Abilify
Generic name: Aripiprazole
Generic Abilify is used for treating agitation caused by schizophrenia or bipolar disorder.
Read more >>Accupril
Generic name: Quinapril hydrochloride
Quinapril belongs to the class of medications called ACE inhibitors. It is used for the treatment of high blood pressure and congestive heart failure.
Read more >>Accutane
Generic name: Isotretinoin
Isotretinoin is used to treat severe, disfiguring nodular acne
Read more >>Aceon
Generic name: Perindopril erbumine
Generic Aceon is in a group of drugs called ACE inhibitors. It is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension) and to prevent heart attack in people with coronary artery disease.
Read more >>Aciphex
Generic name: Rabeprazole sodium
Treating duodenal ulcers, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), erosive or ulcerative GERD, and a condition where...
Read more >>Actigall
Generic name: Ursodiol (ursodeoxycholic)
Generic Actigall is used for treating and preventing gallstones.
Read more >>Actonel
Generic name: Residronate
Generic Actonel is used for treating and preventing osteoporosis in certain patients.
Read more >>Actoplus met
Generic name: Metformin and pioglitazone
Generic ActoPlus Met is used for treating type 2 diabetes. It is used along with diet and exercise. It works by decreasing the amount of sugar the liver produces and the intestines absorb.
Read more >>Actos
Generic name: Pioglitazone hydrochloride
Treating type 2 diabetes in certain patients.
Read more >>Adalat cc er
Generic name: Nifedipine
Generic Adalat CC Extended-Release is used for treating high blood pressure.
Read more >>Adoxa
Generic name: Doxycycline
Adoxa (doxycycline) Treating a wide variety of infections caused by certain bacteria.
Read more >>Advair diskus
Generic name: Fluticasone-salmeterol
Advair Diskus is a combination of inhaled drugs (salmeterol and fluticasone propionate) that is used to treat asthma and chronic bronchitis.
Read more >>Aggrenox
Generic name: Asprin + dipyridamole
Generic Aggrenox is used for reducing the risk of stroke in patients who have previously had a stroke due to a blood clot in the brain. It is also used to reduce the risk of stroke in patients who have had transient ischemic attacks (TIAs).
Read more >>Albenza
Generic name: Albendazole
This drug is used to treat infections caused by worms. It keeps the worm from absorbing sugar, so they die
Read more >>Aldactone
Generic name: Spironolactone usp
Treating swelling and fluid retention inpatients with congestive heart failure, cirrhosis, or kidney problems (nephrotic...
Read more >>Alesse
Generic name: Levonorgestrel ethinyl estradiol
Generic Alesse is used for preventing pregnancy.
Read more >>Allegra
Generic name: Fexofenadine hcl
Fexofenadine is an antihistamine that reduces the natural chemical histamine in the body.
Read more >>Allegra-d
Generic name: Fexofenadine-pseudophedrine
Allegra-d is an combination of fexofenadine and pseudoephedrine is used to treat sneezing, cough, runny or stuffy nose, itchy or watery eyes, hives, skin rash, itching, and other symptoms of allergies and the common cold
Read more >>Altace
Generic name: Ramipril
Treating high blood pressure and decreasing the risk of heart attack, stroke, and death in certain patients.
Read more >>Amaryl
Generic name: Glimepiride
Treating patients with type 2 diabetes who cannot control blood sugar levels by diet and exercise alone.
Read more >>Amoxil
Generic name: Amoxicillin
It works by killing bacteria or preventing their growth
Read more >>Anafranil
Generic name: Clomipramine
Generic Anafranil is used for treating obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD).
Read more >>Anafranil sr
Generic name: Clomipramine
Generic Anafranil Sustained-Release is used for treating obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD).
Read more >>Antabuse
Generic name: Disulfiram
Generic Antabuse is used to treat chronic alcoholism. It interferes with the metabolism of alcohol resulting in unpleasant effects when alcohol is consumed.
Read more >>Aralen
Generic name: Chloroquine phosphate
Generic Aralen is used for treating and suppressing acute attacks of certain strains of malaria and a certain type of parasitic infection (extraintestinal amebiasis).
Read more >>Arava
Generic name: Leflunomide
Reducing signs and symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis.
