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alendronate |
Bone healthIt can treat or prevent osteoporosis. It can also treat Paget's disease of the bone. |
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alprazolam |
SedativeIt can treat anxiety and panic disorder. |
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adalimumab |
Immunosuppressive drugIt can treat arthritis, plaque psoriasis, ankylosing spondylitis, Crohn's disease, and ulcerative colitis. |
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aluminum hydroxide gel |
Purpose: antacid; control of hyperphosphatemia in renal failure; adjunct therapy in ulcer treatment, GERD, and reflux esophagitis |
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amitriptyline |
Antidepressant and Nerve pain medicationIt can treat depression |
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amphetamine/ dextroamphetamine |
ADHD and narcolepsy |
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antipyrine/benzocaine/ glycerin otic solution |
Otic Analgesics relief of pain and inflammation in ear |
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aripiprazole |
It can treat schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, depression, and Tourette syndrome. It can also treat irritability associated with autism. |
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baclofen |
Muscle relaxantIt can treat muscle spasms. |
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benzonatate |
Cough medicineIt can treat cough. |
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benztropine |
Anti-TremorIt can treat Parkinson's disease and side effects of other drugs. |
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brimonidine tartrate |
antiglaucoma medication used to treat open-angle glaucoma or ocular hypertension (high pressure inside the eye) |
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budesonide/formoterol |
BronchodilatorIt can treat asthma and COPD. |
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bumetanide |
DiureticIt can treat fluid retention (edema) and high blood pressure. |
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buprenorphine/naloxone |
NarcoticIt can treat narcotic dependence. |
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Bupropion hydrochloride |
treat major depressive disorder |
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buspirone |
AnxiolyticIt can treat anxiety. |
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carisoprodol |
Muscle relaxantIt can treat pain and stiffness from muscle spasms. |
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carvedilol |
Beta blockerIt can treat high blood pressure and heart failure. It can also reduce the risk of death after a heart attack. |
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cetirizine HCL |
AntihistamineIt can treat hay fever and allergy symptoms, hives, and itching |
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chlordiazepoxide |
Sedativeit can treat anxiety, alcohol withdrawal symptoms, and tremor. |
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chlorthalidone |
Diuretic and Antihypertensive drug It can treat high blood pressure and fluid retention (edema). |
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cimetidine |
Antihistamine and Antacid It can reduce acid in the stomach to treat ulcers and acid reflux. |
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ciprofloxacin |
AntibioticsIt can treat infections. |
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cisplatin |
ChemotherapyIt can treat cancer. |
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citalopram |
Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor (SSRI) It can treat depression. |
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clomiphene citrate, |
Estrogen modulatorIt can treat infertility. |
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clonazepam |
SedativeIt can treat seizures, panic disorder, and anxiety |
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clonidine |
Sedative and Antihypertensive drug it can treat high blood pressure. Certain formulations can also treat ADHD and cancer pain. |
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colchicine |
Ant-inflammatoryIt can treat and prevent gout attacks. It can also treat familial Mediterranean fever (FMF). |
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cromolyn sodium |
mastocytosis. It helps to relieve stomach problems like diarrhea, pain, nausea, and vomiting. It also helps relieve flushing, headache, and itching. |
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cyclobenzaprine |
Muscle relaxantit can treat pain and stiffness caused by muscle spasms. |
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Cyclophosphamide |
Chemotherapy and Immunosuppressive drug It can treat cancer, including leukemia and lymphomas. It can also treat nephrotic syndrome |
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dabigatran etexilate |
Blood thinnersIt can treat and prevent blood clots, reducing the risk of stroke. |
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disulfiram |
Alcoholism medicationIt can treat problem drinking by creating an unpleasant reaction to alcohol. It's used in recovery programs that include medical supervision and counseling. |
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divalproex sodium |
treat manic episodes associated with bipolar disorder, epilepsy, and migraine headaches. |
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donepezil |
Cognition-enhancing medicationIt can treat Alzheimer's disease. |
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dorzolamide HCI |
a carbonic anhydrase inhibitor and a beta-blocker that reduces pressure in the eye |
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doxazosin mesylate |
Antihypertensive drug and Urinary retention medication It can treat urinary problems caused by an enlarged prostate (benign prostatic hyperplasia). |
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doxepin |
Antidepressant and Nerve pain medication It can treat depression, anxiety, and sleep disorders in its oral form. When applied topically, it can reduce itching caused by atopic dermatitis, lichen simplex chronicus, and other skin diseases. |
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duloxetine HCL |
Antidepressant and Nerve pain medication It can treat depression, anxiety, diabetic peripheral neuropathy, fibromyalgia, and chronic muscle or bone pain. |
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esomeprazole |
Proton-pump inhibitorIt can treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). It can also lower the risk of bleeding after endoscopy in patients with ulcers. |
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etanercept (Enbrel), ethinyl estradiol/ethynodiol. |
is used to prevent pregnancy. It is a birth control pill that contains two types of hormones, ethinyl estradiol and ethynodiol diacetate, and when taken properly, |
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ezetimibe |
It can lower high cholesterol levels. |
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famotidine |
Antihistamine and Antacid It can treat ulcers, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), and conditions that cause excess stomach acid. It can also treat heartburn caused by acid indigestion. |
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fenofibrate |
Cholesterol medicationIt can lower high cholesterol and triglyceride levels. |
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fexofenadine |
AntihistamineIt can treat hay fever symptoms. It can also treat chronic skin hives and itching. |
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flecainide |
AntiarrhythmicIt can treat and prevent serious irregular heartbeats (arrhythmias). |
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fluconazole |
AntifungalIt can treat and prevent fungal infections. |
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flunisolide |
SteroidIt can prevent asthma attacks. |
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fluoxetine HCL |
Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor (SSRI) It can treat depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), bulimia nervosa, and panic disorder. |
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galantamine |
Cognition-enhancing medicationIt can treat dementia. |
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gemfibrozil |
Cholesterol medication It can lower high cholesterol and triglyceride levels in the blood. |
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glimepiride |
Anti-diabetic medicationIt can treat type 2 diabetes. |
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glipizide |
Anti-diabetic medicationIt can treat type 2 diabetes. |
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guaifenesin |
Cough medicine and Cold medication It can thin mucus. This may make it easier to clear from the head, throat, and lungs. |