Letter – B

Bevacizumab

What is bevacizumab? Bevacizumab injection is a targeted cancer drug used to treat types of colon and rectal cancer, non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC),...

February 1, 2026

Betaseron

What is Betaseron? Betaseron is used for relapsing forms of multiple sclerosis (MS), including relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis (RRMS), isolated syndrome, and active secondary...

January 31, 2026

Benzonatate

What is benzonatate? Benzonatate is a non-narcotic cough medicine. Benzonatate works by numbing the throat and lungs, making the cough reflex less...

January 31, 2026

Bendeka

What is Bendeka? Bendeka is used to treat chronic lymphocytic leukemia. This medicine is also used to treat indolent B-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma after other...

January 31, 2026

Basaglar

What is Basaglar? Basaglar is a long-acting insulin that starts to work several hours after injection and keeps working evenly for...

January 31, 2026

Bacitracin topical

What is bacitracin? Bacitracin is an antibiotic that fights bacteria. Bacitracin topical (for the skin) is used to prevent infection in minor cuts, scrapes, and burns. Bacitracin may...

January 27, 2026

Bactrim

What is Bactrim? Bactrim and Bactrim DS are antibiotics used to treat ear infections, urinary tract infections, bronchitis, traveler’s diarrhea, shigellosis, and Pneumocystis...

January 26, 2026

Baclofen

What is baclofen? Baclofen belongs to a class of medications called skeletal muscle relaxants. Baclofen is an antispasmodic agent that acts on spinal...

January 26, 2026

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