Read more >>Arcoxia
Generic name: Etoricoxib
It is used for treating Acute gout, Rheumatoid arthritis, Osteoarthritis
Read more >>Aricept
Generic name: Donepezil
Generic Aricept is used for treating dementia (eg, impairment of memory, judgment, and abstract thinking; changes in personality) in patients with Alzheimer disease.
Read more >>Arimidex
Generic name: Anastrozole
Generic Arimidex is used for treating breast cancer in women who have been through menopause, including women with disease progression after tamoxifen therapy.
Read more >>Aristocort
Generic name: Triamcinolone
Generic Aristocort reduces the actions of chemicals in the body that cause inflammation, redness, and swelling. It is used to treat the inflammation caused by a number of conditions such as allergic reactions, eczema, and psoriasis.
Read more >>Artane
Generic name: Trihexyphenidyl
Generic Artane is used to treat Parkinson's disease. By improving muscle control and reducing stiffness, this medicine allows more normal movements of the body as the disease symptoms are reduced.
Read more >>Asacol
Generic name: Mesalamine
Asacol is used for treating and causing remission of various forms of mild to moderate ulcerative colitis (inflammation of the colon)
Read more >>Asendin
Generic name: Amoxapine
Generic Asendin is in a group of drugs called tricyclic antidepressants. It affects chemicals in the brain that may become unbalanced. It is used to treat symptoms of depression, anxiety and agitation.
Read more >>Atacand
Generic name: Candesartan
Treating high blood pressure.
Read less <<Atacand (Candesartan) is available for oral use as tablets containing either 4 mg, 8 mg, 16 mg, or 32 mg of candesartan cilexetil, to treat high blood pressure. It may be used alone or in combination with other medicines. Atacand may also be used to treat heart failure
Atacand (Candesartan) is used for:
Treating high blood pressure. It may be used alone or in combination with other medicines. It may also be used to treat heart failure in certain patients and for other conditions as determined by your doctor.
Candesartan is an angiotensin II receptor blocker. It works by helping to relax blood vessels. This helps to lower blood pressure.
Do NOT use Atacand (Candesartan) if:
- you are allergic to any ingredient in Atacand (Candesartan)
- you are pregnant
Contact your doctor or health care provider right away if any of these apply to you.
Before using Candesartan :
Some medical conditions may interact with Atacand (Candesartan). Tell your doctor or pharmacist if you have any medical conditions, especially if any of the following apply to you:
- if you are planning to become pregnant or are breast-feeding
- if you are taking any prescription or nonprescription medicine, herbal preparation, or dietary supplement
- if you have allergies to medicines, foods, or other substances
- if you have liver or kidney problems
- if you have low blood volume or salt (sodium) levels
Some MEDICINES MAY INTERACT with Atacand (Candesartan). Tell your health care provider if you are taking any other medicines, especially any of the following:
- Diuretics (eg, furosemide, hydrochlorothiazide) or lithium because the risk of their side effects may be increased by Candesartan
- Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors (eg, captopril) or potassium-sparing diuretics (eg, spironolactone) because the risk of high blood potassium levels may be increased
This may not be a complete list of all interactions that may occur. Ask your health care provider if Candesartan may interact with other medicines that you take. Check with your health care provider before you start, stop, or change the dose of any medicine.
How to use Atacand (Candesartan):
Use Candesartan as directed by your doctor. Check the label on the medicine for exact dosing instructions.
- Take Candesartan by mouth with or without food.
- Continue to take Candesartan even if you feel well. Do not miss any doses.
- If you miss a dose of Candesartan , take it as soon as possible. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular dosing schedule. Do not take 2 doses at once.
Ask your health care provider any questions you may have about how to use Candesartan.
Important safety information:
- Candesartan may cause dizziness. These effects may be worse if you take it with alcohol or certain medicines. Use Candesartan with caution. Do not drive or perform other possibly unsafe tasks until you know how you react to it.
- Your blood pressure should be lower within 2 weeks. It may take 4 to 6 weeks for Candesartan to produce its maximum effect.
- Patients who take medicine for high blood pressure often feel tired or run down for a few weeks after starting treatment. Be sure to take your medicine even if you may not feel "normal." Tell your doctor if you develop any new symptoms.
- Lifestyle changes (eg, not smoking, weight loss, exercise, a low-salt diet) may also help to lower blood pressure.
