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Meclizine
Meclizine
tablet 12.5mg, 25mg, 50mg
Glucophage

Glucophage XR
Metformin hydrochloride
Oral antihyperglycemic drugs used in the mamagement of type 2 diabetes.

Tablet:500mg, 850mg, 1000mg

extended release: 500mg, 750mg
Fortamet
Metformin HCl

Oral antihyperglycemic drug used in the management of type 2 diabetes. Member of the biquanide class of oral antihyperglycemics. Extended release tablets are designed for once-a-day oral administration.

Tablet:500mg, 1000mg
Methadone
Methadone

Act as a narcotic analgesic
Tablet:5mg, 10mg
Methocarbamol
Methocarbamol

Tablet:500mg, 750mg
Methotrexate
Methotrexate

An antimetabolite used in the treatment of certain
neoplastic deseases.

Tablet: 5mg, 7.5mg, 10mg, 15mg
Ritalin HClRitalin SR
Methylphenidate HCl

Mild CNS stimulant.

Tablet:5mg, 10mg, 20mg

Sustained release: 20mg
Medrol
Methylprednisolone

Tablet:2mg, 4mg, 8mg, 16mg, 24mg, 32mg
Reglan
Metoclopramide

Tablet:10mg
Metoprolol Tartrate
Metoprolol Tartrate

Selective beta-1 adrenoreceptor blocking agent.

Tablet:50mg, 100mg
Metronidazole
Metronidazole

An oral synthetic antiprotozoal and antibacterial agent.

Tablet: 250mg, 500mg
Miacalcin
Calcitonin-Salmon

A metered dose clear solution in 3.7ml fill clear glass bottle. Available in a dosage strength of 200 I.U. per activation (0.09ml per spray). The pump, following priming will deliver 0.09ml of solution. Contains 2200 I.U. per ml calcitonin salmon.
Minocycline
Minocycline

Tablet: 50mg, 100mg
Remeron
Mirtazapine

Tablet:15mg, 30mg, 45mg
Mobic
Meloxicam

Member of the nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs)

Tablet:7.5mg, 15mg

Suspension: 7.5mg/5mL
Oramorph SR
Morphine

Tablet:15mg, 30mg, 60mg, 100mg
Relafen
Nabumetone

500mg, 750mg
Namenda
Memantine HCl

Orally active NMDA receptor antagonist

5mg, 10mg
EC-Naprosyn (delayed release)Naprosyn (tablet & suspension)Anaprox/Anaprox DS (sodium salt
Naproxen

A member of the nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs.

Delayed release is enteric coated. 250mg, 375mg, 500mg

Delayed release: 375mg, 500mgSodium Salt: 550mg

Suspension: 125mg/5ml
Nasacort HFA
Triamcinolone Acetonide

A metered dose aerosol unit. Each canister contains 15mg of triamcinolone acetonide. After priming, each actuation meters 100mcg of triamcinolone acetonide in 65mg of suspension from the valve and delivers 55mcg of triamcinolone acetonide from the nasal actuator to the patient. Each 9.3g canister provides 100 metered sprays.
Nazonex
Mometasone Furoate (nasal spray) A

n anti inflammatory corticosteroid. A metered dose, manual pump spray unit. Equivalent to 0.05% w/w mometasone furoate on the anhydrous basis. After initial priming (10 actuations), each actuation of the pump delivers a metered spray containing 100mg of suspension containing mometasone furoate monohydrate equivalent to 50ug of mometasone furoate calculated on the anhydrous basis. Each bottle provides 120 sprays.
Nexium
Esomeprazole Magnesium

Inhibits gastric acid secretion.

Capsule:delayed release; 20mg, 40mg enteric coated pellets
Niaspan
Niacin

Contain niacin, a xxx-complex vitamin and antihyperlipidemic agent.

Extended release: 500mg, 750mg, 1000mg
Procardia

Procardia XL
Nifedipine

Antianginal drug belonging to a class of pharmacological agents, the calcium channel blockers.

Procardia XL (extended release)tab: 30mg, 60mg, 90mg

Capsule:immediate release; 10mg, 20mg
Macrobid
Nitrofurantoin

An antibacterial agent specific for urinary tract infections.

Capsule:100mg
Nitroglycerin
Nitroglycerin

Sublingual tablets are manufactured by a process which prevents the migration of nitroglycerin by adding the nonvolatile fixing agent polyethylene glycol 3350.Lingual aerosol spray delivers nitroglycerin in the form of spray droplets onto or under the tongue.

