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ALLERGIES.	CARDIOVASCULAR.	CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM.	CONTRACEPTION.	DIABETES.
EAR/NOSE/OROPHARYNX.	ENDOCINE.	EYE.	GASTROINTESTINAL .	GENITO/URINARY.
INFECTIONS.	MISCELLANEOUS.	MUSCULO-SKELETAL.	NEOPLASTIC.	OBSTETRICS/GYNAECOLOGY.
PAIN.	POISONING/DRUG ABUSE	RESPIRATORY.	SKIN.

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Adcortyl. (UK)
Manufacturer: Squibb.
Treatment Class: Endocrine. Corticosteroids.
Indication: Pain, swelling and stiffness of joints associated with rheumatoid arthritis and other conditions.

Aldactone (US).
Manufacturer: Searle
Treatment class: Endocrine and Metabolic
Indications Primary hyperaldosteronism; edematous conditions in patients with congestive heart failure; essential hypertension

Amaryl (US).
Manufacturer: Hoechst Marion Roussel
Treatment class: Endocrine and Metabolic
Indication: concomitant use with insulin for the treatment of NIDDM

Androcur. (UK)
Manufacturer: Schering H.C.
Treatment Class: Endocrine. Male Sexual Disorders.
Indication: Severe hypersexuality. Sexual deviation.

AndroGel (US).
Manufacturer: Unimed Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Treatment class: Endocrine and Metabolic
Indication: Topical testosterone replacement for men with low testosterone

Andropatch. (UK)
Manufacturer: SmithKline Beecham.
Treatment Class: Endocrine. Male Sexual Disorders.
Indication: Hypogonadism replacement treatment.

Efcortesol. (UK)
Manufacturer: Glaxo Wellcome.
Treatment Class: Endocrine. Corticosteroids.
Indication: Severe, prolonged asthma attacks. Severe shock.

Eltroxin. (UK)
Manufacturer: Goldshield.
Treatment Class: Endocrine. Thyroid.
Indication: Hypothyroidism.

Eulexin (US).
Manufacturer: Schering
Treatment class: Endocrine and metabolic
Indication: Metastatic prostatic carcinoma

Evista (US).
Manufacturer: Lilly
Treatment class: Endocrine and Metabolic
Indication: Prevention of osteoporosis in post-menopausal women

Fareston (US).
Manufacturer: Orion Corporation
Treatment class: Endocrine and Metabolic
Indication: Treatment of metastatic breast cancer in postmenopausal women with estrogen receptor-positive or
receptor-unknown tumors

Fastin | Ionamin (US).
Manufacturer: SmithKline Beecham | Medeva Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Treatment class: Endocrine and Metabolic
Indication: Obesity

Ferrlecit (US).
Manufacturer: Schein Pharmaceutical, Inc.
Treatment class: Endocrine and Metabolic
Indication: iron deficiency in patients undergoing chronic hemodialysis who are receiving supplemental erythropoietin therapy

Flomax (US).
Manufacturer: Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Treatment class: Endocrine and Metabolic
Indication: Treatment of signs and symptoms of benign prostatic hyperplasia

Fosamax (US).
Manufacturer: Merck
Treatment class: Endocrine and Metabolic
Indication: Osteoporosis

Genotropin (US).
Manufacturer: Pharmacia Corporation
Treatment class: Endocrine and Metabolic
Indication: Treatment of growth hormone-deficient children and adults; treatment of Prader-Willi syndrome

Genotropin. (UK)
Manufacturer: . Pharmacia & Upjohn.
Treatment Class: Endocrine. Growth disorders.
Indication: Growth disorders due to insufficient pituitary growth hormone. Growth disorders in prepubertal children with
renal insufficiency. Replacement treatment for adults with growth disorders. Turner’s syndrome.

Glucotrol (US).
Manufacturer: Pratt
Treatment class: Endocrine and Metabolic
Indication: managing hyperglycemia in Non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (NIDDM)

Glyset (US).
Manufacturer: Pharmacia & Upjohn Inc.
Treatment class: Endocrine and Metabolic
Indication: Monotherapy for the treatment of non-insulin dependent diabetes mellitus as an adjunct to diet to improve glycemic
control in patients whose hyperglycemia can not be controlled by diet alone. Glyset is also approved for combination
therapy with a sulfonylurea.

Gonadotraphon L.H. (UK)
Manufacturer: Ferring.
Treatment Class: Endocrine. Male Sexual Disorders.
Indication: Cryptorchidism, delay of puberty. Also Oligospermia.

Hectorol (US).
Manufacturer: Bone Care International
Treatment class: Endocrine and Metabolic
Indication: Used to lower high parathyroid hormone (iPTH) levels in patients undergoing chronic kidney dialysis for use patients
who undergo renal transplant

Humalog (US).
Manufacturer: Eli Lilly
Treatment class: Endocrine and Metabolic
Indication: Diabetes mellitus

Humatrope. (UK)
Manufacturer: Lilly.
Treatment Class: Endocrine. Growth disorders.
Indication: Growth disorders in children. Replacement therapy in adults. Turner’s syndrome.

