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Riva-Dapagliflozin

Common Name:
dapagliflozin
Brand Name:
Riva-Dapagliflozin

Dulaglutide belongs to a group of medications known as glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists. It is used along with other medications to improve…

Riva-dapsone

Common Name:
dapsone
Brand Name:
Riva-dapsone

Dapsone is an antibacterial in the sulfone family of antibiotics. It is used to treat leprosy and the skin condition known as dermatitis herpetiformis. When…

Riva-Dicyclomine

Common Name:
dicyclomine
Brand Name:
Riva-Dicyclomine

Dicyclomine belongs to the class of medications called antispasmodics. It is used to relieve the spasms in the digestive system that are associated…

Riva-Donepezil

Common Name:
donepezil
Brand Name:
Riva-Donepezil

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

Riva-Dorzolamide/Timolol

Common Name:
dorzolamide - timolol (eye drops)
Brand Name:
Riva-Dorzolamide/Timolol

This is a combination medication that contains two ingredients: dorzolamide and timolol. Dorzolamide is a member of the family of medications known as carbonic…

Riva-Duloxetine

Common Name:
duloxetine
Brand Name:
Riva-Duloxetine

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

Riva-Dutasteride

Common Name:
dutasteride
Brand Name:
Riva-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…

Riva-Efavirenz/Emtricitabine/Tenofovir

Common Name:
efavirenz - emtricitabine - tenofovir
Brand Name:
Riva-Efavirenz/Emtricitabine/Tenofovir

This is a combination product that contains three medications in one tablet: efavirenz, emtricitabine, and tenofovir. These medications belong to the class of…

Riva-Enalapril

Common Name:
enalapril
Brand Name:
Riva-Enalapril

Enalapril belongs to the class of medications called angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors. It is used to treat high blood pressure and congestive…

Riva-Escitalopram

Common Name:
escitalopram
Brand Name:
Riva-Escitalopram

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

Riva-Ezetimibe

Common Name:
ezetimibe
Brand Name:
Riva-Ezetimibe

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

Riva-Fenofibrate Micro

Common Name:
fenofibrate (micronized)
Brand Name:
Riva-Fenofibrate Micro

Fenofibrate belongs to the class of medications known as fibrates. It is used in addition to diet and exercise to treat people with abnormal cholesterol…

Riva-Finasteride

Common Name:
finasteride (for BPH)
Brand Name:
Riva-Finasteride

Finasteride belongs to a group of medications known as 5-alpha-reductase inhibitors. Finasteride is used to treat benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), also…

Riva-Fluconazole

Common Name:
fluconazole-150 (for vaginal candidiasis)
Brand Name:
Riva-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…

Riva-Fluoxetine

Common Name:
fluoxetine
Brand Name:
Riva-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…

Riva-Fluvox

Common Name:
fluvoxamine
Brand Name:
Riva-Fluvox

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

Riva-Fosinopril

Common Name:
fosinopril
Brand Name:
Riva-Fosinopril

Fosinopril belongs to the class of medications called angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors (ACE inhibitors). It is used to treat high blood pressure. It…

Riva-Gabapentin

Common Name:
gabapentin
Brand Name:
Riva-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…

Riva-Gemfibrozil

Common Name:
gemfibrozil
Brand Name:
Riva-Gemfibrozil

Gemfibrozil belongs to the class of medications known as fibrates. It is used to treat high cholesterol. It works by blocking the production of certain types…

Riva-Glyburide

Common Name:
glyburide
Brand Name:
Riva-Glyburide

Glyburide is an antidiabetes medication that belongs to the family of medications known as sulfonylureas. It is used to treat high blood sugar (hyperglycemia)…