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Allegra Fexofenadine hydrochloride
Fexofenadine hydrochloride (brand names include Allegra® and Telfast®) is an antihistamine drug used in the treatment of hayfever and similar allergy symptoms. It was developed as a successor of and alternative to terfenadine, an antihistamine with potentially fatal contraindications.
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Atarax Hydroxyzine
Hydroxyzine is a piperazine derivative that is used as an antihistamine (especially for itches), anti-emetic (nausea reducing), and anxiolytic (anxiety reducing) drug. It can also be used as an adjunct to pre- and post-operative medication and it also possesses a weak analgesic effect. Hydroxyzine is sold under brand names such as Atarax, Ucerax, Serecid and Vistaril.
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Benadryl Diphenhydramine hydrochloride
Diphenhydramine hydrochloride (trade name Benadryl®, as produced by Pfizer or Dimedrol outside the US) is an over-the-counter (OTC) antihistamine and sedative. It is also given in conjunction with typical antipsychotics to prevent akathisia. It is a member of the ethanolamine class of antihistaminergic agents.
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Claritin Antihistamine
Claritin is an antihistamine. Antihistamines prevent sneezing, runny nose, itching and watering of the eyes, and other allergic symptoms. Claritin is used to treat allergies, hives (urticaria), and other allergic inflammatory conditions. Claritin may also be used for purposes other than those listed in this medication guide.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_8_Claritin

Periactin Antihistamine
Periactin is an antihistamine given to help relieve cold- and allergy-related symptoms such as hay fever, nasal inflammation, stuffy nose, red and inflamed eyes, hives, and swelling. Periactin may also be given after epinephrine to help treat anaphylaxis, a life-threatening allergic reaction.
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Phenergan Antihistamine
Phenergan is an antihistamine that relieves nasal stuffiness and inflammation and red, inflamed eyes caused by hay fever and other allergies. It is also used to treat itching, swelling, and redness from hives and other rashes; allergic reactions to blood transfusions; and, with other medications, anaphylactic shock (severe allergic reaction).
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_670_Phenergan

Promethazine
Promethazine oral is an antihistamine. It blocks the effects of the naturally occurring chemical histamine in your body. Promethazine oral is used to treat allergy symptoms such as itching, runny nose, sneezing, itchy or watery eyes, hives, and itchy skin rashes. Promethazine oral also prevents motion sickness, and treats nausea and vomiting or pain after surgery. It is also used as a sedative or sleep aid.
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Zyrtec
Zyrtec is indicated to treat indoor or perennial allergic rhinitis in children 6 months of age and older. It can also be used to treat children with outdoor or seasonal allergic rhinitis and chronic urticaria in children over age 2 years old. Keep in mind that allergic rhinitis refers to the same thing as hay fever or what many parents simply call 'allergies' when their kids have sneezing, a runny nose, red itchy eyes, and an itchy nose.
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Anafranil
Anafranil, a chemical cousin of tricyclic antidepressant medications such as Tofranil and Elavil, is used to treat people who suffer from obsessions and compulsions. An obsession is a persistent, disturbing idea, image, or urge that keeps coming to mind despite the person's efforts to ignore or forget it--for example, a preoccupation with avoiding contamination.
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Celexa Citalopram HBr
Celexa® (citalopram HBr) is an orally administered selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) with a chemical structure unrelated to that of other SSRIs or of tricyclic, tetracyclic, or other available antidepressant agents. Citalopram HBr is a racemic bicyclic phthalane derivative designated (±)-1-(3-dimethylaminopropyl)-1- (4-fluorophenyl)-1,3-dihydroisobenzofuran-5-carbonitrile, HBr
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Effexor
Effexor is in a class of drugs called antidepressants. Effexor affects chemicals in the brain that may become unbalanced and cause depression, panic, or anxiety. Effexor is used to treat major depressive disorder, anxiety, and panic disorder.
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Elavil Amitriptyline
Amitriptyline is approved for the treatment of endogenous depression and involutional melancholia (depression of late life, which is no longer seen as a disease in its own right) and reactive depression and for depression secondary to alcoholism and schizophrenia. Adult typical dosages are 75 to 200mg daily, with half this initially for elderly or adolescents.
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Luvox Fluvoxamine
Fluvoxamine (sold as Luvox®, Faverin®, Fevarin® and Dumyrox®) is a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor. It is used primarily to treat depression, anxiety and OCD. Although its effects are similar to other SSRIs, fluvoxamine has different pharmacological effects. For this reason, fluvoxamine can be of benefit to patients who experience unusual or limiting side-effects from other antidepressants.
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Pamelor
FDA-approved for treatment of depressive disorders. In UK also may be used for treating nocturnal enuresis with courses of treatment lasting no more than 3 months. Also off-label used for the treatment of panic disorder, prevention of migraine headaches and chronic pain or neuralgia modification (particularly Temporomandibular joint disorder)
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_652_Pamelor

Paxil Paroxetine
Paroxetine is primarily used to treat the symptoms of depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), panic disorder, generalized anxiety disorder (GAD), social phobia/social anxiety disorder, and premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD).
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_18_Paxil

Prozac Fluoxetine
Fluoxetine hydrochloride is an antidepressant drug used medically in the treatment of depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder, bulimia nervosa, premenstrual dysphoric disorder and panic disorder. Fluoxetine is also used (off-label) to treat many other conditions, such as ADHD. Fluoxetine was derived from diphenhydramine, an antihistamine found to inhibit reuptake of the neurotransmitter serotonin.
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Sinequan Doxepin
Doxepin is a tricyclic antidepressant, known under many brand-names such as Aponal®, the original preparation by Boehringer-Ingelheim, now part of the Roche group; Adapine®, Sinquan® and Sinequan® (Pfizer Inc.). As doxepin hydrochloride it is the active ingredient in cream based preparations (Zonalon® and Xepin®) for the treatment of dermatological itch.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_561_Sinequan

Tofranil Imipramine
Imipramine was, in the late 1950s, the first tricyclic antidepressant to be developed (by Ciba-Geigy). Initially, it was tried against psychotic disorders (e.g. schizophrenia), but proved insufficient. During the clinical studies its antidepressant qualities, unsurpassed until today, became evident.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_594_Tofranil

Wellbutrin and Zyban
Bupropion (amfebutamone) (brand names Wellbutrin and Zyban) is an antidepressant of the aminoketone class, chemically unrelated to tricyclics or selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs). It is similar in structure to the stimulant cathinone, and to phenethylamines in general. It is a chemical derivative of diethylpropion, an amphetamine-like substance used as an anorectic.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_30_Wellbutrin

Zoloft Sertraline Hydrochloride
Sertraline hydrochloride is used medically mainly to treat the symptoms of depression and anxiety. It is also prescribed for the treatment of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD), panic disorder (PD) and social phobia/social anxiety disorder[6].
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_33_Zoloft

Amantadine Symmetrel
Amantadine (1-aminoadamantane, sold as Symmetrel®) is an antiviral drug that was approved by the Food and Drug Administration in 1976 for the treatment of Influenzavirus A in adults.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_485_Amantadine

Aralen Chloroquine
Aralen (Chloroquine) is an antimalarial agent. Aralen prevents and treats attacks of malaria. Aralen also treats amebiasis. Aralen is also used to treat certain infections of the intestinal tract and certain types of skin problems.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_519_Aralen

Grisactin Grifulvin V Fulvicin
This is a common brand name for the medication Griseofulvin (GRISS-ee-oh-FULL-vin). It is used to treat fungal and yeast infections of the skin, hair, fingernails and toenails. Particularly ringworm, athlete's foot, jock itch, sweat rash, intertrigo (skin crease infection), and many other fungal infections.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_587_Grisactin

Isoniazid Isonicotinyl Hydrazine
Isoniazid (also called isonicotinyl hydrazine or isonicotinic acid hydrazide) is often abbreviated INH. Isoniazid is a first-line antituberculous medication used in the prevention and treatment of tuberculosis.
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Myambutol Ethambutol
Ethambutol is a bacteriostatic antimycobacterial drug prescribed to treat tuberculosis (Mycobacterium tuberculosis). It is usually given in combination with other tuberculosis drugs. It is sold under the name "Myambutol".
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Pyrazinamide
Pyrazinamide is a drug used to treat tuberculosis in afflicted patients. The drug is largely bacteriostatic, but can be bacteriocidal on actively replicating tuberculosis bacteria.
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Sporanox Itraconazole
Itraconazole (marketed as Sporanox® by Janssen Pharmaceutica) is a triazole antifungal agent that is prescribed to patients with fungal infections. The drug may be given orally or intravenously.
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Vermox Mebendazole
Mebendazole (brand name Ovex®, Vermox® or Pripsen®) is a drug used to combat pinworms, roundworms and hookworms. It is sometimes referred to as "MBZ".
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_621_Vermox

Abilify Aripiprazole
Aripiprazole (produced by Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co,. Ltd. and sold as Abilify®) is the sixth and most recent of the atypical antipsychotic medications to be approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the treatment of schizophrenia.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_723_Abilify

Compazine Prochlorperazine
Prochlorperazine is a highly potent neuroleptic, which is 10 to 20-times more potent than chlorpromazine. It is a typical antipsychotic drug of the phenothiazine class sold under the names Compazine®, Buccastem® and Stemetil®. It is now more frequently used for the treatment of nausea and vertigo.
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Eskalith Lithium carbonate
Lithium in pharmacology refers to the lithium ion, Li+, used as a drug. Lithium is administered in a number of chemical salts of lithium, which are used primarily in the treatment of bipolar disorder as mood stabilizing drugs. They are also sometimes used to treat depression and mania. Lithium carbonate (Li2CO3), sold as Carbolith®, Cibalith-S®, Duralith®, Eskalith®, Lithane®, Lithizine®, Lithobid®, Lithonate® and Lithotabs®, is the most commonly prescribed.
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Lamictal Lamotrigine
Lamotrigine (marketed as Lamictal by GlaxoSmithKline, called Lamictin in South Africa) is an anticonvulsant drug used in the treatment of epilepsy and bipolar disorder. For epilepsy it is used to treat partial seizures, primary and secondary tonic-clonic seizures, and seizures associated with Lennox-Gastaut syndrome.
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Lithobid Lithium treatment
Lithium treatment is used to treat mania in bipolar disorder. Initially, lithium is often used in conjunction with antipsychotic drugs as it can take up to a week for lithium to have an effect. Lithium is also used as prophylaxis for depression and mania in bipolar disorder. Also, it is sometimes used for other disorders, like cycloid psychosis, unipolar depression, migraine and others.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_615_Lithobid

