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Rocephin

Common Name:
ceftriaxone
Brand Name:
Rocephin

Ceftriaxone belongs to the family of antibiotics known as cephalosporins. It is used to prevent or treat certain infections caused by bacteria. It is given by…

Rofact

Common Name:
rifampin
Brand Name:
Rofact

Rifampin belongs to the class of medications called antibiotics. It is used with other medications to treat tuberculosis infection in the lungs. It may also be…

Rogaine Foam 5%

Common Name:
minoxidil topical solution
Brand Name:
Rogaine Foam 5%

Minoxidil belongs to a group of medications known as hair regrowth treatments. It is used to treat male pattern baldness. It is not meant for baldness due to…

Rogaine Minoxidil Topical 2% Solution

Common Name:
minoxidil topical solution
Brand Name:
Rogaine Minoxidil Topical 2% Solution

Minoxidil belongs to a group of medications known as hair regrowth treatments. It is used to treat male pattern baldness. It is not meant for baldness due to…

Rolene

Common Name:
betamethasone dipropionate
Brand Name:
Rolene

Betamethasone dipropionate belongs to the class of medications called topical corticosteroids. It is used to relieve inflammatory symptoms and itch caused by…

Ropinirole by Sanis Health Inc.

Common Name:
ropinirole
Brand Name:
Ropinirole by Sanis Health Inc.

Ropinirole belongs to the class of medications called antiparkinsonian agents. It is used to treat the signs and symptoms of Parkinson's disease. It helps to…

Rosasol

Common Name:
metronidazole topical
Brand Name:
Rosasol

Metronidazole belongs to the class of medications called antibiotics. Metronidazole topical medication is used to treat certain inflamed skin rashes, such as…

Rosiglitazone by AA Pharma

Common Name:
rosiglitazone
Brand Name:
Rosiglitazone by AA Pharma

Rosiglitazone belongs to the class of medications called thiazolidinediones. It is used to lower the high blood sugar associated with type 2 diabetes. This…

Rosiver

Common Name:
ivermectin (topical)
Brand Name:
Rosiver

Ivermectin belongs to the class of medications called antiparasitics. Topically, it is used by adults 18 years old and over, to reduce the inflammatory lesions…

Rosone

Common Name:
betamethasone dipropionate
Brand Name:
Rosone

Betamethasone dipropionate belongs to the class of medications called topical corticosteroids. It is used to relieve inflammatory symptoms and itch caused by…

Rosuvastatin by Pro Doc

Common Name:
rosuvastatin
Brand Name:
Rosuvastatin by Pro Doc

Rosuvastatin belongs to the group of medications known as HMG CoA reductase inhibitors ("statins"). It is used, along with a healthy diet and exercise program…

Rosuvastatin by Sanis

Common Name:
rosuvastatin
Brand Name:
Rosuvastatin by Sanis

Rosuvastatin belongs to the group of medications known as HMG CoA reductase inhibitors ("statins"). It is used, along with a healthy diet and exercise program…

Rosuvastatin by Sivem

Common Name:
rosuvastatin
Brand Name:
Rosuvastatin by Sivem

Rosuvastatin belongs to the group of medications known as HMG CoA reductase inhibitors ("statins"). It is used, along with a healthy diet and exercise program…

Rotarix

Common Name:
rotavirus vaccine
Brand Name:
Rotarix

Rotavirus vaccine is used to prevent infection by the rotavirus, which causes severe gastrointestinal (digestive system) infections in newborns and young…

RotaTeq

Common Name:
rotavirus vaccine
Brand Name:
RotaTeq

Rotavirus vaccine is used to prevent infection by the rotavirus, which causes severe gastrointestinal (digestive system) infections in newborns and young…

Rovamycine

Common Name:
spiramycin
Brand Name:
Rovamycine

Spiramycin is an antibiotic that belongs to the class of medications called macrolide antibiotics. It is used to treat certain types of infections that are…

Rozlytrek

Common Name:
entrectinib
Brand Name:
Rozlytrek

Entrectinib belongs to the class of medications called antineoplastic agents. Specifically, it is a tyrosine kinase inhibitor. Entrectinib is used to treat…

Rukobia

Common Name:
fostemsavir
Brand Name:
Rukobia

Fostemsavir belongs to the class of medications called antiretrovirals. It is used in addition to other HIV medications to treat the infection caused by the…

Rupall

Common Name:
rupatadine
Brand Name:
Rupall

Rupatadine belongs to the class of medications called second-generation antihistamines, specifically the class known as histamine receptor antagonists. It…

Ruxience

Common Name:
rituximab
Brand Name:
Ruxience

Rituximab belongs to the group of cancer-fighting medications known as antineoplastics. It is used to treat: certain forms of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma chronic…