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Allerject

Common Name:
epinephrine
Brand Name:
Allerject

Epinephrine belongs to a family of medications called sympathomimetics. These medications resemble chemicals that are normally found in our bodies and are…

Allernix

Common Name:
diphenhydramine (allergy)
Brand Name:
Allernix

Diphenhydramine belongs to a group of medications known as antihistamines. Antihistamines are used to treat symptoms caused by allergies, including itchy and…

Allernix Multi Symptom

Common Name:
desloratadine
Brand Name:
Allernix Multi Symptom

Desloratadine belongs to a group of medications known as antihistamines, specifically the class known as H1-receptor antagonists. During an allergic reaction…

Allertin

Common Name:
loratadine
Brand Name:
Allertin

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

Alloprin

Common Name:
allopurinol
Brand Name:
Alloprin

Allopurinol is an inhibitor of xanthine oxidase, a substance in the body that is responsible for producing uric acid. It is used to treat gout and kidney…

Allopurinol

Common Name:
allopurinol
Brand Name:
Allopurinol

Allopurinol is an inhibitor of xanthine oxidase, a substance in the body that is responsible for producing uric acid. It is used to treat gout and kidney…

Allopurinol by Pro Doc

Common Name:
allopurinol
Brand Name:
Allopurinol by Pro Doc

Allopurinol is an inhibitor of xanthine oxidase, a substance in the body that is responsible for producing uric acid. It is used to treat gout and kidney…

Almotriptan by Pro Doc

Common Name:
almotriptan
Brand Name:
Almotriptan by Pro Doc

Almotriptan belongs to the class of medications known as 5-hydroxytryptamine receptor agonists. Almotriptan is used to treat migraine headaches, with or…

Alocril

Common Name:
nedocromil sodium
Brand Name:
Alocril

Nedocromil eye drops belong to a family of medications called mast cell stabililizers. When exposed to something that we are allergic to, mast cells release…

Alomide

Common Name:
lodoxamide
Brand Name:
Alomide

Lodoxamide eye drops belong to the class of medications called mast cell stabilizers. They are used to help relieve eye symptoms such as itching, tearing, and…

Aloxi

Common Name:
palonosetron
Brand Name:
Aloxi

Palonosetron belongs to the class of medications called 5-HT3 receptor antagonists. This medication is used to prevent nausea and vomiting associated with…

Alphagan

Common Name:
brimonidine
Brand Name:
Alphagan

Brimonidine belongs to the family of medications known as alpha-2-adrenergic receptor agonists. It is available in eye-drop form and is used to reduce the…

Alprazolam (by Sanis Health)

Common Name:
alprazolam
Brand Name:
Alprazolam (by Sanis Health)

Alprazolam belongs to the class of medicines called benzodiazepines. It is used for the short-term symptomatic relief of excessive anxiety. It is also used…

Alprostadil Injection by Novopharm Ltd.

Common Name:
alprostadil (for babies with congenital heart defects)
Brand Name:
Alprostadil Injection by Novopharm Ltd.

Alprostadil, also known as prostaglandin E1, belongs to a class of medications known as vasodilators. It is used to treat babies with certain types of…

Alprostadil Injection by Valeo Pharma Inc.

Common Name:
alprostadil (for babies with congenital heart defects)
Brand Name:
Alprostadil Injection by Valeo Pharma Inc.

Alprostadil, also known as prostaglandin E1, belongs to a class of medications known as vasodilators. It is used to treat babies with certain types of…

Alrex

Common Name:
loteprednol 0.2% eye drops
Brand Name:
Alrex

Loteprednol 0.2% eye drops belong to the class of medications called corticosteroids. They are used for the short-term treatment of seasonal allergic eye…

Alta-Docusate Sodium

Common Name:
docusate sodium
Brand Name:
Alta-Docusate Sodium

Docusate sodium belongs to the family of medications known as stool softeners. It is used to treat and prevent occasional constipation due to hard…

Altace

Common Name:
ramipril
Brand Name:
Altace

Ramipril belongs to the class of medications called angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors. It is used alone and in combination with specific diuretics…

Altace HCT

Common Name:
ramipril - hydrochlorothiazide
Brand Name:
Altace HCT

This combination product contains 2 active ingredients: ramipril and hydrochlorothiazide. Ramipril belongs to the class of medications called ACE inhibitors…

Alunbrig

Common Name:
brigatinib
Brand Name:
Alunbrig

Brigatinib belongs to the group of cancer-fighting medications known as antineoplastics and more specifically to a class of medications called protein kinase…