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Gen-Clozapine

Common Name:
clozapine
Brand Name:
Gen-Clozapine

Clozapine belongs to a family of medications called antipsychotics. It is used to treat schizophrenia when other medications are not effective. Schizophrenia…

Genotropin

Common Name:
somatropin (Genotropin)
Brand Name:
Genotropin

Somatropin belongs to a class of medications known as growth stimulants. Somatropin is a synthetic growth hormone. Growth hormone is made naturally in our…

Genvoya

Common Name:
cobicistat - elvitegravir - emtricitabine - tenofovir alafenamide
Brand Name:
Genvoya

This is a combination product that contains 4 medications in 1 tablet: cobicistat, emtricitabine, elvitegravir, and tenofovir alafenamide. These 4 medications…

Gilenya

Common Name:
fingolimod
Brand Name:
Gilenya

Fingolimod belongs to the class of medications called sphingosine 1-phosphate (S1P) receptor modulators. It is used to treat the relapsing-remitting form of…

Giotrif

Common Name:
afatinib
Brand Name:
Giotrif

Afatinib belongs to the class of medications called protein kinase inhibitors. It is used to treat certain types of lung cancer that has spread to other areas…

Glatect

Common Name:
glatiramer
Brand Name:
Glatect

Glatiramer belongs to a group of medications known as immunomodulators. Immunomodulators modify the way our body's defence system works. Glatiramer is used to…

Glatiramer Acetate Injection

Common Name:
glatiramer
Brand Name:
Glatiramer Acetate Injection

Glatiramer belongs to a group of medications known as immunomodulators. Immunomodulators modify the way our body's defence system works. Glatiramer is used to…

Gleevec

Common Name:
imatinib
Brand Name:
Gleevec

Imatinib belongs to a family of medications called protein tyrosine kinase inhibitors. It is used to treat adults and children who have been newly diagnosed…

Gliclazide by Proval Pharma

Common Name:
gliclazide
Brand Name:
Gliclazide by Proval Pharma

Gliclazide belongs to the class of medications known as oral hypoglycemics. It is used by people with type 2 diabetes to control blood glucose. It is used when…

Gliclazide by Sanis

Common Name:
gliclazide
Brand Name:
Gliclazide by Sanis

Gliclazide belongs to the class of medications known as oral hypoglycemics. It is used by people with type 2 diabetes to control blood glucose. It is used when…

Gliclazide MR by AA Pharma Inc.

Common Name:
gliclazide MR
Brand Name:
Gliclazide MR by AA Pharma Inc.

Gliclazide modified release (MR) belongs to the class of medications called oral hypoglycemics. It is used for the control of blood glucose in people with type…

Gliclazide MR by Sanis

Common Name:
gliclazide MR
Brand Name:
Gliclazide MR by Sanis

Gliclazide modified release (MR) belongs to the class of medications called oral hypoglycemics. It is used for the control of blood glucose in people with type…

Gliclazide-80 by Pro Doc

Common Name:
gliclazide
Brand Name:
Gliclazide-80 by Pro Doc

Gliclazide belongs to the class of medications known as oral hypoglycemics. It is used by people with type 2 diabetes to control blood glucose. It is used when…

Gln-Apremilast

Common Name:
apremilast
Brand Name:
Gln-Apremilast

Apremilast belongs to the class of medications called immunosuppressants. It is used to treat adults with moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis who may respond…

Gln-Bilastine

Common Name:
bilastine
Brand Name:
Gln-Bilastine

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…

GLN-Dapagliflozin

Common Name:
dapagliflozin
Brand Name:
GLN-Dapagliflozin

Dulaglutide belongs to a group of medications known as glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists. It is used along with other medications to improve…

GLN-Dimethyl Fumarate

Common Name:
dimethyl fumarate
Brand Name:
GLN-Dimethyl Fumarate

Dimethyl fumarate is a medication that acts on the central nervous system (the brain and spinal cord). It is used to reduce how often the symptoms of…

GLN-Ezetimibe

Common Name:
ezetimibe
Brand Name:
GLN-Ezetimibe

Ezetimibe belongs to the group of medications known as cholesterol absorption inhibitors. It lowers cholesterol levels by decreasing the body's ability to…

GLN-Gabapentin

Common Name:
gabapentin
Brand Name:
GLN-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…

GLN-Olmesartan

Common Name:
olmesartan
Brand Name:
GLN-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…