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BRAND: astelin/astepro
GENERIC: azelastine USES: antihistamine that treats nasal allergy symptoms (sneezing, runny or stuffy nose, itching, etc.) and treats ongoing nasal symptoms that are not caused by allergies
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BRAND: rhinocort aqua
GENERIC: budesonide aqua USES: corticosteroid that prevents the release of inflammatory substances in the body and treats symptoms caused by seasonal and annual allergies (stuffy, itchy, and/or runny nose)
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BRAND: omnaris
GENERIC: ciclesonide USES: artificial steroid that prevents the release of inflammatory substances in the body and treats nasal symptoms caused by seasonal and annual allergies (congestion, sneezing, runny nose)
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BRAND: xanax
GENERIC: alprazolam USES: benzodiazepine that enhances neurotransmitter activity to treat anxiety disorders and anxiety disorders as well as panic disorders (with or without agoraphobia)
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BRAND: ativan
GENERIC: lorazepam USES: benzodiazepine that enhances neurotransmitter activity to treat anxiety disorders
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BRAND: vistaril (atarax)
GENERIC: hydrOXYzine USES: central nervous system depressant that acts as a sedative and an antihistamine that treats contact dermatitis and hives from allergic reactions
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BRAND: valium
GENERIC: diazepam USES: benzodiazepine that enhances neurotransmitter activity to treat anxiety disorders and symptoms of alcohol withdrawal and can be used with other medications to treat muscle spasms, seizures, and stiffness
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BRAND: (BuSpar)
GENERIC: buspirone USES: anxiolytic that affects unbalanced chemicals in the brain to treat anxiety disorders and symptoms of anxiety (dizziness, pounding heartbeat, irritability, tension, fear)
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BRAND: (cordarone)
GENERIC: amiodarone USES: arrhythmic that treats abnormal heartbeats and cardiac rhythm problems
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BRAND: flovent hfa
GENERIC: fluticasone hfa USES: inhaled corticosteroid that prevents asthma attacks and can be used with oral steroid medications