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Priva-Celecoxib

Common Name:
celecoxib
Brand Name:
Priva-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…

Priva-Cetirizine

Common Name:
cetirizine
Brand Name:
Priva-Cetirizine

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

Priva-Ciprofloxacin

Common Name:
ciprofloxacin
Brand Name:
Priva-Ciprofloxacin

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

Priva-Domperidone

Common Name:
domperidone
Brand Name:
Priva-Domperidone

Domperidone belongs to the group of medications called dopamine antagonists. It is used to treat slowed movement in the gastrointestinal tract associated with…

Priva-donepezil

Common Name:
donepezil
Brand Name:
Priva-donepezil

Donepezil belongs to the class of medications called cholinesterase inhibitors. It works to increase the level of the chemical messenger acetylcholine in the…

Priva-Duloxetine

Common Name:
duloxetine
Brand Name:
Priva-Duloxetine

Duloxetine belongs to the class of medications called selective serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (SSNRIs). It is used to treat…

Priva-Dutasteride

Common Name:
dutasteride
Brand Name:
Priva-Dutasteride

Dutasteride belongs to a class of medications known as 5-alpha-reductase inhibitors. It is used to relieve symptoms of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) for…

Priva-Escitalopram

Common Name:
escitalopram
Brand Name:
Priva-Escitalopram

Escitalopram belongs to the group of medications called selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs). It is used to treat depression, obsessive-compulsive…

Priva-Ezetimibe

Common Name:
ezetimibe
Brand Name:
Priva-Ezetimibe

Ezetimibe belongs to the group of medications known as cholesterol absorption inhibitors. It lowers cholesterol levels by decreasing the body's ability to…

Priva-Fluconazole

Common Name:
fluconazole-150 (for vaginal candidiasis)
Brand Name:
Priva-Fluconazole

Fluconazole 150 mg capsules are an antifungal medication used to treat vaginal yeast infections caused by the yeast known as Candida. It works by stopping the…

Priva-Fluoxetine

Common Name:
fluoxetine
Brand Name:
Priva-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…

Priva-Gabapentin

Common Name:
gabapentin
Brand Name:
Priva-Gabapentin

Gabapentin belongs to the class of medications called anti-epileptics. It is used in combination with other seizure control medications to manage and prevent…

Priva-Irbesartan

Common Name:
irbesartan
Brand Name:
Priva-Irbesartan

Irbesartan belongs to a family of medicines known as angiotensin II receptor blockers. These medicines are used to lower high blood pressure and work by…

Priva-Levetiracetam

Common Name:
levetiracetam
Brand Name:
Priva-Levetiracetam

Levetiracetam belongs to the class of medications called antiepileptics. It is used in combination with other seizure-control medications to treat and prevent…

Priva-Losartan

Common Name:
losartan
Brand Name:
Priva-Losartan

Losartan belongs to a family of medications known as angiotensin II receptor blockers (ARBs). These medications are used in adults and children over the age of…

Priva-Montekulast

Common Name:
montelukast
Brand Name:
Priva-Montekulast

Montelukast belongs to a group of medications known as leukotriene receptor antagonists. It is used to prevent and manage asthma symptoms and to relieve the…

Priva-Moxifloxacin

Common Name:
moxifloxacin
Brand Name:
Priva-Moxifloxacin

Moxifloxacin is an antibiotic that belongs to the group of medications known as quinolones. It is used to treat infections caused by certain bacteria…

Priva-Omeprazole

Common Name:
omeprazole
Brand Name:
Priva-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…

Priva-Pantoprazole

Common Name:
pantoprazole
Brand Name:
Priva-Pantoprazole

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

Priva-Paroxetine

Common Name:
paroxetine
Brand Name:
Priva-Paroxetine

Paroxetine belongs to the class of medications called selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs). It is used to treat depression, obsessive-compulsive…