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Metropolol

A beta-blocker (beta-1) used for high blood pressure.

Clonidine

Stimulates alpha-2 receptors to decrease blood pressure.

Propranolol

A beta-blocker (beta-1 and beta-2) used for high blood pressure; it blocks beta receptors in the heart and lungs.

Besprin & Ecotrin

Aspirin, used to relieve pain and as an anti-coagulant.

Granisetron & Ondansetron

Medications used to treat nausea and vomiting in cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy.

Nicardipine

Used to decrease blood pressure and control chest pain.

NSAIDs

Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs that reduce pain, fever, and inflammation but can be nephrotoxic.

Ranitidine

An H-2 antagonist that reduces stomach acid, used for stomach ulcers and acid reflux.

Meperidine

Also known as Demerol, used to relieve pain.

Diazepam

Also known as Valium, used for anxiety, muscle spasms, and seizures.

Suppository

Forms of medication administered rectally, vaginally, or urethrally, e.g., Dulcolax.

Salbutamol

An agonist used to relieve airway constriction.

Effervescent Tablets

Tablets that dissolve in water, like those containing citric acid.

Amoxicillin

A penicillin antibiotic that treats bacterial infections.

Doxazosin

Blocks alpha-1 receptors and is used for hypertension.

Atropine

Medication used for low blood pressure.

Galantamine

Used for the treatment of dementia.

H2 antagonist

Drugs like Ranitidine and Cimetidine that are used for peptic ulcers by blocking histamine.

H1 antagonist

Drugs like Cyclizine, Cetirizine, and Bilastine used for nausea.

Penicillin

An antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections.

Folic Acid

Important for pregnant women to prevent defects and abnormalities in the baby.

Warfarin

An anticoagulant used to treat blood clots.

Levothyroxine

Used for the treatment of hypothyroidism.

Doxylamine

Used for nausea and vomiting.

Insulin

Used for gestational diabetes; can cause macrosomia and shoulder dystocia in babies.

Sertraline

Used to treat depression in mothers.

Phenytoin

Medication used to control seizures and epilepsy.

Methotrexate

Used for various medical conditions, including certain forms of cancer.

Atorvastatin

Used to lower cholesterol levels.

Albumin

Maintains fluid balance in the body.

Niacin

Used to slowly reduce cholesterol levels.

Omeprazole

An anti-acid medication.

Enoxaparin

An anticoagulant used subcutaneously.

Nubain

A painkiller.

Flagyl

Used to treat bacterial and fungal infections.