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| Question | Answer | |
|---|---|---|
| revlimid | lenalidomide (LEN a LID o mide) | Revlimid treats anemia (a lack of red blood cells in the body) and multiple myeloma (cancer resulting from a progressive blood disease |
| avandamet | metformin and rosiglitazone (met FOR min and ROE zi GLI ta zone) | Avandamet is for people with type 2 diabetes who do not use daily insulin injections Avandamet works by decreasing the amount of sugar that the liver produces and the intestines absorb |
| maxalt MLT | rizatriptan (RYE za TRIP tan) | Rizatriptan is a headache medicine. It is believed to work by narrowing the blood vessels around the brain |
| altace | ramipril (RAM i pril) | Altace (ramipril) is in a group of drugs called ACE inhibitors. ACE stands for angiotensin converting enzyme |
| budeprion SR | bupropion (byoo PRO pee on) | Bupropion is used to treat major depressive disorder and seasonal affective disorder. At least one brand of bupropion (Zyban) is used to help people stop smoking by reducing cravings and other withdrawal effects. |
| pegasys | peginterferon alfa-2a (peg in ter FEER on AL fa 2 a) | Pegasys is used to treat chronic hepatitis B or C. |
| ultram ER | tramadol (TRAM a dol) | Tramadol is a narcotic-like pain reliever |
| fentora | fentanyl (buccal) (FEN ta nil (BUK al)) | Fentora buccal tablets are used to treat "breakthrough" cancer pain that is not controlled by other medicines |
| asmanex | mometasone inhalation (moe MET a sone) | Asmanex (mometasone) is a steroid. It prevents certain cells in the lungs and breathing passages releasing substances that cause inflammation of the airways |
| rhinocort aqua | budesonide nasal (byoo DEH so nide) | Rhinocort Aqua is a nasal spray containing budesonide, a corticosteroid. It prevents the release of substances in the body that cause inflammation. |
| temodar | temozolomide (oral) (TEM oh ZOE loe mide) | Temodar (temozolomide) interferes with the development of cancer cells, slowing their growth and spread in the body. |
| micardis HCT | hydrochlorothiazide and telmisartan (hye droe klor oh THYE a zide and TEL mi SAR tan) | Telmisartan is in a group of drugs called angiotensin II receptor antagonists. Telmisartan keeps blood vessels from narrowing, which lowers blood pressure and improves blood flow. |
| sotret | isotretinoin (oral) (EYE so TRET i noyn) | Isotretinoin is a form of vitamin A. It reduces the amount of oil released by oil glands in your skin, and helps your skin renew itself more quickly. Isotretinoin is used to treat severe nodular acne that has not responded to other treatment |
| trizivir | abacavir, lamivudine, and zidovudine (a BACK a veer, la MIV yoo deen, zye DOE vyoo deen) | Trizivir is used to treat HIV |
| enablex | darifenacin (dar e FEN a sin) | Enablex reduces muscle spasms of the bladder and urinary tract. |
| isentress | raltegravir (ral TEG ra veer) | Isentress is an antiviral medication that prevents human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) cells from multiplying |
| tobradex | tobramycin and dexamethasone ophthalmic (TOE bra MYE sin and DEX a METH a sone off THAL mik) | Tobradex is used to treat bacterial infections of the eyes. |
| trileptal | oxcarbazepine (ox kar BAY zeh peen) | Trileptal is in a group of drugs called anticonvulsants, or antiepileptic drugs. It works by decreasing nerve impulses that cause seizures. |
| sustiva | efavirenz (e FAV ir enz) | Sustiva (efavirenz) is an antiviral medication that prevents human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) cells from multiplying in your body. |
| endocet | acetaminophen and oxycodone (a SEET a MIN oh fen and OX i KOE done) | Endocet is used to relieve moderate to severe pain. |
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