PHARMACEUTICAL DATABASE
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Drugs are listed alphabetically by manufacturer's product name.
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Xalatan (US). 
Manufacturer: Pharmacia & Upjohn 
Treatment class: Ophthalmologic 
Indication: Glaucoma

Xalatan. (UK) 
Manufacturer: Pharmacia & Upjohn. 
Treatment Class: Eye. Glaucoma. 
Indication: Open angle glaucoma or ocular hypertension when other treatment is unsuitable.

Xanax (US). 
Manufacturer: Upjohn.
 Treatment class: Psychopharmacologic and Neurologic0 (CNS) 
Indication: Anxiety disorder, panic disorder.

Xanax. (UK) 
Manufacturer : Pharmacia & Upjohn.
Treatment Class: Central Nervous System. 
Indication: Short term treatment for moderate to severe anxiety occurring with or without depression.

Xatral. (UK) 
Manufacturer: Lorex.
Treatment Class: Genito-Urinary. Renal & bladder.
Indication: Prostatic hypertrophy. (benign).

Xeloda (US).
Manufacturer: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.
Treatment class: Oncology.
Indication: Metastatic breast cancer resistant to standard chemotherapies.

Xenical (US).
Manufacturer: Hoffmann-La Roche.
Treatment class: Endocrine and Metabolic.
Indication: Obesity.

Xopenex (US).
Manufacturer: Sepracor.
Treatment class: Respiratory.
Indication: Asthma, bronchospasm.

Xylocard. (UK)
Manufacturer : Astra.
Treatment Class: Cardiovascular System. Arrhythmias & Cardiac Failure.
Indication: Ventricular arrhythmias connected with MI.

Xyloproct. (UK)
Manufacturer : Astra.
Treatment Class: Gastrointestinal Tract, Colorectal agent.
Indication: Haemorrhoids. Anal fissures. Pruritus. Fistula.

 

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Yomesan. (UK)
Manufacturer: Bayer.
Treatment Class: Infections. Anthelmintics/amoebicides.
Indication: Tapeworm.

Yutopar. (UK)
Manufacturer: Solvay.
Treatment Class: Obstetrics & Gynaecology. Obstetrics.
Indication: To delay delivery of premature labour, 24 to 33 weeks, which is uncomplicated.

 

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Zaditen. (UK)
Manufacturer: Sandoz.
Treatment Class: Respiratory system. Bronchodilators Anti-inflammatories.
Indication: Asthma as a prophylaxis.

Zaditen. (UK)
Manufacturer: Sandoz.
Treatment Class: Allergic Disorders.
Indication: Allergic rhinitis. Also, conjunctivitis.

Zaditor (US).
Manufacturer: Ciba Vision.
Treatment class: Anti-Inflammatory, Antiallergic, and Immunologic.
Indication: Provides temporary relief from itching of the eye due to allergic conjunctivitis

Zadstat. (UK)
Manufacturer: Wyeth.
Treatment Class: Infections. Antibiotics & Antibacterials.
Indication: Infections caused by anaerobic micro-organisms.

Zadstat. (UK)
Manufacturer: Wyeth.
Treatment Class: Infections. Anthelmintics/amoebicides.
Indication: Amoebiasis.

Zamadol. (UK)
Manufacturer : Asta Medica.
Treatment Class: Pain Indication:
Moderate to severe pain.

Zanaflex (US).
Manufacturer: Elan/Athena Neurosciences.
Treatment class: Psychopharmacologic and Neurologic (CNS)
Indication: Management of increased muscle tone associated with spasticity.

Zantac (US).
Manufacturer: Glaxo Wellcome.
Treatment class: Gastrointestinal.
Indication: Acid-reflux disorders (GERD), Peptic Ulcer Disease.

Zantac. (UK)
Manufacturer : Glaxo Wellcome.
Treatment Class: Gastrointestinal Tract, Acid-peptic and motility disorders.
Indication: Duodenal benign, gastric, postoperative and NSAID induced gastric ulceration. Prophylaxis for NSAID induced gastric
ulceration. Oesophageal reflux. Reduction of gastric acid. Dyspepsia. Oesophagitis.

Zarontin. (UK)
Manufacturer : Park-Davis.
Treatment Class: Central Nervous System.
Indication: Absence seizures.

Zaroxolyn (US).
Manufacturer: Fisons
Treatment class: Cardiovascular.
Indication: Hypertension.

