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Riva-Omeprazole DR

Common Name:
omeprazole
Brand Name:
Riva-Omeprazole DR

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

Riva-Ondansetron

Common Name:
ondansetron
Brand Name:
Riva-Ondansetron

Ondansetron belongs to the class of medications called 5-HT3 receptor antagonists. This medication is used to prevent nausea and vomiting associated with…

Riva-Oxazepam

Common Name:
oxazepam
Brand Name:
Riva-Oxazepam

Oxazepam belongs to the class of medications called benzodiazepines. It is used for the short-term relief of the symptoms of excessive anxiety and tension…

Riva-Oxybutynin

Common Name:
oxybutynin
Brand Name:
Riva-Oxybutynin

Oxybutynin belongs to the family of medications called anticholinergics. It is also an antispasmodic. Oxybutynin is used to relieve symptoms associated with an…

Riva-Pantoprazole

Common Name:
pantoprazole
Brand Name:
Riva-Pantoprazole

Pantoprazole belongs to the family of medications called proton pump inhibitors (PPIs). Proton pump inhibitors are used to treat conditions such as stomach…

Riva-Paroxetine

Common Name:
paroxetine
Brand Name:
Riva-Paroxetine

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

Riva-Perindopril

Common Name:
perindopril
Brand Name:
Riva-Perindopril

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

Riva-Pravastatin

Common Name:
pravastatin
Brand Name:
Riva-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…

Riva-Pregabalin

Common Name:
pregabalin
Brand Name:
Riva-Pregabalin

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

Riva-Quetiapine

Common Name:
quetiapine
Brand Name:
Riva-Quetiapine

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

Riva-Rabeprazole EC

Common Name:
rabeprazole
Brand Name:
Riva-Rabeprazole EC

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…

Riva-Ranitidine

Common Name:
ranitidine
Brand Name:
Riva-Ranitidine

Ranitidine belongs to the class of medications called H2-antagonists. It works by reducing the amount of acid secreted by the stomach in order to reduce ulcer…

Riva-Risedronate

Common Name:
risedronate
Brand Name:
Riva-Risedronate

Risedronate belongs to a group of medications called bisphosphonates. It is used to treat and prevent osteoporosis for women who are past menopause, and to…

Riva-Risperidone

Common Name:
risperidone
Brand Name:
Riva-Risperidone

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

Riva-Rivaroxaban

Common Name:
rivaroxaban
Brand Name:
Riva-Rivaroxaban

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

Riva-Rizatriptan ODT

Common Name:
rizatriptan
Brand Name:
Riva-Rizatriptan ODT

Rizatriptan belongs to a class of medications known as 5-hydroxytryptamine agonists (also called triptans). It is used to treat migraine headaches with or…

Riva-Rosuvastatin

Common Name:
rosuvastatin
Brand Name:
Riva-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…

Riva-Rupatadine

Common Name:
rupatadine
Brand Name:
Riva-Rupatadine

Rupatadine belongs to the class of medications called second-generation antihistamines, specifically the class known as histamine receptor antagonists. It…

Riva-Sertraline

Common Name:
sertraline
Brand Name:
Riva-Sertraline

Sertraline belongs to a class of medications known as selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs). It is used to treat depression, panic disorder, and…

Riva-Sildenafil

Common Name:
sildenafil
Brand Name:
Riva-Sildenafil

Sildenafil belongs to a group of medications called phosphodiesterase type 5 inhibitors. It is used for the treatment of erectile dysfunction (male…