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Some commonly used brand names are: In the U.S.— A-200 Gel Concentrate A-200 Shampoo Concentrate Barc Blue Licetrol Pronto Lice Killing Shampoo Kit Pyrinyl R & C Rid Tisit Tisit Blue Tisit Shampoo Triple X In Canada— R & C Category Pediculicide Description Medicin
Some commonly used brand names are: In the U.S.— A-200 Gel Concentrate A-200 Shampoo Concentrate Barc Blue Licetrol Pronto Lice Killing Shampoo Kit Pyrinyl R & C Rid Tisit Tisit Blue Tisit Shampoo Triple X In Canada— R & C Category Pediculicide Description Medicin
Generic Name: vitamin A (VYE tah min A) Brand Names: A-25, A/Fish Oil, Aquasol A What is A-25 (vitamin A)? Vitamin A is found in food from animal sources and it is also produced synthetically. Vitamin A is important for the eyes and skin, and for normal growth. Vitamin A is used to trea
Generic Name: penicillin V (pen i SILL in) Brand Names: A-Cillin, Beepen-VK, Ledercillin VK, PC Pen VK, Pen-V, Pen-Vee K, V-Cillin K, Veetids What is A-Cillin (penicillin V)? Penicillin V is an antibiotic in the penicillin group of drugs. It fights bacteria in your body. Penicillin V i
Some commonly used brand names are: In the U.S.— A-Fil 33 Aquaderm Sunscreen Moisturizer 49 Aquaray Sunscreen 42 Bain de Soleil All Day For Kids 38 Bain de Soleil All Day Sunfilter 39 Bain de Soleil Mega Tan 34 Bain de Soleil Orange Gelee 41 Bain de Soleil Sand Buster 41 Bain de Soleil SP
Some commonly used brand names are: In the U.S.— Acetocot 9 A-hydroCort 5 Amcort 9 A-MethaPred 6 Aristocort 9 Aristocort Forte 9 Aristopak 9 Aristospan 9 Articulose-50 7 Articulose-L.A. 9 Celestone 1 Celestone Phosphate 1 Celestone Soluspan 1 Cinalone 40 9 Cinonide 40 9 Clinacort 9 Clinal
Generic Name: hydrocortisone sodium succinate Dosage Form: Injection Hydrocortisone Sodium Succinate for Injection, USP Rx only For Intravenous or Intramuscular Administration A-Hydrocort Description A-Hydrocort sterile powder contains hydrocortisone sodium succinate as the active ingredient. H
Generic Name: Methylprednisolone Injection Solution (meth-il-pred-NIS-oh-lone) Brand Name: Examples include A-methapred and Solu-MedrolA-methapred Solution is used for:Treating certain conditions associated with decreased adrenal gland function. It is also used to treat severe inflammation due
Some commonly used brand names are: In the U.S.— Acetocot 9 A-hydroCort 5 Amcort 9 A-MethaPred 6 Aristocort 9 Aristocort Forte 9 Aristopak 9 Aristospan 9 Articulose-50 7 Articulose-L.A. 9 Celestone 1 Celestone Phosphate 1 Celestone Soluspan 1 Cinalone 40 9 Cinonide 40 9 Clinacort 9 Clinal
Generic Name: methylprednisolone sodium succinate Dosage Form: For injection (METHYLPREDNISOLONE SODIUM SUCCINATE FOR INJECTION, USP) For Intravenous or Intramuscular Use Rx only A-Methapred Description Methylprednisolone Sodium Succinate, USP, an adrenocortical-like steroid, is the sodium succ
Generic Name: methylprednisolone sodium succinate Dosage Form: Injection Rx only For Intravenous or Intramuscular Administration A-Methapred Description A-Methapred (methylprednisolone sodium succinate for injection, USP) sterile powder contains methylprednisolone sodium succinate as the active
Some commonly used brand names are: In the U.S.— Anaspaz 8 A-Spas S/L 8 Banthine 10 Bentyl 5 Cantil 9 Cystospaz 8 Cystospaz-M 8 Donnamar 8 ED-SPAZ 8 Gastrosed 8 Homapin 7 Levbid 8 Levsin 8 Levsinex Timecaps 8 Levsin/SL 8 Pro-Banthine 13 Quarzan 4 Robinul 6 Robinul Forte 6 Symax SL 8 Trans
Generic Name: Hyoscyamine Sublingual Tablets (HYE-oh-SYE-a-meen) Brand Name: Examples include A-Spaz and Levsin/SLA-Spaz is used for:Treating certain stomach, intestinal, and bladder conditions, including spasms. It is used to control stomach secretions and cramps. It is used to relieve the sy
