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Resultz

Common Name:
isopropyl myristate
Brand Name:
Resultz

Isopropyl myristate is used to treat head lice. It kills lice by causing them to lose water and become dehydrated. After two applications, this medication…

Retin-A

Common Name:
tretinoin (acne)
Brand Name:
Retin-A

Tretinoin is used to treat certain types of acne. Tretinoin works by causing the skin's outer layer to grow more quickly and be replaced with new skin cells…

Retin-A Micro

Common Name:
tretinoin (acne)
Brand Name:
Retin-A Micro

Tretinoin is used to treat certain types of acne. Tretinoin works by causing the skin's outer layer to grow more quickly and be replaced with new skin cells…

Retisol-A

Common Name:
tretinoin (acne)
Brand Name:
Retisol-A

Tretinoin is used to treat certain types of acne. Tretinoin works by causing the skin's outer layer to grow more quickly and be replaced with new skin cells…

Retrovir

Common Name:
zidovudine (AZT)
Brand Name:
Retrovir

Zidovudine belongs to the class of antiretroviral medications called nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors (NRTIs). It is used in combination with other…

Revatio

Common Name:
sildenafil (pulmonary hypertension)
Brand Name:
Revatio

Sildenafil belongs to the family of medications known as phosphodiesterase type 5 inhibitors. It is used to treat pulmonary hypertension (high blood pressure…

ReVia

Common Name:
naltrexone
Brand Name:
ReVia

Naltrexone belongs to a group of medications known as pure opioid antagonists. It is used to help individuals who were previously dependent on drugs of…

Revlimid

Common Name:
lenalidomide
Brand Name:
Revlimid

Lenalidomide belongs to the class of cancer-fighting medications called antineoplastics, and specifically to the group of antineoplastics known…

Revolade

Common Name:
eltrombopag
Brand Name:
Revolade

Eltrombopag belongs to the class of medications called thrombopoietin receptor agonists. It is used to increase the number of platelets in the blood for adults…

Rexulti

Common Name:
brexpiprazole
Brand Name:
Rexulti

Brexpiprazole belongs to the group of medications known as antipsychotics. It is used to treat adults with schizophrenia. Brexpiprazole may also be used in…

Reyataz

Common Name:
atazanavir
Brand Name:
Reyataz

Atazanavir belongs to the class of medications known as azapeptide HIV-1 protease inhibitors. It is used in combination with other medications to treat human…

Rhinalar Nasal Mist

Common Name:
flunisolide nasal spray
Brand Name:
Rhinalar Nasal Mist

Flunisolide nasal spray is used to treat seasonal or perennial (year-round) allergic rhinitis when other therapies are ineffective or are not tolerated. It…

Rhinaris-CS Anti-Allergic Nasal Mist

Common Name:
sodium cromoglycate (nasal)
Brand Name:
Rhinaris-CS Anti-Allergic Nasal Mist

Sodium cromoglycate belongs to a group of medications called mast-cell stabilizers. It is used to prevent or treat the symptoms of seasonal allergic rhinitis…

Rhinocort Aqua

Common Name:
budesonide nasal spray
Brand Name:
Rhinocort Aqua

Budesonide belongs to the family of medications known as corticosteroids. It is used to treat seasonal allergic rhinitis, allergic and non-allergic perennial…

Rhinocort Turbuhaler

Common Name:
budesonide nasal turbuhaler
Brand Name:
Rhinocort Turbuhaler

Budesonide nasal turbuhaler is a corticosteroid that is used to treat seasonal allergic, perennial (year-round), and vasomotor (caused by too many or…

Rho-Nitro pumpspray

Common Name:
nitroglycerin spray
Brand Name:
Rho-Nitro pumpspray

Nitroglycerin belongs to the class of medications called anti-anginals. Nitroglycerin is used to relieve acute attacks of angina (chest pain). Nitroglycerin…

Rhotral

Common Name:
acebutolol
Brand Name:
Rhotral

Acebutolol belongs to the class of medications called beta-blockers. It is used to treat mild-to-moderate high blood pressure and angina (chest pain). It is…

Rhovane

Common Name:
zopiclone
Brand Name:
Rhovane

Zopiclone belongs to the class of medications called sedative-hypnotics. It is used for the short-term and symptomatic relief of sleep disturbances. Zopiclone…

Rifadin

Common Name:
rifampin
Brand Name:
Rifadin

Rifampin belongs to the class of medications called antibiotics. It is used with other medications to treat tuberculosis infection in the lungs. It may also be…

Rifater

Common Name:
rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide
Brand Name:
Rifater

This combination product contains three medications: rifampin, isoniazid, and pyrazinamide. All three of these medications belong to the group of medications…