Alogliptin

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Alogliptin (all oh glip’ tin) Nesina PREGNANCY CATEGORY B Drug Classes Antidiabetic Dipeptidyl peptidase-4 (DPP4) inhibitor Therapeutic Actions Slows inactivation of the incretin hormones by DPP4, increasing these hormone levels…

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Almotriptan Malate

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Almotriptan Malate (al moh trip’ tan mah’ layt) Axert PREGNANCY CATEGORY C Drug Classes Antimigraine Serotonin selective agonist Triptan Therapeutic Actions Binds to serotonin receptors to cause vascular constrictive effects…

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Allopurinol

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Allopurinol (al oh pure’ i nole) Aloprim, Apo-Allopurinol (CAN), Zyloprim PREGNANCY CATEGORY C Drug Classes Antigout drug Purine analogue Therapeutic Actions Inhibits the enzyme responsible for the conversion of purines…

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Aliskiren

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Aliskiren (ah liss kye’ ren) Tekturna PREGNANCY CATEGORY C (FIRST TRIMESTER) PREGNANCY CATEGORY D (SECOND AND THIRD TRIMESTERS) Drug Classes Antihypertensive Renin inhibitor Therapeutic Actions Directly inhibits renin, which decreases…

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Alfuzosin Hydrochloride

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Alfuzosin Hydrochloride (al foo zow’ sin) UroxatralDNC PREGNANCY CATEGORY B Drug Classes Alpha adrenergic blocker BPH drug Therapeutic Actions Blocks the smooth muscle alpha-1 adrenergic receptors in the prostate, prostatic…

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Alendronate Sodium

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Alendronate Sodium (ah len’ dro nate) Binosto, Co-Alendronate (CAN), Fosamax, Novo-Alendronate (CAN), PMS-Alendronate (CAN), ratio-Alendronate (CAN) PREGNANCY CATEGORY C Drug Classes Bisphosphonate Calcium regulator Therapeutic Actions Slows normal and abnormal…

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Albuterol Sulfate

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Albuterol Sulfate (al byoo’ ter ole) AccuNeb, ProAir HFA, Proventil HFA, Ventolin Diskus (CAN), Ventolin HFA, Ventolin Oral Liquid (CAN), VoSpire ERDNC PREGNANCY CATEGORY C Drug Classes Antiasthmatic Beta2-selective adrenergic…

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Albumin, Human (Normal Serum Albumin)

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Albumin, Human (Normal Serum Albumin) (al byoo’ min) 5%: Albuminar-5, Albutein 5% Normal Serum Albumin 5% Solution, Plasbumin-5 20%: Plasbumin-20 25%: Albuminar-25, Albutein 25%, Buminate 25%, Human Albumin Grifols, Kedbumin,…

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