Extended release tab: 2.6mg, 6.5mg
Sublingual: 0.15mg, 0.3mg, 0.4mg, 0.6mg

topical:ointment; 2% (15mg/inch)

Transdermal: 0.02mg/hour3.3, 6.7, 13.3, 20 cm^2 delivers approx 0.1, 0.2, 0.4, 0.6mg/hourAfter 12 hours, each system has delivered ~6% of its original content

Lingual aerosol spray: 0.4mg/spray
Nortriptyline
Nortriptyline

capsule:10mg, 25mg, 50mg, 75mg
Norvasc
Amlodipine Besylate

A long-acting calcium channel blocker

Tablet2.5mg, 5mg, 10mg
Novolog
Insulin Aspart [rDNA origin] Inj

A human insulin analog that is a rapid-acting, parenteral blood glucose lowering agent.

Inj. Sol.: 100Units/mL
Nystatin
Nystatin (oral)

Antimycotic polyene antibiotic

Suspension: 100000units/ml
Nystop
Nystatin (topical)

For topical use Powder: 100,000 units/g
Prilosec
Omeprazole

Inhibits gastric acid secretion. Delayed release capsules in the form of enteric coated granules

capsule:Delayed release; 10mg, 20mg, 40mg
Omnicef
Cefdinir

Extended-spectrum semisynthetic cephalosporin.

Capsule:300mg

Suspension: 125mg/5ml
Intensol(solution concentrate)
Oxycodone

Tablet:5mg

Solution: 5mg/5mlIntensol (Solution concentrate): 20mg/ml
Percocet (tablets)
Oxycodone w/Acetaminophen

TAblet: 5mg/325mg

Capsuale:5mg/500mg
Paxil
Paroxetine HCl
Orally administered psychotropic drug.

Tablet: 10mg, 20mg, 30mg, 40mg
Suspension: 10mg/5ml
Patanol
Olopatadine

A relatively selective H1 receptor antagonist and inhibitor of histamine release from the mast cell for topical administration to the eyes.

Opthalmic solution: 0.1%, 1mg/ml
Paxil CR
Paroxetine HCl

Orally administered psychotropic drug. One layer of the tablet consists of a degradable barrier layer and the other contains the active material in a hydrophilic matrix.
Tablet:controlled release; 12.5mg, 25mg, 37.5mg
Penicillin V Pottasium
Penicillin V Pottasium

Tablet:250mg, 500mg

Solution (mixed): 250mg/5ml, 400000unit/5ml
Phenobarbita
Phenobarbital

Tablet: 15mg, 30mg, 100mg

Elixir: 20mg/5ml
Feldene
Piroxicam

A member of the NSAIDs
Capsule:(10mg,) 20mg
Pravachol
Pravastatin Sodium

One of a class of lipid lowering compounds. The HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors which reduce cholesterol biosynthesis. These agents are competitive inhibitors of HMG-CoA reductase

TAblet:10mg, 20mg, 40mg, 80mg
Pediapred
Prednisolone Sodium

Aqueous vehicle

Suspension:5mg/5ml
Deltasone
Prednisone

Glucocorticoid

Tablet:2.5mg, 5mg, 10mg, 20mg, 50mg
Premarin
Conjugated Estrogens

Tablet:0.3mg, 0.45mg, 0.625mg, 0.9mg, 1.25mg
Prevacid
Lansoprazole Inhibits gastric acid secretion

Capsule:Delayed release;15mg, 30mg in enteric coated granules
Phenergan
Promethazine

Tablet:12.5mg, 25mg, 50mg

Rectal suppository: 12.5mg, 25mg, 50mgSyrup: 6.25mg/5ml
Promethazine DM
Promethazine and Dextromethorphan

Soln:6.25mg-15mg /5ml
Prometrium
Progesterone
Contains micronized progesterone.

Capsule:100mg, 200mg
Inderal
Propranolol

Synthetic beta adrenergic receptor blocking agent

Tablet:10mg, 20mg, 40mg, 60mg, 80mg
Proscar
Finasteride

Specific inhibitor of steroid type II 5-reductase, an intracellular enzyme that converts the androgen testosterone into 5-dihydrotestosterone (DHT)
Protonix
Pantoprazole

Inhibits gastric acid secretion.

