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pms-Ezetimibe

Common Name:
ezetimibe
Brand Name:
pms-Ezetimibe

Ezetimibe belongs to the group of medications known as cholesterol absorption inhibitors. It lowers cholesterol levels by decreasing the body's ability to…

pms-Famciclovir

Common Name:
famciclovir
Brand Name:
pms-Famciclovir

Famciclovir belongs to the family of medications known as antivirals.It is used to treat genital herpes and prevent recurring episodes of genital herpes. It is…

pms-Fampridine

Common Name:
fampridine
Brand Name:
pms-Fampridine

Fampridine belongs to the class of medications called potassium channel blockers. Fampridine is used to improve walking for adults with walking difficulties…

pms-Fenofibrate Micro

Common Name:
fenofibrate (micronized)
Brand Name:
pms-Fenofibrate Micro

Fenofibrate belongs to the class of medications known as fibrates. It is used in addition to diet and exercise to treat people with abnormal cholesterol…

pms-Fentanyl MTX

Common Name:
fentanyl transdermal patch
Brand Name:
pms-Fentanyl MTX

Fentanyl belongs to a group of medications called opioids. Fentanyl is used to treat persistent chronic (long-term) severe pain for those who need constant…

pms-Finasteride

Common Name:
finasteride (for male pattern baldness)
Brand Name:
pms-Finasteride

Finasteride belongs to a group of medications known as 5 alpha-reductase inhibitors. It is used to treat male pattern baldness by preventing the enzyme 5…

pms-Fingolimod

Common Name:
fingolimod
Brand Name:
pms-Fingolimod

Fingolimod belongs to the class of medications called sphingosine 1-phosphate (S1P) receptor modulators. It is used to treat the relapsing-remitting form of…

pms-Flavoxate

Common Name:
flavoxate
Brand Name:
pms-Flavoxate

Flavoxate belongs to the class of medications called antispasmodics. This medication is used to treat painful urination, urgency of urination, frequent…

pms-Fluconazole

Common Name:
fluconazole-150 (for vaginal candidiasis)
Brand Name:
pms-Fluconazole

Fluconazole 150 mg capsules are an antifungal medication used to treat vaginal yeast infections caused by the yeast known as Candida. It works by stopping the…

pms-Fluoxetine

Common Name:
fluoxetine
Brand Name:
pms-Fluoxetine

Fluoxetine belongs to a class of medications called selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs). It is used for the treatment of depression and helps to…

pms-Fluphenazine

Common Name:
fluphenazine hydrochloride
Brand Name:
pms-Fluphenazine

Fluphenazine belongs to the family of medications known as phenothiazines. It is thought to work by the effect it has on nerve pathways in certain areas of the…

pms-Fluphenazine Decanoate

Common Name:
fluphenazine decanoate
Brand Name:
pms-Fluphenazine Decanoate

Fluphenazine decanoate belongs to the family of medications known as antipsychotics, more specifically, the phenothiazines. This medication is used to treat…

pms-Flurazepam

Common Name:
flurazepam
Brand Name:
pms-Flurazepam

Flurazepam belongs to the class of medications called benzodiazepines. It is used to treat short-term sleep problems associated with difficulty falling asleep…

pms-Flutamide

Common Name:
flutamide
Brand Name:
pms-Flutamide

Flutamide belongs to a group of medications known as nonsteroidal antiandrogens. Nonsteroidal antiandrogens such as flutamide block the effect of the male…

pms-Fluticasone HFA

Common Name:
fluticasone
Brand Name:
pms-Fluticasone HFA

Fluticasone belongs to the class of medications called inhaled corticosteroids, which reduce symptoms of asthma and prevent asthma attacks by decreasing…

pms-fluticasone propionate

Common Name:
salmeterol - fluticasone
Brand Name:
pms-fluticasone propionate

This medication contains 2 active ingredients that are used to treat asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). The 2 active ingredients are…

pms-Fluvoxamine

Common Name:
fluvoxamine
Brand Name:
pms-Fluvoxamine

Fluvoxamine belongs to the class of medications called selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs). It is used to treat depression and obsessive-compulsive…

pms-Fosinopril

Common Name:
fosinopril
Brand Name:
pms-Fosinopril

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

pms-Furosemide

Common Name:
furosemide
Brand Name:
pms-Furosemide

Furosemide belongs to the class of medications called diuretics. It is used to treat edema (fluid retention) that occurs with congestive heart failure and…

pms-Gabapentin

Common Name:
gabapentin
Brand Name:
pms-Gabapentin

Gabapentin belongs to the class of medications called anti-epileptics. It is used in combination with other seizure control medications to manage and prevent…