Mellaril Thioridazine
Thioridazine is a piperidine phenothiazine antipsychotic drug and is used in the treatment of schizophrenia and psychosis.
Thioridazine is a typical low-potency neuroleptic that is slightly less potent than chlorpromazine. It has a halflife of 7 to 13 hours. (Other sources have 16 to 24 hours.) It has the advantage of a low incidence of early and late extrapyramidal side-effects (tardive dyskinesia).
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_703_Mellaril

Prolixin Fluphenazine
Fluphenazine is a typical antipsychotic drug used for the treatment of psychoses such as schizophrenia and acute manic phases of bipolar depression. It belongs to the piperazine class of phenothiazines and is extremely potent; more potent than haloperidol and around fifty to seventy times the potency of chlorpromazine.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_574_Prolixin

Risperdal Risperidone
Risperidone (Belivon®, Rispen®, Risperdal® in the United States) is an atypical antipsychotic medication. It was approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in 1993. It is most often used to treat delusional psychosis (including schizophrenia), but risperidone (like other atypical antipsychotics) is also used to treat some forms of bipolar disorder, psychotic depression and Tourette syndrome.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_682_Risperdal

Zyprexa Olanzapine
Olanzapine (oh-LAN-za-peen, sold as Zyprexa®, Zydis®, or in combination with fluoxetine, as Symbyax®) was the third atypical antipsychotic to gain approval by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and has become one of the most commonly used atypical antipsychotics.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_654_Zyprexa

Zyban Bupropion
Bupropion is a selective catecholamine (norepinephrine and dopamine) reuptake inhibitor. It has only a small effect on serotonin reuptake. It does not inhibit MAO. The antidepressant effect of bupropion is considered to be mediated by its dopaminergic and noradrenergic action.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_30_Zyban

Achromycin
One of a group of antibiotic compounds having in common the four-ring structure of chlortetracycline, the first member of the group to be isolated. They are prepared synthetically or obtained from certain bacteria of the genus Streptomyces. They are broad-spectrum antibiotics, effective against a wide range of disease-causing bacteria.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_699_Achromycin

Bactrim Co-trimoxazole
Co-trimoxazole (abbreviated SXT, TMP-SMX, or TMP-sulfa) is an antibiotic combination of trimethoprim and sulfamethoxazole, in the ratio of 1 to 5, used in the treatment of a variety of bacterial infections. The name co-trimoxazole is the British Approved Name, and has been marketed worldwide under many trade names including Septrin (GSK), Bactrim (Roche), and various generic preparations.
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Biaxin, Clarithromycin, Klacid Claripen
Clarithromycin is a macrolide antibiotic used to treat pharyngitis, tonsillitis, acute maxillary sinusitis, acute bacterial exacerbation of chronic bronchitis, pneumonia (especially atypical pneumonias associated with Chlamydia pneumoniae or TWAR), skin and skin structure infections, and, in HIV and AIDS patients to prevent, and to treat, disseminated Mycobacterium avium complex or MAC. In addition, it is sometimes used to treat Legionellosis. Clarithromycin is available under several brand names, for example Biaxin, Klacid Claripen.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_522_Biaxin

Ceclor, Cefaclor, Cefachlor, Distaclor, Keflor, Raniclor
Cefaclor, also known as cefachlor, (brand names Ceclor®, Distaclor®, Keflor®, Raniclor®) is a 2nd-generation cephalosporin antibiotic used to treat certain infections caused by bacteria such as pneumonia and ear, lung, skin, throat, and urinary tract infections.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_514_Ceclor

Ceftin, Cefuroxime, Zinnat
Cefuroxime is a second-generation cephalosporin antibiotic that has been widely available in the USA since 1977. It is also available under the brand name Ceftin. Glaxo Smith Kline sells the antibiotic in Australia under the name Zinnat, with the Australian pharmaceutical code of R 47621.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_516_Ceftin

Cipro, Ciloxan, Ciprofloxacin, Ciproxin
Ciprofloxacin is the generic international name for the synthetic antibiotic manufactured and sold by Bayer Pharmaceutical under the brand names Cipro® and Ciproxin® (and other brand names in other markets, e.g. veterinary drugs), belonging to a group called fluoroquinolones. Ciprofloxacin is bactericidal. Its mode of action depends upon blocking bacterial DNA replication by binding itself to an enzyme called DNA gyrase, thereby preventing the enzyme's ability to untwist the DNA double helix, which is required for DNA replication.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_7_Cipro,%20Ciloxan

Cleocin, Clindamycin, Dalacin, Evoclin
Clindamycin (rINN) is a lincosamide antibiotic used in the treatment of infections caused by susceptible microorganisms. Clindamycin is a semisynthetic antibiotic derived from lincomycin by 7(S)-chloro-substitution of the 7(R)-hydroxyl group of the lincomycin. Clindamycin is marketed under various trade names including Dalacin (Pfizer), Cleocin (Pfizer) and Evoclin (Connetics) - in a foam delivery system.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_523_Cleocin

Dapsone
Dapsone is an pharmacological medication most commonly used for the treatment of Mycobacterium leprae infections (leprosy).
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Duricef, Cephalosporins, Cefadroxil, Cefadroxyl
The cephalosporins are a class of ß-lactam antibiotics. Together with cephamycins they belong to a sub-group called cephems. Cephalosporins are bactericidal and have the same mode of action as other beta-lactam antibiotics (such as penicillins). Cephalosporins disrupt the synthesis of the peptidoglycan layer of bacterial cell walls. The peptidoglycan layer is important for cell wall structural integrity, especially in Gram-positive organisms. The final transpeptidation step in the synthesis of the peptidoglycan is facilitated by transpeptidases known as penicillin binding proteins (PBPs).
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Floxin, Ocuflox, Ofloxacin
Ofloxacin sold under the brand name Floxin in the US. It is a quinolone antibiotic. Ofloxacin is the racemic mixture of the chiral compound. The biologically active enantiomer is sold separately under the name of levofloxacin. It is used as a treatment for gonorrhoea and is an alternative treatment to ciprofloxacin for anthrax.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_653_Floxin,%20Ocuflox

Garamycin, Aminoglycoside Antibiotic
Gentamicin (also gentamycin) is an aminoglycoside antibiotic, and can treat many different types of bacterial infections, particularly Gram-negative infection. However, gentamicin is not used for Neisseria gonorrheae, Neisseria meningitidis or Legionella pneumophila infections.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_581_Garamycin

Keftab, Cefalexin, Apo-Cephalex, Biocef, Cefanox, Ceporex, Cilex, Keflet, Keflex, Keforal, Keftal, Lopilexin
Cefalexin (INN) or cephalexin (USAN) is a first-generation cephalosporin antibiotic. It is an orally-administered agent with a similar antimicrobial spectrum to the intravenous agents cefalotin and cefazolin. It is commonly marketed under the trade name Keflex (Lilly). It is marketed by generic pharmaceutical manufacturers under a wide range of brand names, including: Apo-Cephalex, Biocef, Cefanox, Ceporex, Cilex, Keflet, Keflex, Keforal, Keftab, Keftal, Lopilexin, Novo-Lexin and Panixine Disperdose.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_517_Keftab

Levaquin, Tavanic, Cravit
Levofloxacin is an advanced generation fluoroquinolone antibiotic, marketed by Ortho-McNeil under the trade name Levaquin in the US. In Europe, it is marketed by Sanofi-Aventis under the trade name of "Tavanic", and in Asia it is marketed by Daiichi under the trade name of Cravit. Levofloxacin has been launched in the Japanese market since 1993, and thus have had more than 12 years of experience in efficacy and safety globally. Chemically, levofloxacin is the S-enantiomer (L-isomer) of ofloxacin, and has approximately twice the potency of ofloxacin.
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Noroxin, Quinabic, Janacin
The quinolones are a family of broad-spectrum antibiotics. The parent of the group is nalidixic acid. The majority of quinolones in clinical use belong to the subset of fluoroquinolones, which have a fluoro group attached the the central ring system.
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Omnipen-N
Penicillins are used to treat infections caused by bacteria. They work by killing the bacteria or preventing their growth.
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Spectrobid, Bacampicillin
Bacampicillin is an antibiotic in the class of drugs called penicillins. It fights bacteria in the body. Bacampicillin is used to treat many different types of infections, such as tonsillitis, pneumonia, bronchitis, urinary tract infections, gonorrhea, and infections of the skin. Bacampicillin may also be used for purposes other than those listed in this medication guide.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_499_Spectrobid

Trimox, Amoxicillin
Amoxicillin (INN) or amoxycillin (former BAN) is a moderate-spectrum ß-lactam antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections caused by susceptible microorganisms. It is usually the drug of choice within the class because it is better absorbed, following oral administration, than other beta-lactam antibiotics. Amoxicillin is susceptible to degradation by ß-lactamase-producing bacteria, and so may be given with clavulanic acid to decrease its susceptibility (see below). It is currently marketed by GlaxoSmithKline under the trade name Amoxil.
Thus amoxicillin is marketed under many trade names including: Actimoxi®, Amoksiklav®, Amoxibiotic®, Amoxicilina®, Apo-Amoxi®, Cilamox®, Dispermox®, Isimoxin®, Lamoxy®, Ospamox®, Pamoxicillin®, Polymox®, Sinacilin®, Trimox®, Tolodina®, Wymox®, Zerrsox® and Zimox®.
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Vibramycin Doxycycline
Doxycycline (INN) is a member of the tetracycline antibiotics group and is commonly used to treat a variety of infections. Brand names include Monodox®, Periostat®, Vibramycin®, Vibra-Tabs®, Doryx®, Vibrox®, Adoxa®, Doxyhexal® and Atridox® (topical doxycycline hyclate for gum disease).
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_562_Vibramycin

Zithromax Azithromycin
Azithromycin is an azalide, a subclass of macrolide antibiotics. Azithromycin (brand names Zithromax® in Italy; Zmax®; Sumamed®; Aztrin®) is one of the world's best-selling antibiotics, and is derived from erythromycin; however, it differs chemically from erythromycin in that a methyl-substituted nitrogen atom is incorporated into the lactone ring, thus making the lactone ring 15-membered.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_32_Zithromax

Advair Fluticasone Salmeterol
The combination preparation fluticasone/salmeterol is a formulation containing fluticasone propionate and salmeterol xinafoate used in the management of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). It is marketed by GlaxoSmithKline under various trade names including Advair and Seretide.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_686_Advair

