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Generic Name: Brompheniramine Oral Suspension (brome-fen-EER-a-meen) Brand Name: Examples include Brovex and J-TanJ-Tan Suspension is used for:Temporarily relieving runny nose, watery eyes, sneezing, and itchy nose, eyes, and throat associated with hay fever or other allergies. It may also be u
Generic Name: Brompheniramine/Phenylephrine Suspension (brome-fen-IR-a-meen/fen-ill-EF-rin) Brand Name: Examples include BroveX-D and J-Tan DJ-Tan D Suspension is used for:Relieving symptoms of sinus congestion, pressure, runny nose, and sneezing due to colds, upper respiratory infections, and
Generic Name: warfarin sodium Dosage Form: Tablets Anticoagulant Rx Only Rev. 09-05 15084-05 Jantoven Description Jantoven® (crystalline warfarin sodium) is an anticoagulant which acts by inhibiting vitamin K-dependent coagulation factors. Chemically, it is 3-(α-acetonylbenzyl)-4-hydr
Generic Name: Sitagliptin/Metformin Tablets (si-ta-GLIP-tin/met-FOR-min) Brand Name: Janumet Janumet may rarely cause a serious and sometimes fatal condition called lactic acidosis. Most of these cases have occurred in diabetic patients who also have certain kidney problems. The risk of lactic
Generic Name: metformin and sitagliptin (met FOR min and SI ta glip tin) Brand Names: Janumet What is metformin and sitagliptin? Metformin and sitagliptin are oral diabetes medicines that help control blood sugar levels. Metformin works by decreasing glucose (sugar) production in the l
Generic Name: sitagliptin and metformin hydrochloride Dosage Form: Tablets WARNING: LACTIC ACIDOSIS Lactic acidosis is a rare, but serious complication that can occur due to metformin accumulation. The risk increases with conditions such as sepsis, dehydration, excess alcohol intake, hepatic ins
Generic Name: Sitagliptin Tablets (si-ta-GLIP-tin) Brand Name: JanuviaJanuvia is used for:Treating type 2 diabetes in patients who cannot control blood sugar levels by diet and exercise alone. It is used along with diet and exercise. It may be used alone or with other antidiabetic medicines. Ja
Generic Name: sitagliptin (SI ta glip tin) Brand Names: Januvia What is sitagliptin? Sitagliptin is an oral diabetes medicine that helps control blood sugar levels. It works by regulating the levels of insulin your body produces after eating. Sitagliptin is for people with type 2 diabe
Generic Name: sitagliptin Dosage Form: Tablets 1. INDICATIONS AND USAGE 1.1 Monotherapy Januvia1 is indicated as an adjunct to diet and exercise to improve glycemic control in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus. 1.2 Combination Therapy Januvia is indicated in patients with type 2 diabetes m
Some commonly used brand names are: In the U.S.— Je-Vax In Canada— Je-Vax Category Immunizing agent, active Description Japanese encephalitis (in-cef-a-LY-tis) virus vaccine is an immunizing agent used to help prevent infection by the Japanese encephalitis virus. Japanese
Generic Name: Japanese encephalitis virus vaccine (JAP a NEEZ en CEF a LYE tis) Brand Names: Je-Vax What is Japanese encephalitis virus vaccine? Japanese encephalitis is a serious disease caused by a virus. It is the leading cause of viral encephalitis (inflammation of the brain) in Asia
Some commonly used brand names are: In the U.S.— Je-Vax In Canada— Je-Vax Category Immunizing agent, active Description Japanese encephalitis (in-cef-a-LY-tis) virus vaccine is an immunizing agent used to help prevent infection by the Japanese encephalitis virus. Japanese
