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pms-Mefenamic Acid

Common Name:
mefenamic acid
Brand Name:
pms-Mefenamic Acid

Mefenamic acid belongs to the class of medications called nonsteroidal anti-inflammatories (NSAIDs). It is used to relieve moderately severe pain, such as…

pms-Meloxicam

Common Name:
meloxicam
Brand Name:
pms-Meloxicam

Meloxicam belongs to the family of medications known as COX-2 inhibiting nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). It is used to treat rheumatoid…

pms-Memantine

Common Name:
memantine
Brand Name:
pms-Memantine

Memantine belongs to the group of medications known as NMDA receptor antagonists. It is used alone or with other medications to treat people with…

pms-Metformin

Common Name:
metformin
Brand Name:
pms-Metformin

Metformin belongs to the class of medications called oral hypoglycemics, which are medications that lower blood sugar. It is used to control blood glucose…

pms-Methotrexate

Common Name:
methotrexate
Brand Name:
pms-Methotrexate

Methotrexate is used to treat certain types of cancer such as leukemia, non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, breast cancer, head and neck cancer, stomach cancer, bladder…

pms-Methotrimeprazine

Common Name:
methotrimeprazine
Brand Name:
pms-Methotrimeprazine

Methotrimeprazine belongs to the class of medications called phenothiazines. It is used to treat mental and emotional disorders, including schizophrenia…

pms-Methylphenidate

Common Name:
methylphenidate
Brand Name:
pms-Methylphenidate

Methylphenidate belongs to the family of medications known as stimulants. It is used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and narcolepsy…

pms-Methylphenidate CR

Common Name:
methylphenidate controlled release
Brand Name:
pms-Methylphenidate CR

Methylphenidate controlled-release belongs to the family of medications known as stimulants. It is used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity…

pms-Methylphenidate ER

Common Name:
methylphenidate extended release
Brand Name:
pms-Methylphenidate ER

Methylphenidate extended-release belongs to the family of medications known as stimulants. It is used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder…

pms-Metoclopramide

Common Name:
metoclopramide
Brand Name:
pms-Metoclopramide

Metoclopramide belongs to the classes of medications called antiemetics and prokinetics. It is used to improve stomach emptying after surgery or other…

pms-Metoclopramide Hydrochloride Injection

Common Name:
metoclopramide
Brand Name:
pms-Metoclopramide Hydrochloride Injection

Metoclopramide belongs to the classes of medications called antiemetics and prokinetics. It is used to improve stomach emptying after surgery or other…

pms-Metoprolol

Common Name:
metoprolol
Brand Name:
pms-Metoprolol

Metoprolol belongs to the class of medications called beta-blockers. Metoprolol is used to treat high blood pressure and prevent the symptoms of certain types…

pms-Metronidazole

Common Name:
metronidazole
Brand Name:
pms-Metronidazole

Metronidazole belongs to the class of medications called antibiotics. It is used to treat infections caused by certain bacteria. It is most commonly used for…

pms-Minocycline

Common Name:
minocycline
Brand Name:
pms-Minocycline

Minocycline belongs to the class of medications called tetracycline antibiotics. It is used to treat infections caused by certain types of bacteria. It is most…

pms-Mirtazapine

Common Name:
mirtazapine
Brand Name:
pms-Mirtazapine

Mirtazapine belongs to the group of medications known as tetracyclic antidepressants. Antidepressants are used to help relieve the symptoms of depression such…

pms-Misoprostol

Common Name:
misoprostol
Brand Name:
pms-Misoprostol

Misoprostol belongs to the class of medications called synthetic prostaglandins. This medication is used to treat and prevent stomach (gastric) and intestinal…

pms-Moclobemide

Common Name:
moclobemide
Brand Name:
pms-Moclobemide

Moclobemide belongs to the class of antidepressants known as monoamine oxidase (MAO) inhibitors. It is used to treat depression. Depression is believed to be…

pms-Mometasone

Common Name:
mometasone
Brand Name:
pms-Mometasone

Mometasone belongs to the class of medications called topical corticosteroids. It is used to reduce the symptoms of skin rashes associated with conditions such…

pms-Montelukast

Common Name:
montelukast
Brand Name:
pms-Montelukast

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…

pms-Morphine Sulfate

Common Name:
morphine immediate release
Brand Name:
pms-Morphine Sulfate

Morphine belongs to the class of medications called narcotic analgesics (pain relievers). These pain relievers are also known as opioid analgesics. This…