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X-Pur Chlorhexidine

Common Name:
chlorhexidine gluconate oral rinse
Brand Name:
X-Pur Chlorhexidine

Chlorhexidine gluconate belongs to a class of medications called topical antiseptics. It is used as part of a dental program to treat and manage…

Xalacom

Common Name:
latanoprost - timolol
Brand Name:
Xalacom

This is a combination product containing two different medications: latanoprost and timolol. Latanoprost belongs to a class of medications called prostaglandin…

Xalatan

Common Name:
latanoprost
Brand Name:
Xalatan

Latanoprost belongs to a class of medications called prostaglandin analogs. It works to reduce the pressure in the eye by allowing fluid in the eye to flow out…

Xalkori

Common Name:
crizotinib
Brand Name:
Xalkori

Crizotinib belongs to the group of cancer-fighting medications known as antineoplastics and more specifically to a class of medications called tyrosine kinase…

Xanax

Common Name:
alprazolam
Brand Name:
Xanax

Alprazolam belongs to the class of medicines called benzodiazepines. It is used for the short-term symptomatic relief of excessive anxiety. It is also used…

Xanax TS

Common Name:
alprazolam
Brand Name:
Xanax TS

Alprazolam belongs to the class of medicines called benzodiazepines. It is used for the short-term symptomatic relief of excessive anxiety. It is also used…

Xarelto

Common Name:
rivaroxaban
Brand Name:
Xarelto

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

Xatral

Common Name:
alfuzosin
Brand Name:
Xatral

Alfuzosin belongs to a group of medications known as alpha-1 receptor antagonists. It is used to treat the symptoms of enlarged prostate (benign prostatic…

XCopri

Common Name:
cenobamate
Brand Name:
XCopri

Cenobamate belongs to the class of medications called anti-epileptic agents. It is used in addition to other seizure medications to treat partial-onset…

Xeljanz

Common Name:
tofacitinib
Brand Name:
Xeljanz

Tofacitinib belongs to the class of medications called immunomodulators or selective immunosuppressants. It is usually used in combination with methotrexate…

Xeloda

Common Name:
capecitabine
Brand Name:
Xeloda

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

Xenical

Common Name:
orlistat
Brand Name:
Xenical

Orlistat belongs to a class of medications known as anti-obesity agents, specifically gastrointestinal lipase inhibitors. When combined with a mildly…

Xeomin

Common Name:
botulinum toxin type A
Brand Name:
Xeomin

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…

Xeomin Cosmetic

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

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

Xerese

Common Name:
acyclovir - hydrocortisone
Brand Name:
Xerese

This combination product contains two medications: acyclovir and hydrocortisone. Together, these medications are used to treat the tingling, pain, and swelling…

Xermelo

Common Name:
telotristat
Brand Name:
Xermelo

Telotristat belongs to the group of drugs known as tryptophan hydroxylase inhibitors. It is used in combination with other medications to reduce refractory…

Xgeva

Common Name:
denosumab (bone metastases)
Brand Name:
Xgeva

Denosumab belongs to a family of medications known as monoclonal antibodies. Specifically, it is a RANK ligand inhibitor. It is used to decrease the risk of…

Xigduo

Common Name:
dapagliflozin - metformin
Brand Name:
Xigduo

Dapagliflozin - metformin is a combination of two medications that reduce blood sugar. Both dapagliflozin and metformin belong to the class of medications…

Xiidra

Common Name:
lifitegrast
Brand Name:
Xiidra

Lifitegrast belongs to the class of medications called anti-inflammatory agents. Specifically, it is a lymphocyte function associated antigen-1 (LFA-1)…

Xolair

Common Name:
omalizumab
Brand Name:
Xolair

Omalizumab belongs to a group of medications known as antibody neutralizers. It is used to treat allergic asthma, a particular type of asthma that is triggered…