Phexxi
Generic name: citric acid, lactic acid, and potassium bitartrate [ SIT-rik-AS-id, LAK-tik-AS-id, and-poe-TASS-ee-um-bye-TAR-trate ]Drug class: Miscellaneous vaginal agents What is Phexxi? Phexxi contains a combination of...
Generic name: citric acid, lactic acid, and potassium bitartrate [ SIT-rik-AS-id, LAK-tik-AS-id, and-poe-TASS-ee-um-bye-TAR-trate ]Drug class: Miscellaneous vaginal agents What is Phexxi? Phexxi contains a combination of...
Generic name: pioglitazone (oral) [ PYE-o-GLIT-a-zone ]Brand name: ActosDosage form: oral tablet (15 mg; 30 mg; 45 mg)Drug class: Thiazolidinediones What is pioglitazone? Pioglitazone is used together...
Generic name: piperacillin and tazobactam [ PI-per-a-SIL-in-and-TAZ-oh-BAK-tam ]Brand name: ZosynDosage forms: intravenous powder for injection (12 g-1.5 g; 2 g-0.25 g; 3 g-0.375 g; 36 g-4.5...
Generic name: levonorgestrel emergency contraceptive [ LEE-voe-nor-jes-trel ]Dosage form: tablet (1.5 mg)Drug class: Contraceptives What is Plan B? Plan B is an over-the-counter emergency contraceptive pill used to help...
Generic name: hydroxychloroquine [ hye-drox-ee-KLOR-oh-kwin ]Drug classes: Antimalarial quinolines , Antirheumatics What is Plaquenil? Plaquenil is used to treat or prevent malaria, a disease caused by parasites that enter...
Generic name: clopidogrel [ kloe-PID-oh-grel ]Drug class: Platelet aggregation inhibitors What is Plavix? Plavix prevents platelets in your blood from sticking together to form an unwanted...
Generic name: potassium chloride [ poe-TASS-ee-um ]Brand names: Kal Potassium 99, Klor-Con, K-TabDrug class: Minerals and electrolytes What is potassium chloride? Potassium is a mineral that is found in...
Generic name: dabigatran [ da-BIG-a-tran ]Drug class: Thrombin inhibitors What is Pradaxa? Pradaxa (dabigatran) belongs to a class of anticoagulant medications called direct thrombin inhibitors. Dabigatran...
Pronunciation: PRAHL-u-entGeneric name: alirocumabDosage form: Prefilled pen (autoinjector) for subcutaneous useDrug class: PCSK9 inhibitors What is Praluent? Praluent (alirocumab) is an injectable medicine that is...
Generic name: pramipexole [ pram-i-PEX-ole ]Brand names: Mirapex ER, MirapexDosage forms: oral tablet (0.125 mg; 0.25 mg; 0.5 mg; 0.75 mg; 1 mg; 1.5 mg), oral tablet,...
Generic name: pravastatin [ PRAV-a-STAT-in ]Brand name: PravacholDrug class: Statins What is pravastatin? Pravastatin belongs to a group of drugs called HMG CoA reductase inhibitors, or “statins.”...
Generic name: prazosin [ PRA-zoe-sin ]Brand name: MinipressDosage form: oral capsule (1 mg; 2 mg; 5 mg)Drug class: Antiadrenergic agents, peripherally acting What is prazosin? Prazosin is...
Generic name: pilocarpine (oral) [ PYE-loe-KAR-peen ]Brand name: SalagenDosage form: oral tablet (5 mg; 7.5 mg)Drug class: Cholinergic agonists What is pilocarpine? Pilocarpine affects the nervous system...
Generic name: prednisolone [ pred-NIS-oh-lone ]Brand names: Flo-Pred, Millipred, Orapred, Pediapred, Veripred 20Dosage forms: oral liquid, oral suspension, oral syrup, oral tablet, oral disintegrating tabletDrug class: Glucocorticoids What is prednisolone? Prednisolone...