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| Question | ||
|---|---|---|
| MIRAPEX (pramipexole) pram-ih-PEX-ole | DOPAMINE AGONIST | treat parkinson's disease;the ability to move and decrease shakiness(tremor),stiffness,slowed movement,and insteadiness. |
| GLUCOPHAGE (metformin) met-FOR-min | ORAL HYPOGLYCEMIC | treatment of type 2 diabetes |
| SINGULAR (montelukast sodium) mon-teh-LEW-kast | ANTI-ASTHMATIC | used as a long-term(maintenance)treatment to prevent or treat asthma;allergies |
| ACTONEL (risedronate sodium) riss-ED-row-nate | BISPHOSPHONATES | prevent and treat certain types of bone loss(osteoporosis) |
| DILAUDID (hydromorphone hydrochloride) hye-droe-MOE-fone | NARCOTIC | moderate to severe pain |
| LYRICA (pregabalin) pree-GAH-ba-lin | PAIN RELIEF | neuropathic pain,treat pain caused by nerve damage due to diabetes an shingles (herpes zoster)infection,;fibromyalgia |
| LEVOXYL (levothyroxie) lee-voe-thye-ROX-een | HORMONE | treats an underactive thyroid(hypothyroidism),l;replaces the hormone that is normally produced by the thyroid gland. |
| ORUDIS (ketoprofen) kee-toe-PRO-fen | NSAID | reduce pain,swelling,and joint stiffiness from arthritis,;relieve mild to moderate pain,;menstural cramps,headaches,muscle aches,backaches,and dental pain;reduces fever |
| ZESTRIL (lisinopril) lyse-IN-oh-pril | ANTIHYPERTENSIVE | ACE inhibitors, treats high blood pressure(hypertension)in children 6 years old;relaxing blood vessels, causing them to widen. |
| CIPRO (ciprofloxin) sip-row-FLOX-ah-sin | ANTIBIOTIC | treat bacterial infections,stops the growth of bacteria. |
| LOVAZA omega-3-acid ethyl eaters | SUPPLEMENT | fish oil that helps lower triglycerides |