Aerolate, Theo-24, Aminophylline, Oxtriphylline, Theophylline
Aminophylline, oxtriphylline, and theophylline are used to treat and/or prevent the symptoms of bronchial asthma, chronic bronchitis , and emphysema. These medicines relieve cough, wheezing, shortness of breath, and troubled breathing. They work by opening up the bronchial tubes (air passages of the lungs) and increasing the flow of air through them.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_700_Aerolate,%20Theo-24

Brethine, Bricanyl, Brethaire
The drug Terbutaline (trade names Brethine, Bricanyl, or Brethaire) is a ß2-adrenergic receptor agonist, used as a fast-acting bronchodilator (often used as a short-term asthma treatment) and as a tocolytic to delay premature labour. The inhaled form of terbutaline starts working within 15 minutes and can last up to 6 hours.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_697_Brethine,%20Bricanyl

Proventil, Ventolin, Airomir, Asthalin, Asmol, Buventol, Salamol, Sultanol, Volmax
Salbutamol (INN) or albuterol (USAN) is a short-acting ß2-adrenergic receptor agonist used for the relief of bronchospasm in conditions such as asthma and COPD. Salbutamol sulfate is usually given by the inhaled route for direct effect on bronchial smooth muscle. This is usually achieved through a metered dose inhaler (MDI), nebuliser or other proprietary delivery devices (e.g. Rotahaler or Autohaler). Salbutamol can also be given orally or intravenously. However, some asthmatics may not respond to these medications as they will not have the required DNA base sequence in a specific gene. Salbutamol became available in the United Kingdom in 1969 and in the United States in 1980 under the trade name Ventolin.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_476_Proventil,%20Ventolin

Serevent, Salmeterol
Salmeterol is a long-acting beta2-adrenergic receptor agonist drug that is currently prescribed for the treatment of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease COPD. It is currently available in both dry-powder inhalers (DPIs) and pressurised metered dose inhalers (pMDIs).
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_685_Serevent

Singulair Montelukast
Montelukast is an oral leukotriene receptor antagonist (LTRA) for the maintenance treatment of asthma and to relieve symptoms of seasonal allergies. It is not useful for the treatment of acute asthma attacks, so patients should also be supplied with rescue medication, such as an albuterol inhaler. Montelukast blocks the action of leukotriene D4 on the cysteinyl leukotriene receptor CysLT1, thus inhibiting bronchoconstriction.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_639_Singulair

Acenocoumarol, Sintrom, Sinthrome
Acenocoumarol is a anticoagulant that functions as a vitamin K antagonist (like warfarin). It is a derivative of coumarin and is marketed under the brand names Sintrom and Sinthrome®.
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Aceon, Acertil, Armix, Coverene
Coversyl (perindopril) is a long-acting ACE inhibitor. International nonproprietary name: Perindopril. Indications: Essential hypertension. Stable coronary artery disease: reduction of risk of cardiac events in patients with a history of myocardial infarction and/or revascularization. Treatment of symptomatic heart failure. Also available under the brand names: Aceon ®, Acertil ®, Armix ®, Coverene ®, Coverex ®, Coversum ®, Prestarium ®, Prexanil ®, Prexum ®, Procaptan ®
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Adalat, Procardia, Nifedipine
Nifedipine (brand name Adalat and Procardia) is a dihydropyridine calcium channel blocker. Its main uses are in angina pectoris (especially Prinzmetal's angina) and hypertension, although a large number of other uses have recently been found for this agent, such as Raynaud's phenomenon, premature labor, and painful spasms of the esophagus in cancer patients.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_646_Adalat,%20Procardia

Altace, Ramipril, Altace
Ramipril (marketed as Tritace® or Altace®) is an angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor, used to treat high blood pressure and congestive heart failure. ACE inhibitors lower the production of Angiotensin II, therefore relaxing arterial muscles while at the same time enlarging the arteries, allowing the heart to pump blood easier, and increasing blood flow due to more blood being pumped into and through bigger passageways.
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Avapro, Irbesartan, Aprovel, Karvea
Irbesartan (INN) is an angiotensin II receptor antagonist used mainly for the treatment of hypertension. Irbesartan was developed by Sanofi Research (now part of Sanofi Aventis). It is jointly marketed by Sanofi Aventis and Bristol-Myers Squibb under the trade names Aprovel, Karvea, and Avapro.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_598_Avapro

Calan, Verapamil, Isoptin, Verelan, Bosoptin
Verapamil (brand names: Isoptin®, Verelan®, Calan®, Bosoptin®) is a medical drug that acts as an L-type calcium channel blocker.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_713_Calan,%20Isoptin

Capoten Captopril
Captopril (rINN) is an angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor (ACE inhibitor) used for the treatment of hypertension and some types of congestive heart failure. Captopril was the first ACE inhibitor developed and was considered a breakthrough both because of its novel mechanism of action and also because of the revolutionary development process. Captopril is commonly marketed by Bristol-Myers Squibb under the trade name Capoten.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_510_Capoten

Cardizem, Diltiazem, Cartia XT, Tiazac, Tiamate
Diltiazem is a member of the group of drugs known as Benzothiapines , which are a class of calcium channel blockers, used in the treatment of hypertension, angina pectoris, and some types of arrhythmia. It is a class 3 anti anginal drug. It incites very minimal reflex sympathetic changes.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_551_Cardizem

Cardura, Doxazosin
Doxazosin mesylate, a quinazoline compound sold by Pfizer under the brand name Cardura®, is an alpha blocker used to treat high blood pressure and benign prostatic hyperplasia. It works by blocking the action of adrenaline on smooth muscle of the bladder and the blood vessel walls
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_560_Cardura

Catapres, Clonidine, Dixarit, Catapres-TTS
Clonidine is a direct-acting adrenergic agonist prescribed historically as an anti-hypertensive agent. It has found new uses, including treatment of some types of neuropathic pain, opioid detoxification, and, off-label, to counter the side effects of stimulant medications such as methylphenidate or Adderall. Clonidine is typically available as tablets (Catapres®, Dixarit®), as a transdermal patch (Catapres-TTS®), or as an injectable form to be given epidurally, directly to the central nervous system.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_527_Catapres

Cilexetil, Atacand, Blopress, Amias, Ratacand
Candesartan (rINN) is an angiotensin II receptor antagonist used mainly for the treatment of hypertension. The prodrug candesartan cilexetil is marketed by AstraZeneca and Takeda Pharmaceuticals, commonly under the trade names Blopress, Atacand, Amias, and Ratacand.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_509_Cilexetil,%20Atacand

Clonidine, HCTZ, Apo-Hydro, Aquazide H, Dichlotride, Hydrodiuril, Microzide, Oretic
Hydrochlorothiazide (Apo-Hydro®, Aquazide H®, Dichlotride®, Hydrodiuril®, Microzide®, Oretic®), sometimes abbreviated HCT, HCTZ, or HZT is a popular diuretic drug that acts by inhibiting the kidney's ability to retain water. This reduces the volume of the blood, decreasing peripheral vascular resistance.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_529_Clonidine,%20HCTZ

Combipres, Clonidine, Chlorthalidone
Clonidine and chlorthalidone (KLOE-ni-deen and klor-THAL-i-done) combinations are used in the treatment of high blood pressure (hypertension).
High blood pressure adds to the work load of the heart and arteries. If it continues for a long time, the heart and arteries may not function properly. This can damage the blood vessels of the brain, heart, and kidneys resulting in a stroke, heart failure, or kidney failure. Hypertension may also increase the risk of heart attacks. These problems may be less likely to occur if blood pressure is controlled.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_528_Combipres

Cordarone
Antiarrhythmic drug (trade name Cordarone) that has potentially fatal side effects and is used to control serious heart rhythm problems only when safer agents have been ineffective.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_488_Cordarone

Coreg, Dilatrend, Eucardic
Carvedilol is a non-selective beta blocker indicated in the treatment of mild to moderate congestive heart failure (CHF). It is marketed under various trade names including Coreg (GSK), Dilatrend (Roche) and Eucardic (Roche).
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_513_Coreg

Coumadin, Warfarin, Jantoven, Marevan, Waran
Warfarin (also known under the brand names of Coumadin®, Jantoven®, Marevan®, and Waran®) is an anticoagulant medication that is administered orally or, very rarely, by injection. It is used for the prophylaxis of thrombosis and embolism in many disorders. Its activity has to be monitored by frequent blood testing for the international normalized ratio (INR).
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_717_Coumadin

Cozaar, Losartan
Losartan (rINN) is an angiotensin II receptor antagonist drug used mainly to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). Losartan was the first angiotensin II receptor antagonist to be marketed. It is currently marketed by Merck & Co. under the trade name Cozaar.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_617_Cozaar

Diovan, Valsartan
Valsartan (trade name Diovan®) is an angiotensin II receptor antagonist, acting on the AT1 subtype. In the U.S., valsartan is indicated for treatment of high blood pressure, of congestive heart failure (CHF), and post-myocardial infarction (MI). In 2005, Diovan® was prescribed more than 12 million times in the United States.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_712_Diovan

Frusemide, Amiloride, Lasix
Furosemide (INN) or frusemide (former BAN) is a loop diuretic used in the treatment of congestive heart failure and edema. It is most commonly marketed by Aventis Pharma under the brand name Lasix. It has also been used to prevent thoroughbred race horses from bleeding through the nose during races.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_578_Frusemide::Amiloride

Hydrochlorothiazide, Apo-Hydro, Aquazide H, Dichlotride, Hydrodiuril, Microzide, Oretic
Hydrochlorothiazide (Apo-Hydro®, Aquazide H®, Dichlotride®, Hydrodiuril®, Microzide®, Oretic®), sometimes abbreviated HCT, HCTZ, or HZT is a popular diuretic drug that acts by inhibiting the kidney's ability to retain water. This reduces the volume of the blood, decreasing peripheral vascular resistance.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_590_Hydrochlorothiazide

Hytrin, Terazosin
Terazosin (Hytrin®) is a selective alpha 1 antagonist used for treatment of symptoms of prostate enlargement (BPH). It also acts to lower the blood pressure, so is a drug of choice for men with hypertension and prostate enlargement. It works by blocking the action of adrenaline on smooth muscle of the bladder and the blood vessel walls.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_696_Hytrin

Hyzaar, Losartan, Cozaar
Losartan (rINN) is an angiotensin II receptor antagonist drug used mainly to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). Losartan was the first angiotensin II receptor antagonist to be marketed. It is currently marketed by Merck & Co. under the trade name Cozaar.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_618_Hyzaar

