Letter – I

Ibandronate (Monograph)

Brand name: BonivaDrug class: Bone resorption inhibitors VA class: HS900Chemical name: [1-Hydroxy-3-(methylpentylamino)propylidene]diphosphonate trihydrogen sodium monohydrateMolecular formula: C9H22NNaO7 Introduction Synthetic bisphosphonate; bone resorption inhibitor. Uses for Ibandronate Osteoporosis...

October 3, 2025

Ibrance

Pronunciation: EYE-bransGeneric name: palbociclibDosage form: oral tablet, oral capsuleDrug class: CDK 4/6 inhibitors  What is Ibrance? Ibrance is used to treat HR-positive, HER2-negative breast cancer that has...

October 3, 2025

Ibu

Generic name: ibuprofen [ EYE-bue-PROE-fen ]Brand names: Advil, Advil Migraine, Children’s Advil, Children’s Ibuprofen BerryDrug class: Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs  What is Ibu? Ibu is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug...

October 3, 2025

Ibuprofen

Pronunciation: EYE-bue-PROE-fenGeneric name: ibuprofenBrand names: Advil, Genpril, IBU, Midol IB, Motrin IB, Proprinal, Smart Sense Children’s IbuprofenDosage forms: oral capsule (200 mg), oral suspension (100 mg/5 mL; 50 mg/1.25 mL),...

October 3, 2025

Icosapent

Generic name: icosapent [ eye-KOE-sa-pent ]Brand names: Vascepa, Icosapent EthylDosage form: oral capsule (0.5 g; 1 g)Drug class: Miscellaneous antihyperlipidemic agents  What is icosapent? Icosapent is used...

October 3, 2025

Idhifa

Generic name: enasidenib [ EN-a-SID-a-nib ]Drug class: Miscellaneous antineoplastics  What is Idhifa? Idhifa targets a specific gene mutation called IDH2, which can affect your bone marrow....

October 3, 2025

Ilumya

Pronunciation: e-loom’-me-aGeneric name: tildrakizumabDosage form: subcutaneous injection (100 mg/mL)Drug class: Interleukin inhibitors  What is Ilumya?  Ilumya injection is used for moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis to help reduce plaques,...

October 3, 2025

Imatinib

Generic name: imatinib [ im-MA-ta-nib ]Brand names: Gleevec, ImkeldiDosage form: oral tablet (100 mg; 400 mg), oral solution (80 mg/mL)Drug class: BCR-ABL tyrosine kinase inhibitors  What is imatinib?...

October 3, 2025

Imdelltra

Pronunciation: im-del-trahGeneric name: tarlatamabDosage form: injection for IV administrationDrug class: Bispecific T-cell engagers (BiTE)  What is Imdelltra? Imdelltra (tarlatamab) is an immunotherapy treatment that may...

October 3, 2025

Imbruvica

Pronunciation: im-BRU-vih-kuhGeneric name: ibrutinibDosage forms: oral capsules, oral tablets, oral suspensionDrug class: BTK inhibitors  What is Imbruvica? Imbruvica (ibrutinib) is used to treat chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL),...

October 3, 2025

Imdur

Generic name: isosorbide mononitrate [ EYE-soe-SOR-bide-MON-oh-NYE-trate ]Brand names: Imdur, Monoket, ISMODrug class: Antianginal agents  What is Imdur? Imdur is a nitrate that dilates (widens) blood vessels, making it easier for blood...

October 3, 2025

Imipramine

Generic name: imipramine [ im-IP-ra-meen ]Brand names: Tofranil, Tofranil-PMDosage forms: oral capsule (pamoate 100 mg; pamoate 125 mg; pamoate 150 mg; pamoate 75 mg), oral tablet (10...

October 3, 2025

Imitrex

Generic name: sumatriptan (oral/nasal) [ soo-ma-TRIP-tan ]Drug class: Antimigraine agents  What is Imitrex? Imitrex is a headache medicine that narrows blood vessels around the brain. Sumatriptan also reduces...