Zeldox (US).
Manufacturer: Pfizer Inc.
Treatment class: Psychopharmacologic and Neurologic (CNS)
Indication: Treatment of schizophrenia (not approved by FDA as of Aug 2000)

Zemplar (US).
Manufacturer: Abbott Laboratories.
Treatment class: Endocrine and Metabolic.
Indication: Secondary hyperparathyroidism associated with chronic renal failure.

Zenapax (US).
Manufacturer: Roche Pharmaceuticals
Treatment class: Endocrine and Metabolic
Indication: immunosuppressive regimen for use patients who undergo renal transplant

Zerit (US).
Manufacturer: Bristol-Myers Squibb.
Treatment class: Anti-infective.
Indication: Human immunovirus (HIV) infections

Zerit. (UK)
Manufacturer: BMS.
Treatment Class: Infections. Antivirals.
Indication: HIV, when zidovudine is unsuitable.

Zestoretic 20. (UK)
Manufacturer: Zeneca.
Treatment Class: Cardiovascular System. Antihypertensives.
Indication: Hypertension.

Zestril. (UK)
Manufacturer : Zeneca.
Treatment Class: Cardiovascular System. Arrhythmias & Cardiac Failure.
Indication: For diuretics and digitalis in chronic heart failure as adjunctive therapy. Acute myocardial infraction in haemodynamically
stable patients to avert left ventricular dysfunction or cardiac failure.

Zestril. (UK)
Manufacturer: Zeneca.
Treatment Class: Cardiovascular System. Antihypertensives.
Indication: Hypertension.

Ziagen (US).
Manufacturer: Glaxo Wellcome.
Treatment class: Anti-infective.
Indication: Combination therapy for HIV and AIDS .

Ziconotide (US).
Manufacturer: Elan Corporation, plc
Treatment class: Analgesic and Anesthetic/Antiinflammatory.
Indication: Treatment of chronic intractable pain (not approved by FDA as of July 2000)

Zimovane. (UK)
Manufacturer : R.P.R.
Treatment Class: Central Nervous System.
Indication: Short term treatment of insomnia. Transient, situational or chronic insomnia or when secondary to psychiatric illnesses.

Zinacef (US).
Manufacturer: Glaxo-Wellcome.
Treatment class: Anti-infective.
Indication: Infections caused by susceptible strains of microorganisms.

Zinacef. (UK)
Manufacturer: Glaxo Wellcome.
Treatment Class: Infections. Antibiotics & Antibacterials.
Indication: Infections, respiratory, soft tissue, meningitis, UTI. Gonorrhoea.

Zinamide. (UK)
Manufacturer: M.S.D.
Treatment Class: Infections. Anti-tuberculous/leprotic.
Indication: Tuberculosis, with other drugs.

Zinecard (US).
Manufacturer: Pharmacia and Upjohn.
Treatment class: Cardiovascular.
Indication: Cardiotoxicity due to doxorubicin.

Zineryt. (UK)
Manufacturer: Yamanouchi.
Treatment Class: Skin. Acne.
Indication: Treatment of acne vulgaris.

Zinga. (UK)
Manufacturer : Ashbourne.
Treatment Class: Gastrointestinal Tract, Acid-peptic and motility disorders.
Indication: Duodenal benign, and NSAID induced gastric ulceration. Prophylaxis for duodenal and benign gastric ulcers. Oesophageal reflux.

Zinnat. (UK)
Manufacturer: Glaxo Wellcome.
Treatment Class: Infections. Antibiotics & Antibacterials.
Indication: Infections, respiratory, skin, soft tissue, ENT, UTI.

Zirtek. (UK)
Manufacturer: UBC.
Treatment Class: Allergic Disorders.
Indication: Rhinitis (seasonal and perennial). Urticaria.

Zita. (UK)
Manufacturer : Eastern.
Treatment Class: Gastrointestinal Tract, Acid-peptic and motility disorders.
Indication: Duodenal and benign gastric ulceration. Oesophageal reflux. Z-E syndrome.

Zithromax (US).
Manufacturer: Pfizer.
Treatment class: Anti-infective.
Indication: Infections caused by susceptible strains of micro-organisms. 

Zocor (US).
Manufacturer: Merck
Treatment class: Cardiovascular.
Indication: Hypercholesterolemia.

Zofenopril (US).
Manufacturer: Bristol-Myers Squibb.
Treatment class: Cardiovascular.
Indication: Hypertension/chronic heart failure.

