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Obinutuzumab

Nystatin (nye stat’ in) Oral: Candistatin (CAN), Mycostatin, Nilstat, Nystex, ratio-Nystatin (CAN) Vaginal preparations: Mycostatin, NySert Topical application: Mycostatin, NyStop PREGNANCY CATEGORY C Drug class Antifungal Therapeutic Actions Fungicidal and…

Nortriptyline Hydrochloride (nor trip’ ti leen) Apo-Nortriptyline (CAN), Aventyl, Gen-Nortriptyline (CAN), Pamelor, ratio-Nortriptyline (CAN) PREGNANCY CATEGORY D Drug class TCA (secondary amine) Therapeutic Actions Mechanism of action unknown; the TCAs…

Norgestrel (nor jess’ trel) PREGNANCY CATEGORY X Drug Classes Hormonal contraceptive Hormone Progestin Therapeutic Actions Progestational agent; the endogenous female progestin, progesterone, transforms proliferative endometrium into secretory endometrium; inhibits the…

Norfloxacin (nor flox’ a sin) Apo-Norflox (CAN), CO-Norfloxacin (CAN), Noroxin PREGNANCY CATEGORY C Drug Classes Antibiotic Fluoroquinolone Urinary tract anti-infective Therapeutic Actions Bactericidal; interferes with DNA replication in susceptible gram-negative…

Norethindrone Acetate (nor eth in’ drone) Aygestin PREGNANCY CATEGORY X Drug Classes Hormone Progestin Therapeutic Actions Progesterone derivative. Progesterone transforms proliferative endometrium into secretory endometrium; inhibits the secretion of pituitary…

Dangerous Drug: Norepinephrine Bitartrate (Levarterenol) (nor ep i nef’ rin) Levophed PREGNANCY CATEGORY C Drug Classes Alpha-adrenergic agonist Beta1-adrenergic agonist Cardiac stimulant Sympathomimetic Vasopressor Therapeutic Actions Vasopressor and cardiac stimulant;…

Nizatidine (nigh za’ ti deen) Apo-Nizatidine (CAN), Axid, Axid AR, Axid Pulvules, Gen-Nizatidine (CAN), PMS-Nizatidine (CAN) PREGNANCY CATEGORY B Drug class Histamine-2 (H2) antagonist Therapeutic Actions Inhibits the action of…

Nitroprusside Sodium (nye troe pruss’ ide) Nipride (CAN), Nitropress PREGNANCY CATEGORY C Drug Classes Antihypertensive Vasodilator Therapeutic Actions Acts directly on vascular smooth muscle to cause vasodilation (arterial and venous)…

Nitroglycerin (nye troe gli’ ser in) Intravenous: generic Ointment: Rectiv Spray: Nitrolingual Pumpspray Sublingual: Gen-Nitroglycerin (CAN), Nitrostat Sustained-release: Nitro-TimeDNC Topical: Nitro-Bid Transdermal: Minitran, Nitrek, Nitro-Dur Translingual: Nitrolingual PREGNANCY CATEGORY C…