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trade, generic names and uses

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trade names
generic names
Drug class and uses.
Norvasc   (Amlodipine)   Calcium channel blocker(calcium antagonist)-high blood pressure, angina.  
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Micardis, Pritor   (Telmisartan)   Antihypertensive, high blood pressure (hypertension)congestive heart failure  
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Panafcort Predmix,   (prednisone)   Corticosteroid - severe inflammation of skin and severe arthritis.  
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Metolol   (Metoprolol)   Beta blocker - high blood pressure, angina, rapid heart rate, irregular heartbeat.  
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Avapro   (Irbesartan)   Antihypertensive, high blood pressure (hypertension)congestive heart failure  
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Paxtine   (Paroxetine)   SSRI antidepressant- treatment and prevention of depression, anxiety, obsessive compulsive disorder.  
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Atacand   (Candesartan)   Antihypertensive, high blood pressure (hypertension)congestive heart failure  
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Fosamax   (Alendronate)   Osteoporosis  
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Durogesic,   (Fentanyl)   Narcotic analgesic - relief of severe pain  
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Aldoctone   (Spironolactone)   diuretic,(aldosterone antagonist) high BP, heart failure, excess fluid  
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Spiractin   (Spironolactone)   diuretic,(aldosterone antagonist) high BP, heart failure, excess fluid  
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Pariet   (Rabeprazole)   Anti-ulcer - Peptic ulcer of stomach, duodenum, reflux.  
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Diaformin, Diabex   (Metformin)   Hypoglycaemic - diabets not requiring insulin injections  
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Xanax   (Alprazolam)   Benzodiazepine (Anxiolytic) - relief of anxiety and panic attacks  
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Uremide   (Frusemide)   Loop diuretic,(increases production of urine) excess fluid, high blood pressure, heart failure.  
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Lasix, Urex   (Frusemide)   Loop diuretic,(increases production of urine) excess fluid, high blood pressure, heart failure.  
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Predsol   (prednisone)   Corticosteroid - severe inflammation of skin and severe arthritis.  
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Lanoxin   (Digoxin)   Cardiac glycoside - Heart failure, irregular heartbeat, atrial fibrillation.  
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Sigmaxin   (Digoxin)   Cardiac glycoside - Heart failure, irregular heartbeat, atrial fibrillation.  
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stemetil   (Prochlorperazine)   Antiemetic, antihistamine - stops vomiting and nausea  
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stemzine   (Prochlorperazine)   Antiemetic, antihistamine - stops vomiting and nausea  
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Asasantin SR   (Asprin)   Anticoagulant. stops blood clotting, Antipyretic reduces fever and pain  
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Herron,   (Asprin)   Anticoagulant. stops blood clotting, Antipyretic reduces fever and pain  
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Analgesic   (Asprin)   Anticoagulant. stops blood clotting, Antipyretic reduces fever and pain  
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disprin   (Asprin)   Anticoagulant. stops blood clotting, Antipyretic reduces fever and pain  
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Accuretic,   (Quinapril)   Antihypertensive - high blood pressure, heart failure.  
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Coversyl   (Perindopril)   Antihypertensive - high blood pressure, heart failure.  
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Monopril   (Fosinopril)   Antihypertensive - high blood pressure, heart failure.  
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Alodorm   (Nitrazepam)   Sedative/ hypnotic, benzodiazepine - relieves insomnia  
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Nexium   (Esomeprazole)   Anti Ulcer - reflux  
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Losec   (omeprazole)   Anti Ulcer - reflux  
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Maxor   (omeprazole)   Anti Ulcer - reflux  
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Probitor   (omeprazole)   Anti Ulcer - reflux  
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Predmix   (prednisolone)   Anti Ulcer - reflux  
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Panafcortelon   (prednisolone)   Corticosteriod, serve inflammation skin and arthritis  
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Metohexal   (Metoprolol)   Beta blocker - high blood pressure, angina, rapid heart rate, irregular heartbeat.  
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acebutolol   (sectral)   Beta Blooker, High Blood presser, angina, irregular heart beat  
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diamox   (Acetazolamide)   Glaucoma, retention of fluid, swelling, some forms of epilepsy  
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Deptran   (doxepin)   Tricyclic Antidepressants  
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Atenolol   (tenormin)   beta- blocker- angina, hypertension,arrhythmias  
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Paxam   (Clonazepam)   benzodiazepine anticonvulsant - epilepsy  
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Desipramine   (Norpramin)   tricyclic antidepressant  
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Valium   (diazepam)   Anxiolytic - Short term relief of anti anxiety  
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GenRx Paroxetine   (Paroxetine)   SSRI antidepressant- treatment and prevention of depression, anxiety, obsessive compulsive disorder.  
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Cardizem   (Diltiazem)   Calcium channel blockers- angina, high blood pressure.  
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Sinequan,   (Doxepin)   tricyclic antidepressants  
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Effexor   (venlafaxine)   Antidepression  
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Paxam   (clonazepam)   benzodiazepine anticonvulsant - epilepsy seizures  
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Monopril   (fosinopril)   ACE inhibitor- antihypertension - high blood pressure, heart failure  
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Heparin   Calciparine   Anticoagulants -prevention and treatment of blood clots.  