Generic Name: Guaifenesin/Phenylephrine/Pyrilamine Suspension (gwye-FEN-e-sin/fen-ill-EF-rin/peer-IL-a-meen) Brand Name: A-Tan 12X and Ryna-12XA-Tan 12X Suspension is used for:Relieving symptoms of sinus congestion, runny nose, sneezing, and throat and airway irritation due to colds, upper resp
Some commonly used brand names are: In the U.S.— Damason-P 5 Darvon Compound-65 9 Empirin with Codeine No.3 2 Empirin with Codeine No.4 2 Endodan 6 Lortab ASA 5 Panasal 5/500 5 PC-Cap 9 Percodan 6 Percodan-Demi 6 Propoxyphene Compound-65 9 Roxiprin 6 Synalgos-DC 1 Talwin Compound 7 In Ca
Generic Name: chlorpheniramine and phenylpropanolamine (klor feh NEER a meen and feh nill proe pa NO la meen) Brand Names: A.R.M. Allergy Relief, Allerest 12 Hour, Chlornade, Condrin, Contac 12 Hour, Decongex-3, Demazin, Dura-Vent/A, Equi-Nade, Genamin, Gencold, Histade, Or-Phen-Ade, Ordr
Some commonly used brand names are: In the U.S.— A/B Otic Allergen Analgesic Otic Antiben Auralgan Aurodex Auroto Dolotic Ear Drops Otocalm In Canada— Auralgan Earache Drops Generic name product may be available in the U.S. Another commonly used name for antipyrine is phenazone .
Generic Name: antipyrine and benzocaine otic (ant E pie reen and ben ZO cane O tick) Brand Names: A/B Otic, Allergen, Auralgan, Aurodex, Auroto, Dolotic, Otigesic, Rx-Otic What is A/B Otic (antipyrine and benzocaine otic)? Antipyrine is a pain reliever. Benzocaine is a skin anesthetic.
Generic Name: vitamin A (VYE tah min A) Brand Names: A-25, A/Fish Oil, Aquasol A What is A/Fish Oil (vitamin A)? Vitamin A is found in food from animal sources and it is also produced synthetically. Vitamin A is important for the eyes and skin, and for normal growth. Vitamin A is used t
Some commonly used brand names are: In the U.S.— Akne-Mycin A/T/S Emgel Erycette EryDerm Erygel Erymax Ery-Sol Erythra-Derm ETS Staticin Theramycin Z T-Stat In Canada— Sans-Acne Staticin Generic name product may be available in the U.S. Category Antiacne agent, topical Antiba
Generic Name: erythromycin topical (er ith roe MYE sin) Brand Names: A/T/S, Akne-Mycin, Emcin Clear, Ery-Sol, Erycette, Eryderm, Erygel, Erymax, Erythra-Derm, T-Stat, Theramycin Z What is A/T/S (erythromycin topical)? Erythromycin topical is an antibiotic that fights skin infection caus
Generic Name: Abacavir Tablets (ah-bah-KAH-ver) Brand Name: ZiagenAbacavir can cause severe, even fatal, allergic reactions, liver problems, and blood acid-base balance (lactic acidosis) problems. If you develop symptoms such as rash, fever, fatigue, difficult or rapid breathing, cough, throat
Generic Name: Abacavir Oral Solution (ah-bah-KAH-ver) Brand Name: ZiagenAbacavir Solution can cause severe, even fatal, allergic reactions, liver problems, and blood acid-base balance (lactic acidosis) problems. If you develop symptoms such as rash, fever, fatigue, difficult or rapid breathing,
Some commonly used brand names are: In the U.S.— Ziagen Category Antiviral, systemic Description Abacavir (a-BAK-a-veer) is used, in combination with other medicines, in the treatment of the infection caused by the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). HIV is the virus that causes
Generic Name: abacavir (a BAK a veer) Brand Names: Ziagen What is abacavir? Abacavir is an antiviral medication that prevents human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) cells from multiplying in your body. Abacavir is used to treat HIV, which causes the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS).