Humegon. (UK)
Manufacturer: Organon.
Treatment Class: Endocrine. Male Sexual Disorders.
Indication: Infertility caused by deficient gonadotrophin stimulation of the testes.

Hydrocortistab. (UK)
Manufacturer: Knoll.
Treatment Class: Endocrine. Corticosteroids.
Indication: Intra-articularly or peri-articularly for rheumatic conditions or soft tissue lesions.

Hydrocortone. (UK)
Manufacturer: M.S.D.
Treatment Class: Endocrine. Corticosteroids.
Indication: Adrenocortical insufficiency replacement therapy.

Hytrin (US).
Manufacturer: Abbott
Treatment class: Endocrine and Metabolic
Indication: High blood pressure; Benign prostatic hypertrophy (BPH)

Lantus (US).
Manufacturer: Aventis Pharmaceuticals
Treatment class: Endocrine and Metabolic
Indication: Treatment of adults and children with type 1 diabetes mellitus, and adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus who require
long-acting insulin for control of hyperglycemia

Lederspan (UK)
Manufacturer: Wyeth.
Treatment Class: Endocrine. Corticosteroids.
Indication: Intra-articularly and synovial treatment in arthritis, tendinitis and bursitis.

Loron. (UK)
Manufacturer: B.M. Pharm.
Treatment Class: Endocrine. Bone metabolism..
Indication: Tumour induced hypercalcaemia.

Luxiq (US).
Manufacturer: Connetics Corporation
Treatment class: Endocrine and Metabolic
Indication: used to treat corticosteroid-responsive dermatoses of the scalp

Mazanor | Sanorex (US).
Manufacturer: Wyeth-Ayerst | Novartis
Treatment class: Endocrine and Metabolic
Indication: Obesity

Miacalcic. (UK)
Manufacturer: Sandoz.
Treatment Class: Endocrine. Bone metabolism..
Indication: Hypercalcaemia. Bone pain connected to skeletal metastases. Paget’s disease.

Miacalcin (US).
Manufacturer: Sandoz Pharmaceuticals Corporation
Treatment class: Endocrine and Metabolic
Indication: postmenopausal osteoporosis

Mirapex (US).
Manufacturer: Pharmacia & Upjohn
Treatment class: Endocrine and Metabolic
Indication: Treatment of signs and symptoms of idiopathic Parkinson's disease

Neo Mercazole. (UK)
Manufacturer: Roche.
Treatment Class: Endocrine. Thyroid.
Indication: Thyrotoxicosis.

Norditropin. (UK)
Manufacturer: Nova Nordisk.
Treatment Class: Endocrine. Growth disorders.
Indication: Growth disorders due to insufficient endogenous growth hormone. Growth disorders in prepubertal children with
renal conditions. Replacement treatment for adults with growth disorders. Turner’s syndrome.

Normegon. (UK)
Manufacturer: Organon.
Treatment Class: Endocrine. Male Sexual Disorders.
Indication: Infertility caused by deficient gonadotrophin stimulation of the testes.

Norplant, Triphasil / Plan B (US).
Manufacturer: Wyeth-Ayerst / Women's Capital Corporation
Treatment class: Endocrine and Metabolic
Indication: Contraception

NovoLog (US).
Manufacturer: Novo Nordisk A/S
Treatment class: Endocrine and Metabolic
Indication: Treatment of type 1 and type 2 diabetes

Orgafol. (UK)
Manufacturer: Organon.
Treatment Class: Endocrine. Male Sexual Disorders.
Indication: Spermatogenesis insufficiency.

Orinase (US).
Manufacturer: Pharmacia & Upjohn
Treatment class: Endocrine and Metabolic
Indication: managing hyperglycemia in Non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (NIDDM)

Ortho Tri-Cyclen (US).
Manufacturer: Ortho-McNeil Pharmaceuticals
Treatment class: Endocrine and Metabolic
Indication: Contraception

Ortho-Prefest (US).
Manufacturer: Ortho-McNeil Pharmaceuticals
Treatment class: Endocrine and Metabolic
Indication: Treatment of symptoms associated with menopause

Parlodel. (UK)
Manufacturer: Sandoz.
Treatment Class: Endocrine. Growth disorders.
Indication: Acromegaly prolactinomas as adjunctive therapy.

Pergonal. (UK)
Manufacturer: Serono.
Treatment Class: Endocrine. Male Sexual Disorders.
Indication: Hypogonadotrophic hypogonadism.