Inderal, Propranolol
Propranolol (INN) is a non-selective beta blocker mainly used in the treatment of hypertension. It was the first successful beta blocker developed. Propranolol is commonly marketed by Wyeth under the trade name Inderal.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_673_Inderal

Imdur, Ismo, Monoket
Drug Class And Mechanism: The pain of coronary heart disease (angina) usually occurs when the heart requires more blood and oxygen than its blood vessels supplying the heart can deliver. The demand for oxygen can be reduced and pain prevented in one of two ways. First, by dilating the veins and allowing more blood to "pool."
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_601_Ismo,%20Imdur

Isordil, Sorbitrate
Isosorbide dinitrate is a nitrate used pharmacologically as a vasodilator, e.g. in angina pectoris but also for anal fissure, a condition which is known to involve decreased blood supply leading to poor healing. Isosorbide dinitrate is sold under the brand names Isordil® and Sorbitrate®. It is also a component of BiDil.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_600_Isordil,%20Sorbitrate

Lanoxin, Digoxin
Digoxin (INN) is a cardiac glycoside extracted from the foxglove plant, digitalis. It is widely used in the treatment of various heart conditions, namely atrial fibrillation, atrial flutter and congestive heart failure that cannot be controlled by other medication. Digoxin preparations are commonly marketed under the trade name Lanoxin.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_550_Lanoxin

Lasix, Furosemide, Frusemide
Furosemide (INN) or frusemide (former BAN) is a loop diuretic used in the treatment of congestive heart failure and edema. It is most commonly marketed by Aventis Pharma under the brand name Lasix. It has also been used to prevent thoroughbred race horses from bleeding through the nose during races.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_577_Lasix

Lopressor, Toprol, Seleken, Selokeen, Minax, Betaloc, Corvitol
Metoprolol is a selective beta1 receptor blocker used in treatment of several diseases of the cardiovascular system. It is marketed under the brand name Lopressor® by Novartis, and Toprol® (in the USA); Seleken® or Selokeen® (elsewhere); as Minax® by Alphapharm (in Australia), as Betaloc® by AstraZeneca and as Corvitol® by Berlin-Chemie AG.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_633_Lopressor

Lotensin, Benazepril
Benazepril, brand name Lotensin®, is a medication used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension), congestive heart failure, and chronic renal failure. Upon cleavage of its ester group by the liver, benazepril is converted into its active form benazeprilat, a non-sulfhydryl angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_501_Lotensin

Lozol, Indapamide
Indapamide is a diuretic (water pill) that is primarily used for the treatment of high blood pressure. It works by preventing the kidney from reabsorbing (retaining in the body) salt and water that is destined to be eliminated in the urine.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_595_Lozol

Minipress, Prazosin, Hypovase
Prazosin, trade names Minipress® and Hypovase®, is a medication used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). It belongs to the class of alpha-adrenergic blockers, which lower blood pressure by relaxing blood vessels. Specifically, prazosin is selective for the alpha-1 receptors on vascular smooth muscle.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_666_Minipress

Moduretic, Amiloride
This medicine contains two active ingredients, amiloride hydrochloride and hydrochlorothiazide. These are both medicines called diuretics (sometimes referred to as ‘water tablets’).
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_487_Moduretic

Norpace, Rythmodan
Disopyramide (INN, trade names Norpace® and Rythmodan®) is an antiarrhythmic medication. It is a Class Ia antiarrythmic used in the treatment of ventricular tachycardias. It has no effect on alpha or beta adrenergic receptors.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_557_Norpace

Norvasc, Istin
Amlodipine (as besylate, mesylate or maleate) is a long-acting calcium channel blocker used as an anti-hypertensive and in the treatment of angina. Amlodipine is marketed as Norvasc® in North America and as Istin® in the United Kingdom as well as under various other names.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_490_Norvasc

Plavix, Clopidogrel
Clopidogrel is a potent oral antiplatelet agent often used in the treatment of coronary artery disease, peripheral vascular disease, and cerebrovascular disease. It is marketed by Bristol-Myers Squibb and Sanofi-Aventis under the trade name Plavix.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_530_Plavix

Plendil
Plendil is in a class of drugs called calcium channel blockers. Plendil relaxes (widens) your blood vessels (veins and arteries), which makes it easier for the heart to pump and reduces its workload. Plendil is used to treat hypertension (high blood pressure).
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_571_Plendil

Prinivil, Zestril, Lisodur
Lisinopril (lye-SIH-no-pril, is a drug of the angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor class that is primarily used in treatment of hypertension, congestive heart failure, heart attacks and also in preventing renal and retinal complications of diabetes. Lisinopril was developed by Merck & Co. and is marketed worldwide as Prinivil® and by AstraZeneca as Zestril®. In Australia it is marketed by AlphaPharm as Lisodur®.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_612_Prinivil,%20Zestril

Prinzide, Zesteretic, Lisinopril, Hydrochlorothiazide
Prinzide is indicated for the treatment of hypertension. ACE inhibitor that controls high blood pressure (hypertension) by relaxing blood vessels. High blood pressure can damage the blood vessels of the brain, heart, and kidneys, resulting in a stroke, heart failure, or kidney failure. By lowering blood pressure, hydrochlorothiazide; lisinopril can help reduce your risk of having damage to your kidneys, heart, or other organs.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_613_Prinzide

Tenoretic
Tenoretic is a combination of two drugs prescribed for hypertension - atenolol and chlorthalidone. Atenolol is a cardio-selective beta-blocker. Chlorthalidone is a diuretic. Tenoretic is not indicated for the initial treatment of hypertension but combines two effective drugs in a convenient once-a-day dosage for individuals who have been prescribed atenolol and chlorthalidone.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_497_Tenoretic

Tenormin, Atenolol
Atenolol is a drug belonging to the group of beta blockers, a class of drugs used primarily in cardiovascular diseases. Introduced in 1976, atenolol was developed as a replacement for propranolol in the treatment of hypertension.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_496_Tenormin

Trental, Pentoxil, Pentoxifylline
Pentoxifylline is the International Nonproprietary Name (INN) of a drug sold by Aventis under the name Trental. Its chemical name is 1-(5-oxohexyl)-3, 7-dimethylxanthine. Pentoxifylline is a xanthine derivative. It is used to treat intermittent claudication resulting from obstructed arteries in the limbs, and vascular dementia
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_658_Trental

Vaseretic Enalapril Maleate-Hydrochlorothiazide
Vaseretic (Enalapril Maleate-Hydrochlorothiazide) combines an angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitor, enalapril maleate, and a diuretic, hydrochlorothiazide.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_564_Vaseretic

Vasodilan
This medication helps to widen blood vessels so blood flows better. It is used in Raynaud's disease and other blood vessels disorders to improve blood flow.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_602_Vasodilan


Vasotec, Renitec, Enalapril
Enalapril is an angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor used in the treatment of hypertension and some types of chronic heart failure. Enalapril was the first member of the group of ACE inhibitors known as the dicarboxylate-containing ACE inhibitors. It is marketed by Merck & Co. (Merck, Sharp & Dohme) under the trade names, Renitec® and Vasotec®.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_563_Vasotec

Zebeta, Bisoprolol
Zebeta® belongs to a group of medicines called beta-blockers. Beta-blockers reduce the workload on the heart and help it to beat more regularly. Bisoprolol controls, but does not cure, high blood pressure (hypertension). Bisoprolol may also be used to improve symptoms in patients with heart disease. Generic bisoprolol tablets are available.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_504_Zebeta

Lipitor / Atorvastatin, Sortis, Torvast, Totalip, Tulip, Xarator, Liprimar
Atorvastatin (INN) is a member of the drug class known as statins, used for lowering cholesterol and thereby reducing cardiovascular disease. Atorvastatin inhibits a rate-determining enzyme located in hepatic tissue used in cholesterol synthesis, which lowers the amount of cholesterol produced. This also has the effect of lowering the total amount of LDL cholesterol. With 2005 sales of US$12.2 billion under the brand name Lipitor, it is the largest selling drug in the world.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_15_Lipitor

Lopid, Gemfibrozil, Jezil, Gen-Fibro
Gemfibrozil is the generic name for an oral drug used to lower lipid levels. It is most commonly sold as the brand name, Lopid. Other brand names include Jezil and Gen-Fibro.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_580_Lopid

Mevacor, Lovastatin, Altocor
The statins (or HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors) form a class of hypolipidemic agents, used as pharmaceuticals to lower cholesterol levels in people at risk for cardiovascular disease because of hypercholesterolemia. They work by inhibiting the enzyme HMG-CoA reductase, the enzyme that determines the speed of cholesterol synthesis. Inhibition of this enzyme in the liver stimulates the LDL-receptors, which results in an increased clearance of LDL from the bloodstream and a decrease in blood cholesterol levels. The first results can be seen after one week of use and the effect is maximal after four to six weeks.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_619_Mevacor

Pravachol, Pravastatin, Selektine
In medicine and pharmacology, pravastatin (Pravachol® or Selektine®) is a member of the drug class of statins, used for lowering cholesterol and preventing cardiovascular disease.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_664_Pravachol

Zocor, Simvastatin, Liponorm, Sinvacor, Sivastin, Lipovas, Lodales, Zocord, Zimstat, Simvahexal, Lipex
Simvastatin is a hypolipidemic drug belonging to the class of pharmaceuticals called "statins". It is used to control hypercholesterolemia (elevated cholesterol levels) and to prevent cardiovascular disease. Simvastatin is a synthetic derivate of a fermentation product of Aspergillus terreus.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_688_Zocor

Accupril / Quinapril
Quinapril (or Accupril ®) is an ACE inhibitor used to control blood pressure. It is made by Pfizer.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_725_Accupril

Actos
In medicine and pharmacology, pioglitazone is a member of the drug class of the thiazolidinediones. It is being marketed as Actos® by the pharmaceutical companies Takeda and Eli Lilly. Like other thiazolidinediones, its mechanism of action is by activation the intracellular receptor class of the peroxisome proliferator-activated receptors (PPARs).
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_662_Actos

Alpha-Lipoic Acid
Lipoic acid or a-lipoic acid (alpha lipoic acid) has formula C8H14S2O2 and systematic name 5-(1,2-dithiolan-3-yl)pentanoic acid.
Dihydrolipoic acid or reduced lipoic acid has formula C8H16S2O2 and systematic name 6,8-disulfanyloctanoic acid. It is sometimes called lipoic acid. Thioctic acid and dihydrothioctic acid are synonyms respectively. Lipoate is the unprotonated base and this form is mainly present at physiological conditions.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_484_Alpha-Lipoic%20Acid

