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physicians total care, inc. - paroxetine hydrochloride (unii: 3i3t11ud2s) (paroxetine - unii:41vrh5220h) - paroxetine hydrochloride 20 mg - paxil is indicated for the treatment of major depressive disorder. the efficacy of paxil in the treatment of a major depressive episode was established in 6-week controlled trials of outpatients whose diagnoses corresponded most closely to the dsm-iii category of major depressive disorder (see clinical pharmacology: clinical trials). a major depressive episode implies a prominent and relatively persistent depressed or dysphoric mood that usually interferes with daily functioning (nearly every day for at least 2 weeks); it should include at least 4 of the following 8 symptoms: change in appetite, change in sleep, psychomotor agitation or retardation, loss of interest in usual activities or decrease in sexual drive, increased fatigue, feelings of guilt or worthlessness, slowed thinking or impaired concentration, and a suicide attempt or suicidal ideation. the effects of paxil in hospitalized depressed patients have not been adequately studied. the efficacy of paxil in maintaining a response in major depressive

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physicians total care, inc. - sitagliptin phosphate (unii: ts63ew8x6f) (sitagliptin - unii:qfp0p1dv7z) - sitagliptin 50 mg - januvia1 is indicated as an adjunct to diet and exercise to improve glycemic control in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus. [see clinical studies (14).] januvia should not be used in patients with type 1 diabetes or for the treatment of diabetic ketoacidosis, as it would not be effective in these settings. januvia has not been studied in patients with a history of pancreatitis. it is unknown whether patients with a history of pancreatitis are at increased risk for the development of pancreatitis while using januvia. [see warnings and precautions (5.1).] history of a serious hypersensitivity reaction to sitagliptin, such as anaphylaxis or angioedema. [see warnings and precautions (5.4) ; adverse reactions (6.2).] pregnancy category b: reproduction studies have been performed in rats and rabbits. doses of sitagliptin up to 125 mg/kg (approximately 12 times the human exposure at the maximum recommended human dose) did not impair fertility or harm the fetus. there are, however, no adequate and well-controlled

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physicians total care, inc. - eszopiclone (unii: uzx80k71oe) (eszopiclone - unii:uzx80k71oe) - eszopiclone 1 mg - lunesta is indicated for the treatment of insomnia. in controlled outpatient and sleep laboratory studies, lunesta administered at bedtime decreased sleep latency and improved sleep maintenance. the clinical trials performed in support of efficacy were up to 6 months in duration. the final formal assessments of sleep latency and maintenance were performed at 4 weeks in the 6-week study (adults only), at the end of both 2-week studies (elderly only) and at the end of the 6-month study (adults only). none known. lunesta is a schedule iv controlled substance under the controlled substances act. other substances under the same classification are benzodiazepines and the nonbenzodiazepine hypnotics zaleplon and zolpidem. while eszopiclone is a hypnotic agent with a chemical structure unrelated to benzodiazepines, it shares some of the pharmacologic properties of the benzodiazepines. abuse and addiction are separate and distinct from physical dependence and tolerance. abuse is characterized by misuse of the dru