Drugs A to Z
Browse 589 medicine pages by name. Each page explains what the medicine treats, how it is normally taken and which warnings matter.
Alsuma
sumatriptan (injection)
Alsuma is a headache medicine that narrows blood vessels around the brain. Sumatriptan also reduces subst…
Altabax Ointment
retapamulin topical
Altabax is an antibiotic that fights bacteria on the skin. Altabax Ointment is used to treat an infection…
Altace
ramipril
Altace is an ACE inhibitor. ACE stands for angiotensin-converting enzyme. Altace is used to treat high bl…
Altocor
lovastatin
Altocor was a cholesterol-lowering medication that blocked the production of cholesterol (a type of fat)…
Altuviiio
antihemophilic factor (recombinant), Fc-VWF-XTEN fusion protein-ehtl
Altuviiio is a once-weekly recombinant factor VIII replacement therapy that can be used by Hemophilia A p…
Alunbrig
brigatinib
Alunbrig is a cancer medicine that interferes with the growth and spread of cancer cells in the body. Alu…
Alvaiz
eltrombopag
Alvaiz (eltrombopag) is an oral thrombopoietin (TPO) receptor agonist that may be used to treat: low bloo…
Alvesco
ciclesonide (inhalation)
Alvesco is a man-made corticosteroid. It prevents the release of substances in the body that cause inflam…
Alyftrek
vanzacaftor, tezacaftor, and deutivacaftor tablets
Alyftrek is used to treat cystic fibrosis (CF) in people aged 6 years and older who have at least one var…
Alyglo
immune globulin intravenous, human-stwk
Alyglo is an immune globulin liquid for intravenous injection used to treat primary humoral immunodeficie…
Amantadine
amantadine
Amantadine is an antiviral medicine that blocks the actions of viruses in your body. Amantadine is used t…
Amaryl
glimepiride
Amaryl is an oral diabetes medicine that helps control blood sugar levels. Amaryl is used together with d…
Ambien
zolpidem
Ambien is a sedative, also called a hypnotic. Ambien (zolpidem) affects chemicals in the brain that may b…
AmBisome
amphotericin B liposomal
AmBisome is an antifungal medication that fights infections caused by fungus. AmBisome is used to treat s…
Ambroxol Hydrochloride
Ambroxol works to thin down and break up phlegm (sputum) and is used to clear congestion in the treatment…
Ameluz gel
aminolevulinic acid HCL 10%
Ameluz gel is used in combination with red light photodynamic therapy (PDT) to treat two skin conditions…
Amevive
alefacept
Amevive is a protein that reduces specific actions of the immune system that are involved in causing psor…
Amiodarone
amiodarone tablets (oral)
Amiodarone affects the rhythm of your heartbeats. It is used to help keep the heart beating normally in p…
Amitiza
lubiprostone
Amitiza increases the secretion of fluid in your intestines to help make it easier to pass stools (bowel…
Amitriptyline
Amitriptyline is a tricyclic antidepressant used to treat depression and used off-label for insomnia, mig…
Amivantamab
amivantamab-vmjw
Amivantamab (brand name Rybrevant) is a targeted treatment used to treat adults with non-small cell lung…
Amjevita
adalimumab-atto
Amjevita (adalimumab-atto) is an interchangeable biosimilar of Humira, which is a TNF alfa blocker used t…
Amlodipine
amlodipine
Amlodipine besylate is a prescription medicine used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension) and to pr…
Ammonul
Sodium Benzoate and Sodium Phenylacetate (systemic)
Ammonul is used to treat a condition caused by too much ammonia in the blood (hyperammonemia). Ammonul wo…