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List of Medications From A to J
Published on February 3, 2023
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Written bySesame Staff
Research drug information, side effects, dosage, prescriptions and more.
Note: This is intended for informational purposes only. The decision to prescribe medication—as well as what medication to prescribe and dosage instructions—is solely at the discretion of your healthcare provider.
Drugs: A-J | K-Z
A
- Acamprosate (generic for Campral)
- Acarbose (generic for Precose)
- Acetaminophen (generic for Tylenol) - Description | Side Effects | Dosage | Prescription
- Acetazolamide (generic for Diamox)
- Acyclovir (generic for Zovirax) - Description | Side Effects | Dosage | Prescription
- Adalimumab (generic for Humira)
- Advair (fluticasone salmeterol)
- Albendazole (generic for Albenza)
- Albuterol (generic for Ventolin) - Description | Side Effects | Dosage | Prescription
- Aldactone (spironolactone)
- Aldara (imiquimod)
- Alendronate (generic for Binosto)
- Alfuzosin (generic for Uroxatral)
- Allopurinol (generic for Zyloprim)
- Alprostadil (generic for Muse & Caverject)
- Amantadine (generic for Symmetrel)
- Amethyst (levonorgestrel and ethinyl estradiol)
- Amiloride (generic for Midamor)
- Amiodarone (generic for Pacerone) - Description | Side Effects | Dosage | Prescription
- Amitriptyline (generic for Endep) - Description | Side Effects | Dosage | Prescription
- Amlodipine (generic for Norvasc) - Description | Side Effects | Dosage | Prescription
- Amlodipine Benazepril (generic for Lotrel)
- Amoxicillin - Description | Side Effects | Dosage | Prescription
- Amoxicillin and Clavulanate (generic for Augmentin)
- Ampicillin
- Aripiprazole (generic for Abilify) - Description | Side Effects | Dosage | Prescription
- Atenolol (generic for Tenormin)
- Atomoxetine (generic for Strattera)
- Atorvastatin (generic for Lipitor) - Description | Side Effects | Dosage | Prescription
- Atrovent (ipratropium)
- Avanafil (generic for Stendra)
- Avodart (dutasteride)
- Azelastine (generic for Astelin)
- Azithromycin (generic for Zithromax) - Description | Side Effects | Dosage | Prescription
B
- Bactrim (sulfamethoxazole trimethoprim) - Description | Side Effects | Dosage | Prescription
- Balsalazide (generic for Colazal)
- Beclomethasone (generic for Beclonase)
- Benazepril (generic for Lotensin)
- Benzonatate (generic for Tessalon) - Description | Side Effects | Dosage | Prescription
- Benztropine (generic for Cogentin)
- Betamethasone (generic for Celestone Soluspan)
- Betamethasone valerate (generic for Betamethacot)
- Betaxolol (generic for Kerlone)
- Birth control pills
- Bisacodyl (generic for Dulacox)
- Bisoprolol (generic for Zebeta)
- Bisoprolol Hydrochlorothiazide (generic for Ziac)
- Brexipiprazole (generic for Rexulti)
- Brimonidine (generic for Alphagan)
- Bromocriptine (generic for Cycloset)
- Budesonide (generic for Pulmicort)
- Budesonide Formoterol (generic for Sybmicort)
- Bumetanide (generic for Bumex)
- Bupropion (generic for Wellbutrin) - Description | Side Effects | Dosage | Prescription
- Bupropion and naltrexone (sold as Contrave)
- Bupropion SR (generic for Wellbutrin SR)
- Bupropion XL (generic for Wellbutrin XL)
- Buspar (buspirone)
- Buspirone (generic for Buspar) - Description | Side Effects | Dosage | Prescription
C
- Cabergoline (generic for Dostinex)
- Calcitriol (generic for Vectical)
- Canagliflozin (generic for Invokana)