Generic Name: Japanese encephalitis virus vaccine (JAP a NEEZ en CEF a LYE tis) Brand Names: Je-Vax What is Je-Vax (Japanese encephalitis virus vaccine)? Japanese encephalitis is a serious disease caused by a virus. It is the leading cause of viral encephalitis (inflammation of the brai
Some commonly used brand names are: In the U.S.— DexFerrum 4 Femiron 1 Feosol Caplets 3 Feosol Tablets 3 Feostat 1 Feostat Drops 1 Feratab 3 Fer-gen-sol 3 Fergon 2 Fer-In-Sol Drops 3 Fer-In-Sol Syrup 3 Fer-Iron Drops 3 Fero-Gradumet 3 Ferospace 3 Ferralet 2 Ferralet Slow Release 2 Ferraly
Some commonly used brand names are: In the U.S.— Amikin 1 Garamycin 2 G-Mycin 2 Jenamicin 2 Kantrex 3 Nebcin 7 Netromycin 5 In Canada— Amikin 1 Garamycin 2 Nebcin 7 Netromycin 5 Note: For quick reference, the following aminoglycosides are numbered to match the corresponding
Some commonly used brand names are: In the U.S.— Alesse 3 Brevicon 5 Cyclessa 1 Demulen 1/35 2 Demulen 1/50 2 Desogen 1 Estrostep 4 Estrostep Fe 4 Genora 0.5/35 5 Genora 1/35 5 Genora 1/50 6 Intercon 0.5/35 5 Intercon 1/35 5 Intercon 1/50 6 Jenest 5 Levlen 3 Levlite 3 Levora 0.15/30 3 Loe
Some commonly used brand names are: In the U.S.— Accupep HPF 9 Advera 2 Alitraq 9 Amin-Aid 2 Attain 10 Carnation Instant Breakfast 7 Carnation Instant Breakfast No Sugar Added 7 Casec 8 CitriSource 10 Compleat Modified 1 Compleat Regular 1 Comply 10 Criticare HN 9 Crucial 2 Deliver 2.0 10
Generic Name: Dimethicone Cream and Gel (dye-METH-i-kone) Brand Name: Examples include Johnson's Baby Cream and Remedy Skin RepairJohnson's Baby Cream Cream is used for:Moisturizing the skin. It may also have other uses, such as treating or preventing dry, itchy skin or minor skin irritations.
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.— 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.— 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
Generic Name: jojoba topical (Ho ho ba TOP ih kcal) Brand Names: What is jojoba topical? The use of jojoba topical in cultural and traditional settings may differ from concepts accepted by current Western medicine. When considering the use of herbal/health supplements, consultation with
Generic Name: Levonorgestrel/Ethinyl Estradiol Tablets 91-Day Pack (LEE-voe-nor-JES-trel/ETH-i-nil ES-tra-DYE-ol) Brand Name: Examples include Jolessa and SeasonaleSmoking cigarettes while using Jolessa increases your chance of having serious heart problems. Do not smoke while using Jolessa .
Generic Name: ethinyl estradiol and levonorgestrel (extended-cycle oral contraceptive) (ETH in ill ess tra DYE ol and lee voe nor JESS trel) Brand Names: Jolessa, Quasense, Seasonale, Seasonique What is ethinyl estradiol and levonorgestrel extended-cycle? Ethinyl estradiol and levono
Some commonly used brand names are: In the U.S.— Bilivist 3 Bilopaque 4 Cholebrine 1 Oragrafin Calcium 3 Oragrafin Sodium 3 Telepaque 2 In Canada— Telepaque 2 Biloptin 3 Cistobil 2 Colebrin 1 Colebrina 1 Colegraf 2 Felombrine 2 Jopanonsyre 2 Lumopaque 4 Neocontrast 2 Another co
Dosage Form: Tablets Junel ™ 1/20 (Each light yellow tablet contains 1 mg norethindrone acetate and 20 mcg ethinyl estradiol.) Junel ™ 1.5/30 (Each pink tablet contains 1.5 mg norethindrone acetate and 30 mcg ethinyl estradiol.) Junel ™Fe 1/20 (Each light yellow tablet contains
Some commonly used brand names are: In the U.S.— Actron 9 Advil 7 Advil Caplets 7 Advil, Children's 7 Aleve 14 Anaprox 14 Anaprox DS 14 Ansaid 6 Bayer Select Ibuprofen Pain Relief Formula Caplets 7 Cataflam 1 Clinoril 18 Cotylbutazone 16 Cramp End 7 Daypro 15 Dolgesic 7 Dolobid 2 EC-Napro
