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Pulmophylline

Common Name:
theophylline regular release
Brand Name:
Pulmophylline

Theophylline is used to treat or prevent the symptoms of bronchial asthma, chronic bronchitis, emphysema, and other diseases involving constriction of the…

Pulmozyme

Common Name:
dornase alfa
Brand Name:
Pulmozyme

Dornase alfa is a medication that is used in combination with other medications to treat cystic fibrosis. It is used to reduce the risk of respiratory tract…

Puregon

Common Name:
follitropin beta
Brand Name:
Puregon

Follitropin beta belongs to the class of medications called gonadotropins. Follitropin beta contains a hormone similar to the human hormone called follicle…

Purelax

Common Name:
polyethylene glycol 3350
Brand Name:
Purelax

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…

Purg-Odan

Common Name:
picosulfate sodium - magnesium oxide - citric acid
Brand Name:
Purg-Odan

This is a combination product that contains three ingredients: picosulfate sodium, magnesium oxide, and citric acid. This medication is used to cleanse the…

Purinethol

Common Name:
mercaptopurine
Brand Name:
Purinethol

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

Pyridium

Common Name:
phenazopyridine
Brand Name:
Pyridium

Phenazopyridine belongs to the class of medications called urinary tract analgesics. It is used for the relief of burning, pain, frequent urge to urinate, and…

Q-Alendronate

Common Name:
alendronate
Brand Name:
Q-Alendronate

Alendronate belongs to a family of medications known as bisphosphonates. It is used to treat and prevent osteoporosis for postmenopausal women. It is also used…

Q-Amlodipine

Common Name:
amlodipine
Brand Name:
Q-Amlodipine

Amlodipine belongs to the family of medications known as calcium channel blockers. Amlodipine is used to treat high blood pressure and angina (chest pain). It…

Q-Citalopram

Common Name:
citalopram
Brand Name:
Q-Citalopram

Citalopram belongs to a group of medications called selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs). It is used to treat depression. SSRIs improve depression…

Q-Fenofibrate Micro

Common Name:
fenofibrate (micronized)
Brand Name:
Q-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…

Q-Fluoxetine

Common Name:
fluoxetine
Brand Name:
Q-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…

Q-Lansoprazole

Common Name:
lansoprazole
Brand Name:
Q-Lansoprazole

Lansoprazole belongs to the family of medications called proton pump inhibitors (PPIs). These medications slow or prevent the production of acid within the…

Q-Omeprazole

Common Name:
omeprazole
Brand Name:
Q-Omeprazole

Omeprazole belongs to the family of medications called proton pump inhibitors (PPIs). It slows or prevents the production of acid within the stomach.Omeprazole…

Q-Pantoprazole

Common Name:
pantoprazole
Brand Name:
Q-Pantoprazole

Pantoprazole belongs to the family of medications called proton pump inhibitors (PPIs). Proton pump inhibitors are used to treat conditions such as stomach…

Q-Sertraline

Common Name:
sertraline
Brand Name:
Q-Sertraline

Sertraline belongs to a class of medications known as selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs). It is used to treat depression, panic disorder, and…

Q-Simvastatin

Common Name:
simvastatin
Brand Name:
Q-Simvastatin

Simvastatin belongs to the group of medications known as HMG CoA reductase inhibitors ("statins"). It is used in addition to diet and exercise to lower…

Q-Topiramate

Common Name:
topiramate
Brand Name:
Q-Topiramate

Topiramate belongs to a group of medications that are used to treat epilepsy. It works by affecting chemicals in the brain that are involved in sending signals…

Q-Zopiclone

Common Name:
zopiclone
Brand Name:
Q-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…

Qinlock

Common Name:
ripretinib
Brand Name:
Qinlock

Ripretinib belongs to the class of medications called antineoplastic agents. Specifically, it belongs to the family of medications called protein kinase…