Modafinil
Pronunciation: moe-daf’-i-nilGeneric name: modafinilBrand name: ProvigilDosage form: oral tabletDrug class: CNS stimulants What is modafinil? Modafinil promotes wakefulness and is used to treat excessive daytime sleepiness...
Pronunciation: moe-daf’-i-nilGeneric name: modafinilBrand name: ProvigilDosage form: oral tabletDrug class: CNS stimulants What is modafinil? Modafinil promotes wakefulness and is used to treat excessive daytime sleepiness...
Generic name: montelukast [ mon-te-LOO-kast ]Brand name: SingulairDosage forms: oral granule, oral tablet, oral chewable tabletDrug class: Leukotriene modifiers What is montelukast? Montelukast helps to reduce inflammation...
Pronunciation: mor’ feenBrand names: Kadian, MS ContinDosage forms: oral capsule, extended release (10 mg/12 to 24 hr; 100 mg/12 to 24 hr; 120 mg/24 hours;...
Pronunciation: mown-JAHR-OHGeneric name: tirzepatideDosage form: single-dose injection pen (multiple strengths), single-dose vial (multiple strengths)Drug class: GLP-1 Agonists (Incretin Mimetics) What is Mounjaro? Mounjaro (tirzepatide) is...
Brand name: AveloxDrug class: Quinolones and fluoroquinolones Chemical name: (4aS-cis)-1-Cyclopropyl-6-fluoro-1,4-dihydro-8-methoxy-7-(octahydro-6H-pyrrolol[3,4-b]pyridin-6-yl)-4-oxo-3-quinolinecarboxylic acid monohydrochlorideMolecular formula: C21H24FN3O4Warning Introduction Antibacterial; fluoroquinolone. Uses for Moxifloxacin Respiratory Tract Infections Treatment of acute...
Generic name: guaifenesin [ gwye-FEN-e-sin ]Drug class: Expectorants What is Mucinex? Mucinex is an expectorant. It helps loosen congestion in your chest and throat, making it...
Generic name: octreotide (delayed-release capsules)Drug class: Somatostatin and somatostatin analogs What is Mycapssa? Who should not take Mycapssa? Do not take Mycapssa if you:...
Generic name: mycophenolate mofetil [ mye-koe-FEN-oh-late-MOE-fe-til ]Brand name: CellceptDrug class: Selective immunosuppressants Oral route(Capsule;Tablet;Powder for Suspension) Embryofetal Toxicity, Malignancies and Serious Infections Use during pregnancy is...
Generic name: relugolix, estradiol and norethindrone acetateDosage form: tabletsDrug class: Sex hormone combinations What is Myfembree? Myfembree is a prescription medicine used in premenopausal...
Generic name: gemtuzumab ozogamicin [ jem-TOOZ-ue-mab-OH-zoe-ga-MYE-sin ]Drug class: CD33 monoclonal antibodies What is Mylotarg? Mylotarg is a monoclonal antibody linked to a chemotherapy drug. Monoclonal antibodies...
Generic name: mirabegron [ MIR-a-BEG-ron ]Drug class: Urinary antispasmodics What is Myrbetriq? Myrbetriq relaxes the muscles of the urinary bladder, reducing bladder spasms. It is used...
Generic name: nabumetone [ na-BUE-me-tone ]Brand names: Relafen, Relafen DSDosage form: oral tablet (1000 mg; 500 mg; 750 mg)Drug class: Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs What is nabumetone? Nabumetone is...
What is NAC? NAC is used to help prevent or lessen liver damage caused by taking large quantities of acetaminophen (Tylenol). There are...
Generic name: nadolol [ na-DOE-lol ]Brand name: CorgardDosage form: oral tablet (20 mg; 40 mg; 80 mg)Drug class: Non-cardioselective beta blockers What is nadolol? Nadolol is a...
Generic name: naloxone [ nah-LOX-one ]Brand names: Narcan, Rezenopy, Kloxxado, ZimhiDosage form: Injectable solution (Zimhi 5 mg/0.5 mL), Nasal spray (Narcan 4 mg, Rezenopy 10 mg, Kloxxado 8 mg)Drug...