Amaryl
Glimepiride is a medium-to-long acting sulfonylurea anti-diabetic drug. It is marketed as Amaryl® by Aventis. Description Glimepiride is the first III generation sulphonyl urea it is a very potent sulphonyl urea with long duration of action.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_584_Amaryl

Avandia, Rosiglitazone
Rosiglitazone is an anti-diabetic drug from the thiazolidinedione class. It is being marketed as Avandia® by the pharmaceutical company GlaxoSmithKline, both as a standalone preparation and in combination with metformin (Avandamet®). Another combination drug approved by the FDA is Avandaryl® (with glimepiride).
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_684_Avandia

Glucophage, Metformin, Glucophage, Diabex, Diaformin, Fortamet, Riomet, Glumetza
Metformin (INN, trade names Glucophage, Diabex, Diaformin, Fortamet, Riomet, Glumetza and others) is an anti-diabetic drug from the biguanide class (its other members are the withdrawn agents phenformin and buformin).
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_628_Glucophage

Glucophage SR, Diabex, Diaformin, Fortamet, Riomet, Glumetza
Metformin (INN, trade names Glucophage, Diabex, Diaformin, Fortamet, Riomet, Glumetza and others) is an anti-diabetic drug from the biguanide class (its other members are the withdrawn agents phenformin and buformin).
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_629_Glucophage%20SR

Glucotrol / Glipizide
Glipizide is an oral medium-to-long acting anti-diabetic drug from the sulfonylurea class. It is classified as a second generation Sulfonylurea, which means that it undergoes enterohepatic circulation. The structure on the R2 group is a much larger cyclo or aromatic group compared to the 1st generation sulfonylureas. This leads to a once a day dosing that is much less than the first generation, about 100 fold.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_585_Glucotrol

Glucotrol XL
Glipizide is an oral medium-to-long acting anti-diabetic drug from the sulfonylurea class.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_586_Glucotrol%20XL

Glucovance / Glibenclamide, Diabeta, Glynase, Micronase, Daonil, Semi-Daonil, Euglucon
Glibenclamide (INN), also known as glyburide (USAN), is an anti-diabetic drug in a class of medications known as sulfonylureas, used in the treatment of type II diabetes. The drug works by inhibiting ATP-sensitive potassium channels in pancreatic beta cells. This inhibition causes cell membrane depolarization, opening of voltage-dependent calcium channels, thus triggering an increase in intracellular calcium into the beta cell which stimulates insulin release. It is sold in doses of 1.25mg, 2.5mg and 5mg, under the trade names Diabeta®, Glynase® and Micronase® in the United States and Daonil®, Semi-Daonil® and Euglucon® in the United Kingdom.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_583_Glucovance

Micronase, Glibenclamide, Glyburide, Diabeta, Glynase, Daonil, Semi-Daonil, Euglucon
Glibenclamide (INN), also known as glyburide (USAN), is an anti-diabetic drug in a class of medications known as sulfonylureas, used in the treatment of type II diabetes. The drug works by inhibiting ATP-sensitive potassium channels in pancreatic beta cells. This inhibition causes cell membrane depolarization, opening of voltage-dependent calcium channels, thus triggering an increase in intracellular calcium into the beta cell which stimulates insulin release. It is sold in doses of 1.25mg, 2.5mg and 5mg, under the trade names Diabeta®, Glynase® and Micronase® in the United States and Daonil®, Semi-Daonil® and Euglucon® in the United Kingdom.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_582_Micronase

Prandin, Repaglinide, GlucoNorm, NovoNorm
Repaglinide (Prandin® in the U.S., GlucoNorm® in Canada, NovoNorm® elsewhere) is a for the treatment of type II diabetes. It is supplied by Novo Nordisk. Repaglinide belongs to the meglitinide class of blood glucose-lowering drugs.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_679_Prandin

Precose, Acarbose, Prandase, Glucobay
Acarbose is an anti-diabetic drug used to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus and, in some countries, prediabetes. It is sold in Europe under the brand name Glucobay® (Bayer AG), in North America as Precose® (Bayer AG), and in Canada as Prandase® (Bayer AG). It is an inhibitor of alpha glucosidase, an enteric enzyme that releases glucose from larger carbohydrates.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_469_Precose

Lamictal, Lamotrigine, Lamictin
Lamotrigine (marketed as Lamictal by GlaxoSmithKline, called Lamictin in South Africa) is an anticonvulsant drug used in the treatment of epilepsy and bipolar disorder. For epilepsy it is used to treat partial seizures, primary and secondary tonic-clonic seizures, and seizures associated with Lennox-Gastaut syndrome. Lamotrigine also acts as a mood stabilizer. It is the only anticonvulsant mood stabilizer that treats the depressive as well as the manic phases of bipolar disorders.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_607_Lamictal

Neurontin / Gabapentin
Gabapentin (brand name: Neurontin®) was initially synthesized to mimic the structure of GABA for the treatment of epilepsy. Nowadays, gabapentin has been widely used as a medication to relieve pain, especially neuropathic pain. Gabapentin is well tolerated in most patients, has a relatively mild side-effect profile, and passes through the body unmetabolized.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_579_Neurontin

Sodium Valproate
Sodium valproate (INN) or valproate sodium (USAN) is the sodium salt of valproic acid and is an anticonvulsant used in the treatment of epilepsy; as well as being used as a mood stabilizer. The intravenous formulations are used when oral administration is not possible.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_689_Sodium%20Valproate

Tegretol / Carbamazepine, Biston, Calepsin, Carbatrol, Epitol, Equetro, Finlepsin, Sirtal, Stazepine, Tegretol, Telesmin, Timonil
Carbamazepine (sold under the brand-names Biston, Calepsin, Carbatrol, Epitol, Equetro, Finlepsin, Sirtal, Stazepine, Tegretol, Telesmin, Timonil) is an anticonvulsant and mood stabilizing drug, used primarily in the treatment of epilepsy and bipolar disorder. It is also used to treat schizophrenia and trigeminal neuralgia.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_511_Tegretol

Aciphex / Rabeprazole, Pariet
Rabeprazole is a proton pump inhibitor sold (as its sodium salt) under the brand names Aciphex® and Pariet® (distributed by Janssen-Cilag). It is used in the treatment of gastric ulcers and GERD (or heartburn). It is taken once a day along with a full glass of water (preferable 30 min before breakfast). The duration of treatment is usually 4 weeks but could be longer if the symptoms persist.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_1_Aciphex

Bentyl, Byclomine, Dibent, Di-Spaz, Dilomine
Dicyclomine is used to treat intestinal hypermotility, the symptoms of Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) (also known as spastic colon). It relieves muscle spasms in the gastrointestinal tract by blocking the activity of a certain natural substance in the body. It is a smooth muscle relaxer. In America, it is sold under the trade names: Bentyl, Byclomine, Dibent, Di-Spaz, Dilomine.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_549_Bentyl

Colace / Docusate, Aqualax, Calube, Colace Micro-Enema, Correctol Softgel Extra Gentle, DC-240
Docusate (IPA) is the generic name of a surfactant used as a laxative and stool softener, which is sold in the U.S. under multiple brand names: Aqualax, Calube, Colace, Colace Micro-Enema, Correctol Softgel Extra Gentle, DC-240, Dialose, Diocto, Dioctocal, Dioctosoftez, Dioctyn, Dionex, Doc-Q-Lace, Docu Soft, Docucal, Doculax, Docusoft S, DOK, DOS, Doss-Relief, DSS, Ex-Lax Stool Softener, Fleet Sof-Lax, Genasoft, Kasof, Modane Soft, Octycine-100, Regulax SS, Sulfalax Calcium, Sur-Q-Lax, Surfak Stool Softener and Therevac-SB. Docusate is also any of a group of anionic surfactants widely used as emulsifying, wetting, and dispersing agents.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_559_Colace

Compazine / Prochlorperazine, Compazine, Buccastem, Stemetil
Prochlorperazine is a highly potent neuroleptic, which is 10 to 20-times more potent than chlorpromazine. It is a typical antipsychotic drug of the phenothiazine class sold under the names Compazine®, Buccastem® and Stemetil®. It is now more frequently used for the treatment of nausea and vertigo.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_669_Compazine

Imodium / Loperamide, Lopex, Dimor, Pepto
Loperamide, usually as hydrochloride, is a drug effective against diarrhea resulting from gastroenteritis or inflammatory bowel disease. In most countries it is available generically under brand names such as Lopex®, Imodium®, Dimor® and Pepto® Diarrhea Control.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_616_Imodium

Nexium / Esomeprazole, Lucen, Esopral, Axagon
Esomeprazole is a proton pump inhibitor (brand names Nexium®; Lucen®; Esopral® and Axagon® in Italy) used in the treatment of dyspepsia, peptic ulcer disease (PUD), gastroesophageal reflux disease (GORD/GERD) and Zollinger-Ellison syndrome. Esomeprazole is the S-enantiomer of omeprazole (marketed as Losec/Prilosec), and AstraZeneca claims improved efficacy of this single enantiomer product over the racemic mixture of omeprazole.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_17_Nexium

Pepcid AC
This medication blocks secretion of acid from the stomach. It is used to prevent and treat heartburn and acid indigestion.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_570_Pepcid%20AC

Prevacid / Lansoprazole, Lansox, Limpidex, Takepron, Zoton
Lansoprazole is a proton pump inhibitor which prevents the stomach from producing acid. Lansoprazole is indicated for treatment of ulcers of the stomach and duodenum, and NSAID-induced ulcers, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) (also known as acid reflux disease), treatment of Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome, treatment of Barrett's esophagus. Adjunctive treatment of Helicobacter pylori infection, alongside antibiotics.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_20_Prevacid

Prilosec / Omeprazole, Losec, Antra
Omeprazole (INN) is a proton pump inhibitor (brand names Antra® in Italy) used in the treatment of dyspepsia, peptic ulcer disease (PUD), gastroesophageal reflux disease (GORD/GERD) and Zollinger-Ellison syndrome. It was first marketed by AstraZeneca as the magnesium salt omeprazole magnesium under the trade names Losec and Prilosec, and is now also available from generic manufacturers under various trade names.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_21_Prilosec

