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Apo-Sildenafil R
Sildenafil belongs to the family of medications known as phosphodiesterase type 5 inhibitors. It is used to treat pulmonary hypertension (high blood pressure in
Apo-Simvastatin
Simvastatin belongs to the group of medications known as HMG CoA reductase inhibitors ("statins"). It is used in addition to diet and exercise to lower cholesterol levels.
Apo-Sitagliptin Malate
Sitagliptin belongs to the group of diabetes medications called DPP-4 inhibitors. It works by increasing the amount of incretin released by the intestine. Incretin is a hormone that
Apo-Sitagliptin Malate/Metformin Hydrochloride
This is a combination medication that contains 2 active ingredients: sitagliptin and metformin. They are used together, along with diet and exercise, to improve blood
Apo-Sitagliptin/Metformin XR
This is a combination medication that contains 2 active ingredients: sitagliptin and metformin. They are used together, along with diet and exercise, to improve blood
Apo-Sotalol
Sotalol belongs to the classes of medications called antiarrhythmics and beta-blockers. It is used to treat certain types of abnormal heart rhythms (arrhythmias). It
Apo-Spirozide
Spironolactone and hydrochlorothiazide both belong to the family of medications called diuretics (water pills). This combination medication is used to treat edema (fluid retention)
Apo-Sucralfate
Sucralfate belongs to the class of medications called gastroduodenal cytoprotective agents. Sucralfate is used to treat duodenal and stomach ulcers and to prevent duodenal
Apo-Sulfasalazine
Sulfasalazine belongs to the class of medications called anti-inflammatories. It is used to treat inflammatory bowel disease such as ulcerative colitis, proctitis or distal ulcerative colitis, and
Apo-Sulfatrim
Trimethoprim and sulfamethoxazole both belong to the class of medications called antibiotics. This combination of antibiotics is used together to treat infections caused by certain bacteria. It
Apo-Sulin
Sulindac belongs to the class of medications called nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). It is used to relieve mild to moderately severe pain accompanied by
Apo-Sumatriptan
Sumatriptan belongs to a class of medications known as 5-hydroxytryptamine agonists (also called "triptans"). It is used to treat migraine headaches with or without aura (warning signs that
Apo-Tadalafil
Tadalafil belongs to a group of medications called phosphodiesterase type 5 inhibitors. It is used to treat erectile dysfunction (male impotence). It helps to
Apo-Tadalafil PAH
Tadalafil belongs to the group of medications known as phosphodiesterase type 5 inhibitors. It is used to treat pulmonary hypertension (high blood pressure in
Apo-Tamox
Tamoxifen belongs to the group of cancer-fighting medications known as antineoplastics, and specifically to the type of antineoplastics known as antiestrogens. It is used
Apo-Tamsulosin CR
Tamsulosin belongs to a group of medications known as alpha 1A receptor antagonists. It is used to treat symptoms of enlarged prostate (benign prostatic
Apo-Telmisartan
Telmisartan belongs to a class of medications known as angiotensin II receptor antagonists. These medications reduce blood pressure by blocking the actions of a chemical
Apo-Telmisartan-Amlodipine
This is a combination medication that contains amlodipine and telmisartan. Amlodipine belongs to the group of medications called calcium channel blockers and telmisartan belongs
Apo-Telmisartan/HCTZ
This is a combination product that contains two medications used to lower hypertension (high blood pressure): telmisartan and hydrochlorothiazide. It is used to treat
Apo-Temazepam
Temazepam belongs to the class of medications called benzodiazepines. It is used for the treatment of short-term sleeping problems (7 to 10 days) associated
Apo-Tenofovir
Tenofovir belongs to the family of medications called antiretrovirals. It is used with other antiretroviral medications to treat the infection caused by the human
Apo-Terazosin
Terazosin belongs to the family of medications called antihypertensives, specifically the group known as alpha 1-blockers. Terazosin is used to treat mild-to-moderate high blood
Apo-Terbinafine
Terbinafine belongs to the class of medications called antifungals. It is used to treat certain types of fungal infections of the skin and nails.