- Tell your doctor or dentist that you take Candesartan before you receive any medical or dental care, emergency care, or surgery.
- Lab tests, including blood pressure monitoring, may be performed while you use Candesartan. These tests may be used to monitor your condition or check for side effects. Be sure to keep all doctor and lab appointments.
- Use Candesartan with caution in the ELDERLY; they may be more sensitive to its effects, especially kidney problems, low blood pressure, or high blood potassium levels.
- Candesartan should be used with extreme caution in CHILDREN; safety and effectiveness in children have not been confirmed.
- PREGNANCY and BREAST-FEEDING: Do not take Candesartan after the third month of pregnancy. It may cause injury or death to the fetus. Stop taking Candesartan as soon as possible if you become pregnant. It is not known if Candesartan is found in breast milk. Do not breast-feed while taking
Candesartan.
Possible side effects of Candesartan :
All medicines may cause side effects, but many people have no, or minor, side effects. Check with your doctor if any of these most COMMON side effects persist or become bothersome:
Dizziness; headache; runny nose; sore throat; upper respiratory tract infection.
Seek medical attention right away if any of these SEVERE side effects occur:
Severe allergic reactions (rash; hives; itching; difficulty breathing; tightness in the chest; swelling of the mouth, face, lips, or tongue); chest pain; decreased urination; fainting; fever, chills, or persistent sore throat; irregular heartbeat; muscle pain or tenderness; severe or persistent dizziness; yellowing of the skin or eyes.
Atacand-hctz
Generic name: Candesartan hydrochlorothiazide
Generic Atacand HCT is a combination medication used in the treatment of high blood pressure.
Read more >>Atarax
Generic name: Hydroxyzine
Hydroxyzine depresses activity in the central nervous system (brain and spinal cord), which causes relaxation...
Read more >>Atrovent
Generic name: Ipratropium bromide
Ipratropium bromide inhalation aerosol and solution are prescribed for long-term treatment of bronchial spasms...
Read more >>Augmentin
Generic name: Amoxicillin and clavulanate
Generic Augmentin is used in the treatment of lower respiratory, middle ear, sinus, skin, and urinary tract infections that are caused by certain specific bacteria. These bacteria produce a chemical enzyme called beta lactamase that makes some infections particularly difficult to treat.
Read more >>Avalide
Generic name: Irbesartan hydrochlorothiazide
Generic Avalide is a combination medication used to treat high blood pressure. One component belongs to a class of blood pressure medications that prevents the hormone angiotensin II from constricting the blood vessels, thereby allowing blood to flow more freely and keeping blood pressure down. The other component is a diuretic that increases the output of urine, removing excess fluid from the body and thus lowering blood pressure.
Read more >>Avandamet
Generic name: Rosiglitazone-metformin
Generic Avandamet is a combination of two oral diabetes medicines that help control blood sugar levels. It is for people with type 2 diabetes who do not use daily insulin injections.
Read more >>Avandaryl
Generic name: Rosiglitazone maleate - glimepiride
Generic Avandaryl is a combination of two oral diabetes medicines that help control blood sugar levels. It is for people with type 2 diabetes who do not use daily insulin injections.
Read more >>Avandia
Generic name: Rosiglitazone
Controlling blood sugar levels, along with diet and exercise, in patients with type 2 diabetes.
Read more >>Avelox
Generic name: Moxifloxacin
Generic Avelox is an antibiotic in the class of drugs called fluoroquinolones. It is used to treat bacterial infections.
Read more >>Aventyl
Generic name: Nortriptyline
Generic Aventyl is prescribed for the relief of symptoms of depression. It is one of the drugs known as tricyclic antidepressants.
Read more >>Avodart
Generic name: Dutasteride
Generic Avodart is used for treating symptoms of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) or enlargement of the prostate gland. It also helps to reduce the risk of urinary blockage and the need for prostate surgery.
Read more >>Aygestin
Generic name: Norethindrone acetate
Treating certain menstrual problems or uterine problems (eg, abnormal bleeding, endometriosis).
Read more >>Azulfidine
Generic name: Sulfasalazine
Generic Azulfidine is used for treating ulcerative colitis. It is also used to increase the time between attacks of ulcerative colitis.
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