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222

Common Name(s): ASA – caffeine – codeine
Brand Name(s): 222
This combination product contains three medications: acetylsalicylic acid (ASA), codeine, and caffeine. ASA belongs to the group of medications called analgesics …

24 Hour Allergy remedy

Common Name(s): loratadine
Brand Name(s): 24 Hour Allergy remedy
Loratadine belongs to the class of medications called second-generation antihistamines, specifically the class known as histamine receptor …

24HR Nasal Allergy Relief

Common Name(s): fluticasone propionate nasal spray
Brand Name(s): 24HR Nasal Allergy Relief
Fluticasone propionate belongs to the class of medications called corticosteroids. It is used to treat seasonal allergic rhinitis, including hay fever, and …

282

Common Name(s): ASA – caffeine – codeine
Brand Name(s): 282
This combination product contains three medications: acetylsalicylic acid (ASA), codeine, and caffeine. ASA belongs to the group of medications called analgesics …

282 Mep

Common Name(s): ASA – caffeine – meprobamate – codeine
Brand Name(s): 282 Mep
282 Mep is no longer being manufactured for sale in Canada. This article is being kept available for reference purposes only. If you are using this medication, …

292

Common Name(s): ASA – caffeine – codeine
Brand Name(s): 292
This combination product contains three medications: acetylsalicylic acid (ASA), codeine, and caffeine. ASA belongs to the group of medications called analgesics …

3TC

Common Name(s): lamivudine (for HIV)
Brand Name(s): 3TC
Lamivudine is used in combination with other medications to treat the infection caused by the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). HIV is the …

A.C. & C .Tab 1/8 GR

Common Name(s): ASA – caffeine – codeine
Brand Name(s): A.C. & C .Tab 1/8 GR
This combination product contains three medications: acetylsalicylic acid (ASA), codeine, and caffeine. ASA belongs to the group of medications called analgesics …

A.C. & C 8 mg

Common Name(s): ASA – caffeine – codeine
Brand Name(s): A.C. & C 8 mg
This combination product contains three medications: acetylsalicylic acid (ASA), codeine, and caffeine. ASA belongs to the group of medications called analgesics …

A.C. & C.

Common Name(s): ASA – caffeine – codeine
Brand Name(s): A.C. & C.
This combination product contains three medications: acetylsalicylic acid (ASA), codeine, and caffeine. ASA belongs to the group of medications called analgesics …

A.C. & C .Tab 1/8 GR

Common Name(s): ASA – caffeine – codeine
Brand Name(s): A.C. & C .Tab 1/8 GR
This combination product contains three medications: acetylsalicylic acid (ASA), codeine, and caffeine. ASA belongs to the group of medications called analgesics …

A.C. & C 8 mg

Common Name(s): ASA – caffeine – codeine
Brand Name(s): A.C. & C 8 mg
This combination product contains three medications: acetylsalicylic acid (ASA), codeine, and caffeine. ASA belongs to the group of medications called analgesics …

A.C. & C.

Common Name(s): ASA – caffeine – codeine
Brand Name(s): A.C. & C.
This combination product contains three medications: acetylsalicylic acid (ASA), codeine, and caffeine. ASA belongs to the group of medications called analgesics …

AA-Amilzide

Common Name(s): amiloride – hydrochlorothiazide
Brand Name(s): AA-Amilzide
This is a combination product containing 2 medications (amiloride and hydrochlorothiazide) that belong to the class of medications called diuretics. This …

AA-Atenidone

Common Name(s): atenolol – chlorthalidone
Brand Name(s): AA-Atenidone
This is a combination product that contains 2 medications: atenolol and chlorthalidone. It is used to treat high blood pressure. Atenolol belongs to the …

AA-Clozapine

Common Name(s): clozapine
Brand Name(s): AA-Clozapine
Clozapine belongs to a family of medications called antipsychotics. It is used to treat schizophrenia when other medications are not effective. …

AA-Diltiaz

Common Name(s): diltiazem
Brand Name(s): AA-Diltiaz
Diltiazem belongs to a family of medications known as calcium channel blockers. It is used alone or with other medications to treat high blood pressure …

AA-Feno-Micro

Common Name(s): fenofibrate (micronized)
Brand Name(s): AA-Feno-Micro
Fenofibrate belongs to the class of medications known as fibrates. It is used in addition to diet and exercise to treat people with abnormal cholesterol …

AA-Feno-Super

Common Name(s): fenofibrate (microcoated)
Brand Name(s): AA-Feno-Super
Fenofibrate belongs to the class of medications known as fibrates. It is used in addition to diet and exercise to treat people with certain types of abnormal …

AA-Ipravent

Common Name(s): ipratropium inhalation solution
Brand Name(s): AA-Ipravent
Ipratropium belongs to the group of medications called bronchodilators. It is used to treat chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), including …

AA-Lansoprazole-Amoxicillin-Clarithromycin

Common Name(s): lansoprazole – clarithromcyin – amoxicillin
Brand Name(s): AA-Lansoprazole-Amoxicillin-Clarithromycin
This is a product that contains three separate medications: lansoprazole, clarithromycin, and amoxicillin. Lansoprazole belongs to the group of medications called …

AA-Levocarb CR

Common Name(s): levodopa – carbidopa
Brand Name(s): AA-Levocarb CR
This is a combination product containing two medications: levodopa and carbidopa. It is used to treat Parkinson's disease. Levodopa helps to control the …

AA-Medroxy

Common Name(s): medroxyprogesterone acetate
Brand Name(s): AA-Medroxy
Medroxyprogesterone belongs to the family of medications known as progestins. Progestins are female hormones. They are produced by the body and are necessary …

AA-Metoprolol SR

Common Name(s): metoprolol
Brand Name(s): AA-Metoprolol SR
Metoprolol belongs to the class of medications called beta-blockers. Metoprolol is used to treat high blood pressure and prevent the symptoms of certain types of …

AA-Risedronate DR

Common Name(s): risedronate
Brand Name(s): AA-Risedronate DR
Risedronate belongs to a group of medications called bisphosphonates. It is used to treat and prevent osteoporosis for women who are past …

AA-Theo LA

Common Name(s): theophylline sustained release
Brand Name(s): AA-Theo LA
Theophylline belongs to the class of medications called bronchodilators. It is used to treat respiratory conditions such as asthma, emphysema, and …

Abbott-Citalopram

Common Name(s): citalopram
Brand Name(s): Abbott-Citalopram
Citalopram belongs to a group of medications called selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs). It is used to treat depression. SSRIs …

Abbott-Clopidogrel

Common Name(s): clopidogrel
Brand Name(s): Abbott-Clopidogrel
Clopidogrel belongs to the class of medications called platelet aggregation inhibitors or antiplatelets. Clopidogrel is used to help …

Abbott-Pantoprazole

Common Name(s): pantoprazole
Brand Name(s): Abbott-Pantoprazole
Pantoprazole belongs to the family of medications called proton pump inhibitors (PPIs). Proton pump inhibitors are used to treat conditions such as …

Abbott-Quetiapine

Common Name(s): quetiapine
Brand Name(s): Abbott-Quetiapine
Quetiapine belongs to a class of medications known as antipsychotics. It is used to treat symptoms of schizophrenia, manic episodes associated with …