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Bisoprolol by Sivem

Common Name:
bisoprolol
Brand Name:
Bisoprolol by Sivem

Bisoprolol belongs to the class of medications called beta-blockers. Beta-blockers reduce the workload of the heart and help it to beat more regularly by…

Bisoprolol by Sorres Pharma Inc.

Common Name:
bisoprolol
Brand Name:
Bisoprolol by Sorres Pharma Inc.

Bisoprolol belongs to the class of medications called beta-blockers. Beta-blockers reduce the workload of the heart and help it to beat more regularly by…

Bizapen

Common Name:
desmopressin injection
Brand Name:
Bizapen

Desmopressin injection belongs to 2 classes of medications: antidiuretics and antihemorrhagics. It is used to treat central diabetes insipidus, a condition…

Blenoxane

Common Name:
bleomycin
Brand Name:
Blenoxane

Bleomycin belongs to the group of cancer-fighting medications known as antineoplastics, and specifically to the group of antineoplastics called actinomycins…

Blexten

Common Name:
bilastine
Brand Name:
Blexten

Bilastine belongs to the class of medications called antihistamines. It may be used by adults and children 4 years of age and older who weigh at least 16 kg…

Bonamine

Common Name:
meclizine
Brand Name:
Bonamine

Meclizine is no longer being manufactured for sale in Canada and is no longer available under any brand names. This article is being kept available for…

Bonefos

Common Name:
clodronate
Brand Name:
Bonefos

Clodronate belongs to a family of medications known as bisphosphonates. It is used to treat hypercalcemia (high blood calcium) for people who have cancer…

Boostrix

Common Name:
pertussis - diphtheria - tetanus vaccine
Brand Name:
Boostrix

This medication belongs to a group of medications known as vaccines. It is used to prevent tetanus, diphtheria, and pertussis (whooping cough) for people 4…

Boostrix-Polio

Common Name:
pertussis - diptheria - tetanus - inactivated poliomyelitis vaccine
Brand Name:
Boostrix-Polio

The pertussis - diphtheria toxoid - tetanus toxoid - inactivated poliomyelitis vaccine belongs to a group of medications known as vaccines. It is used…

Bortezomib by Apotex

Common Name:
bortezomib
Brand Name:
Bortezomib by Apotex

Bortezomib belongs to the group of cancer-fighting medications known as antineoplastics. It works by killing cancer cells. Bortezomib is used to treat multiple…

Bortezomib for injection by Dr. Reddys

Common Name:
bortezomib
Brand Name:
Bortezomib for injection by Dr. Reddys

Bortezomib belongs to the group of cancer-fighting medications known as antineoplastics. It works by killing cancer cells. Bortezomib is used to treat multiple…

Bortezomib for Injection by Juno

Common Name:
bortezomib
Brand Name:
Bortezomib for Injection by Juno

Bortezomib belongs to the group of cancer-fighting medications known as antineoplastics. It works by killing cancer cells. Bortezomib is used to treat multiple…

Bortezomib for Injection by Marcan

Common Name:
bortezomib
Brand Name:
Bortezomib for Injection by Marcan

Bortezomib belongs to the group of cancer-fighting medications known as antineoplastics. It works by killing cancer cells. Bortezomib is used to treat multiple…

Bortezomib for Injection by Pfizer

Common Name:
bortezomib
Brand Name:
Bortezomib for Injection by Pfizer

Bortezomib belongs to the group of cancer-fighting medications known as antineoplastics. It works by killing cancer cells. Bortezomib is used to treat multiple…

Bortezomib for Injection by Teva

Common Name:
bortezomib
Brand Name:
Bortezomib for Injection by Teva

Bortezomib belongs to the group of cancer-fighting medications known as antineoplastics. It works by killing cancer cells. Bortezomib is used to treat multiple…

Bortezomib for Injection SDZ

Common Name:
bortezomib
Brand Name:
Bortezomib for Injection SDZ

Bortezomib belongs to the group of cancer-fighting medications known as antineoplastics. It works by killing cancer cells. Bortezomib is used to treat multiple…

Bosulif

Common Name:
bosutinib
Brand Name:
Bosulif

Bosutinib belongs to a family of medications called protein tyrosine kinase inhibitors. It is used to treat adults with certain types of Philadelphia positive…

Botox

Common Name:
botulinum toxin type A (Botox)
Brand Name:
Botox

Botulinum toxin is a neuromuscular paralytic agent. It blocks the nerves that are responsible for muscle activity and helps to relax muscles that are in…

Botox Cosmetic

Common Name:
botulinum toxin type A (cosmetic)
Brand Name:
Botox Cosmetic

Botulinum toxin belongs to the class of medications called neuromuscular paralytic agents. It blocks the nerves that are responsible for muscle activity. For…

BPO Facial Gel

Common Name:
benzoyl peroxide topical
Brand Name:
BPO Facial Gel

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…