Generic name: amiodarone tablets (oral) [ A-mi-OH-da-rone ]Brand name: PaceroneDrug class: Group III antiarrhythmics What is amiodarone? Amiodarone affects the rhythm of your heartbeats. It is used to help keep the heart beating normally in people with life-threatening heart rhythm disorders of
Dosage form: tablets, syrup Composition: each tablet contains ambroxol hydrochloride 30 mg; each 5 ml of the syrup contains ambroxol hydrochloride 15 mg. What is Ambroxol? Ambroxol works to thin down and break up phlegm (sputum)
Pronunciation: am-bee-uhnGeneric name: zolpidemOther brand names of zolpidem include: Ambien, Ambien CRDrug class: Miscellaneous anxiolytics, sedatives and hypnotics What is Ambien? Ambien is a sedative, also called a hypnotic. Ambien (zolpidem) affects chemicals in the brain that may be unbalanced
Pronunciation: a-MAN-ta-deenGeneric name: amantadineBrand names: Gocovri, Osmolex ER, SymmetrelDrug classes: Adamantane antivirals, Dopaminergic antiparkinsonism agents What is amantadine? Amantadine is an antiviral medicine that blocks the actions of viruses in your body. Amantadine is used to treat Parkinson’s disease and “Parkinson-like” symptoms such as stiffness
Pronunciation: uh-lun-brigGeneric name: brigatinibDrug class: Multikinase inhibitors What is Alunbrig? Alunbrig is a cancer medicine that interferes with the growth and spread of cancer cells in the body. Alunbrig is used to treat non-small cell lung cancer that has spread to other
Pronunciation: al-pro-lixGeneric name: Coagulation Factor IX (Recombinant), Fc Fusion ProteinDosage form: lyophilized powder for solution for intravenous injectionDrug class: Miscellaneous coagulation modifiers What is Alprolix? Alprolix is used to help control and prevent bleeding in people with hemophilia B (congenital Factor IX
Pronunciation: al-PRAY-zoe-lamGeneric name: alprazolamBrand names: Xanax, Xanax XR, NiravamDosage forms: oral concentrate (1 mg/mL), oral tablet (0.25 mg; 0.5 mg; 1 mg; 2 mg), oral tablet, disintegrating (0.25 mg; 0.5 mg; 1 mg; 2 mg), … show all 4 dosage formsDrug class: Benzodiazepines
Generic name: allopurinol (oral/injection) [ AL-oh-PURE-i-nol ]Brand names: Zyloprim, Lopurin, AloprimDosage forms: intravenous powder for injection (500 mg), oral tablet (100 mg; 200 mg; 300 mg)Drug classes: Antigout agents, Antihyperuricemic agents What is allopurinol? Allopurinol belongs to a class of medications called xanthine
Pronunciation: uh-l-EH-g-r-uhGeneric name: fexofenadineOther brand names of fexofenadine include: Allegra, Allegra ODTDrug class: Antihistamines What is Allegra? Allegra is an antihistamine that reduces the effects of natural chemical histamine in the body. Histamine can produce symptoms of sneezing, itching, watery
Generic name: alfuzosin [ al-FUE-zoe-sin ]Brand name: UroxatralDrug class: Alpha blockers Uses for alfuzosin Alfuzosin is used to treat the signs and symptoms of benign enlargement of the prostate (benign prostatic hyperplasia or BPH). Benign enlargement of the prostate is