Generic Name: Acetaminophen Dispersible Tablets (a-seet-a-MIN-oh-fen) Brand Name: Examples include Children's Tylenol Meltaways and Junior Tylenol MeltawaysJunior Tylenol Meltaways Dispersible Tablets is used for:Treating minor aches and pains due to the common cold, flu, headaches, sore throat
Some commonly used brand names are: In the U.S.— Artificial Tears Bion Tears Gonak Goniosoft Goniosol Isopto Alkaline Isopto Plain Isopto Tears Just Tears Lacril Moisture Drops Nature's Tears Ocucoat Ocucoat PF Tearisol Tears Naturale Tears Naturale II Tears Naturale Free Tears Renewed Ul
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Children's Tylenol Cold Liquid
Generic Name: Acetaminophen/Chlorpheniramine/Pseudoephedrine Liquid (ah-seet-ah-MIN-oh-fen/klor-fen-EER-a-meen/soo-doe-e-FED-rin)
Brand Name: Children's Tylenol Cold and Comtrex Nighttime Flu TherapyChildren's Tylenol Cold Liquid is used for:Relieving symptoms of colds, hay fever, and allergies
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Citroma
Some commonly used brand names are:
In the U.S.—
Agoral 35
Alophen 25
Alphamul 30
Alramucil Orange 7
Alramucil Regular 7
Bisac-Evac 25
Black-Draught 26
Black-Draught Lax-Senna 32
Carter's Little Pills 25
Cholac 14
Citroma 16
Citrucel Orange Flavor 3
Citrucel Sugar-Free Orange Flavor 3
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Didanosine
Some commonly used brand names are:
In the U.S.—
Videx
In Canada—
Videx
Another commonly used name is ddI .
Category
Antiviral, systemic
Description
Didanosine (di-DAN-oe-seen) (also known as ddI) is used in the treatment of the infection caused by the human immunodeficie
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fluorouracil injection
Generic Name: fluorouracil (injection) (flore oh YER a sill)
Brand Names: Adrucil
What is fluorouracil?
Fluorouracil is a cancer (antineoplastic) medication. Fluorouracil interferes with the growth
of cancer cells and slows their growth and spread in the body.
Fluorouracil is used in the
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Gent-L-Tip Rectal
Some commonly used brand names are:
In the U.S.—
Bisco-Lax 1
Ceo-Two 5
Dacodyl 1
Deficol 1
Dulcolax 1
Fleet Babylax 3
Fleet Bisacodyl 1
Fleet Enema 7
Fleet Enema for Children 7
Fleet Enema Mineral Oil 4
Fleet Glycerin Laxative 3
Fleet Laxative 1
Sani-Supp 3
Senokot 6
Theralax 1
Therevac P
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Naturetin
Generic Name: bendroflumethiazide
Dosage Form: Tablets usp
Naturetin Description
Naturetin (Bendroflumethiazide Tablets USP) is a benzothiadiazine derivative containing a benzyl and trifluoromethyl group. It is a potent oral diuretic and antihypertensive agent. Bendroflumethiazide is designated c
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Neptazane
Some commonly used brand names are:
In the U.S.—
Ak-Zol 1
Daranide 2
Dazamide 1
Diamox 1
Diamox Sequels 1
MZM 3
Neptazane 3
Storzolamide 1
In Canada—
Acetazolam 1
Apo-Acetazolamide 1
Diamox 1
Diamox Sequels 1
Neptazane 3
Another commonly used name for dichlorphenamide is diclofen
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Polycarbophil and Psyllium
Some commonly used brand names are:
In the U.S.—
Agoral 35
Alophen 25
Alphamul 30
Alramucil Orange 7
Alramucil Regular 7
Bisac-Evac 25
Black-Draught 26
Black-Draught Lax-Senna 32
Carter's Little Pills 25
Cholac 14
Citroma 16
Citrucel Orange Flavor 3
Citrucel Sugar-Free Orange Flavor 3
Col
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