- Candesartan (generic for Atacand)
- Captopril (generic for Capoten)
- Carbamazepine (generic for Tegretol)
- Carbidopa (generic for Sinemet)
- Carvedilol (generic for Coreg) - Description | Side Effects | Dosage | Prescription
- Cefaclor (generic for Ceclor)
- Cefdinir - Description | Side Effects | Dosage | Prescription
- Cefixime (generic for Suprax)
- Cefpodoxime (generic for Vantin)
- Cefuroxime (generic for Ceftin)
- Celecoxib (generic for Celebrex) - Description | Side Effects | Dosage | Prescription
- Celexa (citalopram)
- Cephalexin (generic for Keflex) - Description | Side Effects | Dosage | Prescription
- Cetirizine (generic for Zyrtec)
- Cevimeline (generic for Evoxac)
- Chlorthalidone (generic for Thalitone)
- Cholestyramine (generic for Prevalite)
- Ciclopirox topical solution (generic for Penlac)
- Cimetidine (generic for Tagamet)
- Cipro (ciprofloxacin)
- Ciprofloxacin (Genric Cipro) - Description | Side Effects | Dosage | Prescription
- Ciprofloxacin eye drops (generic for Ciloxan)
- Citalopram (generic for Celexa) - Description | Side Effects | Dosage | Prescription
- Clarithromycin (generic for Biaxin)
- Clindamycin (generic for Cleocin) - Description | Side Effects | Dosage | Prescription
- Clindamycin topical cream (generic for Clindagel)
- Clobetasol (generic for Clobex)
- Clobetasol propionate (generic for Clobex)
- Clomipramine (generic for Anafranil)
- Clonidine (generic for Catapres & Kapvay) - Description | Side Effects | Dosage | Prescription
- Clopidogrel (generic for Plavix)
- Clotrimazole (generic for Lotrimin)
- Colchicine (generic for Mitigare)
- Colesevelam (generic for Welchol)
- Colestipol (generic for Colestid)
- Combigan (brimonidine/timolol)
- Contrave (bupropion and naltrexone)
- Coreg (carvedilol)
- Cyclosporine (generic for Restasis)
- Cymbalta (duloxetine)
- Cyproheptadine
- Cytomel
D
- Dabigatran (generic for Pradaxa)
- Dapagliflozin (generic for Farxiga)
- Descovy (emtricitabine & tenofovir alafenamide)
- Desloratadine (generic for Clarinex)
- Desmopressin (generic for DDAVP)
- Desvenlafaxine (generic for Khedezla)
- Dexamethasone (generic for Decadron) - Description | Side Effects | Dosage | Prescription
- Dexlansoprazole (generic for Dexilant)
- Dextromethorphan (generic for Delsym)
- Diclofenac (generic for Voltaren) - Description | Side Effects | Dosage | Prescription
- Dicloxacillin (generic for Dycill)
- Dicyclomine (generic for Bentyl)
- Digoxin (generic for Lanoxin)
- Diltiazem (generic for Cardizem)
- Diltiazem ER (generic for Taztia XT)
- Diphenhydramine (generic for Benadryl)
- Divalproex DR (generic for Depakote DR)
- Docusate (generic for Colace)
- Donepezil (generic for Aricept)
- Dorzolamide (generic for Trusopt Ocumeter)
- Doxazosin (generic for Cardura)
- Doxepin (generic for Silenor)
- Doxycycline (generic for Doryx) - Description | Side Effects | Dosage | Prescription
- Doxylamine and pyridoxine (sold as Diclegis)
- Drospirenone (generic for Slynd)
- Drospirenone ethinyl estradiol (generic for Yaz)
- Dulaglutide (generic for Trulicity)
- Duloxetine DR (generic for Cymbalta)
- Dutasteride (generic for Avodart)
- Dymista (fluticasone-azelastine)
E
- Effexor (venlafaxine)
- Elavil (amitriptyline)
- Eletriptan (generic for Relpax)
- Empagliflozin (generic for Jardiance)
- Emtricitabine (generic for Emtriva)
- Emtricitabine & tenofovir disoproxil fumarate (Truvada)
- Emtricitabine & tenofovir alafenamide (generic for Descovy)
- Enalapril (generic for Vasotec)