Apo-Teriflunomide
Teriflunomide belongs to the class of medications called immunomodulators. This medication is used to treat adults with relapsing remitting multiple sclerosis (RRMS). Multiple sclerosis (MS) is
Apo-Tetrabenazine
Tetrabenazine belongs to the class of medications called monoamine depleting agents. It is used to reduce uncontrolled movement that is seen in Huntington’s chorea,
Apo-Theo-LA
Theophylline belongs to the class of medications called bronchodilators. It is used to treat respiratory conditions such as asthma, emphysema, and chronic bronchitis. It
Apo-Tiaprofenic
This medication belongs to the group of medications known as nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). It is used to treat rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis. It
Apo-Ticagrelor
Ticagrelor belongs to the group of medications called platelet aggregation inhibitors or antiplatelet agents. It is usually used along with acetylsalicylic acid (ASA) to help prevent a stroke,
Apo-Ticlopidine
Ticlopidine belongs to the class of medications called platelet aggregation inhibitors or antiplatelets. It works by preventing certain types of blood cells, called platelets,
Apo-Timol
Timolol belongs to the class of medications called beta-blockers. It is used for the treatment of high blood pressure. It is also used to
Apo-Timop
This medication belongs to the family of medications called beta-blockers. Timolol eye drops are used to treat glaucoma and increased pressure in the eye.
Apo-Tizanidine
Tizanidine belongs to a group of medications called muscle relaxants. Tizanidine is used to treat spasticity, a condition where muscles in your body spasm,
Apo-Tolbutamide
Tolbutamide belongs to the class of medications called oral hypoglycemics. It is used for the control of blood glucose (sugar) for people with type
Apo-Tolterodine
Tolterodine belongs to a group of medications known as antispasmodics and anticholinergics. It is used to treat people with overactive bladders who have symptoms
Apo-Topiramate
Topiramate belongs to a group of medications that are used to treat epilepsy. It works by affecting chemicals in the brain that are involved
Apo-Tramadol
Tramadol belongs to a group of medications called opioid analgesics. It is used to manage moderate to moderately severe pain for people who need several days or more
Apo-Tramadol/Acet
This combination product contains two medications: tramadol and acetaminophen. Tramadol belongs to a group of medications called opioid analgesics and acetaminophen belongs to a group of
Apo-Travoprost Z
Travoprost belongs to a class of medications called prostaglandin analogues. It is used to reduce the pressure inside the eye for people with open-angle
Apo-Travoprost-Timop PQ
This combination product contains two medications: travoprost and timolol. Travoprost belongs to a class of medications called prostaglandin analogues. Timolol belongs to a class
Apo-Trazodone
Trazodone belongs to the class of medications called antidepressants. It is used to treat symptoms of depression. It works by affecting the balance of
Apo-Trazodone D
Trazodone belongs to the class of medications called antidepressants. It is used to treat symptoms of depression. It works by affecting the balance of
Apo-Triamcinolone AQ
Triamcinolone belongs to the family of medications called corticosteroids. Triamcinolone nasal spray is used to treat perennial (year-round) and seasonal allergic rhinitis. Triamcinolone works
Apo-Triazide
This combination product contains 2 medications: triamterene and hydrochlorothiazide. Both these medications belong to the class of medications called diuretics ("water pills"). They are
Apo-Triazo
Triazolam belongs to the class of medications called benzodiazepines. It is used for the short-term (usually no more than 7 to 10 days) relief of sleep
Apo-Trimebutine
Trimebutine belongs to the class of medications called spasmolytics. It is used to treat irritable bowel syndrome (spastic colon). This condition is caused by overactive movements of
Apo-Tryptophan
L-tryptophan is used in addition to antidepressants to treat bipolar affective disorder. It works by affecting the levels of certain chemicals in the brain
Apo-Valacyclovir
Valacyclovir belongs to the class of medications known as antivirals. It is used to treat a viral infection affecting the skin known as shingles
Apo-Valganciclovir
Valganciclovir belongs to a group of medications known as antivirals. It is used to treat a viral eye infection called cytomegalovirus (CMV) retinitis for
Apo-Valproic
Valproic acid belongs to the class of medications called anticonvulsants. It is used to manage and control of certain types of seizures. It works
Apo-Valsartan
Valsartan belongs to a family of medications known as angiotensin II receptor blockers. These medications are used to lower mild-to-moderate high blood pressure. Valsartan
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