Protonix / Pantoprazole, Protium, Pantopan, Pantozol, Pantor, Pantoloc
Pantoprazole (brand names Pantopan® in Italy; Protium®; Protonix®; Pantozol®; Pantor®; Pantoloc®) is a proton pump inhibitor drug used for short-term treatment of erosion and ulceration of the esophagus caused by gastroesophageal reflux disease.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_657_Protonix

Reglan / Metoclopramide, Maxolon, Degan, Maxeran, Primperan, Pylomid
Metoclopramide (INN) is a potent dopamine receptor antagonist used for its antiemetic and prokinetic properties. Thus it is primarily used to treat nausea and vomiting, and to facilitate gastric emptying in patients with gastric stasis. It is available under various trade names including: Maxolon (Shire/Valeant), Reglan (Wyeth), Degan (Lek), Maxeran (Sanofi Aventis), Primperan (Sanofi Aventis), and Pylomid (Bosnalijek).
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_632_Reglan

Zantac / Ranitidine
Ranitidine (INN) is a histamine H2-receptor antagonist that inhibits stomach acid production, and commonly used in the treatment of peptic ulcer disease (PUD) and gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). It is currently marketed under the trade name Zantac by GlaxoSmithKline in prescription form and by Pfizer in over-the-counter form.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_678_Zantac

Zofran / Ondansetron, Emeset, Emetron, Ondemet
Ondansetron (INN) is a serotonin 5-HT3 receptor antagonist used mainly to treat nausea and vomiting following chemotherapy. Its effects are thought to be on both peripheral and central nerves. One part is to reduce the activity of the vagus nerve, which is a nerve that activates the vomiting center in the medulla oblongata, the other is a blockage of serotonin receptors in the chemoreceptor trigger zone.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_655_Zofran

Propecia / Finasteride, Proscar, Fincar, Finpecia, Finax, Finast, Finara, Prosteride
Finasteride (marketed as Proscar, Propecia, Fincar, Finpecia, Finax, Finast, Finara, Prosteride) is an antiandrogen which acts by inhibiting 5-alpha reductase, the enzyme that converts testosterone to dihydrotestosterone. It is used in benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) in low doses, and in prostate cancer in higher doses.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_22_Propecia,%20Proscar

Rebetol / Ribavirin, Copegus, Rebetol, Ribasphere, Vilona, Virazole
Ribavirin (Copegus®; Rebetol®; Ribasphere®; Vilona®,Virazole®, also generics from Sandoz, Teva, Warrick) is an anti-viral drug which is active against a number of DNA and RNA viruses. It is a member of the nucleoside antimetabolite drugs that interfere with duplication of viral genetic material.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_681_Rebetol

Zovirax / Aciclovir
Aciclovir (INN) or acyclovir (USAN, former BAN) is a guanine analogue antiviral drug used most commonly for the treatment of herpes simplex virus infection. It is one of the most commonly-used antiviral drugs, and is most commonly marketed under the trade name Zovirax (GSK).
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_474_Zovirax

Epivir / Lamivudine, Epivir-HBV, 3TC
Lamivudine is a potent reverse transcriptase inhibitor of the class nucleoside analog reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NARTI). It is marketed by GlaxoSmithKline with the brand names Epivir® and Epivir-HBV®. It is also called 3TC. Lamivudine has been used for treatment of chronic hepatitis B at a lower dose than for treatment of HIV.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_606_Epivir

Pyrazinamide
Pyrazinamide is a drug used to treat tuberculosis in afflicted patients. The drug is largely bacteriostatic, but can be bacteriocidal on actively replicating tuberculosis bacteria.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_675_Pyrazinamide

Retrovir / Zidovudine, Retrovis
Zidovudine (INN) or azidothymidine (AZT) (also called ZDV) is an antiretroviral drug, the first one approved for treatment of HIV. It is also sold under the names Retrovir® and Retrovis®, and as an ingredient in Combivir® and Trizivir®. It is an analog of thymidine.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_718_Retrovir

Viramune / Nevirapine
Nevirapine, also marketed under the trade name Viramune® (Boehringer Ingelheim), is a non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NNRTI) used to treat HIV-1 infection and AIDS. As with other antiretroviral drugs, HIV rapidly develops resistance if nevirapine is used alone, so recommended therapy consists of combinations of three or more antiretrovirals
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_645_Viramune

Zerit / Stavudine
Stavudine (2'-3'-didehydro-2'-3'-dideoxythymidine, d4T, brand name Zerit®) is a nucleoside analog reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NARTI) active against HIV.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_691_Zerit

Aldactone / Spironolactone, Novo-Spiroton, Spiractin, Spirotone, Berlactone
Spironolactone (marketed as Aldactone®, Novo-Spiroton®, Spiractin®, Spirotone®, or Berlactone®) is a synthetic 17-lactone steroid which is a renal competitive aldosterone antagonist in a class of pharmaceuticals called potassium-sparing diuretics, used primarily to treat low-renin hypertension, hypokalemia, and Conn's syndrome.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_690_Aldactone

Calciferol / Vitamin D
Vitamin D (also known as calciferol) is a hormone precursor that contributes to the maintenance of normal levels of calcium and phosphorus in the blood. Vitamin D is not a true vitamin since human skin can create vitamin D in some circumstances; it may be better described as a conditional vitamin.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_480_Calciferol

Danocrine / Danazol
Danazol is a derivative of the synthetic steroid ethisterone, a modified testosterone. In the USA, Danazol was initially marketed as Danocrine, before it became available as a generic drug. Danazol decreases the pituitary hormones FSH and LH and exerts an antiproliferative effect upon the endometrium, leading to amenorrhea.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_538_Danocrine

Decadron / Dexamethasone
Dexamethasone is a potent synthetic member of the glucocorticoid class of steroid hormones. It acts as an anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressant. Its potency is about 40 times that of hydrocortisone.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_544_Decadron

Prednisone
Prednisone is particularly effective as an immunosuppressant and affects virtually all of the immune system. It can therefore be used in autoimmune diseases, inflammatory diseases (such as severe asthma, severe poison ivy, and Crohn's disease), various kidney diseases including nephrotic syndrome, and to prevent and treat rejection in organ transplantation.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_667_Prednisone

Provera / Medroxyprogesterone, Cycrin, Amen
Medroxyprogesterone is a progestin that is derived from the naturally occurring female hormone, progesterone. Progestins and estrogens comprise the two major classes of female hormones.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_622_Provera,%20Cycrin

Synthroid
Synthroid is the brand name used by Abbott Laboratories for levothyroxine sodium (T4, a synthetic thyroid hormone) product. Levothyroxine is the basic T4 thyroid hormone responsible for metabolism. Patients who suffer from hypothyroidism, either for endogenous disease or after radioactive iodine ablation or thyroid resection, require exogenous thyroid hormone, and Synthroid is the most prescribed brand of T4.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_704_Synthroid

Cialis / Tadalafil
Tadalafil is a drug used to treat male erectile dysfunction (impotence). It was developed by the biotechnology firm ICOS and marketed worldwide by Eli Lilly and Company under the brand name Cialis. In the United States, tadalafil has Food and Drug Administration approval and became available in December, 2003 as the third pill after Viagra and Levitra.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_36_Cialis

Hytrin / Terazosin
Terazosin (Hytrin®) is a selective alpha 1 antagonist used for treatment of symptoms of prostate enlargement (BPH). It also acts to lower the blood pressure, so is a drug of choice for men with hypertension and prostate enlargement.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_696_Hytrin

Propecia, Finasteride, Proscar, Fincar, Finpecia, Finax, Finast, Finara, Prosteride
Finasteride (marketed as Proscar, Propecia, Fincar, Finpecia, Finax, Finast, Finara, Prosteride) is an antiandrogen which acts by inhibiting 5-alpha reductase, the enzyme that converts testosterone to dihydrotestosterone.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_22_Propecia,%20Proscar

Viagra / Sildenafil Citrate, Revatio
Sildenafil citrate, sold under the names Viagra, Revatio and generically under various other names, is a drug used to treat male erectile dysfunction (impotence) and pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH), developed by the pharmaceutical company Pfizer.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_28_Viagra

Robaxin / Methocarbamol, Robaxacet, Robax Platinum
Methocarbamol is a central muscle relaxant for skeletal muscles, used to treat spasms. Robaxin, Robaxacet, and Robax Platinum are trade names for methocarbamol. It is structurally related to guaifenesin.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_630_Robaxin

Soma / Carisoprodol
Carisoprodol is a skeletal muscle relaxant whose active metabolite is meprobamate. Although several case reports have shown that carisoprodol has abuse potential, it continues to be widely prescribed (not so in the United Kingdom where use of benzodiazepines is preferred).
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_38_Soma

Zanaflex / Tizanidine
Tizanidine (Zanaflex) is a centrally acting a2-adrenergic agonist. It is used to treat the spasms, cramping, and tightness of muscles caused by medical problems such as multiple sclerosis, back pain, or certain injuries to the spine. It can come in a white pill with the markings cor 138 and 2 scores on the back that create an X.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_31_Zanaflex

Betagan / Levobunolol
Levobunolol is used for the control of intraocular (eye) pressure in people with chronic open-angle glaucoma or mild-to-moderate ocular hypertension (increased pressure in the eye). Levobunolol belongs to the beta-blocker class of medications.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_609_Betagan

Accupril / Quinapril
Quinapril (or Accupril ®) is an ACE inhibitor used to control blood pressure. It is made by Pfizer.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_725_Accupril

Alpha-Lipoic Acid
Lipoic acid is a redox-active molecule capable of thiol-disulfide exchange, giving it antioxidant activity. Lipoic acid was first postulated to be an effective antioxidant when it was found it prevented vitamin C and vitamin E deficiency. It is able to scavenge reactive oxygen species and reduce other metabolites, such as glutathione or vitamins, maintaining a healthy cellular redox state.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_484_Alpha-Lipoic%20Acid

Amantadine / Symmetrel
Amantadine (1-aminoadamantane, sold as Symmetrel®) is an antiviral drug that was approved by the Food and Drug Administration in 1976 for the treatment of Influenzavirus A in adults.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_485_Amantadine

Aralen
Generic Aralen is used to treat and prevent attacks of malaria, a red blood cell infection transmitted by the bite of a mosquito. Generic Aralen works by killing malaria parasites, most likely by damaging their DNA (genetic material).
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_519_Aralen

Benadryl / Diphenhydramine hydrochloride, Dimedrol
Diphenhydramine hydrochloride (trade name Benadryl®, as produced by Pfizer or Dimedrol outside the US) is an over-the-counter (OTC) antihistamine and sedative. It is also given in conjunction with typical antipsychotics to prevent akathisia. It is a member of the ethanolamine class of antihistaminergic agents.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_554_Benadryl

