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p>Quinine belongs to the class of medications known as antimalarials. It is used along with one other medication (usually an antibiotic) to treat certain

Rabeprazole belongs to the class of medications known as proton pump inhibitors (PPIs). It works by slowing or preventing the production of acid in the stomach.

Ramipril belongs to the class of medications called angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors. It is used to treat high blood pressure, alone or in combination with thiazide diuretics (water pills). It

Risperidone belongs to the group of medications known as antipsychotic agents. These medications are used to treat mental and emotional disorders such as schizophrenia

Rivaroxaban belongs to the family of medications called anticoagulants. Anticoagulants prevent harmful blood clots from forming in the blood vessels by reducing the ability

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

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

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

Topiramate belongs to a group of medications that are used to treat epilepsy. It works by affecting chemicals in the brain that are involved

This combination product contains 2 medications: triamterene and hydrochlorothiazide. Both these medications belong to the class of medications called diuretics ("water pills"). They are

Valacyclovir belongs to the class of medications known as antivirals. It is used to treat a viral infection affecting the skin known as shingles

Verapamil belongs to the class of medications called calcium channel blockers. The sustained release (SR) form of this medication is used for the treatment

Zolpidem belongs to the class of medications called sedative-hypnotics. It is used for the short-term and symptomatic relief of sleep disturbances. Zolpidem can help with difficulty falling asleep,

Zopiclone belongs to the class of medications called sedative-hypnotics. It is used for the short-term and symptomatic relief of sleep disturbances. Zopiclone can help

Benzoyl peroxide is used to treat acne. It works by killing the bacteria that cause acne, drying the acne pimples, and helping the skin to peel.

This combination product contains two medications: acetaminophen and codeine. Acetaminophen belongs to the group of medications called analgesics (pain relievers) and antipyretics (fever reducers).

Prochlorperazine belongs to the group of medications known as antipsychotics, and specifically to the family of antipsychotics called phenothiazines. It is used to treat

This combination product contains 3 medications: pramoxine, hydrocortisone, and zinc sulfate. Pramoxine is a topical anesthetic, which makes the affected areas numb. Hydrocortisone is

This is a combination product containing two medications: pramoxine and hydrocortisone. It is used for the temporary relief of rectal inflammation, itching, pain, and

This medication is a combination product that is used for the reduction of swelling, pain, and inflammation of hemorrhoids and other rectal lesions. It

This medication is a combination product that is used for the reduction of swelling, pain, and inflammation of hemorrhoids and other rectal lesions. It

Cyclophosphamide belongs to the group of cancer-fighting medications known as antineoplastics, and specifically to the group of antineoplastics known as alkylating agents. Cyclophosphamide prevents

Progesterone belongs to the class of medications called progestins. It is used in combination with postmenopausal estrogen replacement therapy (ERT) to prevent the estrogen from thickening

Progesterone belongs to the class of medications called progestins. Progesterone injection is used to treat amenorrhea (lack of menstrual periods) and abnormal bleeding from

Tacrolimus belongs to the class of medications called immunosuppressants. It is used in addition to other medications to prevent the body’s rejection of an allogeneic (from

Bromfenac belongs to the class of medications called nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). This medication is used to treat inflammation and reduce eye pain for

Aldesleukin belongs to the group of cancer-fighting medications called biological response modifier. It is a synthetic (manmade) medication designed to act like one of

Denosumab belongs to a family of medications known as monoclonal antibodies. Specifically, it inhibits a protein that your body uses to signal for removing

This combination product contains 2 ingredients: levodopa and benserazide. Together, they are used to treat Parkinson’s disease. Parkinson’s disease is an illness that develops

Progesterone belongs to the class of medications called progestins. It is used in combination with postmenopausal estrogen replacement therapy (ERT) to prevent the estrogen

This medication is a combination product that contains acetylsalicylic acid (ASA), butalbital, and caffeine. ASA is used to relieve pain. Butalbital, a barbiturate, is

This combination product contains 4 medications: acetylsalicylic acid (ASA), butalbital, caffeine, and codeine. ASA belongs to the group of medications called analgesics (pain relievers),

This is a combination medication that contains 2 active ingredients: pyrethrins and piperonyl butoxide. This medication is used to treat head lice and crab

Propafenone belongs to the class of medications known as antiarrhythmics. It is used to treat certain abnormal heart rhythms. It works by slowing down

Propafenone belongs to the class of medications known as antiarrhythmics. It is used to treat certain abnormal heart rhythms. It works by slowing down

Finasteride belongs to a group of medications known as 5 alpha-reductase inhibitors. It is used to treat male pattern baldness by preventing the enzyme

Propofol belongs to a class of medications known as hypnotics or anaesthetics. Hypnotics cause sleep and reduced sensitivity to pain by reducing the movement of

Propofol belongs to a class of medications known as hypnotics or anaesthetics. Hypnotics cause sleep and reduced sensitivity to pain by reducing the movement of

Propofol belongs to a class of medications known as hypnotics or anaesthetics. Hypnotics cause sleep and reduced sensitivity to pain by reducing the movement of

Propofol belongs to a class of medications known as hypnotics or anaesthetics. Hypnotics cause sleep and reduced sensitivity to pain by reducing the movement of pain messages through

Propofol belongs to a class of medications known as hypnotics or anaesthetics. Hypnotics cause sleep and reduced sensitivity to pain by reducing the movement of pain messages through

Propylthiouracil belongs to the class of medications called antithyroid medications. It is used to treat an overactive thyroid gland that is producing too much

Propylthiouracil belongs to the class of medications called antithyroid medications. It is used to treat an overactive thyroid gland that is producing too much thyroid hormone (sometimes

This medication belongs to a group of medications known as vaccines. It is used in children to prevent measles, mumps, rubella, and chicken pox

Finasteride belongs to a group of medications known as 5-alpha-reductase inhibitors. Finasteride is used to treat benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), also known as enlarged prostate. Finasteride

Alprostadil, also known as prostaglandin E1, belongs to a class of medications known as vasodilators. It is used to treat babies with certain types

Tacrolimus belongs to the class of medications called immunosuppressants. This medication is used on a short-term or long-term intermittent basis to treat atopic dermatitis (eczema). It

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

Dicyclomine belongs to the class of medications called antispasmodics. It is used to relieve the spasms in the digestive system that are associated with

Medroxyprogesterone belongs to the family of medications known as progestins. Progestins are female hormones. They are produced by the body and are necessary along