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ratio-Dexamethasone

Common Name:
dexamethasone
Brand Name:
ratio-Dexamethasone

Dexamethasone belongs to the group of medications known as corticosteroids. It may be used to treat a wide variety of conditions. It can be used to replace…

ratio-Diltiazem CD

Common Name:
diltiazem
Brand Name:
ratio-Diltiazem CD

Diltiazem belongs to a family of medications known as calcium channel blockers. It is used alone or with other medications to treat high blood pressure and…

ratio-Docusate Calcium

Common Name:
docusate calcium
Brand Name:
ratio-Docusate Calcium

Docusate calcium belongs to the family of medications knows as stool softeners. It is used to treat and prevent occasional constipation due to hard stools…

ratio-Docusate Sodium

Common Name:
docusate sodium
Brand Name:
ratio-Docusate Sodium

Docusate sodium belongs to the family of medications known as stool softeners. It is used to treat and prevent occasional constipation due to hard…

ratio-Domperidone

Common Name:
domperidone
Brand Name:
ratio-Domperidone

Domperidone belongs to the group of medications called dopamine antagonists. It is used to treat slowed movement in the gastrointestinal tract associated with…

ratio-Ectosone

Common Name:
betamethasone valerate
Brand Name:
ratio-Ectosone

Betamethasone valerate belongs to the class of medications called topical corticosteroids. It is used to treat skin irritation and itch caused by skin…

ratio-Emtec-30

Common Name:
acetaminophen - codeine
Brand Name:
ratio-Emtec-30

This combination product contains two medications: acetaminophen and codeine. Acetaminophen belongs to the group of medications called analgesics (pain…

ratio-Enalapril

Common Name:
enalapril
Brand Name:
ratio-Enalapril

Enalapril belongs to the class of medications called angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors. It is used to treat high blood pressure and congestive…

ratio-Fenofibrate MC

Common Name:
fenofibrate (micronized)
Brand Name:
ratio-Fenofibrate MC

Fenofibrate belongs to the class of medications known as fibrates. It is used in addition to diet and exercise to treat people with abnormal cholesterol…

ratio-Fentanyl

Common Name:
fentanyl transdermal patch
Brand Name:
ratio-Fentanyl

Fentanyl belongs to a group of medications called opioids. Fentanyl is used to treat persistent chronic (long-term) severe pain for those who need constant…

ratio-Finasteride

Common Name:
finasteride (for BPH)
Brand Name:
ratio-Finasteride

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

ratio-Fluoxetine

Common Name:
fluoxetine
Brand Name:
ratio-Fluoxetine

Fluoxetine belongs to a class of medications called selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs). It is used for the treatment of depression and helps to…

ratio-Fluticasone

Common Name:
fluticasone propionate nasal spray
Brand Name:
ratio-Fluticasone

Fluticasone propionate belongs to the class of medications called corticosteroids. It is used to treat seasonal allergic rhinitis, including hay fever, and…

ratio-Fluvoxamine

Common Name:
fluvoxamine
Brand Name:
ratio-Fluvoxamine

Fluvoxamine belongs to the class of medications called selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs). It is used to treat depression and obsessive-compulsive…

ratio-Gabapentin

Common Name:
gabapentin
Brand Name:
ratio-Gabapentin

Gabapentin belongs to the class of medications called anti-epileptics. It is used in combination with other seizure control medications to manage and prevent…

ratio-Gentamicin

Common Name:
gentamicin sulfate topical
Brand Name:
ratio-Gentamicin

Gentamicin belongs to the family of medications called antibiotics. It is used to treat infections of the skin caused by certain bacteria. It is applied…

ratio-Glimepiride

Common Name:
glimepiride
Brand Name:
ratio-Glimepiride

Glimepiride belongs to a group of medications known as oral hypoglycemics. It is used to control blood sugar for people with type 2 diabetes. It is used when…

ratio-Glyburide

Common Name:
glyburide
Brand Name:
ratio-Glyburide

Glyburide is an antidiabetes medication that belongs to the family of medications known as sulfonylureas. It is used to treat high blood sugar (hyperglycemia)…

ratio-Hemcort-HC

Common Name:
hydrocortisone - zinc sulfate
Brand Name:
ratio-Hemcort-HC

This combination product containing 2 ingredients belongs to a group of medications known as corticosteroids. It is used to treat hemorrhoids. It may also be…

ratio-Indomethacin

Common Name:
indomethacin
Brand Name:
ratio-Indomethacin

Indomethacin belongs to the class of medications known as nonsteroidal anti-inflammatories (NSAIDs). It works by reducing pain, swelling, and inflammation…