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Generic Name: Belladonna Alkaloids/Opium Suppositories (bell-a-DON-a/OH-pee-um) Brand Name: B & O SupprettesB & O Supprettes Suppositories is used for:Treating moderate to severe pain due to spasms of the urinary tract. B & O Supprettes Suppositories is an anticholinergic and analges
Generic Name: Belladonna Alkaloids/Opium Suppositories (bell-a-DON-a/OH-pee-um) Brand Name: B & O SupprettesB & O Supprettes Suppositories is used for:Treating moderate to severe pain due to spasms of the urinary tract. B & O Supprettes Suppositories is an anticholinergic and
Generic Name: Cyanocobalamin (B12) Sublingual Tablets (sigh-an-oh-koe-BAL-uh-min) Brand Name: B-12 DotsB-12 Dots is used for:Treating or preventing low blood levels of vitamin B12. It may also be used for other conditions as determined by your doctor. B-12 Dots is a form of vitamin B12. It wor
Generic Name: cyanocobalamin (sye AN oh koe BAL a min) Brand Names: B-12 Resin, CaloMist, Cobal-1000, Crystal B-12, Crystamine, Crysti-12, Cyanoject, Cyomin, LA-12, Sytobex, Vibal, Vitamin B-12 What is B-12 Resin (cyanocobalamin)? Cyanocobalamin is a man-made form of vitamin B12. Vitami
Generic Name: niacin (nicotinic acid) (NYE a sin (NIK oh TIN ik AS id)) Brand Names: B-3-50, B3-500-Gr, Niacin SR, Niacor, Niaspan ER, Nico-400, Nicobid Tempules, Nicolar, Slo-Niacin What is niacin? Niacin, also called nicotinic acid, is a B vitamin (vitamin B3). It occurs naturally in
Generic Name: niacin (nicotinic acid) (NYE a sin (NIK oh TIN ik AS id)) Brand Names: B-3-50, B3-500-Gr, Niacin SR, Niacor, Niaspan ER, Nico-400, Nicobid Tempules, Nicolar, Slo-Niacin What is niacin? Niacin, also called nicotinic acid, is a B vitamin (vitamin B3). It occurs naturally in
Some commonly used brand names are: In the U.S.— Anbesol, Baby 1 Anbesol Maximum Strength Gel 1 Anbesol Maximum Strength Liquid 1 Anbesol Regular Strength Gel 3 Anbesol Regular Strength Liquid 3 Benzodent 1 Chloraseptic Lozenges 2 Chloraseptic Lozenges, Children's 1 Dentapaine 1 Dent-Zel-
Some commonly used brand names are: In the U.S.— Extra Strength Maalox Anti-Gas Flatulex Gas Relief Gas-X Gas-X Extra Strength Genasyme Maalox Anti-Gas Maximum Strength Gas Relief Maximum Strength Mylanta Gas Relief Maximum Strength Phazyme My Baby Gas Relief Drops Mylanta Gas Mylanta Gas
Some commonly used brand names are: In the U.S.— Amoxil 1 Bactocill 11 Beepen-VK 13 Betapen-VK 13 Bicillin L-A 12 Cloxapen 5 Crysticillin 300 A.S. 12 Dynapen 6 Dycill 6 Geocillin 4 Geopen 4 Ledercillin VK 13 Mezlin 9 Nafcil 10 Nallpen 10 Omnipen 2 Omnipen-N 2 Pathocil 6 Pentids 12 Pen Vee
Generic Name: bacampicillin (ba kam pi SILL in) Brand Names: Spectrobid What is bacampicillin? Bacampicillin is an antibiotic in the class of drugs called penicillins. It fights bacteria in the body. Bacampicillin is used to treat many different types of infections, such as tonsillitis,
Generic Name: bacitracin (injection) (BAS i TRAY sin) Brand Names: Baci-IM What is bacitracin? Bacitracin injection is an antibiotic that treats staph infection caused by a bacteria called staphylococcus (STAF-il-oh-KOK-us). Bacitracin injection is used in infants to treat pneumonia. It
Generic Name: acidophilus (ah sih DAW fih luss) Brand Names: Bacid What is Bacid (acidophilus)? The use of acidophilus in cultural and traditional settings may differ from concepts accepted by current Western medicine. When considering the use of herbal supplements, consultation with a
