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Top 50 Drug Exposures for Adults > or =

50 Years of Age

TOP 50 DRUGS: Adults 26 Thyroid Prepara ons (e.g., levothyroxine)
Antacids: Proton Pump Inhibitors (e.g.,
> or = 50 27 omeprazole, pantoprazole)
. 28 Lamotrigine

1 Ethanol (Beverages) An cholinergic Drugs (Excluding Cough and
2 Benzodiazepines (e.g., alprazolam, clonazepam) 29 Cold Prepara ons, and Plants)
Atypical An psycho cs (e.g., que apine, Other Types of Nonsteroidal An inflammatory
3 risperidol) 30 Drug (e.g., ketoprofen)
4 Gabapen n 31 Insulin
Other An histamines Alone (Excluding Cough 32 Valproic Acid
5 and Cold Prepara ons) Angiotensin Receptor Blocker, Alone (e.g.,
Beta Blocker, Alone (e.g., metoprolol, 33 losartan, valsartan)
6 propanolol) 34 Tramadol
7 Acetaminophen Alone, Adult Other Types of Gamma Aminobutyric Acid
8 Heroin 35 An convulsant
9 Diphenhydramine Alone (Over the Counter) 36 Buprenorphine
10 Trazodone Direct Ac ng An coagulants (e.g., dabigatran,
11 Miscellaneous Unknown Drugs 37 rivaroxaban, apixaban)
12 An bio cs (excludes topical prepara ons) 38 Amitriptyline
13 Methamphetamine 39 Clonidine
14 Ibuprofen 40 Escitalopram
Angiotensin Conver ng Enzyme Inhibitor, Acetylsalicylic Acid (Aspirin) Alone, Adult
15 Alone (e.g., lisinopril, enalapril) 41 Formula ons
An hyperlipidemic, Alone (drugs for high 42 Alpha Blockers (e.g., doxazosin, prazosin)
16 cholesterol) 43 Mirtazapine
17 Sertraline 44 Tizanidine
18 Bupropion 45 Naproxen
19 Buspirone Other Types of Miscellaneous Prescrip on or
Calcium Antagonist, Alone (e.g., dil azem, 46 Over the Counter Drug
20 verapamil) 47 Cor costeroids (e.g., prednisone)
21 Cyclobenzaprine 48 Duloxe ne
22 Me ormin 49 Amphetamine and Related Drugs
Other Types of Seda ve/Hypno c/An ‐Anxiety 50 Dextromethorphan
23 or An ‐Psycho c Drug
24 Acetaminophen with Hydrocodone
Many uninten onal exposures, especially adult
25 Fluoxe ne
exposures, involve more than one substance.

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