Some commonly used brand names are: In the U.S.— Epzicom † Not commercially available in Canada. Category Antiviral (systemic) Description Abacavir (a-BAK-a-veer), and lamivudine (la-MI-vyoo-deen) combination is used in the treatment of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) i
Generic Name: abacavir and lamivudine (a BAK a veer and la MIV yoo deen) Brand Names: Epzicom What is abacavir and lamivudine? Abacavir and lamivudine is an antiviral medication. It is in a group of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) medicines called reverse transcriptase inhibitors. A
Generic name: Abacavir sulfate Brand names: Ziagen Why is Abacavir sulfate prescribed? Ziagen helps to halt the inroads of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). Without treatment, HIV gradually undermines the body's immune system, encouraging other infections to take hold until the body succum
Pronouncation: (ab-ah-KAV-ear) Class: Antiretroviral, Nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor Trade Names: Ziagen - Tablets 300 mg - Oral solution 20 mg/mL Mechanism of Action Pharmacology Converted by cellular enzymes to carbovir triphosphate, which inhibits HIV-1 reverse transcriptase and inte
Pronouncation: (ab-ah-KAV-ear SULL-fate/la-MIH-view-deen) Class: Nucleoside analog reverse transcriptase inhibitor combination Trade Names: Epzicom - Tablets 600 mg abacavir (as sulfate) and 300 mg lamivudine Mechanism of Action Pharmacology Inhibits replication of HIV by incorporation into HIV DNA
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Bullfrog Sport Topical
Some commonly used brand names are:
In the U.S.—
A-Fil 33
Aquaderm Sunscreen Moisturizer 49
Aquaray Sunscreen 42
Bain de Soleil All Day For Kids 38
Bain de Soleil All Day Sunfilter 39
Bain de Soleil Mega Tan 34
Bain de Soleil Orange Gelee 41
Bain de Soleil Sand Buster 41
Bain de Soleil SP
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Cordarone injection
Generic Name: amiodarone hydrochloride
Dosage Form: Injection
Rx only
This product's label may have been revised
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Diprosone Topical
Some commonly used brand names are:
In the U.S.—
Alphatrex 3
Aristocort 20
Aristocort A 20
Betatrex 3
Beta-Val 3
Bio-Syn 9
Cordran 11
Cordran SP 11
Cormax 4
Cutivate 12
Cyclocort 1
Delta-Tritex 20
Dermabet 3
Dermatop 19
Diprolene 3
Diprolene AF 3
Diprosone 3
Elocon 18
Florone 7
Florone E
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Fulvicin U/F
Generic Name: griseofulvin (gris e o FULL vin)
Brand Names: Fulvicin P/G, Fulvicin U/F, Grifulvin V, Gris-PEG, Grisactin 250, Grisactin 500, Grisactin Ultra
What is Fulvicin U/F (griseofulvin)?
Griseofulvin is an antifungal medication. It is like an antibiotic but is used to treat funga
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Gentamicin injection
Generic Name: Gentamicin sulfate
Dosage Form: Injection
40 mg/mL as Gentamicin
FOR INTRAVENOUS INFUSION OR
INTRAMUSCULAR INJECTION
CAUTION: MUST BE DILUTED FOR I.V. USE.
Fliptop Vial
Rx only
To reduce the development of drug-resistant bacteria and
maintain the effectiveness of Gentamicin and ot
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Levothyroxine
Generic Name: Levothyroxine sodium
Dosage Form: Tablets
25 mcg, 50 mcg, 75 mcg, 88 mcg, 100 mcg, 112 mcg, 125 mcg, 137 mcg, 150 mcg, 175 mcg, 200 mcg and 300 mcg
Rx only
Levothyroxine Description
Levothyroxine Sodium Tablets, USP contain synthetic crystalline L-3,3',5,5'-tetraiodothyronine sodi
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Lotronex
Generic Name: Alosetron (a-LOE-se-tron)
Brand Name: LotronexSerious intestinal problems, which may be life-threatening, have occurred with Lotronex . Stop taking Lotronex and contact your doctor at once if constipation, rectal bleeding, bloody diarrhea, bloody stools, or new or worsening stomac
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Marblen
Some commonly used brand names are:
In the U.S.—
Advanced Formula Di-Gel 29
Alamag 2
Alamag Plus 9
Alenic Alka 15
Alenic Alka Extra Strength 18
Alka-Mints 27
Alkets 27
Alkets Extra Strength 27
Almacone 9
Almacone II 9
AlternaGEL 21
Alu-Cap 25
Aludrox 9
Alu-Tab 25
Amitone 27
Amphojel 25
An
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