Generic name: NaltrexoneBrand names: Vivitrol, Naltrexone TabletsDosage form: intramuscular injection (380 mg), oral tablet (50mg)Drug classes: Antidotes , Drugs used in alcohol dependence What is naltrexone? Naltrexone...
Pronunciation: Nuh-MEN-dahGeneric name: memantineOther brand names of memantine include: Namenda, Namenda XRDosage form: oral tabletsDrug class: Miscellaneous central nervous system agents What is Namenda? Namenda (memantine) reduces...
Generic name: naproxen [ na-PROX-en ]Other brand names of naproxen include: Aleve, EC-Naprosyn, Flanax Pain Reliever, Midol Extended Relief, Naprelan 375, NaprosynDrug class: Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs What is Naprosyn? Naprosyn is...
Generic name: naproxen [ na-PROX-en ]Brand names: Aleve, EC-Naprosyn, Flanax Pain Reliever, Midol Extended Relief, NaprelanDrug class: Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs What is naproxen? Naproxen is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). It works...
Generic name: naratriptan [ NAR-a-TRIP-tan ]Brand name: AmergeDosage form: oral tablet (1 mg; 2.5 mg)Drug class: Antimigraine agents What is naratriptan? Naratriptan is a headache medicine that...
Pronunciation: naar-kanGeneric name: naloxoneDosage form: Nasal sprayDrug class: Antidotes What is Narcan? Narcan (naloxone) nasal spray is an over-the-counter medicine used to treat an opioid overdose emergency,...
Generic name: midazolam (nasal) [ my-DAZ-oh-lam ]Other brand names of midazolam (nasal) include: NayzilamDrug class: Benzodiazepines What is Nayzilam? Nayzilam nasal spray contains midazolam, a benzodiazepine (ben-zoe-dye-AZE-eh-peen). Nayzilam...
Generic name: nebivolol [ ne-BIV-oh-lol ]Brand name: BystolicDosage form: oral tablet (10 mg; 2.5 mg; 20 mg; 5 mg)Drug class: Cardioselective beta blockers What is nebivolol? Nebivolol...
Pronunciation: ne-feeGeneric name: epinephrine nasal sprayDosage form: nasal spray (1 mg/0.1 mL, 2 mg/0.1 mL)Drug classes: Adrenergic bronchodilators , Catecholamines , Vasopressors What is neffy? neffy (epinephrine nasal spray)...
Generic name: neomycin [ nee-oh-MY-sin ]Brand names: Mycifradin, Neo-Fradin, Neo-TabDosage form: oral tablet (500 mg)Drug class: Aminoglycosides What is neomycin? Neomycin is an antibiotic that is used to...
Generic name: neomycin, polymyxin b, and gramicidin [ nee-oh-MYE-sin-SUL-fate, pol-ee-MIX-in-B-SUL-fate, gram-i-SYE-din ]Other brand names of neomycin, polymyxin b, and gramicidin include: Neocidin, Neosporin, Ocu-Spor-GDrug class: Ophthalmic anti-infectives ...
Generic name: neratinib [ ne-RA-ti-nib ]Drug classes: EGFR inhibitors , HER2 inhibitors What is Nerlynx? Nerlynx is a cancer medicine that interferes with the growth and spread of cancer cells...
Generic name: rotigotine (transdermal) [ roe-TIG-oh-teen ]Other brand names of rotigotine (transdermal) include: NeuproDrug class: Dopaminergic antiparkinsonism agents What is Neupro? Neupro has some of the same...
Generic name: gabapentin [ GA-ba-PEN-tin ]Drug class: Gamma-aminobutyric acid analogs What is Neurontin? Neurontin is an anti-epileptic drug, also called an anticonvulsant. It affects chemicals and nerves...
Generic name: esomeprazole magnesium (oral) [ ee-so-MEP-ra-zol ]Drug class: Proton pump inhibitors What is Nexium? Nexium is a proton pump inhibitor that decreases the amount of...