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Memantine
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Memantine is an NMDA receptor antagonist used to treat moderate to severe dementia of the Alzheimer's type.
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Meropenem
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Meropenem is a carbapenem antibacterial agent used to treat complicated skin and skin structure infections, complicated intra-abdominal infections, and bacterial meningitis.
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Mesalamine
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Mesalamine (5-aminosalicylic acid or 5-ASA) is an aminosalicylate anti-inflammatory agent used to treat and maintain remission of ulcerative colitis.
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Metformin
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Metformin is a biguanide antidiabetic agent used as an adjunct to diet and exercise to improve glycemic control in adults and children with type 2 diabetes mellitus.
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Methadone
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Methadone is a synthetic opioid analgesic used for the management of severe pain and for the treatment of opioid dependence (maintenance and detoxification).
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Methimazole
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Methimazole is an antithyroid agent used to treat hyperthyroidism (overactive thyroid) by inhibiting the synthesis of thyroid hormones.
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Methocarbamol
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Methocarbamol is a central nervous system (CNS) depressant and muscle relaxant used as an adjunct to rest, physical therapy, and other measures for the relief of discomfort associated with acute, painful musculoskeletal conditions.
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Methotrexate
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Methotrexate is an antimetabolite and immunosuppressant used to treat certain cancers, severe psoriasis, and severe rheumatoid arthritis.
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Methylphenidate
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Methylphenidate is a central nervous system (CNS) stimulant used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and narcolepsy.
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Methylprednisolone
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Methylprednisolone is a glucocorticoid (corticosteroid) used to treat various conditions, including inflammatory diseases, severe allergies, and autoimmune disorders.
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Metoclopramide
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Metoclopramide is a prokinetic and antiemetic agent used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), and to manage symptoms of diabetic gastroparesis.
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Montelukast
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Montelukast is a leukotriene receptor antagonist used for the maintenance treatment of asthma, to prevent exercise-induced bronchoconstriction, and to relieve symptoms of allergic rhinitis.
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Morphine
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Morphine is an opioid analgesic used to manage acute and chronic pain severe enough to require an opioid analgesic and for which alternative treatments are inadequate.
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Motrin
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Motrin (ibuprofen) is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) used to relieve pain, reduce fever, and treat inflammation associated with conditions like arthritis.
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Mounjaro
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Mounjaro (tirzepatide) is a glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide (GIP) and glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist used as an adjunct to diet and exercise to improve glycemic control in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus.
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Moxifloxacin
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Moxifloxacin is a fluoroquinolone antibiotic used to treat various bacterial infections, including those of the respiratory tract, skin, and abdomen.
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Mucinex
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Mucinex (guaifenesin) is an expectorant used to help loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to make coughs more productive and relieve chest congestion.
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Mupirocin
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Mupirocin is a topical antibiotic used to treat impetigo and to eliminate nasal colonization of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA).
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Mycapssa
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Mycapssa (octreotide capsules) is an oral somatostatin analog used for the long-term maintenance treatment of acromegaly in patients who have responded to and tolerated treatment with octreotide or lanreotide.
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Mycophenolate mofetil
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Mycophenolate mofetil is an immunosuppressive agent used in combination with other immunosuppressants (e.g., cyclosporine and corticosteroids) to prevent organ rejection in kidney, heart, and liver transplant patients.
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Myfembree
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Myfembree (relugolix, estradiol, and norethindrone acetate) is a combination tablet used to manage heavy menstrual bleeding associated with uterine fibroids and to manage pain associated with endometriosis.
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Mylotarg
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Mylotarg (gemtuzumab ozogamicin) is an antibody-drug conjugate used to treat newly diagnosed or relapsed/refractory CD33-positive acute myeloid leukemia (AML).
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Jadenu
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Jadenu (deferasirox tablets) is an iron chelator used to treat chronic iron overload caused by blood transfusions in patients 2 years of age and older, and in patients with non-transfusion-dependent thalassemia syndromes.
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Jaimiess
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Jaimiess (levonorgestrel and ethinyl estradiol extended cycle) is a combination oral contraceptive pill that provides 91-day dosing, used to prevent pregnancy.
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Jakafi
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Jakafi (ruxolitinib) is a Janus associated kinase (JAK) inhibitor used to treat intermediate or high-risk myelofibrosis, polycythemia vera (PV), and acute graft-versus-host disease (GVHD).
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Jalyn
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Jalyn (dutasteride and tamsulosin) is a fixed-dose combination of a 5-alpha reductase inhibitor and an alpha-1 blocker, used to treat symptomatic benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) in men with an enlarged prostate.
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Jantoven
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Jantoven (warfarin) is a vitamin K antagonist anticoagulant (blood thinner) used to prevent and treat blood clots (thromboembolic events).
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Janumet
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Janumet (sitagliptin and metformin) is a combination tablet containing a DPP-4 inhibitor and a biguanide, used as an adjunct to diet and exercise to improve glycemic control in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus.
