Drugs

Generic name: caffeine [ kaf-een ] Drug class: CNS stimulants Availability: Rx and/or otc Pregnancy & Lactation: Risk data available Brand names: Cafcit (injection/oral liquid) , No doz , Pep-back peak performance , Vivarin , Alert What is Stay awake? Stay Awake is used to help you feel alert or wakeful when you are tired or drowsy. Stay Awake should not be used as a substitute for sleep. Stay Awake may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. Warnings Use exactly as directed on the label, or as prescribed by your doctor. How should I use...

Generic name: fentanyl (buccal/sublingual) [ fen-tan-il-buk-al-/ sub-lin-gwal ] Drug class: Opioids (narcotic analgesics) Dosage form: sublingual spray Availability: Prescription only Pregnancy & Lactation: Risk data available Brand names: Fentanyl , Duragesic skin patch , Duragesic-100 (skin patch) , Fentora , Ionsys What is Subsys? Subsys spray is an opioid pain medication. An opioid is sometimes called a narcotic. Subsys spray is used to treat "breakthrough" cancer pain that is not controlled by other medicines. Subsys is taken together with other non-fentanyl narcotic pain medicines that are used around the clock. Subsys is not for treating pain that is not cancer-related. ...

Generic name: acetaminophen and phenylephrine [ a-seet-a-min-oh-fen-and-fen-il-eff-rin ] Drug class: Upper respiratory combinations Availability: Over the counter Pregnancy & Lactation: Risk data available Brand names: Contac cold+flu non-drowsy , Excedrin sinus headache caplet , Mapap sinus congestion and pain , Robitussin nasal relief , Tylenol sinus congestion and pain What is Sudafed pe sinus headache? Acetaminophen is a pain reliever and a fever reducer. Phenylephrine is a decongestant that shrinks blood vessels in the nasal passages. Dilated blood vessels can cause nasal congestion (stuffy nose). Sudafed PE Sinus Headache is a combination medicine used to treat headache, fever, body aches, stuffy nose, and sinus congestion caused by allergies, the common cold, or the flu. Sudafed ...

Generic name: solriamfetol [ sol-ri-am-fe-tol ] Drug class: Miscellaneous central nervous system agents Dosage form: tablet, film coated Availability: Prescription only Pregnancy & Lactation: Risk data available Brand names: Solriamfetol What is Sunosi? Sunosi is a prescription medicine used to treat excessive daytime sleepiness in adults with narcolepsy or in those whose sleep is disrupted by sleep apnea. Sunosi will not treat sleep apnea. Keep using your CPAP machine or other device prescribed by your doctor. It is not known if Sunosi is safe and effective in children. . Warnings Do not use Sunosi if you have used an MAO inhibitor in the past...

Generic name: ivacaftor and tezacaftor [ eye-va-kaf-tor-and-tez-a-kaf-tor ] Drug class: CFTR combinations Dosage form: kit Availability: Prescription only Pregnancy & Lactation: Risk data available Brand names: Tezacaftor and ivacaftor (monograph) , Ivacaftor and tezacaftor What is Symdeko? Symdeko contains a combination of ivacaftor and tezacaftor and is used to treat cystic fibrosis in adults and children who are at least 6 years old. Symdeko is for use only in patients with a specific gene mutation related to cystic fibrosis. Before you take Symdeko, you may need a medical test to make sure you have this gene mutation. Warnings Before ta...

Generic name: ocular lubricant [ ok-yoo-lar-loo-bri-kant ] Drug class: Ophthalmic lubricants and irrigations Availability: Rx and/or otc Pregnancy & Lactation: Risk data not available Brand names: Ultra lubricating eye drops , Artelac nighttime , Artificial tears , Bion tears , Blink contacts What is Systane balance? There are many brands and forms of ocular lubricant available and not all are listed on this leaflet. Systane Balance is used in adults to relieve burning, irritation, and discomfort caused by dry eyes. Systane Balance may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. Warnings You should not use an Systane Balance to ...

Generic name: amoxicillin, omeprazole, and rifabutin [ a-mox-i-sil-in, oh-mep-ra-zole, and-rif-a-bue-tin ] Drug class: H. pylori eradication agents Dosage form: capsule, delayed release Availability: Prescription only Pregnancy & Lactation: Risk data available Brand names: Amoxicillin, omeprazole, and rifabutin What is Talicia? Amoxicillin is a penicillin antibiotic. Omeprazole is a proton pump inhibitor that decreases stomach acid. Rifabutin is an antibiotic that fights bacteria. Talicia is a combination medicine that is used to treat Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) infection in adults. Talicia may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. Warnings ...