NuvaRing is the trade name for a combined hormonal contraceptive vaginal ring manufactured by Merck (formerly Schering-Plough formerly Organon) that is available by prescription. It is a flexible plastic (ethylene-vinyl […]
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Oxybutynin
Oxybutynin (Ditropan Lyrinel XL Lenditro (South Africa)) is an anticholinergic medication used to relieve urinary and bladder difficulties including frequent urination and inability to control urination (urge incontinence) by decreasing […]
Tiaprofenic acid
Tiaprofenic acid is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) of the arylpropionic acid (profen) class used to treat pain especially arthritic pain. The typical adult dose is 300 mg twice daily. […]
Brivudine
Brivudine is an antiviral drug used in the treatment of herpes zoster.
Sanguinarine
Sanguinarine is a toxic quaternary ammonium salt from the group of benzylisoquinoline alkaloids. It is extracted from some plants including bloodroot (Sanguinaria canadensis) Mexican prickly poppy Argemone mexicana Chelidonium majus […]
Clorgiline
Clorgiline is an irreversible and selective inhibitor of monoamine oxidase A (MAO-A) that is used in scientific research. It is structurally related to pargyline.
Benzoyl peroxide/clindamycin
The drug combination benzoyl peroxide/clindamycin is a topical gel used for the treatment of acne. It is sold under the trade names Duac (by Stiefel Labs) and BenzaClin (by Sanofi […]
Altretamine
Altretamine (also hexalen) is an antineoplastic agent. It was approved by the FDA in 1990.
Prazepam
Prazepam is a benzodiazepine derivative drug developed by Warner-Lambert in the 1960s. It possesses anxiolytic anticonvulsant sedative and skeletal muscle relaxant properties. Prazepam is a prodrug for desmethyldiazepam which is […]
Penbutolol
Penbutolol (Levatol Levatolol Lobeta Paginol Hostabloc Betapressin) is a medication in the class of beta blockers used in the treatment of high blood pressure. Penbutolol is able to bind to […]