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Apo-Saxagliptin

Common Name:
saxagliptin
Brand Name:
Apo-Saxagliptin

Saxagliptin belongs to the group of diabetes medications called DPP-4 inhibitors. It works by increasing the amount of incretin available in the body. Incretin…

Apo-Selegiline

Common Name:
selegiline
Brand Name:
Apo-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…

Apo-Sertraline

Common Name:
sertraline
Brand Name:
Apo-Sertraline

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

Apo-Sildenafil

Common Name:
sildenafil
Brand Name:
Apo-Sildenafil

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

Apo-Sildenafil R

Common Name:
sildenafil (pulmonary hypertension)
Brand Name:
Apo-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…

Apo-Simvastatin

Common Name:
simvastatin
Brand Name:
Apo-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…

Apo-Sitagliptin Malate

Common Name:
sitagliptin
Brand Name:
Apo-Sitagliptin Malate

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

Apo-Sitagliptin Malate/Metformin Hydrochloride

Common Name:
sitagliptin - metformin
Brand Name:
Apo-Sitagliptin Malate/Metformin Hydrochloride

This is a combination medication that contains 2 active ingredients: sitagliptin and metformin. They are used together, along with diet and exercise…

Apo-Sitagliptin/Metformin XR

Common Name:
sitagliptin - metformin
Brand Name:
Apo-Sitagliptin/Metformin XR

This is a combination medication that contains 2 active ingredients: sitagliptin and metformin. They are used together, along with diet and exercise…

Apo-Sotalol

Common Name:
sotalol
Brand Name:
Apo-Sotalol

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

Apo-Spirozide

Common Name:
spironolactone - hydrochlorothiazide
Brand Name:
Apo-Spirozide

Spironolactone and hydrochlorothiazide both belong to the family of medications called diuretics (water pills). This combination medication is used to treat…

Apo-Sucralfate

Common Name:
sucralfate
Brand Name:
Apo-Sucralfate

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

Apo-Sulfasalazine

Common Name:
sulfasalazine
Brand Name:
Apo-Sulfasalazine

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

Apo-Sulfatrim

Common Name:
trimethoprim - sulfamethoxazole
Brand Name:
Apo-Sulfatrim

Trimethoprim and sulfamethoxazole both belong to the class of medications called antibiotics. This combination of antibiotics is used together to treat…

Apo-Sulin

Common Name:
sulindac
Brand Name:
Apo-Sulin

Sulindac belongs to the class of medications called nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). It is used to relieve mild to moderately severe pain…

Apo-Sumatriptan

Common Name:
sumatriptan
Brand Name:
Apo-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…

Apo-Tadalafil

Common Name:
tadalafil
Brand Name:
Apo-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…

Apo-Tadalafil PAH

Common Name:
tadalafil (pulmonary hypertension)
Brand Name:
Apo-Tadalafil PAH

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

Apo-Tamox

Common Name:
tamoxifen
Brand Name:
Apo-Tamox

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

Apo-Tamsulosin CR

Common Name:
tamsulosin
Brand Name:
Apo-Tamsulosin CR

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