Abilify Maintena
Generic name: aripiprazole lauroxil (injection) [ AR-i-PIP-ra-zole ]Drug class: Atypical antipsychotics What is Abilify Maintena? Abilify Maintena (aripiprazole) extended-release injection is used alone or in combination...
Generic name: aripiprazole lauroxil (injection) [ AR-i-PIP-ra-zole ]Drug class: Atypical antipsychotics What is Abilify Maintena? Abilify Maintena (aripiprazole) extended-release injection is used alone or in combination...
Pronunciation: a-BIL-i-fy AH-SIM-TUH-FYEGeneric name: aripiprazoleDosage form: extended-release injectable suspension, for intramuscular useDrug class: Atypical antipsychotics What is Abilify Asimtufii? Abilify Asimtufii is an atypical antipsychotic used for schizophrenia and...
Generic name: aripiprazole (oral) [ AR-i-PIP-ra-zole ]Drug class: Atypical antipsychotics What is Abilify? Abilify is an antipsychotic medication. It works by changing the actions of chemicals...
Pronunciation: a-BEM-a-SYE-klibGeneric name: abemaciclibBrand name: VerzenioDosage form: oral tabletDrug class: CDK 4/6 inhibitors What is abemaciclib? Abemaciclib is used to treat HR-positive and HER2-negative breast cancer...
Generic name: hydrochlorothiazide and losartan [ HYE-droe-KLOR-oh-THYE-a-zide-and-loe-SAR-tan ]Drug class: Angiotensin II inhibitors with thiazides What is Hyzaar? Hyzaar contains a combination of hydrochlorothiazide and losartan. Hydrochlorothiazide is a thiazide...
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...
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...
Generic name: idecabtagene vicleucelDosage form: suspension for intravenous infusionDrug class: Miscellaneous antineoplastics What is Abecma? Abecma is a CAR T cell therapy used to...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Key facts How is insulin used to treat diabetes? Insulin is a hormone that helps move glucose from your blood into the...
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...
Key facts What is chemotherapy? Chemotherapy is a word used to describe a group of strong medicines often used to treat cancer....
Key facts How is high blood pressure treated? Blood pressure medicines are used to treat high blood pressure. They are also known...
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...
Key facts What are asthma medicines? Asthma medicines are usually grouped into ‘preventers’ and ‘relievers’: Most asthma medicines are taken using...
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...
Key facts Allergies and histamine Your body can become sensitive to things around you, such as foods, plants, animals and medicines....
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...
Key facts What are antidepressants? Antidepressants are medicines used to treat mental health conditions including: Medicine is just one strategy used...
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...
Key facts What are antibiotics? Antibiotics are medicines that treat infections and diseases caused by bacteria. Antibiotics do not work...
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...
Key facts What are NSAIDs? Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, also known as NSAIDs are medicines that are used to relieve pain, and...
Package insert / product labelDosage form: tablet, film coatedDrug class: Antiviral combinations Highlights of Prescribing Information These highlights do not include all the...
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...
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...
Drug classification is the process of grouping medications based on their chemical structure, mechanism of action, therapeutic use, or pharmacological effects....