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Some commonly used brand names are: In the U.S.— Humulin 50/50 14 Humulin 70/30 14 Humulin 70/30 Pen 14 Humulin L 10 Humulin N 13 Humulin N Pen 13 Humulin R 7 Humulin R, Regular U-500 (Concentrated) 7 Humulin U 5 Lente Iletin II 8 Lente 8 Novolin 70/30 14 Novolin L 10 Novolin N 13 Novolin

Some commonly used brand names are: In the U.S.— Carbocaine 7 Carbocaine with Neo-Cobefrin 7 Chirocaine 5 Citanest Forte 8 Citanest Plain 8 Dalcaine 6 Dilocaine 6 Duranest 4 Duranest-MPF 4 Isocaine 7 L-Caine 6 Lidoject-1 6 Lidoject-2 6 Marcaine 2 Marcaine Spinal 2 Nesacaine 3 Nesacaine-MP

Generic Name: hyoscyamine (hye oh SYE a meen) Brand Names: Anaspaz, Cystospaz, Cystospaz-M, Levbid, Levsin, Levsin SL, Levsinex SR What is hyoscyamine? Hyoscyamine produces many effects in the body, including relief from muscle spasms. Hyoscyamine also reduces the fluid secretions of man

Generic Name: Lidocaine Cream (L Y E-doe-cane) Brand Name: Examples include L-M-X4 and LidaMantleL-M-X4 Cream is used for:Treating pain, itching, soreness, and discomfort of the skin or mucous membranes due to certain conditions such as eczema, scratches, minor burns, insect bites, and hemorrho

Generic Name: L-Methylfolate Tablets (METH-ill-FOH-late) Brand Name: DeplinL-Methylfolate is used for:Dietary management of low plasma or low red blood cell folate in certain patients. It may also be used for other conditions as determined by your doctor. L-Methylfolate is a medical food. It w

Generic Name: L-Methylfolate with Vitamins B6 and B12 (meth-ill-FOE-late/VYE-tah-min) Brand Name: MetanxL-Methylfolate with Vitamins B6 and B12 is used for:Managing hyperhomocysteinemia and supplementing the diet. It may also be used for other conditions as determined by your doctor. L-Methylfo

Generic Name: L-Methylfolate/B12/B6/B2 (Vitamins) Tablets (meth-ill-FOE-late) Brand Name: CerefolinL-Methylfolate/B12/B6/B2 is used for:Managing hyperhomocysteinemia or to supplement the diet. It may also be used to treat other conditions as determined by your doctor. L-Methylfolate/B12/B6/B2

Generic Name: L-Methylfolate/Methylcobalamin/N-Acetylcysteine (meth-ill-FOE-late/meth-ill-koe-BAL-a-min/a-se-teel-SIS-teen) Brand Name: Cerefolin with NACL-Methylfolate/Methylcobalamin/N-Acetylcysteine is used for:Supplying nutritional requirements of certain patients with neurovascular oxidati

Some commonly used brand names are: In Canada— Alti-Tryptophan Other commonly used names are Tryptophan * Not commercially available in the U.S. Category Antidepressant therapy adjunct Antimanic Description L-tryptophan (L-TRIP-toe-fan) is used along with other medications to tre

Generic Name: L-tryptophan (L TRIP toh fan) Brand Names: What is L-tryptophan? The use of dietary or herbal supplements in cultural and traditional settings may differ from what is accepted in Western medicine. When considering the use of any dietary or herbal supplement, it is best to

Some commonly used brand names are: In the U.S.— Alphamin 2 Cobex 1 Cobolin-M 1 Crystamine 1 Crysti-12 1 Cyanoject 1 Cyomin 1 Hydrobexan 2 Hydro-Cobex 2 Hydro-Crysti-12 2 Hydroxy-Cobal 2 LA-12 2 Neuroforte-R 1 Nascobal 1 Primabalt 1 Rubramin PC 1 Shovite 1 Vibal 1 Vibal LA 2 Vitabee 12 1

Generic Name: cyanocobalamin (sye AN oh koe BAL a min) Brand Names: B-12 Resin, CaloMist, Cobal-1000, Crystal B-12, Crystamine, Crysti-12, Cyanoject, Cyomin, LA-12, Sytobex, Vibal, Vitamin B-12 What is LA-12 (cyanocobalamin)? Cyanocobalamin is a man-made form of vitamin B12. Vitamin B12

