September 2025

Nexlizet

Pronunciation: NEX-lee-zetGeneric name: bempedoic acid and ezetimibeDosage form: oral tabletsDrug class: Antihyperlipidemic combinations  What is Nexlizet? Nexlizet (bempedoic acid and ezetimibe) may be used to...

September 4, 2025

Nexplanon

Generic name: etonogestrel (implant) [ e-toe-noe-JES-trel ]Drug classes: , Progestins  What is Nexplanon? Nexplanon (etonogestrel implant) is a long-term, reversible birth control for women. It is a contraceptive implant...

September 4, 2025

Ngenla

Pronunciation: en-JEN-lahGeneric name: somatrogon-ghlaDosage form: pre-filled injectable pen for subcutaneous use (24mg/1.2ml, 60mg/1.2ml)Drug class: Growth hormones  What is Ngenla? Ngenla is a long-acting human growth...

September 4, 2025

Niacin

Generic name: niacin (nicotinic acid) [ NYE-a-sin ]Brand names: B-3-50, B3-500-Gr, Endur-acin, HDL Benefit, Niacin SRDrug classes: Vitamins  What is niacin? Niacin, also called nicotinic acid, is a B vitamin...

September 4, 2025

Nicotine (Monograph)

Brand names: Commit, Nicoderm CQ, Nicorette, Nicotrol Inhaler, Nicotrol NSDrug class: Smoking cessation agents – Smoking Deterrents– Deterrents, SmokingVA class: AD900 Introduction Ganglionic (nicotinic) cholinergic-receptor agonist. Uses for Nicotine...

September 4, 2025

Nexletol

Pronunciation: NEX-le-tolGeneric name: bempedoic acidDosage form: oral tabletDrug class: Miscellaneous antihyperlipidemic agents  What is Nexletol? Nexletol (bempedoic acid) is an oral pill for high cholesterol...

September 4, 2025

Nifedipine

Generic name: nifedipine [ nye-FED-i-peen ]Brand names: Adalat CC, Afeditab CR, Nifediac CC, Nifedical XL, Procardia, Procardia XL, AdalatDrug class: Calcium channel blockers  What is nifedipine? Nifedipine is in a group...

September 4, 2025

Nilandron

Generic name: nilutamide [ nih-LUTE-ah-mide ]Drug classes: Antiandrogens , Hormones / antineoplastics  What is Nilandron? Nilandron is used to treat prostate cancer that has spread to other parts of the...

September 4, 2025

Nilutamide

Generic name: nilutamide [ nih-LUTE-ah-mide ]Brand name: NilandronDosage form: oral tablet (150 mg)Drug classes: Antiandrogens , Hormones / antineoplastics  What is nilutamide? Nilutamide is used to treat prostate cancer that has...

September 4, 2025

Ninlaro

Generic name: ixazomib [ ix-AZ-oh-mib ]Drug class: Proteasome inhibitors  What is Ninlaro? Ninlaro is a cancer medicine that interferes with the growth and spread of cancer cells in...

September 3, 2025

Nitazoxanide

Generic name: nitazoxanide [ NYE-ta-ZOX-a-nide ]Brand name: AliniaDosage forms: oral powder for reconstitution (100 mg/5 mL), oral tablet (500 mg)Drug class: Amebicides  What is nitazoxanide? Nitazoxanide is...

September 3, 2025

Nitrofurantoin

Generic name: nitrofurantoin [ NYE-troe-fue-RAN-toin ]Brand names: Macrobid, Macrodantin, Nitro MacroDrug class: Urinary anti-infectives  What is nitrofurantoin? Nitrofurantoin is an antibiotic that fights bacteria in the body....

September 3, 2025

Nitrostat

Generic name: nitroglycerin (sublingual) [ NYE-troe-GLI-ser-in ]Drug classes: Antianginal agents , Vasodilators  What is Nitrostat? Nitrostat is a nitrate that dilates (widens) blood vessels, making it easier for...

September 3, 2025

Norco

Generic name: acetaminophen and hydrocodone [ a-SEET-a-MIN-oh-fen-and-hye-droe-KOE-done ]Drug class: Narcotic analgesic combinations  What is Norco? Norco contains a combination of acetaminophen and hydrocodone. Hydrocodone is an opioid pain medication....

