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PMS-Rizatriptan RDT

Common Name:
rizatriptan
Brand Name:
PMS-Rizatriptan RDT

Rizatriptan belongs to a class of medications known as 5-hydroxytryptamine agonists (also called triptans). It is used to treat migraine headaches with or…

pms-Ropinirole

Common Name:
ropinirole
Brand Name:
pms-Ropinirole

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…

pms-Rosuvastatin

Common Name:
rosuvastatin
Brand Name:
pms-Rosuvastatin

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…

pms-Rupatadine

Common Name:
rupatadine
Brand Name:
pms-Rupatadine

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

pms-Salbutamol

Common Name:
salbutamol oral liquid
Brand Name:
pms-Salbutamol

Salbutamol belongs to a class of medications called bronchodilators, and more specifically, β2-adrenergic agonists. This medication is used to treat asthma…

pms-Selegiline

Common Name:
selegiline
Brand Name:
pms-Selegiline

Selegiline belongs to the class of medications called monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs). It is used to treat Parkinson's disease. It acts on the nervous…

pms-Sertraline

Common Name:
sertraline
Brand Name:
pms-Sertraline

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

pms-Sildenafil

Common Name:
sildenafil
Brand Name:
pms-Sildenafil

Sildenafil belongs to a group of medications called phosphodiesterase type 5 inhibitors. It is used for the treatment of erectile dysfunction (male…

pms-Sildenafil R

Common Name:
sildenafil (pulmonary hypertension)
Brand Name:
pms-Sildenafil R

Sildenafil belongs to the family of medications known as phosphodiesterase type 5 inhibitors. It is used to treat pulmonary hypertension (high blood pressure…

pms-Silodosin

Common Name:
silodosin
Brand Name:
pms-Silodosin

Silodosin belongs to a group of medications known as alpha 1A receptor antagonists. It is used to treat symptoms of enlarged prostate (benign prostatic…

pms-Simvastatin

Common Name:
simvastatin
Brand Name:
pms-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…

pms-Sitagliptin

Common Name:
sitagliptin
Brand Name:
pms-Sitagliptin

Sitagliptin belongs to the group of diabetes medications called DPP-4 inhibitors. It works by increasing the amount of incretin released by the intestine…

pms-Sodium Cromoglycate

Common Name:
sodium cromoglycate (inhaled)
Brand Name:
pms-Sodium Cromoglycate

Sodium cromoglycate belongs to the class of medications called mast cell stabilizers. It is used to prevent symptoms associated with asthma that are caused by…

pms-Solifenacin

Common Name:
solifenacin
Brand Name:
pms-Solifenacin

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

pms-Sotalol

Common Name:
sotalol
Brand Name:
pms-Sotalol

Sotalol belongs to the classes of medications called antiarrhythmics and beta-blockers. It is used to treat certain types of abnormal heart rhythms…

pms-Sucralfate

Common Name:
sucralfate
Brand Name:
pms-Sucralfate

Sucralfate belongs to the class of medications called gastroduodenal cytoprotective agents. Sucralfate is used to treat duodenal and stomach ulcers and…

pms-Sulfasalazine

Common Name:
sulfasalazine
Brand Name:
pms-Sulfasalazine

Sulfasalazine belongs to the class of medications called anti-inflammatories. It is used to treat inflammatory bowel disease such as ulcerative colitis…

pms-Sumatriptan

Common Name:
sumatriptan
Brand Name:
pms-Sumatriptan

Sumatriptan belongs to a class of medications known as 5-hydroxytryptamine agonists (also called "triptans"). It is used to treat migraine headaches with or…

pms-Tadalafil

Common Name:
tadalafil
Brand Name:
pms-Tadalafil

Tadalafil belongs to a group of medications called phosphodiesterase type 5 inhibitors. It is used to treat erectile dysfunction (male impotence). It helps to…

pms-Tamoxifen

Common Name:
tamoxifen
Brand Name:
pms-Tamoxifen

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