Labetalol
Generic name: labetalol (oral/injection) [ la-BAY-ta-lol ]Brand names: Trandate, NormodyneDosage forms: intravenous solution (100 mg/100 mL-NaCl 0.72%; 200 mg/200 mL-D5%; 200 mg/200 mL-NaCl 0.72%; 300 mg/300 mL-NaCl...
Generic name: labetalol (oral/injection) [ la-BAY-ta-lol ]Brand names: Trandate, NormodyneDosage forms: intravenous solution (100 mg/100 mL-NaCl 0.72%; 200 mg/200 mL-D5%; 200 mg/200 mL-NaCl 0.72%; 300 mg/300 mL-NaCl...
Generic name: lactulose (oral) [ LAK-too-lose ]Brand names: Constulose, Generlac, Kristalose, Chronulac, CephulacDosage forms: oral powder for reconstitution (10 g; 20 g), oral syrup (10 g/15 mL), oral...
Generic name: lamotrigine [ la-MOE-tri-jeen ]Other brand names of lamotrigine include: Lamictal, Lamictal ODT, Lamictal XRDrug class: Triazine anticonvulsants What is Lamictal? Lamictal is an anti-epileptic medication, also called...
Generic name: Lanadelumab [ LAN-a-DEL-ue-mab ]Brand name: TakhzyroDosage forms: Subcutaneous injection. Single-dose prefilled syringe (150 mg/mL, 300 mg/2 mL), Single-dose vial (300 mg/2 mL)Drug class: Hereditary angioedema...
Generic name: lansoprazole [ lan-SOE-pra-zol ]Brand names: FIRST Lansoprazole, PrevacidDrug class: Proton pump inhibitors What is lansoprazole? Lansoprazole is a proton pump inhibitor. Lansoprazole decreases the amount of...
Generic name: insulin glargine [ IN-su-lin-GLAR-gine ]Other brand names of insulin glargine include: Lantus, Lantus SoloStarDrug class: Insulin What is Lantus? Lantus is a man-made form of a...
Generic name: furosemide [ fur-OH-se-mide ]Drug class: Loop diuretics What is Lasix? Lasix is a loop diuretic (water pill) that prevents your body from absorbing too...
Generic name: latanoprost [ la-TAN-oh-prost ]Brand names: Xalatan, XelprosDrug class: Ophthalmic glaucoma agents Uses for latanoprost Latanoprost eye drops is used to treat certain kinds of glaucoma....
Generic name: lurasidone [ loo-RAS-i-done ]Drug class: Atypical antipsychotics What is Latuda? Latuda is an antipsychotic medicine. It works by changing the effects of chemicals in the...
Generic name: leflunomide [ le-FLOO-noe-mide ]Brand name: AravaDosage form: oral tablet (10 mg; 20 mg)Drug classes: Antirheumatics , Selective immunosuppressants What is leflunomide? Leflunomide affects the immune system and...
Generic name: letrozole [ LET-roe-zol ]Brand name: FemaraDosage form: oral tablet (2.5 mg)Drug classes: Aromatase inhibitors , Hormones / antineoplastics What is letrozole? Letrozole lowers estrogen levels in...
Generic name: chlorambucil [ klor-AM-bue-sil ]Drug class: Alkylating agents What is Leukeran? Leukeran is used to treat several types of cancer, including Hodgkin’s disease and certain types of...
Generic name: leuprolide [ LOO-proe-lide ]Brand names: Camcevi, Eligard, Fensolvi, Lupron Depot, Lupron Depot-PedDosage forms: intramuscular kit (22.5 mg/3 months; 30 mg/4 months; 45 mg/6 months; 7.5 mg/month; pediatric 11.25...
Generic name: levalbuterol [ lee-val-BUE-ter-ol ]Brand names: Xopenex, Xopenex HFA, Xopenex PediatricDrug class: Adrenergic bronchodilators Uses for levalbuterol Levalbuterol is used to prevent or treat bronchospasm in...
Generic name: levofloxacin (oral) [ LEE-voe-FLOX-a-sin ]Drug class: Quinolones and fluoroquinolones What is Levaquin? Levaquin is a fluoroquinolone (flor-o-KWIN-o-lone) antibiotic that fights bacteria in the body....
