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Novolin ge 50/50

Common Name:
insulin premixed 50/50
Brand Name:
Novolin ge 50/50

Insulin is a naturally occurring hormone made by the pancreas that helps our body use or store blood glucose (sugar) it gets from food. For people with…

Novolin ge NPH

Common Name:
insulin NPH (insulin isophane)
Brand Name:
Novolin ge NPH

Insulin is a naturally occurring hormone made by the pancreas that helps our body use or store the glucose (sugar) it gets from food. For people with diabetes…

Novolin ge Toronto

Common Name:
insulin regular (insulin Toronto)
Brand Name:
Novolin ge Toronto

Insulin is a naturally occurring hormone made by the pancreas that helps the body use or store the glucose (sugar) it gets from food. For people with diabetes…

NovoMix 30

Common Name:
insulin aspart mix
Brand Name:
NovoMix 30

Insulin is a naturally occurring hormone made by the pancreas that helps our body use or store the glucose (sugar) it gets from food. For people with diabetes…

NovoRapid

Common Name:
insulin aspart
Brand Name:
NovoRapid

Insulin is a naturally occurring hormone made by the pancreas that helps our body use or store the glucose (sugar) it gets from food. For people with diabetes…

Novoxapam

Common Name:
oxazepam
Brand Name:
Novoxapam

Oxazepam belongs to the class of medications called benzodiazepines. It is used for the short-term relief of the symptoms of excessive anxiety and tension…

Nozinan injectable

Common Name:
methotrimeprazine
Brand Name:
Nozinan injectable

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

Nplate

Common Name:
romiplostim
Brand Name:
Nplate

Romiplostim belongs to a class of medications called thrombopoiesis-stimulating proteins. Romiplostim is a medication used to treat low platelet levels for…

NRA-Alendronate

Common Name:
alendronate
Brand Name:
NRA-Alendronate

Alendronate belongs to a family of medications known as bisphosphonates. It is used to treat and prevent osteoporosis for postmenopausal women. It is also used…

NRA-Amlodipine

Common Name:
amlodipine
Brand Name:
NRA-Amlodipine

Amlodipine belongs to the family of medications known as calcium channel blockers. Amlodipine is used to treat high blood pressure and angina (chest pain). It…

NRA-Apixaban

Common Name:
apixaban
Brand Name:
NRA-Apixaban

Apixaban belongs to the group of medications called anticoagulants. Anticoagulants prevent harmful blood clots from forming in the blood vessels. They do this…

NRA-Atorvastatin

Common Name:
atorvastatin
Brand Name:
NRA-Atorvastatin

Atorvastatin belongs to the group of medications known as HMG CoA reductase inhibitors ("statins") or lipid metabolism regulators. It is used to treat people…

NRA-Azithromycin

Common Name:
azithromycin
Brand Name:
NRA-Azithromycin

Azithromycin belongs to the family of medications known as macrolide antibiotics. It is used to treat certain types of infections that are caused by…

NRA-Betahistine

Common Name:
betahistine
Brand Name:
NRA-Betahistine

Betahistine belongs to a group of medications used to treat vertigo associated with Ménière's disease. Vertigo is a condition that causes sufferers to have a…

NRA-Candesartan

Common Name:
candesartan
Brand Name:
NRA-Candesartan

Candesartan belongs to a family of medications known as angiotensin II receptor blockers. It is used to lower high blood pressure in adults and children over 6…

NRA-Candesartan/HCTZ

Common Name:
candesartan - hydrochlorothiazide
Brand Name:
NRA-Candesartan/HCTZ

This combination product contains 2 medications: candesartan and hydrochlorothiazide. Candesartan belongs to a family of medications known as angiotensin II…

NRA-Celecoxib

Common Name:
celecoxib
Brand Name:
NRA-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…

NRA-Ciprofloxacin

Common Name:
ciprofloxacin
Brand Name:
NRA-Ciprofloxacin

Ciprofloxacin is an antibiotic that belongs to the family of medications known as quinolones. It is used to treat infections caused by certain bacteria. It is…

NRA-Citalopram

Common Name:
citalopram
Brand Name:
NRA-Citalopram

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

NRA-Clindamycin

Common Name:
clindamycin
Brand Name:
NRA-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…