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Janumet XR
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Janumet XR (sitagliptin and metformin extended-release) is a long-acting combination tablet used to improve blood sugar control in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus.
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Januvia
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Januvia (sitagliptin) is a dipeptidyl peptidase-4 (DPP-4) inhibitor used as an adjunct to diet and exercise to improve glycemic control in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus.
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Jardiance
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Jardiance (empagliflozin) is a sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitor used to improve glycemic control in type 2 diabetes mellitus, and to reduce the risk of cardiovascular death and hospitalization for heart failure.
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Jascayd
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Jascayd (sodium thiosulfate) is an intravenous solution used to reduce the risk of ototoxicity associated with cisplatin in pediatric patients with localized, non-metastatic solid tumors.
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Jatenzo
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Jatenzo (testosterone undecanoate capsules) is an oral androgen used for testosterone replacement therapy in men with conditions associated with a deficiency or absence of endogenous testosterone.
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Javadin
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Javadin (dalfampridine extended-release) is a potassium channel blocker used to improve walking in adults with multiple sclerosis (MS).
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Jaypirca
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Jaypirca (pirtobrutinib) is a non-covalent Bruton's tyrosine kinase (BTK) inhibitor used to treat adult patients with relapsed or refractory mantle cell lymphoma (MCL) after at least two lines of systemic therapy, including a BTK inhibitor.
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Jaythari
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Jaythari (duloxetine delayed-release capsules) is a serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor (SNRI) used to treat major depressive disorder, generalized anxiety disorder, and chronic pain conditions.
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Jelmyto
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Jelmyto (mitomycin gel) is a mitomycin-containing formulation used to treat adult patients with low-grade upper tract urothelial cancer (LG-UTUC).
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Omeprazole
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Omeprazole is a proton pump inhibitor used to reduce stomach acid production in conditions such as gastroesophageal reflux disease, peptic ulcer disease, and Zollinger-Ellison syndrome.
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Omnitrope
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Omnitrope (somatropin) is a recombinant human growth hormone used to treat growth hormone deficiency in children and adults and certain growth disorders.
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Ondansetron
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Ondansetron is a selective serotonin 5-HT3 receptor antagonist used to prevent nausea and vomiting caused by chemotherapy, radiation therapy, or surgery.
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Onfi
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Onfi (clobazam) is a benzodiazepine used as adjunctive therapy for seizures associated with Lennox-Gastaut syndrome.
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Ongentys
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Ongentys (opicapone) is a catechol-O-methyltransferase inhibitor used as an add-on therapy to levodopa/carbidopa in patients with Parkinson’s disease experiencing wearing-off episodes.
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Onureg
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Onureg (azacitidine tablets) is an oral hypomethylating agent used for continued treatment of adults with acute myeloid leukemia who achieved remission following intensive induction chemotherapy.
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Oxacillin
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Oxacillin is a penicillinase-resistant penicillin (beta-lactam antibiotic) used to treat infections caused by penicillinase-producing staphylococci, such as skin and soft tissue infections.
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Oxaliplatin
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Oxaliplatin is a platinum-based chemotherapy agent used in combination with other drugs (e.g., 5-fluorouracil and leucovorin) for the treatment of advanced colorectal cancer.
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Oxazepam
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Oxazepam is a short-acting benzodiazepine used for the management of anxiety disorders, and for the short-term relief of the symptoms of anxiety, including anxiety associated with depression.
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Oxcarbazepine
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Oxcarbazepine is an anticonvulsant used for the treatment of partial (focal) seizures, alone or as adjunctive therapy, in adults and children.
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Oxtella XR
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Oxtella XR (oxcarbazepine extended-release) is a long-acting formulation of the anticonvulsant used to treat partial seizures.
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Oxybutynin
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Oxybutynin is an anticholinergic agent used to treat symptoms of overactive bladder (OAB), such as urge urinary incontinence, urgency, and frequency.
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Oxycodone
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Oxycodone is a semi-synthetic opioid analgesic used for the management of pain severe enough to require an opioid analgesic and for which alternative treatments are inadequate.
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Oxygen
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Oxygen is a medical gas used to treat hypoxia (low oxygen levels) associated with various conditions, including chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), asthma, and heart failure.
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Oxymetazoline nasal
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Oxymetazoline is a direct-acting alpha-adrenergic agonist used topically as a nasal spray to temporarily relieve nasal congestion caused by the common cold, allergies, or sinusitis.
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Oxytocin
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Oxytocin is a hormone used to initiate or improve uterine contractions in selected cases, to stimulate milk ejection in postpartum women, and to control postpartum bleeding.
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Ozanimod
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Ozanimod (Zeposia) is a sphingosine 1-phosphate (S1P) receptor modulator used to treat relapsing forms of multiple sclerosis (MS) and moderate-to-severe active ulcerative colitis (UC).
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Ozempic
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Ozempic (semaglutide) is a glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist used as an adjunct to diet and exercise to improve glycemic control in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus and to reduce the risk of major adverse cardiovascular events.