Generic Name: Labetalol Injection (la-BET-ah-lole) Brand Name: TrandateLabetalol is used for:Treating high blood pressure. It may be used alone or in combination with other medicines, such as diuretics. It may also be used for other conditions as determined by your doctor. Labetalol is an adre

Generic Name: Labetalol Tablets (la-BET-ah-lole) Brand Name: TrandateLabetalol is used for:Treating high blood pressure. It may be used alone or in combination with other medicines, such as diuretics. It may also be used for other conditions as determined by your doctor. Labetalol is an adrenerg

Some commonly used brand names are: In the U.S.— Betapace 13 Blocadren 14 Cartrol 5 Corgard 8 Inderal 12 Inderal LA 12 Kerlone 3 Levatol 10 Lopressor 7 Normodyne 6 Sectral 1 Tenormin 2 Toprol-XL 7 Trandate 6 Visken 11 Zebeta 4 In Canada— Apo-Atenolol 2 Apo-Metoprolol 7 Apo-Metopro

Generic Name: labetalol (la BAY ta lol) Brand Names: Normodyne, Trandate What is labetalol? Labetalol is in a group of drugs called beta-blockers. Beta-blockers affect the heart and circulation (blood flow through arteries and veins). Labetalol is used to treat hypertension (high blood p

Generic Name: Labetalol hydrochloride Dosage Form: Injection, usp Rx only Labetalol Description Labetalol hydrochloride is an adrenergic receptor blocking agent that has both selective alpha1- and nonselective beta-adrenergic receptor blocking actions in a single substance. Labetalol HCl is a r

Generic Name: Labetalol hydrochloride Dosage Form: Injection Rx only Labetalol Description Labetalol HCl is an adrenergic receptor blocking agent that has both selective alpha1- and nonselective beta-adrenergic receptor blocking actions in a single substance. Labetalol HCl is a racemate,

Generic Name: Labetalol hydrochloride Dosage Form: Injection usp Rx ONLY. Labetalol Description Labetalol Hydrochloride Injection USP is an adrenergic receptor blocking agent that has both selective alpha1-adrenergic and nonselective beta-adrenergic receptor blocking actions in a single substanc

Generic Name: Labetalol hydrochloride Dosage Form: Tablets Rx only Labetalol Description Labetalol HCl is an adrenergic receptor blocking agent that has both selective alpha1- and nonselective beta-adrenergic receptor blocking actions in a single substance. Labetalol HCl is a racemate, chemical

Pronouncation: (la-BET-uh-lahl HIGH-droe-KLOR-ide) Class: Alpha-adrenergic blocker, Beta-adrenergic blocker Trade Names: Trandate - Tablets 100 mg - Tablets 200 mg - Tablets 300 mg - Injection 5 mg/mL Apo-Labetalol (Canada) Mechanism of Action Pharmacology Selectively blocks alpha-1 receptor

Generic name: Labetalol hydrochloride Brand names: Trandate, Normodyne Why is Labetalol hydrochloride prescribed? Normodyne is used in the treatment of high blood pressure. It is effective when used alone or in combination with other high blood pressure medications, especially thiazide diuretics

Pronouncation: (la-BET-uh-lahl HIGH-droe-KLOR-ide) Class: Alpha-adrenergic blocker, Beta-adrenergic blocker Trade Names: Trandate - Tablets 100 mg - Tablets 200 mg - Tablets 300 mg - Injection 5 mg/mL Apo-Labetalol (Canada) Mechanism of Action Pharmacology Selectively blocks alpha-1 receptor

Generic Name: Lactic Acid Cream (LACK-tick ASS-id) Brand Name: Examples include AmLactin and Lac-HydrinLac-Hydrin Cream is used for:Treating mild to severe forms of dry, scaly skin. Lac-Hydrin Cream is a humectant. Exactly how it works is unknown but it increases the amount of water in the skin

Generic Name: Lactic Acid Lotion (LACK-tick ASS-id) Brand Name: Examples include Lac-Hydrin and LactinolLac-Hydrin Lotion is used for:Moisturizing and softening dry, scaly skin (xerosis) and ichthyosis vulgaris, and for the temporary relief of itching associated with these conditions. Lac-Hydri

Generic Name: ammonium lactate topical (ah MOE knee um LACK tate) Brand Names: Amlactin, Lac-Hydrin What is ammonium lactate? Ammonium lactate is a combination of lactic acid and ammonium hydroxide. Ammonium lactate is a moisturizer. Ammonium lactate is used for the treatment of dry, sca

