Allergy and Asthma
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Allergy and Asthma
Feature
breathing and allergies
Generic
Cetrizine Hcl
Generic
Diphenhydramine
Generic
Fexofenadine
Generic
Hydroxyzine
Generic
Loratadine
Generic
Beclomethasone
Generic
Flunisolide
Generic
Fluticasone
Generic
Fluticasone Propionate Salmeterol
Generic
Mometasone
Generic
Triamcinolone
 
Generic Purpose
Generic Category
Generic Brandname
By Category
Intro
21
13
Nervous-System
106
Alpha-agonist
2
Antihistamine
3
High-blood-pressure-meds
9
69
Diuretic
8
10
ACE-inhibitor
11
19
alpha-blocker
10
16
ARB
10
9
beta-blocker
13
calcium-channel-blocker
12
12
Vasodialator
4
Antiarrhythmic
11
4
Antianginal
5
4
Statins
9
High-cholesterol
11
Anticoagulant
14
15
Thrombolytic
8
4
Antiplatelet
6
5
Acne-Agent
2
alkylating-agent-antineoplastic
6
Respiratory
20
Bronchodilator
3
Allergy-and-Asthma
12
Infection
1
Antibiotic
1
37
Antifungal
3
6
Antiviral
14
10
Pain
5
14
Anti-Inflammatory
16
52
Opioid
1
Muscoskeletal
14
Muscle-relaxant
1
Corticosteroid
1
antiemetic-and-antinauseant
2
Antihypoglycemic
2
Antineoplastic
2
3
Anticonvulsant
11
10
Antisecretory
3
Digitalis-Glycosides
2
Hormones
6
Diabetes
17
Gastrointestinal
1
9
Antiulcer
13
Laxative
2
Appetite-Suppresant
2
Antiflatulent
2
Antacid
4
Digestive-Enzymes
2
Stop-Vomit
4
Motion-Sickness
2
Antidiarrhea
2
muscarinic-antagonist-anticholinergic
4
Genitourinary
10
Mental-Health
9
33
Anti-anxiety
1
Antidepressant
2
Stimulant
1
potassium-sparing-diuretic
2
Opthalmic
7
Neuro
10
Ear
3
Contraceptive
1
 
 

Beclometasone, also known as beclometasone dipropionate, and sold under the brand name Qvar among others, is a steroid medication. It is available as an inhaler, cream, pills, and nasal spray. The inhaled form is used in the long-term management of asthma. The cream may be used for dermatitis and psoriasis. The pills have been used to treat ulcerative colitis. The nasal spray is used to treat allergic rhinitis and nasal polyps.

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Diphenhydramine is an antihistamine mainly used to treat allergies. It can also be used for insomnia, symptoms of the common cold, tremor in parkinsonism, and nausea. It is used by mouth, injection into a vein, injection into a muscle, or applied to the skin. Maximal effect is typically around two hours after a dose, and effects can last for up to seven hours.

Fexofenadine, sold under the trade name Allegra & FX 24 among others is an antihistamine pharmaceutical drug used in the treatment of allergy symptoms, such as hay fever and urticaria. Therapeutically, fexofenadine is a selective peripheral H1-blocker.

Flunisolide is a corticosteroid often prescribed as treatment for allergic rhinitis. Intranasal corticosteroids are the most effective medication for controlling symptoms.

Fluticasone are two manufactured steroids used to treat nasal symptoms. Both the esters, fluticasone furoate and fluticasone propionate, are also used as topical anti-inflammatories and inhaled corticosteroids, and are used much more commonly in comparison.

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Hydroxyzine, sold under the brand names Atarax among others, is a medication of the antihistamine type. It is used in the treatment of itchiness, anxiety, and nausea, including that due to motion sickness. It is used either by mouth or injection into a muscle.

Loratadine, sold under the brand name Claritin among others, is a medication used to treat allergies. This includes allergic rhinitis and hives. It is also available in combination with pseudoephedrine, a decongestant, known as loratadine/pseudoephedrine. It is taken by mouth.

Mometasone, also known as mometasone furoate, is a steroid medication used to treat certain skin conditions, hay fever, and asthma. Specifically it is used to prevent rather than treat asthma attacks. It can be applied to the skin, inhaled, or used in the nose.

Triamcinolone is a glucocorticoid used to treat certain skin diseases, allergies, and rheumatic disorders among others. It is also used to prevent worsening of asthma and COPD. It can be taken in various ways including by mouth, injection into a muscle, and inhalation.