General anaesthetic
Key facts What is a general anaesthetic? A general anaesthetic uses medicines to make you unconscious so you will not feel...
August 26, 2025
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Abelcet
Generic name: amphotericin B lipid complex [ AM-foe-TER-i-sin-B-LIP-id-KOM-plex ]Drug class: Polyenes What is Abelcet? Abelcet is an antifungal medicine that is used to treat serious, life-threatening fungal...
August 26, 2025
Abciximab (Intravenous)
Generic name: abciximab [ ab-SIX-i-mab ]Brand name: ReoproDrug class: Glycoprotein platelet inhibitors Uses for abciximab Abciximab is used to lessen the chance of heart attack in...
August 26, 2025
Abatacept
Generic name: abatacept [ a-BAY-ta-sept ]Brand names: Orencia, Orencia ClickJect, Orencia Prefilled SyringeDosage forms: intravenous powder for injection (250 mg), subcutaneous solution (125 mg/mL; 50 mg/0.4...
August 26, 2025
Abecma
Generic name: idecabtagene vicleucelDosage form: suspension for intravenous infusionDrug class: Miscellaneous antineoplastics What is Abecma? Abecma is a CAR T cell therapy used to...
August 26, 2025
Abavite
Package insert / product labelGeneric name: methylcobalamin, ascorbic acid, niacin, magnesium oxide, vitamin a palmitate, zinc oxide, .alpha.-tocopherol acetate, dl-, folic acid,...
August 26, 2025
Gabapentin
Generic name: gabapentin [ GA-ba-PEN-tin ]Brand names: Gralise, Horizant, Neurontin, GabaroneDosage forms: oral capsule (100 mg; 300 mg; 400 mg), oral solution (250 mg/5 mL), oral...
August 26, 2025
Abametapir (Topical application)
Generic name: abametapir [ a-ba-MET-a-pir ]Brand name: XeglyzeDrug class: Topical anti-infectives Uses for abametapir Abametapir topical lotion is used together with an overall lice management program...
August 26, 2025
Halcion
Generic name: triazolam [ trye-AY-zoe-lam ]Drug class: Benzodiazepines What is Halcion? Halcion is a benzodiazepine (ben-zoe-dye-AZE-eh-peen) that is used short term (7 to 10 days) to...
August 26, 2025
Abaloparatide
Generic name: abaloparatide [ a-BAL-oh-PAR-a-tide ]Brand name: TymlosDosage form: subcutaneous solution (3120 mcg/1.56 mL)Drug class: Parathyroid hormone and analogs What is abaloparatide? Abaloparatide is used to treat osteoporosis in...
August 26, 2025
Diabetes medication
Key facts How is insulin used to treat diabetes? Insulin is a hormone that helps move glucose from your blood into the...
August 26, 2025
Abacavir, lamivudine, and zidovudine
Generic name: abacavir, lamivudine, and zidovudine [ a-BACK-a-veer, la-MIV-yoo-deen, zye-DOE-vyoo-deen ]Brand name: TrizivirDosage form: oral tablet (300 mg-150 mg-300 mg)Drug class: Antiviral combinations What is abacavir, lamivudine,...
August 26, 2025
Abacavir, dolutegravir, and lamivudine
Generic name: abacavir, dolutegravir, and lamivudine [ a-BAK-a-vir, DOE-loo-TEG-ra-vir, la-MIV-ue-deen ]Brand names: Triumeq, Triumeq PDDosage forms: oral tablet (600 mg-50 mg-300 mg), oral tablet, dispersible (60 mg-5...
August 26, 2025
Chemotherapy
Key facts What is chemotherapy? Chemotherapy is a word used to describe a group of strong medicines often used to treat cancer....
August 26, 2025
Blood pressure medication
Key facts How is high blood pressure treated? Blood pressure medicines are used to treat high blood pressure. They are also known...
August 26, 2025
Fycompa
Generic name: perampanel [ per-AM-pa-nel ]Drug class: AMPA receptor antagonists What is Fycompa? Fycompa is an anticonvulsant used to treat seizures in adults and children. Fycompa...
August 26, 2025
Medicines for asthma
Key facts What are asthma medicines? Asthma medicines are usually grouped into ‘preventers’ and ‘relievers’: Most asthma medicines are taken using...
August 26, 2025
Ezetimibe and rosuvastatin
Generic name: ezetimibe and rosuvastatin [ e-ZET-i-mibe-and-roe-SOO-va-STAT-in ]Brand name: RoszetDosage form: oral tablet (10 mg-10 mg; 10 mg-20 mg; 10 mg-40 mg; 10 mg-5 mg)Drug class: Antihyperlipidemic...
August 26, 2025
Antihistamines
Key facts Allergies and histamine Your body can become sensitive to things around you, such as foods, plants, animals and medicines....
August 26, 2025
Dutasteride
Generic name: dutasteride [ doo-TAS-ter-ide ]Brand name: AvodartDosage form: oral capsule (0.5 mg)Drug class: 5-alpha-reductase inhibitors What is dutasteride? Dutasteride (brand name Avodart) is used to treat...
August 26, 2025
Antidepressants
Key facts What are antidepressants? Antidepressants are medicines used to treat mental health conditions including: Medicine is just one strategy used...
August 25, 2025
Cymbalta
Generic name: duloxetine [ du-LOX-e-teen ]Drug class: Serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors What is Cymbalta? Cymbalta is a selective serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor antidepressant (SSNRI). Duloxetine affects chemicals...
August 25, 2025
Antibiotics
Key facts What are antibiotics? Antibiotics are medicines that treat infections and diseases caused by bacteria. Antibiotics do not work...
August 25, 2025
Bismuth subsalicylate
Generic name: bismuth subsalicylate [ BIZ-muth-sub-sa-LISS-i-late ]Brand names: Bismarex, Kaopectate, Kaopectate Diarrhea And Upset Stomach, Kola-Pectin DS, Pepto Bismol LiquicapsDosage forms: oral capsule (262 mg), oral suspension (1050...
August 25, 2025
Anti-inflammatory medicines (NSAIDs)
Key facts What are NSAIDs? Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, also known as NSAIDs are medicines that are used to relieve pain, and...
August 25, 2025
Abacavir and Lamivudine Tablets
Package insert / product labelDosage form: tablet, film coatedDrug class: Antiviral combinations Highlights of Prescribing Information These highlights do not include all the...
August 25, 2025
Abacavir
Generic name: abacavir [ a-BAK-a-veer ]Brand name: ZiagenDosage forms: oral solution (20 mg/mL), oral tablet (300 mg)Drug class: Nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors (NRTIs) What is abacavir? Abacavir...
August 25, 2025
A/B Otic (Otic)
Generic name: antipyrine and benzocaine [ an-tee-PYE-reen, BEN-zoe-kane ]Brand names: A/B Otic, Aurodex, Auroto, Benzotic, Dec-Agesic A.B., DoloticDrug class: Otic anesthetics Uses for A/B Otic Antipyrine and benzocaine combination is...
August 25, 2025
Drug Classification and categorization
Drug classification is the process of grouping medications based on their chemical structure, mechanism of action, therapeutic use, or pharmacological effects....
August 23, 2025
The Drug Schedule Classification Pyramid
The United States Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) organizes drugs, substances, and chemicals used to make drugs into five separate categories, or...
August 23, 2025
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