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Apo-Bromfenac

Common Name:
bromfenac
Brand Name:
Apo-Bromfenac

Bromfenac belongs to the class of medications called nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). This medication is used to treat inflammation and reduce…

Apo-Buspirone

Common Name:
buspirone HCl
Brand Name:
Apo-Buspirone

Buspirone belongs to the class of medications called anxiolytics, or anti-anxiety medications. Buspirone is used for the short-term relief of excessive anxiety…

Apo-Cabergoline

Common Name:
cabergoline
Brand Name:
Apo-Cabergoline

Cabergoline belongs to a class of medications known as prolactin inhibitors. Prolactin inhibitors such as cabergoline are used to treat different types of…

Apo-Calcitonin Injectable

Common Name:
calcitonin salmon injection
Brand Name:
Apo-Calcitonin Injectable

Calcitonin is a medication that is also known as a calcium regulator. It is used to treat hypercalcemia (too much calcium in the blood) by working in the…

Apo-Calcitonin Nasal Spray

Common Name:
calcitonin salmon nasal spray
Brand Name:
Apo-Calcitonin Nasal Spray

Calcitonin salmon nasal spray belongs to the group of medications called bone metabolism regulators. It is used to treat osteoporosis for women who are more…

Apo-Candesartan

Common Name:
candesartan
Brand Name:
Apo-Candesartan

Candesartan belongs to a family of medications known as angiotensin II receptor blockers. It is used to lower high blood pressure in adults and children over 6…

Apo-Candesartan/HCTZ

Common Name:
candesartan - hydrochlorothiazide
Brand Name:
Apo-Candesartan/HCTZ

This combination product contains 2 medications: candesartan and hydrochlorothiazide. Candesartan belongs to a family of medications known as angiotensin II…

Apo-Capto

Common Name:
captopril
Brand Name:
Apo-Capto

Captopril belongs to the group of medications known as ACE inhibitors. It is used to treat high blood pressure, congestive heart failure, and diabetic…

Apo-Carbamazepine

Common Name:
carbamazepine
Brand Name:
Apo-Carbamazepine

Carbamazepine is used to manage certain types of seizures, alone or in combination with other medications. It is also used to treat the nerve…

Apo-Carvedilol

Common Name:
carvedilol
Brand Name:
Apo-Carvedilol

Carvedilol belongs to the class of medications called beta-blockers. Carvedilol is used to treat congestive heart failure (CHF), including severe heart…

Apo-Cefadroxil

Common Name:
cefadroxil
Brand Name:
Apo-Cefadroxil

Cefadroxil is an antibiotic that belongs to the family of medications known as cephalosporins. It is used to treat infections caused by certain bacteria. It…

Apo-Cefprozil

Common Name:
cefprozil
Brand Name:
Apo-Cefprozil

Cefprozil is an antibiotic that belongs to the family of medications known as cephalosporins. It is used to treat certain types of infections caused by…

Apo-Cefuroxime

Common Name:
cefuroxime axetil
Brand Name:
Apo-Cefuroxime

Cefuroxime is an antibiotic that belongs to the family of medications known as cephalosporins. It is used to treat infections caused by bacteria. It is most…

Apo-Celecoxib

Common Name:
celecoxib
Brand Name:
Apo-Celecoxib

Celecoxib belongs to the group of medications called selective COX-2 inhibitors, which is a kind of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). NSAIDs work by…

Apo-Cephalex

Common Name:
cephalexin
Brand Name:
Apo-Cephalex

Cephalexin is an antibiotic that belongs to the family of medications known as cephalosporins. It is used to treat certain types of bacterial…

Apo-Cetirizine

Common Name:
cetirizine
Brand Name:
Apo-Cetirizine

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

Apo-Chlordiazepoxide

Common Name:
chlordiazepoxide
Brand Name:
Apo-Chlordiazepoxide

Chlordiazepoxide belongs to the class of medications called benzodiazepines. Chlordiazepoxide is used for the short-term relief of the symptoms of excessive…

Apo-Chlorhexidine Oral Rinse

Common Name:
chlorhexidine gluconate oral rinse
Brand Name:
Apo-Chlorhexidine Oral Rinse

Chlorhexidine gluconate belongs to a class of medications called topical antiseptics. It is used as part of a dental program to treat and manage…

Apo-Chlorpromazine

Common Name:
chlorpromazine
Brand Name:
Apo-Chlorpromazine

Chlorpromazine belongs to the class of medications known as phenothiazines. It is used to treat mania and disorders with psychosis, such as schizophrenia. It…

Apo-Chlorpropamide

Common Name:
chlorpropamide
Brand Name:
Apo-Chlorpropamide

Chlorpropamide belongs to a group of medications called sulfonylureas. It is used to lower blood sugar for people with type 2 diabetes when diet, exercise, and…