Bentyl / Dicyclomine, Byclomine, Dibent, Di-Spaz, Dilomine
Dicyclomine is an anticholinergic that blocks muscarinic receptors. Dicyclomine is known as dicycloverine hydrochloride in the UK. Dicyclomine is used to treat intestinal hypermotility, the symptoms of Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) (also known as spastic colon).
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_549_Bentyl

Calciferol
Vitamin D (also known as calciferol) is a hormone precursor that contributes to the maintenance of normal levels of calcium and phosphorus in the blood. Vitamin D is not a true vitamin since human skin can create vitamin D in some circumstances; it may be better described as a conditional vitamin.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_480_Calciferol

Compazine / Prochlorperazine, Buccastem, Stemetil
Prochlorperazine is a highly potent neuroleptic, which is 10 to 20-times more potent than chlorpromazine. It is a typical antipsychotic drug of the phenothiazine class sold under the names Compazine®, Buccastem® and Stemetil®. It is now more frequently used for the treatment of nausea and vertigo.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_669_Compazine

Detrol / Tolterodine
Tolterodine is an antimuscarinic drug that is used to treat urinary incontinence. It is sold under the trade name Detrol.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_543_Detrol

Ditropan / Oxybutynin
Oxybutynin is an anticholinergic medication used to relieve urinary and bladder difficulties, including frequent urination and inability to control urination (urge incontinence), by decreasing muscle spasms of the bladder.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_656_Ditropan

Dramamine / Dimenhydrinate, Gravol
Dimenhydrinate (marketed under brand names Dramamine and Gravol) is an over-the-counter drug used to prevent motion sickness, (emesis). It is closely related to diphenhydramine HCl, or Benadryl.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_553_Dramamine

Exelon / Rivastigmine, Prometax
Rivastigmine is a parasympathomimetic or cholinergic agent that was developed by Novartis for the treatment of mild to moderate dementia of the Alzheimer’s type and launched in the the European Union in 1998 and in the US in 2000. It is sold in the US under that trade name Exelon® but is also known as Prometax® in the UK. It was previously known as SDZ ENA 713.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_683_Exelon

Imitrex / Sumatriptan, Imigran, Imigran Recovery
Sumatriptan (Imitrex, Imigran, Imigran Recovery) is a triptan drug including a sulfonamide group which was originally developed by Glaxo for the treatment of migraine headaches.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_14_Imitrex

Imuran / Azathioprine
Imuran, the brand name, along with the common name, azathioprine, is a prescription drug in Canada. It is used in the treatment of Crohn's disease as well as other conditions.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_498_Imuran

Isoniazid / Isonicotinyl Hydrazine
Isoniazid (also called isonicotinyl hydrazine or isonicotinic acid hydrazide) is often abbreviated INH. Isoniazid is a first-line antituberculous medication used in the prevention and treatment of tuberculosis.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_599_Isoniazid

Lasix / Furosemide, Frusemide
Furosemide (INN) or frusemide (former BAN) is a loop diuretic used in the treatment of congestive heart failure and edema. It is most commonly marketed by Aventis Pharma under the brand name Lasix.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_577_Lasix

Leukeran / Chlorambucil
Chlorambucil (marketed as Leukeran by GlaxoSmithKline) is a chemotherapy drug that has been mainly used in the treatment of chronic lymphocytic leukemia. It is a nitrogen mustard alkylating agent and can be given orally.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_518_Leukeran

Melatonin
Melatonin, 5-methoxy-N-acetyltryptamine, is a hormone found in all living creatures from algae to humans, at levels that vary in a diurnal cycle. In higher animals melatonin is produced by pinealocytes in the pineal gland (located in the brain) and also by the retina and GI tract.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_625_Melatonin

Mestinon / Pyridostigmine, Regonol
Pyridostigmine is a parasympathomimetic and a reversible cholinesterase inhibitor. Since it is a quaternary amine, it is poorly absorbed in the gut and doesn't cross the blood-brain barrier. Pyridostigmine is used to treat muscle weakness in people with myasthenia gravis and to combat the effects of curariform drug toxicity. It also has a military use as a nerve gas antidote (it has been used in particular during the first Gulf War).
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_676_Mestinon

Myambutol
Ethambutol is a bacteriostatic antimycobacterial drug prescribed to treat tuberculosis (Mycobacterium tuberculosis). It is usually given in combination with other tuberculosis drugs. It is sold under the name "Myambutol". Bacteriostatic against actively growing TB bacilli, it inhibits RNA synthesis and bacterial growth.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_568_Myambutol

Persantine / Dipyridamole
Persantine helps reduce the formation of blood clots in people who have had heart valve surgery. It is used in combination with blood thinners such as Coumadin.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_556_Persantine

Pletal / Cilostazol
Pletal is a drug treating symptoms of the medical condition intermittent claudication. It is manufactured by Otsuka Pharmaceutical; the drug's generic name is cilostazol (sil-OS-tah-zol).
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_521_Pletal

Pyridium / Phenazopyridine, Azo-Standard
Phenazopyridine is a chemical which, when secreted into the urine, has a specifical local analgesic effect. It is often used to alleviate the pain, irritation, discomfort, or urgency caused by urinary tract infections, surgery, or injury to the urinary tract.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_660_Pyridium

Rocaltrol / Calcitriol, Calcijex
Calcitriol is the active form of vitamin D found in the body (vitamin D3). Calcitriol is also commonly used as a medication in the treatment of hypocalcaemia and osteoporosis. Calcitriol is marketed under various trade names including Rocaltrol (Roche) and Calcijex (Abbott).
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_508_Rocaltrol

Sandimmune / Ciclosporin, Neoral, Cicloral, Gengraf
Ciclosporin, cyclosporine (USAN) or cyclosporin (former BAN), is an immunosuppressant drug widely used post-allogeneic organ transplant to reduce the activity of the patient's immune system and so the risk of organ rejection.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_535_Sandimmune

Synthroid / Levothyroxine Sodium
Synthroid is the brand name used by Abbott Laboratories for levothyroxine sodium (T4, a synthetic thyroid hormone) product. Levothyroxine is the basic T4 thyroid hormone responsible for metabolism. Patients who suffer from hypothyroidism, either for endogenous disease or after radioactive iodine ablation or thyroid resection, require exogenous thyroid hormone, and Synthroid is the most prescribed brand of T4.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_704_Synthroid

Ticlid / Ticlopidine
Ticlopidine (trade name Ticlid) is an antiplatelet drug in the thienopyridine family. Like clopidogrel, it is an adenosine diphosphate (ADP) receptor inhibitor. It is used in patients in whom aspirin is not tolerated, or in whom dual antiplatelet therapy is desirable.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_705_Ticlid

Vermox / Mebendazole, Ovex, Pripsen, MBZ
Mebendazole (brand name Ovex®, Vermox® or Pripsen®) is a drug used to combat pinworms, roundworms and hookworms. It is sometimes referred to as "MBZ".
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_621_Vermox

Zofran / Ondansetron, Emeset, Emetron, Ondemet
Ondansetron is a serotonin 5-HT3 receptor antagonist used mainly to treat nausea and vomiting following chemotherapy.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_655_Zofran

Zyloprim / Allopurinol, Allohexal, Progout, Zyloric
Allopurinol is a white, powdery drug used to treat gout. Its use in the United States was started in 1964. It is an isomer of hypoxanthine and inhibits the production of uric acid, the metabolite responsible for gout, by inhibiting the enzyme xanthine oxidase.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_481_Zyloprim

Advil, Medipren / Ibuprofen, Herron Blue, Act-3, Brufen, Motrin, Nuprin, Nurofen
Ibuprofen is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) widely marketed under various trademarks including Herron Blue, Act-3, Advil, Brufen, Motrin, Nuprin, and Nurofen. It is used for relief of symptoms of arthritis, primary dysmenorrhoea and fever.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_593_Advil,%20Medipren

Celebrex / Celecoxib, Celebra
Celecoxib is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) used in the treatment of osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, acute pain, painful menstruation and menstrual symptoms.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_5_Celebrex

Imitrex / Sumatriptan, Imigran, Imigran Recovery
Sumatriptan (Imitrex, Imigran, Imigran Recovery) is a triptan drug including a sulfonamide group which was originally developed by Glaxo for the treatment of migraine headaches.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_14_Imitrex

Ponstel / Mefenamic acid
Mefenamic acid is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug used to treat pain, including menstrual pain. It is commercially available as Ponstel®. It is also prescribed as an antipyretic drug. It is typically prescribed for oral administration
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_623_Ponstel

Tylenol / Acetaminophen, Tylenol Ultra
Tylenol is a popular American brand of drugs for relieving pain, reducing fever, and relieving the symptoms of allergies, cold, cough, flu, sold by Johnson & Johnson.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_472_Tylenol

Ultram / Tramadol, Hydrochloride, Zydol
Tramadol is an atypical opioid which is a centrally acting analgesic, used for treating moderate to severe pain. It is a synthetic agent, unrelated to other opioids, and appears to have actions on the GABAergic, noradrenergic and serotonergic systems.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_26_Ultram

Benadryl / Antihistamine
Benadryl Pfizer Antihistamine.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_554_Benadryl

Ditropan / Oxybutynin, Lyrinel XL
Oxybutynin is an anticholinergic medication used to relieve urinary and bladder difficulties, including frequent urination and inability to control urination (urge incontinence), by decreasing muscle spasms of the bladder.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_656_Ditropan

Eldepryl / Selegiline
Selegiline (l-deprenyl, Eldepryl®) is a drug used for the treatment of early-stage Parkinson's disease and senile dementia.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_687_Eldepryl

Sinemet, Parcopa, Atamet
The combination of carbidopa and levodopa is used to treat Parkinson's disease and Dopa-Responsive Dystonia (DRD). This combination is sold under several brand names, including Sinemet®, Parcopa®, and Atamet®.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_512_Sinemet

Advil, Medipren / Ibuprofen, Herron Blue, Act-3, Brufen, Motrin, Nuprin, Nurofen
Ibuprofen is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) widely marketed under various trademarks including Herron Blue, Act-3, Advil, Brufen, Motrin, Nuprin, and Nurofen. It is used for relief of symptoms of arthritis, primary dysmenorrhoea, fever, and as an analgesic, especially where there is an inflammatory component.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_593_Advil,%20Medipren

