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Respiratory System

Medication commonly used for these disease:

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Nasacort AQ Nasacort AQ, which is generically prescribed as triamcinolone nasal, and is commonly used to treat the nasal symptoms of allergies. Nasacort is considered a steroid. This medication prevents the chemicals in the body that create inflammation from being pr more...

Singulair Singulair is generically prescribed as montelukast and is commonly used to treat allergies and prevent asthma attacks. Singulair is part of the family of medications known as leukotriene inhibitor, which means they affect the leukotreines in the body whic more...

Accolate Accolate is an asthma medication in a class of medications known as leukotriene receptor antagonists, or LTRA’s. It works by blocking the production of certain substances that provoke the symptoms of an asthma attack, such as coughing, wheezing, shortnes more...

Accuneb Asthmatic patients are all too familiar with Accuneb. It is one of their helplines when breathing difficulty, chest tightness, and wheezing occurs. Accuneb works by relaxing the muscles in the air passageways to improve breathing. It is also effective in more...

Achromycin Achromycin is an antibiotic that is used for the treatment of various infections notably acne. It works by preventing bacteria to grow. Achromycin is only used for the treatment of bacterial infections and not for viral infections like flu and common col more...

Acillin Acillin, generically known as ampicillin, is an extensively used beta-lactam antibiotic used to remedy bacterial infections since 1961. It is believed to be part of the aminopenicillin group and is approximately equal to amoxicillin in terms of range and more...

Advair Advair is a medication for the prevention of asthma attacks. It contains the steroid fluticasone that prevents release of certain substances causing inflammation, as well as the bronchodilator salmeterol, which relaxes the muscles in the airways. more...

Aerolin Asthmatic patients should be familiar with Aerolin as it is one of their helplines when breathing difficulty, chest tightness, and wheezing occurs. Aerolin works by relaxing the muscles in the air passageways to improve breathing. It is also effective in more...

Aerovent Aerovent, generically known as ipratropium and also known as Atrovent or Apovent, is often administered by inhalation for treating obstructive lung diseases. Ipratropium is also combined with albuterol or salbutamol for managing chronic obstructive pulmon more...

Aggrenox Aggrenox is a medication that lessens the risks of stroke among patients who have suffered from transient ischemic stroke resulting from thrombosis. Aggrenox combines aspirin and dipyridamole in preventing stroke, which occurs when blood clot impedes smas more...

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