| Brand Name | Generic Name | Drug Class | Indications | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Questran | Cholestyramine | Bile Acid Sequestrant | Primary hypercholesterolemia (high cholesterol) Relief of pruritus (itching) associated with partial biliary obstruction Management of diarrhea associated with bile acid malabsorption | View Detail |
| Reglan | Metoclopramide | Prokinetic agent; Antiemetic | Diabetic gastroparesis Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) Prevention of nausea and vomiting associated with chemotherapy or surgery Facilitation of small bowel intubation and radiologic examinations | View Detail |
| Rocaltrol | Calcitriol | Vitamin D analog | Management of hypocalcemia in patients with chronic renal dialysis Treatment of secondary hyperparathyroidism in patients with chronic kidney disease Management of hypocalcemia in patients with hypoparathyroidism | View Detail |
| Slow Fe | Ferrous Sulfate | Iron Supplement | Treatment or prevention of iron deficiency anemia Iron supplementation during pregnancy | View Detail |
| Tagamet | Cimetidine | Histamine H? receptor antagonist (H? blocker) | Treatment of active duodenal and benign gastric ulcers Maintenance therapy for duodenal ulcer patients after healing of active ulcers Treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) Treatment of pathological hypersecretory conditions (e.g., Zollinger-Ellison syndrome) Relief of heartburn, acid indigestion, and sour stomach | View Detail |
| Titralac | Calcium Carbonate | Antacid | Heartburn Upset stomach Indigestion | View Detail |
| Trimox | Amoxicillin | Aminopenicillins | Trimox is used to treat many different types of infection caused by bacteria, such as tonsillitis, bronchitis, pneumonia, gonorrhea, and infections of the ear, nose, throat, skin, or urinary tract. | View Detail |
| Tums | Calcium carbonate | Antacids, Minerals and electrolytes | Tums is used to prevent or to treat a calcium deficiency. | View Detail |
| Vibramycin | Doxycycline Syrup | Miscellaneous antimalarials, Tetracyclines | It is used to treat pimples (acne). It is used to treat or prevent bacterial infections. It is used to prevent malaria. It is used to treat swelling of the tissue around the teeth | View Detail |
| Zantac | Ranitidine | H2 antagonists | Zantac belongs to a group of drugs called histamine-2 blockers. It works by reducing the amount of acid your stomach produces. | View Detail |
| Zofran | Ondansetron | 5HT3 receptor antagonists | Zofran blocks the actions of chemicals in the body that can trigger nausea and vomiting. | View Detail |
Some medications are available over the counter, but many require a prescription based on your medical history and condition severity.
The effectiveness varies-some medications provide relief within hours, while others may take weeks to show full benefits.
Follow the instructions on your prescription. In most cases, take the missed dose as soon as you remember, but never double up unless advised by your doctor.
Yes! A healthy diet, regular exercise, and stress management can enhance the effectiveness of your treatment.