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Ocella
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Ocella (drospirenone and ethinyl estradiol) is a combination oral contraceptive pill used to prevent pregnancy and to treat moderate acne and premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD).
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Ocrevus
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Ocrevus (ocrelizumab) is a humanized monoclonal antibody that targets CD20-positive B cells. It is used to treat relapsing or primary progressive forms of multiple sclerosis (MS).
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Octreotide
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Octreotide is a synthetic somatostatin analog used to treat acromegaly, and to manage diarrhea and flushing episodes associated with carcinoid syndrome and VIP-secreting tumors.
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Odefsey
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Odefsey (emtricitabine, rilpivirine, and tenofovir alafenamide) is a fixed-dose combination complete regimen used to treat human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) infection.
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Ofev
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Ofev (nintedanib) is a tyrosine kinase inhibitor used to treat idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) and other chronic fibrosing interstitial lung diseases (ILDs).
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Ofloxacin
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Ofloxacin is a fluoroquinolone antibiotic used to treat various bacterial infections, including those of the respiratory tract, skin, urinary tract, and sexually transmitted diseases.
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Ofloxacin ophthalmic
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Ofloxacin ophthalmic is a fluoroquinolone antibiotic solution used in the eye to treat bacterial conjunctivitis and corneal ulcers.
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Ohtuvayre
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Ohtuvayre (human fibrinogen concentrate) is a blood coagulation factor used for the treatment of bleeding episodes in adults and adolescents with congenital fibrinogen deficiency (afibrinogenemia or hypofibrinogenemia).
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Ojjaara
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Ojjaara (momelotinib) is an oral Janus kinase (JAK) and activin A receptor type 1 (ACVR1) inhibitor used to treat intermediate- or high-risk myelofibrosis, including in patients with anemia.
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Olanzapine
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Olanzapine is an atypical antipsychotic used to treat schizophrenia, bipolar I disorder (manic or mixed episodes), and for agitation associated with these conditions.
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Olaparib
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Olaparib (Lynparza) is a poly (ADP-ribose) polymerase (PARP) inhibitor used to treat various cancers, including ovarian, breast, pancreatic, and prostate cancers with specific genetic mutations (BRCA-mutated).
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olezarsen
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Olezarsen is an antisense oligonucleotide currently under investigation for the treatment of familial chylomicronemia syndrome (FCS). It is designed to reduce the production of apolipoprotein C-III (apoCIII).
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Olmesartan
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Olmesartan is an angiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB) used to treat hypertension (high blood pressure).
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Olmesartan Medoxomil
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Olmesartan Medoxomil is the prodrug form of olmesartan, an ARB used to treat hypertension.
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Olopatadine
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Olopatadine is an H1 antagonist and mast cell stabilizer used in various formulations (ophthalmic, nasal) to treat symptoms of allergic conjunctivitis and seasonal allergic rhinitis.
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Olopatadine ophthalmic
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Olopatadine ophthalmic solution is used in the eye to temporarily prevent and relieve itching of the eyes due to allergic conjunctivitis.
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Triamterene
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Triamterene is a potassium-sparing diuretic used to treat edema and hypertension, often in combination with other diuretics to prevent low potassium levels.
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Trimethoprim
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Trimethoprim is an antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections, particularly urinary tract infections, by inhibiting bacterial folic acid synthesis.
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Trintellix
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Trintellix (vortioxetine) is an antidepressant used to treat major depressive disorder in adults.
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Triptorelin
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Triptorelin is a gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonist used to treat hormone-sensitive conditions such as prostate cancer, endometriosis, and precocious puberty.
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Triumeq
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Triumeq is a combination antiretroviral medication containing abacavir, dolutegravir, and lamivudine used to treat HIV-1 infection.
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Trodelvy
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Trodelvy (sacituzumab govitecan) is an antibody-drug conjugate used to treat certain advanced or metastatic cancers, including triple-negative breast cancer.
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Trokendi XR
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Trokendi XR (topiramate extended-release) is an anticonvulsant used to treat epilepsy and to prevent migraine headaches.
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Trulicity
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Trulicity (dulaglutide) is a glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist used to improve glycemic control in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus.
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Truqap
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Truqap (capivasertib) is a kinase inhibitor used in combination therapy for hormone receptor-positive, HER2-negative advanced breast cancer with specific genetic alterations.
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Truxima
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Truxima (rituximab-abbs) is a biosimilar monoclonal antibody used to treat certain autoimmune diseases and hematologic malignancies.
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Tryngolza
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Tryngolza (olezarsen) is an antisense oligonucleotide used to reduce triglyceride levels in patients with familial chylomicronemia syndrome.
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Twirla
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Twirla is a transdermal contraceptive patch containing levonorgestrel and ethinyl estradiol used to prevent pregnancy.
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Tyrvaya
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Tyrvaya (varenicline nasal spray) is used to treat the signs and symptoms of dry eye disease by increasing tear production.
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Tysabri
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Tysabri (natalizumab) is a monoclonal antibody used to treat relapsing forms of multiple sclerosis and moderate to severe Crohn’s disease.
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