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Pro-Lisdexamfetamine

Common Name:
lisdexamfetamine
Brand Name:
Pro-Lisdexamfetamine

Lisdexamfetamine belongs to the class of medications known as central nervous system stimulants. It is used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder…

Pro-Lisinopril

Common Name:
lisinopril
Brand Name:
Pro-Lisinopril

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

Pro-Lorazepam

Common Name:
lorazepam
Brand Name:
Pro-Lorazepam

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

Pro-Lovastatin

Common Name:
lovastatin
Brand Name:
Pro-Lovastatin

Lovastatin belongs to the family of medications known as lipid metabolism regulators. It is used in addition to diet and exercise to lower high cholesterol. It…

Pro-Metformin

Common Name:
metformin
Brand Name:
Pro-Metformin

Metformin belongs to the class of medications called oral hypoglycemics, which are medications that lower blood sugar. It is used to control blood glucose…

Pro-Mirtazapine

Common Name:
mirtazapine
Brand Name:
Pro-Mirtazapine

Mirtazapine belongs to the group of medications known as tetracyclic antidepressants. Antidepressants are used to help relieve the symptoms of depression such…

PRO-Naproxen EC

Common Name:
naproxen
Brand Name:
PRO-Naproxen EC

Naproxen belongs to the group of medications called nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). It is used to treat the symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis…

Pro-Nifedipine ER

Common Name:
nifedipine
Brand Name:
Pro-Nifedipine ER

Nifedipine belongs to the class of medications called calcium channel blockers. It is used to treat high blood pressure and angina (chest pain brought on by…

Pro-Pioglitazone

Common Name:
pioglitazone
Brand Name:
Pro-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…

Pro-Quetiapine

Common Name:
quetiapine
Brand Name:
Pro-Quetiapine

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

Pro-Quinine

Common Name:
quinine
Brand Name:
Pro-Quinine

Quinine belongs to the class of medications known as antimalarials. It is used along with one other medication (usually an antibiotic) to treat certain types…

Pro-Rabeprazole

Common Name:
rabeprazole
Brand Name:
Pro-Rabeprazole

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…

Pro-Ramipril

Common Name:
ramipril
Brand Name:
Pro-Ramipril

Ramipril belongs to the class of medications called angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors. It is used alone and in combination with specific diuretics…

Pro-Risperidone

Common Name:
risperidone
Brand Name:
Pro-Risperidone

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

Pro-Rivaroxaban

Common Name:
rivaroxaban
Brand Name:
Pro-Rivaroxaban

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

Pro-Sitagliptin Malate

Common Name:
sitagliptin
Brand Name:
Pro-Sitagliptin Malate

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

Pro-Sitagliptin Malate / Metformin Hydrochloride

Common Name:
sitagliptin - metformin
Brand Name:
Pro-Sitagliptin Malate / Metformin Hydrochloride

This is a combination medication that contains 2 active ingredients: sitagliptin and metformin. They are used together, along with diet and exercise…

Pro-Sotalol

Common Name:
sotalol
Brand Name:
Pro-Sotalol

Sotalol belongs to the classes of medications called antiarrhythmics and beta-blockers. It is used to treat certain types of abnormal heart rhythms…

Pro-Topiramate

Common Name:
topiramate
Brand Name:
Pro-Topiramate

Topiramate belongs to a group of medications that are used to treat epilepsy. It works by affecting chemicals in the brain that are involved in sending signals…

Pro-Triazide

Common Name:
triamterene - hydrochlorothiazide
Brand Name:
Pro-Triazide

This combination product contains 2 medications: triamterene and hydrochlorothiazide. Both these medications belong to the class of medications…