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Ventolin   (Salbutamol)   Bronchodilators (Beta- 2- agonist) Asthma, bronchitis, emphysema  
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Asmol   (Salbutamol)   Bronchodilators (Beta- 2- agonist) Asthma, bronchitis, emphysema  
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Ipratrin   (Ipratopium bromide)   Bronchodilators (Beta- 2- agonist) Asthma, bronchitis, emphysema  
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Pulmicourt   (Budesonide)   Corticosteroid -Prevention of athma, hay fever, chronic nasal drip.  
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Isophane   Insulin   Lente Insulin  
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Alepam   (Oxazepam)   Anxiolytic - Short term relief of anti anxiety  
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Apoven   (Ipratopium bromide)   Bronchodilator -prevention of athma and hay fever,chronic lung disease  
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Budamax   (Budesonide)   Corticosteroid -Prevention of athma, hay fever, chronic nasal drip.  
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Entocourt   (Budesonide)   Corticosteroid -Prevention of athma, hay fever, chronic nasal drip.  
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Protaphane   Hypurin Isophane   Lente Insulin  
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Murelax   (Oxazepam)   Anxiolytic- short term relief of anxiety  
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Serepax   (Oxazepam)   Anxiolytic- short term relief of anxiety  
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Stelazine,   (Trifluoperazine)   Antipsychotics - Antiemetics - Schizophrenia, intractable vomiting.  
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Alazine   (Thioridazine)   Antipsychotics - Antiemetics - Schizophrenia, intractable vomiting  
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Clopine   (Clozapine)   Antipsychotics - Antiemetics - Schizophrenia, intractable vomiting  
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Maxolon,   (Metoclopramide)   Antiemetic - To stop vomiting  
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Nitrazepam   Alodorm   Sedative - to help sleep  
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Keflin   (Cephalothin)   Antibiotic, broad spectrum - treats infections caused by susceptible bacteria.  
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Procur, Dianne, Androcur   (Cyproterone Acetate)   Antiandrogen- Acts agenst testosterone- prostate cancer  
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Pramin   (Metoclopramide)   Antiemetic - For vomiting, during investigative procedures  
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Antenes   (Diazepam)   Anxiolytic - Short term relief of anti anxiety  
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Alepam   (Oxazepam)   Anxiolytic - Short term relief of anti anxiety  
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Alprax   (Alprazolam)   Anxiolytic - Short term relief of anti anxiety  
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Tramal   (Tramadol)   Analgesics - alter percaption of pain  
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Zoloft   (Sertraline)   SSRI Andti depressants - Prevents or relives depression  
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Mohexal   (Mocobemide)   Andti depressants - Prevents or relives depression  
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Largactil   (Chlorpromazine)   Anti psychotic -reduses symptoms of psychosis  
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Imodium   (Loperamide)   Antidiarrhoeal - diarrhoea  
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Durolax   (Bisacodyl)   Laxative  
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Valium   (Diazepam)   Anxiolytic - Short term relief of anxiety  
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Serepax   (Oxazepam)   Anxiolytic - Short term relief of anti anxiety  
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Murelax,   (Oxazepam)   Anxiolytic - Short term relief of anti anxiety  
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Xanax   (Alprazolam)   Anxiolytic - Short term relief of anti anxiety  
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Kalma   (Alprazolam)   Anxiolytic - Short term relief of anti anxiety  
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Durolax   (Bisacodyl)   Laxative  
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Dimetapp   (Ibuprofen)   NSAIDs Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs-reduces inflammation  
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Naprosyn   (Naproxen)   NSAIDs Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs-reduces inflammation  
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Coloxyl   (Bisacodyl)   Laxative  
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Bisalax   (Bisacodyl)   Laxative  
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Nurofen,   (Ibuprofen)   NSAIDs Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs-reduces inflammation  
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Proxen   (Naproxen)   NSAIDs Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs-reduces inflammation  
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Mohexal   (Mocobemide)   Andti depressants - Prevents or relives depression  
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Fortum   (Ceftazidime)   Antibiotic, broad spectrum - treats infections caused by susceptible bacteria.  
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Mefoxin   (Cefoxitin)   Antibiotic, broad spectrum - treats infections caused by susceptible bacteria.  
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Maxipime   (Cefepime)   Antibiotic, broad spectrum - treats infections caused by susceptible bacteria.  
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Valpam   (Diazepam)   Anxiolytic - Short term relief of anti anxiety  
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Azopt   Brinzolamide   Glaucoma  
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Amaryl   Hypoglycaemic   Maturity onset (type 2) diabetes  
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Slow - K Span K   Potassium chloride   Replacement of essential electrolyteslost from vomittingdiarrhoea ect.  
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Temaze   Temazepam   Hypnotic/sedative, Benzodiazepine - for insomnia  
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Allegron   nortriptyline   Antidepressant- depression, insomnia  
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Lithicarb   Antipsychotic   Manic - depression psychoses ect.  
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Valium   Diazepam   Anxiolytic - short term relief of anxiety, relief of muscle spasm.  
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Zantac   Ranitidine   Antiulcerant, H2 receptor antagonist- prevents & treats ulcers  
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Oroxine   throxine   Under-active thyroid gland, thyroiditis  
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Atrovent   Ibatropium bromide   Bronchodilator -prevention of asthma, hay fever chronic lung disease  
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Rocephin   Ceftriaxone   Antibiotic, broad spectrum  
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Ditropan   Oxbutinin   Anticholinergic Relieves some forms of passing urine caused by muscle spasm.  
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