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Ava-Oxybutynin

Common Name:
oxybutynin
Brand Name:
Ava-Oxybutynin

Oxybutynin belongs to the family of medications called anticholinergics. It is also an antispasmodic. Oxybutynin is used to relieve symptoms associated with an…

Ava-Pantoprazole

Common Name:
pantoprazole
Brand Name:
Ava-Pantoprazole

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

Ava-Pioglitazone

Common Name:
pioglitazone
Brand Name:
Ava-Pioglitazone

Pioglitazone is a member of the family of medications known as thiazolidinediones. It is used to lower high blood sugar associated with type 2…

Ava-Pramipexole

Common Name:
pramipexole
Brand Name:
Ava-Pramipexole

Pramipexole belongs to the class of medications called dopamine agonists. It is used to treat signs and symptoms of Parkinson's disease. It is also used…

Ava-Quetiapine

Common Name:
quetiapine
Brand Name:
Ava-Quetiapine

Quetiapine belongs to a class of medications known as antipsychotics. It is used to treat symptoms of schizophrenia, manic episodes associated with bipolar…

Ava-Ramipril

Common Name:
ramipril (generics)
Brand Name:
Ava-Ramipril

Ramipril belongs to the class of medications called angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors. It is used to treat high blood pressure, alone or in…

Ava-Risperidone

Common Name:
risperidone
Brand Name:
Ava-Risperidone

Risperidone belongs to the group of medications known as antipsychotic agents. These medications are used to treat mental and emotional disorders such as…

Ava-Simvastatin

Common Name:
simvastatin
Brand Name:
Ava-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…

Ava-Sumatriptan

Common Name:
sumatriptan
Brand Name:
Ava-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…

Ava-Tamsulosin CR

Common Name:
tamsulosin
Brand Name:
Ava-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…

Ava-Topiramate

Common Name:
topiramate
Brand Name:
Ava-Topiramate

Topiramate belongs to a group of medications that are used to treat epilepsy. It works by affecting chemicals in the brain that are involved in sending signals…

Ava-Valsartan

Common Name:
valsartan
Brand Name:
Ava-Valsartan

Valsartan belongs to a family of medications known as angiotensin II receptor blockers. These medications are used to lower mild-to-moderate high blood…

Ava-Valsartan HCT

Common Name:
valsartan-hydrochlorothiazide
Brand Name:
Ava-Valsartan HCT

This is a combination product that contains 2 medications: valsartan and hydrochlorothiazide. This combination medication is used to treat high blood pressure…

Ava-Zopiclone

Common Name:
zopiclone
Brand Name:
Ava-Zopiclone

Zopiclone belongs to the class of medications called sedative-hypnotics. It is used for the short-term and symptomatic relief of sleep disturbances. Zopiclone…

Avalide

Common Name:
irbesartan - hydrochlorothiazide
Brand Name:
Avalide

This combination product contains 2 medications: irbesartan and hydrochlorothiazide. It is used to reduce high blood pressure. Irbesartan belongs to a class of…

Avamys

Common Name:
fluticasone furoate nasal spray
Brand Name:
Avamys

Fluticasone nasal spray belongs to the class of medications called corticosteroids. It is used to treat seasonal and perennial (year-round) allergic…

Avandamet

Common Name:
rosiglitazone - metformin
Brand Name:
Avandamet

This combination product contains 2 medications (rosiglitazone and metformin) that work together to control blood glucose (blood sugar) levels for people with…

Avandia

Common Name:
rosiglitazone
Brand Name:
Avandia

Rosiglitazone belongs to the class of medications called thiazolidinediones. It is used to lower the high blood sugar associated with type 2 diabetes. This…

Avapro

Common Name:
irbesartan
Brand Name:
Avapro

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…

Avastin

Common Name:
bevacizumab
Brand Name:
Avastin

Bevacizumab belongs to a group of cancer-fighting medications called antineoplastics, and specifically to the group of antineoplastics called biological…