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Ella

Common Name:
ulipristal (emergency contraception)
Brand Name:
Ella

Ulipristal belongs to the class of medications called selective progesterone receptor modulators. It works by disrupting the way the hormone progesterone works…

Elmiron

Common Name:
pentosan polysulfate
Brand Name:
Elmiron

Pentosan polysulfate is used for the initial and maintenance treatment of interstitial cystitis (an inflammation in the bladder). It works by acting like a…

Elocom

Common Name:
mometasone
Brand Name:
Elocom

Mometasone belongs to the class of medications called topical corticosteroids. It is used to reduce the symptoms of skin rashes associated with conditions such…

Elonox

Common Name:
enoxaparin
Brand Name:
Elonox

Enoxaparin is a type of low molecular weight heparin and belongs to the group of medications known as anticoagulants or antithrombotic agents. These…

Elonox HP

Common Name:
enoxaparin
Brand Name:
Elonox HP

Enoxaparin is a type of low molecular weight heparin and belongs to the group of medications known as anticoagulants or antithrombotic agents. These…

Eloxatin

Common Name:
oxaliplatin
Brand Name:
Eloxatin

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

Eltroxin

Common Name:
levothyroxine
Brand Name:
Eltroxin

Levothyroxine is a thyroid hormone supplement for people who do not produce enough thyroid hormone on their own. Levothyroxine helps to reduce the symptoms of…

Emcyt

Common Name:
estramustine
Brand Name:
Emcyt

Estramustine belongs to the group of cancer-fighting medications known as antineoplastics. It is made up of 2 different types of medications joined together…

Emend

Common Name:
aprepitant
Brand Name:
Emend

Aprepitant belongs to the class of medications called neurokinin 1 (NK1) receptor antagonists. It is used along with medications called 5-HT3 antagonists (such…

Emerade

Common Name:
epinephrine
Brand Name:
Emerade

Epinephrine belongs to a family of medications called sympathomimetics. These medications resemble chemicals that are normally found in our bodies and are…

Emergency Acne Vanishing Facial Cleanser

Common Name:
benzoyl peroxide topical
Brand Name:
Emergency Acne Vanishing Facial Cleanser

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…

Emgality

Common Name:
galcanezumab
Brand Name:
Emgality

Galcanezumab is a monoclonal antibody which belongs to the class of medications called calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) antagonists. It is used to…

Emla

Common Name:
lidocaine - prilocaine
Brand Name:
Emla

This combination product contains two medications: lidocaine and prilocaine. Both of these medications belong to the family of topical anesthetics. Together…

Emo Cort

Common Name:
hydrocortisone topical
Brand Name:
Emo Cort

Hydrocortisone topical (cream, lotion, or ointment applied to the skin) belongs to a class of medications called corticosteroids. It is used for temporary…

Emolax

Common Name:
polyethylene glycol 3350
Brand Name:
Emolax

Polyethylene glycol 3350 (PEG 3350) belongs to the class of medications called laxatives. PEG 3350 is used for the relief of occasional constipation. It works…

Emtriva

Common Name:
emtricitabine
Brand Name:
Emtriva

Emtricitabine belongs to a class of medications called antiretrovirals, more specifically, nucleoside analog reverse transcriptase inhibitors (NRTIs). It is…

Enablex

Common Name:
darifenacin
Brand Name:
Enablex

Darifenacin belongs to the family of medications known as antimuscarinics. It is used to relieve symptoms associated with an overactive bladder, such as…

Enalapril by Sanis

Common Name:
enalapril
Brand Name:
Enalapril by Sanis

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

Enalapril by Sivem

Common Name:
enalapril
Brand Name:
Enalapril by Sivem

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

Enalapril Maleate/HCTZ

Common Name:
enalapril - hydrochlorothiazide
Brand Name:
Enalapril Maleate/HCTZ

This is a combination product that contains 2 medications used to lower high blood pressure: enalapril and hydrochlorothiazide. Enalapril belongs to a class of…