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Klonopin
Used to treat seizure and panic disorders

Catapres, Catapres-TTS, Duraclon, Kapvay
Used to treat high blood pressure

Plavix
Used to lower your risk of having a stroke, blood clot, or serious heart problem after you've had a heart attack, severe chest pain (angina), or circulation problems.

Codeine Cotin
Used to treat mild to moderate severe pain

Conjugated estrogen-medroxyrogesterone

Premphase, Prempro
Used to treat symptoms of low estrogen levels in women who have been through menopause and osteoporosis

Pradaxa
Used to prevent blood clots in veins of legs and lungs and reduce the risk of stroke

cyclobenzaprine

Flexeril, Amrix,Fexmid
Used together with rest and physical therapy to treat skeletal muscle conditions such as pain or injury.

Pristiq
Used to treat major depressive disorders

Topicort
Used to treat different inflammatory conditions such as allergic disorders, skin conditions, ulcerative colitis, arthritis, lupus, psoriasis, and breathing disorders.

dexmethylphenidate

Focalin
Used to treat ADHD

dextroamphetamine-amphetamine

Adderall
Used to treat narcolepsy and ADHD

dextromethorphan

Delsym
Used to treat a cough

Valium
Used to treat anxiety disorders, alcohol withdrawal symptoms, or muscle spasms and seizures

Lanoxin
Used to treat heart failure and atrial fibrillation (heart rhythm disorder of the atria)

diphenhydramine

Benadryl
Used to treat sneezing, runny nose, watery eyes, hives, skin rash, itching, and other cold or allergy symptoms. Also treats motion sickness, to induce sleep, and to treat certain symptoms of Parkinson's disease.

Dobutrex
Used short-term to treat cardiac decompensation due to weakened heart muscle. Dobutamine is usually given after other heart medicines have been tried without success.

Colace, Ex-Lax Stool Softener, Surfax
Used to treat or prevent constipation, and to reduce pain or rectal damage caused by hard stools or by straining during bowel movements.

Aricept
Used to treat mild to moderate dementia caused by Alzheimer's disease.

Intropin
Used to treat certain conditions that occur when you are in shock, which may be caused by heart attack, trauma, surgery, heart failure, kidney failure, and other serious medical conditions.

Adoxa, Doryx, Oracea, Vibramycin
Used to treat bacterial infections, urinary tract infections, eye infections, gonorrhea, periodonitis and chlamydia.

Cymbalta
Used to treat major depressive disorder in adults. It is also used to treat general generalized anxiety disorder in adults and children who are at least 7 years old. It is also used in adults to treat fibromyalgia (a chronic pain disorder), or chronic muscle or joint pain (such as low back pain and osteoarthritis pain) and to treat pain caused by nerve damage in adults with diabetes

Avodart
Used to treat benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) in men with an enlarged prostate. Dutasteride helps improve urinary flow and may also reduce your need for prostate surgery later on.

Lovenox
Used to treat or prevent a type of blood clot called deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and used to prevent blood vessel complications in people with certain types of angina (chest pain) or heart attack.

Epogen, Procrit
Used to treat anemia caused by chemotherapy or chronic kidney disease, or anemia caused by taking zidovudine to treat HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) and used to reduce the need for red blood cell transfusions in people having certain types of surgery.

ergocalciferol (vitamin D)

Deltalin, Drisdol
Used to treat hypoparathyroidism and rickets (softening of the bones caused by vitamin D deficiency) or low levels of phosphate in the blood (hypophosphatemia).

Celexa
Used to treat depression

Nexium
Used to treat symptoms of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and other conditions involving excessive stomach acid such as Zollinger-Ellison syndrome and used to promote healing of erosive esophagitis (damage to your esophagus caused by stomach acid).

Lunesta
Used to treat insomnia

ethinyl estradiol-drospirenone

Beyaz, Gianvi, Loryna, Ocella, Safyral, Syeda, Vestura, Yasmin, Yaz, Zarah
Used to prevent pregnancy, pimples, and painful menstrual cycles

ethinyl estradiol-etongestrel

NuvaRing
Used to prevent pregnancy

ethinyl-estradiol-norethindrone

Alacen, Aranelle, brevicon, Cyclafem, Dasetta, Estrostep, Femhrt, Leena, Junel, Loestrin, Lo Minastrin, Mocrogestin, Necon, Norinyl, Nortrel, Ortho-Novum, Ovcon, Tilia, Tri-Legest, Tri-Norinyl
Used to prevent pregnancy

Zetia
Used to treat high cholesterol

ezetimibe/simvastatin

Vytorin
Used to reduce blood levels of "bad" cholesterol (low-density lipoprotein, or LDL) and triglycerides, while increasing levels of "good" cholesterol (high-density lipoprotein, or HDL).

Pepcid, Pepcid AC
Used to treat and prevent ulcers in the stomach and intestines. It also treats conditions in which the stomach produces too much acid, (Zollinger-Ellison syndrome). Famotidine also treats gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and other conditions in which acid backs up from the stomach into the esophagus, causing heartburn.

TriCor
Used to treat high cholesterol and high triglyceride levels.

Abstral, Actiq, Duragesic, Fentora, Ionsys, Subsys, Lazanda, Onsolis, Sublimaze
Used as part of anesthesia to help prevent pain after surgery or other medical procedure.

ferrous sulfate

Feosol, Fer Iron
Used to treat iron deficiency anemia (a lack of red blood cells caused by having too little iron in the body).

Allegra
Used to treat the symptoms of seasonal allergies in adults and children. It's also used to treat skin itching and hives caused by a condition called chronic idiopathic urticaria in adults and children.

fexofenadine-pseudoephedrine

Allegra D
Used to treat sneezing, runny or stuffy nose, itchy or watery eyes, hives, skin rash, itching, and other symptoms of allergies and the common cold.

Diflucan
Used to treat infections caused by fungus. Also used to prevent fungal infection in people who have a weak immune system caused by cancer treatment, bone marrow transplant, or diseases such as AIDS.

dexlansoprazole

Dexilant
Used to treat heartburn caused by gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), and to heal erosive esophagitis

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