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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...

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...

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...

Albenza Albenza, which is generically prescribed as albendazole, is commonly used to treat infections caused by worms, such as dog tapeworm or pork tapeworm. Albenza is a member of the family of drugs known as antihelmintics. Albenza prevents worms from multiplyi more...

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

Aminophylline Asthma or lung-related problems are quite common today. Pollution, inherent illnesses, or some other factors do contribute to its onset. Infants and young adults are those commonly visited by breathing problems, and adults can also acquire this condition more...

Amoxil Amoxil is a popular and effective antibiotic. It is usually used to fight bacterial infections like ear infections, throat infections, pneumonia, bladder infections, gonorrhea, E. coli, and salmonella infections. Amoxil actually attacks the cellular struc more...

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