Zofran (US).
Manufacturer: Glaxo.
Treatment class: Psychopharmacologic and Neurologic (CNS)
Indication: Chemotherapy-induced vomiting.

Zofran. (UK)
Manufacturer : Glaxo Wellcome.
Treatment Class: Central Nervous System.
Indication: Nausea, vomiting.caused by cytotoxic drugs. Post operative nausea and vomiting.

Zoladex (US).
Manufacturer: AstraZeneca.
Treatment class: Oncology.
Indication: Breast cancer; prostate carcinoma; endometriosis.

Zoladex. (UK)
Manufacturer: Zeneca.
Treatment Class: Neoplastic Conditions.
Indication: Treatment of advanced breast cancer and prostrate cancer.

Zoladex. (UK)
Manufacturer: Zeneca.
Treatment Class: Obstetrics & Gynaecology. Endometriosis.
Indication: Treatment of endometriosis.

Zoloft (US).
Manufacturer: Pfizer.
Treatment class: Psychopharmacologic and Neurologic (CNS)
Indication: Treatment of posttraumatic stress disorder; also indicated for depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder, and panic disorder.

Zomacton. (UK)
Manufacturer: Ferring.
Treatment Class: Endocrine. Growth disorders.
Indication: Growth disorders in children due to insufficient endogenous growth hormone.

Zomig (US).
Manufacturer: AstraZeneca.
Treatment class: Psychopharmacologic and Neurologic.
Indication: Acute treatment of adult migraine, with or without auras

Zonegran (US).
Manufacturer: Elan Corporation, plc
Treatment class: Psychopharmacologic and Neurologic.
Indication: Adjunctive therapy in the treatment of partial seizures in adults with epilepsy.

Zonivent. (UK)
Manufacturer: Ashbourne.
Treatment Class: Ear, Nose, Throat. Nose.
Indication: Seasonal, perennial allergic and vasomotor rhinitis.

Zosyn (US).
Manufacturer: Lederle.
Treatment class: Anti-infective.
Indication:: Polymicrobial infections.

Zoton. (UK)
Manufacturer : Wyeth.
Treatment Class: Gastrointestinal Tract, Acid-peptic and motility disorders.
Indication: Duodenal and benign gastric ulceration. Oesophageal reflux. Curative measures to clear H. Pylori, when used with antibiotics.

Zovirax (US).
Manufacturer: GlaxoWellcome.
Treatment Class Anti-infective.
Indication: Herpes zoster (shingles)

Zovirax. (UK)
Manufacturer: Glaxo Wellcome.
Treatment Class: Infections. Antivirals.
Indication: Herpes simplex, herpes zoster, varicella. Mucous membrane & skin infections.

Zovirax. (UK)
Manufacturer: Glaxo Wellcome.
Treatment Class: Genito-Urinary. Genital infections.
Indication: Infection, genital herpes. To prevent genital herpes in immunocompromised patients.

Zovirax. (UK)
Manufacturer: Glaxo Wellcome.
Treatment Class: Eye. Ocular anti-infectives.
Indication: Herpetic keratitis.

Zumanon. (UK)
Manufacturer: Solvey.
Treatment Class: Obstetrics & Gynaecology. Menopausal conditions.
Indication: Prevention of postmenopausal conditions.

Zydol SR (UK)
Manufacturer : Searle
Treatment Class: Pain
Indication: Moderate to severe pain.

Zyflo (US).
Manufacturer: Abbott.
Treatment class: Respiratory.
Indication: Asthma.

Zyloric. (UK)
Manufacturer: Glaxo Wellcome.
Treatment Class: Musculo-Skeletal Disorders Gout.
Indication: Gout. To prevent uric acid or calcium oxalate stones.

Zyprexa (US).
Manufacturer: Eli Lilly.
Treatment class: Psychopharmacologic and Neurologic (CNS)
Indication: Schizophrenia; manic depression (bipolar disorder)

Zyprexa. (UK)
Manufacturer : Lilly.
Treatment Class: Central Nervous System.
Indication: Schizophrenia.

Zyvox (US).
Manufacturer: Pharmacia & Upjohn Inc.
Treatment class: Anti-infective.
Indication: The treatment of community-acquired pneumonia, hospital-acquired pneumonia, complicated and uncomplicated skin and
soft tissue infections, and bacteremia caused by gram-positive bacteria.

 

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