Generic Name: bacitracin Dosage Form: Injection To reduce the development of drug-resistant bacteria and maintain the effectiveness of bacitracin and other antibacterial drugs, bacitracin should be used only to treat or prevent infections that are proven or strongly suspected to be caused by bac
Some commonly used brand names are: In the U.S.— TICE BCG Category Immunizing agent, active Description Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (Ba-SIL'es Kal-met Geh-rin) (BCG) vaccine is given by injection to help prevent tuberculosis (TB). TB is a serious disease that can cause severe
Some commonly used brand names are: In the U.S.— Pacis TheraCys TICE BCG In Canada— ImmuCyst Pacis Category Antineoplastic Description Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (Ba-SIL-es Kal-met Geh-rin) (BCG) is used as a solution that is run through a tube (instilled through a c
Some commonly used brand names are: In the U.S.— TICE BCG Category Immunizing agent, active Description Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (Ba-SIL'es Kal-met Geh-rin) (BCG) vaccine is given by injection to help prevent tuberculosis (TB). TB is a serious disease that can cause severe
Generic Name: Bacitracin Ointment (bass-ih-TRAY-sin) Brand Name: Generic only. No brands available.Bacitracin Ointment is used for:Treating or preventing infection in minor skin wounds. Bacitracin Ointment is an antibiotic. It works by stopping or preventing bacterial infections by either killing
Generic Name: bacitracin (injection) (BAS i TRAY sin) Brand Names: Baci-IM What is bacitracin? Bacitracin injection is an antibiotic that treats staph infection caused by a bacteria called staphylococcus (STAF-il-oh-KOK-us). Bacitracin injection is used in infants to treat pneumonia. It
Dosage Form: Ophthalmic ointment Rx Only Bacitracin Description Each gram of ointment contains 500 units of Bacitracin in a low melting special base containing White Petrolatum and Mineral Oil. ACTION The antibiotic, Bacitracin, exerts a profound action against many gram-positive pathogens, inc
Generic Name: bacitracin and polymyxin B ophthalmic (bass i TRAY sin and paw lee MIX in) Brand Names: AK-Poly-Bac, Ocumycin, Polysporin Ophthalmic, Polytracin Ophthalmic What is bacitracin and polymyxin B ophthalmic? Bacitracin and polymyxin B are antibiotics. They are used to treat bact
Generic Name: bacitracin ophthalmic (bass i TRAY sin) Brand Names: AK-Tracin What is bacitracin ophthalmic? Bacitracin is an antibiotic. It is used to treat bacterial infections. The ophthalmic form of bacitracin is used to treat bacterial infections of the eyes. Bacitracin ophthalmic ma
Generic Name: bacitracin zinc and polymyxin B sulfate Dosage Form: Ophthalmic ointment, usp STERILE Rx only Bacitracin Polymyxin B Description Bacitracin Zinc and Polymyxin B Sulfate Ophthalmic Ointment, USP, is a sterile antimicrobial ointment for ophthalmic use. Each gram contains: bacitracin
Pronouncation: (Bass-ih-TRAY-sin zingk/NEE-oh-MY-sin SULL-fate/pal-ee-MIX-in BEE SULL-fate/HIGH-droe-CORE-tih-sone) Class: Antibiotic, Corticosteroid Trade Names: Cortisporin - Ointment 400 units/g bacitracin zinc, 3.5 mg/g neomycin, 5,000 units/g polymyxin B, 1% hydrocortisone Mechanism of Action
Pronouncation: (Bass-ih-TRAY-sin zingk/pal-ee-MIX-in BEE SULL-fate) Class: Antibiotic Trade Names: Polysporin - Ophthalmic ointment 500 units/g bacitracin zinc and 10,000 units/g polymyxin B sulfate Trade Names: AK-Poly-Bac - Ophthalmic ointment 500 units/g bacitracin zinc and 10,000 units/g polymy
Generic Name: bacitracin, neomycin, and polymyxin B (topical) (BAS ih tray son, nee oh MY sin, pol ee MIX in B) Brand Names: Medi-Quik, Mycitracin Triple Antibiotic, Neosporin, Septa, Tribiotic Plus, Triple Antibiotic What is bacitracin/neomycin/polymyxin B? Bacitracin/neomycin/polymyx
