Telithromycin (tell ith roe mye’ sin) KetekDNC PREGNANCY CATEGORY C Drug Classes Antibiotic Ketolide Therapeutic Actions Bacteriostatic or bactericidal in susceptible bacteria; binds to sites on bacterial ribosomes, causing change…

Telavancin Hydrochloride (tell ah van’ sin) Vibativ PREGNANCY CATEGORY C Drug Classes Antibiotic Lipoglycopeptide Therapeutic Actions A lipoglycopeptide, a semisynthetic derivative of vancomycin, that inhibits bacterial cell-wall synthesis by interfering…

Telbivudine

Telaprevir (tel a’ pre veer) Incivek PREGNANCY CATEGORY B Drug Classes Antiviral Protease inhibitor Therapeutic Actions Antiviral; inhibits hepatitis C virus (HCV)–specific protease, which inhibits viral replication in the hepatitis…

Tapentadol (tah pen’ tah dohl) Nucynta, Nucynta CR (CAN)DNC, Nucynta ERDNC PREGNANCY CATEGORY C CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE C-II Drug Classes Norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor Opioid receptor analgesic (mu specific) Therapeutic Actions Binds…

Teduglutide

Tamsulosin Hydrochloride (tam soo low’ sin) FlomaxDNC PREGNANCY CATEGORY B Drug class Alpha-adrenergic blocker (peripherally acting) Therapeutic Actions Blocks the smooth muscle alpha1-adrenergic receptors in the prostate, prostatic capsule, prostatic…

Dangerous Drug: Tamoxifen Citrate (ta mox’ i fen) Apo-Tamox (CAN), Gen-Tamoxifen (CAN), Soltamox, Tamofen (CAN) PREGNANCY CATEGORY D Drug Classes Antiestrogen Antineoplastic Therapeutic Actions Potent antiestrogenic effects: Competes with estrogen…

Taliglucerase

Talc, USP