Generic Name: fenofibrate
(FEN oh FYE brate)

What is Triglide?

Triglide helps reduce cholesterol and triglycerides (fatty acids) in the blood. High levels of these types of fat in the blood are associated with an increased risk of atherosclerosis (clogged arteries).

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B & O Supprettes 15-A, B & O Supprettes 16-A O Supprettes 16-A

Generic Name: belladonna and opium (rectal)
(BEL a DON a and OH pee um)

What is the most important information I should know about B belladonna and opium O Supprettes 16-A?

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Generic Name: aspirin (oral)
(AS pir in)

What is Entaprin?

Entaprin is in a group of drugs called salicylates (sa-LIS-il-ates). It works by reducing substances in the body that cause pain, fever, and inflammation.

Entaprin is used to treat mild to moderate pain, and also to reduce fever or inflammation. Aspirin is sometimes used to treat or prevent heart attacks, strokes, and chest pain (angina). Aspirin should be used for cardiovascular conditions only under the supervision of a doctor.

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Generic Name: acetaminophen and pseudoephedrine
(a SEET a MIN oh fen and soo doe e FED rin)

What is Bayer Select Sinus Pain Formula?

Acetaminophen is a pain reliever and fever reducer.

Pseudoephedrine is a decongestant that shrinks blood vessels in the nasal passages. Dilated blood vessels can cause nasal congestion (stuffy nose).

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What is the most important information I should know about Vitafol?

Never take more than the recommended dose of Vitafol. Avoid taking more than one vitamin/mineral product at the same time unless your doctor tells you to. Taking similar products together can result in a vitamin overdose or serious side effects.

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Generic Name: prenatal multivitamins
(PRE nay tal VYE ta mins)

What are Foltabs plus DHA?

Prenatal vitamins are a combination of many different vitamins that are normally found in foods and other natural sources.

Prenatal vitamins are used to provide the additional vitamins needed during pregnancy. Minerals may also be contained in Foltabs plus DHA.

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Generic Name: sildenafil (oral)
(sil DEN a fil)

What is Viagra?

Viagra relaxes muscles and increases blood flow to particular areas of the body.

Viagra under the name Viagra is used to treat erectile dysfunction (impotence) in men. Another brand of sildenafil is Revatio, which is used to treat pulmonary arterial hypertension and improve exercise capacity in men and women.

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What is Hep-Lock (obsolete)?

Hep-Lock (obsolete) is an anticoagulant (blood thinner) that prevents the formation of blood clots.

Hep-Lock (obsolete) is used to treat and prevent blood clots in the veins, arteries, or lung. Heparin is also used before surgery to reduce the risk of blood clots.

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Jolessa, LoSeasonique, Quasense, Seasonale, Seasonique

What is ethinyl estradiol and levonorgestrel extended-cycle?

Ethinyl estradiol and levonorgestrel extended-cycle contains a combination of female hormones that prevent ovulation (the release of an egg from an ovary). This medication also causes changes in your cervical mucus and uterine lining, making it harder for sperm to reach the uterus and harder for a fertilized egg to attach to the uterus.

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Generic Name: acetaminophen (oral/rectal)
(a SEET a MIN oh fen)

What is Guardian Paracetamol Tabsules?

Guardian Paracetamol Tabsules is a pain reliever and a fever reducer.

Guardian Paracetamol Tabsules is used to treat many conditions such as headache, muscle aches, arthritis, backache, toothaches, colds, and fevers.

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