Pimagidine (US).
Manufacturer: Alteon
Treatment class: Endocrine and Metabolic
Indication: Prevention of Diabetic Complications

Pork Insulatard. (UK)
Manufacturer: Novo Nordisk.
Treatment Class: Endocrine. Insulin.
Indication: Diabetes.

Prandin (US).
Manufacturer: Novo Nordisk
Treatment class: Endocrine and Metabolic
Indication: Type 2 diabetes mellitus

Precortisyl Forte. (UK)
Manufacturer: Hoechst.
Treatment Class: Endocrine. Corticosteroids.
Indication: Systemic lupus erythermatosus. Haematological conditions. Rheumatic fever.

Prednesol. (UK)
Manufacturer: Glaxo Wellcome.
Treatment Class: Endocrine. Corticosteroids.
Indication: Allergic, rheumatic or inflammatory conditions.

Pregnyl. (UK)
Manufacturer: Organon.
Treatment Class: Endocrine. Male Sexual Disorders.
Indication: Hypogonadotrophic hypogonadism. Spermatogenesis insufficiency. Delayed puberty.

Premarin (US).
Manufacturer: Wyeth-Ayerst
Treatment class: Endocrine and Metabolic
Indication: symptoms associated with menopause, osteoporosis

Primoteston Depot. (UK)
Manufacturer: Schering H.C.
Treatment Class: Endocrine. Male Sexual Disorders.
Indication: Hypogonadism.

Profasi. (UK)
Manufacturer: Serono.
Treatment Class: Endocrine. Male Sexual Disorders.
Indication: Hypogonadotrophic hypogonadism. Cryptorchidism.

Proscar, Propecia (US).
Manufacturer: Merck
Treatment class: Endocrine and metabolic
Indication: Benign prostatic hyperplasia (Propecia for male pattern baldness)

Pro-viron. (UK)
Manufacturer: Schering H.C.
Treatment Class: Endocrine. Male Sexual Disorders.
Indication: Androgen insufficiency.

Restandol. (UK)
Manufacturer: Organon.
Treatment Class: Endocrine. Male Sexual Disorders.
Indication: Hypogonadism . Osteoporosis caused by androgen insufficiency.

Retin-A, Renova (US).
Manufacturer: J&J's Ortho Pharmaceuticals
Treatment class: Endocrine and Metabolic
Indication: Acne vulgaris, skin wrinkles

Sailzen. (UK)
Manufacturer: Serono.
Treatment Class: Endocrine. Growth disorders.
Indication: Growth disorders in children due to insufficient endogenous growth hormone. Turner’s syndrome.

Skelid. (UK)
Manufacturer: Sanofi Winthrop.
Treatment Class: Endocrine. Bone metabolism.
Indication: Paget’s disease.

Starlix (US).
Manufacturer: Novartis
Treatment class: Endocrine and Metabolic
Indication: Monotherapy for type 2 diabetes, or combination therapy when administered with metformin
(unapproved by FDA as of Feb 2000).

Sucraid (US).
Manufacturer: Orphan Medical
Treatment class: Endocrine and Metabolic
Indication: Enzyme replacement therapy for the treatment of congenital sucrase-isomaltase deficiency

Sustanon 100. (UK)
Manufacturer: Organon.
Treatment Class: Endocrine. Male Sexual Disorders.
Indication: Osteoporosis caused by androgen insufficiency.

Synacthen Depot. (UK)
Manufacturer: Ciba.
Treatment Class: Endocrine. Corticosteroids.
Indication: Collagen and rheumatic conditions. Crohn’s disease. Ulcerative colitis.

Tenuate (US).
Manufacturer: Aventis
Treatment class: Endocrine and Metabolic
Indication: Obesity.

Tertroxin. (UK)
Manufacturer: Link.
Treatment Class: Endocrine. Thyroid.
Indication: Severe thyroid deficiency. Myxoedema coma.

Topiglan (US).
Manufacturer: MacroChem Corp.
Treatment class: Endocrine and Metabolic
Indication: Erectile dysfunction.

Uprima (US).
Manufacturer: TAP Holdings (Takeda Chemical Industries and Abbott Laboratories)
Treatment class: Psychopharmacologic and Neurologic (CNS)
Indication: Erectile dysfunction

Vaniqa (US).
Manufacturer: Bristol-Myers Squibb/ Gillette.
Treatment class: Endocrine and Metabolic.
Indication: Reduction of excessive facial hair in women.

Viagra (UK/US).
Manufacturer: Pfizer.
Treatment class: Endocrine
Indication: Erectile dysfunction.

Viridal. (UK)
Manufacturer: Schwarz.
Treatment Class: Endocrine. Male Sexual Disorders.
Indication: Erectile dysfunction.

Virormone. (UK)
Manufacturer: Ferring.
Treatment Class: Endocrine. Male Sexual Disorders.
Indication: Hypogonadism. Cryptorchidism. delay of puberty.

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

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

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

 

 

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