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Pro-Valacyclovir

Common Name:
valacyclovir
Brand Name:
Pro-Valacyclovir

Valacyclovir belongs to the class of medications known as antivirals. It is used to treat a viral infection affecting the skin known as shingles (herpes…

Pro-Verapamil SR

Common Name:
verapamil
Brand Name:
Pro-Verapamil SR

Verapamil belongs to the class of medications called calcium channel blockers. The sustained release (SR) form of this medication is used for the treatment…

Pro-Zolpidem

Common Name:
zolpidem
Brand Name:
Pro-Zolpidem

Zolpidem belongs to the class of medications called sedative-hypnotics. It is used for the short-term and symptomatic relief of sleep disturbances. Zolpidem…

Pro-Zopiclone

Common Name:
zopiclone
Brand Name:
Pro-Zopiclone

Zopiclone belongs to the class of medications called sedative-hypnotics. It is used for the short-term and symptomatic relief of sleep disturbances. Zopiclone…

Proactiv

Common Name:
benzoyl peroxide topical
Brand Name:
Proactiv

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…

Procet-30

Common Name:
acetaminophen - codeine
Brand Name:
Procet-30

This combination product contains two medications: acetaminophen and codeine. Acetaminophen belongs to the group of medications called analgesics (pain…

Prochlorperazine by AA Pharma

Common Name:
prochlorperazine
Brand Name:
Prochlorperazine by AA Pharma

Prochlorperazine belongs to the group of medications known as antipsychotics, and specifically to the family of antipsychotics called phenothiazines. It is…

Proctodan HC

Common Name:
pramoxine - hydrocortisone - zinc sulfate monohydrate
Brand Name:
Proctodan HC

This combination product contains 3 medications: pramoxine, hydrocortisone, and zinc sulfate. Pramoxine is a topical anesthetic, which makes the affected areas…

Proctofoam-HC

Common Name:
hydrocortisone - pramoxine foam
Brand Name:
Proctofoam-HC

This is a combination product containing two medications: pramoxine and hydrocortisone. It is used for the temporary relief of rectal inflammation, itching…

Proctol

Common Name:
hydrocortisone - framycetin - dibucaine - esculin
Brand Name:
Proctol

This medication is a combination product that is used to reduce swelling, pain, and inflammation of hemorrhoids and other rectal lesions. It is also used to…

Proctosedyl

Common Name:
hydrocortisone - framycetin - dibucaine - esculin
Brand Name:
Proctosedyl

This medication is a combination product that is used to reduce swelling, pain, and inflammation of hemorrhoids and other rectal lesions. It is also used to…

Procytox

Common Name:
cyclophosphamide
Brand Name:
Procytox

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

Progesterone by Sanis Health

Common Name:
progesterone (for hormone replacement therapy)
Brand Name:
Progesterone by Sanis Health

Progesterone belongs to the class of medications called progestins. It is used in combination with postmenopausal estrogen replacement therapy (ERT) to prevent…

Progesterone injection by Cytex Pharmaceuticals Inc.

Common Name:
progesterone injection
Brand Name:
Progesterone injection by Cytex Pharmaceuticals Inc.

Progesterone belongs to the class of medications called progestins. Progesterone injection is used to treat amenorrhea (lack of menstrual periods) and abnormal…

Prograf

Common Name:
tacrolimus
Brand Name:
Prograf

Tacrolimus belongs to the class of medications called immunosuppressants. It is used in addition to other medications to prevent the body's rejection of an…

Prolensa

Common Name:
bromfenac
Brand Name:
Prolensa

Bromfenac belongs to the class of medications called nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). This medication is used to treat inflammation and reduce…

Proleukin

Common Name:
aldesleukin
Brand Name:
Proleukin

Aldesleukin belongs to the group of cancer-fighting medications called biological response modifiers. It is a synthetic (manmade) medication designed to act…

Prolia

Common Name:
denosumab (osteoporosis)
Brand Name:
Prolia

Denosumab belongs to a family of medications known as monoclonal antibodies. Specifically, it inhibits a protein that your body uses to signal for removing old…

Prolopa

Common Name:
levodopa - benserazide
Brand Name:
Prolopa

This combination product contains 2 ingredients: levodopa and benserazide. Together, they are used to treat Parkinson's disease. Parkinson's disease is an…

Prometrium

Common Name:
progesterone (for hormone replacement therapy)
Brand Name:
Prometrium

Progesterone belongs to the class of medications called progestins. It is used in combination with postmenopausal estrogen replacement therapy (ERT) to prevent…