Belimumab

Belatacept (bel at’ ah sept) Nulogix PREGNANCY CATEGORY C Drug class T-cell costimulation blocker Therapeutic Actions Inhibits cytokine production by T cells required for antigen-specific antibody production by B cells,…

Bedaquiline (bah dah kwa line) SirturoDNC PREGNANCY CATEGORY B Drug Classes Antimycobacterial Antituberculotic Therapeutic Actions Antimycobacterial: Inhibits mycobacterial ATP synthase, an enzyme needed for the generation of energy by the…

Beclomethasone Dipropionate (be kloe meth’ a sone) Apo-Beclomethasone (CAN), Gen-Beclo AQ (CAN), OrbeShield, Propaderm (CAN), QNASL, QVAR, ratio-Beclomethasone AQ (CAN) Beclomethasone Dipropionate Monohydrate Beconase AQ PREGNANCY CATEGORY C Drug Classes…

BCG Intravesical

Basiliximab

Balsalazide Disodium (bal sal’ a zyde) Colazal, Giazo PREGNANCY CATEGORY B Drug class Anti-inflammatory Therapeutic Actions Mechanism of action is unknown; thought to be direct, delivered intact to the colon;…

Baclofen (bak’ loe fen) Apo-Baclofen (CAN), Gablofen, Gen-Baclofen, (CAN), Kemstro, Lioresal, Lioresal Intrathecal, PMS-Baclofen (CAN), ratio-Baclofen (CAN) PREGNANCY CATEGORY C Drug class Centrally acting skeletal muscle relaxant Therapeutic Actions Precise…

Bacitracin (bass i tray’ sin) Powder for injection: Baci-IM, BaciJect (CAN) Topical ointment: Baciguent (CAN) PREGNANCY CATEGORY C Drug Classes Antibiotic Therapeutic Actions Antibacterial; inhibits cell wall synthesis of susceptible…

Aztreonam (az’ tree oh nam) Azactam, Cayston PREGNANCY CATEGORY B Drug class Monobactam antibiotic Therapeutic Actions Bactericidal: Interferes with bacterial cell wall synthesis, causing cell death in susceptible gram-negative bacteria,…