Generic Name: Bacitracin/Hydrocortisone/Neomycin/Polymyxin Ointment (BAS-i-TRAY-sin/HYE-droe-KOR-ti-sone/NEE-oh-MYE-sin/POL-ee-MIX-in) Brand Name: CortisporinBacitracin/Hydrocortisone/Neomycin/Polymyxin Ointment is used for:Treating steroid-sensitive skin disorders that have a secondary infectio
Generic Name: Bacitracin/Neomycin/Polymyxin Eye Ointment (BAS-i-TRAY-sin/NEE-oh-MYE-sin/POL-ee-MIX-in) Brand Name: NeocinBacitracin/Neomycin/Polymyxin Ointment is used for:Treating eye infections caused by certain bacteria. Bacitracin/Neomycin/Polymyxin Ointment is an antibiotic. It works by slo
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aripiprazole
Generic Name: aripiprazole (ah rih PIP rah zole)
Brand Names: Abilify, Abilify Discmelt
What is aripiprazole?
Aripiprazole is an antipsychotic medication. It works by changing the actions of
chemicals in the brain.
Aripiprazole is used to treat the symptoms of psychotic conditions such a
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Azilect
Generic Name: Rasagiline (ra-SA-ji-leen)
Brand Name: AzilectAzilect is used for:Treating symptoms of Parkinson� disease. It may be used alone or with other medicine. It may also be used for other conditions as determined by your doctor.
Azilect is a monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI). Exactl
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Crinone Gel
Generic Name: Progesterone Vaginal 8% Gel (pro-JESS-ter-ohn)
Brand Name: Crinone and ProchieveCrinone Gel is used for:Supplementing or replacing progesterone in infertile women with progesterone deficiency. It is also used in certain women who do not menstruate and have not responded to lower s
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Doxylamine, Etafedrine and Hydrocodone
Some commonly used brand names are:
In the U.S.—
Alka-Seltzer Plus Cold and Cough 21
Alka-Seltzer Plus Cold and Cough Medicine Liqui-Gels 34
Alka-Seltzer Plus Night-Time Cold Liqui-Gels 35
Ami-Tex LA 69
Anatuss LA 70
Benylin Expectorant 54
Bromfed-DM 17
Broncholate 68
Carbinoxamine Compou
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Halfan
Some commonly used brand names are:
In the U.S.—
Halfan
Halfan
† Not commercially available in Canada.
Category
Antimalarial
Description
Halofantrine (ha-loe-FAN-trin) belongs to a group of medicines known as antimalarials. It is used to treat malaria, a red blood cell i
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Hycodan
Some commonly used brand names are:
In the U.S.—
Alka-Seltzer Plus Cold and Cough 21
Alka-Seltzer Plus Cold and Cough Medicine Liqui-Gels 34
Alka-Seltzer Plus Night-Time Cold Liqui-Gels 35
Ami-Tex LA 69
Anatuss LA 70
Benylin Expectorant 54
Bromfed-DM 17
Broncholate 68
Carbinoxamine Compou
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Losartan Potassium/Hydrochlorothiazide
Pronouncation: (low-SAHR-tan poe-TASS-ee-uhm/high-droe-klor-oh-THIGH-uh-zide)
Class: Antihypertensive combination
Trade Names:
Hyzaar
- Tablets 12.5 mg hydrochlorothiazide/50 mg losartan potassium
- Tablets 12.5 mg hydrochlorothiazide/100 mg losartan potassium
- Tablets 25 mg hydrochlorothiazide/10
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Miconazole Topical
Some commonly used brand names are:
In the U.S.—
Micatin
Monistat-Derm
Zeasorb-AF
In Canada—
Micatin
Monistat-Derm
Generic name product may be available in the U.S.
Category
Antifungal, topical
Description
Miconazole (mi-KON-a-zole) belongs to the group of medicines calle
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