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Viracept

Common Name:
nelfinavir
Brand Name:
Viracept

Nelfinavir belongs to a group of medications called protease inhibitors. It is used in combination with other medications to treat human immunodeficiency virus…

Viramune

Common Name:
nevirapine
Brand Name:
Viramune

Nevirapine belongs to the class of antiretroviral medications called non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors (NNRTIs). It is used in combination with…

Viramune XR

Common Name:
nevirapine
Brand Name:
Viramune XR

Nevirapine belongs to the class of antiretroviral medications called non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors (NNRTIs). It is used in combination with…

Virazole

Common Name:
ribavirin
Brand Name:
Virazole

Ribavirin belongs to the group of medications known as antivirals. It is used to treat serious infections caused by the respiratory syncytial…

Viread

Common Name:
tenofovir
Brand Name:
Viread

Tenofovir belongs to the family of medications called antiretrovirals. It is used with other antiretroviral medications to treat the infection caused by the…

Viroptic

Common Name:
trifluridine
Brand Name:
Viroptic

Trifluridine belongs to a group of medications known as antivirals. It is used to treat certain eye infections caused by herpes simplex virus types 1 and 2. It…

Visanne

Common Name:
dienogest
Brand Name:
Visanne

Dienogest belongs to the class of medications called progestins, medications that act like progesterones in the body. Progesterones are female hormones. They…

Visine Workplace

Common Name:
oxymetazoline eye drops
Brand Name:
Visine Workplace

Oxymetazoline belongs to a group of medications called topical decongestants. It is used in eye drops to relieve symptoms of watery and irritated eyes caused…

Viskazide

Common Name:
pindolol - hydrochlorothiazide
Brand Name:
Viskazide

Viskazide is a combination product that contains 2 medications: pindolol and hydrochlorothiazide. It is used to treat high blood pressure. Pindolol belongs to…

Visken

Common Name:
pindolol
Brand Name:
Visken

Pindolol belongs to the class of medications called beta-blockers. It is used to treat high blood pressure and to prevent angina (chest pain). For treatment of…

Vistitan

Common Name:
bimatoprost
Brand Name:
Vistitan

Bimatoprost belongs to a class of medications called prostamides. It is available in eye-drop form and is used to reduce the pressure inside the eye for people…

Visudyne

Common Name:
verteporfin
Brand Name:
Visudyne

Verteporfin belongs to the class of medications called photosensitizing agents. It is used to treat "wet" age-related macular degeneration (AMD), pathologic…

Vitamin A Acid

Common Name:
tretinoin (acne)
Brand Name:
Vitamin A Acid

Tretinoin is used to treat certain types of acne. Tretinoin works by causing the skin's outer layer to grow more quickly and be replaced with new skin cells…

Vitekta

Common Name:
elvitegravir
Brand Name:
Vitekta

Elvitegravir belongs to the class of medications called antiretroviral agents. It is used in combination with other antiretroviral medications to treat the…

Vitrakvi

Common Name:
larotrectinib
Brand Name:
Vitrakvi

Larotrectinib belongs to a group of cancer-fighting medications called protein kinase inhibitors. It works by recognizing certain types of cancer cells and…

Vivaxim

Common Name:
hepatitis A - typhoid vaccine
Brand Name:
Vivaxim

This medication contains two vaccines, hepatitis A vaccine and typhoid vaccine. Hepatitis A vaccine is used to prevent infection by hepatitis A. The vaccine…

Vivotif

Common Name:
typhoid vaccine (oral)
Brand Name:
Vivotif

Typhoid vaccine (oral) belongs to the group of medications called vaccines. It is used to protect adults and children over 5 years old against typhoid fever…

Vizimpro

Common Name:
dacomitinib
Brand Name:
Vizimpro

Dacomitinib belongs to the group of cancer-fighting medications known as antineoplastics. Specifically, it belongs to the class of medications called tyrosine…

Vocabria

Common Name:
cabotegravir
Brand Name:
Vocabria

Cabotegravir belongs to the class of medications called antiretrovirals, and specifically, it belongs to the family of medications called integrase inhibitors…

Volibris

Common Name:
ambrisentan
Brand Name:
Volibris

Ambrisentan belongs to the group of medications called endothelin receptor antagonists. These medications block the action of endothelin in the arteries of the…