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Ach-Methotrexate

Common Name:
methotrexate
Brand Name:
Ach-Methotrexate

Methotrexate is used to treat certain types of cancer such as leukemia, non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, breast cancer, head and neck cancer, stomach cancer, bladder…

ACH-Montelukast

Common Name:
montelukast
Brand Name:
ACH-Montelukast

Montelukast belongs to a group of medications known as leukotriene receptor antagonists. It is used to prevent and manage asthma symptoms and to relieve the…

ACH-Mycophenolate

Common Name:
mycophenolate mofetil
Brand Name:
ACH-Mycophenolate

Mycophenolate mofetil belongs to the group of medications known as immunosuppressants. It is used in combination with other medications to prevent the…

ACH-Olmesartan

Common Name:
olmesartan
Brand Name:
ACH-Olmesartan

Olmesartan belongs to the class of medications called angiotensin II receptor blockers. It is used to reduce blood pressure by blocking the actions of a…

ACH-Olmesartan HCTZ

Common Name:
olmesartan - hydrochlorothiazide
Brand Name:
ACH-Olmesartan HCTZ

This is a combination product that contains 2 medications: olmesartan and hydrochlorothiazide. It is used to lower high blood pressure. Olmesartan belongs to…

Ach-Omeprazole

Common Name:
omeprazole
Brand Name:
Ach-Omeprazole

Omeprazole belongs to the family of medications called proton pump inhibitors (PPIs). It slows or prevents the production of acid within the stomach.Omeprazole…

ACH-Pioglitazone

Common Name:
pioglitazone
Brand Name:
ACH-Pioglitazone

Pioglitazone is a member of the family of medications known as thiazolidinediones. It is used to lower high blood sugar associated with type 2…

ACH-Pravastatin

Common Name:
pravastatin
Brand Name:
ACH-Pravastatin

Pravastatin belongs to the family of medications known as HMG CoA reductase inhibitors ("statins"). It is used in addition to diet and exercise to lower high…

ACH-Pregabalin

Common Name:
pregabalin
Brand Name:
ACH-Pregabalin

Pregabalin belongs to the class of medication known as analgesics. It is used to relieve neuropathic pain associated with diabetic peripheral neuropathy (pain…

ACH-Quetiapine

Common Name:
quetiapine
Brand Name:
ACH-Quetiapine

Quetiapine belongs to a class of medications known as antipsychotics. It is used to treat symptoms of schizophrenia, manic episodes associated with bipolar…

Ach-Quetiapine XR

Common Name:
quetiapine extended release
Brand Name:
Ach-Quetiapine XR

Quetiapine belongs to a class of medications known as antipsychotics. It is used to treat symptoms of schizophrenia, manic and depressive episodes associated…

Ach-Rosuvastatin

Common Name:
rosuvastatin
Brand Name:
Ach-Rosuvastatin

Rosuvastatin belongs to the group of medications known as HMG CoA reductase inhibitors ("statins"). It is used, along with a healthy diet and exercise program…

ACH-Sitagliptin

Common Name:
sitagliptin
Brand Name:
ACH-Sitagliptin

Sitagliptin belongs to the group of diabetes medications called DPP-4 inhibitors. It works by increasing the amount of incretin released by the intestine…

ACH-Solifenacin

Common Name:
solifenacin
Brand Name:
ACH-Solifenacin

Solifenacin belongs to the family of medications known as antispasmodics. It is used to relieve symptoms associated with an overactive bladder, such as urinary…

Ach-Tacrolimus

Common Name:
tacrolimus
Brand Name:
Ach-Tacrolimus

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…

Ach-Tadalafil

Common Name:
tadalafil
Brand Name:
Ach-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…

Ach-Telmisartan

Common Name:
telmisartan
Brand Name:
Ach-Telmisartan

Telmisartan belongs to a class of medications known as angiotensin II receptor antagonists. These medications reduce blood pressure by blocking the actions of…

ACH-Telmisartan HCTZ

Common Name:
telmisartan - hydrochlorothiazide
Brand Name:
ACH-Telmisartan HCTZ

This is a combination product that contains 2 medications used to lower hypertension (high blood pressure): telmisartan and hydrochlorothiazide. It is used to…

Ach-Temozolomide

Common Name:
temozolomide
Brand Name:
Ach-Temozolomide

Temozolomide belongs to the group of cancer-fighting medications known as antineoplastics, and specifically to the group of antineoplastics known as alkylating…

ACH-Teriflunomide

Common Name:
teriflunomide
Brand Name:
ACH-Teriflunomide

Teriflunomide belongs to the class of medications called immunomodulators. This medication is used to treat adults with relapsing remitting multiple sclerosis…