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Soflax Ex

Common Name:
bisacodyl
Brand Name:
Soflax Ex

Bisacodyl belongs to the class of medications called stimulant laxatives. It is used for the relief of occasional constipation. It can also be used for the…

Sofra-Tulle

Common Name:
framycetin
Brand Name:
Sofra-Tulle

This medication is a gauze dressing impregnated with the antibiotic framycetin sulfate. Framycetin sulfate belongs to a group of medications known as…

Sofracort

Common Name:
framycetin sulfate - gramicidin - dexamethasone compound
Brand Name:
Sofracort

This is a combination product that contains 2 antibiotics (framycetin and gramicidin) and an anti-inflammatory (dexamethasone). The antibiotics help to kill…

Solfenacin by Sanis

Common Name:
solifenacin
Brand Name:
Solfenacin by Sanis

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

Solifenacin by MDA

Common Name:
solifenacin
Brand Name:
Solifenacin by MDA

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

Solifenacin by Pro Doc

Common Name:
solifenacin
Brand Name:
Solifenacin by Pro Doc

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

Soliqua

Common Name:
insulin glargine-lixisenatide
Brand Name:
Soliqua

Insulin glargine-lixisenatide is a combination of two medications. Insulin glargine is an extended, long-acting insulin. It begins to work 90 minutes after…

Solu-Medrol

Common Name:
methylprednisolone
Brand Name:
Solu-Medrol

Methylprednisolone belongs to a group of medications called corticosteroids. Corticosteroids are hormones that are produced naturally in our body, and…

Solugel

Common Name:
benzoyl peroxide topical
Brand Name:
Solugel

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…

Solystat

Common Name:
sodium polystyrene sulfonate
Brand Name:
Solystat

Sodium polystyrene sulfonate belongs to the class of medications called cation-exchange resins. It is used to treat high levels of potassium in the blood…

Som-Pam

Common Name:
flurazepam
Brand Name:
Som-Pam

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

Somatuline Autogel

Common Name:
lanreotide
Brand Name:
Somatuline Autogel

Lanreotide belongs to the class of medications called somatostatin analogues. Somatostatin is a hormone produced by the body that controls many processes in…

Somavert

Common Name:
pegvisomant
Brand Name:
Somavert

Pegvisomant belongs to the group of medications called growth hormone (GH) antagonists. It is used to treat acromegaly, a condition where the body produces too…

Soriatane

Common Name:
acitretin
Brand Name:
Soriatane

Acitretin is a derivative of vitamin A. It is used to treat severe psoriasis and other skin disorders. Acitretin reduces the speed at which the cells involved…

Sotalol by Sorres Pharma Inc.

Common Name:
sotalol
Brand Name:
Sotalol by Sorres Pharma Inc.

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

Sotyktu

Common Name:
deucravacitinib
Brand Name:
Sotyktu

Deucravacitinib belongs to the class of medications called selective immunosuppressants. It is used to treat adults with moderate to severe plaque psoriasis…

Sovaldi

Common Name:
sofosbuvir
Brand Name:
Sovaldi

Sofosbuvir belongs to the class of medications called antivirals. It is used to treat chronic infection with hepatitis C virus. Sofosbuvir is used along with…

Spasmhalt -ASA-8

Common Name:
ASA - methocarbamol - codeine
Brand Name:
Spasmhalt -ASA-8

This combination product contains three medications: acetylsalicylic acid (ASA), methocarbamol, and codeine. ASA belongs to the group of medications…

Spectro Acnecare

Common Name:
benzoyl peroxide topical
Brand Name:
Spectro Acnecare

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…

Spectro EczemaCare Medicated Cream

Common Name:
clobetasone butyrate
Brand Name:
Spectro EczemaCare Medicated Cream

Clobetasone butyrate belongs to the group of medications called topical (skin-applied) corticosteroids. It is used to treat small patches of itchy, red, dry…