Know Your Drug

Drug Trade Name: Embeda Category: Opioid Analgesic, Opioid Antagonist Generic Name: morphine sulfate and naltrexone hydrochloride                                 Introduction and Quick Information: Morphine present in Embeda is an opioid...

Drug trade name: Cozaar Category: Angiotensin II Receptor Antagonists Generic name: losartan                                           Introduction and Quick Information of Cozaar: Cozaar is an angiotensin II receptor antagonists. It actually...

Drug Trade Name – Decavac Category- To Treat Tetanus Prophylaxis Generic Name- Tetanus and Diphtheria Toxoids Group- Vaccine Combinations Introduction and Quick Information about Decavac: Decavac belongs to...

Drug Trade Name: Iodosorb Category: Antibacterial & Absorbent Agent (Topical Anti-Infectives) Generic Name: cadexomer iodine Introduction and Quick Information: Cadexomer Iodine Gel is a kind of anti-infective gel used...

Drug Trade Name: KlonoPIN Category: Benzodiazepines Generic Name: Clonazepam Introduction and Quick Information: Clonazepam has anti-seizure properties and is also used in the treatment of panic disorders. It is marketed...

Drug Trade Name: Forteo Category: Parathyroid Hormone Generic Name: teriparatide Introduction and Quick Information: Forteo is an artificial form of parathyroid hormone used to increase bone strength and mineral...

Drug Trade Name: Vasotec Category: Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor Generic Name: enalapril maleate                                 ...

Drug Trade Name: Dostinex Category: Dopamine receptor agonists Generic Name: cabergoline Introduction and Quick information: Cabergoline reduces the levels of a hormone known as Prolactin by activating dopamine receptors....

Drug Trade Name: Excedrin Category: Non-steroidal Anti-inflammatory Drug (NSAID), Central Nervous System Stimulant Generic Name: acetaminophen, aspirin, and caffeine          Introduction and Quick Information: Acetaminophen and Aspirin belong to a...

Drug trade Name-Duragesic Category- Narcotic Pain Reliever Generic Name-Fentanyl Transdermal (skin patch) Group-Opioids Introduction and quick information: Duragesic is a narcotic pain reliever that contains fentanyl, which is a...

Drug trade name- Exforge Category- Antihypertensive drug Generic name- Amlodipine and Valsartan                                                                   Introduction and Quick Information about Exforge: Exforge is actually a combination of two effective medicines called...

Drug trade Name- Dyazide Category- Treating Hypertension /Edema Generic Name- Hydrochlorothiazide and Triamterene Group- Diuretics Introduction and Quick Information: Dyazide is a prescription medication recommended to treat edema (water...

Drug Trade Name: Monodox and Vibramycin Category: Tetracycline antibiotics Generic Name: doxycycline Introduction and Quick Information: Doxycycline is tetracycline antibiotic that fights against bacteria in the body. Doxycycline is...

Drug Trade Name: Declomycin Category: Tetracyclines Generic Name: demeclocycline hydrochloride Introduction and Quick Information About Demeclocycline: Demeclocycline belongs to a group of medications called Tetracyclines. Declomycin is a...