Tablet:delayed release; 40mg, 20mg
Pulmicort Respules
Budesonide

Corticosteroid.

Inhalation suspension: 0.25mg/2ml, 0.5mg/2ml
Accupril
Quinapril

Nonsulfhydryl ACE inhibitor

Tablet: 5mg, 10mg, 20mg, 40mg
Rhinocort Aqua
Budesonide

Anti-inflammatory synthetic corticosteroid. Metered-dose, manual pump spray formulation. Delivers 32mcg of budesonide per spray. Each bottle contains 120 metered sprays after initial priming. Prior to initial use, the container must be shaken gently and the pump must be primed by actuating 8 times. If used daily, the pump does not need to be reprimed. If not used for two consecutive days, reprime with one spray or until a fine spray appears. If not used for more than 14 days, rinse the applicator and reprime with 2 sprays or until a fine spray appears.
Risperdal
Risperidone

A psychotropic agent.

Tablet: 0.25mg, 0.5mg, 1mg, 2mg, 3mg, 4mg Risperdal M-TAB (orally disintegrating tablets): 0.5mg, 1mg, 2mg

Solution: 1mg/ml
Seroquel
Quetiapine Fumarate

Psychotropic agent.

Tablet:25mg, 100mg, 200mg, 300mg
Singulair
Monetelukast Sodium

Selective and orally active leukotriene receptor antagonist that inhibits the cysteinyl leukotriene CysLT1 receptor

10mgChewable tab: 4mg, 5mg

Granules powder: 4mg
Skelaxin
Metaxalone

Tabelt:400mg, 800mg
Spiriva

HandiHaler
Tiotropium Bromide

Consists of a capsule dosage form containing a dry powder formulation of SPOROVA (tiotropium bromide) intended for oral inhalation only with the HandiHaler inhalation device. Each hard gelatin capsule contains 18mcg tiotropium blended with lactose monohydrate as the carrier. The drug substance tiotropium bromide monohydrate is an anticholinergic with specificity for muscarinic receptors.
Aldactone
Spironolactone

aldosterone antagonist

Tablet:25mg, 50mg, 100mg
Strattera
Atomoxetine HCl

Selective noerpinephrine reuptake inhibitor

Capsule:10mg, 18mg, 25mg, 40mg, 60mg, 80mg, 100mg
Tamiflu
Oseltamivir Phosphate

Capsule:75mg

Suspension: 12mg/ml
Nolvadex
Tamoxifen Citrate

Nonsteroidal antiestrogen

Tablet:10mg, 20mg
Restoril
Temazepam

Benzodiazepine hypnotic agent

Capsule:7.5mg, 15mg, 30mg
Hytrin
Terazosin HCl

Alpha-1-selective adrenoceptor blocking agent.

Capsule:1mg, 2mg, 5mg, 10mg
Zanaflex
Tizanidine
Centrally acting alpha2-adrenergic agonist.

Tablet:2mg, 4mg
Tobradex
Tobramycin and Dexamethasone

Multiple dose
antibiotic and steroid combinations for topical ophthalmic use.

Suspension: Tobramycin: 0.3%, 3mg/mlDexamethasone: 0.1%, 1mg/ml Ointment: Tobramycin:0.3%, 3mg/gDexamethasone: 0.1%, 1mg/g
Topamax
Topiramate,Topiramate Capsules

Tablet:25mg, 50mg, 100mg, 200mg

Sprinkle Capsules: 15mg, 25mg
Toprol XL
Metoprolol Succinate

Beta1 selective (cardioselective) adrenoceptor blocking agent. Formulated to provide a controlled and predictable release of metoprolol for once daily administration. The tablets comprise a multiple unit system containing Metoprolol succinate in a multitude of controlled release pellets. Each pellet acts as a separate drug delivery unit and is designed to deliver metoprolol continuously over the dosage interval.

Tablet:50mg, 100mg, 200mg
Ultram
Tramadol HCl

Centrally acting analgesic.
Tablet:50mg
Ultracet
Tramadol HCl/ Acetaminophen

Combines two analgesics

tablet:Tramadol 37.5mg, Acetaminophen 325mg
Desyrel
Trazodone

antidepressant

Tablet:50mg, 100mg, 150mg, 300mg
Dyazide
HCTZ and Triamterene

Capsule:HCTZ 25mg, Triamterene: 37.5mg
Tricor
Fenofibrate

A lipid regulating agent
Tablet:48mg, 148mg
Trileptal
Oxcarbazepine

Antiepileptic drug.