Generic name: levocetirizine [ LEE-voe-se-TIR-a-zeen ]Brand names: Xyzal, LevrixDosage forms: oral solution, oral tabletDrug class: Antihistamines What is levocetirizine? Levocetirizine is an antihistamine that may be used...
Generic name: levodopa inhalation [ LEE-voe-DOE-pa ]Brand names: Inbrija, Dopar, LarodopaDosage form: inhalation capsule (42 mg)Drug class: Dopaminergic antiparkinsonism agents What is levodopa inhalation? Levodopa inhalation is...
Generic name: levofloxacin (oral) [ LEE-voe-FLOX-a-sin ]Brand name: LevaquinDosage forms: oral solution, oral tabletDrug class: Quinolones and fluoroquinolones What is levofloxacin? Levofloxacin is an antibiotic that that may be...
Generic name: levothyroxine (oral/injection) [ LEE-voe-thye-ROX-een ]Brand names: Ermeza, Euthyrox, Levo-T, Levoxyl, SynthroidDrug class: Thyroid drugs What is levothyroxine? Levothyroxine is used in adults and children to treat hypothyroidism (underactive thyroid –...
Pronunciation: leks-a-proGeneric name: escitalopramDosage form: tablets, oral solutionDrug class: Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors What is Lexapro? Lexapro (escitalopram) is an antidepressant from the group of...
Pronunciation: lex-etGeneric name: halobetasol propionate 0.05%Other brand names of halobetasol propionate 0.05% include: LexetteDosage form: foamDrug class: Topical steroids What is Lexette? Lexette foam is a...
Generic name: mesalamine (oral) [ me-SAL-a-meen ]Drug class: 5-aminosalicylates What is Lialda? Lialda affects a substance in the body that causes inflammation, tissue damage, and diarrhea....
Generic name: fluocinonide [ floo-oh-SIN-oh-nide ]Other brand names of fluocinonide include: Lidex, Lidex-E, VanosDrug class: Topical steroids Uses for Lidex Fluocinonide topical is used to help relieve redness, itching,...
Generic name: levonorgestrel intrauterine system [ LEE-voe-nor-JES-trel-IN-tra-UE-ter-ine-SIS-tem ]Dosage form: intrauterine device (52 mg)Drug classes: Contraceptives , Progestins What is Liletta? Liletta (levonorgestrel) is an intrauterine device (IUD) used to prevent pregnancy...
Brand name: ZyvoxDrug class: Oxazolidinone antibiotics VA class: AM900Molecular formula: C16H20FN3O4Introduction Antibacterial; oxazolidinone. Uses for Linezolid Respiratory Tract Infections Treatment of community-acquired pneumonia (CAP), including infections...
Generic name: linaclotide [ LIN-a-KLOE-tide ]Drug class: Guanylate cyclase-C agonists What is Linzess? Linzess is a prescription medicine used to treat irritable bowel syndrome with constipation (IBS-C) and chronic idiopathic...
Generic name: atorvastatin [ a-TOR-va-sta-tin ]Dosage form: oral tablet (10 mg; 20 mg; 40 mg; 80 mg)Drug class: Statins What is Lipitor? Lipitor is used together with...
Pronunciation: LIR-a-GLOO-tideGeneric name: liraglutideBrand names: Saxenda, VictozaDosage form: Saxenda (Pre-filled pen that delivers doses of 0.6 mg, 1.2 mg, 1.8 mg, 2.4 mg or 3 mg),...
Generic name: lisdexamfetamine [ lis-dex-am-FET-a-meen ]Brand name: VyvanseDosage forms: oral capsule (10 mg; 20 mg; 30 mg; 40 mg; 50 mg; 60 mg; 70 mg), oral...
Generic name: lisinopril [ lyse-IN-oh-pril ]Brand names: Prinivil, Qbrelis, ZestrilDosage forms: oral solution (1 mg/mL), oral tablet (10 mg; 2.5 mg; 20 mg; 30 mg; 40 mg; 5...