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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…

Apo-Chlorthalidone

Common Name:
chlorthalidone
Brand Name:
Apo-Chlorthalidone

Chlorthalidone belongs to the group of medications called diuretics. It is also an antihypertensive. This medication is used to treat fluid retention…

Apo-Ciclesonide

Common Name:
ciclesonide nasal spray
Brand Name:
Apo-Ciclesonide

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

Apo-Ciclopirox

Common Name:
ciclopirox
Brand Name:
Apo-Ciclopirox

Ciclopirox belongs to the group of medications known as antifungals. It works by preventing certain types of fungus from growing and reproducing. The cream and…

Apo-Cilazapril

Common Name:
cilazapril
Brand Name:
Apo-Cilazapril

Cilazapril belongs to the family of medications known as angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors. It is used to treat high blood pressure and congestive…

Apo-Cilazapril-HCTZ

Common Name:
cilazapril - hydrochlorothiazide
Brand Name:
Apo-Cilazapril-HCTZ

This combination product contains two active medications: cilazapril and hydrochlorothiazide. Cilazapril belongs to the class of medications called ACE…

Apo-Cimetidine

Common Name:
cimetidine
Brand Name:
Apo-Cimetidine

Cimetidine is used to reduce the pain of ulcer and heartburn or to assist in the healing of ulcers and damage caused by gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)…

Apo-Cinacalcet

Common Name:
cinacalcet
Brand Name:
Apo-Cinacalcet

Cinacalcet belongs to the class of medications called calcimimetic agents. Cinacalcet is used to treat overactive parathyroid glands for people with chronic…

Apo-Ciproflox

Common Name:
ciprofloxacin ointment and solution
Brand Name:
Apo-Ciproflox

Ciprofloxacin is an antibiotic that belongs to the family of medications known as quinolones. Ciprofloxacin ointment or solution is used for the treatment of…

Apo-Citalopram

Common Name:
citalopram
Brand Name:
Apo-Citalopram

Citalopram belongs to a group of medications called selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs). It is used to treat depression. SSRIs improve depression…

Apo-Clarithromycin

Common Name:
clarithromycin
Brand Name:
Apo-Clarithromycin

Clarithromycin belongs to the group of medications called macrolide antibiotics. It is used to treat infections caused by certain bacteria. It works by killing…

Apo-Clindamycin

Common Name:
clindamycin
Brand Name:
Apo-Clindamycin

Clindamycin belongs to the class of medications called antibiotics. It is used to treat infections caused by certain types of bacteria. It is also used before…

Apo-Clobazam

Common Name:
clobazam
Brand Name:
Apo-Clobazam

Clobazam belongs to the class of medications known as benzodiazepines. It is used to treat certain seizure disorders. It is used as an add-on to other…

Apo-Clobetasol

Common Name:
clobetasol 17 - propionate
Brand Name:
Apo-Clobetasol

Clobetasol is a topical (skin-applied) corticosteroid medication used to treat skin conditions that have not responded well to other corticosteroids, including…