- Enalapril-hct (generic for Vaseretic)
- Entacapone (generic for Comtan)
- Eplerenone (generic for Inspra)
- Erenumab (generic for Aimovig)
- Ergocalciferol (vitamin D)
- Erythromycin (generic for EES) - Description | Side Effects | Dosage | Prescription
- Erythromycin ophthalmic (generic for Ilotycin)
- Escitalopram (generic for Lexapro) - Description | Side Effects | Dosage | Prescription
- Esomeprazole (generic for Nexium)
- Estradiol (generic for Estrace) - Description | Side Effects | Dosage | Prescription
- Etanercept (generic for Enbrel)
- Ethinyl estradiol
- Ethosuximide (generic for Zarontin)
- Etodolac (generic for Lodine)
- Etonogestrel (generic for Implanon)
- Exemestane (generic for Aromasin)
- Ezetimibe (generic for Zetia) - Description | Side Effects | Dosage | Prescription
F
- Famciclovir (generic for Famvir)
- Famotidine (generic for Pepcid) - Description | Side Effects | Dosage | Prescription
- Febuxostat (generic for Uloric)
- Fenofibrate (generic for Tricor)
- Fesoterodine (generic for Toviaz)
- Fexofenadine (generic for Allegra)
- Finasteride (generic for Propecia) - Description | Side Effects | Dosage | Prescription
- Flagyl (generic for metronidazole)
- Flecainide (generic for Tambocor)
- Fluconazole (generic for Diflucan) - Description | Side Effects | Dosage | Prescription
- Fludrocortisone (generic for Florinef)
- Fluocinonide (generic for Lidex)
- Fluoxetine (generic for Prozac) - Description | Side Effects | Dosage | Prescription
- Fluticasone - Description | Side Effects | Dosage | Prescription
- Fluticasone (generic for Flovent)
- Fluticasone Salmeterol (generic for Advair)
- Fluvoxamine (generic for Fluvox)
- Furosemide (generic for Lasix)
G
- Galantamine (generic for Razadyne)
- Gemfibrozil (generic for Lopid)
- Glimepiride (generic for Amaryl)
- Glipizide (generic for Glucotrol)
- Glipizide ER (generic for Glucotrol XL)
- Glyburide (generic for Glynase)
- Glyburide Metformin (generic for Glucovance)
- Griseofulvin (generic for Fulvicin)
- Guaifenesin (generic for Mucinex)
- Guanfacine (generic for Intuniv) - Description | Side Effects | Dosage | Prescription
- Guanfacine ER (generic for Intuniv)
H
- Harvoni (ledipasvir and sofosbuvir)
- Hydralazine (generic for Apresoline) - Description | Side Effects | Dosage | Prescription
- Hydrochlorothiazide (generic for Esidrix) - Description | Side Effects | Dosage | Prescription
- Hydrocortisone
- Hydroxychloroquine (generic for Plaquenil) - Description | Side Effects | Dosage | Prescription
- Hydroxyzine Hydrochloride (generic for Atarax)
- Hyoscyamine (generic for Levsin)
I-J
- Ibuprofen (generic for Advil) - Description | Side Effects | Dosage | Prescription
- Icosapent ethyl (generic for Vascepa)
- Imipramine (generic for Tofranil)
- Imiquimod (generic for Aldara)
- Indapamide (generic for Lozol)
- Inderal (propranolol)
- Indomethacin (generic for Tivorbex)
- Insulin degludec (sold as Tresiba)
- Insulin regular (generic for Humulin R)
- Insulin aspart (generic for NovoLog)
- Insulin detemir (generic for Levemir)
- Insulin glargine (generic for Lantus)
- Insulin lispro (generic for Humalog)
- Ipratropium (generic for Atrovent)
- Ipratropium and albuterol (generic for Combivent)
- Irbesartan (generic for Avapro)
- Isosorbide (generic for Imdur)
- Isosorbide dinitrate (generic for Isochron)
- Isosorbide Mononitrate ER (generic for Imdur)
- Itraconazole (generic for Sporanox)
- Janumet (sitagliptin and metformin)
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