Letter – A

Azithromycin

What is azithromycin? Azithromycin is an antibiotic that fights bacteria. Azithromycin is used to treat many different types of infections caused by bacteria,...

January 22, 2026

Avonex

What is Avonex? MS Treatment Avonex is a disease-modifying therapy (DMT) used to treat relapsing multiple sclerosis (MS) in adults (including clinically isolated...

January 19, 2026

Auvelity

What is Auvelity? Auvelity is a combination antidepressant medicine used to treat major depressive disorder (MDD) in adults. Auvelity contains dextromethorphan, an NMDA...

January 17, 2026

Austedo

What is Austedo? Austedo (deutetrabenazine) is a prescription medicine used to treat chorea associated with Huntington’s disease and tardive dyskinesia (TD), which are involuntary movement...

January 17, 2026

Aubagio

What is Aubagio? Aubagio is used to treat relapsing forms of multiple sclerosis in adults (including clinically isolated syndrome, relapsing-remitting disease, and active...

January 16, 2026

Atorvastatin

What is atorvastatin? Atorvastatin is a prescription medicine used to treat high cholesterol and to reduce the risk of heart attack, stroke, angina,...

January 16, 2026

Alprolix

Pronunciation:  al-pro-lixGeneric name:  Coagulation Factor IX (Recombinant), Fc Fusion ProteinDosage form: lyophilized powder for solution for iv What is Alprolix? Alprolix is used to help...

December 24, 2025

Alecensa

Generic name: allopurinol (oral/injection) [ AL-oh-PURE-i-nol ]Brand names: Zyloprim, Lopurin, AloprimDosage forms: intravenous powder for injection (500 mg), oral tablet (100 mg; 200 mg; 300 mg)Drug classes: Antigout...

December 24, 2025

Alecensa

Pronunciation: a-le-sen-sahGeneric name: alectinibDosage form: oral capsulesDrug class: Multikinase inhibitors  What is Alecensa? Alecensa (alectinib) is an oral kinase inhibitor that may be used to...

December 24, 2025

Advil

Generic name: ibuprofen [ EYE-bue-PROE-fen ]Other brand names of ibuprofen include: Advil, Junior Strength AdvilDrug class: Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs  What is Advil? Advil is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory...

December 24, 2025

Aptiom

Generic name: eslicarbazepine [ ES-li-kar-BAZ-e-peen ]Drug class: Dibenzazepine anticonvulsants  What is Aptiom? Aptiom is an anticonvulsant. It works by decreasing nerve impulses that cause seizures and pain....

August 26, 2025

Apixaban

Generic name: apixaban [ a-PIX-a-ban ]Brand names: Eliquis, Eliquis Starter Pack for Treatment of DVT and PEDosage form: oral tablet (2.5 mg; 5 mg)Drug class: Factor Xa...

August 26, 2025

AndroGel

Generic name: testosterone topical [ tes-TOS-ter-one-TOP-i-kal ]Drug class: Androgens and anabolic steroids  What is AndroGel? AndroGel contains testosterone, a naturally occurring male hormone necessary for many...

August 26, 2025

Amitriptyline

Pronunciation: a-mee-TRIP-ti-leenBrand names: Elavil, Endep, VanatripDosage form: tablets (10mg, 25mg, 50mg, 75mg, 100mg, 150mg)Drug class: Tricyclic antidepressants  What is amitriptyline? Amitriptyline is a tricyclic antidepressant used...

August 26, 2025

Alunbrig

Pronunciation: uh-lun-brigGeneric name: brigatinibDrug class: Multikinase inhibitors  What is Alunbrig? Alunbrig is a cancer medicine that interferes with the growth and spread of cancer cells in...

August 26, 2025