Generic name: Ammonium Lactate Brand names: Lac-Hydrin Why is Lac-Hydrin prescribed? Lac-Hydrin is used in the treatment of dry, scaly skin, including the genetic condition called ichthyosis vulgaris. Available in cream and lotion form, the drug moisturizes the skin and breaks up the scales. M

Generic Name: ammonium lactate Dosage Form: Lotion For Dermatologic Use Only. Not for Ophthalmic, Oral, or Intravaginal Use. LAClotion Description LAClotion™ (ammonium lactate) lotion specially formulates 12% lactic acid, neutralized with ammonium hydroxide, as ammonium lactate to provide

Generic Name: Artificial Tear Ophthalmic Ointment Brand Name: Examples include Lacri-Lube S.O.P. and Tears AgainLacri-Lube S.O.P. Ointment is used for:Treating dry eyes. It may also be used for other conditions as determined by your doctor. Lacri-Lube S.O.P. Ointment is an eye lubricant. It wor

Generic Name: ocular lubricant (AH cue ler LOO brih cant) Brand Names: Artificial Tears, Bion Tears, Clear Eyes CLR, Comfort Tears, Duratears Naturale, Hypotears, Lacri-Lube S.O.P., Lacrisert, Liquifilm Tears, Liquilube Tears, Liquitears, Lubrifair, Major Tears, Murine, Murocel, Natural T
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Ciprofloxacin
Some commonly used brand names are:
In the U.S.—
Avelox 6
Cipro 1
Cipro I.V. 1
Floxin 8
Floxin I.V. 8
Levaquin 4
Maxaquin 5
Noroxin 7
Tequin 3
In Canada—
Cipro 1
Cipro I.V. 1
Floxin 8
Levaquin 4
Noroxin 7
Note:
For quick reference, the following fluoroquinolones are numbered
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doxorubicin
Generic Name: doxorubicin (dock sew RUE bih sin)
Brand Names: Adriamycin
What is doxorubicin?
Doxorubicin is a cancer (antineoplastic) medication. Doxorubicin interferes with the
growth of cancer cells and slows their growth and spread in the body.
Doxorubicin is used to treat many types
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Flamazine Topical
Some commonly used brand names are:
In the U.S.—
Silvadene
SSD
SSD AF
Thermazene
In Canada—
Flamazine
Category
Antibacterial, topical
Antifungal, topical
Description
Silver sulfadiazine (SILL-ver sul-fa-DYE-a-zeen), a sulfa medicine, is used to prevent and treat bacterial
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Fluoxetine Capsules
Generic Name: Fluoxetine Capsules and Tablets (floo-OX-e-teen)
Brand Name: Prozac
Antidepressants may increase the risk of suicidal thoughts or actions in children and teenagers. The risk may be greater during the first few months that patients take Fluoxetine Capsules. Be sure that the benefits
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Myco Biotic II topical
Generic Name: nystatin and triamcinolone (topical) (NY stat in and try am SIN o lone)
Brand Names: Mycasone, Myco Biotic II, Myco-Triacet II, Mycogen II, Mycolog-II, Mycomar, Mytrex, Nyst-Olone II, Tri-Statin II
What is nystatin and triamcinolone?
Nystatin is an antibiotic medication
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Mylanta
Generic Name: Calcium Carbonate/Magnesium Carbonate Tablets (KAL-see-um KAR-boh-nate/mag-NEE-zee-um KAR-boh-nate)
Brand Name: MylantaMylanta is used for:Treating acid indigestion, heartburn, and sour stomach. It may also be used for other conditions as determined by your doctor.
Mylanta is an
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Progesterone (oral)
Some commonly used brand names are:
In the U.S.—
Amen 3
Aygestin 5
Crinone 6
Curretab 3
Cycrin 3
Depo-Provera 3
depo-subQ provera 104 3
Gesterol 50 6
Gesterol LA 250 1
Hy/Gestrone 1
Hylutin 1
Megace 4
Prochieve 6
Prodrox 1
Prometrium 6
Pro-Span 1
Provera 3
In Canada—
Alti-MPA 3
Ap
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Protopic
Generic Name: tacrolimus
Dosage Form: Ointment 0.03%ointment 0.1%
Rx Only
Prescribing Information
See boxed WARNINGS concerning long-term safety of topical calcineurin inhibitors
Description
Protopic (tacrolimus) Ointment contains tacrolimus, a macrolide immunosuppressant produced by Streptomyc
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