Tablet: 150mg, 300mg, 600mg

Suspension/cap: 300mg/5ml = 60mg/ml
SeptraTablets

Septra DS Tablets

Septra Suspension

Septra Grape Suspension
Trimethoprim and Sulfamethoxazole

Synthetic antibacterial combination product.

Tablet:Trimethoprim: 80mg, Sulfamethoxazole: 400mgDS

Tablet: Trimethoprim: 160mg, Sulfamethoxazole: 800mg

Suspension: Trimethoprim: 40mg/5ml, Sulfamethoxazole: 200mg/ml
Tussionex

Pennkinetic
Hydrocodone and Chlorpheniramine

Hydrocodone is a centrally acting narcotic antitussive. Chlorpheniramine is an antihistamine

Extended release suspension: Hydrocodone bitartrate: 10mg/5mlChlorpheniramine maleate: 8mg/5ml
Valtrex
Valacyclovir Hydrochloride
Capsule: 500mg, 1000mg (1g)
CalanVerelan PM
Verapamil

Calcium ion influx inhibitor (slow channel blocker or calcium ion antagonist). Pellet filled capsules provide a sustained release of the drug in the GI tract. Release characteristics are not altered when the caplet is divided in half.

tablet: Calan40mg, 80mg, 120mg

Capsule:120mg, 180mg, 240mg, Verelan PM(Extended release, Controlled-Onset): 100mg, 200mg, 300mg
Viagra
Sildenafil Citrate

Selective inhibitor of cyclic guanosine monophosphate (cGMP)-specific phosphodiesterase type 5 (PDE5)

Tablet:25mg, 50mg, 100mg
Vigamoxt
Moxifloxacin

A fluoroguinolone anti infective for topical ophthalmic use.

Ophthalmic solution: 0.5%
Vivelle-Dot
Estradiol Transdermal System

The system is designed to release estradiol continuously upon application to intact skin. Five dosage strengths of Vivelle-Dot are available to provide nominal in vivo delivery rates of 0.025, 0.0375, 0.05, 0.075, or 0.1mg of estradiol per day via the skin. Each corresponding system has an active surface area of 2.5, 3.75, 5.0, 7.5, or 10.0 cm^2 of estradiol USP respectively. The composition of the systems per unit area is identical. Vivelle-Dot is comprised of three layers.
Vytorin
Ezetimibe and Simvastatin

A selective inhibitor of intestinal cholesterol and related phytosterol absorption and simvastatin, a HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor.

Tabelt:10/10mg, 10/20mg, 10/40mg, 10/80mg
Xalatan
Latanoprost

Prostaglandin F-2alpha analogue.
Opthalmic solution: 50mcg/ml, one drop contains 1.5mcg of latanoprost
Xopenex
Levalbuterol

Relatively selective beta2 adrenergic receptor agonist.

Inhalation Solution: 0.63mg/3ml, 1.25mg/3ml
Zelnorm
Tegaserod Maleate

Tablet:2mg, 6mg
Zetia
Ezetimibe

In a class of lipid lowering compounds that selectively inhibits the intestinal absorption of cholesterol and related phytosterols.

Tablet:10mg
Zocor
Simvastatin

Lipid lowering agent and is an inhibitor of HMG-CoA reductase.

Tablet:5mg, 10mg, 20mg, 40mg, 80mg
Zoloft
Sertraline HCl

Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor.

TAblet:25mg, 50mg, 100mg

Oral concentrate: 20mg/ml
Zyprexa

Zyprexa Zydis
Olanzapine

Psychotropic agent.

TAblet: 2.5mg, 5mg, 7.5mg, 10mg, 15mg, 20mgZyprexa Zydis(orally disintegrating tablets): 5mg, 10mg, 15mg, 20mg
Zyrtec
Cetirizine

Orally active and selective H1 receptor antagonist.

Tablet:5mg, 10mg

Syrup: 1mg/ml = 5mg/5ml
Zyrtec-D
Cetirizine/ Pseudoephedrine

Cetirizine HCl is an orally active and selective H1 receptor antagonist. Pseudoephedrine HCl is an adrenergic (vasoconstrictor agent)Extended release tablet is a bilayer tablet. 5mg Cetirizine HCl is for immediate release, and 120mg Pseudoephedrine HCl is for extended release.

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