September 3, 2025

Norepinephrine

Generic name: norepinephrine [ nor-ep-i-NEF-rin ]Brand names: Levophed, Levophed BitartrateDosage forms: injectable solution (4 mg/250 mL-D5%; 8 mg/250 mL-D5%; 8 mg/250 mL-NaCl 0.9%), intravenous solution (1 mg/mL;...

September 3, 2025

Norethindrone

Generic name: norethindrone [ nor-eth-IN-drone ]Brand names: Camila (28 Day), Deblitane (28 Day), Errin (28 Day), Gallifrey, Heather (28 Day)Dosage form: oral tablet (0.35 mg; acetate 5...

September 3, 2025

Norflex

Generic name: orphenadrine [ or-FEN-a-drin ]Drug class: Skeletal muscle relaxants  What is Norflex? Norflex is a muscle relaxer. Norflex is used together with rest and physical...

September 3, 2025

Nortriptyline

Generic name: nortriptyline [ nor-TRIP-ti-leen ]Brand names: Pamelor, Aventyl HClDrug class: Tricyclic antidepressants  What is nortriptyline? Nortriptyline is a tricyclic antidepressant. It affects chemicals in the brain...

September 3, 2025

Norvasc

Generic name: amlodipine [ am-LOE-di-peen ]Dosage form: oral tablet (2.5 mg; 5 mg; 10 mg)Drug class: Tonsillitis/Pharyngitis What is Norvasc? Norvasc (amlodipine) belongs to a class of...

September 3, 2025

Nourianz

Generic name: istradefylline [ IS-tra-DEF-i-lin ]Drug class: Miscellaneous antiparkinson agents  What is Nourianz? Nourianz is is an adenosine receptor antagonist. Adenosine receptors are involved with the...

September 3, 2025

Novolin N

Generic name: insulin isophane [ IN-soo-lin-EYE-soe-fane ]Other brand names of insulin isophane include: HumuLIN N, HumuLIN N KwikPen, NovoLIN N, ReliOn/NovoLIN NDrug class: Insulin  What is Novolin N?...

September 3, 2025

NovoLog

Generic name: insulin aspart [ IN-su-lin-AS-part ]Other brand names of insulin aspart include: NovoLog, NovoLog FlexPen, NovoLog PenFillDrug class: Insulin  What is NovoLog? NovoLog is a fast-acting insulin that...

September 3, 2025

NP Thyroid

Generic name: thyroid desiccated [ THYE-roid ]Other brand names of thyroid desiccated include: Armour Thyroid, Nature-Throid, NP Thyroid, Westhroid, WP ThyroidDrug class: Thyroid drugs  What is desiccated thyroid? Desiccated (dried) thyroid...

September 3, 2025

Nubeqa

Generic name: darolutamide [ DAR-oh-LOO-ta-mide ]Drug classes: Antiandrogens , Hormones / antineoplastics  What is Nubeqa? Nubeqa is a prescription androgen receptor inhibitor used to treat prostate cancer. Nubeqa is...

September 3, 2025

Nucala

Pronunciation: new-KAH-laGeneric name: mepolizumabDosage form: single-dose prefilled autoinjector (100 mg/mL), single-dose prefilled syringe (100 mg/mL, 40 mg/0.4 mL), vial for subcutaneous injection (100 mg)Drug...

September 3, 2025

Nurtec ODT

Pronunciation: NUR-tekGeneric name: rimegepantDosage form: Oral Dispersible Tablet (ODT) (75 mg)Drug class: CGRP inhibitors  What is Nurtec ODT? Nurtec ODT (rimegepant) is used to treat...

September 3, 2025

Nuvigil

Pronunciation: nu-vij-elGeneric name: armodafinilDosage form: oral tabletsDrug class: CNS stimulants  What is Nuvigil? Nuvigil (armodafinil) is an oral prescription medicine that may be used to...

September 3, 2025

Nystatin

Generic name: nystatin (oral) [ nye-STAT-in ]Brand name: Bio-StatinDosage forms: oral capsule (1000000 units; 500000 units), oral suspension (100000 units/mL), oral tablet (500000 units)Drug classes: Mouth and...

September 3, 2025

Nystatin

Generic name: nystatin (oral) [ nye-STAT-in ]Brand name: Bio-StatinDosage forms: oral capsule (1000000 units; 500000 units), oral suspension (100000 units/mL), oral tablet (500000 units)Drug classes: Mouth and...

September 1, 2025