Arava / Leflunomide
Leflunomide is a pyrimidine synthesis inhibitor belonging to the DMARD (disease-modifying antirheumatic drug) class of drugs. The substance is sold under the brand name Arava® by Aventis.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_608_Arava

Colchicine
Colchicine is a highly poisonous alkaloid, originally extracted from plants of the genus Colchicum (Autumn crocus, also known as the "Meadow saffron"). Originally used to treat rheumatic complaints and especially gout, it was also prescribed for its cathartic and emetic effects. Its present medicinal use is mainly in the treatment of gout; as well, it is being investigated for its potential use as an anti-cancer drug.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_532_Colchicine

Feldene / Piroxicam
Piroxicam (US trade name Feldene) is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug used to relieve the symptoms of arthritis, primary dysmenorrhoea, pyrexia; and as an analgesic, especially where there is an inflammatory component.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_663_Feldene

Indocin SR / Indometacin / Indomethacin, Indocid, Indochron E-R
Indometacin (INN) or Indomethacin (USAN and former BAN) is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug commonly used to reduce fever, pain, stiffness, and swelling. It works by inhibiting the production of prostaglandins, molecules known to cause these symptoms. It is marketed under many trade names, including Indocin, Indocid, Indochron E-R, and Indocin-SR.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_597_Indocin%20SR

Mobic / Meloxicam, Movalis, Melox, Recoxa
Meloxicam is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug used to relieve the symptoms of arthritis, primary dysmenorrhea, pyrexia; and as an analgesic, especially where there is an inflammatory component. It is closely related to piroxicam. In Europe it is marketed under the names of Movalis, Melox, and Recoxa. In North America it is generally marketed under the name Mobic.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_626_Mobic

Naprelan / Naproxen, Aleve, Anaprox, Naprogesic, Naprosyn
Naproxen (INN) is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) commonly used for the reduction of mild to moderate pain, fever, inflammation and stiffness caused by conditions such as osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, gout, ankylosing spondylitis, injury (like fractures), menstrual cramps, tendonitis, bursitis, and the treatment of primary dysmenorrhea. Naproxen and naproxen sodium are marketed under various trade names including: Aleve, Anaprox, Naprogesic, Naprosyn, Naprelan.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_644_Naprelan

Naprosyn / Naproxen, Naprelan, Aleve, Anaprox, Naprogesic
Naproxen (INN) is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) commonly used for the reduction of mild to moderate pain, fever, inflammation and stiffness caused by conditions such as osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, gout, ankylosing spondylitis, injury (like fractures), menstrual cramps, tendonitis, bursitis, and the treatment of primary dysmenorrhea. Naproxen and naproxen sodium are marketed under various trade names including: Aleve, Anaprox, Naprogesic, Naprosyn, Naprelan.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_643_Naprosyn

Relafen / Nabumetone
Relafen (nabumetone) is a NSAID (non-steriodal anti-inflammatory drug) used to treat the inflammation and pain of arthritis.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_641_Relafen

Zyloprim / Allopurinol, Allohexal, Progout, Zyloric
Allopurinol is a white, powdery drug used to treat gout. Its use in the United States was started in 1964. It is an isomer of hypoxanthine and inhibits the production of uric acid, the metabolite responsible for gout, by inhibiting the enzyme xanthine oxidase. Allopurinol can also be given with some cancer treatments (e.g., CHOP) that increase uric acid (tumor lysis syndrome), as well as for kidney stones. These treatments result in large numbers of cells being disposed of by the body, which releases uric acid as part of the breakdown of DNA.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_481_Zyloprim

Dapsone
Dapsone is an pharmacological medication most commonly used for the treatment of Mycobacterium leprae infections (leprosy). As an antibacterial, dapsone inhibits bacterial synthesis of dihydrofolic acid. Though structurally distinct from dapsone, the sulfonamide group of antibacterial drugs also work in this way.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_539_Dapsone

Differin / Adapalene
Differin is a trade name for a medication for acne vulgaris made by Galderma Laboratories. Its active ingredient is adapalene.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_475_Differin

Retin-A / Tretinoin
Tretinoin, also known as all-trans retinoic acid, is a drug commonly used to treat acne vulgaris and keratosis pilaris. It is available as a cream or gel (brand name Retin-A®). It is used by some as a hair loss treatment.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_24_Retin-A

Ambien / Zolpidem, Stilnox, Stilnoct, Hypnogen, Myslee
Zolpidem is a prescription short-acting nonbenzodiazepine hypnotic that potentiates gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA), an inhibitory neurotransmitter, by binding to benzodiazepine type 1 (BZ1) receptors. Zolpidem is used for the short-term treatment of insomnia. It works quickly (usually within 15 minutes) and has a short half-life (2-3 hours). Some trade names of zolpidem are Ambien®, Stilnox®, Stilnoct®, Hypnogen® or Myslee®.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_719_Ambien

Meridia / Sibutramine, Reductil
Sibutramine (trade name Meridia® in the USA, Reductil® in Europe), usually as sibutramide hydrochloride monohydrate, is an orally administered agent for the treatment of obesity. It is a centrally acting stimulant chemically related to amphetamine, methamphetamine, and phentermine (one of the drugs in the Fen-Phen combination).
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_16_Meridia

Advil, Medipren / Ibuprofen, Herron Blue, Act-3, Brufen, Motrin, Nuprin, Nurofen
Ibuprofen (INN) is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) widely marketed under various trademarks including Herron Blue, Act-3, Advil, Brufen, Motrin, Nuprin, and Nurofen. It is used for relief of symptoms of arthritis, primary dysmenorrhoea, fever, and as an analgesic, especially where there is an inflammatory component.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_593_Advil,%20Medipren

Allyloestrenol / Maintane, Profar
Allyloestrenol is a progestogen structurally related to progesterone that has been given in threatened and habitual abortion, and to prevent premature labour. Brand names: Maintane, Profar. Uses: habitual abortion, benign enlargement of prostate.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_482_Allyloestrenol

Aygestin / Norethindrone Acetate
Norethindrone (nor-eth-IN-drone) Acetate This medicine is a progestin used to treat endometriosis, a disorder of the lining of the uterus. It may also be used to treat menstrual disorders and to treat other conditions as determined by your doctor.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_649_Aygestin

Clomid, Serophene
Clomifene or clomiphene (USAN and former BAN) is a selective estrogen receptor modulator (SERM), used mainly in female infertility due to anovulation (e.g. due to polycystic ovary syndrome). In some countries, it is also registered for use in men. Clomiphene citrate is marketed under various trade names including Clomid®, Serophene®, Milophene®, etc.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_525_Clomid,%20Serophene

Diflucan / Fluconazole
Fluconazole (INN) is a triazole antifungal drug used in the treatment and prevention of superficial and systemic fungal infections. It is commonly marketed under the trade name Diflucan (Pfizer).
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_10_Diflucan

Evista / Raloxifene
Raloxifene is an oral selective estrogen receptor modulator which is used in the prevention of osteoporosis in postmenopausal women. It was announced on April 17, 2006, that raloxifene is as effective as tamoxifen in reducing the incidence of breast cancer in certain high risk groups of females, though with a reduced risk of thromboembolic events and cataracts in patients taking raloxifene versus those taking tamoxifen.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_12_Evista

Fosamax / Alendronate
Alendronate (Fosamax®, Merck) is a bisphosphonate drug used for osteoporosis and several other bone diseases. It is marketed alone as well as in combination with vitamin D.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_479_Fosamax

Nexium / Esomeprazole, Lucen, Esopral, Axagon
Esomeprazole is a proton pump inhibitor (brand names Nexium®; Lucen®; Esopral® and Axagon® in Italy) used in the treatment of dyspepsia, peptic ulcer disease (PUD), gastroesophageal reflux disease (GORD/GERD) and Zollinger-Ellison syndrome.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_17_Nexium

Nolvadex / Tamoxifen, Istubal, Valodex
Tamoxifen is an oral selective estrogen receptor modulator which is used in breast cancer treatment, and is currently the world's largest selling breast cancer treatment. It is used for the treatment of early and advanced breast cancer in pre- and post-menopausal women. It is also approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the reduction of the incidence of breast cancer in women at high risk of developing the disease.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_25_Nolvadex

Parlodel / Bromocriptine
Parlodel is a brand name for the drug bromocriptine, an ergot alkaloid. Bromocriptine is a dopamine agonist and it acts to blocks the release of the hormone prolactin from the pituitary gland.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_506_Parlodel

Ponstel / Mefenamic
Mefenamic acid is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug used to treat pain, including menstrual pain. It is commercially available as Ponstel®. It is also prescribed as an antipyretic drug. It is typically prescribed for oral administration.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_623_Ponstel

Prevacid / Lansoprazole, Lansox, Limpidex, Takepron, Zoton
Lansoprazole (lan-SOE-pra-zole, INN) is a proton pump inhibitor which prevents the stomach from producing acid. Treatment of ulcers of the stomach and duodenum, and NSAID-induced ulcers. Treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) (also known as acid reflux disease).
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_20_Prevacid

Prilosec / Omeprazole, Losec
Omeprazole (INN) is a proton pump inhibitor (brand names Antra® in Italy) used in the treatment of dyspepsia, peptic ulcer disease (PUD), gastroesophageal reflux disease (GORD/GERD) and Zollinger-Ellison syndrome. It was first marketed by AstraZeneca as the magnesium salt omeprazole magnesium under the trade names Losec and Prilosec, and is now also available from generic manufacturers under various trade names.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_21_Prilosec

Provera, Cycrin / Medroxyprogesterone Acetate
Depo-Provera Birth Control Injection (medroxyprogesterone acetate) is the U.S. brand name of a birth control product manufactured by Pfizer Inc. It is a hormonal birth control method containing the pregnane (17a-hydroxyprogesterone derivative) progestin medroxyprogesterone acetate, without estrogen.
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_622_Provera,%20Cycrin

Rocaltrol / Calcitriol, Calcijex
Calcitriol (INN) or 1,25-dihydroxycholecalciferol (abbreviated 1,25-(OH)2D3) is the active form of vitamin D found in the body (vitamin D3). It is produced in the kidneys by conversion from 25-hydroxycholecalciferol (calcidiol) and regulates calcium levels by increasing the absorption of calcium from the gastrointestinal tract. Calcitriol is also commonly used as a medication in the treatment of hypocalcaemia and osteoporosis. Calcitriol is marketed under various trade names including Rocaltrol (Roche) and Calcijex (Abbott).
http://www.pharmacy.ods.org/drug_brand_508_Rocaltrol