October 3, 2025

Imodium

Package insert / product labelGeneric name: loperamide hydrochlorideDosage form: capsulesDrug class: Antidiarrheals  Imodium Description IMODIUM® (loperamide hydrochloride), 4-(p-chlorophenyl)-4-hydroxy-N,N-dimethyl-a,a-diphenyl-1-piperidinebutyramide monohydrochloride, is a synthetic antidiarrheal for...

October 3, 2025

Imodium

Package insert / product labelGeneric name: loperamide hydrochlorideDosage form: capsulesDrug class: Antidiarrheals  Imodium Description IMODIUM® (loperamide hydrochloride), 4-(p-chlorophenyl)-4-hydroxy-N,N-dimethyl-a,a-diphenyl-1-piperidinebutyramide monohydrochloride, is a synthetic antidiarrheal for...

October 2, 2025

Impoyz cream

Pronunciation: Im-poiseGeneric name: clobetasol propionate 0.025%Brand name: ImpoyzDosage form: creamDrug class: Topical steroids  What is Impoyz cream? Impoyz cream is a highly potent topical steroid that...

October 2, 2025

Imuran

Generic name: azathioprine [ ay-za-THYE-oh-preen ]Brand names: Azasan, Imuran What is Imuran? Imuran weakens your body’s immune system, to help keep it from “rejecting” a transplanted...

October 2, 2025

Inbrija

Generic name: levodopa inhalation capsules [ LEE-voe-DOE-pa ]Dosage form: inhalation capsule (42 mg)Drug class: Dopaminergic antiparkinsonism agents  What is Inbrija? Inbrija is an inhaled prescription medicine used...

October 2, 2025

Indapamide

Generic name: indapamide [ in-DAP-a-mide ]Brand name: LozolDosage form: oral tablet (1.25 mg; 2.5 mg)Drug class: Thiazide diuretics  What is indapamide? Indapamide is a thiazide diuretic (water...

October 2, 2025

Infed

Generic name: iron dextran [ EYE-urn-DEX-tran ]Drug class: Iron products What is Infed? Infed is used to treat iron deficiencies and iron deficiency anemia (low red blood cells)....

October 2, 2025

Inflectra

Generic name: infliximab-dyybDosage form: intravenous (infusion) injectionDrug class: TNF alfa inhibitors  What is Inflectra? Inflectra (infliximab-dyyb) is a monocloncal antibody used to treat a...

October 2, 2025

Inrebic

Pronunciation: inn-REH-bikGeneric name: fedratinibDosage form: oral capsule (100 mg)Drug class: Multikinase inhibitors  What is Inrebic? Inrebic is used to reduce symptoms of myelofibrosis (MF) in adults, such...

October 2, 2025

Insulin aspart

Generic name: insulin aspart [ IN-su-lin-AS-part ]Brand names: Fiasp, NovoLOG, NovoLOG FlexPen, NovoLOG PenFill, NovoLOG FlexTouchDosage form: injectable solution (100 units/mL)Drug class: Insulin  What is insulin aspart? Insulin is a...

October 2, 2025

Insulin degludec

Generic name: insulin degludecBrand name: TresibaDosage form: pen and vial for subcutaneous injectionDrug class: Insulin  What is insulin degludec? Insulin degludec is a long-acting basal...

September 28, 2025

Insulin Detemir

Generic name: insulin detemir [ IN-su-lin-DE-te-mir ]Brand names: Levemir, Levemir FlexTouch, Levemir PenFill, Levemir FlexPen, Levemir InnoLetDosage form: subcutaneous solution (100 units/mL)Drug class: Insulin  What is insulin...

September 28, 2025

Insulin glargine

Pronunciation: IN-su-lin-GLAR-gineBrand names: Basaglar KwikPen, Basaglar Tempo Pen, Lantus vial, Lantus Solostar pen, Semglee vialDosage form: subcutaneous injectionDrug class: Insulin  What is insulin glargine? Insulin...

September 28, 2025